Saturday , 14 November 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 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

1
3
17
St. Johnstone FC 21 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

Season Stats

St. Johnstone FC Rangers FC
#7 Position #2
17 Points 27
13 Played 12
4 / 5 / 4 W / D / L 8 / 3 / 1
17 Scored 21
20 Conceded 9
-3 GD +12
1.31 PPG 2.25
31% Win % 67%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
55% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season

St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/6
61-75
3/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC
Josh Fowler 5 G
Josh Campbell 3 G
Enes Alic 2 G 4 A
Kai Fotheringham 2 G
Fowler Josh 1 G 1 A
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and St. Johnstone FC launch into their encounter with Rangers FC.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at McDiarmid Park. Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Alfredo Morelos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Johnstone FC so far.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Rangers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Johnstone FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 40' Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 41' James Brown is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 46' Rangers FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Kevin Kelsy scoring 2 goals.
  • 51' St. Johnstone FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 59' That is a Yellow card for St. Johnstone FC. Adam Montgomery will be fuming at that decision.
  • 61' It is a substitution in Rangers FC team. Malik Tillman is replaced by Alfredo Morelos on 61 minute.
  • 62' A stunning finish from Nicky Clark — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 62' Fresh legs for Rangers FC! Scott Arfield comes on to replace Ben Davies.
  • 63' The deadlock is broken! Nicky Clark gets on the scoresheet on 63 minutes.
  • 68' Rangers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 73' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 74' Brilliant from the defender! James Tavernier makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 74.
  • 78' St. Johnstone FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Drey Wright is hanging David Wotherspoon on the field on 78 minute.
  • 79' Connor McLennan gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Stevie May and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' Fresh legs for Rangers FC! Scott Wright comes on to replace Fashion Sakala.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Rangers FC! Scott Wright comes on to replace Fashion Sakala.
  • 90' The St. Johnstone FC manager makes a substitution. Graham Carey departs to be replaced by Daniel Phillips.
  • 90' It’s a booking for St. Johnstone FC player. Connor McLennan gets a Yellow card.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

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
Nicky Clark 2
Ianis Hagi 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
1 / 4
1.11 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Rangers FC 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC33% Draw27% Rangers FC40%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Rangers FC
67%
St. Johnstone FC or Rangers FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC20% Draw47% Rangers FC33%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 15% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 22% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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