Rangers vs Brøndby 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
Introduction
Rangers are hosting Brøndby IF
at Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.
Match Commentary
- 18': Goal! Rangers 1, Brøndby IF 0. Leon Balogun (Rangers) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by James Tavernier with a cross following a corner.
- 29': John Lundstram (Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
- 30': Goal! Rangers 2, Brøndby IF 0. Kemar Roofe (Rangers) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 41': Morten Frendrup (Brøndby IF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Rangers 2, Brøndby IF 0.
- 45': Substitution, Brøndby IF. Josip Radosevic replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
- 45': Second Half begins Rangers 2, Brøndby IF 0.
- 62': Substitution, Brøndby IF. Blás Riveros replaces Kevin Mensah.
- 63': Substitution, Brøndby IF. Simon Hedlund replaces Mikael Uhre.
- 64': Substitution, Rangers. Calvin Bassey replaces Leon Balogun because of an injury.
- 71': Substitution, Rangers. Fashion Sakala replaces Alfredo Morelos.
- 73': Substitution, Brøndby IF. Tobias Børkeeiet replaces Morten Frendrup.
- 78': Substitution, Rangers. Scott Arfield replaces John Lundstram.
- 78': Substitution, Rangers. Juninho Bacuna replaces Kemar Roofe.
- 78': Substitution, Rangers. Scott Wright replaces Ianis Hagi.
- 81': Substitution, Brøndby IF. Mathias Greve replaces Christian Cappis.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rangers 2, Brøndby IF 0.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 46,842
Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 46,842
UEFA Europa League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +12 | Lazio | 8 | 19 | 1 |
| +8 | Athletic Club | 8 | 19 | 1 |
| +7 | Manchester United | 8 | 18 | 0 |
| +8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 17 | 1 |
Statistics
 BRO |
RAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 7 | Saves | 0 |
| 48.6 | Possession | 51.4 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 448 | Accurate Passes | 502 |
| 549 | Passes | 587 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 14 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 74 | Long Balls | 73 |
| 39 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 11 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 11 | Clearances | 10 |
Rangers (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Allan McGregor (GK) |
| 26 | Leon Balogun |
| 6 | Connor Goldson |
| 31 | Borna Barisic |
| 2 | James Tavernier |
| 4 | John Lundstram  |
| 10 | Steven Davis |
| 17 | Joe Aribo |
| 20 | Alfredo Morelos |
| 25 | Kemar Roofe |
| 7 | Ianis Hagi |
Brøndby IF (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Thomas Mikkelsen (GK) |
| 5 | Andreas Maxsø |
| 4 | Sigurd Rosted |
| 3 | Henrik Heggheim |
| 25 | Anis Ben Slimane |
| 23 | Christian Cappis |
| 19 | Morten Frendrup |
| 14 | Kevin Niclas Mensah |
| 2 | Jens Martin Gammelby |
| 9 | Andrija Pavlovic |
| 11 | Mikkel Uhre |
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