Sky Sports Elite Premier League Match, Rangers FC vs. Aberdeen (Sun Nov 16)


                           Rangers FC  |  Aberdeen
                              4-5-1 C  |  5-4-1 C
                          Steve Brown  |  Dan Haldane
                                       |
                         N_Winneke GK  |  GK M_Neuer
                        D_Epureanu DF  |  DF G_McQueen
                           J_Brown DF  |  DF M_Desailly
                         D_McGrain DF  |  DF J_Teze
                     Gary_Gillespi DF  |  DF C_Jullien
                          B_MacKay MF  |  DF K_Sansom
                           T_Chery MF  |  MF Q_Timber
                           K_Black MF  |  MF M_Overmars
                       S_Jakobsson MF  |  MF J_Cuadrado
                             I_Spy MF  |  MF Gio_Staricco
                       Ivica_Strok FW  |  FW R_Bentley
                                       |
                        M_A_Stegen SUB |  SUB P_Schmeichel
                         S_Jardine SUB |  SUB L_Beraldo
                     Maurice_Malpa SUB |  SUB M_Ghost
                        J_Barjonas SUB |  SUB Dani_Alves
                       Ridoutskina SUB |  SUB F_Jeffers

Referee: A_Soares_Dias (Portugal)


Min. 1  :(abn) M_Desailly looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  N_Winneke watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 2  :(rfc) K_Black takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ivica_Strok
          ...  But K_Sansom puts the ball out of play
Min. 5  :(abn) Q_Timber drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to R_Bentley
          ...  J_Brown gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 6  :(abn) M_Overmars nutmegs Gary_Gillespi
          ...  D_Epureanu beats him to the ball
Min. 9  :(rfc) A defence splitting pass from I_Spy to Gary_Gillespi
          ...  Gary_Gillespi with the attempt at goal!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 12 :(abn) R_Bentley beats I_Spy
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  I_Spy rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  A_Soares_Dias refrained from booking him but had stern words
Min. 12 :(abn) R_Bentley uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  A wicked drive by R_Bentley !
          ...  It floats over N_Winneke
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was a great effort
          ...  That s given Aberdeen the lead!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 13 :(abn) Aberdeen are switching their playing style to D
Min. 23 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from C_Jullien
          ...  M_Desailly with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  A_Soares_Dias calls him for a talk
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 25 :(abn) R_Bentley runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  B_MacKay with a bad challenge
          ...  A_Soares_Dias will want to speak to him
          ...  A_Soares_Dias wants a quiet word
Min. 26 :(abn) J_Cuadrado with a 50-yard pass to R_Bentley
          ...  Gary_Gillespi gathers up the loose ball
Min. 29 :(rfc) S_Jakobsson has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past J_Teze
          ...  He knocks it to Ivica_Strok!
          ...  J_Teze reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 35 :(rfc) K_Black knocks it forward
          ...  M_Desailly slips
          ...  S_Jakobsson gets to it!
          ...  A cheeky lob from S_Jakobsson !
          ...  But M_Neuer tips it over
          ...  A_Soares_Dias has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 39 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  J_Teze plays the back pass
          ...  M_Neuer can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Black floats the ball in!
          ...  J_Teze wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(abn) Gio_Staricco with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Ivica_Strok
          ...  He knocks it to R_Bentley!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_McGrain
Min. 47 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok sidesteps J_Teze
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  J_Cuadrado fouls badly
          ...  A_Soares_Dias reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  B_MacKay plays it short to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Driven towards goal by Ivica_Strok !
          ...  But M_Neuer punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 48 :(rfc) T_Chery miskicks!
          ...  He finds Ivica_Strok though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  Ivica_Strok aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Aberdeen fans laugh at him

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 0-1 Aberdeen

Min. 49 :(rfc) K_Black sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to T_Chery
          ...  The defender plays it back to M_Neuer
          ...  T_Chery intercepts the back pass!
          ...  He tries to dummy M_Neuer
          ...  He nutmegs M_Neuer
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 52 :(rfc) S_Jakobsson is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to T_Chery
          ...  M_Overmars leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That s a bad foul!!
Min. 55 :(rfc) K_Black with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Ivica_Strok gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Ivica_Strok is miles offside!
          ...  The flag stays down
          ...  M_Neuer tries to close down the angle
          ...  He nutmegs M_Neuer
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rangers FC are back level!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 56 :(abn) It seems Aberdeen are making a tactical change to C
Min. 56 :(abn) Q_Timber moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Bentley
          ...  D_Epureanu wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 57 :(rfc) B_MacKay cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Good sliding challenge from K_Sansom and it had to be
Min. 57 :(abn) Q_Timber holds the ball up
          ...  He sees J_Teze in space!
          ...  D_Epureanu body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That s a careless challenge!!
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 58 :(abn) Q_Timber is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to R_Bentley
          ...  S_Jakobsson with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 61 :(abn) R_Bentley makes the tackle
          ...  R_Bentley has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It flew past N_Winneke
          ...  That s put Aberdeen in front!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-2 Aberdeen ...
Min. 62 :(abn) Aberdeen are switching their playing style to D
Min. 62 :(abn) Q_Timber with the nod to G_McQueen
          ...  Gary_Gillespi beats him to the ball
Min. 65 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok takes advantage of a mistake by R_Bentley
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Ivica_Strok goes for the top corner !
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 65 :(abn) R_Bentley nutmegs the defender
          ...  D_Epureanu reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 66 :(abn) Q_Timber looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to R_Bentley
          ...  J_Brown with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 67 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok runs into space
          ...  M_Desailly read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 69 :(rfc) B_MacKay is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Ivica_Strok with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  M_Neuer with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 75 :(abn) L_Beraldo is going to be brought on
          ...  G_McQueen is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) Dani_Alves will replace J_Cuadrado and play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) F_Jeffers takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace R_Bentley as FW
Min. 80 :(rfc) S_Jardine is coming on for J_Brown and will play DF
Min. 80 :(rfc) J_Barjonas is being prepared to come on
          ...  I_Spy is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 80 :(rfc) Ridoutskina replaces Ivica_Strok to play as a FW
Min. 81 :(abn) F_Jeffers runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off S_Jakobsson back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  D_Epureanu leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That s a bad foul!!
Min. 86 :(rfc) S_Jakobsson gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Chery
          ...  T_Chery sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 86 :(abn) M_Overmars with a probing pass to F_Jeffers
          ...  S_Jardine makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(rfc) T_Chery controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Ridoutskina gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Ridoutskina rifles it at the goal !
          ...  M_Neuer tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance           : 139,805
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : Ivica_Strok
Scorers              : Ivica_Strok (55)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : R_Bentley (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Bentley (12,61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Cuadrado (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Rangers FC    |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       3
Off target           :           5        |       1
On target            :           5        |       2
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       9
Key Tackles          :           9        |       5
Key Passes           :          11        |       9
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Final Score          : Rangers FC 1 - 2 Aberdeen
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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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N_Winneke      GK  39   2   2   3  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
D_Epureanu     DF   1  37  10   9  33 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
J_Brown        DF   1  36   5   5  10 |  83   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
D_McGrain      DF   2  33   7   3  19 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
Gary_Gillespi  DF   2  33   3   3  18 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
B_MacKay       MF   2   1  36   6  17 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
T_Chery        MF   1   1  35  10  33 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
K_Black        MF   2   4  35   2  43 |  96   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
S_Jakobsson    MF   1   9  34  13  30 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  30   5
I_Spy          MF   2   9  33   5  12 |  83   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Ivica_Strok    FW   3  10   9  36  32 |  83   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0 -20 -20  15
M_A_Stegen     GK  29   2   2   1  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Jardine      DF   1  33   3   3  23 |  13   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
Maurice_Malpa  DF   1  30   6   5  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Barjonas     MF   2  17  31   6  14 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ridoutskina    FW   2   3   5  34  33 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Neuer        GK  37   2   5   5  31 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  37   1   9  30 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
M_Desailly     DF   1  36   8   4  47 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
J_Teze         DF   1  33   9   5  14 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
C_Jullien      DF   1  31   8   5  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Sansom       DF   2  29   5   3  19 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
Q_Timber       MF   2   3  37   2  21 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
M_Overmars     MF   2   5  34   2  47 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Cuadrado     MF   2   2  34   2  30 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  13  -2
Gio_Staricco   MF   1   3  32   3  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
R_Bentley      FW   3   9   9  33  21 |  78   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  50
P_Schmeichel   GK  28   1   3   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Beraldo      DF   1  36   2   4  24 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
M_Ghost        DF   1  27  11   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dani_Alves     MF   2   1  32  12  12 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Jeffers      FW   1   2   5  31  30 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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