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05/01/2055, Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland
League Cup, R32
Glasgow Rangers Vs Aberdeen

Glasgow Rangers play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D McNeilly (GK) , M Comb (CB) , M Menelaws (CB) , H McCleese (CB) , D MacDougall (RB) , J Mulryan (LB) , T McClean (CDM) , E McGovern (CAM) , A McClenathan (RM) , I MacGuire (LM) , P Haggart (ST) And the subs are: B Nash (CB) , W McClees (CB) , J Delaney (CM) , M McNaughton (CM) , D Scagni (ST)

Aberdeen play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: I Cranston (GK) , J Audsley (CB) , G MacGowan (CB) , S MacIver (CB) , C Magee (RB) , B McDermott (LB) , J McCall (CDM) , M Redpath (CAM) , J Law (RM) , A Killin (LM) , R Napier (ST) And the subs are: B Di Vittorio (CB) , G Aitken (CM) , E McQuistion (CM) , G MacKenna (ST)
Welcome to Ibrox in Glasgow, Scotland where Glasgow Rangers will face Aberdeen.  This is R32 of the League Cup.  The attendance is 47700.

1' - Glasgow Rangers kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Ellis McGovern plays the ball to Iain MacGuire.  Iain MacGuire plays the ball to Douglas MacDougall.  Douglas MacDougall runs with the ball, beating Ronald Napier.  

4' - Douglas MacDougall spots a run from Thomas McClean.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Thomas McClean is caught offside!  

7' - James Law hits the ball long to Sam MacIver.  Sam MacIver passes the ball to Bruce McDermott.  Bruce McDermott tries to use ball skills to beat Mark Comb.  The opposing player is unable to stop Bruce McDermott who takes the ball forward!  

8' - Bruce McDermott sees a run from Ronald Napier.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ronald Napier runs on to the ball.  Ronald Napier strikes the ball...and its in! It's a nice goal from Ronald Napier for Aberdeen!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

8' - Glasgow Rangers kick the ball off for the restart.  

12' - Douglas MacDougall slides the ball to Henry McCleese.  Henry McCleese passes to Mark Comb.  Mark Comb plays a short pass to Martin Menelaws.  Martin Menelaws plays the ball to Iain MacGuire.  Iain MacGuire brings the ball forward, outpacing James McCall.  

13' - Iain MacGuire curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Gordon MacGowan.  

21' - Gordon MacGowan plays a long pass to Jim Audsley.  Jim Audsley plays a short pass to Alastair Killin.  Alastair Killin plays a short pass to Charles Magee.  Martin Menelaws tackles Charles Magee and gains possession for his team.  Martin Menelaws passes to Iain MacGuire.  Iain MacGuire chips a long ball to Douglas MacDougall.  Douglas MacDougall plays the ball to Patrick Haggart.  Bruce McDermott successfully tackles Patrick Haggart and takes the ball.  Thomas McClean successfully tackles Bruce McDermott and gains possession for his team.  Thomas McClean looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

28' - Iain MacGuire spots a run from Alan McClenathan.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Alan McClenathan is caught offside!  

31' - Martin Menelaws spots a run from Ellis McGovern.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ellis McGovern is able to control the ball.  Ellis McGovern tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

34' - Ian Cranston sees a run from Alastair Killin.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Alastair Killin is able to take the ball.  Alastair Killin strikes the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Aberdeen.  Ronald Napier places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Mel Redpath.  Mel Redpath flicks a header towards the top corner...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

36' - Dale McNeilly spots a run from Patrick Haggart.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Patrick Haggart runs on to the ball.  Patrick Haggart attempts to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Patrick Haggart for Glasgow Rangers!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

37' - Aberdeen kick the ball off for the restart.  

43' - Douglas MacDougall looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Aberdeen kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Sam MacIver passes the ball to James Law.  James Law finds Jim Audsley with a short pass.  Jim Audsley sees a run from Alastair Killin.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Alastair Killin is caught offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mel Redpath will come off.  George Aitken is brought on from the bench.  

55' - John Mulryan whips in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

56' - Ellis McGovern successfully tackles George Aitken and takes the ball.  Ellis McGovern crosses the ball and finds Thomas McClean.  Thomas McClean gets above the defence and heads the ball towards the top corner...but Ian Cranston stops the shot!  

57' - Ian Cranston sees George Aitken making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

61' - Ellis McGovern plays a long pass to Henry McCleese.  Jim Audsley successfully tackles Henry McCleese and takes possession.  Jim Audsley finds Sam MacIver with a long ball.  Sam MacIver curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Martin Menelaws.  

62' - Martin Menelaws spots a run from Thomas McClean.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Thomas McClean runs on to the ball.  Thomas McClean attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

64' - Ian Cranston plays a long ball to Gordon MacGowan.  Gordon MacGowan sees a run from George Aitken.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

68' - Ellis McGovern plays a long ball to Martin Menelaws.  Jim Audsley dispossesses Martin Menelaws and the ball goes loose.  Thomas McClean tries to use ball skills to beat Charles Magee, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

68' - Thomas McClean sees a run from Iain MacGuire.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

71' - James Law finds Gordon MacGowan with a long pass.  Gordon MacGowan passes to George Aitken.  George Aitken tries to use ball skills to beat Ellis McGovern, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

72' - George Aitken crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Douglas MacDougall takes possession.  

73' - Douglas MacDougall sees Patrick Haggart making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Patrick Haggart runs on to the ball.  Patrick Haggart attempts the cutback, but George Aitken intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

76' - George Aitken passes the ball to Charles Magee.  Charles Magee attempts to beat Mark Comb using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alastair Killin is going to be taken off.  Eric McQuistion joins the game from the bench.  

83' - With a turn of pace, Douglas MacDougall beats James McCall.  

85' - Douglas MacDougall takes a shot from outside the area...but the ball hits the post!  Bruce McDermott is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

87' - George Aitken dispossesses Ellis McGovern and takes possession.  George Aitken sees James Law making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

89' - Ellis McGovern chips a long ball to John Mulryan.  John Mulryan sees a run from Iain MacGuire.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

92' - Glasgow Rangers kick the ball off for the restart.  

94' - Douglas MacDougall finds Henry McCleese with a short pass.  Henry McCleese finds Martin Menelaws with a short pass.  Martin Menelaws sees Patrick Haggart making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

98' - Ronald Napier whips in a cross and finds George Aitken.  George Aitken gets above the defence and heads the ball hoping to beat Dale McNeilly...but the shot is saved by Dale McNeilly!  

99' - Dale McNeilly spots a run from Patrick Haggart.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

103' - James Law chips a long ball to James McCall.  James McCall plays the ball to George Aitken.  Ellis McGovern tackles George Aitken and takes the ball.  Ellis McGovern spots a run from Patrick Haggart.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Patrick Haggart is able to control the ball.  Patrick Haggart strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and Patrick Haggart scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Glasgow Rangers player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

104' - Aberdeen kick the ball off for the restart.  

106' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

107' - Aberdeen kick the ball off for the restart.  

109' - James Law passes to Gordon MacGowan.  Gordon MacGowan passes to George Aitken.  George Aitken speeds past Iain MacGuire.  

109' - George Aitken spots a run from James Law.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but James Law has strayed offside!  

114' - Ellis McGovern slides the ball to John Mulryan.  John Mulryan plays the ball to Thomas McClean.  Thomas McClean spots a run from Patrick Haggart.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Patrick Haggart is able to take the ball.  Patrick Haggart tries to cutback, but Ellis McGovern overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Gordon MacGowan plays the ball to George Aitken.  With a turn of pace, George Aitken beats Douglas MacDougall.  

116' - George Aitken hits the ball from outside the area...and its in! It's a lovely goal from George Aitken for Aberdeen!  The keeper had no chance!

116' - Glasgow Rangers kick the ball off for the restart.  

120' - Henry McCleese passes to Thomas McClean.  Thomas McClean plays the ball to Douglas MacDougall.  Douglas MacDougall passes the ball to Martin Menelaws.  Martin Menelaws sees Ellis McGovern making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ellis McGovern is able to take the ball.  Ellis McGovern tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Martin Menelaws will step up to take the first penalty for Glasgow Rangers.  And he scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That's 1 - 0.
Jim Audsley will take the next penalty for Aberdeen.  And the keeper stops the shot!
Alan McClenathan will take the next penalty for Glasgow Rangers.  And Alan McClenathan puts it in!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  That makes it 2 - 0.
George Aitken will take the next penalty for Aberdeen.  And he scores!  The ball went in off the post!  So that makes it 2 - 1.
Ellis McGovern will take the next penalty for Glasgow Rangers.  But the shot goes wide!
Charles Magee will take the next penalty for Aberdeen.  But the shot flies over the bar!
Iain MacGuire will take the next penalty for Glasgow Rangers.  But his shot is saved by the keeper!
Gordon MacGowan will take the next penalty for Aberdeen.  And Gordon MacGowan puts it in!  The ball went in off the post!  So its now 2 - 2.
Mark Comb will take the next penalty for Glasgow Rangers.  But he only manages to hit the crossbar!
Ronald Napier will take the next penalty for Aberdeen.  But the shot flies over the bar!
Patrick Haggart will take the next penalty for Glasgow Rangers.  But he is unable to beat the keeper!
Bruce McDermott will take the next penalty for Aberdeen.  But the keeper saves the shot!
Thomas McClean will take the next penalty for Glasgow Rangers.  But his shot is too high!
Eric McQuistion will take the next penalty for Aberdeen.  And Eric McQuistion puts it in!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  It is now 2 - 3.


The match has ended Glasgow Rangers 2 - 2 Aberdeen.  After a penalty shootout, Aberdeen are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 3 - 2.