Rangers have gained some momentum with two Scottish Premiership wins in the last week and now the Light Blues are prepared for a test as unbeaten Motherwell make the trip to Ibrox.
The Steelmen have won three of their last five visits to the Govan venue and look set to bring a stern challenge to Derek McInnes' side.
Rangers have lost each of their last three Scottish Premiership games on their own patch and will not want to set an unprecedented record of losing four in a row at Ibrox in the league.
Rangers v Motherwell Tips Summary
Best Bet - Both teams to score & Over 2.5 goals @ 21/20
Alternative Bet - Lawrence Shankland to score first @ 13/5
Bet Builder - Both teams to score, Lawrence Shankland 2+ shots on target, Rangers over 5 corners & Motherwell over 3 corners @ 17/2
Rangers v Motherwell Prediction
Best Bet: Both Teams to Score & Over 2.5 goals @ 21/20
Rangers look a bit short at 12/25 in the match betting given Motherwell have won three of their last five visits to Glasgow's south side.
The hosts are finding some winning form after battling to victories at Aberdeen and Falkirk in the last week.
Motherwell made light work of Dundee United in a 3-0 midweek success at Fir Park, albeit Alfred Johansson's side were aided by playing against 10 men for 75 minutes.
Both teams have scored in four of the last five meetings here, with all of those four games producing at least three goals. Both teams to find the net in a game featuring at least three goals appeals.
Alternative Bet: Lawrence Shankland to score first @ 13/5
Signing Lawrence Shankland from Hearts in the summer was a shrewd move from McInnes. The boyhood Gers fan jumped at the opportunity to pull on the blue shirt and, if staying fit, comes with a near-guarantee of 20 goals.
The opening weeks of the season brought some hardship for Shankland as Rangers struggled but he now has four goals in his last three starts, including a midweek double in the 2-1 win at Falkirk as he showed his coolness in the 18-yard-box.
The Scotland international is settling nicely into his role as Rangers captain and is going to prove a real asset in the coming months. He could break the deadlock for the third game running.
Rangers v Motherwell Bet Builder Tip
Both teams to score
Lawrence Shankland 2+ shots on target
Rangers over 5 corners
Motherwell over 3 corners
Pays 17/2
As noted, both teams have scored in four of the last five meetings here and that trend can continue. 'Well have fired eight goals in four league games so far, their best tally at this stage since the 2019/20 season.
Rangers have managed just one shutout in four Premiership games this season. They have played eight competitive games at Ibrox since the Scottish Cup clash with Celtic in March that ended goalless and have managed just one shutout.
One of those was the 3-2 loss to Motherwell in April when the home side won the corner count 7-5.
The Steelmen have taken 24 corners across their last three domestic games, while for Rangers that figure is 20. They can reach similar levels that they managed in April.
Shankland is Rangers' go-to forward and has at least two shots on target in his last three league starts.
He has scored more Premiership goals against Motherwell (10) than any other side and can have at least a couple of shots on target now.
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Key Match Stats
Rangers have only managed one win in the last six Premiership meetings with Motherwell (D3, L2)
The Steelmen have won three of the last five league meetings at Ibrox, including 3-2 here in April
Rangers have suffered three successive home league defeats, the Light Blues have never suffered four home league reverses on the trot
Lawrence Shankland has three goals in his last two games and has previously scored 10 Scottish Premiership goals against Motherwell
Both teams have scored in three of Rangers' four Premiership games this season
Dylan Levitt scored on his 'Well debut in midweek after joining from Leyton Orient earlier in the week
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