Saturday , 14 November 2026

St. Mirren FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
St. Mirren FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Rangers FC
Thu 26 Dec 2024 · 17:45 UTC The SMISA Stadium 7,175 HT 45' · FT 45'
Oisin Smyth pen 30' 1–0
1–1 61' Danilo
Caolan Boyd Munce 90+3' 2–1
Y 37' Vaclav Cerny
Y 37' Philippe Clement
Y 45' Mohammed Diomande
Roland Idowu 59' Y

Overview

Match Preview

St. Mirren FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at The SMISA Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee David Dickinson
  • Assistant 1 Chris Rae (Scotland)
  • Assistant 2 Paul O'Neill
7 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 14.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

2
3
22
St. Mirren FC 27 games · Avg 2.6 goals Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-26 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Rangers FC 2024-10-27 Rangers FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC 2024-04-28 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Rangers FC 2024-01-27 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Rangers FC 2023-12-03 Rangers FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Rangers FC H 2–1 W
21 Dec Ross County FC A 2–1 W
14 Dec St. Johnstone FC A 3–2 W
07 Dec Motherwell FC H 0–1 L
30 Nov Dundee United FC A 0–2 L
23 Nov Aberdeen FC H 2–1 W
Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec St. Mirren FC A 1–2 L
21 Dec Dundee FC H 1–0 W
12 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC H 1–1 D
08 Dec Ross County FC A 3–0 W
04 Dec Kilmarnock FC H 6–0 W
01 Dec St. Johnstone FC A 1–0 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)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
55% Clean Sheets
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' The ball is rolling at The SMISA Stadium. St. Mirren FC are looking to make home advantage count against Rangers FC.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Rangers FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 10' It’s high time Steve Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Caolan Boyd Munce, as he is very good at scoring at The SMISA Stadium with 4 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Evan Mooney made 302 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Mirren FC and Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' Oisin Smyth does the damage! The net is bulging and St. Mirren FC surge ahead!
  • 35' 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.
  • 37' Vaclav Cerny is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
  • 42' St. Mirren FC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Rangers FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 45' Rangers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 50' Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 55' 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.
  • 59' The referee has no hesitation. Roland Idowu is booked for St. Mirren FC — card on 59.
  • 61' What a moment for Danilo! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 63' Jonah Ayunga is replacing Elvis Bwomono for the St. Mirren FC side.
  • 68' St. Mirren FC have won 292 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Clement will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 74' The crowd applauds Roland Idowu as he leaves the pitch. Caolan Boyd Munce steps in for St. Mirren FC.
  • 78' The crowd applauds Jefte as he leaves the pitch. Ridvan Yilmaz steps in for Rangers FC.
  • 82' It is a substitution in Rangers FC team. Hamza Igamane is replaced by Cyriel Dessers on 82 minute.
  • 83' Evan Mooney is replacing Declan John for the St. Mirren FC side.
  • 88' 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.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. St. Mirren FC take all three points.

Lineups

St. Mirren FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

Rangers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2024-12-26 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Rangers FC 2024-10-27 Rangers FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC 2024-04-28 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Rangers FC 2024-01-27 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Rangers FC 2023-12-03 Rangers FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC

St. Mirren FC Form

2024-12-26 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Rangers FC W 2024-12-21 Ross County FC 1–2 St. Mirren FC W 2024-12-14 St. Johnstone FC 2–3 St. Mirren FC W 2024-12-07 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Motherwell FC L 2024-11-30 Dundee United FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC L 2024-11-23 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC W

Rangers FC Form

2024-12-26 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Rangers FC L 2024-12-21 Rangers FC 1–0 Dundee FC W 2024-12-12 Rangers FC 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2024-12-08 Ross County FC 0–3 Rangers FC W 2024-12-04 Rangers FC 6–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2024-12-01 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Rangers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.81 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC24% Draw26% Rangers FC50%
Actual: St. Mirren FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
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 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Rangers FC
76%
St. Mirren FC or Rangers FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC14% Draw46% Rangers FC40%
Actual: St. Mirren FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.7%
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 2
11.5%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 3
6.5%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 4
2.8%
2 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 11% 84%
-0.5 16% — 84%
+0.5 42% — 58%
+1 42% 25% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 18% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✓

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