Rangers FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 12 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- St. Johnstone FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Munro
- Referee Gavin Duncan
- Referee David Roome
- Referee Graham Chambers
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Hibernian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Ross County FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | Motherwell FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jan | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Jan | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Jan | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | Dundee United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jan | Ross County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Rangers FC | St. Johnstone FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #7 |
| 27 | Points | 17 |
| 12 | Played | 13 |
| 8 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 4 |
| 21 | Scored | 17 |
| 9 | Conceded | 20 |
| +12 | GD | -3 |
| 2.25 | PPG | 1.31 |
| 67% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rangers FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/1
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/6
61-75
3/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rangers FC
| Ryan Naderi | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kevin Kelsy | 4 G | |
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 G | |
| Miguel Chaiwa | 1 G | 1 A |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 G |
St. Johnstone FC
| Josh Fowler | 5 G | |
| Josh Campbell | 3 G | |
| Enes Alic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Kai Fotheringham | 2 G | |
| Fowler Josh | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Ibrox Stadium. Rangers FC are looking to make home advantage count against St. Johnstone FC.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Rangers FC in their trying to find a way past St. Johnstone FC's compact .
- 10' A quiet spell here at Ibrox Stadium. St. Johnstone FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' It’s high time Steven Gerrard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' Poor challenge from Kemar Roofe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Rangers FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 31' Rangers FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Kevin Kelsy scoring 2 goals.
- 36' Liam Craig is ready to make an impact after coming on for Murray Davidson at the 36 minute mark.
- 41' The 34-year-old Ryan Jack has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Scott Tanser is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rangers FC.
- 52' Assisted by Ryan Jack with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ianis Hagi makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 66' Kemar Roofe makes way for Cedric Itten at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rangers FC.
- 71' St. Johnstone FC have won 261 goals from 264 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 76' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 81' Rangers FC make a change. Ianis Hagi trudges off to be replaced by Glen Kamara on 81 minutes.
- 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Chris Kane.
- 90' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- The points are shared — Rangers FC 1-0 St. Johnstone FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
25
Kemar Roofe ↓ Cedric Itten 66'
- 17
- 5
-
7
Ianis Hagi ↓ Glen Kamara 81'
- 31
- 14
- 6
- 1
- 8
- 2
Bench
- 26
- 33
- 15
- 23
-
18
Glen Kamara ↑ 81'
- 24
-
11
Cedric Itten ↑ 66'
- 16
- 3
Coach
Steven Gerrard
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
7
Craig Conway ↓ Guy Melamed 81'
-
14
Stevie May ↓ Chris Kane 66'
-
8
Murray Davidson ↓ Liam Craig 36'
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 5
- 18
-
2
James Brown ↓ Shaun Rooney 66'
- 4
Bench
- 12
-
9
Chris Kane ↑ 66'
-
26
Liam Craig ↑ 36'
- 11
- 15
-
19
Shaun Rooney ↑ 66'
- 24
-
17
Guy Melamed ↑ 81'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 7 |
| Alfredo Morelos | 5 |
| Vaclav Cerny | 3 |
| Kemar Roofe | 3 |
| Glen Kamara | 3 |
| Scott Arfield | 3 |
| Mohammed Diomande | 2 |
| Joe Aribo | 2 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.22
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
90%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
30%
Rangers FC or St. Johnstone FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
10%
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
5.5%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.8%
5 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 24% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

