Rangers Arbroath
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Jack Butland 21 10 n GK Angus Gunn 17 10 n
SW Tuur Rommens 20 6 n DF Lando Norris 27 8 n
DF Nico Raskin 26 8 n DF Thomas O Brien 19 6 n
DF Ruben Dias 12 10 n DF Jack Nicholas 15 10 n
DF John Brown 10 10 n DF Nick Faldo 10 10 n
MF Mikel Arteta 11 10 n MF Brazil 5 10 n
MF Nedim Bajrami 10 8 n MF Calum Mackay 5 10 n
WG Thelo Aasgaard 19 10 n FW Fraser Taylor 30 7 n
FW Ryan Naderi 20 10 n FW Stuart McCall 28 6 n
FW Ally McCoist MBE 19 10 n FW Gordon Smith 22 10 n
FW Mohammed Diomande 16 10 n FW Cole Palmer 20 10 n
Min 0: Glasgow Rangers opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Lichties will play a 4-2-4 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Andrew Foss-Grant (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 4: The ball is crossed in and Nico Raskin heads away but only to Gordon Smith (ARB)...
...a neat hit but it falls wide.
Min 9: Angus Gunn makes a grave error against Glasgow Rangers...
...he comes out to claim, misses it...
...but Thelo Aasgaard amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of Angus Gunn.
Min 11: Gordon Smith (ARB) nods the ball down for Fraser Taylor on the edge of the box...
...Fraser Taylor takes a heavy touch into the box...
...and Jack Butland rushes of his line...
...Fraser Taylor gets there first...
...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Ruben Dias (RAN)!
Min 15: Mohammed Diomande (RAN) loops a ball over the top for Ryan Naderi...
...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside
Min 25: Nico Raskin heads away...
...Stuart McCall (ARB) knocks it back in with a header...
...and Gordon Smith drills it on goal but its saved by Jack Butland.
Min 26: Fraser Taylor (ARB) has a shot...
...Jack Butland parries...
...Fraser Taylor gets onto it again...
...and Jack Butland's second block falls for Stuart McCall...
...who half-volleys in GOAL!...
...it's a lead that Cameron Archibald's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
...score now: RAN 0 - ARB 1
Min 27: Ryan Naderi (RAN) puts in a cross...
...but Jack Nicholas (ARB) clears with ease.
Min 31: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Cole Palmer (ARB)...
...but the impressive John Brown (RAN) is able to get the ball back to Jack Butland.
Min 32: Superb sliding block by Nico Raskin (RAN) denies Fraser Taylor a sure goal...
...after great work from Gordon Smith in the Glasgow Rangers box.
Min 37: Ryan Naderi finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...Angus Gunn palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to John Brown who heads the ball...
...and it sails skyward over the bar.
Min 40: Ally McCoist MBE (RAN) puts in a cross...
...but Thomas O Brien (ARB) clears with ease.
Min 40: Jack Butland makes a grave error against Arbroath...
...he comes out to claim, misses it...
...but Stuart McCall amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of Jack Butland.
Min 45: Derek Cornelius on for Tuur Rommens(SW)...
...Derek Cornelius will play DF.
Min 45: Youssef Chermiti on for Mohammed Diomande(FW)...
...Youssef Chermiti will play FW.
HALFTIME SCORE: Glasgow Rangers 0 - Arbroath 1
Min 47: Lando Norris (ARB) fires in a cross...
...which takes a deflection...
...and Fraser Taylor takes advantage to fire past Jack Butland from close range GOAL!...
...Arbroath are looking strong now...
...score now: RAN 0 - ARB 2
Min 49: The Refs whistle is blown...
...Calum Mackay 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 57: After a brief skirmish at midfield, Lando Norris is awarded a yellow card!...
...the official is clearly playing to the home crowd on this occasion!?
Min 59: Nico Raskin loses the ball to Fraser Taylor (ARB) on the right-hand side of the area...
...he takes it on and steers the coolest of shots past Jack Butland GOAL!...
...yet another one for Arbroath; Coach Bill Ramsay is furious...
...score now: RAN 0 - ARB 3
Min 60: Rico Lewis on for Fraser Taylor(FW)...
...Rico Lewis will play DF.
Min 62: Ryan Naderi (RAN) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
...an emphatic finish for Derek Cornelius with a half volley on the penalty area...
...but he mishits it over the goal and into the crowd.
Min 68: Thelo Aasgaard (RAN) has a shot...
...Angus Gunn parries...
...Thelo Aasgaard gets onto it again...
...and Angus Gunn's second block falls for Ryan Naderi...
...who half-volleys in GOAL!...
...Glasgow Rangers pull one back but can they add more?...
...score now: RAN 1 - ARB 3
Min 69: Gordon Smith (ARB) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Stuart McCall but it evades him...
...Derek Cornelius (RAN) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 82: With Glasgow Rangers so far forward a rare Arbroath break sees Gordon Smith play a long diagonal pass for Cole Palmer...
...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side.
Min 83: Youssef Chermiti (RAN) surges forward with a weaving run...
...but Lando Norris (ARB) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 85: Ally McCoist MBE (RAN) loops a ball over the top for Youssef Chermiti...
...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside
FINAL SCORE: Glasgow Rangers 1 - Arbroath 3
Man Of The Match: Fraser Taylor (ARB)
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 21 21 21 9 4 n 0 2 0 0 90 6
SW Tuur Rommens 20 20 20 14 3 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF John Brown 10 10 10 8 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Ruben Dias 12 12 12 9 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Nico Raskin 26 20 20 23 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Derek Cornelius 19 19 19 15 3 n 0 0 0 1 45 6
MF Nedim Bajrami 10 10 10 9 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Mikel Arteta 11 11 11 9 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
WG Thelo Aasgaard 19 19 19 17 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Ryan Naderi 20 20 20 20 4 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
FW Mohammed Diomande 16 16 16 16 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
FW Ally McCoist MBE 19 19 19 19 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Youssef Chermiti 22 22 22 22 3 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
Arbroath
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Angus Gunn 17 17 17 7 4 n 0 1 0 0 90 6
DF Lando Norris 27 21 21 24 2 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
DF Jack Nicholas 15 15 15 12 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Nick Faldo 10 10 10 8 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Thomas O Brien 19 19 19 15 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Rico Lewis 20 16 16 18 8 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
MF Brazil 5 5 5 4 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Calum Mackay 5 5 5 5 4 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
FW Gordon Smith 22 22 22 22 4 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
FW Stuart McCall 28 22 22 25 0 n 0 0 1 2 90 7
FW Cole Palmer 20 20 20 20 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Fraser Taylor 30 30 30 30 3 n 0 0 2 2 60 7
Statistics RAN ARB
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Halftime 0 1
Fulltime 1 3
Shots On Target 2 5
Shots 4 6
Saves 2 1
Offsides 2 1
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 0 2
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 55 49
Revenue 81 81
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 RAN L 41.00 102.25 137.05
1 ARB L 39.00 76.53 142.03
46 RAN L 36.60 91.25 146.25
61 ARB L 48.60 92.53 107.73
Trainer's Report
RAN paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Jack Butland (RAN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Tuur Rommens (RAN) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Ryan Naderi (RAN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Youssef Chermiti (RAN) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Fraser Taylor (ARB) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Robert MacIntyre (ARB) did not appear in the match and could not be coached.
Gordon Smith (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
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