Strikers finding form as Rangers bounce back

Derek McInnes demanded a response from his Rangers team after the disappointment of two dropped points at Dundee – and they delivered in emphatic style against St Johnstone. Kevin Kelsy opened the scoring for Rangers against St Johnstone Derek McInnes demanded a response from his Rangers team after the disappointment of two dropped points at Dundee last weekend – and they delivered in emphatic style to swot aside St Johnstone. Other than a bit of a wobble at the start of the second half when Saints threatened to get back into the game, Rangers dominated and the 4-0 win in no way flattered them. "Rangers were excellent for a number of reasons," former Rangers midfielder Andy Halliday said on BBC Radio Scotland's Sportsound.

"I thought it was as a positive 90 minutes as you can get. They created an abundance of chances. In the first half alone it should have been 4-0. "It's always a positive when you come away with no injuries and your strikers are scoring goals again." The goals and performances of Kevin Kelsy and Ryan Naderi at the top end of the pitch justified McInnes' decision to drop Djeidi Gassama to the bench and go with two strikers. The two linked up well for Kelsy's opening goal and, with the Venezuelan coming away with a brace