Division One Reserve League Match, Rangers FC Res vs. Werder Bremen Res (Sun Nov 23)


                       Rangers FC Res  |  Werder Bremen Res
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-3-3 N
                          Steve Brown  |  Harry Kleinjan
                                       |
                         J_Stewart GK  |  GK S_Angelidis
                          C_McAdam DF  |  DF F_Agu
                       D_McPherson DF  |  DF N_Bitton
                        G_MacAulay DF  |  DF L_Tablips
                      J_McClelland DF  |  DF D_Binke
                           S_Baird MF  |  MF Jack_Paterson
                          K_McMinn MF  |  MF S_Alvero
                       S_Robertson MF  |  MF J_Veron
                     Ali_McLintock MF  |  FW Frank_Sobotka
                          W_Aitken FW  |  FW N_Kapinga
                           G_Durie FW  |  FW S_Mbangula
                                       |
                           L_Kelly SUB |  SUB S_Given
                         C_Jackson SUB |  SUB M_Rashica
                           R_Gough SUB |  SUB Ridoutski_Jnr
                         I_Redford SUB |  SUB K_Crichlow
                        W_Johnston SUB |  SUB Del_Vecchio

Referee: D_Kos (Poland)


Min. 8  :(wbnr) S_Alvero hits a hard pass to N_Kapinga
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_McClelland
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Frank_Sobotka plays it into the danger area!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Stewart
Min. 9  :(rfcr) C_McAdam runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  N_Kapinga gathers up the loose ball
Min. 11 :(rfcr) K_McMinn finds the run of W_Aitken
          ...  W_Aitken beats the defender to the ball
          ...  He beats a second defender
          ...  He just has S_Angelidis to beat!
          ...  He rounds S_Angelidis
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  And Rangers FC Res are leading in the game now
          ...  Rangers FC Res 1-0 Werder Bremen Res ...
Min. 11 :(wbnr) N_Bitton picks up a loose ball
          ...  C_McAdam takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 15 :(rfcr) Ali_McLintock drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Durie
          ...  The cross hits G_Durie on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  But it hits off S_Angelidis's back!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Very unlucky for !
          ...  Rangers FC Res 2-0 Werder Bremen Res ...
Min. 17 :(wbnr) S_Mbangula finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled G_MacAulay
          ...  S_Mbangula heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  The Werder Bremen Res fans chant his name!
          ...  Rangers FC Res 2-1 Werder Bremen Res ...
Min. 18 :(rfcr) K_McMinn plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  C_McAdam decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  C_McAdam keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  S_Angelidis heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 18 :(wbnr) Frank_Sobotka flicks it over D_McPherson and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  G_MacAulay seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 22 :(wbnr) N_Kapinga sidesteps C_McAdam
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  J_Stewart rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  S_Mbangula is the man who's going to take the kick
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  That s the equaliser!
          ...  Rangers FC Res 2-2 Werder Bremen Res...
Min. 23 :(rfcr) K_McMinn with a precise ball to W_Aitken
          ...  But L_Tablips sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 28 :(rfcr) J_McClelland finds S_Baird in the box
          ...  The ball hits S_Mbangula in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 30 :(wbnr) J_Veron with a probing pass to N_Kapinga
          ...  S_Baird slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 32 :(rfcr) W_Aitken picks up a loose ball
          ...  Good sliding challenge from N_Bitton
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Baird chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Ali_McLintock gets his head on it
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 34 :(rfcr) Ali_McLintock finds W_Aitken with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  F_Agu takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 38 :(rfcr) W_Aitken is through on goal
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by F_Agu
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ali_McLintock lofts the ball in!
          ...  G_Durie gets his head on it
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 39 :(rfcr) W_Aitken with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past F_Agu
          ...  Frank_Sobotka tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
Min. 41 :(rfcr) S_Baird nutmegs Jack_Paterson
          ...  F_Agu with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from D_Kos
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(wbnr) N_Kapinga with the mazy run
          ...  J_McClelland brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But D_Kos waves play on!!!
Min. 44 :(wbnr) F_Agu beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  G_MacAulay reads the game well and cuts out the pass!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers FC Res 2-2 Werder Bremen Res

Min. 47 :(rfcr) W_Aitken knocks the ball past the lunge of S_Mbangula
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Binke
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 52 :(wbnr) S_Alvero 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 S_Mbangula
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by D_McPherson !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 53 :(rfcr) D_McPherson puts in W_Aitken
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by W_Aitken !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ali_McLintock curls it into the box!
          ...  S_Angelidis easily claims the ball!
Min. 60 :(rfcr) C_Jackson is coming on for C_McAdam and will play DF
Min. 60 :(rfcr) I_Redford takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Robertson
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 60 :(rfcr) W_Johnston comes on for W_Aitken and takes up a FW role
Min. 63 :(wbnr) J_Veron back heels to find D_Binke in space
          ...  G_MacAulay slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jack_Paterson floats the ball in!
          ...  J_Veron with the shot!
          ...  J_Stewart blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 65 :(rfcr) K_McMinn plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  N_Bitton beats him to the ball
Min. 69 :(rfcr) K_McMinn kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  G_MacAulay gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by F_Agu !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 70 :(wbnr) D_Binke with a glorious long pass to S_Mbangula
          ...  Good sliding challenge from G_MacAulay and it had to be
Min. 72 :(rfcr) S_Baird with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  W_Johnston gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But Jack_Paterson wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but D_Kos has none of it.
Min. 74 :(wbnr) Frank_Sobotka has it now
          ...  He takes on C_Jackson
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in S_Mbangula!
          ...  J_McClelland reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 77 :(wbnr) Jack_Paterson spots N_Kapinga who is in acres of space
          ...  G_MacAulay hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Veron drives it into the box!
          ...  S_Alvero with the shot!
          ...  J_Stewart gathers it comfortably
Min. 78 :(rfcr) I_Redford holds the ball up
          ...  He sees W_Johnston in space!
          ...  D_Binke reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Baird hits it into the box!
          ...  L_Tablips wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 78 :(wbnr) Frank_Sobotka plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  Frank_Sobotka aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 79 :(wbnr) Del_Vecchio is coming on for S_Mbangula and will play FW
Min. 84 :(rfcr) S_Baird runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of G_Durie
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  G_Durie hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  But S_Angelidis parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 84 :(wbnr) N_Kapinga takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  N_Kapinga attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 85 :(wbnr) Jack_Paterson backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  N_Kapinga latches onto the end of it
          ...  G_Durie wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 86 :(rfcr) S_Baird drives it forward to G_Durie
          ...  G_Durie smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  S_Angelidis tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  I_Redford plays it into the danger area!
          ...  D_Binke clears the danger
Min. 87 :(wbnr) The ball goes loose!
          ...  S_Alvero gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  S_Alvero with the overhead !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(rfcr) W_Johnston runs towards the goal
          ...  N_Bitton intercepts the pass
Min. 94 :(wbnr) S_Alvero with a probing through ball N_Kapinga
          ...  K_McMinn with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 94 :(wbnr) S_Alvero is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to N_Kapinga
          ...  N_Kapinga cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  J_Stewart never had a chance!

*************  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          : G_Durie
Scorers              : W_Aitken (11), G_Durie (15)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_McMinn (94)
Injured              : N/A
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Werder Bremen Res Match Info
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Best player          : S_Mbangula (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Mbangula (17,22 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Rangers FC Res  | Werder Bremen Res
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       8
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           5        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :          12        |       6
Key Tackles          :          12        |       12
Key Passes           :          12        |       10
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Final Score          : Rangers FC Res 2 - 2 Werder Bremen 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  26   1   3   3  29 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
C_McAdam       DF   1  23   5   5  18 |  61   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  25   0   5
D_McPherson    DF   2  23   3   3  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
G_MacAulay     DF   1  22   2   5  26 |  95   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 125   0   0
J_McClelland   DF   1  22   3   2  25 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  75  15   0
S_Baird        MF   2   2  25   6  28 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  45   0
K_McMinn       MF   1   4  23   2  34 |  95   0   0   4   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  78  -2
S_Robertson    MF   2   1  22   2  28 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ali_McLintock  MF   2   2  21   4  41 |  95   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
W_Aitken       FW   1   1   1  25  16 |  61   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
G_Durie        FW   2   2   3  21  29 |  95   0   1   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  25   0  35
L_Kelly        GK  24   2   3   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Jackson      DF   2  26   4   5  17 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Gough        DF   1  25   9   6  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Redford      MF   1   2  25   3  10 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
W_Johnston     FW   2   4   2  22  27 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Werder Bremen 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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S_Angelidis    GK  28   1   1   5  37 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
F_Agu          DF   1  25   1   5  33 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
N_Bitton       DF   3  22   9   5  21 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
L_Tablips      DF   2  22   2   8  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
D_Binke        DF   1  19   3   5  41 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  75  15   0
Jack_Paterson  MF   2  18  24   1  29 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  30   0
S_Alvero       MF   1   4  24   4  28 |  95   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  60   5
J_Veron        MF   1   1  23   2  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Frank_Sobotka  FW   2   1  18  16  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
N_Kapinga      FW   3  10   9  26  42 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
S_Mbangula     FW   2   3   3  23  29 |  80   0   1   0   0   1   2   0   0   0  25   0  50
S_Given        GK  21   2   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rashica      DF   1  18  23   6  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ridoutski_Jnr  MF   3   8  26   9  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Crichlow     MF   1   3  18   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Del_Vecchio    FW   3   5   8  26  20 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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