Ryan Jack is one of the key players for Rangers (Getty Images)
The Scottish Premiership fixture between Hearts and Rangers on Saturday ended with Steven Gerard’s men comfortably sealing a 3-1 victory thanks to goals from Jermaine Defoe, Ryan Jack and Nikola Katie. Despite having a large chunk of possession from the start, Hearts did give them a fair fight along the way.
A brilliant performance for Rangers was topped off by 2 assists for Daniel Candeias who was exceptional on the night. The win takes Rangers with 3 points of Celtic in 1st place but considering that the Hoops still have a game in hand, the Gers’ would do well to not get overly optimistic.
Here are the Rangers Player Ratings:
The veteran goalkeeper had a decent outing on the night and did well to keep Hearts down to just one goal.
The talented full-back struggled to get into the game in an attacking sense and didn’t show up on the night.
Scored Rangers’ 3rd goal on the night and had a fairly solid display in the heart of their defence.
Another efficient performance from the Gers’ defensive leader as he led them to another crucial victory.
The former Liverpool full-back has been in fine form in recent weeks and has stood out as one of their better players.
Dominated the game from the centre of the pitch and did exceptionally well to take his first-half goal as well.
The Finland international midfielder has a fine game in midfield as he moved the ball around with a lot of confidence.
The Southampton loanee tried to make his presence felt in the first half but struggled to make a real impact.
Didn’t take the opportunities he got and his performance wasn’t nearly up to its usual high standards.
The veteran English striker did superbly well to take his goal and showed his quality right from the opening whistle.
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The Portuguese winger showed good touch throughout the game and did well to notch up two assists on the night.
Here’s how some thrilled Rangers fans reacted to this victory: