St. Mirren FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at The SMISA Stadium.
- St. Mirren FC 33 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 33 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | Ross County FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Oct | Livingston FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Sep | Hibernian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | Dundee United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | Brondby IF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | Hibernian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | AC Sparta Praha | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | Dundee FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #2 |
| 30 | Points | 69 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 7 / 9 / 17 | W / D / L | 19 / 12 / 2 |
| 27 | Scored | 66 |
| 48 | Conceded | 31 |
| -21 | GD | +35 |
| 0.91 | PPG | 2.09 |
| 21% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
St. Mirren FC are 10th (30 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at The SMISA Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between St. Mirren FC and Rangers FC.
- 4' Connor Ronan makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and St. Mirren FC are in front.
- 9' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 14' 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.
- 19' That is a Yellow card for Rangers FC. James Tavernier will be fuming at that decision.
- 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 29' Conor McCarthy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
- 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. James Goodwin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' The deadlock is broken! Kemar Roofe gets on the scoresheet on 41 minutes.
- 42' Goal! Kemar Roofe scores his 61 goal in 358 matches.
- 43' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alfredo Morelos makes it 1-3.
- 44' Rangers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 44' The deadlock is broken! Alfredo Morelos gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
- 45' A tactical swap from St. Mirren FC — Ryan Flynn on, Ethan Erhahon off on 45 minutes.
- 46' St. Mirren FC ring the changes. Scott Tanser has done his job and it is now time for Richard Tait to step up.
- 51' St. Mirren FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 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.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Scott Tanser, as he is very good at scoring at The SMISA Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 66' The 29-year-old Joe Aribo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 69' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fashion Sakala is hanging Alfredo Morelos on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 76' Time for substitution for St. Mirren FC. Matthew Millar is replaced by Curtis Main.
- 78' Scott Arfield has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ianis Hagi on 78 minute.
- 83' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Mirren FC and Rangers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 87' A change in the Rangers FC ranks — Kemar Roofe exits the field as Nathan Patterson enters on 87.
- 90' Marcus Fraser has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 1-2 the final result. St. Mirren FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 43
- 1
- 4
-
3
Scott Tanser ↓ Richard Tait 46'
- 6
- 9
-
16
Ethan Erhahon ↓ Ryan Flynn 45'
- 5
- 7
- 22
-
44
Matthew Millar ↓ Curtis Main 76'
Bench
- 20
- 17
-
10
Curtis Main ↑ 76'
-
2
Richard Tait ↑ 46'
- 18
-
8
Ryan Flynn ↑ 45'
- 26
Coach
James Goodwin
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 26
- 33
- 4
-
25
Kemar Roofe ↓ Nathan Patterson 87'
- 17
-
7
Ianis Hagi ↓ Scott Arfield 78'
- 31
- 20
- 6
- 2
Bench
- 22
- 18
-
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 78'
- 28
-
30
Fashion Sakala ↑ 69'
-
16
Nathan Patterson ↑ 87'
- 3
Coach
Steven Gerrard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.71
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
42%
Draw or Rangers FC
82%
St. Mirren FC or Rangers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.3%
0 – 2
13%
1 – 1
10.6%
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
8.1%
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
4.3%
0 – 4
3.9%
2 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 25% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

