Rangers FC vs Royal Antwerp FC, Europe 2020-21 ROUND OF 32
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Match Preview
Rangers FC vs Royal Antwerp FC — Europe at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 8 games · 4 pts (2025/26)
- Royal Antwerp FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Radoslaw Siejka
- Referee Tomasz Kwiatkowski
- Referee Pawel Raczkowski
- Referee Pawel Gil
- Referee Piotr Lasyk
- Referee
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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 25 Feb Royal Antwerp FC H 5–2 W 21 Feb Dundee United FC H 4–1 W 18 Feb Royal Antwerp FC A 4–3 W 13 Feb Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W 07 Feb Hamilton Academical FC A 1–1 D 03 Feb St. Johnstone FC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Feb Rangers FC A 2–5 L 21 Feb K. Sint-Truidense VV H 0–0 D 18 Feb Rangers FC H 3–4 L 14 Feb Royal Standard de Liege A 1–1 D 07 Feb Beerschot VA A 2–1 W 29 Jan KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren H 3–2 W Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history13% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Ibrox Stadium that hosts another battle between Rangers FC and Royal Antwerp FC.
- 5' Didier Lamkel Ze has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 9' Alfredo Morelos puts Rangers FC on the lead.
- 14' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royal Antwerp FC that had 303 games and scored 434 goals.
- 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 24' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 29' 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.
- 31' Goal! Lior Refaelov scores his 52 goal in 303 matches.
- 36' The referee shows Rangers FC player a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Birger Verstraete, as he is very good at scoring at Ibrox Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' GOAL! Nathan Patterson scores on 46. Assisted by Alfredo Morelos
- 46' The Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Leon Balogun departs to be replaced by Nathan Patterson.
- 51' 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 Allan McGregor suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' Goal! Ryan Kent scores his 35 goal in 399 matches.
- 57' GOAL! Didier Lamkel Ze scores on 57. Assisted by Lior Refaelov
- 60' Maxime Le Marchand was booked on 60.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. Royal Antwerp FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' Glen Kamara was booked on 70.
- 71' Martin Hongla was booked on 71.
- 71' Scott Arfield has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ianis Hagi on 71 minute.
- 75' Another change for Royal Antwerp FC made on 75 minute. Pieter Gerkens leaves to be changed by Felipe Avenatti.
- 79' Goal! Borna Barisic scores his 10 goal in 165 matches.
- 82' Bongani Zungu is replacing Steven Davis for the Rangers FC side.
- 83' The Royal Antwerp FC manager makes a substitution. Martin Hongla departs to be replaced by Koji Miyoshi.
- 84' The Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Alfredo Morelos departs to be replaced by Cedric Itten.
- 85' Cedric Itten has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alfredo Morelos on 85 minute.
- 90' Joe Aribo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- The final score is 5-2.
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Rangers FC
Starting XI-
10
Steven Davis ↓ Bongani Zungu 82'
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26
Leon Balogun ↓ Nathan Patterson 46'
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7
Ianis Hagi ↓ Scott Arfield 71'
- 31
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20
Alfredo Morelos ↓ Cedric Itten 84'
- 18
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14
Ryan Kent ↓ Scott Wright 82'
- 6
- 1
Bench- 28
- 33
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15
Bongani Zungu ↑ 82'
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23
Scott Wright ↑ 82'
- 24
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37
Scott Arfield ↑ 71'
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11
Cedric Itten ↑ 84'
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16
Nathan Patterson ↑ 46'
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Coach Steven GerrardRoyal Antwerp FC
Starting XI- 31
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26
Jeremy Gelin ↓ Frank Boya 46'
- 94
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18
Martin Hongla ↓ Koji Miyoshi 83'
- 97
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- 11
- 30
- 5
- 2
Bench- 1
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19
Koji Miyoshi ↑ 83'
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15
Frank Boya ↑ 46'
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23
Nana Opoku Ampomah ↑ 75'
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90
Felipe Avenatti ↑ 75'
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- 63
- 48
Coach Franky Vercauteren -
10
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Rangers FC Form
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2021-02-25 Rangers FC 5–2 Royal Antwerp FC L 2021-02-21 Royal Antwerp FC 0–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV D 2021-02-18 Royal Antwerp FC 3–4 Rangers FC L 2021-02-14 Royal Standard de Liege 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC D 2021-02-07 Beerschot VA 1–2 Royal Antwerp FC W 2021-01-29 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren W