Division Two League Match, Atletico Madrid vs. AC Milan (Mon Mar 25)


                      Atletico Madrid  |  AC Milan
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-1-4-1 C
                   Roberto Ciccotelli  |  Bryan McKay
                                       |
                           G_Banks GK  |  GK A_Boruc
                         G_Pancaro DF  |  DF J_Bolton
                          F_Benali DF  |  DF S_Rodgers
                       G_Pallister DF  |  DF Tininho
                       N_Rasskazov DF  |  DF B_Bailey
                          H_Ziyech MF  |  DM L_Blokland
                           Anthony MF  |  MF T_Cahill
                          Maddison MF  |  MF T_Stark
                         M_Sissoko MF  |  MF Imbula
                        M_Rashford FW  |  MF Alexis
                        T_Llorente FW  |  FW R_Lewandowski
                                       |
                     Filippo_Berti SUB |  SUB M_Kingsley
                         Zabaletta SUB |  SUB Colton_Yellow
                           J_Evans SUB |  SUB W_Dustice
                        Z_Socrates SUB |  SUB T_Odinson
                       E_Bocacillo SUB |  SUB J_Snow

Referee: G_Poll (England)


Min. 3  :(amn) R_Lewandowski runs at F_Benali
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  R_Lewandowski launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  G_Banks with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 4  :(amn) T_Cahill takes advantage of a bad back pass from G_Pallister
          ...  T_Cahill cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  G_Banks makes a good save
Min. 6  :(amn) R_Lewandowski knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  R_Lewandowski fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  G_Banks falls over
          ...  But G_Banks is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 12 :(amd) N_Rasskazov flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  N_Rasskazov goes for the top corner !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 13 :(amd) H_Ziyech cuts the ball back to T_Llorente
          ...  T_Llorente goes for the top corner !
          ...  A_Boruc won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 13 :(amn) T_Cahill picks up the pass
          ...  T_Cahill with the strike !
          ...  G_Banks parries it
Min. 17 :(amn) Alexis looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  Good sliding challenge from G_Pallister and it had to be
Min. 22 :(amd) Maddison plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  M_Rashford decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  S_Rodgers picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 24 :(amn) T_Stark works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Alexis
          ...  Alexis has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  G_Poll talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
          ...  The AC Milan fans celebrate though!
          ...  That puts AC Milan ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Atletico Madrid 0-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 26 :(amn) Imbula takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  H_Ziyech with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 27 :(amn) T_Stark threads the through ball to R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  G_Banks makes a difficult save
Min. 29 :(amd) Maddison slides the ball across to M_Rashford
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from B_Bailey
Min. 33 :(amn) T_Stark pulls it back to R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski drifts clear!
          ...  He is clean through!
          ...  He is one on one with G_Banks
          ...  He lobs it over G_Banks
          ...  It goes over!!
Min. 36 :(amd) H_Ziyech has it now
          ...  He takes on L_Blokland
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in N_Rasskazov!
          ...  A cracking drive from N_Rasskazov !
          ...  But A_Boruc parries the ball
          ...  It s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 38 :(amd) Maddison moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Rashford
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  L_Blokland takes possession
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(amn) Imbula breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on G_Banks!
          ...  M_Rashford brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  G_Poll reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 43 :(amn) T_Cahill finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  T_Cahill keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  G_Banks makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 45 :(amn) T_Cahill with a first time pass
          ...  R_Lewandowski runs onto it!
          ...  G_Pancaro with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  G_Poll lectures him

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Atletico Madrid 0-1 AC Milan

Min. 46 :(amn) R_Lewandowski looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Alexis
          ...  Alexis hits a curling shot!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 50 :(amn) Imbula fires over a low cross to S_Rodgers
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from G_Pancaro
Min. 53 :(amd) M_Rashford finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled B_Bailey
          ...  But Alexis with the fine tackle
Min. 56 :(amn) Alexis with the cross-field pass to R_Lewandowski
          ...  N_Rasskazov takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 57 :(amd) Anthony has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past J_Bolton
          ...  He knocks it to T_Llorente!
          ...  T_Llorente shoots towards goal !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 58 :(amn) Alexis looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  R_Lewandowski receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  R_Lewandowski swings in the shot!
          ...  It's beaten G_Banks
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 60 :(amn) Imbula with the heel pass to R_Lewandowski
          ...  Cleaned up by F_Benali
Min. 62 :(amn) L_Blokland plays a first time ball through the defence to Tininho
          ...  Tininho goes for goal !
          ...  G_Banks is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 64 :(amn) T_Stark is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to S_Rodgers
          ...  F_Benali is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  G_Banks misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Stark floats the ball in!
          ...  B_Bailey loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  G_Banks takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 65 :(amn) Colton_Yellow replaces an unhappy B_Bailey and will play as a DF
Min. 69 :(amn) T_Cahill gains possession
          ...  M_Sissoko with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 70 :(amn) T_Odinson takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Alexis as MF
Min. 70 :(amd) M_Sissoko with the heel pass to M_Rashford
          ...  But J_Bolton wins the tackle
Min. 73 :(amd) Maddison spits at L_Blokland
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  G_Poll reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 74 :(amn) T_Stark drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski with a stunning strike !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 75 :(amn) W_Dustice takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace L_Blokland as DM
Min. 75 :(amn) a big roar from the crowd as J_Snow comes on for R_Lewandowski to play FW
Min. 76 :(amd) T_Llorente nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  T_Llorente with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  A_Boruc with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 79 :(amd) Maddison with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Pallister
          ...  G_Pallister attempts to nutmeg A_Boruc!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 80 :(amn) T_Odinson brings it under control
          ...  He takes on F_Benali
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Imbula!
          ...  Imbula leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  G_Banks is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  G_Banks holds his head in his hands!
          ...  But it's been ruled out!
          ...  He was caught offside by VAR
Min. 82 :(amn) T_Stark turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to T_Cahill
          ...  F_Benali gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 85 :(amn) T_Odinson with a short pass to find Imbula
          ...  Anthony plays the back pass
          ...  G_Banks can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Rodgers plays it into the danger area!
          ...  G_Banks reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 86 :(amd) M_Rashford has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Colton_Yellow!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  M_Rashford hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 86 :(amn) T_Stark curls the ball out wide to Tininho
          ...  Tininho aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  G_Banks gets up well to catch that one
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(amd) T_Llorente has space to run with the ball
          ...  S_Rodgers gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 90 :(amd) M_Rashford with the nod to G_Pallister
          ...  W_Dustice with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  G_Poll ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Bryan McKay looks relieved

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Wanda Metropolitano Stadium
Attendance           : 55,000
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Atletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Maddison
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Ziyech (26), M_Rashford (43), M_Sissoko (69), Maddison (73)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : T_Stark (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Alexis (24)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Atletico Madrid |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       15
Off target           :           5        |       5
On target            :           2        |       10
Possession           :          31        |       69
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           4        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       4
Fouls                :          16        |       4
Key Tackles          :           7        |       6
Key Passes           :           9        |       16
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Final Score          : Atletico Madrid 0 - 1 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - Atletico Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Banks        GK  31   3   1   3  12 |  93   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
G_Pancaro      DF   2  29   5   3  34 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Benali       DF   3  27  10   9  22 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
G_Pallister    DF   2  27   8   8  12 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
N_Rasskazov    DF   2  26   8   9  31 |  93   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
H_Ziyech       MF   2   1  28   1  28 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
Anthony        MF   2   2  27   4  47 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -20
Maddison       MF   1   7  26   7  41 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
M_Sissoko      MF   2   6  26   6  33 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -12 -22
M_Rashford     FW   2   8   9  27  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
T_Llorente     FW   2   3   4  26  29 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Filippo_Berti  GK  28   4   5   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Zabaletta      DF   1  25   4   9  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Evans        DF   1  25   8   8  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Socrates     MF   3   8  26  12  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Bocacillo    FW   1   3   2  26  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - AC Milan
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Boruc        GK  31   5   1   1  25 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
J_Bolton       DF   1  31   8   3  32 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Rodgers      DF   2  30   5   5  23 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Tininho        DF   2  29   5   4  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
B_Bailey       DF   2  26   5  10  20 |  66   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
L_Blokland     DM   1  30  22   1  38 |  76   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
T_Cahill       MF   1   7  30  11  31 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  15
T_Stark        MF   2   5  30   1  33 |  93   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0
Imbula         MF   1  11  29  18  20 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Alexis         MF   3  10  28  14  12 |  71   0   1   2   0   2   1   0   0   0  40  40  45
R_Lewandowski  FW   1   4   3  30  28 |  76   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  10  15
M_Kingsley     GK  25   2   1   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Colton_Yellow  DF   2  26   7   2  27 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
W_Dustice      DM   1  14  29   7  42 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Odinson      MF   2   3  27   5  14 |  22   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Snow         FW   1   5   3  29  29 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
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