Motherwell 1-1 Rangers — Scottish Premiership, 2 Aug 2025
Motherwell and Rangers drew 1-1 in the Scottish Premiership 1st Phase - 1 on 2 August 2025 at Fir Park, Motherwell. J. Tavernier, E. Longelo got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Motherwell have won 2 and Rangers 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Fir Park · Motherwell·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-114'J. Tavernierassist: Joseph Rothwell
- Half-time0-1
- 60'Foul
- 63'out: Cyriel Dessers
- 63'out: L. Cameron
- 64'Lyall CameronFoul
- 71'L. Gordonout: S. O'Donnell
- 73'Joseph Rothwellout: C. Barron
- 73'
- 79'
- 83'out: Óscar Cortés
- 84'Kieran DowellTime wasting
- 1-187'assist: Elijah Just
- 90'Maximillian AaronsArgument
- 90+1'out: Kofi Balmer
- 90+1'Callum Slatteryout: Thomas Sparrow
- 90+2'James TavernierFoul
- Full-time1-1
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Motherwell
- 8.3Emmanuel LongeloD
- 7.9Elliot WattM
- 7.5Paul McGinnD
- 7.3Elijah JustM
- 7.2Callum SlatteryM
- 7.2Calum WardG
- 6.7John KoutroumbisD
- 6.7Lukas FadingerM
- 6.6Stephen O'DonnellD
- 6.3Ibrahim SaidF
- 6.3Liam GordonD
- 6.2Apostolos StamatelopoulosF
- 5.9Tawanda MaswanhiseM
Rangers
- 7.6James TavernierD
- 7.3Maximillian AaronsD
- 7.3Djeidi GassamaF
- 7.3Joseph RothwellM
- 7.2John SouttarD
- 7.0Nicolas RaskinM
- 7.0Jack ButlandG
- 7.0Kieran DowellF
- 6.9Nasser DjigaD
- 6.7Óscar CortésF
- 6.7Connor BarronM
- 6.5DaniloF
- 6.3Cyriel DessersF
- 6.2Lyall CameronM
- 6.2Mohammed DiomandéM
- 6.2Nedim BajramiM
Line-ups
Rangers4-3-3
Motherwell4-2-3-1
GlobalScoreX
2Tavernier7.6
1Butland7.0
3Aarons7.3
20Dowell7.0
6Rothwell7.3
24Djiga6.9
8Slattery7.2
4Gordon6.3
13Ward7.2
Substitutes
MotherwellJens Berthel Askou
Substitutes
- 11A. HallidayM
- 1A. OxboroughG
- 2S. O'Donnell71'D6.6
- 5Kofi Balmer90+1'D
- 90Ibrahim Said79'F6.3
- 7Thomas Sparrow90+1'M
- 23Ewan WilsonD
- 28Luca RossF
- 26O. WhyteM
RangersRussell Martin
Substitutes
- 9Cyriel Dessers63'F6.3
- 31Liam KellyG
- 14Nedim Bajrami73'M6.2
- 16L. Cameron63'M6.2
- 8C. Barron73'M6.7
- 22JefteD
- 37Emmanuel FernandezD
- 7Óscar Cortés83'F6.7
- 52F. CurtisM
Team statistics
38%Possession62%
2.75Expected goals (xG)0.72
17Total shots15
5Shots on target5
8Shots off target4
4Blocked shots6
1Corners12
4Offsides0
11Fouls13
1Yellow cards4
4Goalkeeper saves5
344Total passes585
282Accurate passes516
82%Pass accuracy88%
Motherwell
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Longelo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | 8.3 |
| Elliot Watt | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Paul McGinn | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Elijah Just | 89 | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Callum Slattery | 89 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Calum Ward | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| John Koutroumbis | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | 6.7 |
| Lukas Fadinger | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Stephen O'Donnell | 19 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Ibrahim Said | 11 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Liam Gordon | 71 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 79 | – | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 5.9 |
Rangers
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Maximillian Aarons | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 7.3 |
| Djeidi Gassama | 83 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Joseph Rothwell | 73 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7.3 |
| John Souttar | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 73 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Jack Butland | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Kieran Dowell | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Nasser Djiga | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Óscar Cortés | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Connor Barron | 17 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Danilo | 63 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 27 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Lyall Cameron | 27 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Mohammed Diomandé | 63 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Nedim Bajrami | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
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