Rangers vs St Johnstone Head to Head, Prediction & Match Analysis
Ibrox Stadium
Sat 24 Oct 2026 · 15:00 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
1.21
Draw
6.76
Away Win
12.94
Match Report
Full Time
4 – 0
Match Events ?
Rangers
St Johnstone
Kevin Kelsy (Ryan Naderi) ⚽
29'
Ryan Naderi ⚽
61'
Kevin Kelsy ⚽
66'
74'
🟥 Kai Fotheringham
Tochi Chukwuani (Djeidi Gassama) ⚽
87'
90+2'
🟨 Taylor Steven
Badredine Bouanani 🟨
90+2'
Match Statistics ?
64%
Ball Possession
36%
21
Total Shots
9
9
Shots on Goal
2
13
Corner Kicks
2
9
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
3
2
Goalkeeper Saves
6
Starting Lineups
Rangers (4-2-3-1)
I. Pandur
D. Sterling
E. Fernandez
O. Makhanya
J. Penrice
D. Neil
N. Raskin
B. Bouanani
R. Naderi
Minsu Kim
K. Kelsy
St Johnstone (3-4-2-1)
T. Steward
L. Smith
D. Finlayson
C. Diabate
T. Steven
R. McAlear
J. Cotterill
E. Alıç
J. Gullan
J. Campbell
J. Fowler
Player Ratings ?
Rangers
K. KelsyF9.1
R. NaderiM9.0
E. FernandezD8.0
St Johnstone
T. StewardG6.6
C. DiabateD6.3
D. SchmidtF6.2
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
Data favours
Rangers
Rangers rate stronger across every major category. They lead recent form, attack, defence and head-to-head, giving Rangers an edge.
Leads 4 of 4 major categories
Statistical Edge
No clearSlightEdgeStrongV.strong
How They Compare
Recent Form
Rangers stronger
HomeAway
Attack
Rangers stronger
HomeAway
Defence
Rangers stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
Rangers stronger
HomeAway
Match Analysis
St Johnstone have secured two wins and a draw from their last five away outings, while Rangers sit on three victories in their previous five home fixtures. Rangers have found the net in all five of their recent home matches, though they have managed only two clean sheets during that same span. Rangers rate stronger on form, attack, defence and head-to-head. Rangers won the most recent meeting 3-1 on 12 January 2025, having won 5 of the last 5 encounters to St Johnstone's 0, with 0 ending level; the fixture has averaged 2.4 goals per meeting. Over the 13-day comparison window, Rangers's implied win probability has risen by 5.0 percentage points, while St Johnstone's implied win probability has fallen by 2.2 percentage points. The overall statistical comparison favours Rangers.
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Market View
How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Market direction
Strong shift towards Rangers
Rangers's odds have shortened, meaning the market now rates a Rangers win as more likely than it did 13 days ago.
Movement strength: Strong
Match odds movement
Consensus market-implied chance, first comparable snapshot → latest
Rangers win
Latest market chance 77.7%
Strong shortening
Market chance increased
72.7% → 77.7%
+5.0 pts
Draw
Latest market chance 14.7%
Notable drift
Market chance decreased
17.5% → 14.7%
−2.8 pts
St Johnstone win
Latest market chance 7.6%
Notable drift
Market chance decreased
9.8% → 7.6%
−2.2 pts
Percentage-point change in market-implied chance. Positive = market moved towards the outcome.
Rangers
Draw
St Johnstone
5 common bookmakers compared at each snapshot · First comparable snapshot 13 days before kickoff
Odds shortening means the market is pricing an outcome as more likely than before; drifting means less likely. It does not tell us why the market moved or whether the new price represents value.
Team Comparison
RangersSt Johnstone
Season Profile
This season
2nd
League Position
5th
9
Games Played
9
2.22
Points/Game
1.33
1.44
Goals/Game
1.22
0.78
Conceded/Game
1.22
19.2
Shots/Game
10.5
6.8
Shots on Target
3.4
Home vs Away Context
Rangers at home (5 matches) vs St Johnstone away (7 matches)
2.40
Points/Game
1.14
2.00
Goals/Game
0.86
0.60
Conceded/Game
1.43
80%
Win Rate
29%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches
Rangers
Home form
L
L
W
W
W
Won 3 straight at home
1 of these match from last season.
1.4
Goals scored
per match
per match
1.0
Goals conceded
per match
per match
5/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
2/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
VS
St Johnstone
Away form
L
L
D
W
W
2W 1D 2L in last 5 away
0.8
Goals scored
per match
per match
0.8
Goals conceded
per match
per match
4/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
2/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
Rangers Wins
5
Draws
0
St Johnstone Wins
0
Avg Goals
2.4
Rangers3 – 1St Johnstone
St Johnstone0 – 1Rangers
Rangers2 – 0St Johnstone
St Johnstone0 – 3Rangers
Rangers2 – 0St Johnstone
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
Rangersvs
St Johnstone
Recent Scoring Profile
1.80
Goals scored / game
1.20
0.90
Goals conceded / game
1.10
5/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
3/10
6/10
Both Teams Scored
6/10
0/10
Failed to Score
2/10
Market Goal Expectation
2+2+ goals(Over 1.5)
3+3+ goals(Over 2.5)
4+4+ goals(Over 3.5)
BTTSBoth teams score
Market-implied probabilities after removing bookmaker margin. Consensus across up to 7 bookmakers.
3+ Goals (Over 2.5)
First comparable 60.0%→Latest 64.0%+4.0 pts
Strong move towards 3+ goals
This has been a steady, gradual move, not a single jump.
The market is pricing a higher chance of 3+ goals than either team's recent rate.
Both Teams To Score
First comparable 47.7%→Latest 47.0%−0.7 pts
Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot
The market is more cautious on both teams scoring than both teams' recent records.
1 of Rangers's 10 matches are from last season.
Match Poll
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