St Johnstone 2 Rangers 1 LIVE reaction as visitors see title dream left in tatters

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Rangers saw their Premiership title aspirations suffer another huge blow after losing 2-1 to St Johnstone at McDiarmid Park, to heap yet more pressure on Giovanni Van Bronckhorst.Despite dominating proceedings in the first half, Rangers were unable to make the breakthrough and on 41 minutes James Brown netted his first professional goal from distance to give the Saints an unlikely lead.Gio van Bronckhorst opted to make no substitutions at the break, and on 62 minutes his team found themselves 2-0 down when Nicky Clark expertly stuck from a Stevie May cross to the jubilation of the home crowd.Light Blues skipper James Tavernier pulled one back with an effort that Saints stopper Elliot Parish will be disappointed not to have kept out, but Rangers failed to build up any more pressure to force an equaliser, and Callum Davidson's men held on for a huge victory.His side have now climbed into the top six whilst calls for Gio van Bronckhorst to be sacked from the Ibrox faithful will no doubt be ramped up in the aftermath of another shocking display.St Johnstone: Parish, Brown, Considine, Mitchell, McGowan, Montgomery, Hallberg, Wotherspoon, Carey, May, Clark Subs: Sinclair, Crawford, Gallacher, Phillips, Kucheriavyi, Murphy, Wright, Bair, McLennanRangers: McGregor, Tavernier, King, Davies, Barisic, Lundstram, Sands, Tillman, Fashion JR, Kent, Colak Subs: McLaughlin, Davis, Matondo, Kamara, Morelos, Wright, McCann, Arfield, YfekoThe stakes couldn't be higher and we will be with you LIVE all the way in Perth.If Hearts or St Mirren beat Rangers, it gets so much worse.

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