Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Rangers FC, Champions League 2022-23 QUALIFICATION ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise vs Rangers FC — Champions League at Stade Joseph Marien.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Irfan Peljto
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jul | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jul | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Beerschot VA | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Apr | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | KV Oostende | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Livingston FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 5–6 | L |
| 14 May | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 May | Ross County FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 08 May | Dundee United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade Joseph Marien!
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The travelling Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rangers FC that had 409 games and scored 794 goals.
- 25' John Lundstram has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 27' What a moment for Teddy Teuma! That strike on 27 puts his side firmly in control.
- 32' Bart Nieuwkoop has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 330 appearances.
- 37' Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' James Sands catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
- 45' Ridvan Yilmaz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
- 50' James Sands, a USA defensive midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 55' The 30-year-old Glen Kamara has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Christian Burgess has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 65' It’s high time Karel Geraerts made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 67' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Borna Barisic is withdrawn and Ridvan Yilmaz gets his opportunity.
- 72' Croatia international Borna Barisic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Connor Goldson on 75 minutes.
- 76' What a moment for Dante Vanzeir! That strike on 76 puts his side firmly in control.
- 77' The whistle greets Rabbi Matondo as he departs to be replaced by Scott Wright.
- 79' Ben Davies is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 80' A moment of madness from Senne Lynen on 80 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise will be frustrated.
- 85' Ilyes Ziani gets the nod from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. He replaces Simon Adingra and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' A moment of madness from Tom Lawrence on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rangers FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Another substitution for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to replace Dante Vanzeir by Guillaume Francois on 90 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and Rangers FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
17
Teddy Teuma ↓ Cameron Puertas 90'
- 94
- 26
- 2
- 13
- 44
- 49
- 20
- 8
-
11
Simon Adingra ↓ Ilyes Ziani 85'
Bench
- –
- –
- 21
-
19
Guillaume Francois ↑ 90'
- 6
-
24
Ilyes Ziani ↑ 85'
-
23
Cameron Puertas ↑ 90'
- 86
- 3
Coach
Karel Geraerts
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 4
-
31
Borna Barisic ↓ Ridvan Yilmaz 67'
- 18
- 19
- 6
-
8
Ryan Jack ↓ Ben Davies 67'
- 2
- 9
-
17
Rabbi Matondo ↓ Scott Wright 77'
-
71
Malik Tillman ↓ Tom Lawrence 77'
Bench
- 10
-
11
Tom Lawrence ↑ 77'
-
26
Ben Davies ↑ 67'
-
23
Scott Wright ↑ 77'
- 37
- 1
- 28
- 30
-
–
Ridvan Yilmaz ↑ 67'
- 43
- 44
Coach
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Malik Tillman | 2 |
| Dante Vanzeir | 1 |
| James Tavernier | 1 |
| Antonio-Mirko Colak | 1 |
| Vaclav Cerny | 1 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 1 |
| Kevin Mac Allister | 1 |
| Teddy Teuma | 1 |
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2022-08-02
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–0
Rangers FC
W
2022-07-29
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2022-07-23
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2022-04-10
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0–0
Beerschot VA
D
2022-04-03
Royal Standard de Liège
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2022-03-18
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–1
KV Oostende
D
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Draw
79%
Draw or Rangers FC
47%
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or Rangers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Handicap | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.