Match Report
| Rangers | Rangers |  |  | Aberdeen | Aberdeen | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Craig Campbell | C. Campbell |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 | | Kevin Rae | K. Rae | |||||||||
| Ledley Keegan | L. Keegan |  | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 |  | Gunnar Bratseth | G. Bratseth | |||||||||
| Garry White | G. White | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 | | Richard McStay | R. McStay | |||||||||
| Alex Telfer | A. Telfer | | 65 | D | | 4 | |  | D | 61 | | Matt Cleland | M. Cleland | ||||||||
| Richard Thomson | R. Thomson | | 64 | M | | 5 | | D | 60 |  | Francisco Cruz | F. Cruz | |||||||||
| Elena Barkero | E. Barkero | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Callum Morrison | C. Morrison | |||||||||
| Peter Young | P. Young | | 61 | M | | | 7 | | M | 68 |  | Mario Blanc | M. Blanc | ||||||||
| Richard Matteo | R. Matteo | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 64 | | John White | J. White | |||||||||
| Juan Suarez | J. Suarez | | 69 | A | | 9 | | M | 63 | | Garry Sullivan | G. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Callum Naysmith | C. Naysmith | | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 | | Peter Mcleod | P. Mcleod | |||||||||
| Gary Burley | G. Burley | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | John Morton | J. Morton | |||||||||
| Alec Ritchie | A. Ritchie | | 64 | D | | 12 | | G | 63 | | Craig Inglis | C. Inglis | |||||||||
| Stuart Caldwell | S. Caldwell | | 62 | G | | 13 | | M | 61 | | Dominic Matteo | D. Matteo | |||||||||
| Rainer Streich | R. Streich |  | 62 | D | | 14 | | A | 60 | | Duncan Brady | D. Brady | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Ibrox where Rangers play host to Aberdeen. A crowd of 8,888 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Rangers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Aberdeen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Ferguson.
The pitch is in good condition.
Rangers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Aberdeen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Ferguson.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Rangers kicking off!
3.51
0-0Garry White makes a strong solo run forward. Garry White flicks a high pass forward. Gary Burley controls it well on his chest. Gary Burley shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
9.36
0-0Peter Young decides to run forward with the ball. Peter Young deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan Suarez but the linesman indicates offside!
10.22
John White threads the ball through to Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Craig Campbell gets down and covers it.
14.14
0-0Mario Blanc surges forward with the ball. Mario Blanc knocks the ball forward, putting Peter Mcleod through on goal. Peter Mcleod looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Ledley Keegan.
15.11
0-0Corner kick to Aberdeen. John White plays it short to Gunnar Bratseth. Gunnar Bratseth chests the ball down and with a fluid motion, flicks the ball across into the box. Callum Naysmith jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
16.24
0-0Peter Young laces a weighted ball forward to Juan Suarez. Juan Suarez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Francisco Cruz.
18.53
0-0Mario Blanc clumsily knocks into Elena Barkero. The referee calls over Mario Blanc and warns him to calm down! Elena Barkero gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
20.50
0-0Rangers are in full control of this game.
26.37
Elena Barkero kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Suarez. Juan Suarez shoots from distance. Kevin Rae gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
28.23
0-0Francisco Cruz knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario Blanc. Mario Blanc flicks a high pass forward to Peter Mcleod who brings the ball under control. Peter Mcleod finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
33.42
Richard Thomson flicks a high ball forward to Juan Suarez who takes it down. Juan Suarez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matt Cleland.
34.25
Ledley Keegan pushes up the pitch. Ledley Keegan threads the ball through to Gary Burley. Gary Burley hits a low pass to Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. Kevin Rae gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
36.33
Garry Sullivan takes a quick throw-in. John White flicks a high pass forward. John Morton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. John Morton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ledley Keegan.
38.11
Garry White plays the ball forward to Elena Barkero. Elena Barkero threads a neat ball through to Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith makes a great pass forward. Gary Burley runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
39.44
Francisco Cruz makes a probing pass to Garry Sullivan. Garry Sullivan plays the ball forward to Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ledley Keegan.
40.02
Elena Barkero knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Burley. Gary Burley plays a one-two with Callum Naysmith and advances towards the goal... Gary Burley takes a shot at goal. Kevin Rae gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rangers appear unchanged since the first half. Aberdeen also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Aberdeen kick off and get the second half underway!
48.18
Ledley Keegan launches a long ball forward into the other half. Juan Suarez plays a one-two with Callum Naysmith and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Juan Suarez provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
51.50
Gary Burley barges into Francisco Cruz. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Francisco Cruz carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.07
1-0Richard Thomson flicks a high pass forward. Gary Burley collects the pass. Gary Burley shoots from long range. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
60.54
1-0Aberdeen have made a substitution with Duncan Brady replacing John Morton .
65.44
Francisco Cruz makes a strong solo run forward. Francisco Cruz makes a beautiful solo run. Francisco Cruz knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Brady. Duncan Brady finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.42
Gunnar Bratseth knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario Blanc. Mario Blanc passes the ball forward to Duncan Brady. Duncan Brady knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.30
1-1Callum Morrison clumsily knocks into Peter Young. Callum Morrison is given a warning by the referee! Peter Young stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.08
1-1John White comes in with a late challenge on Peter Young. John White is shown the yellow card! Peter Young runs off the knock.
87.04
Matt Cleland sees Mario Blanc in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mario Blanc deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Gary Burley 53 | Duncan Brady 65 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Craig Campbell (GK)
6
2. Ledley Keegan (DEF)
8
3. Garry White (DEF)
8
4. Alex Telfer (DEF)
6
5. Richard Thomson (MID)
7
6. Elena Barkero (MID)
7
7. Peter Young (MID)
6
8. Richard Matteo (MID)
6
9. Juan Suarez (ATT)
7
10. Callum Naysmith (ATT)
7
11. Gary Burley (ATT)
8
12. Alec Ritchie (DEF)
0
13. Stuart Caldwell (GK)
0
14. Rainer Streich (DEF)
0
1. Kevin Rae (GK)
8
2. Gunnar Bratseth (DEF)
6
3. Richard McStay (DEF)
6
4. Matt Cleland (DEF)
6
5. Francisco Cruz (DEF)
8
6. Callum Morrison (MID)
6
7. Mario Blanc (MID)
7
8. John White (MID)
5
9. Garry Sullivan (MID)
6
10. Peter Mcleod (ATT)
6
11. John Morton (ATT)
6
12. Craig Inglis (GK)
0
13. Dominic Matteo (MID)
0
14. Duncan Brady (ATT)
8