Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Ibrox where Rangers play host to Albion Rovers. A crowd of 18,687 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Rangers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Rangers looks especially fired up for this match.
Rangers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Rangers looks especially fired up for this match.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Rangers get the match underway!
2.41
1-0Colin Gemmill flicks the ball to his team mate, Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma plays a perfect one-two with Lee Taylor and rushes in on goal... Hans Zuidersma shoots from just inside the box. Hans Zuidersma scores for Rangers!!
6.24
Mark Gargo makes a probing pass to Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes plays a perfect one-two with Salvatore Stanic and rushes in on goal... Aaron Hayes rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Paul Mcallister had no chance!! Goal for Albion Rovers!
10.58
1-1Kevin Neuhaus knocks the ball forward to Aristide Diaby. Aristide Diaby threads the ball through to Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes goes all the way! Aaron Hayes takes a shot at goal but Paul Mcallister is on top of it.
12.35
Nigel Green deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Davis. Gabriel Davis flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson goes all the way! Alec Davidson shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Alec Morton easily smothers it!
16.38
Dominic Gemmill controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lee Taylor. Lee Taylor shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Alec Morton easily smothers it!
18.21
Leandro Wüthrich makes a simple pass to Aristide Diaby. Aristide Diaby knocks the ball forward to Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes knocks in a cross ball towards Tarik Ramzi. Tarik Ramzi heads the ball goalwards but somehow Paul Mcallister manages to keep it out.
20.36
1-1Anders Rommedahl makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tarik Ramzi. Tarik Ramzi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Salvatore Stanic but he's offside!
21.17
1-1Nigel Green chips the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Davis. Gabriel Davis decides to run forward with the ball. Gabriel Davis goes all the way! Gabriel Davis cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
33.25
1-1Kevin Neuhaus clumsily knocks into Alec Davidson. The referee calls over Kevin Neuhaus and warns him to calm down! Alec Davidson runs off the knock.
34.11
Anders Rommedahl controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Salvatore Stanic. Salvatore Stanic plays a perfect one-two with Aaron Hayes and rushes in on goal... Salvatore Stanic makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Paul Mcallister easily smothers it.
36.51
Kevin Neuhaus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aristide Diaby. Aristide Diaby chips the ball to his team mate, Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tarik Ramzi. Tarik Ramzi shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Paul Mcallister had no chance!! Goal for Albion Rovers!
42.34
Dominic Gemmill catches Anders Rommedahl on the ankles. The referee calls over Dominic Gemmill and warns him to calm down! Anders Rommedahl hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Albion Rovers kick off!
47.39
Kevin Neuhaus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anders Rommedahl. Anders Rommedahl threads the ball through to Tarik Ramzi. Tarik Ramzi goes all the way! Tarik Ramzi shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Paul Mcallister easily smothers it.
48.19
1-2Anders Rommedahl makes a probing pass to Tarik Ramzi. Tarik Ramzi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Mcallister who gathers it comfortably.
51.35
Neil Booth knocks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Gemmill. Dominic Gemmill makes a simple pass to Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma plays a perfect one-two with Lee Taylor and rushes in on goal... Hans Zuidersma makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
54.16
Gabriel Davis knocks the ball to his team mate, Lee Taylor. Lee Taylor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Alec Morton is on top of it.
59.56
Kevin Neuhaus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aristide Diaby. Aristide Diaby threads the ball through to Tarik Ramzi. Tarik Ramzi shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
60.28
Nigel Green passes the ball forward to Dominic Gemmill. Dominic Gemmill flicks the ball to his team mate, Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.41
JŸrgen Dekker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aristide Diaby. Aristide Diaby controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes goes all the way! Aaron Hayes takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Paul Mcallister had no chance!! Goal for Albion Rovers!
84.16
Kevin Neuhaus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anders Rommedahl. Anders Rommedahl threads the ball through to Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes whips in a cross ball towards Salvatore Stanic. Salvatore Stanic is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
87.12
Nigel Green makes a simple pass to Dominic Gemmill. Dominic Gemmill threads the ball through to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson goes all the way! Alec Davidson takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Alec Morton had no chance!! Goal for Rangers!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.5%
42.5%
Play Area
26.4%
44.8%
28.7%
Scorers
| Hans Zuidersma 2 Alec Davidson 87 | Aaron Hayes 6, 75 Tarik Ramzi 37 |