11.04.2025 10:40
In the Europa League match that stood out that night, Rangers faced Athletic Bilbao. Although there were no goals in the match, it featured interesting moments with a red card, a penalty, and VAR reviews. Alex Berenguer was unable to convert the penalty awarded to Athletic Bilbao. Due to an injury to Sterling in the final moments of the match, Rangers, who had exhausted their substitution options, finished the game with 9 players.
In the match where Rangers, who eliminated Fenerbahçe in the Round of 16, faced one of this season's favorites, Athletic Bilbao, there were no goals. Although the match ended goalless, interesting moments were experienced during the 90 minutes.
THEY WERE LEFT WITH 10 MEN AT THE BEGINNING OF THE MATCH
In the 13th minute of the match, Robin Pröpper from Rangers received a yellow card after a foul on Inaki Williams from Athletic Bilbao, but after a VAR review, the card was changed to red.
GOAL WAS DISALLOWED BY VAR
In the first half of the match, the score remained equal, and a large part of the second half was played with this score. In the 76th minute of the match, Athletic Bilbao found the lead goal. Initially, the goal was disallowed for offside after a VAR review, and it was then determined that Dujon Sterling from Rangers had handled the ball at the start of the play.
In the penalty awarded to Athletic Bilbao, Alex Berenguer, who came on as a substitute, stepped up to take the penalty, but the Spanish player could not get past Rangers goalkeeper Liam Kelly.
RANGERS WERE LEFT WITH 9 MEN
Sterling, who caused the penalty, got injured in the final part of the match and could not continue. Due to the exhaustion of substitution options, Rangers had to finish the match with 9 players, and after 12 minutes of stoppage time, the match ended 0-0.