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4¹ LOCATELLI shot over. 7¹ SESKO's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Sporting crossbar. 10¹ GOAL!! With his back to goal TAPSOBA turned and rattled the ball past the 'keeper. (1-0 Sporting) 13¹ A poor strike from ÉDERSON bounced agonisingly wide. 14¹ A great effort from MARCOS LLORENTE scraped the woodwork. 16¹ McTOMINAY cautioned by the referee for a high challenge. 28¹ A corner fell to SANÉ who forced an effort over. 29¹ LOBOTKA whacked a right foot shot over the bar from long range. 31¹ GOAL!! A SANÉ run down the left resulted in a nice cross for LOBOTKA to tap in. (1-1) 36¹ A cross from ZUBIMENDI left STONES in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot. 38¹ BENSEBAINI rattled a simple chance past the righthand post. 42¹ An inswinging corner was fired into the arms of COURTOIS by MEDINA. 0² GOAL!! A long clearance by the Sporting 'keeper beat the Rangers defence and WATKINS blasted the ball beyond the oncoming BENÍTEZ. (2-1 Sporting) 2² ÁLEX BAENA booked. 3² SANÉ hoofed the ball wide from just outside the area. 3² The stunned 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from TAPSOBA fell just over. 7² GOAL!! An imaginative LOBOTKA played a wonderful ball down the middle to EZE who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (2-2) 13² A free-kick from MIKEL floated inches wide. 26² A pin-point pass found ÁLEX BAENA and his deadly effort went narrowly wide. 28² ÉDERSON ran onto a great ball from McTOMINAY but toe-poked his shot wide. 40² A twenty yard drive from EZE caused COURTOIS little difficulty. 42² WATKINS beat LOBOTKA and placed the ball to ÁLEX BAENA who dragged his effort wide.

Rangers   League position: 12 Home league form: LLLW Overall league form: LLLLLLLW Formation: 4-3-2-1

Line-ups Walter BENÍTEZ 6  1 7  Thibaut COURTOIS Noussair MAZRAOUI 6½ 2 7  Ezri KONSA(c) Ramy BENSEBAINI 7  3 8  José DIOGO DALOT Stanislav LOBOTKA 7½ 4 6½ ÉDERSON José Facundo MEDINA 8  5 6½ John STONES Dean HUIJSEN 6½ 6 6½ Edmond TAPSOBA Leroy SANÉ 6  7 7  Martín ZUBIMENDI (c)Manuel LOCATELLI 6½ 8 6½ Scott McTOMINAY (p)Benjamin SESKO 7  9 7  Ollie WATKINS(p) MARCOS LLORENTE Moreno 6½ 10 7  MIKEL Oyarzabal (f)Ebere EZE 6½ 11 6  ÁLEX BAENA(f) Luke Murray Manager John Pickford Franco MASTANTUONO    12    DOUGLAS LUIZ Soares Aaron RAMSDALE    13    Gregor KOBEL Calvin BASSEY    14    GONÇALO Matias RAMOS Hamza IGAMANE    15    Paulo DYBALA Donyell MALEN 6  16    Pervis ESTUPIÑAN

Sporting   League position: 4 Away league form: WXXW Overall league form: XWWXWXWW Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Rangers 2 Sporting 2 (Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 47,815, Stadium: Ibrox, Referee: Bernd Heynemann 7½) Lobotka 31¹, Eze 7² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Tapsoba 10¹, Watkins 0² SanéóMalen 25²         McTominay 16¹, Álex Baena 2² 4 5 9 7 3 13 6 4 9 9 15 13 4 2 51% 49% ¶ Man of the match: Facundo Medina ¶