FC Porto vs Rangers FC, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC Porto vs Rangers FC — Europe at Estadio Do Dragao.
- FC Porto 8 games · 17 pts (2025/26)
- Rangers FC 8 games · 4 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Nikola Dabanovic
- Referee Milos Boskovic
- Referee Vladan Todorovic
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 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 | Ferencvarosi 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 | Fenerbahce 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | BSC Young Boys | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Portimonense SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | FC Porto | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | BSC Young Boys | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | A | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Porto | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #32 |
| 17 | Points | 4 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 6 |
| 13 | Scored | 5 |
| 7 | Conceded | 14 |
| +6 | GD | -9 |
| 2.13 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 63% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
FC Porto are 5th (17 pts). Rangers FC are 32nd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Porto
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Porto to score. At the same time, Rangers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Porto and Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 14' Rangers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 19' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Porto and Rangers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 24' FC Porto started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
- 29' A quiet spell here at Estadio Do Dragao. FC Porto seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' The referee shows Rangers FC player a Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Agustin Marchesin, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 36' Luis Diaz adds to his 4 season tally! FC Porto lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 44' The deadlock is broken! Alfredo Morelos gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
- 49' Over 49 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 54' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Filip Helander made 108 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' Fresh legs for FC Porto! Bruno Costa comes on to replace Otavio.
- 63' Another substitution for FC Porto to replace Luis Diaz by Shoya Nakajima on 63 minute.
- 68' FC Porto has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 69' FC Porto player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 74' FC Porto looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alex Telles.
- 76' Rangers FC make a change. Ryan Kent trudges off to be replaced by Joe Aribo on 76 minutes.
- 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Filip Helander.
- 82' The referee shows FC Porto player a Yellow card on 82.
- 83' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Ryan Jack is withdrawn and Scott Arfield gets his opportunity.
- 88' FC Porto seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 13
- 22
-
25
Otavio ↓ Bruno Costa 60'
- 11
- 3
- 16
-
7
Luis Diaz ↓ Shoya Nakajima 63'
-
20
Ze Luis ↓ Tiquinho Soares 76'
- 32
Bench
- 19
-
29
Tiquinho Soares ↑ 76'
-
10
Shoya Nakajima ↑ 63'
- 18
-
6
Bruno Costa ↑ 60'
- 31
- 49
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
21
Brandon Barker ↓ Sheyi Ojo 83'
- 5
- 31
- 20
- 18
- 14
- 6
- 1
-
8
Ryan Jack ↓ Scott Arfield 83'
- 2
Bench
- 9
-
17
Joe Aribo ↑ 76'
-
11
Sheyi Ojo ↑ 83'
- 15
-
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 83'
- 19
- 13
Coach
Steven Gerrard
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.84
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Porto to win 57% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
82%
Draw or Rangers FC
43%
FC Porto or Rangers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.