St. Mirren vs Rangers Match Preview


On the 24th of October, St. Mirren will host Rangers in a meeting of these two Premiership teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In St. Mirren’s last match they recorded a 3-2 win against Ross County. Eamonn Brophy struck first for St. Mirren in the 15th minute, then Marcus Fraser added another in the 34th minute on a feed from Scott Tanser. St. Mirren is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Rangers recorded a 1-1 draw against Hearts. John Lundstram scored the first goal for Rangers in the 40th minute, then Craig Halkett tied it up for Hearts in the 90th minute earning Hearts a comeback draw. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Rangers should be reasonably happy with their performance.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Rangers won the head to head battle with 3 wins.

Rangers is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Fashion Sakala and Joe Aribo each only have 1 goal in their last 5. Both Connor Ronan and Marcus Fraser have been the hottest scorers for St. Mirren in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.