Division One League Match, Arsenal vs. Rangers FC (Sun Jul 07)


                              Arsenal  |  Rangers FC
                              5-4-1 D  |  5-4-1 E
                       Adrian Dalmedo  |  Gazza Grant
                                       |
                           D_James GK  |  GK D_Marshall
                         G_Collins DF  |  DF M_Tudgay
                         R_Holding DF  |  DF R_Giovinco
                            P_Evra DF  |  DF D_McGrain
                         C_Blewitt DF  |  DF K_Ramsteijn
                         J_Souttar DF  |  DF Doria
                     N_Ben_Khalifa MF  |  MF L_Thomas
                        D_Rocastle MF  |  MF A_Gunnarsson
                          E_Spence MF  |  MF B_Hemoth
                        S_Matthews MF  |  MF H_Fernandez
                          D_Murphy FW  |  FW R_Acquafresca
                                       |
                          D_de_Gea SUB |  SUB Z_Stonewall
                            D_Burn SUB |  SUB G_Grant
                      P_Bouba_Diop SUB |  SUB K_Rekik
                          P_Crouch SUB |  SUB R_Jack
                           Ricardo SUB |  SUB Messi

Referee: C_V_Carballo (Spain)


Min. 1  :(rfc) H_Fernandez cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to R_Giovinco
          ...  E_Spence is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
Min. 2  :(arn) S_Matthews watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  But Doria with the fine tackle
Min. 4  :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  S_Matthews stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a rash challenge!!
Min. 5  :(arn) E_Spence finds the run of D_Murphy
          ...  M_Tudgay fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 8  :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson takes on G_Collins
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from P_Evra
Min. 9  :(arn) D_Rocastle hits a hard pass to E_Spence
          ...  E_Spence aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 10 :(arn) N_Ben_Khalifa pulls it back to E_Spence
          ...  E_Spence tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 11 :(arn) G_Collins looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Murphy
          ...  But Doria wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 14 :(arn) D_Rocastle takes advantage of a bad back pass
          ...  M_Tudgay with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 17 :(arn) G_Collins finds D_Murphy with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  K_Ramsteijn tackles cleanly
Min. 19 :(arn) N_Ben_Khalifa finds E_Spence in the box
          ...  A vicious shot by E_Spence !
          ...  But D_Marshall punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 21 :(arn) E_Spence hoofs it up field to find D_Murphy
          ...  M_Tudgay is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
Min. 22 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn drives it forward to R_Giovinco
          ...  P_Evra slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 24 :(arn) C_Blewitt with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Rocastle gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Rocastle gets up high for the header !
          ...  D_Marshall saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 27 :(rfc) D_McGrain looks in some pain
          ...  He'll try and run it off though
Min. 31 :(rfc) L_Thomas plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  L_Thomas has a dig at goal!
          ...  D_James with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 34 :(rfc) B_Hemoth gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  R_Acquafresca is unmarked
          ...  R_Acquafresca with the side footed shot!
          ...  D_James makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 38 :(rfc) B_Hemoth pass splits open the defence and finds L_Thomas
          ...  G_Collins with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 39 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  The cross hits A_Gunnarsson on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But D_James punches it away
Min. 40 :(arn) D_Murphy picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  M_Tudgay makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by N_Ben_Khalifa
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_Marshall
Min. 41 :(arn) E_Spence looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards D_Murphy
          ...  Cleaned up by K_Ramsteijn
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 0-0 Rangers FC

Min. 46 :(arn) D_Rocastle spots D_Murphy who is in acres of space
          ...  D_Murphy tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 52 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson finds a hole in the defence
          ...  R_Holding takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 54 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  But C_Blewitt barges him off the ball
Min. 55 :(rfc) R_Jack is ready to come on to replace L_Thomas
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 58 :(rfc) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  D_McGrain seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  Fine tackle by D_Rocastle
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 65 :(rfc) The Rangers FC manager told his side to change to a L strategy
Min. 75 :(rfc) K_Rekik will replace M_Tudgay and play DF
Min. 77 :(arn) S_Matthews sprints forward with the ball
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  K_Rekik picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 78 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn holds the ball up
          ...  He sees R_Acquafresca in space!
          ...  C_Blewitt reads the play well
Min. 80 :(rfc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  G_Grant will come on for R_Giovinco and play DF
Min. 82 :(arn) S_Matthews curls the ball out wide to C_Blewitt
          ...  But A_Gunnarsson clears the danger
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(arn) D_Rocastle knocks it past K_Ramsteijn and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  But Doria wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 88 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson takes advantage of a mistake by D_Murphy
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Blocked by D_Rocastle
Min. 89 :(arn) D_Murphy takes advantage of a mistake by K_Ramsteijn
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Gunnarsson
Min. 90 :(arn) E_Spence sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Murphy
          ...  K_Rekik with the tackle

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 125,000
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : C_Blewitt
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : K_Ramsteijn (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Arsenal     |   Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       3
Off target           :           3        |       0
On target            :           2        |       3
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       7
Key Tackles          :           8        |       11
Key Passes           :          10        |       4
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Final Score          : Arsenal 0 - 0 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_James        GK  36   2   2   3  26 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
G_Collins      DF   2  30  10   7  19 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
R_Holding      DF   1  30   8   6  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
P_Evra         DF   3  28  12  10  21 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Blewitt      DF   3  28   7   6  22 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Souttar      DF   3  25   7   8  33 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Ben_Khalifa  MF   1  12  29  12  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Rocastle     MF   2   7  28  10  21 |  97   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   5
E_Spence       MF   2   9  28   9  40 |  97   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   7
S_Matthews     MF   3   8  28   7  32 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Murphy       FW   2  11   8  28  37 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_de_Gea       GK  29   2   3   3  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Burn         DF   2  27   9  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Bouba_Diop   MF   2   7  28  10  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Crouch       FW   1   6  12  28  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ricardo        FW   1   7   9  25  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Rangers FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Marshall     GK  39   7   5   7  14 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
M_Tudgay       DF   2  35   6   8  32 |  78   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  32  13  11  35 |  83   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_McGrain      DF   1  31  13   8  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  31  11  10  42 |  97   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
Doria          DF   3  28   7   5  32 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
L_Thomas       MF   1   8  33   7  18 |  58   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Gunnarsson   MF   2   9  31  18  34 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
B_Hemoth       MF   2   5  31   6  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
H_Fernandez    MF   1   7  28   7  32 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   7   9  33  36 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Z_Stonewall    GK  29   2   2   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Grant        DF   3  31   7   9  13 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  28   7   2  12 |  19   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
R_Jack         MF   3   7  30  11  22 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Messi          FW   1  10   8  34  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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