Rangers vs St. Mirren: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Rangers played St. Mirren in Premiership (Scotland). The match was played on 30 December 2025. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Rangers: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. St. Mirren: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Rangers scores 1.39 and concedes 0.83 goals per match. St. Mirren scores 0.88 and concedes 1.29. League average: 2.57 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Rangers 56%, St. Mirren 41%. Over 2.5: Rangers 44%, St. Mirren 35%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

Rangers has higher xG: 1.79 vs 1.42. Rangers: 15.7 shots per match, St. Mirren: 12.7.

Match halves

Rangers: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.72. St. Mirren: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.53.

Goals by minute

Rangers: 76-90+ (9 goals). St. Mirren: 16-30 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premiership: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

59Possession (%)41
RangersSt. Mirren
16Shots10
RangersSt. Mirren
5Shots on target4
RangersSt. Mirren
1.82xG1.35
RangersSt. Mirren
5Corners4
RangersSt. Mirren
64Dangerous attacks61
RangersSt. Mirren
8Fouls14
RangersSt. Mirren
1Cards2
RangersSt. Mirren

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.39Goals scored / match0.88
RangersSt. Mirren
0.83Goals conceded / match1.29
RangersSt. Mirren
61%Average possession45%
RangersSt. Mirren
5.72Shots on target / match3.71
RangersSt. Mirren

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

15.67Shots per match12.71
RangersSt. Mirren
5.72Shots on target3.71
RangersSt. Mirren
8.9%Shot conversion6.9%
RangersSt. Mirren
61%Possession45%
RangersSt. Mirren
1.79xG for1.42
RangersSt. Mirren
1.2xG against1.46
RangersSt. Mirren

Shooting quality

Rangers: DominantSt. Mirren: Balanced
RangersSt. Mirren
Accuracy (shots on target)37%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.240.24

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Rangers is 25% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Rangers · 1.6 pts / match - St. Mirren

Rangers
DWWLW
Season result split
44% W44% D11% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-8-2
1.78 pts / match · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-4-1
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 2.18Opponent xG: 1.39BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
St. Mirren
LDWWD
Season result split
24% W35% D41% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-6-7
1.06 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-4
Last 5 away
1-1-3
WLLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.79Opponent xG: 1.26BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Rangers is 58% better for: goals scored per match.

1.39 goals / match - Rangers · 0.88 goals / match - St. Mirren

Rangers is 55% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.83 goals / match - Rangers · 1.29 goals / match - St. Mirren

Rangers scoring profile: very strong

Rangers scores in 83% of matches (15 of 18 matches), while St. Mirren keeps a clean sheet in 29% (5 of 17 matches).

St. Mirren scoring profile: mixed

St. Mirren scores in 59% of matches (10 of 17 matches), while Rangers keeps a clean sheet in 39% (7 of 18 matches).

25Goals scored (season)15
RangersSt. Mirren
15Goals conceded (season)22
RangersSt. Mirren
2.22Average goals in match2.18
RangersSt. Mirren
8Goals scored (last 5)7
RangersSt. Mirren
4Goals conceded (last 5)6
RangersSt. Mirren

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal59%
RangersSt. Mirren
39%2 goals24%
RangersSt. Mirren
17%3 goals6%
RangersSt. Mirren
0%4 goals0%
RangersSt. Mirren

How often they concede at least...

61%1 goal71%
RangersSt. Mirren
22%2 goals35%
RangersSt. Mirren
0%3 goals24%
RangersSt. Mirren
0%4 goals0%
RangersSt. Mirren

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time18%
RangersSt. Mirren
6%BTTS in both halves6%
RangersSt. Mirren
39%Scored in both halves12%
RangersSt. Mirren

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
RangersSt. Mirren
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
RangersSt. Mirren
40%BTTS - last 540%
RangersSt. Mirren

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

78%Min. 1 goal before half-time47%
RangersSt. Mirren
28%Min. 2 goals before half-time24%
RangersSt. Mirren
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
RangersSt. Mirren

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
RangersSt. Mirren
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time35%
RangersSt. Mirren
6%Min. 3 goals after half-time12%
RangersSt. Mirren

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Rangers is 46% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.72 pts / match - Rangers · 1.18 pts / match - St. Mirren

Rangers - half-time state
44% leading39% draw17% trailing
St. Mirren - half-time state
18% leading65% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.72Points per match (1st half)1.18
RangersSt. Mirren
0.67Goals scored (1st half)0.35
RangersSt. Mirren
0.39Goals conceded (1st half)0.41
RangersSt. Mirren
1.06Average goals (1st half)0.76
RangersSt. Mirren
67%Clean sheet before half-time71%
RangersSt. Mirren
39%No goal before half-time65%
RangersSt. Mirren

After half-time (2nd half)

1.56Points per match (2nd half)0.94
RangersSt. Mirren
0.72Goals scored (2nd half)0.53
RangersSt. Mirren
0.44Goals conceded (2nd half)0.88
RangersSt. Mirren
1.17Average goals (2nd half)1.41
RangersSt. Mirren
61%Clean sheet after half-time35%
RangersSt. Mirren
39%No goal after half-time65%
RangersSt. Mirren

Rangers - second-half results

39% W39% D22% L
31
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.72
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

St. Mirren - second-half results

18% W41% D41% L
20
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.18
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 24%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Rangers - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.602.20
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.2
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference0+4
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
St. Mirren - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.60
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match0.81.8
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Rangers
ScoredConceded
6
1
0-15
3
2
16-30
3
4
31-45
2
1
46-60
2
5
61-75
9
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

St. Mirren
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
4
3
16-30
2
4
31-45
2
1
46-60
4
4
61-75
3
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.19
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
85%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
49%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-9%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Rangers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.59
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.40
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
97%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
73%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.22
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 24% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

St. Mirren

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.37
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.54
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
77%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premiership).

Teams vs league

RangersLigaSt. Mirren
Average goals in match 2.222.57 2.18
Both teams scored 56%50% 41%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 44%50% 35%
Clean sheets 39%29% 29%
Goal before half-time 78%74% 47%
Goal after half-time 78%78% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.57
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.43
Home goals / match
1.14
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. St. MirrenSubstitutionOn: Dan N'LunduluOff: Jonah Ananias Paul Ayunga
  2. RangersGoalThelo AasgaardAssist: Jayden Meghoma
  3. St. MirrenYellow cardRoland Idowu
  4. St. MirrenSubstitutionOn: Conor McMenaminOff: Roland Idowu
  5. St. MirrenYellow cardMarcus Fraser
  6. RangersSubstitutionOn: Clinton Nsiala-MakengoOff: John Souttar
  7. RangersYellow cardJack Butland
  8. St. MirrenSubstitutionOn: Liam DonnellyOff: Killian Phillips
  9. St. MirrenSubstitutionOn: Evan MooneyOff: Dan N'Lundulu
  10. RangersSubstitutionOn: Findlay CurtisOff: Mohammed Diomande

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Ryan LeeMatches officiated: 15
3.93Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 247%Home wins13%Draws40%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Rangers 0 - 1 - 0 St. Mirren. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Saint Mirren FC
1 : 1
Rangers FC

FAQ

What was the result of Rangers vs St. Mirren?

The Premiership match finished Rangers 2:1 St. Mirren. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Rangers vs St. Mirren?

Rangers score 1.39 goals per game on average and St. Mirren 0.88. The Premiership average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Rangers's matches and 41% of St. Mirren's.

What form are Rangers and St. Mirren in?

Over the last 5 games Rangers have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and St. Mirren 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rangers vs St. Mirren?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Rangers vs St. Mirren: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.