Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Premier League · 2022-23
Rangers FC
2 – 0
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Sat 28 Jan 2023 · 15:00 UTC Ibrox Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
R 33' Nicky Clark
R 36' Nicky Clark
Ryan Jack 38' Y
Y 38' Remi Matthews
Y 43' James Brown
Y 44' James Brown
Malik Tillman 59' Y
Ianis Hagi 79' Y
Y 79' Daniel Phillips

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
2023-01-28 Rangers FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2022-11-06 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Rangers FC 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

Recent Form

Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jan St. Johnstone FC H 2–0 W
18 Jan Kilmarnock FC A 3–2 W
08 Jan Dundee United FC A 2–0 W
02 Jan Celtic FC H 2–2 D
28 Dec Motherwell FC H 3–0 W
23 Dec Ross County FC A 1–0 W
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jan Rangers FC A 0–2 L
14 Jan Livingston FC H 2–4 L
07 Jan Aberdeen FC A 0–2 L
02 Jan Dundee United FC H 0–1 L
28 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–3 L
24 Dec Celtic FC A 1–4 L

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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Rangers FC and St. Johnstone FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Rangers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against St. Johnstone FC's shape.
  • 10' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 13' What composure from James Tavernier! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 28' Drey Wright needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 33' Nicky Clark picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 36' Controversy at the stadium! Nicky Clark argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 38' Ryan Jack picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 43' Controversy at the stadium! James Brown argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 44' St. Johnstone FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Rangers FC. Ryan Jack is replaced by John Lundstram.
  • 51' Rangers FC is showing some good football. However, Rangers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Connor Goldson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 58' GOAL! Alfredo Morelos scores on 58.
  • 59' That is a Yellow card for Rangers FC. Malik Tillman will be fuming at that decision.
  • 62' The whistle greets Todd Cantwell as he departs to be replaced by Fashion Sakala.
  • 67' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 72' The Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Alfredo Morelos departs to be replaced by Antonio-Mirko Colak.
  • 74' Another change for St. Johnstone FC made on 74 minute. Melker Hallberg leaves to be changed by Stevie May.
  • 79' Ianis Hagi was booked on 79.
  • 81' A tactical swap from St. Johnstone FC — David Wotherspoon on, Drey Wright off on 81 minutes.
  • 86' Alistair Crawford has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 89' Alistair Crawford gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Connor McLennan and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Rangers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Beale

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

2023-01-28 Rangers FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2022-11-06 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Rangers FC 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

Rangers FC Form

2023-01-28 Rangers FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2023-01-18 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 Rangers FC W 2023-01-08 Dundee United FC 0–2 Rangers FC W 2023-01-02 Rangers FC 2–2 Celtic FC D 2022-12-28 Rangers FC 3–0 Motherwell FC W 2022-12-23 Ross County FC 0–1 Rangers FC W

St. Johnstone FC Form

2023-01-28 Rangers FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2023-01-14 St. Johnstone FC 2–4 Livingston FC L 2023-01-07 Aberdeen FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2023-01-02 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Dundee United FC L 2022-12-28 St. Johnstone FC 2–3 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2022-12-24 Celtic FC 4–1 St. Johnstone FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.96 Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC58% Draw22% St. Johnstone FC20%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Rangers FC or Draw
80%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
42%
Rangers FC or St. Johnstone FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rangers FC38% Draw42% St. Johnstone FC20%
Actual: Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Handicap Rangers FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 16% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 21% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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