Wednesday , 30 September 2026

St. Mirren FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2024-25 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Premier League · 2024-25
St. Mirren FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Rangers FC
Sat 26 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC The SMISA Stadium 7,019 HT 45' · FT 45'
2–2 42' Cyriel Dessers
Mark O'Hara 44' 2–2
2–2 52' Nicolas Raskin
Conor McMenamin 73' 2–2
Y 55' Nicolas Raskin
Killian Phillips 59' Y
Richard Taylor 84' Y
Alexandros Gogic 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Colin Steven
  • Assistant 1 Graeme Stewart
  • Assistant 2 Gordon McCabe (Scotland)

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
2025-04-26 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Rangers FC 2025-02-22 Rangers FC 0–2 St. Mirren FC 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

Recent Form

St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Apr Rangers FC H 2–2 D
12 Apr Ross County FC H 3–2 W
05 Apr Dundee FC A 0–2 L
29 Mar Kilmarnock FC H 5–1 W
15 Mar Motherwell FC A 2–2 D
01 Mar Celtic FC H 2–5 L
Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Apr St. Mirren FC A 2–2 D
17 Apr Athletic Club A 0–2 L
13 Apr Aberdeen FC A 2–2 D
10 Apr Athletic Club H 0–0 D
05 Apr Hibernian FC H 0–2 L
29 Mar Dundee FC A 4–3 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' What a night it is going to be! St. Mirren FC welcome Rangers FC for this crunch clash at The SMISA Stadium.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John Souttar made 311 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Barry Ferguson will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 42' The Nigeria Cyriel Dessers breaks the deadlock on 42 minutes. 0-1!
  • 44' What composure from Mark O'Hara! The Scotland international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 49' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Mirren FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 52' Sensational shot from Nicolas Raskin. Rangers FC is back in the lead.
  • 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nicolas Raskin on 55.
  • 59' A moment of madness from Killian Phillips on 59 minutes earns him a card. St. Mirren FC will be frustrated.
  • 64' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Mirren FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 69' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Mirren FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 73' What a strike from Conor McMenamin! The score is 2-2.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Cyriel Dessers as he leaves the pitch. Vaclav Cerny steps in for Rangers FC.
  • 80' Scott Tanser is replacing Declan John for the St. Mirren FC side.
  • 84' St. Mirren FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Connor Barron. He replaces Bailey Rice on 85 minute.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Clinton Nsiala-Makengo as he leaves the pitch. Nedim Bajrami steps in for Rangers FC.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alexandros Gogic on 90.
  • 90' St. Mirren FC ring the changes. Mikael Mandron has done his job and it is now time for Owen Oseni to step up.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

St. Mirren FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

Rangers FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Barry Ferguson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2025-04-26 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Rangers FC 2025-02-22 Rangers FC 0–2 St. Mirren FC 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

St. Mirren FC Form

2025-04-26 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2025-04-12 St. Mirren FC 3–2 Ross County FC W 2025-04-05 Dundee FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC L 2025-03-29 St. Mirren FC 5–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2025-03-15 Motherwell FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC D 2025-03-01 St. Mirren FC 2–5 Celtic FC L

Rangers FC Form

2025-04-26 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2025-04-17 Athletic Club 2–0 Rangers FC L 2025-04-13 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2025-04-10 Rangers FC 0–0 Athletic Club D 2025-04-05 Rangers FC 0–2 Hibernian FC L 2025-03-29 Dundee FC 3–4 Rangers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: St. Mirren FC or Rangers FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC39% Draw27% Rangers FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Rangers FC
61%
St. Mirren FC or Rangers FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC27% Draw45% Rangers FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 18% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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