18:00 Champions League Qualifier
Home IFK Göteborg Stefan Pettersson55′Pär Karlsson57′Peter Eriksson89′

IFK Göteborg vs Rangers FC: 3–0 Half-time 0–0

Away Rangers FC
Season 1997
VenueUllevi
Attendance23,125
RefereeVítor Melo Pereira (Portugal)
Formation4-4-2 (estimated)
Average age27.2 years
Homegrown players5
Weather Open-Meteo CC BY 4.0 processed by IFKDB
Clear, 26°
Form
W D L W W

Starting XI

Tactical formation is unavailable; the pitch shows an estimated 4-4-2 formation.

Match report

On Wednesday 13 August 1997, IFK Göteborg hosted Rangers FC in Champions League (Qualifier) at Ullevi. In front of 23,125 spectators, IFK Göteborg won 3–0 after a goalless first half. Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal) refereed the match. Conditions were clear, with a recorded temperature of 26°C.

IFK Göteborg's goals were scored by Stefan Pettersson (55′), Pär Karlsson (57′), and Peter Eriksson (89′).

The starting XI averaged 27.2 years of age; Thomas Ravelli was the oldest at 38 and Pär Karlsson the youngest at 19. This was the first recorded meeting between IFK Göteborg and Rangers FC; IFK Göteborg's record against Rangers FC stood at 1 win.