Rangers and Dundee United Share the Spoils in a Thrilling Draw | OneFootball

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Richard Buxton·18 October 2025

Rangers and Dundee United Share the Spoils in a Thrilling Draw

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In a pulsating encounter at Ibrox Stadium, Rangers and Dundee United battled to a 2-2 draw in the Scottish Premiership.

Thelo Aasgaard opened the scoring for Rangers with a stunning strike, but Dundee United responded with goals from Kristijan Trapanovski and Craig Sibbald to take the lead. Rangers fought back, with a late equaliser ensuring the points were shared. Despite dominating possession, Rangers couldn't capitalise on their chances, while Dundee United's resilience earned them a valuable point.


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Player of the Match

Thelo Aasgaard was the standout performer for Rangers, showcasing his skill with a brilliant goal and constant threat throughout the match. His creativity and energy were pivotal in Rangers' attacking play, making him a deserving choice for Player of the Match.

Intriguing Statistic

Despite having 68.5% possession and 29 total scoring attempts, Rangers managed only 7 shots on target, highlighting their struggle to convert dominance into goals.

What We Learned

Rangers' inability to convert possession into goals remains a concern, as they dominated the game but failed to secure a win. Dundee United's tactical substitutions, particularly the introduction of Kristijan Trapanovski, turned the tide in their favour, showcasing the depth and adaptability of their squad. The match was a testament to the unpredictable nature of football, where resilience and strategic changes can level the playing field, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

Current Ranking

Rangers' draw sees them climb to 6th place in the Scottish Premiership, while Dundee United drops to 5th. Both teams remain in the mid-table battle, with Rangers looking to improve their form to challenge for higher positions.

What’s Next

Rangers will travel to Bergen to face Brann in the UEFA Europa League, seeking their first points in the competition. Meanwhile, Dundee United will host St Mirren in the Scottish Premiership, aiming to regain their winning form.

Head-to-Head Analysis

The draw maintains Rangers' dominance in the head-to-head record, with 11 wins out of 14 encounters against Dundee United. Dundee United's solitary win and two draws highlight the challenge they face against Rangers.


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