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 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
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' Three points are at stake. Rangers FC host FC Progres Niederkorn — let the battle begin!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Sebastian Flauss has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 12' Tom Laterza was booked on 12.
- 17' Manu Francoise is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Progres Niederkorn tonight.
- 20' What a strike from Sheyi Ojo! The score is 1-0.
- 25' A quiet spell here at . FC Progres Niederkorn seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roland Vrabec might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 33' FC Progres Niederkorn make a change. Aldin Skenderovic trudges off to be replaced by Yann Matias Marques on 33 minutes.
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Gerrard will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' It is a substitution in FC Progres Niederkorn team. Belmin Muratovic is replaced by Jack Mmaee on 46 minute.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryan Jack is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rangers FC.
- 54' Sheyi Ojo with the second goal in the match!
- 59' Yann Matias Marques has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 86 appearances.
- 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 66' Fresh legs for Rangers FC! Jordan Jones comes on to replace Scott Arfield.
- 70' The referee shows Rangers FC player a Yellow card on 70.
- 71' That is a Yellow card for Rangers FC. Joe Aribo will be fuming at that decision.
- 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' The supporters are chanting for Manu Francoise. He replaces Kempes Tekiela on 80 minute.
- 81' Greg Stewart has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sheyi Ojo on 81 minute.
- 86' 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.
- 88' The referee shows FC Progres Niederkorn player a Red card on 88.
- It finishes all square. Rangers FC and FC Progres Niederkorn share the spoils 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.

