Benfica 2-2 Rangers: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 7 March 2024
Result
Benfica 2-2 Rangers
Europa League · Thursday 7 March 2024, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Benfica 2-2 Rangers: match report
Benfica drew with Rangers 2-2 in the Europa League on Thursday 7 March 2024. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Tom Lawrence opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Benfica's goals came from Ángel Di María (45+2', penalty) and an own goal by Connor Goldson (67'). Rangers scored through Tom Lawrence (7') and Dujon Sterling (45+5').
Discipline: Benfica received 2 yellow cards; Rangers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Benfica were 30th on 4 points from 2 and Rangers 18th on 11 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Benfica lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rangers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ángel Di María of Benfica (8.4), ahead of João Neves (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Benfica wins, 2 draws and 0 for Rangers.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Tom Lawrence
- 27'Yellow card · Dujon Sterling
- 34'Yellow card · Ángel Di María
- 45+2'Penalty goal · Ángel Di María
- 45+2'Yellow card · Jack Butland
- 45+5'Goal · Dujon Sterling
- 67'Own goal · Connor Goldson
- 67'Yellow card · Rıdvan Yılmaz
- 72'Yellow card · Alexander Bah
Head-to-head
Team news
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Benfica line-up (4-2-3-1)
Anatoliy Trubin, Alexander Bah, António Silva, Nicolás Otamendi, Fredrik Aursnes, João Neves, Florentino, David Neres, Rafa Silva, Ángel Di María, Arthur Cabral
Rangers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jack Butland, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, John Souttar, Rıdvan Yılmaz, Mohamed Diomandé, John Lundstram, Dujon Sterling, Tom Lawrence, Fábio Silva, Cyriel Dessers