Rangers FC vs FC Progres Niederkorn, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs FC Progres Niederkorn — Europe .
- Rangers FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- FC Progres Niederkorn 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oystein Ytterland
- Referee Rohit Saggi
- Referee Morten Jensen
- Referee Espen Eskas
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | FC Progres Niederkorn | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | St. Joseph's FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 09 Jul | St. Joseph's FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 19 May | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 May | Celtic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 May | Hibernian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | Cork City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jul | Cork City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | Cardiff Metropolitan University FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Jun | Cardiff Metropolitan University FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | FK Ufa | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Rangers FC and FC Progres Niederkorn has kicked off!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Progres Niederkorn needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 12' Tom Laterza catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 12.
- 17' Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
- 20' GOAL! Sheyi Ojo fires home to make it 1-0!
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sebastian Flauss, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' 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.
- 33' It is a substitution in FC Progres Niederkorn team. Aldin Skenderovic is replaced by Yann Matias Marques on 33 minute.
- 38' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' FC Progres Niederkorn make a change. Belmin Muratovic trudges off to be replaced by Jack Mmaee on 46 minutes.
- 51' FC Progres Niederkorn are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 54' Sheyi Ojo doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 59' Ben Vogel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 66' Jordan Jones is ready to make an impact after coming on for Scott Arfield at the 66 minute mark.
- 70' James Tavernier is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 71' That is a Yellow card for Rangers FC. Joe Aribo will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Alfredo Morelos is withdrawn and Jermain Defoe gets his opportunity.
- 80' The FC Progres Niederkorn manager makes a substitution. Kempes Tekiela departs to be replaced by Manu Francoise.
- 81' The Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Sheyi Ojo departs to be replaced by Greg Stewart.
- 86' Rangers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Progres Niederkorn backline.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tom Laterza on 88.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rangers FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 17
- 4
-
11
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Greg Stewart 81'
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↓ Jermain Defoe 75'
-
37
Scott Arfield ↓ Jordan Jones 66'
- 6
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 16
Bench
-
9
Jermain Defoe ↑ 75'
- 31
- 18
-
24
Greg Stewart ↑ 81'
-
22
Jordan Jones ↑ 66'
- 19
- 13
Coach
Steven Gerrard
FC Progres Niederkorn Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Kempes Tekiela ↓ Manu Francoise 80'
- 4
- 34
- 7
- 1
- 38
- 5
- 23
- 32
-
10
Belmin Muratovic ↓ Jack Mmaee 46'
- 40
Bench
-
14
Manu Francoise ↑ 80'
-
70
Yann Matias Marques ↑ 33'
- 9
- 97
- 81
- 8
-
11
Jack Mmaee ↑ 46'
Coach
Roland Vrabec
H2H
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
FC Progres Niederkorn Form
2019-07-25
Rangers FC
2–0
FC Progres Niederkorn
L
2019-07-18
FC Progres Niederkorn
1–2
Cork City FC
L
2019-07-11
Cork City FC
0–2
FC Progres Niederkorn
W
2019-07-04
Cardiff Metropolitan University FC
2–1
FC Progres Niederkorn
L
2019-06-27
FC Progres Niederkorn
1–0
Cardiff Metropolitan University FC
W
2018-08-16
FC Progres Niederkorn
2–2
FK Ufa
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.75
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
FC Progres Niederkorn xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
86%
Draw or FC Progres Niederkorn
39%
Rangers FC or FC Progres Niederkorn
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
5%
4 – 0
3.3%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | FC Progres Niederkorn covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 26% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
FC Progres Niederkorn keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

