Division Three League Match, AC Milan vs. Lyon (Mon Nov 19)


                             AC Milan  |  Lyon
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 C
                          Mike McLeod  |  Stewart Standfield
                                       |
                           Belushi GK  |  GK A_Guaita
                          M_Bordon DF  |  DF S_Bassong
                            B_Berg DF  |  DF C_Mongongu
                          D_Oleary DF  |  DF C_Luciano
                       J_Tomkinson DF  |  DF P_Gualtieri
                           P_Rossi MF  |  MF G_Cooper
                           F_Zappa MF  |  MF T_Huddlestone
                       A_Carvalhas MF  |  MF C_Baker
                         F_Baumann MF  |  MF D_Pudil
                         R_Wolford FW  |  FW Stefano
                         C_Canista FW  |  FW M_Bangura
                                       |
                          Carlotta SUB |  SUB R_Olenjeck
                      U_Emanuelson SUB |  SUB T_Gemmell
                            P_Cocu SUB |  SUB P_Jeremie
                           M_Maigi SUB |  SUB Eljero_Elia
                            Romero SUB |  SUB M_Harewood

Referee: P_Dowd (England)


Min. 3  :(lyn) T_Huddlestone runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of Stefano
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  B_Berg reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 8  :(lyn) C_Baker runs at D_Oleary
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  C_Baker tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  Belushi gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 9  :(amn) F_Baumann beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds M_Bordon
          ...  M_Bordon has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  That's given AC Milan the advantage!
          ...  AC Milan 1-0 Lyon ...
Min. 9  :(lyn) M_Bangura runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_Oleary back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  M_Bangura aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Belushi moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  Belushi catches it with style!
Min. 24 :(lyn) C_Baker looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards G_Cooper
          ...  M_Bordon wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 37 :(amn) P_Rossi finds R_Wolford in acres of space
          ...  R_Wolford with a powerful downward header!
          ...  It floats over A_Guaita
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 37 :(lyn) C_Mongongu finds G_Cooper with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  M_Bordon wins the ball with ease
          ...  P_Dowd saw something no-one else did
          ...  P_Dowd shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 40 :(amn) P_Rossi holds the ball up
          ...  He sees C_Canista in space!
          ...  C_Canista sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 48 :(amn) P_Rossi finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  P_Gualtieri fouls badly
          ...  P_Dowd will want to speak to him
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 49 :(amn) R_Wolford runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  R_Wolford hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But A_Guaita tips it over
          ...  P_Dowd has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !

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

Min. 46 :(lyn) C_Mongongu fires over a low cross to Stefano
          ...  Stefano aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  It clips the post!!
          ...  The net bulges !!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Lyon are back level!
          ...  AC Milan 1-1 Lyon ...
Min. 48 :(amn) F_Baumann kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  R_Wolford gets on the end of the pass
          ...  R_Wolford tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  But A_Guaita comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 50 :(amn) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  C_Canista is through!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from S_Bassong
Min. 50 :(lyn) D_Pudil holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Bangura
          ...  M_Bangura with the crafty shot!
          ...  Belushi gathers it easily
Min. 51 :(amn) C_Canista turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  C_Canista flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  A_Guaita gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 52 :(lyn) T_Huddlestone is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to M_Bangura
          ...  F_Zappa with the high feet
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 55 :(amn) F_Baumann is too quick for the defence
          ...  F_Baumann strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  But A_Guaita palms it behind
          ...  P_Dowd has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 55 :(lyn) S_Bassong controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs J_Tomkinson
          ...  He puts in Stefano!
          ...  Stefano drives it towards goal !
          ...  It clips the post!!
          ...  The net bulges !!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Lyon go in front now with that goal!
          ...  AC Milan 1-2 Lyon ...
Min. 58 :(amn) F_Zappa knocks it forward
          ...  C_Luciano slips
          ...  R_Wolford gets to it!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  C_Mongongu hits it out for a throw
Min. 60 :(lyn) Eljero_Elia takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace G_Cooper
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 60 :(lyn) T_Gemmell comes on for P_Gualtieri and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 60 :(lyn) M_Harewood replaces M_Bangura to play as a FW
Min. 65 :(amn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  M_Maigi will come on for R_Wolford and play FW
Min. 67 :(lyn) T_Gemmell has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past F_Baumann!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  F_Zappa with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 73 :(amn) B_Berg looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to C_Canista
          ...  C_Canista hits a curling shot!
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Guaita's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  A_Guaita looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Zappa curls it into the box!
          ...  C_Mongongu belts it clear
Min. 76 :(amn) A_Carvalhas is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to P_Rossi
          ...  T_Gemmell gathers up the loose ball
Min. 79 :(amn) M_Maigi has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Huddlestone!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But C_Luciano sweeps up the threat
Min. 79 :(lyn) C_Baker is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  M_Harewood latches onto the ball
          ...  M_Maigi cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 80 :(amn) A_Carvalhas is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to M_Maigi
          ...  M_Maigi beats the offside trap!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  A_Guaita comes towards him
          ...  He rounds A_Guaita
          ...  He taps it towards the goal!
          ...  C_Luciano rushes back to get to it
Min. 82 :(lyn) Eljero_Elia can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  B_Berg reads the play well
Min. 87 :(amn) A_Guaita miskicks!
          ...  M_Maigi is takes control of the ball!
          ...  M_Maigi hits a curling shot!
          ...  A_Guaita makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(amn) M_Maigi with electric pace
          ...  He eases past T_Gemmell
          ...  M_Maigi has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  A_Guaita with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 89 :(lyn) It looks as though Lyon is now playing A
Min. 89 :(amn) M_Maigi takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  Stefano takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 90 :(amn) A_Carvalhas plays in M_Maigi with a beautiful ball
          ...  Stefano pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  C_Canista fires it towards the goal
          ...  A_Guaita falls over
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A_Guaita looks a little embarrassed now!
          ...  And AC Milan have squared it up late on!!
          ...  AC Milan 2-2 Lyon ...

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


Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro Stadium
Attendance           : 47,500
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : F_Baumann
Scorers              : M_Bordon (9), C_Canista (90)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Bordon (37)
Injured              : N/A
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : Stefano (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Stefano (46,55)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Stefano (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             AC Milan     |    Lyon
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       5
Off target           :           4        |       1
On target            :           8        |       4
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       5
Key Passes           :           9        |       8
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Final Score          : AC Milan 2 - 2 Lyon
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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  31   8   8   5  11 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
M_Bordon       DF   2  24   7   6  26 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  13  -2  26
B_Berg         DF   2  23   7   6  33 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
D_Oleary       DF   1  23   9   5  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tomkinson    DF   1  23   7   7  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Rossi        MF   2   8  25   9  37 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
F_Zappa        MF   1   5  24   2  19 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
A_Carvalhas    MF   1   5  23   6  19 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
F_Baumann      MF   1   5  22   6  30 |  96   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  44   8
R_Wolford      FW   1   1   2  24   8 |  69   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
C_Canista      FW   1   4   3  23  33 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
Carlotta       GK  24   2   5   6  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
U_Emanuelson   DF   1  22   2   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Cocu         MF   3  10  22  10  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Maigi        FW   1   8  12  23  42 |  27   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  15   0  24
Romero         FW   1   6   3  22  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Lyon
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_Guaita       GK  28   3   2   2  29 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
S_Bassong      DF   2  23  10   6  30 |  96   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  32   0
C_Mongongu     DF   2  23   8   5  36 |  96   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  44   0
C_Luciano      DF   2  22   7   6  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
P_Gualtieri    DF   2  21   5   7  44 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Cooper       MF   4   7  23  13  27 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Huddlestone  MF   1   9  22  10  19 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
C_Baker        MF   2   4  22   6  13 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   1
D_Pudil        MF   4   4  22   9  17 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Stefano        FW   2   9   7  23  39 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   2   1   0   0  13  -2  54
M_Bangura      FW   3   8   7  23  27 |  64   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
R_Olenjeck     GK  21   2   2   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Gemmell      DF   2  21   4   9  42 |  32   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
P_Jeremie      MF   1   1  21   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Eljero_Elia    MF   1   6  21   3  35 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Harewood     FW   2   7  11  22  34 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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