Rangers defeated Hearts in a close win on Sunday, 2x1, in a game related to matchweek 10 of Scottish Premiership. To this matchday, Philippe Clément's team came from two wins, and Steven Naismith's team came from a defeat. In the starting XI there was Jack Butland, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Ben Davies, John Lundstram, Todd Cantwell, Toby Sibbick, Frankie Kent, Odel Offiah, Alex Cochrane and Jorge Grant. Kieran Dowell didn't leave the bench.
The first goal was scored by Lawrence Shankland with 5 minutes on the clock. With 45 minutes already played, James Tavernier had a golden chance to score but missed the penalty.
In the final minutes of the game, defender struck for Rangers, from the penalty spot. Danilo Pereira netted the last goal in the 90th minute.
After the result Rangers are 2nd in the table, with 21 points, while Hearts sit 7th place, with 11 points. In their next fixture, Philippe Clément's team visit Dundee FC. Meanwhile, Steven Naismith's team will host Livingston.
| Rangers | Hearts | |||
| 7 | 6 | Shots | 2 | 8 |
1 | Shots on target | 1 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Total Tackles | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | Tackles Won | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | Ball steals | 10 | 7 |
| 7 | 109 | Total Passes | 38 | 8 |
| 7 | 95 | Passes Completed | 25 | 8 |
| - | Saves | 2 | 7 | |
2 | Fouls Committed | 2 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Fouls Suffered | 3 | 8 |
