Rangers FC vs AC Sparta Praha, Europe 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
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Match Preview
Rangers FC vs AC Sparta Praha — Europe at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 8 games · 4 pts (2025/26)
- AC Sparta Praha 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21 2 Aston Villa FC 8 21 3 FC Midtjylland 8 19 4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17 5 FC Porto 8 17 6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17 7 SC Freiburg 8 17 8 AS Roma 8 16 9 KRC Genk 8 16 10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15 11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15 12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14 15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14 16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13 17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12 18 Lille OSC 8 12 19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12 20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12 21 Celtic FC 8 11 22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10 23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10 24 SK Brann 8 9 25 BSC Young Boys 8 9 26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7 27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7 28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7 29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6 30 FC Basel 1893 8 6 31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6 32 Rangers FC 8 4 33 OGC Nice 8 3 34 FC Utrecht 8 1 35 Malmo FF 8 1 36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Nov AC Sparta Praha H 2–1 W 01 Nov Dundee FC A 5–0 W 29 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–1 W 26 Oct AC Sparta Praha A 0–0 D 21 Oct Hibernian FC H 4–0 W 08 Oct St. Mirren FC A 3–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Nov Rangers FC A 1–2 L 26 Oct Rangers FC H 0–0 D 05 Oct Real Betis Balompie A 1–2 L 21 Sep Aris Limassol H 3–2 W 31 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 4–1 W 24 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 1–3 L Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history13% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ibrox Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' AC Sparta Praha seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' What a strike from Todd Cantwell! The score is 1-0.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. AC Sparta Praha is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' It’s high time Philippe Clement made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Veljko Birmancevic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' AC Sparta Praha player sees a card in front of him.
- 42' It looks surprising AC Sparta Praha does not make any changes. Martin Vitik has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Martin Vitik.
- 46' It is a substitution in AC Sparta Praha team. James Gomez is replaced by Tomas Wiesner on 46 minute.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AC Sparta Praha needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' AC Sparta Praha is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' It’s gonna be a card for Borna Barisic.
- 59' It is a substitution in AC Sparta Praha team. Lukas Sadilek is replaced by Lukas Haraslin on 59 minute.
- 64' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Vaclav Sejk. He replaces Jan Kuchta on 67 minute.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Ross McCausland. He replaces Todd Cantwell on 69 minute.
- 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kaan Kairinen made 212 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 77' What a strike from Lukas Haraslin! The score is 1-1.
- 78' Danilo puts Rangers FC on the lead.
- 79' AC Sparta Praha player sees a card in front of him.
- 84' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Sparta Praha that had 46 games and scored 61 goals.
- 85' Another change for Rangers FC made on 85 minute. Danilo leaves to be changed by Cyriel Dessers.
- 86' Time for substitution for AC Sparta Praha. Qazim Laci is replaced by Patrik Vydra.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a card for James Tavernier.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Sam Lammers. He receives a card.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Jose Cifuentes. He replaces Sam Lammers on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Rangers FC.
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Rangers FC
Starting XI- 1
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13
Todd Cantwell ↓ Ross McCausland 69'
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14
Sam Lammers ↓ Jose Cifuentes 90'
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99
Danilo ↓ Cyriel Dessers 85'
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19
Abdallah Sima ↓ Tom Lawrence 85'
Bench-
11
Tom Lawrence ↑ 85'
- 25
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9
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 85'
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- 32
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15
Jose Cifuentes ↑ 90'
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54
Ross McCausland ↑ 69'
Coach Philippe ClementAC Sparta Praha
Starting XI- 25
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9
Jan Kuchta ↓ Vaclav Sejk 67'
- 41
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7
Victor Olatunji ↓ Qazim Laci 46'
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18
Lukas Sadilek ↓ Lukas Haraslin 59'
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5
James Gomez ↓ Tomas Wiesner 46'
Bench-
20
Qazim Laci ↑ 46'
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28
Tomas Wiesner ↑ 46'
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22
Lukas Haraslin ↑ 59'
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39
Vaclav Sejk ↑ 67'
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