Scottish PremiershipIbrox Stadium, Glasgow8°25,2 mm45 km/h

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    RangersRangersPossession & high press
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    St. JohnstoneSt. JohnstonePossession & high press
    The model's lean: 1 · Rangers (73%)Best value by the model: 2 · St. Johnstone @ 12.50 (+26 %)

    Rangers vs St. Johnstone · Scottish Premiership

    1 · Rangers 73%X 17%10% St. Johnstone · 2

    Prediction summary

    BetBuilders AI model prediction for Rangers vs St. Johnstone (Scottish Premiership, Saturday, 24 October 2026): Rangers win 73%, draw 17%, St. Johnstone win 10%. Expected goals (xG): Rangers 2.39, St. Johnstone 0.76. Most likely score: 2-0 (12%). Over 2.5 goals 61%, both teams to score 49%. Double chance: Rangers or draw 90%, St. Johnstone or draw 27%. Prediction updated Friday, 16 October 2026.

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    Analysis: Rangers – St. Johnstone

    Sofia Andersson · · The model's read on the match · How the predictions work

    Rangers' 73% win probability speaks volumes about their dominance going into this match. With seven unbeaten league games and a remarkable 23-game scoring streak, the hosts are poised to maintain momentum. A pattern emerges when considering scoreline probabilities: 2-0, 1-0, and 3-0 all favor Rangers, underlining their expected superiority over St. Johnstone.

    The statistical landscape tilts heavily toward the home side. Expected goals of 2.39 versus St. Johnstone's 0.76 illustrate a clear gap in potential attacking output. Both teams employ a possession and high press style, which could lead to a congested midfield battle. However, Rangers' proficiency in breaking down defenses should see them outmaneuver the visitors.

    The sample size for head-to-head encounters since 2023 is small, with just three games, all won by Rangers. While this trend favors the hosts, the real indicator lies in their consistent performance metrics. With Rangers also enjoying a historical 67% win rate at home, the odds of the visitors pulling off an upset seem slim.

    Weather conditions, particularly the forecasted rain, might suppress goal-scoring opportunities. Yet, with a 61% probability for over 2.5 goals, the market expects Rangers to find the net multiple times, even in less-than-ideal conditions. The model anticipates a controlled win for the hosts, likely leaning towards a 2-0 or 3-0 finish.

    For those seeking value, the model identifies the odds of St. Johnstone winning at 11.5 with Betsafe and Nordicbet as offering a 16% edge. While the likelihood is low, such discrepancies are worth noting for the calculated risk-taker. The draw at 6.25 with LeoVegas also provides an 8% edge, though Rangers' form suggests this is unlikely.

    RangersRangers
    Form WWWWD
    League ranking xG #2xGA #1xT #3xP/match #2Points #2
    Key players
    • Nicolas RaskinCDMxG 0.18 · xT 0.11
    • Emmanuel FernandezCBxG 0.09 · xT 0.09
    • Ryan Don NaderiFxG 0.53 · xT 0.05
    St. JohnstoneSt. Johnstone
    Form WLDWD
    League ranking xG #9xGA #4xT #10xP/match #6Points #5
    Key players
    • Matthew Colin FouldsLWBxG 0.03 · xT 0.25
    • Zach MitchellCBxG 0.00 · xT 0.06
    • Cheick Tiemoko DiabateCBxG 0.06 · xT 0.11

    Match prediction: Rangers – St. Johnstone

    Predicted score matrix

    St. Johnstone →
    Rangers →
    0
    1
    2
    3
    4+
    0
    0–04.5%
    0–13.0%
    0–21.2%
    0–30.3%
    0–4+0.1%
    1
    1–010.0%
    1–18.0%
    1–23.0%
    1–30.8%
    1–4+0.2%
    2
    2–012.2%
    2–19.3%
    2–23.6%
    2–30.9%
    2–4+0.2%
    3
    3–09.7%
    3–17.4%
    3–22.8%
    3–30.7%
    3–4+0.2%
    4+
    4+–010.2%
    4+–17.8%
    4+–23.0%
    4+–30.8%
    4+–4+0.2%
    Probability per final score. Rows = home goals, columns = away goals.

    Most likely scorelines

    1. 1.2-012%
    2. 2.1-010%
    3. 3.3-010%
    4. 4.2-19%
    5. 5.1-18%
    Expected goals
    2,39–0,76
    Both teams to score
    49%

    Over/under goals

    Expected goals: 3,2
    Under 2,539%
    @2.68EV+4%
    Over 2,561%
    @1.45

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    01 · 2 legs

    Safe

    • Rangers to win73%
    • Over 1.5 goals82%

    Combined probability

    63%

    Fair odds

    1.58

    Two legs pulling the same way — the probability is computed exactly from the score matrix, not multiplied.

    02 · 3 legs

    Balanced

    • Rangers to win73%
    • Over 2.5 goals61%
    • Min-Su Kim to score34%

    Combined probability

    –

    Fair odds

    –

    The whole slip is priced jointly via 20,000 simulated matches — the scorer interacts with result and total goals, never naive multiplication.

    03 · 4 legs

    Bold

    • Both teams to score49%
    • Over 2.5 goals61%
    • Min-Su Kim to score34%
    • Reece McAlear to be booked22%

    Combined probability

    –

    Fair odds

    –

    The goal-fest: both teams score with at least three goals, plus the match's most likely scorer and card candidate — all priced jointly via 20,000 simulated matches.

    Odds & value

    The model's value spots

    Bets where the model's probability beats what the odds imply (EV+).

    • 2 · St. Johnstone10% probability@12.50BetsafeEV+26%reference odds
    • 2 · St. Johnstone10% probability@12.50NordicbetEV+26%reference odds
    • X · Draw17% probability@6.25LeoVegasEV+8%reference odds
    Bookmaker1 · RangersX2 · St. Johnstone
    Betsafe1.19
    EV+ 5%
    6.10
    EV+ 26%
    12.50
    LeoVegas1.20
    EV+ 8%
    6.25
    EV+ 1%
    10.00
    Nordicbet1.19
    EV+ 5%
    6.10
    EV+ 26%
    12.50

    Odds updated 21 Oct, 16:36

    Odds movement

    Market signal

    The market has moved clearly towards a Rangers win since 16 October — the odds have shortened from 1.28 to 1.19 (−7%).

    1-7 %
    80 %70 %

    1.28 → 1.19

    X+16 %
    22 %12 %

    5.25 → 6.10

    2+34 %
    14 %4 %

    9.30 → 12.50

    Over 2,5-5 %
    67 %57 %

    1.52 → 1.44

    Nordicbet · 12 recorded price levels · 16/10/2026 → 21/10/2026 · fixed scale 10 percentage points

    Statistics

    Head-to-head

    3 matches
    Rangers 3Draw 0St. Johnstone 0
    Goals: 6–1 (⌀ 2,3)

    Head-to-head based on Scottish Premiership data since 2023.

    Key facts

    • Rangers are unbeaten in their last 7 league matches.
    • Rangers have scored in 23 consecutive league matches.
    • Rangers win 67% of their home matches all-time (42 played).
    xG & xGA per match — 3-game rolling average

    Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).

    Rangers
    St. Johnstone
    When goals are scored and conceded — 2026
    Rangers (13–7)
    St. Johnstone (11–11)
    Pass networks

    Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.

    Rangers
    Nicolas Raskin: 259 passningar, xT 0.43RaskinOlwethu Mpilwenhle Makhanya: 241 passningar, xT 0.23MakhanyaEmmanuel Fernandez: 235 passningar, xT 0.36FernandezDaniel Neil: 196 passningar, xT 0.76NeilDujon Sterling: 192 passningar, xT 1.28SterlingJames Regan Penrice: 175 passningar, xT 1.06PenriceIvor Pandur: 145 passningar, xT 0.26PandurDjeidi Gassama: 97 passningar, xT 0.26GassamaMin-Su Kim: 86 passningar, xT 0.14KimBadredine Bouanani: 55 passningar, xT 0.34BouananiRyan Don Naderi: 54 passningar, xT 0.15Naderi
    St. Johnstone
    Cheick Tiemoko Diabate: 200 passningar, xT 0.29DiabateReece McAlear: 167 passningar, xT 0.17McAlearJason Holt: 157 passningar, xT 0.18HoltEnes Alić: 152 passningar, xT 0.74AlićToby Peter Gary Steward: 119 passningar, xT 0.1StewardLiam Smith: 112 passningar, xT 0.13SmithDanny Finlayson: 103 passningar, xT 0.11FinlaysonTaylor Steven: 82 passningar, xT 0.53StevenJoel Leigh Cotterill: 79 passningar, xT 0.01CotterillSamuel Stanton: 58 passningar, xT 0.13StantonZach Mitchell: 56 passningar, xT 0.02Mitchell
    xT networks

    The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.

    Rangers
    Nicolas Raskin: 259 passningar, xT 0.43RaskinOlwethu Mpilwenhle Makhanya: 241 passningar, xT 0.23MakhanyaEmmanuel Fernandez: 235 passningar, xT 0.36FernandezDaniel Neil: 196 passningar, xT 0.76NeilDujon Sterling: 192 passningar, xT 1.28SterlingJames Regan Penrice: 175 passningar, xT 1.06PenriceIvor Pandur: 145 passningar, xT 0.26PandurDjeidi Gassama: 97 passningar, xT 0.26GassamaMin-Su Kim: 86 passningar, xT 0.14KimBadredine Bouanani: 55 passningar, xT 0.34BouananiRyan Don Naderi: 54 passningar, xT 0.15Naderi
    St. Johnstone
    Cheick Tiemoko Diabate: 200 passningar, xT 0.29DiabateReece McAlear: 167 passningar, xT 0.17McAlearJason Holt: 157 passningar, xT 0.18HoltEnes Alić: 152 passningar, xT 0.74AlićToby Peter Gary Steward: 119 passningar, xT 0.1StewardLiam Smith: 112 passningar, xT 0.13SmithDanny Finlayson: 103 passningar, xT 0.11FinlaysonTaylor Steven: 82 passningar, xT 0.53StevenJoel Leigh Cotterill: 79 passningar, xT 0.01CotterillSamuel Stanton: 58 passningar, xT 0.13StantonZach Mitchell: 56 passningar, xT 0.02Mitchell

    The teams in numbers

    PerformanceRangersSt. Johnstone
    Points2012
    xPoints16.812.6
    xG per match2.21.2
    xGA per match0.961.4
    xG within 8s of winning the ball0.320.14
    xGA within 8s of losing the ball0.280.29
    Playing styleRangersSt. Johnstone
    Build-up efficiency0.340.3
    Field tilt0.650.47
    xT per match1.30.72
    xTA per match0.691.1
    Won balls, offensive half3020
    Pressing intensity0.230.23
    Pressing efficiency0.340.28
    Pressing efficiency, offensive half0.30.21
    Entries into the box per match1810
    Entries into the box against915
    Pass completion %0.750.75
    Pass completion % under pressure0.70.71
    Passes per match380356
    Passes against per match287417
    Switches of play per match30.919.5
    Long balls per match4027
    Set piecesRangersSt. Johnstone
    xG from free kicks0.020.01
    Corners per match7.33.3
    Corners against per match4.27.1
    xG per corner0.020.06
    xGA per corner against0.010.03
    First touch, offensive corners %0.390.47
    First touch, defensive corners %0.580.59
    OtherRangersSt. Johnstone
    Throw-in control0.720.74
    The goalkeepersIvor Pandur (Rangers)Toby Peter Gary Steward (St. Johnstone)
    Saves2339
    Save %79%81%
    xG prevented55%64%
    Claims0 (0%)0 (0%)

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    Frequently asked questions

    Who wins Rangers vs St. Johnstone according to our model?

    The model gives Rangers a 73% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Rangers 73%, draw 17%, St. Johnstone 10%.

    What is the most likely scoreline?

    The model's most likely final score is 2-0 at 12% probability.

    Over or under 2.5 goals?

    The model rates over 2.5 goals at 61% and under at 39%.

    Will both teams score?

    The probability of both teams scoring is 49% according to the model.

    How many goals are expected in Rangers vs St. Johnstone?

    The model expects 2.39 goals (xG) for Rangers and 0.76 for St. Johnstone, 3.15 in total.

    What does the model say about double chance?

    Rangers or draw (1X) 90%, St. Johnstone or draw (X2) 27% and no draw (12) 83%.

    Why are some legs locked in the bet builder?

    The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.

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