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Season 18 Archive: Elite League, Week 11
Hearts 3 - 4 Rangers FC
Elite Football League Match, Hearts vs. Rangers FC (Sun May 18)
Hearts | Rangers FC
4-4-2 A | 4-1-4-1 P
Daniel Perry | Gazza Grant
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S_Banks GK | GK G_Buffon
M_Nelson DF | DF D_Maicon
R_Ayala DF | DF L_Wallace
L_Roy DF | DF K_Uddin
S_Hoffmeister DF | DF M_Smith
S_Davies MF | DM J_Jurado
Sektioui MF | MF Diego
P_Gascoigne MF | MF L_Copland
A_Jolie MF | MF J_Wilshere
R_v_Nistelroy FW | MF B_Yaga
D_Bunting FW | FW R_Acquafresca
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J_Pesero SUB | SUB G_Adam
Y_Vern SUB | SUB A_Van_Buuren
K_Lafferty SUB | SUB A_McLeish
I_Tiramek SUB | SUB R_VD_Vaart
Pezzarino SUB | SUB M_Murphy
Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)
Min. 1 :(hts) Sektioui holds the ball up
... He sees R_v_Nistelroy in space!
... J_Jurado goes in studs first
Min. 2 :(hts) S_Davies cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... GOAL !!
... Superb strike!
... His team mates join him in a celebration
... They dance around his shirt in delight!!
... Hearts go in front now with that goal!
... Hearts 1-0 Rangers FC ...
Min. 4 :(hts) S_Davies reads the run of R_v_Nistelroy
... A great volley from R_v_Nistelroy !
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into G_Buffon's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 5 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca sprints past R_v_Nistelroy
... R_Acquafresca with a terrific drive !
... S_Banks watches it sail wide!
Min. 8 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca can't keep control of it and loses possession!
... He goes in hard and wins it back!
... He creates some space for an opening!
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... R_Ayala looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 9 :(rfc) The Rangers FC manager shouts at them from the touchline to play C
Min. 14 :(hts) S_Davies unselfishly heads the ball back to R_v_Nistelroy
... B_Yaga reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 14 :(rfc) M_Smith with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past M_Nelson
... M_Smith tries to beat S_Banks!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... L_Copland chips the ball in towards the far post!
... R_Acquafresca makes a firm connection with his head
... S_Banks makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 15 :(hts) S_Banks is in some pain
... He's receiving some treatment now
... But he looks unable to continue
Min. 15 :(hts) J_Pesero is being brought on
... S_Banks is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play GK
Min. 15 :(rfc) D_Maicon with a neat pass into R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca strikes a wicked curler !
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 16 :(hts) S_Hoffmeister beats K_Uddin
... He muscled him off the ball
... Superbly timed tackle by J_Wilshere
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... A_Jolie plays it into the danger area!
... J_Wilshere clears the danger
Min. 17 :(rfc) Diego passes the ball to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca with his head down lets it go !
... J_Pesero with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 19 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca is first to the loose ball
... A delicate chip from R_Acquafresca !
... But J_Pesero with the difficult save
Min. 22 :(rfc) D_Maicon with a neat pass into J_Jurado
... M_Nelson steals the ball of off him
Min. 22 :(hts) D_Bunting is all alone
... the linesman keeps his flag down
... R_Acquafresca with an ugly foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 23 :(hts) P_Gascoigne with an in swinging cross to D_Bunting
... L_Wallace knocks him to the floor
... The fans are calling for a penalty!
... But K_Ippi just turns away!
Min. 26 :(hts) D_Bunting sidesteps D_Maicon
... He was too quick for his marker
... D_Bunting with the crafty shot!
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... G_Buffon was beaten there!
Min. 26 :(hts) P_Gascoigne takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_Maicon
... Diego with a deliberate foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He received a good talking to from K_Ippi
... That looked like a dive!
... PENALTY !!
... K_Ippi was tricked there!
... R_v_Nistelroy is the man who takes it
... G_Buffon dives
... GOAL!!
... The keeper had no chance there!
... Hearts 2-0 Rangers FC...
Min. 32 :(hts) P_Gascoigne jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to R_v_Nistelroy
... K_Uddin slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 37 :(rfc) K_Uddin has it now
... He takes on M_Nelson
... He gets past him!
... He puts in J_Jurado!
... J_Jurado is in acres of space!
... He looked offside to me
... He tries to round J_Pesero
... He nutmegs J_Pesero
... It hits the upright!!
... GOAL !!
... Hearts 2-1 Rangers FC ...
Min. 39 :(rfc) J_Jurado gets to the by line and finds R_Acquafresca with a beautiful cross
... R_Acquafresca attempts to nutmeg J_Pesero!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... J_Pesero tips it over !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... Diego chips the ball into the area!
... The ball comes to L_Copland
... He gets the shot away
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 42 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy runs at the defence
... He nutmegs M_Smith
... He showed his class there
... R_v_Nistelroy with a thundering drive!
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 42 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... R_Acquafresca fires the shot in!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(rfc) D_Maicon beats R_Ayala
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves K_Ippi
... L_Roy wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 46 :(hts) S_Davies has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Smith
... He puts in D_Bunting!
... M_Smith goes in hard to win the ball back
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Hearts 2-1 Rangers FC
Min. 47 :(rfc) K_Uddin with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past M_Nelson
... K_Uddin drives it low !
... J_Pesero parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 59 :(hts) D_Bunting takes on J_Wilshere
... He runs past him
... J_Wilshere is called for the holding foul
... He won that header unfairly
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... P_Gascoigne hits it over the wall
... G_Buffon falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 60 :(hts) P_Gascoigne brings it under control
... He takes on M_Smith
... He gets past him!
... He puts in D_Bunting!
... D_Bunting with a low drive through the rain!
... G_Buffon with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 60 :(rfc) K_Uddin controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... J_Wilshere gets onto the end of the pass!
... J_Wilshere with a blistering shot !
... It's way wide
... The Hearts fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 60 :(rfc) L_Wallace twists his ankle!
... He isn't going to continue!
Min. 60 :(rfc) A_Van_Buuren is going to be brought on
... L_Wallace is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 61 :(hts) R_Ayala slides it through the middle to L_Roy
... L_Roy tries one from the edge of the box !
... Saved by G_Buffon
Min. 65 :(hts) P_Gascoigne controls the ball with ease
... A thundering drive by P_Gascoigne !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... GOAL !!
... Look at the delight on his face!
... Just look at the delight!!
... Hearts 3-1 Rangers FC ...
Min. 66 :(hts) K_Lafferty is going to be brought on
... Sektioui is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 67 :(rfc) J_Wilshere knocks the ball past R_Ayala
... J_Wilshere has a dig at goal!
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 68 :(hts) J_Pesero pulls up
... That looks like his hamstring went
... He wont be able to continue!!
Min. 68 :(hts) Y_Vern will replace the useless J_Pesero and will play GK
Min. 68 :(rfc) A_Van_Buuren drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to R_Acquafresca
... But L_Roy sweeps up the threat
Min. 70 :(rfc) R_VD_Vaart is being brought on
... Diego is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 70 :(rfc) Rangers FC are switching their playing style to A
Min. 70 :(rfc) J_Jurado 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!
... J_Wilshere receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... What a shot from J_Wilshere !
... It could go anywhere
... GOAL !!
... What a well worked goal!
... Hearts 3-2 Rangers FC ...
Min. 72 :(rfc) Up goes the substitution board - M_Murphy on for R_Acquafresca as a FW
Min. 72 :(hts) P_Gascoigne gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy tries to beat G_Buffon from outside the area!
... G_Buffon can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... G_Buffon has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 72 :(rfc) J_Jurado races into the box
... He sees M_Murphy lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... K_Lafferty with a two footed challenge!!
... K_Ippi stops play
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
... FREE KICK!
... L_Copland fires it towards the goal
... Y_Vern with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 72 :(hts) M_Nelson with the header on
... He finds D_Bunting in space
... M_Smith rushes in with a poor tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... K_Ippi calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 73 :(rfc) L_Copland nutmegs L_Roy, he continues to run forward
... But M_Nelson wins the tackle
Min. 74 :(rfc) M_Murphy looks for options
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Jurado
... J_Jurado beats the defender to the ball
... He beats a second defender
... He just has Y_Vern to beat!
... He dinks it over Y_Vern
... GOAL !!
... All square, that should make things interesting!
... Hearts 3-3 Rangers FC ...
Min. 75 :(hts) Hearts made the switch to a E strategy
Min. 75 :(rfc) It looks as though Rangers FC is now playing C
Min. 77 :(rfc) L_Copland hits in a shot!
... It hits the defender
... M_Murphy collects the loose ball!
... M_Murphy carves a shot towards goal !
... Y_Vern falls over
... GOAL !!
... Y_Vern looks a little embarrassed now!
... Have Rangers FC stolen the win late on with that goal?
... Hearts 3-4 Rangers FC ...
Min. 78 :(rfc) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... Rangers FC will now play D
Min. 78 :(hts) Curled in dangerously from A_Jolie to D_Bunting
... A thundering drive by D_Bunting !
... G_Buffon has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... G_Buffon reacts well to save!!!
Min. 78 :(rfc) M_Smith runs at goal
... He spots the run of M_Murphy
... He's played him in
... M_Murphy uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... Y_Vern never had a chance!
Min. 80 :(rfc) R_VD_Vaart takes on L_Roy
... He runs past him
... A_Jolie fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 82 :(rfc) L_Copland holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to R_VD_Vaart
... R_VD_Vaart bears down on goal!
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by M_Murphy!
... M_Nelson heads it away
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Tynecastle Park
Attendance : 50,000
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player : R_v_Nistelroy
Scorers : R_v_Nistelroy (2,26 pen), P_Gascoigne (65)
Sent Off : K_Lafferty (72)
Booked : A_Jolie (80)
Injured : S_Banks (15), J_Pesero (68)
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player : J_Jurado (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Jurado (37,74), J_Wilshere (70), M_Murphy (77)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : L_Wallace (60)
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Match Statistics
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Hearts | Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal : 11 | 19
Off target : 5 | 9
On target : 6 | 10
Possession : 35 | 65
Corners : 1 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 5 | 10
Key Tackles : 5 | 5
Key Passes : 11 | 13
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Final Score : Hearts 3 - 4 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - Hearts
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Banks GK 39 5 1 4 11 | 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0
M_Nelson DF 1 29 3 3 35 | 96 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 12 0
R_Ayala DF 1 28 12 1 24 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
L_Roy DF 3 27 7 9 29 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 8
S_Hoffmeister DF 3 25 12 9 31 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Davies MF 2 3 33 2 22 | 96 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0
Sektioui MF 1 1 30 5 37 | 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Gascoigne MF 3 8 28 12 19 | 96 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 -20 28 9
A_Jolie MF 1 8 27 5 35 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 10 -2
R_v_Nistelroy FW 1 3 2 40 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 59
D_Bunting FW 1 2 8 25 31 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
J_Pesero GK 17 6 6 3 17 | 57 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
Y_Vern GK 1 19 9 7 34 | 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -25 0 0 0
K_Lafferty MF 2 9 27 8 19 | 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10
I_Tiramek MF 1 8 23 11 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pezzarino MF 1 5 16 6 48 | 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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G_Buffon GK 34 3 4 2 10 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0
D_Maicon DF 2 27 13 3 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
L_Wallace DF 1 26 5 6 37 | 64 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
K_Uddin DF 2 25 11 7 40 | 96 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 15 44 8
M_Smith DF 3 25 10 6 34 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 12 1
J_Jurado DM 1 14 24 7 28 | 96 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 56 56
Diego MF 1 6 27 6 27 | 74 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
L_Copland MF 1 8 26 6 21 | 96 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 44 9
J_Wilshere MF 2 17 25 11 19 | 96 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 30 0 30
B_Yaga MF 2 8 24 8 35 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 20 20
R_Acquafresca FW 1 6 8 27 36 | 76 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 35
G_Adam GK 20 5 1 2 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Van_Buuren DF 2 24 11 7 25 | 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 32 20
A_McLeish DF 1 23 10 5 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_VD_Vaart MF 2 9 25 8 24 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
M_Murphy FW 1 12 13 26 26 | 20 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 32 29
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Hearts | Rangers FC
4-4-2 A | 4-1-4-1 P
Daniel Perry | Gazza Grant
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S_Banks GK | GK G_Buffon
M_Nelson DF | DF D_Maicon
R_Ayala DF | DF L_Wallace
L_Roy DF | DF K_Uddin
S_Hoffmeister DF | DF M_Smith
S_Davies MF | DM J_Jurado
Sektioui MF | MF Diego
P_Gascoigne MF | MF L_Copland
A_Jolie MF | MF J_Wilshere
R_v_Nistelroy FW | MF B_Yaga
D_Bunting FW | FW R_Acquafresca
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J_Pesero SUB | SUB G_Adam
Y_Vern SUB | SUB A_Van_Buuren
K_Lafferty SUB | SUB A_McLeish
I_Tiramek SUB | SUB R_VD_Vaart
Pezzarino SUB | SUB M_Murphy
Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)
Min. 1 :(hts) Sektioui holds the ball up
... He sees R_v_Nistelroy in space!
... J_Jurado goes in studs first
Min. 2 :(hts) S_Davies cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... GOAL !!
... Superb strike!
... His team mates join him in a celebration
... They dance around his shirt in delight!!
... Hearts go in front now with that goal!
... Hearts 1-0 Rangers FC ...
Min. 4 :(hts) S_Davies reads the run of R_v_Nistelroy
... A great volley from R_v_Nistelroy !
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into G_Buffon's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 5 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca sprints past R_v_Nistelroy
... R_Acquafresca with a terrific drive !
... S_Banks watches it sail wide!
Min. 8 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca can't keep control of it and loses possession!
... He goes in hard and wins it back!
... He creates some space for an opening!
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... R_Ayala looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 9 :(rfc) The Rangers FC manager shouts at them from the touchline to play C
Min. 14 :(hts) S_Davies unselfishly heads the ball back to R_v_Nistelroy
... B_Yaga reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 14 :(rfc) M_Smith with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past M_Nelson
... M_Smith tries to beat S_Banks!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... L_Copland chips the ball in towards the far post!
... R_Acquafresca makes a firm connection with his head
... S_Banks makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 15 :(hts) S_Banks is in some pain
... He's receiving some treatment now
... But he looks unable to continue
Min. 15 :(hts) J_Pesero is being brought on
... S_Banks is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play GK
Min. 15 :(rfc) D_Maicon with a neat pass into R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca strikes a wicked curler !
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 16 :(hts) S_Hoffmeister beats K_Uddin
... He muscled him off the ball
... Superbly timed tackle by J_Wilshere
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... A_Jolie plays it into the danger area!
... J_Wilshere clears the danger
Min. 17 :(rfc) Diego passes the ball to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca with his head down lets it go !
... J_Pesero with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 19 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca is first to the loose ball
... A delicate chip from R_Acquafresca !
... But J_Pesero with the difficult save
Min. 22 :(rfc) D_Maicon with a neat pass into J_Jurado
... M_Nelson steals the ball of off him
Min. 22 :(hts) D_Bunting is all alone
... the linesman keeps his flag down
... R_Acquafresca with an ugly foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 23 :(hts) P_Gascoigne with an in swinging cross to D_Bunting
... L_Wallace knocks him to the floor
... The fans are calling for a penalty!
... But K_Ippi just turns away!
Min. 26 :(hts) D_Bunting sidesteps D_Maicon
... He was too quick for his marker
... D_Bunting with the crafty shot!
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... G_Buffon was beaten there!
Min. 26 :(hts) P_Gascoigne takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_Maicon
... Diego with a deliberate foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He received a good talking to from K_Ippi
... That looked like a dive!
... PENALTY !!
... K_Ippi was tricked there!
... R_v_Nistelroy is the man who takes it
... G_Buffon dives
... GOAL!!
... The keeper had no chance there!
... Hearts 2-0 Rangers FC...
Min. 32 :(hts) P_Gascoigne jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to R_v_Nistelroy
... K_Uddin slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 37 :(rfc) K_Uddin has it now
... He takes on M_Nelson
... He gets past him!
... He puts in J_Jurado!
... J_Jurado is in acres of space!
... He looked offside to me
... He tries to round J_Pesero
... He nutmegs J_Pesero
... It hits the upright!!
... GOAL !!
... Hearts 2-1 Rangers FC ...
Min. 39 :(rfc) J_Jurado gets to the by line and finds R_Acquafresca with a beautiful cross
... R_Acquafresca attempts to nutmeg J_Pesero!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... J_Pesero tips it over !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... Diego chips the ball into the area!
... The ball comes to L_Copland
... He gets the shot away
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 42 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy runs at the defence
... He nutmegs M_Smith
... He showed his class there
... R_v_Nistelroy with a thundering drive!
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 42 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... R_Acquafresca fires the shot in!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(rfc) D_Maicon beats R_Ayala
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves K_Ippi
... L_Roy wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 46 :(hts) S_Davies has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Smith
... He puts in D_Bunting!
... M_Smith goes in hard to win the ball back
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Hearts 2-1 Rangers FC
Min. 47 :(rfc) K_Uddin with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past M_Nelson
... K_Uddin drives it low !
... J_Pesero parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 59 :(hts) D_Bunting takes on J_Wilshere
... He runs past him
... J_Wilshere is called for the holding foul
... He won that header unfairly
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... P_Gascoigne hits it over the wall
... G_Buffon falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 60 :(hts) P_Gascoigne brings it under control
... He takes on M_Smith
... He gets past him!
... He puts in D_Bunting!
... D_Bunting with a low drive through the rain!
... G_Buffon with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 60 :(rfc) K_Uddin controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... J_Wilshere gets onto the end of the pass!
... J_Wilshere with a blistering shot !
... It's way wide
... The Hearts fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 60 :(rfc) L_Wallace twists his ankle!
... He isn't going to continue!
Min. 60 :(rfc) A_Van_Buuren is going to be brought on
... L_Wallace is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 61 :(hts) R_Ayala slides it through the middle to L_Roy
... L_Roy tries one from the edge of the box !
... Saved by G_Buffon
Min. 65 :(hts) P_Gascoigne controls the ball with ease
... A thundering drive by P_Gascoigne !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... GOAL !!
... Look at the delight on his face!
... Just look at the delight!!
... Hearts 3-1 Rangers FC ...
Min. 66 :(hts) K_Lafferty is going to be brought on
... Sektioui is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 67 :(rfc) J_Wilshere knocks the ball past R_Ayala
... J_Wilshere has a dig at goal!
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 68 :(hts) J_Pesero pulls up
... That looks like his hamstring went
... He wont be able to continue!!
Min. 68 :(hts) Y_Vern will replace the useless J_Pesero and will play GK
Min. 68 :(rfc) A_Van_Buuren drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to R_Acquafresca
... But L_Roy sweeps up the threat
Min. 70 :(rfc) R_VD_Vaart is being brought on
... Diego is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 70 :(rfc) Rangers FC are switching their playing style to A
Min. 70 :(rfc) J_Jurado 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!
... J_Wilshere receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... What a shot from J_Wilshere !
... It could go anywhere
... GOAL !!
... What a well worked goal!
... Hearts 3-2 Rangers FC ...
Min. 72 :(rfc) Up goes the substitution board - M_Murphy on for R_Acquafresca as a FW
Min. 72 :(hts) P_Gascoigne gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy tries to beat G_Buffon from outside the area!
... G_Buffon can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... G_Buffon has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 72 :(rfc) J_Jurado races into the box
... He sees M_Murphy lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... K_Lafferty with a two footed challenge!!
... K_Ippi stops play
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
... FREE KICK!
... L_Copland fires it towards the goal
... Y_Vern with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 72 :(hts) M_Nelson with the header on
... He finds D_Bunting in space
... M_Smith rushes in with a poor tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... K_Ippi calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 73 :(rfc) L_Copland nutmegs L_Roy, he continues to run forward
... But M_Nelson wins the tackle
Min. 74 :(rfc) M_Murphy looks for options
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Jurado
... J_Jurado beats the defender to the ball
... He beats a second defender
... He just has Y_Vern to beat!
... He dinks it over Y_Vern
... GOAL !!
... All square, that should make things interesting!
... Hearts 3-3 Rangers FC ...
Min. 75 :(hts) Hearts made the switch to a E strategy
Min. 75 :(rfc) It looks as though Rangers FC is now playing C
Min. 77 :(rfc) L_Copland hits in a shot!
... It hits the defender
... M_Murphy collects the loose ball!
... M_Murphy carves a shot towards goal !
... Y_Vern falls over
... GOAL !!
... Y_Vern looks a little embarrassed now!
... Have Rangers FC stolen the win late on with that goal?
... Hearts 3-4 Rangers FC ...
Min. 78 :(rfc) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... Rangers FC will now play D
Min. 78 :(hts) Curled in dangerously from A_Jolie to D_Bunting
... A thundering drive by D_Bunting !
... G_Buffon has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... G_Buffon reacts well to save!!!
Min. 78 :(rfc) M_Smith runs at goal
... He spots the run of M_Murphy
... He's played him in
... M_Murphy uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... Y_Vern never had a chance!
Min. 80 :(rfc) R_VD_Vaart takes on L_Roy
... He runs past him
... A_Jolie fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 82 :(rfc) L_Copland holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to R_VD_Vaart
... R_VD_Vaart bears down on goal!
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by M_Murphy!
... M_Nelson heads it away
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
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Match Details
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Venue : Tynecastle Park
Attendance : 50,000
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player : R_v_Nistelroy
Scorers : R_v_Nistelroy (2,26 pen), P_Gascoigne (65)
Sent Off : K_Lafferty (72)
Booked : A_Jolie (80)
Injured : S_Banks (15), J_Pesero (68)
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player : J_Jurado (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Jurado (37,74), J_Wilshere (70), M_Murphy (77)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : L_Wallace (60)
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Match Statistics
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Hearts | Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal : 11 | 19
Off target : 5 | 9
On target : 6 | 10
Possession : 35 | 65
Corners : 1 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 5 | 10
Key Tackles : 5 | 5
Key Passes : 11 | 13
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Final Score : Hearts 3 - 4 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - Hearts
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Banks GK 39 5 1 4 11 | 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0
M_Nelson DF 1 29 3 3 35 | 96 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 12 0
R_Ayala DF 1 28 12 1 24 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
L_Roy DF 3 27 7 9 29 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 8
S_Hoffmeister DF 3 25 12 9 31 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Davies MF 2 3 33 2 22 | 96 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0
Sektioui MF 1 1 30 5 37 | 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Gascoigne MF 3 8 28 12 19 | 96 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 -20 28 9
A_Jolie MF 1 8 27 5 35 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 10 -2
R_v_Nistelroy FW 1 3 2 40 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 59
D_Bunting FW 1 2 8 25 31 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
J_Pesero GK 17 6 6 3 17 | 57 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
Y_Vern GK 1 19 9 7 34 | 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -25 0 0 0
K_Lafferty MF 2 9 27 8 19 | 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10
I_Tiramek MF 1 8 23 11 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pezzarino MF 1 5 16 6 48 | 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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G_Buffon GK 34 3 4 2 10 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0
D_Maicon DF 2 27 13 3 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
L_Wallace DF 1 26 5 6 37 | 64 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
K_Uddin DF 2 25 11 7 40 | 96 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 15 44 8
M_Smith DF 3 25 10 6 34 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 12 1
J_Jurado DM 1 14 24 7 28 | 96 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 56 56
Diego MF 1 6 27 6 27 | 74 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
L_Copland MF 1 8 26 6 21 | 96 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 44 9
J_Wilshere MF 2 17 25 11 19 | 96 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 30 0 30
B_Yaga MF 2 8 24 8 35 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 20 20
R_Acquafresca FW 1 6 8 27 36 | 76 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 35
G_Adam GK 20 5 1 2 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Van_Buuren DF 2 24 11 7 25 | 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 32 20
A_McLeish DF 1 23 10 5 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_VD_Vaart MF 2 9 25 8 24 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
M_Murphy FW 1 12 13 26 26 | 20 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 32 29
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