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Rangers vs Lyon: result 0-2 and analysis

UEFA Europa LeagueGroup A - 1Kick-off on September 16, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

Rangers
0-2
Lyon

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What was the result of Rangers vs Lyon?

Lyon won 0-2 on September 16, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 23′K. Toko EkambiLyon
  • 55′J. TavernierLyon (o.g.)

Official lineup for Rangers vs Lyon

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rangers

4-3-3
  1. 14R. Kent
  2. 20A. Morelos
  3. 17J. Aribo
  1. 18G. Kamara
  2. 4J. Lundstram
  3. 10S. Davis
  1. 31B. Barišić
  2. 6C. Goldson
  3. 2J. Tavernier
  4. 26L. Balogun
  1. 1A. McGregor

Lyon

4-3-3
  1. 7K. Toko Ekambi
  2. 20I. Slimani
  3. 25M. Caqueret
  1. 10Lucas Paquetá
  2. 8H. Aouar
  3. 39Bruno Guimarães
  1. 17M. Gusto
  2. 5J. Denayer
  3. 3Emerson
  4. 27J. Boateng
  1. 1Anthony Lopes
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rangers have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Lyon have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rangers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 11, 2021ST Johnstone(away)2-1Premiership
Aug 29, 2021Celtic(home)1-0Premiership
Aug 26, 2021Alashkert(away)0-0UEFA Europa League
Aug 22, 2021Ross County(away)4-2Premiership
Aug 19, 2021Alashkert(home)1-0UEFA Europa League
Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 12, 2021Strasbourg(home)3-1Ligue 1
Aug 27, 2021Nantes(away)1-0Ligue 1
Aug 22, 2021Clermont Foot(home)3-3Ligue 1
Aug 15, 2021Angers(away)0-3Ligue 1
Aug 7, 2021Stade Brestois 29(home)1-1Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Rangers win, 0 draws, 0 Lyon wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 16, 2020Lyon 0-2 RangersFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Lyon vs Rangers on Jul 16, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Rangers score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 2.6 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rangers1.50.876/158/15
Lyon2.61.9212/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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11Lyon1100213

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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