UEFA Europa League

Rangers vs FC Porto, 2019-20 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

· UEFA Europa League
Rangers
  • 69': Alfredo Morelos
  • 73': Steven Davis
FT
2 - 0
FC Porto

    About

    Rangers are hosting FC Porto at Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Wilson Manafá (FC Porto).
    • 1': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Borna Barisic (Rangers).
    • 2': Otávio (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Wilson Manafá (FC Porto) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Corona.
    • 3': Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Alex Telles (FC Porto).
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Mateus Uribe (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tiquinho Soares.
    • 8': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Filip Helander.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Pepe (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Wilson Manafá (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 10': Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Pepe (FC Porto).
    • 12': Attempt missed. Tiquinho Soares (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Otávio with a cross.
    • 13': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Iván Marcano.
    • 16': Foul by Tiquinho Soares (FC Porto).
    • 16': James Tavernier (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Danilo Pereira (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Glen Kamara (Rangers).
    • 18': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Pepe.
    • 19': Hand ball by Alfredo Morelos (Rangers).
    • 23': Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 23': Foul by Chancel Mbemba (FC Porto).
    • 24': Alex Telles (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Connor Goldson (Rangers).
    • 28': Attempt missed. James Tavernier (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brandon Barker with a headed pass.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Ryan Kent (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ryan Jack.
    • 29': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Borna Barisic.
    • 31': Foul by Borna Barisic (Rangers).
    • 31': Otávio (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Borna Barisic (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Foul by Steven Davis (Rangers).
    • 33': Tiquinho Soares (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Offside, FC Porto. Alex Telles tries a through ball, but Tiquinho Soares is caught offside.
    • 35': Foul by Alfredo Morelos (Rangers).
    • 35': Pepe (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Corona (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by James Tavernier (Rangers).
    • 37': Brandon Barker (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Danilo Pereira (FC Porto).
    • 37': Danilo Pereira (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Foul by Otávio (FC Porto).
    • 39': Glen Kamara (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Otávio (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Wilson Manafá.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Alex Telles.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Brandon Barker (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Tavernier following a corner.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Rangers 0, FC Porto 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Rangers 0, FC Porto 0.
    • 49': Substitution, FC Porto. Luis Díaz replaces Pepe because of an injury.
    • 53': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Danilo Pereira.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Ryan Kent (Rangers) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Tavernier following a corner.
    • 55': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Steven Davis.
    • 56': Foul by Brandon Barker (Rangers).
    • 56': Wilson Manafá (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 59': Foul by Steven Davis (Rangers).
    • 59': Luis Díaz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Ryan Kent (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Glen Kamara.
    • 60': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Agustín Marchesín.
    • 61': Agustín Marchesín (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Brandon Barker (Rangers).
    • 62': Connor Goldson (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Tiquinho Soares (FC Porto).
    • 64': Hand ball by Wilson Manafá (FC Porto).
    • 64': Substitution, FC Porto. Zé Luís replaces Tiquinho Soares.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Connor Goldson (Rangers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Borna Barisic with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 65': Substitution, Rangers. Scott Arfield replaces Brandon Barker.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Wilson Manafá (FC Porto) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Corona with a cross.
    • 67': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Connor Goldson.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Iván Marcano (FC Porto) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Otávio.
    • 68': Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Otávio (FC Porto).
    • 69': Goal! Rangers 1, FC Porto 0. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Jack with a cross.
    • 71': Foul by Danilo Pereira (FC Porto).
    • 71': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Goal! Rangers 2, FC Porto 0. Steven Davis (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alfredo Morelos.
    • 74': Substitution, FC Porto. Fabio Silva replaces Otávio.
    • 75': Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Danilo Pereira (FC Porto).
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Wilson Manafá (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateus Uribe.
    • 81': Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Alex Telles (FC Porto).
    • 83': Substitution, Rangers. Joe Aribo replaces Ryan Kent.
    • 83': Foul by Zé Luís (FC Porto).
    • 83': James Tavernier (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Connor Goldson (Rangers).
    • 85': Luis Díaz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Zé Luís (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Corona with a cross.
    • 85': Substitution, Rangers. Jermain Defoe replaces Alfredo Morelos.
    • 88': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by James Tavernier.
    • 88': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Connor Goldson.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Zé Luís (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross following a corner.
    • 90': Foul by Luis Díaz (FC Porto).
    • 90': Glen Kamara (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Luis Díaz (FC Porto).
    • 90'+1': Joe Aribo (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Steven Davis (Rangers).
    • 90'+2': Iván Marcano (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Luis Díaz (FC Porto).
    • 90'+3': Scott Arfield (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Luis Díaz (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Rangers. Borna Barisic tries a through ball, but Jermain Defoe is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Rangers 2, FC Porto 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Rangers 2, FC Porto 0.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 13
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 6
    1 Saves 0
    48.5 Possession 51.5
    10 SHOTS 8
    1 ON GOAL 3
    0.1 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    318 Accurate Passes 345
    415 Passes 440
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    9 Accurate Crosses 4
    23 Crosses 23
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    68 Long Balls 65
    40 Accurate Long Balls 21
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
    4 Blocked Shots 0
    6 Effective Tackles 10
    16 Tackles 14
    0.4 Tackle % 0.7
    5 Interceptions 5
    17 Effective Clearances 21
    17 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: Ibrox Stadium
    Location: Glasgow, Scotland
    Attendance: 49,645

    Line-Ups

    RAN Rangers (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Allan McGregor (GK)
    5 Filip Helander
    6 Connor Goldson
    31 Borna Barisic Yellow Card
    2 James Tavernier
    10 Steven Davis
    18 Glen Kamara
    8 Ryan Jack
    20 Alfredo Morelos
    14 Ryan Kent
    21 Brandon Barker
    Rangers Substitutes:
    Sheyi Ojo, Jon Flanagan, Wes Foderingham, Scott Arfield, Jermain Defoe, Joe Aribo, Sam Edmundson.

    POR FC Porto (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    32 Agustín Marchesín (GK)
    3 Pepe
    5 Iván Marcano
    19 Chancel Mbemba
    13 Alex Telles
    18 Manafá
    22 Danilo Pereira Yellow Card
    16 Mateus Uribe
    25 Otávio Yellow Card
    29 Tiquinho Soares
    17 Jesús Corona
    FC Porto Substitutes:
    Diogo Costa, Fábio Silva, Shoya Nakajima, Bruno Costa, Renzo Saravia, Luis Díaz, Zé Luís.

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