June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Match 2, Rangers FC vs. Sunderland (Wed Nov 30)


                           Rangers FC  |  Sunderland
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 P
                          Steve Brown  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                            Rafael GK  |  GK T_Conner
                         F_Ricksen DF  |  DF D_Aitken
                         J_Serrano DF  |  DF Kim_Sin_Jung
                         G_Stevens DF  |  DF T_Blackett
                        J_Drummond DF  |  DF R_Ferdinand
                          D_Cooper MF  |  MF H_Kagamoti
                         R_Russell MF  |  MF J_Baez
                          Turnbull MF  |  MF A_Campbell
                               Kan AM  |  AM S_Evans
                        Sheringham FW  |  FW T_Hulssenberg
                            N_Pepe FW  |  FW H_Crespo
                                       |
                        M_A_Stegen SUB |  SUB R_Clemance
                           K_Rekik SUB |  SUB J_Vallejo
                            I_Hart SUB |  SUB D_Yedlin
                           A_Silva SUB |  SUB A_Guardado
                     Erling_Haland SUB |  SUB J_Maddison

Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)


Min. 1  :(rfc) N_Pepe looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Kan
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Blackett
Min. 1  :(sun) H_Kagamoti hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  T_Hulssenberg latches onto it!
          ...  T_Hulssenberg gets up high for the header !
          ...  But Rafael just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 3  :(rfc) Kan lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  N_Pepe latches on to it
          ...  N_Pepe aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But T_Conner reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on T_Conner anyway
Min. 6  :(rfc) R_Russell with a glorious 60-yard pass to N_Pepe
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by T_Hulssenberg
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Cooper floats the ball in!
          ...  J_Serrano gets his head on it
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  T_Conner dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  And T_Conner tips it wide!
          ...  Great goalkeeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kan swings it in!
          ...  D_Aitken reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 7  :(rfc) Kan with a one-touch layoff to Sheringham
          ...  J_Baez goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 16 :(rfc) Kan flicks it over R_Ferdinand's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Kan controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 18 :(sun) S_Evans knocks the ball past J_Serrano
          ...  S_Evans launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 21 :(sun) T_Hulssenberg with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows J_Serrano a clean set of heals
          ...  J_Serrano does well to get the tackle in
Min. 24 :(sun) S_Evans with a smart turn
          ...  But Sheringham slides in two footed.
          ...  B_Kuipers has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 25 :(sun) R_Ferdinand slides the ball across to T_Hulssenberg
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from J_Drummond
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Baez drives it into the box!
          ...  A_Campbell gets his head on it
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 26 :(rfc) Kan with the dribble
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate
          ...  He's decided to go alone
          ...  T_Blackett goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 30 :(sun) D_Aitken with a precise ball to S_Evans
          ...  J_Drummond seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 33 :(sun) J_Baez plays a long ball to H_Crespo
          ...  H_Crespo carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But Rafael makes a fine save
Min. 42 :(rfc) Turnbull with a 50-yard pass to Sheringham
          ...  A powerful shot by Sheringham !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 42 :(sun) The ball goes loose!
          ...  R_Ferdinand gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  R_Ferdinand drives the shot in!
          ...  Rafael with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(rfc) R_Russell is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  N_Pepe latches onto the end of it
          ...  An audacious effort from N_Pepe !
          ...  T_Conner with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Turnbull crosses it in!
          ...  T_Blackett clears the corner
Min. 48 :(sun) H_Kagamoti loses G_Stevens
          ...  G_Stevens moves quickly to get the tackle in this time

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 0-0 Sunderland

Min. 46 :(sun) A_Campbell runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Kagamoti
          ...  Sheringham wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 48 :(sun) S_Evans cuts inside J_Drummond
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  S_Evans with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  Rafael is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 51 :(sun) S_Evans with a penetrating pass to Kim_Sin_Jung
          ...  J_Drummond reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 52 :(sun) J_Baez with a first time pass
          ...  H_Crespo runs onto it!
          ...  J_Drummond cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 54 :(sun) A_Campbell is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Kim_Sin_Jung
          ...  G_Stevens slices it
          ...  Rafael moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Campbell lofts the ball in!
          ...  R_Ferdinand makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Rafael moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 55 :(rfc) Turnbull has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past R_Ferdinand
          ...  He knocks it to G_Stevens!
          ...  G_Stevens tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  T_Conner plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 56 :(rfc) Sheringham runs at the defence
          ...  R_Ferdinand goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 56 :(sun) H_Kagamoti backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  J_Baez latches onto the end of it
          ...  J_Baez tries the shot !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 57 :(rfc) Kan with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from T_Hulssenberg
          ...  Kan with the cheeky shot!
          ...  T_Conner tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Turnbull floats the ball in!
          ...  T_Conner reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 58 :(sun) H_Crespo sidesteps F_Ricksen
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  H_Crespo unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 59 :(sun) H_Kagamoti with a precise pass to T_Hulssenberg
          ...  T_Hulssenberg hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Rangers FC fans laugh at him
Min. 59 :(rfc) N_Pepe breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_Conner!
          ...  H_Crespo brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  B_Kuipers sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 60 :(sun) J_Vallejo will replace the useless R_Ferdinand and will play DF
Min. 60 :(sun) A_Guardado is ready to come on to replace A_Campbell
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 61 :(sun) T_Hulssenberg takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  T_Hulssenberg with the overhead !
          ...  Rafael with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 62 :(sun) T_Hulssenberg beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  T_Hulssenberg with a thundering shot!
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 63 :(sun) T_Blackett looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to T_Hulssenberg
          ...  T_Hulssenberg with a little chip!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  Rafael is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Evans drives it into the box!
          ...  T_Blackett swings a leg at it!
          ...  But Rafael makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 68 :(sun) J_Baez changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Aitken
          ...  Turnbull had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  B_Kuipers will just give him a speaking to
Min. 71 :(sun) J_Vallejo loses J_Serrano
          ...  R_Russell pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 72 :(rfc) Sheringham with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  A cracking drive from Sheringham !
          ...  T_Conner won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 73 :(sun) S_Evans runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  S_Evans tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 74 :(rfc) Sheringham nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Sheringham runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But T_Conner parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 75 :(rfc) K_Rekik is being brought on
          ...  F_Ricksen is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(rfc) A_Silva is ready to come on to replace D_Cooper
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(rfc) a big roar from the crowd as Erling_Haland comes on for N_Pepe to play FW
Min. 79 :(rfc) J_Drummond sidesteps T_Blackett
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  J_Drummond leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  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. 79 :(sun) S_Evans pulls it back to T_Hulssenberg
          ...  G_Stevens takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 80 :(rfc) The Rangers FC manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A
Min. 84 :(sun) S_Evans plays the early ball across the box to find J_Vallejo in space
          ...  J_Vallejo with a bicycle kick !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 85 :(rfc) Turnbull lays the ball back to Erling_Haland
          ...  Erling_Haland with a terrific drive !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Sunderland fans taunt him!
Min. 86 :(rfc) Sheringham controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  Erling_Haland gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Erling_Haland fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  T_Conner with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 87 :(rfc) Turnbull heads the ball back to Kan
          ...  Kan must beat T_Conner!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  T_Conner moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  T_Conner catches it with style!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sun) H_Kagamoti with a flicked pass to T_Hulssenberg
          ...  T_Hulssenberg hits a crisp volley!
          ...  Rafael is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  Rafael looks very relieved!
Min. 92 :(rfc) Kan looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Erling_Haland
          ...  Kim_Sin_Jung with an over the top challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  A_Silva swings it in
          ...  Sheringham takes control of it!
          ...  Sheringham fires a shot at goal !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 93 :(sun) A_Guardado sidesteps J_Drummond
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  J_Drummond reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 94 :(rfc) Kan brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  Blocked by Kim_Sin_Jung

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance           : 136,596
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : J_Drummond (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Russell (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : T_Blackett
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : H_Crespo (59)
Booked               : Kim_Sin_Jung (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Rangers FC    |    Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       17
Off target           :           6        |       12
On target            :           8        |       5
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          14        |       7
Key Tackles          :          11        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       15
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Final Score          : Rangers FC 0 - 0 Sunderland
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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  37   2   2   2  20 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
F_Ricksen      DF   2  31   8   7  33 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Serrano      DF   1  31   1   1  30 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
G_Stevens      DF   1  26   7   2  33 |  97   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
J_Drummond     DF   2  25  18   1  27 |  97   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
D_Cooper       MF   2   3  27   5  32 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Russell      MF   2   4  27   4  34 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
Turnbull       MF   1   1  27   1  40 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Kan            AM   2   7  26  18  32 |  97   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
Sheringham     FW   2   6   9  36  21 |  97   0   2   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
N_Pepe         FW   3   8  10  28  33 |  78   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
M_A_Stegen     GK  29   2   2   1  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  34   8   2  12 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
I_Hart         DF   3  32   7   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Silva        MF   1   7  28   7  20 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Erling_Haland  FW   3   8   9  29  12 |  19   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Sunderland
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_Conner       GK  39   3   3   2  32 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
D_Aitken       DF   1  29   9   6  20 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
Kim_Sin_Jung   DF   2  29   9   9  12 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
T_Blackett     DF   2  26  11   8  21 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   5
R_Ferdinand    DF   1  25  12   9  22 |  63   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
H_Kagamoti     MF   2   7  27  14  32 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
J_Baez         MF   1  12  26   2  28 |  97   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
A_Campbell     MF   2   5  25   3  28 |  63   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Evans        AM   1   1  28  16  28 |  97   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
T_Hulssenberg  FW   2   8   9  26  43 |  97   0   1   0   0   6   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
H_Crespo       FW   1   8   9  25  21 |  62   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   1   0 -10 -10  -5
R_Clemance     GK  15   3   3   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Vallejo      DF   2  26  13   7  41 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Yedlin       DF   1  26  10   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Guardado     MF   2   7  29   6  20 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Maddison     FW   2   7   8  27  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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