Celtic legend John Hartson believes Rangers are a stayer within the Europa League.
And with the Cheltenham Competition on the horizon he believes the going favours Giovanni van Bronckhorst as his aspect carries a 3-0 result in Serbia for the second leg towards Pink Star Belgrade.
James Tavernier, Alfredo Morelos and Leon Balogun had been all on the right track in Thursday night time's whirlwind first leg that additionally noticed Allan McGregor save a penalty and three away objectives dominated out for offside with VAR's assist.
And the previous Parkhead striker reckons they need not go gung-ho at Pink Star's Marakana.
Hartson informed the Go Radio Soccer Present: "I believe Rangers begin conservatively, not a lot defensively as they've a risk with Kent's tempo and the whole lot else however I do not assume they're going to danger, early on, going at Pink Star Belgrade.
"Cheltenham subsequent week, I will not making a bet, I have never had a wager for 10 years.
"Nevertheless it's like a two mile horse race and Rangers begin with a mile lead.
"That is the scenario. They begin three objectives up, assume a two-mile horse race they usually've gone a mile in entrance already after which the remainder of the horses begin.
"That is how a lot of a acquire it's to go 3-0 up anyplace."
Hartson reckons there's each probability the present crop can repeat the feat of fellow Gers pundit Barry Ferguson's aspect from 2008 and go all the best way to the ultimate.
He added: "I believe they may. You have a look at the opposite groups left within the competitors.
"The likes of Braga, and there have been a few large groups crushed final night time as nicely."