Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Rugby Park where Kilmarnock play host to Rangers. A crowd of 18,490 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Kilmarnock are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Antonio Alves.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Kilmarnock are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Antonio Alves.
0.00
0-0Kilmarnock kick off and get the match underway!
3.50
0-0Ricardo Marquez comes in with a late challenge on Olaf Mulder. Ricardo Marquez is given a warning by the referee! Olaf Mulder hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.44
0-0Duncan Henderson flicks the ball to his team mate, Hannes Seibert. Hannes Seibert whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Henderson. Duncan Henderson rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Good keeping from Santiago Rivas as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
9.39
0-0It's a corner kick which Billy Cleland takes quickly, playing the ball short to Alec Law. Alec Law chests the ball down and with a fluid motion, flicks the ball across into the box. Hannes Seibert rockets a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
14.42
Daniel Osorio knocks the ball forward to Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez advances with the ball. Oscar Dominguez knocks in a cross ball towards Alec Law. Alec Law is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Santiago Rivas gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
16.09
0-0Dion Palmer comes in with a late challenge on Duncan Henderson. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duncan Henderson runs off the knock.
27.30
Daniel Osorio makes a simple pass to Duncan Henderson. Duncan Henderson flicks a high pass forward. Alec Law controls it well on his chest. Alec Law shoots from outside the area but Santiago Rivas is on top of it.
39.57
0-0With great vision, Dion Palmer plays the ball forward to Hugo Guerrero Lopez. Hugo Guerrero Lopez threads a neat ball through to Martijn Dijkstra. Martijn Dijkstra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.49
0-0Kilmarnock are in full control of this game.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Kilmarnock appear unchanged since the first half. Rangers also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Rangers start the second half!
47.27
Ricardo Marquez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Moritz Bischoff. Moritz Bischoff knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Richard Mccall.
57.56
0-0With great vision, Ricardo Marquez plays the ball forward to Hugo Guerrero Lopez. Hugo Guerrero Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Neves. Jose Neves beats his man to it with a header. The ball strikes Nigel Christie's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
59.50
Ricardo Marquez takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Marcos Hernandez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent block by Billy Cleland!
60.37
0-0Rangers have made a substitution with Simão Galindo replacing Ricardo Marquez .
65.48
Duncan Henderson threads a neat ball through to Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Armin Turek.
71.58
With great vision, Billy Cleland plays the ball forward to Alec Law. Alec Law lofts in a cross ball towards Hannes Seibert. Hannes Seibert heads the ball goalwards. Santiago Rivas manages to gather it comfortably.
77.18
Dion Palmer runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Dion Palmer shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
78.22
Simão Galindo hits a low pass to Moritz Bischoff. Moritz Bischoff lofts in a cross ball towards Simão Galindo. Simão Galindo directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Clive Defoe!
79.15
Simão Galindo knocks the ball forward to Martijn Dijkstra. Martijn Dijkstra finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Clive Defoe.
80.55
0-0Simão Galindo takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Richard Mccall reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
81.42
Billy Cleland barges into Armin Turek. Billy Cleland is given a warning by the referee! Armin Turek runs off the knock.
83.59
Daniel Osorio flicks a high pass forward. Alec Law collects the pass. Alec Law plays the ball forward to Nigel Christie. Nigel Christie lofts in a cross ball towards Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo connects with a diving header. Fantastic reaction save from Santiago Rivas!
85.21
0-0Seeing a gap ahead, Daniel Osorio plays the ball forward to Nigel Christie. Nigel Christie chips the ball to his team mate, Hannes Seibert. Hannes Seibert shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.09
Nigel Christie comes in with a late challenge on Fouzi Elkhatabi. The referee calls over Nigel Christie and shows him a yellow card! Fouzi Elkhatabi runs off the knock.
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
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Clive Defoe (GK)
8
2. Richard Mccall (DEF)
7
3. Daniel Osorio (DEF)
7
4. Oscar Dominguez (DEF)
7
5. Olaf Mulder (DEF)
6
6. Duncan Henderson (MID)
8
7. Billy Cleland (MID)
6
8. Nigel Christie (MID)
6
9. Hannes Seibert (ATT)
6
10. Alec Law (ATT)
7
11. Garry Matteo (ATT)
6
12. Dion Scales (DEF)
0
13. Callum Morrison (MID)
0
14. Francisco Moya (ATT)
0
1. Santiago Rivas (GK)
9
2. Charles-Edward Ghanhouan (DEF)
6
3. Armin Turek (DEF)
6
4. Dion Palmer (DEF)
6
5. Marcos Hernandez (DEF)
7
6. Ricardo Marquez (MID)
6
7. Hugo Guerrero Lopez (MID)
6
8. Fouzi Elkhatabi (ATT)
6
9. Martijn Dijkstra (ATT)
6
10. Jose Neves (ATT)
6
11. Moritz Bischoff (ATT)
6
12. J-David Rubil (DEF)
0
13. Simão Galindo (MID)
7
14. Alec Booth (ATT)
0