Rangers FC vs St. Joseph's FC, Europe 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs St. Joseph's FC — Europe .
- Rangers FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- St. Joseph's FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Stefan Kuhr
- Referee Markus Gutschi
- Referee Stefan Ebner
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 28 Apr | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul | Rangers FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 09 Jul | Rangers FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Jul | FC Prishtina | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | FC Prishtina | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Budapest Honved FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Jul | B36 | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Rangers FC host St. Joseph\'s FC — let the battle begin!
- 3' Goal! Joe Aribo scores his 43 goal in 390 matches.
- 8' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 13' St. Joseph\'s FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 18' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rangers FC and St. Joseph\'s FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 23' Rangers FC have won 803 goals from 412 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' 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.
- 31' That is a Yellow card for St. Joseph's FC. Mauri Torres will be fuming at that decision.
- 36' A quiet spell here at . Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rangers FC and St. Joseph\'s FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Against the run of play, Alfredo Morelos has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' Federico Villar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 57' GOAL! Alfredo Morelos fires home to make it 3-0!
- 58' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Jake Hastie is withdrawn and Scott Arfield gets his opportunity.
- 63' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rangers FC and St. Joseph\'s FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' What composure from Alfredo Morelos! The Colombia international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 67' It is a substitution in Rangers FC team. Alfredo Morelos is replaced by Jermain Defoe on 67 minute.
- 69' Evan Green has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ernesto Sanchez on 69 minute.
- 72' Jose Reyes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pedro Fernandez at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' Jermain Defoe doubles the advantage! 5-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 79' Sykes Garro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Domingo Ferrer at the 79 minute mark.
- 84' It looks surprising Rangers FC does not make any changes. Domingo Ferrer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 86' Jermain Defoe is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 90' It’s a booking for Rangers FC player. Connor Goldson gets a Yellow card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 6-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 4
-
23
Greg Docherty ↓ Joshua McPake 67'
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↓ Jermain Defoe 67'
- 18
- 24
- 25
- 6
- 13
- 16
-
32
Jake Hastie ↓ Scott Arfield 58'
Bench
- 12
-
9
Jermain Defoe ↑ 67'
- 33
-
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 58'
- 19
-
64
Joshua McPake ↑ 67'
- 51
Coach
Steven Gerrard
St. Joseph\'s FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 18
- 5
- 20
- 12
-
24
Domingo Ferrer ↓ Sykes Garro 79'
-
11
Pedro Fernandez ↓ Jose Reyes 72'
- 19
- 10
-
8
Ernesto Sanchez ↓ Evan Green 69'
Bench
- 13
- 2
- 6
-
14
Evan Green ↑ 69'
-
7
Jose Reyes ↑ 72'
-
17
Sykes Garro ↑ 79'
- 23
Coach
Raul Procopio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Morelos | 4 |
| Jermain Defoe | 2 |
| Sheyi Ojo | 1 |
| Connor Goldson | 1 |
| Ryan Jack | 1 |
| Joe Aribo | 1 |
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.82
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59
St. Joseph\'s FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
92%
Draw or St. Joseph\'s FC
23%
Rangers FC or St. Joseph\'s FC
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.2%
3 – 0
12%
1 – 0
9.4%
4 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.5%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 1
6%
4 – 1
5.1%
5 – 0
4.8%
0 – 0
4.5%
5 – 1
2.9%
6 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | St. Joseph\'s FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -2 | 40% | 22% | 37% |
| -1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| -1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| -0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
St. Joseph\'s FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.