FFO DPT, Brighton vs. Rangers (Wed Feb 14) Brighton | Rangers 5-2-0-2-1 L | 5-1-2-2 L Peter Hayward | Aaron Burrows | R_Sanchez GK | GK K_Trapp Yeray DF | DF C_Azpiliceuta J_Bednarek DF | DF J_Tah H_Bellerin DF | DF Bremer J_Angelino DF | DF C_Gunter A_Florenzi DF | DF P_Torres Rodri DM | DM O_Skipp Y_Bissouma DM | MF R_Fraser M_Kovacic AM | MF K_Demirbay J_Henderson AM | FW W_Weghorst S_Haller FW | FW A_Hlozek | S_Mignolet SUB | SUB J_Walton J_Muller SUB | SUB C_Harper L_Jackson SUB | SUB A_Ajeti M_Reus SUB | SUB K_Faber L_Alberto SUB | SUB K_Volland Min. 1 :(bri) J_Henderson with a real burst of pace ... He shows W_Weghorst a clean set of heals ... P_Torres hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy ... Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! ... CORNER! ... Rodri dinks the ball into the area! ... P_Torres reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 3 :(bri) H_Bellerin bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to M_Kovacic ... M_Kovacic with a low drive through the rain! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! Min. 4 :(bri) J_Henderson plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... J_Tah wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 6 :(ran) R_Fraser picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... J_Angelino with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line. ... O_Skipp hoists it forward ... A_Hlozek gets on the end of it ... A_Hlozek attempts a chip! ... R_Sanchez turns it behind for a corner ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... O_Skipp flights it in! ... R_Fraser with the header ... But R_Sanchez stops that one easily Min. 6 :(bri) S_Haller takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... Bremer with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 10 :(bri) J_Bednarek finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... J_Bednarek goes for the top corner! ... K_Trapp narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 11 :(bri) Rodri cuts inside ... Cleaned up by J_Tah Min. 16 :(ran) P_Torres runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to W_Weghorst ... J_Bednarek pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! Min. 18 :(bri) A_Florenzi curls the ball out wide to M_Kovacic ... But J_Tah reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 23 :(ran) J_Tah with an early cross to W_Weghorst ... But he loses control of it ... Yeray takes possession Min. 29 :(ran) W_Weghorst latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... Yeray looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 30 :(bri) M_Kovacic leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to S_Haller ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... K_Demirbay looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 34 :(bri) J_Henderson finds Rodri with a perfectly weighted pass ... Rodri with a thundering volley! ... The shot slips through K_Trapp's hands ... GOAL!! ... Oh dear! ... Aaron Burrows is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Brighton 1-0 Rangers ... Min. 35 :(bri) Tactical Change by Brighton ... Brighton have changed their playing style to C Min. 35 :(ran) R_Fraser gets to the byline and finds A_Hlozek with a beautiful cross ... J_Angelino with a pull on the shirt ... That's his second yellow card! ... RED CARD!! ... And it's goodbye from him! Min. 38 :(bri) Rodri fires over a low cross to J_Henderson ... Excellent sliding challenge from C_Azpiliceuta ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brighton 1-0 Rangers Min. 47 :(ran) A_Hlozek cuts in on Y_Bissouma's blind side ... Y_Bissouma redeems himself with a great tackle Min. 47 :(bri) J_Henderson brings the ball into the opposing area ... K_Demirbay with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Aaron Burrows looks relieved ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line. ... J_Bednarek plays it short to A_Florenzi ... Fine tackle by Bremer ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 53 :(ran) J_Tah flights the ball to K_Demirbay ... J_Henderson rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to Min. 58 :(ran) A_Hlozek flicks the ball on to W_Weghorst ... W_Weghorst pounds a rocket on goal! ... R_Sanchez is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: J_Muller ... COMING OFF: A_Florenzi Min. 63 :(ran) C_Gunter pass splits open the defence and finds A_Hlozek ... H_Bellerin brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 70 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: K_Volland ... COMING OFF: W_Weghorst Min. 70 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: C_Harper ... COMING OFF: P_Torres Min. 73 :(bri) Yeray is unmarked! ... But J_Tah sweeps up the threat Min. 73 :(ran) J_Tah fires over a low cross to R_Fraser ... R_Fraser sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... But R_Sanchez punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 79 :(ran) A_Hlozek takes possession ... Knocks it past Yeray ... He's through on goal ... A_Hlozek with a bicycle kick! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 80 :(ran) Tactical Change by Rangers ... Rangers have changed their playing style to A Min. 84 :(ran) C_Gunter sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to O_Skipp ... O_Skipp curls it towards the top corner! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 85 :(ran) K_Demirbay looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to A_Hlozek ... A_Hlozek controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 86 :(bri) M_Kovacic is unmarked! ... C_Gunter gathers up the loose ball Min. 86 :(ran) K_Volland runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... J_Henderson with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That's for persistant fouling. Min. 87 :(bri) J_Henderson with a real burst of pace ... J_Henderson with the goal bound shot! ... But K_Trapp makes a superb stop down low Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(ran) A_Hlozek sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... A_Hlozek tries to lob the keeper! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : AMEX Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Rodri Scorers : Rodri (34) Sent Off : J_Angelino (35) Booked : J_Henderson (86) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rangers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Tah (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Bremer (6) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton | Rangers Attempts on Goal : 4 | 8 Off target : 1 | 5 On target : 3 | 3 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 12 | 9 Key Tackles : 4 | 10 Key Passes : 5 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brighton 1 - 0 Rangers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 1 1 1 22 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 Yeray DF 1 21 12 9 33 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 J_Bednarek DF 1 19 14 11 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 H_Bellerin DF 1 20 14 9 21 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 14 0 J_Angelino DF 1 20 14 7 22 | 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10 A_Florenzi DF 1 21 15 9 27 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 23 10 Rodri DM 1 15 20 6 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 44 Y_Bissouma DM 1 14 19 10 31 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 M_Kovacic AM 1 5 21 15 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 9 J_Henderson AM 1 6 20 14 30 | 95 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 -5 13 7 S_Haller FW 1 6 11 21 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Mignolet GK 16 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Muller DF 1 16 12 7 26 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Jackson DF 1 14 10 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Reus AM 1 4 19 16 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Alberto FW 1 1 9 17 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 23 1 1 1 32 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Azpiliceuta DF 1 21 14 11 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 -10 -10 J_Tah DF 1 21 13 11 26 | 95 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 45 0 Bremer DF 1 20 15 7 20 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 -5 -5 C_Gunter DF 1 20 14 7 32 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 28 0 P_Torres DF 1 21 13 11 29 | 71 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 O_Skipp DM 1 16 19 10 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 R_Fraser MF 1 3 20 15 30 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -10 -2 12 K_Demirbay MF 1 7 21 16 22 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 7 0 W_Weghorst FW 1 5 11 20 21 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 A_Hlozek FW 1 8 16 20 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 12 18 J_Walton GK 17 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Harper DF 1 16 11 9 25 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Ajeti DF 1 11 6 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Faber MF 1 10 13 6 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Volland FW 1 1 12 19 25 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1707939667 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40