Sturm Graz vs Rangers: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueLeague Stage - 2Kick-off on October 2, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Merkur Arena, Graz
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What was the result of Sturm Graz vs Rangers?
Sturm Graz won 2-1 on October 2, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 7′T. HorvatSturm Graz
- 35′O. KiteishviliSturm Graz
- 49′D. GassamaRangers
Official lineup for Sturm Graz vs Rangers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sturm Graz
4-2-3-1- 77M. Malone
- 26B. Beganović
- 10O. Kiteishvili
- 19T. Horvat
- 21T. Chukwuani
- 4J. Gorenc Stankovič
- 17E. Karić
- 24D. Lavalée
- 47E. Aiwu
- 5T. Oermann
- 1O. Christensen
Rangers
4-2-3-1- 9Youssef Chermiti
- 23D. Gassama
- 11T. Aasgaard
- 18O. Antman
- 8C. Barron
- 43N. Raskin
- 30J. Meghoma
- 13D. Cornelius
- 5J. Souttar
- 2J. Tavernier
- 1J. Butland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sturm Graz have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Rangers have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2025 | TSV Hartberg(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 24, 2025 | FC Midtjylland(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Red Bull Salzburg(away) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Röthis(away) | 2-0 | Cup |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Austria Vienna(home) | 0-1 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2025 | Livingston(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Genk(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Hibernian(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Celtic(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Sturm Graz score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturm Graz | 1.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Rangers | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Sturm Graz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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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