How many subs Rangers make compared to Celtic and top six rivals as Giovanni van Bronckhorst faces questions

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.

As Rangers toiled to find their rhythm, it was widely noted that the manager decided not to turn to his bench even once.

It followed similar observations at the weekend when only Fashion Sakala was given the nod to try and salvage three points against Motherwell.

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It's led to supporters and pundits, including Kris Boyd, questioning why Van Bronckhorst has been reluctant to make in-game changes, especially now managers are permitted five subs.

But is the Ibrox boss really that reluctant to freshen things up?

Record Sport Online looks at how the Dutchman has utilised his bench in comparison to other managers in the top six since his first outing on November 28.

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