Division One League Match, Rangers FC vs. Sao Paulo FC (Sun Aug 04)


                           Rangers FC  |  Sao Paulo FC
                              4-5-1 P  |  5-3-2 E
                          Gazza Grant  |  James Houston
                                       |
                      M_Ter_Stegen GK  |  GK Dante_Silva
                           G_Grant DF  |  DF A_Pereira
                         D_McGrain DF  |  DF Baresi
                       K_Ramsteijn DF  |  DF A_Britton
                           L_Olsen DF  |  DF A_Wan_Bissaka
                          L_Thomas MF  |  DF Lizarazu
                      A_Gunnarsson MF  |  MF B_Bjorksson
                          B_Hemoth MF  |  MF Li_Chung
                           S_Byrne MF  |  MF Shane_Botwin
                       H_Fernandez MF  |  FW L_Massu
                     R_Acquafresca FW  |  FW D_Purvis
                                       |
                        D_Marshall SUB |  SUB Brad_Viner
                        R_Giovinco SUB |  SUB G_v_der_Wiel
                           K_Rekik SUB |  SUB S_Gerrard
                          M_Scholl SUB |  SUB R_Savage
                       H_Rodellega SUB |  SUB P_Aubameyang

Referee: O_Hategan (Romania)


Min. 2  :(rfc) D_McGrain knocks it forward
          ...  Lizarazu slips
          ...  R_Acquafresca gets to it!
          ...  R_Acquafresca with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  Dante_Silva can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Dante_Silva makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 5  :(sao) L_Massu beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds D_Purvis
          ...  K_Ramsteijn reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 8  :(rfc) H_Fernandez crosses into the box, finding K_Ramsteijn
          ...  K_Ramsteijn hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  Dante_Silva makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 11 :(rfc) H_Fernandez hits a hard pass to S_Byrne
          ...  S_Byrne belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  Dante_Silva with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 15 :(rfc) S_Byrne with a smart pass to R_Acquafresca
          ...  R_Acquafresca cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 15 :(sao) D_Purvis sprints past K_Ramsteijn
          ...  G_Grant with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 16 :(sao) D_Purvis slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  A_Gunnarsson with a reckless challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  O_Hategan sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 20 :(sao) B_Bjorksson with an intelligent ball to A_Britton
          ...  A_Britton hits a great shot !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 21 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca leaves A_Britton standing
          ...  R_Acquafresca with a powerful diving header!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a well worked goal!
          ...  Rangers FC go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-0 Sao Paulo FC ...
Min. 22 :(rfc) D_McGrain cuts the ball back to K_Ramsteijn
          ...  K_Ramsteijn cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  Dante_Silva parries it
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Olsen swings it in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Dante_Silva
Min. 22 :(sao) Baresi breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on M_Ter_Stegen!
          ...  K_Ramsteijn brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  O_Hategan reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 26 :(sao) Lizarazu looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to D_Purvis
          ...  D_Purvis beats the offside trap!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen comes towards him
          ...  He lobs it over M_Ter_Stegen
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC have squared things up with that goal!
          ...  Rangers FC 1-1 Sao Paulo FC ...
Min. 27 :(sao) Li_Chung kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  L_Massu gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  But D_McGrain sweeps up the threat
Min. 28 :(sao) Shane_Botwin hits a hard pass to Baresi
          ...  Baresi with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 31 :(rfc) L_Thomas brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  R_Acquafresca gets on the end of the pass
          ...  R_Acquafresca with a bicycle kick !
          ...  Dante_Silva takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sao) Li_Chung with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Purvis gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Purvis with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Li_Chung chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  L_Olsen wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC 1-1 Sao Paulo FC

Min. 49 :(sao) B_Bjorksson with an incisive pass to Shane_Botwin
          ...  Shane_Botwin hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 53 :(rfc) S_Byrne with an intelligent ball to D_McGrain
          ...  D_McGrain with the crafty shot!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 58 :(sao) B_Bjorksson runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of L_Massu
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  L_Olsen with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  O_Hategan will just give him a speaking to
Min. 61 :(sao) D_Purvis 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!
          ...  Lizarazu receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  D_McGrain with the block
Min. 63 :(rfc) B_Hemoth holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Acquafresca
          ...  R_Acquafresca sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Dante_Silva with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 64 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to R_Acquafresca
          ...  A left-footer by R_Acquafresca !
          ...  Dante_Silva gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 65 :(sao) Sao Paulo FC's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 65 :(rfc) L_Thomas drives it across the face of the goal R_Acquafresca
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Britton
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 65 :(sao) Li_Chung backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  D_Purvis gets on the end of it
          ...  D_Purvis belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 67 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca shoves Li_Chung in the chest!!
          ...  O_Hategan refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 72 :(sao) A_Pereira jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  A_Pereira with the attempt at goal!
          ...  But M_Ter_Stegen gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Massu drives it into the box!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen jumps well to claim it!
Min. 74 :(rfc) R_Acquafresca has it on the edge of the box
          ...  Lizarazu clears with a diving header
Min. 75 :(rfc) M_Scholl comes on for L_Thomas and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 75 :(sao) G_v_der_Wiel will replace the useless A_Britton and will play DF
Min. 75 :(sao) S_Gerrard is being brought on
          ...  B_Bjorksson is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(sao) P_Aubameyang replaces L_Massu to play as a FW
Min. 77 :(rfc) H_Rodellega takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace R_Acquafresca as FW
Min. 78 :(rfc) R_Giovinco is going to be brought on
          ...  G_Grant is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 81 :(sao) Li_Chung is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  S_Gerrard latches onto the ball
          ...  S_Gerrard heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen was lucky there
Min. 84 :(rfc) H_Rodellega runs with pace at the defence
          ...  A_Pereira intercepts the pass
Min. 86 :(rfc) K_Ramsteijn looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to H_Rodellega
          ...  G_v_der_Wiel takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rfc) S_Byrne picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  S_Byrne with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  Dante_Silva takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 89 :(rfc) H_Rodellega runs at A_Wan_Bissaka
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  H_Rodellega smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  Dante_Silva tips it wide !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_McGrain lofts the ball in!
          ...  Dante_Silva jumps well to claim it!
Min. 93 :(rfc) L_Olsen looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to H_Rodellega
          ...  H_Rodellega with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Ramsteijn curls it into the box!
          ...  Dante_Silva jumps well to claim it!

*************  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          : R_Acquafresca (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Acquafresca (21)
Sent Off             : A_Gunnarsson (16)
Booked               : K_Ramsteijn (22)
Injured              : N/A
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : D_Purvis
Scorers              : D_Purvis (26)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Rangers FC    |  Sao Paulo FC
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       8
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :           8        |       4
Possession           :          66        |       34
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       4
Key Tackles          :           3        |       4
Key Passes           :          12        |       11
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Final Score          : Rangers FC 1 - 1 Sao Paulo FC
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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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M_Ter_Stegen   GK  36   1   2   2  30 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
G_Grant        DF   3  32   7   9  13 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_McGrain      DF   1  31  13   8  24 |  94   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   1
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  31  11  10  42 |  94   0   1   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  18   8
L_Olsen        DF   3  28   8   6  42 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
L_Thomas       MF   1   8  34   7  18 |  76   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Gunnarsson   MF   2   9  32  18  34 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
B_Hemoth       MF   2   5  31   6  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Byrne        MF   1   7  28   7  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
H_Fernandez    MF   1   7  28   7  32 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   7   9  33  36 |  78   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  43
D_Marshall     GK  39   7   5   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  32  13  11  35 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  29   7   2  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Scholl       MF   2  11  30  10  22 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Rodellega    FW   2   6   8  28  13 |  16   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6

Player Statistics - Sao Paulo 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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Dante_Silva    GK  39   1   7   3  22 |  94  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
A_Pereira      DF   2  31  12   7  14 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
Baresi         DF   1  31  11   8  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Britton      DF   2  31  10   8  15 |  76   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   3  26   9   5  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lizarazu       DF   3  25   8   5  21 |  94   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  25   0
B_Bjorksson    MF   2  11  31   7  31 |  76   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Li_Chung       MF   3   8  30   7  11 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Shane_Botwin   MF   2   7  29   9  20 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
L_Massu        FW   1   7  11  28  13 |  76   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Purvis       FW   2   7  10  28  21 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  32
Brad_Viner     GK  26   3   3   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_v_der_Wiel   DF   3  30   7   4  23 |  18   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Gerrard      MF   2   6  28  17  21 |  18   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Savage       MF   2   8  28   6  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Aubameyang   FW   2   6   8  26  38 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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