Alan Hutton admitted that he could not believe a stat he heard about Rangers after their win against Dundee United.

Rangers beat Dundee United 4-2 in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday and, for 24 hours, were top of the table.

Hearts dropped points the following day to Livingston, playing a 2-2 draw, but one point was enough for them to reclaim top spot.

Even though it was for a day, it was the first time in two years that the Ibrox outfit found themselves atop the Scottish Premiership table.

Despite finishing second in the last two seasons, there was not one occasion in the past two years where Rangers sat at the summit of the SPFL.

Hutton admitted that this took him by surprise as he did not expect it to be the case, especially as at the start of the season, the lead kept changing due to a smaller number of games being played.

The former Rangers defender admitted that he was impressed with their efforts this season under Danny Rohl.

There was a double-digit gap between...