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Matchday

UEFA Europa League 25/26 · 25 Sep 2025

Rangers 0–1 KRC Genk

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 1.6
Actual xG
0.8 – 3.8
Goals
0 – 1

Footybot made Rangers favourites at 44%.

KRC Genk won and made the better chances: 3.8 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Hyeon-gyu Oh, 65.6 in 81′.

Well above their usual level: Hyeon-gyu Oh +16.4.

Well below it: Nicolas Raskin −18.1, Matte Smets −8.8, Jarne Steuckers −8.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Rangers

13 Sep 2025L 0–2v Heart of Midlothian Scottish Premiership
31 Aug 2025D 0–0v Celtic Scottish Premiership
27 Aug 2025L 0–6at Club Brugge KV Champions League
24 Aug 2025D 1–1at St. Mirren Scottish Premiership
19 Aug 2025L 1–3v Club Brugge KV Champions League

KRC Genk

21 Sep 2025L 1–2v Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Pro League
17 Sep 2025L 0–1v RC Sporting Charleroi Pro League
14 Sep 2025D 1–1at RSC Anderlecht Pro League
31 Aug 2025W 3–2v SV Zulte Waregem Pro League
28 Aug 2025L 1–2v Lech Poznań Europa League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Rangers

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Joe Rothwell Midfielder1000–65.6–
Connor Barron Midfielder10000.1054.6–
James Tavernier Defender90000.0454.3+0.9
Jack Butland Goalkeeper9000–51.4−0.2
Mohammed Diomande Midfielder4100–49.7–
Djeidi Gassama Midfielder90000.1044.4−1.9
Thelo Aasgaard Midfielder80000.2144.4+1.6
Derek Cornelius Defender80000.2842.7–
Mikey Moore Forward45000.1141.1+5.5
Youssef Chermiti Forward8000–41.0–
Oliver Antman Midfielder4500–40.7−5.1
Nicolas Raskin Midfielder9000–39.7−18.1
Jayden Meghoma Defender9000–38.2−4.1
Bojan Miovski Forward1000–38.1–

KRC Genk

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Hyeon-gyu Oh Forward81102.7865.6+16.4
Bryan Heynen Midfielder9000–61.0+4.2
Hendrik Van Crombrugge Goalkeeper9000–56.6–
Mujaid Sadick Defender9000–54.1−0.1
Zakaria El Ouahdi Defender90000.1051.1−3.2
Patrik Hrošovský Midfielder89000.4849.7–
Yaimar Medina Defender64000.0548.3–
Jarne Steuckers Midfielder81010.3046.5−8.5
Matte Smets Defender9000–46.2−8.8
Noah Adedeji-Sternberg Midfielder2600–45.9–
Joris Kayembe Defender90000.0945.8−3.6
Nikolas Sattlberger Midfielder900–44.5–
Ibrahima Sory Bangoura Midfielder8100–43.0−2.4
Jusef Erabi Forward900–37.5–
Konstantinos Karetsas Midfielder100–36.1–
Ken Nkuba Defender900–22.3–