Ace Football team previews the Champions League clash between Rangers and PSV Eindhoven and offers the latest team stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.
Rangers are set to host PSV Eindhoven in the first-leg clash of the Champions League play-offs at Ibrox Stadium on Tuesday.
Team form: Rangers vs PSV Eindhoven
Rangers Form
Rangers have been in decent form lately, securing two wins in their last three matches with victories over Servette FC (2-1) and Livingston (4-0). However, they had to settle for a 1-1 draw against Servette FC. Looking at their recent Champions League home record, Rangers have two wins in their last six matches, with one draw and three losses. During these games, they scored nine goals while conceding 16.
PSV Eindhoven Form
PSV Eindhoven are in fine form, with three wins in three games. They started with a 2-0 victory against FC Utrecht, followed by a 1-3 win over Sturm Graz, and another 1-3 win against Vitesse. In their previous Champions League away matches, PSV Eindhoven won three out of six, with two draws and one defeat. They scored ten goals while conceding seven during this run.
Betting stats for Rangers and PSV Eindhoven
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on the data from the last couple of matches that Rangers and PSV Eindhoven played across all competitions.
- Rangers have scored in 51 of the last 53 home matches
- In the last 7 Rangers home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Rangers matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Rangers have scored in 12 of the last 13 matches
- In 5 of the last 6 home matches Rangers played, both teams scored
- PSV Eindhoven have scored in the last 26 matches in a row
- PSV Eindhoven have not lost 29 of the last 31 matches
- PSV Eindhoven have won the last 10 away matches in a row
- PSV Eindhoven have won 17 of the last 19 matches
- PSV Eindhoven have not lost the last 13 away matches in a row
Players in form: Rangers vs PSV Eindhoven
James Tavernier has been in impressive form, scoring in his last three Champions League matches for Rangers. His contributions will be crucial for the team as they face PSV Eindhoven. On the other hand, PSV Eindhoven will rely on the goal-scoring prowess of Luuk de Jong, who has netted four goals in six Champions League games, making him a key figure for the visitors.
Popular betting markets: Rangers vs PSV Eindhoven
Full-time result
Rangers have maintained a strong record against PSV Eindhoven, remaining undefeated in their last four meetings. In their previous 10 matches at Ibrox Stadium, Rangers secured six wins, recorded one draw, and suffered three losses. PSV Eindhoven, on the other hand, have been exceptional on the road with nine wins and one draw in their last 10 away matches. They are currently on a remarkable nine-game winning streak and have been undefeated in their last 14 away matches.
Both teams to score
Rangers have consistently found the net in their last four meetings with PSV Eindhoven. They’ve also taken the lead by scoring the first goal in four of their previous ten games. On the other hand, PSV Eindhoven have been quick off the mark, scoring the opening goal in five of their last ten away games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals have been a common occurrence in Rangers’ recent home matches, happening in eight out of their last ten games. During this period, they averaged 1.8 goals per match. Similarly, over 2.5 goals were seen in seven of PSV Eindhoven’s previous ten matches, where they averaged 2.2 goals per game. Additionally, PSV Eindhoven have been consistently finding the net, scoring at least one goal in their last 27 matches.
Betting suggestion: Rangers vs PSV Eindhoven
In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Rangers and PSV Eindhoven. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.