Scottish Premiership

Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 20:00

Hearts

Team Performance 8 out of 10

Rangers

Team Performance 9 out of 10

Hearts vs Rangers Prediction & Stats | Scottish Premiership | 28/10

The encounter between Hearts and Rangers is set to kick off at 20:00 on Wednesday, 28/10.

This Scottish Premiership fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

Corners Rangers Win

Why we predict more corners for Rangers

We predict that Rangers will gain more corners than Hearts

We expect Rangers to dominate attacking play and spend more time in the opposition half, resulting in a higher corner count. Their offensive pressure should help them outnumber Hearts on corners.

Key Betting Insights

Hearts

Scored 8 goals in their last 5 matches
6 matches against Rangers ended in a draw
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches

Rangers

Scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches
6 matches against Hearts ended in a draw
Undefeated in their last 5 clashes

Corners Rangers Win: 5/6

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Hearts Preview

Hearts has completed 9 fixtures in the Scottish Premiership, securing 5 wins, 1 draws, and 3 losses — an average of 1.78 points per game. In the Scottish Premiership, the team has scored 20 goals (2.22 per game) and conceded 15 (1.67 per game).

Across all competitions this season, Hearts has played 56 matches, scoring 95 goals (1.7 per match) and conceding 70 (1.25 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Hearts

Goals Scored: 97

Goals Conceded: 70

Average Goals Scored: 1.7

Average Goals Conceded: 1.23

Wins: 30

Goal Difference: 27

Date	Game	Result
25/10	Motherwell 0 - 2 Hearts	W
22/10	Trabzonspor 2 - 0 Hearts	L
18/10	Celtic 7 - 1 Hearts	L
15/10	Hearts 1 - 1 Nordsjaelland	D
10/10	Hearts 5 - 0 St. Mirren	W

Hearts to win the match: 2/1

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £30.00

Rangers Preview

Across 9 Scottish Premiership matches, Rangers has posted 6 victories, 2 stalemates, and 1 defeats, averaging 2.22 points per fixture. In those games they scored 13 (1.44 per match) and conceded 7 (0.78 per match).

During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Rangers has earned 32 wins from 68 matches across all competitions, scoring 118 goals (1.74 per match) and conceding 80 (1.18 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Rangers

Goals Scored: 122

Goals Conceded: 80

Average Goals Scored: 1.77

Average Goals Conceded: 1.16

Wins: 33

Goal Difference: 42

Date	Game	Result
24/10	Rangers 4 - 0 St. Johnstone	W
17/10	Dundee 2 - 2 Rangers	D
10/10	Rangers 3 - 1 Kilmarnock	W
20/09	Celtic 0 - 1 Rangers	W
09/09	Rangers 1 - 0 St. Mirren	W

Rangers to win the match: 21/20

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £20.50

Statistical Insights for Hearts vs Rangers

Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Hearts vs Rangers fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Hearts

Scotland - Scottish Premiership

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W L L D W	1.4
Home	D W W W D	2.2
Away	W L L D L	0.8

Rangers

Scotland - Scottish Premiership

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W D W W W	2.6
Home	W W W W W	3
Away	D W W W L	2

Home Win

2/1

33.33%

Draw

5/2

28.57%

Favourite

Away Win

21/20

48.78%

Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Hearts

last 5 matches

Rangers

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Rangers scored +22% more goals than Hearts in the last 5 matches.

Hearts and Rangers goals scored count, last 5 matches

Motherwell

Trabzonspor

Celtic

Nordsjaelland

St. Mirren

St. Johnstone

Dundee

Kilmarnock

Celtic

St. Mirren

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Hearts

last 5 matches

Rangers

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Hearts conceded +233% more goals than Rangers in the last 5 matches.

Hearts and Rangers goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Motherwell

Trabzonspor

Celtic

Nordsjaelland

St. Mirren

St. Johnstone

Dundee

Kilmarnock

Celtic

St. Mirren

Key metrics

Corners

Hearts

last 5 matches

Rangers

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Rangers received +95% more corners than Hearts in the last 5 matches.

Hearts and Rangers corners count, last 5 matches

Motherwell

Trabzonspor

Celtic

Nordsjaelland

St. Mirren

St. Johnstone

Dundee

Kilmarnock

Celtic

St. Mirren

Key metrics

Cards

Hearts

last 5 matches

Rangers

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Hearts received +75% more cards than Rangers in the last 5 matches.

Hearts and Rangers cards count, last 5 matches

Motherwell

Trabzonspor

Celtic

Nordsjaelland

St. Mirren

St. Johnstone

Dundee

Kilmarnock

Celtic

St. Mirren

Published on 25 October 2026, at 01:00 Last updated on 26 October 2026, at 01:17

Dave Kuzio Content Manager

Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.