Elite FA Cup Group Match 4, FC Porto vs. Inter Milan (Wed Mar 06)


                             FC Porto  |  Inter Milan
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 E
                        Derek Ritchie  |  Dragan Lobozinski
                                       |
                            J_Hart GK  |  GK S_T_Perry
                           E_Baily DF  |  DF P_Chielini
                         C_Jullien DF  |  DF M_Cahill
                       T_Alexander DF  |  DF J_Stam
                      Martins_Indi DF  |  DF Z_Matteo
                          J_McGinn MF  |  MF P_Naldini
                          S_Winzor MF  |  MF I_Gruev
                           CTelfer MF  |  MF J_Smith
                          A_Taylor MF  |  MF E_Camavinga
                            A_Gray FW  |  FW J_Cummings
                        D_Vlahovic FW  |  FW S_Mario
                                       |
                        I_Casillas SUB |  SUB D_Abdoun
                          M_Tresor SUB |  SUB B_Buomo
                        Ianis_Hagi SUB |  SUB A_Hazzard
                          Ainiesta SUB |  SUB A_Postecoglou
                          G_Borges SUB |  SUB M_Ducksch

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 1  :(irm) P_Naldini has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Winzor
          ...  He puts in J_Cummings!
          ...  J_Cummings throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  J_Hart makes a good save
Min. 2  :(fcp) A_Taylor with a slick pass to A_Gray
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  P_Chielini takes possession
Min. 5  :(fcp) S_Winzor takes advantage of a mistake by M_Cahill
          ...  Z_Matteo brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But M_Clattenurg waves play on!!!
Min. 5  :(irm) J_Smith is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  S_Mario latches onto the ball
          ...  S_Mario with a little chip!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!!
          ...  And Inter Milan are leading in the game now
          ...  FC Porto 0-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 6  :(irm) Inter Milan made the switch to a D strategy
Min. 25 :(fcp) D_Vlahovic takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  But Z_Matteo sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 26 :(fcp) J_McGinn kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  A_Taylor gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Stam anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 27 :(irm) E_Camavinga looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to P_Chielini
          ...  P_Chielini tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  J_Hart beats the ball away
Min. 30 :(fcp) S_Winzor puts in J_McGinn
          ...  J_McGinn with a powerful downward header!
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
          ...  FC Porto 1-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 30 :(irm) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Inter Milan will now be playing E
Min. 30 :(irm) P_Chielini gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds S_Mario
          ...  E_Baily with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  M_Clattenurg calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It s in a very dangerous position!
          ...  J_Cummings hits it hard
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 33 :(fcp) D_Vlahovic nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  D_Vlahovic looks to see where S_T_Perry is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  S_T_Perry makes a difficult save
Min. 33 :(irm) P_Naldini pass splits open the defence and finds I_Gruev
          ...  I_Gruev gets up high for the header !
          ...  J_Hart gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 39 :(irm) Z_Matteo with the cross-field pass to P_Chielini
          ...  P_Chielini curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(fcp) CTelfer 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!
          ...  S_Winzor receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  S_Winzor with the chance !
          ...  But S_T_Perry punches it away
Min. 46 :(fcp) A_Taylor with a simple pass to A_Gray
          ...  J_Stam knocks the ball back to S_T_Perry
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It s gone past S_T_Perry!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  CTelfer chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  C_Jullien gets his head on it
          ...  But S_T_Perry tips it behind
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 1-1 Inter Milan

Min. 48 :(irm) J_Smith drives it forward to P_Naldini
          ...  P_Naldini rifles it to the far post !
          ...  Brilliant save from J_Hart
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 50 :(fcp) J_McGinn passes the ball to D_Vlahovic
          ...  Z_Matteo with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 51 :(irm) J_Cummings takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past T_Alexander
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  J_Cummings tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  J_Hart gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 52 :(fcp) A_Gray plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  J_McGinn keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  J_McGinn leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  CTelfer crosses it in!
          ...  Martins_Indi swings a leg at it!
          ...  But S_T_Perry just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 52 :(irm) J_Stam drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Cummings
          ...  J_Cummings shapes up for a shot!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 57 :(irm) P_Chielini controls it with ease
          ...  A_Gray rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
Min. 58 :(fcp) A_Gray knocks it forward
          ...  M_Cahill slips
          ...  Martins_Indi gets to it!
          ...  A delicate header from Martins_Indi !
          ...  S_T_Perry falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Unlucky!
          ...  The FC Porto fans start to taunt him now!
          ...  That s given FC Porto the lead!
          ...  FC Porto 2-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 60 :(fcp) FC Porto are switching their playing style to D
Min. 61 :(fcp) T_Alexander threads the through ball to A_Gray
          ...  A_Gray with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But S_T_Perry punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 63 :(irm) J_Smith with the heel pass to P_Naldini
          ...  The ball comes in high
          ...  P_Naldini beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path
          ...  He just has J_Hart to beat
          ...  He rounds J_Hart
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  It goes over!!
Min. 64 :(irm) I_Gruev kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_Cummings gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A left-footer by J_Cummings !
          ...  But J_Hart tips it over
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 67 :(irm) S_Mario gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside E_Baily!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  S_Mario has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But J_Hart punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 70 :(fcp) M_Tresor will replace the useless T_Alexander and will play DF
Min. 70 :(fcp) Ianis_Hagi is being brought on
          ...  Martins_Indi is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 75 :(fcp) Ainiesta is being brought on
          ...  A_Taylor is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(fcp) G_Borges is coming on for D_Vlahovic and playing FW
Min. 75 :(fcp) E_Baily has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Cahill
          ...  He puts in A_Gray!
          ...  But P_Chielini clears the ball to safety
Min. 76 :(fcp) A_Gray gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds Ianis_Hagi
          ...  Ianis_Hagi is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round S_T_Perry
          ...  He tries to slide it past S_T_Perry
          ...  He has put it wide!!
Min. 82 :(irm) J_Cummings plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  M_Tresor hits it out for a throw
Min. 84 :(irm) D_Abdoun takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace P_Chielini
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 84 :(irm) B_Buomo replaces M_Cahill to play as a DF
Min. 84 :(irm) a big roar from the crowd as M_Ducksch comes on for J_Cummings to play FW
Min. 85 :(irm) A_Hazzard is going to be brought on
          ...  P_Naldini is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 85 :(irm) A_Postecoglou is coming on for E_Camavinga and will play MF
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(fcp) E_Baily with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  E_Baily hits a great shot !
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  FC Porto 3-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 92 :(irm) B_Buomo with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  B_Buomo goes for goal !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio do Dragaos
Attendance           : 144,311
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : A_Gray (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_McGinn (30), Martins_Indi (58), E_Baily (92)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Baily (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player          : J_Smith
Scorers              : S_Mario (5)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             FC Porto     |   Inter Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       13
Off target           :           2        |       7
On target            :           8        |       6
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       5
Fouls                :           2        |       4
Key Tackles          :           1        |       7
Key Passes           :          11        |       10
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Final Score          : FC Porto 3 - 1 Inter Milan
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Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Hart         GK  29   1   1   5  40 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
E_Baily        DF   3  29   8   9  41 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  18  28  43
C_Jullien      DF   1  29   7   5  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
T_Alexander    DF   1  26   7   9  21 |  72   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Martins_Indi   DF   1  26   7   7  23 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
J_McGinn       MF   1   4  32   3  10 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  25
S_Winzor       MF   3  25  29  11  22 |  94   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
CTelfer        MF   2   1  26   1  43 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Taylor       MF   3   6  25  16  31 |  77   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Gray         FW   3   7  10  30  32 |  94   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   5
D_Vlahovic     FW   2   1   4  27  27 |  77   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
I_Casillas     GK  31   1   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Tresor       DF   3  25   4   6  11 |  22   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
Ianis_Hagi     DF   1  10  32   7  12 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ainiesta       MF   2   2  27   3  20 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Borges       FW   1   1   1  26  28 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Inter 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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S_T_Perry      GK  39   2   2   2  22 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
P_Chielini     DF   2  33   6   5  29 |  86   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
M_Cahill       DF   2  32   9   1  43 |  86   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  29   7   1  28 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -10 -20
Z_Matteo       DF   2  29   5   3  40 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
P_Naldini      MF   1   4  32  10  20 |  87   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
I_Gruev        MF   1   3  30   4  30 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Smith        MF   1   3  30   1  24 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
E_Camavinga    MF   2   1  30   1  18 |  87   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Cummings     FW   3   5   9  32  32 |  86   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
S_Mario        FW   1   2   1  28  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
D_Abdoun       DF   3  30  10   7  30 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Buomo        DF   2  30   8   2  17 |   8   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hazzard      MF   1   1  31   2  26 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Postecoglou  MF   2   6  30   1  23 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ducksch      FW   2   4   5  29  27 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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