Elgin City                                Rangers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Kyle King                 33  6  p     GK Jack Butland              28  8  p
DF Jake Dolzanski            28  5  n     SW John Souttar              25  6  n
DF Matthew Cooper            21  4  n     DF Robin Propper             22  6  n
DF Lyall Booth               14  3  n     DF Connor Goldson            21  6  n
DF Ross Draper                8 10  n     DF Frankie de Boer           12 10  n
MF Don Henley                29  4  n     MF Alex Lowry                24  6  n
MF Lewis Hyde                22  4  n     MF Connor Barron             12 10  n
MF Aidan Sopel               20  5  n     WG Ted McMinn                36  8  n
WG Mitchell Taylor           29  8  n     WG Nedim Bajrami             28  8  n
WG Olly McDonald             29  5  n     FW Cyriel Dessers            29  8  n
FW Dylan Lawrence            34  5  n     FW Hamza Igamane              6 10  n

Min 0: Elgin City opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Gers will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Findlay (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 2: Connor Barron (RAN) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Jake Dolzanski (ELG) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 9: Aidan Sopel (ELG) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...Jack Butland doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...Dylan Lawrence rises highest at the back post...
        ...and its punched over the bar by Jack Butland who stayed on his line.
Min 12: Here it is..Mitchell Taylor (ELG) flicks on into the path of Dylan Lawrence...
        ...who spins away from Connor Goldson...
        ...but despite having a foot like a traction engine Jack Butland is able to collect his powerful shot.
Min 13: Matthew Cooper loses the ball to Robin Propper (RAN) on the right-hand side of the area...
        ...he takes it on and steers the coolest of shots at Kyle King%who makes a superb save.
Min 16: Jack Butland rushes out to block Olly McDonald's (ELG) route to goal...
        ...but Olly McDonald drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Connor Goldson covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and Jack Butland scrambles to it.
Min 16: Cyriel Dessers (RAN) in space inside the area...
        ...he slices his shot but it finds Ted McMinn...
        ...who simply sidefoots home GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Bill Ramsay's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: ELG 0 - RAN 1
Min 24: Covid mask of manager hides him swearing as Cyriel Dessers (RAN) picks up a wonderful ball ...
        ...he slides a pass into Connor Barron...
        ...whose shot balloons over the bar.
Min 26: Olly McDonald weaves his way through the Glasgow Rangers defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Jack Butland!?
Min 27: Aidan Sopel and Mitchell Taylor weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Glasgow Rangers defense and lifts a classy ball high but Jack Butland gets a hand to it!
Min 39: Olly McDonald almost penetrates Gers's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Connor Goldson would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 42: Great tackle by Connor Goldson (RAN)...
        ...to prevent Aidan Sopel (ELG) from latching onto Dylan Lawrence's pass. 
Min 42: John Souttar (RAN) has a bite at Aidan Sopel as the Scotsman dribbles away...
        ...but it's a yellow card for the Scotsman.
Min 45: John Brown on for John Souttar(SW)...
        ...John Brown will play DF.
Min 45: Nicolas Raskin on for Alex Lowry(MF)...
        ...Nicolas Raskin will play MF.
Min 45: Danilo on for Cyriel Dessers(FW)...
        ...Danilo will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Elgin City 0 - Glasgow Rangers 1

Min 46: Danilo picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Nicolas Raskin to chase...
        ...it drops over Matthew Cooper's shoulder and right into Nicolas Raskin's path...
        ...the Belgian hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by Kyle King.
Min 48: Connor Barron (RAN) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Danilo...
        ...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
        ...but Kyle King is there to make the save!
Min 60: Mitchell Taylor (ELG) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Lewis Hyde but it evades him...
        ...sadly Jack Butland missed it too and it drifts into the back of the net GOAL!...
        ...great response from Elgin City...
        ...score now: ELG 1 - RAN 1
Min 60: Will Lagram on for Jake Dolzanski(DF)...
        ...Will Lagram will play DF.
Min 60: Mitch Pinnock on for Don Henley(MF)...
        ...Mitch Pinnock will play MF.
Min 60: Michael Dangana on for Dylan Lawrence(FW)...
        ...Michael Dangana will play FW.
Min 63: The Gers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Mitch Pinnock's (ELG) ball into the box is cut out by Robin Propper (RAN).
Min 64: Mitch Pinnock (ELG) seizes on a loose Glasgow Rangers throw and finds Mitchell Taylor...
        ...who rifles right-footed past Jack Butland.  GOAL!!...
        ...and Elgin City have the lead...
        ...score now: ELG 2 - RAN 1
Min 65: Will Lagram (ELG) has a shot...
        ...Jack Butland parries...
        ...Will Lagram gets onto it again...
        ...and Jack Butland's second block falls for Matthew Cooper...
        ...who half-volleys wide of the net.
Min 66: Elgin City break quickly with Aidan Sopel...
        ...he only has Jack Butland to beat...
        ...great save by Jack Butland but the ball falls to Mitchell Taylor...
        ...who kicks it right back at Jack Butland...
        ...Glasgow Rangers were incredibly lucky there. What a stramash as they say in Scotland.
Min 67: Ted McMinn clattered by Aidan Sopel (ELG)...
        ...a yellow card for the Scotsman.
Min 69: Hamza Igamane (RAN) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Will Lagram (ELG) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 69: Yellow card for Hamza Igamane (RAN)...
        ...a rather harsh one for a challenge on Olly McDonald in midfield.
Min 73: Here it is..Lewis Hyde (ELG) flicks on into the path of Mitch Pinnock...
        ...who spins away from John Brown...
        ...but despite having a foot like a traction engine Jack Butland is able to collect his powerful shot.
Min 74: Terrible ELG defending as Matthew Cooper gives it away to Ted McMinn (RAN)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Kyle King...
        ...but it came back to Danilo and his shot took a deflection on its way in. GOAL!...
        ...great response from Glasgow Rangers...
        ...score now: ELG 2 - RAN 2
Min 79: John Brown (RAN) yellow carded as Aidan Sopel is brought down.
Min 80: Mitchell Taylor finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Jack Butland palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Aidan Sopel who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Jack Butland for the save.
Min 81: The Gers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Mitch Pinnock's (ELG) ball into the box is cut out by Frankie de Boer (RAN).
Min 82: Brilliant play by Aidan Sopel (ELG) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Will Lagram...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Jack Butland.
Min 84: Great tackle by Lyall Booth (ELG)...
        ...to prevent Danilo (RAN) from latching onto Ted McMinn's pass. 
Min 85: Aidan Sopel (ELG) puts in a cross...
        ...but Connor Goldson (RAN) clears with ease.
Min 87: Michael Dangana (ELG) gets a flick-on to Lewis Hyde...
        ...who reacts quicker than John Brown in front of goal...
        ...Lewis Hyde heads the ball wide of Jack Butland...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and over the bar for a goal kick.


FINAL SCORE: Elgin City 2 - Glasgow Rangers 2


Man Of The Match: Jack Butland (RAN)

Elgin City
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kyle King                 33 33 33 14  1  p  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Ross Draper                8  8  8  6  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jake Dolzanski            28 28 28 22  1  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Lyall Booth               14 14 14 11 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Matthew Cooper            21 21 21 16 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Will Lagram               29 29 29 23  1  n  0  0  0  1 30  6
MF Aidan Sopel               20 20 20 18 -1  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
MF Lewis Hyde                22 22 22 19 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Don Henley                29 29 29 26  0  n  0  0  0  1 60  6
MF Mitch Pinnock             16 15 15 16  7  a  0  0  0  1 30  6
WG Mitchell Taylor           29 29 29 26  2  n  0  0  2  4 90  7
WG Olly McDonald             29 29 29 26 -1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Dylan Lawrence            34 34 34 34  1  n  0  0  0  2 60  6
FW Michael Dangana           24 24 24 24  8  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

Rangers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Jack Butland              28 28 28 12  3  p  0  9  0  0 90  8
SW John Souttar              25 25 25 17  3  n  4  0  0  0 45  6
DF Frankie de Boer           12 12 12  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Robin Propper             22 22 22 17  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Connor Goldson            21 21 21 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Brown                20 20 20 16  3  n  4  0  0  0 45  5
MF Alex Lowry                24 24 24 21  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Connor Barron             12 12 12 10  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  5
MF Nicolas Raskin            20 20 20 20  3  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
WG Nedim Bajrami             28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Ted McMinn                36 36 36 32  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Hamza Igamane              6  6  6  6  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Cyriel Dessers            29 29 29 29  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Danilo                    29 29 29 29  3  n  0  0  1  2 45  6

Statistics       ELG RAN
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Halftime           0   1
Fulltime           2   2
Shots On Target   11   5
Shots             13   6
Saves              3   9
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   3
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      59  64
Revenue           89  89

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ELG  N  34.35 135.32 211.47 
  1  RAN  E  45.50 102.11 195.66 
 46  RAN  E  38.00  95.11 194.91 
 61  ELG  N  34.95 129.32 191.17 

 Trainer's Report
ELG paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Jake Dolzanski (ELG) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Ross Draper (ELG) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Jack Butland (RAN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Robin Propper (RAN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.