In a mid week match in week 21, on Wed Dec 30th, St. Mirren plays host to Rangers in a meeting of these two mismatched Premiership teams. St. Mirren is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Ross County. Marcus Fraser struck first for St. Mirren in the 76th minute, then Kristian Dennis added another in the 85th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Ross County couldn’t manage to score, and St. Mirren took the shutout win. St. Mirren is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Rangers recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Hibernian. Ianis Hagi scored the first goal for Rangers in the 33rd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Hibernian was frustrated by Rangers’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Rangers ended the match with the shutout victory. Rangers is on a hot streak lately, with 10 wins in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Ibrox Stadium, Rangers was victorious by a score of 3 to 0. Conor McCarthy struck first for Rangers on an own goal in the 23rd minute, then Alfredo Morelos added another in the 69th minute on a feed from James Tavernier At the end of 90 a dissapointed St. Mirren couldn’t manage to score, and Rangers took the shutout win.
Rangers is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Kemar Roofe and Ianis Hagi each having 3 goals in their last 5. Jamie McGrath has been the most effective weapon for St. Mirren lately. The Irish attacker has netted two goals in his last five matches.