The big picture

St Johnstone come in 7th on the ladder with 17 points; Rangers are 2nd on 27. Rangers are the side higher up the table.

St Johnstone are 4–4–5 in Scottish Premiership 2026-27, averaging 1.3 goals for and 1.5 against.

Rangers are 7–1–3 in Scottish Premiership 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 0.8 against.

Form

St Johnstone have won one of their last five and most recently beat Dundee 2–1.

Rangers have won three of their last five and most recently drew with Heart of Midlothian 2–2.

Head to head

These sides have met 19 times on our records since 2018: St Johnstone 1, Rangers 15, 3 drawn.

Last time out (2026-27), Rangers won 4–0 at Ibrox Stadium.

Rangers have won the last five against St Johnstone.

Biggest margin between these two: Rangers by 4 goals in 2026-27 (4–0).

Players to watch

For St Johnstone, watch Josh Fowler (0.5 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Josh Campbell (0.4 goals a game in 2026-27).

For Rangers, watch Ryan Naderi (0.5 goals a game, 3 assists in 2026-27) and Kevin Kelsy (0.6 goals a game in 2026-27).

At McDiarmid Park

St Johnstone have won 8 of their last 22 at McDiarmid Park.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Rangers go in as clear favourites.