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Rangers prepare to entertain Heart of Midlothian at Ibrox Stadium at lunchtime on Sunday, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 102 wins out of 149 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox Stadium was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Mar | Hearts | 1 - 4 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 23 Jan | Rangers | 1-1 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 23 Aug | Hearts | 1 - 2 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 03 May | Rangers | 2 - 0 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 21 Mar | Rangers | 2 - 2 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 29 Nov | Hearts | 2 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Rangers | 2 - 0 | Hearts | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Rangers are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the The Gers, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Rangers, Hearts are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Jambo's have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Rangers are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 33 games giving them a return of 77 points. Hearts's 44 points from 33 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rangers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| Hearts | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rangers may be coming up against a decent side in Hearts, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Gers. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rangers | Unbeaten in the last 14 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Hearts | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |