Football
Rangers vs St Johnstone. Scottish Premiership.
7:45pm, Wednesday 20th December 2023.
Ibrox StadiumAttendance: Attendance46,931.
Match ends, Rangers 2, St. Johnstone 0.
Second Half ends, Rangers 2, St. Johnstone 0.
Attempt missed. Max Kucheryavyi (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
Todd Cantwell (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Todd Cantwell (Rangers).
Dara Costelloe (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by John Souttar.
Attempt blocked. Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Foul by Cyriel Dessers (Rangers).
Max Kucheryavyi (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt blocked. Kieran Dowell (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Wright.
Attempt blocked. Scott Wright (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Dowell.
Substitution, Rangers. Leon King replaces James Tavernier.
Goal! Rangers 2, St. Johnstone 0. James Tavernier (Rangers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Penalty Rangers. Cyriel Dessers draws a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty conceded by Dimitar Mitov (St. Johnstone) after a foul in the penalty area.
Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone).
Foul by Ridvan Yilmaz (Rangers).
Max Kucheryavyi (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Ridvan Yilmaz (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Luke Robinson.
Attempt blocked. Kieran Dowell (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ross McCausland.
Attempt missed. James Tavernier (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
Substitution, St. Johnstone. Dara Costelloe replaces Matt Smith.
Substitution, St. Johnstone. Graham Carey replaces Daniel Phillips.
Substitution, St. Johnstone. Ryan McGowan replaces Oludare Olufunwa.
Attempt missed. James Tavernier (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dujon Sterling following a corner.
Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
Attempt missed. Todd Cantwell (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cyriel Dessers.
Substitution, Rangers. Todd Cantwell replaces Sam Lammers.
Substitution, Rangers. Scott Wright replaces Abdallah Sima.
Attempt missed. Abdallah Sima (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
Connor Goldson (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Tony Gallacher (St. Johnstone).
Foul by Dujon Sterling (Rangers).
Chris Kane (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Dujon Sterling (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Dowell.
Substitution, St. Johnstone. Tony Gallacher replaces Fran Franczak.
Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Oludare Olufunwa.
Attempt saved. Sam Lammers (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ross McCausland with a cross.
Attempt saved. Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dujon Sterling.
Attempt missed. James Tavernier (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Connor Goldson.
Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Max Kucheryavyi.
Dujon Sterling (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Chris Kane (St. Johnstone).
Attempt saved. Sam Lammers (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ridvan Yilmaz.
Attempt missed. Abdallah Sima (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Tavernier with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Andy Considine.
Attempt saved. Abdallah Sima (Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ridvan Yilmaz with a cross.
Substitution, Rangers. Dujon Sterling replaces John Lundstram.
Second Half begins Rangers 1, St. Johnstone 0.
First Half ends, Rangers 1, St. Johnstone 0.
Attempt blocked. John Souttar (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Goldson.
Attempt missed. James Tavernier (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Connor Goldson.
John Souttar (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Connor Goldson (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Connor Goldson (Rangers).
Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Sam Lammers (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
Offside, Rangers. Abdallah Sima is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Sam Lammers (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cyriel Dessers.
Matt Smith (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Matt Smith (St. Johnstone).
Attempt saved. Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Tavernier.
Substitution, St. Johnstone. Chris Kane replaces Sven Sprangler.
Diallang Jaiyesimi (St. Johnstone) is shown the red card.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury John Lundstram (Rangers).
John Lundstram (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Diallang Jaiyesimi (St. Johnstone).
Goal! Rangers 1, St. Johnstone 0. Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Tavernier with a through ball.
Oludare Olufunwa (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. John Souttar (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt missed. Ross McCausland (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Tavernier.
Hand ball by Fran Franczak (St. Johnstone).
John Souttar (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Luke Robinson (St. Johnstone).
Offside, Rangers. Cyriel Dessers is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Abdallah Sima (Rangers) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
Attempt blocked. John Lundstram (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Substitution, Rangers. Cyriel Dessers replaces Kemar Roofe.
Attempt blocked. Kemar Roofe (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ridvan Yilmaz.
Ridvan Yilmaz (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Kemar Roofe (Rangers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Tavernier.
Foul by Kieran Dowell (Rangers).
Sven Sprangler (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay in match because of an injury John Souttar (Rangers).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.