Division One League Match, Everton vs. Rangers FC (Wed Jul 12)


                              Everton  |  Rangers FC
                          3-2-0-3-2 L  |  4-4-1-1 E
                         John O Brien  |  Gazza Grant
                                       |
                        I_Casillas GK  |  GK Belushi
                          D_Oleary DF  |  DF S_Bassong
                           M_Kelly DF  |  DF D_McGrain
                          D_Santon DF  |  DF K_Ramsteijn
                       J_Knoxville DM  |  DF F_de_Boer
                           P_Kachu DM  |  MF L_Thomas
                            M_Ozil AM  |  MF A_Gunnarsson
                         D_Vazques AM  |  MF K_Richard
                      R_Nainggolan AM  |  MF B_Hemoth
                         A_Carroll FW  |  AM J_Shaddix
                     Rolando_Silva FW  |  FW R_Acquafresca
                                       |
                        S_Mignolet SUB |  SUB H_Schumacher
                         T_Roberts SUB |  SUB R_Giovinco
                     A_Kanchelskis SUB |  SUB G_Grant
                         A_Lallana SUB |  SUB S_Gerrard
                         A_Sanchez SUB |  SUB J_Garner

Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)


Min. 5  :(rfc) J_Shaddix flicks the ball through
          ...  A_Gunnarsson runs onto it!
          ...  A_Gunnarsson hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But I_Casillas with the difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Gunnarsson curls it into the box!
          ...  J_Knoxville gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 7  :(rfc) S_Bassong breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on I_Casillas!
          ...  R_Nainggolan brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 7  :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson sidesteps D_Oleary
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A powerful header from A_Gunnarsson !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  I_Casillas gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by I_Casillas !!
Min. 10 :(rfc) L_Thomas plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  S_Bassong decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  What a shot from S_Bassong !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  I_Casillas goes down well to save
Min. 13 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson knocks the ball past the lunge of D_Vazques
          ...  D_Oleary slices it
          ...  I_Casillas moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Hemoth curls it into the box!
          ...  D_Santon gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 14 :(rfc) L_Thomas with a measured pass to F_de_Boer
          ...  D_Vazques wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Thomas!
          ...  R_Acquafresca with the header
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 17 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  P_Kachu gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 18 :(rfc) L_Thomas looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Shaddix
          ...  A thundering drive by J_Shaddix !
          ...  But I_Casillas punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 19 :(rfc) K_Richard takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  A powerful shot by K_Richard !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The crowd goes wild !
          ...  That's given Rangers FC the advantage!
          ...  Everton 0-1 Rangers FC ...
Min. 21 :(evn) M_Kelly spits at J_Shaddix
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere ignores the protests for a card
          ...  John O Brien looks relieved
Min. 23 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn gets to the by line and finds J_Shaddix with a beautiful cross
          ...  M_Kelly reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Bassong chips the ball into the area!
          ...  I_Casillas jumps well to claim it!
Min. 24 :(rfc) J_Shaddix runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_Santon back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  J_Shaddix tries to beat I_Casillas from outside the area!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  I_Casillas never had a chance!
Min. 26 :(evn) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  J_Knoxville is through!
          ...  Cleaned up by S_Bassong
Min. 31 :(evn) D_Vazques steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs F_de_Boer
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  D_McGrain seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 31 :(rfc) B_Hemoth is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to R_Acquafresca
          ...  A delicate chip from R_Acquafresca !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a cheeky finish!
          ...  The Rangers FC fans sing his praises!
          ...  Everton 0-2 Rangers FC ...
Min. 32 :(rfc) L_Thomas moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Shaddix
          ...  M_Kelly with the tackle
Min. 33 :(evn) D_Santon with a smart pass to A_Carroll
          ...  S_Bassong slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 39 :(evn) D_Vazques bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Rolando_Silva
          ...  Rolando_Silva attempts the shot!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 41 :(evn) D_Vazques is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to J_Knoxville
          ...  K_Richard wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rfc) B_Hemoth with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past D_Vazques
          ...  He knocks it to J_Shaddix!
          ...  J_Shaddix with a bicycle kick !
          ...  I_Casillas won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 46 :(evn) D_Vazques looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Ozil
          ...  K_Ramsteijn makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 46 :(rfc) A defence splitting pass from K_Richard to R_Acquafresca
          ...  P_Kachu with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.

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

Min. 46 :(evn) Rolando_Silva is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to A_Carroll
          ...  A_Carroll leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 46 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca beats A_Carroll
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  A_Carroll with a clumsy challenge
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 47 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_Knoxville
          ...  R_Acquafresca with a bicycle kick !
          ...  But I_Casillas reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on I_Casillas anyway
Min. 49 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to J_Shaddix
          ...  J_Shaddix with a thundering shot!
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 51 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson hits a hard pass to J_Shaddix
          ...  D_Vazques with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
Min. 51 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson with a pinpoint pass to R_Acquafresca
          ...  R_Acquafresca flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 52 :(evn) M_Ozil has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  S_Bassong makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 53 :(evn) D_Vazques sidesteps his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  F_de_Boer knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But F_De_Bleeckere just turns away!
Min. 53 :(rfc) K_Richard runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  K_Richard has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But I_Casillas stops that one easily
Min. 55 :(rfc) S_Bassong turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to R_Acquafresca
          ...  R_Acquafresca leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  I_Casillas takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 56 :(evn) M_Kelly takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_McGrain
          ...  M_Kelly has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  How did that find its way in?
          ...  Everton 1-2 Rangers FC ...
Min. 59 :(evn) M_Kelly gains control of the loose ball
          ...  M_Kelly keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  Belushi narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 59 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  P_Kachu with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 59 :(rfc) L_Thomas plays in R_Acquafresca with a beautiful ball
          ...  R_Acquafresca attempts a chip!
          ...  I_Casillas blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 60 :(evn) D_Vazques has it now
          ...  He takes on A_Gunnarsson
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Santon!
          ...  But K_Ramsteijn wins the tackle
Min. 63 :(evn) M_Ozil gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  D_Oleary is unmarked
          ...  D_Oleary has a dig at goal!
          ...  Belushi makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 63 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca gains possession
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from R_Acquafresca !
          ...  I_Casillas tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Hemoth chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  D_Oleary wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 65 :(evn) T_Roberts replaces P_Kachu to play as a DF
Min. 65 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca beats M_Kelly
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  M_Ozil intercepts the pass
Min. 68 :(rfc) S_Gerrard will replace the useless A_Gunnarsson and will play MF
Min. 68 :(rfc) K_Richard 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 R_Acquafresca
          ...  D_Oleary takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 68 :(evn) M_Ozil breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Belushi!
          ...  K_Ramsteijn brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
Min. 68 :(evn) Everton changed their strategy to play A
Min. 69 :(rfc) J_Shaddix knocks it past M_Kelly and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  J_Shaddix with a thundering volley!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Everton fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 70 :(rfc) G_Grant takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace D_McGrain as DF
Min. 74 :(evn) M_Ozil with the header on
          ...  He finds M_Kelly in space
          ...  But K_Richard wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 75 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca beats T_Roberts
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  R_Acquafresca tries to beat I_Casillas from outside the area!
          ...  I_Casillas is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 76 :(rfc) J_Shaddix is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Acquafresca
          ...  But D_Santon spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 79 :(evn) D_Vazques with the dribble
          ...  G_Grant is easily beaten
          ...  D_Vazques with a powerful header !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 79 :(evn) D_Vazques takes advantage of a mistake by F_de_Boer
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  K_Richard muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 80 :(evn) A_Sanchez is coming on for Rolando_Silva and will play FW
Min. 80 :(rfc) J_Garner comes on for R_Acquafresca and takes up a FW role
Min. 80 :(rfc) The Rangers FC manager told his side to change to a D strategy
Min. 80 :(evn) A_Carroll with the dribble
          ...  S_Bassong is easily beaten
          ...  Driven towards goal by A_Carroll !
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 82 :(evn) A_Carroll with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows F_de_Boer a clean set of heals
          ...  A_Carroll could have let it bounce!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 87 :(evn) D_Vazques takes advantage of a mistake by G_Grant
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  D_Vazques with a thundering drive!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(evn) D_Vazques skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to A_Sanchez
          ...  A_Sanchez belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  Belushi parries it
          ...  The defender clears it

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Goodison Park
Attendance           : 134,000
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Everton Match Info
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Best player          : D_Vazques
Scorers              : M_Kelly (56)
Sent Off             : R_Nainggolan (7)
Booked               : A_Carroll (46), P_Kachu (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : R_Acquafresca (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Richard (19), R_Acquafresca (31)
Sent Off             : K_Ramsteijn (68)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Everton     |    Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       18
Off target           :           6        |       7
On target            :           4        |       11
Possession           :          28        |       72
Corners              :           0        |       5
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       10
Key Tackles          :           9        |       9
Key Passes           :           9        |       15
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Final Score          : Everton 1 - 2 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - Everton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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I_Casillas     GK  34   3   1   3  42 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
D_Oleary       DF   1  29  10   6  24 |  98   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
M_Kelly        DF   2  28  14  14  33 |  98   0   2   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  40   0  25
D_Santon       DF   2  28  11   5  24 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Knoxville    DM   3  27  10   9  11 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
P_Kachu        DM   3  23  11  10  31 |  69   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
M_Ozil         AM   2   8  30   7  18 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
D_Vazques      AM   1   7  28  15  22 |  98   0   1   5   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  50   2
R_Nainggolan   AM   1   7  27   5  23 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -30 -30 -30
A_Carroll      FW   2   8   7  27  38 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0 -22 -22 -19
Rolando_Silva  FW   3  10   8  26  41 |  84   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
S_Mignolet     GK  27   3   3   3  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Roberts      DF   2  27  11   9  27 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Kanchelskis  MF   2   7  27   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lallana      MF   3  10  25   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Sanchez      FW   1  10   8  25  32 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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 |  98   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
S_Bassong      DF   2  29  11   6  30 |  98   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   5
D_McGrain      DF   1  28  12   7  24 |  74   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  28  11  10  42 |  72   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  30   0 -10
F_de_Boer      DF   2  28   7   7  27 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
L_Thomas       MF   1   7  31   7  18 |  98   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
A_Gunnarsson   MF   2   8  29  18  34 |  72   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
K_Richard      MF   1  10  28   9  26 |  98   0   2   2   0   2   1   0   0   0  40  20  25
B_Hemoth       MF   2   5  28   6  22 |  98   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
J_Shaddix      AM   3  11  26  17  31 |  98   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  20   9
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   7   9  29  36 |  84   0   0   0   0   8   1   0   0   0  20  20  63
H_Schumacher   GK  32   4   7   7  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  29  13  10  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Grant        DF   3  28   6   8  13 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Gerrard      MF   2   6  26  17  21 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Garner       FW   3   7   8  27  11 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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