TNT Sports Division One League Match, FC Porto vs. Rangers FC (Mon May 19)


                             FC Porto  |  Rangers FC
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  4-4-2 C
                        Aaron Burrows  |  Steve Brown
                                       |
                         D_Vukovic GK  |  GK P_McCloy
                       A_Odriozola DF  |  DF D_McGrain
                      J_A_Boumsong DF  |  DF Gary_Gillespi
                       C_C_Vickers DF  |  DF S_Jardine
                          Ze_Pedro DF  |  DF T_Lee
                      M_Sorrentino DM  |  MF D_Cooper
                          N_Sirrah MF  |  MF J_Barjonas
                              Pote MF  |  MF J_Baxter
                            W_More MF  |  MF R_Russell
                           M_McKay FW  |  FW Ivica_Strok
                          Jeffinho FW  |  FW Keane
                                       |
                        C_Taffarel SUB |  SUB M_A_Stegen
                           E_Baily SUB |  SUB Maurice_Malpa
                       T_Alexander SUB |  SUB G_Stevens
                          L_Robert SUB |  SUB Kan
                       M_Crickmore SUB |  SUB C_Pizarro

Referee: A_Soares_Dias (Portugal)


Min. 1  :(rfc) D_Cooper takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Ivica_Strok with a thundering shot!
          ...  It floats over D_Vukovic
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 4  :(rfc) Ivica_Strok runs with pace at the defence
          ...  Ivica_Strok with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 5  :(rfc) S_Jardine 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 J_Baxter
          ...  J_Baxter could have let it bounce!
          ...  D_Vukovic blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 14 :(rfc) J_Baxter beats his marker
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  J_A_Boumsong beats him to the ball
Min. 17 :(fcp) J_A_Boumsong hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Pote collects the loose ball!
          ...  Keane goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
Min. 19 :(fcp) N_Sirrah backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Jeffinho latches onto the end of it
          ...  A delicate header from Jeffinho !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 19 :(fcp) N_Sirrah gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds W_More
          ...  Ivica_Strok rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  N_Sirrah hoists it forward
          ...  M_McKay gets on the end of it
          ...  T_Lee wins the ball
Min. 30 :(fcp) M_Sorrentino controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs S_Jardine
          ...  He puts in M_McKay!
          ...  M_McKay sees P_McCloy off his line !
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 37 :(fcp) Jeffinho finds the space intelligently
          ...  Jeffinho carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But P_McCloy dives to his left
          ...  I think P_McCloy just got a hand on that one
          ...  A_Soares_Dias has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 40 :(fcp) Pote lays the ball back to W_More
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from T_Lee
Min. 42 :(rfc) D_Cooper brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  Ivica_Strok makes himself available
          ...  Ivica_Strok swings in the shot!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(fcp) Pote picks out M_McKay with the cross
          ...  A wicked drive by M_McKay !
          ...  P_McCloy saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 45 :(fcp) M_McKay runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_McGrain back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  M_McKay tries to chip the ball over P_McCloy!
          ...  But it goes wide

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 0-0 Rangers FC

Min. 46 :(fcp) Pote runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay chases it through, he must score !
          ...  P_McCloy gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 50 :(fcp) T_Alexander comes on for J_A_Boumsong and takes up a DF role
Min. 51 :(fcp) Jeffinho beats Ivica_Strok
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Jeffinho with the goal bound shot!
          ...  P_McCloy gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic save by P_McCloy to tip it wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by W_More
          ...  C_C_Vickers loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into P_McCloy's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 53 :(fcp) W_More with a glorious 60-yard pass to C_C_Vickers
          ...  C_C_Vickers tries to beat P_McCloy!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  P_McCloy is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_McKay hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of P_McCloy
Min. 54 :(rfc) J_Baxter with a first time pass
          ...  Keane runs onto it!
          ...  Keane runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  D_Vukovic beats the ball away
Min. 55 :(fcp) Jeffinho finds himself in a good position
          ...  Jeffinho hits a crisp volley!
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 56 :(rfc) R_Russell plays a long ball to Keane
          ...  T_Alexander gathers up the loose ball
Min. 58 :(rfc) J_Barjonas sidesteps Ze_Pedro
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  A left-footer by J_Barjonas !
          ...  D_Vukovic gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 59 :(fcp) N_Sirrah looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay with his head down lets it go !
          ...  But P_McCloy comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 60 :(rfc) Maurice_Malpa replaces an unhappy D_McGrain and will play as a MF
Min. 60 :(rfc) G_Stevens is being brought on
          ...  Maurice_Malpa is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 60 :(rfc) C_Pizarro is being prepared to come on
          ...  Ivica_Strok is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 61 :(rfc) D_Cooper is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to J_Baxter
          ...  A skilful effort from J_Baxter !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  He salutes the Rangers FC fans!!
          ...  Lets see if Rangers FC can hang onto that lead!
          ...  FC Porto 0-1 Rangers FC ...
Min. 62 :(fcp) W_More wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_McKay
          ...  Blocked by T_Lee
Min. 64 :(fcp) Pote with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  A_Odriozola gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Odriozola !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Odriozola curls it into the box!
          ...  P_McCloy makes the catch!
Min. 65 :(fcp) L_Robert is coming on for M_Sorrentino and playing MF
Min. 67 :(fcp) N_Sirrah turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 67 :(rfc) J_Barjonas with a measured pass to R_Russell
          ...  R_Russell looks to see where D_Vukovic is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 70 :(fcp) It seems FC Porto are making a tactical change to A
Min. 71 :(fcp) Jeffinho picks up a loose ball
          ...  Jeffinho leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 71 :(rfc) J_Baxter with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Keane gets on the end of the pass
          ...  W_More goes in stud's first
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  Gary_Gillespi hits it hard
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 71 :(rfc) R_Russell moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Pizarro
          ...  A glorious effort by C_Pizarro !
          ...  But D_Vukovic palms it behind
          ...  A_Soares_Dias has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 77 :(rfc) J_Baxter kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Gary_Gillespi gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Gary_Gillespi with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into D_Vukovic arms
          ...  He's spilt it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He'll want to forget about that quickly!
          ...  FC Porto 0-2 Rangers FC ...
Min. 80 :(fcp) M_Crickmore replaces Jeffinho and will play FW
Min. 82 :(fcp) M_Crickmore slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  M_Crickmore fires the shot in!
          ...  But P_McCloy makes a fine save
Min. 83 :(fcp) A_Odriozola with a measured pass to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay attempts a chip!
          ...  P_McCloy makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 83 :(rfc) J_Barjonas with the heel pass to R_Russell
          ...  But C_C_Vickers slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 84 :(rfc) C_Pizarro jumps over A_Odriozola's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  C_C_Vickers cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 87 :(rfc) J_Baxter gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  Keane is unmarked
          ...  But Ze_Pedro comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(fcp) Pote moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_McKay
          ...  Keane gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 89 :(rfc) S_Jardine brings it under control
          ...  He takes on A_Odriozola
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Barjonas!
          ...  Ze_Pedro wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 90 :(rfc) J_Baxter with a glorious long pass to C_Pizarro
          ...  Pote is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio do Dragaos
Attendance           : 142,646
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : M_McKay
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : W_More (71)
Booked               : Pote (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : J_Baxter (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Baxter (61), Gary_Gillespi (77)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             FC Porto     |    Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       11
Off target           :          10        |       5
On target            :           6        |       6
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       4
Key Passes           :          12        |       14
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Final Score          : FC Porto 0 - 2 Rangers FC
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Player Statistics - FC Porto
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_Vukovic      GK  33   4   3   2  28 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
A_Odriozola    DF   1  32  22   4  26 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_A_Boumsong   DF   2  32  10  11  20 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
C_C_Vickers    DF   1  32   2   2  32 |  93   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
Ze_Pedro       DF   1  31   9   5  31 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30 -20 -20
M_Sorrentino   DM   2  12  30   6  26 |  66   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
N_Sirrah       MF   2   3  32   1  32 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Pote           MF   1   8  30  13  37 |  93   0   0   5   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  73  -2
W_More         MF   2  15  27   5  28 |  72   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10  20 -10
M_McKay        FW   3   8  11  33  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
Jeffinho       FW   2   1   5  30  15 |  81   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
C_Taffarel     GK  25   3   5   3  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Baily        DF   3  31   8   9  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Alexander    DF   1  28   7   9  21 |  42   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5 -20 -20
L_Robert       MF   3   9  27  11  20 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Crickmore    FW   1   7   9  28  31 |  12   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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P_McCloy       GK  35   3   4   3  22 |  93   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 120   0   0   0
D_McGrain      DF   2  32   7   3  19 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gary_Gillespi  DF   2  32   3   3  18 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  40   0  25
S_Jardine      DF   1  32   3   3  23 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
T_Lee          DF   1  31  10   2  25 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  95  20  20
D_Cooper       MF   2   3  31   5  32 |  93   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0
J_Barjonas     MF   2  17  30   6  14 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
J_Baxter       MF   1   5  29   5  34 |  93   0   0   5   1   2   1   0   0   0   0  95  30
R_Russell      MF   2   4  29   4  34 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  50  20
Ivica_Strok    FW   3  10   9  35  32 |  61   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Keane          FW   1   3   4  32  35 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  25   0   5
M_A_Stegen     GK  29   2   2   1  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Maurice_Malpa  MF   1  30   6   5  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Stevens      MF   1  29   7   2  33 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kan            MF   2   7  27  18  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Pizarro      FW   2   5   4  30  14 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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