UEFA Europa League

RB Leipzig vs Rangers, 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Semifinals

· 1st Leg
  • 85': Angeliño
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1 - 0
1st Leg

Leipzig snatch 1-0 win over Rangers with late Angelino goal

RB Leipzig's Angelino volleyed in a late winner to earn a 1-0 victory over Rangers in their Europa League semifinal first leg on Thursday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 6': Offside, RB Leipzig. Angeliño tries a through ball, but Dominik Szoboszlai is caught offside.
  • 10': Foul by Angeliño (RB Leipzig).
  • 10': Ryan Jack (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 17': Foul by Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig).
  • 17': Joe Ayodele-Aribo (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
  • 21': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
  • 21': Glen Kamara (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig).
  • 24': Scott Wright (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig).
  • 26': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Foul by Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig).
  • 27': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Scott Wright (Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 29': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Marcel Halstenberg.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Connor Goldson (Rangers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Borna Barisic with a cross following a corner.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Angeliño (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 34': Foul by Glen Kamara (Rangers).
  • 34': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Joe Ayodele-Aribo (Rangers).
  • 37': Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 0, Rangers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 0, Rangers 0.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Ryan Kent (Rangers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Ayodele-Aribo.
  • 51': Foul by Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig).
  • 51': Joe Ayodele-Aribo (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. James Tavernier (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ayodele-Aribo with a headed pass.
  • 52': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Tyler Adams.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Connor Goldson (Rangers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 54': Calvin Bassey (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig).
  • 62': Attempt saved. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyler Adams.
  • 66': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig).
  • 66': Glen Kamara (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
  • 68': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Substitution, Rangers. Fashion Sakala replaces Scott Wright.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 71': Substitution, RB Leipzig. André Silva replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 71': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg replaces Dani Olmo.
  • 74': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Ryan Kent (Rangers).
  • 76': Attempt saved. Ryan Kent (Rangers) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Borna Barisic.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Ryan Jack (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Kent.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Angeliño with a cross.
  • 83': Substitution, Rangers. James Sands replaces Ryan Jack.
  • 83': Substitution, Rangers. Scott Arfield replaces Joe Ayodele-Aribo.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
  • 85': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Allan McGregor.
  • 85': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Rangers 0. Angeliño (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 88': Foul by Angeliño (RB Leipzig).
  • 88': James Tavernier (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Christopher Nkunku.
  • 90': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nordi Mukiele replaces Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 90'+1': Borna Barisic (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+2': André Silva (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Connor Goldson (Rangers).
  • 90'+2': Connor Goldson (Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Foul by James Tavernier (Rangers).
  • 90'+3': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': James Tavernier (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by James Tavernier.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, Rangers 0.
  • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 1, Rangers 0.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 1
29.5 Possession 70.5
7 SHOTS 10
1 ON GOAL 4
0.1 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
225 Accurate Passes 689
334 Passes 789
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 2
3 Crosses 17
0.3 Cross % 0.1
74 Long Balls 50
22 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 4
8 Effective Tackles 10
11 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
14 Interceptions 6
19 Effective Clearances 10
19 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 40,303

Line-Ups

RBL RB Leipzig (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
32 Josko Gvardiol
23 Marcel Halstenberg
16 Lukas Klostermann
14 Tyler Adams
27 Konrad Laimer
25 Dani Olmo
3 Angeliño
39 Benjamin Henrichs
18 Christopher Nkunku
17 Dominik Szoboszlai

RAN Rangers (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Allan McGregor (GK)
4 John Lundstram
3 Calvin Bassey
6 Connor Goldson Yellow Card
31 Borna Barisic
2 James Tavernier Yellow Card
17 Joe Aribo
18 Glen Kamara
8 Ryan Jack
14 Ryan Kent
23 Scott Wright

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