Scottish Premiership

Coverage of the Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and St Johnstone.

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 12

Dec 20, 2023 at 7.45pm UK

Ibrox Stadium

Rangers
2 - 0
St Johnstone

Dessers (28'), Tavernier (85' pen.)
Goldson (45+2'), Cantwell (90+3')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Smith (38'), Phillips (45')
Jaiyesimi (33')

Live Updates: Rangers 2-0 St Johnstone

Last Updated: Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 23:01 UK

		First Half starts.
2'		Delay in match - injury John Souttar - Rangers
4'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
5'		Fouled by Kieran Dowell - Rangers
5'		Sven Sprangler - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in defence.
6'		Missed chance. Kemar Roofe - Rangers - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - James Tavernier.
8'		Fouled by Diallang Jaiyesimi - St. Johnstone
8'		Ridvan Yilmaz - Rangers - won a free kick in defence.
10'		Corner - Rangers. Conceded by Luke Robinson.
15'		Shot blocked. Kemar Roofe - Rangers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Ridvan Yilmaz.
16'		Substitution - Rangers. Cyriel Dessers for Kemar Roofe.
18'		Shot blocked. John Lundstram - Rangers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
21'		Corner - Rangers. Conceded by Max Kucheryavyi.
21'		Missed chance. Abdallah Sima - Rangers - with an attempt from the centre of the box missed after corner.
21'		Offside - Rangers. Cyriel Dessers is in offside.
22'		Fouled by Luke Robinson - St. Johnstone
22'		John Souttar - Rangers - won a free kick in defence.
22'		Hand ball by Fran Franczak - St. Johnstone
25'		Missed chance. Ross McCausland - Rangers - shot with left foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - James Tavernier.
26'		Corner - Rangers. Conceded by Luke Robinson.
26'		Shot blocked. John Souttar - Rangers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked.
27'		Fouled by Cyriel Dessers - Rangers
27'		Oludare Olufunwa - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in defence.
28'		Goal! Rangers 1, St. Johnstone 0. Cyriel Dessers - Rangers - shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assist - James Tavernier with a through ball.
30'		Fouled by Diallang Jaiyesimi - St. Johnstone
30'		John Lundstram - Rangers - won a free kick in defence.
31'		Delay in match - injury John Lundstram - Rangers
32'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
32'		VAR Decision: Card upgraded Diallang Jaiyesimi - St. Johnstone
33'		Diallang Jaiyesimi - St. Johnstone - receive red card.
35'		Substitution - St. Johnstone. Chris Kane for Sven Sprangler.
37'		New attacking attempt. Cyriel Dessers - Rangers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - James Tavernier.
38'		Cyriel Dessers - Rangers - won a free kick in attack.
38'		Fouled by Matt Smith - St. Johnstone
38'		Matt Smith - St. Johnstone - receive yellow card for a foul.
39'		New attacking attempt. Sam Lammers - Rangers - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Cyriel Dessers.
44'		Offside - Rangers. Abdallah Sima is in offside.
45'		Fouled by Daniel Phillips - St. Johnstone
45'		Sam Lammers - Rangers - won a free kick on the right wing.
45+1'		Daniel Phillips - St. Johnstone - receive yellow card for a foul.
45+2'		Chris Kane - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in defence.
45+2'		Fouled by Connor Goldson - Rangers
45+2'		Connor Goldson - Rangers - receive yellow card for a foul.
45+3'		Fouled by Chris Kane - St. Johnstone
45+3'		John Souttar - Rangers - won a free kick on the left wing.
45+6'		Missed chance. James Tavernier - Rangers - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Connor Goldson.
45+8'		Shot blocked. John Souttar - Rangers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Connor Goldson.
45+8'		Corner - Rangers. Conceded by Oludare Olufunwa.
45+8'		First Half ended - Rangers 1, St. Johnstone 0.
45'		Second Half starts Rangers 1, St. Johnstone 0.
45'		Substitution - Rangers. Dujon Sterling for John Lundstram.
46'		Corner - Rangers. Conceded by Oludare Olufunwa.
46'		New attacking attempt. Abdallah Sima - Rangers - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Ridvan Yilmaz with a cross.
48'		Corner - Rangers. Conceded by Andy Considine.
49'		Missed chance. Abdallah Sima - Rangers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed. Assist - James Tavernier with a cross after corner.
52'		New attacking attempt. Sam Lammers - Rangers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Ridvan Yilmaz.
52'		Dujon Sterling - Rangers - won a free kick in defence.
52'		Fouled by Chris Kane - St. Johnstone
54'		Corner - Rangers. Conceded by Max Kucheryavyi.
54'		Missed chance. James Tavernier - Rangers - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Connor Goldson.
59'		New attacking attempt. Cyriel Dessers - Rangers - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Dujon Sterling.
59'		New attacking attempt. Sam Lammers - Rangers - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Ross McCausland with a cross.
59'		Corner - Rangers. Conceded by Oludare Olufunwa.
60'		Substitution - St. Johnstone. Tony Gallacher for Fran Franczak.
62'		Shot blocked. Dujon Sterling - Rangers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Kieran Dowell.
62'		Chris Kane - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in defence.
62'		Fouled by Dujon Sterling - Rangers
64'		Connor Goldson - Rangers - won a free kick on the right wing.
64'		Fouled by Tony Gallacher - St. Johnstone
67'		Missed chance. Abdallah Sima - Rangers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is close, but missed.
68'		Substitution - Rangers. Scott Wright for Abdallah Sima.
68'		Substitution - Rangers. Todd Cantwell for Sam Lammers.
69'		Shot blocked. Scott Wright - Rangers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Kieran Dowell.
70'		Missed chance. Todd Cantwell - Rangers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Cyriel Dessers.
71'		Corner - Rangers. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
71'		Missed chance. James Tavernier - Rangers - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed. Assist - Dujon Sterling after corner.
72'		Substitution - St. Johnstone. Ryan McGowan for Oludare Olufunwa.
72'		Substitution - St. Johnstone. Graham Carey for Daniel Phillips.
72'		Substitution - St. Johnstone. Dara Costelloe for Matt Smith.
73'		Missed chance. James Tavernier - Rangers - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is close, but missed.
77'		Shot blocked. Kieran Dowell - Rangers - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Ross McCausland.
77'		Corner - Rangers. Conceded by Luke Robinson.
78'		Missed chance. Ridvan Yilmaz - Rangers - shot with left foot from outside the box goes high after corner.
80'		Fouled by Ridvan Yilmaz - Rangers
80'		Max Kucheryavyi - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in defence.
81'		Cyriel Dessers - Rangers - won a free kick in attack.
81'		Fouled by Liam Gordon - St. Johnstone
83'		Penalty Rangers. Cyriel Dessers draws a foul in the penalty area.
83'		Penalty conceded by Dimitar Mitov - St. Johnstone - after a foul in the penalty area.
84'		Goal! Rangers 2, St. Johnstone 0. James Tavernier - Rangers - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the left corner.
86'		Substitution - Rangers. Leon King for James Tavernier.
87'		Shot blocked. Scott Wright - Rangers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Kieran Dowell.
87'		Shot blocked. Kieran Dowell - Rangers - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Scott Wright.
90'		Corner - St. Johnstone. Conceded by John Souttar.
90'		Fouled by Cyriel Dessers - Rangers
90'		Max Kucheryavyi - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in attack.
90+1'		Shot blocked. Graham Carey - St. Johnstone - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked.
90+1'		Corner - St. Johnstone. Conceded by John Souttar.
90+3'		Dara Costelloe - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in attack.
90+3'		Fouled by Todd Cantwell - Rangers
90+3'		Todd Cantwell - Rangers - receive yellow card for a foul.
90+4'		Missed chance. Max Kucheryavyi - St. Johnstone - shot with left foot from outside the box goes high from a free kick.
90+4'		Second Half ended - Rangers 2, St. Johnstone 0.
		Thats all. Game finished - Rangers 2, St. Johnstone 0.

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