UEFA Europa League

Fenerbahce vs Rangers, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
Fenerbahce
  • 30': Alexander Djiku
FT
1 - 3
1st Leg
Rangers
  • 6': Cyriel Dessers
  • 42': Václav Cerný
  • 81': Václav Cerný

About

Fenerbahce are hosting Rangers at Ulker Stadyumu, Istanbul, Turkey, 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.
  • 4': Filip Kostic (Fenerbahce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Cyriel Dessers (Rangers).
  • 4': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Fenerbahce).
  • 4': Mohamed Diomande (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Goal! Fenerbahce 0, Rangers 1. Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Diomande.
  • 10': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Mert Müldür.
  • 11': Offside, Fenerbahce. Edin Dzeko is caught offside.
  • 14': Delay in match because of an injury Çaglar Söyüncü (Fenerbahce).
  • 16': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Alexander Djiku replaces Çaglar Söyüncü because of an injury.
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Youssef En-Nesyri (Fenerbahce) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sofyan Amrabat with a cross.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Youssef En-Nesyri (Fenerbahce) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Filip Kostic.
  • 20': Corner, Fenerbahce. Conceded by Connor Barron.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Jefté (Rangers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Raskin.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Edin Dzeko (Fenerbahce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Youssef En-Nesyri.
  • 23': Corner, Fenerbahce. Conceded by Jack Butland.
  • 25': Corner, Fenerbahce. Conceded by John Souttar.
  • 25': Delay in match because of an injury Robin Pröpper (Rangers).
  • 28': Substitution, Rangers. Leon Balogun replaces Robin Pröpper because of an injury.
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Foul by Nicolas Raskin (Rangers).
  • 29': Sofyan Amrabat (Fenerbahce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Corner, Fenerbahce. Conceded by Jefté.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Milan Skriniar (Fenerbahce) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Szymanski with a cross.
  • 30': Goal! Fenerbahce 1, Rangers 1. Alexander Djiku (Fenerbahce) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 31': Foul by Alexander Djiku (Fenerbahce).
  • 31': Mohamed Diomande (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Nicolas Raskin (Rangers).
  • 32': Sebastian Szymanski (Fenerbahce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Corner, Fenerbahce. Conceded by Leon Balogun.
  • 36': Corner, Fenerbahce. Conceded by Jefté.
  • 40': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Yusuf Akçiçek.
  • 40': Foul by Leon Balogun (Rangers).
  • 40': Youssef En-Nesyri (Fenerbahce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Goal! Fenerbahce 1, Rangers 2. Václav Cerny (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cyriel Dessers following a fast break.
  • 43': Corner, Fenerbahce. Conceded by Jefté.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Filip Kostic (Fenerbahce) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Nicolas Raskin (Rangers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Diomande.
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Edin Dzeko (Fenerbahce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Filip Kostic.
  • 45'+6': Attempt blocked. Mert Müldür (Fenerbahce) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+6': Corner, Fenerbahce. Conceded by John Souttar.
  • 45'+7': Attempt missed. Milan Skriniar (Fenerbahce) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Fenerbahce 1, Rangers 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fenerbahce 1, Rangers 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Talisca replaces Yusuf Akçiçek.
  • 47': Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Alexander Djiku (Fenerbahce).
  • 49': Foul by Talisca (Fenerbahce).
  • 49': Jefté (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Nicolas Raskin (Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 51': Offside, Rangers. Cyriel Dessers is caught offside.
  • 51': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 53': VAR Decision: No Goal Fenerbahce 1-2 Rangers.
  • 54': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Allan Saint-Maximin replaces Sebastian Szymanski.
  • 54': Edin Dzeko (Fenerbahce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by John Souttar (Rangers).
  • 54': John Souttar (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Offside, Fenerbahce. Youssef En-Nesyri is caught offside.
  • 56': Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by Milan Skriniar (Fenerbahce).
  • 57': Attempt saved. Edin Dzeko (Fenerbahce) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mert Müldür.
  • 57': Offside, Rangers. Cyriel Dessers is caught offside.
  • 57': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 60': VAR Decision: No Goal Fenerbahce 1-2 Rangers.
  • 61': Foul by Edin Dzeko (Fenerbahce).
  • 61': Ridvan Yilmaz (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Alexander Djiku (Fenerbahce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Cyriel Dessers (Rangers).
  • 65': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Fenerbahce).
  • 65': Mohamed Diomande (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Youssef En-Nesyri (Fenerbahce) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin with a cross.
  • 67': Talisca (Fenerbahce) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Talisca (Fenerbahce) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Youssef En-Nesyri (Fenerbahce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Václav Cerny (Rangers).
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Talisca (Fenerbahce) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross.
  • 75': Corner, Fenerbahce. Conceded by John Souttar.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Alexander Djiku (Fenerbahce) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross following a corner.
  • 76': Substitution, Rangers. Dujon Sterling replaces Ridvan Yilmaz.
  • 76': Substitution, Rangers. Ianis Hagi replaces Mohamed Diomande.
  • 77': Dusan Tadic (Fenerbahce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Foul by Connor Barron (Rangers).
  • 78': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Filip Kostic.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Nicolas Raskin (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by James Tavernier with a cross.
  • 79': Delay in match (Fenerbahce).
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Irfan Can Kahveci replaces Mert Müldür.
  • 80': Foul by Nicolas Raskin (Rangers).
  • 80': Talisca (Fenerbahce) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Goal! Fenerbahce 1, Rangers 3. Václav Cerny (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolas Raskin with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 82': Foul by Talisca (Fenerbahce).
  • 82': Leon Balogun (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Jefté (Rangers).
  • 83': Irfan Can Kahveci (Fenerbahce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Sofyan Amrabat (Fenerbahce) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 86': Allan Saint-Maximin (Fenerbahce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Foul by Connor Barron (Rangers).
  • 88': Substitution, Rangers. Hamza Igamane replaces Cyriel Dessers.
  • 88': Substitution, Rangers. Tom Lawrence replaces Václav Cerny.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Talisca (Fenerbahce) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 89': Corner, Fenerbahce. Conceded by John Souttar.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Filip Kostic (Fenerbahce) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Talisca.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Talisca (Fenerbahce) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edin Dzeko.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Fenerbahce. Conceded by Jack Butland.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Fenerbahce) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Filip Kostic following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Talisca (Fenerbahce) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Milan Skriniar.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Filip Kostic (Fenerbahce) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Talisca.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Talisca (Fenerbahce) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Youssef En-Nesyri.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Fenerbahce 1, Rangers 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Fenerbahce 1, Rangers 3.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 11
6 Saves 3
35.9 Possession 64.1
8 SHOTS 23
6 ON GOAL 7
0.8 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
250 Accurate Passes 486
332 Passes 572
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 14
9 Crosses 45
0.2 Cross % 0.3
58 Long Balls 51
19 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 6
9 Effective Tackles 14
13 Tackles 20
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 11
59 Effective Clearances 12
59 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Ulker Stadyumu
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Attendance: 42,090

Line-Ups

FEN Fenerbahce (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Irfan Can Egribayat (GK)
37 Milan Skriniar
95 Yusuf Akcicek
4 Caglar Söyüncü
34 Sofyan Amrabat
53 Sebastian Szymanski
10 Dusan Tadic
18 Filip Kostic
16 Mert Müldür
9 Edin Dzeko
19 Youssef En-Nesyri
Fenerbahce Substitutes:
Alexander Djiku, Mert Yandas, Anderson Talisca, Osman Cetin, Irfan Can Kahveci, Allan Saint-Maximin, Sukur Tograk, Cenk Tosun, Dominik Livakovic.

RAN Rangers (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Jack Butland (GK)
5 John Souttar Yellow Card
4 Robin Pröpper
2 James Tavernier
43 Nicolas Raskin
8 Connor Barron
22 Jefté
3 Ridvan Yilmaz
9 Cyriel Dessers
10 Mohammed Diomande
18 Václav Cerný
Rangers Substitutes:
Hamza Igmane, Liam Kelly, Ross McCausland, Findlay Curtis, Clinton Nsiala-Makengo, Nedim Bajrami, Tom Lawrence, Bailey Rice, Danilo, Ianis Hagi, Dujon Sterling, Leon Balogun.

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