Rangers Greenock Morton
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Jack Butland 26 6 p GK Antti Niemi 25 8 n
SW John Souttar 25 6 n DF Ally Dally 24 8 n
DF Connor Goldson 21 5 n DF Leo Vaisanen 18 8 n
DF Robin Propper 21 5 n DF Willie Donachie 17 10 n
DF John Brown 20 6 n DF Jim Duffy 10 6 n
MF Alex Lowry 24 6 n MF Dion Neon 29 8 n
MF Nicolas Raskin 20 6 n MF Bill Kangaroo 26 8 n
WG Ted McMinn 29 6 n MF Casper Terho 19 10 n
WG Nedim Bajrami 21 8 a FW Joaquin Larrivey 26 8 n
FW Danilo 28 6 n FW Mick Wall 23 8 n
FW Cyriel Dessers 27 6 n FW Anders 14 10 n
Min 0: Glasgow Rangers opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Ton will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Leon Permentier (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 5: Cyriel Dessers (RAN) bends his shot towards the goal...
...but Antti Niemi just gets a touch on it...
...excellent save!
Min 9: Greenock Morton give the ball away in midfield...
...Cyriel Dessers (RAN) takes over for Glasgow Rangers...
...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Alex Lowry...
...the Scotsman evades a challenge...
...and hammers the ball right at Antti Niemi who makes the save!
Min 10: Cyriel Dessers opts to attack the goal on his own...
...Leo Vaisanen greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 10: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Joaquin Larrivey (GM)...
...but the impressive John Brown (RAN) is able to get the ball back to Jack Butland.
Min 11: Leo Vaisanen (GM) fires in a cross...
...which takes a deflection...
...and Joaquin Larrivey takes advantage to fire past Jack Butland from close range GOAL!...
...it's a lead that Tapani Olkku's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
...score now: RAN 0 - GM 1
Min 16: Danilo (RAN) sidesteps to make space for himself...
...before unleashing an effort from 25 yards...
...which Antti Niemi is able to keep out on the stretch and then grasps.
Min 17: Danilo (RAN) and Cyriel Dessers break for Glasgow Rangers...
...Cyriel Dessers looks to have found space into which to recieve Danilo's through ball...
...but some fantastic defending from Ally Dally (GM) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 20: Alex Lowry is freed 30 yards out...
...takes a few steps forward...
...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Antti Niemi.
Min 22: Joaquin Larrivey (GM) picks up a long clearance...
...he heads toward the byline and flicks it into Mick Wall...
...whose shot is easily handled by Jack Butland.
Min 24: Antti Niemi makes a grave error against Glasgow Rangers...
...he comes out to claim, misses it...
...and Alex Lowry smashes it home GOAL!...
...Glasgow Rangers draw level....
...score now: RAN 1 - GM 1
Min 26: Mick Wall (GM) finds Dion Neon steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...but Robin Propper (RAN) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 27: Mick Wall (GM) passes a great ball to Anders...
...whose low shot across goal is only parried by Gers keeper Jack Butland...
...and who else but Mick Wall is there to slot it in...
...somehow he shoots wide!!
Min 28: Superb sliding block by Robin Propper (RAN) denies Mick Wall a sure goal...
...after great work from Ally Dally in the Glasgow Rangers box.
Min 31: Jim Duffy heads away...
...Alex Lowry (RAN) knocks it back in with a header...
...and John Brown drills it on goal but its saved by Antti Niemi.
Min 33: (RAN) push on the ball is passed forward...
...The whistle goes for offside!...
...Nicolas Raskin looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
...Antti Niemi looks relieved at the decision...
...the Greenock Morton defence were all over the place.
Min 38: Jim Duffy's appalling clearance goes right to Cyriel Dessers (RAN)...
...who knocks the ball onto the head of Ted McMinn...
...who heads it on goal but Antti Niemi is there to collect it.
Min 40: With Greenock Morton so far forward a rare Glasgow Rangers break sees John Brown play a long diagonal pass for Danilo...
...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side.
Min 43: Alex Lowry (RAN) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Finn keeper...
...finds Cyriel Dessers busting into the box...
...who shoots...
...saved by Antti Niemi!
HALFTIME SCORE: Glasgow Rangers 1 - Greenock Morton 1
Min 48: Here comes Joaquin Larrivey (GM)...
...getting onto Dion Neon's ball behind the defense...
...he slots it coolly towards Jack Butland who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 50: Nedim Bajrami (RAN) swings a ball in to the Greenock Morton box...
...but the presence of Leo Vaisanen (GM) means it is easily cleared.
Min 51: After a brief skirmish at midfield, Casper Terho is awarded a yellow card!...
...the official is clearly playing to the home crowd on this occasion!?
Min 53: Antti Niemi rushes out to block Ted McMinn's (RAN) route to goal...
...but Ted McMinn drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
...Jim Duffy covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
...and Antti Niemi scrambles to it.
Min 54: Lovely chip from Casper Terho (GM)...
...Bill Kangaroo was brave...
...and knocks the ball past the onrushing Jack Butland GOAL!...
...the Greenock Morton side are up...
...score now: RAN 1 - GM 2
Min 56: Nedim Bajrami (RAN) brings down Bill Kangaroo...
...and receive a yellow card for his offense.
Min 62: Alex Lowry (RAN) hits a thunderbolt strike...
...luckily for Greenock Morton Antti Niemi is in the right spot to make the save.
Min 63: Mick Wall's (GM) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Connor Goldson (RAN)...
...and it loops up and into the hands of Jack Butland.
Min 64: Tackle from behind sees the ref hold aloft a 2nd yellow in his left hand...
...and a RED CARD in his right hand!...
...Nedim Bajrami is SENT OFF.
Min 65: Anders (GM) unleashes an effort from the angle of the box...
...and it flies inches wide of the upright.
Min 80: Cyriel Dessers (RAN) looks up and spots Alex Lowry arriving in the box...
...the Nigerian tees up Alex Lowry for the shot...
...the ball falls into into the arms Antti Niemi...
...Cyriel Dessers should have done better with that.
Min 85: John Brown (RAN) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Cyriel Dessers but it evades him...
...Antti Niemi missed it too but luckily for Greenock Morton it drifts wide.
Min 89: Joaquin Larrivey (GM) booked for what looked like a dive by the home side's Danilo. ...
...He is unlucky to get a yellow card for that. Away fans give the ref some Scottish verbal abuse!
FINAL SCORE: Glasgow Rangers 1 - Greenock Morton 2
Man Of The Match: Antti Niemi (GM)
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 26 26 26 11 1 p 0 2 0 0 90 6
SW John Souttar 25 25 25 17 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Robin Propper 21 21 21 16 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Connor Goldson 21 21 21 16 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF John Brown 20 20 20 16 0 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
MF Alex Lowry 24 24 24 21 0 n 0 0 1 5 90 6
MF Nicolas Raskin 20 20 20 20 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
WG Nedim Bajrami 21 26 26 18 2 a 10 0 0 1 64 6
WG Ted McMinn 29 29 29 26 0 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Cyriel Dessers 27 27 27 27 0 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
FW Danilo 28 28 28 28 0 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
Greenock Morton
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Antti Niemi 25 25 25 11 2 n 0 10 0 0 90 9
DF Leo Vaisanen 18 18 18 14 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Ally Dally 24 24 24 19 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Willie Donachie 17 17 17 13 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Jim Duffy 10 10 10 9 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Dion Neon 29 29 29 26 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
MF Casper Terho 19 19 19 17 4 n 4 0 0 0 90 5
MF Bill Kangaroo 26 26 26 23 2 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
FW Anders 14 14 14 14 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Joaquin Larrivey 26 26 26 26 2 n 4 0 1 2 90 6
FW Mick Wall 23 23 23 23 2 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
Statistics RAN GM
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Halftime 1 1
Fulltime 1 2
Shots On Target 11 4
Shots 12 6
Saves 2 10
Offsides 2 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 2 2
Red Cards 1 0
Avg SL% Used 75 59
Revenue 75 75
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 RAN E 49.50 128.53 219.28
1 GM N 41.40 120.20 146.50
65 RAN E 49.50 128.53 167.13
Trainer's Report
RAN paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Ted McMinn (RAN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Nedim Bajrami (RAN) played 64 minutes and earned a TP.
Antti Niemi (GM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Leo Vaisanen (GM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Anders (GM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Nedim Bajrami (RAN) was sent off today, and now has 10 DP.
He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).
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