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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Pittodrie where Aberdeen play host to Rangers. A crowd of 18,841 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Aberdeen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Aberdeen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Aberdeen get the match underway!
8.32
0-0Shaun Taylor flicks the ball to his team mate, Ruben Pinto. Ruben Pinto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.19
0-1Francisco Soares makes a probing pass to Gerhard Metzler. Gerhard Metzler shoots from outside the area. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
14.38
0-1Norman Craddock comes in with a late challenge on John Naysmith. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! John Naysmith grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
22.26
Francisco Soares knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Metzler. Gerhard Metzler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.37
0-1Gabriel Davis hacks Nigel James from behind! The referee calls over Gabriel Davis and warns him to calm down! Nigel James runs off the knock.
27.48
0-1Shaun Taylor knocks the ball forward to Ruben Pinto. Ruben Pinto goes all the way! Ruben Pinto shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
28.35
Oleg Makin knocks the ball to his team mate, John Naysmith. John Naysmith goes all the way! John Naysmith shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.33
Duncan Naysmith chips the ball to his team mate, Claude Escudé. Claude Escudé advances with the ball. Claude Escudé knocks in a cross ball towards Ruben Pinto. Ruben Pinto heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
34.47
Claude Escudé makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Naysmith. John Naysmith flicks the ball to his team mate, Henk Boateng. Henk Boateng takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.22
Francisco Soares controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gerhard Metzler. Gerhard Metzler passes the ball forward to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
38.32
Francisco Sousa knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Soares. Francisco Soares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Metzler. Gerhard Metzler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
40.18
Francisco Sousa sees a break and surges forward. Francisco Sousa threads the ball through to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Rangers get the second half underway!
47.44
Shaun Taylor controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ruben Pinto. Ruben Pinto goes all the way! Ruben Pinto rockets a shot on goal. Ruben Pinto scores for Aberdeen!!
55.45
Marc Luzhny deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oleg Makin. Oleg Makin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Naysmith. John Naysmith goes all the way! John Naysmith rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.18
Marc Luzhny chips the ball to his team mate, Oleg Makin. Oleg Makin makes a simple pass to Ruben Pinto. Ruben Pinto shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
60.34
1-1Neil Greig threads the ball through to Gilbert Lalas. Gilbert Lalas kicks a strong pass forward to Gerhard Metzler. Gerhard Metzler knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marc Luzhny.
75.56
Francisco Soares kicks a strong pass forward to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson shoots from 20 yards. Alec Davidson scores for Rangers!!
79.52
Marc Luzhny knocks the ball to his team mate, Oleg Makin. Oleg Makin knocks the ball forward to John Naysmith. John Naysmith plays a perfect one-two with Ruben Pinto and rushes in on goal... John Naysmith tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.43
1-2Claude Escudé comes in with a late challenge on Francisco Sousa. The referee calls over Claude Escudé and shows him a yellow card! Francisco Sousa runs off the knock.
90.00
Nigel James knocks the ball forward to Oleg Makin. Oleg Makin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ruben Pinto. Ruben Pinto shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
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