TNT Sports Division One League Match, Rangers FC vs. FC Porto (Sun Feb 23)


                           Rangers FC  |  FC Porto
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                          Steve Brown  |  Aaron Burrows
                                       |
                          P_McCloy GK  |  GK D_Vukovic
                         D_McGrain DF  |  DF A_Odriozola
                     Gary_Gillespi DF  |  DF J_A_Boumsong
                         S_Jardine DF  |  DF E_Baily
                             T_Lee DF  |  DF Ze_Pedro
                           K_Black MF  |  DM M_Sorrentino
                        J_Barjonas MF  |  MF N_Sirrah
                          D_Cooper MF  |  MF AFrizzel
                          J_Baxter MF  |  AM Pote
                       Ivica_Strok FW  |  FW M_McKay
                     Erling_Haland FW  |  FW Jeffinho
                                       |
                        M_A_Stegen SUB |  SUB C_Taffarel
                     Maurice_Malpa SUB |  SUB V_Coufal
                         G_Stevens SUB |  SUB T_Alexander
                         R_Russell SUB |  SUB A_Kral
                             Keane SUB |  SUB M_Crickmore

Referee: F_Tello (Argentina)


Min. 3  :(rfc) D_Cooper flicks it over Ze_Pedro and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  D_Cooper from 20 yards !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The FC Porto fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 6  :(rfc) J_Barjonas brings it under control
          ...  He takes on A_Odriozola
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Erling_Haland!
          ...  J_A_Boumsong bundles the player over!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 7  :(rfc) K_Black jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ivica_Strok
          ...  A_Odriozola robs him of the ball
Min. 7  :(fcp) M_McKay with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  S_Jardine with the block
Min. 12 :(fcp) M_McKay hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Jeffinho latches onto it!
          ...  Jeffinho curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  P_McCloy will be disappointed he did not save that!
          ...  FC Porto go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 13 :(fcp) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  FC Porto will now play P
Min. 14 :(rfc) J_Baxter plays a first time ball through the defence to Ivica_Strok
          ...  But A_Odriozola clears the ball to safety
Min. 15 :(rfc) T_Lee takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into Erling_Haland
          ...  J_A_Boumsong makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Erling_Haland chips the ball into the area!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_Vukovic
Min. 17 :(fcp) AFrizzel plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  E_Baily keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  E_Baily is all alone
          ...  P_McCloy comes towards him
          ...  He slips it underneath P_McCloy
          ...  He hits it towards goal!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-2 FC Porto ...
Min. 18 :(fcp) A_Odriozola beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds M_McKay
          ...  D_McGrain is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 18 :(fcp) Jeffinho knocks it past T_Lee and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Jeffinho with a little chip!
          ...  But P_McCloy tips it over
          ...  F_Tello has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 19 :(rfc) J_Barjonas brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Ivica_Strok gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A skilful effort from Ivica_Strok !
          ...  D_Vukovic won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 19 :(fcp) N_Sirrah with a first time pass
          ...  M_McKay runs onto it!
          ...  M_McKay is clean through!
          ...  P_McCloy tries to make himself big
          ...  He nutmegs P_McCloy
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  P_McCloy recovers to save it !!
Min. 21 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok with a real burst of pace
          ...  A_Odriozola robs him of the ball
Min. 30 :(rfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Ivica_Strok is through!
          ...  Ivica_Strok rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  But D_Vukovic punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that D_Vukovic got a touch
Min. 33 :(rfc) Erling_Haland holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Ivica_Strok uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  But D_Vukovic palms it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Black lofts the ball in!
          ...  It comes to D_McGrain
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But D_Vukovic punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that D_Vukovic got a touch
Min. 35 :(fcp) N_Sirrah feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  Jeffinho runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  D_Cooper slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  AFrizzel lofts the ball in!
          ...  M_McKay gets to it!
          ...  P_McCloy falls over
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  P_McCloy looks a little embarrassed now!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-3 FC Porto ...
Min. 36 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok makes the tackle
          ...  E_Baily clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 40 :(fcp) M_Sorrentino kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Jeffinho gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Jeffinho hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs to the corner and gives the away fans the middle finger
          ...  Rangers FC 0-4 FC Porto ...
Min. 41 :(fcp) AFrizzel with a simple pass to M_McKay
          ...  J_Baxter goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It s in a very dangerous position!
          ...  M_McKay drives it in
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(fcp) T_Alexander takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace E_Baily as DF
Min. 45 :(fcp) The ball runs loose!
          ...  Jeffinho seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  Jeffinho tries the shot !
          ...  P_McCloy tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 46 :(rfc) D_McGrain with the dribble
          ...  A thundering drive by D_McGrain !
          ...  D_Vukovic is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  D_Vukovic looks very relieved!
Min. 46 :(rfc) D_Cooper retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  T_Lee latches onto the end of it
          ...  AFrizzel goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Aaron Burrows looks relieved
          ...  Steve Brown is far from happy with that decision

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 0-4 FC Porto

Min. 55 :(fcp) Jeffinho finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  Jeffinho smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  P_McCloy claws it off the line
          ...  F_Tello this is going to VAR
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  And that makes it a hat trick!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-5 FC Porto ...
Min. 56 :(rfc) J_Barjonas moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to Erling_Haland
          ...  Erling_Haland rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  D_Vukovic 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. 57 :(fcp) A_Odriozola with the dribble
          ...  S_Jardine is easily beaten
          ...  A_Odriozola uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  P_McCloy watches it sail wide!
Min. 59 :(rfc) D_Cooper with the through ball to Erling_Haland
          ...  J_A_Boumsong pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 60 :(rfc) Maurice_Malpa replaces Gary_Gillespi to play as a DF
Min. 60 :(rfc) R_Russell is coming on and J_Baxter is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 60 :(rfc) Up goes the substitution board - Keane on for Erling_Haland as a FW
Min. 60 :(fcp) AFrizzel cuts the ball back to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay has a dig at goal!
          ...  P_McCloy falls over
          ...  But P_McCloy is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 65 :(fcp) A_Kral comes on for M_Sorrentino and takes up a MF role
Min. 67 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  Ivica_Strok has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  D_Vukovic gets up well to catch that one
Min. 68 :(fcp) N_Sirrah pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  T_Alexander is clean through!
          ...  T_Alexander goes for goal !
          ...  P_McCloy with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 70 :(fcp) AFrizzel plays a long ball to Jeffinho
          ...  A powerful shot by Jeffinho !
          ...  But P_McCloy punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 71 :(rfc) D_McGrain spits at Pote
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  F_Tello reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 72 :(rfc) J_Barjonas is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Ivica_Strok drives it low !
          ...  D_Vukovic saves, but he fumbles
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by K_Black
          ...  Keane gets his head on it
          ...  D_Vukovic fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 73 :(fcp) A_Kral heads the ball back to Pote
          ...  Pote with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  Looks like it should be P_McCloy's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  P_McCloy looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 75 :(rfc) R_Russell controls the ball with ease
          ...  A_Odriozola robs him of the ball
Min. 75 :(rfc) K_Black finds Keane with a ball over the defence
          ...  M_McKay with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 78 :(rfc) K_Black with a measured pass to Keane
          ...  The ball hits J_A_Boumsong in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 78 :(fcp) N_Sirrah turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Jeffinho
          ...  Jeffinho shapes up for a shot!
          ...  P_McCloy 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. 80 :(fcp) M_Crickmore is coming on for Jeffinho and playing FW
Min. 80 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A_Kral is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 81 :(rfc) R_Russell looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Keane
          ...  Keane hits a great shot !
          ...  D_Vukovic makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 81 :(fcp) N_Sirrah with the first time pass to Ze_Pedro
          ...  A delicate header from Ze_Pedro !
          ...  P_McCloy with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 84 :(rfc) T_Lee with a simple pass to Keane
          ...  A delicate header from Keane !
          ...  D_Vukovic makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 86 :(fcp) J_A_Boumsong lobs it over Maurice_Malpa
          ...  Ivica_Strok wins the ball with ease
          ...  F_Tello saw something no-one else did
          ...  F_Tello lectures him
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(rfc) Keane is first to the loose ball
          ...  J_A_Boumsong takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 90 :(fcp) J_A_Boumsong sidesteps S_Jardine
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  J_A_Boumsong with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But P_McCloy tips it over
          ...  F_Tello has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 94 :(rfc) J_Barjonas is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Ivica_Strok tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  D_Vukovic with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance           : 145,764
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : Ivica_Strok
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Baxter (41), D_McGrain (71)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : Jeffinho (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Jeffinho (12,40,55), E_Baily (17), M_McKay (35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_McKay (75), A_Kral (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Rangers FC    |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       17
Off target           :           4        |       4
On target            :           9        |       13
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       7
Key Tackles          :           2        |       10
Key Passes           :          15        |       13
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Final Score          : Rangers FC 0 - 5 FC Porto
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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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P_McCloy       GK  34   3   4   3  22 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
D_McGrain      DF   2  32   6   3  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
Gary_Gillespi  DF   2  31   3   3  18 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Jardine      DF   1  31   3   3  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
T_Lee          DF   1  30   9   2  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
K_Black        MF   2   4  33   2  43 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
J_Barjonas     MF   2  17  30   6  14 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  55 -20
D_Cooper       MF   2   3  30   5  32 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  30   0
J_Baxter       MF   1   5  29   5  34 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22  -7 -22
Ivica_Strok    FW   3  10   9  35  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
Erling_Haland  FW   3   8  10  30  12 |  61   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_A_Stegen     GK  29   2   2   1  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Maurice_Malpa  DF   1  29   6   5  26 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Stevens      DF   1  28   7   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Russell      MF   2   4  29   4  34 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Keane          FW   1   3   4  32  35 |  34   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15

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  32   4   3   2  28 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 140   0   0   0
A_Odriozola    DF   1  31  21   4  26 |  95   0   4   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 100  15   0
J_A_Boumsong   DF   2  31  10  11  20 |  95   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 165   0   5
E_Baily        DF   3  31   8   9  41 |  45   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  25   0  25
Ze_Pedro       DF   1  30   9   5  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  25
M_Sorrentino   DM   2  12  30   6  26 |  66   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
N_Sirrah       MF   2   3  31   1  32 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
AFrizzel       MF   1   5  28   4  28 |  95   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0
Pote           AM   1   8  29  13  37 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_McKay        FW   3   8  11  32  21 |  95   0   0   1   1   4   1   1   0   0  -2  33  33
Jeffinho       FW   2   1   5  29  15 |  81   0   0   0   0   7   3   0   0   0  20  20 110
C_Taffarel     GK  25   3   5   3  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Coufal       DF   1  28   2   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Alexander    DF   1  27   7   9  21 |  50   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Kral         MF   1  17  26   5  36 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  13  -2
M_Crickmore    FW   1   7   9  28  31 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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