Sturm Graz vs Rangers

UEFA Europa League - League Phase 2 Oct 2025, 19:00
Sturm Graz
Sturm Graz
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Rangers
Rangers
🏟 Merkur-Arena Round 2

Match report

Sturm Graz edged past Rangers 2-1 in the UEFA Europa League - League Phase on 2 October 2025.

Sturm Graz had 16 shots to Rangers' 15.

The match was played at Merkur-Arena.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 16 - 15 On target 8 - 10 Corners 3 - 7 Fouls 20 - 13 Yellow cards 4
10
Player of the match
Oliver Christensen
Sturm Graz · 10 saves
8 Tomi Horvat 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Otar Kiteishvili 1 goal
8 Djeidi Gassama 1 goal
8 John Souttar 71 passes (89% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–7 9–8
Shots On Goal 5–4 3–6
Ball Possession 45–55 —
Corners 2–2 1–5
Attacks 54–39 34–60
Match statistics
3 Corners 7
5 Substitution 5
88 Attacks 99
4 Attacks 1
0 Attacks 1
56 Dangerous Attacks 59
8 On Target 11
7 Off Target 6
50% Ball Possession 50%
16 Shots Total 15
8 Shots On Goal 10
1 Shots Off Goal 5
7 Shots Blocked 0
15 Shots Inside Box 13
1 Shots Outside Box 2
20 Fouls 13
3 Corners 7
1 Offsides 0
41% Ball Possession 59%
2 Yellow Cards 1
10 Saves 7
311 Passes Total 441
229 Passes Accurate 366
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sturm Graz · 4-2-3-1
1 O. Christensen
5 T. Oermann 47 E. Aiwu 24 D. Lavalėe 17 E. Karić
4 J. Stanković 21 T. Chukwuani
19 T. Horvat 10 O. Kiteishvili 26 B. Beganović
77 M. Malone
Rangers · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Butland
2 J. Tavernier 5 J. Souttar 13 D. Cornelius 30 J. Meghoma
43 N. Raskin 8 C. Barron
18 O. Antman 11 T. Aasgaard 23 D. Gassama
9 Y. Chermiti
Sturm Graz
Coach
Jürgen Säumel
Substitutes
  • 43 Jacob Hödl
  • 2 Jeyland Mitchell
  • 20 Seedy Jatta
  • 38 Leon Grgić
  • 35 Niklas Geyrhofer
  • 32 Christoph Wiener Pucher
  • 40 Matteo Bignetti
  • 27 Gabriel Haider
  • 22 Julius Beck
  • 25 Stefan Hierländer
  • 39 Luca Weinhandl
Rangers
Coach
Russell Martin
Substitutes
  • 3 Max Aarons
  • 28 Bojan Miovski
  • 6 Joe Rothwell
  • 47 Mikey Moore
  • 99 Danilo
  • 31 Liam Kelly
  • 32 Kieran Wright
  • 24 Nasser Djiga
  • 16 Lyall Cameron
  • 49 Bailey Rice
  • 52 Findlay Curtis
  • 64 Aiden Mccallion
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ M. Aarons ↓ J. Meghoma Rangers
  • 46' ↑ B. Miovski ↓ O. Antman Rangers
  • 59' ↑ J. Hodl ↓ B. Beganovic Sturm Graz
  • 68' ↑ J. Rothwell ↓ C. Barron Rangers
  • 73' ↑ J. Mitchell ↓ T. Oermann Sturm Graz
  • 73' ↑ S. Jatta ↓ M. Malone Sturm Graz
  • 73' ↑ L. Grgic ↓ O. Kiteishvili Sturm Graz
  • 79' ↑ M. Moore ↓ D. Cornelius Rangers
  • 83' ↑ N. Geyrhofer ↓ T. Horvat Sturm Graz
  • 83' ↑ Danilo Pereira ↓ T. Aasgaard Rangers
Cards
  • 68' T. Oermann Sturm Graz
  • 75' D. Cornelius Rangers
  • 90+4' E. Karic Sturm Graz
  • 90+5' J. Souttar Rangers
Head-to-head
Sturm Graz 1 0 draws 0 Rangers
2025-10-02 Sturm Graz vs Rangers 2 - 1
Recent form
Sturm Graz D D D D D
Rangers D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sturm Graz vs Rangers?
Sturm Graz won 2-1 against Rangers on 2 October 2025.
Who won Sturm Graz vs Rangers?
Sturm Graz won the match 2-1.
Where was Sturm Graz vs Rangers played?
The match was played at Merkur-Arena.
Who had more possession in Sturm Graz vs Rangers?
Sturm Graz had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.