Division One League Match, AC Milan vs. Celtic FC (Sun Dec 14)


                             AC Milan  |  Celtic FC
                          4-1-2-1-2 A  |  4-1-3-1-1 N
                          Mike McLeod  |  Stuart Neilson
                                       |
                           Belushi GK  |  GK D_Anderson
                          M_Bordon DF  |  DF B_Howedes
                          D_Oleary DF  |  DF K_Ramsteijn
                            B_Berg DF  |  DF P_Cocu
                          A_Hansen DF  |  DF Z_Camara
                          Mo_Diame DM  |  DM Almen_Abdi
                           C_Baker MF  |  MF K_Mizuno
                         K_Benzema MF  |  MF D_Damjanovic
                          N_Sanudo AM  |  MF J_McArthur
                           Ewandro FW  |  AM M_Phisbaena
                         C_Canista FW  |  FW P_McGowan
                                       |
                          Carlotta SUB |  SUB S_Assenjo
                      U_Emanuelson SUB |  SUB C_Metzelder
                         F_Baumann SUB |  SUB Ludovic
                          G_Pinedo SUB |  SUB J_M_Jurado
                         R_Wolford SUB |  SUB Sansao

Referee: G_Poll (England)


Min. 6  :(cfc) M_Phisbaena controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  P_McGowan gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  P_McGowan tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  Looks like it should be Belushi's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Belushi looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Damjanovic crosses it in!
          ...  A_Hansen wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 8  :(cfc) D_Damjanovic with an incisive pass to J_McArthur
          ...  N_Sanudo wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 11 :(amn) K_Benzema has space to run with the ball
          ...  K_Benzema swings in the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A quality strike
          ...  AC Milan have snatched the lead!
          ...  AC Milan 1-0 Celtic FC ...
Min. 12 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena is now playing as a FW
Min. 19 :(amn) C_Canista jumps over B_Howedes's challenge
          ...  Almen_Abdi with the foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 22 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi crosses in from the wing, he finds K_Mizuno in the box
          ...  But A_Hansen slides in
Min. 24 :(amn) N_Sanudo picks out M_Bordon with the cross
          ...  P_Cocu wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 26 :(amn) A_Hansen finds himself in a good position
          ...  Almen_Abdi with an awful challenge
          ...  G_Poll wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 28 :(amn) C_Baker with a slick pass to C_Canista
          ...  C_Canista hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  It floats over D_Anderson
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 33 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi reads the run of M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Bordon slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 34 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena finds himself in acres of space
          ...  But B_Berg spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 36 :(amn) C_Baker with the first time flick to Ewandro
          ...  Ewandro with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 42 :(amn) C_Baker plays a long ball to Ewandro
          ...  Ewandro blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But D_Anderson palms it behind
          ...  G_Poll has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(amn) C_Baker with an in swinging cross to C_Canista
          ...  K_Mizuno with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  G_Poll calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AC Milan 1-0 Celtic FC

Min. 46 :(amn) Ewandro controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Z_Camara !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 48 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic volleys it forward. He finds K_Mizuno
          ...  K_Mizuno tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But Belushi makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 49 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  M_Phisbaena latches onto the ball
          ...  M_Phisbaena hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  Belushi guesses right
Min. 51 :(amn) Ewandro jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  K_Ramsteijn tackles from behind
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 51 :(cfc) C_Metzelder is going to be brought on
          ...  M_Phisbaena is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 52 :(amn) Ewandro cuts the ball back to C_Canista
          ...  C_Canista aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 56 :(amn) C_Baker looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Oleary
          ...  D_Oleary hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  D_Anderson gathers it comfortably
Min. 56 :(cfc) K_Mizuno is through on goal
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from K_Mizuno !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 58 :(amn) C_Canista takes advantage of a mistake by C_Metzelder
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  A cracking drive from C_Canista !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  His players jump on top of him
          ...  AC Milan 2-0 Celtic FC ...
Min. 60 :(cfc) J_M_Jurado replaces K_Mizuno and will play MF
Min. 61 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic with a flicked pass to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan with the side footed shot!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  Belushi tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Almen_Abdi hits it into the box!
          ...  The ball comes to B_Howedes
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Belushi parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 62 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_M_Jurado
          ...  But Mo_Diame comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 64 :(cfc) Sansao is being prepared to come on
          ...  P_McGowan is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 65 :(amn) Up goes the substitution board - R_Wolford on for C_Canista as a FW
Min. 65 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi hoists the ball across to Sansao
          ...  Sansao flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 80 :(amn) U_Emanuelson is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Hansen is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 80 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi with a burst of pace
          ...  Almen_Abdi with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  Belushi blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 81 :(amn) Ewandro knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  B_Howedes with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 82 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of P_Cocu
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  P_Cocu keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But Belushi just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  G_Poll has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(amn) R_Wolford takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  But Z_Camara puts the ball out of play

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


Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro Stadium
Attendance           : 43,500
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : Belushi
Scorers              : K_Benzema (11), C_Canista (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : Almen_Abdi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : K_Ramsteijn (51)
Booked               : Almen_Abdi (19), K_Mizuno (47), B_Howedes (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              AC Milan    |   Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       9
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           4        |       6
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       12
Key Tackles          :           5        |       3
Key Passes           :           7        |       10
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Final Score          : AC Milan 2 - 0 Celtic FC
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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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Belushi        GK  35   8   8   5  11 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
M_Bordon       DF   2  26   7   6  26 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
D_Oleary       DF   1  25  10   6  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
B_Berg         DF   2  25   7   6  33 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
A_Hansen       DF   3  24   6  10  19 |  82   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20  20
Mo_Diame       DM   2  12  22   7  42 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Baker        MF   2   4  24   6  13 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
K_Benzema      MF   2   8  23   5  17 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
N_Sanudo       AM   1   6  22  16  45 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Ewandro        FW   2   9   5  24  14 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
C_Canista      FW   1   4   3  24  33 |  67   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  22
Carlotta       GK  24   2   5   6  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
U_Emanuelson   DF   1  23   2   1  29 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Baumann      MF   1   6  24   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Pinedo       MF   1   5  23   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Wolford      FW   1   1   2  24   8 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Anderson     GK  34   4   1   5  19 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  26  10   8  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  25  10   9  42 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
P_Cocu         DF   2  24   7  10  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
Z_Camara       DF   2  23   4   4  36 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Almen_Abdi     DM   1  10  25  10  30 |  96   0   0   6   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  58   3
K_Mizuno       MF   1   8  27   9  28 |  62   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   4
D_Damjanovic   MF   2   9  27   8  47 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_McArthur     MF   3   6  25   7  12 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Phisbaena    FW   2   8  12  29  32 |  53   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
P_McGowan      FW   2   8   7  29  16 |  66   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -14
S_Assenjo      GK  27   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Metzelder    DF   2  24   7   8  30 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ludovic        MF   2   1  27   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_M_Jurado     MF   2   6  24  17  18 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Sansao         FW   1   8   8  25  23 |  30   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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