Match Report


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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stair Park where Dunfermline Athletic play host to Rangers. A crowd of 7,623 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Dunfermline Athletic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Liddell.


0.00
Dunfermline Athletic kick off and get the match underway!
2.12
Stephen White controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carl Bowyer. Carl Bowyer flicks a high ball forward to Scott Telfer who takes it down. Scott Telfer advances inside the box! Scott Telfer strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
3.06
Jose Fortes Diez brings the ball forward. Jose Fortes Diez whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Veloso. With a superhuman jump, Daniel Veloso connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
9.02
With vision, Gary Niven laces a through ball forward to Dean Owen. Dean Owen plays a scrappy one-two with Moritz Müller and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Dean Owen provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
10.30
Gary Niven decides to run forward with the ball. Gary Niven knocks the ball to his team mate, Dean Owen. Dean Owen rockets a shot on goal but Dion Kerr reads it well. Nice keeping!
12.57
Yuri Baronio knocks the ball forward to Duncan Sullivan. Duncan Sullivan hits a low pass to Daniel Veloso. Daniel Veloso advances inside the box! Daniel Veloso shoots from just inside the box. Dion Kerr gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
15.15
Scott Lisbie hits a low pass to Gary Niven. Gary Niven makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Veloso. Daniel Veloso runs straight at the defence! Daniel Veloso cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
16.28
Scott Lisbie knocks the ball forward to Duncan Sullivan. Duncan Sullivan flicks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Müller. Moritz Müller knocks in a cross ball towards Dean Owen. With a superhuman jump, Dean Owen connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Dion Kerr reads it well. Great save!
18.56
Neil Dickov flicks a high pass forward to Ugo Christie who brings the ball neatly under control. Ugo Christie plays a scrappy one-two with Scott Telfer and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Ugo Christie provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
22.35
Duncan Sullivan flicks a high pass forward. Dean Owen controls it well on his chest. Dean Owen makes a probing pass between the defence to Daniel Veloso. Daniel Veloso makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
24.51
Paul Morton flicks a high pass forward. Scott Telfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Scott Telfer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
26.41
Yuri Baronio chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Diez. Jose Fortes Diez sees Moritz Müller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Moritz Müller lofts in a cross ball towards Dean Owen. Dean Owen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.36
Stephen White flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Dickov. Neil Dickov flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Telfer. Scott Telfer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
30.16
Gary Niven sees Moritz Müller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Moritz Müller sees Dean Owen just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Dean Owen muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Dean Owen scores for Rangers!!
33.25
Scott Lisbie threads a neat ball through to Duncan Sullivan. Duncan Sullivan plays the ball forward to Daniel Veloso. Daniel Veloso knocks in a cross ball towards Moritz Müller. Moritz Müller is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
36.50
Duncan Dalglish barges into Paul Morton. Duncan Dalglish is shown the yellow card! Paul Morton runs off the knock.
42.05
Paul Morton clumsily knocks into Duncan Dalglish. Paul Morton is shown the yellow card! Duncan Dalglish runs off the knock.
44.43
Ben Harley hacks Stephen White from behind! The referee calls over Ben Harley and warns him to calm down! Stephen White stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Dunfermline Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Rangers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Rangers kick off!
47.18
Gary Niven controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Moritz Müller. Moritz Müller knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen White.
55.58
Gavin Morton hacks Dean Owen from behind! Gavin Morton is warned by the referee! Dean Owen runs off the knock.
57.49
Paul Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Telfer. Scott Telfer shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
60.29
Rangers have made 2 substitutions with Paul Law replacing Duncan Dalglish and Alec Gough replacing Moritz Müller .
61.35
Stephen White chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Morton. Paul Morton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Telfer. Scott Telfer lofts in a cross ball towards Tiago Viana. Tiago Viana rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
63.22
Seeing Stephen White's attacking run, Richard White quickly throws the ball into his path. Stephen White threads the ball through to Paul Morton. Paul Morton makes a beautiful solo run. Paul Morton lofts in a cross ball towards Ugo Christie. Ugo Christie outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
66.48
Paul Morton passes the ball forward to Tiago Viana. Tiago Viana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.41
Gavin Morton flicks a high pass forward. Paul Morton collects the pass. Paul Morton knocks the ball to his team mate, Ugo Christie. Ugo Christie knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Scott Lisbie.
75.59
Yuri Baronio flicks a high pass forward. Gary Niven collects the pass. Gary Niven deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec Gough. Alec Gough advances inside the box! Alec Gough tries a spectacular strike but slams it into the crowd!
77.53
Rangers have made a substitution with Callum Booth replacing Ben Harley .
83.34
Stephen White plays the ball forward to Paul Morton. Paul Morton threads the ball through to Tiago Viana. Tiago Viana knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Yuri Baronio.
90.00
Paul Morton knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Telfer. Scott Telfer plays a quick one-two with Tiago Viana and rushes in on goal... Scott Telfer takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
6
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.3%
51.7%
Play Area
30.3%
44.9%
24.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Daniel Veloso of Rangers

Match Ratings
1.Dion Kerr (GK)
7
2.Gary Ritchie (DEF)
6
3.Stephen White (DEF)
8
4.Richard White (DEF)
6
5.Gavin Morton (DEF)
6
6.Paul Morton (MID)yellow card
7
7.Neil Dickov (MID)
6
8.Carl Bowyer (MID)
6
9.Scott Telfer (ATT)
6
10.Ugo Christie (ATT)
6
11.Tiago Viana (ATT)
6
 
12.Stephen McStay (ATT)
0
13.Joao Almeida (ATT)
0
14.Neil Campbell (MID)
0

1.Andy Mason (GK)
6
2.Yuri Baronio (DEF)
6
3.Ben Harley (DEF)
6
4.Scott Lisbie (DEF)
6
5.Jose Fortes Diez (MID)
7
6.Duncan Sullivan (MID)
7
7.Gary Niven (MID)
7
8.Duncan Dalglish (MID)yellow card
5
9.Daniel Veloso (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Moritz Müller (ATT)
7
11.Dean Owen (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Callum Booth (ATT)
6
13.Paul Law (ATT)
6
14.Alec Gough (GK)
6