Match Report
| Rangers | Rangers |  |  | Ayr United | Ayr United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Paul Mcallister | P. Mcallister |  | 76 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 | | Matt McNeill | M. McNeill | |||||||||
| Andy Mcallister | A. Mcallister | | 77 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 71 | | Don Telfer | D. Telfer | |||||||||
| Neil Booth | N. Booth | | 74 | D | | 3 | | D | 60 |  | Nigel Thatcher | N. Thatcher | |||||||||
| Nigel Green | N. Green | | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 |  | Jose Martinez | J. Martinez | |||||||||
| Colin Gemmill | C. Gemmill | | 73 | M | | 5 | | D | 59 |  | Manuel Barros | M. Barros | |||||||||
| Matt Campbell | M. Campbell | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Peter Richards | P. Richards | |||||||||
| Dominic Gemmill | D. Gemmill | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Dominic Ferguson | D. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Gabriel Davis | G. Davis |  | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 | | Oleg Sturridge | O. Sturridge | |||||||||
| Lee Taylor | L. Taylor | | 76 | A | | 9 | | M | 58 |  | Peter Queiros | P. Queiros | |||||||||
| Alec Davidson | A. Davidson | | 60 | A | | 10 | | A | 64 |  | Rob Bisseling | R. Bisseling | |||||||||
| Hans Zuidersma | H. Zuidersma | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 |  | Jesper Laursen | J. Laursen | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Ibrox where Rangers play host to Ayr United. A crowd of 15,800 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Rangers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ayr United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Rangers looks especially fired up for this match.
Rangers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ayr United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Rangers looks especially fired up for this match.
0.00
0-0Rangers kick off and get the match underway!
2.40
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
4.13
0-0Dominic Gemmill controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lee Taylor. Lee Taylor shoots from 20 yards but Matt McNeill is on top of it.
6.01
0-0Oleg Sturridge makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rob Bisseling. Rob Bisseling whips in a cross ball towards Jesper Laursen. Jesper Laursen heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.22
0-0Dominic Gemmill hacks Dominic Ferguson from behind! Dominic Gemmill is warned by the referee! Dominic Ferguson runs off the knock.
20.03
Colin Gemmill threads the ball through to Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma lofts in a cross ball towards Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.49
Andy Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriel Davis. Gabriel Davis makes a simple pass to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson lofts in a cross ball towards Lee Taylor. Lee Taylor is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.38
Jose Martinez brings the ball forward. Jose Martinez passes the ball forward to Jesper Laursen. Jesper Laursen knocks in a cross ball towards Rob Bisseling. Rob Bisseling powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
30.08
0-0Hans Zuidersma comes in with a late challenge on Nigel Thatcher. The referee calls over Hans Zuidersma and warns him to calm down! Nigel Thatcher carries on, but is struggling a bit.
33.28
Colin Gemmill kicks a strong pass forward to Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma whips in a cross ball towards Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson heads the ball goalwards. Matt McNeill easily smothers it.
36.08
Matt Campbell catches Peter Queiros on the ankles. Matt Campbell is given a warning by the referee! Peter Queiros stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.29
1-0Dominic Gemmill knocks the ball forward to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson plays a perfect one-two with Lee Taylor and rushes in on goal... Alec Davidson rockets a shot on goal. Alec Davidson scores for Rangers!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Ayr United kick off the second half!
48.26
Rob Bisseling clumsily knocks into Neil Booth. The referee calls over Rob Bisseling and warns him to calm down! Neil Booth stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.21
1-0Dominic Ferguson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rob Bisseling. Rob Bisseling knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andy Mcallister.
53.48
Neil Booth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matt Campbell. Matt Campbell makes a probing pass to Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma makes a simple pass to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Matt McNeill manages to keep it out.
60.13
Nigel Thatcher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Queiros. Peter Queiros kicks a strong pass forward to Rob Bisseling. Rob Bisseling knocks in a cross ball towards Jesper Laursen. Jesper Laursen heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
61.34
Jose Martinez decides to run forward with the ball. Jose Martinez chips the ball to his team mate, Rob Bisseling. Rob Bisseling knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andy Mcallister.
65.15
Peter Queiros makes a probing pass to Jesper Laursen. Jesper Laursen plays a perfect one-two with Rob Bisseling and rushes in on goal... Jesper Laursen shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
72.14
Nigel Thatcher controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominic Ferguson. Dominic Ferguson chips the ball to his team mate, Rob Bisseling. Rob Bisseling sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
73.06
Jose Martinez clumsily knocks into Alec Davidson. The referee calls over Jose Martinez and warns him to calm down! Alec Davidson stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.54
Dominic Ferguson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rob Bisseling. Rob Bisseling sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
79.38
1-1Andy Mcallister controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Campbell. Matt Campbell sees space and advances. Matt Campbell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hans Zuidersma but the linesman indicates offside!
84.32
1-1Dominic Ferguson clumsily knocks into Gabriel Davis. Dominic Ferguson is shown the yellow card! Gabriel Davis stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.15
Oleg Sturridge makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jesper Laursen. Jesper Laursen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andy Mcallister.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
26.6%
45.3%
28.1%
Scorers