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Season 18 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group F Game 2
Rangers FC 0 - 6 Hearts
Elite FA Cup Groups Match, Rangers FC vs. Hearts (Mon Mar 10)
Rangers FC | Hearts
4-1-4-1 P | 4-4-2 N
Gazza Grant | Daniel Perry
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G_Buffon GK | GK S_Banks
D_Maicon DF | DF M_Nelson
L_Wallace DF | DF R_Ayala
M_Smith DF | DF G_Clichy
A_McLeish DF | DF S_Hoffmeister
J_Wilshere DM | MF S_Davies
Diego MF | MF Sektioui
L_Copland MF | MF K_Lafferty
R_VD_Vaart MF | MF K_Kong
B_Yaga MF | FW R_v_Nistelroy
R_Acquafresca FW | FW D_Bunting
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G_Adam SUB | SUB J_Pesero
K_Uddin SUB | SUB R_Neilson
A_Van_Buuren SUB | SUB A_Jolie
J_Jurado SUB | SUB Y_Jiangshan
M_Murphy SUB | SUB O_G_Solskjaer
Referee: C_Richmond (Scotland)
Min. 2 :(hts) S_Davies has a go!
... It hits the defender
... R_v_Nistelroy collects the loose ball!
... J_Wilshere wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
Min. 4 :(rfc) L_Copland with a precise ball to R_Acquafresca
... K_Lafferty with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... C_Richmond warned him
Min. 6 :(rfc) A_McLeish with a one-touch layoff to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca tries to catch the keeper out!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 6 :(hts) M_Nelson with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy is clean through!
... The linesman has his flag raised
... But C_Richmond waves play on
... He just has to beat G_Buffon
... He nutmegs G_Buffon
... It hits the upright!!
... And goes wide!
Min. 7 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into B_Yaga
... M_Nelson tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... L_Copland lofts the ball in!
... S_Banks makes the catch!
Min. 8 :(rfc) L_Copland gets to the by line and finds B_Yaga with a beautiful cross
... B_Yaga beats the defender to the ball
... He beats a second defender
... He just has S_Banks to beat!
... He nutmegs S_Banks
... It hits the upright!!
... And goes wide!
Min. 9 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to L_Copland
... A left-footer by L_Copland !
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 9 :(rfc) M_Smith with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... S_Hoffmeister leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 17 :(hts) Sektioui takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to G_Clichy
... A left-footer by G_Clichy !
... GOAL !!
... G_Buffon has to pick the ball out of the net
... That puts Hearts ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Rangers FC 0-1 Hearts ...
Min. 18 :(rfc) Diego controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... J_Wilshere gets onto the end of the pass!
... J_Wilshere shoots towards goal !
... S_Banks with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 20 :(rfc) D_Maicon changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to B_Yaga
... But M_Nelson will cut out the threat
Min. 21 :(rfc) B_Yaga finds R_Acquafresca with a ball over the defence
... Brilliantly taken away by R_Ayala !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 21 :(hts) M_Nelson sprints past J_Wilshere
... M_Smith clears with a diving header
Min. 23 :(rfc) J_Wilshere with a precise ball to M_Smith
... Sektioui fouls badly
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... C_Richmond called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 28 :(hts) K_Kong whips the ball across to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy beats the offside trap!
... He looked offside to me
... G_Buffon comes towards him
... He dinks it over G_Buffon
... GOAL !!
... Rangers FC 0-2 Hearts ...
Min. 29 :(hts) K_Lafferty turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to D_Bunting
... D_Bunting with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... GOAL !!
... He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration!
... Rangers FC 0-3 Hearts ...
Min. 31 :(rfc) Diego brings it under control
... He takes on D_Bunting
... He gets past him!
... He puts in B_Yaga!
... S_Hoffmeister brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 31 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy with a real burst of pace
... He shows the defender a clean set of heals
... R_v_Nistelroy looks to see where G_Buffon is!
... He shoots!
... G_Buffon parries the shot
... And the defender clears it!
Min. 33 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca spits at M_Nelson
... He could be off here!
... C_Richmond reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
Min. 37 :(hts) K_Kong moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to M_Nelson
... M_Nelson gets his head to the ball !
... The net bulges!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the fans!
... And slides on his knees!
... Rangers FC 0-4 Hearts ...
Min. 38 :(rfc) Diego looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to L_Copland
... S_Hoffmeister with the tackle
... He came to the rescue there!
Min. 38 :(hts) D_Bunting with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past the defender
... D_Bunting sees G_Buffon off his line !
... GOAL !!
... What a cheeky finish!
... The Hearts fans sing his praises!
... Rangers FC 0-5 Hearts ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(hts) S_Davies runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to D_Bunting
... D_Bunting has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... G_Buffon heads it away
... He was showing off there!
Min. 46 :(rfc) A defence splitting pass from L_Copland to J_Wilshere
... S_Hoffmeister leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
... He's lucky to be let off for that one
... Daniel Perry looks relieved
... Gazza Grant is far from happy with that decision
Min. 49 :(rfc) A_McLeish with a one-touch layoff to M_Smith
... M_Smith with the chance !
... It hits off a defender!
... S_Banks is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Diego plays it towards the near post!
... S_Banks makes the catch!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 0-5 Hearts
Min. 46 :(rfc) R_VD_Vaart runs down the flank
... He threads the ball in to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... S_Banks with the diving save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 48 :(hts) D_Bunting controls it with ease
... D_Bunting with a terrific drive !
... It goes wide!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 49 :(hts) S_Hoffmeister runs at M_Smith
... The defender slips and falls over
... S_Hoffmeister tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... The ball moves through the air!
... G_Buffon moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And into the net!
... GOAL !!
... Rangers FC 0-6 Hearts ...
Min. 50 :(rfc) M_Murphy replaces an unhappy J_Wilshere and will play as a FW
Min. 52 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy lobs it over L_Wallace
... R_v_Nistelroy tries to catch the keeper out!
... G_Buffon narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 53 :(hts) D_Bunting runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off D_Maicon back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... D_Bunting smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... G_Buffon won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 54 :(rfc) M_Smith turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Diego
... Diego uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... But S_Banks punches it away
... That's gone out for a corner kick
... CORNER!
... B_Yaga hits it into the box!
... S_Banks catches it!
Min. 55 :(rfc) Up goes the substitution board - A_Van_Buuren on for M_Smith as a DF
Min. 58 :(rfc) L_Copland with a real burst of pace
... He leaves S_Hoffmeister behind
... But he loses control of it
... R_Ayala hits it out for a throw
Min. 60 :(rfc) a big roar from the crowd as K_Uddin comes on for L_Wallace to play DF
Min. 62 :(rfc) D_Maicon turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca is through on goal!
... The flag stays down
... He just has S_Banks to beat
... He nutmegs S_Banks
... S_Banks does well to save it !!
Min. 63 :(hts) R_Neilson is being brought on
... R_Ayala is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 64 :(hts) A_Jolie is being prepared to come on
... K_Lafferty is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 64 :(hts) S_Hoffmeister is taking a throw in
... He dries the ball on his shirt
... He throws the ball to Sektioui
... Sektioui carves a shot towards goal !
... G_Buffon with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 65 :(hts) Y_Jiangshan will replace Sektioui and play MF
Min. 65 :(rfc) M_Murphy runs at goal
... He spots the run of R_Acquafresca
... He's played him in
... R_Neilson is forced to retreat
... He knocks it back!
... S_Banks misses it!
... It creeps just wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Van_Buuren floats the ball in!
... S_Banks easily claims the ball!
Min. 66 :(hts) Y_Jiangshan sprints down the flank
... He threads the ball in to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy tries the lob from 30 yards !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 67 :(hts) S_Davies crosses to D_Bunting
... D_Bunting with the shot !
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... G_Buffon looks relieved there!
Min. 69 :(rfc) D_Maicon runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to M_Murphy
... S_Hoffmeister with the tackle
Min. 73 :(rfc) A_Van_Buuren runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... L_Copland latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... L_Copland has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 75 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy with the nutmeg
... He takes the ball forward
... But A_McLeish puts the ball out of play
Min. 76 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy with a well-controlled run
... D_Maicon forces him off the ball
Min. 80 :(rfc) Rangers FC are switching their playing style to A
Min. 81 :(rfc) M_Murphy with the header on
... He finds L_Copland in space
... L_Copland with the cheeky shot!
... But he somehow misses
... That was a woeful effort
Min. 81 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy sidesteps his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... But A_Van_Buuren sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 83 :(hts) D_Bunting beats A_McLeish
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves C_Richmond
... D_Bunting hits the ball first time!
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 84 :(rfc) M_Murphy throws a punch
... A_Jolie slumps to the ground
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 84 :(hts) S_Davies takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to R_v_Nistelroy
... Good sliding challenge from L_Copland and it had to be
Min. 85 :(hts) K_Kong spots D_Bunting who is in acres of space
... D_Bunting hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... G_Buffon gets his fingertips to it
... It's pushed around the post to safety
... CORNER!
... A_Jolie floats the ball in!
... R_Neilson with the shot!
... He has put it over the bar!
... He looks stunned by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 86 :(hts) S_Hoffmeister skips the challenge from D_Maicon
... L_Copland with a bad challenge
... C_Richmond will want to speak to him
... He received a good talking to from C_Richmond
Min. 86 :(hts) Y_Jiangshan has a go!
... It hits the defender
... G_Clichy collects the loose ball!
... Driven towards goal by G_Clichy !
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past Diego!
... He has some space now!
... Intercepted by K_Uddin
Min. 89 :(rfc) R_VD_Vaart hits a hard pass to L_Copland
... But K_Kong wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but C_Richmond has none of it.
Min. 91 :(rfc) A_McLeish retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... M_Murphy latches onto the end of it
... M_Murphy has a dig at goal!
... He hits the side netting
Min. 91 :(hts) A defence splitting pass from Y_Jiangshan to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy hits the ball first time!
... G_Buffon makes a good save
Min. 92 :(rfc) D_Maicon with a slick pass to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca tries to place it in the corner !
... But he puts it wide
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance : 106,831
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player : L_Copland
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : R_Acquafresca (33), M_Murphy (84)
Injured : N/A
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player : D_Bunting (Man of the Match)
Scorers : G_Clichy (17), R_v_Nistelroy (28), D_Bunting (29,38), M_Nelson (37), S_Hoffmeister (49)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : S_Hoffmeister (9)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Rangers FC | Hearts
Attempts on Goal : 12 | 20
Off target : 8 | 8
On target : 4 | 12
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners : 4 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 4 | 8
Key Tackles : 7 | 9
Key Passes : 23 | 14
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Final Score : Rangers FC 0 - 6 Hearts
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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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G_Buffon GK 34 3 4 2 10 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -30 0 0 0
D_Maicon DF 2 27 13 3 24 | 96 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 48 0
L_Wallace DF 1 26 5 6 37 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
M_Smith DF 3 25 10 6 34 | 59 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 12 1
A_McLeish DF 1 23 10 5 26 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 36 0
J_Wilshere DM 2 17 25 11 19 | 54 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 12 8
Diego MF 1 6 27 6 27 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 8
L_Copland MF 1 8 26 6 21 | 96 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 -5 16 -17
R_VD_Vaart MF 2 9 24 8 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
B_Yaga MF 2 8 24 8 35 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 1
R_Acquafresca FW 1 6 8 26 36 | 96 0 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 22 16
G_Adam GK 20 5 1 2 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_Uddin DF 2 25 11 7 40 | 32 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
A_Van_Buuren DF 2 24 11 7 25 | 37 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
J_Jurado MF 1 14 23 7 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Murphy FW 1 12 13 26 26 | 42 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 22 -1
Player Statistics - Hearts
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Banks GK 39 5 1 4 11 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Nelson DF 1 29 3 3 35 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 30 12 28
R_Ayala DF 1 27 12 1 24 | 67 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0
G_Clichy DF 2 26 9 9 32 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 29
S_Hoffmeister DF 3 25 12 9 31 | 96 0 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 43 10 26
S_Davies MF 2 3 32 2 22 | 96 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0
Sektioui MF 1 1 30 5 37 | 69 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 8
K_Lafferty MF 2 9 27 8 19 | 68 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 52 20
K_Kong MF 1 6 27 9 18 | 96 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 76 0
R_v_Nistelroy FW 1 3 2 39 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 54
D_Bunting FW 1 2 8 25 31 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 20 20 96
J_Pesero GK 17 6 6 3 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Neilson DF 1 26 13 2 29 | 29 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 1
A_Jolie MF 1 8 27 5 35 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Jiangshan MF 2 7 24 16 23 | 27 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
O_G_Solskjaer FW 1 1 9 26 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Rangers FC | Hearts
4-1-4-1 P | 4-4-2 N
Gazza Grant | Daniel Perry
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G_Buffon GK | GK S_Banks
D_Maicon DF | DF M_Nelson
L_Wallace DF | DF R_Ayala
M_Smith DF | DF G_Clichy
A_McLeish DF | DF S_Hoffmeister
J_Wilshere DM | MF S_Davies
Diego MF | MF Sektioui
L_Copland MF | MF K_Lafferty
R_VD_Vaart MF | MF K_Kong
B_Yaga MF | FW R_v_Nistelroy
R_Acquafresca FW | FW D_Bunting
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G_Adam SUB | SUB J_Pesero
K_Uddin SUB | SUB R_Neilson
A_Van_Buuren SUB | SUB A_Jolie
J_Jurado SUB | SUB Y_Jiangshan
M_Murphy SUB | SUB O_G_Solskjaer
Referee: C_Richmond (Scotland)
Min. 2 :(hts) S_Davies has a go!
... It hits the defender
... R_v_Nistelroy collects the loose ball!
... J_Wilshere wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
Min. 4 :(rfc) L_Copland with a precise ball to R_Acquafresca
... K_Lafferty with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... C_Richmond warned him
Min. 6 :(rfc) A_McLeish with a one-touch layoff to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca tries to catch the keeper out!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 6 :(hts) M_Nelson with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy is clean through!
... The linesman has his flag raised
... But C_Richmond waves play on
... He just has to beat G_Buffon
... He nutmegs G_Buffon
... It hits the upright!!
... And goes wide!
Min. 7 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into B_Yaga
... M_Nelson tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... L_Copland lofts the ball in!
... S_Banks makes the catch!
Min. 8 :(rfc) L_Copland gets to the by line and finds B_Yaga with a beautiful cross
... B_Yaga beats the defender to the ball
... He beats a second defender
... He just has S_Banks to beat!
... He nutmegs S_Banks
... It hits the upright!!
... And goes wide!
Min. 9 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to L_Copland
... A left-footer by L_Copland !
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 9 :(rfc) M_Smith with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... S_Hoffmeister leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 17 :(hts) Sektioui takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to G_Clichy
... A left-footer by G_Clichy !
... GOAL !!
... G_Buffon has to pick the ball out of the net
... That puts Hearts ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Rangers FC 0-1 Hearts ...
Min. 18 :(rfc) Diego controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... J_Wilshere gets onto the end of the pass!
... J_Wilshere shoots towards goal !
... S_Banks with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 20 :(rfc) D_Maicon changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to B_Yaga
... But M_Nelson will cut out the threat
Min. 21 :(rfc) B_Yaga finds R_Acquafresca with a ball over the defence
... Brilliantly taken away by R_Ayala !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 21 :(hts) M_Nelson sprints past J_Wilshere
... M_Smith clears with a diving header
Min. 23 :(rfc) J_Wilshere with a precise ball to M_Smith
... Sektioui fouls badly
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... C_Richmond called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 28 :(hts) K_Kong whips the ball across to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy beats the offside trap!
... He looked offside to me
... G_Buffon comes towards him
... He dinks it over G_Buffon
... GOAL !!
... Rangers FC 0-2 Hearts ...
Min. 29 :(hts) K_Lafferty turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to D_Bunting
... D_Bunting with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... GOAL !!
... He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration!
... Rangers FC 0-3 Hearts ...
Min. 31 :(rfc) Diego brings it under control
... He takes on D_Bunting
... He gets past him!
... He puts in B_Yaga!
... S_Hoffmeister brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 31 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy with a real burst of pace
... He shows the defender a clean set of heals
... R_v_Nistelroy looks to see where G_Buffon is!
... He shoots!
... G_Buffon parries the shot
... And the defender clears it!
Min. 33 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca spits at M_Nelson
... He could be off here!
... C_Richmond reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
Min. 37 :(hts) K_Kong moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to M_Nelson
... M_Nelson gets his head to the ball !
... The net bulges!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the fans!
... And slides on his knees!
... Rangers FC 0-4 Hearts ...
Min. 38 :(rfc) Diego looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to L_Copland
... S_Hoffmeister with the tackle
... He came to the rescue there!
Min. 38 :(hts) D_Bunting with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past the defender
... D_Bunting sees G_Buffon off his line !
... GOAL !!
... What a cheeky finish!
... The Hearts fans sing his praises!
... Rangers FC 0-5 Hearts ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(hts) S_Davies runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to D_Bunting
... D_Bunting has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... G_Buffon heads it away
... He was showing off there!
Min. 46 :(rfc) A defence splitting pass from L_Copland to J_Wilshere
... S_Hoffmeister leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
... He's lucky to be let off for that one
... Daniel Perry looks relieved
... Gazza Grant is far from happy with that decision
Min. 49 :(rfc) A_McLeish with a one-touch layoff to M_Smith
... M_Smith with the chance !
... It hits off a defender!
... S_Banks is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Diego plays it towards the near post!
... S_Banks makes the catch!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 0-5 Hearts
Min. 46 :(rfc) R_VD_Vaart runs down the flank
... He threads the ball in to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... S_Banks with the diving save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 48 :(hts) D_Bunting controls it with ease
... D_Bunting with a terrific drive !
... It goes wide!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 49 :(hts) S_Hoffmeister runs at M_Smith
... The defender slips and falls over
... S_Hoffmeister tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... The ball moves through the air!
... G_Buffon moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And into the net!
... GOAL !!
... Rangers FC 0-6 Hearts ...
Min. 50 :(rfc) M_Murphy replaces an unhappy J_Wilshere and will play as a FW
Min. 52 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy lobs it over L_Wallace
... R_v_Nistelroy tries to catch the keeper out!
... G_Buffon narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 53 :(hts) D_Bunting runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off D_Maicon back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... D_Bunting smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... G_Buffon won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 54 :(rfc) M_Smith turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Diego
... Diego uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... But S_Banks punches it away
... That's gone out for a corner kick
... CORNER!
... B_Yaga hits it into the box!
... S_Banks catches it!
Min. 55 :(rfc) Up goes the substitution board - A_Van_Buuren on for M_Smith as a DF
Min. 58 :(rfc) L_Copland with a real burst of pace
... He leaves S_Hoffmeister behind
... But he loses control of it
... R_Ayala hits it out for a throw
Min. 60 :(rfc) a big roar from the crowd as K_Uddin comes on for L_Wallace to play DF
Min. 62 :(rfc) D_Maicon turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca is through on goal!
... The flag stays down
... He just has S_Banks to beat
... He nutmegs S_Banks
... S_Banks does well to save it !!
Min. 63 :(hts) R_Neilson is being brought on
... R_Ayala is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 64 :(hts) A_Jolie is being prepared to come on
... K_Lafferty is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 64 :(hts) S_Hoffmeister is taking a throw in
... He dries the ball on his shirt
... He throws the ball to Sektioui
... Sektioui carves a shot towards goal !
... G_Buffon with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 65 :(hts) Y_Jiangshan will replace Sektioui and play MF
Min. 65 :(rfc) M_Murphy runs at goal
... He spots the run of R_Acquafresca
... He's played him in
... R_Neilson is forced to retreat
... He knocks it back!
... S_Banks misses it!
... It creeps just wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Van_Buuren floats the ball in!
... S_Banks easily claims the ball!
Min. 66 :(hts) Y_Jiangshan sprints down the flank
... He threads the ball in to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy tries the lob from 30 yards !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 67 :(hts) S_Davies crosses to D_Bunting
... D_Bunting with the shot !
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... G_Buffon looks relieved there!
Min. 69 :(rfc) D_Maicon runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to M_Murphy
... S_Hoffmeister with the tackle
Min. 73 :(rfc) A_Van_Buuren runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... L_Copland latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... L_Copland has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 75 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy with the nutmeg
... He takes the ball forward
... But A_McLeish puts the ball out of play
Min. 76 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy with a well-controlled run
... D_Maicon forces him off the ball
Min. 80 :(rfc) Rangers FC are switching their playing style to A
Min. 81 :(rfc) M_Murphy with the header on
... He finds L_Copland in space
... L_Copland with the cheeky shot!
... But he somehow misses
... That was a woeful effort
Min. 81 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy sidesteps his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... But A_Van_Buuren sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 83 :(hts) D_Bunting beats A_McLeish
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves C_Richmond
... D_Bunting hits the ball first time!
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 84 :(rfc) M_Murphy throws a punch
... A_Jolie slumps to the ground
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 84 :(hts) S_Davies takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to R_v_Nistelroy
... Good sliding challenge from L_Copland and it had to be
Min. 85 :(hts) K_Kong spots D_Bunting who is in acres of space
... D_Bunting hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... G_Buffon gets his fingertips to it
... It's pushed around the post to safety
... CORNER!
... A_Jolie floats the ball in!
... R_Neilson with the shot!
... He has put it over the bar!
... He looks stunned by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 86 :(hts) S_Hoffmeister skips the challenge from D_Maicon
... L_Copland with a bad challenge
... C_Richmond will want to speak to him
... He received a good talking to from C_Richmond
Min. 86 :(hts) Y_Jiangshan has a go!
... It hits the defender
... G_Clichy collects the loose ball!
... Driven towards goal by G_Clichy !
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(hts) R_v_Nistelroy has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past Diego!
... He has some space now!
... Intercepted by K_Uddin
Min. 89 :(rfc) R_VD_Vaart hits a hard pass to L_Copland
... But K_Kong wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but C_Richmond has none of it.
Min. 91 :(rfc) A_McLeish retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... M_Murphy latches onto the end of it
... M_Murphy has a dig at goal!
... He hits the side netting
Min. 91 :(hts) A defence splitting pass from Y_Jiangshan to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy hits the ball first time!
... G_Buffon makes a good save
Min. 92 :(rfc) D_Maicon with a slick pass to R_Acquafresca
... R_Acquafresca tries to place it in the corner !
... But he puts it wide
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Match Details
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Venue : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance : 106,831
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player : L_Copland
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : R_Acquafresca (33), M_Murphy (84)
Injured : N/A
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player : D_Bunting (Man of the Match)
Scorers : G_Clichy (17), R_v_Nistelroy (28), D_Bunting (29,38), M_Nelson (37), S_Hoffmeister (49)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : S_Hoffmeister (9)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Rangers FC | Hearts
Attempts on Goal : 12 | 20
Off target : 8 | 8
On target : 4 | 12
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners : 4 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 4 | 8
Key Tackles : 7 | 9
Key Passes : 23 | 14
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Final Score : Rangers FC 0 - 6 Hearts
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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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G_Buffon GK 34 3 4 2 10 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -30 0 0 0
D_Maicon DF 2 27 13 3 24 | 96 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 48 0
L_Wallace DF 1 26 5 6 37 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
M_Smith DF 3 25 10 6 34 | 59 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 12 1
A_McLeish DF 1 23 10 5 26 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 36 0
J_Wilshere DM 2 17 25 11 19 | 54 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 12 8
Diego MF 1 6 27 6 27 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 8
L_Copland MF 1 8 26 6 21 | 96 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 -5 16 -17
R_VD_Vaart MF 2 9 24 8 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
B_Yaga MF 2 8 24 8 35 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 1
R_Acquafresca FW 1 6 8 26 36 | 96 0 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 22 16
G_Adam GK 20 5 1 2 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_Uddin DF 2 25 11 7 40 | 32 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
A_Van_Buuren DF 2 24 11 7 25 | 37 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
J_Jurado MF 1 14 23 7 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Murphy FW 1 12 13 26 26 | 42 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 22 -1
Player Statistics - Hearts
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Banks GK 39 5 1 4 11 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Nelson DF 1 29 3 3 35 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 30 12 28
R_Ayala DF 1 27 12 1 24 | 67 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0
G_Clichy DF 2 26 9 9 32 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 29
S_Hoffmeister DF 3 25 12 9 31 | 96 0 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 43 10 26
S_Davies MF 2 3 32 2 22 | 96 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0
Sektioui MF 1 1 30 5 37 | 69 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 8
K_Lafferty MF 2 9 27 8 19 | 68 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 52 20
K_Kong MF 1 6 27 9 18 | 96 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 76 0
R_v_Nistelroy FW 1 3 2 39 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 54
D_Bunting FW 1 2 8 25 31 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 20 20 96
J_Pesero GK 17 6 6 3 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Neilson DF 1 26 13 2 29 | 29 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 1
A_Jolie MF 1 8 27 5 35 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Jiangshan MF 2 7 24 16 23 | 27 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
O_G_Solskjaer FW 1 1 9 26 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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