UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, April 17, 2025
Rangers WWLDD 0
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Athletic Club WDDDW 2
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2nd Leg - Athletic Club advance 2-0 on aggregate · San Mamés · 52,114 att. · CBSSN

Match Report

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Athletic Club ease past Rangers to reach UEL semifinals

Athletic Club advanced to the Europa League semifinals with a 2-0 home win over Rangers in their quarterfinal second leg on Thursday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
6
1
Saves
2
44.2
Possession
55.8
7
SHOTS
22
2
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
294
Accurate Passes
381
371
Passes
463
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
7
13
Crosses
26
0.2
Cross %
0.3
70
Long Balls
44
39
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
10
7
Effective Tackles
10
13
Tackles
12
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
12
Interceptions
11
33
Effective Clearances
24
33
Clearances
24

Head to Head

Lineups

ATH · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Julen AgirrezabalaG
  2. 5YerayCD-L
  3. 3Dani VivianCD-R
  4. 15Iñigo LekueLB
  5. 18Óscar de MarcosRB
  6. 8Oihan SancetAM
  7. 16Iñigo Ruiz de GalarretaLM
  8. 23Mikel JauregizarRM
  9. 21Maroan SannadiF
  10. 10Nico WilliamsAM-L
  11. 7Álex BerenguerAM-R

RAN · 3-4-3

  1. 31Liam KellyG
  2. 5John SouttarCD
  3. 27Leon BalogunCD-L
  4. 2James TavernierCD-R
  5. 43Nicolas RaskinCM-L
  6. 10Mohammed DiomandeCM-R
  7. 22JeftéLM
  8. 3Ridvan YilmazRM
  9. 9Cyriel DessersF
  10. 30Ianis HagiCF-L
  11. 18Václav CernýCF-R

Timeline

  1. 19' Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 23' Substitution, Rangers. Connor Barron replaces Ridvan Yilmaz because of an injury.
  3. 32' Leon Balogun (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+4' Goal! Athletic Club 1, Rangers 0. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  5. 45' Substitution, Rangers. Clinton Nsiala replaces Ianis Hagi.
  6. 50' Substitution, Rangers. Hamza Igamane replaces Leon Balogun because of an injury.
  7. 51' Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 73' Substitution, Athletic Club. Beñat Prados replaces Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta.
  9. 74' Substitution, Athletic Club. Gorka Guruzeta replaces Maroan Sannadi.
  10. 77' James Tavernier (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 80' Goal! Athletic Club 2, Rangers 0. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Óscar De Marcos with a cross.
  12. 82' Substitution, Athletic Club. Unai Gómez replaces Oihan Sancet.
  13. 84' Substitution, Rangers. Danilo replaces Mohamed Diomande.
  14. 84' Substitution, Rangers. Nedim Bajrami replaces Václav Cerny.
  15. 87' Substitution, Athletic Club. Mikel Vesga replaces Alex Berenguer.
  16. 87' Substitution, Athletic Club. Álvaro Djaló replaces Nico Williams.

UEFA Europa League News

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News ESPN News Services AC Milan condemn racist abuse of Mike Maignan after red card vs. Bournemouth AC Milan have condemned what they called "serious and unacceptable racist abuse" directed at goalkeeper Mike Maignan on social media following his red card in Thursday's Europa League loss to Bournemouth. News PA 'If Mo Salah scores three...' - Hearts boss on puzzle to mark Trabzonspor star Wouter Vrancken hailed auxiliary left-back Rogers Mato for the way he stepped into the breach against Mohamed Salah as injury-hit Hearts produced a spirited display in a 2-0 Conference League defeat away to Trabzonspor. News Tom Hamilton Rose urges humility after Bournemouth rout Milan as Amorim rues red card Marco Rose said his Bournemouth team will stay humble after they dominated AC Milan 3-0 in the Europa League while Ruben Amorim said the match was over as a contest for his team after Mike Maignan's red card in the first half. ESPN Tom Hamilton Bournemouth fairytale condemns Ruben Amorim to another nightmare in England Bournemouth never wanted this night to end. Ruben Amorim, however, would be happy to forget this evening on the south coast ever happened.