Division Two League Match, AC Milan vs. AS Roma (Sun Jan 10)


                             AC Milan  |  AS Roma
                          4-1-2-1-2 N  |  4-1-3-2 C
                          Darren Lear  |  David Blair
                                       |
                        Lev_Yashin GK  |  GK Paulo_Argenti
                         L_Amoroso DF  |  DF J_Matip
                         A_Girrese DF  |  DF Monte_Albino
                     G_Fotheringam DF  |  DF Danny_Collina
                        L_Palmieri DF  |  DF A_Young
                               Kak DM  |  DM E_Spence
                          A_Bawbag MF  |  MF B_Yaga
                              Jese MF  |  MF D_Ali
                         Jairzinho AM  |  MF J_Afolabi
                         S_Artenie FW  |  FW D_Baggio
                             Pezza FW  |  FW S_Iversen
                                       |
                            S_Bain SUB |  SUB M_Neuer
                         T_Upulano SUB |  SUB R_Lamie
                           P_Duffy SUB |  SUB S_Gruber
                            Alexis SUB |  SUB J_S_Veron
                      E_Richardson SUB |  SUB E_Dzeko

Referee: C_Cakir (Turkey)


Min. 1  :(amn) The AC Milan manager shouts at them from the touchline to play P
Min. 3  :(asr) J_Afolabi brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  D_Baggio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But Jairzinho reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 6  :(amn) A_Bawbag plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Pezza decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  Pezza with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kak lofts the ball in!
          ...  Danny_Collina reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 7  :(asr) J_Afolabi spits at S_Artenie
          ...  C_Cakir tries to calm him down
Min. 10 :(amn) Pezza takes advantage of a bad back pass
          ...  Pezza attempts a lob!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 11 :(amn) Jese cuts the ball back to Pezza
          ...  Paulo_Argenti fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  That looked like a dive!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  C_Cakir was tricked there!
          ...  S_Artenie is the man who takes it
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  AC Milan go in front now with that goal!
          ...  AC Milan 1-0 AS Roma...
Min. 15 :(amn) Jairzinho skips the challenge from Monte_Albino
          ...  A_Young reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 25 :(asr) D_Ali plays the early ball across the box to find S_Iversen in space
          ...  S_Iversen with a terrific drive !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The AC Milan fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 26 :(amn) Kak with a precise pass to S_Artenie
          ...  E_Spence seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 28 :(amn) G_Fotheringam pulls up
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went
          ...  He wont be able to continue!!
Min. 28 :(amn) a big roar from the crowd as T_Upulano comes on for G_Fotheringam to play DF
Min. 29 :(amn) A_Bawbag holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to S_Artenie
          ...  S_Artenie with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 39 :(amn) L_Palmieri takes advantage of a mistake by A_Young
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Danny_Collina
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 40 :(amn) S_Artenie knocks the ball past D_Ali
          ...  A vicious shot by S_Artenie !
          ...  But Paulo_Argenti parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 40 :(asr) B_Yaga takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into D_Baggio
          ...  T_Upulano wins the ball well
          ...  C_Cakir has given a free kick
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asr) S_Iversen runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  T_Upulano takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 44 :(amn) S_Artenie knocks it past J_Matip and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  J_Afolabi with an ugly foul
          ...  C_Cakir will want to speak to him
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 45 :(asr) E_Dzeko is ready to come on to replace S_Iversen
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 47 :(asr) E_Dzeko knocks the ball past the lunge of L_Amoroso
          ...  E_Dzeko with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  Lev_Yashin has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Lev_Yashin reacts well to save!!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AC Milan 1-0 AS Roma

Min. 47 :(amn) S_Artenie with the dribble
          ...  J_Matip is easily beaten
          ...  S_Artenie has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kak floats the ball in!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti easily catches it!
Min. 47 :(asr) D_Ali kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Matip gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Matip rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  Lev_Yashin with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 49 :(asr) The ball is passed in from A_Young, he finds E_Dzeko
          ...  E_Dzeko with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Lev_Yashin moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  Lev_Yashin catches it with style!
Min. 52 :(asr) J_Afolabi kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  D_Baggio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Jairzinho reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 53 :(amn) A_Bawbag controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs J_Afolabi
          ...  He puts in A_Girrese!
          ...  Blocked by Danny_Collina
Min. 53 :(asr) J_Afolabi drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to E_Dzeko
          ...  E_Dzeko goes for the top corner !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  Lev_Yashin is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Yaga plays it towards the near post!
          ...  E_Dzeko swings a leg at it!
          ...  But Lev_Yashin smothers the ball.
Min. 55 :(asr) D_Ali looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Matip
          ...  Jese with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 57 :(amn) Kak looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Pezza
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Danny_Collina hits it out for a throw
Min. 57 :(asr) E_Dzeko with a smart turn
          ...  E_Dzeko sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  Lev_Yashin guesses right
Min. 59 :(amn) L_Palmieri sidesteps Monte_Albino
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  L_Palmieri rifles it to the far post !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 60 :(asr) a big roar from the crowd as J_S_Veron comes on for E_Spence to play AM
Min. 65 :(amn) P_Duffy is being brought on
          ...  Kak is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DM
Min. 65 :(amn) E_Richardson is coming on and Pezza is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 67 :(amn) Jairzinho sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Palmieri
          ...  L_Palmieri with a bicycle kick !
          ...  It's beaten Paulo_Argenti
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 70 :(asr) AS Roma will now play A
Min. 70 :(amn) Jairzinho finds S_Artenie with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  D_Ali is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  David Blair looks relieved
          ...  Darren Lear is far from happy with that decision
Min. 71 :(amn) S_Artenie skips the challenge from Monte_Albino
          ...  From long range S_Artenie bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 72 :(amn) AC Milan altered their play to a D strategy
Min. 72 :(amn) T_Upulano with a measured ball to A_Bawbag
          ...  The cross hits A_Bawbag on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  It's beaten Paulo_Argenti
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  AC Milan 2-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 76 :(asr) J_Matip sidesteps A_Bawbag
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by J_Matip !
          ...  But Lev_Yashin pulls out a save of the game
Min. 77 :(asr) D_Ali moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Monte_Albino
          ...  Monte_Albino has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  Lev_Yashin pushes it behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Afolabi lofts the ball in!
          ...  The ball comes to B_Yaga
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Lev_Yashin heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 79 :(asr) J_S_Veron with the cross-field pass to D_Baggio
          ...  L_Palmieri wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 82 :(amn) A_Bawbag with the heel pass to Jairzinho
          ...  Jairzinho fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  Paulo_Argenti gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 82 :(amn) A_Bawbag drives it forward to Jairzinho
          ...  A_Young goes in stud's first
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 83 :(amn) A_Bawbag with an inch perfect pass to S_Artenie
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  A_Young hits it out for a throw
Min. 83 :(asr) E_Dzeko retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  D_Ali gets on the end of it
          ...  L_Amoroso clears with a diving header
Min. 84 :(amn) P_Duffy cuts inside J_Matip
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  E_Dzeko with the high feet
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Darren Lear looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 85 :(amn) L_Palmieri takes advantage of a mistake by Monte_Albino
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Danny_Collina
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro Stadium
Attendance           : 75,000
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : A_Bawbag (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Artenie (11 pen), A_Bawbag (72)
Sent Off             : Jese (55)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : G_Fotheringam (28)
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : E_Dzeko
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Paulo_Argenti (11), J_Afolabi (44), A_Young (82), E_Dzeko (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             AC Milan     |     AS Roma
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       10
Off target           :           6        |       2
On target            :           5        |       8
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       4
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           3        |       10
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       10
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Final Score          : AC Milan 2 - 0 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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Lev_Yashin     GK  30   1   3   2  32 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
L_Amoroso      DF   2  29   6   9  11 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
A_Girrese      DF   1  28   8   8  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  27   9  11  30 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Palmieri     DF   1  27   8  10  42 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Kak            DM   2  17  28  10  41 |  67   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Bawbag       MF   3   7  31   8  20 |  94   0   0   6   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  60  25
Jese           MF   2   5  30   7  41 |  57   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
Jairzinho      AM   1   9  30  11  23 |  94   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   5
S_Artenie      FW   3   5  10  29  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  20  20  55
Pezza          FW   1   8  12  27  32 |  67   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bain         GK  32   3   3   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Upulano      DF   1  26  12   5  31 |  66   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  25   0
P_Duffy        DM   2  16  25   4  21 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alexis         AM   3  10  26  13  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Richardson   FW   2   5  11  26  21 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   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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Paulo_Argenti  GK  35   4   5   1  29 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -2   0   0   0
J_Matip        DF   3  31   9   8  10 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Monte_Albino   DF   1  29   1   3  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Danny_Collina  DF   1  28   1   1  15 |  94   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
A_Young        DF   3  25   9   8  41 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  38   8  -2
E_Spence       DM   2  10  29  10  40 |  62   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
B_Yaga         MF   2   9  29   8  35 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Ali          MF   3   9  27  15  33 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
J_Afolabi      MF   2  15  27   6  32 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
D_Baggio       FW   2   7   9  28  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
S_Iversen      FW   2   7   8  25  32 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
M_Neuer        GK  30   2   5   5  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Lamie        DF   3  25   7  10  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Gruber       MF   3   8  28   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_S_Veron      AM   1   7  25  18  12 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Dzeko        FW   2   8   9  29  20 |  49   0   0   1   0   5   0   1   0   0  -2   8  18
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