Alashkert vs Rangers: Alashkert are in action on Thursday as they host Rangers in the return leg of their Europa League Qualifier at home.
Match Details:
Teams: Alashkert vs Rangers
Venue: Republican Stadium, Vazgen Sargsyan
Date: Thursday 26th August, 2021
Time: 08:30 PM IST
Live Link: https://linktr.ee/RangersFC
Preview
Armenian side, Alashkert are in action on Thursday as they face Rangers in the second leg of their UEL Qualification match.
They lost the first leg 1-0 in Glasgow and will look to get back into the contest when they face Rangers.
This was followed by a 0-0 draw against Sevan in the Armenia Premier League at home on Monday.
Alashkert are winless in their last three matches and are desperate to get a win.
On the other hand, Rangers secured the crucial 1-0 win in the first leg with Morelos scoring the only goal of the match in the second half.
FULL-TIME: Rangers 1-0 Alashkert
Alfredo Morelos with the winner at Ibrox in tonight’s @EuropaLeague play-off first-leg. pic.twitter.com/HVfr4SuXLV
— Rangers Football Club (@RangersFC) August 19, 2021
Gerrard’s men have been clinical ever since they missed out on the UCL spots this season.
Rangers have won their last three matches with their last match being a 4-2 win over Ross County in the Premiership on Sunday.
Aribo, Goldson, Morelos and Arfield’s strikes secured the win.
Form Guide
Alashkert: DWLLD
Rangers: LLWWW
Last Matches of both teams:
Alashkert 0-0 Sevan
Ross County 2-4 Rangers
Where to watch the live streaming and broadcast of Alashkert vs Rangers in India?
The match can be live streamed on the club’s official website. Meanwhile, the broadcast is available on the Sony Sports Network channels in India.
Team News
Alashkert has no injury concerns ahead of this clash while Rangers have Sakala and Jack ruled out due to injury.
Lundstram is ruled out for the Scottish side after he was sent off against Alashkert. Roofe and Kamara are also to miss out due to suspension.
Alashkert possible 11:
Cancerevic, Kadio, Cameta, Voskanyan, Boljevic, Khurtsidze, Hovsepyan, Grigoryan, Das Neves, Papikyan and Embalo
Rangers possible 11:
McGregor, Tavernier, Balogun, Goldson, Bassey, Aribo, Davis, Wright, Kent, Morelos and Hagi
Prediction: Alashkert 1-2 Rangers
Alashkert have not been in good form in recent weeks with no wins in their last 3 matches.
While Rangers have secured 3 wins in their last 3 matches.
In the first leg, Rangers were to 10 with Lundstram suspended but we expect the Scottish side to win this one.
They are in good form and will be expected to get the job done.
Players to watch out for: Morelos, Hagi, Embalo and Papikyan.