FFO EFL1, Rangers vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Fri Mar 27)


                              Rangers  |  Bayer Leverkusen
                          5-2-0-2-1 P  |  5-1-2-2 C
                  John Read Caretaker  |  Tim Davey
                                       |
                          M_Svilar GK  |  GK M_Taylor
                          P_Torres DF  |  DF E_Can
                       Y_Tielemans AM  |  DF Pau_Cubarsi
                          B_Pavard DF  |  DF N_Atom
                           O_Skipp DM  |  DF Maicon
                          M_Merino AM  |  DF W_Omari
                            Bremer DF  |  DM R_Lewis
                          W_Gallas DF  |  MF R_Kovac
                           S_Bueno DF  |  MF T_Hitzlsprger
                       Mar_Antonio DM  |  FW K_Mitoma
                          L_Openda FW  |  FW J_Carew
                                       |
                        A_Bizzarri SUB |  SUB B_Guzan
                          J_Cuenca SUB |  SUB N_Pamarot
                        J_Morcillo SUB |  SUB D_Bernard
                      G_Delvecchio SUB |  SUB W_Gargano
                          M_Zarate SUB |  SUB M_Santana




Min. 16 :(ran) O_Skipp sprints past N_Atom 
          ...  K_Mitoma fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 18 :(byl) E_Can with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past Mar_Antonio 
          ...  Y_Tielemans tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! 
          ...  Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 19 :(ran) W_Gallas cuts the ball back to M_Merino 
          ...  A great volley from M_Merino! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 20 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger finds J_Carew with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Y_Tielemans with a terrible tackle 
Min. 25 :(byl) E_Can skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  M_Svilar makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 27 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger dribbles past Bremer 
          ...  T_Hitzlsprger with a little chip! 
          ...  M_Svilar saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 29 :(byl) R_Lewis controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  R_Kovac gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Bremer with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 36 :(byl) Maicon comes accross to cover, good skills 
          ...  M_Taylor advances out towards the looping ball 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Header over the keeper! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  That's got to be one of the best own goals I've ever seen. 
          ...  He must feel like a right pillock! 
          ...  Rangers 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen ...
Min. 37 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 38 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger could get a shot on goal here 
          ...  T_Hitzlsprger launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Lewis swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  M_Svilar comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 38 :(ran) B_Pavard is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to P_Torres 
          ...  Maicon with a nasty foul 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(ran) P_Torres runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  Y_Tielemans latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  Maicon with a nasty foul 
Min. 44 :(byl) N_Atom takes advantage of a mistake by Mar_Antonio 
          ...  N_Atom pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air 
          ...  The defenders out leap the attackers 
          ...  The ball is away and clear from the danger area 
Min. 45 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Cuenca 
          ...  COMING OFF: W_Gallas 
Min. 45 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Morcillo 
          ...  COMING OFF: Mar_Antonio 
Min. 45 :(ran) O_Skipp nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  O_Skipp with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  M_Taylor plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen

Min. 47 :(ran) J_Cuenca finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  J_Cuenca drives it low! 
          ...  M_Taylor with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 48 :(ran) Y_Tielemans turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to J_Cuenca 
          ...  J_Cuenca drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with M_Taylor 
          ...  He rounds M_Taylor 
          ...  the defenders chasing but all he has to do is slot it in! 
          ...  He put's his laces through it ...He's missed it! 
          ...  How do I tell my kids Beckham scored from the halfway line but he's missed from there 
          ...  I'm lost for words. 
Min. 50 :(byl) W_Omari plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  K_Mitoma keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  J_Cuenca fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
Min. 50 :(byl) J_Carew wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Pau_Cubarsi 
          ...  A delicate header from Pau_Cubarsi! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 50 :(ran) P_Torres finds his way through 
          ...  K_Mitoma leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
Min. 54 :(byl) W_Omari brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  K_Mitoma gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  K_Mitoma with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  It floats over M_Svilar 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 54 :(ran) M_Merino steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs Pau_Cubarsi 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  W_Omari with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 56 :(ran) Bremer holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Y_Tielemans 
          ...  A delicate chip from Y_Tielemans! 
          ...  But M_Taylor smothers the ball 
Min. 59 :(ran) Bremer hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  B_Pavard collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by B_Pavard! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  In off the post 
          ...  Rangers 2-0 Bayer Leverkusen ...
Min. 59 :(byl) R_Lewis brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Carew gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Morcillo goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 59 :(byl) R_Lewis hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  Maicon latches onto it! 
          ...  Maicon goes for goal! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Tim Davey spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Pamarot 
          ...  COMING OFF: Maicon 
Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Gargano 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Hitzlsprger 
Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Santana 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Carew 
Min. 61 :(byl) W_Gargano finds himself in a good position 
          ...  W_Gargano drives it low! 
          ...  M_Svilar watches it sail wide! 
Min. 63 :(ran) Y_Tielemans with an intelligent ball to P_Torres 
          ...  P_Torres sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  M_Taylor with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 63 :(byl) E_Can reads the run of N_Pamarot 
          ...  N_Pamarot with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  Saved by M_Svilar 
Min. 71 :(byl) N_Atom lays the ball back to E_Can 
          ...  E_Can flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  M_Svilar with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 72 :(byl) Pau_Cubarsi feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  K_Mitoma runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  K_Mitoma with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But M_Svilar punches it away 
Min. 73 :(byl) K_Mitoma with the dribble 
          ...  P_Torres is easily beaten 
          ...  K_Mitoma with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  Saved by M_Svilar 
Min. 74 :(ran) Y_Tielemans takes advantage of a mistake by R_Lewis 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  W_Omari with a pull on the shirt 
Min. 75 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Zarate 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Openda 
Min. 77 :(ran) S_Bueno is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to M_Merino 
          ...  M_Merino has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 82 :(ran) M_Zarate with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  M_Zarate blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It floats over M_Taylor 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(ran) M_Zarate gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past N_Pamarot! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Zarate flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  M_Taylor has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Taylor is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 90 :(ran) S_Bueno spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to M_Merino! 
          ...  M_Merino tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Taylor moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  M_Taylor catches it with style! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
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Rangers Match Info
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Best player          : Bremer (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : , Maicon (36 og)B_Pavard (59)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Bayer Leverkusen Match Info
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Best player          : K_Mitoma
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Mitoma (16)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Rangers  |    Bayer Leverkusen
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       12
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :           6        |       6
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           1        |       0
Key Passes           :           8        |       9
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Final Score          : Rangers 2 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen
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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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M_Svilar       GK  28   1   1   1  22 |  92   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0   0   0
P_Torres       DF   1  24  15  13  29 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
Y_Tielemans    AM   1   7  24  19  27 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  13
B_Pavard       DF   1  23  19   9  26 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  17  54
O_Skipp        DM   1  19  22  12  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
M_Merino       AM   1   9  23  20  29 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
Bremer         DF   1  24  17   9  20 |  92   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  61   0
W_Gallas       DF   1  19  16   9  22 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Bueno        DF   1  23  19   6  25 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0
Mar_Antonio    DM   1  16  22  15  21 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Openda       FW   1   5  16  24  23 |  76   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Bizzarri     GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cuenca       DF   1  14  11   7  30 |  47   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  26   0  48
J_Morcillo     DM   1  11  14   4  26 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Delvecchio   MF   1   4  19  13  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Zarate       FW   1   4  13  19  26 |  16   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22

Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Taylor       GK  27   1   1   1  25 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
E_Can          DF   1  23  22  17  25 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  28  15
Pau_Cubarsi    DF   1  22  19   3  22 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  17  27
N_Atom         DF   1  20  17   5  26 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  19  25
Maicon         DF   1  20  17   9  25 |  61   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10 -10  21
W_Omari        DF   1  22  16   5  22 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Lewis        DM   1  20  22   3  27 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
R_Kovac        MF   1  12  21  17  27 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Hitzlsprger  MF   1  16  20  15  20 |  61   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
K_Mitoma       FW   1   6  20  24  27 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  28
J_Carew        FW   1   9  14  22  22 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0
B_Guzan        GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Pamarot      DF   1  20  13   8  23 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
D_Bernard      DF   1  16  10   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Gargano      MF   1  14  20  12  30 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
M_Santana      FW   1  11  14  20  28 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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