Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Premier League · 2022-23
St. Johnstone FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Rangers FC
Sun 6 Nov 2022 · 12:00 UTC McDiarmid Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Adam Montgomery 59' Y
Connor McLennan 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

St. Johnstone FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

Head-to-Head

1
3
16
St. Johnstone FC 20 games · Avg 2.7 goals Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
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 2021-04-21 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Rangers FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov Rangers FC H 2–1 W
29 Oct Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W
21 Oct Hibernian FC A 2–1 W
15 Oct Livingston FC A 0–1 L
08 Oct Celtic FC H 1–2 L
05 Oct Kilmarnock FC A 1–2 L
Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 1–2 L
01 Nov AFC Ajax H 1–3 L
29 Oct Aberdeen FC H 4–1 W
26 Oct SSC Napoli A 0–3 L
22 Oct Livingston FC H 1–1 D
16 Oct Motherwell FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — St. Johnstone FC and Rangers FC get this one started.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at McDiarmid Park. Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Johnstone FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' St. Johnstone FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 30' St. Johnstone FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rangers FC backline.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Johnstone FC and Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 41' James Brown adds to his 0 season tally! St. Johnstone FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' England international John Lundstram has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 59' The referee shows St. Johnstone FC player a Yellow card on 59.
  • 61' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Malik Tillman by Alfredo Morelos on 61 minute.
  • 62' GOAL! Nicky Clark fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 62' Scott Arfield gets the nod from Rangers FC. He replaces Ben Davies and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' Nicky Clark has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 63 minutes.
  • 68' Stevie May has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 350 appearances.
  • 73' Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 74' James Tavernier is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 78' The whistle greets David Wotherspoon as he departs to be replaced by Drey Wright.
  • 79' A change in the St. Johnstone FC ranks — Stevie May exits the field as Connor McLennan enters on 79.
  • 84' Rangers FC ring the changes. Fashion Sakala has done his job and it is now time for Scott Wright to step up.
  • 89' Rangers FC ring the changes. Fashion Sakala has done his job and it is now time for Scott Wright to step up.
  • 90' Daniel Phillips gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Graham Carey and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Connor McLennan was booked on 90.
  • St. Johnstone FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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 2021-04-21 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Rangers FC

St. Johnstone FC Form

2022-11-06 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Rangers FC W 2022-10-29 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2022-10-21 Hibernian FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2022-10-15 Livingston FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2022-10-08 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Celtic FC L 2022-10-05 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC L

Rangers FC Form

2022-11-06 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Rangers FC L 2022-11-01 Rangers FC 1–3 AFC Ajax L 2022-10-29 Rangers FC 4–1 Aberdeen FC W 2022-10-26 SSC Napoli 3–0 Rangers FC L 2022-10-22 Rangers FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2022-10-16 Motherwell FC 1–2 Rangers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Rangers FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC42% Draw28% Rangers FC30%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Rangers FC
58%
St. Johnstone FC or Rangers FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC29% Draw48% Rangers FC23%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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