Rangers v Inverness preview

Published Dec. 16, 2011 7:16 a.m. ET

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Rangers could be without Dorin Goian. The defender has been struggling with a fever but is on the mend, while striker Kyle Lafferty is again doubtful despite his back injury proving minor. Sasa Papac is back in contention while Jamie Ness and Steven Naismith remain out alongside suspended winger Sone Aluko. Inverness are without eight players for their trip to Ibrox. Defender Chris Hogg was this week ruled out for the season with a knee injury while midfielder David Davis is suspended following his red card against Dundee United. Aaron Doran, Aidan Chippendale, Josh Meekings, David Proctor, Thomas Piermayr and Owain Tudur Jones are all expected to remain on the sidelines. Rangers (from): McGregor, Whittaker, Bocanegra, Goian, Broadfoot, Davis, Edu, Bedoya, McKay, Lafferty, Jelavic, McCulloch, Alexander, Bartley, Wylde, Wallace, Bendiksen, Weir, Perry, Papac. Inverness (from): Esson, Tokely, Gillet, Golobart, G Shinnie, A Shinnie, Cox, Ross, Tansey, Foran, Hayes, McKay, Tade, Morrison, Sutherland, Tuffey.