Match Report


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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Ibrox where Rangers play Northampton Town in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 5,265 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Rangers and Northampton Town are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Anselmo Pancaro.


0.00
Rangers start the match!
2.36
Colin Mcallister flicks a high pass forward to Daniel Veloso who brings the ball under control. Daniel Veloso finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
8.29
Yuri Baronio hits a low pass to Duncan Sullivan. Duncan Sullivan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Owen. Dean Owen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
12.12
Roberto Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Moritz Müller controls it well on his chest. Moritz Müller rushes past Tony Milburn! Moritz Müller comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.55
Yuri Baronio kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Mcallister. Colin Mcallister controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Moritz Müller. Moritz Müller lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Veloso. Daniel Veloso powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
20.55
Paul Morton flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Sousa who takes it down. Roberto Sousa makes a simple pass to Daniel Veloso. Daniel Veloso kicks a strong pass forward to Moritz Müller but the referee indicates it's offside!
26.18
Damien Oakes barges into Moritz Müller. Damien Oakes is shown the yellow card! Moritz Müller hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.06
Roberto Sousa darts forward. Roberto Sousa shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
40.41
Paul Hitchcock takes it forward alone. Paul Hitchcock shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.59
Duncan Sullivan kicks a strong pass forward to Moritz Müller. Moritz Müller tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Rangers appear unchanged since the first half. Northampton Town have changed their lineup with Jason Atherton replacing Marvin Greaves.

45.00
Northampton Town kick off!
47.50
Jason Atherton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Teddy Woodcock. Teddy Woodcock plays a quick one-two with Alberto Wallwork and rushes in on goal... Teddy Woodcock rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Alec Gough had no chance!! Goal for Northampton Town!
54.39
Ben Harley flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Sousa collects the pass. Roberto Sousa sees Daniel Veloso in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Dean Owen. Dean Owen beats his man to it with a header his aim is horrendously poor!
55.15
Tony Milburn hoofs the ball up the pitch. Darren Beagrie finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
57.59
James Cottee takes it forward alone. With imagination, James Cottee laces a through ball forward to Teddy Woodcock. Teddy Woodcock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.27
Rangers have made 2 substitutions with Billy Naysmith replacing Colin Mcallister and Gary Mckinlay replacing Moritz Müller .
61.31
Billy Naysmith hits a low pass to Dean Owen. Dean Owen 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!
63.08
Jason Atherton sees Alberto Wallwork in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alberto Wallwork skips past Yuri Baronio! Alberto Wallwork shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Alec Gough manages to gather it easily.
66.50
Billy Naysmith flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Veloso who takes it down. Daniel Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Dean Owen. Dean Owen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent block by James Cottee!
71.12
Roberto Sousa takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Duncan Sullivan. Duncan Sullivan threads a neat ball through to Gary Mckinlay. Gary Mckinlay rushes past Tony Milburn! Gary Mckinlay muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Damien Oakes.
72.04
Corner kick to Rangers. Duncan Dalglish chips it to the near post. Jason Atherton reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
77.55
Rangers have made a substitution with Paul Law replacing Ben Harley .
78.57
Scott Middleton runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Scott Middleton passes the ball forward but Alberto Wallwork is offside!
81.19
James Cottee flicks a high ball forward to Scott Middleton who takes it down. Scott Middleton advances with the ball. Scott Middleton advances inside the box! Scott Middleton shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.58
Duncan Dalglish makes a simple pass to Gary Mckinlay. Gary Mckinlay controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
89.29
Jason Atherton passes the ball forward to Darren Beagrie. Darren Beagrie makes a defence splitting pass to Teddy Woodcock. Some good footwork from Teddy Woodcock provides some space. He shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

The game is drawn at 1-1 and so goes to penalties!

 
Daniel Veloso takes a long run up but he scuffs the ball and it trickles wide!
 
Teddy Woodcock takes a stuttering run up. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
 
Paul Law calmly steps up. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
 
James Cottee takes a cautious run up. The keeper is sent the wrong way and the ball is placed into the top left corner. Goal!
 
Dean Owen steps up. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
 
Darren Beagrie calmly steps up. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
 
Yuri Baronio takes a short run up. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
 
Alberto Wallwork slowly runs up. Alec Gough is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
 
Gary Mckinlay takes a long run up. The ball flies into the top left corner - goal!!
 
Tony Milburn calmly steps up but he balloons it and it sails over the crossbar!
 
Billy Naysmith takes a long run up. The ball rockets into the roof of the net. Goal!
 
Damien Oakes takes a stuttering run up. The ball rockets into the roof of the net. Goal!
 
Duncan Sullivan takes a long run up. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
 
Paul Hitchcock takes a cautious run up. The ball clips the right post and goes in. Goal!
 
Paul Morton takes a long run up but he balloons it and it sails over the crossbar!
 
Scott Middleton takes a cautious run up. The keeper is sent the wrong way and the ball is placed into the top left corner. Goal!
Match Statistics
Full Time Score
7
8
Normal Play Goals
1
1
Penalty Shootout
6
7
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
8
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.8%
43.2%
Play Area
21.6%
45.9%
32.4%


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

Match Ratings
1.Alec Gough (GK)
6
2.Yuri Baronio (DEF)
7
3.Ben Harley (DEF)
6
4.Paul Morton (DEF)
6
5.Duncan Sullivan (MID)
6
6.Duncan Dalglish (MID)
6
7.Roberto Sousa (MID)
8
8.Colin Mcallister (MID)
6
9.Daniel Veloso (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Moritz Müller (ATT)
7
11.Dean Owen (ATT)
6
 
12.Paul Law (ATT)
6
13.Billy Naysmith (DEF)
6
14.Gary Mckinlay (DEF)
6

1.Henry Duberry (GK)
6
2.Damien Oakes (DEF)yellow card
5
3.James Cottee (DEF)
7
4.Tony Milburn (DEF)
6
5.Paul Hitchcock (MID)
6
6.Scott Middleton (MID)
7
7.Marvin Greaves (MID)
6
8.Brendan Weaver (MID)
6
9.Darren Beagrie (ATT)
6
10.Teddy Woodcock (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Alberto Wallwork (ATT)
7
 
12.Neil Goodwin (DEF)
0
13.Eoin Bowyer (GK)
0
14.Jason Atherton (DEF)
7