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At halftime, the game was scoreless, with Frankfurt Eintracht left midfielder Filip Kostic having one of the better chances for the opening goal.
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In the 32nd minute, he dribbled the ball from Frankfurt’s final third into the Rangers’ final
third, but his effort went wide of the right goalpost.
The first goal was not scored until the 57th minute. After two straight defensive errors by
Frankfurt, Rangers attacker Joe Aribo scored the game’s first goal. Aribo scored a 1-0 lead
despite falling past Frankfurt goalkeeper Kevin Trapp.
It didn’t take long for Frankfurt Eintracht to respond. To tie the game, striker Rafael Santos
Borre put his body into Kostic’s left-wing cross and prodded it past goalkeeper Allan
McGregor.
After those two goals, the game headed into extra time, with both teams eager to wrap it up
before a tense penalty shootout.
In the 118th minute, Rangers came close to scoring the game-winning goal. With a mostly
open net, Ryan Kent had a fantastic chance, but Trapp, who previously played for