Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Ibrox where Rangers play Inverness Caledonian Thistle in this league cup game. A crowd of 16,819 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Rangers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Booth.
The pitch is in good condition.
Rangers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Booth.
0.00
0-0Rangers get the match underway!
2.33
0-0Stuart Johnstone chips the ball to his team mate, Luke Stewart. Luke Stewart flicks a high pass forward. Alec Henderson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alec Henderson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.47
Kubilay Kayis runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Kubilay Kayis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nuno Alves who gathers it comfortably.
14.53
0-0Dion Palmer breaks forward. Dion Palmer flicks a high pass forward. Alec Booth easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alec Booth shoots from outside the area but Nuno Alves reads it well. Great keeping!
16.45
0-0Kubilay Kayis plays the ball forward to Guillermo Collet. Guillermo Collet rushes past Mark Bridge! Some silky footwork from Guillermo Collet provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Guido Ambrosino.
17.14
0-0Corner kick to Rangers. Simão Galindo chips it out wide. Marvin Quansah reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
21.20
0-0Mark Bridge barges into Alec Booth. The referee warns Mark Bridge to calm down! Alec Booth runs off the knock.
26.45
0-0Stuart Johnstone kicks a strong pass forward to Marvin Quansah. Marvin Quansah knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Colin Gough is offside!
27.04
Gary Gough flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Brown holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexander Brown knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.33
Alec Henderson hits a low pass to Luke Stewart. Luke Stewart knocks the ball forward to Alexander Brown but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
32.10
0-0Alec Henderson barges into Alec Booth. Alec Henderson is warned by the referee! Alec Booth grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
38.27
0-0Vincenzo Welter makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edgar Kroupi-Zahi. Edgar Kroupi-Zahi shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
40.26
Dion Palmer brings the ball forward. Dion Palmer flicks a high pass forward. Edgar Kroupi-Zahi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Edgar Kroupi-Zahi lofts in a cross ball towards Guillermo Collet. Guillermo Collet finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rangers appear unchanged since the first half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Inverness Caledonian Thistle get the second half underway!
48.24
0-1Guido Ambrosino knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Gough. Colin Gough knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Brown. Alexander Brown connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
51.02
Stuart Johnstone threads a neat ball through to Guido Ambrosino. Guido Ambrosino knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Gough. Colin Gough plays a one-two with Luke Stewart and advances towards the goal... Colin Gough tries a spectacular strike but slams it into the crowd!
55.30
Mark Bridge flicks a high ball forward to Garry Hansen who takes it down. Garry Hansen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Garry Glass who gathers it comfortably.
57.28
Showing fabulous composure, Alec Booth plays the ball forward to Ricardo Marquez. Ricardo Marquez whips in a cross ball towards Guillermo Collet. Guillermo Collet whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Guillermo Collet!
60.17
1-1Rangers have made a substitution with Richard Telfer replacing Guillermo Collet .
65.45
Luke Stewart kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Gough. Gary Gough shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
66.12
Ricardo Marquez flicks a high pass forward to Edgar Kroupi-Zahi who brings the ball neatly under control. Edgar Kroupi-Zahi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nuno Alves who gathers it comfortably.
71.31
Ricardo Marquez decides to run forward with the ball. Ricardo Marquez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec Booth but the linesman indicates offside!
73.53
1-1Guido Ambrosino comes in with a late challenge on Richard Telfer. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Richard Telfer stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.23
Alexander Brown runs straight at the opposition's defence. Alexander Brown knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.22
Simão Galindo hacks Alexander Brown from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alexander Brown gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
84.50
Stuart Johnstone knocks the ball forward to Luke Stewart. Luke Stewart kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Gough. Colin Gough knocks the ball forward, putting Alexander Brown through on goal. Alexander Brown looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. What a cracker!! Garry Glass had no chance!! Goal for Inverness Caledonian Thistle!
87.56
Luke Stewart flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Brown. Alexander Brown threads the ball through to Luke Stewart but he's offside!
90.00
Gary Gough catches Richard Telfer on the ankles. The referee calls over Gary Gough and warns him to calm down! Richard Telfer runs off the knock.
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
| Guillermo Collet 57 | Alexander Brown 48, 84 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alexander Brown of Inverness Caledonian Thistle |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Garry Glass (GK)
6
2. Vincenzo Welter (DEF)
6
3. Armin Turek (DEF)
6
4. Dion Palmer (DEF)
7
5. Marcos Hernandez (DEF)
6
6. Simão Galindo (MID)
5
7. Ricardo Marquez (MID)
8
8. Kubilay Kayis (MID)
6
9. Guillermo Collet (ATT)
8
10. Edgar Kroupi-Zahi (ATT)
6
11. Alec Booth (ATT)
6
12. Paul Gemmell (DEF)
0
13. Hugo Guerrero Lopez (MID)
0
14. Richard Telfer (ATT)
6
1. Nuno Alves (GK)
6
2. Mark Bridge (DEF)
6
3. Stuart Johnstone (DEF)
7
4. Guido Ambrosino (DEF)
6
5. Gary Gough (MID)
6
6. Alec Henderson (MID)
6
7. Luke Stewart (MID)
6
8. Garry Hansen (MID)
6
9. Alexander Brown (ATT)
9
10. Colin Gough (ATT)
7
11. Marvin Quansah (ATT)
6
12. Martin Wilke (GK)
0
13. Matthew Gargo (DEF)
0
14. Billy Booth (DEF)
0