Division One League Match, Rangers FC vs. Liverpool (Mon Aug 01)


                           Rangers FC  |  Liverpool
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-1-1-2-2 C
                          Gazza Grant  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                           Belushi GK  |  GK T_Peterson
                        R_Giovinco DF  |  DF J_Paintsil
                           K_Uddin DF  |  DF O_Price
                         D_McGrain DF  |  DF Ni_Na_Lee
                         J_A_Riise DF  |  DF H_Matt
                         L_Copland MF  |  DM X_Shaqiri
                          B_Hemoth MF  |  MF J_Fleck
                            B_Yaga MF  |  AM G_Cooper
                         S_Gerrard MF  |  AM J_Hernandez
                     R_Acquafresca FW  |  FW Matej_Vydra
                       D_Trezeguet FW  |  FW A_Bagsy
                                       |
                         V_Mannone SUB |  SUB S_Kerr
                      L_Gasparotto SUB |  SUB T_Butcher
                         K_Richard SUB |  SUB Z_Junuzovic
                        J_Wilshere SUB |  SUB J_Henderson
                       H_Rodellega SUB |  SUB Casiano_Silva

Referee: A_Wiley (England)


Min. 1  :(lpl) G_Cooper slides it through the middle to A_Bagsy
          ...  A_Bagsy with a terrific drive !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 2  :(rfc) D_McGrain with a smart pass to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet tries the shot !
          ...  T_Peterson tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 9  :(rfc) R_Acquafresca beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  R_Acquafresca tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 9  :(lpl) G_Cooper sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Matej_Vydra
          ...  S_Gerrard with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He got away with just a warning
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Matej_Vydra takes it
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  That's put Liverpool in front!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-1 Liverpool...
Min. 11 :(lpl) J_Hernandez sidesteps K_Uddin
          ...  R_Giovinco with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 12 :(lpl) Matej_Vydra beats his man
          ...  R_Giovinco with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 17 :(rfc) S_Gerrard with a 40-yard pass to D_Trezeguet
          ...  A_Bagsy with the tackle
          ...  A_Wiley will want to speak to him
          ...  A_Wiley calls him for a talk
Min. 18 :(rfc) B_Hemoth with a pinpoint pass to R_Acquafresca
          ...  J_Paintsil knocks the ball back to T_Peterson
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past T_Peterson!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Copland plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Matej_Vydra wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 20 :(rfc) L_Copland is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet goes for the top corner !
          ...  But T_Peterson punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 21 :(rfc) B_Yaga runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to K_Uddin
          ...  But G_Cooper barges him off the ball
Min. 23 :(rfc) D_Trezeguet beats J_Paintsil
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  D_Trezeguet with the drive!
          ...  But T_Peterson reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 23 :(lpl) A_Bagsy looks injured. He's been stretchered off
          ...  He isn't going to continue
Min. 23 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva is coming on and A_Bagsy is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 24 :(rfc) B_Yaga brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  R_Acquafresca gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A glorious effort by R_Acquafresca !
          ...  It's beaten T_Peterson
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 24 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca sidesteps Ni_Na_Lee
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  O_Price fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 25 :(rfc) S_Gerrard hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  D_Trezeguet latches onto it!
          ...  D_Trezeguet attempts a chip!
          ...  T_Peterson gets his fingertips to it
Min. 29 :(rfc) D_Trezeguet leaves J_Paintsil standing
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee belts it clear
Min. 40 :(rfc) B_Hemoth has it now
          ...  He takes on J_Paintsil
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in R_Acquafresca!
          ...  R_Acquafresca fires the shot in!
          ...  But T_Peterson tips it behind
          ...  A_Wiley has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 42 :(rfc) L_Copland threads the through ball to R_Acquafresca
          ...  O_Price is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  T_Peterson misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Giovinco curls it into the box!
          ...  T_Peterson fists it away!
Min. 42 :(lpl) O_Price drives it forward to G_Cooper
          ...  G_Cooper has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(lpl) J_Fleck knocks the ball past the lunge of D_McGrain
          ...  J_Fleck with the crafty shot!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 44 :(rfc) L_Copland sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to R_Acquafresca
          ...  R_Acquafresca cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 47 :(rfc) L_Copland runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to R_Acquafresca
          ...  R_Acquafresca must beat T_Peterson!
          ...  T_Peterson makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 48 :(lpl) G_Cooper kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  X_Shaqiri gets on the end of the pass
          ...  B_Yaga with an ugly foul

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

Min. 46 :(lpl) G_Cooper crosses in from the wing, he finds J_Hernandez in the box
          ...  D_McGrain takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 49 :(lpl) Matej_Vydra spits at J_A_Riise
          ...  A_Wiley wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 51 :(lpl) O_Price takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  But D_McGrain wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Casiano_Silva crosses it in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Belushi
Min. 52 :(lpl) H_Matt sprints past the defender
          ...  A powerful shot by H_Matt !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 54 :(rfc) S_Gerrard breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_Peterson!
          ...  Casiano_Silva brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  A_Wiley reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 56 :(rfc) L_Copland with a slick pass to D_Trezeguet
          ...  Cleaned up by Ni_Na_Lee
Min. 56 :(rfc) B_Yaga races into the box
          ...  He sees R_Acquafresca lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 60 :(rfc) S_Gerrard runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  D_Trezeguet latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  A cracking drive from D_Trezeguet !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 62 :(lpl) J_Hernandez finds the run of Casiano_Silva
          ...  R_Giovinco reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 63 :(rfc) B_Hemoth pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  D_Trezeguet is clean through!
          ...  D_Trezeguet pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  T_Peterson with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 63 :(lpl) G_Cooper pass splits open the defence and finds Matej_Vydra
          ...  But D_McGrain sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 65 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri hoists the ball across to J_Hernandez
          ...  J_Hernandez keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But Belushi punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 66 :(lpl) Belushi miskicks!
          ...  G_Cooper is takes control of the ball!
          ...  L_Copland with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  A_Wiley wants a quiet word
Min. 70 :(rfc) K_Richard is going to be brought on
          ...  D_McGrain is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(rfc) Rangers FC altered their play to a P strategy
Min. 70 :(lpl) T_Butcher replaces J_Paintsil to play as a DF
Min. 70 :(lpl) J_Henderson is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Hernandez is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 70 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  But R_Giovinco comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 71 :(rfc) K_Richard gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  D_Trezeguet is unmarked
          ...  D_Trezeguet tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 73 :(rfc) S_Gerrard backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  K_Uddin gets on the end of it
          ...  But O_Price sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 75 :(rfc) Up goes the substitution board - J_Wilshere on for B_Hemoth as a MF
Min. 75 :(lpl) J_Henderson looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Matt
          ...  H_Matt with the crafty shot!
          ...  Belushi gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by Belushi !!
Min. 77 :(rfc) J_Wilshere with a measured ball to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet with the cheeky shot!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  T_Peterson palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Yaga chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee clears the corner
Min. 81 :(rfc) S_Gerrard leaves H_Matt standing
          ...  X_Shaqiri with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 83 :(rfc) L_Copland cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to D_Trezeguet
          ...  T_Butcher cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 83 :(lpl) G_Cooper steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs K_Uddin
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  R_Giovinco bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 85 :(rfc) D_Trezeguet with a precise pass to K_Uddin
          ...  K_Uddin flings a shot at goal !
          ...  T_Peterson gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 85 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  J_A_Riise with the tackle
Min. 86 :(lpl) H_Matt with a simple pass to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra with the crafty shot!
          ...  Belushi is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 87 :(lpl) Liverpool changed their strategy to play D
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri beats his man
          ...  L_Copland with a well timed tackle
          ...  A_Wiley didn't like it though
          ...  A_Wiley calls him over
          ...  A_Wiley tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  PENALTY !! A_Wiley waves the players away
          ...  Matej_Vydra with the spot kick
          ...  Belushi dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  Thats his hat trick!
          ...  He runs towards Mike McLeod!
          ...  That takes his tally to 10 for the season!!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-3 Liverpool...
Min. 91 :(rfc) L_Copland holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to S_Gerrard
          ...  S_Gerrard with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  T_Peterson just watches float over the bar!
Min. 93 :(lpl) Matej_Vydra rushes through the defence
          ...  J_Wilshere tackles cleanly
Min. 93 :(rfc) The ball is passed in from K_Uddin, he finds J_Wilshere
          ...  Casiano_Silva pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He's already been booked once, he knows what's coming. RED CARD!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance           : 147,105
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : D_Trezeguet
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Giovinco (12), L_Copland (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : Matej_Vydra (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Matej_Vydra (9 pen,86,89 pen)
Sent Off             : Casiano_Silva (93)
Booked               : O_Price (24)
Injured              : A_Bagsy (23)
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Match Statistics
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                            Rangers FC    |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       9
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :           9        |       5
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       11
Key Tackles          :           9        |       8
Key Passes           :          21        |       9
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Final Score          : Rangers FC 0 - 3 Liverpool
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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  38   8   8   5  11 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  27  12  10  35 |  97   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  78  -2  -2
K_Uddin        DF   2  27  12   7  40 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
D_McGrain      DF   1  27  12   7  24 |  73   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40 -10 -20
J_A_Riise      DF   3  25   7   9  32 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
L_Copland      MF   1   8  29   6  21 |  97   0   0   7   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  68  -2
B_Hemoth       MF   2   5  27   6  22 |  78   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
B_Yaga         MF   2   9  26   8  35 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Gerrard      MF   2   6  25  16  21 |  97   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   1
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   6   8  28  36 |  97   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   6   9  25  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   8   0   0   0   0   0  10  32
V_Mannone      GK  27   5   3   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Gasparotto   DF   3  23   8   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Richard      DF   1  10  28   9  26 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
J_Wilshere     MF   2  18  27  11  19 |  19   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
H_Rodellega    FW   2   5   8  26  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Peterson     GK  39   1   2   1  10 |  97  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
J_Paintsil     DF   1  25  12   9  31 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  25  11   7  26 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  78   8  -2
Ni_Na_Lee      DF   3  25   8   6  41 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  20  20
H_Matt         DF   2  23  12   7  34 |  97   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  25   6
X_Shaqiri      DM   1  16  23   7  29 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  25   7  31 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
G_Cooper       AM   4   7  26  14  27 |  97   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  40   1
J_Hernandez    AM   1   7  24  19  26 |  73   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  10   7  27  13 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   3   0   0   0  20   0  60
A_Bagsy        FW   1   8   4  26  15 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S_Kerr         GK  27   3   2   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Butcher      DF   2  24   8   7  23 |  24   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
Z_Junuzovic    DM   2  11  23   8  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Henderson    AM   2   7  24  10  30 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Casiano_Silva  FW   1   6   7  24  33 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
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