Rangers vs St Johnstone Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 24 Oct 2026
Rangers vs St Johnstone Predictions
St Johnstone could punch above their weight against Rangers and we’ll take the underdogs at +1.75 on the Asian Handicap. We can secure odds of -118 where our money is divided between +1.5 and +2.0.
We analyse several betting angles in our Rangers vs St Johnstone betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Rangers vs St Johnstone Preview
Rangers square off against St Johnstone at Ibrox Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 24 October.
Rangers played out a 2-2 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Dens Park against Dundee FC. Derek McInnes' men had the majority of the ball enjoying 60% possession and nine shots on target, with Badredine Bouanani and Nicolas Raskin each scoring one goal.
St Johnstone played Dundee United at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw at McDiarmid Park. The Saints had just 38% of the ball and recorded five shots on goal, while Josh Fowler found the net.
H2H: 9 Victories for Rangers in Previous 10 Head-to-Head Games
Rangers have beaten St Johnstone on eight consecutive occasions. Their last encounter was at Ibrox Stadium, with Rangers claiming a 3-1 home win. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved nine Rangers triumphs and just one win for St Johnstone.
| Scottish Premiership | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Rangers |
9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 13:7 | 20 |
| 5 |  St Johnstone |
9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11:11 | 12 |
Rangers have 7 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 6.7 shots on goal and 18.7 attempts. The Gers have averaged 54.5% possession and 6.9 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 0.9 goals from 3.3 shots on goal, 9.4 attempts and 4.6 corners.
Ryan Don Naderi is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Lawrence Shankland and Youssef Chermiti each have 3. Leading assistor is Djeidi Gassama with 2.
St Johnstone have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, averaging 3.6 shots on goal, 9.7 attempts and 1.2 goals. Simo Valakari's team average 46.6% possession, 3.3 corners taken and 7.1 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 13.3 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.
Josh Fowler has scored 6 goals, followed by Enes Alic, Ruari Paton, Cheick Diabate and Kai Fotheringham on 1. Jamie Gullan has been the top assist maker with 2 in the last 9 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Rangers predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Ivor Pandur (GK), Dujon Sterling, Emmanuel Fernandez, Olwethu Makhanya, James Penrice, Nicolas Raskin, Dan Neil, Badredine Bouanani, Min-su Kim, Djeidi Gassama, Ryan Naderi.
St Johnstone predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Toby Steward (GK), Liam Smith, Danny Finlayson, Cheick Diabaté, Enes Alic, Reece McAlear, Jason Holt, Sam Stanton, Joel Cotterill, Taylor Steven, Josh Fowler.
Main Match Prediction
We’ll side with St Johnstone at +1.75 on the Asian Handicap. The underdogs are expected to give a good account of themselves in this Premiership clash and the odds of -118 look really attractive.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Our job is to consult the latest Premiership team news in order to produce the best football predictions. Then we crack on with the job of analysing the stats that are going to be the most effective.
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.1% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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1
St Johnstone
We’re betting on Rangers to secure a 2-1 winning scoreline. Odds of +600 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.
Player Prop Picks
Emmanuel Fernandez (Rangers) is available at -105 to finish with a minimum of one shot on goal. We’ll have a play when it comes to this Shots on Target selection as the betting odds look appealing.
Ryan Naderi (Rangers) has managed four goals in his past five Premiership matches. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +120 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
In their past three games, Rangers have had less than 7.5 corners. We’re anticipating Rangers to fall short of the line, with this Team Corners wager available at -109.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve got a bet builder and the legs include St Johnstone on the Asian Handicap at +1.75, both teams scoring and Emmanuel Fernandez (Rangers) to have one or more shots on target.
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Rangers vs St Johnstone Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With a proposed 81% probability of securing a victory, the bookmakers are taking few risks with their -417 odds about Rangers coming out on top in this Premiership encounter. St Johnstone are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +900.
You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back Rangers at -172, go for St Johnstone at +650 or take the draw at +180.
Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and, in terms of price, there’s not much to split Yes and No.
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Lawrence Shankland is priced at +310 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of -118 to find the net anytime.
Stats: Last 10 Scottish Premiership matches only.
Rangers have won three on the bounce at Ibrox Stadium. Derek McInnes' men have managed six victories, three losses and one draw in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 2.30 goals per game and conceding 1.50.
St Johnstone have two defeats, one win and one draw in the last 4 away games, scoring an average of 0.75 goals per match and conceding 1.00.
Rangers were 3-1 victors against St Johnstone last time out at Ibrox Stadium. We’ve seen Rangers claim eight wins in the past 9 H2H meetings at Ibrox Stadium, with one draw also taking place.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers Home Stats |
6-1-3 | 3.80 | 2.30 | 1.50 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
| St Johnstone Away Stats |
1-1-2 | 1.75 | 0.75 | 1.00 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Scottish Premiership: 12/01 2025 Rangers 3 St Johnstone 1
- Scottish Premiership: 01/12 2024 St Johnstone 0 Rangers 1
- Scottish Premiership: 06/10 2024 Rangers 2 St Johnstone 0
- Scottish Premiership: 18/02 2024 St Johnstone 0 Rangers 3
- Scottish Premiership: 20/12 2023 Rangers 2 St Johnstone 0
- Scottish Premiership: 16/09 2023 St Johnstone 0 Rangers 2
- Scottish Premiership: 28/01 2023 Rangers 2 St Johnstone 0
- Scottish Cup: 21/01 2023 St Johnstone 0 Rangers 1
- Scottish Premiership: 06/11 2022 St Johnstone 2 Rangers 1
- Scottish Premiership: 13/08 2022 Rangers 4 St Johnstone 0
Rangers League Stats
St Johnstone League Stats
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 9 matches
- 1 win, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 4 away matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.22 goals scored and 1.22 conceded in the previous 9 matches
- An average of 0.75 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 4 away matches
- An average of 2.44 goals per game in the previous 9 matches
- An average of 1.75 goals per game in the previous 4 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 9 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 4 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 9 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 1 of the previous 4 away matches
- An average of 6.90 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.30 corners awarded and 3.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.33 corners awarded and 7.11 corners conceded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 3.25 corners awarded and 7.00 corners against in the last 4 away matches
- An average of 10.44 corners awarded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 10.25 corners awarded in the last 4 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 9 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 3 of the last 4 away matches
- An average of 54.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 58.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 46.56% possession in the last 9 matches
- An average of 48.75% possession in the last 4 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 9 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 4 away matches
- Top Scorers for Rangers this season are Ryan Don Naderi (4), Lawrence Shankland (3), Badredine Bouanani (1)
- Top Assistors for Rangers this season are Djeidi Gassama (2), Daniel Neil (1), James Penrice (1)
Rangers vs St Johnstone Lineups & Team News
Rangers Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
St Johnstone Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Rangers Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
St Johnstone Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous Rangers Lineups
Previous St Johnstone Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Rangers Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Derek McInnes
St Johnstone Player Stats & Squad
Premiership Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 23:5 | 24 |
| 2 | Rangers | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13:7 | 20 |
| 3 | Hearts | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20:15 | 16 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13:10 | 14 |
| 5 | St Johnstone | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11:11 | 12 |
| 6 | Dundee United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11:12 | 12 |
| 7 | Aberdeen | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10:10 | 11 |
| 8 | St Mirren | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9:17 | 10 |
| 9 | Falkirk | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9:12 | 9 |
| 10 | Motherwell | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11:16 | 8 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10:20 | 8 |
| 12 | Hibernian | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9:14 | 7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hearts | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13:2 | 12 |
| 2 | Celtic | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13:3 | 12 |
| 3 | Rangers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 9 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8:6 | 8 |
| 5 | St Johnstone | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8:7 | 8 |
| 6 | Aberdeen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5:4 | 7 |
| 7 | Dundee United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 5 |
| 8 | St Mirren | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:8 | 4 |
| 9 | Motherwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 4 |
| 10 | Kilmarnock | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5:13 | 4 |
| 11 | Falkirk | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 12 | Hibernian | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4:9 | 1 |
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