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Season 28 Archive: Division 1, Week 4
Rangers FC 1 - 0 Chelsea
Division One League Match, Rangers FC vs. Chelsea (Sun May 26)
Rangers FC | Chelsea
4-4-2 E | 4-3-1-2 C
Gazza Grant | Ian McNamara
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D_Marshall GK | GK Hugo_Lloris
R_Giovinco DF | DF C_Metzelder
K_Ramsteijn DF | DF M_Cassetti
G_Grant DF | DF M_Madl
Doria DF | DF D_Williams
A_Gunnarsson MF | MF K_Magennis
B_Hemoth MF | MF T_Cairney
M_Scholl MF | MF N_Piere
H_Fernandez MF | AM E_Lamela
Messi FW | FW D_Trezeguet
R_Acquafresca FW | FW D_Bunting
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Z_Stonewall SUB | SUB J_Bond
M_Tudgay SUB | SUB L_Baines
D_McGrain SUB | SUB M_Kikuchi
L_Thomas SUB | SUB Houston
H_Rodellega SUB | SUB Y_Mizuno
Referee: P_Graham (Wales)
Min. 1 :(rfc) B_Hemoth finds R_Giovinco in the box
... R_Giovinco with a bomb of a shot !
... The ball moves through the air!
... Hugo_Lloris moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Hugo_Lloris catches it with style!
Min. 2 :(rfc) H_Fernandez gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to R_Acquafresca
... An audacious effort from R_Acquafresca !
... The ball moves through the air!
... Hugo_Lloris moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Hugo_Lloris catches it with style!
Min. 5 :(rfc) Messi knocks it past C_Metzelder and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... M_Cassetti with the tackle
Min. 7 :(chs) E_Lamela runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to D_Bunting
... K_Ramsteijn cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 9 :(rfc) Messi finds his way through
... He sets up the shot
... Messi from 20 yards !
... But Hugo_Lloris tips it behind
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 9 :(chs) M_Madl brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... D_Trezeguet gets on the end of the pass
... G_Grant rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... What's P_Graham going to give?
... He just waves play on!
Min. 11 :(chs) K_Magennis with an incisive pass to D_Bunting
... D_Bunting with his head down lets it go !
... But D_Marshall makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 13 :(rfc) B_Hemoth puts in R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca tries to lob the keeper !
... Hugo_Lloris just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 15 :(chs) T_Cairney 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 C_Metzelder
... A cheeky lob from C_Metzelder !
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 16 :(rfc) R_Giovinco hits a hard pass to Messi
... Messi with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 19 :(rfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
... Messi is through!
... Messi with a graceful, looping effort !
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the Rangers FC fans!
... Rangers FC go ahead in this match now!
... Rangers FC 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 19 :(chs) Chelsea switch to playing A
Min. 19 :(chs) D_Bunting finds his way through
... That was sheer effort
... A_Gunnarsson with the lunge!!
... And the whistle goes, that's a foul
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 19 :(chs) E_Lamela barges R_Giovinco off the ball
... E_Lamela with a thundering volley!
... D_Marshall parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 19 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson finds his way through
... He lost his man too easily
... T_Cairney fouls badly
... That looked malicious
Min. 20 :(rfc) B_Hemoth finds R_Acquafresca on the edge of the box
... R_Acquafresca with the side footed shot!
... But Hugo_Lloris parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 21 :(chs) T_Cairney races into the box
... He sees D_Bunting lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... D_Bunting leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... But D_Marshall palms it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 22 :(rfc) R_Giovinco beats M_Madl
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... R_Giovinco has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... Hugo_Lloris parries it, he follows it up
... And Hugo_Lloris recovers to save!!
Min. 23 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn plays it forward to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca with a powerful diving header!
... But Hugo_Lloris tips it behind
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 29 :(rfc) Messi flicks it over C_Metzelder's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... Messi hits a great drive!
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 30 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson with a real burst of pace
... He shows M_Cassetti a clean set of heals
... M_Cassetti reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 30 :(chs) K_Magennis with the deft touch
... He takes it past G_Grant
... He knocks it to D_Bunting!
... D_Bunting has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... But D_Marshall makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 31 :(rfc) Messi sidesteps E_Lamela
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... A cracking drive from Messi !
... He has put it over the bar!
... He looks stunned by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 33 :(rfc) H_Fernandez loses M_Cassetti
... M_Cassetti plays the back pass
... Hugo_Lloris can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... B_Hemoth curls it into the box!
... Messi gets his head on it
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... B_Hemoth plays it towards the near post!
... M_Madl heads it away
Min. 34 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson finds his way through
... He has tremendous pace
... A_Gunnarsson fires off a right-footed shot !
... But Hugo_Lloris tips it behind
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 35 :(chs) K_Magennis runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to D_Bunting
... R_Acquafresca takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 37 :(chs) D_Williams works the ball inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to D_Trezeguet
... D_Trezeguet goes for goal !
... D_Marshall with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 40 :(rfc) R_Giovinco drives it forward to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca attempts the shot!
... But he's missed it!
... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 42 :(rfc) H_Fernandez plays a long ball to Messi
... Messi has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Hugo_Lloris dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had Hugo_Lloris beaten!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(rfc) M_Scholl takes advantage of a mistake by C_Metzelder
... It's a lucky break
... M_Cassetti with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 1-0 Chelsea
Min. 47 :(rfc) R_Giovinco changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Messi
... M_Madl takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 48 :(rfc) R_Giovinco drives it forward to G_Grant
... But E_Lamela sweeps up the threat
Min. 48 :(chs) D_Bunting with a burst of pace
... D_Bunting hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 51 :(chs) M_Madl works the ball inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to D_Trezeguet
... D_Trezeguet with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... E_Lamela drives it into the box!
... D_Marshall catches it!
Min. 52 :(rfc) R_Giovinco is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to Messi
... Messi bears down on goal!
... But Hugo_Lloris tips it behind
... CORNER!
... A_Gunnarsson chips the ball in towards the far post!
... It comes to G_Grant
... He fires it towards to goal
... The ball moves through the air!
... Hugo_Lloris moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Hugo_Lloris catches it with style!
Min. 52 :(chs) C_Metzelder spots E_Lamela who is in acres of space
... H_Fernandez with a nasty foul
Min. 55 :(chs) K_Magennis takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into E_Lamela
... R_Giovinco forces him off the ball
Min. 56 :(rfc) B_Hemoth breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on Hugo_Lloris!
... D_Williams brings him down!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 57 :(rfc) M_Scholl is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to H_Fernandez
... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Cassetti
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 59 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... C_Metzelder wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
Min. 60 :(rfc) Rangers FC changed their strategy to play D
Min. 63 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson pulls it back to R_Acquafresca
... M_Cassetti makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 64 :(rfc) B_Hemoth with a glorious long pass to G_Grant
... Good sliding challenge from N_Piere and it had to be
Min. 65 :(rfc) a big roar from the crowd as M_Tudgay comes on for Doria to play DF
Min. 65 :(rfc) L_Thomas will replace the useless A_Gunnarsson and will play MF
Min. 67 :(chs) D_Bunting turns on a sixpence
... R_Giovinco reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 68 :(rfc) Messi jumps over C_Metzelder's challenge
... A cheeky lob from Messi !
... Looks like it should be Hugo_Lloris's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... Hugo_Lloris looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... L_Thomas lofts the ball in!
... The danger is dealt with by C_Metzelder
Min. 68 :(chs) N_Piere steps over the ball
... He nutmegs K_Ramsteijn
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... K_Ramsteijn pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... P_Graham reaches to his pocket!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... T_Cairney floats it forward
... D_Bunting latches onto the end of it
... D_Bunting must beat Hugo_Lloris!
... D_Marshall just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 70 :(chs) L_Baines is coming on and C_Metzelder is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 70 :(chs) M_Kikuchi is ready to come on to replace K_Magennis
... Looks like he will play as a DM
Min. 70 :(chs) Houston replaces D_Trezeguet and will play FW
Min. 71 :(rfc) B_Hemoth controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... R_Giovinco gets onto the end of the pass!
... But M_Madl comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 79 :(rfc) Messi flicks it over M_Madl's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... M_Cassetti with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 80 :(rfc) H_Rodellega comes on for R_Acquafresca and takes up a FW role
Min. 81 :(chs) M_Kikuchi off the woodwork.
... T_Cairney picks up the deflection
... T_Cairney has a go!
... D_Marshall gets a hand to it!!
... But he slots in the rebound
... He has put it wide !!
... He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 85 :(rfc) H_Fernandez has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... H_Rodellega gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... H_Rodellega tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(rfc) M_Scholl skips the challenge from the defender
... M_Scholl attempts to nutmeg Hugo_Lloris!
... Hugo_Lloris won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance : 146,142
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player : R_Giovinco (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Messi (19)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : K_Ramsteijn (68)
Injured : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player : M_Cassetti
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : D_Williams (56)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Rangers FC | Chelsea
Attempts on Goal : 20 | 10
Off target : 8 | 5
On target : 12 | 5
Possession : 56 | 44
Corners : 4 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 10 | 8
Key Tackles : 5 | 12
Key Passes : 16 | 11
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Final Score : Rangers FC 1 - 0 Chelsea
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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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D_Marshall GK 39 7 5 7 14 | 92 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0
R_Giovinco DF 2 32 13 11 35 | 92 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 50 10
K_Ramsteijn DF 1 31 11 10 42 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 58 8 -2
G_Grant DF 3 31 7 9 13 | 92 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 20 25
Doria DF 3 28 7 5 32 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Gunnarsson MF 2 8 31 18 34 | 66 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
B_Hemoth MF 2 5 31 6 22 | 92 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
M_Scholl MF 2 10 30 10 22 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
H_Fernandez MF 1 7 27 7 32 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Messi FW 1 10 8 33 18 | 92 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 50
R_Acquafresca FW 1 7 9 33 36 | 81 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 20 0 17
Z_Stonewall GK 29 2 2 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Tudgay DF 2 35 6 8 32 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_McGrain DF 1 31 13 8 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Thomas MF 1 8 33 7 18 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
H_Rodellega FW 2 6 8 27 13 | 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 25
Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris GK 33 3 2 3 13 | 92 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0
C_Metzelder DF 2 27 8 8 30 | 71 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 0 1
M_Cassetti DF 3 26 8 6 30 | 92 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 0
M_Madl DF 3 25 9 6 22 | 92 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 20 0
D_Williams DF 1 25 5 6 32 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 8 -2
K_Magennis MF 3 4 26 6 30 | 71 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
T_Cairney MF 2 8 25 8 21 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 0 -19
N_Piere MF 1 6 25 7 30 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
E_Lamela AM 1 8 25 10 32 | 92 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -15
D_Trezeguet FW 3 7 10 27 21 | 71 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
D_Bunting FW 1 2 8 26 31 | 92 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
J_Bond GK 27 3 3 3 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Baines DF 3 25 9 5 32 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Kikuchi DM 1 15 27 8 30 | 21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Houston FW 1 5 7 25 21 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Mizuno FW 2 6 6 25 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Rangers FC | Chelsea
4-4-2 E | 4-3-1-2 C
Gazza Grant | Ian McNamara
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D_Marshall GK | GK Hugo_Lloris
R_Giovinco DF | DF C_Metzelder
K_Ramsteijn DF | DF M_Cassetti
G_Grant DF | DF M_Madl
Doria DF | DF D_Williams
A_Gunnarsson MF | MF K_Magennis
B_Hemoth MF | MF T_Cairney
M_Scholl MF | MF N_Piere
H_Fernandez MF | AM E_Lamela
Messi FW | FW D_Trezeguet
R_Acquafresca FW | FW D_Bunting
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Z_Stonewall SUB | SUB J_Bond
M_Tudgay SUB | SUB L_Baines
D_McGrain SUB | SUB M_Kikuchi
L_Thomas SUB | SUB Houston
H_Rodellega SUB | SUB Y_Mizuno
Referee: P_Graham (Wales)
Min. 1 :(rfc) B_Hemoth finds R_Giovinco in the box
... R_Giovinco with a bomb of a shot !
... The ball moves through the air!
... Hugo_Lloris moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Hugo_Lloris catches it with style!
Min. 2 :(rfc) H_Fernandez gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to R_Acquafresca
... An audacious effort from R_Acquafresca !
... The ball moves through the air!
... Hugo_Lloris moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Hugo_Lloris catches it with style!
Min. 5 :(rfc) Messi knocks it past C_Metzelder and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... M_Cassetti with the tackle
Min. 7 :(chs) E_Lamela runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to D_Bunting
... K_Ramsteijn cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 9 :(rfc) Messi finds his way through
... He sets up the shot
... Messi from 20 yards !
... But Hugo_Lloris tips it behind
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 9 :(chs) M_Madl brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... D_Trezeguet gets on the end of the pass
... G_Grant rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... What's P_Graham going to give?
... He just waves play on!
Min. 11 :(chs) K_Magennis with an incisive pass to D_Bunting
... D_Bunting with his head down lets it go !
... But D_Marshall makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 13 :(rfc) B_Hemoth puts in R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca tries to lob the keeper !
... Hugo_Lloris just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 15 :(chs) T_Cairney 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 C_Metzelder
... A cheeky lob from C_Metzelder !
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 16 :(rfc) R_Giovinco hits a hard pass to Messi
... Messi with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 19 :(rfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
... Messi is through!
... Messi with a graceful, looping effort !
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the Rangers FC fans!
... Rangers FC go ahead in this match now!
... Rangers FC 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 19 :(chs) Chelsea switch to playing A
Min. 19 :(chs) D_Bunting finds his way through
... That was sheer effort
... A_Gunnarsson with the lunge!!
... And the whistle goes, that's a foul
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 19 :(chs) E_Lamela barges R_Giovinco off the ball
... E_Lamela with a thundering volley!
... D_Marshall parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 19 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson finds his way through
... He lost his man too easily
... T_Cairney fouls badly
... That looked malicious
Min. 20 :(rfc) B_Hemoth finds R_Acquafresca on the edge of the box
... R_Acquafresca with the side footed shot!
... But Hugo_Lloris parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 21 :(chs) T_Cairney races into the box
... He sees D_Bunting lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... D_Bunting leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... But D_Marshall palms it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 22 :(rfc) R_Giovinco beats M_Madl
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... R_Giovinco has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... Hugo_Lloris parries it, he follows it up
... And Hugo_Lloris recovers to save!!
Min. 23 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn plays it forward to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca with a powerful diving header!
... But Hugo_Lloris tips it behind
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 29 :(rfc) Messi flicks it over C_Metzelder's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... Messi hits a great drive!
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 30 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson with a real burst of pace
... He shows M_Cassetti a clean set of heals
... M_Cassetti reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 30 :(chs) K_Magennis with the deft touch
... He takes it past G_Grant
... He knocks it to D_Bunting!
... D_Bunting has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... But D_Marshall makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 31 :(rfc) Messi sidesteps E_Lamela
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... A cracking drive from Messi !
... He has put it over the bar!
... He looks stunned by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 33 :(rfc) H_Fernandez loses M_Cassetti
... M_Cassetti plays the back pass
... Hugo_Lloris can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... B_Hemoth curls it into the box!
... Messi gets his head on it
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... B_Hemoth plays it towards the near post!
... M_Madl heads it away
Min. 34 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson finds his way through
... He has tremendous pace
... A_Gunnarsson fires off a right-footed shot !
... But Hugo_Lloris tips it behind
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 35 :(chs) K_Magennis runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to D_Bunting
... R_Acquafresca takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 37 :(chs) D_Williams works the ball inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to D_Trezeguet
... D_Trezeguet goes for goal !
... D_Marshall with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 40 :(rfc) R_Giovinco drives it forward to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca attempts the shot!
... But he's missed it!
... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 42 :(rfc) H_Fernandez plays a long ball to Messi
... Messi has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Hugo_Lloris dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had Hugo_Lloris beaten!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(rfc) M_Scholl takes advantage of a mistake by C_Metzelder
... It's a lucky break
... M_Cassetti with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 1-0 Chelsea
Min. 47 :(rfc) R_Giovinco changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Messi
... M_Madl takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 48 :(rfc) R_Giovinco drives it forward to G_Grant
... But E_Lamela sweeps up the threat
Min. 48 :(chs) D_Bunting with a burst of pace
... D_Bunting hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 51 :(chs) M_Madl works the ball inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to D_Trezeguet
... D_Trezeguet with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... E_Lamela drives it into the box!
... D_Marshall catches it!
Min. 52 :(rfc) R_Giovinco is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to Messi
... Messi bears down on goal!
... But Hugo_Lloris tips it behind
... CORNER!
... A_Gunnarsson chips the ball in towards the far post!
... It comes to G_Grant
... He fires it towards to goal
... The ball moves through the air!
... Hugo_Lloris moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Hugo_Lloris catches it with style!
Min. 52 :(chs) C_Metzelder spots E_Lamela who is in acres of space
... H_Fernandez with a nasty foul
Min. 55 :(chs) K_Magennis takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into E_Lamela
... R_Giovinco forces him off the ball
Min. 56 :(rfc) B_Hemoth breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on Hugo_Lloris!
... D_Williams brings him down!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 57 :(rfc) M_Scholl is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to H_Fernandez
... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Cassetti
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 59 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... C_Metzelder wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
Min. 60 :(rfc) Rangers FC changed their strategy to play D
Min. 63 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson pulls it back to R_Acquafresca
... M_Cassetti makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 64 :(rfc) B_Hemoth with a glorious long pass to G_Grant
... Good sliding challenge from N_Piere and it had to be
Min. 65 :(rfc) a big roar from the crowd as M_Tudgay comes on for Doria to play DF
Min. 65 :(rfc) L_Thomas will replace the useless A_Gunnarsson and will play MF
Min. 67 :(chs) D_Bunting turns on a sixpence
... R_Giovinco reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 68 :(rfc) Messi jumps over C_Metzelder's challenge
... A cheeky lob from Messi !
... Looks like it should be Hugo_Lloris's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... Hugo_Lloris looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... L_Thomas lofts the ball in!
... The danger is dealt with by C_Metzelder
Min. 68 :(chs) N_Piere steps over the ball
... He nutmegs K_Ramsteijn
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... K_Ramsteijn pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... P_Graham reaches to his pocket!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... T_Cairney floats it forward
... D_Bunting latches onto the end of it
... D_Bunting must beat Hugo_Lloris!
... D_Marshall just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 70 :(chs) L_Baines is coming on and C_Metzelder is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 70 :(chs) M_Kikuchi is ready to come on to replace K_Magennis
... Looks like he will play as a DM
Min. 70 :(chs) Houston replaces D_Trezeguet and will play FW
Min. 71 :(rfc) B_Hemoth controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... R_Giovinco gets onto the end of the pass!
... But M_Madl comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 79 :(rfc) Messi flicks it over M_Madl's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... M_Cassetti with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 80 :(rfc) H_Rodellega comes on for R_Acquafresca and takes up a FW role
Min. 81 :(chs) M_Kikuchi off the woodwork.
... T_Cairney picks up the deflection
... T_Cairney has a go!
... D_Marshall gets a hand to it!!
... But he slots in the rebound
... He has put it wide !!
... He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 85 :(rfc) H_Fernandez has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... H_Rodellega gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... H_Rodellega tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(rfc) M_Scholl skips the challenge from the defender
... M_Scholl attempts to nutmeg Hugo_Lloris!
... Hugo_Lloris won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
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Match Details
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Venue : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance : 146,142
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player : R_Giovinco (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Messi (19)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : K_Ramsteijn (68)
Injured : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player : M_Cassetti
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : D_Williams (56)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Rangers FC | Chelsea
Attempts on Goal : 20 | 10
Off target : 8 | 5
On target : 12 | 5
Possession : 56 | 44
Corners : 4 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 10 | 8
Key Tackles : 5 | 12
Key Passes : 16 | 11
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Final Score : Rangers FC 1 - 0 Chelsea
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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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D_Marshall GK 39 7 5 7 14 | 92 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0
R_Giovinco DF 2 32 13 11 35 | 92 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 50 10
K_Ramsteijn DF 1 31 11 10 42 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 58 8 -2
G_Grant DF 3 31 7 9 13 | 92 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 20 25
Doria DF 3 28 7 5 32 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Gunnarsson MF 2 8 31 18 34 | 66 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
B_Hemoth MF 2 5 31 6 22 | 92 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
M_Scholl MF 2 10 30 10 22 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
H_Fernandez MF 1 7 27 7 32 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Messi FW 1 10 8 33 18 | 92 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 50
R_Acquafresca FW 1 7 9 33 36 | 81 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 20 0 17
Z_Stonewall GK 29 2 2 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Tudgay DF 2 35 6 8 32 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_McGrain DF 1 31 13 8 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Thomas MF 1 8 33 7 18 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
H_Rodellega FW 2 6 8 27 13 | 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 25
Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris GK 33 3 2 3 13 | 92 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0
C_Metzelder DF 2 27 8 8 30 | 71 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 0 1
M_Cassetti DF 3 26 8 6 30 | 92 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 0
M_Madl DF 3 25 9 6 22 | 92 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 20 0
D_Williams DF 1 25 5 6 32 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 8 -2
K_Magennis MF 3 4 26 6 30 | 71 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
T_Cairney MF 2 8 25 8 21 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 0 -19
N_Piere MF 1 6 25 7 30 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
E_Lamela AM 1 8 25 10 32 | 92 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -15
D_Trezeguet FW 3 7 10 27 21 | 71 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
D_Bunting FW 1 2 8 26 31 | 92 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
J_Bond GK 27 3 3 3 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Baines DF 3 25 9 5 32 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Kikuchi DM 1 15 27 8 30 | 21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Houston FW 1 5 7 25 21 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Mizuno FW 2 6 6 25 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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