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It's full-time at Ibrox and it's Rangers who pick up three vital points with a 1-0 win over Motherwell, thanks to Thelo Aasgaard's second-half goal, but the visitors can leave with their heads held high after a terrific performance.
Watch highlights as Rangers end Motherwell's unbeaten run with a narrow win at Ibrox to replace the Steelmen in third place in the Scottish Premiership. (Available to UK users only) Watch Rangers overtake Motherwell with narrow win.
RANGERS leapfrogged Motherwell in the Scottish Premiership thanks to Thelo Aasgaard’s goal in a 1-0 win. Motherwell saw more of the ball at Ibrox, with 54 per cent possession, but Rangers
Rangers leapfrogged Motherwell into third place in the Scottish Premiership with Thelo Aasgaard scoring the only goal of a lively game at Ibrox.
Allan: Motherwell played very well to begin with, but after a tactical change Rangers got more into the game and deserved to win it. Being more clinical in front of goal would have made the margin of victory much better, but both goalkeepers were exceptional. A valuable three points collected.
DANNY ROHL punched the air at time-up as his side leapfrogged Motherwell into third place. Thelo Aasgaard’s goal was enough to separate the sides but Rangers were indebted to keeper Jack
Motherwell's 10-game unbeaten run in the Premiership came to an end as Rangers claimed a narrow victory at Ibrox to leapfrog them into third spot.
Rangers' James Tavernier has been directly involved in 18 goals in 27 Scottish Premiership appearances against Motherwell (9 goals, 9 assists), only having a hand in more against St Johnstone (20 – 8 goals, 12 assists) and Ross County (19 – 8 goals, 11 assists) in the competition.
Rangers' recent league run reads two wins, two defeats and one draw across their past five, including a loss at Hearts last time out. Motherwell are unbeaten in five league games, taking two wins and three draws, and have hit consistent defensive levels during that sequence.
RANGERS trail Motherwell by a point heading into a meeting between the sides at Ibrox on Saturday. New Midnite punters can get a whopping £30 in free football bets when they sign up and