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Rangers FC vs FC Alashkert, Europe 2021-22 QUALIFICATION ROUND 3

UEFA Europa League · 2021-22
Rangers FC
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Alashkert
Thu 19 Aug 2021 · 19:00 UTC Ibrox Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 16' Dejan Boljevic
John Lundstram 33' Y
John Lundstram 43' R
Y 59' Wangu Gome
Y 73' James
Steven Davis 84' Y
Scott Arfield 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Rangers FC vs FC Alashkert — Europe at Ibrox Stadium.

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

1
1
Rangers FC 2 games · Avg 0.5 goals FC Alashkert
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-19 Rangers FC 1–0 FC Alashkert

Recent Form

Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug FC Alashkert H 1–0 W
10 Aug Malmo FF H 1–2 L
07 Aug Dundee United FC A 0–1 L
31 Jul Livingston FC H 3–0 W
15 May Aberdeen FC H 4–0 W
12 May Livingston FC A 3–0 W
FC Alashkert
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug Rangers FC A 0–1 L
12 Aug Qairat Almaty FK H 3–2 W
05 Aug Qairat Almaty FK A 0–0 D
28 Jul FC Sheriff Tiraspol A 1–3 L
20 Jul FC Sheriff Tiraspol H 0–1 L
14 Jul Connah's Quay Nomads FC H 1–0 W

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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rangers FC is hosting FC Alashkert for another epic battle.
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rangers FC and FC Alashkert are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 8' A change in the FC Alashkert ranks — Aghvan Papikyan exits the field as Wangu Gome enters on 8.
  • 13' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 16' Dejan Boljevic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 16.
  • 21' James has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 133 appearances.
  • 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rangers FC and FC Alashkert are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 31' A quiet spell here at Ibrox Stadium. Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 33' That is a Yellow card for Rangers FC. John Lundstram will be fuming at that decision.
  • 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 43' John Lundstram was booked on 43.
  • 46' Ryan Kent makes way for Scott Wright at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rangers FC.
  • 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 56' Rangers FC have won 785 goals from 402 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 59' Wangu Gome picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 64' international Calvin Ughelumba has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 67' GOAL! Alfredo Morelos scores on 67.
  • 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rangers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 73' The referee has no hesitation. James is booked for FC Alashkert — Yellow card on 73.
  • 75' FC Alashkert make a change. James trudges off to be replaced by Artak Yedigaryan on 75 minutes.
  • 80' It is a substitution in FC Alashkert team. David Khurtsidze is replaced by Aleksandar Glisic on 80 minute.
  • 81' Scott Arfield is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Aribo at the 81 minute mark.
  • 83' Cedric Itten is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alfredo Morelos at the 83 minute mark.
  • 84' It’s a booking for Rangers FC player. Steven Davis gets a Yellow card.
  • 89' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Scott Arfield is booked for Rangers FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Stephen Kelly on, Ianis Hagi off on 90 minutes.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Gerrard

FC Alashkert Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Aleksandr Grigoryan

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36 Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66 FC Alashkert xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC53% Draw29% FC Alashkert18%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Rangers FC or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Alashkert
47%
Rangers FC or FC Alashkert
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC34% Draw53% FC Alashkert13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
11.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Handicap Rangers FC covers Push FC Alashkert covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 16% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 26% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✓
FC Alashkert keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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