Match Report
| Ayr United | Ayr United |  |  | Rangers | Rangers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Ashley Johns | Ashley Johns | |||||||||||||||||
| Jin Yamaguchi | J. Yamaguchi |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 81 |  | Maximilian Voitl | M. Voitl | |||||||||
| Oleg Winterburn | O. Winterburn |  | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 73 |  | Jeison Lara | J. Lara | |||||||||
| Stuart Johnstone | S. Johnstone |  | 68 | D | | 3 | | D | 84 |  | Radu Ripanu | R. Ripanu | |||||||||
| Diaw Storari | D. Storari |  | 67 | D | | 4 | | D | 83 |  | Martin Boban | M. Boban | |||||||||
| Alfred Laycock | A. Laycock | | 65 | D | | 5 | | D | 83 |  | Ralph Korb | R. Korb | |||||||||
| Garry McCoist | G. McCoist | | 74 | M | | 6 | | M | 83 |  | Humphrey Van Der Gaag | H. Van Der Gaag | |||||||||
| Stephen Telfer | S. Telfer | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 82 |  | Carlos Mendoza | C. Mendoza | |||||||||
| Alberto Marques | A. Marques |  | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 81 |  | Luca Abegglen | L. Abegglen | |||||||||
| Garry Hendry | G. Hendry | | 65 | A | | 9 | | M | 82 |  | Nelson Castro | N. Castro | |||||||||
| Sergio Dicara | S. Dicara | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 89 | | Leslie Clark | L. Clark | |||||||||
| Gary Elliott | G. Elliott | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 86 | | Tieme Bosschaart | T. Bosschaart | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Somerset Park where Ayr United play host to Rangers. A crowd of 20,852 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Ayr United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Ayr United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Rangers kick off!
3.22
0-0Carlos Mendoza knocks the ball to his team mate, Leslie Clark. Leslie Clark shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
4.16
0-0Stephen Telfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Hendry. Garry Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.38
0-0Oleg Winterburn deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Garry McCoist. Garry McCoist chips the ball to his team mate, Garry Hendry. Garry Hendry lofts in a cross ball towards Sergio Dicara. Sergio Dicara connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
8.26
0-1Martin Boban makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luca Abegglen. Luca Abegglen sees space and advances. Luca Abegglen whips in a cross ball towards Leslie Clark. Leslie Clark heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Jin Yamaguchi has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
14.57
Diaw Storari threads the ball through to Alberto Marques. Alberto Marques decides to run forward with the ball. Alberto Marques controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
15.30
0-1Stuart Johnstone clumsily knocks into Tieme Bosschaart. The referee calls over Stuart Johnstone and shows him a yellow card! Tieme Bosschaart runs off the knock.
20.49
Carlos Mendoza kicks a strong pass forward to Leslie Clark. Leslie Clark whips in a cross ball towards Tieme Bosschaart. Tieme Bosschaart heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
26.39
Nelson Castro sees space and advances. Nelson Castro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.41
Radu Ripanu passes the ball forward to Nelson Castro. Nelson Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tieme Bosschaart. Tieme Bosschaart knocks in a cross ball towards Leslie Clark. Leslie Clark powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.42
Stephen Telfer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Elliott. Gary Elliott plays a perfect one-two with Garry Hendry and rushes in on goal... Gary Elliott makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.49
Humphrey Van Der Gaag surges forward with the ball. Humphrey Van Der Gaag shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.21
Humphrey Van Der Gaag deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leslie Clark. Leslie Clark deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tieme Bosschaart. Tieme Bosschaart makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
44.40
Humphrey Van Der Gaag flicks the ball to his team mate, Leslie Clark. Leslie Clark knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
0-3Leslie Clark hacks Stuart Johnstone from behind! The referee calls over Leslie Clark and warns him to calm down! Stuart Johnstone runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Ayr United kick off and get the second half underway!
61.11
Oleg Winterburn flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Telfer. Stephen Telfer knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Dicara. Sergio Dicara goes all the way! Sergio Dicara cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Maximilian Voitl.
63.52
Diaw Storari passes the ball forward to Alberto Marques. Alberto Marques chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Elliott. Gary Elliott knocks in a cross ball towards Sergio Dicara. Sergio Dicara connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Maximilian Voitl easily smothers it.
69.46
Jeison Lara barges into Alberto Marques. The referee calls over Jeison Lara and warns him to calm down! Alberto Marques runs off the knock.
73.14
Carlos Mendoza makes a probing pass to Leslie Clark. Leslie Clark whips in a cross ball towards Tieme Bosschaart. Tieme Bosschaart flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
75.29
Alberto Marques chips the ball to his team mate, Garry Hendry. Garry Hendry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Maximilian Voitl.
77.33
0-3Rangers are easily keeping Ayr United at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
79.14
Carlos Mendoza chips the ball to his team mate, Leslie Clark. Leslie Clark whips in a cross ball towards Tieme Bosschaart. Tieme Bosschaart is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Tieme Bosschaart scores for Rangers!!
83.28
Luca Abegglen makes a simple pass to Tieme Bosschaart. Tieme Bosschaart knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jin Yamaguchi who gathers it comfortably.
84.12
Alfred Laycock sees space and advances. Alfred Laycock flicks the ball to his team mate, Gary Elliott. Gary Elliott shoots from distance but it is miles over!
85.19
Carlos Mendoza makes a simple pass to Leslie Clark. Leslie Clark shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Jin Yamaguchi manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Leslie Clark 8 Tieme Bosschaart 20, 32, 79 |