Division One League Match, AC Milan vs. Juventus (Sun Sep 22)


                             AC Milan  |  Juventus
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 E
                          Darren Lear  |  Gary Hill
                                       |
                     M_Steklenburg GK  |  GK A_Zubizarreta
                         P_McGrath DF  |  DF H_Berg
                          D_A_Cole DF  |  DF Beckenbauer
                            Y_Mina DF  |  DF Maldini
                              Hugo DF  |  DF Kommper
                           Ricadio DF  |  DM Kak
                     N_Ben_Khalifa DM  |  MF Drexler
                              Jese MF  |  MF Platini
                        A_Giordano MF  |  MF Tardelli
                             Pezza FW  |  FW Stefano
                      E_Richardson FW  |  FW E_Stranger
                                       |
                          J_Hunter SUB |  SUB S_Given
                        L_Palmieri SUB |  SUB G_Burdisso
                         P_Bilotta SUB |  SUB J_R_Riquelme
                           G_Carey SUB |  SUB Park
                      M_Martinelli SUB |  SUB A_Lombardo

Referee: O_Hategan (Romania)


Min. 1  :(amn) AC Milan switch to playing A
Min. 1  :(amn) Jese with a short pass to find Pezza
          ...  Pezza drifts clear!
          ...  He is clean through!
          ...  He is one on one with A_Zubizarreta
          ...  He nutmegs A_Zubizarreta
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  AC Milan have snatched the lead!
          ...  AC Milan 1-0 Juventus ...
Min. 2  :(jvt) Platini controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Kommper gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Jese with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
Min. 4  :(amn) Pezza knocks the ball past the lunge of Kommper
          ...  Kommper is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  O_Hategan calls him over
          ...  O_Hategan is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 5  :(amn) A_Giordano gets to the by line and finds Pezza with a beautiful cross
          ...  Tardelli with the foul
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 8  :(jvt) Stefano breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on M_Steklenburg!
          ...  Jese brings him down!
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  O_Hategan calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 10 :(jvt) Stefano runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  Stefano with the punt towards goal!
          ...  M_Steklenburg makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 14 :(jvt) Kommper can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Stefano
          ...  Stefano flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  But M_Steklenburg smothers the ball.
Min. 15 :(amn) Pezza controls the ball with ease
          ...  Pezza drives it towards goal !
          ...  A_Zubizarreta gathers it comfortably
Min. 15 :(jvt) Kak moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to Stefano
          ...  Stefano with a bicycle kick !
          ...  M_Steklenburg makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 19 :(amn) Hugo finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled H_Berg
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Drexler and it had to be
Min. 20 :(amn) E_Richardson takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past Kommper
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  E_Richardson controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  A_Zubizarreta has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  A_Zubizarreta reacts well to save!!!
Min. 27 :(amn) E_Richardson controls the ball with ease
          ...  What a shot from E_Richardson !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 30 :(jvt) Juventus made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 30 :(amn) D_A_Cole looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Richardson
          ...  E_Richardson unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  A_Zubizarreta narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 31 :(amn) Jese crosses to Pezza
          ...  Pezza beats the defender to the ball
          ...  He beats a second defender
          ...  He just has A_Zubizarreta to beat!
          ...  He lobs it over A_Zubizarreta
          ...  Its hit the bar and over!!
Min. 31 :(jvt) The ball goes loose!
          ...  E_Stranger gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  E_Stranger with a stunning strike !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  M_Steklenburg never had a chance!
Min. 33 :(amn) A_Giordano with a slick pass to E_Richardson
          ...  E_Richardson with the goal bound shot!
          ...  A_Zubizarreta tips it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Giordano chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  The ball comes to E_Richardson
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  But A_Zubizarreta with the difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Hugo lofts the ball in!
          ...  A_Zubizarreta comes out and claims it!
Min. 35 :(jvt) Kak flicks the ball through
          ...  Stefano runs onto it!
          ...  Hugo reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 36 :(amn) P_McGrath cuts the ball back to A_Giordano
          ...  A_Giordano has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But A_Zubizarreta with the difficult save
Min. 36 :(jvt) Drexler slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 39 :(jvt) Beckenbauer with the dribble
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa is easily beaten
          ...  Y_Mina cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 39 :(amn) N_Ben_Khalifa spots E_Richardson who is in acres of space
          ...  Drexler with a pull on the shirt
Min. 40 :(jvt) A_Lombardo is being prepared to come on
          ...  Kak is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 41 :(jvt) H_Berg lobs it over Y_Mina
          ...  Y_Mina with a nasty foul
          ...  O_Hategan will want to speak to him
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(amn) Jese is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to E_Richardson
          ...  E_Richardson controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Juventus fans laugh at him
Min. 43 :(jvt) Kommper takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Berg
          ...  Y_Mina rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's O_Hategan going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!

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

Min. 54 :(amn) A_Giordano moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_A_Cole
          ...  But H_Berg wins the ball
Min. 58 :(amn) E_Richardson holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Pezza
          ...  H_Berg brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 60 :(jvt) Stefano gains possession
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from N_Ben_Khalifa
Min. 61 :(jvt) H_Berg with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Platini gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Platini with the crafty shot!
          ...  M_Steklenburg makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 63 :(jvt) Drexler is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to A_Lombardo
          ...  D_A_Cole muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
Min. 66 :(jvt) Maldini drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to A_Lombardo
          ...  A_Lombardo beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  M_Steklenburg comes towards him
          ...  He tries to flick it past M_Steklenburg
          ...  He falls over
          ...  The ball trickles out for a goal kick!!
Min. 68 :(amn) Hugo nutmegs H_Berg
          ...  E_Stranger forces him off the ball
Min. 70 :(amn) P_Bilotta comes on for E_Richardson and takes up a DM role
Min. 75 :(amn) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  AC Milan will now play D
Min. 76 :(jvt) Stefano beats P_McGrath
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Stefano with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Platini chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  M_Steklenburg catches it!
Min. 80 :(jvt) J_R_Riquelme is being brought on
          ...  Drexler is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 80 :(amn) N_Ben_Khalifa takes advantage of a mistake by Maldini
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa with a powerful diving header!
          ...  A_Zubizarreta saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 80 :(jvt) Platini gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds A_Lombardo
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Gary Hill looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 81 :(jvt) A_Lombardo has it on the edge of the box
          ...  A_Lombardo with the goal bound shot!
          ...  M_Steklenburg gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 82 :(jvt) G_Burdisso is coming on for Maldini and playing DF
Min. 84 :(amn) D_A_Cole takes advantage of a mistake by G_Burdisso
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  G_Burdisso recovers to win the ball back
Min. 87 :(jvt) A_Lombardo with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from P_McGrath
          ...  Jese steals the ball of off him
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(amn) Pezza sprints past H_Berg
          ...  H_Berg recovers to win the ball back
Min. 89 :(amn) Jese hoists the ball across to Y_Mina
          ...  Kommper cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well

*************  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          : Jese (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Pezza (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Jese (8)
Injured              : N/A
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : Stefano
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Kommper (4), Tardelli (5)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             AC Milan     |   Juventus
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       8
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           8        |       5
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       6
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       7
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Final Score          : AC Milan 1 - 0 Juventus
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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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M_Steklenburg  GK  38   3   1   1  32 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
P_McGrath      DF   1  29  12   7  12 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_A_Cole       DF   1  29   9  11  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Y_Mina         DF   3  29   8  10  31 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Hugo           DF   2  27  13   9  42 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
Ricadio        DF   3  27   8   6  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Ben_Khalifa  DM   1  12  29  12  25 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
Jese           MF   2   5  28   7  41 |  94   0   1   4   1   0   0   1   0   0  18  53  -2
A_Giordano     MF   3  11  26  10  21 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Pezza          FW   1   8  12  26  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
E_Richardson   FW   2   5  11  26  21 |  71   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  10  22
J_Hunter       GK  29   4   1   1  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Palmieri     DF   1  26   8  10  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Bilotta      DM   3   7  26   6  33 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Carey        AM   1   4  25  16  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Martinelli   FW   1  10  10  26  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Juventus
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_Zubizarreta  GK  38   5   1   1  11 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
H_Berg         DF   1  30  11   7  21 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
Beckenbauer    DF   2  29   9   7  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Maldini        DF   2  28   9   7  41 |  83   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Kommper        DF   1  27   9   8  32 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  18  -2
Kak            DM   2  16  27   9  41 |  40   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Drexler        MF   3   9  30   9  12 |  81   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Platini        MF   3   4  29   6  32 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Tardelli       MF   3   6  28   6  33 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Stefano        FW   2   9   8  31  39 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
E_Stranger     FW   2   9   8  28  20 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
S_Given        GK  31   2   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Burdisso     DF   2  27   5   9  39 |  11   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
J_R_Riquelme   MF   3   6  29  22  34 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Park           MF   1   6  29   9  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lombardo     FW   3   6   9  28  32 |  54   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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