Thursday , 2 July 2026

Rangers FC vs Athletic Club, Europe 2024-25 QUARTER FINALS

UEFA Europa League · 2024-25
Rangers FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Athletic Club
Thu 10 Apr 2025 · 19:00 UTC Ibrox Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Robin Propper 13' R
Y 29' Ruiz de Galarreta
Barry Ferguson 30' Y
Y 54' Sannadi
Y 90' Benat Prados

Overview

Match Preview

Rangers FC vs Athletic Club — Europe at Ibrox Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Istvan Kovacs
16 games this season 🟨 2.9/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game 🟥 4 total

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

1
1
Rangers FC 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals Athletic Club
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-10 Rangers FC 0–0 Athletic Club

Recent Form

Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr Athletic Club H 0–0 D
05 Apr Hibernian FC H 0–2 L
29 Mar Dundee FC A 4–3 W
16 Mar Celtic FC A 3–2 W
13 Mar Fenerbahce SK H 3–4 L
06 Mar Fenerbahce SK A 3–1 W
Athletic Club
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr Rangers FC A 0–0 D
06 Apr Villarreal CF A 0–0 D
30 Mar CA Osasuna H 0–0 D
16 Mar Sevilla FC A 1–0 W
13 Mar AS Roma H 3–1 W
09 Mar RCD Mallorca H 1–1 D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Ibrox Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' It looks surprising Athletic Club does not make any changes. Alex Berenguer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 13' Robin Propper is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
  • 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rangers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 28' It’s high time Ernesto Valverde made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 29' Athletic Club player sees a card in front of him.
  • 30' It’s gonna be a card for Barry Ferguson.
  • 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 40' Athletic Club started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
  • 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Athletic Club is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 54' Sannadi is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
  • 59' Athletic Club is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 62' Athletic Club manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gorka Guruzeta is hanging Sannadi on the field on 62 minute.
  • 67' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Bailey Rice by Connor Barron on 67 minute.
  • 72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
  • 74' Alex Berenguer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oihan Sancet on 74 minute.
  • 79' 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.
  • 84' Inaki Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 85' The Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Cyriel Dessers departs to be replaced by Hamza Igamane.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a card for Benat Prados.
  • 90' The whistle greets De Marcos as he departs to be replaced by Andoni Gorosabel.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Barry Ferguson

Athletic Club Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernesto Valverde

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.76 Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83 Athletic Club xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 78% + Rangers FC or Draw 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC33% Draw36% Athletic Club31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 1.59
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 77%
23%
± 1.5 48%
52%
± 2.5 22%
78%
± 3.5 8%
92%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Rangers FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Athletic Club
67%
Rangers FC or Athletic Club
64%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC18% Draw61% Athletic Club21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
15.4%
1 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
2.2%
0 – 3
1.8%
1 – 3
1.5%
3 – 0
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Handicap Rangers FC covers Push Athletic Club covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 19% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 21% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
47% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.