Ferencvaros vs Rangers, 2025-26 UEFA Europa League, League Phase
· UEFA Europa LeagueRangers beaten by Robbie Keane's Ferencvaros
Danny Rohl's Rangers again found the Europa League too much of a burden with a 2-1 defeat by Ferencvaros in Budapest.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. Bamidele Yusuf (Ferencváros) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 5': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Bence Ötvös.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Max Aarons (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Raskin with a headed pass.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Bamidele Yusuf (Ferencváros) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Barnabás Varga with a headed pass.
- 8': Attempt missed. Bence Ötvös (Ferencváros) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 9': Corner, Ferencváros. Conceded by Emmanuel Fernandez.
- 10': Attempt missed. Cebrails Makreckis (Ferencváros) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda following a corner.
- 10': Foul by Callum O'Dowda (Ferencváros).
- 10': Max Aarons (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Gabi Kanichowsky (Ferencváros).
- 11': Max Aarons (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Jayden Meghoma (Rangers).
- 16': Bojan Miovski (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Toon Raemaekers (Ferencváros).
- 17': Corner, Ferencváros. Conceded by Jayden Meghoma.
- 18': Attempt missed. Toon Raemaekers (Ferencváros) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 22': Corner, Ferencváros. Conceded by Jayden Meghoma.
- 22': Attempt missed. Gábor Szalai (Ferencváros) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Bence Ötvös (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by James Tavernier (Rangers).
- 26': Handball by Danilo (Rangers).
- 26': Offside, Ferencváros. Barnabás Varga is caught offside.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Danilo (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Aarons with a cross.
- 27': Goal! Ferencváros 0, Rangers 1. Bojan Miovski (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 28': VAR Decision: Goal Ferencváros 0-1 Rangers (Bojan Miovski).
- 31': Attempt missed. Bamidele Yusuf (Ferencváros) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bence Ötvös.
- 33': Offside, Ferencváros. Bamidele Yusuf is caught offside.
- 33': Foul by Bamidele Yusuf (Ferencváros).
- 33': Nasser Djiga (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Bamidele Yusuf (Ferencváros).
- 34': James Tavernier (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Djeidi Gassama (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Gabi Kanichowsky (Ferencváros).
- 36': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Callum O'Dowda.
- 37': Delay in match because of an injury Nasser Djiga (Rangers).
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Foul by Callum O'Dowda (Ferencváros).
- 41': Max Aarons (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Delay in match because of an injury Max Aarons (Rangers).
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 43': (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Max Aarons (Rangers).
- 43': Max Aarons (Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by James Tavernier (Rangers).
- 45'+5': Goal! Ferencváros 1, Rangers 1. Bence Ötvös (Ferencváros) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ibrahim Cissé.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Ferencváros 1, Rangers 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Ferencváros 1, Rangers 1.
- 46': Bence Ötvös (Ferencváros) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 46': Foul by Nicolas Raskin (Rangers).
- 46': Attempt blocked. Bence Ötvös (Ferencváros) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Tóth.
- 47': Callum O'Dowda (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Bojan Miovski (Rangers).
- 48': Foul by Alex Tóth (Ferencváros).
- 48': Nicolas Raskin (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Djeidi Gassama (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Ibrahim Cissé (Ferencváros).
- 50': Attempt blocked. Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Tóth.
- 50': Corner, Ferencváros. Conceded by Nasser Djiga.
- 53': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Callum O'Dowda.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Bamidele Yusuf (Ferencváros) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Barnabás Varga with a through ball.
- 56': Attempt missed. Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cebrails Makreckis with a cross.
- 58': Substitution, Rangers. Dujon Sterling replaces Max Aarons.
- 59': Substitution, Rangers. Mikey Moore replaces Djeidi Gassama.
- 61': Attempt saved. Alex Tóth (Ferencváros) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jack Butland (Rangers). Assisted by Bence Ötvös.
- 62': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Bence Ötvös.
- 63': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Fernandez (Rangers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Tavernier with a cross following a corner.
- 63': Foul by Emmanuel Fernandez (Rangers).
- 63': Toon Raemaekers (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Bojan Miovski (Rangers).
- 66': Substitution, Rangers. Findlay Curtis replaces Danilo.
- 67': Substitution, Rangers. Youssef Chermiti replaces Bojan Miovski because of an injury.
- 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Mikey Moore (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Raskin.
- 72': Goal! Ferencváros 2, Rangers 1. Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda with a cross.
- 74': Substitution, Ferencváros. Kristoffer Zachariassen replaces Bence Ötvös.
- 74': Substitution, Ferencváros. Lenny Joseph replaces Bamidele Yusuf.
- 74': Substitution, Rangers. Thelo Aasgaard replaces James Tavernier.
- 77': Emmanuel Fernandez (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Lenny Joseph (Ferencváros).
- 77': Lenny Joseph (Ferencváros) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Foul by Nasser Djiga (Rangers).
- 78': Lenny Joseph (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Nasser Djiga (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Lenny Joseph (Ferencváros) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda.
- 80': Corner, Ferencváros. Conceded by Jayden Meghoma.
- 80': Foul by Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros).
- 80': Jack Butland (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Dujon Sterling (Rangers) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Findlay Curtis with a cross.
- 83': Substitution, Ferencváros. Júlio Romão replaces Gabi Kanichowsky.
- 83': Substitution, Ferencváros. Cadu replaces Callum O'Dowda.
- 85': Foul by Cadu (Ferencváros).
- 85': Youssef Chermiti (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Júlio Romão (Ferencváros).
- 85': Nicolas Raskin (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt saved. Findlay Curtis (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Dávid Gróf (Ferencváros). Assisted by Thelo Aasgaard.
- 87': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Dávid Gróf.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Júlio Romão (Ferencváros) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Barnabás Varga.
- 89': Findlay Curtis (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Júlio Romão (Ferencváros).
- 90': Substitution, Ferencváros. Aleksandar Pesic replaces Barnabás Varga.
- 90': Cadu (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Dujon Sterling (Rangers).
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Júlio Romão (Ferencváros).
- 90'+1': Mikey Moore (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Thelo Aasgaard (Rangers).
- 90'+2': Gábor Szalai (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Mikey Moore (Rangers).
- 90'+3': Gábor Szalai (Ferencváros) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Gábor Szalai (Ferencváros).
- 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Mikey Moore (Rangers).
- 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+5': Cadu (Ferencváros) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Foul by Emmanuel Fernandez (Rangers).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Ferencváros 2, Rangers 1.
- 0': Match ends, Ferencváros 2, Rangers 1.
Statistics
RAN |
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 44.5 | Possession | 55.5 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 317 | Accurate Passes | 413 |
| 395 | Passes | 493 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 14 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 17 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 20 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: Groupama Arena
Location: Budapest, Hungary
Attendance: 19,567
UEFA Europa League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon | 6 | +10 | 15 |
| 2 | FC Midtjylland | 6 | +8 | 15 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 6 | +6 | 15 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 6 | +7 | 14 |
Line-Ups
Ferencvaros (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | David Grof (GK) |
| 28 | Toon Raemaekers |
| 22 | Gábor Szalai |
| 27 | Ibrahim Cissé |
| 36 | Gavriel Kanichowsky |
| 64 | Alex Tóth |
| 23 | Bence Otvos |
| 47 | Callum O'Dowda |
| 25 | Cebrails Makreckis |
| 11 | Bamidele Isa Yusuf |
| 19 | Barnabás Varga |
Rangers (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Butland (GK) |
| 37 | Emmanuel Fernandez |
| 24 | Nasser Djiga |
| 30 | Jayden Meghoma |
| 2 | James Tavernier |
| 8 | Connor Barron |
| 43 | Nicolas Raskin |
| 23 | Djeidi Gassama |
| 3 | Max Aarons |
| 28 | Bojan Miovski |
| 99 | Danilo |
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