Borussia Dortmund - Rangers Bets, Odds and Lineups for the UEFA Europa League Play-off first leg | February 17

Borussia Dortmund will welcome Rangers in the UEFA Europa League knockout round play-off first leg, from 18.45 CET, at Signal Iduna Park. Dortmund was knocked out from UEFA Champions League Group C by Sporting Lisbon.

Bookmakers from 1xBet offer 1.41 for Borussia Dortmund to win this first tie, while Rangers has a big 8.20 for a victory at Signal Iduna Park. A draw will cost a solid 5.35.

Bet365 offers 1.61 for Total Over 3 and 2.37 for Total Under 3.

Also, experts from Betway offer 1.81 for "both teams to score - yes" and 1.95 for "both teams to score - no".

The game Borussia Dortmund vs Rangers will be broadcast live on RTL+. The broadcast from Signal Iduna Park begins at 18.35 CET, ten minutes before the start of the match.

Borussia Dortmund is coming after a clear win against Union Berlin, 3-0 in Bundesliga.

Coach Marco Rose can't rely on the striker Erling Haaland for this game. He missed the last two games due to a muscle injury.

Dortmund is undefeated at home against Scottish teams in UEFA matches. Borussia won four games and three matches ended in a draw. However, this will be the first game for Borussia Dortmund against a Scottish club this century.

Borussia won the last direct match played against Rangers, 3-0 in 1999.

According to UEFA, Borussia Dortmund's Giovanni Reyna is the son of former Rangers midfielder Claudio Reyna, who named his son after former team-mate and current manager of Rangers Giovanni Van Bronckhorst.

Rangers is coming after three consecutive wins in domestic competitions: 5-0 vs Hearts, 2-0 vs Hibernian and 3-0 vs Annan.

The Scottish champions faced German club on 47 occasions so far. Here is their record: 16 wins, 14 draws and 17 defeats.

Also, Rangers won three of the eight direct matches played against Borussia Dortmund so far. Borussia won only one game, the last one.

• Borussia Dortmund (4-2-3-1): Kobel - Akanji, Hummels, Zagadou, Guerreiro - Dahoud, Witsel - Brandt, Reus, Bellingham - Malen;
• Rangers (4-2-3-1): McGregor - Tavernier, Goldson, Balogun, Bassey - Kamara, Lundstram - Arfield, Kent, Aribo - Morelos;