On the 28th of January, in this week 23 match, St. Johnstone and Rangers will play a match in Glasgow in a clash of these two mismatched Premiership teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 3 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Rangers recorded a 3-2 win against Kilmarnock. Christopher Stokes scored the first goal for Kilmarnock in the 6th minute, then Alfredo Morelos tied it up for Rangers in the 23rd minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 51st minute on a goal by Ryan Kent. Rangers is on a hot streak lately, with only 1 loss in their last 10 matches, while st. Johnstone sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-4 loss against Livingston. Stephen Kelly scored the first goal for Livingston in the 8th minute, then Stephen Kelly added another in the 15th minute. St. Johnstone is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
On Sunday Nov 6th, St. Johnstone hosted Rangers in their last match together. St. Johnstone was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. James Brown scored the first goal for St. Johnstone in the 41st minute, then Nicholas Clark added another in the 62nd minute.
St. Johnstone’s most prolific scorer has been Jamie Murphy. The Scotish attacker has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches. Alfredo Morelos has been the most prolific scorer on Rangers in the last five matches with 3 goals.