Elite FA Cup Group Stage Match, Rangers FC vs. Sunderland (Wed Jun 24)


                           Rangers FC  |  Sunderland
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-1-2-1-2 P
                          Steve Brown  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                         A_Peruzzi GK  |  GK T_McGill
                        R_Giovinco DF  |  DF B_Weinman
                        F_Le_Boeuf DF  |  DF A_Brehme
                           L_Olsen DF  |  DF E_Richards
                         F_Ricksen DF  |  DF Kim_Sin_Jung
                          B_Hemoth MF  |  DM D_Solga
                            R_Jack MF  |  MF Atsu
                        J_Marshman MF  |  MF S_Nakajima
                        Ianis_Hagi MF  |  AM P_Knoe
                           G_Botti FW  |  FW J_Vardy
                       H_Rodellega FW  |  FW J_Maddison
                                       |
                        P_Lattuada SUB |  SUB R_Clemance
                           J_Pedro SUB |  SUB C_Donaldson
                       B_Bambinino SUB |  SUB D_Jones
                         I_Perisic SUB |  SUB J_Fleck
                     R_Acquafresca SUB |  SUB Janssen

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 2  :(rfc) The ball is passed in from Ianis_Hagi, he finds H_Rodellega
          ...  H_Rodellega throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a well worked goal!
          ...  That's given Rangers FC the advantage!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 3  :(sun) Sunderland restructured their strategy to A
Min. 4  :(sun) S_Nakajima volleys it forward. He finds J_Vardy
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by J_Vardy !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  A_Peruzzi never had a chance!
Min. 8  :(sun) S_Nakajima with electric pace
          ...  He eases past R_Jack
          ...  S_Nakajima with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Peruzzi's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  A_Peruzzi looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Nakajima chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The ball comes to J_Maddison
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  A_Peruzzi makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 9  :(rfc) G_Botti turns past J_Vardy
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Kim_Sin_Jung slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 13 :(rfc) F_Ricksen off the woodwork.
          ...  H_Rodellega picks up the deflection
          ...  H_Rodellega with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 16 :(rfc) L_Olsen with the header on
          ...  He finds F_Ricksen in space
          ...  Cleaned up by B_Weinman
Min. 18 :(sun) Kim_Sin_Jung with electric pace
          ...  He eases past R_Giovinco
          ...  Kim_Sin_Jung drives the shot in!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 19 :(rfc) B_Hemoth with a pinpoint pass to G_Botti
          ...  G_Botti sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 20 :(sun) E_Richards looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Maddison
          ...  J_Marshman with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 21 :(sun) Atsu finds J_Vardy on the edge of the box
          ...  J_Vardy flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  A_Peruzzi plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 22 :(sun) J_Maddison looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  J_Maddison launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  But A_Peruzzi punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 23 :(rfc) B_Hemoth hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  H_Rodellega latches onto it!
          ...  H_Rodellega with a powerful diving header!
          ...  T_McGill with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Marshman chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  H_Rodellega gets to it!
          ...  But T_McGill palms it behind
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 23 :(sun) S_Nakajima holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Vardy
          ...  R_Giovinco with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  M_Clattenurg wants a quiet word
Min. 25 :(sun) J_Vardy breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Peruzzi!
          ...  J_Marshman brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 26 :(sun) J_Maddison flicks it over F_Le_Boeuf and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  J_Maddison hits the ball first time!
          ...  A_Peruzzi is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 29 :(sun) J_Vardy lobs it over the defender
          ...  J_Vardy shoots towards goal !
          ...  But A_Peruzzi tips it behind
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 42 :(rfc) G_Botti sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  Atsu pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  M_Clattenurg has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by M_Clattenurg!
          ...  M_Clattenurg calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  John Gemmell looks relieved
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sun) Kim_Sin_Jung runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to D_Solga
          ...  Cleared by R_Giovinco
Min. 45 :(rfc) B_Hemoth controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  H_Rodellega gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  H_Rodellega tries the shot !
          ...  T_McGill narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 45 :(sun) D_Solga beats his man
          ...  But L_Olsen with the fine tackle

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

Min. 46 :(rfc) F_Ricksen with a short pass to find R_Jack
          ...  R_Jack drives the shot in!
          ...  T_McGill gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Olsen!
          ...  T_McGill makes the catch!
Min. 48 :(sun) Atsu floats the ball in to find J_Maddison
          ...  R_Giovinco intercepts the pass
Min. 50 :(sun) S_Nakajima takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  L_Olsen slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 52 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  R_Giovinco latches onto the ball
          ...  R_Giovinco hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 53 :(rfc) F_Le_Boeuf controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  H_Rodellega gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  A glorious effort by H_Rodellega !
          ...  T_McGill won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 53 :(sun) Atsu 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!
          ...  J_Maddison receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  J_Maddison with his head down lets it go !
          ...  But A_Peruzzi palms it behind
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 55 :(rfc) R_Jack with a short pass to find H_Rodellega
          ...  B_Weinman with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 57 :(sun) P_Knoe finds the run of Atsu
          ...  Good sliding challenge from B_Hemoth and it had to be
Min. 60 :(rfc) The Rangers FC manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A
Min. 60 :(sun) J_Fleck will come on for Atsu and play MF
Min. 60 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi finds a hole in the defence
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by A_Brehme
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 62 :(rfc) H_Rodellega finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled B_Weinman
          ...  H_Rodellega tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  T_McGill can't get to it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  Rangers FC 2-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 68 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi has it now
          ...  He takes on D_Solga
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in B_Hemoth!
          ...  B_Hemoth with a stunning strike !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 70 :(sun) D_Jones is being prepared to come on
          ...  B_Weinman is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(sun) Janssen will replace the useless J_Maddison and will play FW
Min. 72 :(rfc) B_Hemoth is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Rodellega
          ...  A_Brehme pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  M_Clattenurg has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by M_Clattenurg!
Min. 73 :(sun) S_Nakajima with a probing through ball Janssen
          ...  A well-placed shot from Janssen !
          ...  A_Peruzzi makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 75 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to R_Giovinco
          ...  R_Giovinco flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Sunderland fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 75 :(sun) J_Vardy with the dribble
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate
          ...  He's decided to go alone
          ...  J_Vardy attempts a chip!
          ...  What agility from A_Peruzzi
Min. 79 :(rfc) Curled in dangerously from Ianis_Hagi to F_Ricksen
          ...  F_Ricksen strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rangers FC 3-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 80 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to G_Botti
          ...  G_Botti hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 83 :(sun) D_Solga is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Janssen
          ...  Fine tackle by R_Giovinco
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(rfc) B_Hemoth hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  H_Rodellega collects the loose ball!
          ...  H_Rodellega with a powerful diving header!
          ...  T_McGill with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 89 :(sun) S_Nakajima flicks it past F_Ricksen
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  But R_Giovinco comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 90 :(rfc) R_Giovinco pulls up
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went
          ...  He wont be able to continue!!
Min. 90 :(rfc) J_Pedro is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Giovinco is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 90 :(sun) P_Knoe has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past F_Ricksen
          ...  He knocks it to J_Vardy!
          ...  But F_Le_Boeuf clears the danger
Min. 93 :(rfc) Ianis_Hagi holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to G_Botti
          ...  But E_Richards sees the pass and cuts it out

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Gazza Grant Arena
Attendance           : 135,775
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : H_Rodellega (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Rodellega (2,62), F_Ricksen (79)
Sent Off             : J_Marshman (25)
Booked               :
Injured              : R_Giovinco (90)
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : J_Vardy
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Weinman (55)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Rangers FC    |   Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       11
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :           8        |       7
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           8        |       4
Key Passes           :          16        |       11
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Final Score          : Rangers FC 3 - 0 Sunderland
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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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A_Peruzzi      GK  39   2   7   3  22 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  34  14  11  35 |  92   0   4   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
F_Le_Boeuf     DF   2  33  11   7  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  30  20
L_Olsen        DF   3  29   8   6  42 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
F_Ricksen      DF   2  28   8   7  33 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  35
B_Hemoth       MF   2   5  32   6  22 |  95   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
R_Jack         MF   3   7  31  12  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
J_Marshman     MF   3   8  31   7  33 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10  10  10
Ianis_Hagi     MF   1   9  29   7  12 |  95   0   0   7   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 110   0
G_Botti        FW   1   9  10  32  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Rodellega    FW   2   6   8  28  13 |  95   0   0   0   0   8   2   0   0   0   0   0 110
P_Lattuada     GK  31   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Pedro        DF   2  33   8   9  33 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Bambinino    DF   2  26   8   5  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Perisic      MF   1  10  35   6  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   7   9  35  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sunderland
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_McGill       GK  30   2   3   1  31 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Weinman      DF   2  30   8  11  30 |  72   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2 -22 -22
A_Brehme       DF   1  27   7   8  35 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
E_Richards     DF   2  26  14   5  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Kim_Sin_Jung   DF   2  26   8   8  12 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Solga        DM   2  10  25  10  19 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Atsu           MF   1  10  26  12  18 |  62   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Nakajima     MF   2   8  26   9  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
P_Knoe         AM   1   9  25  14  12 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Vardy        FW   1   7   8  26  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
J_Maddison     FW   2   7   8  26  30 |  72   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
R_Clemance     GK  15   3   3   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Donaldson    DF   1  25  12   8  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Jones        DF   3  25  10   9  22 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  28   7  31 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Janssen        FW   2   7   6  25  32 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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