Borussia Dortmund vs Rangers FC, Europe 2021-22 PLAYOFF ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Dortmund vs Rangers FC — Europe at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 13 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–5 | L |
| 22 Jan | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Jan | SC Freiburg | H | 5–1 | W |
| 08 Jan | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | A | 4–2 | W |
| 09 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | Ross County FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Nov | Livingston FC | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Signal Iduna Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Borussia Dortmund and Rangers FC.
- 5' Manuel Akanji has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 31 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Signal Iduna Park. Borussia Dortmund seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Ryan Kent has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' Borussia Dortmund currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' The travelling Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' James Tavernier doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 41' Alfredo Morelos has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 41 minutes.
- 46' Another change for Borussia Dortmund made on 46 minute. Axel Witsel leaves to be changed by Gio Reyna.
- 49' A stunning finish from John Lundstram — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 51' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jude Bellingham makes no mistake. 1-3!
- 54' The Colombia Alfredo Morelos breaks the deadlock on 54 minutes. 1-4!
- 55' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Manuel Akanji is replaced by Nico Schulz.
- 55' Goal! Alfredo Morelos scores his 103 goal in 409 matches.
- 60' Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 65' England international Connor Goldson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 66' Rangers FC make a change. Scott Arfield trudges off to be replaced by James Sands on 66 minutes.
- 68' Steffen Tigges gets the nod from Borussia Dortmund. He replaces Donyell Malen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Dan-Axel Zagadou catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 73.
- 78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Allan McGregor on 79 minutes.
- 82' Raphael Guerreiro makes no mistake. The score reads 2-5 and Borussia Dortmund are in front.
- 82' It is a substitution in Borussia Dortmund team. Marco Reus is replaced by Reinier on 82 minute.
- 86' Aaron Ramsey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Aribo on 86 minute.
- 90' A change in the Rangers FC ranks — Alfredo Morelos exits the field as Scott Wright enters on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Rangers FC take all three points.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Donyell Malen ↓ Steffen Tigges 68'
- 15
- 19
-
11
Marco Reus ↓ Reinier 82'
-
16
Manuel Akanji ↓ Nico Schulz 55'
- 8
- 13
-
28
Axel Witsel ↓ Gio Reyna 46'
- 5
- 1
- 22
Bench
- 30
- 35
-
14
Nico Schulz ↑ 55'
- 10
- 34
- 25
-
27
Steffen Tigges ↑ 68'
-
20
Reinier ↑ 82'
-
7
Gio Reyna ↑ 46'
-
18
Youssoufa Moukoko ↑ 46'
Coach
Marco Rose
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
17
Joe Aribo ↓ Aaron Ramsey 86'
- 31
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↓ Scott Wright 90'
- 14
-
37
Scott Arfield ↓ James Sands 66'
- 6
- 1
-
8
Ryan Jack ↓ Glen Kamara 86'
- 2
- 3
Bench
-
16
Aaron Ramsey ↑ 86'
- 10
-
23
Scott Wright ↑ 90'
-
18
Glen Kamara ↑ 86'
-
19
James Sands ↑ 66'
- 28
- 43
- 9
- 44
Coach
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Morelos | 3 |
| James Tavernier | 3 |
| Donyell Malen | 2 |
| Jude Bellingham | 2 |
| Ryan Kent | 1 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 1 |
| John Lundstram | 1 |
| Dan-Axel Zagadou | 1 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2022-02-17
Borussia Dortmund
2–4
Rangers FC
L
2022-02-13
1. FC Union Berlin
0–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2022-02-06
Borussia Dortmund
2–5
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2022-01-22
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2022-01-14
Borussia Dortmund
5–1
SC Freiburg
W
2022-01-08
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.85
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.33
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Borussia Dortmund or Rangers FC 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
56%
Draw or Rangers FC
68%
Borussia Dortmund or Rangers FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 3
5.2%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 4
3.4%
3 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 9% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 15% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 19% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 14% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.