FFO EFL1, Rangers vs. Sporting Lisbon (Fri Mar 06)


                              Rangers  |  Sporting Lisbon
                          5-2-0-2-1 C  |  5-2-1-2 A
                  John Read Caretaker  |  Sam Bradwell
                                       |
                          M_Svilar GK  |  GK M_Di_Gregorio
                          B_Pavard DF  |  DF P_Kimpembe
                       Y_Tielemans AM  |  DF J_Timber
                             J_Tah DF  |  DF Fran_Garcia
                       Mar_Antonio DM  |  DF M_Zubimendi
                          M_Merino AM  |  DF D_Frattesi
                          P_Torres DF  |  MF L_Trossard
                           S_Bueno DF  |  MF P_Neto
                          W_Gallas DF  |  AM A_Guler
                          C_Barron DM  |  FW G_Guedes
                          A_Hlozek FW  |  FW L_Suarez
                                       |
                        A_Bizzarri SUB |  SUB J_Drommel
                          J_Cuenca SUB |  SUB D_McNamara
                           O_Skipp SUB |  SUB S_Feghouli
                      G_Delvecchio SUB |  SUB A_Franco
                          M_Zarate SUB |  SUB J_Saviola




Min. 1  :(lis) G_Guedes chips the ball forward to L_Suarez 
          ...  But S_Bueno reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 3  :(lis) D_Frattesi takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Suarez 
          ...  B_Pavard gets to the ball first 
Min. 6  :(lis) L_Suarez plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  L_Suarez with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  M_Svilar is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Neto with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  S_Bueno with a great clearance! 
Min. 8  :(lis) L_Suarez finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  L_Suarez hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  M_Svilar with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 10 :(ran) M_Svilar has picked up a knock 
          ...  It looks like he'll carry on though 
Min. 11 :(ran) M_Merino with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves Fran_Garcia behind 
          ...  M_Merino blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  But M_Di_Gregorio punches it away 
Min. 11 :(lis) J_Timber takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Guedes 
          ...  G_Guedes with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  M_Svilar blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 12 :(ran) M_Merino with the dribble 
          ...  M_Zubimendi is easily beaten 
          ...  Fran_Garcia makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 12 :(lis) D_Frattesi volleys it forward. He finds Fran_Garcia 
          ...  Fran_Garcia uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Svilar's hands 
          ...  But M_Svilar recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 16 :(ran) B_Pavard spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds A_Hlozek with a lovely pass! 
          ...  M_Zubimendi hits it out for a corner 
          ...  That was sent up into the top tier 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Merino! 
          ...  M_Zubimendi heads it away 
Min. 20 :(ran) M_Merino slips past J_Timber 
          ...  What a shot from M_Merino! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 22 :(ran) Y_Tielemans has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on M_Di_Gregorio! 
          ...  L_Suarez hacks him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside their own half 
          ...  B_Pavard floats it forward 
          ...  A_Hlozek latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Hlozek has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But M_Di_Gregorio makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 23 :(ran) A_Hlozek turns past P_Kimpembe 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  But J_Timber slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 26 :(ran) B_Pavard flicks it over P_Kimpembe's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  B_Pavard hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 27 :(ran) S_Bueno is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to A_Hlozek 
          ...  D_Frattesi robs him of the ball 
Min. 31 :(ran) C_Barron moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Y_Tielemans 
          ...  G_Guedes wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 31 :(lis) P_Neto with a long pass to L_Trossard 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from W_Gallas and it had to be 
Min. 32 :(ran) S_Bueno with a slick pass to Mar_Antonio 
          ...  Mar_Antonio with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 34 :(ran) S_Bueno back heels to find M_Merino in space 
          ...  M_Merino hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio goes down well to save 
Min. 35 :(ran) W_Gallas runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  P_Torres latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  P_Kimpembe beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 37 :(lis) D_Frattesi chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Guler 
          ...  A_Guler chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  M_Svilar gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Trossard crosses it in! 
          ...  J_Timber makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  M_Svilar gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by M_Svilar to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Fran_Garcia swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  P_Torres belts it clear 
Min. 41 :(lis) G_Guedes with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  M_Svilar rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  John Read Caretaker looks relieved 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been taking tips from Juninho 
          ...  Can he show the techniques he's learned? 
          ...  L_Suarez bends it round the wall 
          ...  M_Svilar blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 45 :(lis) D_Frattesi is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to G_Guedes 
          ...  G_Guedes drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with M_Svilar 
          ...  He tries to slide it past M_Svilar 
          ...  M_Svilar smothers the ball!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rangers 0-0 Sporting Lisbon

Min. 48 :(ran) M_Merino dribbles past M_Zubimendi 
          ...  M_Merino could have let it bounce! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Mar_Antonio chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Merino tries to place the shot! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 54 :(ran) Mar_Antonio takes advantage of a mistake by P_Kimpembe 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  Mar_Antonio with a little chip! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Sporting Lisbon fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 54 :(ran) Mar_Antonio with a measured ball to Y_Tielemans 
          ...  D_Frattesi rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 59 :(ran) Y_Tielemans sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  Y_Tielemans sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Di_Gregorio's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 60 :(ran) C_Barron crosses to Y_Tielemans 
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching 
          ...  Y_Tielemans takes advantage and races towards the goal! 
          ...  Just M_Di_Gregorio is between him and the goal 
          ...  He rounds M_Di_Gregorio 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  Surely he can't score from that angle! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Let's see if Rangers can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Rangers 1-0 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 60 :(lis) M_Zubimendi with a neat pass into A_Guler 
          ...  A_Guler with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Svilar moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  M_Svilar catches it with style! 
Min. 61 :(ran) M_Merino finds S_Bueno in the box 
          ...  A thundering drive by S_Bueno! 
          ...  Brilliant save from M_Di_Gregorio 
Min. 65 :(ran) B_Pavard plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Y_Tielemans decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  J_Timber slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 68 :(lis) P_Neto takes advantage of a bad back pass from B_Pavard 
          ...  W_Gallas with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Sporting Lisbon players 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
Min. 69 :(ran) Y_Tielemans holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Hlozek 
          ...  A_Hlozek hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 72 :(lis) D_Frattesi barges W_Gallas off the ball 
          ...  D_Frattesi with the shot on net! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 73 :(ran) J_Tah takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Merino 
          ...  D_Frattesi read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 74 :(lis) M_Zubimendi cuts inside J_Tah 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in L_Suarez! 
          ...  L_Suarez leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Rangers 1-1 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 76 :(ran) J_Tah races into the box 
          ...  He sees Y_Tielemans lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  M_Zubimendi cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 79 :(lis) A_Guler with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  L_Trossard gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  J_Tah with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
Min. 82 :(lis) L_Trossard floats the ball in to find M_Zubimendi 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Bueno 
Min. 83 :(lis) L_Suarez runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Guedes 
          ...  G_Guedes plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 84 :(lis) M_Zubimendi gains possession 
          ...  M_Zubimendi keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 85 :(lis) D_Frattesi skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Fran_Garcia 
          ...  Fran_Garcia throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  M_Svilar collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 86 :(ran) Mar_Antonio slides it through the middle to Y_Tielemans 
          ...  Y_Tielemans has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(lis) L_Suarez rushes through the defence 
          ...  P_Torres lunges in with two feet!! 
          ...  And play is brought to a halt by The Referee 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 92 :(ran) W_Gallas finds Mar_Antonio on the edge of the box 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Timber 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 93 :(ran) M_Merino runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of J_Tah 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  J_Tah shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio gathers it easily 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
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Rangers Match Info
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Best player          : M_Merino
Scorers              : Y_Tielemans (60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Torres (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Sporting Lisbon Match Info
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Best player          : L_Suarez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Suarez (74)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Suarez (22)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Rangers  |    Sporting Lisbon
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       14
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :           9        |       10
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       4
Key Tackles          :           6        |       11
Key Passes           :          16        |       12
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Final Score          : Rangers 1 - 1 Sporting Lisbon
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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 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  62   0   0   0
B_Pavard       DF   1  23  19   9  26 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  34  21
Y_Tielemans    AM   1   7  24  18  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  12  60
J_Tah          DF   1  24  15  13  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  42  19
Mar_Antonio    DM   1  16  22  15  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  28  32
M_Merino       AM   1   9  23  20  29 |  94   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  26  56
P_Torres       DF   1  24  15  13  29 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  14  -2  -2
S_Bueno        DF   1  22  19   5  25 |  94   0   3   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  54  51  27
W_Gallas       DF   1  19  16   9  22 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  40   0
C_Barron       DM   1  17  19   8  26 |  94   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0
A_Hlozek       FW   1   9  18  24  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Skipp        MF   1  19  22  12  26 |   0   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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sporting Lisbon
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_Di_Gregorio  GK  28   1   1   1  28 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0   0   0
P_Kimpembe     DF   1  24  21  16  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_Timber       DF   1  23  20   7  27 |  94   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  51  16  25
Fran_Garcia    DF   1  23  20   5  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  17   0  54
M_Zubimendi    DF   1  20  22  13  27 |  94   0   3   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  60  46  17
D_Frattesi     DF   1  18  22  15  27 |  94   0   2   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  44  70  15
L_Trossard     MF   1  11  24  23  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
P_Neto         MF   1  11  24  20  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
A_Guler        AM   1  12  21  21  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
G_Guedes       FW   1   7  17  25  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  33  19  19
L_Suarez       FW   1   2  18  25  20 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   1   1   0   0  -2  16  39
J_Drommel      GK  19   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_McNamara     DF   1  21  17  10  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Feghouli     MF   1   3  19  15  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Franco       MF   1   3  15  11  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Saviola      FW   1  11  16  19  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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