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Scottish Cup | Semi-Finals
Apr 21, 2024 at 3pm UK
Ibrox Stadium
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Rangers
2 - 0
Hearts

Dessers (5', 78')
Souttar (59'), Raskin (82')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Devlin (59'), Tait (82')

The Match

Match Report

Rangers will face Old Firm rivals Celtic in the Scottish Cup final after beating Hearts 2-0 in the semi-finals at Hampden Park on Sunday.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Cup clash between Rangers and Hearts, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Dundee 0-0 Rangers
Wednesday, April 17 at 8pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Hearts 4-2 Livingston
Saturday, April 13 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rangers win with a probability of 62.22%. A draw had a probability of 19.9% and a win for Hearts had a probability of 17.89%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.14%) and 1-0 (8.42%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.08%), while for a Hearts win it was 1-2 (4.9%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.

Result
RangersDrawHearts
62.22% (0.521 0.52)19.89% (-0.085999999999999 -0.09)17.89% (-0.429 -0.43)
Both teams to score 58.48% (-0.549 -0.55)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
63.04% (-0.321 -0.32)36.96% (0.325 0.32)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.85% (-0.348 -0.35)59.14% (0.354 0.35)
Rangers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
88.59% (0.045999999999992 0.05)11.41% (-0.042 -0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
63.82% (0.091000000000001 0.09)36.18% (-0.086999999999996 -0.09)
Hearts Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.01% (-0.652 -0.65)33.99% (0.657 0.66)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.33% (-0.711 -0.71)70.66% (0.715 0.72)
Score Analysis
    Rangers 62.22%
    Hearts 17.89%
    Draw 19.89%
RangersDrawHearts
2-1 @ 9.86% (0.013 0.01)
2-0 @ 9.14% (0.174 0.17)
1-0 @ 8.42% (0.147 0.15)
3-1 @ 7.13% (0.021 0.02)
3-0 @ 6.61% (0.137 0.14)
4-1 @ 3.87% (0.018 0.02)
3-2 @ 3.85% (-0.058 -0.06)
4-0 @ 3.59% (0.08 0.08)
4-2 @ 2.09% (-0.028 -0.03)
5-1 @ 1.68% (0.011 0.01)
5-0 @ 1.56% (0.037 0.04)
5-2 @ 0.91% (-0.011 -0.01)
Other @ 3.52%
Total : 62.22%
1-1 @ 9.08% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-2 @ 5.32% (-0.089 -0.09)
0-0 @ 3.88% (0.062 0.06)
3-3 @ 1.39% (-0.046 -0.05)
Other @ 0.22%
Total : 19.89%
1-2 @ 4.9% (-0.09 -0.09)
0-1 @ 4.19% (-0.008 -0.01)
0-2 @ 2.26% (-0.046 -0.05)
2-3 @ 1.91% (-0.067 -0.07)
1-3 @ 1.76% (-0.065 -0.07)
Other @ 2.87%
Total : 17.89%

How you voted: Rangers vs Hearts

Rangers
66.7%
Draw
5.1%
Hearts
28.2%
39
Head to Head
Feb 24, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 27
Rangers
5-0
Hearts
Diomande (2'), Cortes (37'), Dessers (44', 48'), Silva (65')
Souttar (41'), Raskin (78')

Shankland (45+2'), Tait (88')
Dec 6, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 16
Hearts
0-1
Rangers

Vargas (51'), Cochrane (63'), Forrest (90+1')
Sima (34')
Yilmaz (69')
Nov 5, 2023 3pm
Semi-Finals
Hearts
1-3
Rangers
Shankland (81' pen.)
Kingsley (45+3'), Rowles (63'), Devlin (88'), Denholm (90+1')
Kingsley (79')
Tavernier (50' pen., 64'), Wright (55')
Cantwell (29')
Oct 29, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 10
Rangers
2-1
Hearts
Tavernier (90' pen.), Danilo (90+3')
Lundstram (31')
Shankland (5')
Offiah (15'), Cochrane (72'), Haring (89'), Vargas (90+8'), Forrest (90+7')
May 24, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 37
Rangers
2-2
Hearts
Cantwell (45+4'), Sakala (47')
McGregor (37'), Yilmaz (55'), Morelos (58')
Shankland (1'), Kuol (90+4')
Naismith (44'), Ginnelly (45+5'), Rowles (63'), Smith (78'), Kuol (90+4')