TNT Sports Division One League Match, Rangers FC vs. Liverpool (Mon May 26)


                           Rangers FC  |  Liverpool
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-1-3-1-1 P
                          Steve Brown  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                          P_McCloy GK  |  GK Fabianski
                         D_McGrain DF  |  DF Maik_Nawrocki
                     Gary_Gillespi DF  |  DF J_Drummond
                             T_Lee DF  |  DF J_Vallejo
                     Maurice_Malpa DF  |  DF P_Nesta
                          D_Cooper MF  |  DM Rodri
                        J_Barjonas MF  |  MF Thiago_S
                          J_Baxter MF  |  MF Lee_Kang
                         R_Russell MF  |  MF A_Irving
                       Ivica_Strok FW  |  AM Jota
                             Keane FW  |  FW Demba_Ba
                                       |
                        M_A_Stegen SUB |  SUB Daniel_Fuzato
                         S_Jardine SUB |  SUB C_Dawson
                         G_Stevens SUB |  SUB D_Alli
                               Kan SUB |  SUB Ze_Roberto
                         C_Pizarro SUB |  SUB L_Guilherme

Referee: M_Oliver (England)


Min. 4  :(rfc) D_Cooper looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Thiago_S with the foul
          ...  M_Oliver calls him for a talk
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 11 :(rfc) R_Russell finds J_Baxter in acres of space
          ...  P_Nesta gathers up the loose ball
Min. 12 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok barges J_Vallejo off the ball
          ...  Maik_Nawrocki rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
Min. 15 :(rfc) The ball is passed in from R_Russell, he finds Keane
          ...  Keane hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A quality strike
          ...  That s given Rangers FC the advantage!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 16 :(lpl) L_Guilherme will come on for Lee_Kang and play FW
Min. 16 :(rfc) R_Russell kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Keane gets on the end of the pass
          ...  P_Nesta gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 16 :(lpl) Demba_Ba controls the ball with ease
          ...  Demba_Ba drives the ball low !
          ...  P_McCloy makes a difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Maik_Nawrocki plays it towards the near post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of P_McCloy
Min. 17 :(rfc) J_Baxter with a glorious 60-yard pass to Maurice_Malpa
          ...  But Thiago_S comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 17 :(rfc) J_Baxter with a slick pass to Ivica_Strok
          ...  A_Irving is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 18 :(rfc) R_Russell gets to the by line and finds Keane with a beautiful cross
          ...  L_Guilherme rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  Appeals for a penalty!
          ...  Given !!
          ...  Rangers FC players are furious!
          ...  Ivica_Strok is the man who takes it
          ...  He's put it over!
Min. 19 :(lpl) Jota sidesteps Maurice_Malpa
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Jota with a powerful header !
          ...  It's beaten P_McCloy
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Liverpool are back on level terms now!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 22 :(rfc) J_Barjonas gets to the by line and finds Ivica_Strok with a beautiful cross
          ...  Ivica_Strok tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  Fabianski is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 25 :(rfc) R_Russell crosses in from the wing, he finds Keane in the box
          ...  Rodri tackles cleanly
Min. 28 :(rfc) Keane hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  R_Russell latches onto it!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Drummond
Min. 28 :(lpl) Thiago_S with an incisive pass to Jota
          ...  Keane with an awful challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
Min. 28 :(rfc) C_Pizarro will replace R_Russell and play FW
Min. 29 :(lpl) L_Guilherme jumps over Maurice_Malpa's challenge
          ...  L_Guilherme with the goal bound shot!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 31 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok beats his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But Rodri sweeps up the threat
Min. 32 :(lpl) J_Drummond sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Jota runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Jota tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  P_McCloy guesses right
Min. 33 :(rfc) C_Pizarro controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  L_Guilherme with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 35 :(lpl) J_Vallejo is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to Demba_Ba
          ...  Demba_Ba with the punt towards goal!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 39 :(lpl) P_Nesta barges T_Lee off the ball
          ...  P_Nesta hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  P_McCloy was lucky there
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(lpl) Jota breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on P_McCloy!
          ...  T_Lee brings him down!
          ...  He's been sent off!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
Min. 45 :(rfc) C_Pizarro with a real burst of pace
          ...  C_Pizarro with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  Fabianski makes a fine save
Min. 46 :(lpl) Jota races into the box
          ...  He sees Demba_Ba lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  Demba_Ba gets up high for the header !
          ...  P_McCloy guesses right

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 1-1 Liverpool

Min. 46 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok skips the challenge from Maik_Nawrocki
          ...  Rodri clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 47 :(rfc) D_McGrain slides it through the middle to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Maik_Nawrocki with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He is warned by M_Oliver
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 49 :(lpl) J_Drummond gets to the by line and finds A_Irving with a beautiful cross
          ...  A_Irving hits a curling shot!
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 52 :(rfc) J_Barjonas with the first time flick to J_Baxter
          ...  P_Nesta knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But M_Oliver just turns away!
Min. 53 :(lpl) Demba_Ba barges Maurice_Malpa off the ball
          ...  Demba_Ba with a bicycle kick !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  P_McCloy moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  P_McCloy catches it with style!
Min. 54 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok turns past Maik_Nawrocki
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Maik_Nawrocki does well to get the tackle in
Min. 54 :(lpl) Jota uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  Maurice_Malpa scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  M_Oliver will just give him a speaking to
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It s in a very dangerous position!
          ...  P_Nesta swings it in
          ...  L_Guilherme gets on the end of it
          ...  D_McGrain gathers up the loose ball
Min. 57 :(lpl) A_Irving looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Jota
          ...  Maurice_Malpa read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 58 :(rfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  C_Pizarro is through!
          ...  C_Pizarro rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  But Fabianski hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 60 :(rfc) S_Jardine is going to be brought on
          ...  Gary_Gillespi is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 60 :(rfc) G_Stevens will come on for S_Jardine and play MF
Min. 61 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok skips the challenge from J_Drummond
          ...  Thiago_S brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But M_Oliver waves play on!!!
Min. 61 :(lpl) P_Nesta with the first time flick to J_Vallejo
          ...  J_Vallejo flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  P_McCloy blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 63 :(lpl) J_Vallejo finds a hole in the defence
          ...  J_Vallejo curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  That s put Liverpool ahead!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 64 :(lpl) Thiago_S is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to L_Guilherme
          ...  L_Guilherme tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  P_McCloy gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Drummond hits it into the box!
          ...  P_McCloy comes out and claims it!
Min. 65 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Jota
          ...  He'll play as a AM
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 65 :(lpl) Rodri slides it through the middle to Demba_Ba
          ...  The cross hits Demba_Ba on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  P_McCloy moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It s beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And into the net!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-3 Liverpool ...
Min. 66 :(lpl) Liverpool switch to playing C
Min. 69 :(lpl) D_Alli comes on for Rodri and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(lpl) C_Dawson comes on for Maik_Nawrocki and takes up a DF role
Min. 70 :(lpl) J_Drummond has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  L_Guilherme collects the loose ball!
          ...  J_Barjonas reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 71 :(rfc) Maurice_Malpa takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Maurice_Malpa tries to chip the ball over Fabianski!
          ...  But Fabianski smothers the ball.
Min. 74 :(rfc) D_Cooper controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  C_Pizarro gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  L_Guilherme with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  It's a RED CARD!! End of the game for him
Min. 76 :(rfc) C_Pizarro finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by C_Dawson
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 76 :(lpl) D_Alli with a 50-yard pass to Ze_Roberto
          ...  Ze_Roberto launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ze_Roberto chips the ball into the area!
          ...  A_Irving gets something on it!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  P_McCloy never had a chance!
Min. 78 :(lpl) D_Alli crosses in from the wing, he finds P_Nesta in the box
          ...  A wicked drive by P_Nesta !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 80 :(rfc) J_Barjonas could get a shot on goal here
          ...  A_Irving tugs on his opponent s shirt!!
          ...  M_Oliver has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by M_Oliver!
          ...  He's already been booked once, he knows what's coming. RED CARD!
Min. 81 :(rfc) D_McGrain with a probing through ball Ivica_Strok
          ...  Demba_Ba with a pull on the shirt
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  Ivica_Strok with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  But Fabianski punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 83 :(rfc) D_Cooper holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Vallejo
Min. 84 :(lpl) Demba_Ba pushes it past G_Stevens
          ...  Demba_Ba strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  P_McCloy collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 86 :(lpl) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Demba_Ba is through!
          ...  D_McGrain slices it
          ...  P_McCloy moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Alli curls it into the box!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by J_Barjonas
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(rfc) G_Stevens curls the ball out wide to C_Pizarro
          ...  But P_Nesta slides in

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


Match Details
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance           : 132,943
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Rangers FC Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : R_Russell
Scorers              : Keane (15)
Sent Off             : Keane (28), T_Lee (43)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Liverpool Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : Demba_Ba (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Jota (19), J_Vallejo (63), Demba_Ba (65)
Sent Off             : L_Guilherme (74), A_Irving (80)
Booked               : Demba_Ba (81)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Match Statistics
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                             Rangers FC   |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       17
Off target           :           1        |       6
On target            :           5        |       11
Possession           :          33        |       67
Corners              :           0        |       4
Red Cards            :           2        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :          10        |       12
Key Tackles          :           4        |       13
Key Passes           :          15        |       12
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Final Score          : Rangers FC 1 - 3 Liverpool
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Player Statistics - Rangers FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
P_McCloy       GK  35   3   4   3  22 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
D_McGrain      DF   2  32   7   3  19 |  96   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  30   0
Gary_Gillespi  DF   2  32   3   3  18 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Lee          DF   1  31  10   2  25 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Maurice_Malpa  DF   1  30   6   5  26 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  25   0   5
D_Cooper       MF   2   3  31   5  32 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
J_Barjonas     MF   2  17  30   6  14 |  96   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  30   0
J_Baxter       MF   1   5  29   5  34 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Russell      MF   2   4  29   4  34 |  28   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
Ivica_Strok    FW   3  10   9  35  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Keane          FW   1   3   4  32  35 |  28   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   1   0 -30 -15  -5
M_A_Stegen     GK  29   2   2   1  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Jardine      MF   1  32   3   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Stevens      MF   1  29   7   2  33 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  -5 -20
Kan            MF   2   7  27  18  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Pizarro      FW   2   5   4  30  14 |  68   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Fabianski      GK  36   5   1   1  29 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
Maik_Nawrocki  DF   1  32   8   2  42 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
J_Drummond     DF   2  28  19   1  27 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  45   0
J_Vallejo      DF   2  28  14   7  41 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  25  15  30
P_Nesta        DF   3  27  11  10  31 |  96   0   4   1   0   2   0   0   0   0 100  15   5
Rodri          DM   1  18  27   8  20 |  72   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  95  55  20
Thiago_S       MF   2  10  31   8  29 |  96   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  30   0
Lee_Kang       MF   3  12  30  12  31 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Irving       MF   2   4  28  18  38 |  83   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   1   0 -10   5 -10
Jota           AM   2   4  27  23  18 |  68   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  15  30
Demba_Ba       FW   2   5   1  30  17 |  96   0   0   0   0   6   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  43
Daniel_Fuzato  GK  30   2   5   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dawson       DF   2  25   1   2  28 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  20  20
D_Alli         MF   1   9  31  14  21 |  24   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Ze_Roberto     AM   1  11  28  17  11 |  28   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Guilherme    FW   2   3   3  29  43 |  61   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   1   0 -10 -10  -5
1748261322 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35