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Season 16 Archive: Elite League Cup 2nd Round

Valencia 3 - 1 Rangers FC

Elite Football League Cup 2nd Round Match, Valencia vs. Rangers FC (Thu Jun 20)


                             Valencia  |  Rangers FC
                            4-4-1-1 E  |  4-1-3-1-1 P
                           Andie Glen  |  Gazza Grant
                                       |
                        L_Bowazski GK  |  GK M_Steklenburg
                           D_Moore DF  |  DF K_Uddin
                          J_Conroy DF  |  DF Efe_Sodje
                            C_Barr DF  |  DF A_McLeish
                          W_A_Glen DF  |  DF F_de_Boer
                             E_Sno MF  |  DM J_Wilshere
                       Koki_Mizuno MF  |  MF L_Copland
                         I_Muniain MF  |  MF S_Davis
                         K_Richard MF  |  MF Leroy_Fer
                         B_Wolford AM  |  AM M_Murphy
                       Fabinhioski FW  |  FW M_Mols
                                       |
                        T_Snelders SUB |  SUB G_Adam
                          Henrique SUB |  SUB A_Van_Buuren
                      Y_Abdessadki SUB |  SUB E_Johnson
                         O_Ruggeri SUB |  SUB B_Yaga
                          Diaviera SUB |  SUB R_Acquafresca

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 1  :(rfc) M_Mols rushes through the defence
          ...  C_Barr with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 3  :(vla) I_Muniain jumps over A_McLeish's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  A glorious effort by I_Muniain !
          ...  M_Steklenburg won't get to that!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!!
          ...  Lets see if Valencia can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Valencia 1-0 Rangers FC ...
Min. 4  :(vla) Valencia made the switch to a P strategy
Min. 4  :(vla) Koki_Mizuno kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  C_Barr gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Wilshere cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 7  :(vla) Koki_Mizuno has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Leroy_Fer
          ...  He knocks it to I_Muniain!
          ...  I_Muniain gets up high for the header !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 12 :(vla) D_Moore runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to K_Richard
          ...  But A_McLeish puts it in row Z!
Min. 15 :(rfc) M_Murphy finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled J_Conroy
          ...  M_Murphy has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  L_Bowazski makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 18 :(rfc) M_Mols with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  W_A_Glen robs him of the ball
Min. 19 :(vla) E_Sno beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds W_A_Glen
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Efe_Sodje takes possession
Min. 21 :(rfc) A_McLeish holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Murphy
          ...  M_Murphy tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  L_Bowazski blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 27 :(rfc) L_Copland pass splits open the defence and finds F_de_Boer
          ...  F_de_Boer lobs L_Bowazski!
          ...  But L_Bowazski palms it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by J_Wilshere
          ...  F_de_Boer swings a leg at it!
          ...  L_Bowazski was lucky there
Min. 32 :(vla) E_Sno hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  W_A_Glen latches onto it!
          ...  W_A_Glen sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  Valencia 2-0 Rangers FC ...
Min. 38 :(vla) B_Wolford gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside A_McLeish!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  A_McLeish reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 39 :(vla) D_Moore with the towering header to Fabinhioski
          ...  Fabinhioski aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  M_Steklenburg palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Barr swings it in!
          ...  M_Steklenburg comes out and claims it!
Min. 40 :(vla) Koki_Mizuno gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  B_Wolford is unmarked
          ...  F_de_Boer with a well timed tackle
          ...  C_Tango didn't like it though
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  K_Richard hits it hard
          ...  M_Steklenburg just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 42 :(rfc) F_de_Boer kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  M_Murphy gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  W_A_Glen tackles cleanly
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(vla) I_Muniain retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  B_Wolford latches onto the end of it
          ...  A powerful header from B_Wolford !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  M_Steklenburg is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 46 :(vla) C_Barr back heels to find Fabinhioski in space
          ...  Fabinhioski has a go!
          ...  M_Steklenburg fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 2-0 Rangers FC

Min. 46 :(rfc) Leroy_Fer takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past Fabinhioski
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Leroy_Fer throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  L_Bowazski makes a fine save
Min. 47 :(rfc) A_Van_Buuren is being brought on
          ...  Efe_Sodje is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 53 :(rfc) M_Murphy with a Cruyff turn
          ...  M_Murphy has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 55 :(vla) I_Muniain with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Wolford
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by B_Wolford !
          ...  But M_Steklenburg parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 56 :(vla) There's going to be a change
          ...  Diaviera will come on for Fabinhioski and play FW
Min. 56 :(vla) Valencia will now play L after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 59 :(rfc) K_Uddin plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  M_Mols decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  W_A_Glen goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 60 :(rfc) S_Davis looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards M_Murphy
          ...  W_A_Glen is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
Min. 60 :(vla) K_Richard runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to E_Sno
          ...  L_Copland fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 65 :(rfc) B_Yaga is coming on for J_Wilshere and will play MF
Min. 65 :(vla) J_Conroy is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  Koki_Mizuno latches onto the ball
          ...  B_Yaga with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 65 :(rfc) L_Copland with an intelligent ball to M_Mols
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_Barr
Min. 69 :(vla) B_Wolford curls the ball out wide to Diaviera
          ...  F_de_Boer slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 70 :(vla) O_Ruggeri comes on for K_Richard and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca will come on for M_Murphy and play FW
Min. 70 :(vla) E_Sno looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Koki_Mizuno
          ...  Koki_Mizuno tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  Looks like it should be M_Steklenburg's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  M_Steklenburg looks embarrassed!
          ...  Valencia 3-0 Rangers FC ...
Min. 71 :(rfc) L_Copland flicks the ball through
          ...  R_Acquafresca runs onto it!
          ...  R_Acquafresca has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But L_Bowazski punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 74 :(vla) W_A_Glen with a probing pass to Diaviera
          ...  Diaviera flings a shot at goal !
          ...  But M_Steklenburg tips it over
          ...  C_Tango has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 74 :(vla) M_Steklenburg miskicks!
          ...  B_Wolford is takes control of the ball!
          ...  M_Mols fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  C_Tango will just give him a speaking to
Min. 75 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  B_Wolford with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  B_Yaga plays it short to M_Mols
          ...  M_Mols with the cheeky shot!
          ...  L_Bowazski manages to turn it behind
Min. 75 :(rfc) L_Copland is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  A_McLeish latches onto the ball
          ...  A_McLeish sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  Valencia 3-1 Rangers FC ...
Min. 80 :(vla) Henrique will come on for J_Conroy and play DF
Min. 80 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca with the mazy run
          ...  W_A_Glen knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But C_Tango just turns away!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 94 :(rfc) L_Copland with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  M_Mols gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Diaviera takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance           : 68,337
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : E_Sno (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : I_Muniain (3), W_A_Glen (32), Koki_Mizuno (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_A_Glen (59), B_Wolford (75), Diaviera (94)
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : L_Copland
Scorers              : A_McLeish (75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Copland (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Valencia    |    Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       9
Off target           :           3        |       1
On target            :           7        |       8
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          18        |       13
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :          15        |       8
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Final Score          : Valencia 3 - 1 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - Valencia
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_Bowazski     GK  32   5   4   6  15 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
D_Moore        DF   3  25  11   9  16 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
J_Conroy       DF   2  24  11   9  21 |  81   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
C_Barr         DF   2  24  11   9  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
W_A_Glen       DF   2  24  10   9  27 |  95   0   3   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  43  10  26
E_Sno          MF   1   9  26   8  30 |  95   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  76   0
Koki_Mizuno    MF   1   6  25   6  28 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  36  28
I_Muniain      MF   1   9  24   7  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  24  29
K_Richard      MF   1   9  24   9  26 |  71   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   1
B_Wolford      AM   1  11  13  25  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  10   7
Fabinhioski    FW   2   7  11  24  33 |  57   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
T_Snelders     GK  28   2   3   4  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Henrique       DF   1  22  10   7  29 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Abdessadki   MF   2   8  24   8  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Ruggeri      MF   1   8  21  19  19 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Diaviera       FW   1   8  10  25  21 |  38   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   6

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  27   3   1   1  32 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  24  11   7  40 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Efe_Sodje      DF   2  24   4   2  28 |  48   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
A_McLeish      DF   1  23  10   5  26 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  30  12  28
F_de_Boer      DF   2  22   6   6  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  -5  -8  -4
J_Wilshere     DM   2  17  24  10  19 |  66   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
L_Copland      MF   1   8  25   6  21 |  95   0   0   5   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  78  -2
S_Davis        MF   1   3  23  11  35 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Leroy_Fer      MF   2   9  23   8  36 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
M_Murphy       AM   1  11  13  25  26 |  71   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
M_Mols         FW   2   6   7  23  45 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
G_Adam         GK  20   5   1   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Van_Buuren   DF   2  23  10   7  25 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Johnson      DF   1  23   7   5  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Yaga         MF   2   8  23   8  35 |  29   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   6   8  25  36 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -12
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