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Rangers welcome ST Johnstone on 24 October 2026 · 15:00 at Ibrox Stadium (Glasgow), and the referee is C. Graham. Rangers (79%) are our favourites for this one. Read on for our tip, the estimated probabilities, team news and a full analysis.
Rangers vs ST Johnstone: our analysis
Why we chose this tip
- Table. Rangers lie 2nd, having collected 24 points after 11 matches (7W 3D 1L); ST Johnstone lie 7th, having collected 14 points (3W 5D 4L).
- Head to head. In 39 previous meetings, Rangers have taken 30 wins to ST Johnstone's 2 wins, plus 7 draws; the goal tally stands at 85–21.
What to expect
In our view Rangers hold the advantage. We project a 3–1 scoreline, around 4 goals altogether, and the single likeliest outcome is 2–0 (13.3%). This one should be open, with chances at both ends.
With the result at a short price (1.25), the goals markets are also worth considering: Over 2.5 goals (odds 1.55), which we give a 63% chance. In our view both teams score with a probability of 44%, and over 2.5 goals with a probability of 63%.
The prediction at a glance
- Meetings: 39; Rangers 30 wins, 7 draws, ST Johnstone 2 wins.
- Head to head meetings have produced 2.7 goals a game on average.
- Our projection is around 4 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 63%.
- Unavailable: Rangers 0, ST Johnstone 0.
Alternative tip: Under 3.5 goals
Another angle: Under 3.5 goals (probability 58%, top price 1.65). A projection of around 4 goals supports it.
Absences
Unavailable for Rangers: no absences. ST Johnstone will be without: no absences. Team news can change, so take another look before the game.
Rangers vs ST Johnstone: bookmaker odds side by side
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top price available | 1.25 | 7.50 | 15.03 |
| Market average | 1.20 | 6.77 | 12.94 |
| Lowest odds | 1.16 | 6.00 | 11.00 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.18 | 1.14 | 82.2% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.55 | 1.49 | 62.6% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.66 | 2.50 | 37.4% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2.35 | 2.27 | 41.6% |
| BTTS – yes | 2.15 | 2.10 | 44.3% |
| BTTS – no | 1.70 | 1.67 | 55.7% |
Prices gathered from several bookmakers and refreshed 24/10/26, 13:35. Use them as a guide: what a particular operator offers can be different. Margin on average: 6.2%.
The key facts
- Likely result: Rangers 2–0 ST Johnstone, roughly 4 goals in total.
- Table: Rangers 2nd (24 points), ST Johnstone 7th (14 points).
- H2H: 39 matches: Rangers 30W 7D 2L, goals 85–21.
- Absences: Rangers 0, ST Johnstone 0.
Who will win Rangers vs ST Johnstone?
We work out this estimate from the odds of several bookmakers once their margin has been removed. No outcome is ever certain.
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Rangers vs ST Johnstone: injuries and missing players
Rangers
- No reported absences
ST Johnstone
- No reported absences
Team news can still change before the game.
Standings and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Celtic | 12 | 9-1-2 | 27:10 | 28 |
| 2 | Rangers | 11 | 7-3-1 | 19:9 | 24 |
| 3 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 11 | 6-2-3 | 24:17 | 20 |
| 4 |  Falkirk | 12 | 5-3-4 | 15:12 | 18 |
| 5 |  Dundee | 11 | 5-2-4 | 17:13 | 17 |
| 6 |  Dundee United | 11 | 4-4-3 | 16:16 | 16 |
| 7 | ST Johnstone | 12 | 3-5-4 | 15:19 | 14 |
| 8 |  ST Mirren | 12 | 4-2-6 | 12:20 | 14 |
| 9 |  Motherwell | 12 | 3-3-6 | 14:20 | 12 |
| 10 |  Aberdeen | 11 | 3-2-6 | 12:14 | 11 |
| 11 |  Kilmarnock | 12 | 2-3-7 | 13:28 | 9 |
| 12 |  Hibernian | 11 | 2-2-7 | 11:17 | 8 |
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Questions and answers
Which tip do we give for Rangers vs ST Johnstone?
ST Johnstone +2 (Asian handicap) (1.91); Over 2.5 goals (1.55).
Who will win Rangers vs ST Johnstone?
Our estimate gives Rangers a 79% chance of winning, the draw 14% and ST Johnstone 7%.
What is the date, time and venue of the game?
Kick-off is on 24 October 2026 at 15:00, venue Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow. Referee: C. Graham.
Who will be missing?
Rangers: no absences. ST Johnstone: no absences. Team news can still change before kick-off.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in this game?
We put over 2.5 goals at 63% (odds 1.55) and under 2.5 goals at 37% (odds 2.66).
Will both teams score?
We put the chance of both teams finding the net at 44% (odds 2.15).
What correct score do we see as likeliest?
Top of our list is 2–0 (13.3%), then 3–0 (11.3%) and 1–0 (10.4%).
How do you put your predictions together?
Our starting point is the odds of several bookmakers: we take out the margin, average what is left and turn it into probabilities, then a Poisson model gives the expected goals and the likeliest scorelines. Form, head to head and absences are shown on the page as background. The predictions are meant as information and offer no guarantee of winning.
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