St. Mirren FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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St. Mirren FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League .
- St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 12 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Clancy
- Referee David Roome
- Referee Callum Spence
- Referee Alan Newlands
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Aug | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 May | Dundee FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 May | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | Motherwell FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Legia Warszawa | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | FC Midtjylland | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Hibernian FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 08 Aug | FC Midtjylland | A | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 14 | Points | 27 |
| 13 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 8 / 3 / 1 |
| 12 | Scored | 21 |
| 22 | Conceded | 9 |
| -10 | GD | +12 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 2.25 |
| 31% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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. 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 |
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' And we are off! St. Mirren FC vs Rangers FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Rangers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Vaclav Hladky needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Mirren FC and Rangers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' St. Mirren FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rangers FC's shape.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' St. Mirren FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rangers FC backline.
- 45' Rangers FC have won 807 goals from 414 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' Another substitution for St. Mirren FC to replace Ilkay Durmus by Kyle McAllister on 46 minute.
- 51' Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' 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.
- 58' St. Mirren FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Borna Barisic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 59' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Borna Barisic makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 64' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 66' The crowd applauds Jonathan Obika as he leaves the pitch. Junior Morias steps in for St. Mirren FC.
- 67' A change in the Rangers FC ranks — Jordan Jones exits the field as Steven Davis enters on 67.
- 72' The 36-year-old Paul McGinn has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 75' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Jermain Defoe is withdrawn and Alfredo Morelos gets his opportunity.
- 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 84' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Scott Arfield by Andy King on 84 minute.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Filip Helander on 85 minutes.
- 90' 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.
- Full Time. Rangers FC beats St. Mirren FC
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jonathan Obika ↓ Junior Morias 66'
- 16
-
10
Tony Andreu ↓ Daniel Mullen 84'
- 3
- 8
- 2
- 6
- 7
- 5
- 1
-
11
Ilkay Durmus ↓ Kyle McAllister 46'
Bench
-
14
Kyle McAllister ↑ 46'
-
19
Junior Morias ↑ 66'
- 15
-
18
Daniel Mullen ↑ 84'
- 24
- 26
- 23
Coach
James Goodwin
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jermain Defoe ↓ Alfredo Morelos 75'
- 17
- 5
- 31
- 18
-
22
Jordan Jones ↓ Steven Davis 67'
-
37
Scott Arfield ↓ Andy King 84'
- 6
- 1
- 8
- 2
Bench
-
29
Andy King ↑ 84'
-
10
Steven Davis ↑ 67'
- 4
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↑ 75'
- 13
- 16
- 32
Coach
Steven Gerrard
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
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.5
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 67% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
40%
Draw or Rangers FC
85%
St. Mirren FC or Rangers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
15.7%
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
9.8%
0 – 3
8.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 3
4.7%
1 – 0
4.3%
0 – 4
3.9%
2 – 1
2.1%
1 – 4
2.1%
2 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +1 | 33% | 27% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

