Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stair Park where Stranraer play host to Rangers. A crowd of 19,263 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Stranraer are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
The first half starts with Stranraer kicking off!
6.19
Kevin McCoist deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Pringle. Martin Pringle shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.39
John Ferguson decides to run forward with the ball. John Ferguson decides to run forward with the ball. John Ferguson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eben Gargo who gathers it comfortably.
16.40
Stephen James makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Law. Gavin Law knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guy Grun.
18.33
Khalid Sinouh threads the ball through to Sebastian Cuellar. Sebastian Cuellar chips the ball to his team mate, Jin Kobayashi. Jin Kobayashi knocks in a cross ball towards Stavros Vellidis. Stavros Vellidis is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Paul Liddell.
21.06
Alex Sullivan makes a probing pass to Martin Pringle. Martin Pringle finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.01
Sebastian Cuellar makes a simple pass to Jin Kobayashi. Jin Kobayashi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
24.03
Kevin McCoist flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Pringle. Martin Pringle knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Law. Gavin Law connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
27.23
Gavin Law hacks Callum Dalglish from behind! The referee calls over Gavin Law and warns him to calm down! Callum Dalglish gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
28.05
Claudiu Mutu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marc Hyldgaard. Marc Hyldgaard shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.17
Guy Grun knocks the ball to his team mate, Claudiu Mutu. Claudiu Mutu makes a beautiful solo run. Claudiu Mutu shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
32.33
Claudiu Mutu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jin Kobayashi. Jin Kobayashi plays a perfect one-two with Stavros Vellidis and rushes in on goal... Jin Kobayashi tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
38.01
Guy Grun controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Glass. Alex Glass controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jin Kobayashi. Jin Kobayashi lofts in a cross ball towards Marc Hyldgaard. Marc Hyldgaard flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.21
Alex Glass sees a break and surges forward. Alex Glass whips in a cross ball towards Jin Kobayashi. Jin Kobayashi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.17
Sebastian Cuellar passes the ball forward to Jin Kobayashi. Jin Kobayashi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Liddell who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and Rangers kick off!
49.39
Kevin McCoist makes a probing pass to Gavin Law. Gavin Law knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guy Grun.
51.44
Khalid Sinouh knocks the ball forward to Claudiu Mutu. Claudiu Mutu flicks the ball to his team mate, Jin Kobayashi. Jin Kobayashi lofts in a cross ball towards Stavros Vellidis. Stavros Vellidis connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.11
Alex Glass comes in with a late challenge on Alec Matteo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alec Matteo stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.42
Leandro Avalos passes the ball forward to Jin Kobayashi. Jin Kobayashi lofts in a cross ball towards Stavros Vellidis. Stavros Vellidis connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.36
Leandro Avalos knocks the ball forward to Jin Kobayashi. Jin Kobayashi shoots from 20 yards. Paul Liddell easily smothers it.
67.43
Leandro Avalos knocks the ball to his team mate, Jin Kobayashi. Jin Kobayashi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marc Hyldgaard but the linesman indicates offside!
72.04
Khalid Sinouh threads the ball through to Alex Glass. Alex Glass kicks a strong pass forward to Stavros Vellidis. Stavros Vellidis finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.25
Alex Glass flicks the ball to his team mate, Stavros Vellidis. Stavros Vellidis tries a spectacular long range effort. It's there!! Paul Liddell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Stavros Vellidis of Rangers
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
3
7
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.8%
56.2%
Play Area
31.2%
45.3%
23.4%