Elite League Match, Aston Villa vs. Rangers FC (Mon Jul 26)


                          Aston Villa  |  Rangers FC
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 A
                           Care Taker  |  Steve Brown
                                       |
                          B_Roorda GK  |  GK D_James
                     P_Livingstone DF  |  DF J_Pedro
                        A_Cissokho DF  |  DF G_Grant
                             Ayala DF  |  DF F_Le_Boeuf
                            Aldair DF  |  DF K_Rekik
                         J_Butland MF  |  MF B_Hemoth
                         E_Barreto MF  |  MF R_Jack
                       A_Rodriguez MF  |  MF S_Byrne
                           Romario MF  |  MF Ianis_Hagi
                          M_Jordan FW  |  FW Ricardinho
                     E_Collamarini FW  |  FW H_Rodellega
                                       |
                       D_Gentenaar SUB |  SUB P_Lattuada
                         G_Johnson SUB |  SUB L_Olsen
                           M_Woods SUB |  SUB J_Marshman
                            M_Isco SUB |  SUB N_Pepe
                           R_Sharp SUB |  SUB Steve_Brown

Referee: S_Farina (Italy)


Min. 1  :(asv) E_Collamarini sidesteps J_Pedro
          ...  E_Collamarini with the punt towards goal!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 2  :(rfc) G_Grant pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Ricardinho is clean through!
          ...  P_Livingstone wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 3  :(asv) Romario plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  A_Cissokho keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 3  :(rfc) S_Byrne turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Le_Boeuf
          ...  But A_Cissokho barges him off the ball
Min. 10 :(asv) E_Barreto with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past G_Grant
          ...  He knocks it to M_Jordan!
          ...  The cross hits M_Jordan on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  D_James makes a good save
Min. 11 :(asv) E_Barreto with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  E_Barreto has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 12 :(rfc) H_Rodellega flicks it over P_Livingstone and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A_Cissokho with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 15 :(asv) P_Livingstone with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  G_Grant reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 17 :(rfc) R_Jack with the heel pass to H_Rodellega
          ...  H_Rodellega tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Right into the top corner!
          ...  That's put Rangers FC ahead!
          ...  Aston Villa 0-1 Rangers FC ...
Min. 22 :(rfc) R_Jack is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to F_Le_Boeuf
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf attempts a chip!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  B_Roorda never had a chance!
Min. 27 :(asv) A_Rodriguez moves forward
          ...  But S_Byrne puts it in row Z!
Min. 29 :(rfc) B_Hemoth threads the through ball to H_Rodellega
          ...  H_Rodellega controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  His players jump on top of him
          ...  Aston Villa 0-2 Rangers FC ...
Min. 32 :(rfc) S_Byrne takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Rodellega
          ...  H_Rodellega rifles it at the goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He puts his hands to his ears!!
          ...  He is winding the Aston Villa fans up!!
          ...  They greet the gesture with jeers!
          ...  That completes his hat trick!!
          ...  And that takes his tally to 10 for the season!!
          ...  Aston Villa 0-3 Rangers FC ...
Min. 36 :(rfc) R_Jack passes the ball to Ricardinho
          ...  Ricardinho has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  B_Roorda never had a chance!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(rfc) B_Hemoth plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Ricardinho decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Aldair takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 47 :(rfc) J_Pedro whips the ball across to B_Hemoth
          ...  B_Hemoth has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But B_Roorda palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-3 Rangers FC

Min. 46 :(asv) J_Butland takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  J_Butland with the overhead !
          ...  But D_James makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 48 :(rfc) S_Byrne looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Ricardinho
          ...  Ricardinho cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  B_Roorda falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 49 :(rfc) R_Jack off the woodwork.
          ...  B_Hemoth picks up the deflection
          ...  B_Hemoth has slipped behind the defence!
          ...  He is one on one with B_Roorda
          ...  He rounds B_Roorda
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  It hits post!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Aston Villa 0-4 Rangers FC ...
Min. 50 :(asv) E_Barreto brings it under control
          ...  He takes on K_Rekik
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_Jordan!
          ...  S_Byrne with a clumsy challenge
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Steve Brown looks relieved
          ...  Care Taker is far from happy with that decision
Min. 51 :(rfc) Ricardinho nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  But A_Cissokho puts the ball out of play
Min. 60 :(rfc) Rangers FC's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 60 :(asv) M_Jordan sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to E_Barreto
          ...  E_Barreto with a stunning strike !
          ...  D_James blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 68 :(rfc) Ricardinho plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  Ricardinho rifles it to the far post !
          ...  B_Roorda parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 71 :(asv) Romario gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds M_Jordan
          ...  B_Hemoth is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  D_James misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Rodriguez chips the ball into the area!
          ...  J_Pedro gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 72 :(asv) A_Cissokho has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Pedro
          ...  He puts in E_Collamarini!
          ...  Fine tackle by F_Le_Boeuf
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 72 :(rfc) F_Le_Boeuf jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ricardinho
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Aldair hits it out for a throw
Min. 73 :(rfc) R_Jack drives it across the face of the goal H_Rodellega
          ...  H_Rodellega with the punt towards goal!
          ...  B_Roorda won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 75 :(asv) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Aston Villa will now play A
Min. 75 :(rfc) L_Olsen is coming on for J_Pedro and playing DF
Min. 75 :(rfc) N_Pepe is coming on for S_Byrne and will play MF
Min. 75 :(rfc) Steve_Brown is coming on for Ricardinho and will play FW
Min. 76 :(asv) The ball goes loose!
          ...  J_Butland gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  N_Pepe with a terrible tackle
          ...  S_Farina lectures him
Min. 78 :(asv) G_Johnson is being prepared to come on
          ...  Ayala is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 79 :(asv) Romario runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off K_Rekik back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  G_Grant robs him of the ball
Min. 82 :(asv) Up goes the substitution board - M_Woods on for M_Jordan as a MF
Min. 82 :(asv) R_Sharp is being brought on
          ...  E_Collamarini is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 82 :(rfc) Steve_Brown beats his man
          ...  Steve_Brown has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  B_Roorda with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 84 :(rfc) Steve_Brown takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Romario is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  S_Farina shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(rfc) F_Le_Boeuf has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  H_Rodellega collects the loose ball!
          ...  H_Rodellega heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Jack lofts the ball in!
          ...  G_Grant gets a shot in
          ...  B_Roorda makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 122,232
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : E_Barreto
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Romario (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : H_Rodellega (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Rodellega (17,29,32), B_Hemoth (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Aston Villa   |    Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       13
Off target           :           2        |       6
On target            :           3        |       7
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       6
Key Passes           :           6        |       14
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 0 - 4 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Roorda       GK  36   4   5   2  29 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -25   0   0   0
P_Livingstone  DF   2  34  11   9  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
A_Cissokho     DF   2  32  12   7  12 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Ayala          DF   2  32  12   5  11 |  81   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Aldair         DF   2  32   9   4  11 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
J_Butland      MF   2  10  31  11  41 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
E_Barreto      MF   1  10  30   9  33 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
A_Rodriguez    MF   1   8  29  20  44 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Romario        MF   2   8  28  22  37 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
M_Jordan       FW   1   1  23  29  36 |  85   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
E_Collamarini  FW   1   5   9  29  31 |  85   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Gentenaar    GK  31   3   3   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Johnson      DF   1  27   9   7  18 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Woods        MF   2  19  29   9  18 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Isco         MF   2   9  25  21  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  11  27  22 |  11   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_James        GK  39   2   2   3  26 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
J_Pedro        DF   2  36   8   9  33 |  78   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
G_Grant        DF   3  36   7   9  13 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  10   5
F_Le_Boeuf     DF   2  34  11   7  22 |  96   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  32   8   2  12 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
B_Hemoth       MF   2   5  34   6  22 |  96   0   1   2   1   2   1   0   0   0  20  40  30
R_Jack         MF   3   8  32  12  22 |  96   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0
S_Byrne        MF   1   8  31   7  21 |  78   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  70  20
Ianis_Hagi     MF   1   9  30   7  12 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ricardinho     FW   3   5  12  29  40 |  78   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Rodellega    FW   2   6   9  29  13 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   3   0   0   0   0   0  75
P_Lattuada     GK  31   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Olsen        DF   3  31   8   6  42 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Marshman     MF   3   8  32   7  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Pepe         MF   3   8  11  28  33 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Steve_Brown    FW   1  16  22  27  29 |  18   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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