Stephen Robinson insists St Mirren are “large underdogs” in Sunday’s go to of Rangers regardless of beating the Ibrox membership twice final time period.
Russell Martin has endured a stuttering begin to his Rangers tenure with Premiership attracts in opposition to Motherwell and Dundee, plus a 3-1 first-leg defeat at residence to Membership Brugge within the Champions League play-off.
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However Saints supervisor Robinson is braced for a formidable check.
“A really powerful recreation, Rangers have nonetheless obtained some very, superb gamers,” he mentioned.
“Russell’s solely into the job of constructing a model new group. They’ve proven that they’ll harm individuals. They’ve proven they have some actually proficient gamers.
“Make no mistake, we’re definitely the underdogs and we’ve to provide our greatest efficiency to get a outcome.
“Rangers are an enormous soccer membership which have spent some huge cash on constructing their squad. On paper, we should not get something out of the sport, however soccer’s not performed on paper as I’ve alluded to many, many instances.
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“We’re very, very respectful of the group that we face. They seem to be a sturdy facet with gamers with particular person brilliance that may harm you. Rangers ought to beat us most instances that we play. There’ll clearly be shocks. We’ve to be at our very, best possible to get something out of any recreation in opposition to Rangers or Celtic.
“I do not suppose the expectation has modified by way of what ought to occur, however we’ve defied the percentages, and we’ll should play to that very same customary once more to try this in opposition to a group that is evolving, a group that Russell’s put collectively.
“Actually, we have got the idea in opposition to each facet. We do not concern anyone. We are going to go and we’ll play how we play. It is all the time about mentality. You must have a perception.
“We have got the flexibility to try this and we’ll be approaching the sport with an actual positivity. I understand how good a facet we’re. I do know what we’ve on this constructing and we’ll proceed to go quietly about our enterprise.
“It could nonetheless be an enormous outcome to get any outcome over Rangers, we’re massively underdogs. We’ve to show up and be on the very prime of our recreation.”