The Over 2.5 Goals selection is our betting prediction at -167. Both Rangers and Benfica can score and we’re needing the net to bulge three or more times.

Expert Analysis

The football tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable stats.

Key Rangers vs Benfica stats:

In 9 of the last 10 Rangers home matches, there have been Over 2.5 Goals
Rangers have scored 2 or more goals in 8 of their past 10 home matches
In 9 of the last 10 Benfica away matches, there have been Over 2.5 Goals
Benfica have scored 2 or more goals in 8 of their past 10 away matches

The beauty of our betting tip is that it doesn’t matter if the hosts or the away team score the goals. We simply need Over 2.5 Goals in this Europa League match and that’s trading at -167.

Those feeling confident of a goalfest might be interested in the bigger odds about Over 3.5 Goals which means you need four or more being scored.

Last Matches & H2H

Rangers´s last game was a 2-0 victory over Hibernian at Easter Road Stadium. John Lundstram and Fabio Silva scored in this Scottish Cup match, with Rangers having eight corners in total and seven shots on target.

Benfica´s last Primeira Liga clash was against Estoril and the game finished in a 3-1 win. The match was played at Estadio da Luz, with Orkun Kokcu, Marcos Leonardo and Tiago Gouveia scoring goals.

When Rangers last played Benfica, it ended in a 2-2 scoreline at Estadio da Luz.

Looking back over the past 3 matches, we have seen. Three games ended in a draw and there has been an average of 4.67 goals scored.

Confirmed Lineups

Rangers (confirmed lineup): Jack Butland, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, John Souttar, Ridvan Yilmaz, Mohammed Diomande, John Lundstram, Scott Wright, Tom Lawrence, Fabio Silva, Cyriel Dessers.

Benfica (confirmed lineup): Anatolii Trubin, Alexander Bah, Antonio Silva, Nicolas Otamendi, Fredrik Aursnes, Joao Neves, Florentino Luis, Angel Di Maria, Rafa Silva, David Neres, Marcos Leonardo.

Rangers vs Benfica Prediction

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Published 01:25, 12 March 2024

Rangers vs Benfica Odds

The bookies have priced up the Full-Time Result betting odds and Rangers are +180 to land a Europa League home victory, while Benfica are +137.5 to win on the road. The draw is trading at +260 should you think the clash will end all square.

For those expecting a high-scoring game, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -188 on the BTTS market.

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Last 5 Matches

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Head to Head

Rangers vs Benfica

Team Stats

Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Rangers Betting Stats

Benfica Betting Stats

Full time Result

15 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
8 wins, 1 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

13 wins, 1 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
6 wins, 1 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

An average of 2.20 goals scored and 0.75 conceded in the previous 20 matches
An average of 2.50 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
An average of 2.95 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
BTTS Yes in 11 of the previous 20 matches
BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 13 of the previous 20 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 home matches

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Goal Stats - Last 5 Matches

Rangers

Benfica

Goals / match

2.4 1.8

Conceded / match

1 1.6

Total / match

3.4 3.4

Goals

An average of 2.25 goals scored and 0.85 conceded in the previous 20 matches
An average of 2.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
An average of 3.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 20 matches
BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 13 of the previous 20 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 away matches

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Goal Stats - Last 5 Matches

Rangers

Benfica

Goals / match

2.4 1.8

Conceded / match

1 1.6

Total / match

3.4 3.4

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Goal Stats - Last 5 Matches

Rangers

Benfica

Goals / match

2.4 1.8

Conceded / match

1 1.6

Total / match

3.4 3.4

Corners

An average of 7.2 corners awarded and 4.15 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
An average of 9 corners awarded and 4.2 corners against in the last 10 home matches
An average of 11.35 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
An average of 13.2 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
Had the most corners in 11 and least corners in 8 of the last 20 matches
Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches

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Corner Stats - Last 5 Matches

Rangers

Benfica

For / match

7.4 6.4

Against / match

6.6 4.8

Total / match

14 11.2

Corners

An average of 7.1 corners awarded and 3.65 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
An average of 6.7 corners awarded and 4.2 corners against in the last 10 away matches
An average of 10.75 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
An average of 10.9 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
Had the most corners in 17 and least corners in 3 of the last 20 matches
Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 away matches

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Corner Stats - Last 5 Matches

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Benfica

For / match

7.4 6.4

Against / match

6.6 4.8

Total / match

14 11.2

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Benfica

For / match

7.4 6.4

Against / match

6.6 4.8

Total / match

14 11.2

Possession

An average of 60% possession in the last 20 matches
An average of 63% possession in the last 10 home matches
Most possession in 17 of the last 20 matches
Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

An average of 58% possession in the last 20 matches
An average of 58% possession in the last 10 away matches
Most possession in 17 of the last 20 matches
Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches

Team News

Our Rangers vs Benfica team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Europa League squads.

Rangers FC Team Page

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Rangers vs Benfica Lineups

Rangers Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Benfica Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Rangers Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Jack Butland

2 James Tavernier 6 Connor Goldson 5 John Souttar 3 Ridvan Yilmaz

42 Mohammed Diomande 4 John Lundstram

23 Scott Wright 11 Tom Lawrence 7 Fabio Silva

9 Cyriel Dessers

1 Anatolii Trubin

6 Alexander Bah 4 Antonio Silva 30 Nicolas Otamendi 8 Fredrik Aursnes

87 Joao Neves 61 Florentino Luis

11 Angel Di Maria 27 Rafa Silva 7 David Neres

36 Marcos Leonardo

Benfica Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Rangers Substitutes

13Todd Cantwell
17Rabbi Matondo
25Kemar Roofe
26Ben Davies
28Robbie McCrorie
31Borna Barisic
38Leon King
43Nicolas Raskin
45Ross McCausland
46Johnly Yfeko
47Robbie Fraser
93Cole McKinnon

Benfica Substitutes

3Alvaro Carreras
5Morato
9Arthur Cabral
10Orkun Kokcu
19Casper Tengstedt
20Joao Mario
24Samuel Soares
32Benjamin Rollheiser
44Tomas Araujo
45Leo Kokubo
47Tiago Gouveia

Previous Rangers Lineups

10 Mar Scottish Cup

Hibernian 0-2 Rangers

Confirmed Lineups

07 Mar Europa League

Benfica 2-2 Rangers

Confirmed Lineups

02 Mar Scottish Premiership

Rangers 1-2 Motherwell

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Previous Benfica Lineups

10 Mar Primeira Liga

Benfica 3-1 Estoril Praia

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07 Mar Europa League

Benfica 2-2 Rangers

Confirmed Lineups

03 Mar Primeira Liga

FC Porto 5-0 Benfica

Confirmed Lineups

Predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s form part of our Rangers vs Benfica lineups service and this includes the formations for each team.

Injuries & Suspensions

Rangers Injury Table

Type Name Info

No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Oscar Cortes Muscle injury

Todd Cantwell Hamstring

Kieran Dowell Unknown

Abdallah Sima Thigh injury

Danilo Pereira Knee injury

Benfica Injury Table

Type Name Info

No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Juan Bernat Muscle injury

Team Squads

Rangers FC Squad

SL Benfica Squad

The injuries and suspensions information will help you find out which players are missing. Get the latest injury news thanks to our up-to-date report.

Get the important stats for every player thanks to our team-by-team squad information.

Tables & Standings

Scottish Premiership 2023/2024

#	Team	G	W	D	L	+/-	P
1	Celtic	33	24	6	3	80:26	78
2	Rangers	31	24	2	5	70:20	74
3	Hearts	33	19	5	9	46:34	62
4	Kilmarnock	33	13	12	8	43:34	51
5	St Mirren	33	12	7	14	38:43	43
6	Dundee F.C.	32	10	10	12	44:54	40
7	Hibernian	33	9	12	12	44:51	39
8	Motherwell	33	8	13	12	46:51	37
9	Aberdeen	33	8	11	14	35:49	35
10	St Johnstone	33	7	10	16	24:46	31
11	Ross County	32	6	9	17	29:54	27
12	Livingston	33	3	9	21	22:59	18

Primeira Liga 2023/2024

#	Team	G	W	D	L	+/-	P
1	Sporting CP	30	26	2	2	87:27	80
2	Benfica	30	23	4	3	68:24	73
3	FC Porto	30	19	5	6	55:24	62
4	Braga	30	19	5	6	63:41	62
5	V. Guimarães	30	17	6	7	45:32	57
6	Arouca	31	13	6	12	53:42	45
7	Moreirense	30	12	7	11	30:34	43
8	Famalicão	30	8	12	10	33:38	36
9	Casa Pia	31	9	8	14	33:44	35
10	Rio Ave	31	5	17	9	33:39	32
11	Gil Vicente	31	8	8	15	39:50	32
12	Farense	30	8	7	15	39:44	31
13	Boavista	30	7	9	14	35:56	30
14	Estoril Praia	30	8	6	16	45:52	30
15	Estrela	30	6	11	13	32:46	29
16	Portimonense	30	7	7	16	34:64	28
17	Chaves	31	5	8	18	31:65	23
18	Vizela	31	4	10	17	30:63	22