Rangers returned to winning ways against St Johnstone on Wednesday night - but there more relief than rejoicing when the final whistle sounded at McDiarmid Park.
Glen Kamara 's third minute goal appeared to set the tone for the Premiership champions to roar back to form but what followed was a turgid affair on an, admittedly, terrible pitch.
Giovanni van Bronckhorst 's side got the job done to remain in touch with leaders Celtic but fans were less than thrilled with an unconvincing performance.