Elite FA Cup Group Play Off Match, Sao Paulo FC vs. Rangers FC (Thu Dec 08)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Rangers FC
                              6-3-1 D  |  4-4-2 A
                         Daniel Perry  |  Gazza Grant
                                       |
                         S_T_Perry GK  |  GK Belushi
                        A_Barzagli DF  |  DF M_Hart
                        D_Carvajal DF  |  DF R_Giovinco
                     G_Fotheringam DF  |  DF D_McGrain
                          D_Abdoun DF  |  DF F_de_Boer
                            T_Haas DF  |  MF A_Gunnarsson
                           K_Fasan DF  |  MF M_Ozil
                        H_Kagamoti MF  |  MF K_Richard
                           Robinho MF  |  MF B_Hemoth
                           N_Piere MF  |  FW D_Nelisse
                           M_McKay FW  |  FW H_Rodellega
                                       |
                            Rafael SUB |  SUB V_Mannone
                        Marco_Rojo SUB |  SUB A_Schulz
                            M_Rojo SUB |  SUB P_Senderos
                         K_Commons SUB |  SUB L_Thomas
                         C_Bellamy SUB |  SUB D_Trezeguet

Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)


Min. 1  :(rfc) H_Rodellega comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  H_Rodellega with his head down lets it go !
          ...  S_T_Perry gathers it comfortably
Min. 3  :(sao) Robinho plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Barzagli
          ...  R_Giovinco plays the back pass
          ...  Belushi can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Robinho hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Belushi catches it!
Min. 6  :(sao) N_Piere drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to T_Haas
          ...  T_Haas tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Piere!
          ...  Belushi fists it away!
Min. 8  :(sao) D_Abdoun backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  M_McKay latches onto the end of it
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Hart
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 12 :(sao) Robinho with a 50-yard pass to K_Fasan
          ...  D_McGrain clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 23 :(rfc) H_Rodellega takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Fine tackle by T_Haas
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 30 :(rfc) H_Rodellega barges D_Carvajal off the ball
          ...  H_Rodellega leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  G_Reddy talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
          ...  The Rangers FC fans celebrate though!
          ...  And Rangers FC are leading in the game now
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 0-1 Rangers FC ...
Min. 31 :(rfc) H_Rodellega beats Robinho
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  H_Rodellega with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  S_T_Perry with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 36 :(rfc) B_Hemoth sidesteps his marker
          ...  B_Hemoth tries to beat S_T_Perry from outside the area!
          ...  S_T_Perry saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 39 :(rfc) B_Hemoth with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Rodellega
          ...  A_Barzagli wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 41 :(sao) Robinho wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_McKay
          ...  M_Ozil slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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

Min. 48 :(rfc) M_Ozil hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  D_Nelisse collects the loose ball!
          ...  D_Nelisse with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 49 :(sao) H_Kagamoti is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to T_Haas
          ...  T_Haas carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  Belushi gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 52 :(rfc) A_Schulz will replace R_Giovinco and play DF
Min. 53 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  D_Carvajal takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 54 :(sao) M_McKay knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But F_de_Boer comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 55 :(rfc) P_Senderos is being brought on
          ...  F_de_Boer is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 55 :(sao) M_McKay is clutching his leg!
          ...  The Sao Paulo FC physio rushes on
          ...  He isn't able to carry on!
Min. 55 :(sao) C_Bellamy takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace M_McKay
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 58 :(rfc) D_McGrain beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves G_Reddy
          ...  D_McGrain drives it low !
          ...  Looks like it should be S_T_Perry's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  S_T_Perry looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Richard plays it into the danger area!
          ...  H_Rodellega tries to place the shot!
          ...  S_T_Perry just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 58 :(rfc) D_Nelisse slumps to the ground!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
Min. 58 :(rfc) D_Trezeguet will replace the useless D_Nelisse and will play FW
Min. 60 :(sao) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Sao Paulo FC will now be playing L
Min. 67 :(rfc) K_Richard knocks it forward
          ...  K_Fasan slips
          ...  D_McGrain gets to it!
          ...  D_Carvajal fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 68 :(sao) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Marco_Rojo will come on for G_Fotheringam and play DF
Min. 70 :(sao) M_Rojo is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Barzagli is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 71 :(sao) Robinho with a 50-yard pass to T_Haas
          ...  A_Gunnarsson anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 73 :(rfc) D_Trezeguet takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past T_Haas
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  D_Trezeguet attempts the shot!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  S_T_Perry moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 75 :(rfc) B_Hemoth pushes it past K_Fasan
          ...  B_Hemoth attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But S_T_Perry palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 77 :(rfc) D_Trezeguet finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  Robinho clears with a diving header
Min. 80 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson lobs it over the defender
          ...  K_Fasan gathers up the loose ball
Min. 86 :(sao) H_Kagamoti 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!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  But D_McGrain puts the ball out of play
Min. 86 :(rfc) M_Ozil runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Rodellega
          ...  H_Kagamoti takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stade de Gerland
Attendance           : 75,000
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : Robinho
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Carvajal (67)
Injured              : M_McKay (55)
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : H_Rodellega (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Rodellega (30)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : D_Nelisse (58)
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Match Statistics
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                            Sao Paulo FC  |   Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal     :           2        |       9
Off target           :           1        |       4
On target            :           1        |       5
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :           7        |       4
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 0 - 1 Rangers FC
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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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S_T_Perry      GK  26   2   2   2  22 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
A_Barzagli     DF   2  26   8  10  20 |  71   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Carvajal     DF   1  25   8  10  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  24   8  11  30 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Abdoun       DF   3  24   9   7  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Haas         DF   2  22  11   7  11 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   6
K_Fasan        DF   3  22   9   6  13 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
H_Kagamoti     MF   2   7  23  13  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Robinho        MF   1   7  23   8  23 |  95   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20
N_Piere        MF   1   6  23   7  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_McKay        FW   3   7   9  24  21 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rafael         GK  28   2   2   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  24  10   7  30 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rojo         DF   1  22   6   7  20 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Commons      MF   1   7  24  10  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   8  24  33 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  39   8   8   5  11 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
M_Hart         DF   2  31   4   1  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  28  12  10  35 |  53   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
D_McGrain      DF   1  27  12   7  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
F_de_Boer      DF   2  27   7   7  27 |  56   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Gunnarsson   MF   2   8  29  17  34 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   8  29   7  18 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
K_Richard      MF   1  10  28   9  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Hemoth       MF   2   5  28   6  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
D_Nelisse      FW   4   7   6  31  42 |  59   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
H_Rodellega    FW   2   5   8  26  13 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
V_Mannone      GK  27   5   3   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Schulz       DF   1  31  12  10  20 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
P_Senderos     DF   1  28  12   5  31 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Thomas       MF   1   7  30   7  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   6   9  25  21 |  36   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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