Sunday , 16 August 2026

Rangers FC vs Servette FC, Champions League Q 2023 ROUND 3

Champions League Qualification · 2023
Rangers FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Servette FC
Wed 9 Aug 2023 · 18:45 UTC Ibrox Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 13' David Douline
Todd Cantwell 50' Y
John Souttar 57' Y
YR 59' David Douline

Overview

Match Preview

Rangers FC vs Servette FC — Champions League Q at Ibrox Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Donatas Rumsas
6 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.8 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
1
Rangers FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Servette FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-09 Rangers FC 2–1 Servette FC

Recent Form

Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug Servette FC H 2–1 W
05 Aug Kilmarnock FC A 0–1 L
27 May St. Mirren FC A 3–0 W
24 May Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–2 D
21 May Hibernian FC A 3–1 W
13 May Celtic FC H 3–0 W
Servette FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug Rangers FC A 1–2 L
02 Aug KRC Genk A 4–1 W
25 Jul KRC Genk H 1–1 D
17 Sep Stade de Reims H 0–1 L
27 Aug MFK Ruzomberok H 3–0 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rangers FC to score. At the same time, Servette FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Butland, as he is very good at scoring at Ibrox Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 6' What composure from James Tavernier! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 11' Samba Diba needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 13' A moment of madness from David Douline on 13 minutes earns him a card. Servette FC will be frustrated.
  • 15' GOAL! Cyriel Dessers fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 20' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' Danilo, a Brazil , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' Joel Mall is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Servette FC so far.
  • 35' Servette FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 44' A goal from the Ivory Coast international Chris Bedia! He fires home on 44 to make it 2-1!
  • 49' The 29-year-old Yoan Severin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 50' A moment of madness from Todd Cantwell on 50 minutes earns him a card. Rangers FC will be frustrated.
  • 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rangers FC and Servette FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 57' The referee calls foul for John Souttar. He receives a card.
  • 59' It’s gonna be a card for David Douline.
  • 64' Servette FC ring the changes. Boubacar Fofana has done his job and it is now time for Samba Diba to step up.
  • 66' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Abdallah Sima is hanging Danilo on the field on 66 minute.
  • 71' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 76' Servette FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Rangers FC. Ryan Jack is replaced by Jose Cifuentes.
  • 78' Rangers FC ring the changes. Sam Lammers has done his job and it is now time for Kieran Dowell to step up.
  • 79' Servette FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ronny Rodelin is hanging Chris Bedia on the field on 79 minute.
  • 84' Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 89' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Ianis Hagi on, Cyriel Dessers off on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Steve Rouiller makes way for Anthony Baron at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Servette FC.
  • Servette FC will have plenty to reflect on. Rangers FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Servette FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65 Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Servette FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC49% Draw25% Servette FC26%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Rangers FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Servette FC
51%
Rangers FC or Servette FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rangers FC33% Draw45% Servette FC22%
Actual: Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Handicap Rangers FC covers Push Servette FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Servette FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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