Rangers vs ST Johnstone: result 1-3 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 19Kick-off on December 16, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
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What was the result of Rangers vs ST Johnstone?
ST Johnstone won 1-3 on December 16, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 5′A. MorelosRangers
- 10′B. AlstonST Johnstone
- 61′Denny JohnstoneST Johnstone
- 71′G. CumminsST Johnstone
Official lineup for Rangers vs ST Johnstone
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rangers
4-1-4-1- 20A. Morelos
- 21Candeias
- 11J. Windass
- 23J. Holt
- 8R. Jack
- 40R. McCrorie
- 3D. John
- 2J. Tavernier
- 6D. Wilson
- 22Bruno Eduardo Regufe Alves
- 1W. Foderingham
ST Johnstone
4-1-4-1- 17Denny Johnstone
- 21S. Scougall
- 4B. Alston
- 18Paul Raymond Paton
- 7C. Millar
- 26Liam Craig
- 3S. Tanser
- 5J. Shaughnessy
- 6S. Anderson
- 19Richard Martyn Foster
- 12Z. Clark
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rangers have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; ST Johnstone have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2017 | Hibernian(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Ross County(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 3, 2017 | Aberdeen(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Aberdeen(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 24, 2017 | Dundee(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2017 | Aberdeen(home) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Kilmarnock(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Hibernian(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Celtic(home) | 0-4 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Rangers wins, 2 draws, 0 ST Johnstone wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2017 | ST Johnstone 0-3 Rangers | Premiership |
| May 21, 2017 | ST Johnstone 1-2 Rangers | Premiership |
| Mar 1, 2017 | Rangers 3-2 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Dec 28, 2016 | ST Johnstone 1-1 Rangers | Premiership |
| Oct 26, 2016 | Rangers 1-1 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| May 13, 2012 | ST Johnstone 0-4 Rangers | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: ST Johnstone vs Rangers on Oct 13, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Rangers score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; ST Johnstone score 0.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 1.9 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| ST Johnstone | 0.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rangers sit 2nd in Premiership (19 points from 8 matches) and ST Johnstone sit 5th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rangers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 19 |
| 5 | ST Johnstone | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
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