Dortmund - Rangers, Picks and Tips
The "yellow-blacks" are going through a period in which they alternate very good results with some disappointing ones. After the week was definitely defeated by Bayer Leverkusen (2-5) right on their own field, over the weekend Marco Rose's students prevailed in the non-presentation score (3-0) with Union Berlin. Previously, Borussia was eliminated from the German Cup by the second division St. Pauli (1-2) and defeated Hoffenheim (3-2) in the Bundesliga. At the end of the last 22 stages of the championship, Dortmund is in second place, six points behind the leader Bayern Munich. The hosts arrived in the spring of the Europa League on Thursday night after finishing 3rd in the UEFA Champions League, behind Ajax and Sporting Lisbon.
Glasgow Rangers no longer dominate the competition in Scotland, as they did last season. Van Bronckhorst's students are now second in the Premiership, one point behind Celtic rivals. Three stages ago, the "blues" definitely gave up in the derby against the "whites-greens", score 0-3. Then came the light victories with Hearts (5-0) and Hibernian (2-0) respectively. Over the weekend, the Rangers went on to qualify for the Scottish Cup after a 3-0 win at Annan. Returning to the European Cups, the club to which Ianis Hagi is entitled has reached this phase of the competition after finishing in second place a group that also included Lyon, Sparta Prague and Brondby. The two teams have met eight times in history in European competitions. Surprisingly, the "yellow-blacks" of Westphalia managed to win once against the Scots. Rangers ticked off three hits, while four more ended in a draw. The last direct duel took place in the last 16 of the UEFA Cup in the 1999-2000 season. Then, Borussia would qualify after the tie, after 2-2 in the double round. On the field for Rangers were both the current manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst and Claudio Reyna, none other than the father of the Dortmund player.
Our recommendation tip for Dortmund - Rangers: DORTMUND TO WIN @ 1.45