Scottish Premiership
Dundee vs Rangers prediction: Scottish Premiership, Saturday 17 October
TipsQuant editorial team · Updated
Dundee host Rangers in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday 17 October, kick-off 22:00 EAT. The match is played at Dens Park (Dundee). Dundee are 4th in the table with 13 points from 8 games; Rangers are 1st with 19.
Who will win Dundee vs Rangers?
The model makes Rangers clear favourites at 62%, with the draw at 21% and Dundee at 17%. Megapari's 1.31 on Rangers is shorter than our fair price of 1.62: the bookmaker rates them a little higher than the model does.
Two markets clear our thresholds for this match: Rangers to win (62%) and draw or Rangers (83%).
| Bet | Probability | Fair odds | Megapari |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee to win | 17% | 5.84 | 8.75 |
| Draw | 21% | 4.73 | 5.20 |
| Rangers to win Tip | 62% | 1.62 | 1.31 |
| Dundee or draw | 38% | 2.61 | 3.28 |
| Draw or Rangers Tip | 83% | 1.21 | 1.04 |
| Dundee or Rangers | 79% | 1.27 | 1.13 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 77% | 1.30 | 1.09 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 59% | 1.70 | 1.42 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 41% | 2.44 | 2.49 |
| Under 3.5 goals | 68% | 1.47 | 1.64 |
| Both teams to score: yes | 54% | 1.86 | 1.75 |
| Both teams to score: no | 46% | 2.17 | 1.97 |
Odds: Megapari, as of 10 October 2026, 23:46 EAT. Prices move; check the bookmaker before you bet.
Goals in Dundee vs Rangers
Goals are expected: 1.1 for Dundee and 1.8 for Rangers, 2.9 in all, which puts over 2.5 goals at 59%. Both teams to score is close to a coin flip at 54%.
Dundee vs Rangers correct score prediction
The single most likely score is 1-1 at 11%, ahead of 1-2 (10%) and 0-1 (9%). Even the top score comes up only about once in 9 matches like this one.
| Correct score | Probability | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | 11.5% | 8.70 |
| 1-2 | 9.8% | 10.26 |
| 0-1 | 9.4% | 10.58 |
| 0-2 | 8.7% | 11.45 |
| 2-1 | 6.2% | 16.21 |
Form: Dundee and Rangers in their last five
Dundee have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5, with a goal difference of +0. Rangers are unbeaten in 5 (4 wins, 1 draw), with 7 goals scored and 2 conceded. The results cover every competition in our data.
Dundee: last five matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2026 | Falkirk (away)Scottish Premiership | 2-1 | W |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Motherwell (home)Scottish Premiership | 2-1 | W |
| 6 Sep 2026 | Heart of Midlothian (away)Scottish Premiership | 1-2 | L |
| 2 Sep 2026 | St. Johnstone (home)Scottish Premiership | 1-1 | D |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Hibernian (home)Scottish Premiership | 1-2 | L |
Rangers: last five matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2026 | Kilmarnock (home)Scottish Premiership | 3-1 | W |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Celtic (away)Scottish Premiership | 1-0 | W |
| 11 Sep 2026 | Sobemap (away)CAF Champions League | 1-1 | D |
| 9 Sep 2026 | St. Mirren (home)Scottish Premiership | 1-0 | W |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Motherwell (home)Scottish Premiership | 1-0 | W |
Dundee vs Rangers head to head
In their last six meetings in our data, Dundee won none, Rangers won 4 and 2 were drawn. The most recent, on 25 January 2026, finished Rangers 3–0 Dundee.
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan 2026 | Rangers – DundeeScottish Premiership | 3-0 |
| 9 Nov 2025 | Dundee – RangersScottish Premiership | 0-3 |
| 9 Aug 2025 | Rangers – DundeeScottish Premiership | 1-1 |
| 29 Mar 2025 | Dundee – RangersScottish Premiership | 3-4 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | Dundee – RangersScottish Premiership | 1-1 |
| 21 Dec 2024 | Rangers – DundeeScottish Premiership | 1-0 |
How the odds have moved
Megapari's price on Rangers has shortened from 1.37 to 1.31 since the line opened: the market has moved towards them. Over 2.5 goals has moved from 1.56 to 1.42, so the market now expects more goals than at the open.
| Bet | Opening odds | Latest odds |
|---|---|---|
| Dundee to win | 7.65 | 8.75 ↑ |
| Draw | 4.75 | 5.20 ↑ |
| Rangers to win | 1.37 | 1.31 ↓ |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.56 | 1.42 ↓ |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.33 | 2.49 ↑ |
| Both teams to score: yes | 1.78 | 1.75 ↓ |
| Both teams to score: no | 1.93 | 1.97 ↑ |
Prices from Megapari: the first one we recorded and the latest before kick-off.
All the matches we cover this week are listed on Match predictions.
How these numbers are made: attack and defence ratings fitted on three seasons of results with an adjusted Poisson model, probabilities calibrated on past seasons, and the match result, over/under 2.5 and both-teams-to-score figures blended half and half with Megapari's odds once the margin is removed. The page updates four times a day until kick-off; from then on it stays as it was, and the result is added after the match. Methodology. Track record.
Where to place this bet
Our recommended bookmaker for these markets is Megapari.
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