Liverpool FC vs Rangers FC, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Rangers FC — Champions League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 8 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Cyril Gringore
- Referee Jerome Brisard
- Referee Willy Delajod
6 games this season
🟨 3.5/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Sep | AFC Ajax | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Sep | SSC Napoli | A | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Sep | Everton FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Aug | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Dundee United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | SSC Napoli | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Sep | AFC Ajax | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
5/3
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Alexis Mac Allister | 3 G | |
| Bradley Barcola | 3 G | |
| Ronald Araujo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Anfield that hosts another battle between Liverpool FC and Rangers FC.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 7' GOAL! Trent Alexander-Arnold scores on 7.
- 12' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 17' Liverpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rangers FC backline.
- 22' Liverpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 27' Liverpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rangers FC's shape.
- 32' A quiet spell here at Anfield. Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for John Lundstram on 37.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John Lundstram.
- 43' Rangers FC is showing some good football. However, Rangers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 48' Mohamed Salah has been relatively quiet despite scoring 213 goals in his last 420 appearances.
- 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Leon King.
- 53' What a moment for Mohamed Salah! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' It looks surprising Liverpool FC does not make any changes. Connor Goldson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Malik Tillman is withdrawn and Fashion Sakala gets his opportunity.
- 69' Roberto Firmino is ready to make an impact after coming on for Diogo Jota at the 69 minute mark.
- 70' Fabinho gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Jordan Henderson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Fresh legs for Rangers FC! Antonio-Mirko Colak comes on to replace Alfredo Morelos.
- 78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 80' The Liverpool FC bench stirs into life. Darwin Nunez is withdrawn and Harvey Elliott gets his opportunity.
- 81' James Milner has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thiago Alcantara on 81 minute.
- 86' The travelling Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Joe Gomez. He replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
14
Jordan Henderson ↓ Fabinho 70'
- 11
- 32
- 66
- 4
-
20
Diogo Jota ↓ Roberto Firmino 69'
-
6
Thiago Alcantara ↓ James Milner 81'
- 21
- 23
-
27
Darwin Nunez ↓ Harvey Elliott 80'
Bench
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↑ 69'
-
7
James Milner ↑ 81'
-
2
Joe Gomez ↑ 90'
-
3
Fabinho ↑ 70'
- 13
- 5
- 62
- 22
- 47
-
19
Harvey Elliott ↑ 80'
- 28
- 43
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Steven Davis ↓ Ryan Jack 66'
-
26
Ben Davies ↓ Glen Kamara 81'
- 4
- 31
- 20
-
14
Ryan Kent ↓ Rabbi Matondo 81'
- 6
- 1
- 2
-
71
Malik Tillman ↓ Fashion Sakala 66'
- 38
Bench
- 33
- 23
-
18
Glen Kamara ↑ 81'
- 37
-
8
Ryan Jack ↑ 66'
- 28
-
30
Fashion Sakala ↑ 66'
-
9
Antonio-Mirko Colak ↑ 73'
-
17
Rabbi Matondo ↑ 81'
- 3
- 44
Coach
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 4 |
| Roberto Firmino | 2 |
| Harvey Elliott | 2 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 1 |
| Darwin Nunez | 1 |
| Scott Arfield | 1 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Liverpool FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Rangers FC
44%
Liverpool FC or Rangers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
2.8%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 24% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

