Rangers FC vs BSC Young Boys, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs BSC Young Boys — Europe at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- BSC Young Boys 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Martin Petersen
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | BSC Young Boys | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Dec | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Livingston FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | FC Porto | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | FC Porto | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Rangers FC | BSC Young Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| #32 | Position | #25 |
| 4 | Points | 9 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 0 / 5 |
| 5 | Scored | 10 |
| 14 | Conceded | 16 |
| -9 | GD | -6 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 13% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Rangers FC are 32nd (4 pts). BSC Young Boys are 25th (9 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Ibrox Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Rangers FC and BSC Young Boys.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Gerrard will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Alfredo Morelos makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Rangers FC are in front.
- 35' Rangers FC 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.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rangers FC and BSC Young Boys are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 50' A quiet spell here at Ibrox Stadium. BSC Young Boys seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nikola Katic, as he is very good at scoring at Ibrox Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' Another change for BSC Young Boys made on 61 minute. Jean-Pierre Nsame leaves to be changed by Guillaume Hoarau.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Ryan Jack. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rangers FC and BSC Young Boys are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 73' Felix Mambimbi is replacing Christopher Martins for the BSC Young Boys side.
- 78' Ryan Kent makes way for Sheyi Ojo at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rangers FC.
- 83' It looks surprising Rangers FC does not make any changes. Christopher Martins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 86' That is a Yellow card for BSC Young Boys. Roger Assale will be fuming at that decision.
- 89' GOAL! Borna Barisic fires home to make it 2-0!
- 90' Rangers FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 31
- 20
- 18
- 14
- 37
- 6
- 1
- 19
- 8
- 2
Bench
- 9
- 21
-
11
Sheyi Ojo ↑ 78'
- 24
- 15
- 13
- 16
Coach
Steven Gerrard
BSC Young Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 35
- 3
- 21
- 26
- 20
- 13
- 17
- 16
- 18
- 14
Bench
- 1
- 29
-
99
Guillaume Hoarau ↑ 61'
-
19
Felix Mambimbi ↑ 73'
- 6
- 5
-
7
Marvin Spielmann ↑ 61'
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Morelos | 2 |
| Borna Barisic | 1 |
| Roger Assale | 1 |
| Christian Fassnacht | 1 |
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
BSC Young Boys xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC or BSC Young Boys 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
67%
Draw or BSC Young Boys
60%
Rangers FC or BSC Young Boys
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | BSC Young Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

