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Commentary
3¹GOAL!! An inswinging corner booted out by FUCHS was placed into the net by MESSI. (1-0 Rangers)
5¹GOAL!! A long drive from FRITZ deflected off the shins of BADSTUBER and into his own net. (1-1)
6¹KOMPANY beat SIMUNIC and drilled the ball to MESSI who dragged his shot wide.
9¹The FC Schalke 04 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked shot from MESSI.
13¹A accurate pass found MESSI and his right foot shot flew narrowly wide.
23¹GOAL!! A great dummy from RONALDO allowed ROONEY to lay a nice ball off to MESSI who glanced the ball over the line. (2-1 Rangers)
26¹FUCHS stormed through the Rangers defence but shot straight at CASILLAS.
28¹A strike from FABREGAS held no problem for WIESE.
34¹MESSI blasted a right foot shot inches wide from just outside the area.
35¹A late challenge gets MESSI a yellow card.
46¹Uncertainty in the FC Schalke 04 defence enabled MESSI to hammer an effort wide.
5²SCHWEINSTEIGER headed over.
8²GOAL!! RICHARDS drove an amazing shot against the crossbar with MESSI knocking in the rebound. (3-1 Rangers)
11²The 'keeper dived to his right to save a fierce drive from FC Schalke 04's SIMUNIC.
14²A looping shot from CHARISTEAS was pushed over by CASILLAS.
15²A corner found FUCHS who forced an effort over.
24²KOMPANY knocked the ball to ROONEY who nodded it wide.
26²ROONEY stroked a simple chance past the near post.
31²ROONEY fired the ball through a ruck of players but WIESE was a match for it as he dived to his left.
33²KOMPANY made space on the right and pulled the ball to ROONEY who touched the ball over.
36²A free-kick from MESSI floated just beyond the far post.
45²A great effort from FRITZ scraped the top of the crossbar.

 
Rangers
 
League position: 1
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: WWWWWWWW
Formation: 4-4-2
Line-ups
Iker CASILLAS7½16½Tim WIESE
Micah RICHARDS7½26 Clemens FRITZ
Holger BADSTUBER7 36 Christian FUCHS
Vincent KOMPANY7½46½HALIL Altintop
Nemanja VIDIC7½56½Filip DAEMS(c)
Sergio BUSQUETS6½66½Josip SIMUNIC
Bastian SCHWEINSTEIGER6½76 LINCOLN Cássio
Francesc FABREGAS5½86½Christian GENTNER
Wayne ROONEY7 96½Angelos CHARISTEAS(p)
(p,f)Lionel MESSI8 105½Juan MENSEGUEZ(f)
(c)Cristiano RONALDO7½115½Mario MANDZUKIC
David BlairManager
Thomas VERMAELEN  12  Alton THELWELL
Manuel NEUER  13  Dennis GENTENAAR
Jérôme BOATENG  14  ALEX
Rafael VAN DER VAART7½15  Mikhail MYSIN
Wesley SNEIJDER  16 
 
FC Schalke 04
 
League position: 5
Away league form: LWOL
Overall league form: XLXWXWOO
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Rangers 3 FC Schalke 04 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 80,251, Stadium: Ibrox, Referee: Andrew Waddel 7½)

Messi 3¹, Messi 23¹, Messi 8²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Badstuber 5¹ (og)
Fabregasóvan der Vaart 25² 
  
Messi 35¹ 
27
412
203
65
114
179
13
55%45%
Man of the match: Lionel Messi