Wednesday , 30 September 2026

St. Johnstone FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
St. Johnstone FC
0 – 4
Full Time
Rangers FC
Sun 22 Sep 2019 · 11:15 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Liam Gordon 64' Y

Overview

Match Preview

St. Johnstone FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Andrew Dallas
  • Referee Douglas Ross
  • Referee Drew Kirkland
  • Referee Colin Steven

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

1
3
16
St. Johnstone FC 20 games · Avg 2.7 goals Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-22 St. Johnstone FC 0–4 Rangers FC 2019-02-16 Rangers FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC 2018-12-23 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Rangers FC 2018-09-23 Rangers FC 5–1 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep Rangers FC H 0–4 L
14 Sep Aberdeen FC A 1–1 D
31 Aug Kilmarnock FC H 0–1 L
24 Aug Hibernian FC A 2–2 D
10 Aug Livingston FC H 2–2 D
03 Aug Celtic FC A 0–7 L
Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep St. Johnstone FC A 4–0 W
19 Sep Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–0 W
14 Sep Livingston FC H 3–1 W
01 Sep Celtic FC H 0–2 L
29 Aug Legia Warszawa H 1–0 W
25 Aug St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

St. Johnstone FC Rangers FC
#6 Position #2
8 Points 16
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 5 / 1 / 1
9 Scored 8
10 Conceded 4
-1 GD +4
1.14 PPG 2.29
29% Win % 71%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
67% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season

St. Johnstone FC are 6th (8 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rangers FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC
Josh Fowler 3 G
Enes Alic 2 G
Fowler Josh 1 G 1 A
Cheick Diabate 1 G
Kai Fotheringham 1 G
Rangers FC
Lawrence Shankland 3 G
Ryan Naderi 2 G 1 A
Miguel Chaiwa 1 G 1 A
Thelo Aasgaard 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against St. Johnstone FC and Rangers FC has kicked off!
  • 5' St. Johnstone FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Sheyi Ojo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' The 44-year-old Allan McGregor has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' Liam Gordon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 30' Scott Tanser is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Johnstone FC so far.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' Nigeria international Joe Aribo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 45' Matt Kennedy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 47' Alfredo Morelos adds to his 0 season tally! Rangers FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 52' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Johnstone FC in their trying to find a way past Rangers FC's compact .
  • 57' 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.
  • 60' The whistle greets Matthew Kennedy as he departs to be replaced by Drey Wright.
  • 61' Connor Goldson adds to his 0 season tally! Rangers FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 62' The Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Brandon Barker departs to be replaced by Scott Arfield.
  • 64' A moment of madness from Liam Gordon on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. St. Johnstone FC will be frustrated.
  • 69' Ross Callachan is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Wotherspoon at the 69 minute mark.
  • 74' St. Johnstone FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 79' Jermain Defoe is replacing Alfredo Morelos for the Rangers FC side.
  • 84' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Greg Stewart on, Sheyi Ojo off on 84 minutes.
  • 88' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jermain Defoe makes it 0-3.
  • 90' The England Jermain Defoe breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 0-4!
  • Full Time. Rangers FC beats St. Johnstone FC

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tommy Wright

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Gerrard

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
James Tavernier 7
Alfredo Morelos 5
Glen Kamara 3
Scott Arfield 3
Vaclav Cerny 3
Kemar Roofe 3
Jermain Defoe 2
Mohammed Diomande 2

Head to Head

2019-09-22 St. Johnstone FC 0–4 Rangers FC 2019-02-16 Rangers FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC 2018-12-23 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Rangers FC 2018-09-23 Rangers FC 5–1 St. Johnstone FC

St. Johnstone FC Form

2019-09-22 St. Johnstone FC 0–4 Rangers FC L 2019-09-14 Aberdeen FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2019-08-31 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2019-08-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC D 2019-08-10 St. Johnstone FC 2–2 Livingston FC D 2019-08-03 Celtic FC 7–0 St. Johnstone FC L

Rangers FC Form

2019-09-22 St. Johnstone FC 0–4 Rangers FC W 2019-09-19 Rangers FC 1–0 Feyenoord Rotterdam W 2019-09-14 Rangers FC 3–1 Livingston FC W 2019-09-01 Rangers FC 0–2 Celtic FC L 2019-08-29 Rangers FC 1–0 Legia Warszawa W 2019-08-25 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Rangers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.51 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.06 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Rangers FC to win 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC13% Draw22% Rangers FC65%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
35%
Draw or Rangers FC
87%
St. Johnstone FC or Rangers FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC7% Draw43% Rangers FC50%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
15.9%
0 – 1
15.4%
0 – 3
10.7%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
8%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 0
3.2%
1 – 4
3%
0 – 5
2.3%
2 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 5% 93%
-0.5 7% — 93%
+0.5 27% — 73%
+1 27% 25% 48%
+1.5 52% — 48%
+2 52% 22% 25%
+2.5 75% — 25%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
60% ✓

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