Rangers FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 12 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | St. Mirren FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 08 Apr | Celtic FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Dundee United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Motherwell FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 08 Mar | Hibernian FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Kilmarnock FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Rangers FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 08 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Livingston FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Dundee United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Celtic FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 25 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Rangers FC | St. Mirren FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #8 |
| 27 | Points | 14 |
| 12 | Played | 13 |
| 8 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 7 |
| 21 | Scored | 12 |
| 9 | Conceded | 22 |
| +12 | GD | -10 |
| 2.25 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 67% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts). St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 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. Mirren FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/4
76+
1/5
■ 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. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | 2 A |
| Eseosa Sule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rangers FC to score. At the same time, St. Mirren FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Mirren FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 26' What a moment for Todd Cantwell! That strike on 26 puts his side firmly in control.
- 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Rangers FC in their trying to find a way past St. Mirren FC's compact .
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Rangers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Robinson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 47' The Scotland Mark O'Hara breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-1!
- 48' Fashion Sakala puts Rangers FC on the lead.
- 53' St. Mirren FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' The referee has no hesitation. John Lundstram is booked for Rangers FC — Yellow card on 55.
- 58' Todd Cantwell picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for St. Mirren FC. Scott Tanser will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' The crowd applauds Fashion Sakala as he leaves the pitch. Rabbi Matondo steps in for Rangers FC.
- 65' What an equalizer from Mark O'Hara!
- 70' Greg Kiltie, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 75' Rangers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against St. Mirren FC's shape.
- 77' A change in the Rangers FC ranks — Malik Tillman exits the field as Scott Arfield enters on 77.
- 80' Goal! Alfredo Morelos scores his 103 goal in 414 matches.
- 82' Alfredo Morelos doubles the advantage! 4-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 86' What a strike from Scott Arfield! The score is 5-2.
- 87' Another substitution for St. Mirren FC to replace Curtis Main by Kieran Offord on 87 minute.
- 89' The Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. James Tavernier departs to be replaced by Leon King.
- 90' The whistle greets Greg Kiltie as he departs to be replaced by Caolan Boyd Munce.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rangers FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
26
Ben Davies ↓ Glen Kamara 77'
- 4
- 31
- 20
- 16
- 1
-
2
James Tavernier ↓ Leon King 89'
-
30
Fashion Sakala ↓ Rabbi Matondo 62'
-
43
Nicolas Raskin ↓ Ianis Hagi 77'
-
71
Malik Tillman ↓ Scott Arfield 77'
Bench
- 33
-
7
Ianis Hagi ↑ 77'
-
18
Glen Kamara ↑ 77'
-
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 77'
-
17
Rabbi Matondo ↑ 62'
-
38
Leon King ↑ 89'
- 92
- 56
- 99
Coach
Michael Beale
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 23
-
13
Alexandros Gogic ↓ Ryan Flynn 87'
-
9
Tony Watt ↓ Alex Greive 62'
- 4
-
3
Scott Tanser ↓ Thierry Small 62'
-
11
Greg Kiltie ↓ Caolan Boyd Munce 90'
-
10
Curtis Main ↓ Kieran Offord 87'
- 1
- 18
- 22
Bench
-
8
Ryan Flynn ↑ 87'
- 31
- 27
-
15
Caolan Boyd Munce ↑ 90'
- 5
- 24
-
16
Thierry Small ↑ 62'
-
21
Alex Greive ↑ 62'
-
25
Kieran Offord ↑ 87'
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Morelos | 10 |
| Kemar Roofe | 7 |
| James Tavernier | 6 |
| Fashion Sakala | 4 |
| Abdallah Sima | 3 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 3 |
| Antonio-Mirko Colak | 3 |
| Mark O'Hara | 3 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.74
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
89%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
27%
Rangers FC or St. Mirren FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
2 – 0
10.7%
3 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
1 – 1
7.1%
4 – 0
6.4%
4 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4%
5 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -2 | 35% | 21% | 44% |
| -1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| -1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

