Rangers and PSV will play at least 180 minutes of football to decide who advances from this Champions League Play-offs battle. Get ready for the first 90 minutes!
It's quite the trip for PSV when visiting Rangers as the cities are 1100 kilometers apart.
It's no vacation for neither Rangers nor PSV as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Rangers form and stats
Rangers have not come this way in the Champions League without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating Servette. Last season, Rangers's Champions League journey ended in the group stage.Rangers's previous match was a League Cup game also played at their home, finishing 2-1 vs Greenock Morton. The home side hope to to build on that result.
In the match before, 1-1 away to Servette (Champions League).
There will be little rest for Rangers after this match as they are travelling to Ross County for a Premiership game in only four days.
PSV form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Sturm Graz in order to reach play-offs of Champions League. They also participated in Champions League last season. This ended in the play-offs, when Rangers drew the shortest straw.As the visiting team in Eredivisie matches, PSV have produced an overall stat of 1-0-0 so far.
Two travels in a row for PSV, whose coach Bosz could celebrate last time after the win against Vitesse. The attacker de Jong got a match rating of 8.8 in that game. Jong scored one goal, served one assist and hit two key passes.
Ahead of that, the Champions League victory away at Sturm Graz.
It's early days yet, but PSV has scored 3 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head data (for the former four meetings): Rangers won one game, two matches ended with a tie and PSV got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / three.
Top Goalscorers
  Y. Vertessen 2 goals |   S. Lammers 1 goals |  K. Dowell 1 goals |
Rangers missing players
PSV missing players
| Rangers | PSV | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 10 | Won | W | 10 | 21 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | ||
| 54 | 32 | Scored | S | 24 | 60 | ||
| 29 | 16 | Conceded | C | 11 | 23 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 87% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 84% | ||
| 76% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | ||
| 16% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 20% | ||
| 60% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 68% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 32% | ||
| 12% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | ||
| 6.1 | 6.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.7 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.9 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 1.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 16.9 | 16.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.3 | 17.4 | ||
| 6.1 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 7.2 | ||
| 35% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 34% | ||
| 7.8 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.3 | 9.4 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PSV | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Ajax | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Excelsior | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | AZ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | FC Twente | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Vitesse | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Heracles | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 12 | Feyenoord | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | NEC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 15 | RKC Waalwijk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Almere City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| 18 | FC Volendam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
