Wednesday , 30 September 2026

St. Mirren FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
St. Mirren FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Rangers FC
Sat 3 Nov 2018 · 12:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 30' Ryan Jack
Y 39' Scott Arfield
Ethan Erhahon 39' Y
Ian McShane 75' Y
Y 81' Candeias
R 90' Candeias
Anton Ferdinand 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

St. Mirren FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Graeme Stewart
  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee David McGeachie
  • Referee Steven Kirkland

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

2
3
21
St. Mirren FC 26 games · Avg 2.7 goals Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-03 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Rangers FC 2018-08-12 Rangers FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov Rangers FC H 0–2 L
31 Oct Motherwell FC H 0–2 L
27 Oct St. Johnstone FC A 0–2 L
20 Oct Kilmarnock FC H 1–2 L
06 Oct Aberdeen FC A 1–4 L
29 Sep Hibernian FC H 0–1 L
Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov St. Mirren FC A 2–0 W
31 Oct Kilmarnock FC H 1–1 D
25 Oct FK Spartak Moskva H 0–0 D
21 Oct Hamilton Academical FC A 4–1 W
07 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC H 3–1 W
04 Oct SK Rapid Wien H 3–1 W

Season Stats

St. Mirren FC Rangers FC
#5 Position #2
10 Points 16
7 Played 7
3 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 5 / 1 / 1
8 Scored 8
9 Conceded 4
-1 GD +4
1.43 PPG 2.29
43% Win % 71%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
67% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season

St. Mirren FC are 5th (10 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ 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. Mirren FC
Killian Phillips 3 G
Samu Ramos 1 G 2 A
Declan John 1 G
Fraser Taylor 1 G
Paul Nsio 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' And we are off! St. Mirren FC vs Rangers FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Scott Arfield needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Kent made 406 appearances and scored 35 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Mirren FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' Ryan Jack was booked on 30.
  • 35' St. Mirren FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rangers FC's shape.
  • 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Scott Arfield.
  • 44' It looks like no one’s ball. Rangers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
  • 54' Allan McGregor, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 55' Rangers FC ring the changes. Eros Grezda has done his job and it is now time for Candeias to step up.
  • 60' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 61' Another change for St. Mirren FC made on 61 minute. Mattew Willock leaves to be changed by Jordan Kirkpatrick.
  • 66' Time for substitution for St. Mirren FC. Stephen McGinn is replaced by Cameron MacPherson.
  • 71' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 75' Controversy at the stadium! Ian McShane argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 80' Against the run of play, Candeias has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 81' Candeias has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
  • 83' Another substitution for St. Mirren FC to replace Daniel Mullen by Cody Cooke on 83 minute.
  • 87' The whistle greets Ovie Ejaria as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Rossiter.
  • 90' Alfredo Morelos adds to his 0 season tally! Rangers FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Candeias argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Rangers FC players.

Lineups

St. Mirren FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oran Kearney

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Gerrard

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alfredo Morelos 10
Kemar Roofe 7
James Tavernier 6
Fashion Sakala 4
Antonio-Mirko Colak 3
Mark O'Hara 3
Abdallah Sima 3
Cyriel Dessers 3

Head to Head

2018-11-03 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Rangers FC 2018-08-12 Rangers FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC

St. Mirren FC Form

2018-11-03 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Rangers FC L 2018-10-31 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Motherwell FC L 2018-10-27 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC L 2018-10-20 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Kilmarnock FC L 2018-10-06 Aberdeen FC 4–1 St. Mirren FC L 2018-09-29 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Hibernian FC L

Rangers FC Form

2018-11-03 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Rangers FC W 2018-10-31 Rangers FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2018-10-25 Rangers FC 0–0 FK Spartak Moskva D 2018-10-21 Hamilton Academical FC 1–4 Rangers FC W 2018-10-07 Rangers FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2018-10-04 Rangers FC 3–1 SK Rapid Wien W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.39 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 73% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC13% Draw25% Rangers FC62%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
37%
Draw or Rangers FC
87%
St. Mirren FC or Rangers FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC6% Draw49% Rangers FC45%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
20.5%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
14.4%
0 – 3
9.5%
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 4
4.1%
1 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
3.9%
1 – 4
1.8%
2 – 1
1.5%
0 – 5
1.4%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 6% 93%
-0.5 7% — 93%
+0.5 31% — 69%
+1 31% 28% 40%
+1.5 60% — 40%
+2 60% 22% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
68% ✓

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