Lyon vs Rangers 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 41': Goal! Lyon 0, Rangers 1. Scott Wright (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Glen Kamara.
- 44': Substitution, Lyon. Tinotenda Kadewere replaces Karl Toko Ekambi because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Rangers. Steven Davis replaces Glen Kamara.
- 45': Second Half begins Lyon 0, Rangers 1.
- 48': Own Goal by Calvin Bassey, Rangers. Lyon 1, Rangers 1.
- 61': Substitution, Rangers. Scott Arfield replaces Scott Wright.
- 61': Substitution, Rangers. Juninho Bacuna replaces Ianis Hagi.
- 62': Substitution, Lyon. Léo Dubois replaces Hugo Vogel.
- 62': Substitution, Lyon. Houssem Aouar replaces Xherdan Shaqiri.
- 73': Substitution, Rangers. Joe Aribo replaces Kemar Roofe.
- 74': Nathan Patterson (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Lyon. Bruno Guimarães replaces Maxence Caqueret.
- 76': Substitution, Lyon. Islam Slimani replaces Moussa Dembele.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Lyon 1, Rangers 1.
Game Information
Venue: Groupama Stadium
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 26,842
UEFA Europa League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +10 | Lyon | 6 | 15 | 1 |
| +8 | FC Midtjylland | 6 | 15 | 1 |
| +6 | Aston Villa | 6 | 15 | 1 |
| +7 | Real Betis | 6 | 14 | 0 |
Statistics
RAN |
LYON![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 49.9 | Possession | 50.1 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 472 | Accurate Passes | 474 |
| 552 | Passes | 550 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 8 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 29 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 25 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 16 | Clearances | 9 |
Lyon (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Julian Pollersbeck (GK) |
| 4 | Castello Lukeba |
| 21 | Damien Da Silva |
| 12 | Henrique |
| 52 | Hugo Vogel |
| 29 | Xherdan Shaqiri |
| 25 | Maxence Caqueret |
| 19 | Habib Keita |
| 9 | Moussa Dembélé |
| 7 | Karl Toko Ekambi |
| 18 | Rayan Cherki |
Rangers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Jon McLaughlin (GK) |
| 3 | Calvin Bassey |
| 6 | Connor Goldson |
| 31 | Borna Barisic |
| 16 | Nathan Patterson |
| 7 | Ianis Hagi |
| 18 | Glen Kamara |
| 4 | John Lundstram |
| 25 | Kemar Roofe |
| 14 | Ryan Kent |
| 23 | Scott Wright |
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