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Season 23 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group B Game 1
Schalke 04 0 - 1 Rangers FC
Elite FA Cup Group Match, Schalke 04 vs. Rangers FC (Thu Nov 17)
Schalke 04 | Rangers FC
4-2-0-3-1 C | 4-4-2 E
Ian McNamara | Gazza Grant
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L_Mulen GK | GK Belushi
E_Herbert DF | DF M_Hart
J_Matip DF | DF R_Giovinco
A_Arrondel DF | DF D_McGrain
Ricadio DF | DF L_Jones
C_Makelele DM | MF L_Thomas
Inacio DM | MF K_Richard
Adriano AM | MF B_Hemoth
G_Zelalem AM | MF S_Gerrard
A_Addey AM | FW D_Nelisse
N_Nalise FW | FW H_Rodellega
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G_Banks SUB | SUB V_Mannone
T_Hoban SUB | SUB P_Senderos
L_Pablo SUB | SUB F_de_Boer
E_Petit SUB | SUB A_Gunnarsson
R_Lewandowski SUB | SUB D_Trezeguet
Referee: N_Rizzoli (Italy)
Min. 1 :(rfc) D_Nelisse knocks the ball past A_Arrondel
... D_Nelisse tries the shot !
... But L_Mulen smothers the ball.
Min. 5 :(rfc) S_Gerrard kills the ball dead
... S_Gerrard with a bomb of a shot !
... L_Mulen gets up well to catch that one
Min. 7 :(shk) A_Addey 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 Ricadio
... Ricadio with the side footed shot!
... Belushi tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 7 :(rfc) H_Rodellega flicks it over the defenders head
... He showed some great skill there!
... H_Rodellega tries to lob the keeper !
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... L_Mulen acrobatically tips it over !!
... Great keeping!
... CORNER!
... S_Gerrard drives it into the box!
... L_Mulen fists it away!
Min. 10 :(shk) Adriano with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past L_Jones
... Adriano keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 10 :(rfc) D_McGrain has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past C_Makelele
... He knocks it to L_Jones!
... L_Jones attempts a lob!
... But it puts it well wide
Min. 13 :(shk) C_Makelele plays a long ball to N_Nalise
... D_McGrain gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 13 :(rfc) S_Gerrard slides it through the middle to D_Nelisse
... D_Nelisse chases it through, he must score !
... It hits the bar and goes over
... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 15 :(rfc) D_Nelisse jumps over Ricadio's challenge
... D_Nelisse attempts the shot!
... L_Mulen saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 16 :(rfc) R_Giovinco with the dribble
... R_Giovinco rifles it to the far post !
... It hits the bar!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 17 :(rfc) K_Richard controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... D_Nelisse gets onto the end of the pass!
... Superbly timed tackle by C_Makelele
... He made it look easy
Min. 18 :(rfc) L_Thomas runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega has his eyes on the goal!
... He fires the ball goal ward!
... L_Mulen with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 21 :(shk) C_Makelele plays it forward to Adriano
... Adriano pounds a rocket on goal !
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 21 :(rfc) L_Jones looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to D_Nelisse
... D_Nelisse with the cheeky shot!
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 24 :(rfc) K_Richard finds himself with plenty of time
... K_Richard tries to beat L_Mulen from outside the area!
... L_Mulen with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 26 :(rfc) R_Giovinco is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... H_Rodellega latches onto the ball
... H_Rodellega gets up high for the header !
... L_Mulen parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 28 :(rfc) L_Jones puts in D_Nelisse
... A cheeky lob from D_Nelisse !
... L_Mulen claws it off the line
... N_Rizzoli consults his assistant
... GOAL !!
... Rangers FC go ahead in this match now!
... Schalke 04 0-1 Rangers FC ...
Min. 29 :(shk) Schalke 04 altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 30 :(rfc) R_Giovinco moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... L_Mulen with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 31 :(shk) G_Zelalem controls it well
... He nutmegs D_McGrain
... He puts in A_Addey!
... D_Nelisse with a nasty foul
... That looked malicious
... N_Rizzoli calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 33 :(rfc) L_Jones brings it under control
... He takes on E_Herbert
... He gets past him!
... He puts in D_Nelisse!
... D_Nelisse hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... L_Mulen falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 34 :(rfc) R_Giovinco runs at the heart of the defence
... J_Matip pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 35 :(shk) Adriano has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... From long range Adriano bends the ball towards goal!
... Belushi was lucky there
Min. 36 :(rfc) S_Gerrard sidesteps his marker
... S_Gerrard fires a shot at goal !
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 40 :(shk) N_Nalise runs at the defender
... He takes it past him
... N_Nalise attempts a low drive!
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 40 :(rfc) L_Thomas passes the ball to H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega rifles it at the goal !
... L_Mulen gets his fingertips to it
... It's pushed around the post to safety
... CORNER!
... B_Hemoth swings it in!
... Ricadio clears the danger
Min. 42 :(rfc) S_Gerrard hoofs it up field to find L_Thomas
... But Ricadio puts the ball out of play
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rfc) L_Jones gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to B_Hemoth
... B_Hemoth curls the ball in on goal !
... Over the bar
Min. 44 :(rfc) S_Gerrard hoists the ball across to D_Nelisse
... D_Nelisse with his head down lets it go !
... But L_Mulen just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 46 :(shk) Adriano off the woodwork.
... A_Addey picks up the deflection
... L_Jones bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 47 :(rfc) H_Rodellega moves forward
... Ricadio leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 04 0-1 Rangers FC
Min. 47 :(shk) Adriano is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to G_Zelalem
... G_Zelalem with the overhead !
... Belushi gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by Belushi !!
Min. 48 :(rfc) S_Gerrard knocks the ball past the defender
... S_Gerrard looks to see where L_Mulen is!
... He shoots!
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into L_Mulen's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 50 :(rfc) a big roar from the crowd as A_Gunnarsson comes on for B_Hemoth to play DF
Min. 52 :(rfc) P_Senderos is being prepared to come on
... R_Giovinco is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 54 :(rfc) L_Thomas knocks it forward
... E_Herbert slips
... H_Rodellega gets to it!
... C_Makelele with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 54 :(rfc) D_Nelisse with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past G_Zelalem
... A_Arrondel with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 56 :(rfc) D_McGrain fires over a low cross to H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega looks to see where L_Mulen is!
... He shoots!
... L_Mulen tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 59 :(rfc) L_Thomas curls the ball out wide to H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega pounds a rocket on goal !
... L_Mulen parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 60 :(rfc) L_Mulen miskicks!
... K_Richard is takes control of the ball!
... The cross hits K_Richard on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 63 :(rfc) L_Thomas threads the through ball to K_Richard
... The defender is caught ball watching
... K_Richard takes advantage and races towards the goal!
... Just L_Mulen is between him and the goal
... He rounds L_Mulen
... He taps it towards the goal!
... L_Mulen manages to get to it !!
... CORNER!
... L_Thomas curls it into the box!
... P_Senderos swings a leg at it!
... But L_Mulen smothers the ball.
Min. 64 :(shk) G_Zelalem races into the box
... He sees N_Nalise lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... N_Nalise with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... Belushi can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... Belushi makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 66 :(rfc) L_Thomas controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... D_McGrain gets onto the end of the pass!
... A_Addey with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 67 :(rfc) D_Nelisse runs with pace at the defence
... But J_Matip puts it in row Z!
Min. 68 :(rfc) L_Thomas 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!
... H_Rodellega receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... Inacio with an awful challenge
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 68 :(rfc) K_Richard hits a hard pass to L_Jones
... J_Matip plays it back
... L_Mulen slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... A_Gunnarsson chips the ball into the area!
... L_Mulen fists it away!
Min. 69 :(rfc) D_Nelisse runs at the defence
... He nutmegs Ricadio
... He showed his class there
... D_Nelisse sends it flying towards goal!
... But L_Mulen makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 70 :(shk) T_Hoban is coming on for E_Herbert and playing DF
Min. 70 :(shk) L_Pablo comes on for G_Zelalem and takes up a AM role
Min. 70 :(shk) E_Petit is being prepared to come on
... Adriano is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 70 :(shk) Inacio breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on Belushi!
... L_Thomas brings him down!
... RED CARD!!
... N_Rizzoli sends him off the pitch !!
... He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 71 :(shk) Ricadio with a one-touch layoff to L_Pablo
... M_Hart with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
Min. 72 :(shk) L_Pablo pushes it past P_Senderos
... L_Pablo fires the shot in!
... Belushi manages to turn it behind
Min. 73 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson has time and space on the edge of the box
... A_Addey pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
... N_Rizzoli has stopped play
... Well spotted by N_Rizzoli!
... N_Rizzoli warned him
Min. 74 :(shk) J_Matip miskicks!
... He finds A_Arrondel though
... That was fortunate
... A_Arrondel aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 77 :(shk) C_Makelele looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to E_Petit
... P_Senderos forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... E_Petit plays it towards the near post!
... Belushi catches it!
Min. 79 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson has the ball
... He knocks the ball past J_Matip
... He puts in D_Nelisse!
... D_Nelisse throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 82 :(shk) N_Nalise takes advantage of a mistake by D_McGrain
... He runs towards goal
... N_Nalise drives the ball low !
... Wide of goal
Min. 82 :(rfc) S_Gerrard nutmegs T_Hoban, he continues to run forward
... T_Hoban recovers to win the ball back
Min. 83 :(rfc) D_Trezeguet is going to be brought on
... D_Nelisse is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 83 :(rfc) S_Gerrard beats J_Matip
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... But L_Pablo wins the ball with a sliding challenge
... CORNER!
... S_Gerrard hits it towards the far post!
... L_Mulen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 83 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson is on the ground
... He looks in agony
... He won't be able to continue!
... They have used all of there substitutions
... They will have to play on a man less!
Min. 84 :(shk) L_Pablo brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... A_Addey gets on the end of the pass
... D_McGrain gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 85 :(shk) E_Petit with the heel pass to Inacio
... K_Richard with the foul
... He's lucky to be let off for that one
... Gazza Grant looks relieved
... Ian McNamara is far from happy with that decision
Min. 86 :(shk) N_Nalise with a real burst of pace
... He shows M_Hart a clean set of heals
... But S_Gerrard with the fine tackle
Min. 87 :(shk) N_Nalise with the mazy run
... How he got through those defenders I don't know
... He sets himself up for the shot
... But D_McGrain barges him off the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(shk) The ball goes loose!
... T_Hoban gains possesion and thinks about the shot
... T_Hoban attempts to nutmeg Belushi!
... Belushi with a superb tip over the bar
... He showed great Reflexes there
... CORNER!
... Swung in by E_Petit
... Belushi fists it away!
Min. 94 :(rfc) D_McGrain backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... H_Rodellega gets on the end of it
... A powerful shot by H_Rodellega !
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Veltins Arena
Attendance : 72,000
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player : L_Mulen
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Inacio (68)
Injured : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player : L_Jones (Man of the Match)
Scorers : D_Nelisse (28)
Sent Off : L_Thomas (70)
Booked : N/A
Injured : A_Gunnarsson (83)
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Match Statistics
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Schalke 04 | Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal : 11 | 27
Off target : 6 | 11
On target : 5 | 16
Possession : 37 | 63
Corners : 2 | 5
Red Cards : 0 | 1
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 9 | 9
Key Tackles : 9 | 6
Key Passes : 11 | 21
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Final Score : Schalke 04 0 - 1 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - Schalke 04
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Mulen GK 39 4 6 3 10 | 96 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0
E_Herbert DF 1 24 7 11 41 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Matip DF 3 24 8 7 10 | 96 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
A_Arrondel DF 2 24 3 7 12 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 1
Ricadio DF 3 23 8 6 32 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 0 5
C_Makelele DM 2 11 26 9 30 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 0
Inacio DM 2 13 23 12 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
Adriano AM 1 8 24 12 43 | 72 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 7
G_Zelalem AM 2 6 23 10 21 | 72 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 0 -15
A_Addey AM 2 10 23 10 32 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
N_Nalise FW 2 4 7 24 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
G_Banks GK 27 3 1 3 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Hoban DF 2 23 6 8 23 | 24 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
L_Pablo AM 1 7 23 8 11 | 24 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 5
E_Petit AM 1 7 23 6 21 | 24 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
R_Lewandowski FW 2 9 8 26 20 | 0 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 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0
M_Hart DF 2 31 4 1 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Giovinco DF 2 28 12 10 35 | 54 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
D_McGrain DF 1 27 12 7 24 | 96 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 30 0
L_Jones DF 3 24 7 8 22 | 96 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 80 75 21
L_Thomas MF 1 7 30 7 18 | 72 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 50 -10
K_Richard MF 1 10 28 9 26 | 96 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 11
B_Hemoth MF 2 5 27 6 22 | 52 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 21
S_Gerrard MF 2 6 25 16 21 | 96 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 30 7
D_Nelisse FW 4 7 6 31 42 | 85 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 44
H_Rodellega FW 2 5 8 26 13 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 36
V_Mannone GK 27 5 3 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Senderos DF 1 28 12 5 31 | 42 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
F_de_Boer DF 2 27 7 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Gunnarsson DF 2 8 29 17 34 | 33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
D_Trezeguet FW 3 6 9 25 21 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Schalke 04 | Rangers FC
4-2-0-3-1 C | 4-4-2 E
Ian McNamara | Gazza Grant
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L_Mulen GK | GK Belushi
E_Herbert DF | DF M_Hart
J_Matip DF | DF R_Giovinco
A_Arrondel DF | DF D_McGrain
Ricadio DF | DF L_Jones
C_Makelele DM | MF L_Thomas
Inacio DM | MF K_Richard
Adriano AM | MF B_Hemoth
G_Zelalem AM | MF S_Gerrard
A_Addey AM | FW D_Nelisse
N_Nalise FW | FW H_Rodellega
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G_Banks SUB | SUB V_Mannone
T_Hoban SUB | SUB P_Senderos
L_Pablo SUB | SUB F_de_Boer
E_Petit SUB | SUB A_Gunnarsson
R_Lewandowski SUB | SUB D_Trezeguet
Referee: N_Rizzoli (Italy)
Min. 1 :(rfc) D_Nelisse knocks the ball past A_Arrondel
... D_Nelisse tries the shot !
... But L_Mulen smothers the ball.
Min. 5 :(rfc) S_Gerrard kills the ball dead
... S_Gerrard with a bomb of a shot !
... L_Mulen gets up well to catch that one
Min. 7 :(shk) A_Addey 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 Ricadio
... Ricadio with the side footed shot!
... Belushi tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 7 :(rfc) H_Rodellega flicks it over the defenders head
... He showed some great skill there!
... H_Rodellega tries to lob the keeper !
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... L_Mulen acrobatically tips it over !!
... Great keeping!
... CORNER!
... S_Gerrard drives it into the box!
... L_Mulen fists it away!
Min. 10 :(shk) Adriano with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past L_Jones
... Adriano keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 10 :(rfc) D_McGrain has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past C_Makelele
... He knocks it to L_Jones!
... L_Jones attempts a lob!
... But it puts it well wide
Min. 13 :(shk) C_Makelele plays a long ball to N_Nalise
... D_McGrain gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 13 :(rfc) S_Gerrard slides it through the middle to D_Nelisse
... D_Nelisse chases it through, he must score !
... It hits the bar and goes over
... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 15 :(rfc) D_Nelisse jumps over Ricadio's challenge
... D_Nelisse attempts the shot!
... L_Mulen saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 16 :(rfc) R_Giovinco with the dribble
... R_Giovinco rifles it to the far post !
... It hits the bar!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 17 :(rfc) K_Richard controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... D_Nelisse gets onto the end of the pass!
... Superbly timed tackle by C_Makelele
... He made it look easy
Min. 18 :(rfc) L_Thomas runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega has his eyes on the goal!
... He fires the ball goal ward!
... L_Mulen with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 21 :(shk) C_Makelele plays it forward to Adriano
... Adriano pounds a rocket on goal !
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 21 :(rfc) L_Jones looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to D_Nelisse
... D_Nelisse with the cheeky shot!
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 24 :(rfc) K_Richard finds himself with plenty of time
... K_Richard tries to beat L_Mulen from outside the area!
... L_Mulen with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 26 :(rfc) R_Giovinco is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... H_Rodellega latches onto the ball
... H_Rodellega gets up high for the header !
... L_Mulen parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 28 :(rfc) L_Jones puts in D_Nelisse
... A cheeky lob from D_Nelisse !
... L_Mulen claws it off the line
... N_Rizzoli consults his assistant
... GOAL !!
... Rangers FC go ahead in this match now!
... Schalke 04 0-1 Rangers FC ...
Min. 29 :(shk) Schalke 04 altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 30 :(rfc) R_Giovinco moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... L_Mulen with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 31 :(shk) G_Zelalem controls it well
... He nutmegs D_McGrain
... He puts in A_Addey!
... D_Nelisse with a nasty foul
... That looked malicious
... N_Rizzoli calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 33 :(rfc) L_Jones brings it under control
... He takes on E_Herbert
... He gets past him!
... He puts in D_Nelisse!
... D_Nelisse hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... L_Mulen falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 34 :(rfc) R_Giovinco runs at the heart of the defence
... J_Matip pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 35 :(shk) Adriano has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... From long range Adriano bends the ball towards goal!
... Belushi was lucky there
Min. 36 :(rfc) S_Gerrard sidesteps his marker
... S_Gerrard fires a shot at goal !
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 40 :(shk) N_Nalise runs at the defender
... He takes it past him
... N_Nalise attempts a low drive!
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 40 :(rfc) L_Thomas passes the ball to H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega rifles it at the goal !
... L_Mulen gets his fingertips to it
... It's pushed around the post to safety
... CORNER!
... B_Hemoth swings it in!
... Ricadio clears the danger
Min. 42 :(rfc) S_Gerrard hoofs it up field to find L_Thomas
... But Ricadio puts the ball out of play
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rfc) L_Jones gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to B_Hemoth
... B_Hemoth curls the ball in on goal !
... Over the bar
Min. 44 :(rfc) S_Gerrard hoists the ball across to D_Nelisse
... D_Nelisse with his head down lets it go !
... But L_Mulen just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 46 :(shk) Adriano off the woodwork.
... A_Addey picks up the deflection
... L_Jones bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 47 :(rfc) H_Rodellega moves forward
... Ricadio leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 04 0-1 Rangers FC
Min. 47 :(shk) Adriano is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to G_Zelalem
... G_Zelalem with the overhead !
... Belushi gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by Belushi !!
Min. 48 :(rfc) S_Gerrard knocks the ball past the defender
... S_Gerrard looks to see where L_Mulen is!
... He shoots!
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into L_Mulen's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 50 :(rfc) a big roar from the crowd as A_Gunnarsson comes on for B_Hemoth to play DF
Min. 52 :(rfc) P_Senderos is being prepared to come on
... R_Giovinco is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 54 :(rfc) L_Thomas knocks it forward
... E_Herbert slips
... H_Rodellega gets to it!
... C_Makelele with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 54 :(rfc) D_Nelisse with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past G_Zelalem
... A_Arrondel with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 56 :(rfc) D_McGrain fires over a low cross to H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega looks to see where L_Mulen is!
... He shoots!
... L_Mulen tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 59 :(rfc) L_Thomas curls the ball out wide to H_Rodellega
... H_Rodellega pounds a rocket on goal !
... L_Mulen parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 60 :(rfc) L_Mulen miskicks!
... K_Richard is takes control of the ball!
... The cross hits K_Richard on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 63 :(rfc) L_Thomas threads the through ball to K_Richard
... The defender is caught ball watching
... K_Richard takes advantage and races towards the goal!
... Just L_Mulen is between him and the goal
... He rounds L_Mulen
... He taps it towards the goal!
... L_Mulen manages to get to it !!
... CORNER!
... L_Thomas curls it into the box!
... P_Senderos swings a leg at it!
... But L_Mulen smothers the ball.
Min. 64 :(shk) G_Zelalem races into the box
... He sees N_Nalise lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... N_Nalise with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... Belushi can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... Belushi makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 66 :(rfc) L_Thomas controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... D_McGrain gets onto the end of the pass!
... A_Addey with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 67 :(rfc) D_Nelisse runs with pace at the defence
... But J_Matip puts it in row Z!
Min. 68 :(rfc) L_Thomas 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!
... H_Rodellega receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... Inacio with an awful challenge
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 68 :(rfc) K_Richard hits a hard pass to L_Jones
... J_Matip plays it back
... L_Mulen slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... A_Gunnarsson chips the ball into the area!
... L_Mulen fists it away!
Min. 69 :(rfc) D_Nelisse runs at the defence
... He nutmegs Ricadio
... He showed his class there
... D_Nelisse sends it flying towards goal!
... But L_Mulen makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 70 :(shk) T_Hoban is coming on for E_Herbert and playing DF
Min. 70 :(shk) L_Pablo comes on for G_Zelalem and takes up a AM role
Min. 70 :(shk) E_Petit is being prepared to come on
... Adriano is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 70 :(shk) Inacio breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on Belushi!
... L_Thomas brings him down!
... RED CARD!!
... N_Rizzoli sends him off the pitch !!
... He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 71 :(shk) Ricadio with a one-touch layoff to L_Pablo
... M_Hart with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
Min. 72 :(shk) L_Pablo pushes it past P_Senderos
... L_Pablo fires the shot in!
... Belushi manages to turn it behind
Min. 73 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson has time and space on the edge of the box
... A_Addey pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
... N_Rizzoli has stopped play
... Well spotted by N_Rizzoli!
... N_Rizzoli warned him
Min. 74 :(shk) J_Matip miskicks!
... He finds A_Arrondel though
... That was fortunate
... A_Arrondel aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 77 :(shk) C_Makelele looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to E_Petit
... P_Senderos forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... E_Petit plays it towards the near post!
... Belushi catches it!
Min. 79 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson has the ball
... He knocks the ball past J_Matip
... He puts in D_Nelisse!
... D_Nelisse throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 82 :(shk) N_Nalise takes advantage of a mistake by D_McGrain
... He runs towards goal
... N_Nalise drives the ball low !
... Wide of goal
Min. 82 :(rfc) S_Gerrard nutmegs T_Hoban, he continues to run forward
... T_Hoban recovers to win the ball back
Min. 83 :(rfc) D_Trezeguet is going to be brought on
... D_Nelisse is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 83 :(rfc) S_Gerrard beats J_Matip
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... But L_Pablo wins the ball with a sliding challenge
... CORNER!
... S_Gerrard hits it towards the far post!
... L_Mulen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 83 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson is on the ground
... He looks in agony
... He won't be able to continue!
... They have used all of there substitutions
... They will have to play on a man less!
Min. 84 :(shk) L_Pablo brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... A_Addey gets on the end of the pass
... D_McGrain gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 85 :(shk) E_Petit with the heel pass to Inacio
... K_Richard with the foul
... He's lucky to be let off for that one
... Gazza Grant looks relieved
... Ian McNamara is far from happy with that decision
Min. 86 :(shk) N_Nalise with a real burst of pace
... He shows M_Hart a clean set of heals
... But S_Gerrard with the fine tackle
Min. 87 :(shk) N_Nalise with the mazy run
... How he got through those defenders I don't know
... He sets himself up for the shot
... But D_McGrain barges him off the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(shk) The ball goes loose!
... T_Hoban gains possesion and thinks about the shot
... T_Hoban attempts to nutmeg Belushi!
... Belushi with a superb tip over the bar
... He showed great Reflexes there
... CORNER!
... Swung in by E_Petit
... Belushi fists it away!
Min. 94 :(rfc) D_McGrain backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... H_Rodellega gets on the end of it
... A powerful shot by H_Rodellega !
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Veltins Arena
Attendance : 72,000
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player : L_Mulen
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Inacio (68)
Injured : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player : L_Jones (Man of the Match)
Scorers : D_Nelisse (28)
Sent Off : L_Thomas (70)
Booked : N/A
Injured : A_Gunnarsson (83)
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Match Statistics
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Schalke 04 | Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal : 11 | 27
Off target : 6 | 11
On target : 5 | 16
Possession : 37 | 63
Corners : 2 | 5
Red Cards : 0 | 1
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 9 | 9
Key Tackles : 9 | 6
Key Passes : 11 | 21
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Final Score : Schalke 04 0 - 1 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - Schalke 04
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Mulen GK 39 4 6 3 10 | 96 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0
E_Herbert DF 1 24 7 11 41 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Matip DF 3 24 8 7 10 | 96 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
A_Arrondel DF 2 24 3 7 12 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 1
Ricadio DF 3 23 8 6 32 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 0 5
C_Makelele DM 2 11 26 9 30 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 0
Inacio DM 2 13 23 12 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
Adriano AM 1 8 24 12 43 | 72 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 7
G_Zelalem AM 2 6 23 10 21 | 72 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 0 -15
A_Addey AM 2 10 23 10 32 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
N_Nalise FW 2 4 7 24 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
G_Banks GK 27 3 1 3 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Hoban DF 2 23 6 8 23 | 24 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
L_Pablo AM 1 7 23 8 11 | 24 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 5
E_Petit AM 1 7 23 6 21 | 24 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
R_Lewandowski FW 2 9 8 26 20 | 0 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 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0
M_Hart DF 2 31 4 1 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Giovinco DF 2 28 12 10 35 | 54 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
D_McGrain DF 1 27 12 7 24 | 96 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 30 0
L_Jones DF 3 24 7 8 22 | 96 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 80 75 21
L_Thomas MF 1 7 30 7 18 | 72 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 50 -10
K_Richard MF 1 10 28 9 26 | 96 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 11
B_Hemoth MF 2 5 27 6 22 | 52 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 21
S_Gerrard MF 2 6 25 16 21 | 96 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 30 7
D_Nelisse FW 4 7 6 31 42 | 85 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 44
H_Rodellega FW 2 5 8 26 13 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 36
V_Mannone GK 27 5 3 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Senderos DF 1 28 12 5 31 | 42 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
F_de_Boer DF 2 27 7 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Gunnarsson DF 2 8 29 17 34 | 33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
D_Trezeguet FW 3 6 9 25 21 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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