Based on last 50 matches across all tournaments, up to 03/07/2024
To build a prediction for the Benfica - Rangers match, scheduled for 7 March 2024, several key factors could influence the outcome. Benfica have played 50 matches, in which they won 32 of them, drew 9 times and lost 9 matches. Rangers, having played 50 matches, won 37 times, drew 6 matches and lost 7 defeats. In the league, Benfica average 2.1 goals scored per game and 1 conceded. Rangers average 2.1 scored and 0.7 conceded. These sides last met on 25 November 2020 at Rangers's ground, where the match ended in a draw.
I think this tournament is very important for both clubs. Benfica have not made much noise in European competitions for a long time, and it is time to aim for a strong result. Yes, not everything in the team is perfect, but that is also a good thing, since the Portuguese can score themselves and are... Show more
Both teams play an attacking style and score a lot of goals. At the same time, Benfica also needs to redeem itself at home for recent defeats to rivals in the national championship. Given Benfica's recent setbacks, I will not venture to predict the result, but the game should produce plenty of goals... Show more
Benfica lost their last two matches, 1-2 to Sporting and 0-5 to Porto in the domestic cup. Obviously, the team is in a terrible mood, and the coach’s task is to motivate them for the Europa League. Still, the hosts are superior in class to the visitors, although Rangers are a sufficiently experience... Show more
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
Rangers wins by more than 1 goal in 10 out of 15 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)13
Rangers wins awayby more than 1 goal in 12 out of 23 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)13
Rangers scores over 2 goals in 7 out of 12 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)11.5
Rangers does not concede in 20 out of 36 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)6.5
Rangers does not concedeaway in 11 out of 19 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)6.5
Rangers won in 25 out of 30 last matches.
W25.55
Rangers won in 5away matches straight.
W25.55
In 11 out of 15 last matches, Rangers won the first half.
1st Half - W25.25
In 5 out of last 7 away matches, Rangers won the first half.
1st Half - W25.25
In 9 out of 11 last matches, Rangers won the second half.
2nd Half - W25
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without one player from the rotation. The away side will be missing several key players, including midfielder Тодд Кантуэлл, and are also missing several rotation players. One more Rangers player is a doubt for this match.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Тобиас Штилер (Germany). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 361 yellow cards (averaging 3.6 per match) and 19 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 32% of matches (32 out of 100).