Elite FA Cup Group Match, AC Milan vs. Santos FC (Sun Apr 07)


                             AC Milan  |  Santos FC
                          4-1-3-1-1 P  |  3-5-2 E
                          Mike McLeod  |  Glyn Rigby
                                       |
                           Belushi GK  |  GK K_Jensen
                          D_Oleary DF  |  DF L_Alberto
                            B_Berg DF  |  DF T_Mowbray
                       J_Tomkinson DF  |  DF S_McEveley
                      U_Emanuelson DF  |  MF R_Tabata
                            P_Cocu DM  |  MF Maradona
                           F_Zappa MF  |  MF L_Clark
                         F_Baumann MF  |  MF Socrates
                       A_Carvalhas MF  |  MF Zico
                           P_Rossi AM  |  FW Stan_Matthews
                           M_Maigi FW  |  FW Rummenigge
                                       |
                          Carlotta SUB |  SUB Rao
                          M_Bordon SUB |  SUB Oscar
                         E_Moretti SUB |  SUB Ze_Roberto
                             Carmo SUB |  SUB Emerson
                         R_Wolford SUB |  SUB Eusebio

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 3  :(amn) A_Carvalhas gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds P_Cocu
          ...  A cheeky lob from P_Cocu !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 6  :(amn) P_Cocu runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  B_Berg latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  L_Alberto gathers up the loose ball
Min. 10 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Stan_Matthews hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  Belushi heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 12 :(sfc) R_Tabata holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Zico
          ...  Zico gets up high for the header !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Socrates hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Belushi makes the catch!
Min. 15 :(sfc) R_Tabata looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Socrates
          ...  But U_Emanuelson puts it in row Z!
Min. 16 :(sfc) Maradona has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past U_Emanuelson
          ...  He knocks it to Zico!
          ...  Zico launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  Belushi is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And Belushi reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Tabata plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Maradona swings a leg at it!
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 20 :(amn) M_Maigi gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside S_McEveley!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  L_Alberto clears with a diving header
Min. 22 :(amn) M_Maigi with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past T_Mowbray
          ...  Fine tackle by L_Alberto
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 23 :(sfc) S_McEveley sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Rummenigge runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  A cracking drive from Rummenigge !
          ...  Belushi gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 25 :(amn) F_Zappa hoists the ball across to D_Oleary
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Oleary !
          ...  K_Jensen takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 28 :(amn) M_Maigi beats L_Alberto
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Maradona steals the ball of off him
Min. 28 :(sfc) L_Alberto turns past D_Oleary
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  D_Oleary moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 29 :(sfc) S_McEveley leaves D_Oleary standing
          ...  But P_Cocu clears the ball to safety
Min. 30 :(amn) F_Zappa heads the ball back to M_Maigi
          ...  M_Maigi shapes up for a shot!
          ...  K_Jensen gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by K_Jensen !!
Min. 30 :(sfc) R_Tabata kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  T_Mowbray gets on the end of the pass
          ...  T_Mowbray could have let it bounce!
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  Belushi grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 32 :(amn) F_Baumann 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!
          ...  B_Berg receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  T_Mowbray makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Baumann crosses it in!
          ...  K_Jensen easily catches it!
Min. 35 :(amn) M_Maigi jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  M_Maigi has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  K_Jensen tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Carvalhas floats the ball in!
          ...  K_Jensen fists it away!
Min. 36 :(amn) D_Oleary kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  M_Maigi gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Maigi belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  K_Jensen tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 38 :(amn) F_Baumann with the dribble
          ...  T_Mowbray is easily beaten
          ...  F_Baumann looks to see where K_Jensen is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  It's beaten K_Jensen
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 39 :(amn) P_Cocu with an in swinging cross to A_Carvalhas
          ...  A_Carvalhas with the strike !
          ...  K_Jensen tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  U_Emanuelson chips the ball into the area!
          ...  K_Jensen jumps well to claim it!
Min. 42 :(sfc) L_Clark flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  L_Clark hits the ball first time!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(amn) M_Maigi sidesteps T_Mowbray
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  S_McEveley takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 45 :(sfc) L_Clark plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Socrates decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Socrates attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 46 :(amn) P_Cocu skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  But T_Mowbray slides in two footed.
          ...  O_Bundy has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 47 :(amn) F_Baumann crosses in from the wing, he finds B_Berg in the box
          ...  B_Berg gets his head to the ball !
          ...  But K_Jensen makes a superb stop down low.

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

Min. 48 :(amn) P_Cocu hoists the ball across to B_Berg
          ...  Cleared by Stan_Matthews
Min. 48 :(sfc) L_Clark holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Stan_Matthews in space!
          ...  Stan_Matthews tries the shot !
          ...  But Belushi palms it behind
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 49 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews with a real burst of pace
          ...  Stan_Matthews sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 50 :(sfc) It seems Santos FC are making a tactical change to P
Min. 50 :(sfc) Maradona brings it under control
          ...  He takes on P_Rossi
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in L_Alberto!
          ...  L_Alberto with a terrific drive !
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 59 :(amn) P_Cocu is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Carvalhas
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Socrates
Min. 60 :(sfc) Eusebio is being brought on
          ...  Stan_Matthews is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 62 :(sfc) R_Tabata plays in Eusebio with a beautiful ball
          ...  Eusebio attempts to nutmeg Belushi!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  Belushi is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Clark chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Belushi easily catches it!
Min. 64 :(amn) F_Zappa flicks the ball through
          ...  P_Rossi runs onto it!
          ...  P_Rossi with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Santos FC fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 65 :(sfc) It looks as though Santos FC is now playing A
Min. 66 :(amn) F_Zappa cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to M_Maigi
          ...  M_Maigi tries the shot !
          ...  K_Jensen won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 67 :(sfc) Maradona slides the ball across to L_Clark
          ...  U_Emanuelson reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 69 :(amn) P_Cocu looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Oleary
          ...  D_Oleary with the shot on net !
          ...  But K_Jensen parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 69 :(sfc) Rummenigge leaves U_Emanuelson standing
          ...  But B_Berg slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 70 :(sfc) There's going to be a change
          ...  Oscar will come on for L_Alberto and play DF
Min. 71 :(amn) P_Cocu with the header on
          ...  He finds P_Rossi in space
          ...  P_Rossi bears down on goal!
          ...  But K_Jensen palms it behind
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 72 :(sfc) Rummenigge takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  Rummenigge sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But Belushi tips it over
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 75 :(sfc) Ze_Roberto is going to be brought on
          ...  R_Tabata is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 76 :(amn) F_Baumann with a slide rule pass to M_Maigi
          ...  A delicate chip from M_Maigi !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  K_Jensen is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Rossi chips the ball into the area!
          ...  The ball comes to M_Maigi
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  But K_Jensen gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Carvalhas!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of K_Jensen
Min. 77 :(sfc) S_McEveley finds his way through
          ...  He sets up the shot
          ...  S_McEveley with the cheeky shot!
          ...  Belushi turns it behind for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Oscar lofts the ball in!
          ...  Belushi makes the catch!
Min. 79 :(sfc) A defence splitting pass from Maradona to T_Mowbray
          ...  A left-footer by T_Mowbray !
          ...  What agility from Belushi
Min. 80 :(sfc) Socrates has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past U_Emanuelson
          ...  He puts in Eusebio!
          ...  Eusebio with a terrific drive !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 82 :(amn) A_Carvalhas with a smart pass to D_Oleary
          ...  D_Oleary hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 83 :(sfc) Ze_Roberto plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  But U_Emanuelson wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(amn) P_Rossi 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!
          ...  M_Maigi receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  From long range M_Maigi bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 89 :(sfc) Maradona races into the box
          ...  He sees Eusebio lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  Eusebio has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  Belushi with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 90 :(amn) P_Rossi knocks the ball past Socrates
          ...  P_Rossi drives the shot in!
          ...  But K_Jensen tips it over
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 92 :(amn) A_Carvalhas has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Oscar
          ...  He knocks it to P_Rossi!
          ...  P_Rossi curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 92 :(sfc) Oscar slides it through the middle to Ze_Roberto
          ...  Ze_Roberto unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre

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


Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro Stadium
Attendance           : 47,467
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : Belushi
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : K_Jensen (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             AC Milan     |    Santos FC
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       18
Off target           :           8        |       10
On target            :          10        |       8
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           5        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       9
Key Passes           :          18        |       14
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Final Score          : AC Milan 0 - 0 Santos 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  32   8   8   5  11 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  95   0   0   0
D_Oleary       DF   1  23   9   5  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  15  12  17
B_Berg         DF   2  23   7   6  33 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0   8
J_Tomkinson    DF   1  23   7   7  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
U_Emanuelson   DF   1  22   2   1  29 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0
P_Cocu         DM   3  10  22  10  25 |  95   0   1   6   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  72   1
F_Zappa        MF   1   5  24   2  19 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
F_Baumann      MF   1   5  23   6  30 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36   1
A_Carvalhas    MF   1   5  23   6  19 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36   8
P_Rossi        AM   2   8  25   9  37 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  12  18
M_Maigi        FW   1   8  12  23  42 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  35
Carlotta       GK  24   2   5   6  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bordon       DF   2  24   7   6  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Moretti      DF   2  22   4   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Carmo          MF   1   5  22   4  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Wolford      FW   1   1   2  24   8 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Santos 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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K_Jensen       GK  39   4   5   3  18 |  95  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Alberto      DF   2  28  12   7  28 |  73   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  45   0   1
T_Mowbray      DF   2  25   8   5  29 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  70   0   9
S_McEveley     DF   2  21  11   8  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  12   8
R_Tabata       MF   1  11  39   8  29 |  78   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
Maradona       MF   1  10  23  15  18 |  95   0   1   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  60   1
L_Clark        MF   2   6  23  15  37 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   1
Socrates       MF   2   7  23  12  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  12   1
Zico           MF   1   9  23  11  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
Stan_Matthews  FW   1   8   5  28  31 |  63   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  15   0  17
Rummenigge     FW   2   8   8  23  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
Rao            GK  27   3   3   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Oscar          DF   2  23  13   6  18 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Ze_Roberto     MF   1   3  27   2  35 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Emerson        MF   2  12  25   7  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Eusebio        FW   2   7   2  30  39 |  32   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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