St Johnstone vs Rangers 2021-22 Scottish Premiership
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 10': Jon McLaughlin (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Hayden Muller (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Rangers 0. Michael O'Halloran (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
- 58': Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Rangers 1. Kemar Roofe (Rangers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 59': Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
- 59': Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
- 59': Liam Craig (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
- 59': Kemar Roofe (Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
- 77': Substitution, Rangers. Jack Simpson replaces Filip Helander because of an injury.
- 79': Substitution, Rangers. Fashion Sakala replaces Alfredo Morelos.
- 79': Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Rangers 2. James Tavernier (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Kent.
- 82': Substitution, Rangers. John Lundstram replaces Ryan Kent.
- 83': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Eetu Vertainen replaces Hayden Muller.
- 85': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Stevie May replaces Alister Crawford.
Game Information
Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 7,319
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +18 | Heart of Midlothian | 15 | 32 | 1 |
| +15 | Celtic | 14 | 32 | 2 |
| +7 | Motherwell | 15 | 23 | 2 |
| +6 | Rangers | 14 | 23 | 1 |
St Johnstone (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Zander Clark (GK) |
| 16 | Hayden Muller  |
| 4 | Jamie McCart |
| 2 | James Brown |
| 3 | Reece Devine |
| 19 | Shaun Rooney |
| 26 | Liam Craig |
| 21 | Ali Crawford |
| 10 | David Wotherspoon |
| 9 | Christopher Kane |
| 11 | Michael O'Halloran |
Rangers (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Jon McLaughlin (GK) |
| 5 | Filip Helander |
| 26 | Leon Balogun |
| 3 | Calvin Bassey |
| 2 | James Tavernier |
| 10 | Steven Davis |
| 18 | Glen Kamara |
| 17 | Joe Aribo |
| 20 | Alfredo Morelos |
| 14 | Ryan Kent |
| 25 | Kemar Roofe |
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