Look at this entertaining fixture in the Premiership. St. Johnstone is in the 12th spot after completing four games. They host Rangers who are placed 4th after four matches.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
St. Johnstone form and stats
St. Johnstone have collected 1 point from their Premiership home games so far after 0-1-1.
St. Johnstone drew their last game, also a home match. Dundee (placed 6th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score. Late drama in the game against Dundee as St. Johnstone were trailing by a goal near the finishing line until Kucheriavyi popped out and made it level in the 90th minute. MacLean made a very successful substitution after 0-2 minutes in the game against Dundee, bringing on Kucheriavyi who later scored two goals to force the draw 2-2. Robinson, defender, was given a rating of 7.05/10 in that game, top of the team. Robinson served one assist, hit one key pass and won 0 of 7 duels.
A 0-0 draw away before that, with Celtic the opponent.Despite playing at their own arena the home team are massive underdogs in this game. The home fans will enjoy their drinks and snacks knowing that the chances of a positive outcome are very slim. When St. Johnstone have been in this position before, they have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 6 from 7 games. 2 defeats by at least two goals.
St. Johnstone has scored {2 goals} so far and conceded {4 goals} from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Rangers form and stats
Things could have gone better for Rangers in their Premiership away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Home advantage was not enough for Rangers in their previous game as they lost hosting Celtic, 0-1. Defender Goldson was the best team player with a rating of 7.65. Goldson hit one key pass and won 2 of 5 duels.
A loss, in the Champions League away at PSV, earlier. As mentioned earlier, Rangers will not be satisfied unless they get a comfortable victory in this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in 6 wins (3 by two or more goals winning margin), 0 draws and 0 surprising defeats.
{2 goals} so far away for Rangers, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
St. Johnstone-Rangers H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: St. Johnstone one win, Rangers seven wins, two draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  M. Kucheryavyi 2 goals |   J. Tavernier 1 goals |  K. Roofe 1 goals |
St. Johnstone missing players
Rangers missing players
| St. Johnstone | Rangers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 4.5 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 8 | 6.8 |
| 10 | 7.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.8 | 9 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 18 | 21 | 20.2 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 6.5 | 6.2 |
| 18% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 15% | 24% |
| 16.5 | 14 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9 | 7.8 |
| 6.5 | 6.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.5 | 3 |
