Rangers vs Annan Athletic, 2016/17 Scottish Communities League Cup, SCOTTISH LEAGUE CUP - GROUP STAGE
· Scottish League CupRangers 2-0 Annan Athletic
Rangers 2-0 Annan Athletic
Match Timeline
- 30': Goal! Rangers 1, Annan Athletic 0. Barrie McKay (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lee Wallace.
- 74': Goal! Rangers 2, Annan Athletic 0. Martyn Waghorn (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lee Hodson.
- 75': Adam Asghar (Annan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Jean-Guy Lucas (Annan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Martyn Waghorn (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 31,628
Scottish League Cup Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johnstone | 4 | +13 | 12 |
| 2 | Raith Rovers | 4 | +4 | 6 |
| 3 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 4 | +1 | 6 |
| 4 | East Kilbride | 4 | -1 | 6 |
Line-Ups
Rangers (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Matt Gilks (GK) |
| 3 | Clint Hill |
| 4 | Robert Kiernan |
| 5 | Lee Wallace |
| 17 | Lee Hodson |
| 16 | Andy Halliday |
| 11 | Josh Windass |
| 19 | Niko Kranjcar |
| 33 | Martyn Waghorn |
| 10 | Barrie McKay |
| 29 | Michael O'Halloran |
Annan Athletic (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Blair Currie (GK) |
| 5 | Steven Swinglehurst |
| 4 | Raffi Krissian |
| 3 | Jean-Guy Lucas |
| 2 | Steven Black |
| 8 | Willie Robertson |
| 6 | Barry Cuddihy |
| 10 | Max Wright |
| 11 | Tony Ribeiro |
| 7 | Rabin Omar |
| 9 | David Mckenna |
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