Division One League Match, Rangers FC vs. Aberdeen (Sun Aug 13)


                           Rangers FC  |  Aberdeen
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-4-1 C
                          Steve Brown  |  Dan Haldane
                                       |
                            Rafael GK  |  GK M_Neuer
                           K_Rekik DF  |  DF Balde
                         F_Ricksen DF  |  DF G_McQueen
                       Thiago_Luiz DF  |  DF Daley_Blind
                      Jerzinho_Jnr DF  |  DF Kamala
                       Jamie_Tartt MF  |  DF T_Forou
                        J_Barjonas MF  |  MF E_Petit
                          D_Cooper MF  |  MF S_Haksabanovi
                          J_Baxter MF  |  MF B_Charlton
                            N_Pepe FW  |  MF B_Costacurta
                     Erling_Haland FW  |  FW R_Bentley
                                       |
                        M_A_Stegen SUB |  SUB R_Shaaban
                         J_Serrano SUB |  SUB M_Perin
                         R_Russell SUB |  SUB D_Rocastle
                          Turnbull SUB |  SUB Valverde
                          T_McLean SUB |  SUB Hakim_Ziyech

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 1  :(abn) E_Petit crosses to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley drives it low !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 5  :(rfc) J_Barjonas takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Jamie_Tartt
          ...  R_Bentley clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 8  :(rfc) D_Cooper with a measured ball to Erling_Haland
          ...  Kamala clears with a diving header
Min. 10 :(abn) Balde is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to G_McQueen
          ...  F_Ricksen seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 14 :(rfc) N_Pepe breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on M_Neuer!
          ...  Kamala brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  M_Clattenurg reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 17 :(rfc) Erling_Haland takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Erling_Haland rifles it at the goal !
          ...  What agility from M_Neuer
Min. 20 :(rfc) N_Pepe takes advantage of a mistake by Daley_Blind
          ...  N_Pepe belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  M_Neuer makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 22 :(rfc) Jamie_Tartt moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Pepe
          ...  Balde stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 26 :(rfc) N_Pepe runs towards the goal
          ...  S_Haksabanovi takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 26 :(abn) B_Costacurta with a penetrating pass to R_Bentley
          ...  Intercepted by Thiago_Luiz
Min. 27 :(abn) Kamala flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Kamala hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  Rafael parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And Rafael recovers to save!!
Min. 29 :(rfc) J_Baxter plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  F_Ricksen keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  E_Petit reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 30 :(rfc) D_Cooper jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Pepe
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by G_McQueen
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 34 :(rfc) Jamie_Tartt crosses to D_Cooper
          ...  B_Costacurta body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That s a careless challenge!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  J_Baxter hoists it forward
          ...  N_Pepe gets on the end of it
          ...  A vicious shot by N_Pepe !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Cooper hits it into the box!
          ...  N_Pepe loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  M_Neuer never had a chance!
Min. 36 :(rfc) J_Barjonas plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  Kamala tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Baxter chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It is kicked away by Daley_Blind
Min. 40 :(abn) E_Petit with a short pass to find R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley with the attempt at goal!
          ...  Rafael saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 40 :(rfc) D_Cooper with the header on
          ...  He finds N_Pepe in space
          ...  R_Bentley with an awful challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 41 :(abn) Balde pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Daley_Blind is clean through!
          ...  Daley_Blind hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  Rafael gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Haksabanovi lofts the ball in!
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(rfc) D_Cooper beats G_McQueen
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  T_Forou bundles the player over!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 49 :(abn) S_Haksabanovi knocks it forward
          ...  F_Ricksen slips
          ...  Kamala gets to it!
          ...  K_Rekik steals the ball of off him

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

Min. 50 :(rfc) N_Pepe with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  N_Pepe with the punt towards goal!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 50 :(rfc) F_Ricksen plays it forward to K_Rekik
          ...  G_McQueen with a bad challenge
          ...  M_Clattenurg gave him a strong warning
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  D_Cooper swings it in
          ...  N_Pepe gets on the end of it
          ...  Daley_Blind wins the ball
Min. 52 :(abn) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  R_Bentley is through!
          ...  Fine tackle by Erling_Haland
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 59 :(abn) R_Bentley with a clever shimmy
          ...  R_Bentley with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 61 :(rfc) Jamie_Tartt has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Daley_Blind!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Kamala forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jamie_Tartt crosses it in!
          ...  F_Ricksen with the header
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it s gone just wide !!
Min. 61 :(abn) B_Costacurta controls it with ease
          ...  B_Costacurta with his head down lets it go !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 62 :(rfc) J_Baxter holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Jamie_Tartt
          ...  Jamie_Tartt fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into M_Neuer's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 63 :(abn) R_Bentley takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  Jamie_Tartt is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
Min. 68 :(rfc) Erling_Haland has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Kamala!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  S_Haksabanovi had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 73 :(rfc) Erling_Haland runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  A glorious effort by Erling_Haland !
          ...  M_Neuer makes a difficult save
Min. 75 :(rfc) J_Serrano will come on for K_Rekik and play DF
Min. 75 :(rfc) R_Russell replaces an unhappy J_Barjonas and will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(rfc) T_McLean is being prepared to come on
          ...  N_Pepe is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 75 :(abn) Up goes the substitution board - M_Perin on for Daley_Blind as a DF
Min. 75 :(abn) a big roar from the crowd as D_Rocastle comes on for E_Petit to play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) Valverde is ready to come on to replace S_Haksabanovi
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(abn) There's going to be a change
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech will come on for R_Bentley and play FW
Min. 77 :(abn) B_Charlton takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Thiago_Luiz knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But M_Clattenurg just turns away!
Min. 81 :(abn) M_Perin passes the ball to B_Costacurta
          ...  B_Costacurta flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That goal looks certain to be the winner!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 82 :(abn) Aberdeen will now play D
Min. 82 :(rfc) Jamie_Tartt moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_McLean
          ...  T_McLean throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  An equaliser late in the game!!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 82 :(abn) Aberdeen made the switch to a C strategy
Min. 82 :(abn) G_McQueen beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  But Jerzinho_Jnr wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 86 :(rfc) R_Russell lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  Jamie_Tartt latches on to it
          ...  Jamie_Tartt chases it through, he must score !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 86 :(abn) T_Forou hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  B_Charlton latches onto it!
          ...  B_Charlton looks to see where Rafael is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Rafael with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 87 :(rfc) A defence splitting pass from R_Russell to T_McLean
          ...  Kamala with the tackle
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance           : 143,114
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : Jamie_Tartt (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_McLean (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : B_Costacurta
Scorers              : B_Costacurta (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Kamala (14), B_Costacurta (34), R_Bentley (40), S_Haksabanovi (68)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Rangers FC    |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       3
On target            :           4        |       5
Possession           :          35        |       65
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       4
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :           4        |       11
Key Tackles          :           6        |       11
Key Passes           :          12        |       8
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Final Score          : Rangers FC 1 - 1 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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Rafael         GK  38   2   2   2  20 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  35   8   2  12 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Ricksen      DF   2  32   9   7  33 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Thiago_Luiz    DF   2  29   1   1  33 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Jerzinho_Jnr   DF   1  28   7   1  17 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Jamie_Tartt    MF   1   8  29  14  14 |  95   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
J_Barjonas     MF   2  16  28   6  14 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Cooper       MF   2   3  28   5  32 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Baxter       MF   1   5  27   5  34 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_Pepe         FW   3   8  10  29  33 |  79   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Erling_Haland  FW   3   8  10  29  12 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
M_A_Stegen     GK  29   2   2   1  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Serrano      DF   1  31   1   1  30 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Russell      MF   2   4  27   4  34 |  16   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Turnbull       MF   1   1  27   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_McLean       FW   2   3   1  28  31 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25

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  32   2   5   5  31 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
Balde          DF   3  34   8   8  22 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  32   1   8  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Daley_Blind    DF   3  30  11   7  12 |  79   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
Kamala         DF   3  28   7  10  21 |  95   0   4   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  78  -2   3
T_Forou        DF   2  28   7   7  33 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
E_Petit        MF   1   3  31   2  26 |  79   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
S_Haksabanovi  MF   1   3  30   3  24 |  79   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  29   9  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
B_Costacurta   MF   2   6  29   7  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2   8  23
R_Bentley      FW   3   9   9  31  21 |  79   0   1   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  18  -2   3
R_Shaaban      GK  29   5   4   4  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Perin        DF   3  27   8   9  32 |  16   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Rocastle     MF   2   5  29   4  34 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Valverde       MF   3   9  27   8  43 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hakim_Ziyech   FW   2   6   7  28  32 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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