Elite League Match, Rangers FC vs. Bayern Munich (Sun Feb 17)


                           Rangers FC  |  Bayern Munich
                              5-4-1 N  |  5-4-1 D
                          Gazza Grant  |  Scott Matthews
                                       |
                        D_Marshall GK  |  GK D_Anderson
                        P_Senderos DF  |  DF M_Tudgay
                        R_Giovinco DF  |  DF D_Santon
                         D_McGrain DF  |  DF C_Kickaball
                           G_Grant DF  |  DF Nacho
                             Doria DF  |  DF A_Ramsey
                          L_Thomas MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                      A_Gunnarsson MF  |  MF L_Carsley
                       F_Ravanelli MF  |  MF R_Nainggolan
                            R_Jack MF  |  MF J_Shaddix
                             Messi FW  |  FW Sheringham
                                       |
                       Z_Stonewall SUB |  SUB A_Hugo
                       K_Ramsteijn SUB |  SUB P_Sweeper
                           K_Rekik SUB |  SUB Douglas_Costa
                          B_Hemoth SUB |  SUB J_Marshman
                     R_Acquafresca SUB |  SUB D_Purvis

Referee: J_Eriksson (Sweden)


Min. 1  :(bnm) M_Tudgay has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Giovinco
          ...  He puts in M_Ozil!
          ...  R_Giovinco takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 2  :(rfc) The Rangers FC manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A
Min. 3  :(rfc) R_Jack plays a first time ball through the defence to Messi
          ...  D_Santon cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 3  :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson bursts forward
          ...  Nacho with an awful challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 4  :(rfc) D_McGrain finds Messi with a ball over the defence
          ...  D_Santon makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_McGrain!
          ...  D_Anderson fists it away!
Min. 6  :(rfc) D_Marshall is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 6  :(rfc) Z_Stonewall will come on for D_Marshall and play GK
Min. 8  :(rfc) D_McGrain sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Grant
          ...  G_Grant sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  D_Anderson gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 30 :(bnm) M_Ozil takes on A_Gunnarsson
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  But Messi sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 31 :(bnm) J_Shaddix steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  J_Shaddix with a powerful diving header!
          ...  Z_Stonewall makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 34 :(rfc) P_Senderos looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to R_Jack
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Nainggolan
Min. 37 :(rfc) G_Grant takes advantage of a mistake by Nacho
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  G_Grant with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But D_Anderson parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 40 :(bnm) C_Kickaball sprints past R_Giovinco
          ...  C_Kickaball tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  But Z_Stonewall just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  J_Eriksson has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bnm) M_Ozil with a 40-yard pass to Sheringham
          ...  L_Thomas with the block
Min. 44 :(rfc) L_Thomas with a 40-yard pass to Messi
          ...  Messi with a bicycle kick !
          ...  D_Anderson takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 0-0 Bayern Munich

Min. 48 :(rfc) G_Grant with a slick pass to F_Ravanelli
          ...  F_Ravanelli drives the ball low !
          ...  D_Anderson can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  D_Anderson makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 48 :(bnm) Sheringham watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  P_Senderos wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 50 :(bnm) P_Sweeper replaces Nacho to play as a DF
Min. 50 :(bnm) J_Marshman replaces M_Ozil and will play MF
Min. 52 :(rfc) B_Hemoth will replace A_Gunnarsson and play MF
Min. 53 :(rfc) D_McGrain with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  The cross hits D_McGrain on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  D_Anderson makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 54 :(bnm) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  L_Carsley is through!
          ...  But P_Senderos reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 55 :(rfc) P_Senderos changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Messi
          ...  A left-footer by Messi !
          ...  But D_Anderson punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 57 :(bnm) D_Santon leaves his marker standing
          ...  But P_Senderos slides in two footed.
          ...  J_Eriksson has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 58 :(rfc) B_Hemoth beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Fine tackle by P_Sweeper
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 60 :(rfc) There's going to be a change
          ...  K_Ramsteijn will come on for D_McGrain and play DF
Min. 62 :(rfc) F_Ravanelli sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Messi
          ...  P_Sweeper reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Jack hits it towards the far post!
          ...  D_Santon heads it away
Min. 67 :(bnm) Sheringham brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  P_Senderos gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 72 :(rfc) R_Jack looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to Messi
          ...  Messi is through on goal!
          ...  The defender was caught napping
          ...  He just has D_Anderson to beat
          ...  He tries to flick it past D_Anderson
          ...  He falls over
          ...  The ball trickles out for a goal kick!!
Min. 74 :(bnm) P_Sweeper steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  P_Sweeper with the strike !
          ...  What agility from Z_Stonewall
Min. 75 :(bnm) J_Marshman takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Sweeper
          ...  P_Sweeper is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round Z_Stonewall
          ...  He rounds Z_Stonewall
          ...  He taps it towards the goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's put Bayern Munich in front!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-1 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 76 :(rfc) It seems Rangers FC are making a tactical change to L
Min. 86 :(rfc) B_Hemoth sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to K_Ramsteijn
          ...  M_Tudgay cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 86 :(bnm) J_Marshman reads the run of J_Shaddix
          ...  But Messi slides in
Min. 87 :(rfc) P_Senderos has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past P_Sweeper
          ...  He puts in R_Jack!
          ...  R_Nainggolan reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(bnm) J_Marshman with a probing pass to Sheringham
          ...  F_Ravanelli with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 91 :(bnm) R_Nainggolan with the cross-field pass to Sheringham
          ...  F_Ravanelli takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance           : 150,000
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : P_Senderos
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Giovinco (1)
Injured              : D_Marshall (6)
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player          : P_Sweeper (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Sweeper (75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Nacho (3)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Rangers FC    | Bayern Munich
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       4
Off target           :           3        |       0
On target            :           4        |       4
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           9        |       7
Key Passes           :          11        |       6
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Final Score          : Rangers FC 0 - 1 Bayern Munich
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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 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Senderos     DF   1  32  13   5  31 |  93   0   4   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  30   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  31  13  11  35 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
D_McGrain      DF   1  31  13   8  24 |  61   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
G_Grant        DF   3  31   7   9  13 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  11
Doria          DF   3  28   7   5  32 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Thomas       MF   1   8  33   7  18 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Gunnarsson   MF   2   8  31  18  34 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Ravanelli    MF   3  11  31   8  21 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   1
R_Jack         MF   3   7  29  11  22 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
Messi          FW   1  10   8  33  18 |  93   0   2   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  40   0  21
Z_Stonewall    GK  29   2   2   2  22 |  87   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  30  11  10  42 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  28   7   2  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Hemoth       MF   2   5  30   6  22 |  40   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   7   9  32  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
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_Anderson     GK  39   4   1   5  19 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
M_Tudgay       DF   2  34   6   8  32 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Santon       DF   2  31  11   6  24 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
C_Kickaball    DF   1  30   7  10  32 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Nacho          DF   3  30   7   4  32 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
A_Ramsey       DF   2  28   9   6  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   8  32   7  18 |  51   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Carsley      MF   2   5  30  12  40 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Nainggolan   MF   1   8  29   5  23 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  30  20
J_Shaddix      MF   3  11  28  18  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Sheringham     FW   2   6   8  30  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hugo         GK  27   2   3   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Sweeper      DF   2  31   6  11  22 |  42   0   2   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  40   0  45
Douglas_Costa  MF   2   8  31  11  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Marshman     MF   3   8  29   7  33 |  42   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
D_Purvis       FW   2   7  10  28  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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