FFO EFL1, Barcelona vs. Rangers (Wed Apr 24)


                            Barcelona  |  Rangers
                            4-2-2-2 E  |  4-1-3-2 C
                       Graeme Edwards  |  Aaron Burrows
                                       |
                       D_Henderson GK  |  GK K_Trapp
                        Jordi_Alba DF  |  DF C_Azpiliceuta
                         L_Ranieri DF  |  DF J_Tah
                     A_Christensen DF  |  DF Bremer
                         M_Olivera DF  |  DF P_Torres
                          Palhinha MF  |  DM O_Skipp
                         N_Barella MF  |  MF D_van_de_Beek
                            N_Pepe AM  |  MF Merino
                          A_Correa AM  |  MF K_Demirbay
                           G_Jesus FW  |  FW P_Daka
                         R_Hojlund FW  |  FW A_Hlozek
                                       |
                           S_Bolat SUB |  SUB J_Walton
                         D_Sanchex SUB |  SUB C_Harper
                            J_Elez SUB |  SUB A_Ajeti
                          E_Capoue SUB |  SUB K_Faber
                            M_Bero SUB |  SUB W_Weghorst




Min. 1  :(ran) O_Skipp storms past his marker 
          ...  O_Skipp fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  D_Henderson falls over 
          ...  But D_Henderson is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 6  :(ran) Merino moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Hlozek 
          ...  M_Olivera read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 8  :(bca) Jordi_Alba backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  N_Pepe gets on the end of it 
          ...  N_Pepe looks to see where K_Trapp is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  K_Trapp saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 8  :(ran) O_Skipp jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Hlozek 
          ...  A_Hlozek has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 10 :(bca) L_Ranieri knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Tah 
          ...  L_Ranieri hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 12 :(bca) A_Correa smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Olivera latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Olivera rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  K_Trapp with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 13 :(bca) R_Hojlund finds himself in a good position 
          ...  J_Tah with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 14 :(ran) D_van_de_Beek finds the run of A_Hlozek 
          ...  M_Olivera with a terrible tackle 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been taking tips from Juninho 
          ...  Can he show the techniques he's learned? 
          ...  P_Daka with the thundering drive 
          ...  D_Henderson makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 15 :(bca) A_Correa with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past J_Tah 
          ...  A_Correa tries to beat K_Trapp from outside the area! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 15 :(ran) Merino knocks the ball past N_Barella 
          ...  M_Olivera wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 17 :(bca) R_Hojlund has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Tah! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  R_Hojlund attempts the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Rangers fans taunt him! 
Min. 26 :(bca) G_Jesus sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  G_Jesus swings in the shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be K_Trapp's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Barella with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It comes to L_Ranieri 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 27 :(bca) N_Pepe with a flicked pass to A_Christensen 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by J_Tah 
Min. 27 :(ran) Merino finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled N_Barella 
          ...  What a shot from Merino! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 28 :(bca) R_Hojlund plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  M_Olivera decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  M_Olivera with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  K_Trapp gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 28 :(ran) P_Daka can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  L_Ranieri hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Demirbay floats the ball in! 
          ...  L_Ranieri clears the danger 
Min. 31 :(ran) A_Hlozek picks out C_Azpiliceuta with the cross 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from C_Azpiliceuta! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  D_Henderson gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 32 :(bca) A_Correa cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to A_Christensen 
          ...  A_Christensen with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Rangers fans laugh at him 
Min. 34 :(ran) O_Skipp with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  A_Christensen pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
Min. 34 :(ran) C_Azpiliceuta spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds A_Hlozek with a lovely pass! 
          ...  A_Hlozek hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  D_Henderson saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 37 :(bca) L_Ranieri knocks the ball on and sprints past Merino 
          ...  A delightful ball in to G_Jesus 
          ...  G_Jesus looks to see where K_Trapp is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  K_Trapp makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 37 :(ran) A_Hlozek watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  A_Christensen reads the play well 
Min. 38 :(bca) N_Barella with a short pass to find Palhinha 
          ...  Palhinha attempts a lob! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  K_Trapp never had a chance! 
Min. 38 :(ran) P_Daka breaks free from Jordi_Alba 
          ...  P_Daka hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 41 :(ran) K_Demirbay turns past A_Correa 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  K_Demirbay flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  But D_Henderson punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that D_Henderson got a touch 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(ran) D_van_de_Beek moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to O_Skipp 
          ...  O_Skipp with the crafty shot! 
          ...  D_Henderson makes a fine save 
Min. 45 :(bca) M_Olivera slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Hlozek belts it clear 
Min. 46 :(bca) N_Pepe lashes out at K_Demirbay 
          ...  That was disgraceful! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  J_Tah plays it short to P_Daka 
          ...  P_Daka with the shot! 
          ...  D_Henderson gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 47 :(bca) M_Olivera has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Olivera plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 48 :(ran) O_Skipp looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Hlozek 
          ...  L_Ranieri reads the play well 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Barcelona 0-0 Rangers

Min. 48 :(bca) M_Olivera leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to G_Jesus 
          ...  G_Jesus with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  K_Trapp is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Palhinha! 
          ...  C_Azpiliceuta with the clearance 
Min. 51 :(bca) L_Ranieri runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to R_Hojlund 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from C_Azpiliceuta 
Min. 52 :(ran) K_Demirbay brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  P_Daka gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Cleared by R_Hojlund 
Min. 55 :(bca) R_Hojlund turns well with the ball 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  R_Hojlund must beat K_Trapp! 
          ...  Looks like it should be an easy save for K_Trapp 
          ...  He's been nutmegged! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  K_Trapp looks embarrassed! 
          ...  And Barcelona are leading in the game now 
          ...  Barcelona 1-0 Rangers ...
Min. 56 :(bca) Palhinha flicks the ball through 
          ...  G_Jesus runs onto it! 
          ...  G_Jesus sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Barcelona 2-0 Rangers ...
Min. 58 :(ran) Bremer lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  A_Hlozek latches on to it 
          ...  N_Barella with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  K_Demirbay shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to P_Daka instead 
          ...  P_Daka with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  D_Henderson can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  D_Henderson makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 58 :(ran) Merino knocks the ball past Jordi_Alba 
          ...  Now he crosses to P_Daka! 
          ...  P_Daka with a little chip! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 60 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Capoue 
          ...  COMING OFF: Palhinha 
Min. 60 :(ran) O_Skipp with a glorious 60-yard pass to J_Tah 
          ...  J_Tah hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  D_Henderson never had a chance! 
Min. 61 :(bca) E_Capoue is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Jesus 
          ...  Well intercepted by C_Azpiliceuta 
Min. 62 :(bca) L_Ranieri holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Jordi_Alba 
          ...  Jordi_Alba with the drive! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 62 :(ran) K_Demirbay plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_Tah keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Jordi_Alba 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 63 :(bca) E_Capoue finds R_Hojlund in acres of space 
          ...  But P_Daka comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 63 :(ran) Merino is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to O_Skipp 
          ...  R_Hojlund scythes the player down! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 66 :(bca) A_Correa with an amazing show of skill to get past C_Azpiliceuta 
          ...  He crosses to R_Hojlund 
          ...  But J_Tah with the fine tackle 
Min. 66 :(ran) Bremer is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to A_Hlozek 
          ...  But A_Christensen clears the ball to safety 
Min. 70 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Bero 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Barella 
Min. 70 :(ran) Tactical Change by Rangers 
          ...  Rangers have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 72 :(bca) A_Correa finds G_Jesus with a ball over the defence 
          ...  G_Jesus with a little chip! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 72 :(ran) Bremer gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside M_Olivera! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Correa with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not too happy about that 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside their own half 
          ...  P_Torres swings it in 
          ...  O_Skipp gets on the end of it 
          ...  O_Skipp with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 72 :(ran) O_Skipp finds P_Daka with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  P_Daka drives it towards goal! 
          ...  D_Henderson gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_van_de_Beek drives it into the box! 
          ...  C_Azpiliceuta tries to place the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 76 :(ran) A_Hlozek with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Bero 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_van_de_Beek plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It comes to Bremer 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 77 :(ran) P_Daka cuts inside M_Olivera 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  G_Jesus with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
Min. 79 :(bca) E_Capoue gets to the byline and finds M_Olivera with a beautiful cross 
          ...  M_Olivera attempts a chip! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 80 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Weghorst 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Daka 
Min. 80 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Harper 
          ...  COMING OFF: Bremer 
Min. 81 :(ran) Merino runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Hlozek 
          ...  A_Hlozek with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  D_Henderson heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 82 :(bca) M_Olivera looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Correa 
          ...  Cleaned up by C_Azpiliceuta 
Min. 85 :(bca) R_Hojlund eases past C_Harper 
          ...  R_Hojlund aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(ran) P_Torres finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  P_Torres lobs D_Henderson! 
          ...  D_Henderson with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 92 :(bca) G_Jesus takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  But C_Harper wins the tackle 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Camp Nou
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : L_Ranieri (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Hojlund (55), G_Jesus (56)
Sent Off             : N_Pepe (46)
Booked               : M_Olivera (14), R_Hojlund (63), A_Correa (72), G_Jesus (77)
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers Match Info
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Best player          : O_Skipp
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Barcelona  |    Rangers
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       19
Off target           :          13        |       10
On target            :           6        |       9
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           4        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          14        |       5
Key Tackles          :          10        |       10
Key Passes           :          17        |       17
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Final Score          : Barcelona 2 - 0 Rangers
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Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Henderson    GK  24   1   1   1  24 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0   0
Jordi_Alba     DF   1  21  18  12  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  10  12
L_Ranieri      DF   1  19  16  10  28 |  95   0   3   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  51  36  28
A_Christensen  DF   1  21  17  11  19 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0  13
M_Olivera      DF   1  19  16  15  28 |  95   0   2   2   0   4   0   1   0   0  40  19  35
Palhinha       MF   1  15  20  10  27 |  63   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  28  24
N_Barella      MF   1   9  21  16  28 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0
N_Pepe         AM   1   2  19  18  22 |  46   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   1   0 -20 -11 -12
A_Correa       AM   1   5  20  20  26 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   1   0   0   5  37   9
G_Jesus        FW   1   5  15  23  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0  -5  -5  11
R_Hojlund      FW   1   7  17  21  29 |  95   0   1   1   0   3   1   1   0   0  24   6  15
S_Bolat        GK  22   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Sanchex      DF   1  14  12   5  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Elez         DF   1  12   9   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Capoue       MF   1  14  18   2  30 |  32   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Bero         MF   1  11  14   6  22 |  22   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   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
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K_Trapp        GK  24   1   1   1  32 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -4   0   0   0
C_Azpiliceuta  DF   1  22  15  12  27 |  95   0   4   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  46   3  14
J_Tah          DF   1  21  13  11  26 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  45   0  13
Bremer         DF   1  21  15   7  20 |  83   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  17
P_Torres       DF   1  21  13  11  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
O_Skipp        DM   1  17  20  10  26 |  95   0   0   4   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  32  46
D_van_de_Beek  MF   1  11  19  10  28 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
Merino         MF   1  12  20  13  27 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  32  11
K_Demirbay     MF   1   7  21  17  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  21   9
P_Daka         FW   1   3  14  20  27 |  83   0   1   0   0   6   0   0   0   0  23 -10  20
A_Hlozek       FW   1   8  16  21  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  28  12  13
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 |  12   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   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
W_Weghorst     FW   1   5  11  20  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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