A stronger than normal Rangers B side lost to Icelandic Europa Conference League side Breidablik at The Rangers Training Centre yesterday afternoon. With the Icelandic League finished Breidablik need to keep playing and today’s game was preparation for their tie against Genk in Belgium on Thursday.
Three goals in the closing six minutes saw Rangers Colts progress to the next round of The SPFL Trophy and a home tie against Airdrie. The first half saw a series of chances at both ends while the second half was a bit tamer until Rangers late goal flurry. Rangers were without a few players who are in the squad for Wednesday’s League Cup tie, Alloa made six changes to their team from their 1-1 draw with Annan Athletic at the weekend.
Rangers Colts lost to a Manchester United side that were on average a couple of years younger, the only goal came from Ethan Wheatley but Rangers will be looking back on a number of missed chances in a game they should never have lost.
A Rangers B team featuring a goal-scoring comeback from Tom Lawrence overcome what was essentially a Hamilton Accies B Team on Wednesday.
Rangers B Team recorded a comfortable win over what was a younger Everton side at The Rangers Training Centre on Wednesday afternoon. Everton never really threatened the Rangers goal and Kieran Wright never made a save over the ninety minutes.
