Division One League Match, Aston Villa vs. AC Milan (Sun Aug 06)


                          Aston Villa  |  AC Milan
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  4-4-2 C
                    Pierre Van Rossum  |  Bryan McKay
                                       |
                       P_Gazzaniga GK  |  GK W_Brookhuis
                             Doria DF  |  DF T_Upulano
                          C_Moreno DF  |  DF M_Pearson
                        L_Palmieri DF  |  DF S_Rodgers
                       F_McLintock DF  |  DF Samir
                            Doriva DM  |  MF ARr_Ronald
                        J_Grealish MF  |  MF Imbula
                          B_MacKay MF  |  MF T_Cahill
                            Rivera MF  |  MF Alexis
                       L_Griffiths FW  |  FW R_Lewandowski
                        M_Satriano FW  |  FW J_Snow
                                       |
                          P_Bonner SUB |  SUB M_Kingsley
                       A_Odriozola SUB |  SUB L_Blokland
                             I_Spy SUB |  SUB T_Stark
                            Camilo SUB |  SUB S_Wiltord
                         T_Roberts SUB |  SUB D_Simone

Referee: G_Poll (England)


Min. 3  :(amn) T_Cahill has it now
          ...  He takes on L_Griffiths
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Snow!
          ...  J_Grealish with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  G_Poll reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 8  :(asv) C_Moreno plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  M_Satriano decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  Samir tackles cleanly
Min. 9  :(asv) Doriva with a measured ball to M_Satriano
          ...  But S_Rodgers with the fine tackle
Min. 16 :(asv) J_Grealish looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Satriano
          ...  M_Satriano lobs W_Brookhuis!
          ...  W_Brookhuis makes a fine save
Min. 24 :(asv) Rivera leaves Samir standing
          ...  Rivera runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 26 :(asv) L_Griffiths plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  L_Griffiths hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  W_Brookhuis with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 29 :(asv) C_Moreno with a 40-yard pass to M_Satriano
          ...  M_Satriano keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But W_Brookhuis makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 31 :(amn) ARr_Ronald with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to R_Lewandowski
          ...  Doriva dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 35 :(asv) B_MacKay 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_Satriano receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  M_Satriano gets his head to the ball !
          ...  W_Brookhuis makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 40 :(amn) T_Upulano with a pinpoint pass to Imbula
          ...  Imbula hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  ARr_Ronald chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  R_Lewandowski gets a shot in
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Alexis!
          ...  S_Rodgers with the shot!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 40 :(asv) Rivera has it now
          ...  He takes on Imbula
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in F_McLintock!
          ...  M_Pearson with the tackle
          ...  G_Poll will want to speak to him
Min. 42 :(amn) J_Snow could get a shot on goal here
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_Moreno takes possession
Min. 42 :(amn) Alexis slumps to the ground!
          ...  He gets up again though
          ...  He signals to the bench he is ok to continue
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 AC Milan

Min. 50 :(asv) Rivera is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to F_McLintock
          ...  F_McLintock with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But W_Brookhuis palms it behind
          ...  G_Poll has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 50 :(asv) J_Grealish slides the ball across to B_MacKay
          ...  ARr_Ronald fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 58 :(asv) L_Griffiths with a pinpoint pass to Doriva
          ...  Doriva leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  It's beaten W_Brookhuis
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Aston Villa go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 60 :(asv) J_Grealish takes advantage of a mistake by M_Pearson
          ...  J_Grealish with the drive!
          ...  Looks like it should be W_Brookhuis's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  W_Brookhuis looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Doriva plays it into the danger area!
          ...  J_Grealish with the shot!
          ...  W_Brookhuis with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 61 :(asv) L_Griffiths runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  L_Griffiths belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  But W_Brookhuis reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 63 :(amn) S_Rodgers beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  S_Rodgers hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  But P_Gazzaniga palms it behind
          ...  G_Poll has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 70 :(amn) L_Blokland replaces Samir to play as a DF
Min. 70 :(amn) Up goes the substitution board - D_Simone on for J_Snow as a FW
Min. 70 :(amn) T_Stark is being brought on
          ...  Alexis is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 71 :(asv) J_Grealish has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Upulano
          ...  He puts in L_Griffiths!
          ...  L_Blokland with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 75 :(asv) a big roar from the crowd as I_Spy comes on for B_MacKay to play MF
Min. 75 :(asv) A_Odriozola will come on for Doria and play DF
Min. 75 :(asv) T_Roberts is coming on for M_Satriano and playing FW
Min. 75 :(amn) The AC Milan manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 77 :(asv) L_Griffiths with a flicked pass to T_Roberts
          ...  T_Roberts throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  W_Brookhuis moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  W_Brookhuis tips it wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_McLintock chips the ball into the area!
          ...  The ball comes to I_Spy
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  W_Brookhuis saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 77 :(amn) Imbula with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  D_Simone gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  D_Simone aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  P_Gazzaniga with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 80 :(asv) Aston Villa will now play D after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 81 :(asv) L_Griffiths with electric pace
          ...  He eases past S_Rodgers
          ...  L_Blokland makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 82 :(amn) ARr_Ronald leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to Imbula
          ...  I_Spy is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
Min. 82 :(amn) R_Lewandowski slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  A left-footer by R_Lewandowski !
          ...  P_Gazzaniga blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(amn) T_Stark gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  D_Simone is unmarked
          ...  D_Simone tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 135,361
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : L_Griffiths (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Doriva (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Grealish (3)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : W_Brookhuis
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Aston Villa    |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       7
Off target           :           2        |       4
On target            :          10        |       3
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           2        |       4
Key Passes           :          10        |       5
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 0 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Gazzaniga    GK  33   1   2   3  40 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
Doria          DF   3  33   8   5  32 |  76   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
C_Moreno       DF   2  30  10   9  32 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
L_Palmieri     DF   1  30   8  10  42 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
F_McLintock    DF   2  28  22  21  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Doriva         DM   2  26  27  11  21 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  10  25
J_Grealish     MF   1   1  31  12  31 |  93   0   0   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  28   3
B_MacKay       MF   2   1  31   5  17 |  76   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Rivera         MF   1   1  29  21  26 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
L_Griffiths    FW   2  10   5  31  31 |  93   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  40  10
M_Satriano     FW   2   5   5  30  28 |  76   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
P_Bonner       GK  28   1   3   1  43 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Odriozola    DF   1  28  20   4  26 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Spy          MF   2   9  30   5  12 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Camilo         MF   2  21  27   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Roberts      FW   2   2   3  30  25 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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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W_Brookhuis    GK  31   1   5   1  31 |  93   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
T_Upulano      DF   1  30  13   5  31 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Pearson      DF   2  29  11  11  42 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Rodgers      DF   2  29   5   5  23 |  93   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
Samir          DF   2  29   1   1  18 |  71   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
ARr_Ronald     MF   2   3  30   2  11 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Imbula         MF   1  10  29  18  20 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Cahill       MF   1   7  29  11  31 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Alexis         MF   3  10  28  14  12 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   1   4   3  29  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Snow         FW   1   5   3  28  29 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
M_Kingsley     GK  25   2   1   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Blokland     DF   1  28  22   1  38 |  22   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
T_Stark        MF   2   5  29   1  33 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Wiltord      MF   3  12  28   9  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Simone       FW   2   4   7  25  23 |  22   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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