Rangers prepare for key match against Dundee as season progresses
BBC Football • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 3:32 PM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Rangers face Dundee on Saturday evening, aiming to extend their winning streak to eight matches. Manager Derek McInnes emphasized the importance of focusing on their own performance rather than looking to apply pressure on rivals Celtic and Hearts. Celtic is set to play Hearts on Sunday, allowing Rangers the opportunity to move above Celtic in the standings, but McInnes stresses focusing solely on winning this match. Rangers are coming off a 3-1 victory against Kilmarnock and will seek improvement ahead of the clash at Dens Park.
- •Rangers have won their last seven matches in all competitions.
- •McInnes believes it's too early to worry about pressure on rivals.
- •Celtic lost 4-1 to Benfica in the Europa League on Thursday.
- •Rangers' last match was a 3-1 victory over Kilmarnock.
- •The match against Dundee is scheduled for Saturday evening.
- 3:32 PMBBC Football — 'A bit early' for Rangers to put pressure on Celtic & Hearts - McInnes
"Derek McInnes dismissed the idea that Rangers could put pressure on Celtic and Hearts with a win against Dundee on Saturday evening.
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