Sunday , 16 August 2026

Rangers FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Rangers FC
4 – 0
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Sat 13 Aug 2022 · 14:00 UTC Ibrox Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 38' Adam Montgomery
Y 52' Daniel Phillips
Connor Goldson 53' Y
Connor Goldson 54' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Rangers FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

16
3
1
Rangers FC 20 games · Avg 2.7 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-13 Rangers FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC 2022-03-02 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Rangers FC 2021-09-11 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Rangers FC 2021-04-21 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Rangers FC 2021-02-03 Rangers FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug St. Johnstone FC H 4–0 W
09 Aug Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 3–0 W
06 Aug Kilmarnock FC H 2–0 W
02 Aug Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 0–2 L
30 Jul Livingston FC A 2–1 W
18 May Eintracht Frankfurt A 5–6 L
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug Rangers FC A 0–4 L
06 Aug Motherwell FC A 2–1 W
30 Jul Hibernian FC H 0–1 L
15 May Hibernian FC A 0–4 L
11 May Aberdeen FC H 1–0 W
07 May Livingston FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Rangers FC St. Johnstone FC
#9 Position #6
1 Points 3
2 Played 2
0 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
2 Scored 4
3 Conceded 4
-1 GD +0
0.50 PPG 1.50
0% Win % 50%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season

Rangers FC are 9th (1 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 6th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Rangers FC vs St. Johnstone FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 7' A tactical swap from St. Johnstone FC — Daniel Phillips on, Cameron MacPherson off on 7 minutes.
  • 12' Jon McLaughlin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 17' Alex Mitchell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
  • 22' Rangers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against St. Johnstone FC's shape.
  • 27' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 32' Against the run of play, Malik Tillman has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 38' A moment of madness from Adam Montgomery on 38 minutes earns him a Yellow card. St. Johnstone FC will be frustrated.
  • 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 48' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 52' Poor challenge from Daniel Phillips. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 53' Poor challenge from Connor Goldson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 54' The referee shows Rangers FC player a Yellow card on 54.
  • 59' Over 59 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 60' The St. Johnstone FC manager makes a substitution. Thelonius Bair departs to be replaced by Stevie May.
  • 62' The deadlock is broken! Antonio-Mirko Colak gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
  • 66' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Scott Arfield is hanging Scott Wright on the field on 66 minute.
  • 67' Rangers FC ring the changes. Malik Tillman has done his job and it is now time for Tom Lawrence to step up.
  • 72' Thelonius Bair has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 77' Another change for St. Johnstone FC made on 77 minute. Jamie Murphy leaves to be changed by Michael O'Halloran.
  • 78' John Lundstram makes way for Glen Kamara at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rangers FC.
  • 79' Another change for St. Johnstone FC made on 79 minute. Drey Wright leaves to be changed by Alistair Crawford.
  • 80' Goal! Scott Arfield scores his 39 goal in 403 matches.
  • 81' Scott Arfield has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
  • 83' The deadlock is broken! Tom Lawrence gets on the scoresheet on 83 minutes.
  • 88' It’s high time Giovanni van Bronckhorst made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 4-0 the final result. St. Johnstone FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
James Tavernier 7
Alfredo Morelos 5
Vaclav Cerny 3
Kemar Roofe 3
Glen Kamara 3
Scott Arfield 3
Joe Aribo 2
Nicky Clark 2

Head to Head

2022-08-13 Rangers FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC 2022-03-02 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Rangers FC 2021-09-11 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Rangers FC 2021-04-21 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Rangers FC 2021-02-03 Rangers FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC

Rangers FC Form

2022-08-13 Rangers FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2022-08-09 Rangers FC 3–0 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2022-08-06 Rangers FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2022-08-02 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 Rangers FC L 2022-07-30 Livingston FC 1–2 Rangers FC W 2022-05-18 Eintracht Frankfurt 6–5 Rangers FC L

St. Johnstone FC Form

2022-08-13 Rangers FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2022-08-06 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2022-07-30 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Hibernian FC L 2022-05-15 Hibernian FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2022-05-11 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC W 2022-05-07 Livingston FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.09 Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC59% Draw22% St. Johnstone FC19%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Rangers FC or Draw
81%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
41%
Rangers FC or St. Johnstone FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC41% Draw41% St. Johnstone FC18%
Actual: Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–0 not predicted
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Handicap Rangers FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 17% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 22% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 12% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.