Chris Sutton wasn’t won over by Sevco’s last gasp win over Partick Thistle.
Joey Garner’s stoppage time winner was greeted with incredible scenes of celebration from the dug-out, on the pitch and terraces with some fans racing onto the pitch to celebrate with their heroes.
Eight days earlier supporters had emptied Ibrox within the hour mark after Callum McGregor put Celtic 3-0 up with most fans missing out on Kenny Miller’s consolation.
Even Kris Boyd struggled to get excited by the win over Partick Thistle with Sutton putting everything into perspective from BT Sport’s Firhill studio.
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Back in Europe ????@chris_sutton73 doesn’t think Rangers should be throwing any parties… ???? pic.twitter.com/mPZxsV2X7X— BT Sport Football (@btsportfootball) May 7, 2017
After the euphoria of their return to winning ways Aberdeen’s win over Hearts at Tynecastle confirmed that with three matches still to play Sevco had failed to beat Aberdeen to finish a ‘strong second’.
This week Caixinha’s tough work really begins as he attempts to get rid of the deadwood that he inherited from Mark Warburton.
Only Clint Hill and Pip Senderos are out of contract with many of the squad including Andy Halliday, Jason Holt and Micky O’Halloran sitting on contracts till 2020.