IWC Group 16, Plymouth Argyle vs. Rangers (Sun Sep 21) Plymouth Argyle | Rangers 4-1-3-2 A | 4-3-2-1 A Steve Arscott | Paul Tyler | P_Robinson GK | GK S_Klos P_Griffin DF | DF Felix P_Denvers DF | DF L_Mareque Luke_oBrien DF | DF J_Lindpere M_Cole DF | DF P_Ambrosio F_Dominguez DM | MF J_Mendez S_Stone MF | MF N_Stewart M_Kindel MF | MF K_Koga Ray_Wilkins MF | AM F_Fabregas L_Feng FW | AM J_Baptista A_Shearer FW | FW E_Farias | L_Liang SUB | SUB M_Herbert Belletti SUB | SUB J_Woodgate W_Burton SUB | SUB Stu_Pearce G_Batistuta SUB | SUB Fletch J_Vaughan SUB | SUB P_Beardsley Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland) Min. 3 :(ply) M_Cole reads the run of L_Feng ... L_Feng with a thundering shot! ... S_Klos catches the ball Min. 3 :(ran) F_Fabregas jumps over M_Cole's challenge ... P_Denvers seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 4 :(ply) L_Feng takes on P_Ambrosio ... He runs past him ... J_Lindpere read the danger and stops the pass Min. 5 :(ply) S_Stone unselfishly lays the ball back to A_Shearer ... A_Shearer tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... S_Klos with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 10 :(ran) Felix finds E_Farias on the edge of the box ... E_Farias chases it through, he must score ! ... P_Robinson beats the ball away Min. 11 :(ply) L_Feng finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... L_Feng gets up high for the header ! ... S_Klos makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 16 :(ran) J_Mendez with a short pass to find E_Farias ... L_Feng reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 17 :(ran) F_Fabregas with electric pace ... He eases past P_Denvers ... F_Fabregas flicks the header toward the far post! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... N_Stewart hits it into the box! ... P_Robinson easily claims the ball! Min. 19 :(ply) P_Griffin with the first time flick to P_Denvers ... P_Denvers tries to catch the keeper out! ... S_Klos watches it sail wide! Min. 19 :(ran) J_Mendez looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to N_Stewart ... N_Stewart tries to lob the keeper ! ... P_Robinson gets up well to catch that one Min. 25 :(ply) A_Shearer beats J_Lindpere ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves G_Reddy ... A_Shearer sends it flying towards goal! ... S_Klos makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 25 :(ran) J_Mendez takes advantage of a mistake by P_Griffin ... That mistake could prove costly ... Brilliantly taken away by Luke_oBrien !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 26 :(ply) L_Feng knocks the ball past the defender ... L_Feng tries to beat S_Klos from outside the area! ... S_Klos won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 27 :(ran) N_Stewart looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to F_Fabregas ... Luke_oBrien reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 32 :(ran) K_Koga unselfishly lays the ball back to J_Mendez ... J_Mendez with the side footed shot! ... P_Robinson can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... P_Robinson makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 34 :(ply) A_Shearer knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Lindpere ... A_Shearer with the punt towards goal! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 34 :(ran) J_Mendez with electric pace ... He eases past M_Cole ... A_Shearer with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 36 :(ran) K_Koga has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Cole ... He puts in F_Fabregas! ... F_Fabregas with the cheeky shot! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 38 :(ply) P_Denvers flicks it over P_Ambrosio's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... P_Denvers fires off a right-footed shot ! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 38 :(ply) M_Kindel holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to L_Feng ... L_Mareque with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 40 :(ran) Rangers's manager orders his side to play E Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(ply) Ray_Wilkins kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... L_Feng gets on the end of the pass ... L_Feng with a powerful downward header! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 44 :(ply) P_Denvers loses his marker! ... K_Koga takes the player down!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 45 :(ply) M_Cole takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... M_Cole attempts to drive it home! ... S_Klos claws it off the line ... G_Reddy consults his assistant ... GOAL !! ... And Plymouth Argyle are leading in the game now ... Plymouth Argyle 1-0 Rangers ... Min. 47 :(ply) L_Feng finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... L_Feng drives it towards goal ! ... S_Klos with the save ... He holds onto it as well! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Plymouth Argyle 1-0 Rangers Min. 46 :(ran) J_Mendez with the deft touch ... He takes it past F_Dominguez ... He knocks it to L_Mareque! ... L_Mareque with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into P_Robinson's arms ... Unlucky Min. 49 :(ply) L_Feng finds himself in a good position ... L_Feng with a blistering shot ! ... But S_Klos dives to his left ... I think S_Klos just got a hand on that one ... G_Reddy has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 49 :(ran) K_Koga with a smart pass to E_Farias ... E_Farias gets up high for the header ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 51 :(ply) F_Dominguez runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... F_Dominguez with the punt towards goal! ... The ball moves through the air! ... S_Klos moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... S_Klos catches it with style! Min. 51 :(ran) K_Koga retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... E_Farias latches onto the end of it ... E_Farias drives it towards goal ! ... It hits off a defender! ... P_Robinson is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... K_Koga chips the ball in towards the back post! ... It comes to P_Ambrosio ... He fires it towards to goal ... Looks like it should be P_Robinson's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... P_Robinson looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Mendez hits it towards the far post! ... J_Baptista with the header ... Looks like it should be P_Robinson's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... P_Robinson looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... K_Koga lofts the ball in! ... P_Griffin reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 52 :(ply) P_Denvers back heels to find A_Shearer in space ... Excellent sliding challenge by Felix ... He timed it well Min. 53 :(ply) P_Griffin curls the ball out wide to L_Feng ... L_Feng with the punt towards goal! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 53 :(ran) K_Koga with a short pass to find J_Baptista ... J_Baptista hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... P_Robinson makes a difficult save Min. 56 :(ply) A_Shearer with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... A_Shearer goes for goal ! ... It hits off a defender! ... S_Klos is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... S_Stone plays it into the danger area! ... The ball comes to Ray_Wilkins ... He gets the shot away ... But S_Klos makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 57 :(ply) P_Denvers controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... L_Feng gets onto the end of the pass! ... L_Feng hits a great shot ! ... S_Klos just watches it drift out of play! Min. 59 :(ply) Ray_Wilkins with the first time flick to M_Cole ... M_Cole with a terrific drive ! ... S_Klos just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 59 :(ran) J_Lindpere heads the ball back to J_Baptista ... J_Baptista gets up high for the header ! ... But P_Robinson punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 60 :(ran) F_Fabregas moves to FW Min. 61 :(ply) M_Kindel hoists the ball across to L_Feng ... L_Feng bears down on goal! ... S_Klos with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 67 :(ply) Ray_Wilkins finds L_Feng in the box ... But he loses control of it ... L_Mareque takes possession Min. 69 :(ply) Ray_Wilkins with the deft touch ... He takes it past L_Mareque ... He knocks it to A_Shearer! ... A thundering drive by A_Shearer ! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 70 :(ply) A_Shearer is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... A vicious shot by A_Shearer ! ... It floats over S_Klos ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 71 :(ran) K_Koga with an intelligent ball to F_Fabregas ... F_Fabregas hits a curling shot! ... But P_Robinson hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 78 :(ply) P_Denvers with a measured ball to A_Shearer ... N_Stewart wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 79 :(ran) J_Mendez hoists the ball across to E_Farias ... Fine tackle by F_Dominguez ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 81 :(ply) P_Denvers plays the back pass ... P_Robinson can't get to it!! ... GOAL !! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... Look at the despair on his face!! ... Plymouth Argyle 1-1 Rangers ... Min. 84 :(ran) K_Koga controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... E_Farias gets onto the end of the pass! ... E_Farias has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ran) F_Fabregas sidesteps P_Denvers ... He was too quick for his marker ... F_Fabregas fires off a left-footed shot ! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 89 :(ran) N_Stewart sidesteps P_Griffin ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... A_Shearer goes in with high feet!! ... That’s a poor tackle! Min. 90 :(ply) M_Kindel with an inch perfect pass to L_Feng ... L_Feng gets up high for the header ! ... It fly's into Row Z! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Home Park Attendance : 45,362 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Plymouth Argyle Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Feng (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Cole (45) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rangers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Koga Scorers : P_Denvers (81 og) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Plymouth Argyle | Rangers Attempts on Goal : 22 | 15 Off target : 12 | 10 On target : 10 | 5 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 1 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 7 | 7 Key Tackles : 5 | 4 Key Passes : 14 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Plymouth Argyle 1 - 1 Rangers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Plymouth Argyle Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Robinson GK 30 1 1 1 18 | 93 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 0 0 0 P_Griffin DF 1 23 11 5 20 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 30 0 P_Denvers DF 1 22 9 7 20 | 93 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 35 4 Luke_oBrien DF 1 22 12 4 27 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Cole DF 1 21 9 6 23 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 15 46 F_Dominguez DM 1 22 18 11 24 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 5 S_Stone MF 1 5 26 5 21 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 M_Kindel MF 1 5 25 11 33 | 93 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 Ray_Wilkins MF 1 9 24 10 37 | 93 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 5 L_Feng FW 1 9 9 26 12 | 93 0 1 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 26 0 35 A_Shearer FW 2 10 12 26 35 | 93 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 L_Liang GK 28 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Belletti DF 1 19 14 8 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Burton MF 1 12 24 12 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Batistuta FW 1 6 8 21 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Vaughan MF 1 9 21 11 35 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Rangers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Klos GK 29 2 2 2 33 | 93 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 Felix DF 1 22 11 4 30 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 15 0 L_Mareque DF 2 22 11 7 20 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 2 J_Lindpere DF 1 24 11 7 23 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 15 0 P_Ambrosio DF 1 22 11 7 29 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 J_Mendez MF 1 11 25 11 37 | 93 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 2 N_Stewart MF 1 7 23 9 29 | 93 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 15 5 K_Koga MF 1 11 24 11 25 | 93 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 0 F_Fabregas FW 1 13 20 21 22 | 93 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 J_Baptista AM 1 10 19 21 32 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 E_Farias FW 1 3 3 25 33 | 93 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 M_Herbert GK 15 1 1 1 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Woodgate DF 2 21 15 10 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stu_Pearce DF 1 17 10 7 38 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fletch MF 1 9 22 6 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Beardsley MF 1 3 15 11 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1221913505 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08