Team News: Steven Gerrard Names His Starting Eleven

STEVEN GERRARD has named two changes to his side for tonight’s Scottish Premiership clash at St Johnstone.

From the side which came back from a goal down on Saturday to defeat Motherwell, out go Scott Arfield and Jermain Defoe, with their places taken in the XI by Joe Aribo and Ianis Hagi.

That means its a back five of Allan McGregor in goal with James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Fil Helander and Borna Barisic in front of him.

In midfield, Aribo is next to Glen Kamara and Steven Davis while up front, Hagi joins Kemar Roofe and Ryan Kent.

Both Arfield and Defoe are on the bench tonight, and they are joined there by Jon McLaughlin, Calvin Bassey, Cedric Itten, Bongani Zungu, Nathan Patterson, Alfredo Morelos and Leon Balogun.

RANGERS: McGregor, Tavernier, Goldson, Helander, Barisic, Davis, Kamara, Aribo, Kent, Hagi, Roofe

SUBS: McLaughlin, Bassey, Defoe, Itten, Zungu, Patterson, Morelos, Balogun, Arfield.

The Gers go in to the game top of the table with a lead of sixteen points, with the Saints currently in tenth place.

If you are within the UK, you can listen to audio commentary of the match with commentator Tom Miller and former Gers player Iain Ferguson - HERE

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