was John Souttar who was penalised for running into Maroan Sannadi just as the interval approached, but Rangers did at least respond positively for a spell after the break.
Not helped by injuries to defenders Ridvan Yilmaz and Leon Balogun, they kept the ball better and went agonisingly close to an equaliser when Nicolas Raskin’s close-range shot was touched on to a post by goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala.
There will be plenty of wistful thoughts about that chance, as there will be for a controversial moment when the game was goalless.
Cyriel Dessers was pulled back in the box by Dani Vivian to the extent his shirt was ripped, but the officials deemed the contact as fleeting and there was no Rangers penalty or red card.
But apart from that nervy moment and Raskin’s close shave, Athletic werwas John Souttar who was penalised for running into Maroan Sannadi just as the interval approached, but Rangers did at least respond positively for a spell after the break.
Not helped by injuries to defenders Ridvan Yilmaz and Leon Balogun, they kept the ball better and went agonisingly close to an equaliser when Nicolas Raskin’s close-range shot was touched on to a post by goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala.
There will be plenty of wistful thoughts about that chance, as there will be for a controversial moment when the game was goalless.
Cyriel Dessers was pulled back in the box by Dani Vivian to the extent his shirt was ripped, but the officials deemed the contact as fleeting and there was no Rangers penalty or red card.
But apart from that nervy moment and Raskin’s close shave, Athletic werwas John Souttar who was penalised for running into Maroan Sannadi just as the interval approached, but Rangers did at least respond positively for a spell after the break.
Not helped by injuries to defenders Ridvan Yilmaz and Leon Balogun, they kept the ball better and went agonisingly close to an equaliser when Nicolas Raskin’s close-range shot was touched on to a post by goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala.
There will be plenty of wistful thoughts about that chance, as there will be for a controversial moment when the game was goalless.
Cyriel Dessers was pulled back in the box by Dani Vivian to the extent his shirt was ripped, but the officials deemed the contact as fleeting and there was no Rangers penalty or red card.
But apart from that nervy moment and Raskin’s close shave, Athletic werwas John Souttar who was penalised for running into Maroan Sannadi just as the interval approached, but Rangers did at least respond positively for a spell after the break.
Not helped by injuries to defenders Ridvan Yilmaz and Leon Balogun, they kept the ball better and went agonisingly close to an equaliser when Nicolas Raskin’s close-range shot was touched on to a post by goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala.
There will be plenty of wistful thoughts about that chance, as there will be for a controversial moment when the game was goalless.
Cyriel Dessers was pulled back in the box by Dani Vivian to the extent his shirt was ripped, but the officials deemed the contact as fleeting and there was no Rangers penalty or red card.
But apart from that nervy moment and Raskin’s close shave, Athletic were fairlye fairlye fairlye fairly