FFO2 EFL, Rangers vs. Schalke (Thu Aug 10) Rangers | Schalke 5-1-2-2 P | 4-4-1-1 L Aaron Burrows | Chris Spero | K_Trapp GK | GK A_Schwolow C_Azpiliceuta DF | DF C_Brunner P_Torres DF | DF S_Ajayi J_Tah DF | DF T_Ouwejan L_Dubois DF | DF Zubeldia Bremer DF | MF R_Freuler O_Skipp DM | MF S_Berge D_van_de_Beek MF | MF R_L_Cheek K_Demirbay MF | MF Saul_Niguez W_Weghorst FW | FW V_Castellanos A_Hlozek FW | AM J_Correa | A_Werner SUB | SUB R_Fahrmann I_Hayden SUB | SUB T_Mohr A_Ajeti SUB | SUB R_Zalazar L_ONien SUB | SUB A_Kral K_Volland SUB | SUB S_Polter Min. 1 :(ran) O_Skipp with a probing pass to A_Hlozek ... A_Hlozek breaks clear! ... He tries to take it round A_Schwolow ... He tries to slide it past A_Schwolow ... GOAL!! ... Let's see if Rangers can hang onto that lead! ... Rangers 1-0 Schalke ... Min. 3 :(ran) A_Hlozek runs at S_Ajayi ... The defender slips and falls over ... Saul_Niguez clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 10 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to E Min. 14 :(ran) O_Skipp is clutching his leg! ... This doesn't look good ... I think Aaron Burrows is going to take him off Min. 14 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: L_ONien ... COMING OFF: O_Skipp Min. 16 :(sch) V_Castellanos flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... L_ONien with the tackle Min. 22 :(ran) P_Torres knocks the ball past Zubeldia ... Now he crosses to A_Hlozek! ... A_Hlozek hits the ball first time! ... But A_Schwolow makes a superb stop down low Min. 24 :(ran) A_Hlozek barges the defender off the ball ... A_Hlozek with a bomb of a shot! ... The shot slips through A_Schwolow's hands ... GOAL!! ... What a terrible mistake ... Rangers 2-0 Schalke ... Min. 25 :(ran) Tactical Change by Rangers ... Rangers have changed their playing style to C Min. 26 :(ran) L_ONien knocks the ball past Zubeldia ... Now he crosses to W_Weghorst! ... S_Ajayi tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... He's a lucky boy!! ... CORNER! ... A_Hlozek floats the ball in! ... Great catch from A_Schwolow! Min. 26 :(sch) C_Brunner knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... A cheeky lob from C_Brunner! ... K_Trapp just watches it float over the bar! Min. 30 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to C Min. 33 :(ran) P_Torres finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled Zubeldia ... Well executed sliding challenge from T_Ouwejan Min. 36 :(sch) J_Correa off the woodwork! ... C_Brunner picks up the deflection ... L_ONien pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Chris Spero looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 39 :(ran) Bremer holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_Tah ... C_Brunner wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 41 :(ran) J_Tah sidesteps R_L_Cheek ... He was too quick for his marker ... J_Tah fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... A_Schwolow gathers it easily Min. 42 :(ran) P_Torres with a pinpoint pass to A_Hlozek ... A_Hlozek with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... A_Schwolow never had a chance! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to E ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Rangers 2-0 Schalke Min. 46 :(ran) J_Tah picks out A_Hlozek with the cross ... A_Hlozek has broken clear! Just A_Schwolow to beat! ... A_Schwolow charges out of his area ... He's lobbed him!! ... Cleared off the line by Zubeldia!! Min. 46 :(sch) Saul_Niguez spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to C_Brunner! ... P_Torres steals the ball of off him Min. 51 :(sch) S_Ajayi looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to J_Correa ... J_Correa keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 52 :(ran) C_Azpiliceuta with a measured pass to K_Demirbay ... K_Demirbay beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... He just has to beat the keeper ... He tries to slide it past A_Schwolow ... He has put it wide!! Min. 52 :(sch) V_Castellanos takes advantage of a mistake by C_Azpiliceuta ... It's a lucky break ... C_Azpiliceuta does well to get the tackle in Min. 54 :(sch) R_L_Cheek looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_Correa ... Launched towards the top corner by J_Correa! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 55 :(sch) R_L_Cheek finds V_Castellanos in the box ... A cracking drive from V_Castellanos! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 56 :(sch) R_L_Cheek takes advantage of a mistake by D_van_de_Beek ... He crosses to S_Berge ... S_Berge with the chance! ... K_Trapp tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... R_L_Cheek drives it into the box! ... K_Trapp comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 57 :(ran) A_Hlozek with the through ball to K_Demirbay ... K_Demirbay with a bomb of a shot! ... But A_Schwolow is equal to it Min. 57 :(ran) W_Weghorst sprints past R_Freuler ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... J_Correa fouls badly ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning Min. 58 :(ran) J_Tah with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... D_van_de_Beek gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... T_Ouwejan takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 59 :(ran) L_ONien runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to Bremer ... Bremer goes for the top corner! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 60 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: S_Polter ... COMING OFF: J_Correa Min. 60 :(sch) T_Ouwejan with a precise ball to S_Ajayi ... S_Ajayi hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... The shot slips through K_Trapp's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 61 :(sch) R_Freuler with a burst of pace ... W_Weghorst cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 63 :(sch) S_Polter jinks through the defence ... L_Dubois had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... He received a good talking to from The Referee ... FREE KICK! ... The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line ... R_Freuler drives it in ... The ball moves through the air! ... K_Trapp moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 63 :(sch) S_Polter finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... S_Polter rifles it at the goal! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 65 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: T_Mohr ... COMING OFF: C_Brunner Min. 65 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: R_Zalazar ... COMING OFF: R_L_Cheek Min. 68 :(sch) R_Freuler turns past P_Torres ... He has created space for himself now ... R_Freuler launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 69 :(ran) L_ONien with electric pace ... He eases past S_Berge ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... S_Ajayi hits it out for a throw Min. 70 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: I_Hayden ... COMING OFF: L_Dubois Min. 70 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to C Min. 71 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: K_Volland ... COMING OFF: W_Weghorst Min. 71 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to A Min. 74 :(ran) C_Azpiliceuta squares it to Bremer ... Bremer hits a great drive! ... A_Schwolow with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by J_Tah! ... A_Schwolow thumps the ball away! Min. 75 :(ran) J_Tah chips the ball forward to A_Hlozek ... A_Hlozek hits the ball on the bounce! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 77 :(sch) R_Freuler runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... R_Zalazar latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... Bremer with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that might be a tad harsh ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! ... S_Polter drives it in ... But it goes wide Min. 79 :(sch) S_Polter with electric pace ... He eases past D_van_de_Beek ... D_van_de_Beek with a terrible tackle ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Aaron Burrows looks relieved Min. 80 :(sch) V_Castellanos had to stretch to reach the pass ... K_Volland dives in two footed!! ... That's an awful tackle! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that Min. 80 :(sch) V_Castellanos runs at J_Tah ... He takes it past him ... Bremer reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 81 :(ran) J_Tah with a great first touch ... J_Tah cracks a laser towards goal! ... A_Schwolow gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 84 :(ran) K_Volland lobs it over the defender ... K_Volland with a stunning strike! ... Over the bar! Min. 85 :(ran) I_Hayden has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past T_Ouwejan ... He puts in K_Demirbay! ... K_Demirbay looks to see where A_Schwolow is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... A_Schwolow with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 93 :(ran) L_ONien pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... L_ONien sees A_Schwolow off his line! ... It clips the post!! ... The net bulges!! ... GOAL!! ... Rangers 3-0 Schalke ... Min. 94 :(ran) Tactical Change by Rangers ... Rangers have changed their playing style to D Min. 94 :(sch) S_Ajayi brings the ball into the opposing area ... R_Freuler makes himself available ... R_Freuler goes for the top corner! ... GOAL!! ... K_Trapp was caught out there ... But it's been disallowed! ... The reason is unclear! ... Aaron Burrows is fuming with the ref he's screaming for VAR! ... The ref shows him a red card!! He's been sent to the stands! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ibrox Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rangers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Hlozek (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Hlozek (1,24), L_ONien (93) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Bremer (77) Injured : O_Skipp (14) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_L_Cheek Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rangers | Schalke Attempts on Goal : 15 | 11 Off target : 5 | 9 On target : 10 | 2 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 7 Key Tackles : 5 | 6 Key Passes : 13 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Rangers 3 - 0 Schalke ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 30 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 11 29 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 0 J_Tah DF 1 20 12 10 26 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 60 36 L_Dubois DF 1 18 15 9 24 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bremer DF 1 19 14 7 20 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 40 16 36 O_Skipp DM 1 15 18 10 26 | 14 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 D_van_de_Beek MF 1 11 18 10 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Demirbay MF 1 7 20 16 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 W_Weghorst FW 1 5 11 20 21 | 73 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 A_Hlozek FW 1 7 15 19 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 17 80 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 | 24 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Ajeti DF 1 11 6 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_ONien DM 1 7 17 12 18 | 82 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 33 30 40 K_Volland FW 1 1 12 19 25 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Player Statistics - Schalke Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Schwolow GK 21 1 1 1 31 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 C_Brunner DF 1 16 12 13 22 | 67 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 0 11 S_Ajayi DF 1 17 10 8 25 | 96 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 46 44 16 T_Ouwejan DF 1 19 13 9 29 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 19 0 Zubeldia DF 1 19 11 5 29 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Freuler MF 1 11 18 12 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14 40 S_Berge MF 1 12 18 9 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 R_L_Cheek MF 1 10 18 11 23 | 67 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 Saul_Niguez MF 1 6 19 11 24 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 13 0 V_Castellanos FW 1 5 13 19 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 J_Correa AM 1 3 14 17 21 | 62 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 14 R_Fahrmann GK 16 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Mohr DF 1 17 10 9 23 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Zalazar MF 1 8 15 10 23 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Kral MF 1 11 16 10 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Polter AM 1 7 14 17 28 | 34 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 1691698984 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40