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Glasgow Rangers 5-1 Dundee United - August 23, 1997 / Premier Division 1997/1998

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Premier Division 1997/1998 - Round 3

Ibrox Park - Glasgow - Scotland

August 23, 1997

48 599

Glasgow Rangers

5 - 1

Dundee United

Marco Negri

35'

Marco Negri

43'

Marco Negri

44'

Marco Negri

66'

Marco Negri

86'

68'

Steven Pressley (penalty)

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35' - Goal Marco Negri35

43' - Goal Marco Negri43

44' - Goal Marco Negri44

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46' - Substitution Neil Duffyis substituted by Jamie Dolan

66' - Goal Marco Negri66

68' - Goal Steven Pressley photo Gary McSwegan

68' - Substitution Robbie Wintersis substituted by Gary McSwegan

72' - Substitution Paul Gascoigneis substituted by Gennaro Gattuso72

83' - Substitution Charlie Milleris substituted by Alex Cleland83

86' - Goal Marco Negri86

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Glasgow Rangers

5 - 1

Dundee United

Glasgow Rangers Dundee United

Team line-ups

Glasgow Rangers

Goram

Andy Goram

Scotland

B.date13/04/1964

Age33 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Moore

Craig Moore

Australia

B.date12/12/1975

Age21 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Björklund

Joachim Björklund

Sweden

B.date15/03/1971

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

Stensaas

Stale Stensaas

Norway

B.date07/07/1971

Age26 years

H1m79

positionLeft full-back

Porrini

Sergio Porrini

Italy

B.date08/11/1968

Age28 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Thern

Jonas Thern

Sweden

B.date20/03/1967

Age30 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Ferguson

Ian Ferguson

Scotland

B.date15/03/1967

Age30 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Gascoigne72

Paul Gascoigne

England

B.date27/05/1967

Age30 years

H1m79

positionPlaymaker

Miller83

Charlie Miller

Scotland

B.date18/03/1976

Age21 years

H1m78

positionOffensive Midfielder

Durie

Gordon Durie

Scotland

B.date06/12/1965

Age31 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Negri6643864435

Marco Negri

Italy

B.date27/10/1970

Age26 years

H1m82

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Andy Goram		33	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Craig Moore		21	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joachim Björklund		26	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stale Stensaas		26	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sergio Porrini		28	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jonas Thern		30	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Ferguson		30	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Gascoigne	72	30	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Charlie Miller	83	21	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gordon Durie		31	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Marco Negri	6643864435	26	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Dundee United

Dijkstra

Sieb Dijkstra

Netherlands

B.date20/10/1966

Age30 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Duffy46

Neil Duffy

Scotland

B.date05/06/1967

Age30 years

H1m85

positionDefender

Bowman

David Bowman

Scotland

B.date10/03/1964

Age33 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Pressley68

Steven Pressley

Scotland

B.date11/10/1973

Age23 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Zetterlund

Lars Zetterlund

Sweden

B.date11/02/1964

Age33 years

H1m87

positionDefender

Perry

Mark Perry

Scotland

B.date07/02/1971

Age26 years

H1m85

positionDefender

McKimmie

Stewart McKimmie

Scotland

B.date27/06/1962

Age35 years

H1m74

positionRight full-back

Pedersen

Erik Pedersen

Norway

B.date11/10/1967

Age29 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

Easton

Craig Easton

Scotland

B.date26/02/1979

Age18 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Winters68

Robbie Winters

Scotland

B.date04/11/1974

Age22 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Olofsson

Kjell Olofsson

Sweden

B.date23/07/1965

Age32 years

H1m87

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Sieb Dijkstra		30	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Neil Duffy	46	30	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Bowman		33	409	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steven Pressley	68	23	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lars Zetterlund		33	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Perry		26	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stewart McKimmie		35	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Erik Pedersen		29	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Craig Easton		18	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Robbie Winters	68	22	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kjell Olofsson		32	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Alex Cleland	83	26	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Gennaro Gattuso	72	19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Jamie Dolan	46	28	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Gary McSwegan	68	26	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Joachim Björklund

Tony Vidmar

OUT

Jonas Thern

Ally McCoist

OUT

Paul Gascoigne

Alex Cleland

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Stewart McKimmie

Maurice Malpas

OUT

Craig Easton

Andy McLaren

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Walter Smith

326

Success rate in this team:

67 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

67 %

Smith vs Dundee United

15 victories

4 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on August 23, 1997

Smith vs McLean

17 victories

1 draw

7 losses

Latest figure on August 23, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Tommy McLean

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

McLean vs Glasgow Rangers

11 victories

2 draws

36 losses

Latest figure on August 23, 1997

McLean vs Smith

7 victories

1 draw

17 losses

Latest figure on August 23, 1997

Referee

Kenny Clark

25 victories	9 draws	8 losses	Glasgow Rangers42 matches	General total	Dundee United22 matches	5 victories	6 draws	11 losses
4 victories	2 draws	0 loss	Glasgow Rangers6 matches	Season total	Dundee United1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on May 22, 2008					Latest figure on April 26, 2008

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Key figures

The last time Dundee United has ended with the score 1-5 , It was on the 18/04/1984 (vs )

The last time Dundee United has lost with a difference of 4 goals , It was on the 31/12/1994 (vs )

The last time Dundee United has conceded at least 5 goals , It was on the 13/08/1994 (vs )

Read the next 17 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LGlasgow Rangers 1-2 Kilmarnock22/03/1997

VGlasgow Rangers 4-0 Dunfermline Athletic05/04/1997

LGlasgow Rangers 0-2 Motherwell05/05/1997

VGlasgow Rangers 6-0 GI Gota30/07/1997

VGlasgow Rangers 3-1 Heart of Midlothian04/08/1997

VGlasgow Rangers 4-1 Falkirk19/08/1997

Overall

VGI Gota 0-5 Glasgow Rangers23/07/1997

VGlasgow Rangers 6-0 GI Gota30/07/1997

VGlasgow Rangers 3-1 Heart of Midlothian04/08/1997

VHamilton Academical 0-1 Glasgow Rangers07/08/1997

LIFK Göteborg 3-0 Glasgow Rangers13/08/1997

VGlasgow Rangers 4-1 Falkirk19/08/1997

Current form

Away

LKilmarnock 1-0 Dundee United22/04/1997

LCeltic Glasgow 3-0 Dundee United10/05/1997

VPrincipat 0-8 Dundee United23/07/1997

DSt. Johnstone 1-1 Dundee United02/08/1997

VQueen of the South 2-4 Dundee United09/08/1997

LTrabzonspor 1-0 Dundee United12/08/1997

Overall

VDundee United 9-0 Principat30/07/1997

DSt. Johnstone 1-1 Dundee United02/08/1997

VQueen of the South 2-4 Dundee United09/08/1997

LTrabzonspor 1-0 Dundee United12/08/1997

DDundee United 1-1 Hibernian17/08/1997

VDundee United 2-1 Hibernian20/08/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	1
Unbeaten streak	3	1
Drawless streak	9	15
Scoring streak	3	1
Conceding streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	3	5

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

1	Number of games (Competition total)	2
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
1	Victories (Competition total)	0
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	2
0	Draws (Home / Away)	1
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

3	Goals scored (Competition total)	2
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	1
1	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
3	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
3	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
3-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (1 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Marco Negri	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Robbie Winters
Marco Negri	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Kjell Olofsson
Marco Negri	2 goals during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Robbie Winters

Historical head to head

Home

65 matches

43 v

13 d

9 l

115 gf

52 ga

Away

66 matches

31 v

20 d

15 l

95 gf

63 ga

Neutral ground

9 matches

7 v

1 d

1 l

18 gf

7 ga

Total

140 matches

81 v

34 d

25 l

228 gf

122 ga

Historical head to head

Home

66 matches

15 v

20 d

31 l

63 gf

95 ga

Away

65 matches

9 v

13 d

43 l

52 gf

115 ga

Neutral ground

9 matches

1 v

1 d

7 l

7 gf

18 ga

Total

140 matches

25 v

34 d

81 l

122 gf

228 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	March 16, 1963
Home	5 - 0	March 16, 1963

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	December 11, 1993
Away	3 - 0	December 11, 1993

Latest head to head

May 07, 1997 - Premier Division 1996/1997

Dundee United

0 - 1

Glasgow Rangers logo Glasgow Rangers

March 12, 1997 - Premier Division 1996/1997

Glasgow Rangers

0 - 2

Dundee United logo Dundee United

December 10, 1996 - Premier Division 1996/1997

Dundee United

1 - 0

Glasgow Rangers logo Glasgow Rangers

August 24, 1996 - Premier Division 1996/1997

Glasgow Rangers

1 - 0

Dundee United logo Dundee United

April 01, 1995 - Premier Division 1994/1995

Dundee United

0 - 2

Glasgow Rangers logo Glasgow Rangers

Best historical scorers against Dundee United

Ally McCoist	26 goals	1984 - 1993
Pieter Huistra	7 goals	1992 - 1994
Mo Johnston	5 goals	1989 - 1990
Davie Cooper	4 goals	1981 - 1982
Sandy Clark	4 goals	1983 - 1984
Mark Hateley	3 goals	1993 - 1994

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/05/1981. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Glasgow Rangers

David Dodds	7 goals	1981 - 1986
Paul Sturrock	7 goals	1981 - 1985
Ralph Milne	4 goals	1981 - 1983
Darren Jackson	4 goals	1990 - 1991
Kevin Gallacher	3 goals	1986 - 1989
Mixu Paatelainen	3 goals	1988 - 1989

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/05/1981. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Dundee United

Ally McCoist	51 matches	1983 - 1997
Richard Gough	33 matches	1987 - 1996
Davie Cooper	33 matches	1981 - 1988
Dave McPherson	30 matches	1982 - 1994
Stuart Munro	24 matches	1984 - 1990
Ian Durrant	23 matches	1985 - 1995

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/05/1981. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Glasgow Rangers

Maurice Malpas	60 matches	1982 - 1997
Dave Narey	49 matches	1981 - 1993
Jim McInally	40 matches	1986 - 1997
Paul Hegarty	37 matches	1981 - 1989
David Bowman	32 matches	1986 - 1997
Eamonn Bannon	32 matches	1981 - 1988