Rangers v Hibernian: top-four rivals face off at Ibrox | OneFootball

Rangers host Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership at Ibrox Stadium on Monday, 15 December, with fourth playing fifth and only two points between them.

Rangers have had the better of recent meetings and won 1-0 away in October, but Hibernian arrive aiming to close the gap in a direct top-four duel.

Rangers are unbeaten in their last four league matches with two wins and two draws. Hibs' recent league run shows three wins in five despite defeats to Motherwell and Celtic.

The Hibees are without forward Martin Boyle through injury. Kieron Bowie leads their league scoring with six and Jamie McGrath has five. For Rangers, James Tavernier has four league goals and three assists, while Bojan Miovski has three.

On the numbers, Rangers average 63% possession with 85.73% pass accuracy and have conceded only 0.9 goals per game. Hibs have scored 27 league goals at 1.7 per game and deliver a high volume of open-play crosses at 18.33% accuracy. Aerial duels could matter, with Rangers also netting five headed goals.

Rangers have 10 home points from seven league games and a win would take them to 29, strengthening their top-four position. Hibs have earned 12 away points from eight and victory would move them to 27, lifting them above Rangers.