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Season 26 Archive: Division 1, Week 14
Rangers FC 3 - 2 AS Roma
Division One League Match, Rangers FC vs. AS Roma (Sun Jul 22)
Rangers FC | AS Roma
4-4-2 A | 3-3-1-3 E
Gazza Grant | Chris Ridout
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Belushi GK | GK G_Pagliuca
R_Giovinco DF | DF S_Van_Doorn
D_McGrain DF | DF J_Paintsil
K_Ramsteijn DF | DF C_Metzelder
G_Grant DF | MF J_Butland
L_Thomas MF | MF Robinho
A_Gunnarsson MF | MF K_Porborsky
B_Hemoth MF | AM Saruman
J_Shaddix MF | FW M_Murphy
R_Acquafresca FW | FW D_Baggio
H_Rodellega FW | FW M_Rashford
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H_Schumacher SUB | SUB P_Kenny
C_Fuchs SUB | SUB N_Burdisso
Doria SUB | SUB G_V_D_Wiel
F_Ravanelli SUB | SUB Ru_B_Perry
N_Kanu SUB | SUB Amauri
Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)
Min. 1 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn sidesteps S_Van_Doorn
... He was too quick for his marker
... K_Ramsteijn attempts to drive it home!
... G_Pagliuca makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 3 :(rfc) H_Rodellega sprints forward with the ball
... J_Paintsil pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 4 :(asr) M_Murphy takes advantage of a mistake by K_Ramsteijn
... He runs towards goal
... A_Gunnarsson with a superb challenge
... G_Reddy has given the free kick the other way!
... G_Reddy calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 5 :(rfc) J_Shaddix kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... H_Rodellega gets on the end of the pass
... D_Baggio slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 6 :(rfc) L_Thomas jumps over Robinho's challenge
... A well-placed shot from L_Thomas !
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into G_Pagliuca's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 7 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca takes possession
... Knocks it past the defender
... He's through on goal
... R_Acquafresca lobs G_Pagliuca!
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 8 :(rfc) R_Giovinco gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... H_Rodellega is unmarked
... H_Rodellega curls it towards the top corner !
... But G_Pagliuca tips it over
... CORNER!
... J_Shaddix crosses it in!
... S_Van_Doorn wins the ball
... And he heads it away
Min. 9 :(rfc) J_Shaddix runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off C_Metzelder back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... J_Shaddix with the overhead !
... G_Pagliuca parries it
Min. 13 :(asr) Robinho moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to Saruman
... Saruman hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... Brilliant save from Belushi
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 15 :(rfc) L_Thomas holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to R_Acquafresca
... S_Van_Doorn slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 15 :(asr) Saruman beats one
... Goes past the second
... He keeps going
... fantastic skill!!
... D_McGrain slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 17 :(rfc) G_Grant brings it under control
... He takes on D_Baggio
... He gets past him!
... He puts in H_Rodellega!
... C_Metzelder with the block
Min. 17 :(asr) M_Murphy turns past the defender
... He has created space for himself now
... From long range M_Murphy bends the ball towards goal!
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 19 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson has the ball
... He knocks the ball past J_Paintsil
... He puts in H_Rodellega!
... H_Rodellega hits a crisp volley!
... He hits the side netting
Min. 20 :(rfc) H_Rodellega cuts inside Robinho
... He worked that well
... H_Rodellega tries to lob the keeper !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... G_Pagliuca never had a chance!
Min. 21 :(asr) J_Butland turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Saruman
... Saruman hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... Belushi tips it round the post
... Good save
... CORNER!
... Robinho chips the ball in towards the far post!
... Belushi comes out and claims it!
Min. 22 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... H_Rodellega latches onto the end of it
... H_Rodellega gets up high for the header !
... But G_Pagliuca makes an easy save
Min. 22 :(asr) J_Butland has it now
... He takes on R_Giovinco
... He gets past him!
... He puts in M_Rashford!
... M_Rashford attempts a chip!
... Belushi with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 23 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to A_Gunnarsson
... A_Gunnarsson sees G_Pagliuca off his line !
... G_Pagliuca makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 25 :(rfc) H_Rodellega cuts inside J_Paintsil
... He worked that well
... H_Rodellega keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... G_Pagliuca goes down well to save
Min. 25 :(asr) D_Baggio picks up a loose ball
... R_Giovinco with a nasty foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 25 :(rfc) H_Rodellega lobs it over S_Van_Doorn
... K_Porborsky tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
... G_Reddy has stopped play
... Well spotted by G_Reddy!
... FREE KICK!
... It is in a good position!
... J_Shaddix with the delicate chip over the wall
... Looks like it should be G_Pagliuca's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... G_Pagliuca looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... K_Ramsteijn plays it into the danger area!
... G_Pagliuca makes the catch!
Min. 26 :(rfc) H_Rodellega gains control of the loose ball
... H_Rodellega with the punt towards goal!
... G_Pagliuca won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 26 :(asr) J_Paintsil is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to M_Rashford
... M_Rashford with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... But Belushi tips it behind
... G_Reddy has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 27 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... R_Acquafresca gets onto the end of the pass!
... R_Acquafresca has a dig at goal!
... G_Pagliuca with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 29 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled C_Metzelder
... S_Van_Doorn brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But G_Reddy waves play on!!!
Min. 29 :(asr) M_Murphy with a measured ball to M_Rashford
... Good sliding challenge from R_Giovinco and it had to be
Min. 31 :(rfc) H_Rodellega knocks the ball past J_Paintsil
... H_Rodellega looks to see where G_Pagliuca is!
... He shoots!
... G_Pagliuca can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... G_Pagliuca has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 32 :(rfc) H_Rodellega knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... H_Rodellega tries to catch the keeper out!
... But G_Pagliuca punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 32 :(asr) C_Metzelder is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to M_Rashford
... A glorious effort by M_Rashford !
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 34 :(rfc) H_Rodellega barges D_Baggio off the ball
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... J_Paintsil hits it out for a throw
Min. 34 :(asr) M_Rashford has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past D_McGrain
... He knocks it to D_Baggio!
... D_Baggio could have let it bounce!
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 36 :(rfc) G_Grant runs into space
... G_Grant carves a shot towards goal !
... Wide of goal
Min. 39 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca with a smart pass to H_Rodellega
... J_Paintsil slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 40 :(rfc) L_Thomas holds the ball up
... He sees H_Rodellega in space!
... S_Van_Doorn takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 42 :(rfc) R_Giovinco with a precise ball to A_Gunnarsson
... A_Gunnarsson gets up high for the header !
... G_Pagliuca was lucky there
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asr) Robinho with a first time pass
... M_Murphy runs onto it!
... R_Giovinco tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... Robinho lofts the ball in!
... Belushi reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 44 :(asr) M_Rashford takes possession
... He has his back towards goal
... He turns well
... M_Rashford with a powerful diving header!
... Belushi just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 46 :(asr) Robinho finds D_Baggio on the edge of the box
... But K_Ramsteijn puts it in row Z!
Min. 47 :(rfc) H_Rodellega beats his marker
... A thundering drive by H_Rodellega !
... But G_Pagliuca palms it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 48 :(rfc) B_Hemoth 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!
... R_Acquafresca receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... R_Acquafresca hits the ball first time!
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... L_Thomas chips the ball in towards the far post!
... The ball comes to J_Shaddix
... He knocks it goalward
... G_Pagliuca tips it over
... CORNER!
... J_Shaddix drives it into the box!
... R_Acquafresca gets on the end of it
... G_Pagliuca is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... GOAL !!
... G_Pagliuca holds his head in his hands!
... It's his 10th for the season!!
... That's given Rangers FC the lead!
... Rangers FC 1-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 49 :(asr) AS Roma's manager orders his side to play C
Min. 49 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca turns past S_Van_Doorn
... He has created space for himself now
... R_Acquafresca has his eyes on the goal!
... He fires the ball goal ward!
... It goes wide for a goal kick
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 1-0 AS Roma
Min. 46 :(rfc) D_McGrain slumps to the ground!
... He isn't going to continue!
Min. 46 :(rfc) Up goes the substitution board - C_Fuchs on for D_McGrain as a DF
Min. 46 :(asr) C_Metzelder takes advantage of a mistake by R_Acquafresca
... It's a lucky break
... C_Metzelder with a thundering shot!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... Robinho swings it in!
... Belushi easily catches it!
Min. 48 :(asr) D_Baggio 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!
... M_Rashford receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... M_Rashford swings in the shot!
... But Belushi punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 51 :(rfc) The ball runs loose!
... R_Acquafresca seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... R_Acquafresca tries one from the edge of the box !
... But G_Pagliuca just gets his fingers to that one
... G_Reddy has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 53 :(asr) K_Porborsky plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... M_Rashford decides to go for goal instead!
... M_Rashford tries to beat Belushi from outside the area!
... But Belushi pulls out a save of the game
Min. 54 :(rfc) L_Thomas feeds the ball through the middle
... R_Giovinco runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... R_Giovinco gets up high for the header !
... But G_Pagliuca just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 54 :(asr) Robinho gets to the by line and finds D_Baggio with a beautiful cross
... C_Fuchs plays it back
... Belushi slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... K_Porborsky chips the ball in towards the back post!
... It goes straight into the arms of Belushi
Min. 55 :(rfc) F_Ravanelli comes on for L_Thomas and takes up a MF role
Min. 56 :(rfc) F_Ravanelli retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... H_Rodellega latches onto the end of it
... H_Rodellega runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... G_Pagliuca with the diving save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 57 :(asr) M_Murphy runs with pace at the defence
... K_Ramsteijn with a bad challenge
... G_Reddy will want to speak to him
... He's warned for that one
... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 57 :(asr) K_Porborsky hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... J_Butland latches onto it!
... J_Butland launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... But Belushi parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 58 :(asr) Saruman 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 J_Butland
... J_Butland rises above the defence to head the ball !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Belushi dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had Belushi beaten!
Min. 59 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn with a reverse pass to H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega rifles it at the goal !
... G_Pagliuca fists it away
Min. 59 :(asr) C_Metzelder with a penetrating pass to M_Murphy
... G_Grant hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... J_Butland hits it into the box!
... Belushi catches it!
Min. 60 :(rfc) J_Shaddix with an incisive pass to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca with the overhead !
... G_Pagliuca won't get to that!
... GOAL !!
... Pick that one out!!
... Rangers FC 2-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 63 :(rfc) B_Hemoth hits a hard pass to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca chases it through, he must score !
... G_Pagliuca parries it, he follows it up
... And G_Pagliuca recovers to save!!
Min. 64 :(rfc) R_Giovinco stops the ball and looks around for movement
... A team mate overlaps him now
... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
... J_Butland goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 69 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 70 :(asr) Amauri will come on for M_Rashford and play FW
Min. 70 :(asr) AS Roma altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 71 :(asr) Ru_B_Perry will replace the useless Saruman and will play MF
Min. 72 :(asr) N_Burdisso is going to be brought on
... S_Van_Doorn is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 72 :(rfc) J_Shaddix looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... But G_Pagliuca tips it behind
... G_Reddy has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 72 :(asr) Robinho floats the ball in to find C_Metzelder
... C_Metzelder with a bomb of a shot !
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 73 :(rfc) B_Hemoth gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca hits the ball on the bounce !
... The shot slips through G_Pagliuca's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
Min. 76 :(rfc) H_Rodellega has time and space on the edge of the box
... Excellent sliding challenge by J_Paintsil
... He timed it well
... CORNER!
... A_Gunnarsson chips the ball in towards the back post!
... F_Ravanelli with the shot!
... G_Pagliuca has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... G_Pagliuca reacts well to tip it wide!!!
... CORNER!
... F_Ravanelli plays it into the danger area!
... The ball comes to G_Grant
... He knocks it goalward
... G_Pagliuca parries it, he follows it up
... He fires it over!!
Min. 76 :(asr) J_Butland with a 40-yard pass to D_Baggio
... D_Baggio sends it flying towards goal!
... GOAL !!
... Belushi was left standing
... That's given AS Roma something to fight for!
... Rangers FC 2-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 77 :(asr) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... AS Roma will now play C
Min. 77 :(asr) J_Butland can't find space for the shot
... He slips it through to Amauri
... From long range Amauri bends the ball towards goal!
... GOAL !!
... Belushi got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out
... And AS Roma have squared it up late on!!
... Rangers FC 2-2 AS Roma ...
Min. 78 :(rfc) Rangers FC restructured their strategy to P
Min. 78 :(asr) Amauri nutmegs R_Giovinco
... Amauri with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... He hits the side netting
Min. 79 :(asr) Ru_B_Perry looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to N_Burdisso
... A vicious shot by N_Burdisso !
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 80 :(rfc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... N_Kanu will come on for R_Acquafresca and play FW
Min. 82 :(rfc) C_Fuchs knocks it forward
... C_Metzelder slips
... N_Kanu gets to it!
... N_Kanu aiming for the bottom corner !
... G_Pagliuca makes a difficult save
Min. 84 :(rfc) J_Shaddix controls it well
... He nutmegs N_Burdisso
... He puts in N_Kanu!
... N_Kanu with his head down lets it go !
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... G_Reddy talks to his assistant
... GOAL !!
... What a time to score!!
... That must be the winner
... Rangers FC 3-2 AS Roma ...
Min. 85 :(rfc) Rangers FC changed their strategy to play D
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 : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance : 146,810
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player : R_Acquafresca (Man of the Match)
Scorers : R_Acquafresca (48,60), N_Kanu (84)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : R_Giovinco (25)
Injured : D_McGrain (46)
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player : J_Butland
Scorers : D_Baggio (76), Amauri (77)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Rangers FC | AS Roma
Attempts on Goal : 35 | 18
Off target : 13 | 9
On target : 22 | 9
Possession : 59 | 41
Corners : 6 | 5
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 12 | 10
Key Tackles : 6 | 10
Key Passes : 22 | 19
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Final Score : Rangers FC 3 - 2 AS Roma
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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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Belushi GK 39 8 8 5 11 | 96 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
R_Giovinco DF 2 30 13 10 35 | 96 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 18 3
D_McGrain DF 1 30 13 7 24 | 50 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
K_Ramsteijn DF 1 30 11 10 42 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 5
G_Grant DF 3 30 6 8 13 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 10 2
L_Thomas MF 1 7 32 7 18 | 59 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1
A_Gunnarsson MF 2 8 30 18 34 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 10
B_Hemoth MF 2 5 30 6 22 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 20
J_Shaddix MF 3 11 27 17 31 | 96 0 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 85 11
R_Acquafresca FW 1 7 9 31 36 | 84 0 0 2 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 20 84
H_Rodellega FW 2 6 8 27 13 | 96 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 40
H_Schumacher GK 32 4 7 7 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Fuchs DF 2 27 8 9 32 | 46 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 30 20
Doria DF 3 27 7 5 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F_Ravanelli MF 3 11 30 8 21 | 37 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
N_Kanu FW 3 6 7 29 21 | 12 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 35
Player Statistics - AS Roma
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_Pagliuca GK 33 5 5 2 23 | 96 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0
S_Van_Doorn DF 1 31 13 5 26 | 76 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0
J_Paintsil DF 1 28 13 9 31 | 96 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 -10 -20
C_Metzelder DF 2 27 8 8 30 | 96 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 20 2
J_Butland MF 2 9 27 11 41 | 96 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 20 70 6
Robinho MF 1 7 26 8 23 | 96 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
K_Porborsky MF 2 6 26 8 21 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Saruman AM 2 7 28 24 30 | 75 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
M_Murphy FW 1 13 14 30 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
D_Baggio FW 2 7 9 25 21 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 20 10 31
M_Rashford FW 2 7 8 24 23 | 74 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 10 22
P_Kenny GK 27 2 2 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Burdisso DF 2 28 8 7 31 | 20 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
G_V_D_Wiel DF 1 27 11 5 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ru_B_Perry MF 2 7 23 17 21 | 21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Amauri FW 2 7 8 28 29 | 22 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -20 -20 11
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Rangers FC | AS Roma
4-4-2 A | 3-3-1-3 E
Gazza Grant | Chris Ridout
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Belushi GK | GK G_Pagliuca
R_Giovinco DF | DF S_Van_Doorn
D_McGrain DF | DF J_Paintsil
K_Ramsteijn DF | DF C_Metzelder
G_Grant DF | MF J_Butland
L_Thomas MF | MF Robinho
A_Gunnarsson MF | MF K_Porborsky
B_Hemoth MF | AM Saruman
J_Shaddix MF | FW M_Murphy
R_Acquafresca FW | FW D_Baggio
H_Rodellega FW | FW M_Rashford
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H_Schumacher SUB | SUB P_Kenny
C_Fuchs SUB | SUB N_Burdisso
Doria SUB | SUB G_V_D_Wiel
F_Ravanelli SUB | SUB Ru_B_Perry
N_Kanu SUB | SUB Amauri
Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)
Min. 1 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn sidesteps S_Van_Doorn
... He was too quick for his marker
... K_Ramsteijn attempts to drive it home!
... G_Pagliuca makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 3 :(rfc) H_Rodellega sprints forward with the ball
... J_Paintsil pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 4 :(asr) M_Murphy takes advantage of a mistake by K_Ramsteijn
... He runs towards goal
... A_Gunnarsson with a superb challenge
... G_Reddy has given the free kick the other way!
... G_Reddy calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 5 :(rfc) J_Shaddix kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... H_Rodellega gets on the end of the pass
... D_Baggio slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 6 :(rfc) L_Thomas jumps over Robinho's challenge
... A well-placed shot from L_Thomas !
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into G_Pagliuca's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 7 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca takes possession
... Knocks it past the defender
... He's through on goal
... R_Acquafresca lobs G_Pagliuca!
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 8 :(rfc) R_Giovinco gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... H_Rodellega is unmarked
... H_Rodellega curls it towards the top corner !
... But G_Pagliuca tips it over
... CORNER!
... J_Shaddix crosses it in!
... S_Van_Doorn wins the ball
... And he heads it away
Min. 9 :(rfc) J_Shaddix runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off C_Metzelder back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... J_Shaddix with the overhead !
... G_Pagliuca parries it
Min. 13 :(asr) Robinho moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to Saruman
... Saruman hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... Brilliant save from Belushi
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 15 :(rfc) L_Thomas holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to R_Acquafresca
... S_Van_Doorn slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 15 :(asr) Saruman beats one
... Goes past the second
... He keeps going
... fantastic skill!!
... D_McGrain slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 17 :(rfc) G_Grant brings it under control
... He takes on D_Baggio
... He gets past him!
... He puts in H_Rodellega!
... C_Metzelder with the block
Min. 17 :(asr) M_Murphy turns past the defender
... He has created space for himself now
... From long range M_Murphy bends the ball towards goal!
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 19 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson has the ball
... He knocks the ball past J_Paintsil
... He puts in H_Rodellega!
... H_Rodellega hits a crisp volley!
... He hits the side netting
Min. 20 :(rfc) H_Rodellega cuts inside Robinho
... He worked that well
... H_Rodellega tries to lob the keeper !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... G_Pagliuca never had a chance!
Min. 21 :(asr) J_Butland turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Saruman
... Saruman hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... Belushi tips it round the post
... Good save
... CORNER!
... Robinho chips the ball in towards the far post!
... Belushi comes out and claims it!
Min. 22 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... H_Rodellega latches onto the end of it
... H_Rodellega gets up high for the header !
... But G_Pagliuca makes an easy save
Min. 22 :(asr) J_Butland has it now
... He takes on R_Giovinco
... He gets past him!
... He puts in M_Rashford!
... M_Rashford attempts a chip!
... Belushi with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 23 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to A_Gunnarsson
... A_Gunnarsson sees G_Pagliuca off his line !
... G_Pagliuca makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 25 :(rfc) H_Rodellega cuts inside J_Paintsil
... He worked that well
... H_Rodellega keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... G_Pagliuca goes down well to save
Min. 25 :(asr) D_Baggio picks up a loose ball
... R_Giovinco with a nasty foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 25 :(rfc) H_Rodellega lobs it over S_Van_Doorn
... K_Porborsky tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
... G_Reddy has stopped play
... Well spotted by G_Reddy!
... FREE KICK!
... It is in a good position!
... J_Shaddix with the delicate chip over the wall
... Looks like it should be G_Pagliuca's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... G_Pagliuca looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... K_Ramsteijn plays it into the danger area!
... G_Pagliuca makes the catch!
Min. 26 :(rfc) H_Rodellega gains control of the loose ball
... H_Rodellega with the punt towards goal!
... G_Pagliuca won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 26 :(asr) J_Paintsil is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to M_Rashford
... M_Rashford with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... But Belushi tips it behind
... G_Reddy has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 27 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... R_Acquafresca gets onto the end of the pass!
... R_Acquafresca has a dig at goal!
... G_Pagliuca with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 29 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled C_Metzelder
... S_Van_Doorn brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But G_Reddy waves play on!!!
Min. 29 :(asr) M_Murphy with a measured ball to M_Rashford
... Good sliding challenge from R_Giovinco and it had to be
Min. 31 :(rfc) H_Rodellega knocks the ball past J_Paintsil
... H_Rodellega looks to see where G_Pagliuca is!
... He shoots!
... G_Pagliuca can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... G_Pagliuca has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 32 :(rfc) H_Rodellega knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... H_Rodellega tries to catch the keeper out!
... But G_Pagliuca punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 32 :(asr) C_Metzelder is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to M_Rashford
... A glorious effort by M_Rashford !
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 34 :(rfc) H_Rodellega barges D_Baggio off the ball
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... J_Paintsil hits it out for a throw
Min. 34 :(asr) M_Rashford has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past D_McGrain
... He knocks it to D_Baggio!
... D_Baggio could have let it bounce!
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 36 :(rfc) G_Grant runs into space
... G_Grant carves a shot towards goal !
... Wide of goal
Min. 39 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca with a smart pass to H_Rodellega
... J_Paintsil slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 40 :(rfc) L_Thomas holds the ball up
... He sees H_Rodellega in space!
... S_Van_Doorn takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 42 :(rfc) R_Giovinco with a precise ball to A_Gunnarsson
... A_Gunnarsson gets up high for the header !
... G_Pagliuca was lucky there
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asr) Robinho with a first time pass
... M_Murphy runs onto it!
... R_Giovinco tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... Robinho lofts the ball in!
... Belushi reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 44 :(asr) M_Rashford takes possession
... He has his back towards goal
... He turns well
... M_Rashford with a powerful diving header!
... Belushi just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 46 :(asr) Robinho finds D_Baggio on the edge of the box
... But K_Ramsteijn puts it in row Z!
Min. 47 :(rfc) H_Rodellega beats his marker
... A thundering drive by H_Rodellega !
... But G_Pagliuca palms it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 48 :(rfc) B_Hemoth 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!
... R_Acquafresca receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... R_Acquafresca hits the ball first time!
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... L_Thomas chips the ball in towards the far post!
... The ball comes to J_Shaddix
... He knocks it goalward
... G_Pagliuca tips it over
... CORNER!
... J_Shaddix drives it into the box!
... R_Acquafresca gets on the end of it
... G_Pagliuca is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... GOAL !!
... G_Pagliuca holds his head in his hands!
... It's his 10th for the season!!
... That's given Rangers FC the lead!
... Rangers FC 1-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 49 :(asr) AS Roma's manager orders his side to play C
Min. 49 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca turns past S_Van_Doorn
... He has created space for himself now
... R_Acquafresca has his eyes on the goal!
... He fires the ball goal ward!
... It goes wide for a goal kick
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 1-0 AS Roma
Min. 46 :(rfc) D_McGrain slumps to the ground!
... He isn't going to continue!
Min. 46 :(rfc) Up goes the substitution board - C_Fuchs on for D_McGrain as a DF
Min. 46 :(asr) C_Metzelder takes advantage of a mistake by R_Acquafresca
... It's a lucky break
... C_Metzelder with a thundering shot!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... Robinho swings it in!
... Belushi easily catches it!
Min. 48 :(asr) D_Baggio 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!
... M_Rashford receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... M_Rashford swings in the shot!
... But Belushi punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 51 :(rfc) The ball runs loose!
... R_Acquafresca seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... R_Acquafresca tries one from the edge of the box !
... But G_Pagliuca just gets his fingers to that one
... G_Reddy has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 53 :(asr) K_Porborsky plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... M_Rashford decides to go for goal instead!
... M_Rashford tries to beat Belushi from outside the area!
... But Belushi pulls out a save of the game
Min. 54 :(rfc) L_Thomas feeds the ball through the middle
... R_Giovinco runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... R_Giovinco gets up high for the header !
... But G_Pagliuca just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 54 :(asr) Robinho gets to the by line and finds D_Baggio with a beautiful cross
... C_Fuchs plays it back
... Belushi slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... K_Porborsky chips the ball in towards the back post!
... It goes straight into the arms of Belushi
Min. 55 :(rfc) F_Ravanelli comes on for L_Thomas and takes up a MF role
Min. 56 :(rfc) F_Ravanelli retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... H_Rodellega latches onto the end of it
... H_Rodellega runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... G_Pagliuca with the diving save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 57 :(asr) M_Murphy runs with pace at the defence
... K_Ramsteijn with a bad challenge
... G_Reddy will want to speak to him
... He's warned for that one
... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 57 :(asr) K_Porborsky hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... J_Butland latches onto it!
... J_Butland launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... But Belushi parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 58 :(asr) Saruman 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 J_Butland
... J_Butland rises above the defence to head the ball !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Belushi dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had Belushi beaten!
Min. 59 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn with a reverse pass to H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega rifles it at the goal !
... G_Pagliuca fists it away
Min. 59 :(asr) C_Metzelder with a penetrating pass to M_Murphy
... G_Grant hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... J_Butland hits it into the box!
... Belushi catches it!
Min. 60 :(rfc) J_Shaddix with an incisive pass to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca with the overhead !
... G_Pagliuca won't get to that!
... GOAL !!
... Pick that one out!!
... Rangers FC 2-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 63 :(rfc) B_Hemoth hits a hard pass to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca chases it through, he must score !
... G_Pagliuca parries it, he follows it up
... And G_Pagliuca recovers to save!!
Min. 64 :(rfc) R_Giovinco stops the ball and looks around for movement
... A team mate overlaps him now
... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
... J_Butland goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 69 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 70 :(asr) Amauri will come on for M_Rashford and play FW
Min. 70 :(asr) AS Roma altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 71 :(asr) Ru_B_Perry will replace the useless Saruman and will play MF
Min. 72 :(asr) N_Burdisso is going to be brought on
... S_Van_Doorn is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 72 :(rfc) J_Shaddix looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... But G_Pagliuca tips it behind
... G_Reddy has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 72 :(asr) Robinho floats the ball in to find C_Metzelder
... C_Metzelder with a bomb of a shot !
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 73 :(rfc) B_Hemoth gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca hits the ball on the bounce !
... The shot slips through G_Pagliuca's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
Min. 76 :(rfc) H_Rodellega has time and space on the edge of the box
... Excellent sliding challenge by J_Paintsil
... He timed it well
... CORNER!
... A_Gunnarsson chips the ball in towards the back post!
... F_Ravanelli with the shot!
... G_Pagliuca has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... G_Pagliuca reacts well to tip it wide!!!
... CORNER!
... F_Ravanelli plays it into the danger area!
... The ball comes to G_Grant
... He knocks it goalward
... G_Pagliuca parries it, he follows it up
... He fires it over!!
Min. 76 :(asr) J_Butland with a 40-yard pass to D_Baggio
... D_Baggio sends it flying towards goal!
... GOAL !!
... Belushi was left standing
... That's given AS Roma something to fight for!
... Rangers FC 2-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 77 :(asr) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... AS Roma will now play C
Min. 77 :(asr) J_Butland can't find space for the shot
... He slips it through to Amauri
... From long range Amauri bends the ball towards goal!
... GOAL !!
... Belushi got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out
... And AS Roma have squared it up late on!!
... Rangers FC 2-2 AS Roma ...
Min. 78 :(rfc) Rangers FC restructured their strategy to P
Min. 78 :(asr) Amauri nutmegs R_Giovinco
... Amauri with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... He hits the side netting
Min. 79 :(asr) Ru_B_Perry looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to N_Burdisso
... A vicious shot by N_Burdisso !
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 80 :(rfc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... N_Kanu will come on for R_Acquafresca and play FW
Min. 82 :(rfc) C_Fuchs knocks it forward
... C_Metzelder slips
... N_Kanu gets to it!
... N_Kanu aiming for the bottom corner !
... G_Pagliuca makes a difficult save
Min. 84 :(rfc) J_Shaddix controls it well
... He nutmegs N_Burdisso
... He puts in N_Kanu!
... N_Kanu with his head down lets it go !
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... G_Reddy talks to his assistant
... GOAL !!
... What a time to score!!
... That must be the winner
... Rangers FC 3-2 AS Roma ...
Min. 85 :(rfc) Rangers FC changed their strategy to play D
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 : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance : 146,810
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player : R_Acquafresca (Man of the Match)
Scorers : R_Acquafresca (48,60), N_Kanu (84)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : R_Giovinco (25)
Injured : D_McGrain (46)
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player : J_Butland
Scorers : D_Baggio (76), Amauri (77)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Rangers FC | AS Roma
Attempts on Goal : 35 | 18
Off target : 13 | 9
On target : 22 | 9
Possession : 59 | 41
Corners : 6 | 5
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 12 | 10
Key Tackles : 6 | 10
Key Passes : 22 | 19
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Final Score : Rangers FC 3 - 2 AS Roma
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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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Belushi GK 39 8 8 5 11 | 96 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
R_Giovinco DF 2 30 13 10 35 | 96 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 18 3
D_McGrain DF 1 30 13 7 24 | 50 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
K_Ramsteijn DF 1 30 11 10 42 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 5
G_Grant DF 3 30 6 8 13 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 10 2
L_Thomas MF 1 7 32 7 18 | 59 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1
A_Gunnarsson MF 2 8 30 18 34 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 10
B_Hemoth MF 2 5 30 6 22 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 20
J_Shaddix MF 3 11 27 17 31 | 96 0 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 85 11
R_Acquafresca FW 1 7 9 31 36 | 84 0 0 2 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 20 84
H_Rodellega FW 2 6 8 27 13 | 96 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 40
H_Schumacher GK 32 4 7 7 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Fuchs DF 2 27 8 9 32 | 46 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 30 20
Doria DF 3 27 7 5 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F_Ravanelli MF 3 11 30 8 21 | 37 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
N_Kanu FW 3 6 7 29 21 | 12 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 35
Player Statistics - AS Roma
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_Pagliuca GK 33 5 5 2 23 | 96 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0
S_Van_Doorn DF 1 31 13 5 26 | 76 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0
J_Paintsil DF 1 28 13 9 31 | 96 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 -10 -20
C_Metzelder DF 2 27 8 8 30 | 96 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 20 2
J_Butland MF 2 9 27 11 41 | 96 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 20 70 6
Robinho MF 1 7 26 8 23 | 96 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
K_Porborsky MF 2 6 26 8 21 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Saruman AM 2 7 28 24 30 | 75 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
M_Murphy FW 1 13 14 30 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
D_Baggio FW 2 7 9 25 21 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 20 10 31
M_Rashford FW 2 7 8 24 23 | 74 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 10 22
P_Kenny GK 27 2 2 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Burdisso DF 2 28 8 7 31 | 20 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
G_V_D_Wiel DF 1 27 11 5 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ru_B_Perry MF 2 7 23 17 21 | 21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Amauri FW 2 7 8 28 29 | 22 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -20 -20 11
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