Champions League | Third Qualifying Round | 2nd Leg
Aug 9, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Ibrox Stadium
Rangers3 - 0Union SG
The Match
Match Report
Rangers progress to the Champions League playoff round after securing a thrilling 3-2 comeback win on aggregate over Belgian side Union SG in the third qualifying round.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Rangers and Union SG, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Rangers 2-0 Kilmarnock
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Celtic | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Rangers | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Hearts | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Last Game: Mechelen 3-0 Union SG
Saturday, August 6 at 7.45pm in Belgian Pro League
Saturday, August 6 at 7.45pm in Belgian Pro League
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 10 | Kortrijk | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Union SG | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 12 | Mechelen | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rangers win with a probability of 49.87%. A win for Union SG had a probability of 26.73% and a draw had a probability of 23.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.58%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.81%) and 2-0 (7.77%). The likeliest Union SG win was 1-2 (6.69%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.86%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Rangers | Draw | Union SG |
49.87% ( -0.06) | 23.4% ( 0.02) | 26.73% ( 0.05) |
| Both teams to score 58.71% ( -0.02) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
