Rangers                                   Ayr United
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Craig Gordon              26  4  n     GK Charlie Albinson          17  8  n
SW John Souttar              12  9  n     DF George Stanger            26  6  n
DF Mohammed Diomande         22  7  n     DF Jack Sanders              24  5  n
DF Sam Gormley               22  6  n     DF Harry McHugh              16  7  n
DF Max Aarons                18  7  n     DF Frankie Musonda           12  6  n
MF Neil McCann               24  8  n     MF Marco Rus                 29  6  n
MF Mikel Arteta              18  7  n     MF Roy Syla                  17  6  n
MF Lewis Ferguson            17  6  n     MF Jamie Murphy              16  6  n
WG Ted McMinn                34  5  n     WG John Sludden               7  8  n
WG Nedim Bajrami             30  8  n     FW George Oakley             30  8  n
FW Hamza Igamane             27  4  n     FW Ewan Loudon               15  7  n

Min 0: Glasgow Rangers opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Honest Men will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Stewart Gordon (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 1: George Stanger (AYR) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Romanian striker Marco Rus...
        ...whose finish is saved by Craig Gordon.
Min 6: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards John Sludden (AYR)...
        ...but the impressive Sam Gormley (RAN) is able to get the ball back to Craig Gordon.
Min 8: Hamza Igamane breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Mohammed Diomande on the attack down the right...
        ...the American cuts inside, evades Jack Sanders's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Charlie Albinson is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 13: With Ayrshire so far forward a rare Glasgow Rangers break sees Ted McMinn play a long diagonal pass for Neil McCann...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 17: Neil McCann (RAN) swings a ball in to the Ayrshire box...
        ...but the presence of Frankie Musonda (AYR) means it is easily cleared.
Min 19: Lewis Ferguson  (RAN) takes the ball into the Honest Men half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Ted McMinn...
        ...who can't get it past Charlie Albinson.
Min 20: Hamza Igamane (RAN) reads Lewis Ferguson 's intentions perfectly...
        ...as he beats the offside trap...
        ...and races onto the ball...
        ...firing an unstoppable effort into the roof of the net. GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Bill Ramsay's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: RAN 1 - AYR 0
Min 24: George Oakley breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Roy Syla on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Mohammed Diomande's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Craig Gordon is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 24: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...Ewan Loudon looks bewildered at the site of a yellow card...
        ...as are the away fans...
        ...A rousing chorus of We hate the man in black starts in the stands.
Min 32: Now the ball comes to Ewan Loudon (AYR)...
        ...Marco Rus has space on the left and Ewan Loudon tries to play him in...
        ...only for Sam Gormley (RAN) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 36: Mikel Arteta (RAN) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Ted McMinn...
        ...and Glasgow Rangers have a goal!...
        ...Glasgow Rangers are looking strong now...
        ...score now: RAN 2 - AYR 0
Min 38: (RAN) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Hamza Igamane looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Charlie Albinson looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Ayrshire defence were all over the place.
Min 41: Nedim Bajrami (RAN) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Harry McHugh (AYR) is there to clear with his head.
Min 42: Hamza Igamane picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Ted McMinn to chase...
        ...it drops over Jack Sanders's shoulder and right into Ted McMinn's path...
        ...the Scotsman hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that thunders past Charlie Albinson's outstretched arm...
        ...and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Glasgow Rangers; Coach Paul Roseblade is furious...
        ...score now: RAN 3 - AYR 0
Min 45: Now the ball comes to Mikel Arteta (RAN)...
        ...Ted McMinn has space on the left and Mikel Arteta tries to play him in...
        ...only for Jack Sanders (AYR) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 45: Marvin Andrews on for Ted McMinn(WG)...
        ...Marvin Andrews will play DF.
Min 45: Dylan Watret on for Jack Sanders(DF)...
        ...Dylan Watret will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Glasgow Rangers 3 - Ayrshire 0

Min 49: Marco Rus (AYR) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Ewan Loudon...
        ...who takes a shot but Craig Gordon had little trouble catching it. 
Min 56: Neil McCann breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Lewis Ferguson  on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades George Stanger's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Charlie Albinson is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 60: D_Blanks on for Hamza Igamane(FW)...
        ...D_Blanks will play DF.
Min 60: Logan Chalmers on for Roy Syla(MF)...
        ...Logan Chalmers will play MF.
Min 61: Mikel Arteta(RAN) is forced to reposition to FW.
Min 67: Jamie Murphy (AYR) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...luckily for Glasgow Rangers Craig Gordon is in the right spot to make the save.
Min 72: Jamie Murphy (AYR) and George Oakley break for Ayrshire...
        ...George Oakley looks to have found space into which to recieve Jamie Murphy's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Mohammed Diomande (RAN) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 76: Neil McCann (RAN) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Lewis Ferguson ...
        ...and Glasgow Rangers have a goal!...
        ...Paul Roseblade suggests to Charlie Albinson that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: RAN 4 - AYR 0
Min 84: Marco Rus (AYR) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by John Souttar (RAN).
Min 85: Dylan Watret (AYR) nods the ball down for Ewan Loudon on the edge of the box...
        ...Ewan Loudon takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Craig Gordon rushes of his line...
        ...Ewan Loudon gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert John Souttar (RAN)!
Min 89: Marco Rus (AYR) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Scotsman keeper...
        ...finds George Oakley busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Craig Gordon!


FINAL SCORE: Glasgow Rangers 4 - Ayrshire 0


Man Of The Match: Craig Gordon (RAN)

Rangers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Craig Gordon              26 26 26 11 -2  n  0  5  0  0 90  8
SW John Souttar              12 12 12  8  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sam Gormley               22 22 22 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Max Aarons                18 18 18 14  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mohammed Diomande         22 22 22 22  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF D_Blanks                   9  7  7  9  8  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
DF Marvin Andrews             8  8  8  6  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Lewis Ferguson            17 17 17 15  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Neil McCann               24 19 19 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Nedim Bajrami             30 30 30 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Ted McMinn                34 34 34 30  2  n  0  0  2  3 45  7
FW Hamza Igamane             27 27 27 27  0  n  0  0  1  1 60  6
FW Mikel Arteta              18 14 14 16  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Ayr United
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Charlie Albinson          17 17 17  7  2  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Frankie Musonda           12 12 12  9  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Harry McHugh              16 16 16 14  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF George Stanger            26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Jack Sanders              24 24 24 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Dylan Watret              27 27 27 21  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Roy Syla                  17 17 17 15  2  n  0  0  0  1 60  6
MF Marco Rus                 29 29 29 26  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Jamie Murphy              16 16 16 14  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Logan Chalmers            13 13 13 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
WG John Sludden               7  7  7  6  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW George Oakley             30 30 30 30  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Ewan Loudon               15 15 15 15  1  n  4  0  0  1 90  6

Statistics       RAN AYR
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Halftime           3   0
Fulltime           4   0
Shots On Target    7   5
Shots              7   5
Saves              5   3
Offsides           2   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      60  62
Revenue           53  53

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  RAN  N  43.00 113.99 185.59 
  1  AYR  N  46.80 111.93 119.83 
 46  RAN  N  47.00 121.99 138.49 
 46  AYR  N  48.60 114.93 120.43 
 61  RAN  N  50.50 119.99 113.74 
 61  AYR  N  48.60 112.93 117.43 

 Trainer's Report
Neil McCann (RAN) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Mohammed Diomande (RAN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
George Stanger (AYR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.