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Sturm Graz vs Rangers — result, stats & head-to-head, 2 Oct 2025

Sturm Graz vs RangersEuropa League · Round 2 · Merkur Arena2–1
Matches
Sturm Graz 2–1 Full time Rangers

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Sturm Graz1 out
Arjan MalicInjurysince 21 May · 63 matches missed

Starting XI

Rangers4-2-3-1
9Chermiti7.3
23⚽Gassama7.3
11↓Aasgaard6.4↓ 83'
18↓Antman6.4↓ 46'
8↓Barron6.7↓ 69'
43Raskin6.9
30↓Meghoma6.3↓ 46'
13↓Cornelius7.3↓ 79'
5Souttar8.0
2CTavernier7.4
1Butland7.2

Timeline

  1. 7'
    Tomi Horvat · 1–0assist: Maurice Malone
  2. 35'
    Otar Kiteishvili · 2–0assist: Tomi Horvat
  3. 49'
    Djeidi Gassama · 2–1assist: Nicolas Raskin
Show all 17 events (+14 subs & bookings)
  1. 7'
    Tomi Horvat · 1–0assist: Maurice Malone
  2. 35'
    Otar Kiteishvili · 2–0assist: Tomi Horvat
  3. 46'
    Jayden Meghoma ↑ Max Aarons ↓substitution
  4. 46'
    Oliver Antman  ↑ Bojan Miovski ↓substitution
  5. 49'
    Djeidi Gassama · 2–1assist: Nicolas Raskin
  6. 59'
    Belmin Beganovic ↑ Jacob Peter Hödl ↓substitution
  7. 68'
    Tim Oermannyellow card
  8. 69'
    Connor Barron ↑ Joe Rothwell ↓substitution
  9. 73'
    Otar Kiteishvili ↑ Leon Grgic ↓substitution
  10. 73'
    Maurice Malone ↑ Seedy Jatta ↓substitution
  11. 73'
    Tim Oermann ↑ Jeyland Mitchell  ↓substitution
  12. 75'
    Derek Cornelius yellow card
  13. 79'
    Derek Cornelius  ↑ Mikey Moore ↓substitution
  14. 83'
    Thelo Aasgaard ↑ Danilo ↓substitution
  15. 83'
    Tomi Horvat ↑ Niklas Geyrhofer  ↓substitution
  16. 90+4'
    Emir Karicyellow card
  17. 90+5'
    John Souttar yellow card

Sturm Graz left · Rangers right

Periods

Sturm Graz
1st half2
2nd half0
Extra time0
Rangers
1st half0
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

16Shots16
8Shots on target10
3Corners7
20Fouls13
17Tackles11
2Yellow cards2

Match information

Europa LeagueCompetition
2Round
Thu 2 Oct · 19:00 UTCKickoff
Merkur ArenaVenue
16,764Capacity
15,532 (93% full)Attendance
Halil Umut MelerReferee
12°C · few cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
41% · 59%
Duels won
46% · 54%
Pass accuracy
74% · 84%

Breakdown

Shooting
15Shots inside box13
1Shots outside box2
7Shots blocked1
0Hit woodwork1
3Big chances created1
2Big chances missed1
Passing
310Passes437
12Crosses26
3Accurate crosses7
47Long passes49
14Accurate long passes24
Defence
5Interceptions9
10Keeper saves7
Duels & dribbles
47Duels won56
11Dribble attempts22
6Successful dribbles10

Goalscorers

No scorers on record.

Bench

Sturm Graz · bench

2Mitchell6.6↑ 73'
20Jatta6.5↑ 73'
22BeckMF
25HierländerMF
27HaiderDF
32PucherGK
35Geyrhofer6.5↑ 83'
38Grgic6.4↑ 73'
39WeinhandlMF
40BignettiGK
43Hödl6.9↑ 59'

Rangers · bench

3Aarons6.7↑ 46'
6Rothwell6.8↑ 69'
16CameronMF
24DjigaDF
28Miovski6.6↑ 46'
31KellyGK
32WrightGK
47Moore6.9↑ 79'
49RiceMF
52CurtisMF
64McCallionMF
99Silva6.8↑ 83'

Managers

Previous meetings

In 2 recorded meetings, Sturm Graz have won 1 and Rangers 1 — 0 ended level.

2000 · Champions LeagueSturm Graz vs Rangers 2–0 2000 · Champions LeagueRangers vs Sturm Graz 5–0 All 2 meetings →

Recent form

Sturm Graz LWL
Rangers LDLLW

Europa League

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Olympique Lyonnais8701185+1321
2Aston Villa8701146+821
3FC Midtjylland8611188+1019
4Real Betis8521137+617
5Porto8521137+617
6Sporting Braga8521115+617
7SC Freiburg8521104+617
8Roma8512136+716
9Genk8512117+416
10Bologna8431147+715
11VfB Stuttgart8503159+615
12Ferencvárosi84311211+115
13Nottingham Forest8422157+814
14Viktoria Plzeň835083+514
15Crvena Zvezda842276+114
16Celta de Vigo84131511+413
17PAOK83321714+312
18LOSC Lille8404129+312
19Fenerbahçe8332107+312
20Panathinaikos8332119+212
21Celtic83231315-211
22Ludogorets83141215-310
23Dinamo Zagreb83141216-410
24Brann8233911-29
25Young Boys83051016-69
26Sturm Graz8215511-67
27FCSB8215916-77
28Go Ahead Eagles8215614-87
29Feyenoord82061115-46
30Basel8206913-46
31Salzburg82061015-56
32Rangers8116514-94
33Nice8107715-83
34FC Utrecht8017515-101
35Malmö FF8017415-111
36Maccabi Tel Aviv8017222-201

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
26
Sturm Graz
LWL
 6.91 7
32
Rangers
LDLLW
 6.93 4
Market

No market on record.

How to watch
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Bet365stream
Arena Sport 1channel
ESPN 3channel
Viaplay Swedenchannel
Sky Sport Austria 1channel
Around this match
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Livingston – RangersRangers
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Form
Sturm GrazLWL
RangersLDLLW
Match stats
41Possession59
16Shots16
8On target10
3Corners7
2Yellow cards2