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Season 30 Archive: Elite League, Week 19
Rangers FC 0 - 1 Sao Paulo FC
Elite League Match, Rangers FC vs. Sao Paulo FC (Sun Aug 23)
Rangers FC | Sao Paulo FC
4-4-2 A | 4-3-3 A
Steve Brown | James Houston
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A_Peruzzi GK | GK M_Ter_Stegen
R_Giovinco DF | DF A_Pereira
G_Grant DF | DF Baresi
F_Le_Boeuf DF | DF G_v_der_Wiel
K_Rekik DF | DF B_Chillwell
B_Abdoulaye MF | MF Shane_Botwin
B_Hemoth MF | MF S_Gerrard
R_Jack MF | MF Sven_Bender
Ianis_Hagi MF | FW J_Greaves
R_Acquafresca FW | FW L_Massu
G_Botti FW | FW D_Purvis
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P_Lattuada SUB | SUB S_T_Perry
J_Pedro SUB | SUB A_Wan_Bissaka
L_Olsen SUB | SUB Raul_Hierra
J_Marshman SUB | SUB Christie
H_Rodellega SUB | SUB V_Bayo
Referee: O_Bundy (USA)
Min. 5 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca with the 40 yard drive !
... M_Ter_Stegen gets his fingertips to it
... It's pushed around the post to safety
... CORNER!
... Ianis_Hagi crosses it in!
... B_Hemoth gets his head on it
... M_Ter_Stegen gets up well to catch that one
Min. 10 :(rfc) B_Hemoth is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to R_Giovinco
... R_Giovinco tries one from the edge of the box !
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 10 :(sao) A_Pereira with a slick pass to J_Greaves
... J_Greaves curls the ball in on goal !
... A_Peruzzi narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 12 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi miskicks!
... He finds G_Botti though
... That was fortunate
... A glorious effort by G_Botti !
... M_Ter_Stegen parries it, he follows it up
... He fires it over!!
Min. 12 :(sao) Shane_Botwin takes advantage of a bad back pass from R_Giovinco
... R_Giovinco goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 16 :(rfc) B_Abdoulaye drives the ball across field
... It comes to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... M_Ter_Stegen has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... M_Ter_Stegen reacts well to tip it wide!!!
... CORNER!
... B_Hemoth hits it towards the far post!
... B_Abdoulaye makes a firm connection with his head
... M_Ter_Stegen tips it over
... CORNER!
... G_Botti hits it into the box!
... M_Ter_Stegen catches it!
Min. 16 :(sao) J_Greaves can't keep control of it and loses possession!
... He goes in hard and wins it back!
... He creates some space for an opening!
... J_Greaves flings a shot at goal !
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 17 :(rfc) G_Botti runs at Baresi
... He takes it past him
... B_Chillwell with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... O_Bundy will just give him a speaking to
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... R_Acquafresca drives it in
... Looks like it should be M_Ter_Stegen's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... M_Ter_Stegen looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by G_Botti!
... M_Ter_Stegen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 20 :(rfc) G_Botti picks up the pass
... A_Pereira knocks the ball back to M_Ter_Stegen
... Ohhhh no!!
... It's gone past M_Ter_Stegen!
... And just creeps wide!!
... CORNER!
... Ianis_Hagi chips the ball in towards the far post!
... It comes to R_Acquafresca
... He gets the shot away
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 22 :(rfc) B_Hemoth with a glorious long pass to F_Le_Boeuf
... But A_Pereira slides in two footed.
... O_Bundy has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 22 :(sao) L_Massu runs forward
... R_Acquafresca with a nasty foul
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 26 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca knocks the ball past the lunge of G_v_der_Wiel
... B_Chillwell takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 26 :(sao) S_Gerrard looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to L_Massu
... L_Massu attempts a lob!
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 29 :(rfc) R_Jack lays the ball back to F_Le_Boeuf
... F_Le_Boeuf swings in the shot!
... M_Ter_Stegen with the diving save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 30 :(rfc) B_Abdoulaye holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca tries to catch the keeper out!
... But M_Ter_Stegen punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that M_Ter_Stegen got a touch
Min. 31 :(sao) A_Pereira with a probing pass to L_Massu
... L_Massu goes for the top corner !
... GOAL !!
... He starts to run the full length of the pitch!
... And Sao Paulo FC are leading in the game now
... Rangers FC 0-1 Sao Paulo FC ...
Min. 32 :(rfc) B_Hemoth is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca attempts a lob!
... M_Ter_Stegen is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 34 :(rfc) R_Giovinco with the first time flick to R_Acquafresca
... J_Greaves wins the ball
Min. 34 :(sao) L_Massu has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past K_Rekik!
... He has some space now!
... K_Rekik tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by Shane_Botwin!
... J_Greaves swings a leg at it!
... But A_Peruzzi with the difficult save
Min. 35 :(sao) L_Massu flicks it past R_Giovinco
... He runs forward
... L_Massu with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... He miskicks the ball
... He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 38 :(rfc) G_Botti controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... G_Botti cracks a laser towards goal !
... M_Ter_Stegen parries it, he follows it up
... And M_Ter_Stegen recovers to save!!
Min. 40 :(rfc) R_Jack pulls up
... That looks like his hamstring went
... He wont be able to continue!!
Min. 40 :(rfc) J_Marshman is being brought on
... R_Jack is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 41 :(sao) Shane_Botwin finds J_Greaves on the edge of the box
... But K_Rekik puts the ball out of play
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rfc) G_Grant sidesteps D_Purvis
... G_Grant hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 45 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi curls the ball out wide to R_Giovinco
... R_Giovinco curls the ball in on goal !
... It goes wide!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 48 :(rfc) F_Le_Boeuf backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... R_Acquafresca latches onto the end of it
... R_Acquafresca with the shot on net !
... M_Ter_Stegen dives towards his top let hand corner
... He's pushed that one just around the goal
... Super Stop !
... CORNER!
... R_Acquafresca chips the ball in towards the far post!
... It goes straight into the arms of M_Ter_Stegen
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 0-1 Sao Paulo FC
Min. 46 :(sao) Shane_Botwin with an in swinging cross to J_Greaves
... G_Grant gets to the ball first
Min. 47 :(sao) S_Gerrard unselfishly lays the ball back to D_Purvis
... D_Purvis with the shot on net !
... It hits the bar!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 51 :(sao) L_Massu has it now
... He takes on R_Giovinco
... He gets past him!
... He puts in D_Purvis!
... D_Purvis with a low drive through the rain!
... What agility from A_Peruzzi
Min. 52 :(sao) D_Purvis hoists the ball across to J_Greaves
... J_Greaves goes for the top corner !
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 56 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... R_Acquafresca latches onto the end of it
... R_Acquafresca with a powerful diving header!
... M_Ter_Stegen with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 57 :(rfc) G_Botti flicks it past the defender
... He runs forward
... G_Botti with the shot on net !
... M_Ter_Stegen won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 59 :(rfc) B_Abdoulaye finds R_Acquafresca on the edge of the box
... But G_v_der_Wiel wins the ball
Min. 60 :(sao) D_Purvis jumps over G_Grant's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... G_Grant with a clumsy challenge
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 61 :(sao) Sven_Bender gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds Baresi
... Baresi with a thundering volley!
... A_Peruzzi saves it
... Good goalkeeping
Min. 63 :(rfc) B_Hemoth jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca tries the lob from 30 yards !
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 63 :(sao) S_Gerrard brings the ball into the opposing area
... L_Massu makes himself available
... L_Massu blasts it at the goal !
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into A_Peruzzi's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 65 :(sao) L_Massu with a smart pass to S_Gerrard
... S_Gerrard with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 66 :(sao) J_Greaves with a one-touch layoff to L_Massu
... L_Massu with a powerful downward header!
... A_Peruzzi has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... A_Peruzzi reacts well to tip it wide!!!
... CORNER!
... Shane_Botwin swings it in!
... It is cleared by G_Grant
Min. 67 :(sao) J_Greaves with a smart pass to D_Purvis
... R_Giovinco read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 68 :(rfc) G_Grant picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
... G_Grant has a dig at goal!
... M_Ter_Stegen with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 75 :(rfc) G_Botti nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... G_Botti gets up high for the header !
... But it puts it well wide
Min. 75 :(sao) J_Greaves finds his way through
... He sets up the shot
... J_Greaves sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... But A_Peruzzi parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 76 :(sao) S_Gerrard looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to L_Massu
... A powerful header from L_Massu !
... It looks good
... A_Peruzzi with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 77 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca gains control of the loose ball
... R_Acquafresca with a scorcher of a shot !
... But M_Ter_Stegen reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on M_Ter_Stegen anyway
Min. 77 :(sao) Sven_Bender finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled G_Grant
... F_Le_Boeuf steals the ball of off him
Min. 78 :(sao) J_Greaves sprints past R_Giovinco
... J_Greaves chases it through, he must score !
... A_Peruzzi manages to turn it behind
... CORNER!
... Sven_Bender hits it into the box!
... A_Peruzzi comes out and claims it!
Min. 79 :(sao) Baresi with an incisive pass to A_Pereira
... F_Le_Boeuf with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 80 :(sao) A_Wan_Bissaka is coming on for Baresi and will play DF
Min. 80 :(sao) Christie is being prepared to come on
... Shane_Botwin is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 80 :(sao) V_Bayo comes on for D_Purvis and takes up a FW role
Min. 81 :(sao) A_Pereira jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Greaves
... J_Marshman with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... James Houston looks bemused that it wasn't more!
... FREE KICK
... It is deep inside there own half
... Sven_Bender floats it forward
... J_Greaves latches onto the end of it
... J_Greaves with a powerful downward header!
... It takes a deflection!
... A_Peruzzi is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Sven_Bender floats the ball in!
... It goes straight into the arms of A_Peruzzi
Min. 82 :(rfc) B_Abdoulaye slides it through the middle to G_Botti
... G_Botti with the shot on net !
... The ball moves through the air!
... M_Ter_Stegen moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 83 :(rfc) B_Hemoth backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... R_Acquafresca gets on the end of it
... R_Acquafresca hits the ball first time!
... M_Ter_Stegen with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 85 :(sao) J_Greaves is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... Sven_Bender latches onto the end of it
... Sven_Bender with the punt towards goal!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... V_Bayo hits it into the box!
... It goes straight into the arms of A_Peruzzi
Min. 86 :(rfc) B_Abdoulaye takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into B_Hemoth
... B_Hemoth with a powerful diving header!
... M_Ter_Stegen parries it
Min. 87 :(rfc) B_Abdoulaye turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to G_Botti
... A cracking drive from G_Botti !
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sao) S_Gerrard runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... S_Gerrard keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Gazza Grant Arena
Attendance : 141,242
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player : R_Acquafresca
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : R_Acquafresca (22), G_Grant (60), J_Marshman (81)
Injured : R_Jack (40)
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player : A_Pereira (Man of the Match)
Scorers : L_Massu (31)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Rangers FC | Sao Paulo FC
Attempts on Goal : 25 | 19
Off target : 12 | 10
On target : 13 | 9
Possession : 57 | 43
Corners : 6 | 5
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 0
Subs Used : 1 | 3
Fouls : 11 | 5
Key Tackles : 7 | 5
Key Passes : 18 | 17
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Final Score : Rangers FC 0 - 1 Sao Paulo FC
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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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A_Peruzzi GK 39 2 7 3 22 | 97 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0
R_Giovinco DF 2 35 14 11 35 | 97 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
G_Grant DF 3 34 7 9 13 | 97 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 38 -2 8
F_Le_Boeuf DF 2 33 11 7 22 | 97 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 10
K_Rekik DF 1 30 7 2 12 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
B_Abdoulaye MF 2 17 34 8 39 | 97 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 10
B_Hemoth MF 2 5 32 6 22 | 97 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 -20 30 0
R_Jack MF 3 7 31 12 22 | 40 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ianis_Hagi MF 1 9 29 7 12 | 97 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
R_Acquafresca FW 1 7 9 35 36 | 97 0 0 0 0 11 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 68
G_Botti FW 1 9 10 32 32 | 97 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
P_Lattuada GK 31 3 2 1 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Pedro DF 2 34 8 9 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Olsen DF 3 29 8 6 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Marshman MF 3 8 31 7 33 | 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -22 -22 -22
H_Rodellega FW 2 6 9 29 13 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Sao Paulo 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_Ter_Stegen GK 39 1 2 2 30 | 97 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 0 0 0
A_Pereira DF 2 33 13 8 14 | 97 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 80 45 0
Baresi DF 1 33 11 8 21 | 83 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
G_v_der_Wiel DF 3 32 7 4 23 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 20
B_Chillwell DF 2 25 12 8 31 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Shane_Botwin MF 2 7 30 9 20 | 83 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
S_Gerrard MF 2 6 29 18 21 | 97 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
Sven_Bender MF 2 11 25 12 43 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
J_Greaves FW 3 8 7 31 23 | 97 0 1 3 0 7 0 0 0 0 20 30 40
L_Massu FW 1 7 11 30 13 | 97 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 20 55
D_Purvis FW 2 7 10 30 21 | 83 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 30 30
S_T_Perry GK 33 2 2 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Wan_Bissaka DF 3 28 9 5 21 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Raul_Hierra MF 1 9 29 9 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Christie MF 3 8 28 6 32 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
V_Bayo FW 2 10 8 26 12 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Rangers FC | Sao Paulo FC
4-4-2 A | 4-3-3 A
Steve Brown | James Houston
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A_Peruzzi GK | GK M_Ter_Stegen
R_Giovinco DF | DF A_Pereira
G_Grant DF | DF Baresi
F_Le_Boeuf DF | DF G_v_der_Wiel
K_Rekik DF | DF B_Chillwell
B_Abdoulaye MF | MF Shane_Botwin
B_Hemoth MF | MF S_Gerrard
R_Jack MF | MF Sven_Bender
Ianis_Hagi MF | FW J_Greaves
R_Acquafresca FW | FW L_Massu
G_Botti FW | FW D_Purvis
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P_Lattuada SUB | SUB S_T_Perry
J_Pedro SUB | SUB A_Wan_Bissaka
L_Olsen SUB | SUB Raul_Hierra
J_Marshman SUB | SUB Christie
H_Rodellega SUB | SUB V_Bayo
Referee: O_Bundy (USA)
Min. 5 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca with the 40 yard drive !
... M_Ter_Stegen gets his fingertips to it
... It's pushed around the post to safety
... CORNER!
... Ianis_Hagi crosses it in!
... B_Hemoth gets his head on it
... M_Ter_Stegen gets up well to catch that one
Min. 10 :(rfc) B_Hemoth is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to R_Giovinco
... R_Giovinco tries one from the edge of the box !
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 10 :(sao) A_Pereira with a slick pass to J_Greaves
... J_Greaves curls the ball in on goal !
... A_Peruzzi narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 12 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi miskicks!
... He finds G_Botti though
... That was fortunate
... A glorious effort by G_Botti !
... M_Ter_Stegen parries it, he follows it up
... He fires it over!!
Min. 12 :(sao) Shane_Botwin takes advantage of a bad back pass from R_Giovinco
... R_Giovinco goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 16 :(rfc) B_Abdoulaye drives the ball across field
... It comes to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... M_Ter_Stegen has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... M_Ter_Stegen reacts well to tip it wide!!!
... CORNER!
... B_Hemoth hits it towards the far post!
... B_Abdoulaye makes a firm connection with his head
... M_Ter_Stegen tips it over
... CORNER!
... G_Botti hits it into the box!
... M_Ter_Stegen catches it!
Min. 16 :(sao) J_Greaves can't keep control of it and loses possession!
... He goes in hard and wins it back!
... He creates some space for an opening!
... J_Greaves flings a shot at goal !
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 17 :(rfc) G_Botti runs at Baresi
... He takes it past him
... B_Chillwell with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... O_Bundy will just give him a speaking to
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... R_Acquafresca drives it in
... Looks like it should be M_Ter_Stegen's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... M_Ter_Stegen looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by G_Botti!
... M_Ter_Stegen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 20 :(rfc) G_Botti picks up the pass
... A_Pereira knocks the ball back to M_Ter_Stegen
... Ohhhh no!!
... It's gone past M_Ter_Stegen!
... And just creeps wide!!
... CORNER!
... Ianis_Hagi chips the ball in towards the far post!
... It comes to R_Acquafresca
... He gets the shot away
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 22 :(rfc) B_Hemoth with a glorious long pass to F_Le_Boeuf
... But A_Pereira slides in two footed.
... O_Bundy has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 22 :(sao) L_Massu runs forward
... R_Acquafresca with a nasty foul
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 26 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca knocks the ball past the lunge of G_v_der_Wiel
... B_Chillwell takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 26 :(sao) S_Gerrard looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to L_Massu
... L_Massu attempts a lob!
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 29 :(rfc) R_Jack lays the ball back to F_Le_Boeuf
... F_Le_Boeuf swings in the shot!
... M_Ter_Stegen with the diving save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 30 :(rfc) B_Abdoulaye holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca tries to catch the keeper out!
... But M_Ter_Stegen punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that M_Ter_Stegen got a touch
Min. 31 :(sao) A_Pereira with a probing pass to L_Massu
... L_Massu goes for the top corner !
... GOAL !!
... He starts to run the full length of the pitch!
... And Sao Paulo FC are leading in the game now
... Rangers FC 0-1 Sao Paulo FC ...
Min. 32 :(rfc) B_Hemoth is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca attempts a lob!
... M_Ter_Stegen is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 34 :(rfc) R_Giovinco with the first time flick to R_Acquafresca
... J_Greaves wins the ball
Min. 34 :(sao) L_Massu has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past K_Rekik!
... He has some space now!
... K_Rekik tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by Shane_Botwin!
... J_Greaves swings a leg at it!
... But A_Peruzzi with the difficult save
Min. 35 :(sao) L_Massu flicks it past R_Giovinco
... He runs forward
... L_Massu with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... He miskicks the ball
... He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 38 :(rfc) G_Botti controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... G_Botti cracks a laser towards goal !
... M_Ter_Stegen parries it, he follows it up
... And M_Ter_Stegen recovers to save!!
Min. 40 :(rfc) R_Jack pulls up
... That looks like his hamstring went
... He wont be able to continue!!
Min. 40 :(rfc) J_Marshman is being brought on
... R_Jack is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 41 :(sao) Shane_Botwin finds J_Greaves on the edge of the box
... But K_Rekik puts the ball out of play
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rfc) G_Grant sidesteps D_Purvis
... G_Grant hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 45 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi curls the ball out wide to R_Giovinco
... R_Giovinco curls the ball in on goal !
... It goes wide!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 48 :(rfc) F_Le_Boeuf backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... R_Acquafresca latches onto the end of it
... R_Acquafresca with the shot on net !
... M_Ter_Stegen dives towards his top let hand corner
... He's pushed that one just around the goal
... Super Stop !
... CORNER!
... R_Acquafresca chips the ball in towards the far post!
... It goes straight into the arms of M_Ter_Stegen
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 0-1 Sao Paulo FC
Min. 46 :(sao) Shane_Botwin with an in swinging cross to J_Greaves
... G_Grant gets to the ball first
Min. 47 :(sao) S_Gerrard unselfishly lays the ball back to D_Purvis
... D_Purvis with the shot on net !
... It hits the bar!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 51 :(sao) L_Massu has it now
... He takes on R_Giovinco
... He gets past him!
... He puts in D_Purvis!
... D_Purvis with a low drive through the rain!
... What agility from A_Peruzzi
Min. 52 :(sao) D_Purvis hoists the ball across to J_Greaves
... J_Greaves goes for the top corner !
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 56 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... R_Acquafresca latches onto the end of it
... R_Acquafresca with a powerful diving header!
... M_Ter_Stegen with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 57 :(rfc) G_Botti flicks it past the defender
... He runs forward
... G_Botti with the shot on net !
... M_Ter_Stegen won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 59 :(rfc) B_Abdoulaye finds R_Acquafresca on the edge of the box
... But G_v_der_Wiel wins the ball
Min. 60 :(sao) D_Purvis jumps over G_Grant's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... G_Grant with a clumsy challenge
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 61 :(sao) Sven_Bender gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds Baresi
... Baresi with a thundering volley!
... A_Peruzzi saves it
... Good goalkeeping
Min. 63 :(rfc) B_Hemoth jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca tries the lob from 30 yards !
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 63 :(sao) S_Gerrard brings the ball into the opposing area
... L_Massu makes himself available
... L_Massu blasts it at the goal !
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into A_Peruzzi's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 65 :(sao) L_Massu with a smart pass to S_Gerrard
... S_Gerrard with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 66 :(sao) J_Greaves with a one-touch layoff to L_Massu
... L_Massu with a powerful downward header!
... A_Peruzzi has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... A_Peruzzi reacts well to tip it wide!!!
... CORNER!
... Shane_Botwin swings it in!
... It is cleared by G_Grant
Min. 67 :(sao) J_Greaves with a smart pass to D_Purvis
... R_Giovinco read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 68 :(rfc) G_Grant picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
... G_Grant has a dig at goal!
... M_Ter_Stegen with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 75 :(rfc) G_Botti nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... G_Botti gets up high for the header !
... But it puts it well wide
Min. 75 :(sao) J_Greaves finds his way through
... He sets up the shot
... J_Greaves sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... But A_Peruzzi parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 76 :(sao) S_Gerrard looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to L_Massu
... A powerful header from L_Massu !
... It looks good
... A_Peruzzi with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 77 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca gains control of the loose ball
... R_Acquafresca with a scorcher of a shot !
... But M_Ter_Stegen reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on M_Ter_Stegen anyway
Min. 77 :(sao) Sven_Bender finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled G_Grant
... F_Le_Boeuf steals the ball of off him
Min. 78 :(sao) J_Greaves sprints past R_Giovinco
... J_Greaves chases it through, he must score !
... A_Peruzzi manages to turn it behind
... CORNER!
... Sven_Bender hits it into the box!
... A_Peruzzi comes out and claims it!
Min. 79 :(sao) Baresi with an incisive pass to A_Pereira
... F_Le_Boeuf with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 80 :(sao) A_Wan_Bissaka is coming on for Baresi and will play DF
Min. 80 :(sao) Christie is being prepared to come on
... Shane_Botwin is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 80 :(sao) V_Bayo comes on for D_Purvis and takes up a FW role
Min. 81 :(sao) A_Pereira jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Greaves
... J_Marshman with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... James Houston looks bemused that it wasn't more!
... FREE KICK
... It is deep inside there own half
... Sven_Bender floats it forward
... J_Greaves latches onto the end of it
... J_Greaves with a powerful downward header!
... It takes a deflection!
... A_Peruzzi is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Sven_Bender floats the ball in!
... It goes straight into the arms of A_Peruzzi
Min. 82 :(rfc) B_Abdoulaye slides it through the middle to G_Botti
... G_Botti with the shot on net !
... The ball moves through the air!
... M_Ter_Stegen moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 83 :(rfc) B_Hemoth backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... R_Acquafresca gets on the end of it
... R_Acquafresca hits the ball first time!
... M_Ter_Stegen with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 85 :(sao) J_Greaves is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... Sven_Bender latches onto the end of it
... Sven_Bender with the punt towards goal!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... V_Bayo hits it into the box!
... It goes straight into the arms of A_Peruzzi
Min. 86 :(rfc) B_Abdoulaye takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into B_Hemoth
... B_Hemoth with a powerful diving header!
... M_Ter_Stegen parries it
Min. 87 :(rfc) B_Abdoulaye turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to G_Botti
... A cracking drive from G_Botti !
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sao) S_Gerrard runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... S_Gerrard keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Gazza Grant Arena
Attendance : 141,242
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player : R_Acquafresca
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : R_Acquafresca (22), G_Grant (60), J_Marshman (81)
Injured : R_Jack (40)
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player : A_Pereira (Man of the Match)
Scorers : L_Massu (31)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Rangers FC | Sao Paulo FC
Attempts on Goal : 25 | 19
Off target : 12 | 10
On target : 13 | 9
Possession : 57 | 43
Corners : 6 | 5
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 0
Subs Used : 1 | 3
Fouls : 11 | 5
Key Tackles : 7 | 5
Key Passes : 18 | 17
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Final Score : Rangers FC 0 - 1 Sao Paulo FC
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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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A_Peruzzi GK 39 2 7 3 22 | 97 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0
R_Giovinco DF 2 35 14 11 35 | 97 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
G_Grant DF 3 34 7 9 13 | 97 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 38 -2 8
F_Le_Boeuf DF 2 33 11 7 22 | 97 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 10
K_Rekik DF 1 30 7 2 12 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
B_Abdoulaye MF 2 17 34 8 39 | 97 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 10
B_Hemoth MF 2 5 32 6 22 | 97 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 -20 30 0
R_Jack MF 3 7 31 12 22 | 40 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ianis_Hagi MF 1 9 29 7 12 | 97 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
R_Acquafresca FW 1 7 9 35 36 | 97 0 0 0 0 11 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 68
G_Botti FW 1 9 10 32 32 | 97 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
P_Lattuada GK 31 3 2 1 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Pedro DF 2 34 8 9 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Olsen DF 3 29 8 6 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Marshman MF 3 8 31 7 33 | 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -22 -22 -22
H_Rodellega FW 2 6 9 29 13 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Sao Paulo 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_Ter_Stegen GK 39 1 2 2 30 | 97 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 0 0 0
A_Pereira DF 2 33 13 8 14 | 97 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 80 45 0
Baresi DF 1 33 11 8 21 | 83 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
G_v_der_Wiel DF 3 32 7 4 23 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 20
B_Chillwell DF 2 25 12 8 31 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Shane_Botwin MF 2 7 30 9 20 | 83 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
S_Gerrard MF 2 6 29 18 21 | 97 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
Sven_Bender MF 2 11 25 12 43 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
J_Greaves FW 3 8 7 31 23 | 97 0 1 3 0 7 0 0 0 0 20 30 40
L_Massu FW 1 7 11 30 13 | 97 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 20 55
D_Purvis FW 2 7 10 30 21 | 83 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 30 30
S_T_Perry GK 33 2 2 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Wan_Bissaka DF 3 28 9 5 21 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Raul_Hierra MF 1 9 29 9 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Christie MF 3 8 28 6 32 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
V_Bayo FW 2 10 8 26 12 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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