Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 3

Aug 13, 2022 at 3pm UK

Ibrox Stadium

Rangers
4 - 0
St Johnstone

Tillman (32'), Colak (62'), Arfield (80'), Lawrence (83')
Goldson (53')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Montgomery (38'), Phillips (52')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and St Johnstone, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Rangers

Last Six:

Last Game: Rangers 3-0 Union SG
Tuesday, August 9 at 7.45pm in Champions League

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	Celtic	2	4	6
2	Rangers	2	3	6
3	Hearts	2	1	4

St Johnstone

Last Six:

Last Game: Motherwell 1-2 St Johnstone
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
7	Motherwell	2	0	3
8	St Johnstone	2	0	3
9	Dundee United	2	-1	1

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rangers win with a probability of 79.13%. A draw had a probability of 13.8% and a win for St Johnstone had a probability of 7.07%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (11.34%) and 1-0 (10.08%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.57%), while for a St Johnstone win it was 0-1 (2.53%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 7.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.

Result
Rangers	Draw	St Johnstone
79.13% ( 0.27)	13.81% ( -0.14)	7.07% ( -0.12)

Both teams to score 44.28% (

-0.12)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

63.01% (

0.21)

36.99% (

-0.2)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

40.83% (

0.22)

59.17% (

-0.22)

Rangers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

92.56% (

0.1)

7.45% (

-0.1)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

73.22% (

0.27)

26.79% (

-0.26)

St Johnstone Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

47.85% (

-0.18)

52.15% (

0.19)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

13.9% (

-0.12)

86.11% (

0.12)

Score Analysis

Rangers 79.12%

St Johnstone 7.07%

Draw 13.81%

Rangers	Draw	St Johnstone
2-0 @ 13.1% ( 0.01) 3-0 @ 11.34% ( 0.07) 1-0 @ 10.08% ( -0.05) 2-1 @ 8.53% ( -0.04) 3-1 @ 7.38% ( 0) 4-0 @ 7.37% ( 0.08) 4-1 @ 4.8% ( 0.03) 5-0 @ 3.83% ( 0.06) 5-1 @ 2.49% ( 0.03) 3-2 @ 2.4% ( -0.01) 6-0 @ 1.66% ( 0.03) 4-2 @ 1.56% 6-1 @ 1.08% ( 0.02) Other @ 3.51% Total : 79.12%	1-1 @ 6.57% ( -0.07) 0-0 @ 3.88% ( -0.04) 2-2 @ 2.78% ( -0.03) Other @ 0.58% Total : 13.81%	0-1 @ 2.53% ( -0.04) 1-2 @ 2.14% ( -0.03) Other @ 2.4% Total : 7.07%