sport news Rangers 1-1 Kilmarnock: Alfredo Morelos grabs 29th goal of the season

Rangers 1-1 Kilmarnock: Alfredo Morelos grabs 29th goal of the season but Steven Gerrard's side fall further behind in the title race The Colombian rescued a point as he cancelled out Conor McAleny's goal Steven Gerrard's team could fall 10 points behind Celtic if they beat Dundee Kilmarnock had crumbled 5-0 to Rangers here in a Scottish Cup tie last month

By Press Association Reporter

Published: 17:50 GMT, 16 March 2019 | Updated: 17:50 GMT, 16 March 2019

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Alfredo Morelos grabbed his 29th goal of the season but there was fresh frustration for Rangers as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Kilmarnock.

The Colombian rescued a point for his side at Ibrox as he cancelled out Conor McAleny's first-half goal.

But Steven Gerrard's team now risk falling 10 points behind Celtic if the Hoops can win at Dundee on Sunday.

Alfredo Morelos grabbed his 29th goal of the season but there was frustration for Rangers

Alfredo Morelos grabbed his 29th goal of the season but there was frustration for Rangers

Killie had crumbled 5-0 here in a Scottish Cup tie last month after having keeper Daniel Bachmann sent off.

But with a full compliment they were able to sit in and heap more angst on a Light Blues line-up still reeling from their Scottish Cup exit to Aberdeen in midweek.

Gerrard made four changes to the side dumped out by Derek McInnes' Dons as Nikola Katic, Steven Davis, Andy Halliday and Lassana Coulibaly came in.

Killie, meanwhile, were forced to change their line-up just three minutes in as Eamonn Brophy's hamstring went after he sped past Katic to fire into the side-netting.

Clarke turned to McAleny but the change made no difference to the Rugby Park boss' gameplan as his side sat in and dared Rangers to break them down.

Davis, back into the home line-up in the number 10 role, almost provided the cutting edge the

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