Jagiellonia vs 06.08.26 16:002 – 1Full Time
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Match report
Jagiellonia edge Rangers in chaotic Europa League qualifier
Jagiellonia beat Rangers 2-1 in the UEFA Europa League Third Qualifying Round at Chorten Arena, a result shaped almost entirely by a frantic opening quarter of an hour. All three goals arrived inside the first 21 minutes, leaving the home side to see out the remainder of the contest with a narrow lead intact.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Rangers struck first without registering a shot of note, as Guilherme Manuel Serrão Montóia turned the ball into his own net in the 4th minute following a Tuur Rommens assist. Jagiellonia levelled almost immediately when Emmanuel Fernandez put through his own goal in the 13th minute, and the home side then took control eight minutes later as Kajetan Szmyt converted a Taras Romanczuk assist to make it 2-1, a scoreline that stood at half-time and through to the final whistle.
Jagiellonia held the edge in territory and threat thereafter, finishing with 52 percent possession and seven shots on target against Rangers' three. Rangers were the more disciplined side by comparison in one sense but picked up more cards, with three yellows to Jagiellonia's one, while conceding five corners to their opponents' single one.
Szmyt provided the decisive touch of the match, converting Romanczuk's pass in the 21st minute to hand Jagiellonia the lead they would not relinquish.
Jagiellonia's seven shots on target to Rangers' three underlined their greater attacking sharpness despite both opening goals coming from own goals.
Jagiellonia beat Rangers 2–1 (half-time 2–1).
Jagiellonia met Rangers in the UEFA Europa League (3rd Qualifying Round). Kick-off was Thursday, 6 August 2026, 16:00 UTC at Chorten Arena. Referee: Nikola Dabanovic.
Team pages: Jagiellonia · Rangers · UEFA Europa League
Key moments
- 4' Goal (own goal): Guilherme Manuel Serrão Montóia (assist: Tuur Rommens) — 0–1 · Watch Guilherme Manuel Serrão Montóia's goal video (4')
- 13' Goal (own goal): Emmanuel Fernandez — 1–1 · Watch Emmanuel Fernandez's goal video (13')
- 21' Goal: Kajetan Szmyt (assist: Taras Romanczuk) — 2–1 · Watch Kajetan Szmyt's goal video (21')
Starting line-ups
Jagiellonia (4-3-3)
Rangers (4-2-3-1)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Jagiellonia 36%, the draw 28%, Rangers 36%. It finished Jagiellonia 2–1 Rangers.
Anyone's game — Rangers are the stronger side on our strength rating, and UEFA Europa League home advantage against Rangers' cold finishing due to recover cancels out. The draw at 28% is trimmed by a league that produces few draws.
Why are Jagiellonia and Rangers level?
Home ground, against the rating. Rangers sit 84 points higher on our strength rating — 1606 to 1689. Sides with a 50–100-point rating edge on the road won 32.9% of 10,483 such games. UEFA Europa League home sides out-perform the global norm — and the difference mostly flows to draws (22.8% vs 24.9% norm). UEFA Europa League homes won 47.5% of 4,391 games vs 44.9% across all 98,781 — outside the noise band, so the tally moves accordingly.
Why only 36% each?
Because Rangers are the stronger side on our strength rating. Rangers sit -0.54 goals per game below chance-quality — cold streaks like this have bounced back. Visitors this cold went on to win 32.5% of 1,291 games, vs 28.8% for visitors finishing normally.
Why the draw at 28%?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 28.3%. These teams' recent games average 2.5 goals — a typical goals environment. Games in that environment drew 26.2% of 27,490. UEFA Europa League produces fewer draws than most, taking 2.1 points off. The goals environment adds 1.3 points to the draw.
What did we measure but not count?
Rangers have shed 96 strength-rating points over their last 10 games. Momentum is measured but not yet proven: sliding sides won 34.7% of 9,579 such games vs 34.5% class-expected — inside the noise band, so it stays at 0 points until the receipt clears its evidence bar.
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About this match
On this page: the Jagiellonia vs Rangers final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Europa League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
- Watch Guilherme Manuel Serrão Montóia's own goal video (4').
- Watch Emmanuel Fernandez's own goal video (13').
- Watch Kajetan Szmyt's goal against Rangers (21').
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Jagiellonia 2–1 Rangers. Explore more on the Jagiellonia and Rangers team pages or the UEFA Europa League page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Jagiellonia vs Rangers?
Jagiellonia beat Rangers 2–1 (half-time 2–1).
›Who scored in Jagiellonia vs Rangers?
Guilherme Manuel Serrão Montóia (4') (own goal) for Rangers; Emmanuel Fernandez (13') (own goal) for Jagiellonia; Kajetan Szmyt (21') for Jagiellonia.
›Where can I watch Jagiellonia vs Rangers highlights?
Goal highlights and video clips from Jagiellonia 2–1 Rangers are on this page — open the videos tab to watch every goal.
›What is the head-to-head record between Jagiellonia and Rangers?
Jagiellonia and Rangers have met 1 time — 0 wins for Jagiellonia, 0 wins for Rangers and 1 draw.