
Glasgow Rangers 0-1 Ajax Amsterdam - October 30, 1996 / Champions League 1996/1997
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Team line-ups
Glasgow Rangers
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Theo Snelders | 32 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Scott Wilson | 85 | 19 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Gordan Petric | 27 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joachim Björklund | 25 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Robertson | 28 | 110 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Greg Shields | 20 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Derek McInnes | 81 | 25 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jörg Albertz | 25 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ian Durrant | 30 | 116 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Charlie Miller | 59 | 20 | 63 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Brian Laudrup | 27 | 88 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
46
Ajax Amsterdam

First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Edwin van der Sar | 26 | 193 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Veldman | 28 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Frank de Boer | 26 | 343 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Marcio Santos | 27 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mario Melchiot | 19 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Arnold Scholten | 39 | 33 | 127 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Richard Witschge | 27 | 124 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Marc Overmars | 79 | 23 | 168 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ronald De Boer | 70 | 26 | 218 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Tijjani Babangida | 72 | 23 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Patrick Kluivert | 20 | 85 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
119
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Ally McCoist | 81 | 34 | 179 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Erik Bo Andersen | 85 | 25 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Peter van Vossen | 59 | 28 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Nordin Wooter | 70 | 20 | 56 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Dani | 72 | 19 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Rody Turpijn | 79 | 18 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Scott Wilson
IN
Craig Moore
OUT
Charlie Miller
IN
Paul Gascoigne
OUT
David Robertson
IN
Alex Cleland
OUT
Greg Shields
IN
Erik Bo Andersen
OUT
Ian Durrant
IN
Richard Gough
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Marc Overmars
IN
Nordin Wooter
OUT
Tijjani Babangida
IN
Rody Turpijn
OUT
Mario Melchiot
IN
Martijn Reuser
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
48
288
Success rate in this team:
66 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
66 %
Smith vs Ajax Amsterdam
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Smith vs van Gaal
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
45
252
Success rate in this team:
70 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
70 %
van Gaal vs Glasgow Rangers
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
van Gaal vs Smith
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Anders Frisk
1 victory |
0 draw |
2 losses |
Glasgow Rangers3 matches | General total | Ajax Amsterdam1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Glasgow Rangers1 match | Season total | Ajax Amsterdam1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Latest figure on October 22, 2003 | Latest figure on October 30, 1996 |
Key figures

Glasgow Rangers keeps its 4 consecutive losses in Champions League running (since 11/09/1996). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 24/08/1994 (3 matches)

The last time Glasgow Rangers has ended with the score 0-1 at home in Champions League, It was on the 24/08/1994 (vs )

Ajax Amsterdam keeps its 13 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home in Champions League running (since 28/09/1994). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 08/11/1972 (8 matches)
General ranking
+1 | 1 | Grasshopper Zürich | 9 pts | 4 rd |
-1 | 2 | Ajax Amsterdam | 9 pts | 4 rd |
3 | Auxerre | 6 pts | 4 rd | |
4 | Glasgow Rangers | 0 pt | 4 rd |
General ranking
+1 | 1 | Grasshopper Zürich | 9 pts | 4 rd |
-1 | 2 | Ajax Amsterdam | 9 pts | 4 rd |
3 | Auxerre | 6 pts | 4 rd | |
4 | Glasgow Rangers | 0 pt | 4 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VGlasgow Rangers 3-0 Heart of Midlothian14/09/1996 | VGlasgow Rangers 4-0 Hibernian18/09/1996 | LGlasgow Rangers 1-2 Auxerre25/09/1996 | VGlasgow Rangers 2-0 Celtic Glasgow28/09/1996 | DGlasgow Rangers 2-2 Aberdeen19/10/1996 | VGlasgow Rangers 5-0 Motherwell26/10/1996 |
Overall | VGlasgow Rangers 2-0 Celtic Glasgow28/09/1996 | LHibernian 2-1 Glasgow Rangers12/10/1996 | LAjax Amsterdam 4-1 Glasgow Rangers16/10/1996 | DGlasgow Rangers 2-2 Aberdeen19/10/1996 | VDunfermline Athletic 1-6 Glasgow Rangers22/10/1996 | VGlasgow Rangers 5-0 Motherwell26/10/1996 |
Current form
Away | DRoda JC 0-0 Ajax Amsterdam04/09/1996 | LNEC Nijmegen 2-0 Ajax Amsterdam08/09/1996 | VAuxerre 0-1 Ajax Amsterdam11/09/1996 | DFC Twente 1-1 Ajax Amsterdam29/09/1996 | DUtrecht 1-1 Ajax Amsterdam12/10/1996 | VVitesse Arnhem 1-4 Ajax Amsterdam27/10/1996 |
Overall | VAjax Amsterdam 3-0 Willem II09/10/1996 | DUtrecht 1-1 Ajax Amsterdam12/10/1996 | VAjax Amsterdam 4-1 Glasgow Rangers16/10/1996 | DAjax Amsterdam 1-1 Volendam20/10/1996 | VAjax Amsterdam 2-0 RKC Waalwijk24/10/1996 | VVitesse Arnhem 1-4 Ajax Amsterdam27/10/1996 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 1 | 2 |
Unbeaten streak | 3 | 3 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 2 |
Scoring streak | 17 | 10 |
Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 1 | 2 |
Unbeaten streak | 4 | 7 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 2 |
Scoring streak | 4 | 7 |
Conceding streak | 3 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
4 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
1 |
4 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
1 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
5 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
2 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
12 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
4 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
1 |
12 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
2 |
3 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
2.4 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.67 |
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
2.4 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.67 |
1.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
5 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
4 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
2 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
3-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-0 |
Bookings
10 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
2 |
4 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
1 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Ally McCoist | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Dani | ![]() |
![]() | Paul Gascoigne | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Jari Litmanen | ![]() |
![]() | Brian Laudrup | 1 assist | Player with most assists (Competition total) | 1 assist | Tijjani Babangida | ![]() |
![]() | Brian Laudrup | 1 assist | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | 1 assist | Tijjani Babangida | ![]() |
![]() | Ian Durrant | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last match | Dani | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
1 gf
3 ga
Away
3 gf
7 ga
Total
4 gf
10 ga
Historical head to head
Home
7 gf
3 ga
Away
3 gf
1 ga
Total
10 gf
4 ga
Largest victory
No success yetLargest victory
Overall | 4 - 1 |
October 16, 1996 |
Away | 3 - 1 |
January 16, 1973 |
Latest head to head
October 16, 1996 - Ligue des Champions 1996/1997
January 24, 1973 - Super Coupe 1973
January 16, 1973 - Super Coupe 1973
Best historical scorers against Ajax Amsterdam
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Alex MacDonald | 2 goals | 1973 - 1973 |
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Ian Durrant | 1 goal | 1996 - 1996 |
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Quintin Young | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
Best historical scorers against Glasgow Rangers
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Dani | 2 goals | 1996 - 1996 |
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Arie Haan | 2 goals | 1973 - 1973 |
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Johan Cruijff | 2 goals | 1973 - 1973 |
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Nordin Wooter | 1 goal | 1996 - 1996 |
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Johnny Rep | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
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Gerrie Mühren | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
Players with most games played vs Ajax Amsterdam
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Tommy McLean | 2 matches | 1973 - 1973 |
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Peter McCloy | 2 matches | 1973 - 1973 |
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Derek Johnstone | 2 matches | 1973 - 1973 |
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John Greig | 2 matches | 1973 - 1973 |
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Derek Parlane | 2 matches | 1973 - 1973 |
![]() |
Alex MacDonald | 2 matches | 1973 - 1973 |
Players with most games played vs Glasgow Rangers
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Heinz Stuy | 2 matches | 1973 - 1973 |
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Horst Blankenburg | 2 matches | 1973 - 1973 |
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Ruud Krol | 2 matches | 1973 - 1973 |
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Gerrie Mühren | 2 matches | 1973 - 1973 |
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Piet Keizer | 2 matches | 1973 - 1973 |
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Wim Suurbier | 2 matches | 1973 - 1973 |
They played in both sides
21 matches


55 matches
They played in both sides
21 matches


55 matches
Competition info
The other matches
October 30, 1996
Post-match general ranking
pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+11
| ![]() | Grasshopper Zürich | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 |
-12
| ![]() | Ajax Amsterdam | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 |
3
| ![]() | Auxerre | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 |
4
| ![]() | Glasgow Rangers | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -8 |
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