Rangers vs Partick Thistle

The hosts allowed Thistle to level at 2-2 through Scott Tiffoney after the visitors complained Malik Tillman had been unsportsmanlike when scoring. The visitors ...

- Squad number18Player nameKamaraAverage rating - Squad number9Player nameColakAverage rating - Squad number1Player nameMcGregorAverage rating James Sands (Rangers) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. - Shots I didn't think the performance was great. It was from a Borna Barisic corner that the decisive goal came, but again confusion reigned. Thistle were furious, insisting the Rangers attacker had stolen the ball just as they were about to kick it back to the home defence. The award stood but so did Sneddon as he stayed in a central position to get in the way of Tavernier's spot-kick. Kyle Turner won and took a free-kick that tested Allan McGregor - and the goalkeeper was forced into an even better stop to deny Tiffoney moments later. The Croatian had gone nine games without a goal since his last on 29 October. But, in the aftermath, the visitors were awarded their spot-kick.

Michael Beale instructed his players to allow Partick Thistle to score at Ibrox.

You can sign up in five seconds with just an email address [here](https://www.rangersreview.co.uk/newsletters/). [opinion](/opinion/columnists/) pieces every day at 5pm direct to your email. With the match locked at 1-1, Partick Thistle were set to play the ball back to Rangers after a stoppage to allow treatment to Tillman.

The Light Blues are in red-hot form having won seven matches in a row in all competitions. They are currently second on the Scottish Premiership table, nine ...

The Scottish Premiership game between Rangers and Partick Thistle can be streamed live on ESPN+ in the United States (US). N/A They are currently second on the Scottish Premiership table, nine points behind leaders Celtic.

The strange scenes followed Malik Tillman's scored controversial goal that gave the hosts a 2-1 lead. The Championship side led through a Kevin Holt first-half ...

Before he could get the pass out of his feet, though, Tillman nipped in and stole the ball before rounding Jamie Sneddon to score. James Tavernier then missed a penalty in a game fraught with talking points, but the most surreal scenes were yet to come, Furious scenes ensued and after a brief stoppage, Rangers allowed Scott Tiffoney to take the ball up the park and equalise to level the Scottish Cup tie up.

Ian McCall's side went in ahead at the break after an impressive opening 45 minutes with Kevin Holt netting from the spot.

That is not a penalty kick. "That is not a handball. "He has got his hands in the air to protect himsels first and foremost. "For me it is not a penalty - I don't know what he is supposed to do. "The fact that it has been given and the referee has been sent across then checked it and given a penalty is mind-boggling. "His arm is there to help to keep him on his feet and then he's got no time to react so I can't understand how that is given as a penalty."

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The Scottish Premiership game between Rangers and Partick Thistle can be streamed live on ESPN+ in the United States (US). N/A They are currently second on the Scottish Premiership table, nine points behind leaders Celtic.

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“We scored, it’s controversial, but this club is built on high standards and we want the best for the game. I don’t want that hanging around (Tillman’s) head. “Malik gets injured, he didn’t see the ball’s been kicked out. “It was the right decision. However, Tillman robbed the ball deep in the Thistle half and ran through to round the goalkeeper and slot into an empty net. Thistle led 1-0 at half-time through Kevin Holt’s penalty, but Rangers looked to have turned the last-16 tie around when Antonio Colak headed in an equaliser before Malik Tillman scored in controversial circumstances.

Match report as Rangers survived a Scottish Cup scare to beat Partick Thistle 3-2; the fifth-round tie threw up a hugely controversial incident which saw ...

It would have been interesting to see what would have happened if we had won 3-2 but he made the decision and I think it was the right one. I think sometimes a bit of class is going out of football but that showed it." "So, it (allowing Thistle to level) was the right thing to do. "Yes, it could have been risky, but we don't want to win like that. "We don't need to do that to beat Partick Thistle at home. But he believes Beale showed class with his action and added: "From my point of view Malik Tillman didn't really realise what was going on. Then it was game on after that. Then Mick made the decision which I think reflects really well on him and this football club. I don't blame the referee because I'm not sure he can stop it. I will tell you why it was the right thing to do. "He is completely unaware of the situation, of what has happened. Malik came over and I spoke to him, and he confirmed it.

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: The Partick players react angrily after Rangers' Malik Tillman controversially makes it 2-1 during a Scottish Cup Fifth ...

(Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)46 of 51GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Rangers' Nicolas Raskin (R) and Malik Tillman arrive ahead of a Scottish Cup Fifth Round match between Rangers and Partick Thistle at Ibrox Stadium, on February 12, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)43 of 51GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Partick manager Ian McCall before a Scottish Cup Fifth Round match between Rangers and Partick Thistle at Ibrox Stadium, on February 12, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)42 of 51GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Rangers manager Michael Beale before a Scottish Cup Fifth Round match between Rangers and Partick Thistle at Ibrox Stadium, on February 12, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)41 of 51GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Partick manager Ian McCall before a Scottish Cup Fifth Round match between Rangers and Partick Thistle at Ibrox Stadium, on February 12, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)40 of 51GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Partick's Brian Graham (R) warms up during a Scottish Cup Fifth Round match between Rangers and Partick Thistle at Ibrox Stadium, on February 12, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)38 of 51GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Rangers' Todd Cantwell warms up during a Scottish Cup Fifth Round match between Rangers and Partick Thistle at Ibrox Stadium, on February 12, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)37 of 51GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Rangers' Nicolas Raskin warms up during a Scottish Cup Fifth Round match between Rangers and Partick Thistle at Ibrox Stadium, on February 12, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)15 of 51GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Partick Thistle fans during a Scottish Cup Fifth Round match between Rangers and Partick Thistle at Ibrox Stadium, on February 12, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)28 of 51GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Partick's Brian Graham during a Scottish Cup Fifth Round match between Rangers and Partick Thistle at Ibrox Stadium, on February 12, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland. Editorial use only, no commercial use without prior consent from rights holder.36 of 51GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Partick Thistle fans during a Scottish Cup Fifth Round match between Rangers and Partick Thistle at Ibrox Stadium, on February 12, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)18 of 51GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Referee David Munro awards partick a penalty during a Scottish Cup Fifth Round match between Rangers and Partick Thistle at Ibrox Stadium, on February 12, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)3 of 51GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Rangers' James Sands (centre) celebrates making it 3-2 during a Scottish Cup Fifth Round match between Rangers and Partick Thistle at Ibrox Stadium, on February 12, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland.