Sturm Graz vs Rangers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Oct 2025

Europa League Betting Preview: Sturm Graz vs Rangers

Austrian Bundesliga outfit Sturm Graz host Scottish Premiership team Rangers in this Europa League match at Merkur-Arena, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Thursday 2 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We think Sturm Graz are a good bet at 0.0 on the Asian Handicap when they play Rangers. This selection makes appeal at odds of -156, with money back if the contest ends in a draw.

Sturm Graz won their last game, beating Hartberg at home. It was a 1-0 Bundesliga victory at Merkur-Arena. The Blackies recorded four shots on target and boasted 66% possession, with a late own goal proving to be the difference in the end.

Rangers triumphed in their previous game. It was away from home in the Premiership where Livingston were beaten 2-1 at Almondvale Stadium. Russell Martin's team enjoyed 65% possession and had seven shots on goal, while James Tavernier and Max Aarons found the net.

When last playing in the Europa League, Sturm lost 2-0 when visiting FC Midtjylland, while Rangers lost 1-0 at home to Genk.

Europa League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
26	Sturm Graz	8	2	1	5	5	11	-6	5:11	7
32	Rangers	8	1	1	6	5	14	-9	5:14	4

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6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.8 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts. Sturm have had 52.9% possession and 5.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.0 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.6 corners.

Otar Kiteishvili is the top goalscorer with 4, Seedy Jatta has 3, with Tomi Horvat and two other players on 2. Leading assistor is William Boeving with 3.

Rangers have 3 victories, 1 defeat and 6 draws, with an average of 13.1 attempts, 6.0 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. The Gers average 63.2% possession, 8.4 corners awarded and 3.3 corners against them, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 3.4 shots on goal and 7.8 attempts.

The top scorers have been Cyriel Dessers with 5, James Tavernier on 3 and Nicolas Raskin 2. Nicolas Raskin has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 5.

Confirmed Lineups

Sturm Graz confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Oliver Christensen (GK), Tim Oermann, Emanuel Aiwu, Dimitri Lavalee, Emir Karic, Jon Gorenc-Stankovic, Tochi Chukwuani, Tomi Horvat, Otar Kiteishvili, Belmin Beganovic, Maurice Malone.

Rangers confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jack Butland (GK), James Tavernier, Derek Cornelius, John Souttar, Jayden Meghoma, Connor Barron, Nicolas Raskin, Oliver Antman, Thelo Aasgaard, Djeidi Gassama, Youssef Chermiti.

Sturm Graz vs Rangers Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Sturm Graz vs Rangers picks, including our main match prediction, top corners bet, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

Taking Sturm Graz 0.0 at -156 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward. We get a nice return if they manage to win and the hosts could end up having the edge in this Europa League match.

The football betting 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 Europa League stats.

Key Sturm Graz vs Rangers Europa League & league stats:

• The 0.0 line has been covered by Sturm in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The 0.0 line has been covered by Sturm in 12 of their last 20 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Rangers in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Rangers in 7 of their last 10 games.

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 61% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Sturm 1 - 0 Rangers

Sturm Graz can be backed at +750 to triumph by a 1-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bojan Miovski Over 0.5 Shots On Target -130

Bojan Miovski (Rangers) can be backed to record at least one shot on goal at -130. All things considered, we think that the betting odds are really appealing when it comes to backing him on the Shots Target market.

Latest Bojan Miovski Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+280

First

+650

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-120

Under 0.5

-127

Shots

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

-

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Tomi Horvat to Score +380

Tomi Horvat (Sturm) has registered two goals in his past five matches. There are odds of +380 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Tomi Horvat Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+390

First

+950

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-172

Shots

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Sturm Under 5.5 Corners -150

Sturm Graz have had under 5.5 corners in two consecutive matches, with Rangers conceding under 5.5 corners in the previous four games. There are odds of -150 for this Sturm Team Corners wager and we think the line is too high.

Europa League & League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Sturm

Total

9.60 5.10 4.50

Home

9.30 5.00 4.30

Away

9.90 4.90 5.00

Rangers

Total

11.20 8.30 2.90

Home

9.30 6.10 3.20

Away

10.90 5.60 5.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

+104

Under 10.5

-147

Sturm Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-150

Rangers Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-120

Most Corners

1

-147

X

+650

2

+160

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Sturm Graz vs Rangers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Sturm Graz are the skinniest price to succeed in this Europa League clash, with the favourites afforded a 47% probability based on their +115 betting odds with the bookies. At +215, Rangers are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Sturm at +170, Rangers at +245 or the draw at +135.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -167.

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Full-Time Result

1

+115

X

+265

2

+215

Half-Time Result

1

+170

X

+135

2

+245

Double Chance

1X

-286

12

-357

X2

-149

Draw No Bet

1

-172

2

+125

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-114

2 Hcp +0.25

-109

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+115

Over 2.5

-143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-167

No

+123

There is +165 available that Maurice Malone finds the net, while he is available at +400 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Maurice Malone (Sturm)

First

+165

Anytime

+400

Seedy Jatta (Sturm)

First

+250

Anytime

+600

Bojan Miovski (Rangers)

First

+280

Anytime

+650

Pereira Da Silva Danilo (Rangers)

First

+300

Anytime

+750

Otar Kiteishvili (Sturm)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Leon Grgic (Sturm)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Thelo Aasgaard (Rangers)

First

+320

Anytime

+800

Mikey Moore (Rangers)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Oliver Antman (Rangers)

First

+370

Anytime

+950

Youssef Chermiti (Rangers)

First

+370

Anytime

+850

Djeidi Gassama (Rangers)

First

+370

Anytime

+850

Tomi Horvat (Sturm)

First

+390

Anytime

+950

Nedim Bajrami (Rangers)

First

+390

Anytime

+950

James Tavernier (Rangers)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Mohammed Diomande (Rangers)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Tochi Chukwuani (Sturm)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Jon Gorenc Stankovic (Sturm)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Connor Barron (Rangers)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Arjan Malic (Sturm)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Nicolas Raskin (Rangers)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Seedy Jatta (Sturm)

Over 0.5

-164

Under 0.5

+104

Leon Grgic (Sturm)

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-125

Bojan Miovski (Rangers)

Over 0.5

-120

Under 0.5

-127

Otar Kiteishvili (Sturm)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-137

Pereira Da Silva Danilo (Rangers)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-143

Thelo Aasgaard (Rangers)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-159

Oliver Antman (Rangers)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-159

Tomi Horvat (Sturm)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-172

Djeidi Gassama (Rangers)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-182

Youssef Chermiti (Rangers)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-200

Nedim Bajrami (Rangers)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-200

Mikey Moore (Rangers)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-204

Maurice Malone (Sturm)

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-270

James Tavernier (Rangers)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-303

Mohammed Diomande (Rangers)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-294

Tochi Chukwuani (Sturm)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-313

Jon Gorenc Stankovic (Sturm)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-333

Arjan Malic (Sturm)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-714

Connor Barron (Rangers)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-625

Nicolas Raskin (Rangers)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-909

Maurice Malone (Sturm)

Over 2.5

+115

Under 2.5

-

Otar Kiteishvili (Sturm)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-

Djeidi Gassama (Rangers)

Over 2.5

+145

Under 2.5

-

Seedy Jatta (Sturm)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-

Oliver Antman (Rangers)

Over 1.5

-182

Under 1.5

-

Nedim Bajrami (Rangers)

Over 1.5

-119

Under 1.5

-

Tomi Horvat (Sturm)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Youssef Chermiti (Rangers)

Over 1.5

-103

Under 1.5

-

Mikey Moore (Rangers)

Over 1.5

-154

Under 1.5

-

Thelo Aasgaard (Rangers)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Leon Grgic (Sturm)

Over 1.5

-182

Under 1.5

-

Pereira Da Silva Danilo (Rangers)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

-

Bojan Miovski (Rangers)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

-

James Tavernier (Rangers)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Mohammed Diomande (Rangers)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Tochi Chukwuani (Sturm)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Jon Gorenc Stankovic (Sturm)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

-

Connor Barron (Rangers)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-

Arjan Malic (Sturm)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-

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

Sturm Graz Stats

Rangers Stats

Full-Time Result

• 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
• 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 1 defeat and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 5 wins and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.40 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 4.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 8.40 corners awarded and 3.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 11.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 52.90% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 54.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 63.20% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 57.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches

Sturm Graz vs Rangers Lineups & Team News

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