UEFA Europa League

Red Star Belgrade vs Rangers, 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Rangers advance 4-2 on aggregate
Red Star Belgrade
  • 10': Mirko Ivanic
  • 90'+3': El Fardou Ben Nabouhane (P)
FT
2 - 1
2nd Leg - Rangers advance 4-2 on aggregate
Rangers
  • 56': Ryan Kent

About

Red Star Belgrade are hosting Rangers at Rajko Mitic Stadium, Belgrade, Serbia, 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.
  • 1': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Milan Rodic.
  • 3': Aleksandar Dragovic (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Joe Ayodele-Aribo (Rangers).
  • 5': Hand ball by James Tavernier (Rangers).
  • 6': Attempt saved. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 7': Foul by Ohi Omoijuanfo (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 7': Leon Balogun (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Ryan Kent.
  • 10': Goal! Red Star Belgrade 1, Rangers 0. Mirko Ivanic (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Guélor Kanga with a cross following a corner.
  • 12': Foul by Cristiano Piccini (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 12': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Mirko Ivanic (Red Star Belgrade) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksandar Katai.
  • 12': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Allan McGregor.
  • 15': Foul by Aleksandar Katai (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 15': Joe Ayodele-Aribo (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Strahinja Erakovic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 16': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Ryan Jack (Rangers).
  • 16': Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Ohi Omoijuanfo (Red Star Belgrade) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksandar Katai with a cross.
  • 20': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Connor Goldson.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Glen Kamara.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Milan Pavkov (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 25': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Cristiano Piccini.
  • 26': Foul by Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 26': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Offside, Rangers. Joe Ayodele-Aribo tries a through ball, but Alfredo Morelos is caught offside.
  • 28': Foul by Sekou Sanogo (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 28': Glen Kamara (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by Milan Pavkov (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 33': John Lundstram (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Joe Ayodele-Aribo (Rangers).
  • 34': Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Connor Goldson.
  • 36': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Ryan Jack.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Jack.
  • 42': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by John Lundstram.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Cristiano Piccini (Red Star Belgrade) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 45': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Allan McGregor.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Milan Pavkov (Red Star Belgrade) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Guélor Kanga with a cross.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Red Star Belgrade 1, Rangers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Red Star Belgrade 1, Rangers 0.
  • 46': Hand ball by Ohi Omoijuanfo (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 47': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by James Tavernier.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Milan Pavkov (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Guélor Kanga with a cross.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Mirko Ivanic (Red Star Belgrade) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 49': Foul by James Tavernier (Rangers).
  • 49': Mirko Ivanic (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Foul by Milan Pavkov (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 50': John Lundstram (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Aleksandar Dragovic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 53': Glen Kamara (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Foul by Ryan Jack (Rangers).
  • 54': Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Ohi Omoijuanfo (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 55': Aleksandar Katai (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by John Lundstram (Rangers).
  • 56': Goal! Red Star Belgrade 1, Rangers 1. Ryan Kent (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Glen Kamara.
  • 57': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. Milan Gajic replaces Cristiano Piccini because of an injury.
  • 59': Hand ball by Ohi Omoijuanfo (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 63': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. El Fardou Ben Nabouhane replaces Ohi Omoijuanfo.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Mirko Ivanic (Red Star Belgrade) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksandar Katai.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Mirko Ivanic (Red Star Belgrade) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Milan Rodic with a cross.
  • 66': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Allan McGregor.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksandar Katai.
  • 67': Attempt saved. El Fardou Ben Nabouhane (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 68': Offside, Red Star Belgrade. Guélor Kanga tries a through ball, but Aleksandar Katai is caught offside.
  • 68': Substitution, Rangers. Scott Arfield replaces Joe Ayodele-Aribo.
  • 69': Substitution, Rangers. James Sands replaces Ryan Jack.
  • 69': Foul by Sekou Sanogo (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 69': Glen Kamara (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Milan Gajic (Red Star Belgrade) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksandar Katai.
  • 70': Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Dangerous play by Aleksandar Dragovic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 70': Aleksandar Dragovic (Red Star Belgrade) is shown the yellow card.
  • 72': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. Nemanja Motika replaces Mirko Ivanic.
  • 72': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. Filippo Falco replaces Milan Rodic.
  • 75': Foul by Alfredo Morelos (Rangers).
  • 75': Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Milan Pavkov (Red Star Belgrade) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Strahinja Erakovic with a cross.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksandar Dragovic.
  • 80': Substitution, Rangers. Kemar Roofe replaces Alfredo Morelos because of an injury.
  • 81': Substitution, Rangers. Borna Barisic replaces John Lundstram.
  • 83': Foul by Aleksandar Katai (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 83': Leon Balogun (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Aleksandar Katai (Red Star Belgrade) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Kemar Roofe (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Kent.
  • 84': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Milan Borjan.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Kemar Roofe (Rangers) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Connor Goldson following a corner.
  • 86': Foul by Milan Gajic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 86': Glen Kamara (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Kemar Roofe (Rangers).
  • 88': Strahinja Erakovic (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Aleksandar Katai (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Foul by Ryan Kent (Rangers).
  • 90': Substitution, Rangers. Scott Wright replaces Ryan Kent.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Kemar Roofe (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Arfield.
  • 90'+2': Penalty Red Star Belgrade. Filippo Falco draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+2': Penalty conceded by Glen Kamara (Rangers) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+2': Glen Kamara (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Red Star Belgrade 2, Rangers 1. El Fardou Ben Nabouhane (Red Star Belgrade) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+4': Connor Goldson (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Milan Pavkov (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 90'+5': Milan Pavkov (Red Star Belgrade) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Offside, Red Star Belgrade. Aleksandar Dragovic tries a through ball, but Milan Pavkov is caught offside.
  • 90'+7': Hand ball by Kemar Roofe (Rangers).
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Red Star Belgrade 2, Rangers 1.
  • 90'+8': Milan Borjan (Red Star Belgrade) is shown the yellow card.
  • 0': Match ends, Red Star Belgrade 2, Rangers 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 9
11 Saves 3
41 Possession 59
7 SHOTS 17
4 ON GOAL 13
0.6 On Target % 0.8
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
215 Accurate Passes 333
304 Passes 423
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 6
8 Crosses 28
0.1 Cross % 0.2
67 Long Balls 49
29 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 0
9 Effective Tackles 12
15 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
7 Interceptions 6
27 Effective Clearances 8
27 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Rajko Mitic Stadium
Location: Belgrade, Serbia
Attendance: 47,024

Line-Ups

RSB Red Star Belgrade (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
82 Milan Borjan (GK) Yellow Card
15 Aleksandar Dragovic Yellow Card
25 Strahinja Erakovic
35 Sekou Sanogo
23 Milan Rodic
24 Cristiano Piccini
10 Aleksandar Katai Yellow Card
4 Mirko Ivanic
8 Guélor Kanga
9 Milan Pavkov Yellow Card
99 Ohikhuaeme Omoijuanfo
Red Star Belgrade Substitutes:
El Fardou Ben Nabouhane, Filippo Falco, Nikola Stankovic, Marko Gobeljic, Milan Gajic, Nenad Krsticic, Slavoljub Srnic, Andrija Radulovic, Nemanja Motika, Zoran Popovic, Radovan Pankov.

RAN Rangers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Allan McGregor (GK)
26 Leon Balogun
6 Connor Goldson
3 Calvin Bassey
2 James Tavernier
18 Glen Kamara
8 Ryan Jack
4 John Lundstram
20 Alfredo Morelos
14 Ryan Kent
17 Joe Aribo
Rangers Substitutes:
Aaron Ramsey, Robbie McCrorie, Leon Thomson King, Amad, Scott Wright, James Sands, Fashion Sakala, Borna Barisic, Alexander Lowry, Scott Arfield, Jon McLaughlin, Kemar Roofe.

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