Glasgow Rangers vs Servette Geneva, Champions League third round first leg, scheduled for Wednesday 9 August at 21:45 at Ibrox Park and broadcast live on superbet.ro (live stream).
In one of the most interesting “doubles” of this phase of the Champions League, “Glasgow Rangers” and “Servette Geneva” meet.
Glasgow Rangers finished second in the last Scottish Championship, seven points behind rivals Celtic Glasgow, and entered the competition directly in the third preliminary round.
Michael Beale’s side got off to a disastrous start to the new domestic season, losing 1-0 at lowly Kilmarnock late in the match, which saw Janis Hagi on the bench.
Glasgow Rangers played in the last Champions League group stage alongside Liverpool, Napoli and Ajax and finished in 4th place with no points and a disastrous goal difference of 2-22.
Servette Geneva finished second in the most recent Swiss league draw, 16 points behind champions Young Boys Bern (there are ten teams in the league, two rounds and two second legs), and returned to the Champions League after 23 years.
Since this summer, the team has been coached by René Weiler, a former defender from the Swiss national team (a champion with Anderlecht in Belgium and Al-Ahly in Egypt as a technician), who replaced Alain Geiger, who led it for five years. and which in 2019 brought him to the first league.
Servette Geneva started the new edition of the league with a 3-1 win at Grasshopper Zurich, followed by two draws: 2-2 at home to FC Zürich and 1-1 away to Stade Lausanne.
Servette Geneva started the competition in the second preliminary round, in which they eliminated Genk, the Belgian runners-up, a much higher-ranked team, after 1-1 at home and 2-2 away (it developed from the 3rd minute to tenth! ), winning 4-1 on penalties.
The winner of the “double” between Glasgow Rangers and Servette Geneva will play in the playoffs of the Champions League with PSV Eindhoven (Netherlands) or Sturm Graz (Austria).
“Glasgow Rangers” and “Servett Geneva” have not met each other before, this is the first direct confrontation in history.
Superbet offers odds of 1.36 on the PsF1 prediction: the home team lead at half-time or dominate at the end of the match Glasgow Rangers – Servette Geneva.
| Glasgow Rangers – Servette Geneva | PsF1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Quota | 1.36 |
* the tariff is valid at the time of publication of the article
Source: Hot News
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