Rangers FC vs AFC Ajax, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
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Match Preview
Rangers FC vs AFC Ajax — Champions League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- AFC Ajax 8 games · 6 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Glenn Nyberg
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Mahbod Beigi
- Referee Andreas Soederkvist (Sweden)
- Referee Joakim Ostling (Sweden)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 8 21 3 Liverpool FC 8 18 4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17 5 FC Barcelona 8 16 6 Chelsea FC 8 16 7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16 8 Manchester City FC 8 16 9 Real Madrid CF 8 15 10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15 11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14 12 Newcastle United FC 8 14 13 Juventus FC 8 13 14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13 15 Atalanta BC 8 13 16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12 17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11 18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11 19 Club Brugge KV 8 10 20 Galatasaray SK 8 10 21 AS Monaco FC 8 10 22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10 23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9 24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9 25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9 26 Paphos FC 8 9 27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9 28 PSV 8 8 29 Athletic Club 8 8 30 SSC Napoli 8 8 31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8 32 AFC Ajax 8 6 33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4 34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3 35 Villarreal CF 8 1 36 FK Kairat 8 1 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Nov AFC Ajax H 1–3 L 29 Oct Aberdeen FC H 4–1 W 26 Oct SSC Napoli A 0–3 L 22 Oct Livingston FC H 1–1 D 16 Oct Motherwell FC A 2–1 W 12 Oct Liverpool FC H 1–7 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Nov Rangers FC A 3–1 W 26 Oct Liverpool FC H 0–3 L 22 Oct RKC Waalwijk A 4–1 W 16 Oct SBV Excelsior H 7–1 W 12 Oct SSC Napoli A 2–4 L 08 Oct FC Volendam A 4–2 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season -
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Rangers FC and AFC Ajax is underway.
- 4' Goal! Steven Berghuis scores his 82 goal in 310 matches.
- 9' Supporters expect more eagerness from Francisco Conceicao, as he is very good at scoring at Ibrox Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 14' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rangers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 19' AFC Ajax player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 24' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Ajax is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 29' What a strike from Mohammed Kudus! The score is 0-2.
- 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 39' It looks surprising AFC Ajax does not make any changes. Antonio-Mirko Colak has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' It is a substitution in AFC Ajax team. Owen Wijndal is replaced by Devyne Rensch on 44 minute.
- 49' 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.
- 54' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fashion Sakala suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' The referee calls foul for Devyne Rensch. He receives a Yellow card.
- 55' Another substitution for AFC Ajax to replace Steven Berghuis by Davy Klaassen on 55 minute.
- 56' Mohammed Kudus with the second goal in the match!
- 60' Scott Wright has so much to prove this time. He replaces Malik Tillman on 60 minute.
- 61' The Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Antonio-Mirko Colak departs to be replaced by Alfredo Morelos.
- 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
- 71' Florian Grillitsch has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 76' Allan McGregor needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rabbi Matondo is hanging Ryan Kent on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' Time for substitution for Rangers FC. Scott Arfield is replaced by Alex Lowry.
- 86' GOAL! James Tavernier scores on 86.
- 86' AFC Ajax manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Grillitsch is hanging Kenneth Taylor on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' James Tavernier with the second goal in the match!
- 87' Another substitution for AFC Ajax to replace Kenneth Taylor by Florian Grillitsch on 87 minute.
- 88' Time for substitution for AFC Ajax. Steven Bergwijn is replaced by Francisco Conceicao.
- 89' GOAL! Francisco Conceicao scores on 89. Assisted by Dusan Tadic
- 90' AFC Ajax receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.
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Rangers FC
Starting XI-
10
Steven Davis ↓ Glen Kamara 60'
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14
Ryan Kent ↓ Rabbi Matondo 83'
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Scott Arfield ↓ Alex Lowry 83'
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Malik Tillman ↓ Scott Wright 60'
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Bench- 33
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20
Alfredo Morelos ↑ 60'
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Scott Wright ↑ 60'
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Glen Kamara ↑ 60'
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Rabbi Matondo ↑ 83'
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Alex Lowry ↑ 83'
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Coach Giovanni van BronckhorstAFC Ajax
Starting XI- 7
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5
Owen Wijndal ↓ Devyne Rensch 44'
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Steven Berghuis ↓ Davy Klaassen 55'
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Bench-
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Davy Klaassen ↑ 55'
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Florian Grillitsch ↑ 86'
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Devyne Rensch ↑ 44'
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Francisco Conceicao ↑ 87'
Coach Alfred Schreuder -
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