Rangers – ST Johnstone

Match analysis

Rangers host a determined St Johnstone side in what promises to be a pivotal Scottish Premiership clash. The Glasgow outfit sit 78th in the league table with three points from two games – a win and a loss, and a modest one‑goal difference. Their opponents sit comfortably in seventh place, having amassed seven points from four matches, with two victories, a draw and three defeats, and a slightly negative goal tally of eight for and nine against. With Rangers needing to close the gap to the European spots and Johnstone looking to consolidate their mid‑table push, the encounter could prove decisive for both campaigns. Both teams will be eager to improve their positions before the winter break sets in.