Elite FA Cup Group Match, Werder Bremen vs. Rangers FC (Wed Aug 09)


                        Werder Bremen  |  Rangers FC
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 C
                       Harry Kleinjan  |  Steve Brown
                                       |
                           S_Rossi GK  |  GK Rafael
                     L_Augustinson DF  |  DF K_Rekik
                         Cece_Pepe DF  |  DF F_Ricksen
                          A_Pieper DF  |  DF Thiago_Luiz
                           D_Dalot DF  |  DF Jerzinho_Jnr
                            G_Zola MF  |  MF Jamie_Tartt
                          Coutinho MF  |  MF J_Barjonas
                       B_Fernandes MF  |  MF D_Cooper
                     L_Bittencourt MF  |  MF J_Baxter
                            L_Riva FW  |  FW Erling_Haland
                           Y_Osako FW  |  FW T_McLean
                                       |
                            R_Wolf SUB |  SUB M_A_Stegen
                       E_Henderson SUB |  SUB J_Serrano
                           A_Addey SUB |  SUB R_Russell
                        L_Oztunali SUB |  SUB Turnbull
                        D_Kownacki SUB |  SUB D_Johnstone

Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)


Min. 1  :(wbn) Coutinho with a simple pass to L_Riva
          ...  K_Rekik knocks the ball back to Rafael
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It s gone past Rafael!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Coutinho lofts the ball in!
          ...  It is kicked away by K_Rekik
Min. 4  :(wbn) Coutinho miskicks!
          ...  He finds L_Riva though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  L_Riva gets up high for the header !
          ...  Rafael makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 6  :(wbn) G_Zola backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Y_Osako gets on the end of it
          ...  Y_Osako with a terrific drive !
          ...  Rafael collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 7  :(wbn) L_Bittencourt takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Y_Osako
          ...  Y_Osako throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  Rafael with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 8  :(rfc) Erling_Haland barges A_Pieper off the ball
          ...  Erling_Haland with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Cooper plays it into the danger area!
          ...  G_Zola wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 11 :(rfc) Jamie_Tartt runs towards the goal
          ...  But D_Dalot wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 12 :(wbn) Y_Osako runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Y_Osako with the goal bound shot!
          ...  Rafael with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 14 :(wbn) Y_Osako takes advantage of a bad back pass from Thiago_Luiz
          ...  Y_Osako carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  Rafael is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Bittencourt!
          ...  Rafael fists it away!
Min. 14 :(rfc) Erling_Haland with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves L_Riva behind
          ...  Erling_Haland hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  But S_Rossi reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 19 :(wbn) Coutinho miskicks!
          ...  He finds L_Riva though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  F_Ricksen with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 20 :(wbn) D_Dalot finds L_Riva in acres of space
          ...  L_Riva aims for the top right corner !
          ...  Rafael falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Unlucky!
          ...  The Werder Bremen fans start to taunt him now!
          ...  And Werder Bremen are leading in the game now
          ...  Werder Bremen 1-0 Rangers FC ...
Min. 21 :(wbn) L_Augustinson hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  L_Riva latches onto it!
          ...  A glorious effort by L_Riva !
          ...  Rafael with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 22 :(wbn) L_Bittencourt takes advantage of a mistake by K_Rekik
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 24 :(rfc) Jamie_Tartt with a simple pass to J_Barjonas
          ...  J_Barjonas unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  S_Rossi won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 33 :(wbn) B_Fernandes with a 50-yard pass to L_Riva
          ...  L_Riva with a powerful header !
          ...  But Rafael punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 34 :(wbn) L_Bittencourt skips the challenge from Thiago_Luiz
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by F_Ricksen
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 35 :(rfc) Erling_Haland sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  T_McLean runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  L_Augustinson reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 37 :(wbn) Coutinho holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to D_Dalot
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Barjonas
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Bittencourt plays it into the danger area!
          ...  K_Rekik wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 40 :(wbn) G_Zola holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to L_Riva
          ...  L_Riva blasts it at the goal !
          ...  Rafael gets up well to catch that one
Min. 42 :(wbn) L_Riva skips the challenge from F_Ricksen
          ...  An audacious effort from L_Riva !
          ...  Rafael just watches float over the bar!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Werder Bremen 1-0 Rangers FC

Min. 46 :(wbn) Y_Osako jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Y_Osako with the shot on net !
          ...  Rafael makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 47 :(wbn) G_Zola hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Y_Osako latches onto it!
          ...  Thiago_Luiz takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 52 :(rfc) J_Baxter finds T_McLean in acres of space
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Coutinho takes possession
Min. 54 :(wbn) L_Bittencourt plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  L_Riva decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from L_Riva !
          ...  Rafael with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 55 :(wbn) A_Pieper hoists the ball across to L_Riva
          ...  L_Riva blasts it at the goal !
          ...  Rafael makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 56 :(wbn) D_Dalot is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to L_Riva
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 57 :(wbn) L_Riva is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Y_Osako
          ...  Y_Osako uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs to the corner and gives the away fans the middle finger
          ...  Werder Bremen 2-0 Rangers FC ...
Min. 64 :(rfc) J_Barjonas with a 50-yard pass to Erling_Haland
          ...  But G_Zola with the fine tackle
Min. 66 :(wbn) L_Riva takes advantage of a bad back pass from Thiago_Luiz
          ...  Rafael had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  M_Stadio wants a word
          ...  It s just a warning
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  L_Riva takes it
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Werder Bremen 3-0 Rangers FC...
Min. 69 :(wbn) D_Dalot with the first time pass to Y_Osako
          ...  J_Baxter with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  M_Stadio calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  M_Stadio signals that it is indirect
          ...  B_Fernandes swings it in
          ...  Y_Osako gets on the end of it
          ...  K_Rekik tackles cleanly
Min. 72 :(wbn) G_Zola with a simple pass to L_Augustinson
          ...  L_Augustinson with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 74 :(wbn) G_Zola flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 75 :(wbn) a big roar from the crowd as E_Henderson comes on for L_Riva to play DF
Min. 75 :(rfc) There's going to be a change
          ...  J_Serrano will come on for F_Ricksen and play DF
Min. 75 :(rfc) R_Russell will come on for J_Baxter and play MF
Min. 75 :(rfc) D_Johnstone replaces T_McLean and will play FW
Min. 77 :(rfc) Jamie_Tartt with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Johnstone gets on the end of the pass
          ...  E_Henderson knocks the ball back to S_Rossi
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It s gone past S_Rossi!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Cooper plays it into the danger area!
          ...  The ball finds its way to Erling_Haland
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 81 :(wbn) A_Addey comes on for G_Zola and takes up a MF role
Min. 81 :(rfc) Erling_Haland with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  Cleaned up by D_Dalot
Min. 82 :(rfc) R_Russell with a penetrating pass to Jamie_Tartt
          ...  L_Augustinson with the tackle
Min. 83 :(rfc) Curled in dangerously from J_Barjonas to D_Cooper
          ...  E_Henderson takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 86 :(wbn) Coutinho nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Coutinho has a dig at goal!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rfc) J_Barjonas with an intelligent ball to D_Johnstone
          ...  D_Johnstone with the header !
          ...  S_Rossi takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Weser Stadium
Attendance           : 100,000
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : L_Riva (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Riva (20,66 pen), Y_Osako (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : J_Barjonas
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Ricksen (19), Jerzinho_Jnr (56), J_Baxter (69)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Werder Bremen  |   Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       5
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :          13        |       2
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       8
Key Tackles          :           8        |       7
Key Passes           :          17        |       8
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Final Score          : Werder Bremen 3 - 0 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
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_Rossi        GK  39   5   4   1  10 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
L_Augustinson  DF   2  34   8   6  23 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Cece_Pepe      DF   2  31   6   7  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Pieper       DF   2  27   5   1  33 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Dalot        DF   2  26  10   6  31 |  95   0   2   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  50   0
G_Zola         MF   2  12  33   4  13 |  85   0   2   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  40   0
Coutinho       MF   3   7  33   9  21 |  95   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
B_Fernandes    MF   3  11  30   6  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
L_Bittencourt  MF   2   1  28  20  28 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Riva         FW   1  10   6  30  42 |  79   0   0   1   1   8   2   0   0   0  20  50 100
Y_Osako        FW   2   1   5  29  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  45
R_Wolf         GK  28   2   2   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Henderson    DF   2  30   9   8  21 |  16   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Addey        MF   2  11  26  10  32 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Oztunali     MF   2  12  25  19  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Kownacki     FW   2   4   5  26  23 |   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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Rafael         GK  38   2   2   2  20 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  35   8   2  12 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60 -20 -20
F_Ricksen      DF   2  32   9   7  33 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Thiago_Luiz    DF   2  29   1   1  33 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Jerzinho_Jnr   DF   1  28   7   1  17 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
Jamie_Tartt    MF   1   8  29  14  14 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Barjonas     MF   2  16  28   6  14 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10 -20
D_Cooper       MF   2   3  28   5  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Baxter       MF   1   5  27   5  34 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
Erling_Haland  FW   3   8  10  29  12 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
T_McLean       FW   2   3   1  28  31 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_A_Stegen     GK  29   2   2   1  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Serrano      DF   1  31   1   1  30 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Russell      MF   2   4  27   4  34 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Turnbull       MF   1   1  27   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Johnstone    FW   1   5   4  21  28 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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