Division One League Match, Rangers FC vs. Inter Milan (Wed Oct 25)


                           Rangers FC  |  Inter Milan
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-4-2 C
                          Steve Brown  |  Dragan Lobozinski
                                       |
                            Rafael GK  |  GK S_T_Perry
                           K_Rekik DF  |  DF M_Motta
                         F_Ricksen DF  |  DF P_Chielini
                      Jerzinho_Jnr DF  |  DF D_Abdoun
                       Thiago_Luiz DF  |  DF M_Belusconi
                        J_Barjonas MF  |  MF P_Naldini
                          D_Cooper MF  |  MF A_Postecoglou
                          J_Baxter MF  |  MF E_Camavinga
                       Jamie_Tartt AM  |  MF M_Marchisio
                            N_Pepe FW  |  FW J_Cummings
                     Erling_Haland FW  |  FW S_Mario
                                       |
                        M_A_Stegen SUB |  SUB J_Stam
                         J_Serrano SUB |  SUB G_Pancaro
                         R_Russell SUB |  SUB Sancho
                               Kan SUB |  SUB A_Popeti
                          T_McLean SUB |  SUB M_Ducksch

Referee: C_Cakir (Turkey)


Min. 1  :(rfc) N_Pepe plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  N_Pepe with a terrific drive !
          ...  But S_T_Perry punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 5  :(rfc) J_Barjonas looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to N_Pepe
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Belusconi
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 6  :(irm) M_Marchisio slides it through the middle to J_Cummings
          ...  J_Cummings with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  Rafael can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Rafael makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 8  :(irm) M_Belusconi plays it back
          ...  S_T_Perry slips!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-0 Inter Milan ...
Min. 9  :(irm) A_Postecoglou runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Cummings
          ...  J_Cummings attempts a low drive!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  The Inter Milan fans chant his name!
          ...  That s pulled Inter Milan level!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 11 :(rfc) F_Ricksen with a slide rule pass to N_Pepe
          ...  N_Pepe hits a crisp volley!
          ...  S_T_Perry parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 15 :(rfc) J_Baxter with a simple pass to Erling_Haland
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Belusconi
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Barjonas chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  S_T_Perry catches it!
Min. 16 :(rfc) J_Baxter lays the ball back to N_Pepe
          ...  N_Pepe tries to beat S_T_Perry from outside the area!
          ...  S_T_Perry was lucky there
Min. 23 :(rfc) Jamie_Tartt finds D_Cooper in acres of space
          ...  M_Motta robs him of the ball
Min. 23 :(irm) D_Abdoun with a measured ball to P_Naldini
          ...  P_Naldini looks to see where Rafael is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It flies in!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  And Inter Milan are leading in the game now
          ...  Rangers FC 1-2 Inter Milan ...
Min. 24 :(irm) Inter Milan switch to playing D
Min. 25 :(irm) E_Camavinga whips the ball across to S_Mario
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr gathers up the loose ball
Min. 29 :(irm) S_Mario flicks it over K_Rekik's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  J_Baxter with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 30 :(rfc) J_Baxter turns past D_Abdoun
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  A_Postecoglou had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 33 :(irm) A_Postecoglou takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Mario
          ...  K_Rekik makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 33 :(rfc) Jamie_Tartt with a glorious 60-yard pass to N_Pepe
          ...  P_Chielini with a terrible tackle
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  J_Barjonas fires it towards the goal
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 38 :(rfc) Jamie_Tartt cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Erling_Haland
          ...  But M_Belusconi clears the danger
Min. 38 :(rfc) Erling_Haland takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past D_Abdoun
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  J_Cummings with a nasty foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  N_Pepe drives it under the wall
          ...  S_T_Perry falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Unlucky!
          ...  The Rangers FC fans start to taunt him now!
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting!
          ...  Rangers FC 2-2 Inter Milan ...
Min. 39 :(irm) Inter Milan's manager orders his side to play C
Min. 41 :(irm) S_Mario slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Jerzinho_Jnr
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Chielini chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Rafael
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rfc) D_Cooper moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Pepe
          ...  N_Pepe could have let it bounce!
          ...  But S_T_Perry punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 44 :(irm) D_Abdoun with a precise ball to J_Cummings
          ...  K_Rekik with the foul
Min. 47 :(irm) P_Naldini with a measured pass to J_Cummings
          ...  Rafael with an ugly foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  Surely a Penalty!
          ...  C_Cakir consults his assistant !!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  J_Cummings is the man who takes it
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  That s given Inter Milan the lead!
          ...  Rangers FC 2-3 Inter Milan...
Min. 47 :(irm) Inter Milan restructured their strategy to D
Min. 47 :(irm) E_Camavinga feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  S_Mario runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Fine tackle by F_Ricksen
          ...  He prevents the corner as well

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 2-3 Inter Milan

Min. 46 :(rfc) J_Barjonas sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to N_Pepe
          ...  M_Motta plays the back pass
          ...  S_T_Perry can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Baxter chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  M_Motta gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 48 :(rfc) J_Barjonas has it now
          ...  He takes on M_Belusconi
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Jamie_Tartt!
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  D_Abdoun picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 53 :(rfc) F_Ricksen with a slide rule pass to J_Baxter
          ...  Fine tackle by P_Naldini
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 56 :(rfc) J_Barjonas slides the ball across to J_Baxter
          ...  J_Baxter belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 58 :(rfc) J_Barjonas unselfishly heads the ball back to Jamie_Tartt
          ...  What a shot from Jamie_Tartt !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  It's beaten S_T_Perry
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 59 :(irm) E_Camavinga takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 60 :(rfc) J_Serrano is being prepared to come on
          ...  Thiago_Luiz is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 60 :(rfc) There's going to be a change
          ...  R_Russell will come on for D_Cooper and play MF
Min. 60 :(irm) P_Naldini with an incisive pass to J_Cummings
          ...  J_Cummings attempts the shot!
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 65 :(rfc) Erling_Haland sidesteps P_Chielini
          ...  M_Belusconi with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 67 :(rfc) R_Russell heads the ball back to Erling_Haland
          ...  But D_Abdoun clears the ball to safety
Min. 71 :(irm) D_Abdoun with the dribble
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr is easily beaten
          ...  D_Abdoun gets his head to the ball !
          ...  Rafael has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Rafael is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 72 :(irm) E_Camavinga 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_Mario receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by K_Rekik
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 75 :(rfc) T_McLean comes on for Erling_Haland and takes up a FW role
Min. 75 :(irm) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Sancho will come on for P_Naldini and play MF
Min. 75 :(irm) J_Cummings sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  F_Ricksen clears with a diving header
Min. 76 :(rfc) Jamie_Tartt slides it through the middle to T_McLean
          ...  But P_Chielini sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 76 :(irm) M_Belusconi breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Rafael!
          ...  Jamie_Tartt brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 76 :(irm) P_Chielini holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Cummings
          ...  F_Ricksen cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 77 :(irm) A_Popeti is coming on for A_Postecoglou and will play MF
Min. 77 :(rfc) R_Russell holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to T_McLean
          ...  P_Chielini tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Barjonas hits it into the box!
          ...  P_Chielini wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 79 :(rfc) T_McLean breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on S_T_Perry!
          ...  M_Motta brings him down!
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 81 :(rfc) J_Serrano spits at M_Marchisio
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 83 :(irm) M_Ducksch is coming on for J_Cummings and will play FW
Min. 84 :(irm) J_Stam is going to be brought on
          ...  M_Motta is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 85 :(irm) G_Pancaro comes on for P_Chielini and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 87 :(rfc) N_Pepe runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  M_Belusconi 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. 91 :(rfc) J_Baxter with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  J_Baxter aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Ricksen chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  S_T_Perry makes the catch!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance           : 143,941
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : N_Pepe (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Belusconi (8 og), N_Pepe (38)
Sent Off             : Jamie_Tartt (76)
Booked               : Rafael (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player          : J_Cummings
Scorers              : J_Cummings (9,47 pen), P_Naldini (23)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Postecoglou (30), J_Cummings (38)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Rangers FC   |  Inter Milan
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       6
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       5
Fouls                :           9        |       10
Key Tackles          :           8        |       12
Key Passes           :          15        |       10
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Final Score          : Rangers FC 2 - 3 Inter Milan
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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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Rafael         GK  38   2   2   2  20 |  94   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -27   0   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  36   8   2  12 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
F_Ricksen      DF   2  32   9   7  33 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
Jerzinho_Jnr   DF   1  29   7   1  17 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Thiago_Luiz    DF   2  29   1   1  33 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Barjonas     MF   2  16  28   6  14 |  94   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
D_Cooper       MF   2   3  28   5  32 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
J_Baxter       MF   1   5  27   5  34 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Jamie_Tartt    AM   1   8  29  14  14 |  78   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10  20 -10
N_Pepe         FW   3   8  10  29  33 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0 -20 -20  25
Erling_Haland  FW   3   8  10  29  12 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_A_Stegen     GK  29   2   2   1  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Serrano      DF   1  32   1   1  30 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Russell      MF   2   4  27   4  34 |  32   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Kan            MF   2   7  26  18  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_McLean       FW   2   3   1  28  31 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Inter Milan
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_T_Perry      GK  39   2   2   2  22 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
M_Motta        DF   1  34   9   7  32 |  86   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  20  20
P_Chielini     DF   2  32   6   5  29 |  87   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
D_Abdoun       DF   3  30  10   7  30 |  94   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
M_Belusconi    DF   1  28   8   3  27 |  94   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80 -20   0
P_Naldini      MF   1   4  31   9  20 |  77   0   1   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  20  25
A_Postecoglou  MF   2   6  30   1  23 |  79   0   0   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
E_Camavinga    MF   2   1  29   1  18 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Marchisio    MF   1   1  28   1  32 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Cummings     FW   3   5   9  32  32 |  85   0   0   0   0   3   2   1   0   0  -2  -2  48
S_Mario        FW   1   2   1  28  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
J_Stam         DF   2  28   7   1  28 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Pancaro      DF   2  28   5   3  34 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sancho         MF   2   8  28  12  30 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Popeti       MF   1   4  28   4  41 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ducksch      FW   2   4   5  29  27 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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