Match Report
| Dundee United | Dundee United |  |  | Rangers | Rangers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stuart McCoist | S. McCoist |  | 53 | G |  | 1 | | G | 68 | | Craig Campbell | C. Campbell | |||||||||
| Gary Naysmith | G. Naysmith | | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 67 |  | Ledley Keegan | L. Keegan | |||||||||
| Kevin McGrory | K. McGrory | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 | | Garry White | G. White | |||||||||
| Callum Sullivan | C. Sullivan | | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 |  | Dmitri Korneev | D. Korneev | |||||||||
| Dominic Bremner | D. Bremner | | 63 | M | | 5 | | M | 63 |  | Elena Barkero | E. Barkero | |||||||||
| Matt Mcinnes | M. Mcinnes | | 59 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Richard Thomson | R. Thomson | |||||||||
| Stephen Rae | S. Rae | | 55 | M |  | | 7 | | | M | 61 | | Peter Young | P. Young | |||||||
| Alex Dickov | A. Dickov | | 49 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Richard Matteo | R. Matteo | |||||||||
| Alec Telfer | A. Telfer | | 59 | A | | 9 | | A | 61 | | Callum Naysmith | C. Naysmith | |||||||||
| Matt Bremner | M. Bremner | | 55 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Andy Dickov | A. Dickov | |||||||||
| Samuel Campos | S. Campos |  | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Gary Burley | G. Burley | |||||||||
| Colin Caldwell | C. Caldwell | | 56 | D | | 12 | | D | 63 | | Alec Ritchie | A. Ritchie | |||||||||
| Duncan White | D. White | | 55 | D | | 13 | | G | 62 | | Stuart Caldwell | S. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Dominic Collins | D. Collins | | 54 | D | | 14 | | D | 62 |  | Rainer Streich | R. Streich | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Tannadice Park where Dundee United play host to Rangers. A crowd of 8,201 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Dundee United and Rangers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Ferguson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Dundee United and Rangers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Ferguson.
0.00
0-0Rangers start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.07
0-0Peter Young threads a neat ball through to Gary Burley. Gary Burley skips past Gary Naysmith! Gary Burley tries a spectacular strike but Stuart McCoist is on top of it.
4.54
0-0Kevin McGrory flicks a high pass forward. Alex Dickov holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alex Dickov makes a probing pass to Matt Bremner. Matt Bremner cuts inside the box! Matt Bremner comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is miles over!
6.49
Alex Dickov chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Bremner. Matt Bremner shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
10.06
0-0Peter Young brings the ball forward. Peter Young knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.33
0-0Richard Thomson sees a break and surges forward. Richard Thomson threads the ball through to Callum Naysmith but he's offside!
16.44
Garry White chips the ball to his team mate, Peter Young. Peter Young kicks a strong pass forward to Andy Dickov. Andy Dickov threads the ball through to Callum Naysmith but he's offside!
18.55
Callum Sullivan makes a probing pass to Stephen Rae. Stephen Rae flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Bremner. Matt Bremner shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
22.32
Callum Sullivan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominic Bremner. Dominic Bremner passes the ball forward to Alec Telfer. Alec Telfer tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
24.56
Stephen Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Bremner. Matt Bremner plays a one-two with Alec Telfer and rushes in on goal... Matt Bremner looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
30.10
Stephen Rae knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Campos. Samuel Campos shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
32.33
Peter Young makes a simple pass to Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Stuart McCoist.
33.49
0-0Callum Sullivan clumsily knocks into Callum Naysmith. The referee warns Callum Sullivan to calm down! Callum Naysmith runs off the knock.
44.53
1-0Dominic Bremner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Bremner. Matt Bremner sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Dundee United!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Dundee United have changed their lineup with Dominic Collins replacing Matt Bremner. Rangers appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Dundee United kicking off!
47.10
Dominic Bremner flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Collins controls it well on his chest. Dominic Collins controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
48.32
Elena Barkero threads a neat ball through to Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
57.29
Stephen Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Alec Telfer. Alec Telfer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
60.27
1-0Richard Matteo kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Burley. Gary Burley knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is deflected wide by Gary Naysmith.
61.53
1-0It's a corner kick. Elena Barkero loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Alec Telfer chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
71.19
Peter Young flicks a high pass forward. Gary Burley collects the pass. Gary Burley edges inside the box! Gary Burley makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The keeper, Stuart McCoist, sees it late!! Goal for Rangers!
77.27
Gary Naysmith deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominic Bremner. Dominic Bremner runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Dominic Bremner shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.29
Dmitri Korneev flicks a high pass forward. Richard Thomson collects the pass. Richard Thomson chips the ball to his team mate, Andy Dickov. Andy Dickov knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Gary Burley is offside!
87.38
Garry White flicks a high pass forward. Peter Young comfortably collects the pass. Peter Young makes a simple pass to Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith knocks the ball forward, putting Andy Dickov through on goal. Andy Dickov looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
7
1
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.9%
52.1%
Play Area
30.1%
43.8%
26%
Scorers
| Matt Bremner 45 | Gary Burley 71 Andy Dickov 87 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gary Burley of Rangers |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Stuart McCoist (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gary Naysmith (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Kevin McGrory (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Callum Sullivan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Dominic Bremner (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Matt Mcinnes (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Stephen Rae (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Alex Dickov (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alec Telfer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Matt Bremner (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Samuel Campos (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Colin Caldwell (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Duncan White (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Dominic Collins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Craig Campbell (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ledley Keegan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Garry White (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Dmitri Korneev (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Elena Barkero (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Richard Thomson (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Peter Young (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Richard Matteo (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Callum Naysmith (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Andy Dickov (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Gary Burley (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Alec Ritchie (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Stuart Caldwell (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Rainer Streich (DEF) | 0 | |