Rangers battle St. Johnstone for honour and triumph.
Rangers have less rest than St. Johnstone in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Champions League game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Union Saint-Gilloise, was also a home game here at Ibrox Stadium. The away team is better rested.
Rangers form and stats
The story so far in the Premiership for Rangers at their home stadium (Ibrox Stadium) is 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats.
Rangers's previous fixture was a Champions League game also played at their own stadium, ending 3-0 against Union Saint-Gilloise. The home team hope to to build on that result.
Before that, Rangers had a Premiership home game versus Kilmarnock which ended with a victory 2-0.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Rangers, as the Champions League home game vs PSV is only three days away.
At Ibrox Stadium, Rangers has the goal stats of 2-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
St. Johnstone form and stats
1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of St. Johnstone playing as the away team in the Premiership this season.
St. Johnstone play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Motherwell (placed 7th). That victory felt good as this team had gone three league matches without winning. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Davidson when May scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 69th minute. McGowan, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.63. McGowan served one assist, hit two key passes and won 9 of 13 duels.
Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Hibernian.St. Johnstone have the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Rangers have avoided defeat in the last 14 games (10-4-0) facing St. Johnstone.Top Goalscorers
  J. Tavernier 1 goals |  S. Arfield 1 goals |  A. Morelos Aviléz 1 goals |
Rangers missing players
St. Johnstone missing players
| Rangers | St. Johnstone | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6 | 4.5 |
| 1.5 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 6.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18.5 | 17 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 4.5 | 4 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 2 | 7.5 |
| 1.5 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 1 | 1 |
