Rangers 5-0 Hamilton: Jermain Defoe hat-trick sends Gers top

Rangers vs Hamilton
Scots Prem
3:00pm Sunday 6th October

Ibrox Stadium
(Att: 48838)

Jermain Defoes hat-trick helped firing Rangers after a one-sided 5-0 victory over Hamilton.
Connor Goldsons header and also a Borna Barisic free-kick added into the rout as Rangers moved two points over Celtic going into the Worldwide break,
Celtics shock defeat Livingston earlier on Sunday given the group of Steven Gerrard the opportunity to hit the summit for the very first time this year and they came out in determined style.
Prior to being cut open by Greg Stewart hamilton had survived several balls. Defoe cracked the ball and in.
Without conceding back moving close from long variety accies endured a torrid opening 20 minutes, and they had a if Defoe volleyed against the post from four yards after a quickly-taken corner.
Hamilton crowded their penalty box but Rangers had the freedom to disperse the ball around in front of them , and their lead doubled in the 34th minute following a long-range one-two.
The centre-back began after passing the ball out wide into James Tavernier from midway in the opposition 19, running and dived to head home his captains cross from six yards.
We shall not be transferred rang out over Ibrox and it was clear Hamilton werent going to threaten that assertion, although Ronan Hughes fired only over after Goldsons target.
The home fans gave Ibrox midfielder Paul Gascoigne a rousing reception as he first ran they were soon on their feet and the half-time attraction again.
Rangers remained in control after the break and Barisic curled the ball home from 25 yards after 61 minutes.
Defoe turned Brian Easton two moments before slotting home along with also the striker slammed the ball high into the net after 71 minutes later Stewart had been refused by Fon Williams.
Rangers have scored 17 goals in four league wins since dropping to Celtic at Ibrox and the scoreline could have been even more debilitating for the people – Scott Arfield alone came close on five events in the second half and substitute Alfredo Morelos also forced a good save.
There was an additional favorable for Rangers as Gerrard handed that a first-team comeback as an replacement to Jamie Murphy , nearly 14 months after the player suffered a knee injury .

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