Elite League Match, Rangers FC vs. Real Madrid (Sun Dec 09)


                           Rangers FC  |  Real Madrid
                              5-3-2 A  |  5-3-2 A
                          Gazza Grant  |  Gareth Williams
                                       |
                        D_Marshall GK  |  GK Silvio_Proto
                        R_Giovinco DF  |  DF D_Kuzmanovic
                         D_McGrain DF  |  DF W_Lavezzi
                       K_Ramsteijn DF  |  DF K_Uddin
                           K_Rekik DF  |  DF D_Carvajal
                             Doria DF  |  DF Marcelo
                      A_Gunnarsson MF  |  MF L_Copland
                       F_Ravanelli MF  |  MF B_Abdoulaye
                          B_Hemoth MF  |  MF Granit_Xhaka
                     R_Acquafresca FW  |  FW C_Arrache
                            N_Kanu FW  |  FW Matej_Vydra
                                       |
                       Z_Stonewall SUB |  SUB A_Zogbo
                           G_Grant SUB |  SUB K_Tierney
                        Marquinhos SUB |  SUB J_Nasazzi
                          L_Thomas SUB |  SUB J_Gandolfini
                       H_Rodellega SUB |  SUB S_Mane

Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)


Min. 2  :(rfc) R_Giovinco pulls it back to N_Kanu
          ...  N_Kanu with a thundering volley!
          ...  Silvio_Proto collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 6  :(rfc) Doria slides the ball across to R_Giovinco
          ...  Matej_Vydra reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 7  :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  A_Gunnarsson gets his head to the ball !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Gunnarsson plays it towards the near post!
          ...  It comes to N_Kanu
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 8  :(rfc) Doria is forced to retreat
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Rangers FC 0-1 Real Madrid ...
Min. 9  :(rmd) Real Madrid's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 9  :(rmd) C_Arrache cuts through the defence
          ...  C_Arrache with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  D_Marshall dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had D_Marshall beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Abdoulaye crosses it in!
          ...  K_Ramsteijn gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 27 :(rmd) C_Arrache with a well-controlled run
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  K_Rekik hits it out for a throw
Min. 35 :(rfc) F_Ravanelli gets possession in his own half
          ...  But D_Kuzmanovic wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 41 :(rfc) F_Ravanelli runs with pace at the defence
          ...  Marcelo wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 41 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on D_Marshall!
          ...  A_Gunnarsson brings him down!
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye skips the challenge from R_Giovinco
          ...  Fine tackle by Doria
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 46 :(rmd) C_Arrache pushes it past K_Ramsteijn
          ...  But Doria sweeps up the threat
Min. 47 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca nutmegs W_Lavezzi
          ...  R_Acquafresca could have let it bounce!
          ...  The shot slips through Silvio_Proto's hands
          ...  But Silvio_Proto recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!

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

Min. 48 :(rmd) D_Carvajal has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Doria
          ...  He puts in C_Arrache!
          ...  A_Gunnarsson tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  M_Stadio has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by M_Stadio!
Min. 50 :(rfc) G_Grant is coming on for R_Giovinco and playing DF
Min. 50 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside G_Grant!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  B_Hemoth bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Granit_Xhaka swings it in
          ...  Matej_Vydra gets on the end of it
          ...  Matej_Vydra rifles it to the far post !
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 52 :(rmd) K_Uddin breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on D_Marshall!
          ...  K_Rekik brings him down!
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  M_Stadio calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  B_Abdoulaye swings it in
          ...  C_Arrache takes control of it!
          ...  Driven towards goal by C_Arrache !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  D_Marshall looks dejected
          ...  Rangers FC 0-2 Real Madrid ...
Min. 55 :(rfc) L_Thomas is being prepared to come on
          ...  B_Hemoth is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 56 :(rmd) C_Arrache with a real burst of pace
          ...  G_Grant cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 62 :(rfc) N_Kanu times his run well
          ...  W_Lavezzi cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 63 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  N_Kanu gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  C_Arrache with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 66 :(rfc) Rangers FC made the switch to a L strategy
Min. 66 :(rmd) C_Arrache finds the space intelligently
          ...  R_Acquafresca with a deliberate foul
          ...  M_Stadio will want to speak to him
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 68 :(rfc) F_Ravanelli passes the ball to N_Kanu
          ...  Intercepted by Marcelo
Min. 68 :(rfc) D_McGrain with the towering header to N_Kanu
          ...  B_Abdoulaye with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
Min. 75 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini is coming on and Marcelo is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 75 :(rmd) C_Arrache breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on D_Marshall!
          ...  A_Gunnarsson brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 77 :(rmd) a big roar from the crowd as K_Tierney comes on for K_Uddin to play DF
Min. 79 :(rmd) Granit_Xhaka brings it under control
          ...  He takes on K_Ramsteijn
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Kuzmanovic!
          ...  But D_McGrain wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but M_Stadio has none of it.
Min. 80 :(rmd) S_Mane is being prepared to come on
          ...  C_Arrache is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 82 :(rfc) H_Rodellega replaces R_Acquafresca and will play FW
Min. 84 :(rfc) The ball is passed in from F_Ravanelli, he finds N_Kanu
          ...  K_Tierney steals the ball of off him
Min. 86 :(rfc) K_Rekik steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs D_Carvajal
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 87 :(rfc) N_Kanu is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to K_Rekik
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  K_Tierney picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson takes advantage of a bad back pass from K_Tierney
          ...  Cleared by Granit_Xhaka
Min. 92 :(rfc) Doria changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Rodellega
          ...  Good sliding challenge from B_Abdoulaye
Min. 92 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Doria
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Granit_Xhaka drives it into the box!
          ...  K_Ramsteijn reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 93 :(rfc) A_Gunnarsson has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Kuzmanovic
          ...  He puts in N_Kanu!
          ...  But K_Tierney spotted the danger and cleans up the play

*************  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          : N_Kanu
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Rekik (52), A_Gunnarsson (75)
Injured              : N/A
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : C_Arrache (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Doria (8 og), C_Arrache (52)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Rangers FC    |  Real Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       3
Off target           :           2        |       2
On target            :           2        |       1
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       11
Key Passes           :           8        |       1
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Final Score          : Rangers FC 0 - 2 Real Madrid
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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 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -40   0   0   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  31  13  11  35 |  52   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_McGrain      DF   1  30  13   7  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  30  11  10  42 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  28   7   2  12 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Doria          DF   3  27   7   5  32 |  95   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Gunnarsson   MF   2   8  31  18  34 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -1
F_Ravanelli    MF   3  11  31   8  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_Hemoth       MF   2   5  30   6  22 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   7   9  32  36 |  84   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
N_Kanu         FW   3   6   7  29  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -10  -9
Z_Stonewall    GK  29   2   2   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Grant        DF   3  31   7   8  13 |  43   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Marquinhos     DF   2  29   7   2  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Thomas       MF   1   8  33   7  18 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Rodellega    FW   2   6   8  27  13 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Silvio_Proto   GK  39   3   1   3  15 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  35   9   7  40 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  34  14   7  45 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  31  13   7  40 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Carvajal     DF   1  29   8  10  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Marcelo        DF   1  28   9   7  21 |  77   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
L_Copland      MF   1   8  32   6  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Abdoulaye    MF   2  16  31   8  39 |  95   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  15   0
Granit_Xhaka   MF   1  11  30   7  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
C_Arrache      FW   2  10   6  36  34 |  82   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  11   7  30  13 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
A_Zogbo        GK  31   4   3   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Tierney      DF   3  30  11   7  32 |  16   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  25   8   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gandolfini   MF   3   9  27  20  12 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mane         FW   2   6   7  24  30 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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