Match Report
| Rangers | Rangers |  |  | Paris Saint-Germain | Paris Saint-Germain | ||||||||||||||||
| Justin Harper | Justin Harper | manager | Barry Jenkins | Barry Jenkins | |||||||||||||||||
| Pontus Brolin | P. Brolin |  | 77 | G |  | 1 | | G | 79 |  | Sebastian Saldana | S. Saldana | |||||||||
| Joseph Job | J. Job |  | 80 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 | | Rigobert Mbami | R. Mbami | |||||||||
| Stuart Ritchie | S. Ritchie |  | 89 | D | | 3 | | D | 81 |  | Sakis Dimopoulos | S. Dimopoulos | |||||||||
| Noel Zoro | N. Zoro |  | 85 | D | | 4 | | D | 78 |  | Wilson Wimbée | W. Wimbée | |||||||||
| Francis Ramirez | F. Ramirez |  | 85 | M | | 5 | | D | 69 | | Armindo Luccin | A. Luccin | |||||||||
| Duncan Mason | D. Mason | | 82 | M | | 6 | | M | 87 | | Luis-Clemente Angeletti | L. Angeletti | |||||||||
| Vincent Razak | V. Razak | | 81 | M | | 7 | | M | 85 | | J-David Savidan | J. Savidan | |||||||||
| Mario Stanic | M. Stanic |  | 79 | M | | 8 | | M | 84 | | Morgan Moore | M. Moore | |||||||||
| Viorel Stinga | V. Stinga |  | 81 | A | | 9 | | A | 69 | | Adrien Catherine | A. Catherine | |||||||||
| Stephen Galli | S. Galli |  | 82 | A | | 10 | | A | 83 | | Giuseppe Armand | G. Armand | |||||||||
| Hugo Aliyu | H. Aliyu |  | 81 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 | | Ted Bottelin | T. Bottelin | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Ibrox where Rangers play Paris Saint-Germain in this first of two leg MWF Europa Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Rangers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Paris Saint-Germain appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Rangers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Paris Saint-Germain appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Rangers kick off and get the first half underway!
4.37
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
6.35
0-0Vincent Razak flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Galli. Stephen Galli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.21
0-0Sakis Dimopoulos brings the ball forward. Sakis Dimopoulos flicks the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Armand. Giuseppe Armand deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ted Bottelin. Ted Bottelin makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
12.26
Joseph Job deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Mason. Duncan Mason makes a simple pass to Hugo Aliyu. Hugo Aliyu knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sakis Dimopoulos.
14.11
0-0Duncan Mason deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Galli. Stephen Galli shoots from 25 yards. Sebastian Saldana easily smothers it.
16.16
Vincent Razak kicks a strong pass forward to Stephen Galli. Stephen Galli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.36
Stuart Ritchie threads the ball through to Francis Ramirez. Francis Ramirez makes a simple pass to Stephen Galli. Stephen Galli whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Aliyu. Hugo Aliyu heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.28
Joseph Job flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Mason. Duncan Mason flicks the ball to his team mate, Viorel Stinga. Viorel Stinga knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sakis Dimopoulos.
26.02
1-0Joseph Job makes a probing pass to Duncan Mason. Duncan Mason passes the ball forward to Viorel Stinga. Viorel Stinga knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Galli. Stephen Galli powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Sebastian Saldana had no chance!! Goal for Rangers!
30.05
Luis-Clemente Angeletti threads the ball through to Giuseppe Armand. Giuseppe Armand sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.15
Morgan Moore knocks the ball forward to Adrien Catherine. Adrien Catherine goes all the way! Adrien Catherine takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.41
Noel Zoro chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Mason. Duncan Mason chips the ball to his team mate, Viorel Stinga. Viorel Stinga whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Aliyu. Hugo Aliyu flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.33
Stuart Ritchie chips the ball to his team mate, Mario Stanic. Mario Stanic knocks the ball forward to Viorel Stinga. Viorel Stinga lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Aliyu. Hugo Aliyu heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Sebastian Saldana.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Paris Saint-Germain kick off!
47.46
Mario Stanic makes a probing pass to Hugo Aliyu. Hugo Aliyu knocks in a cross ball towards Viorel Stinga. Viorel Stinga directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Sebastian Saldana!
54.04
Noel Zoro makes a simple pass to Vincent Razak. Vincent Razak passes the ball forward to Hugo Aliyu. Hugo Aliyu shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
72.19
Noel Zoro passes the ball forward to Vincent Razak. Vincent Razak makes a probing pass to Hugo Aliyu. Hugo Aliyu knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Galli. Stephen Galli heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Sebastian Saldana.
73.58
Vincent Razak passes the ball forward to Viorel Stinga. Viorel Stinga knocks the ball forward to Stephen Galli. Stephen Galli shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
79.51
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
81.31
Duncan Mason controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Aliyu. Hugo Aliyu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.01
Wilson Wimbée kicks a strong pass forward to J-David Savidan. J-David Savidan kicks a strong pass forward to Adrien Catherine. Adrien Catherine whips in a cross ball towards Ted Bottelin. Ted Bottelin flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
87.11
J-David Savidan makes a probing pass to Ted Bottelin. Ted Bottelin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joseph Job.
89.01
2-0Morgan Moore kicks a strong pass forward to Adrien Catherine. Adrien Catherine deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Armand but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
Noel Zoro knocks the ball to his team mate, Vincent Razak. Vincent Razak makes a simple pass to Stephen Galli. Stephen Galli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Stephen Galli 26, 74 |