Division One League Match, AC Milan vs. AS Roma (Sun Jan 22)


                             AC Milan  |  AS Roma
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  4-4-1-1 C
                          Bryan McKay  |  David Hanna
                                       |
                         Fabianski GK  |  GK David_Raya
                     G_Fotheringam DF  |  DF Arthur
                         T_Upulano DF  |  DF Luigi_Alaba
                         M_Pearson DF  |  DF A_Young
                             Samir DF  |  DF C_Ridoutiz
                        L_Blokland DM  |  MF A_Gala
                            M_Ball MF  |  MF J_S_Veron
                          T_Cahill MF  |  MF A_Zabarte
                            Imbula MF  |  MF W_Hughes
                     R_Lewandowski FW  |  AM S_Berghuis
                            J_Snow FW  |  FW E_Dzeko
                                       |
                        M_Kingsley SUB |  SUB A_Capivara
                          B_Bailey SUB |  SUB A_Carabali
                         W_Dustice SUB |  SUB K_Zeroli
                           Adriano SUB |  SUB Ridoutski_Jnr
                      A_Pessamunni SUB |  SUB N_Zalewski

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 1  :(asr) A_Zabarte knocks it past M_Pearson and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  G_Fotheringam gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 3  :(amn) T_Cahill finds the run of J_Snow
          ...  Cleared by Luigi_Alaba
Min. 7  :(amn) G_Fotheringam is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  R_Lewandowski latches onto the ball
          ...  R_Lewandowski with the shot on net !
          ...  David_Raya with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 10 :(asr) E_Dzeko with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  E_Dzeko sees Fabianski off his line !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 14 :(amn) Imbula moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Fotheringam
          ...  G_Fotheringam from 20 yards !
          ...  But David_Raya hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 16 :(amn) L_Blokland gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  R_Lewandowski is unmarked
          ...  R_Lewandowski tries to beat David_Raya!
          ...  David_Raya gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by David_Raya !!
Min. 26 :(amn) M_Ball brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  J_Snow makes himself available
          ...  But Arthur wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 27 :(amn) M_Ball controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Arthur
          ...  He puts in J_Snow!
          ...  But C_Ridoutiz wins the ball
Min. 27 :(asr) S_Berghuis with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  T_Upulano forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by A_Gala
          ...  M_Pearson gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 29 :(asr) AS Roma changed their strategy to play P
Min. 31 :(asr) E_Dzeko nutmegs G_Fotheringam, he continues to run forward
          ...  G_Fotheringam reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 35 :(amn) T_Cahill sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to R_Lewandowski
          ...  Arthur plays the back pass
          ...  David_Raya can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Cahill swings it in!
          ...  A_Young reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 40 :(amn) J_Snow takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past A_Young
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  J_Snow flings a shot at goal !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Imbula plays it into the danger area!
          ...  C_Ridoutiz clears the danger
Min. 41 :(asr) W_Hughes is rolling on the ground!
          ...  He gets up again
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(amn) M_Ball looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Snow
          ...  A_Young cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 49 :(amn) T_Cahill fires over a low cross to R_Lewandowski
          ...  But Luigi_Alaba wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but K_Ippi has none of it.

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AC Milan 0-0 AS Roma

Min. 46 :(asr) A_Young looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to W_Hughes
          ...  T_Upulano with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 49 :(amn) M_Ball changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Cahill
          ...  T_Cahill hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  David_Raya is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!
          ...  AC Milan go in front now with that goal!
          ...  AC Milan 1-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 50 :(asr) AS Roma changed their strategy to play A
Min. 50 :(asr) S_Berghuis 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!
          ...  E_Dzeko receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  T_Upulano clears with a diving header
Min. 53 :(asr) A_Zabarte is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to J_S_Veron
          ...  L_Blokland gets to the ball first
Min. 56 :(amn) J_Snow runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off J_S_Veron back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_Snow !
          ...  It's beaten David_Raya
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  AC Milan 2-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 57 :(asr) A_Zabarte sprints forward with the ball
          ...  A_Zabarte with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  Fabianski beats the ball away
Min. 60 :(amn) B_Bailey is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Pearson is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 60 :(amn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  W_Dustice will come on for Imbula and play MF
Min. 62 :(amn) M_Ball with a 50-yard pass to R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski tries to chip the ball over David_Raya!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 63 :(amn) M_Ball drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski with the shot on net !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  David_Raya never had a chance!
Min. 63 :(asr) S_Berghuis with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  S_Berghuis with the overhead !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  Fabianski pushes it behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Gala lofts the ball in!
          ...  A_Zabarte with the shot!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 66 :(asr) A_Carabali is ready to come on to replace C_Ridoutiz
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 68 :(asr) N_Zalewski is coming on and E_Dzeko is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 68 :(amn) W_Dustice runs with pace at the defence
          ...  W_Dustice shoots towards goal !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  AC Milan 3-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 70 :(amn) A_Pessamunni replaces J_Snow and will play FW
Min. 70 :(asr) Ridoutski_Jnr is coming on for J_S_Veron and playing MF
Min. 73 :(amn) G_Fotheringam is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  B_Bailey latches onto the ball
          ...  But Arthur slides in two footed.
          ...  K_Ippi has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 74 :(amn) W_Dustice with the cross-field pass to A_Pessamunni
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  A_Carabali takes possession
Min. 75 :(amn) L_Blokland with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Arthur
          ...  He knocks it to W_Dustice!
          ...  W_Dustice unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  AC Milan 4-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 80 :(amn) R_Lewandowski barges A_Young off the ball
          ...  A_Carabali wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 81 :(amn) W_Dustice moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Blokland
          ...  L_Blokland runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 83 :(amn) A_Pessamunni kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  A_Pessamunni with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The AS Roma fans taunt him!
Min. 83 :(amn) W_Dustice retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  R_Lewandowski latches onto the end of it
          ...  Ridoutski_Jnr is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 85 :(amn) A_Pessamunni steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs Luigi_Alaba
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  But Arthur wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(amn) W_Dustice takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Lewandowski
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Ridoutski_Jnr hits it out for a throw
Min. 90 :(asr) S_Berghuis controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs W_Dustice
          ...  He puts in N_Zalewski!
          ...  N_Zalewski hits a great shot !
          ...  Fabianski won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Excellent strike!!
          ...  Too little too late for AS Roma surely!
          ...  AC Milan 4-1 AS Roma ...

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


Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro Stadium
Attendance           : 83,119
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : W_Dustice (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Cahill (49), J_Snow (56), W_Dustice (68,75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : S_Berghuis
Scorers              : N_Zalewski (90)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Ridoutski_Jnr (83)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             AC Milan     |    AS Roma
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       5
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           7        |       3
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       11
Key Passes           :          18        |       4
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Final Score          : AC Milan 4 - 1 AS Roma
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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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Fabianski      GK  32   3   1   5  21 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  31   9  11  30 |  95   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   5
T_Upulano      DF   1  29  13   5  31 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Pearson      DF   2  29  11  11  42 |  64   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Samir          DF   2  29   1   1  18 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Blokland     DM   1  28  21   1  38 |  95   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
M_Ball         MF   2  13  30   4  23 |  95   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  20 100  20
T_Cahill       MF   1   7  29  11  31 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  25
Imbula         MF   1  10  28  18  20 |  64   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
R_Lewandowski  FW   1   4   3  29  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
J_Snow         FW   1   5   3  28  29 |  74   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
M_Kingsley     GK  25   2   1   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Bailey       DF   2  25   5  10  20 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Dustice      MF   1  13  28   7  42 |  31   0   0   4   0   2   2   0   0   0   0  40  50
Adriano        MF   1   8  28  12  43 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Pessamunni   FW   1   5   8  26  32 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - AS Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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David_Raya     GK  29   3   3   3  40 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -45   0   0   0
Arthur         DF   1  29  16   1  21 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
Luigi_Alaba    DF   1  29   1   3  27 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
A_Young        DF   3  27   9   8  41 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
C_Ridoutiz     DF   2  25  11   9  42 |  70   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Gala         MF   2   5  30   1  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_S_Veron      MF   1   7  26  18  12 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Zabarte      MF   1  15  26   8  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
W_Hughes       MF   1   8  26  10  41 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Berghuis     AM   2   4  25  17  20 |  95   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
E_Dzeko        FW   2   9  10  31  20 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Carabali     DF   1  25  11   7  33 |  25   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
K_Zeroli       MF   1   3  26  17  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ridoutski_Jnr  MF   3   8  25   9  11 |  21   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
N_Zalewski     FW   2   1   5  28  33 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
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