FFO2 DPT, Rangers vs. Brighton (Tue Aug 01) Rangers | Brighton 5-1-2-2 P | 5-1-0-3-1 A Aaron Burrows | Peter Hayward | K_Trapp GK | GK R_Sanchez C_Azpiliceuta DF | DF A_Florenzi P_Torres DF | DF Yeray J_Tah DF | DF H_Bellerin L_Dubois DF | DF J_Bednarek Bremer DF | DF B_Hubner O_Skipp DM | DM Y_Bissouma F_Anderson MF | AM J_Henderson K_Demirbay MF | AM M_Kovacic W_Weghorst FW | AM M_Reus A_Hlozek FW | FW S_Haller | A_Werner SUB | SUB S_Mignolet I_Hayden SUB | SUB J_Bryan A_Ajeti SUB | SUB M_Brozovic D_van_de_Beek SUB | SUB D_Drexler K_Volland SUB | SUB L_Alberto Min. 2 :(ran) A_Hlozek saunters past his marker ... Yeray anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 2 :(bri) M_Kovacic leaves his marker standing ... But Bremer clears the ball to safety Min. 3 :(bri) Y_Bissouma looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... M_Reus receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... M_Reus attempts the shot! ... But K_Trapp parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 3 :(ran) A_Hlozek is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... J_Tah latches onto the ball ... J_Bednarek with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a very dangerous position! ... Bremer plays it short to A_Hlozek ... A_Hlozek hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 4 :(ran) A_Hlozek runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... A_Hlozek bears down on goal! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... R_Sanchez never had a chance! Min. 5 :(ran) C_Azpiliceuta with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... W_Weghorst gets on the end of the pass ... W_Weghorst with the 40 yard drive! ... Over the bar! Min. 5 :(ran) K_Demirbay beats Yeray ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... B_Hubner takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 11 :(bri) Yeray finds S_Haller with a perfectly weighted pass ... A delicate chip from S_Haller! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 14 :(bri) H_Bellerin with a deep cross to Yeray ... Bremer cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 15 :(bri) J_Henderson spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to A_Florenzi! ... A_Florenzi has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 17 :(ran) F_Anderson drives it across the face of the goal W_Weghorst ... W_Weghorst aims for the top right corner! ... R_Sanchez guesses right Min. 22 :(ran) Bremer sidesteps H_Bellerin ... That was too easy ... Bremer drives it low! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps up and punches the air ... Rangers have the advantage! ... Rangers 1-0 Brighton ... Min. 27 :(ran) Bremer knocks it forward ... H_Bellerin slips ... P_Torres gets to it! ... P_Torres tries to place it in the corner! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 31 :(bri) J_Bednarek slips past his marker P_Torres ... The ball is whipped into M_Kovacic ... M_Kovacic tries to beat K_Trapp from outside the area! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 32 :(bri) M_Kovacic holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to M_Reus ... M_Reus runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 33 :(ran) W_Weghorst with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... J_Bednarek reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 38 :(bri) B_Hubner 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! ... Bremer gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 41 :(bri) Yeray beats Bremer with absolute ease! ... Yeray with a low drive through the rain! ... K_Trapp gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... M_Kovacic chips the ball in towards the far post! ... J_Bednarek rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 48 :(ran) A_Hlozek leaves A_Florenzi standing ... H_Bellerin does well to intercept the ball Min. 48 :(bri) S_Haller with the heel pass to J_Henderson ... C_Azpiliceuta forces him off the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Rangers 1-0 Brighton Min. 46 :(ran) Curled in dangerously from F_Anderson to W_Weghorst ... A great volley from W_Weghorst! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 48 :(ran) L_Dubois jumps over J_Bednarek's challenge ... B_Hubner reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 50 :(ran) W_Weghorst finds the space intelligently ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Bednarek ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 51 :(bri) M_Reus makes a run into space ... M_Reus with the punt towards goal! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 52 :(ran) Bremer dribbles past B_Hubner ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... Intercepted by A_Florenzi Min. 52 :(bri) Y_Bissouma controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... Yeray gets onto the end of the pass! ... Yeray with the strike! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 53 :(ran) F_Anderson kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... A_Hlozek gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A_Hlozek launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... GOAL!! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... The Video Assistant Referees has been consulted! ... It's been disallowed! ... VAR has declared a clear and obvious error from The Referee in awarding that goal ... Peter Hayward is fuming but you can't argue with VAR Min. 59 :(ran) C_Azpiliceuta with an incisive pass to K_Demirbay ... But A_Florenzi comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: L_Alberto ... COMING OFF: B_Hubner Min. 61 :(ran) K_Demirbay with the through ball to L_Dubois ... L_Dubois with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... R_Sanchez makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 61 :(bri) K_Trapp miskicks! ... M_Kovacic takes control of the ball! ... M_Kovacic with the shot! ... Interesting. Very interesting! ... GOAL!!!! ... Look at his face! ... Just look at his face!!! ... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! ... Rangers 1-1 Brighton ... Min. 62 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: M_Brozovic ... COMING OFF: M_Reus Min. 62 :(bri) J_Henderson finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled C_Azpiliceuta ... Brilliantly taken away by J_Tah!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 64 :(ran) Bremer cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to F_Anderson ... F_Anderson with the crafty shot! ... But R_Sanchez makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 64 :(bri) M_Brozovic with an inswinging cross to S_Haller ... But J_Tah spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 70 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: I_Hayden ... COMING OFF: L_Dubois Min. 70 :(ran) Tactical Change by Rangers ... Rangers have changed their playing style to A Min. 70 :(ran) A_Hlozek could get a shot on goal here ... A_Hlozek sends it flying towards goal! ... R_Sanchez just watches it float over the bar! Min. 71 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: K_Volland ... COMING OFF: W_Weghorst Min. 71 :(bri) M_Brozovic looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to S_Haller ... S_Haller has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 71 :(ran) K_Demirbay plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... J_Bednarek is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 72 :(bri) M_Kovacic plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... What a shot from M_Kovacic! ... It could go anywhere ... K_Trapp won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 73 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: D_van_de_Beek ... COMING OFF: F_Anderson Min. 73 :(ran) P_Torres spots his team mate making a run ... He finds K_Volland with a lovely pass! ... K_Volland with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the bench ... He jumps on a delighted Aaron Burrows ... Rangers have the advantage! ... Rangers 2-1 Brighton ... Min. 74 :(ran) Tactical Change by Rangers ... Rangers have changed their playing style to P Min. 74 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: D_Drexler ... COMING OFF: J_Henderson Min. 82 :(bri) L_Alberto controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... S_Haller gets onto the end of the pass! ... But he loses control of it ... I_Hayden belts it clear Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(ran) K_Demirbay get's past Yeray ... He's gonna worry them again ... K_Demirbay with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... The ball moves through the air! ... R_Sanchez moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... R_Sanchez catches it with style! Min. 90 :(bri) J_Bednarek looks in some pain, he's struggling out there ... I think Peter Hayward is going to take him off ... Peter Hayward has already made his three subs! ... They will have to play a man down! Min. 91 :(ran) A_Hlozek saunters past M_Brozovic ... A_Hlozek looks to see where R_Sanchez is! ... He shoots! ... But R_Sanchez makes an easy save Min. 91 :(ran) A_Hlozek times his run well ... M_Brozovic with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking Min. 92 :(ran) A_Hlozek with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... But Yeray comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ibrox Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rangers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Bremer (Man of the Match) Scorers : Bremer (22), K_Volland (73) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Kovacic Scorers : M_Kovacic (61) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Hubner (5), J_Bednarek (71) Injured : J_Bednarek (90) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rangers | Brighton Attempts on Goal : 14 | 12 Off target : 6 | 9 On target : 8 | 3 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 0 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 12 Key Tackles : 7 | 8 Key Passes : 10 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Rangers 2 - 1 Brighton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Rangers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Trapp GK 22 1 1 1 32 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 C_Azpiliceuta DF 1 21 14 11 27 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 36 0 P_Torres DF 1 20 12 10 29 | 96 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 48 14 J_Tah DF 1 20 12 10 26 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 L_Dubois DF 1 18 15 9 24 | 74 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 Bremer DF 1 19 14 6 20 | 96 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 63 36 52 O_Skipp DM 1 15 18 9 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Anderson MF 1 1 19 15 25 | 77 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 13 K_Demirbay MF 1 7 20 16 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 W_Weghorst FW 1 4 11 20 21 | 75 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 A_Hlozek FW 1 7 15 19 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 17 33 A_Werner GK 15 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Hayden DF 1 18 12 6 31 | 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 A_Ajeti DF 1 11 6 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_van_de_Beek DM 1 11 18 10 28 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Volland FW 1 1 12 19 25 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Sanchez GK 22 1 1 1 22 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 A_Florenzi DF 1 19 14 9 27 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 42 0 15 Yeray DF 1 20 12 8 33 | 96 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 20 36 H_Bellerin DF 1 19 13 8 21 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 19 0 J_Bednarek DF 1 18 13 10 23 | 94 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 42 17 12 B_Hubner DF 1 18 12 7 20 | 64 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20 -2 -2 Y_Bissouma DM 1 14 19 10 31 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 J_Henderson AM 1 6 19 13 30 | 78 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 M_Kovacic AM 1 5 20 14 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 12 56 M_Reus AM 1 4 19 16 24 | 66 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 S_Haller FW 1 6 11 20 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 8 S_Mignolet GK 15 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bryan DF 1 15 12 7 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Brozovic MF 1 14 18 8 29 | 30 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 D_Drexler AM 1 3 14 12 28 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Alberto FW 1 1 9 17 31 | 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 1690925040 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40