Rangers 2-1 Sparta Praha: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 9 November 2023

Result

Rangers 2-1 Sparta Praha

Europa League · Thursday 9 November 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Rangers 2-1 Sparta Praha: match report

Rangers won against Sparta Praha 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 9 November 2023. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Danilo opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Rangers's goals came from Danilo (11') and Todd Cantwell (20'). Sparta Praha scored through Lukas Haraslin (77').

Discipline: Rangers received 4 yellow cards; Sparta Praha received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rangers were 27th on 4 points from 3 and Sparta Praha 13th on 7 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Rangers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sparta Praha in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Danilo of Rangers (8.2), ahead of Lukas Haraslin (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rangers win, 1 draw and 1 for Sparta Praha.

Going into the match Rangers's last five read D-L-W and Sparta Praha's D-L-W-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · DaniloRangers · 1-0
  • 20'Goal · Todd CantwellRangers · 2-0
  • 37'Yellow card · James GomezSparta Praha
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Martin VitikSparta Praha
  • 58'Yellow card · Borna BarišićRangers
  • 77'Goal · Lukas HaraslinSparta Praha · 2-1
  • 78'Yellow card · Qazim LaçiSparta Praha
  • 89'Yellow card · James TavernierRangers
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Sam LammersRangers
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Ángelo PreciadoSparta Praha
  • 90+9'Yellow card · Connor GoldsonRangers

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Rangers 1, draws 1, Sparta Praha 1.

Team news

Rangers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jack Butland, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Ben Davies, Giancarlo Riolfo, John Lundstram, Ryan Jack, Todd Cantwell, Sam Lammers, Abdallah Sima, Danilo

Sparta Praha line-up (3-4-2-1)

Peter Vindahl, Martin Vitík, Asger Sörensen, James Gomez, Angelo Preciado, Lukas Sadilek, Kaan Kairinen, Jaroslav Zelený, Jan Kuchta, Veljko Birmancevic, Victor Olatunji