Division Two League Match, AC Milan vs. Borussia Dortmund (Sun Jan 03)


                             AC Milan  |  Borussia Dortmund
                          4-1-3-1-1 N  |  5-1-2-1-1 N
                          Darren Lear  |  Rune Oldeide
                                       |
                        Lev_Yashin GK  |  GK S_Maier
                            Y_Mina DF  |  DF M_Motta
                         L_Amoroso DF  |  DF R_Song
                         A_Girrese DF  |  DF Danilo
                        L_Palmieri DF  |  DF Lazo
                               Kak DM  |  DF L_Rongifo
                          A_Bawbag MF  |  DM A_Vidal
                              Jese MF  |  MF J_Height
                              Isco MF  |  MF D_Alli
                         Jairzinho AM  |  AM Shaqiri
                         S_Artenie FW  |  FW R_M_Perry
                                       |
                            S_Bain SUB |  SUB I_Banks
                         T_Upulano SUB |  SUB M_Reiziger
                           P_Duffy SUB |  SUB Martins_Indi
                            Alexis SUB |  SUB Dembele
                             Pezza SUB |  SUB C_Bellamy

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 1  :(amn) The AC Milan manager shouts at them from the touchline to play E
Min. 3  :(bor) Lazo beats Y_Mina
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Y_Mina moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 5  :(amn) Kak brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  S_Artenie makes himself available
          ...  S_Artenie bears down on goal!
          ...  S_Maier takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 12 :(amn) S_Artenie flicks it over Lazo's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  S_Artenie drives the shot in!
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 17 :(amn) Jairzinho plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  S_Artenie decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  R_Song with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 24 :(bor) D_Alli knocks it past Y_Mina and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Y_Mina with a clumsy challenge
          ...  A_Barken called him over for a strong verbal warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  R_M_Perry with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  Lev_Yashin gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 26 :(bor) Shaqiri slides it through the middle to D_Alli
          ...  D_Alli curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  Lev_Yashin gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 27 :(bor) Danilo runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Y_Mina
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Y_Mina moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 32 :(amn) Jairzinho finds himself in acres of space
          ...  Fine tackle by D_Alli
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 37 :(bor) J_Height with a glorious 60-yard pass to R_M_Perry
          ...  R_M_Perry runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  It's beaten Lev_Yashin
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 38 :(bor) A_Vidal curls the ball out wide to Danilo
          ...  Danilo swings in the shot!
          ...  Lev_Yashin falls over
          ...  But Lev_Yashin is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 39 :(amn) Jese 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!
          ...  S_Artenie receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by L_Rongifo
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 40 :(amn) Jairzinho holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Girrese
          ...  A_Girrese fires the shot in!
          ...  S_Maier saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 40 :(amn) Kak sidesteps Lazo
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  J_Height knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  A_Barken blows up for a foul
          ...  A_Barken calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 41 :(amn) Jairzinho is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to L_Palmieri
          ...  A powerful shot by L_Palmieri !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 41 :(amn) S_Artenie gains control of the loose ball
          ...  R_Song is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  That's his second booking !
          ...  He's sent off!
Min. 41 :(bor) M_Reiziger replaces Shaqiri to play as a DF
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  Isco knocks it forward
          ...  Jairzinho gets on the end of it
          ...  Jairzinho fires the shot in!
          ...  But S_Maier makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 42 :(bor) L_Rongifo with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Reiziger
          ...  M_Reiziger sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  Lev_Yashin catches the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(bor) D_Alli runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Danilo
          ...  L_Palmieri muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AC Milan 0-0 Borussia Dortmund

Min. 46 :(bor) R_M_Perry beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Y_Mina fouls badly
          ...  A_Barken calls him over
          ...  A_Barken tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 46 :(amn) Jairzinho crosses into the box, finding S_Artenie
          ...  L_Rongifo bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Darren Lear looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 48 :(amn) S_Artenie beats his marker
          ...  L_Rongifo cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 49 :(bor) R_M_Perry knocks the ball past L_Amoroso
          ...  R_M_Perry rifles it at the goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Was that a smile we saw on his manager's face?
          ...  Borussia Dortmund go in front now with that goal!
          ...  AC Milan 0-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 50 :(amn) Jese floats the ball in to find S_Artenie
          ...  R_M_Perry with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 51 :(amn) A_Bawbag breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on S_Maier!
          ...  Lazo brings him down!
          ...  A_Barken gave him a strong warning
Min. 52 :(bor) A_Vidal takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  But A_Girrese wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but A_Barken has none of it.
Min. 53 :(bor) Danilo is unmarked!
          ...  L_Palmieri plays the back pass
          ...  Lev_Yashin can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Rongifo!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Lev_Yashin
Min. 62 :(bor) A_Vidal beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds R_M_Perry
          ...  R_M_Perry with his head down lets it go !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 65 :(amn) Pezza takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Kak
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 65 :(amn) T_Upulano replaces L_Palmieri and will play DF
Min. 66 :(bor) D_Alli sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  D_Alli must beat Lev_Yashin!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 67 :(amn) Jese takes advantage of a mistake by Lazo
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Danilo
Min. 69 :(amn) A_Bawbag barges the defender off the ball
          ...  A_Bawbag with the overhead !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 70 :(bor) Dembele is coming on and D_Alli is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 71 :(amn) Jese off the woodwork.
          ...  Jairzinho picks up the deflection
          ...  Jairzinho with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  But S_Maier just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  A_Barken has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 75 :(bor) C_Bellamy is coming on for R_M_Perry and will play FW
Min. 75 :(amn) T_Upulano slides it through the middle to L_Amoroso
          ...  L_Amoroso beats the offside trap!
          ...  He runs at S_Maier
          ...  He rounds S_Maier
          ...  He taps it towards the goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's got AC Milan back level!
          ...  AC Milan 1-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 78 :(amn) L_Amoroso crosses in from the wing, he finds Y_Mina in the box
          ...  L_Rongifo with a deliberate foul
          ...  A_Barken will want to speak to him
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  He looks dejected with himself now
Min. 80 :(amn) Pezza makes himself available
          ...  Pezza with a powerful downward header!
          ...  S_Maier with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 81 :(amn) Isco has space to run with the ball
          ...  Isco carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 82 :(bor) A_Vidal pushes it past T_Upulano
          ...  A_Vidal carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  Lev_Yashin gathers it easily
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(amn) A_Bawbag looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Pezza
          ...  Pezza attempts a lob!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The AC Milan fans go wild!
          ...  Have AC Milan stolen the win late on with that goal?
          ...  AC Milan 2-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 91 :(amn) AC Milan changed their strategy to play D

*************  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          : Jairzinho (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Amoroso (75), Pezza (90)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Y_Mina (46), L_Palmieri (46)
Injured              : N/A
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : R_M_Perry
Scorers              : R_M_Perry (49)
Sent Off             : R_Song (41), L_Rongifo (78)
Booked               : J_Height (40), R_M_Perry (50)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             AC Milan     | Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       9
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           7        |       6
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       13
Key Tackles          :           4        |       4
Key Passes           :          11        |       6
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Final Score          : AC Milan 2 - 1 Borussia Dortmund
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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 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
Y_Mina         DF   3  32   8  10  31 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
L_Amoroso      DF   2  29   6   9  11 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  30  45
A_Girrese      DF   1  28   8   8  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
L_Palmieri     DF   1  27   8  10  42 |  67   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Kak            DM   2  17  28  10  41 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Bawbag       MF   3   7  31   8  20 |  95   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25   0
Jese           MF   2   5  30   7  41 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Isco           MF   1   7  30   7  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jairzinho      AM   1   9  30  11  23 |  95   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40  10
S_Artenie      FW   3   5  10  29  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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 |  28   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0
P_Duffy        MF   2  16  25   4  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alexis         AM   3  10  26  14  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pezza          FW   1   8  12  27  32 |  28   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20  20  50

Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Maier        GK  33   1   1   3  11 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
M_Motta        DF   1  29   8   6  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
R_Song         DF   2  28   8   7  33 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Danilo         DF   2  28   7   8  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
Lazo           DF   3  27   8   6  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Rongifo      DF   2  25  10   6  32 |  80   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  30   0 -10
A_Vidal        DM   2  13  26   7  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
J_Height       MF   3  15  27   8  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
D_Alli         MF   1   8  26  13  21 |  72   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
Shaqiri        AM   2   9  26  19  31 |  41   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_M_Perry      FW   1   9  11  27  30 |  77   0   0   0   0   4   1   1   0   0 -22 -22   8
I_Banks        GK  29   2   2   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Reiziger     DF   2  27   7   7  21 |  54   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Martins_Indi   DF   1  25   7   7  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dembele        MF   3   6  26   7  12 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   8  27  33 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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