Division One League Match, Rangers FC vs. Manchester City (Thu May 09)


                           Rangers FC  |  Manchester City
                            4-2-2-2 L  |  4-4-2 P
                          Steve Brown  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                        M_A_Stegen GK  |  GK A_Zaratta
                           K_Rekik DF  |  DF Mikio_Fujioka
                         J_Serrano DF  |  DF Bohte_Daisuke
                           L_Dixon DF  |  DF Varane
                         D_McGrain DF  |  DF S_Nemeth
                        J_Barjonas MF  |  MF Leda_Cygnus
                          D_Cooper MF  |  MF Aparichit
                      Kara_Dembele AM  |  MF Jamie_Tartt
                            D_Bell AM  |  MF Rodrygo
                         B_McClair FW  |  FW S_Bergwijn
                     Erling_Haland FW  |  FW E__Unal
                                       |
                           L_Kelly SUB |  SUB G_Yates
                         G_Stevens SUB |  SUB Aoyama_Hideki
                        J_Drummond SUB |  SUB Endo
                          J_Baxter SUB |  SUB Sancho
                              Aoas SUB |  SUB T_Carthy

Referee: H_Webb (England)


Min. 1  :(mnc) E__Unal runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  E__Unal attempts to nutmeg M_A_Stegen!
          ...  But M_A_Stegen with the difficult save
Min. 2  :(mnc) Rodrygo with the first time pass to S_Bergwijn
          ...  J_Barjonas scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
Min. 2  :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  E__Unal gets on the end of the pass
          ...  E__Unal from 20 yards !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  He salutes the Manchester City fans!!
          ...  It s his 10th for the season!!
          ...  Manchester City go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 3  :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs J_Serrano
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Leda_Cygnus has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  M_A_Stegen looks dejected
          ...  Rangers FC 0-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 4  :(mnc) Aparichit with a pinpoint pass to E__Unal
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  E__Unal is all alone
          ...  M_A_Stegen comes towards him
          ...  He nutmegs M_A_Stegen
          ...  M_A_Stegen does well to save it !!
Min. 8  :(rfc) Kara_Dembele runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_McClair
          ...  S_Bergwijn forces him off the ball
Min. 16 :(rfc) B_McClair 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!
          ...  Erling_Haland receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  S_Nemeth clears with a diving header
Min. 16 :(mnc) Rodrygo with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  S_Bergwijn gets on the end of the pass
          ...  L_Dixon gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 21 :(rfc) J_Serrano controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Erling_Haland gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Barjonas chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  B_McClair gets something on it!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 23 :(rfc) Erling_Haland with the heel pass to B_McClair
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka with an over the top challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 26 :(mnc) Rodrygo brings it under control
          ...  He takes on K_Rekik
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in E__Unal!
          ...  J_Barjonas clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 31 :(rfc) J_Barjonas with a one-touch layoff to Erling_Haland
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 36 :(rfc) Erling_Haland controls the ball with ease
          ...  Erling_Haland has a dig at goal!
          ...  But A_Zaratta punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 37 :(rfc) Erling_Haland loses his marker!
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Cooper curls it into the box!
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 41 :(rfc) D_Bell with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  Blocked by Mikio_Fujioka
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rfc) A_Zaratta miss-kicks!
          ...  B_McClair is through!
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by E__Unal
          ...  He made it look easy

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 0-2 Manchester City

Min. 47 :(mnc) Rodrygo backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Leda_Cygnus gets on the end of it
          ...  Blocked by L_Dixon
Min. 52 :(rfc) Kara_Dembele flicks it over Varane and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Varane slices it
          ...  A_Zaratta moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Barjonas plays it towards the near post!
          ...  A_Zaratta fists it away!
Min. 59 :(rfc) D_Bell with an inch perfect pass to B_McClair
          ...  B_McClair fires the shot in!
          ...  A_Zaratta makes a good save
Min. 60 :(rfc) G_Stevens will come on for K_Rekik and play DF
Min. 60 :(rfc) There's going to be a change
          ...  J_Baxter will come on for D_Cooper and play MF
Min. 60 :(rfc) Up goes the substitution board - Aoas on for Erling_Haland as a FW
Min. 65 :(rfc) D_Bell with a measured ball to B_McClair
          ...  But S_Nemeth spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 68 :(mnc) Rodrygo 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 Aparichit
          ...  Aparichit with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  M_A_Stegen makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 69 :(rfc) D_McGrain sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Barjonas
          ...  A vicious shot by J_Barjonas !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 70 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Bohte_Daisuke
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(mnc) Endo replaces Leda_Cygnus to play as a MF
Min. 70 :(mnc) T_Carthy replaces E__Unal and will play FW
Min. 71 :(rfc) Aoas steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs S_Bergwijn
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 74 :(rfc) Kara_Dembele has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  He puts in B_McClair!
          ...  B_McClair tries to beat A_Zaratta from outside the area!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  Now they are back in the game!
          ...  Rangers FC 2-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 79 :(rfc) J_Barjonas pushes it past Varane
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 82 :(rfc) B_McClair takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  S_Nemeth reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 82 :(rfc) B_McClair flicks it over Jamie_Tartt's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  T_Carthy with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  H_Webb signals that it is indirect
          ...  Kara_Dembele passes to B_McClair
          ...  But Endo slides in two footed.
          ...  H_Webb has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 84 :(mnc) Endo with a slide rule pass to Aparichit
          ...  B_McClair is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rfc) G_Stevens threads the through ball to D_Bell
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka reads the play well

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance           : 146,915
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : B_McClair
Scorers              : J_Barjonas (69), B_McClair (74)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : Leda_Cygnus (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E__Unal (2), Leda_Cygnus (3)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Mikio_Fujioka (23), T_Carthy (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Rangers FC    | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       5
Off target           :           1        |       0
On target            :           4        |       5
Possession           :          23        |       77
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       6
Key Tackles          :           3        |       14
Key Passes           :          10        |       6
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Final Score          : Rangers FC 2 - 2 Manchester City
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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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M_A_Stegen     GK  29   2   2   1  11 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  37   8   2  12 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Serrano      DF   1  32   1   1  30 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Dixon        DF   1  30   8   9  31 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_McGrain      DF   2  30   6   3  19 |  93   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Barjonas     MF   2  16  29   6  14 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  10  25
D_Cooper       MF   2   3  29   5  32 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kara_Dembele   AM   2   7  28  21  42 |  93   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
D_Bell         AM   2   8  27  12  28 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_McClair      FW   1   5  10  32  13 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
Erling_Haland  FW   3   8  10  30  12 |  61   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
L_Kelly        GK  23   2   3   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Stevens      DF   1  28   7   2  33 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Drummond     DF   2  26  19   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Baxter       MF   1   5  28   5  34 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Aoas           FW   1   4   2  30  31 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Zaratta      GK  36   3   3   1  21 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
Mikio_Fujioka  DF   2  38   8  10  41 |  93   0   6   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 118  -2  -2
Bohte_Daisuke  DF   1  37  12   6  31 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Varane         DF   2  30  10   7  10 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Nemeth       DF   1  29   4   1   9 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1  10  33  20  22 |  71   0   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  25
Aparichit      MF   3   5  33  19  12 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Jamie_Tartt    MF   1   8  30  14  14 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rodrygo        MF   2   3  29   2  22 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
S_Bergwijn     FW   3  10   8  35  10 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
E__Unal        FW   1   6   5  30  38 |  71   0   1   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  20   0  35
G_Yates        GK  30   2   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  37   7   9  20 |  22   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Endo           MF   1  18  30   5  26 |  22   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Sancho         MF   2   8  28  12  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Carthy       FW   1   1   4  29  38 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
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