Derek McInnes’ side have had a full week to prepare for the trip to Dens Park, with no European football to contend with, and victory would send them to the top of the table overnight.

With Celtic and Hearts meeting at Parkhead on Sunday, at least one of Rangers’ title rivals will drop points, giving the Ibrox side an opportunity to apply pressure.

Steven Pressley’s Dundee will provide the opposition after making a promising start to the campaign despite contending with a number of injury problems.

Here is everything you need to know ahead of the Premiership showdown.

When is Dundee vs Rangers?

Dundee host Rangers on Saturday, October 17, with the match kicking off at 8pm at Dens Park.

Is Dundee vs Rangers on TV?

Yes. The match will be shown live on Sky Sports Football, with coverage beginning at 7.30pm.

Can I live stream Dundee vs Rangers?

Sky Sports subscribers can stream the match through the Sky Go app.

The game is also available through NOW, with the source stating that membership and day-pass options are available.

Who is the referee?

Duncan Nicolson will referee the contest.

He will be assisted by Jonathan Bell and Chris Gentles, with Greg Soutar acting as fourth official.

Matthew McDermid will be on VAR duty, assisted by Sean Carr.