Scottish Premiership

FT Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Rangers LWWWW 4
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St Johnstone LLLDW 1
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McDiarmid Park · 5,737 att.

Match Report

Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Rangers defeat St Johnstone as winning run hits five

Rangers produced another ruthless display as they smashed St Johnstone 4-1 at McDiarmid Park.

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Head to Head

RAN leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

STJ · 4-5-1

  1. 1Alan MannusG
  2. 15Jason KerrCD-L
  3. 5Joe ShaughnessyCD-R
  4. 14Trialist 3LB
  5. 6Steven AndersonRB
  6. 8Murray DavidsonCM-L
  7. 4Blair AlstonCM-R
  8. 28Matthew WillockAM
  9. 26Liam CraigLM
  10. 11George C. WilliamsRM
  11. 25Christopher KaneF

Substitutes

  1. 10David WotherspoonSUB
  2. 9Steven MacLeanSUB
  3. 36Cameron ThompsonSUB
  4. 17Denny JohnstoneSUB
  5. 23Liam GordonSUB
  6. 12Zander ClarkSUB
  7. 7Chris MillarSUB

RAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Wes FoderinghamG
  2. 33Russell MartinCD-L
  3. 24David BatesCD-R
  4. 16Andy HallidayLB
  5. 2James TavernierRB
  6. 11Josh WindassAM
  7. 27Sean GossLM
  8. 48Greg DochertyRM
  9. 20Alfredo MorelosF
  10. 28Jamie MurphyAM-L
  11. 21Daniel João Santos CandeiasAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Jak AlnwickSUB
  2. 26Jason CummingsSUB
  3. 23Jason HoltSUB
  4. 17Lee HodsonSUB
  5. 22Bruno AlvesSUB
  6. 9Kenny MillerSUB
  7. 15Eduardo HerreraSUB

Timeline

  1. 12' Alan Mannus (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 12' Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Rangers 1. James Tavernier (Rangers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 25' Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Rangers 2. Josh Windass (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Greg Docherty.
  4. 30' Andy Halliday (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 39' Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 40' Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Rangers 3. Sean Goss (Rangers) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  7. 45'+1' Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 56' Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Rangers 4. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by James Tavernier.
  9. 58' Substitution, St. Johnstone. David Wotherspoon replaces Murray Davidson because of an injury.
  10. 62' Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Rangers 4. Jason Kerr (St. Johnstone) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Craig with a cross following a corner.
  11. 62' Substitution, St. Johnstone. Denny Johnstone replaces Christopher Kane.
  12. 62' Substitution, Rangers. Jason Cummings replaces Daniel Candeias.
  13. 77' Substitution, Rangers. Bruno Alves replaces Jamie Murphy because of an injury.

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