Match Report
| Dumbarton | Dumbarton |  |  | Rangers | Rangers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Billy Liddell | B. Liddell |  | 62 | G |  |  | 1 | | | G | 56 | | Callum Gemmill | C. Gemmill | |||||||
| Dominic White | D. White | | 71 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 |  | Jesús Meza | J. Meza | |||||||||
| Reinder Monteiro | R. Monteiro |  | 71 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 |  | Johnnier Rosales | J. Rosales | |||||||||
| Andy Elliott | A. Elliott | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 |  | Jamie Williams | J. Williams | |||||||||
| Hugo Carvalho | H. Carvalho |  | 59 | D | | 5 | | D | 52 | | Neil Sullivan | N. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Richard Henderson | R. Henderson | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Andy Mason | A. Mason | |||||||||
| Gary McCoist | G. McCoist | | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 |  | Sebastian Leon | S. Leon | |||||||||
| Paul McNeill | P. McNeill | | 75 | A | | 8 | | M | 60 | | Ivan Gonzalez | I. Gonzalez | |||||||||
| Don Telfer | D. Telfer | | 58 | A | | 9 | | M | 55 |  | Sebastiano Orocini | S. Orocini | |||||||||
| Neil Matteo | N. Matteo | | 58 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Gary Davidson | G. Davidson | |||||||||
| Scott James | S. James | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 | | Valerio Asta | V. Asta | |||||||||
| Julian Carmona | J. Carmona | | 62 | M | | 12 | | M | 55 | | Billy Greig | B. Greig | |||||||||
| Matthias Freund | M. Freund |  | 60 | G | | 13 | | A | 54 | | Richard King | R. King | |||||||||
| Duncan Young | D. Young | | 57 | G | | 14 | | A | 53 | | Alex Campbell | A. Campbell | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Armellini |
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at C & G Systems Stadium where Dumbarton play host to Rangers. A crowd of 9,425 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Dumbarton are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Billy Naysmith.
The pitch is in good condition.
Dumbarton are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Billy Naysmith.
0.00
0-0Rangers kick off and get the match underway!
6.19
0-0Sebastian Leon barges into Hugo Carvalho. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Hugo Carvalho stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.38
0-0Reinder Monteiro powers a long ball forward. Scott James knocks in a cross ball towards Paul McNeill. Paul McNeill heads the ball goalwards. Callum Gemmill comfortably picks it out of the air!
15.45
0-0Johnnier Rosales makes a probing pass to Sebastian Leon. Sebastian Leon flicks a high pass forward. Valerio Asta controls it well on his chest. Valerio Asta controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
24.38
0-1Sebastian Leon knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson whips in a cross ball towards Valerio Asta. Valerio Asta finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Billy Liddell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
28.44
Sebastiano Orocini threads a neat ball through to Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
30.27
Richard Henderson hits a low pass to Don Telfer. Don Telfer lofts in a cross ball towards Paul McNeill. Paul McNeill knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Callum Gemmill is on top of it.
32.32
Hugo Carvalho flicks a high pass forward. Gary McCoist collects the pass. Gary McCoist makes a probing pass to Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo lofts in a cross ball towards Paul McNeill. Paul McNeill is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Callum Gemmill is on top of it.
33.39
0-1Jamie Williams catches Don Telfer on the ankles. Jamie Williams is given a warning by the referee! Don Telfer gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
36.21
0-1Andy Mason kicks a strong pass forward to Valerio Asta. Valerio Asta knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andy Elliott.
39.55
0-1Jamie Williams clumsily knocks into Gary McCoist. Jamie Williams is warned by the referee again! Gary McCoist hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.26
Sebastian Leon catches Gary McCoist on the ankles. Sebastian Leon is warned by the referee! Gary McCoist hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Sebastian Leon catches Richard Henderson on the ankles. The referee brings Sebastian Leon to one side and gives him another warning! Richard Henderson gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Dumbarton appear unchanged since the first half. Rangers appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
45.00
The whistle blows and Dumbarton get the second half underway!
48.39
Jamie Williams passes the ball forward to Ivan Gonzalez. Without breaking stride, Ivan Gonzalez plays the ball forward to Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
54.46
Andy Elliott clumsily knocks into Valerio Asta. The referee brings Andy Elliott to one side and gives him a warning! Valerio Asta hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.33
Dominic White flicks a high pass forward. Richard Henderson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Richard Henderson darts forward. Richard Henderson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Callum Gemmill manages to keep it out.
60.16
0-1Rangers have made 3 substitutions with Billy Greig replacing Gary Davidson, Richard King replacing Valerio Asta and Alex Campbell replacing Ivan Gonzalez .
61.25
Reinder Monteiro barges into Sebastiano Orocini. Reinder Monteiro is given a warning by the referee! Sebastiano Orocini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.25
0-1Free kick to Rangers just outside the area...
62.56
Sebastian Leon takes a slow run up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
65.45
Richard Henderson flicks a high pass forward. Paul McNeill controls it well on his chest. Paul McNeill shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
69.24
Andy Mason kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Greig. Billy Greig knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Billy Liddell who gathers it comfortably.
72.04
With a delightful solo run, Sebastian Leon stretches the opposition's defence. Sebastian Leon whips in a cross ball towards Billy Greig. Billy Greig outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.58
Richard Henderson knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott James. Scott James sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
78.25
Andy Elliott threads a neat ball through to Gary McCoist. Gary McCoist chips the ball to his team mate, Don Telfer. Don Telfer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Johnnier Rosales.
90.00
Seeing Dominic White's run, Reinder Monteiro quickly throws the ball into his path. Dominic White plays the ball forward to Gary McCoist. Gary McCoist kicks a strong pass forward to Scott James. Scott James edges inside the box! Scott James shoots from just inside the box. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.4%
47.6%
Play Area
34.1%
46.3%
19.5%
Scorers
| Valerio Asta 24 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Valerio Asta of Rangers |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Billy Liddell (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Dominic White (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Reinder Monteiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andy Elliott (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Hugo Carvalho (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Richard Henderson (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Gary McCoist (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Paul McNeill (ATT) | 7 | |
| 9. | Don Telfer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Neil Matteo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Scott James (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Julian Carmona (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Matthias Freund (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Duncan Young (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Callum Gemmill (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Jesús Meza (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Johnnier Rosales (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jamie Williams (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Neil Sullivan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Andy Mason (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Sebastian Leon (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | Ivan Gonzalez (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Sebastiano Orocini (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Gary Davidson (ATT) | 8 | |
| 11. | Valerio Asta (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Billy Greig (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Richard King (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Alex Campbell (ATT) | 6 | |