Week 27 features a match on Wednesday Feb 3rd, where Rangers plays host to St. Johnstone in a meeting of these two Premiership teams. In their last match, Rangers recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Hibernian. Alfredo Morelos struck first for Rangers in the 51st minute on a feed from Joe Aribo, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Hibernian couldn’t muster any offence and Rangers ran away with the shutout win. Rangers looks to continue their winning ways, having 9 wins in their last 10 matches, while 8th placed St. Johnstone is fresh off their 3-2 win against Kilmarnock. Chris Burke scored the first goal for Kilmarnock in the 5th minute, then Aaron Tshibola added another in the 32nd minute Finally they completed the comback in the 73rd minute on a goal by Alistair McCann to cap off a wild match. St. Johnstone looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
On Wed Dec 23rd, St. Johnstone hosted Rangers at the Mcdiarmid Park in their last match together. Rangers was victorious by a score of 3 to 0. Kemar Roofe scored the first goal for Rangers in the 24th minute, then Glen Kamara added another in the 31st minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed St. Johnstone couldn’t manage to score, and Rangers took the shutout win.
Both Chris Kane and Guy Melamed have been the hottest scorers for St. Johnstone in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Alfredo Morelos has been the most effective weapon for Rangers lately. The attacker has netted three goals in his last 5 matches.