RB Leipzig vs Rangers Preview: In the first leg of the Europa League semi-finals, RB Leipzig is all set to host Rangers. Rangers started the competition whereas RB Leipzig dropped into Europa League after they finished third in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League. Ahead of the game, here is our preview.
RB Leipzig lost the weekend fixture to Union Berlin 2-1 at RB Leipzig Arena. The team was on their way to collecting three points but Union Berlin had different plans. They conceded two goals in three minutes to allow Union Berlin to run away with the tie. In the Europa League quarter-finals, they dumped Atalanta 3-1 agg.
On the other hand, Rangers registered a win over Motherwell. Rangers had a 3-1 win over Motherwell in the second leg of the Scottish Premiership. They won 2-1 over Celtic in the Scottish FA Cup semi-finals whereas they trounced Braga 3-2 on aggregate to advance to the semifinals.
RB Leipzig vs Rangers Match Details
Match: RB Leipzig vs Real Madrid
Date and Time: 28th April, 12:30 AM IST
Venue: Red Bull Arena Leipzig
RB Leipzig vs Rangers Head-to-Head
This is the first-ever clash between RB Leipzig and Rangers across all competitions.
RB Leipzig vs Rangers Team News
RB Leipzig: Amadou Haidara is set to miss out because of injury whereas Mohamed Simakan, Willi Orban and Kevin Kampl are suspended for the fixture.
Rangers: Kemar Roofe, Alfredo Morelos, Filip Helander, Ianis Hagi and Nnamdi Ofoborh are set to miss out the game against RB Leipzig.
RB Leipzig vs Rangers Probable Playing XI
RB Leipzig:
Peter Gulacsi, Benjamin Henrichs, Nordi Mukiele, Josko Gvardiol, Marcel Halstenberg, Konrad Laimer, Dani Olmo, Christopher Nkunku, Dominik Szoboszlai, Emil Forsberg, Andre Silva
Rangers:
Allan McGregor, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Leon Balogun, Calvin Bassey, John Lundstram, Glen Kamara, Amad Diallo, Joe Aribo, Ryan Kent, Fashion Sakala
RB Leipzig vs Rangers D11 Team
Peter Gulasci, James Tavernier, Benjamin Henrichs, Connor Goldson, Leon Balogun, John Lundstram ©, Emile Forsberg, Glen Kamara, Dominik Szoboszlai, Chirstopher Nkunku (VC), Fashion Sakala
RB Leipzig vs Rangers Probable Winners
RB Leipzig and Rangers are doing well in their respective leagues. Rangers have toiled hard to reach the semifinals of the Europa League. No doubt that they will be putting in a hard shift. We predict the game to be a close encounter.
Predictions: RB Leipzig 1-1 Rangers
RB Leipzig vs Rangers Live Stream
The game between RB Leipzig and Rangers will be live-streamed on Sony Network and Sony Liv applications. The game can also be followed on the official handles of the respective clubs.
