Elite FA Cup Quarter Final Match, Rangers FC vs. Bayern Munich (Wed Aug 10)


                           Rangers FC  |  Bayern Munich
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 E
                          Steve Brown  |  Chris Ridout
                                       |
                            Rafael GK  |  GK C_Ridout
                           K_Rekik DF  |  DF A_Ranocchia
                         J_A_Riise DF  |  DF Beckenbauer
                             Doria DF  |  DF Ayala
                         J_Serrano DF  |  DF E_Herbert
                          B_MacKay MF  |  MF Ribery
                         A_Hazzard MF  |  MF K_Porborsky
                          Lee_Kang MF  |  MF Fabio_Vieira
                          D_Cooper MF  |  MF Juninhio_Jnr
                          P_Crouch FW  |  FW H_Son
                       Steve_Brown FW  |  FW Sheringham
                                       |
                        P_Lattuada SUB |  SUB G_Banks
                         F_Ricksen SUB |  SUB W_Morgan
                        Juan_Foyth SUB |  SUB Ian_David_Mc
                          Turnbull SUB |  SUB Max_Puissance
                        W_Johnston SUB |  SUB F_Totti

Referee: N_Rizzoli (Italy)


Min. 3  :(rfc) D_Cooper hoists the ball across to P_Crouch
          ...  H_Son cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 4  :(bnm) The ball is passed in from K_Porborsky, he finds Beckenbauer
          ...  Beckenbauer hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  But Rafael makes a fine save
Min. 5  :(rfc) P_Crouch knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  A_Ranocchia dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 9  :(bnm) K_Porborsky is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  Rafael parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And Rafael recovers to save!!
Min. 11 :(bnm) Ribery is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to A_Ranocchia
          ...  A_Ranocchia fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  Rafael parries it, he follows it up
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The defence had gone walk about!
          ...  That's put Bayern Munich in front!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-1 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 12 :(bnm) Bayern Munich restructured their strategy to C
Min. 16 :(rfc) P_Crouch with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  Ayala stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 16 :(rfc) P_Crouch breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on C_Ridout!
          ...  Beckenbauer brings him down!
          ...  N_Rizzoli calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  P_Crouch bends it round the wall
          ...  But C_Ridout comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 20 :(bnm) Sheringham beats J_A_Riise
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Sheringham hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  Rafael makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Juninhio_Jnr lofts the ball in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Rafael
Min. 26 :(rfc) P_Crouch with the kinky dribble
          ...  Fabio_Vieira with a nasty foul
          ...  N_Rizzoli will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Steve Brown looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 28 :(bnm) Ribery spits at Doria
          ...  N_Rizzoli tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 31 :(bnm) Ribery kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Sheringham gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Sheringham with the punt towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  He runs off to the Bayern Munich fans to celebrate!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-2 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 32 :(bnm) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Bayern Munich will now be playing L
Min. 34 :(bnm) H_Son sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  J_A_Riise with a nasty foul
          ...  N_Rizzoli will want to speak to him
Min. 34 :(bnm) Ribery sidesteps Doria
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Ribery with the attempt at goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Rafael dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had Rafael beaten!
Min. 35 :(bnm) K_Porborsky skips the challenge from Doria
          ...  K_Rekik takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 38 :(bnm) H_Son with electric pace
          ...  He eases past D_Cooper
          ...  H_Son with the crafty shot!
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 41 :(rfc) B_MacKay wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Crouch
          ...  E_Herbert gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bnm) Sheringham flicks the ball through
          ...  Juninhio_Jnr runs onto it!
          ...  Doria steals the ball of off him

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

Min. 48 :(rfc) Lee_Kang runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Beckenbauer reads the play well
Min. 48 :(rfc) Doria takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Sheringham goes in studs first
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 49 :(rfc) Lee_Kang kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Steve_Brown gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But Ayala sweeps up the threat
Min. 52 :(rfc) J_A_Riise runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  J_A_Riise tries to chip the ball over C_Ridout!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Cooper curls it into the box!
          ...  C_Ridout jumps well to claim it!
Min. 54 :(rfc) Steve_Brown loses his marker
          ...  E_Herbert takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 54 :(bnm) Fabio_Vieira finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled Doria
          ...  J_A_Riise with a terrible tackle
          ...  He received a good talking to from N_Rizzoli
Min. 56 :(rfc) Steve_Brown kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Lee_Kang gets on the end of the pass
          ...  E_Herbert gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 61 :(bnm) Sheringham is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to K_Porborsky
          ...  J_Serrano reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 63 :(bnm) Sheringham runs at J_A_Riise
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Sheringham smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  Rafael falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 64 :(rfc) P_Crouch finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled Ayala
          ...  P_Crouch bears down on goal!
          ...  C_Ridout won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 69 :(bnm) Ribery runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of H_Son
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  A powerful header from H_Son !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 70 :(bnm) W_Morgan replaces E_Herbert and will play DF
Min. 75 :(rfc) F_Ricksen replaces J_A_Riise to play as a DF
Min. 75 :(rfc) Turnbull will come on for A_Hazzard and play MF
Min. 75 :(rfc) W_Johnston will replace P_Crouch and play FW
Min. 75 :(rfc) The Rangers FC manager shouts at them from the touchline to play L
Min. 75 :(bnm) K_Porborsky with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past K_Rekik
          ...  He knocks it to Juninhio_Jnr!
          ...  F_Ricksen is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 78 :(bnm) Max_Puissance is ready to come on to replace K_Porborsky
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 79 :(bnm) F_Totti is being brought on
          ...  H_Son is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 81 :(rfc) Turnbull 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 W_Johnston
          ...  The ball hits W_Morgan in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 83 :(bnm) Ribery has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Max_Puissance gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Doria reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 84 :(bnm) Max_Puissance is first to the loose ball
          ...  D_Cooper with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(bnm) Ribery cuts the ball back to F_Totti
          ...  A well-placed shot from F_Totti !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 91 :(rfc) B_MacKay pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  W_Johnston is clean through!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Beckenbauer
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 91 :(bnm) Max_Puissance spots Sheringham who is in acres of space
          ...  J_Serrano scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
Min. 91 :(rfc) Turnbull looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to Lee_Kang
          ...  Juninhio_Jnr knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  N_Rizzoli blows up for a foul
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance           : 135,608
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : B_MacKay
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Cooper (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player          : Ribery (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Ranocchia (11), Sheringham (31)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Beckenbauer (16), Fabio_Vieira (26), Sheringham (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Rangers FC    |  Bayern Munich
Attempts on Goal     :           3        |       10
Off target           :           2        |       5
On target            :           1        |       5
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       14
Key Tackles          :           4        |       10
Key Passes           :           7        |       10
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Final Score          : Rangers FC 0 - 2 Bayern Munich
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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  36   2   2   2  20 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  33   8   2  12 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_A_Riise      DF   3  32   8   9  32 |  79   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Doria          DF   3  31   7   5  32 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Serrano      DF   1  30   1   1  30 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
B_MacKay       MF   2   1  30   5  17 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Hazzard      MF   1   1  29   2  26 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lee_Kang       MF   3  11  28  12  31 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Cooper       MF   2   3  27   5  32 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
P_Crouch       FW   1   7  13  31  21 |  79   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Steve_Brown    FW   1  16  22  27  29 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
P_Lattuada     GK  31   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Ricksen      DF   2  31   8   7  33 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Juan_Foyth     DF   2  28   8   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Turnbull       MF   1   1  27   1  40 |  18   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
W_Johnston     FW   2   4   2  20  27 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Ridout       GK  38   4   4   4  47 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  34  12  10  30 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  40  20  45
Beckenbauer    DF   2  34  10   8  21 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  38  -2   3
Ayala          DF   2  33  13   5  11 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
E_Herbert      DF   1  32   7  11  41 |  74   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Ribery         MF   1   8  33  11  33 |  97   0   0   5   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  90   0
K_Porborsky    MF   2   7  30   9  21 |  82   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Fabio_Vieira   MF   1   2  29   1  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Juninhio_Jnr   MF   1   5  27  17  32 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Son          FW   2  10  12  35  20 |  83   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
Sheringham     FW   2   7   9  35  21 |  97   0   0   2   0   4   1   1   0   0  -2  18  33
G_Banks        GK  29   3   1   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Morgan       DF   3  29  12   7  10 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Ian_David_Mc   DF   2  29   9   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Max_Puissance  MF   2   2  23  16  26 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Totti        FW   2   4   4  22  26 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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