{"id":126143,"date":"2026-02-07T12:49:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T12:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/126143\/"},"modified":"2026-02-07T12:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T12:49:09","slug":"rangers-vs-queens-park-predicted-lineup-and-team-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/126143\/","title":{"rendered":"Rangers vs Queen\u2019s Park \u2013 Predicted lineup and team news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rangers and Queen\u2019s Park meet at Ibrox on Sunday in an all-Glasgow showdown in the fifth round of the Scottish Gas Men\u2019s Scottish Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The visitors from the Championship earned a lucrative second chance in the competition after Stranraer were thrown out for fielding an ineligible player, paving the way for a rematch of last season\u2019s stunning Spiders victory at the same stage and on the same ground.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Rangers team news<\/p>\n<p>Rangers will once more be without midfielder Connor Barron, who faces an absence of roughly eight to twelve weeks after sustaining knee ligament damage in a 2\u20130 win over Aberdeen at the start of January.<\/p>\n<p>Bailey Rice is also unavailable as he continues to recover from a muscle problem and will play no part in this cup tie.<\/p>\n<p>Defender Derek Cornelius has been sidelined since November with a serious muscle injury picked up on international duty with Canada; although he is gradually making progress in his rehabilitation following surgery, he is still short of the fitness required to feature in the match.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Head coach Danny Rohl is anticipated to shuffle his pack, with reserve goalkeeper Liam Kelly, full-back Max Aarons and midfielder Nedim Bajrami among those expected to be drafted into the starting XI against second-tier opposition.<\/p>\n<p>Rangers predicted lineup<\/p>\n<p>Possible Rangers starting XI:\u00a0Kelly; Aarons, Djiga, Souttar, Meghoma; Chukwuani, Bajrami; Gassama, Naderi, Moore; Chermiti<\/p>\n<p>When will the match kick off?<\/p>\n<p>The match will kick off at 2pm BST on Sunday, 8th February.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>How to watch Rangers vs Queen\u2019s Park?<\/p>\n<p>In the United Kingdom, the Scottish Cup tie between Rangers and Queen\u2019s Park will be shown live on Premier Sports.<\/p>\n<p>Read \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/thefootballfaithful.com\/5%ef%b8%8f%e2%83%a3-spicy-fixtures-you-must-watch-this-weekend-%f0%9f%8c%b6-45\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:5\ufe0f\u20e3 spicy fixtures you must watch this weekend \ud83c\udf36;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">5\ufe0f\u20e3 spicy fixtures you must watch this weekend \ud83c\udf36<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See Also \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/thefootballfaithful.com\/arteta-apologises-to-chelsea-boss-rosenior-over-disrespect\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Arteta apologises to Chelsea boss Rosenior over 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