RANGERS face Maribor in their Europa League qualifying game with fans hoping to see their side reach the group stage of European competition for the first time since 2010 And it’s so far so good for Steven Gerrard’s side as they secured an impressive 3-1 win over the Slovenians at Ibrox. Steven Gerrard’s side are aiming for qualification into the Europa League When is the play-off qualifying round and who will Rangers play? The play-off qualifying games for the Europa League will take place over two legs. The first leg will be held on August 23 with second be played on August 30. Rangers will face either Ufa of Russia or Progres Niederkorn. Ufa ran out 2-1 winners in the first leg, but Progres got a crucial away goal meaning Rangers could end up with a chance for revenge over the minnows from Luxembourg who humiliated them last year. The Gers’ first leg will take place at home with the kick-off time yet to be confirmed. Most read in football Premier League live Burnley vs Watford live score: Latest updates and action from Turf Moor super cup Real Madrid vs Atletico: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time and team news europa league Burnley vs Basaksehir: TV channel, live stream, kick-off time and team news Cup magic Kilmarnock vs Rangers live score: Latest updates and action from the Betfred Cup PREVIEW Maribor vs Rangers: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time and team news Lin a spin Lingard reveals Alli pinched new celebration… as he teaches celebs the trick Fancy footwork United’s Fred and City’s Mahrez leave for training wearing dodgy footwear ART ATTACK How former Rangers star Mikel Arteta masterminded Man City’s win over Arsenal How many rounds do Rangers have to play to get to the group stages? There are FOUR rounds of matches to play for Rangers if they are to make it through to the group stages of the Europa League. These are three qualifying rounds and a play-off. The final 21 places for the group stage of the competition are decided this way and include some of the clubs eliminated from the Champions League qualifications as well.
Source: Scottish Sun, News
Source: Scottish Sun, News
