Highland Rangers FC Blades
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Andy Blythe 25 6 n GK Michael Cooper 26 8 n
SW Hans Yonson 23 6 n DF Owen Jenkins 27 5 n
DF Steve Stone 22 7 n DF Anel Ahmedhodzic 26 4 n
DF McGonagles 20 7 n DF harry souttar 23 4 n
DF Matty Cash 18 5 n DF Paul McLaine 13 10 n
MF John McGinn 26 7 n MF Dennis Bergkamp 19 3 n
MF Tommy Smith 20 4 n MF Sydie Peck 19 5 n
MF William 17 10 n MF Andre Singalong 13 7 n
FW Ollie Watkins 24 4 n WG Andre Brookes 21 3 n
FW Mark Lightbody 18 10 n FW Djibril Soumare 23 5 a
FW Peter Withe 17 10 n FW Oli Arblaster 20 4 n
Min 0: Villa opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Blades will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Michael Fant (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 2: Owen Jenkins (FCB) finds Djibril Soumare steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...but Matty Cash (HLR) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 4: Oli Arblaster (FCB) receives a deep pass from Djibril Soumare...
...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
...the American player was chatting with Andy Blythe when he received the pass!!...
...the fans from Sheffield aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 9: Owen Jenkins finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...Andy Blythe palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to Anel Ahmedhodzic who heads the ball...
...but McGonagles (HLR) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 10: Ollie Watkins (HLR) collects the ball from McGonagles on the corner of the penalty area...
...shrugs off a challenge...
...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by Michael Cooper for a big save!
Min 12: Anel Ahmedhodzic (FCB) booked for a questionable foul on Tommy Smith...
...its clear who the home team is today.
Min 14: Mark Lightbody (HLR) sidesteps to make space for himself...
...before unleashing an effort from 25 yards...
...which Michael Cooper is able to keep out on the stretch and then grasps.
Min 15: Peter Withe (HLR) and Tommy Smith break for Villa...
...Tommy Smith looks to have found space into which to recieve Peter Withe's through ball...
...but some fantastic defending from Paul McLaine (FCB) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 17: Oli Arblaster finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...Andy Blythe palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to Djibril Soumare who heads the ball...
...but Steve Stone (HLR) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 20: Peter Withe almost penetrates Blades's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
... a little more power and Anel Ahmedhodzic would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 23: Matty Cash weaves his way through the Sheffield 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 Michael Cooper!?
Min 24: Superb sliding block by McGonagles (HLR) denies Oli Arblaster a sure goal...
...after great work from Andre Brookes in the Villa box.
Min 28: Great tackle by Anel Ahmedhodzic (FCB)...
...to prevent Peter Withe (HLR) from latching onto Tommy Smith's pass.
Min 34: Djibril Soumare (FCB) finds Andre Brookes steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...but Steve Stone (HLR) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 39: Hard tackles flying in now as the ref blows his whistle...
...it's a RED CARD for Anel Ahmedhodzic! The American is stunned ...
...one for David Blair to raise on appeal perhaps?...
...Anel Ahmedhodzic (FCB) was unlucky to be sent off there.
Min 40: Mark Lightbody (HLR) finds John McGinn steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...and slides home a low shot GOAL!...
...a superb play and the early lead for the Reds...
...score now: HLR 1 - FCB 0
Min 42: William and Ollie Watkins weave a neat interchange...
...which sees the American scamper clear...
...he outpaces the Sheffield defense and lifts a classy ball high but Michael Cooper gets a hand to it!
Min 43: The ball is hooked on towards Djibril Soumare (FCB)...
...who takes on Steve Stone on the edge of the area...
...Steve Stone gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 45: Billy Jones on for Steve Stone(DF)...
...Billy Jones will play DF.
Min 45: Gordon Cowans on for John McGinn(MF)...
...Gordon Cowans will play MF.
Min 45: Andy Gray on for Ollie Watkins(FW)...
...Andy Gray will play FW.
Min 45: Jamie Shackleton on for Paul McLaine(DF)...
...Jamie Shackleton will play DF.
Min 45: Isco Alarcón on for Andre Brookes(WG)...
...Isco Alarcón will play MF.
Min 45: Kieffer Moore on for Oli Arblaster(FW)...
...Kieffer Moore will play FW.
HALFTIME SCORE: Villa 1 - Sheffield 0
Min 46: Reds build down the left...
...Billy Jones sends a cross to the middle...
...Andy Gray beats harry souttar to the ball...
...and hooks a left-footer right at Michael Cooper who catches the ball.
Owen Jenkins changed position from DF... to MF
Min 63: Reds build down the left...
...Gordon Cowans sends a cross to the middle...
...Tommy Smith beats harry souttar to the ball...
...and hooks a left-footer past Michael Cooper but wide of the net.
Min 64: Gordon Cowans (HLR) swings a ball in to the Sheffield box...
...but the presence of harry souttar (FCB) means it is easily cleared.
Min 67: Mark Lightbody (HLR) seizes on a horrible clearance from the American keeper...
...finds Billy Jones busting into the box...
...who shoots...GOAL!...
...Villa are looking strong now...
...score now: HLR 2 - FCB 0
Min 69: Andy Blythe (HLR) is booked for a heavy tackle on Djibril Soumare.
Min 70: Michael Cooper rushes out to block the Andy Gray's (HLR) route to goal...
...but Andy Gray drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
...harry souttar covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
...William pounces on the clearance and slams it home! GOAL!...
...yet another one for Villa; Coach David Blair is furious...
...score now: HLR 3 - FCB 0
Min 72: harry souttar (FCB) appeared to throw a punch at Andy Gray (HLR) ...
...Mark Lightbody (HLR) is getting involved now too, this could get ugly ...
...the referee marches over quickly and brandishes harry souttar (FCB) a RED CARD!...
...the American has not been booked yet, so thats a STRAIGHT RED CARD for harry souttar (FCB)!
Min 73: Dennis Bergkamp(FCB) is forced to reposition to DF.
Min 80: FCB now playing Press
Min 81: Gordon Cowans (HLR) collects on that right flank...
...his cross ricochets to the Brazilian striker William...
...whose finish is high over the bar.
Min 82: Mark Lightbody (HLR) collects on that right flank...
...his cross ricochets to the American striker Tommy Smith...
...whose finish is saved by Michael Cooper.
Min 83: Gordon Cowans (HLR) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for William but it evades him...
...Jamie Shackleton (FCB) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 85: Billy Jones (HLR) takes the ball into the Blades half...
...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Mark Lightbody...
...who slips it past Michael Cooper. GOAL!...
...David Blair suggests to Michael Cooper that he might want to dust off his resume...
...score now: HLR 4 - FCB 0
Min 86: Tommy Smith (HLR) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
...Andy Gray rises at the back post...
...and powerfully heads the ball down and past a sprawling Michael Cooper. GOAL!!!!!!...
...yet another one for Villa; they are really pouring it on...
...score now: HLR 5 - FCB 0
Min 89: William (HLR) picks up a long clearance...
...he heads toward the byline and flicks it onto Tommy Smith...
...who calmly finishes. GOAL!...
...yet another one for Villa; they are really pouring it on...
...score now: HLR 6 - FCB 0
Min 90: With Sheffield so far forward a rare Villa break sees Matty Cash play a long diagonal pass for Peter Withe...
...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side.
FINAL SCORE: Villa 6 - Sheffield 0
Man Of The Match: Tommy Smith (HLR)
Highland Rangers
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Andy Blythe 25 25 25 11 0 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
SW Hans Yonson 23 23 23 16 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF McGonagles 20 20 20 16 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 7
DF Steve Stone 22 22 22 17 4 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF Matty Cash 18 18 18 14 -1 n 0 0 0 1 90 7
DF Billy Jones 23 23 23 18 2 n 0 0 1 1 45 7
MF Tommy Smith 20 20 20 20 -2 n 0 0 1 3 90 8
MF John McGinn 26 26 26 23 4 n 0 0 1 1 45 6
MF William 17 17 17 15 4 n 0 0 1 2 90 7
MF Gordon Cowans 16 16 16 14 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
FW Mark Lightbody 18 18 18 18 4 n 0 0 1 2 90 7
FW Peter Withe 17 17 17 17 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Ollie Watkins 24 24 24 24 1 n 0 0 0 2 45 6
FW Andy Gray 24 24 24 24 2 n 0 0 1 2 45 7
FC Blades
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Michael Cooper 26 26 26 11 2 n 0 6 0 0 90 6
DF Dennis Bergkamp 19 15 15 19 -3 n 0 0 0 0 90 4
DF Paul McLaine 13 13 13 10 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF harry souttar 23 18 18 16 -1 n 10 0 0 0 72 4
DF Anel Ahmedhodzic 26 26 26 20 1 n 10 0 0 0 39 6
DF Jamie Shackleton 25 20 20 22 0 n 0 0 0 0 45 5
MF Andre Singalong 13 13 13 11 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 4
MF Owen Jenkins 27 27 27 27 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 4
MF Sydie Peck 19 19 19 17 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 4
MF Isco Alarcón 29 29 29 29 2 n 0 0 0 0 45 5
WG Andre Brookes 21 21 21 18 0 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
FW Oli Arblaster 20 20 20 20 1 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
FW Djibril Soumare 23 28 28 23 -3 a 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Kieffer Moore 28 28 28 28 2 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
Statistics HLR FCB
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Halftime 1 0
Fulltime 6 0
Shots On Target 12 0
Shots 14 0
Saves 0 6
Offsides 1 1
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 1 2
Red Cards 0 2
Avg SL% Used 49 53
Revenue 63 63
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 HLR N 53.00 140.21 146.96
1 FCB N 50.40 120.79 143.74
40 FCB N 34.80 94.79 138.54
46 HLR N 53.50 136.21 139.71
46 FCB N 39.00 116.29 140.29
61 FCB N 22.80 87.29 131.89
73 FCB N 21.00 81.29 126.79
81 FCB P 10.50 48.04 160.04
Trainer's Report
HLR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Blowout avoided; FCB used on average 53% SL (above the required 50%).
Andy Gray (HLR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Owen Jenkins (FCB) already has 10 Points Used and could not be coached.
Paul McLaine (FCB) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
harry souttar (FCB) was sent off today, and now has 10 DP.
He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).
Anel Ahmedhodzic (FCB) was sent off today, and now has 14 DP.
He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).
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