Elite FA Cup Quarter Finals, Aberdeen vs. Inter Milan (Thu Dec 03)


                             Aberdeen  |  Inter Milan
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-1-4-1 N
                          Malky McKay  |  Peter Griffin
                                       |
                        D_Anderson GK  |  GK K_Ghost
                          W_A_Glen DF  |  DF V_Mosthovoy
                            B_Bryn DF  |  DF Breno
                            N_Wade DF  |  DF D_Sinclair
                         A_Pereira DF  |  DF J_Ekstrand
                           S_Brown MF  |  DM A_Pirlo
                          J_Crujff MF  |  MF M_Valbuena
                          N_Scally MF  |  MF R_Stokes
                          J_Tessem MF  |  MF Nuri_Sahin
                              Tone FW  |  MF B_Brolin
                          M_Murphy FW  |  FW I_Gabilondo
                                       |
                       F_Eggington SUB |  SUB A_Capivara
                           I_Golac SUB |  SUB J_Valera
                         H_Rutland SUB |  SUB M_Cassetti
                         J_Butland SUB |  SUB G_Sigurdsson
                        A_Langlitz SUB |  SUB P_Kluivert

Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 1  :(abn) N_Wade finds J_Tessem with a ball over the defence
          ...  J_Tessem with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  K_Ghost with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 3  :(irm) J_Ekstrand is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to R_Stokes
          ...  R_Stokes gets his head to the ball !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 3  :(abn) J_Tessem runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  I_Gabilondo with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  N_Alexander calls him for a talk
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  M_Murphy drives it in
          ...  It floats over K_Ghost
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 6  :(abn) N_Scally passes the ball to W_A_Glen
          ...  W_A_Glen has a go!
          ...  K_Ghost takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 6  :(irm) Nuri_Sahin gets to the by line and finds D_Sinclair with a beautiful cross
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Pereira
Min. 7  :(irm) V_Mosthovoy is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  I_Gabilondo latches onto the end of it
          ...  B_Bryn takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 12 :(abn) Tone sidesteps J_Ekstrand
          ...  J_Ekstrand does well to get the tackle in
Min. 18 :(irm) V_Mosthovoy passes the ball to I_Gabilondo
          ...  I_Gabilondo tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  D_Anderson is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 20 :(irm) M_Valbuena takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  M_Valbuena uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 24 :(irm) I_Gabilondo barges B_Bryn off the ball
          ...  I_Gabilondo has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  D_Anderson makes a good save
Min. 26 :(irm) V_Mosthovoy turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to I_Gabilondo
          ...  I_Gabilondo with a terrific drive !
          ...  But D_Anderson tips it over
          ...  N_Alexander has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 27 :(abn) A_Pereira sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Tessem
          ...  J_Tessem tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 30 :(abn) J_Tessem sprints past R_Stokes
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Ekstrand
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 32 :(abn) S_Brown with a penetrating pass to Tone
          ...  But Breno wins the tackle
Min. 34 :(irm) Breno nutmegs W_A_Glen
          ...  Breno hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  D_Anderson moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  D_Anderson looks dejected!
          ...  Inter Milan go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Aberdeen 0-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 35 :(irm) Inter Milan altered their play to a C strategy
Min. 35 :(abn) M_Murphy skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  A delicate chip from M_Murphy !
          ...  K_Ghost falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 36 :(irm) M_Valbuena with the first time pass to I_Gabilondo
          ...  I_Gabilondo with the chance !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 37 :(abn) Tone knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Ekstrand
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 38 :(abn) N_Wade with a 40-yard pass to Tone
          ...  Cleaned up by R_Stokes
Min. 38 :(abn) W_A_Glen slices it
          ...  D_Anderson moves quickly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Aberdeen 0-2 Inter Milan ...
Min. 41 :(irm) M_Valbuena boots it towards I_Gabilondo
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by N_Wade !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(irm) A_Pirlo takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to I_Gabilondo
          ...  Cleaned up by W_A_Glen
Min. 44 :(irm) D_Sinclair races into the box
          ...  He sees J_Ekstrand lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  J_Crujff with a well timed tackle
          ...  N_Alexander didn't like it though
          ...  He is warned by N_Alexander
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 48 :(abn) S_Brown looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards M_Murphy
          ...  Breno brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 0-2 Inter Milan

Min. 46 :(irm) I_Gabilondo takes advantage of a mistake by A_Pereira
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  A_Pereira reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 48 :(abn) M_Murphy kills the ball dead
          ...  D_Sinclair takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 50 :(abn) J_Tessem makes himself available
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Breno hits it out for a throw
Min. 52 :(abn) J_Crujff retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Tone gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Ekstrand wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 52 :(irm) M_Valbuena with the header on
          ...  He finds I_Gabilondo in space
          ...  B_Bryn with the block
Min. 58 :(irm) A_Pirlo looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to V_Mosthovoy
          ...  V_Mosthovoy hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  But D_Anderson punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that D_Anderson got a touch
Min. 63 :(irm) I_Gabilondo knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  N_Wade tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Ekstrand hits it towards the far post!
          ...  D_Anderson catches it!
Min. 64 :(abn) N_Scally takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Tessem
          ...  J_Tessem hits a crisp volley!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 65 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson is being prepared to come on
          ...  B_Brolin is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 65 :(irm) J_Ekstrand leaves his marker standing
          ...  J_Ekstrand sees D_Anderson off his line !
          ...  D_Anderson catches the ball
Min. 66 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson makes himself available
          ...  G_Sigurdsson with the side footed shot!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 67 :(abn) I_Golac will replace N_Wade and play DF
Min. 67 :(abn) H_Rutland replaces J_Crujff and will play MF
Min. 67 :(abn) Tone with a smart turn
          ...  Breno body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  M_Murphy with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  But K_Ghost tips it over
          ...  N_Alexander has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 68 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson sprints forward with the ball
          ...  N_Scally gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 70 :(abn) W_A_Glen with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past V_Mosthovoy
          ...  He knocks it to Tone!
          ...  J_Ekstrand with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  N_Alexander tells him to calm his game down a bit
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  W_A_Glen drives it in
          ...  K_Ghost makes a fine save
Min. 72 :(irm) J_Valera takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace D_Sinclair as DF
Min. 75 :(abn) J_Tessem takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into Tone
          ...  Tone with the crafty shot!
          ...  K_Ghost saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 76 :(abn) J_Tessem runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs M_Valbuena
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  J_Tessem goes for goal !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 78 :(irm) Breno runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Ekstrand
          ...  B_Bryn reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Pirlo!
          ...  It comes to I_Gabilondo
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  D_Anderson has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  D_Anderson is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 80 :(irm) P_Kluivert is being prepared to come on
          ...  I_Gabilondo is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 80 :(irm) Nuri_Sahin slides it through the middle to G_Sigurdsson
          ...  G_Sigurdsson chases it through, he must score !
          ...  D_Anderson watches it sail wide!
Min. 81 :(irm) Breno beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves N_Alexander
          ...  J_Tessem reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 82 :(abn) B_Bryn sprints past J_Valera
          ...  Breno seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 85 :(abn) N_Scally with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past J_Ekstrand
          ...  He knocks it to Tone!
          ...  Tone blasts it at the goal !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  K_Ghost looks relieved there!
Min. 86 :(irm) Breno plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  But M_Murphy spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 87 :(abn) H_Rutland is too quick for the defence
          ...  H_Rutland hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(irm) A_Pirlo hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  J_Valera latches onto it!
          ...  Intercepted by B_Bryn
Min. 92 :(irm) R_Stokes finds the space intelligently
          ...  R_Stokes with a powerful downward header!
          ...  The shot slips through D_Anderson's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  Aberdeen 0-3 Inter Milan ...
Min. 94 :(irm) Nuri_Sahin finds G_Sigurdsson in acres of space
          ...  G_Sigurdsson tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  D_Anderson is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 93,258
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Aberdeen Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : J_Tessem
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Inter Milan Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : Breno (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Breno (34), W_A_Glen (38 og), R_Stokes (92)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Breno (67)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Match Statistics
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                             Aberdeen     |   Inter Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       14
Off target           :           7        |       8
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          38        |       62
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       7
Key Tackles          :          12        |       10
Key Passes           :          11        |       15
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Final Score          : Aberdeen 0 - 3 Inter Milan
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D_Anderson     GK  35   4   1   5  19 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
W_A_Glen       DF   2  28  11  10  27 |  97   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0 -10  10
B_Bryn         DF   2  27   7   8  31 |  97   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
N_Wade         DF   2  27   8   6  25 |  70   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
A_Pereira      DF   2  25  11   7  14 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
S_Brown        MF   2   7  28  11  24 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Crujff       MF   2   6  27  10  28 |  70   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Scally       MF   2   4  27   6  28 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10 -20
J_Tessem       MF   1   7  26  17  27 |  97   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  10   8
Tone           FW   2   7   8  28  31 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -14
M_Murphy       FW   1  12  13  27  26 |  97   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0   7
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Golac        DF   1  24   7   3  36 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Rutland      MF   1   8  25  11  14 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Butland      MF   2   9  24  10  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Langlitz     FW   3   7  10  25  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Inter Milan
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
K_Ghost        GK  37   6   2   6  18 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
V_Mosthovoy    DF   1  27  10   7  18 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Breno          DF   2  26   9  10  16 |  97   0   4   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  78   8  18
D_Sinclair     DF   3  25   8   7  41 |  75   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  24  11   6  22 |  97   0   4   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  10   5
A_Pirlo        DM   1  12  23   7  11 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Valbuena     MF   2  11  27  10  45 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
R_Stokes       MF   2   8  27   8  18 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20   0  21
Nuri_Sahin     MF   1   8  26   8  19 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
B_Brolin       MF   1   3  26   4  31 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Gabilondo    FW   2   6   8  25  29 |  83   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  20  20  33
A_Capivara     GK  27   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Valera       DF   2  25   8   9  39 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cassetti     DF   3  23   8   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Sigurdsson   MF   2   7  25  13  30 |  29   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
P_Kluivert     FW   3   6   6  23  23 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
1449135551 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35