Here is a look at the player ratings for Ajax v Rangers from the European newspapers after their MD1 UCL clash on 7 September, 2022. Ajax comfortably won the game (see xG stats for Ajax Rangers), with the Gers not really troubling their Dutch opponents. Not surprisingly, no Rangers player got a rating above 5/10 on the evening.
L’Equipe player ratings Ajax 4-0 Rangers UCL September 2022
Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Ajax vs Rangers in the Champions League on 7 September, 2022. Ajax comfortably won the game 4-0, and dominated the game. Rangers barely troubled the Dutch giants, as the xG shots map below shows. They had practically 0 xG in the first half (only 1 Colak shot). They eventually did muster four shots in the entire game, but they were all low percentage ones.
Here is a look the full Premier League table when Thomas Tuchel got sacked as Chelsea manager on 7 September, 2022. When Tuchel was sacked as CFC boss, the Blues were 6th in the table (after six rounds of league action in the 2022/23 season).
Premier League table at the time of Tuchel’s sacking as Chelsea manager
Chelsea were 6th in the standings with 10 points, five behind leaders Arsenal
Chelsea 11th in the table with 38 points, 34 points behind leaders Arsenal when Potter was sacked.
Tuchel last Premier League game as Chelsea manager?
Tuchel’s last Premier League game as Chelsea manager was the 2-1 win over West Ham on September 3, 2022. Chelsea were a tad fortunate to win that game- they originally trailed 1-0 with 20 minutes to go, and West Ham’s Cornet had a goal controversially disallowed by VAR.