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 (2025/26)
- FC Progres Niederkorn 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 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
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
13%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Rangers FC and FC Progres Niederkorn.
- 5' The travelling FC Progres Niederkorn supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' FC Progres Niederkorn is showing some good football. However, FC Progres Niederkorn are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 12' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tom Laterza.
- 17' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' GOAL! Sheyi Ojo scores on 20.
- 25' Andrew Halliday needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' FC Progres Niederkorn 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.
- 33' The supporters are chanting for Yann Matias Marques. He replaces Aldin Skenderovic on 33 minute.
- 38' 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.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' The whistle greets Belmin Muratovic as he departs to be replaced by Jack Mmaee.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Allan McGregor suffering a number of foals already.
- 54' Sheyi Ojo with the second goal in the match!
- 59' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 64' 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.
- 66' Time for substitution for Rangers FC. Scott Arfield is replaced by Jordan Jones.
- 70' The referee calls foul for James Tavernier. He receives a Yellow card.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Joe Aribo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 75' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jermain Defoe is hanging Alfredo Morelos on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' Another change for FC Progres Niederkorn made on 80 minute. Kempes Tekiela leaves to be changed by Manu Francoise.
- 81' Greg Stewart has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sheyi Ojo on 81 minute.
- 86' It’s high time Steven Gerrard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 88' It’s a booking for FC Progres Niederkorn player. Tom Laterza gets a Red card.
- The final score is 2-0.
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.

