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Season 30 Archive: Division 1, Week 18
Inter Milan 1 - 2 Benfica
Division One League Match, Inter Milan vs. Benfica (Sun Aug 16)
Inter Milan | Benfica
4-4-2 A | 4-4-2 A
Dragan Lobozinski | Matias Finkelstein
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Rafael GK | GK N_Winneke
G_Angella DF | DF R_Tomassi
Eirik_Silva DF | DF J_Foyth
J_Tavernier DF | DF M_Zeffane
C_Panucci DF | DF Nacho
G_Zola MF | MF J_Bolm
D_Savicevic MF | MF I_Marcone
G_Sigurdsson MF | MF K_Commons
A_Italiano MF | MF W_Dustice
J_Cummings FW | FW Nathan_Dyer
I_Gabilondo FW | FW B_Dugnutt
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G_Ochoa SUB | SUB L_Yashin
Carr SUB | SUB Yann_M_Vila
P_Naldini SUB | SUB S_Mannaerts
B_Costacurta SUB | SUB S_Nakamoto
Juanfran SUB | SUB T_Erak
Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)
Min. 5 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson curls the ball out wide to J_Cummings
... R_Tomassi cuts it out easily
... He clears the ball up field
Min. 5 :(bfa) M_Zeffane hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... K_Commons latches onto it!
... K_Commons lobs Rafael!
... But he puts it wide
... That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 6 :(bfa) B_Dugnutt controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... B_Dugnutt hits the ball on the bounce !
... GOAL !!
... The Benfica fans go wild!
... That puts Benfica ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Inter Milan 0-1 Benfica ...
Min. 7 :(irm) Inter Milan's manager orders his side to play N
Min. 7 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson with electric pace
... He eases past the defender
... G_Sigurdsson launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 7 :(bfa) K_Commons latches onto the ball
... He has some space now
... G_Angella goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 8 :(irm) G_Zola plays in G_Sigurdsson with a beautiful ball
... R_Tomassi gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... D_Savicevic hits it into the box!
... It comes to I_Gabilondo
... He fires it towards to goal
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by A_Italiano!
... It comes to I_Gabilondo
... He fires it towards to goal
... The ball moves through the air!
... N_Winneke moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 10 :(irm) G_Zola controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball into the middle!
... G_Sigurdsson gets onto the end of the pass!
... M_Zeffane wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 12 :(irm) A_Italiano with a neat pass into I_Gabilondo
... The ball hits M_Zeffane in the face!
... And goes clear!
Min. 13 :(irm) A_Italiano looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to D_Savicevic
... D_Savicevic with a terrific drive !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 13 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer sprints past Eirik_Silva
... Nathan_Dyer must beat Rafael!
... Rafael gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 17 :(irm) I_Gabilondo jumps over R_Tomassi's challenge
... W_Dustice with an over the top challenge
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 21 :(irm) A_Italiano holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to I_Gabilondo
... I_Gabilondo attempts to drive it home!
... N_Winneke with a superb tip over the bar
... He showed great Reflexes there
... CORNER!
... G_Sigurdsson crosses it in!
... It comes to I_Gabilondo
... He gets the shot away
... But he somehow misses
... The Benfica fans laugh at him
Min. 24 :(irm) I_Gabilondo sidesteps M_Zeffane
... I_Gabilondo with the attempt at goal!
... But N_Winneke parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 27 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer sidesteps J_Tavernier
... That was too easy
... G_Sigurdsson leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 28 :(bfa) I_Marcone gets to the by line and finds W_Dustice with a beautiful cross
... W_Dustice rises above the defence to head the ball !
... Rafael tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 29 :(irm) C_Panucci looks up
... He swings the ball right towards J_Cummings
... J_Cummings with the crafty shot!
... But N_Winneke palms it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 29 :(irm) J_Cummings plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... W_Dustice fouls badly
... K_Ippi will want to speak to him
... K_Ippi wants a quiet word
Min. 30 :(bfa) K_Commons knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... Eirik_Silva takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 31 :(irm) D_Savicevic changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to I_Gabilondo
... A powerful shot by I_Gabilondo !
... N_Winneke parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 31 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer with an intelligent ball to J_Bolm
... A well-placed shot from J_Bolm !
... But Rafael punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that Rafael got a touch
Min. 33 :(irm) I_Gabilondo nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
... I_Gabilondo fires a shot at goal !
... N_Winneke with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 33 :(bfa) K_Commons 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!
... His team mate plays the through ball for him!
... K_Commons attempts a chip!
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... R_Tomassi swings it in!
... Rafael easily claims the ball!
Min. 39 :(irm) A defence splitting pass from G_Sigurdsson to I_Gabilondo
... Good sliding challenge from Nacho
Min. 41 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer with a well-controlled run
... J_Tavernier with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(irm) I_Gabilondo knocks it past M_Zeffane and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... But J_Bolm spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 43 :(bfa) K_Commons hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... J_Bolm latches onto it!
... I_Gabilondo with an awful challenge
... He is warned by K_Ippi
... It's just a warning
Min. 44 :(irm) C_Panucci skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Cummings
... R_Tomassi cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 45 :(bfa) M_Zeffane cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Nathan_Dyer
... Eirik_Silva tackles cleanly
Min. 46 :(irm) D_Savicevic has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Zeffane
... He puts in I_Gabilondo!
... I_Gabilondo with a stunning strike !
... But N_Winneke with the difficult save
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Inter Milan 0-1 Benfica
Min. 48 :(bfa) M_Zeffane is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to B_Dugnutt
... Eirik_Silva brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 50 :(bfa) M_Zeffane turns well with ball
... He has some space now
... M_Zeffane drives it low !
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 51 :(irm) J_Cummings uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... M_Zeffane reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 51 :(bfa) B_Dugnutt finds a hole in the defence
... Eirik_Silva takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 52 :(irm) J_Cummings with a measured ball to I_Gabilondo
... I_Gabilondo belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... N_Winneke turns it behind for a corner
... CORNER!
... D_Savicevic curls it into the box!
... It comes to J_Cummings
... He fires it towards to goal
... N_Winneke is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... GOAL !!
... N_Winneke holds his head in his hands!
... Inter Milan are back level!
... Inter Milan 1-1 Benfica ...
Min. 53 :(irm) Inter Milan will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 53 :(bfa) M_Zeffane spots Nathan_Dyer who is in acres of space
... J_Tavernier with a nasty foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... He's lucky it wasn't more
... It's just a warning
Min. 55 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila is being brought on
... J_Foyth is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 56 :(irm) G_Zola is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... J_Cummings latches onto the ball
... I_Marcone tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
... K_Ippi has stopped play
... Well spotted by K_Ippi!
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
... FREE KICK!
... J_Cummings hits it over the wall
... N_Winneke manages to turn it behind
... CORNER!
... J_Cummings plays it towards the near post!
... It goes straight into the arms of N_Winneke
Min. 57 :(bfa) I_Marcone controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... B_Dugnutt gets onto the end of the pass!
... B_Dugnutt with the shot !
... GOAL !!
... He starts to run the full length of the pitch!
... That is his 10th goal this campaign!!
... That's put Benfica ahead!
... Inter Milan 1-2 Benfica ...
Min. 58 :(irm) The Inter Milan manager told his side to change to a N strategy
Min. 58 :(irm) I_Gabilondo takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... Can he make them pay?
... A skilful effort from I_Gabilondo !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... G_Zola crosses it in!
... M_Zeffane reads it well
... And he knocks it away
Min. 58 :(bfa) A defence splitting pass from W_Dustice to B_Dugnutt
... B_Dugnutt could have let it bounce!
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 59 :(irm) A_Italiano with a flicked pass to G_Sigurdsson
... G_Sigurdsson with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But N_Winneke is equal to it
Min. 60 :(bfa) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... T_Erak will come on for B_Dugnutt and play FW
Min. 63 :(bfa) I_Marcone with a 50-yard pass to T_Erak
... T_Erak tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 64 :(irm) G_Zola gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to I_Gabilondo
... R_Tomassi forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... A_Italiano hits it towards the far post!
... I_Gabilondo gets to it!
... N_Winneke makes a fine save
Min. 65 :(bfa) S_Mannaerts is going to be brought on
... I_Marcone is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 65 :(bfa) Benfica changed their strategy to play D
Min. 65 :(bfa) T_Erak with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past C_Panucci
... D_Savicevic with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He's warned for that one
... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 73 :(bfa) K_Commons plays the early ball across the box to find J_Bolm in space
... Excellent sliding challenge from Eirik_Silva
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 74 :(irm) I_Gabilondo runs at the defender
... The defender falls over
... I_Gabilondo looks to see where N_Winneke is!
... He rifles in the shot!
... It's beaten N_Winneke
... It goes wide !!
Min. 76 :(bfa) T_Erak slows the ball down and waits for support
... A team mate overlaps him now
... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
... C_Panucci with a nasty foul
... K_Ippi wants a word
... It's just a warning
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... J_Bolm shapes to shoot
... He plays it to Nathan_Dyer instead
... Nathan_Dyer attempts a lob!
... Rafael tips it round the post
... Good save
... CORNER!
... W_Dustice plays it towards the near post!
... Rafael easily catches it!
Min. 81 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... G_Sigurdsson hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... D_Savicevic hits it towards the far post!
... M_Zeffane reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 85 :(irm) a big roar from the crowd as Carr comes on for G_Angella to play DF
Min. 85 :(irm) P_Naldini comes on for G_Zola and takes up a MF role
Min. 85 :(irm) Juanfran is coming on and J_Cummings is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 85 :(irm) Carr runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to I_Gabilondo
... Cleaned up by Yann_M_Vila
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer with a well-controlled run
... D_Savicevic leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
Min. 91 :(bfa) J_Bolm runs into space
... J_Bolm hits a crisp volley!
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : San Siro Stadium
Attendance : 133,614
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player : I_Gabilondo (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Cummings (52)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : G_Sigurdsson (27)
Injured : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : B_Dugnutt
Scorers : B_Dugnutt (6,57)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : W_Dustice (17), I_Marcone (56)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Inter Milan | Benfica
Attempts on Goal : 19 | 12
Off target : 8 | 6
On target : 11 | 6
Possession : 57 | 43
Corners : 8 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 11 | 8
Key Tackles : 7 | 10
Key Passes : 16 | 11
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Final Score : Inter Milan 1 - 2 Benfica
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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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Rafael GK 33 2 2 2 20 | 93 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
G_Angella DF 1 30 12 10 21 | 86 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Eirik_Silva DF 3 30 7 9 13 | 93 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0
J_Tavernier DF 3 29 12 7 33 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
C_Panucci DF 3 29 11 5 31 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
G_Zola MF 2 11 30 4 13 | 86 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
D_Savicevic MF 1 9 30 9 21 | 93 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 35 0
G_Sigurdsson MF 2 7 29 14 30 | 93 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 -22 -2 -17
A_Italiano MF 2 11 29 7 20 | 93 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
J_Cummings FW 3 5 8 29 32 | 86 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 40
I_Gabilondo FW 2 7 8 28 29 | 93 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 35
G_Ochoa GK 29 2 3 3 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carr DF 2 28 9 8 11 | 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
P_Naldini MF 1 4 29 9 20 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
B_Costacurta MF 2 6 28 7 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Juanfran FW 3 7 7 27 31 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Benfica
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Winneke GK 35 2 2 3 20 | 93 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0
R_Tomassi DF 1 33 9 7 37 | 93 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0
J_Foyth DF 1 32 13 7 42 | 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Zeffane DF 1 32 10 7 31 | 93 0 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 100 40 0
Nacho DF 3 32 7 4 32 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
J_Bolm MF 2 12 31 13 32 | 93 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 20 25
I_Marcone MF 3 6 30 6 32 | 66 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 -2 43 -2
K_Commons MF 1 8 28 10 32 | 93 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
W_Dustice MF 1 12 26 6 42 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 28 23
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 7 11 31 31 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
B_Dugnutt FW 1 5 7 28 20 | 61 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 60
L_Yashin GK 29 2 1 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 35 15 8 22 | 37 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
S_Mannaerts MF 2 30 9 5 12 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Nakamoto MF 3 5 27 16 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Erak FW 2 6 7 28 21 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Inter Milan | Benfica
4-4-2 A | 4-4-2 A
Dragan Lobozinski | Matias Finkelstein
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Rafael GK | GK N_Winneke
G_Angella DF | DF R_Tomassi
Eirik_Silva DF | DF J_Foyth
J_Tavernier DF | DF M_Zeffane
C_Panucci DF | DF Nacho
G_Zola MF | MF J_Bolm
D_Savicevic MF | MF I_Marcone
G_Sigurdsson MF | MF K_Commons
A_Italiano MF | MF W_Dustice
J_Cummings FW | FW Nathan_Dyer
I_Gabilondo FW | FW B_Dugnutt
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G_Ochoa SUB | SUB L_Yashin
Carr SUB | SUB Yann_M_Vila
P_Naldini SUB | SUB S_Mannaerts
B_Costacurta SUB | SUB S_Nakamoto
Juanfran SUB | SUB T_Erak
Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)
Min. 5 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson curls the ball out wide to J_Cummings
... R_Tomassi cuts it out easily
... He clears the ball up field
Min. 5 :(bfa) M_Zeffane hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... K_Commons latches onto it!
... K_Commons lobs Rafael!
... But he puts it wide
... That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 6 :(bfa) B_Dugnutt controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... B_Dugnutt hits the ball on the bounce !
... GOAL !!
... The Benfica fans go wild!
... That puts Benfica ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Inter Milan 0-1 Benfica ...
Min. 7 :(irm) Inter Milan's manager orders his side to play N
Min. 7 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson with electric pace
... He eases past the defender
... G_Sigurdsson launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 7 :(bfa) K_Commons latches onto the ball
... He has some space now
... G_Angella goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 8 :(irm) G_Zola plays in G_Sigurdsson with a beautiful ball
... R_Tomassi gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... D_Savicevic hits it into the box!
... It comes to I_Gabilondo
... He fires it towards to goal
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by A_Italiano!
... It comes to I_Gabilondo
... He fires it towards to goal
... The ball moves through the air!
... N_Winneke moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 10 :(irm) G_Zola controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball into the middle!
... G_Sigurdsson gets onto the end of the pass!
... M_Zeffane wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 12 :(irm) A_Italiano with a neat pass into I_Gabilondo
... The ball hits M_Zeffane in the face!
... And goes clear!
Min. 13 :(irm) A_Italiano looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to D_Savicevic
... D_Savicevic with a terrific drive !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 13 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer sprints past Eirik_Silva
... Nathan_Dyer must beat Rafael!
... Rafael gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 17 :(irm) I_Gabilondo jumps over R_Tomassi's challenge
... W_Dustice with an over the top challenge
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 21 :(irm) A_Italiano holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to I_Gabilondo
... I_Gabilondo attempts to drive it home!
... N_Winneke with a superb tip over the bar
... He showed great Reflexes there
... CORNER!
... G_Sigurdsson crosses it in!
... It comes to I_Gabilondo
... He gets the shot away
... But he somehow misses
... The Benfica fans laugh at him
Min. 24 :(irm) I_Gabilondo sidesteps M_Zeffane
... I_Gabilondo with the attempt at goal!
... But N_Winneke parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 27 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer sidesteps J_Tavernier
... That was too easy
... G_Sigurdsson leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 28 :(bfa) I_Marcone gets to the by line and finds W_Dustice with a beautiful cross
... W_Dustice rises above the defence to head the ball !
... Rafael tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 29 :(irm) C_Panucci looks up
... He swings the ball right towards J_Cummings
... J_Cummings with the crafty shot!
... But N_Winneke palms it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 29 :(irm) J_Cummings plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... W_Dustice fouls badly
... K_Ippi will want to speak to him
... K_Ippi wants a quiet word
Min. 30 :(bfa) K_Commons knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... Eirik_Silva takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 31 :(irm) D_Savicevic changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to I_Gabilondo
... A powerful shot by I_Gabilondo !
... N_Winneke parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 31 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer with an intelligent ball to J_Bolm
... A well-placed shot from J_Bolm !
... But Rafael punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that Rafael got a touch
Min. 33 :(irm) I_Gabilondo nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
... I_Gabilondo fires a shot at goal !
... N_Winneke with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 33 :(bfa) K_Commons 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!
... His team mate plays the through ball for him!
... K_Commons attempts a chip!
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... R_Tomassi swings it in!
... Rafael easily claims the ball!
Min. 39 :(irm) A defence splitting pass from G_Sigurdsson to I_Gabilondo
... Good sliding challenge from Nacho
Min. 41 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer with a well-controlled run
... J_Tavernier with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(irm) I_Gabilondo knocks it past M_Zeffane and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... But J_Bolm spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 43 :(bfa) K_Commons hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... J_Bolm latches onto it!
... I_Gabilondo with an awful challenge
... He is warned by K_Ippi
... It's just a warning
Min. 44 :(irm) C_Panucci skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Cummings
... R_Tomassi cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 45 :(bfa) M_Zeffane cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Nathan_Dyer
... Eirik_Silva tackles cleanly
Min. 46 :(irm) D_Savicevic has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Zeffane
... He puts in I_Gabilondo!
... I_Gabilondo with a stunning strike !
... But N_Winneke with the difficult save
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Inter Milan 0-1 Benfica
Min. 48 :(bfa) M_Zeffane is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to B_Dugnutt
... Eirik_Silva brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 50 :(bfa) M_Zeffane turns well with ball
... He has some space now
... M_Zeffane drives it low !
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 51 :(irm) J_Cummings uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... M_Zeffane reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 51 :(bfa) B_Dugnutt finds a hole in the defence
... Eirik_Silva takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 52 :(irm) J_Cummings with a measured ball to I_Gabilondo
... I_Gabilondo belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... N_Winneke turns it behind for a corner
... CORNER!
... D_Savicevic curls it into the box!
... It comes to J_Cummings
... He fires it towards to goal
... N_Winneke is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... GOAL !!
... N_Winneke holds his head in his hands!
... Inter Milan are back level!
... Inter Milan 1-1 Benfica ...
Min. 53 :(irm) Inter Milan will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 53 :(bfa) M_Zeffane spots Nathan_Dyer who is in acres of space
... J_Tavernier with a nasty foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... He's lucky it wasn't more
... It's just a warning
Min. 55 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila is being brought on
... J_Foyth is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 56 :(irm) G_Zola is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... J_Cummings latches onto the ball
... I_Marcone tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
... K_Ippi has stopped play
... Well spotted by K_Ippi!
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
... FREE KICK!
... J_Cummings hits it over the wall
... N_Winneke manages to turn it behind
... CORNER!
... J_Cummings plays it towards the near post!
... It goes straight into the arms of N_Winneke
Min. 57 :(bfa) I_Marcone controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... B_Dugnutt gets onto the end of the pass!
... B_Dugnutt with the shot !
... GOAL !!
... He starts to run the full length of the pitch!
... That is his 10th goal this campaign!!
... That's put Benfica ahead!
... Inter Milan 1-2 Benfica ...
Min. 58 :(irm) The Inter Milan manager told his side to change to a N strategy
Min. 58 :(irm) I_Gabilondo takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... Can he make them pay?
... A skilful effort from I_Gabilondo !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... G_Zola crosses it in!
... M_Zeffane reads it well
... And he knocks it away
Min. 58 :(bfa) A defence splitting pass from W_Dustice to B_Dugnutt
... B_Dugnutt could have let it bounce!
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 59 :(irm) A_Italiano with a flicked pass to G_Sigurdsson
... G_Sigurdsson with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But N_Winneke is equal to it
Min. 60 :(bfa) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... T_Erak will come on for B_Dugnutt and play FW
Min. 63 :(bfa) I_Marcone with a 50-yard pass to T_Erak
... T_Erak tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 64 :(irm) G_Zola gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to I_Gabilondo
... R_Tomassi forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... A_Italiano hits it towards the far post!
... I_Gabilondo gets to it!
... N_Winneke makes a fine save
Min. 65 :(bfa) S_Mannaerts is going to be brought on
... I_Marcone is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 65 :(bfa) Benfica changed their strategy to play D
Min. 65 :(bfa) T_Erak with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past C_Panucci
... D_Savicevic with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He's warned for that one
... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 73 :(bfa) K_Commons plays the early ball across the box to find J_Bolm in space
... Excellent sliding challenge from Eirik_Silva
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 74 :(irm) I_Gabilondo runs at the defender
... The defender falls over
... I_Gabilondo looks to see where N_Winneke is!
... He rifles in the shot!
... It's beaten N_Winneke
... It goes wide !!
Min. 76 :(bfa) T_Erak slows the ball down and waits for support
... A team mate overlaps him now
... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
... C_Panucci with a nasty foul
... K_Ippi wants a word
... It's just a warning
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... J_Bolm shapes to shoot
... He plays it to Nathan_Dyer instead
... Nathan_Dyer attempts a lob!
... Rafael tips it round the post
... Good save
... CORNER!
... W_Dustice plays it towards the near post!
... Rafael easily catches it!
Min. 81 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... G_Sigurdsson hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... D_Savicevic hits it towards the far post!
... M_Zeffane reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 85 :(irm) a big roar from the crowd as Carr comes on for G_Angella to play DF
Min. 85 :(irm) P_Naldini comes on for G_Zola and takes up a MF role
Min. 85 :(irm) Juanfran is coming on and J_Cummings is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 85 :(irm) Carr runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to I_Gabilondo
... Cleaned up by Yann_M_Vila
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer with a well-controlled run
... D_Savicevic leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
Min. 91 :(bfa) J_Bolm runs into space
... J_Bolm hits a crisp volley!
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : San Siro Stadium
Attendance : 133,614
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player : I_Gabilondo (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Cummings (52)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : G_Sigurdsson (27)
Injured : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : B_Dugnutt
Scorers : B_Dugnutt (6,57)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : W_Dustice (17), I_Marcone (56)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Inter Milan | Benfica
Attempts on Goal : 19 | 12
Off target : 8 | 6
On target : 11 | 6
Possession : 57 | 43
Corners : 8 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 11 | 8
Key Tackles : 7 | 10
Key Passes : 16 | 11
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Final Score : Inter Milan 1 - 2 Benfica
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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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Rafael GK 33 2 2 2 20 | 93 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
G_Angella DF 1 30 12 10 21 | 86 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Eirik_Silva DF 3 30 7 9 13 | 93 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0
J_Tavernier DF 3 29 12 7 33 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
C_Panucci DF 3 29 11 5 31 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
G_Zola MF 2 11 30 4 13 | 86 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
D_Savicevic MF 1 9 30 9 21 | 93 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 35 0
G_Sigurdsson MF 2 7 29 14 30 | 93 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 -22 -2 -17
A_Italiano MF 2 11 29 7 20 | 93 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
J_Cummings FW 3 5 8 29 32 | 86 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 40
I_Gabilondo FW 2 7 8 28 29 | 93 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 35
G_Ochoa GK 29 2 3 3 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carr DF 2 28 9 8 11 | 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
P_Naldini MF 1 4 29 9 20 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
B_Costacurta MF 2 6 28 7 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Juanfran FW 3 7 7 27 31 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Benfica
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Winneke GK 35 2 2 3 20 | 93 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0
R_Tomassi DF 1 33 9 7 37 | 93 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0
J_Foyth DF 1 32 13 7 42 | 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Zeffane DF 1 32 10 7 31 | 93 0 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 100 40 0
Nacho DF 3 32 7 4 32 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
J_Bolm MF 2 12 31 13 32 | 93 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 20 25
I_Marcone MF 3 6 30 6 32 | 66 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 -2 43 -2
K_Commons MF 1 8 28 10 32 | 93 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
W_Dustice MF 1 12 26 6 42 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 28 23
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 7 11 31 31 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
B_Dugnutt FW 1 5 7 28 20 | 61 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 60
L_Yashin GK 29 2 1 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 35 15 8 22 | 37 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
S_Mannaerts MF 2 30 9 5 12 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Nakamoto MF 3 5 27 16 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Erak FW 2 6 7 28 21 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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