Elite League Match, Barcelona vs. Rangers FC (Sun Nov 07)


                            Barcelona  |  Rangers FC
                              4-3-3 A  |  5-3-2 P
                           Andie Glen  |  Steve Brown
                                       |
                          T_Conner GK  |  GK Rafael
                         J_Miranda DF  |  DF F_Le_Boeuf
                        A_Cissokho DF  |  DF K_Rekik
                        Marco_Rojo DF  |  DF J_A_Riise
                          A_Telles DF  |  DF L_Olsen
                     Adnan_Januzaj MF  |  DF Doria
                         E_Barreto MF  |  MF J_Marshman
                         A_Lallana MF  |  MF R_Jack
                          K_Mbappe FW  |  MF S_Byrne
                             H_Son FW  |  FW H_Rodellega
                        Sheringham FW  |  FW N_Pepe
                                       |
                          C_Gordon SUB |  SUB P_Lattuada
                             Ramos SUB |  SUB F_Ricksen
                          Coutinho SUB |  SUB D_Rocastle
                       A_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB W_Sneijder
                          P_Crouch SUB |  SUB Rolando_Silva

Referee: N_Rizzoli (Italy)


Min. 2  :(brc) A_Lallana rushes through the defence
          ...  A_Lallana tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It was a top drawer goal
          ...  That's put Barcelona in front!
          ...  Barcelona 1-0 Rangers FC ...
Min. 3  :(brc) Barcelona switch to playing C
Min. 4  :(brc) H_Son skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  There can only be one outcome!
          ...  N_Rizzoli consults his assistant !!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  K_Mbappe is the man who takes it
          ...  Rafael dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  Barcelona 2-0 Rangers FC...
Min. 6  :(brc) Sheringham beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A cracking drive from Sheringham !
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 8  :(rfc) R_Jack runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs K_Mbappe
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 10 :(brc) K_Mbappe with a well-controlled run
          ...  K_Rekik goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 11 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 15 :(brc) Marco_Rojo backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Sheringham gets on the end of it
          ...  Doria wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 17 :(brc) H_Son sidesteps N_Pepe
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  H_Son attempts a lob!
          ...  Rafael with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 19 :(rfc) A defence splitting pass from F_Le_Boeuf to R_Jack
          ...  R_Jack lobs T_Conner!
          ...  T_Conner goes down well to save
Min. 23 :(rfc) H_Rodellega makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  H_Rodellega with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  T_Conner gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 25 :(rfc) R_Jack with the cross-field pass to N_Pepe
          ...  H_Son knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But N_Rizzoli just turns away!
Min. 28 :(rfc) J_Marshman knocks it forward
          ...  A_Telles slips
          ...  N_Pepe gets to it!
          ...  Fine tackle by Marco_Rojo
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 30 :(rfc) S_Byrne knocks it forward
          ...  Marco_Rojo slips
          ...  H_Rodellega gets to it!
          ...  H_Rodellega with the shot !
          ...  T_Conner makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 31 :(brc) J_Miranda runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  J_Miranda drives the shot in!
          ...  But Rafael dives to his left
          ...  I think Rafael just got a hand on that one
          ...  N_Rizzoli has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 33 :(rfc) N_Pepe takes advantage of a mistake by Adnan_Januzaj
          ...  E_Barreto with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Steve Brown looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 34 :(rfc) R_Jack hoofs it up field to find H_Rodellega
          ...  A_Lallana with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  N_Rizzoli tries to calm him down
Min. 38 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj with a neat pass into Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham chases it through, he must score !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Rangers FC fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 38 :(rfc) R_Jack knocks it forward
          ...  A_Cissokho slips
          ...  N_Pepe gets to it!
          ...  N_Pepe hits a great shot !
          ...  T_Conner saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 42 :(rfc) The ball is passed in from R_Jack, he finds N_Pepe
          ...  N_Pepe drives the ball low !
          ...  T_Conner with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rfc) R_Jack passes the ball to N_Pepe
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 45 :(brc) J_Miranda reads the run of K_Mbappe
          ...  K_Mbappe with the shot on net !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Lallana!
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf reads it
          ...  He clears the danger

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Barcelona 2-0 Rangers FC

Min. 51 :(brc) Marco_Rojo gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Son
          ...  J_Marshman with a nasty foul
          ...  N_Rizzoli will want to speak to him
Min. 54 :(brc) A_Cissokho wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Lallana
          ...  J_A_Riise with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out
          ...  N_Rizzoli called him over for a strong verbal warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  Sheringham drives it in
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  Rafael never had a chance!
Min. 55 :(brc) Marco_Rojo backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  K_Mbappe latches onto the end of it
          ...  K_Mbappe could have let it bounce!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  Rafael never had a chance!
Min. 56 :(brc) K_Mbappe puts in A_Cissokho
          ...  R_Jack wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 56 :(rfc) J_Marshman with a short pass to find L_Olsen
          ...  A_Lallana brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But N_Rizzoli waves play on!!!
Min. 56 :(brc) A_Lallana chests it down
          ...  J_A_Riise fouls badly
          ...  N_Rizzoli will want to speak to him
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 60 :(rfc) N_Pepe finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled E_Barreto
          ...  N_Pepe fires the shot in!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  T_Conner was beaten there!
Min. 61 :(brc) A_Cissokho makes himself available
          ...  A_Cissokho with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 63 :(brc) A_Lallana sidesteps K_Rekik
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  A_Lallana looks to see where Rafael is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  Rafael parries it
Min. 65 :(brc) Ramos is coming on for A_Telles and will play DF
Min. 65 :(rfc) L_Olsen looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  N_Pepe receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  N_Pepe hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  But T_Conner dives to his left
          ...  I think T_Conner just got a hand on that one
          ...  N_Rizzoli has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 66 :(brc) J_Miranda with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to Adnan_Januzaj
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  What agility from Rafael
Min. 66 :(rfc) N_Pepe with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves Ramos behind
          ...  A powerful shot by N_Pepe !
          ...  T_Conner makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 68 :(rfc) F_Le_Boeuf looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to H_Rodellega
          ...  H_Rodellega rifles it to the far post !
          ...  T_Conner was lucky there
Min. 71 :(brc) E_Barreto has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj collects the loose ball!
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj is clean through!
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised
          ...  But N_Rizzoli waves play on
          ...  He just has to beat Rafael
          ...  He tries to flick it past Rafael
          ...  He falls over
          ...  The ball trickles out for a goal kick!!
Min. 74 :(brc) Marco_Rojo plays it forward to H_Son
          ...  H_Son attempts a chip!
          ...  Rafael gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 75 :(brc) Coutinho replaces E_Barreto to play as a MF
Min. 75 :(brc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  A_Rodriguez will come on for Sheringham and play MF
Min. 75 :(rfc) F_Ricksen takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace J_A_Riise as DF
Min. 75 :(rfc) a big roar from the crowd as W_Sneijder comes on for S_Byrne to play MF
Min. 75 :(rfc) Rolando_Silva replaces N_Pepe and will play FW
Min. 76 :(brc) J_Miranda holds the ball up
          ...  He sees K_Mbappe in space!
          ...  L_Olsen fouls badly
          ...  N_Rizzoli reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 79 :(brc) A_Rodriguez plays a first time ball through the defence to H_Son
          ...  H_Son with the goal bound shot!
          ...  But Rafael just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  N_Rizzoli has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 81 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to K_Mbappe
          ...  Doria dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 85 :(brc) A_Rodriguez with a burst of pace
          ...  A_Rodriguez attempts the shot!
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 86 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's N_Rizzoli going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(brc) Marco_Rojo lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  A_Rodriguez latches on to it
          ...  A_Rodriguez hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  Rafael makes a fine save
Min. 92 :(brc) Marco_Rojo with a slide rule pass to A_Cissokho
          ...  A skilful effort from A_Cissokho !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Camp Nou
Attendance           : 146,400
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : Marco_Rojo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Lallana (2), K_Mbappe (4 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Adnan_Januzaj (8)
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : R_Jack
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Le_Boeuf (4), J_A_Riise (56), L_Olsen (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Barcelona    |   Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       9
Off target           :          10        |       1
On target            :           8        |       8
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       13
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :          14        |       11
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Final Score          : Barcelona 2 - 0 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Conner       GK  39   3   3   2  32 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
J_Miranda      DF   2  33  12   8  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
A_Cissokho     DF   2  33  12   7  12 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  31  11   7  30 |  95   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  70  20
A_Telles       DF   2  29  17  12  21 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20  20
Adnan_Januzaj  MF   3  13  32  11  23 |  95   0   1   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  18   3
E_Barreto      MF   1  10  30   9  33 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Lallana      MF   3  10  29   9  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20   0  30
K_Mbappe       FW   2   8   8  36  12 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
H_Son          FW   2   9  12  34  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
Sheringham     FW   2   6   9  34  21 |  77   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Gordon       GK  33   4   1   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ramos          DF   1  32   8   8  22 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Coutinho       MF   3   7  30   9  21 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Rodriguez    MF   1   8  29  21  44 |  18   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
P_Crouch       FW   1   7  13  30  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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Rafael         GK  35   2   2   2  20 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
F_Le_Boeuf     DF   2  34  11   7  22 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  18  -2
K_Rekik        DF   1  32   8   2  12 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_A_Riise      DF   3  31   8   9  32 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
L_Olsen        DF   3  31   8   6  42 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -12 -22
Doria          DF   3  30   7   5  32 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Marshman     MF   3   8  33   7  33 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
R_Jack         MF   3   8  32  12  22 |  95   0   1   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  50   5
S_Byrne        MF   1   8  32   8  21 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
H_Rodellega    FW   2   6   9  29  13 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
N_Pepe         FW   3   8  11  28  33 |  77   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
P_Lattuada     GK  31   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Ricksen      DF   2  30   8   7  33 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Rocastle     MF   2   8  31  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Sneijder     MF   1   7  29  10  30 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rolando_Silva  FW   3  10   9  28  41 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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