Rangers vs Athletic Club Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds
We’re Happy to Back Three or More Goals
Rangers and Athletic Club battle it out in the first leg of this Europa League quarter-final at Ibrox.
The Over 2.5 Goals selection is our betting prediction at -100. Both Rangers and Athletic can score and we’re needing the net to bulge three or more times.
Match Preview
Rangers lost 2-0 at home to Hibernian in their last game. The Gers dominated possession with 72% of the ball and had three shots on target in the Scottish Premiership defeat at Ibrox Stadium.
Athletic Club played out a goalless draw away against Villarreal in their previous match, with the Basque Country outfit having four shots on target and 43% of possession in the La Liga clash at Estadio de la Ceramica
In the Europa League round of 16, Rangers claimed a second leg penalty shoot-out victory (3-3 on aggregate) when hosting Fenerbahce, while Athletic triumphed 4-3 on aggregate against Roma.
Rangers – Last 10 League GamesRangers have 7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 2.5 goals from 7.5 shots on goal and 15.2 attempts. Barry Ferguson's team have averaged 60.1% possession and 7.0 corners per match, conceding 1.5 goals and 4.4 corners from 4.9 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts.
Top goalscorer Cyriel Dessers has found the net 6 times, with James Tavernier, Mohamed Diomande, Hamza Igamane and Vaclav Cerny scoring 2 each. Nicolas Raskin and James Tavernier are the leading assists makers with 3.
Athletic Club – Last 10 League GamesAthletic have won 3, lost 1 and drawn 6, with an average of 1.5 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 15.5 attempts. There’s been an average of 52.7% possession, 424.9 passes, 6.4 corners taken and 3.5 corners against, while Los Leones have conceded 0.6 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts.
Oihan Sancet has landed 6 goals, Nico Williams 3, with Yeray Alvarez and two others scoring 1. Alex Berenguer has had 3 assists, with Unai Simon notching 5 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Rangers confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Liam Kelly (GK), Dujon Sterling, Robin Propper, Leon Balogun, James Tavernier, Bailey Rice, Nicolas Raskin, Ridvan Yilmaz, Vaclav Cerny, Cyriel Dessers, Ianis Hagi.
Athletic Club confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Julen Agirrezabala (GK), Oscar de Marcos, Daniel Vivian, Yeray Alvarez, Inigo Lekue, Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta, Mikel Jauregizar, Inaki Williams, Oihan Sancet, Nico Williams, Maroan Sannadi.
Expert Europa League Analysis
We use the injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football tips. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.
Key Rangers vs Athletic Club stats:
Rangers vs Athletic Club Prediction
Our prediction is to bet on Over 2.5 Goals for this Europa League quarter-final. This means we need the two teams to score three or more goals combined, with this available at -100.
If you’re looking for bigger odds, you can have a bang on Over 3.5 Goals and that is a significantly larger price with the bookies.
Our Pick
Over 2.5 Goals @ -100
Rangers vs Athletic Club Odds
Athletic Club are regarded as having a 50% chance of winning this Europa League match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at -100. The market suggests that Rangers are least likely to win at +290.
The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -125.
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Full Time Result
1
+290
X
+250
2
-100
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Half Time Result
1
+333.3
X
+110
2
+162.5
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Double Chance
1X
-125
12
-350
X2
-400
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
-125
No
-105
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Draw No Bet
1
+162.5
2
-225
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp +0.5
-112
2 Hcp -0.5
+104
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
-125
Over 2.5
-100
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Total Corners
Under 9.5
-120
Over 9.5
-120
Rangers
Team Stats
Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Rangers Betting Stats
Athletic Club Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 11 wins, 6 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
- 6 wins, 4 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 10 wins, 3 defeats and 7 draws in previous 20 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 2.35 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.95 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 4.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 15 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 17 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 12 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 6.65 corners awarded and 4.8 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 6.4 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.45 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 11.6 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 12 and least corners in 8 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 5.35 corners awarded and 3.1 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 5.3 corners awarded and 3.4 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.45 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 8.7 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 11 and least corners in 5 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 57% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 55% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 13 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 50% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 52% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Rangers vs Athletic Club team news.
If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Europa League squads.
Rangers vs Athletic Club Lineups
Rangers Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Athletic Club Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Rangers Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Athletic Club Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Rangers Substitutes
- 1Jack Butland
- 8Connor Barron
- 14Nedim Bajrami
- 19Clinton Nsiala
- 22Jefte
- 29Hamza Igamane
- 45Ross McCausland
- 52Findlay Curtis
- 84Aiden McCallion
- 87Rydnn McGuire
- 99Danilo
Athletic Club Substitutes
- 1Unai Simon
- 2Andoni Gorosabel
- 4Aitor Paredes
- 6Mikel Vesga
- 7Alex Berenguer
- 11Alvaro Djalo
- 12Gorka Guruzeta
- 14Unai Nunez
- 20Unai Gomez
- 24Benat Prados
- 28Peio Canales
- 32Adama Boiro
Previous Rangers Lineups
Previous Athletic Club Lineups
We aim to bring you predicted lineups before the confirmed teams are announced. Get formations and substitutes as part of our Rangers vs Athletic Club lineups service.
Injuries & Suspensions
Rangers Injury Table
Athletic Club Injury Table
Check out the latest injuries and suspensions. You can find out the length of absence for each player, with injury news being updated regularly.
We’ve got a full list of players for every squad and there’s also stats available.
Tables & Standings
Europa League
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lazio | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17:5 | 19 |
| 2 | Athletic Club | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15:7 | 19 |
| 3 | Man United | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16:9 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17:9 | 17 |
| 5 | Frankfurt | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14:10 | 16 |
| 6 | Lyon | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16:8 | 15 |
| 7 | Olympiacos | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9:3 | 15 |
| 8 | Rangers | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16:10 | 14 |
| 9 | Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14:11 | 14 |
| 10 | Anderlecht | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14:12 | 14 |
| 11 | FCSB | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10:9 | 14 |
| 12 | Ajax | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16:8 | 13 |
| 13 | Real Sociedad | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13:9 | 13 |
| 14 | Galatasaray | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 19:16 | 13 |
| 15 | Roma | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10:6 | 12 |
| 16 | Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13:12 | 12 |
| 17 | Ferencvaros | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15:15 | 12 |
| 18 | Porto | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13:11 | 11 |
| 19 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13:13 | 11 |
| 20 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9:9 | 11 |
| 21 | Union S-G | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8:8 | 11 |
| 22 | PAOK | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12:10 | 10 |
| 23 | Twente | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8:9 | 10 |
| 24 | Fenerbahce | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9:11 | 10 |
| 25 | Braga | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9:12 | 10 |
| 26 | Elfsborg | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9:14 | 10 |
| 27 | Hoffenheim | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11:14 | 9 |
| 28 | Besiktas | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10:15 | 9 |
| 29 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8:17 | 6 |
| 30 | Slavia Prague | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7:11 | 5 |
| 31 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10:17 | 5 |
| 32 | RFS | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6:13 | 5 |
| 33 | Ludogorets | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4:11 | 4 |
| 34 | Dynamo Kiev | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5:18 | 4 |
| 35 | Nice | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7:16 | 3 |
| 36 | Qarabag FK | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6:20 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletic Club | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:1 | 12 |
| 2 | Tottenham | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:2 | 10 |
| 3 | Lazio | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:3 | 10 |
| 4 | Roma | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:1 | 10 |
| 5 | Galatasaray | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:9 | 10 |
| 6 | Man United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:4 | 10 |
| 7 | AZ Alkmaar | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:4 | 10 |
| 8 | Frankfurt | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 10 |
| 9 | Elfsborg | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 10 |
| 10 | Ajax | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12:4 | 9 |
| 11 | Real Sociedad | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:2 | 9 |
| 12 | Ferencvaros | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10:6 | 9 |
| 13 | Braga | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 9 |
| 14 | Bodo/Glimt | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:6 | 9 |
| 15 | Olympiacos | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:1 | 8 |
| 16 | Union S-G | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:3 | 8 |
| 17 | PAOK | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:3 | 7 |
| 18 | Porto | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7:4 | 7 |
| 19 | FCSB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 20 | Anderlecht | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:7 | 7 |
| 21 | Rangers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | 7 |
| 22 | Lyon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 23 | Viktoria Plzeň | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:3 | 7 |
| 24 | Besiktas | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8:8 | 6 |
| 25 | Hoffenheim | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 26 | FC Midtjylland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:5 | 5 |
| 27 | RFS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 5 |
| 28 | Fenerbahce | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 5 |
| 29 | Twente | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 4 |
| 30 | Nice | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5:8 | 3 |
| 31 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:6 | 3 |
| 32 | Dynamo Kiev | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2:9 | 3 |
| 33 | Slavia Prague | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5:7 | 2 |
| 34 | Malmo FF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4:8 | 1 |
| 35 | Ludogorets | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |
| 36 | Qarabag FK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4:12 | 0 |
Scottish Premiership 2025/2026
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hearts | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 28:9 | 29 |
| 2 | Celtic | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16:8 | 20 |
| 3 | Hibernian | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 18:14 | 15 |
| 4 | Rangers | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12:10 | 15 |
| 5 | Falkirk | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15:20 | 15 |
| 6 | Motherwell | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16:13 | 14 |
| 7 | Dundee United | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17:16 | 13 |
| 8 | St Mirren | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8:12 | 10 |
| 9 | Aberdeen | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7:11 | 10 |
| 10 | Kilmarnock | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13:18 | 10 |
| 11 | Dundee FC | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9:19 | 9 |
| 12 | Livingston | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13:22 | 7 |
La Liga 2025/2026
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Madrid | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 26:10 | 30 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 28:13 | 25 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22:10 | 23 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 21:10 | 22 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18:12 | 19 |
| 6 | Espanyol | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15:13 | 18 |
| 7 | Getafe | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12:13 | 17 |
| 8 | Alavés | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11:10 | 15 |
| 9 | Elche | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12:13 | 14 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12:14 | 14 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11:13 | 14 |
| 12 | Celta Vigo | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 13:14 | 13 |
| 13 | Sevilla | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17:19 | 13 |
| 14 | Real Sociedad | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13:16 | 12 |
| 15 | Osasuna | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9:12 | 11 |
| 16 | Levante | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15:20 | 9 |
| 17 | Mallorca | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11:18 | 9 |
| 18 | Valencia | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10:20 | 9 |
| 19 | Real Oviedo | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7:19 | 8 |
| 20 | Girona | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10:24 | 7 |
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