Elite Reserve League Match, Rangers FC Res vs. Werder Bremen Res (Sun Sep 21)


                       Rangers FC Res  |  Werder Bremen Res
                            3-2-4-1 P  |  4-3-2-1 A
                          Gazza Grant  |  Harry Kleinjan
                                       |
                               Leo GK  |  GK R_Wolf
                     G_Fotheringam DF  |  DF M_Pavlovic
                         J_A_Riise DF  |  DF A_Irvine
                      L_Gasparotto DF  |  DF L_Caldirola
                       R_McCormack DM  |  DF R_Garliza
                             Messi DM  |  MF J_Garcia
                         L_Macleod MF  |  MF M_Queiroz
                           D_Black MF  |  MF Thaylan
                             N_Law MF  |  AM K_De_Bruyne
                       Rabizbrotta MF  |  AM E_Elia
                            T_Hleb FW  |  FW M_Arnautovic
                                       |
                            G_Adam SUB |  SUB T_Wiese
                          G_Taylor SUB |  SUB S_Garcia
                            J_Alba SUB |  SUB S_Carlo
                         P_H_Ganso SUB |  SUB T_Schlitz
                           G_Speed SUB |  SUB M_Rosenberg

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 3  :(wbnr) K_De_Bruyne plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Irvine
          ...  A_Irvine hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  But Leo punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 6  :(rfcr) D_Black knocks the ball past E_Elia
          ...  D_Black tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  What agility from R_Wolf
Min. 9  :(wbnr) K_De_Bruyne looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Garcia
          ...  J_Garcia hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 11 :(rfcr) J_A_Riise looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  J_A_Riise rifles it at the goal !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  R_Wolf never had a chance!
Min. 11 :(wbnr) A_Irvine nutmegs J_A_Riise
          ...  A_Irvine with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 13 :(rfcr) G_Fotheringam finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  G_Fotheringam with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Werder Bremen Res fans laugh at him
Min. 14 :(rfcr) Rabizbrotta lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  T_Hleb latches on to it
          ...  T_Hleb tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  R_Wolf with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 14 :(wbnr) R_Garliza leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to K_De_Bruyne
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_A_Riise
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Garcia chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  M_Arnautovic gets a shot in
          ...  Leo makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 18 :(wbnr) M_Queiroz with a smart pass to R_Garliza
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by G_Fotheringam
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 19 :(rfcr) R_McCormack with a measured ball to J_A_Riise
          ...  A thundering drive by J_A_Riise !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 21 :(rfcr) T_Hleb knocks it past A_Irvine and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  M_Arnautovic makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 23 :(wbnr) Thaylan steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  The ball hits L_Gasparotto in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 24 :(rfcr) R_McCormack sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  T_Hleb runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  T_Hleb tries to beat R_Wolf from outside the area!
          ...  R_Wolf narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 27 :(wbnr) K_De_Bruyne stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  K_De_Bruyne uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 28 :(rfcr) Rabizbrotta knocks it forward
          ...  M_Pavlovic slips
          ...  G_Fotheringam gets to it!
          ...  G_Fotheringam blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But R_Wolf just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 31 :(rfcr) T_Hleb takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  E_Elia takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 33 :(rfcr) L_Macleod hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  D_Black collects the loose ball!
          ...  D_Black controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 34 :(rfcr) Rabizbrotta sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_Garliza
Min. 37 :(rfcr) N_Law with the through ball to T_Hleb
          ...  T_Hleb sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  R_Wolf never had a chance!
Min. 39 :(rfcr) D_Black beats A_Irvine
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  D_Black sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 41 :(wbnr) M_Queiroz knocks the ball past N_Law
          ...  M_Queiroz with the shot !
          ...  Leo makes a good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Queiroz drives it into the box!
          ...  L_Gasparotto gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 42 :(wbnr) J_Garcia has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Rabizbrotta
          ...  He knocks it to K_De_Bruyne!
          ...  G_Fotheringam forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Queiroz!
          ...  K_De_Bruyne loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(wbnr) K_De_Bruyne sprints past Messi
          ...  Rabizbrotta fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 47 :(rfcr) T_Hleb takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  T_Hleb with his head down lets it go !
          ...  R_Wolf with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC Res 0-0 Werder Bremen Res

Min. 46 :(wbnr) M_Arnautovic pushes it past Messi
          ...  Blocked by G_Fotheringam
Min. 47 :(rfcr) R_McCormack with an inch perfect pass to Rabizbrotta
          ...  Rabizbrotta with a thundering drive!
          ...  But R_Wolf just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 49 :(rfcr) Rabizbrotta with the first time flick to T_Hleb
          ...  E_Elia is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 50 :(rfcr) L_Gasparotto turns past L_Caldirola
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  A_Irvine wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 53 :(rfcr) Rabizbrotta kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  L_Gasparotto gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Caldirola and it had to be
Min. 53 :(wbnr) K_De_Bruyne looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to M_Arnautovic
          ...  L_Gasparotto rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's J_Hunye going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 54 :(rfcr) T_Hleb is unmarked!
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Caldirola
Min. 55 :(rfcr) L_Macleod puts in Rabizbrotta
          ...  A_Irvine slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by L_Macleod
          ...  N_Law gets to it!
          ...  R_Wolf is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  R_Wolf looks very relieved!
Min. 59 :(rfcr) J_A_Riise beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds G_Fotheringam
          ...  G_Fotheringam unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Fotheringam hits it into the box!
          ...  R_Wolf jumps well to claim it!
Min. 61 :(rfcr) L_Macleod curls the ball out wide to N_Law
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  M_Pavlovic hits it out for a throw
Min. 62 :(rfcr) P_H_Ganso is coming on for Rabizbrotta and playing MF
Min. 63 :(rfcr) Messi knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Irvine
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by R_Garliza !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 63 :(wbnr) A_Irvine looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Thaylan
          ...  Thaylan looks to see where Leo is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  Leo with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 64 :(rfcr) L_Macleod drives it forward to D_Black
          ...  D_Black with a little chip!
          ...  The shot slips through R_Wolf's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 64 :(wbnr) Thaylan with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Messi
          ...  He knocks it to K_De_Bruyne!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_McCormack
Min. 65 :(rfcr) J_Alba is coming on and R_McCormack is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 65 :(wbnr) A_Irvine with an inch perfect pass to K_De_Bruyne
          ...  K_De_Bruyne with a bicycle 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. 66 :(rfcr) Messi jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Fotheringam
          ...  G_Fotheringam hits a great drive!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 68 :(wbnr) M_Arnautovic lobs it over D_Black
          ...  M_Arnautovic attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 72 :(rfcr) G_Taylor is going to be brought on
          ...  L_Gasparotto is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 72 :(rfcr) P_H_Ganso holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Messi
          ...  Messi strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 72 :(wbnr) M_Queiroz pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  K_De_Bruyne is clean through!
          ...  A thundering drive by K_De_Bruyne !
          ...  Leo parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 74 :(rfcr) N_Law runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to G_Taylor
          ...  A powerful header from G_Taylor !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Werder Bremen Res fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 77 :(rfcr) T_Hleb gets possession in his own half
          ...  R_Garliza gets to the ball first
Min. 79 :(wbnr) M_Arnautovic cuts inside G_Taylor
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  M_Arnautovic has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  It floats over Leo
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 80 :(rfcr) G_Taylor takes advantage of a mistake by R_Garliza
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  G_Taylor lobs R_Wolf!
          ...  But R_Wolf tips it behind
          ...  J_Hunye has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 80 :(wbnr) L_Caldirola with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Arnautovic
          ...  J_A_Riise with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 81 :(rfcr) L_Macleod controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs L_Caldirola
          ...  He puts in T_Hleb!
          ...  T_Hleb goes for the top corner !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 82 :(rfcr) D_Black plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  G_Taylor decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  G_Taylor tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 82 :(wbnr) Thaylan with the mazy run
          ...  L_Macleod is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  J_Hunye warns him
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  M_Pavlovic hits it over the wall
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_De_Bruyne chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  J_A_Riise clears the corner
Min. 84 :(rfcr) D_Black with electric pace
          ...  He eases past A_Irvine
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Black !
          ...  R_Wolf gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 84 :(wbnr) R_Garliza runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs G_Taylor
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  N_Law with a nasty foul
          ...  J_Hunye will want to speak to him
Min. 84 :(wbnr) E_Elia sprints past G_Fotheringam
          ...  E_Elia with a little chip!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by R_Garliza!
          ...  Leo easily claims the ball!
Min. 85 :(rfcr) G_Fotheringam finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  E_Elia is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 87 :(rfcr) T_Hleb takes advantage of a mistake by M_Pavlovic
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  L_Caldirola read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rfcr) Messi drives it across the face of the goal J_A_Riise
          ...  J_A_Riise goes for goal !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 91 :(rfcr) T_Hleb finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled L_Caldirola
          ...  T_Hleb with a blistering shot !
          ...  But R_Wolf comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
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Rangers FC Res Match Info
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Best player          : G_Fotheringam
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Rabizbrotta (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Werder Bremen Res Match Info
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Best player          : A_Irvine (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Rangers FC Res  |  Werder Bremen Res
Attempts on Goal     :          24        |       14
Off target           :          15        |       10
On target            :           9        |       4
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           2        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          13        |       10
Key Tackles          :           8        |       11
Key Passes           :          19        |       11
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Final Score          : Rangers FC Res 0 - 0 Werder Bremen Res
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Player Statistics - Rangers FC Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Leo            GK  24   2   2   2  23 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  22   8  10  30 |  96   0   3   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  60   0   8
J_A_Riise      DF   3  22   6   8  32 |  96   0   3   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  60  10   3
L_Gasparotto   DF   3  19   7   6  23 |  76   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
R_McCormack    DM   2  10  22  10  25 |  69   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
Messi          DM   2  13  19   8  34 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
L_Macleod      MF   2   8  22  10  31 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
D_Black        MF   2   4  21   9  32 |  96   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  13
N_Law          MF   1   6  21   7  11 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
Rabizbrotta    MF   1   7  20   7  15 |  66   0   0   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  38   3
T_Hleb         FW   1   5   8  22  37 |  96   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
G_Adam         GK  20   5   1   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Taylor       DF   2  19   8   7  36 |  20   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
J_Alba         MF   1   5  22   4  38 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_H_Ganso      MF   2   2  22   2  26 |  30   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Speed        FW   1  12   7  21  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Werder Bremen Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Wolf         GK  19   2   2   1  30 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
M_Pavlovic     DF   3  22   5   7  22 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
A_Irvine       DF   3  21   8   7  30 |  96   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  20   6
L_Caldirola    DF   3  20   8   6  30 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  10   0
R_Garliza      DF   1  19   9   6  32 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
J_Garcia       MF   2   9  21   9  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
M_Queiroz      MF   1   6  19   8  31 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Thaylan        MF   3   7  16   6  16 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
K_De_Bruyne    AM   1  13  20  14  29 |  96   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  30   4
E_Elia         AM   1   4  17  13  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
M_Arnautovic   FW   1   9   8  22  39 |  96   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0   7
T_Wiese        GK  21   4   4   6  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Garcia       DF   2  20   7   4  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Carlo        MF   1   7  18  10  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Schlitz      MF   1   8  17   8  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rosenberg    FW   1   1   6  20  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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