RB Leipzig vs Rangers FC, Europe 2021-22 SEMI FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs Rangers FC — Europe at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Rangers FC 8 games · 4 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Aurelien Berthomieu
16 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 5.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 Plzeň | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Atalanta BC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | RB Leipzig | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Motherwell FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | St. Mirren FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Apr | Celtic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for RB Leipzig to score. At the same time, Rangers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Peter Gulacsi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' RB Leipzig are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rangers FC backline.
- 20' Joe Aribo is a natural central midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rangers FC tonight.
- 25' Benjamin Henrichs is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
- 30' RB Leipzig 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.
- 35' Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RB Leipzig and Rangers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tyler Adams made 283 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Domenico Tedesco might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. RB Leipzig in their trying to find a way past Rangers FC's compact .
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' The travelling Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' Fashion Sakala gets the nod from Rangers FC. He replaces Scott Wright and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 71 minute. Dani Olmo leaves to be changed by Emil Forsberg.
- 76' RB Leipzig are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rangers FC's shape.
- 81' RB Leipzig started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 81.
- 83' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Ryan Jack is withdrawn and James Sands gets his opportunity.
- 85' GOAL! Angelino scores on 85.
- 89' RB Leipzig make a change. Christopher Nkunku trudges off to be replaced by Yussuf Poulsen on 89 minutes.
- 90' A moment of madness from Connor Goldson on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rangers FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Nordi Mukiele is replacing Benjamin Henrichs for the RB Leipzig side.
- Another three points for RB Leipzig.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 39
- 18
- 1
- 16
- 23
- 27
- 14
-
25
Dani Olmo ↓ Emil Forsberg 71'
- 17
- 32
Bench
- 13
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 89'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 71'
-
22
Nordi Mukiele ↑ 89'
-
33
Andre Silva ↑ 71'
- 31
- 38
- 37
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
17
Joe Aribo ↓ Scott Arfield 83'
- 31
-
23
Scott Wright ↓ Fashion Sakala 69'
- 18
- 14
- 6
- 1
-
8
Ryan Jack ↓ James Sands 83'
- 2
- 3
Bench
- 10
- 26
- 33
-
19
James Sands ↑ 83'
-
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 83'
- 28
-
30
Fashion Sakala ↑ 69'
- 43
- 9
- 51
- 58
Coach
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 2 |
| Angelino | 1 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 1 |
| John Lundstram | 1 |
| Glen Kamara | 1 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
75%
Draw or Rangers FC
54%
RB Leipzig or Rangers FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
14%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 23% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.