Division One Reserve League Match, Rangers FC Res vs. Arsenal Res (Wed Nov 15)


                       Rangers FC Res  |  Arsenal Res
                            5-3-1-1 N  |  4-4-1-1 A
                          Steve Brown  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                         J_Stewart GK  |  GK R_Zieler
                        J_Drummond DF  |  DF W_Barton
                          A_Miller DF  |  DF K_Mavropanos
                         A_Forsyth DF  |  DF T_Adams
                         T_Forsyth DF  |  DF K_Tierney
                          A_Dawson DF  |  MF Palhinha
                       A_Archibald MF  |  MF G_Xhaka
                         I_Redford MF  |  MF M_Elneny
                           S_Baird MF  |  MF Jorginho
                               Joa AM  |  AM E_Smith_Rowe
                          W_Aitken FW  |  FW N_Bendtner
                                       |
                           L_Kelly SUB |  SUB Edu
                        T_Vallance SUB |  SUB P_Mari
                      I_Crookhouse SUB |  SUB L_Torreira
                            C_Adam SUB |  SUB K_Havertz
                        S_Tiffoney SUB |  SUB A_Dia

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 1  :(arnr) G_Xhaka slides the ball across to N_Bendtner
          ...  A_Forsyth gathers up the loose ball
Min. 2  :(rfcr) W_Aitken sidesteps K_Tierney
          ...  W_Barton cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 3  :(rfcr) S_Baird plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Joa keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Joa with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 3  :(arnr) W_Barton cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to E_Smith_Rowe
          ...  A powerful shot by E_Smith_Rowe !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He kisses his shirt!!
          ...  He shows his love for the club!!
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!!
          ...  Lets see if Arsenal Res can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Rangers FC Res 0-1 Arsenal Res ...
Min. 6  :(arnr) Jorginho with the nod to N_Bendtner
          ...  A skilful effort from N_Bendtner !
          ...  J_Stewart gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 11 :(rfcr) A_Miller looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards A_Forsyth
          ...  A_Forsyth hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 11 :(arnr) E_Smith_Rowe runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Xhaka
          ...  A_Dawson bundles the player over!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 11 :(rfcr) A_Forsyth turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to W_Aitken
          ...  K_Mavropanos with an ugly foul
          ...  M_Clattenurg will want to speak to him
Min. 12 :(rfcr) I_Redford looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to W_Aitken
          ...  W_Aitken hits a crisp volley!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  R_Zieler was beaten there!
Min. 17 :(arnr) E_Smith_Rowe takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into Palhinha
          ...  A_Dawson goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 18 :(rfcr) W_Aitken nutmegs G_Xhaka, he continues to run forward
          ...  W_Aitken with the drive!
          ...  R_Zieler gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  I_Redford hits it towards the far post!
          ...  R_Zieler reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 21 :(rfcr) A_Archibald moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Joa
          ...  K_Mavropanos brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 21 :(arnr) Jorginho with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  Jorginho attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It's beaten J_Stewart
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 25 :(arnr) Palhinha slides it through the middle to G_Xhaka
          ...  G_Xhaka hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  J_Stewart with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 28 :(rfcr) S_Baird with the cross-field pass to T_Forsyth
          ...  A thundering drive by T_Forsyth !
          ...  What agility from R_Zieler
Min. 29 :(arnr) N_Bendtner flicks it past J_Drummond
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  N_Bendtner attempts to drive it home!
          ...  J_Stewart gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by J_Stewart !!
Min. 31 :(rfcr) Joa finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  Palhinha goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 31 :(arnr) M_Elneny skips the challenge from A_Forsyth
          ...  A_Miller with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 32 :(rfcr) Joa gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds A_Archibald
          ...  A_Archibald rifles it at the goal !
          ...  But R_Zieler parries the ball
          ...  It s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 32 :(arnr) G_Xhaka holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Palhinha
          ...  But A_Dawson wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but M_Clattenurg has none of it.
Min. 33 :(rfcr) W_Aitken makes the tackle
          ...  W_Aitken with the cheeky shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Miller plays it towards the near post!
          ...  R_Zieler comes out and claims it!
Min. 34 :(rfcr) A_Forsyth with a 40-yard pass to Joa
          ...  T_Adams wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 40 :(rfcr) Joa knocks it past T_Adams and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  T_Adams does well to get the tackle in
Min. 41 :(rfcr) A_Archibald plays the early ball across the box to find W_Aitken in space
          ...  W_Aitken drives it towards goal !
          ...  Looks like it should be R_Zieler's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  R_Zieler looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Joa!
          ...  T_Adams gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rfcr) T_Forsyth puts in W_Aitken
          ...  W_Aitken hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  R_Zieler with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 44 :(rfcr) Joa runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Joa attempts a low drive!
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 44 :(arnr) Palhinha with a glorious 60-yard pass to N_Bendtner
          ...  N_Bendtner with a stunning strike !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 45 :(rfcr) A_Miller brings it under control
          ...  He takes on W_Barton
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in A_Dawson!
          ...  T_Adams with the tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC Res 0-1 Arsenal Res

Min. 46 :(arnr) M_Elneny finds Jorginho with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  T_Forsyth knocks the ball back to J_Stewart
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It s gone past J_Stewart!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Palhinha hits it towards the far post!
          ...  T_Adams gets something on it!
          ...  But J_Stewart palms it behind
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 52 :(rfcr) S_Baird finds Joa on the edge of the box
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  A_Forsyth swings it in
          ...  W_Aitken takes control of it!
          ...  W_Aitken with a terrific drive !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  R_Zieler is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Archibald chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Joa swings a leg at it!
          ...  R_Zieler makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 53 :(rfcr) Joa looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  S_Baird receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  S_Baird throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 53 :(arnr) Palhinha moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Bendtner
          ...  A_Forsyth reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jorginho chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Joa heads it away
Min. 54 :(rfcr) Joa lays the ball back to W_Aitken
          ...  A powerful header from W_Aitken !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  But R_Zieler tips it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  I_Redford plays it towards the near post!
          ...  The ball comes to S_Baird
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  But R_Zieler punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 54 :(arnr) Jorginho with an incisive pass to E_Smith_Rowe
          ...  A_Forsyth is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  He is warned by M_Clattenurg
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 54 :(arnr) N_Bendtner runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  An audacious effort from N_Bendtner !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 62 :(rfcr) A_Archibald with the nod to W_Aitken
          ...  W_Aitken sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  But R_Zieler tips it over
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 64 :(rfcr) Joa whips the ball across to W_Aitken
          ...  W_Aitken has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But R_Zieler just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 64 :(arnr) Palhinha changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Bendtner
          ...  J_Drummond dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 69 :(rfcr) Joa with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows M_Elneny a clean set of heals
          ...  Palhinha is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
Min. 70 :(rfcr) A_Dawson bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to W_Aitken
          ...  W_Barton clears with a diving header
Min. 70 :(arnr) K_Mavropanos lays the ball back to G_Xhaka
          ...  G_Xhaka hits a great shot !
          ...  It floats over J_Stewart
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 71 :(rfcr) Joa flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  Joa hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  R_Zieler with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 73 :(rfcr) Joa skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Drummond
          ...  T_Adams cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 75 :(rfcr) T_Vallance is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_Drummond is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 75 :(rfcr) C_Adam is being prepared to come on
          ...  I_Redford is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(rfcr) S_Tiffoney is being prepared to come on
          ...  W_Aitken is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 76 :(arnr) M_Elneny beats his marker
          ...  M_Elneny tries to beat J_Stewart from outside the area!
          ...  J_Stewart gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He just manages to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Jorginho
          ...  T_Forsyth wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 78 :(rfcr) A_Archibald with the first time pass to S_Tiffoney
          ...  S_Tiffoney tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  The shot slips through R_Zieler's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  Adrian Dalmedo looks gutted
          ...  An equaliser late in the game!!
          ...  Rangers FC Res 1-1 Arsenal Res ...
Min. 78 :(rfcr) Joa kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  S_Tiffoney gets on the end of the pass
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe with a terrible tackle
Min. 80 :(arnr) Edu is being brought on
          ...  K_Tierney is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 80 :(arnr) a big roar from the crowd as P_Mari comes on for Palhinha to play MF
Min. 80 :(arnr) L_Torreira will come on for T_Adams and play DF
Min. 80 :(arnr) A_Dia is being brought on
          ...  N_Bendtner is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 80 :(arnr) K_Havertz is coming on and Jorginho is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 85 :(arnr) G_Xhaka gains possession
          ...  G_Xhaka has a dig at goal!
          ...  J_Stewart guesses right
Min. 86 :(rfcr) C_Adam runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off M_Elneny back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Edu takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(rfcr) C_Adam turns past M_Elneny
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  A left-footer by C_Adam !
          ...  But R_Zieler reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on R_Zieler anyway
Min. 90 :(rfcr) A_Miller kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  S_Tiffoney gets on the end of the pass
          ...  S_Tiffoney attempts to nutmeg R_Zieler!
          ...  R_Zieler falls over
          ...  But R_Zieler is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 91 :(rfcr) Joa is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to S_Tiffoney
          ...  A delicate chip from S_Tiffoney !
          ...  R_Zieler is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 93 :(rfcr) A_Archibald runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to C_Adam
          ...  C_Adam must beat R_Zieler!
          ...  R_Zieler won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
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Rangers FC Res Match Info
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Best player          : Joa (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Tiffoney (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Res Match Info
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Best player          : E_Smith_Rowe
Scorers              : E_Smith_Rowe (3)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Smith_Rowe (52)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Rangers FC Res  |   Arsenal Res
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       11
Off target           :          10        |       4
On target            :          13        |       7
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           5        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       5
Fouls                :           3        |       14
Key Tackles          :           8        |       9
Key Passes           :          21        |       13
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Final Score          : Rangers FC Res 1 - 1 Arsenal Res
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Player Statistics - Rangers FC Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Stewart      GK  22   1   3   3  29 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
J_Drummond     DF   2  26  19   1  27 |  78   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Miller       DF   1  24   9   2  27 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
A_Forsyth      DF   1  23   8   4  21 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
T_Forsyth      DF   1  22   9   4  19 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
A_Dawson       DF   2  20   9   4  28 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
A_Archibald    MF   1   8  24   2  27 |  97   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  70   5
I_Redford      MF   1   2  21   3  10 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Baird        MF   2   2  20   5  28 |  97   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Joa            AM   2   7  23  13  23 |  97   0   1   6   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  60  10
W_Aitken       FW   1   1   1  20  16 |  78   0   0   0   0   9   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
L_Kelly        GK  23   2   3   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Vallance     DF   2  23   1   1  37 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Crookhouse   DF   3  22   6   5  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Adam         MF   1   8  23   8  43 |  19   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Tiffoney     FW   1   6   6  22  32 |  19   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30

Player Statistics - Arsenal Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Zieler       GK  29   3   2   5  41 |  97  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
W_Barton       DF   1  24  10   6  23 |  97   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
K_Mavropanos   DF   2  24   5   1  42 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
T_Adams        DF   1  22   7   1  27 |  83   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 100   0   5
K_Tierney      DF   1  22   3   4  27 |  83   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Palhinha       MF   2  19  25   1  31 |  83   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
G_Xhaka        MF   1  18  25  10  21 |  97   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
M_Elneny       MF   1  20  22   5  12 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Jorginho       MF   1  16  21   9  30 |  83   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_Smith_Rowe   AM   1   5  24  21  36 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2  18  23
N_Bendtner     FW   1   2   4  25  26 |  83   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Edu            DF   2  23  11   9  31 |  14   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
P_Mari         MF   1  21   3   1   9 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Torreira     DF   2   2  25   1  22 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Havertz      MF   2   5  22  13  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Dia          FW   1   4  10  24  21 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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