Division One League Match, AS Roma vs. Rangers FC (Thu Aug 04)


                              AS Roma  |  Rangers FC
                              4-4-2 C  |  5-4-1 C
                         Chris Ridout  |  Gazza Grant
                                       |
                           L_Mulen GK  |  GK Belushi
                          C_Schulz DF  |  DF R_Giovinco
                        C_Smalling DF  |  DF K_Uddin
                           R_Delap DF  |  DF D_McGrain
                         E_Herbert DF  |  DF L_Jones
                              Zico MF  |  DF L_Gasparotto
                          I_Falque MF  |  MF K_Richard
                            J_Ross MF  |  MF J_Wilshere
                          A_Karnak MF  |  MF B_Hemoth
                            H_Kane FW  |  MF B_Yaga
                          Juanfran FW  |  FW R_Acquafresca
                                       |
                           P_Kenny SUB |  SUB V_Mannone
                             Doria SUB |  SUB J_A_Riise
                           M_James SUB |  SUB S_Gerrard
                         G_Puciato SUB |  SUB H_Rodellega
                          D_Lehman SUB |  SUB D_Trezeguet

Referee: G_Dalglish (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(asr) J_Ross crosses in from the wing, he finds Zico in the box
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  D_McGrain belts it clear
Min. 2  :(asr) J_Ross takes advantage of a mistake by K_Uddin
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  J_Ross goes for goal !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Rangers FC fans taunt him!
Min. 2  :(rfc) R_Giovinco cuts inside his opponent
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  R_Giovinco cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 3  :(asr) I_Falque with a 40-yard pass to Juanfran
          ...  But D_McGrain spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 4  :(asr) Zico dribbles it into the box
          ...  Zico with a powerful header !
          ...  But Belushi dives to his left
          ...  I think Belushi just got a hand on that one
          ...  G_Dalglish has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 4  :(rfc) R_Acquafresca with a burst of pace
          ...  Juanfran with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 9  :(rfc) B_Hemoth sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to R_Giovinco
          ...  R_Giovinco lobs L_Mulen!
          ...  L_Mulen with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 14 :(rfc) L_Jones takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Acquafresca
          ...  But H_Kane puts the ball out of play
Min. 15 :(asr) Juanfran has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past L_Jones!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Juanfran blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 20 :(asr) Juanfran beats R_Acquafresca
          ...  R_Giovinco robs him of the ball
Min. 24 :(rfc) J_Wilshere beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds B_Yaga
          ...  B_Yaga tries to chip the ball over L_Mulen!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 35 :(asr) Juanfran takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  J_Wilshere with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 36 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca miskicks!
          ...  He finds D_McGrain though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  D_McGrain with the cheeky shot!
          ...  L_Mulen collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(asr) G_Puciato is being brought on
          ...  Zico is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 46 :(asr) I_Falque is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  Juanfran latches onto the ball
          ...  L_Jones hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  I_Falque hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Belushi reads it well, and claims it!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AS Roma 0-0 Rangers FC

Min. 48 :(asr) J_Ross with a flicked pass to H_Kane
          ...  H_Kane is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round Belushi
          ...  He dinks it over Belushi
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 49 :(asr) Juanfran beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  D_McGrain is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 52 :(rfc) K_Uddin reads the run of L_Gasparotto
          ...  But I_Falque puts it in row Z!
Min. 58 :(rfc) L_Gasparotto with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  C_Schulz with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 65 :(rfc) J_A_Riise is going to be brought on
          ...  R_Giovinco is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 65 :(rfc) B_Hemoth beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds B_Yaga
          ...  C_Smalling slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Uddin hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of L_Mulen
Min. 66 :(asr) H_Kane whips the ball across to A_Karnak
          ...  R_Acquafresca with the block
Min. 69 :(asr) A_Karnak unselfishly heads the ball back to G_Puciato
          ...  The cross hits G_Puciato on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 70 :(asr) Doria is coming on and C_Smalling is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 70 :(rfc) J_Wilshere unselfishly lays the ball back to B_Hemoth
          ...  B_Hemoth could have let it bounce!
          ...  L_Mulen makes a good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Hemoth hits it towards the far post!
          ...  I_Falque belts it clear
Min. 71 :(asr) Up goes the substitution board - D_Lehman on for Juanfran as a FW
Min. 71 :(asr) H_Kane runs at K_Richard
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  H_Kane rifles it to the far post !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 72 :(rfc) J_Wilshere gets to the by line and finds B_Hemoth with a beautiful cross
          ...  H_Kane takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 73 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Lehman!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  R_Acquafresca sees L_Mulen off his line !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 75 :(rfc) H_Rodellega takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace R_Acquafresca as FW
Min. 75 :(rfc) K_Richard loses Doria
          ...  K_Richard sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But L_Mulen pulls out a save of the game
Min. 80 :(rfc) S_Gerrard is being prepared to come on
          ...  B_Hemoth is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 82 :(asr) I_Falque looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Herbert
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  L_Jones looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rfc) D_McGrain takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into H_Rodellega
          ...  J_Ross fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Olimpico Stadium
Attendance           : 50,000
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : I_Falque
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Juanfran (4)
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : D_McGrain (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Wilshere (35)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              AS Roma     |   Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       7
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :           1        |       4
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       7
Key Tackles          :           3        |       6
Key Passes           :           7        |       7
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Final Score          : AS Roma 0 - 0 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - AS Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Mulen        GK  39   4   6   3  10 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
C_Schulz       DF   2  39   6   2  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Smalling     DF   1  27   8   5  29 |  71   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
R_Delap        DF   2  26   8   9  34 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Herbert      DF   1  24   7  11  41 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Zico           MF   1   9  27  11  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
I_Falque       MF   3  14  26   9  19 |  93   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
J_Ross         MF   1   8  25   7  27 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
A_Karnak       MF   3   4  23  14  31 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
H_Kane         FW   1   8   9  28  33 |  93   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   2
Juanfran       FW   3   6   6  25  31 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -1
P_Kenny        GK  27   2   2   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Doria          DF   3  24   7   4  32 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_James        MF   2  10  23  14  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Puciato      FW   2   9   9  26  42 |  48   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_Lehman       FW   3   8   7  23  33 |  21   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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Belushi        GK  38   8   8   5  11 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  27  12  10  35 |  66   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60   0   6
K_Uddin        DF   2  27  12   7  40 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_McGrain      DF   1  27  12   7  24 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
L_Jones        DF   3  24   6   7  22 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
L_Gasparotto   DF   3  23   8   6  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Richard      MF   1  10  28   9  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Wilshere     MF   2  18  27  11  19 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
B_Hemoth       MF   2   5  27   6  22 |  81   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
B_Yaga         MF   2   9  26   8  35 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   6   8  28  36 |  76   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
V_Mannone      GK  27   5   3   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_A_Riise      DF   3  25   7   9  32 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Gerrard      MF   2   6  25  16  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Rodellega    FW   2   5   8  26  13 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   6   9  25  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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