UEFA Europa League

Rangers vs Bayer Leverkusen, 2019-20 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
Rangers
  • 75': Sam Edmundson
FT
1 - 3
1st Leg
Bayer Leverkusen
  • 37': Kai Havertz (P)
  • 67': Charles Aránguiz
  • 88': Leon Bailey

About

Rangers are hosting Bayer Leverkusen at Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay with a cross.
  • 2': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 2': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 3': Glen Kamara (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Aleksandar Dragovic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 4': Steven Davis (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
  • 9': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Borna Barisic.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 19': Foul by Glen Kamara (Rangers).
  • 19': Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Glen Kamara (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
  • 22': Borna Barisic (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 25': Foul by Steven Davis (Rangers).
  • 25': Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 29': Glen Kamara (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Borna Barisic (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Foul by Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 34': Penalty conceded by George Edmundson (Rangers) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 35': VAR Decision: Penalty Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  • 37': Goal! Rangers 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 39': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 39': Joe Aribo (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Connor Goldson (Rangers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Tavernier with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Joe Aribo (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 41': Hand ball by Connor Goldson (Rangers).
  • 45'+2': Borna Barisic (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Rangers 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rangers 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.
  • 50': Foul by James Tavernier (Rangers).
  • 50': Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by George Edmundson.
  • 52': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Glen Kamara.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Edmond Tapsoba.
  • 53': Substitution, Rangers. Florian Kamberi replaces Joe Aribo.
  • 54': Foul by Scott Arfield (Rangers).
  • 54': Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Tavernier.
  • 55': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Lukás Hrádecky.
  • 55': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
  • 58': Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Foul by Aleksandar Dragovic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Scott Arfield (Rangers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Tavernier with a cross.
  • 62': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Leon Bailey replaces Karim Bellarabi.
  • 62': Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 65': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Connor Goldson.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay with a cross.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Steven Davis.
  • 67': Goal! Rangers 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 68': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Paulinho replaces Edmond Tapsoba.
  • 68': Substitution, Rangers. Ianis Hagi replaces Glen Kamara.
  • 69': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
  • 69': Hand ball by Florian Kamberi (Rangers).
  • 70': Aleksandar Dragovic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Alfredo Morelos (Rangers).
  • 71': Foul by Florian Kamberi (Rangers).
  • 71': Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Scott Arfield (Rangers).
  • 72': Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Scott Arfield (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 74': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
  • 75': Goal! Rangers 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. George Edmundson (Rangers) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Tavernier with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 77': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Borna Barisic (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
  • 79': Foul by Ryan Kent (Rangers).
  • 79': Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Ryan Kent (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 81': Foul by Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 81': Ianis Hagi (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Julian Baumgartlinger replaces Kerem Demirbay.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Ryan Kent (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Arfield.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mitchell Weiser with a cross.
  • 83': Foul by Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 83': James Tavernier (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
  • 85': Substitution, Rangers. Matt Polster replaces James Tavernier.
  • 85': Florian Kamberi (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 85': Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Matt Polster.
  • 88': Goal! Rangers 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3. Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Moussa Diaby.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Borna Barisic with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Ianis Hagi (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alfredo Morelos.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rangers 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Rangers 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rangers 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Rangers 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 11
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 4
64.7 Possession 35.3
13 SHOTS 9
8 ON GOAL 3
0.6 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
632 Accurate Passes 294
727 Passes 386
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 7
17 Crosses 20
0.2 Cross % 0.4
70 Long Balls 48
39 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 7
14 Tackles 10
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
18 Interceptions 8
10 Effective Clearances 18
10 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 47,494

Line-Ups

RAN Rangers (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Allan McGregor (GK)
4 Sam Edmundson
6 Connor Goldson
31 Borna Barisic
2 James Tavernier
10 Steven Davis
18 Glen Kamara Yellow Card
37 Scott Arfield Yellow Card
20 Alfredo Morelos
14 Ryan Kent Yellow Card
17 Joe Aribo
Rangers Substitutes:
Ianis Hagi, Nikola Katic, Andy Halliday, Sheyi Ojo, Florian Kamberi, Matt Polster, Wes Foderingham.

B04 Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Lukas Hradecky (GK)
6 Aleksandar Dragovic
12 Edmond Tapsoba
4 Jonathan Tah
10 Kerem Demirbay Yellow Card
20 Charles Aránguiz
18 Wendell Yellow Card
23 Mitchell Weiser Yellow Card
29 Kai Havertz
19 Moussa Diaby Yellow Card
38 Karim Bellarabi
Bayer Leverkusen Substitutes:
Ramazan Özcan, Ayman Azhil, Exequiel Palacios, Julian Baumgartlinger, Leon Bailey, Paulinho, Adrian Stanilewicz.

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