Rangers v ST Johnstone result

Full-time · Rangers 5–1 ST Johnstone

Premiership · · Ibrox Stadium

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Rangers 5–1 ST Johnstone — Rangers won this Premiership match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Rangers beat ST Johnstone 5–1 at Ibrox Stadium in the Premiership on Sunday 23 September. ST Johnstone have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Rangers led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Rangers: James Tavernier (9’), A. Morelos (34’, assisted by James Tavernier), S. Arfield (52’), K. Lafferty (74’, assisted by S. Arfield) and Candeias (79’, assisted by S. Arfield); ST Johnstone: B. Alston (77’ pen).

What it changes

Rangers have scored 82 goals, the most of the 24 clubs (2018/19 so far). Rangers have conceded 27 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

ST Johnstone have scored 38 goals, the 11th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2018/19 so far). ST Johnstone have conceded 48 goals, the ninth-most of the 24 clubs.

Rangers are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Next up

Rangers next host Stranraer on 7 February 2026.

ST Johnstone next travel to Kilmarnock on 31 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Rangers: Rangers v Aberdeen, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for ST Johnstone: Kilmarnock v ST Johnstone, Saturday 31 October — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Rangers 5–1 ST Johnstone · Premiership
  • Venue: Ibrox Stadium · Glasgow
  • Referee: S. McLean
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Rangers 2 · draws 0 · ST Johnstone 1 · 4 goals/game
  • Recent form: Rangers 1W 3D 1L · ST Johnstone 3W 2D 0L

Rangers 5–1 ST Johnstone (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Rangers v ST Johnstone — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
RangersDDLWD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
ST JohnstoneDWWWD
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Rangers 2 · 0 draws · ST Johnstone 1 · 4 goals/game
  • 2018-02-27 ST Johnstone 1–4 Rangers
  • 2017-12-16 Rangers 1–3 ST Johnstone
  • 2017-10-13 ST Johnstone 0–3 Rangers
League standing · 2018/19
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Rangers#2 pos78 pts38 pl+55 GD
ST Johnstone#1 pos52 pts38 pl-10 GD
Goals per game
Rangers scored2.16
ST Johnstone scored1
Rangers conceded0.71
ST Johnstone conceded1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Rangers and ST Johnstone?
In their last 3 meetings, Rangers won 2, ST Johnstone won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Rangers and ST Johnstone?
Recent form — Rangers 1W 3D 1L; ST Johnstone 3W 2D 0L.

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