Our SK Sturm Graz vs Rangers Prediction: 1-2
SK Sturm Graz vs Rangers in the UEFA Europa League is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday October 2, 2025. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks like a solid alternative given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This SK Sturm Graz vs Rangers prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
SK Sturm Graz's Last Match – SK Sturm Graz vs Hartberg
SK Sturm Graz will hope to extend their good run following a 1-0 Austria Bundesliga win against Hartberg on September 28. In that match, SK Sturm Graz controlled 66% of possession and managed 11 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 SK Sturm Graz | 66% | 11 (5) | 1.38 | 71 |
 Hartberg | 34% | 7 (3) | 1.22 | 35 |
Rangers's Last Match – Livingston vs Rangers
Rangers will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-1 Scotland Premiership success over Livingston on September 28. In that match, Rangers recorded 65% possession, attempting 7 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Livingston | 35% | 7 (3) | 0.82 | 38 |
 Rangers | 65% | 7 (6) | 2.29 | 64 |
SK Sturm Graz vs Rangers Stats
Key Stats
| SK Sturm Graz | Rangers | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.44 | Attacking Strength | 1.39 |
| 1 | Defence Strength | 0.74 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
SK Sturm Graz are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Rangers average 1.1 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
SK Sturm Graz 14-12
Rangers 11-18
What are the odds for this match?
SK Sturm Graz to win: @2.4
Draw: @3.5
Rangers to win: @2.75
Lineups
SK Sturm Graz (4-1-2-1-2) : Oliver Christensen, Tim Oermann, Dimitri Lavalee, Emanuel Aiwu, Emir Karic, Jon Gorenc-Stankovic, Tomi Horvat, Tochi Phil Chukwuani, Otar Kiteishvili, Maurice Malone, Belmin Beganovic
Rangers (4-2-3-1) : Jack Butland, James Tavernier, Derek Cornelius, John Souttar, Jayden Meghoma, Connor Barron, Nicolas Raskin, Oliver Antman, Thelo Aasgaard, Djeidi Gassama, Chermiti