Rangers FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Europe 2021-22 QUARTER FINALS

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UEFA Europa League · 2021-22

Rangers FC

3 – 1

Full Time

Sporting Clube de Braga

Thu 14 Apr 2022 · 19:00 UTC Ibrox Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

R 42' Vitor Tormena

Kemar Roofe 85' Y

Y 96' Andre Horta

Y 100' Ricardo Horta

Y 105' Iuri Medeiros

R 105' Iuri Medeiros

Overview

Match Preview

Rangers FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Europe at Ibrox Stadium.

Rangers FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Sporting Clube de Braga 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Francois Letexier
Referee Cyril Mugnier
Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
Referee Pignard Jeremie
Referee Jerome Brisard
Referee Willy Delajod

18 games this season 🟨 4.1/game ⚽ 9.7 goals/game 🟥 4 total

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

Rangers FC 4 games · Avg 2.0 goals Sporting Clube de Braga

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-14 Rangers FC 3–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-04-07 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Rangers FC 2020-02-26 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 Rangers FC

Recent Form

Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Apr	Sporting Clube de Braga	H	3–1	W
10 Apr	St. Mirren FC	A	4–0	W
07 Apr	Sporting Clube de Braga	A	0–1	L
03 Apr	Celtic FC	H	1–2	L
20 Mar	Dundee FC	A	2–1	W
17 Mar	FK Crvena Zvezda	A	1–2	L

Sporting Clube de Braga

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Apr	Rangers FC	A	1–3	L
10 Apr	FC Vizela	A	1–0	W
07 Apr	Rangers FC	H	1–0	W
01 Apr	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	H	3–2	W
20 Mar	Portimonense SC	A	2–1	W
17 Mar	AS Monaco FC	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Rangers FC		Sporting Clube de Braga
#32	Position	#6
4	Points	17
8	Played	8
1 / 1 / 6	W / D / L	5 / 2 / 1
5	Scored	11
14	Conceded	5
-9	GD	+6
0.50	PPG	2.13
13%	Win %	63%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Rangers FC are 32nd (4 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 6th (17 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Rangers FC welcome Sporting Clube de Braga for this crunch clash at Ibrox Stadium.
2' What a strike from James Tavernier! The score is 1-0.
5' Assisted by Borna Barisic with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kemar Roofe makes no mistake. 2-0!
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
20' Sporting Clube de Braga are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
25' Andre Horta has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 303 appearances.
30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
35' Sporting Clube de Braga started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
40' It’s high time Giovanni van Bronckhorst made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
42' The referee has no hesitation. Vitor Tormena is booked for Sporting Clube de Braga — Red card on 42.
44' Goal! James Tavernier scores his 108 goal in 413 matches.
46' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga. Andre Horta is replaced by Moura.
51' Connor Goldson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
56' Sporting Clube de Braga fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
61' A change in the Sporting Clube de Braga ranks — Rodrigo Gomes exits the field as Iuri Medeiros enters on 61.
66' The 30-year-old Joe Aribo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
71' 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.
76' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
80' The supporters are chanting for Scott Wright. He replaces Aaron Ramsey on 80 minute.
83' A goal from the Angola international David Carmo! He fires home on 83 to make it 3-1!
85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kemar Roofe on 85.
90' Leon Balogun is ready to make an impact after coming on for Borna Barisic at the 90 minute mark.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Rangers FC take all three points.

Lineups

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

10
Steven Davis
26
Leon Balogun ↑ 90'
33
Jon McLaughlin
23
Scott Wright ↑ 80'
18
Glen Kamara ↑ 80'
19
James Sands
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 106'
28
Robby McCrorie
30
Fashion Sakala ↑ 106'
43
Leon King
9
Amad
51
Alex Lowry

Coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

15
Paulo Oliveira
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Vitor Oliveira 61'
10
Andre Horta ↓ Moura 46'
3
Vitor Tormena
1
Matheus
21
Ricardo Horta
16
David Carmo ↓ Miguel Fale 118'
8
Almoatasembellah Ali ↓ Lucas Mineiro 100'
88
Andre Castro ↓ Jean Gorby 106'
57
Rodrigo Gomes ↓ Iuri Medeiros 61'
70
Fabiano Silva

Bench

25
Lucas Mineiro ↑ 100'
45
Iuri Medeiros ↑ 61'
4
Diogo Leite
12
Tiago Sa
2
Yan Couto
74
Moura ↑ 46'
99
Vitor Oliveira ↑ 61'
79
Berna
86
Bruno Rodrigues
67
Jean Gorby ↑ 106'
96
Miguel Fale ↑ 118'
50
Leonardo Buta

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
James Tavernier	2
Kemar Roofe	2
Ryan Kent	1
Abel Ruiz	1
Andre Horta	1
David Carmo	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

1.01 Rangers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.41 Sporting Clube de Braga xG

I would bet for: Rangers FC or Sporting Clube de Braga 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Rangers FC33% Draw28% Sporting Clube de Braga39%

Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.42

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Rangers FC or Draw

61%

Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga

67%

Rangers FC or Sporting Clube de Braga

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Rangers FC19% Draw49% Sporting Clube de Braga32%

Actual: Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–1 not predicted

3 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

13.6%

0 – 1

11.4%

0 – 0

11%

1 – 2

8.6%

0 – 2

8.5%

1 – 0

7.9%

2 – 1

6.2%

2 – 2

4.4%

2 – 0

4.4%

1 – 3

4.1%

0 – 3

3.9%

2 – 3

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Handicap	Rangers FC covers	Push	Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	16%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	56%	—	44%
+1	56%	23%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	14%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

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

Rangers FC vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Europe 2021-22 QUARTER FINALS

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Rangers FC Form

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Clean Sheet