SK Rapid Wien vs Rangers FC, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
SK Rapid Wien vs Rangers FC — Europe .
- SK Rapid Wien 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Costanzo
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Marco Guida
- Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
- Referee Piero Giacomelli
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 Plzen | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Villarreal CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Oct | Villarreal CF | A | 0–5 | L |
| 04 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | SK Rapid Wien | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Dec | Dundee FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | Villarreal CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | Livingston FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as SK Rapid Wien face off against Rangers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Rangers FC have won 794 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 26' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andrei Ivan.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SK Rapid Wien side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steven Gerrard might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Gerrard will be considering his options from the bench.
- 42' It’s a booking for SK Rapid Wien player. Mert Muldur gets a Yellow card.
- 44' Rangers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' Christoph Knasmullner is replacing Thomas Murg for the SK Rapid Wien side.
- 51' 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.
- 56' A quiet spell here at . SK Rapid Wien seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Connor Goldson.
- 61' Fresh legs for SK Rapid Wien! Philipp Schobesberger comes on to replace Andrei Ivan.
- 66' Connor Goldson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 71' Rangers FC make a change. Lassana Coulibaly trudges off to be replaced by Eros Grezda on 71 minutes.
- 76' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' The whistle greets Manuel Martic as he departs to be replaced by Dejan Ljubicic.
- 79' The whistle greets Ryan Jack as he departs to be replaced by Kyle Lafferty.
- 84' What a strike from Dejan Ljubicic! The score is 1-0.
- 89' SK Rapid Wien is showing some good football. However, SK Rapid Wien are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
SK Rapid Wien Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 24
- 3
- 8
- 10
- 5
- 9
-
15
Manuel Martic ↓ Dejan Ljubicic 78'
- 4
- 97
Bench
-
28
Christoph Knasmullner ↑ 46'
- 21
- 17
-
7
Philipp Schobesberger ↑ 61'
- 23
-
39
Dejan Ljubicic ↑ 78'
- 29
Coach
Dietmar Kühbauer
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 20
- 36
- 37
- 6
-
23
Lassana Coulibaly ↓ Eros Grezda 71'
- 1
-
8
Ryan Jack ↓ Kyle Lafferty 79'
- 2
- 17
- 40
Bench
- 15
- 34
- 19
-
35
Eros Grezda ↑ 71'
-
38
Kyle Lafferty ↑ 79'
- 16
- 28
Coach
Steven Gerrard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Morelos | 2 |
| Alfredo Morelos | 2 |
| James Tavernier | 1 |
| Veton Berisha | 1 |
| James Tavernier | 1 |
| Veton Berisha | 1 |
| Dejan Ljubicic | 1 |
SK Rapid Wien Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.15
SK Rapid Wien xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
SK Rapid Wien or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SK Rapid Wien win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
SK Rapid Wien or Draw
73%
Draw or Rangers FC
57%
SK Rapid Wien or Rangers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — SK Rapid Wien
| Handicap | SK Rapid Wien covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SK Rapid Wien keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.