Eindhoven returned on Tuesday with a 2-2 attract towards Scottish visitors Rangers in the very first leg of the qualifying round for the Champions League group phase.
The return match will choose spot on Wednesday 24/08/2022 at the Philips Stadium in the Netherlands.
For Rangers, Antonio Kulak scored 40, Tom Lawrence 70, when Eindhoven Ibrahim Sangari scored 37 and Armando Obispo 78.
The confrontation took on a particular character mainly because it brought with each other Ruud van Nistelrooy, appointed mentor of the Dutch team in March, with his previous intercontinental colleague Giovanni van Bronckhorst, who has headed the opposing crew given that November 2021.
The irony is that both of those gamers had been on the opposing aspect when the two sides fulfilled for the last time in the Champions League when Rangers, with Van Bronckhorst in midfield, gained each household and absent throughout the team phase. in 1999.
Van Nistelrooy scored the only objective for PSV Eindhoven in a 1-4 defeat at Ibrox.
Participation in the team phase involves a substantial financial reward, as every team will guarantee € 15.64 million, as very well as € 2.8 million for each individual group stage get and € 930,000 for every single draw.
As for the teams that do not qualify for the Champions League group stage, they advance to the group phase of the second “European League” competitiveness, in which they will each individual get € 3.63 million.
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