Scottish League Cup

FT Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Dunfermline Athletic WWWWD 0
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Rangers LWWLW 6
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RAN426
Ibrox Stadium · 35,262 att.

Match Report

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Rangers strike six times in a runaway win against Dunfermline

Rangers roared into the Betfred Cup quarterfinals with thumping 6-0 win over Dunfermline at Ibrox.

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Head to Head

RAN leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

RAN · 4-4-2

  1. 25Jak AlnwickG
  2. 22Bruno AlvesCD-L
  3. 4Fábio CardosoCD-R
  4. 17Lee HodsonLB
  5. 5Lee WallaceLB
  6. 2James TavernierRB
  7. 10Graham DorransCM-L
  8. 18Jordan RossiterCM-R
  9. 11Josh WindassLM
  10. 21Daniel João Santos CandeiasRM
  11. 9Kenny MillerCF-L
  12. 20Alfredo MorelosCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Jason HoltSUB
  2. 8Ryan JackSUB
  3. 1Wes FoderinghamSUB
  4. 6Danny WilsonSUB
  5. 19Niko KranjcarSUB
  6. 31Ryan HardieSUB
  7. 40Ross McCrorieSUB

DFA · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Sean MurdochG
  2. 6Lee AshcroftCD-L
  3. 5Callum MorrisCD-R
  4. 3Lewis MartinLB
  5. 2Ryan WilliamsonRB
  6. 8Nathaniel WedderburnCM-L
  7. 15Michael PatonCM-R
  8. 11Joe CardleLM
  9. 12David HopkirkRM
  10. 9Declan McManusF
  11. 7Kallum HigginbothamRCF

Substitutes

  1. 27Dean ShielsSUB
  2. 20Cameron GillSUB
  3. 13Aaron SplaineSUB
  4. 4Jean-Yves MvotoSUB
  5. 14Jason TalbotSUB
  6. 23Callum SmithSUB
  7. 19Scott LochheadSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Rangers 1, Dunfermline Athletic 0. Kenny Miller (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  2. 9' Goal! Rangers 2, Dunfermline Athletic 0. Bruno Alves (Rangers) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  3. 23' Goal! Rangers 3, Dunfermline Athletic 0. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kenny Miller.
  4. 24' Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  5. 27' Goal! Rangers 4, Dunfermline Athletic 0. James Tavernier (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kenny Miller.
  6. 29' Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Jean-Yves Mvoto replaces David Hopkirk.
  7. 41' Jordan Rossiter (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 50' Joe Cardle (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 56' Substitution, Rangers. Danny Wilson replaces Bruno Alves.
  10. 57' Goal! Rangers 5, Dunfermline Athletic 0. Daniel Candeias (Rangers) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  11. 59' Substitution, Rangers. Niko Kranjcar replaces Kenny Miller.
  12. 62' Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Dean Shiels replaces Kallum Higginbotham.
  13. 68' Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Scott Lochhead replaces Joe Cardle.
  14. 68' Substitution, Rangers. Jason Holt replaces Graham Dorrans.
  15. 75' Goal! Rangers 6, Dunfermline Athletic 0. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.

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