Elite Football League Match, Santos FC vs. Rangers FC (Mon Jul 28)


                            Santos FC  |  Rangers FC
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-1-3-2 C
                           Glyn Rigby  |  Gazza Grant
                                       |
                          K_Jensen GK  |  GK M_Steklenburg
                         L_Alberto DF  |  DF K_Uddin
                           D_Moore DF  |  DF P_Sweeper
                            R_Huth DF  |  DF A_Van_Buuren
                       Beckenbauer DF  |  DF F_de_Boer
                          R_Tabata MF  |  DM J_Wilshere
                      A_Gunnarsson MF  |  MF R_VD_Vaart
                          Maradona MF  |  MF I_Muniain
                              Zico MF  |  MF B_Yaga
                     Stan_Matthews FW  |  FW R_Acquafresca
                         B_Wolford FW  |  FW H_Rodellega
                                       |
                               Rao SUB |  SUB K_Schmeichel
                           Josimar SUB |  SUB M_Smith
                       Koki_Mizuno SUB |  SUB A_McLeish
                           Muniesa SUB |  SUB J_Jurado
                               Bar SUB |  SUB M_Mols

Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)


Min. 4  :(sfc) Beckenbauer boots it towards Maradona
          ...  B_Yaga with an ugly foul
          ...  M_Stadio will want to speak to him
          ...  M_Stadio calls him for a talk
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  R_Tabata hits it over the wall
          ...  M_Steklenburg blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 6  :(sfc) Zico plays it forward to Maradona
          ...  Maradona hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  But M_Steklenburg palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 9  :(sfc) Stan_Matthews makes himself available
          ...  But J_Wilshere puts the ball out of play
Min. 17 :(rfc) J_Wilshere with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past R_Huth
          ...  He knocks it to H_Rodellega!
          ...  An audacious effort from H_Rodellega !
          ...  K_Jensen saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 18 :(rfc) H_Rodellega with a smart turn
          ...  L_Alberto reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  I_Muniain chips the ball into the area!
          ...  K_Jensen easily claims the ball!
Min. 24 :(sfc) A_Gunnarsson sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  R_Acquafresca with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  M_Stadio reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 26 :(rfc) P_Sweeper plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  R_Huth wins the ball
Min. 30 :(sfc) The Santos FC manager told his side to change to a E strategy
Min. 30 :(sfc) R_Tabata holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Alberto
          ...  A_Van_Buuren hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Gunnarsson hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It comes to B_Wolford
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 33 :(rfc) H_Rodellega 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 A_Van_Buuren
          ...  R_Tabata pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  M_Stadio has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by M_Stadio!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 37 :(rfc) I_Muniain with the through ball to P_Sweeper
          ...  Beckenbauer gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 41 :(sfc) B_Wolford beats P_Sweeper
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  F_de_Boer forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Gunnarsson plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Stan_Matthews tries to place the shot!
          ...  M_Steklenburg falls over
          ...  But M_Steklenburg is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 41 :(rfc) H_Rodellega has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Beckenbauer
          ...  He puts in F_de_Boer!
          ...  A vicious shot by F_de_Boer !
          ...  K_Jensen saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(sfc) B_Wolford controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Maradona gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Maradona looks to see where M_Steklenburg is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Stan_Matthews chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  M_Steklenburg comes out and claims it!

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

Min. 48 :(sfc) B_Wolford pushes it past the defender
          ...  B_Wolford drives the shot in!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 49 :(sfc) Zico sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to B_Wolford
          ...  B_Wolford must beat M_Steklenburg!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 49 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Beckenbauer
          ...  But D_Moore spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 51 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows K_Uddin a clean set of heals
          ...  Stan_Matthews has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 51 :(rfc) F_de_Boer with the towering header to R_Acquafresca
          ...  R_Acquafresca tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 54 :(rfc) H_Rodellega finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  H_Rodellega with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  K_Jensen goes down well to save
Min. 55 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno is coming on for A_Gunnarsson and will play MF
Min. 56 :(sfc) Zico flicks it over F_de_Boer's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  A_Van_Buuren takes possession
Min. 58 :(sfc) Zico with a precise ball to B_Wolford
          ...  B_Wolford with a thundering shot!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 60 :(sfc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Bar will come on for Stan_Matthews and play FW
Min. 60 :(sfc) Santos FC will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 61 :(rfc) R_VD_Vaart gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds R_Acquafresca
          ...  R_Acquafresca bears down on goal!
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 65 :(sfc) Josimar is going to be brought on
          ...  D_Moore is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 66 :(rfc) K_Uddin finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled Josimar
          ...  K_Uddin with a powerful downward header!
          ...  It's beaten K_Jensen
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 70 :(rfc) M_Smith is coming on and K_Uddin is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 70 :(rfc) A_McLeish comes on for P_Sweeper and takes up a DF role
Min. 70 :(sfc) Josimar runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off A_McLeish back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  R_VD_Vaart slices it
          ...  M_Steklenburg moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Koki_Mizuno!
          ...  B_Wolford gets something on it!
          ...  But M_Steklenburg just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 70 :(rfc) I_Muniain turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  Fine tackle by Josimar
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 74 :(sfc) R_Tabata takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Wolford
          ...  A_McLeish scythes the player down.
          ...  Psycho!
          ...  M_Stadio tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 75 :(rfc) J_Jurado is ready to come on to replace J_Wilshere
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(rfc) M_Smith knocks it forward
          ...  R_Huth slips
          ...  B_Yaga gets to it!
          ...  B_Yaga tries to chip the ball over K_Jensen!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  K_Jensen dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had K_Jensen beaten!
Min. 76 :(rfc) M_Smith brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  B_Yaga gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But R_Tabata clears the ball to safety
Min. 78 :(sfc) L_Alberto pulls it back to Beckenbauer
          ...  A_McLeish with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 79 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Bar with a terrible tackle
          ...  M_Stadio ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Glyn Rigby looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  R_Acquafresca hits it over the wall
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 79 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca cuts inside his opponent
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  R_Huth read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 80 :(sfc) Maradona makes himself available
          ...  But J_Jurado sweeps up the threat
Min. 80 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno runs at the defence
          ...  B_Yaga is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 81 :(sfc) Zico finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  Zico sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 81 :(rfc) A_Van_Buuren drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Rodellega
          ...  An audacious effort from H_Rodellega !
          ...  Looks like it should be K_Jensen's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  K_Jensen looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by I_Muniain!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of K_Jensen
Min. 82 :(rfc) H_Rodellega barges Zico off the ball
          ...  Josimar goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He is warned by M_Stadio
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  R_VD_Vaart with the thundering drive
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  K_Jensen is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Van_Buuren drives it into the box!
          ...  K_Jensen makes the catch!
Min. 83 :(rfc) I_Muniain with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past R_Huth
          ...  I_Muniain with a terrific drive !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 83 :(rfc) H_Rodellega spits at B_Wolford
          ...  M_Stadio just wants to lecture him
Min. 87 :(sfc) R_Tabata boots it towards B_Wolford
          ...  B_Wolford with the drive!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sfc) Josimar chips the ball over the defence and finds B_Wolford
          ...  A_McLeish with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 88 :(rfc) B_Yaga is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to A_Van_Buuren
          ...  A_Van_Buuren with the shot !
          ...  What agility from K_Jensen
Min. 89 :(rfc) J_Jurado with a 50-yard pass to H_Rodellega
          ...  But B_Wolford clears the danger
Min. 90 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  But L_Alberto wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 91 :(sfc) Maradona kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  Maradona attempts a chip!
          ...  M_Steklenburg saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 91 :(rfc) A_McLeish finds R_Acquafresca in the box
          ...  L_Alberto knocks the ball back to K_Jensen
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past K_Jensen!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by B_Yaga
          ...  K_Jensen easily claims the ball!
Min. 92 :(sfc) B_Wolford gains possession
          ...  M_Smith reads the situation well and wins the ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Academic Stadium
Attendance           : 100,000
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : L_Alberto
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Tabata (33)
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : A_Van_Buuren (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Acquafresca (24), A_McLeish (78), B_Yaga (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Santos FC   |    Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       12
Off target           :           8        |       8
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           4        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       17
Key Tackles          :          10        |       8
Key Passes           :          10        |       12
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Final Score          : Santos FC 0 - 0 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - Santos 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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K_Jensen       GK  39   4   5   3  18 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
L_Alberto      DF   2  29  13   8  28 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  10   0
D_Moore        DF   3  26  12  10  16 |  66   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
R_Huth         DF   2  24  10   8  43 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Beckenbauer    DF   2  23   8   7  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
R_Tabata       MF   1  11  43   8  29 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  28   3
A_Gunnarsson   MF   2   8  26  17  34 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Maradona       MF   1  10  24  16  18 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
Zico           MF   1   9  24  11  23 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
Stan_Matthews  FW   1   8   5  30  31 |  61   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
B_Wolford      FW   1  11  13  25  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   6   0   0   0   0  20  10  10
Rao            GK  27   3   3   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Josimar        DF   2  25  12   7  23 |  29   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Koki_Mizuno    MF   1   6  27   6  28 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Muniesa        MF   1   7  23   7  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bar            FW   1   6   9  26  22 |  34   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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M_Steklenburg  GK  28   3   1   1  32 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  25  11   7  40 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
P_Sweeper      DF   2  25   5  11  22 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Van_Buuren   DF   2  24  11   7  25 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
F_de_Boer      DF   2  24   7   7  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
J_Wilshere     DM   2  17  25  11  19 |  76   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
R_VD_Vaart     MF   2   9  25   8  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
I_Muniain      MF   1   9  25   7  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
B_Yaga         MF   2   8  24   8  35 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -1
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   6   8  27  36 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   1
H_Rodellega    FW   2   5   8  24  13 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
K_Schmeichel   GK  23   2   3   3  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Smith        DF   3  25  10   6  34 |  24   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
A_McLeish      DF   1  23  10   5  26 |  24   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
J_Jurado       MF   1  14  24   7  28 |  19   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Mols         FW   2   6   7  23  45 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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