SK Sturm Graz vs Rangers · Europa League
SK Sturm Graz
1-0-1
2 – 1
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Rangers
0-0-2
Merkur Arena · Graz · Austria
SK Sturm Graz got past Rangers 2-1 at Merkur Arena (crowd 15,532). Tomi Horvat got the deciding goal at the 7-minute mark and Otar Kiteishvili added to the lead after 35 minutes; Djeidi Gassama reduced the gap for Rangers at the 49-minute mark. Rangers kept the ball 59% of the time and shot 16 times, Sturm Graz 16. Rangers hit the target 10 times from 16 attempts.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- Europa League UEFA
- Campaign
- 2025-26 UEFA Europa League, League Phase
- Ground
- Merkur Arena · Graz · Austria
- Crowd
- 15,532
- Referee
- Halil Meler
- Sturm Graz form
- WLWWD
- Rangers form
- WWDWD
On TV
Channels named for United States. The feed names none elsewhere.
- USParamount+Streaming
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturm Graz | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rangers | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Side by side
20Fouls13
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Offsides0
3Corner Kicks7
10Saves7
41%Possession59%
16Shots16
8On Goal10
50%On Target %60%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
229Accurate Passes365
310Passes437
70%Pass Completion %80%
3Accurate Crosses7
12Crosses26
30%Cross %30%
47Long Balls49
14Accurate Long Balls24
30%Long Balls %50%
7Blocked Shots1
10Effective Tackles5
17Tackles11
60%Tackle %50%
5Interceptions9
40Effective Clearances33
40Clearances33
Timeline
Full time · 2-1
90'+5'
🟨John Souttar
🟨Emir Karic
90'+4'
83'
🔁Daniloreplacing Thelo Aasgaard
🔁Niklas Geyrhoferreplacing Tomi Horvat
83'
79'
🔁Mikey Moorereplacing Derek Cornelius
75'
🟨Derek Cornelius
🔁Jeyland Mitchellreplacing Tim Oermann
73'
🔁Leon Grgicreplacing Otar Kiteishvili
73'
🔁Seedy Jattareplacing Maurice Malone
73'
69'
🔁Joe Rothwellreplacing Connor Barron
🟨Tim Oermann
68'
🔁Jacob Peter Hödlreplacing Belmin Beganovic
59'
49'2 - 1
⚽Djeidi GassamaAssist: Nicolas Raskin
45'
🔁Bojan Miovskireplacing Oliver Antman
45'
🔁Max Aaronsreplacing Jayden Meghoma
Half-time · 2-0
⚽Otar KiteishviliAssist: Tomi Horvat
35'2 - 0
⚽Tomi HorvatAssist: Maurice Malone
7'1 - 0
Kick-off
Teams
SK Sturm Graz4-2-3-1
77↓Malone
26↓Beganovic
10⚽↓Kiteishvili
19⚽↓Horvat
21Chukwuani
4Stankovic
17🟨Karic
24Lavelée
5🟨↓Oermann
47Aiwu
1Christensen
Bench
- 20Seedy Jattaon for Maurice Malone, 73'
- 32Christoph Wiener-Pucher
- 27Gabriel Haider
- 22Julius Beck
- 43Jacob Peter Hödlon for Belmin Beganovic, 59'
- 2Jeyland Mitchellon for Tim Oermann, 73'
- 35Niklas Geyrhoferon for Tomi Horvat, 83'
- 25Stephan Hierländer
- 38Leon Grgicon for Otar Kiteishvili, 73'
- 39Luca Weinhandl
- 40Matteo Bignetti
Rangers4-2-3-1
9Chermiti
23⚽Gassama
11↓Aasgaard
18↓Antman
8↓Barron
43Raskin
30↓Meghoma
13🟨↓Cornelius
2Tavernier
5🟨Souttar
1Butland
Bench
- 28Bojan Miovskion for Oliver Antman, 45'
- 24Nasser Djiga
- 16Lyall Cameron
- 3Max Aaronson for Jayden Meghoma, 45'
- 99Daniloon for Thelo Aasgaard, 83'
- 31Liam Kelly
- 52Findlay Curtis
- 32Kieran Wright
- 64Aiden Mccallion
- 47Mikey Mooreon for Derek Cornelius, 79'
- 49Bailey Rice
- 6Joe Rothwellon for Connor Barron, 69'
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Benfica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 |
| 2 |  Bayer Leverkusen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 |
| 3 |  AFC Bournemouth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| 4 |  Ferencvaros | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
| 5 |  Olympiacos | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 9 |
| 6 |  Union St.-Gilloise | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 7 |
| 7 |  Juventus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| 8 |  Besiktas | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| 9 |  Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
| 10 |  AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| 11 |  Omonia Nicosia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| 12 |  Lyon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
| 13 |  Stade Rennais | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| 14 |  Real Sociedad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 |
| 15 |  Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 |
| 16 |  Sparta Prague | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
| 17 |  Levski Sofia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 |  Dinamo Zagreb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 19 |  SK Sturm Graz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 20 |  NEC Nijmegen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 |  RB Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| 22 |  Anderlecht | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 23 |  TSG Hoffenheim | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 |  AC Milan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 25 |  Celta Vigo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 26 |  OFI Crete | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 27 |  Jagiellonia Bialystok | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 28 |  Torreense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 29 |  NK Celje | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 30 |  Hapoel Be'er | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 31 |  Lillestrom | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 1 |
| 32 |  Lech Poznan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 |
| 33 |  Viktoria Plzen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| 34 |  Marseille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| 35 |  Celtic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
| 36 |  Ararat-Armenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
Meetings
Form
Last games: Sturm Graz
W3-0L1-0W2-0L2-0W1-0
Last games: Rangers
D0-0L2-0W2-0L1-0W2-1
