An early goal from Dan James (9) put Craig Bellamy’s side on course for a win in their Group J opener, only for Askhat Tagybergen (32) to restore parity from the penalty spot. Ben Davies (47) then nudged Wales back into the lead just after the break, before Matondo came off the bench to seal the win at the Cardiff City Stadium in the 90th minute.
The 24-year-old endured a frustrating first-half of the season at Ibrox, missing four months of the campaign with a troublesome hamstring injury, before being allowed to lesvthe club on loan to Bundesliga 2 outfit Hannover 96 by former head coach Philippe Clement in January.