Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Ibrox where Rangers play host to Celtic in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Rangers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celtic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Davidson.
The pitch is in great condition.
Rangers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celtic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Davidson.
0.00
0-0Rangers start the game by kicking off the first half!
9.29
0-0Jurek Lubanski hits a low pass to Filipe Cuevas. Filipe Cuevas knocks the ball forward to Yassine Hammadou. Yassine Hammadou hits a low pass to Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
15.29
0-0Carl Taylor sees Garcia Duque Dani in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Garcia Duque Dani knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Johnstone.
20.33
1-0Miguel Martins makes a probing pass to Neil McGrory. Neil McGrory sees Yassine Hammadou in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Yassine Hammadou plays a scrappy one-two with Andy Ferguson and stumbles forward towards the goal... Yassine Hammadou muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Yassine Hammadou scores for Rangers!!
30.20
With a delightful solo run, Carl Taylor stretches the opposition's defence. Carl Taylor flicks the ball to his team mate, Wayne Dublin. Wayne Dublin makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Doru Dobos with no chance!! Goal for Celtic!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rangers appear unchanged since the first half. Celtic appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
45.00
Celtic kick off the second half!
47.28
Seeing a gap ahead, Stuart Johnstone laces a through ball forward to Pierre-Emmanuel Gillet. With intelligent vision, Pierre-Emmanuel Gillet laces a through ball forward to Andy Ferguson. Andy Ferguson shoots from 20 yards. Jeison Valadez gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
48.10
Neil McGrory makes a probing pass to Rafael Molowny. Rafael Molowny plays a quick one-two with Yassine Hammadou and rushes in on goal... Rafael Molowny looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rafael Molowny!
55.10
Adolfo Bravo flicks a high pass forward. Garcia Duque Dani collects the pass. Garcia Duque Dani passes the ball forward to Roberto Guerrero Lopez. Roberto Guerrero Lopez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.56
2-1Rangers have made 3 substitutions with Paul Thomson replacing Miguel Martins, Gavin James replacing Yassine Hammadou and Roy Redeker replacing Filipe Cuevas .
63.29
2-1Neil McGrory takes it forward alone. Neil McGrory threads the ball through to Oberdan Zanoncelli but he's offside!
65.06
2-1Jurek Lubanski kicks a strong pass forward to Roy Redeker. Roy Redeker threads a neat, attacking ball through to Andy Ferguson. Andy Ferguson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
66.31
Miguel Herrera threads the ball through to Roberto Guerrero Lopez. Roberto Guerrero Lopez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pierre-Emmanuel Gillet.
67.34
Roy Redeker hits a low pass to Andy Ferguson. Andy Ferguson threads the ball through to Oberdan Zanoncelli but he's offside!
69.37
Roy Redeker passes the ball forward to Andy Ferguson. Andy Ferguson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jeison Valadez who gathers it comfortably.
71.40
Adolfo Bravo chips the ball to his team mate, John Niven. John Niven flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Guerrero Lopez. Roberto Guerrero Lopez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pierre-Emmanuel Gillet.
72.08
Dries Zuidam darts forward. Dries Zuidam cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Dries Zuidam provides some space. He shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.20
Carl Taylor knocks the ball forward to Roberto Guerrero Lopez. Roberto Guerrero Lopez knocks in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Dani. Garcia Duque Dani makes a convincing header. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
77.10
Celtic have made 3 substitutions with Brutil Machlas replacing Roberto Guerrero Lopez, Dominique Pavon replacing Dries Zuidam and Filipe Monteiro replacing Garcia Duque Dani .
78.11
2-1Dominique Pavon barges into Stuart Johnstone. The referee calls over Dominique Pavon and warns him to calm down! Stuart Johnstone runs off the knock.
79.08
Neil McGrory catches Carl Taylor on the ankles. Neil McGrory is warned by the referee! Carl Taylor stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.42
2-1Gavin James chips the ball to his team mate, Roy Redeker. Roy Redeker hits a low pass to Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but Miguel Carvalho blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
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
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Doru Dobos (GK)
6
2. Jurek Lubanski (DEF)
6
3. Pierre-Emmanuel Gillet (DEF)
6
4. Stuart Johnstone (DEF)
6
5. Miguel Martins (DEF)
6
6. Yassine Hammadou (MID)
10
7. Filipe Cuevas (MID)
6
8. Neil McGrory (MID)
6
9. Rafael Molowny (ATT)
8
10. Oberdan Zanoncelli (ATT)
6
11. Andy Ferguson (ATT)
7
12. Paul Thomson (DEF)
6
13. Gavin James (MID)
6
14. Roy Redeker (MID)
7
1. Jeison Valadez (GK)
7
2. Adolfo Bravo (DEF)
6
3. John Niven (DEF)
6
4. Houssin Elkhatabi (DEF)
6
5. Miguel Carvalho (MID)
6
6. Carl Taylor (MID)
8
7. Dries Zuidam (MID)
7
8. Miguel Herrera (MID)
6
9. Wayne Dublin (ATT)
8
10. Roberto Guerrero Lopez (ATT)
6
11. Garcia Duque Dani (ATT)
6
12. Brutil Machlas (DEF)
6
13. Dominique Pavon (DEF)
5
14. Filipe Monteiro (MID)
6