Europa League

Europa League | Playoffs

Oct 1, 2020 at 7.45pm UK

Ibrox Stadium

Rangers
2 - 1
Galatasaray

Arfield (52'), Tavernier (59')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Marcao (87')
Elabdellaoui (29'), Belhanda (65')

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The Match

Match Report

Goals from Scott Arfield and James Tavernier sealed a famous win.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rangers win with a probability of 65.34%. A draw had a probability of 20.5% and a win for Galatasaray had a probability of 14.12%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.24%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.19%) and 2-1 (9.72%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.76%), while for a Galatasaray win it was 0-1 (4.9%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.

Result
Rangers	Draw	Galatasaray
65.34%	20.54%	14.12%

Both teams to score 47.45%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

52.79%

47.21%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

30.56%

69.44%

Rangers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

86.35%

13.65%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

59.17%

40.83%

Galatasaray Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

54.95%

45.05%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

19.03%

80.97%

Score Analysis

Rangers 65.33%

Galatasaray 14.12%

Draw 20.54%

Rangers	Draw	Galatasaray
1-0 @ 12.24% 2-0 @ 12.19% 2-1 @ 9.72% 3-0 @ 8.1% 3-1 @ 6.46% 4-0 @ 4.03% 4-1 @ 3.21% 3-2 @ 2.57% 5-0 @ 1.61% 4-2 @ 1.28% 5-1 @ 1.28% Other @ 2.64% Total : 65.33%	1-1 @ 9.76% 0-0 @ 6.15% 2-2 @ 3.88% Other @ 0.76% Total : 20.54%	0-1 @ 4.9% 1-2 @ 3.89% 0-2 @ 1.96% 1-3 @ 1.04% 2-3 @ 1.03% Other @ 1.3% Total : 14.12%