ST Johnstone vs Rangers: result 1-2 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 19Kick-off on December 23, 2018 at 12:15 PM (UTC)McDiarmid Park, Perth
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What was the result of ST Johnstone vs Rangers?
Rangers won 1-2 on December 23, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 45′M. KennedyST Johnstone
- 65′A. MorelosRangers
- 88′A. MorelosRangers
Official lineup for ST Johnstone vs Rangers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
ST Johnstone
4-1-4-1- 28R. Callachan
- 33M. Kennedy
- 4B. Alston
- 10D. Wotherspoon
- 8M. Davidson
- 26Liam Craig
- 15J. Kerr
- 3S. Tanser
- 5J. Shaughnessy
- 19Richard Martyn Foster
- 1Z. Clark
Rangers
4-2-3-1- 20A. Morelos
- 21Candeias
- 23L. Coulibaly
- 35E. Grezda
- 16A. Halliday
- 3J. Worrall
- 17R. McCrorie
- 31B. Barišić
- 6C. Goldson
- 2J. Tavernier
- 1A. McGregor
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ST Johnstone have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Rangers have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2018 | Motherwell(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Aberdeen(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Kilmarnock(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2018 | Hibernian(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 13, 2018 | Rapid Vienna(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 9, 2018 | Dundee(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Aberdeen(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 ST Johnstone win, 0 draws, 5 Rangers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2018 | Rangers 5-1 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Feb 27, 2018 | ST Johnstone 1-4 Rangers | Premiership |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Rangers 1-3 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Rangers vs ST Johnstone on Sep 23, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
ST Johnstone score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 1.6 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST Johnstone | 1.3 | 1.3 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Rangers | 1.6 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
ST Johnstone sit 5th in Premiership (11 points from 8 matches) and Rangers sit 2nd (19 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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