Football Result
Martin Boyle 69'
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On April 5, 2025, Hibernian delivered a surprising 2-0 victory against Rangers at Ibrox Stadium in a Scottish Premiership match. Pre-game AI predictions heavily favored Rangers with a 60.6% win probability, while Hibernian's chances were estimated at only 19.4%. The AI model did not expect a balanced game, however, Hibernian defied these expectations. Dylan Levitt opened the scoring for Hibernian in the 8th minute, and Martin Boyle sealed the win with a goal in the 69th minute.
Rangers, despite dominating possession with 71.6%, struggled to convert their chances, managing only 3 shots on target from a total of 15. Hibernian, playing a 3-4-1-2 formation, were more clinical, scoring twice from their 3 shots on target out of 7 total shots. Rangers committed fewer fouls (8) than Hibernian (13), but received 1 yellow card compared to Hibernian's 3. The goalkeepers had a relatively quiet match, with each making 3 saves.
Rangers' recent form has been inconsistent, with a mix of wins and losses in both the Scottish Premiership and the UEFA Europa League. Before this game Rangers lost against Motherwell (1-2) and Fenerbahce (0-2). Their next game is away against Aberdeen, a team that has also shown mixed form recently, winning against Motherwell (4-1), but with two draws against St Johnstone (0-0) and Dundee United (2-2) in their last five games. Hibernian's form has been slightly better, with recent wins against St Johnstone (3-0), Heart of Midlothian (2-1), and Dundee United (3-1). Before this game Hibernian lost against Celtic (0-2) and made a draw against Kilmarnock (1-1). Their next match is at home against Dundee.
Looking at the previous head-to-head games, Rangers had the upper hand recently. However, this unexpected result against Hibernian highlights the unpredictable nature of football. Analyzing previous games shows that Rangers won against Dundee (4-3) and Celtic (3-2), but also lost against Motherwell (1-2) and Fenerbahce (0-2). Hibernian won against St Johnstone (3-0), Heart of Midlothian (2-1), and Dundee United (3-1), but also lost against Celtic (0-2) and made a draw against Kilmarnock (1-1). Hibernian's tactical approach and clinical finishing proved decisive, while Rangers' inability to convert possession into goals cost them the game. This victory could provide Hibernian with a significant confidence boost heading into their next fixture. This game defied pre-game predictions, which once again proves the unpredictability of football.
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