How many long balls Rangers play, and who plays most.
Updated 28 October 2026, after the last game
Ivor Pandur has played the most long balls for Rangers in 2026/2027, 200 in 15 appearances, 13.33 a game, ahead of Olwethu Makhanya with 102 and Emmanuel Fernandez with 102, across all competitions.
Rangers play more long balls away from home, 49.5 a game in their last 10 away games against 44.6 in their last 10 at home.
Rangers played 81 long balls away at Celtic on 20 September, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 49.5 across their 15 games, and their fewest was none at home to Jagiellonia on 13 August.
| Player | Apps | Long Balls | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivor Pandur | 15 | 200 | 13.33 | 13 |
| Olwethu Makhanya | 13 | 102 | 7.85 | 11 |
| Emmanuel Fernandez | 15 | 102 | 6.80 | 13 |
| Dujon Sterling | 13 | 67 | 5.15 | 11 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 11 | 57 | 5.18 | 9 |
| James Penrice | 11 | 41 | 3.73 | 11 |
| Dan Neil | 13 | 25 | 1.92 | 8 |
| Djeidi Gassama | 14 | 24 | 1.71 | 10 |
| Cammy Devlin | 9 | 19 | 2.11 | 6 |
| Tuur Rommens | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 2 |
| Ben Godfrey | 6 | 11 | 1.83 | 3 |
| Daisuke Yokota | 8 | 9 | 1.13 | 5 |
| Min-su Kim | 9 | 9 | 1.00 | 5 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 3 |
| Vanja Dragojevic | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 3 |
| Kevin Kelsy | 7 | 7 | 1.00 | 5 |
| Ryan Don Naderi | 13 | 7 | 0.54 | 6 |
| Findlay Curtis | 14 | 6 | 0.43 | 3 |
| Mohamed Diomandé | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 1 |
| Badredine Bouanani | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 3 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 3 |
| Connor Barron | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 2 |
| Ross McCrorie | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 2 |
| Tochi Chukwuani | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 2 |
| Kosta Nedeljkovic | 5 | 3 | 0.60 | 2 |
| Chermiti | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Bojan Miovski | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Rangers | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2026 | Hearts (A) | Scottish Premiership | 2-2 | 73 | 70 | 143 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | St. Johnstone (H) | Scottish Premiership | 4-0 | 62 | 49 | 111 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Dundee (A) | Scottish Premiership | 2-2 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Kilmarnock (H) | Scottish Premiership | 3-1 | 52 | 41 | 93 |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Celtic (A) | Scottish Premiership | 0-1 | 81 | 74 | 155 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | St. Mirren (H) | Scottish Premiership | 1-0 | 59 | 63 | 122 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Motherwell (H) | Scottish Premiership | 1-0 | 60 | 48 | 108 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Falkirk (A) | Scottish Premiership | 1-2 | 73 | 64 | 137 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Aberdeen (A) | Scottish Premiership | 0-1 | 43 | 51 | 94 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Jablonec (A) | Europa Conference League | 1-0 | 66 | 83 | 149 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Jablonec (H) | Europa Conference League | 1-0 | 44 | 49 | 93 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Jagiellonia (H) | Europa League | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Hibernian (H) | Scottish Premiership | 1-2 | 62 | 54 | 116 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Jagiellonia (A) | Europa League | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Dundee Utd (A) | Scottish Premiership | 1-1 | 60 | 64 | 124 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers long balls | Over 35.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Rangers long balls | Over 40.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Rangers long balls | Over 45.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Rangers long balls | Over 50.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Rangers long balls | Over 55.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 35.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 40.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 45.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 50.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 55.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total long balls | Over 70.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Total long balls | Over 80.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Total long balls | Over 90.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Total long balls | Over 100.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total long balls | Over 110.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |