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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Stewart Wilson

How all of Rangers' Europa League opponents fared on matchday one

Rangers kicked off their Europa League campaign on Thursday evening with a 1-0 loss to Genk.

They still have seven matchdays to recover from their opening night defeat, as they take on seven different opponents.

Here is how they all performed in their respective midweek outings.

How Rangers' Europa League opponents fared on matchday one

Rangers next face Sturm Graz away from home in the Europa League. They were beaten 2-0 by Midtjylland in Denmark on Wednesday.


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After that, Russell Martin's men travel to face Norwegian outfit Brann, who started their league phase campaign with a narrow 2-1 loss in France against Lille. Hamza Igamane scored the opener in the match.

On matchday four, Rangers welcome Roma to Ibrox, with the Italians recently beating Nice 2-1 away from home.

Braga will then come to Glasgow at the end of November. They defeated Feyenoord by a goal to nil midweek.

Ferencvaros lie in wait before Christmas. The Hungarian giants got things going in the Europa League on Thursday as they drew one apiece with Viktoria Plzen, a side Rangers knocked out of Champions League qualifying earlier this summer.

In January, a game against Ludogorets is pencilled in. They beat Malmo 2-1 away from home on matchday one.

Rangers then end their league phase campaign with a trip to face Porto, who defeated Salzburg 1-0 on the road on Thursday evening.

Before Rangers return to European action on Thursday in Austria, they have an arduous domestic fixture to negotiate, as they travel to face Livingston in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday afternoon.

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