Match Report
| St. Johnstone | St. Johnstone |  |  | Rangers | Rangers | ||||||||||||||||
| Alex Hutchings | Alex Hutchings | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Richard White | R. White |  | 78 | G |  | 1 | | G | 76 | | Paul Mcallister | P. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Gavin Morton | G. Morton | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 77 | | Andy Mcallister | A. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Luukas Riska | L. Riska |  | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 74 | | Neil Booth | N. Booth | |||||||||
| Ger Hosé | G. Hosé |  | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 69 |  | Nigel Green | N. Green | |||||||||
| Kevin Law | K. Law | | 68 | D | | 5 | | M | 73 | | Colin Gemmill | C. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Leonardo Medina | L. Medina |  | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 64 | | Matt Campbell | M. Campbell | |||||||||
| Danny Blatsis | D. Blatsis |  | 76 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 |  | Gabriel Davis | G. Davis | |||||||||
| Jakob Myssing | J. Myssing |  | 68 | M | | 8 | | M | 62 | | Dean Riggott | D. Riggott | |||||||||
| Dos Santos Iñacio | D. Iñacio |  | 68 | A | | 9 | | A | 76 | | Lee Taylor | L. Taylor | |||||||||
| Klas Dahlin | K. Dahlin |  | 76 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Alec Davidson | A. Davidson | |||||||||
| Mihai Ripanu | M. Ripanu |  | 71 | A | | 11 | | A | 60 | | Hans Zuidersma | H. Zuidersma | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at McDiarmid Park where St. Johnstone play host to Rangers. A crowd of 19,456 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
St. Johnstone are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Rangers looks especially fired up for this match.
St. Johnstone are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Rangers looks especially fired up for this match.
0.00
0-0St. Johnstone get the match underway!
2.51
0-0Hans Zuidersma barges into Ger Hosé. The referee calls over Hans Zuidersma and warns him to calm down! Ger Hosé runs off the knock.
4.43
0-1Dean Riggott flicks the ball to his team mate, Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma knocks in a cross ball towards Lee Taylor. Lee Taylor directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Richard White had no chance!! Goal for Rangers!
9.05
Luukas Riska deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danny Blatsis. Danny Blatsis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio lofts in a cross ball towards Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Paul Mcallister has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
14.20
1-1St. Johnstone are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
16.16
1-1Colin Gemmill makes a simple pass to Lee Taylor. Lee Taylor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.19
1-1Colin Gemmill makes a probing pass to Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
26.31
Jakob Myssing makes a probing pass to Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio goes all the way! Dos Santos Iñacio shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.52
1-1Leonardo Medina deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Paul Mcallister manages to gather it comfortably.
28.25
Leonardo Medina deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio knocks in a cross ball towards Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.53
Jakob Myssing kicks a strong pass forward to Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.46
Dean Riggott sees space and advances. Dean Riggott lofts in a cross ball towards Lee Taylor. Lee Taylor directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
40.52
1-1Gabriel Davis sees a break and surges forward. Gabriel Davis passes the ball forward but Alec Davidson is offside!
42.12
Dean Riggott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lee Taylor. Lee Taylor goes all the way! Lee Taylor tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
Danny Blatsis knocks the ball forward to Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andy Mcallister.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Rangers get the second half underway!
47.40
Gabriel Davis passes the ball forward to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Richard White manages to gather it comfortably.
49.09
Colin Gemmill surges forward with the ball. Colin Gemmill knocks in a cross ball towards Lee Taylor. Lee Taylor is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
57.55
Jakob Myssing knocks the ball forward to Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
60.18
Danny Blatsis passes the ball forward to Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nigel Green.
65.28
Andy Mcallister surges forward with the ball. Andy Mcallister passes the ball forward to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Richard White!
66.56
Luukas Riska threads the ball through to Jakob Myssing. Jakob Myssing controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
67.35
Ger Hosé knocks the ball forward to Leonardo Medina. Leonardo Medina makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin goes all the way! Klas Dahlin tries a spectacular strike. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Klas Dahlin!
71.59
2-2Luukas Riska barges into Hans Zuidersma. Luukas Riska is shown the yellow card! Hans Zuidersma stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.27
Ger Hosé controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jakob Myssing. Jakob Myssing threads the ball through to Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio whips in a cross ball towards Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
73.29
2-2Dos Santos Iñacio comes in with a late challenge on Neil Booth. Dos Santos Iñacio is warned by the referee! Neil Booth carries on, but is struggling a bit.
77.47
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
83.22
Matt Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Lee Taylor. Lee Taylor knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Law.
84.35
Nigel Green makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Gemmill. Colin Gemmill surges forward with the ball. Colin Gemmill whips in a cross ball towards Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Richard White is on top of it.
85.24
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
89.42
Leonardo Medina makes a beautiful solo run. Leonardo Medina whips in a cross ball towards Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.7%
51.3%
Play Area
30.3%
43.4%
26.3%
Scorers
| Mihai Ripanu 9 Klas Dahlin 67, 89 | Lee Taylor 4, 42 |