Rangers vs Sparta 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
Introduction
Rangers are hosting Sparta Prague
at Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 15': Goal! Rangers 1, Sparta Prague 0. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ianis Hagi.
- 45': Ianis Hagi (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Rangers 1, Sparta Prague 0.
- 45'+2': Ladislav Krejci II (Sparta Prague) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Second Half begins Rangers 1, Sparta Prague 0.
- 49': Goal! Rangers 2, Sparta Prague 0. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 57': Borna Barisic (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Substitution, Sparta Prague. Borek Dockal replaces Martin Minchev.
- 59': Substitution, Sparta Prague. David Moberg-Karlsson replaces Lukás Haraslín because of an injury.
- 59': Substitution, Sparta Prague. Adam Karabec replaces Ladislav Krejci I.
- 66': Substitution, Rangers. Nathan Patterson replaces Ianis Hagi.
- 81': Substitution, Rangers. Fashion Sakala replaces Ryan Kent.
- 81': Substitution, Rangers. Scott Arfield replaces Joe Aribo.
- 85': Substitution, Sparta Prague. Matej Pulkrab replaces Adam Hlozek.
- 89': Substitution, Rangers. John Lundstram replaces Steven Davis.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 48,370
Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 48,370
UEFA Europa League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +9 | Lyon | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| +7 | FC Midtjylland | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| +5 | Aston Villa | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| +5 | SC Freiburg | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Statistics
SPP |
RAN![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 51.3 | Possession | 48.7 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 392 | Accurate Passes | 375 |
| 492 | Passes | 471 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 17 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 74 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 12 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 8 | Clearances | 17 |
Rangers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Allan McGregor (GK) |
| 3 | Calvin Bassey |
| 6 | Connor Goldson |
| 31 | Borna Barisic |
| 2 | James Tavernier |
| 17 | Joe Aribo |
| 18 | Glen Kamara |
| 10 | Steven Davis |
| 20 | Alfredo Morelos |
| 14 | Ryan Kent |
| 7 | Ianis Hagi |
Sparta Prague (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 77 | Dominik Holec (GK) |
| 37 | Ladislav Krejcí |
| 27 | Filip Panak |
| 33 | Dávid Hancko |
| 28 | Tomas Wiesner |
| 20 | Adam Hlozek |
| 16 | Michal Sacek |
| 8 | David Pavelka |
| 11 | Martin Minchev |
| 22 | Lukás Haraslín |
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