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Season 18 Archive: Division 2 Reserves, Week 1
Inter Milan Reserves 3 - 8 Benfica Reserves
Division Two Reserve League Match, Inter Milan Res vs. Benfica Res (Mon Feb 10)
Inter Milan Res | Benfica Res
3-1-4-2 A | 3-1-4-1-1 A
Peter Griffin | Steven Theobald
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F_Marchetti GK | GK K_Schmeichel
E_Moretti DF | DF M_Zeffane
A_Ranocchia DF | DF L_Baines
G_Angella DF | DF M_Twaddle
O_Donati DM | DM S_Theo
Cantera MF | MF J_Shaddix
J_Hernandez MF | MF M_Barry
Bellagamba MF | MF M_Goodman
C_Battocchio MF | MF L_Castaignos
A_Ribbery FW | AM M_Isco
L_Toni FW | FW E_Stranger
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O_Neuer SUB | SUB S_Castro
M_Noble SUB | SUB M_Lomax
L_Matthaus SUB | SUB J_Heiter
E_Schelotto SUB | SUB U_Pacabra
T_Rocchi SUB | SUB E_Rada
Referee: P_Dowd (England)
Min. 1 :(irmr) O_Donati feeds the ball through the middle
... A_Ribbery runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... A_Ribbery tries to beat K_Schmeichel from outside the area!
... But he miskicks and puts it well off target
... The Benfica Res fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 2 :(irmr) Bellagamba is taking a throw in
... He dries the ball on his shirt
... He throws the ball to A_Ribbery
... A_Ribbery launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 2 :(bfar) J_Shaddix sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... M_Zeffane runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... M_Zeffane is clean through!
... He tries to take it round F_Marchetti
... He nutmegs F_Marchetti
... It hits the upright!!
... GOAL !!
... That's put Benfica Res ahead!
... Inter Milan Res 0-1 Benfica Res ...
Min. 3 :(bfar) M_Barry chips the ball over the defence and finds M_Twaddle
... From long range M_Twaddle bends the ball towards goal!
... GOAL !!
... He puts his hands to his ears!!
... He is winding the Inter Milan Res fans up!!
... They greet the gesture with jeers!
... Inter Milan Res 0-2 Benfica Res ...
Min. 4 :(irmr) J_Hernandez takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into E_Moretti
... E_Moretti has a dig at goal!
... It hits off a defender!
... K_Schmeichel is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... O_Donati swings it in!
... The ball comes to J_Hernandez
... He gets the shot away
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... O_Donati plays it into the danger area!
... It comes to E_Moretti
... He gets the shot away
... But K_Schmeichel hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 5 :(bfar) M_Zeffane has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... A_Ranocchia reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 7 :(irmr) A_Ribbery takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... That mistake could prove costly
... M_Twaddle wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 10 :(irmr) O_Donati looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to A_Ribbery
... A_Ribbery hits the ball first time!
... K_Schmeichel gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 10 :(bfar) J_Shaddix runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger attempts to nutmeg F_Marchetti!
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... F_Marchetti was beaten there!
Min. 12 :(irmr) O_Donati moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to G_Angella
... G_Angella is through on goal!
... The defender was caught napping
... He just has K_Schmeichel to beat
... He rounds K_Schmeichel
... He has been pushed wide!
... He shoots from a tight angle
... Its hit the side netting!!
Min. 12 :(bfar) M_Barry brings it under control
... He takes on E_Moretti
... He gets past him!
... He puts in E_Stranger!
... E_Stranger rifles it at the goal !
... F_Marchetti gathers it comfortably
Min. 13 :(irmr) A_Ranocchia pushes it past M_Twaddle
... A_Ranocchia with the goal bound shot!
... But K_Schmeichel parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 15 :(irmr) Bellagamba sprints past L_Castaignos
... Bellagamba belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 15 :(bfar) M_Goodman off the woodwork.
... M_Twaddle picks up the deflection
... M_Twaddle unleashes a pile driver !
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... F_Marchetti never had a chance!
Min. 16 :(irmr) A_Ribbery finds his way through
... That was sheer effort
... A_Ribbery hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... C_Battocchio chips the ball in towards the back post!
... K_Schmeichel makes the catch!
Min. 17 :(bfar) E_Stranger with a real burst of pace
... He leaves the defender behind
... E_Stranger hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... L_Castaignos floats the ball in!
... L_Baines gets a shot in
... F_Marchetti fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 18 :(irmr) Cantera takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to J_Hernandez
... J_Hernandez strikes a wicked curler !
... K_Schmeichel makes a good save
Min. 18 :(bfar) M_Barry drives the ball across field
... It comes to L_Baines
... L_Baines gets up high for the header !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... GOAL !!
... How did that find its way in?
... Inter Milan Res 0-3 Benfica Res ...
Min. 18 :(irmr) J_Hernandez with the heel pass to A_Ranocchia
... S_Theo is called for the holding foul
... He won that header unfairly
... P_Dowd wants a quiet word
Min. 19 :(irmr) Cantera brings it under control
... He takes on M_Zeffane
... He gets past him!
... He puts in L_Toni!
... L_Toni hits the ball first time!
... K_Schmeichel just watches float over the bar!
Min. 19 :(bfar) M_Goodman runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to E_Stranger
... A left-footer by E_Stranger !
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 23 :(bfar) M_Twaddle finds M_Goodman with a ball over the defence
... M_Goodman hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 24 :(irmr) O_Donati holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Bellagamba
... M_Goodman slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 24 :(bfar) M_Goodman with a reverse pass to E_Stranger
... A well-placed shot from E_Stranger !
... But F_Marchetti comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 25 :(irmr) C_Battocchio runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to L_Toni
... L_Toni hits a great shot !
... It hits the post
... But it hits off K_Schmeichel's back!!
... GOAL !!
... Very unlucky for!
... Inter Milan Res 1-3 Benfica Res ...
Min. 25 :(bfar) M_Isco takes on E_Moretti
... He runs past him
... E_Moretti goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 26 :(irmr) Curled in dangerously from G_Angella to C_Battocchio
... C_Battocchio curls the ball in on goal !
... But K_Schmeichel just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 28 :(bfar) S_Theo beats his marker
... S_Theo tries to place it in the corner !
... The Benfica Res fans get off there seats!
... GOAL !!
... Inter Milan Res 1-4 Benfica Res ...
Min. 29 :(irmr) A_Ribbery looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to J_Hernandez
... A wicked drive by J_Hernandez !
... K_Schmeichel makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 29 :(bfar) J_Shaddix holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to M_Zeffane
... G_Angella gathers up the loose ball
Min. 30 :(irmr) E_Moretti with a real burst of pace
... He leaves M_Zeffane behind
... But L_Baines sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 30 :(bfar) M_Twaddle with the dribble
... He spots the run of his team-mate
... He's decided to go alone
... M_Twaddle with a little chip!
... But it goes just over
Min. 31 :(irmr) O_Donati has the ball
... He knocks the ball past S_Theo
... He puts in A_Ribbery!
... A_Ribbery goes for the top corner !
... But K_Schmeichel punches it away
... He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 32 :(bfar) M_Isco beats G_Angella
... E_Moretti slices it
... F_Marchetti moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... J_Shaddix chips the ball into the area!
... It comes to L_Castaignos
... He fires it towards to goal
... The shot slips through F_Marchetti's hands
... GOAL !!
... What a terrible mistake
... But it's been disallowed. There was a foul in the move
... That looked like a harsh decision
Min. 33 :(irmr) Bellagamba runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off M_Twaddle back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... Bellagamba tries one from the edge of the box !
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 33 :(bfar) M_Isco with a smart turn
... Excellent sliding challenge from Cantera
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... M_Goodman hits it into the box!
... M_Zeffane makes a firm connection with his head
... F_Marchetti watches it sail wide!
Min. 34 :(irmr) A_Ribbery gains possession
... A_Ribbery with a screamer of a shot !
... GOAL !!
... He runs to the corner and dives on his belly
... Inter Milan Res 2-4 Benfica Res ...
Min. 34 :(bfar) J_Shaddix with a pinpoint pass to M_Twaddle
... M_Twaddle sends it flying towards goal!
... GOAL !!
... F_Marchetti shouts at his defenders
... Inter Milan Res 2-5 Benfica Res ...
Min. 36 :(irmr) The defender under hits the back pass!
... J_Hernandez is through!
... M_Zeffane does well to get the tackle in
Min. 36 :(bfar) M_Isco sidesteps G_Angella
... M_Isco tries to place it in the corner !
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into F_Marchetti's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 37 :(bfar) M_Goodman lays the ball back to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger with a bomb of a shot !
... F_Marchetti gets a hand to it!!
... GOAL !!
... He just couldn't keep it out!
... Inter Milan Res 2-6 Benfica Res ...
Min. 38 :(irmr) A_Ranocchia has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Twaddle
... He puts in L_Toni!
... Excellent sliding challenge by M_Twaddle
... He timed it well
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by G_Angella!
... K_Schmeichel makes the catch!
Min. 38 :(bfar) S_Theo moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to M_Isco
... But A_Ranocchia wins the tackle
Min. 39 :(irmr) C_Battocchio finds himself in acres of space
... But S_Theo spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 40 :(irmr) Cantera with a slick pass to G_Angella
... An audacious effort from G_Angella !
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... K_Schmeichel grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 40 :(bfar) L_Castaignos takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_Hernandez
... G_Angella stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 41 :(irmr) Cantera lashes out at M_Goodman
... That was disgraceful!
... He deserves punishment for that!
... P_Dowd calls him over
... The ref is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 42 :(irmr) Cantera 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 L_Toni
... L_Toni must beat K_Schmeichel!
... K_Schmeichel tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... Cantera lofts the ball in!
... L_Toni gets on the end of it
... The shot slips through K_Schmeichel's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(irmr) J_Hernandez puts in Bellagamba
... But E_Stranger slides in
Min. 45 :(bfar) M_Goodman with a 40-yard pass to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger tries to place it in the corner !
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 46 :(irmr) Bellagamba can't find space for the shot
... He slips it through to A_Ribbery
... But M_Twaddle with the fine tackle
Min. 48 :(bfar) S_Theo with the nod to E_Stranger
... Cantera with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Inter Milan Res 2-6 Benfica Res
Min. 47 :(irmr) J_Hernandez holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to A_Ribbery
... A_Ribbery smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... K_Schmeichel with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 47 :(bfar) J_Shaddix hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... M_Goodman latches onto it!
... M_Goodman tries the lob from 30 yards !
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 50 :(bfar) M_Goodman with the through ball to L_Castaignos
... L_Castaignos drives the ball low !
... The fans get off there seats!
... F_Marchetti plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 55 :(bfar) J_Shaddix knocks the ball past L_Toni
... A_Ranocchia dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 57 :(irmr) J_Hernandez with an incisive pass to L_Toni
... M_Zeffane takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 57 :(bfar) M_Goodman finds the run of L_Baines
... L_Baines with the cheeky shot!
... But F_Marchetti parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 59 :(irmr) C_Battocchio looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Hernandez
... J_Hernandez with a little chip!
... K_Schmeichel manages to turn it behind
Min. 60 :(irmr) L_Matthaus takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Bellagamba
... He'll play as a MF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 60 :(bfar) M_Goodman gets to the by line and finds J_Shaddix with a beautiful cross
... J_Shaddix rifles it at the goal !
... F_Marchetti with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 62 :(bfar) M_Barry with the deft touch
... He takes it past E_Moretti
... He knocks it to E_Stranger!
... E_Stranger with the shot on net !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 63 :(bfar) L_Baines could get a shot on goal here
... L_Baines with the attempt at goal!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... S_Theo plays it towards the near post!
... M_Twaddle loses his marker
... He gets his head onto it!
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... E_Stranger crosses it in!
... F_Marchetti comes out and claims it!
Min. 64 :(bfar) M_Barry is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... M_Twaddle latches onto the ball
... Excellent sliding challenge by A_Ribbery
... He timed it well
... CORNER!
... M_Barry floats the ball in!
... M_Isco gets his head on it
... The ball moves through the air!
... F_Marchetti moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 65 :(irmr) J_Hernandez nutmegs M_Twaddle
... J_Hernandez heads the ball towards goal !
... Looks like it should be K_Schmeichel's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... K_Schmeichel looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 65 :(bfar) M_Goodman jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to M_Twaddle
... M_Twaddle flicks the header toward the far post!
... F_Marchetti makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 66 :(bfar) S_Theo gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... E_Stranger is unmarked
... Cleaned up by G_Angella
Min. 67 :(irmr) J_Hernandez kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... L_Toni gets on the end of the pass
... S_Theo brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But P_Dowd waves play on!!!
Min. 68 :(irmr) L_Matthaus with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Ribbery
... S_Theo dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 70 :(bfar) M_Lomax is going to be brought on
... L_Baines is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(irmr) O_Donati with a measured pass to Cantera
... Cantera carves a shot towards goal !
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... Cantera plays it towards the near post!
... M_Zeffane belts it clear
Min. 70 :(bfar) M_Twaddle knocks it past G_Angella and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... A wicked drive by M_Twaddle !
... The ball moves through the air!
... F_Marchetti moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... GOAL !!
... F_Marchetti looks dejected!
... That completes his hat trick!!
... Inter Milan Res 2-7 Benfica Res ...
Min. 71 :(bfar) a big roar from the crowd as J_Heiter comes on for S_Theo to play DM
Min. 72 :(bfar) U_Pacabra is being brought on
... M_Goodman is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 72 :(irmr) O_Donati kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... L_Toni gets on the end of the pass
... L_Toni keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... But K_Schmeichel punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that K_Schmeichel got a touch
Min. 73 :(bfar) M_Isco barges O_Donati off the ball
... The cross hits M_Isco on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... It floats over F_Marchetti
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 74 :(irmr) Cantera floats the ball in to find L_Toni
... L_Toni tries to chip the ball over K_Schmeichel!
... K_Schmeichel heads it away
... He was showing off there!
Min. 74 :(bfar) U_Pacabra has it now
... He takes on E_Moretti
... He gets past him!
... He puts in E_Stranger!
... A_Ranocchia clears with a diving header
Min. 75 :(bfar) M_Isco barges A_Ranocchia off the ball
... M_Isco with a low drive through the rain!
... Looks like it should be F_Marchetti's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... F_Marchetti looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 76 :(bfar) U_Pacabra with a real burst of pace
... He shows A_Ranocchia a clean set of heals
... U_Pacabra runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... F_Marchetti parries it
Min. 77 :(irmr) O_Donati with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle
... O_Donati attempts to nutmeg K_Schmeichel!
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 77 :(bfar) E_Stranger kills the ball dead
... Beautiful turn
... He could get a shot of here
... L_Toni with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... P_Dowd calls him for a talk
Min. 77 :(bfar) J_Shaddix gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... M_Twaddle is unmarked
... M_Twaddle with a little chip!
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 78 :(irmr) C_Battocchio off the woodwork.
... L_Toni picks up the deflection
... L_Toni with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But he got that all wrong
Min. 79 :(irmr) L_Toni cuts inside M_Lomax
... He worked that well
... L_Toni shoots towards goal !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 80 :(irmr) There's going to be a change
... M_Noble will come on for E_Moretti and play DF
Min. 80 :(irmr) T_Rocchi is going to be brought on
... L_Toni is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 80 :(irmr) M_Noble 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!
... Fine tackle by M_Barry
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 83 :(bfar) J_Heiter takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... Can he make them pay?
... J_Heiter attempts a low drive!
... But F_Marchetti smothers the ball.
Min. 83 :(irmr) Cantera with a precise ball to J_Hernandez
... E_Stranger with the foul
Min. 84 :(bfar) M_Lomax dribbles it into the box
... A_Ranocchia gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 85 :(bfar) M_Isco fires over a low cross to L_Castaignos
... L_Castaignos tries to chip the ball over F_Marchetti!
... GOAL !!
... A classy finish
... But it's been disallowed. The linesman raised his flag
... The fans are hurling abuse at the officials
Min. 86 :(bfar) J_Shaddix pushes it past A_Ranocchia
... A wicked drive by J_Shaddix !
... F_Marchetti makes a difficult save
Min. 87 :(bfar) J_Shaddix lobs the ball over the defence
... E_Stranger latches on to it
... E_Stranger drives the shot in!
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 87 :(irmr) J_Hernandez pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... T_Rocchi is clean through!
... J_Heiter with a well timed tackle
... P_Dowd didn't like it though
... P_Dowd shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(irmr) M_Noble holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to A_Ribbery
... A_Ribbery aims for the top right corner !
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 88 :(bfar) M_Lomax has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past O_Donati
... He puts in M_Isco!
... M_Isco with the shot !
... F_Marchetti with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 90 :(bfar) M_Isco has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Noble!
... He has some space now!
... A glorious effort by M_Isco !
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
Min. 91 :(irmr) L_Matthaus with a smart pass to Cantera
... Cantera has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... K_Schmeichel saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 91 :(bfar) E_Stranger takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... He runs towards goal
... E_Stranger with the shot on net !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... GOAL !!
... Look at the delight on his face!
... Just look at the delight!!
... Inter Milan Res 2-8 Benfica Res ...
Min. 92 :(irmr) The defender under hits the back pass!
... A_Ribbery is through!
... A_Ribbery fires off a left-footed shot !
... GOAL !!
... K_Schmeichel will be disappointed he did not save that!
... That gives Inter Milan Res back a little pride!
... Inter Milan Res 3-8 Benfica Res ...
Min. 92 :(bfar) M_Isco plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... U_Pacabra decides to go for goal instead!
... A thundering drive by U_Pacabra !
... But F_Marchetti is equal to it
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : San Siro Stadium
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Inter Milan Res Match Info
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Best player : A_Ribbery
Scorers : L_Toni (25), A_Ribbery (34,92)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Cantera (41)
Injured : N/A
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Benfica Res Match Info
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Best player : M_Twaddle (Man of the Match)
Scorers : M_Zeffane (2), M_Twaddle (3,34,70), L_Baines (18), S_Theo (28), E_Stranger (37,91)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : J_Heiter (87)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Inter Milan Res | Benfica Res
Attempts on Goal : 33 | 41
Off target : 17 | 19
On target : 16 | 22
Possession : 45 | 55
Corners : 6 | 6
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 5 | 11
Key Tackles : 13 | 12
Key Passes : 30 | 29
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Final Score : Inter Milan Res 3 - 8 Benfica Res
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Player Statistics - Inter Milan Res
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Marchetti GK 19 2 2 3 21 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0
E_Moretti DF 2 22 4 6 25 | 83 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 10 -20 -11
A_Ranocchia DF 3 21 9 8 30 | 96 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 75 12 8
G_Angella DF 1 20 10 9 21 | 96 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 45 12 2
O_Donati DM 1 12 19 6 23 | 96 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 84 1
Cantera MF 2 11 22 7 32 | 96 0 2 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 28 58 7
J_Hernandez MF 1 7 21 18 26 | 96 0 0 7 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 84 26
Bellagamba MF 1 5 20 9 31 | 63 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 -20 4 -18
C_Battocchio MF 1 8 17 7 23 | 96 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 56 8
A_Ribbery FW 2 5 7 21 21 | 96 0 1 1 0 9 2 0 0 0 15 12 84
L_Toni FW 1 3 3 20 37 | 83 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 56
O_Neuer GK 18 4 2 4 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Noble DF 1 19 8 9 25 | 13 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
L_Matthaus MF 1 19 4 7 21 | 33 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
E_Schelotto MF 1 11 18 12 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Rocchi FW 1 13 9 17 29 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Benfica Res
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_Schmeichel GK 22 2 3 3 13 | 96 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0
M_Zeffane DF 1 21 8 6 31 | 96 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 45 0 29
L_Baines DF 2 19 9 9 36 | 73 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 15 0 45
M_Twaddle DF 2 18 11 17 22 | 96 0 3 1 0 8 3 0 0 0 45 12 96
S_Theo DM 2 12 19 7 37 | 74 0 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 65 56 48
J_Shaddix MF 3 10 21 14 31 | 96 0 0 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 124 16
M_Barry MF 2 15 20 6 32 | 96 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 100 0
M_Goodman MF 1 9 19 13 28 | 75 0 1 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 15 128 2
L_Castaignos MF 1 11 17 15 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 24
M_Isco AM 2 7 18 17 31 | 96 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 24 13
E_Stranger FW 2 8 6 20 20 | 96 0 1 0 0 10 2 0 0 0 15 0 78
S_Castro GK 15 3 4 4 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Lomax DF 2 16 5 13 21 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 32 20
J_Heiter DM 2 13 17 9 30 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 6
U_Pacabra MF 2 8 17 8 27 | 21 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 16
E_Rada FW 3 9 4 19 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Inter Milan Res | Benfica Res
3-1-4-2 A | 3-1-4-1-1 A
Peter Griffin | Steven Theobald
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F_Marchetti GK | GK K_Schmeichel
E_Moretti DF | DF M_Zeffane
A_Ranocchia DF | DF L_Baines
G_Angella DF | DF M_Twaddle
O_Donati DM | DM S_Theo
Cantera MF | MF J_Shaddix
J_Hernandez MF | MF M_Barry
Bellagamba MF | MF M_Goodman
C_Battocchio MF | MF L_Castaignos
A_Ribbery FW | AM M_Isco
L_Toni FW | FW E_Stranger
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O_Neuer SUB | SUB S_Castro
M_Noble SUB | SUB M_Lomax
L_Matthaus SUB | SUB J_Heiter
E_Schelotto SUB | SUB U_Pacabra
T_Rocchi SUB | SUB E_Rada
Referee: P_Dowd (England)
Min. 1 :(irmr) O_Donati feeds the ball through the middle
... A_Ribbery runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... A_Ribbery tries to beat K_Schmeichel from outside the area!
... But he miskicks and puts it well off target
... The Benfica Res fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 2 :(irmr) Bellagamba is taking a throw in
... He dries the ball on his shirt
... He throws the ball to A_Ribbery
... A_Ribbery launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 2 :(bfar) J_Shaddix sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... M_Zeffane runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... M_Zeffane is clean through!
... He tries to take it round F_Marchetti
... He nutmegs F_Marchetti
... It hits the upright!!
... GOAL !!
... That's put Benfica Res ahead!
... Inter Milan Res 0-1 Benfica Res ...
Min. 3 :(bfar) M_Barry chips the ball over the defence and finds M_Twaddle
... From long range M_Twaddle bends the ball towards goal!
... GOAL !!
... He puts his hands to his ears!!
... He is winding the Inter Milan Res fans up!!
... They greet the gesture with jeers!
... Inter Milan Res 0-2 Benfica Res ...
Min. 4 :(irmr) J_Hernandez takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into E_Moretti
... E_Moretti has a dig at goal!
... It hits off a defender!
... K_Schmeichel is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... O_Donati swings it in!
... The ball comes to J_Hernandez
... He gets the shot away
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... O_Donati plays it into the danger area!
... It comes to E_Moretti
... He gets the shot away
... But K_Schmeichel hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 5 :(bfar) M_Zeffane has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... A_Ranocchia reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 7 :(irmr) A_Ribbery takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... That mistake could prove costly
... M_Twaddle wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 10 :(irmr) O_Donati looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to A_Ribbery
... A_Ribbery hits the ball first time!
... K_Schmeichel gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 10 :(bfar) J_Shaddix runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger attempts to nutmeg F_Marchetti!
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... F_Marchetti was beaten there!
Min. 12 :(irmr) O_Donati moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to G_Angella
... G_Angella is through on goal!
... The defender was caught napping
... He just has K_Schmeichel to beat
... He rounds K_Schmeichel
... He has been pushed wide!
... He shoots from a tight angle
... Its hit the side netting!!
Min. 12 :(bfar) M_Barry brings it under control
... He takes on E_Moretti
... He gets past him!
... He puts in E_Stranger!
... E_Stranger rifles it at the goal !
... F_Marchetti gathers it comfortably
Min. 13 :(irmr) A_Ranocchia pushes it past M_Twaddle
... A_Ranocchia with the goal bound shot!
... But K_Schmeichel parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 15 :(irmr) Bellagamba sprints past L_Castaignos
... Bellagamba belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 15 :(bfar) M_Goodman off the woodwork.
... M_Twaddle picks up the deflection
... M_Twaddle unleashes a pile driver !
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... F_Marchetti never had a chance!
Min. 16 :(irmr) A_Ribbery finds his way through
... That was sheer effort
... A_Ribbery hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... C_Battocchio chips the ball in towards the back post!
... K_Schmeichel makes the catch!
Min. 17 :(bfar) E_Stranger with a real burst of pace
... He leaves the defender behind
... E_Stranger hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... L_Castaignos floats the ball in!
... L_Baines gets a shot in
... F_Marchetti fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 18 :(irmr) Cantera takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to J_Hernandez
... J_Hernandez strikes a wicked curler !
... K_Schmeichel makes a good save
Min. 18 :(bfar) M_Barry drives the ball across field
... It comes to L_Baines
... L_Baines gets up high for the header !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... GOAL !!
... How did that find its way in?
... Inter Milan Res 0-3 Benfica Res ...
Min. 18 :(irmr) J_Hernandez with the heel pass to A_Ranocchia
... S_Theo is called for the holding foul
... He won that header unfairly
... P_Dowd wants a quiet word
Min. 19 :(irmr) Cantera brings it under control
... He takes on M_Zeffane
... He gets past him!
... He puts in L_Toni!
... L_Toni hits the ball first time!
... K_Schmeichel just watches float over the bar!
Min. 19 :(bfar) M_Goodman runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to E_Stranger
... A left-footer by E_Stranger !
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 23 :(bfar) M_Twaddle finds M_Goodman with a ball over the defence
... M_Goodman hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 24 :(irmr) O_Donati holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Bellagamba
... M_Goodman slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 24 :(bfar) M_Goodman with a reverse pass to E_Stranger
... A well-placed shot from E_Stranger !
... But F_Marchetti comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 25 :(irmr) C_Battocchio runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to L_Toni
... L_Toni hits a great shot !
... It hits the post
... But it hits off K_Schmeichel's back!!
... GOAL !!
... Very unlucky for
... Inter Milan Res 1-3 Benfica Res ...
Min. 25 :(bfar) M_Isco takes on E_Moretti
... He runs past him
... E_Moretti goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 26 :(irmr) Curled in dangerously from G_Angella to C_Battocchio
... C_Battocchio curls the ball in on goal !
... But K_Schmeichel just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 28 :(bfar) S_Theo beats his marker
... S_Theo tries to place it in the corner !
... The Benfica Res fans get off there seats!
... GOAL !!
... Inter Milan Res 1-4 Benfica Res ...
Min. 29 :(irmr) A_Ribbery looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to J_Hernandez
... A wicked drive by J_Hernandez !
... K_Schmeichel makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 29 :(bfar) J_Shaddix holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to M_Zeffane
... G_Angella gathers up the loose ball
Min. 30 :(irmr) E_Moretti with a real burst of pace
... He leaves M_Zeffane behind
... But L_Baines sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 30 :(bfar) M_Twaddle with the dribble
... He spots the run of his team-mate
... He's decided to go alone
... M_Twaddle with a little chip!
... But it goes just over
Min. 31 :(irmr) O_Donati has the ball
... He knocks the ball past S_Theo
... He puts in A_Ribbery!
... A_Ribbery goes for the top corner !
... But K_Schmeichel punches it away
... He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 32 :(bfar) M_Isco beats G_Angella
... E_Moretti slices it
... F_Marchetti moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... J_Shaddix chips the ball into the area!
... It comes to L_Castaignos
... He fires it towards to goal
... The shot slips through F_Marchetti's hands
... GOAL !!
... What a terrible mistake
... But it's been disallowed. There was a foul in the move
... That looked like a harsh decision
Min. 33 :(irmr) Bellagamba runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off M_Twaddle back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... Bellagamba tries one from the edge of the box !
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 33 :(bfar) M_Isco with a smart turn
... Excellent sliding challenge from Cantera
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... M_Goodman hits it into the box!
... M_Zeffane makes a firm connection with his head
... F_Marchetti watches it sail wide!
Min. 34 :(irmr) A_Ribbery gains possession
... A_Ribbery with a screamer of a shot !
... GOAL !!
... He runs to the corner and dives on his belly
... Inter Milan Res 2-4 Benfica Res ...
Min. 34 :(bfar) J_Shaddix with a pinpoint pass to M_Twaddle
... M_Twaddle sends it flying towards goal!
... GOAL !!
... F_Marchetti shouts at his defenders
... Inter Milan Res 2-5 Benfica Res ...
Min. 36 :(irmr) The defender under hits the back pass!
... J_Hernandez is through!
... M_Zeffane does well to get the tackle in
Min. 36 :(bfar) M_Isco sidesteps G_Angella
... M_Isco tries to place it in the corner !
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into F_Marchetti's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 37 :(bfar) M_Goodman lays the ball back to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger with a bomb of a shot !
... F_Marchetti gets a hand to it!!
... GOAL !!
... He just couldn't keep it out!
... Inter Milan Res 2-6 Benfica Res ...
Min. 38 :(irmr) A_Ranocchia has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Twaddle
... He puts in L_Toni!
... Excellent sliding challenge by M_Twaddle
... He timed it well
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by G_Angella!
... K_Schmeichel makes the catch!
Min. 38 :(bfar) S_Theo moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to M_Isco
... But A_Ranocchia wins the tackle
Min. 39 :(irmr) C_Battocchio finds himself in acres of space
... But S_Theo spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 40 :(irmr) Cantera with a slick pass to G_Angella
... An audacious effort from G_Angella !
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... K_Schmeichel grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 40 :(bfar) L_Castaignos takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_Hernandez
... G_Angella stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 41 :(irmr) Cantera lashes out at M_Goodman
... That was disgraceful!
... He deserves punishment for that!
... P_Dowd calls him over
... The ref is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 42 :(irmr) Cantera 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 L_Toni
... L_Toni must beat K_Schmeichel!
... K_Schmeichel tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... Cantera lofts the ball in!
... L_Toni gets on the end of it
... The shot slips through K_Schmeichel's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(irmr) J_Hernandez puts in Bellagamba
... But E_Stranger slides in
Min. 45 :(bfar) M_Goodman with a 40-yard pass to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger tries to place it in the corner !
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 46 :(irmr) Bellagamba can't find space for the shot
... He slips it through to A_Ribbery
... But M_Twaddle with the fine tackle
Min. 48 :(bfar) S_Theo with the nod to E_Stranger
... Cantera with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Inter Milan Res 2-6 Benfica Res
Min. 47 :(irmr) J_Hernandez holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to A_Ribbery
... A_Ribbery smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... K_Schmeichel with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 47 :(bfar) J_Shaddix hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... M_Goodman latches onto it!
... M_Goodman tries the lob from 30 yards !
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 50 :(bfar) M_Goodman with the through ball to L_Castaignos
... L_Castaignos drives the ball low !
... The fans get off there seats!
... F_Marchetti plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 55 :(bfar) J_Shaddix knocks the ball past L_Toni
... A_Ranocchia dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 57 :(irmr) J_Hernandez with an incisive pass to L_Toni
... M_Zeffane takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 57 :(bfar) M_Goodman finds the run of L_Baines
... L_Baines with the cheeky shot!
... But F_Marchetti parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 59 :(irmr) C_Battocchio looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Hernandez
... J_Hernandez with a little chip!
... K_Schmeichel manages to turn it behind
Min. 60 :(irmr) L_Matthaus takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Bellagamba
... He'll play as a MF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 60 :(bfar) M_Goodman gets to the by line and finds J_Shaddix with a beautiful cross
... J_Shaddix rifles it at the goal !
... F_Marchetti with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 62 :(bfar) M_Barry with the deft touch
... He takes it past E_Moretti
... He knocks it to E_Stranger!
... E_Stranger with the shot on net !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 63 :(bfar) L_Baines could get a shot on goal here
... L_Baines with the attempt at goal!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... S_Theo plays it towards the near post!
... M_Twaddle loses his marker
... He gets his head onto it!
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... E_Stranger crosses it in!
... F_Marchetti comes out and claims it!
Min. 64 :(bfar) M_Barry is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... M_Twaddle latches onto the ball
... Excellent sliding challenge by A_Ribbery
... He timed it well
... CORNER!
... M_Barry floats the ball in!
... M_Isco gets his head on it
... The ball moves through the air!
... F_Marchetti moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 65 :(irmr) J_Hernandez nutmegs M_Twaddle
... J_Hernandez heads the ball towards goal !
... Looks like it should be K_Schmeichel's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... K_Schmeichel looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 65 :(bfar) M_Goodman jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to M_Twaddle
... M_Twaddle flicks the header toward the far post!
... F_Marchetti makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 66 :(bfar) S_Theo gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... E_Stranger is unmarked
... Cleaned up by G_Angella
Min. 67 :(irmr) J_Hernandez kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... L_Toni gets on the end of the pass
... S_Theo brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But P_Dowd waves play on!!!
Min. 68 :(irmr) L_Matthaus with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Ribbery
... S_Theo dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 70 :(bfar) M_Lomax is going to be brought on
... L_Baines is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(irmr) O_Donati with a measured pass to Cantera
... Cantera carves a shot towards goal !
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... Cantera plays it towards the near post!
... M_Zeffane belts it clear
Min. 70 :(bfar) M_Twaddle knocks it past G_Angella and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... A wicked drive by M_Twaddle !
... The ball moves through the air!
... F_Marchetti moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... GOAL !!
... F_Marchetti looks dejected!
... That completes his hat trick!!
... Inter Milan Res 2-7 Benfica Res ...
Min. 71 :(bfar) a big roar from the crowd as J_Heiter comes on for S_Theo to play DM
Min. 72 :(bfar) U_Pacabra is being brought on
... M_Goodman is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 72 :(irmr) O_Donati kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... L_Toni gets on the end of the pass
... L_Toni keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... But K_Schmeichel punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that K_Schmeichel got a touch
Min. 73 :(bfar) M_Isco barges O_Donati off the ball
... The cross hits M_Isco on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... It floats over F_Marchetti
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 74 :(irmr) Cantera floats the ball in to find L_Toni
... L_Toni tries to chip the ball over K_Schmeichel!
... K_Schmeichel heads it away
... He was showing off there!
Min. 74 :(bfar) U_Pacabra has it now
... He takes on E_Moretti
... He gets past him!
... He puts in E_Stranger!
... A_Ranocchia clears with a diving header
Min. 75 :(bfar) M_Isco barges A_Ranocchia off the ball
... M_Isco with a low drive through the rain!
... Looks like it should be F_Marchetti's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... F_Marchetti looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 76 :(bfar) U_Pacabra with a real burst of pace
... He shows A_Ranocchia a clean set of heals
... U_Pacabra runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... F_Marchetti parries it
Min. 77 :(irmr) O_Donati with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle
... O_Donati attempts to nutmeg K_Schmeichel!
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 77 :(bfar) E_Stranger kills the ball dead
... Beautiful turn
... He could get a shot of here
... L_Toni with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... P_Dowd calls him for a talk
Min. 77 :(bfar) J_Shaddix gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... M_Twaddle is unmarked
... M_Twaddle with a little chip!
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 78 :(irmr) C_Battocchio off the woodwork.
... L_Toni picks up the deflection
... L_Toni with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But he got that all wrong
Min. 79 :(irmr) L_Toni cuts inside M_Lomax
... He worked that well
... L_Toni shoots towards goal !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 80 :(irmr) There's going to be a change
... M_Noble will come on for E_Moretti and play DF
Min. 80 :(irmr) T_Rocchi is going to be brought on
... L_Toni is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 80 :(irmr) M_Noble 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!
... Fine tackle by M_Barry
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 83 :(bfar) J_Heiter takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... Can he make them pay?
... J_Heiter attempts a low drive!
... But F_Marchetti smothers the ball.
Min. 83 :(irmr) Cantera with a precise ball to J_Hernandez
... E_Stranger with the foul
Min. 84 :(bfar) M_Lomax dribbles it into the box
... A_Ranocchia gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 85 :(bfar) M_Isco fires over a low cross to L_Castaignos
... L_Castaignos tries to chip the ball over F_Marchetti!
... GOAL !!
... A classy finish
... But it's been disallowed. The linesman raised his flag
... The fans are hurling abuse at the officials
Min. 86 :(bfar) J_Shaddix pushes it past A_Ranocchia
... A wicked drive by J_Shaddix !
... F_Marchetti makes a difficult save
Min. 87 :(bfar) J_Shaddix lobs the ball over the defence
... E_Stranger latches on to it
... E_Stranger drives the shot in!
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 87 :(irmr) J_Hernandez pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... T_Rocchi is clean through!
... J_Heiter with a well timed tackle
... P_Dowd didn't like it though
... P_Dowd shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(irmr) M_Noble holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to A_Ribbery
... A_Ribbery aims for the top right corner !
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 88 :(bfar) M_Lomax has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past O_Donati
... He puts in M_Isco!
... M_Isco with the shot !
... F_Marchetti with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 90 :(bfar) M_Isco has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Noble!
... He has some space now!
... A glorious effort by M_Isco !
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
Min. 91 :(irmr) L_Matthaus with a smart pass to Cantera
... Cantera has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... K_Schmeichel saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 91 :(bfar) E_Stranger takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... He runs towards goal
... E_Stranger with the shot on net !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... GOAL !!
... Look at the delight on his face!
... Just look at the delight!!
... Inter Milan Res 2-8 Benfica Res ...
Min. 92 :(irmr) The defender under hits the back pass!
... A_Ribbery is through!
... A_Ribbery fires off a left-footed shot !
... GOAL !!
... K_Schmeichel will be disappointed he did not save that!
... That gives Inter Milan Res back a little pride!
... Inter Milan Res 3-8 Benfica Res ...
Min. 92 :(bfar) M_Isco plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... U_Pacabra decides to go for goal instead!
... A thundering drive by U_Pacabra !
... But F_Marchetti is equal to it
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Match Details
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Venue : San Siro Stadium
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Inter Milan Res Match Info
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Best player : A_Ribbery
Scorers : L_Toni (25), A_Ribbery (34,92)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Cantera (41)
Injured : N/A
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Benfica Res Match Info
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Best player : M_Twaddle (Man of the Match)
Scorers : M_Zeffane (2), M_Twaddle (3,34,70), L_Baines (18), S_Theo (28), E_Stranger (37,91)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : J_Heiter (87)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Inter Milan Res | Benfica Res
Attempts on Goal : 33 | 41
Off target : 17 | 19
On target : 16 | 22
Possession : 45 | 55
Corners : 6 | 6
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 5 | 11
Key Tackles : 13 | 12
Key Passes : 30 | 29
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Final Score : Inter Milan Res 3 - 8 Benfica Res
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Player Statistics - Inter Milan Res
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Marchetti GK 19 2 2 3 21 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0
E_Moretti DF 2 22 4 6 25 | 83 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 10 -20 -11
A_Ranocchia DF 3 21 9 8 30 | 96 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 75 12 8
G_Angella DF 1 20 10 9 21 | 96 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 45 12 2
O_Donati DM 1 12 19 6 23 | 96 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 84 1
Cantera MF 2 11 22 7 32 | 96 0 2 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 28 58 7
J_Hernandez MF 1 7 21 18 26 | 96 0 0 7 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 84 26
Bellagamba MF 1 5 20 9 31 | 63 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 -20 4 -18
C_Battocchio MF 1 8 17 7 23 | 96 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 56 8
A_Ribbery FW 2 5 7 21 21 | 96 0 1 1 0 9 2 0 0 0 15 12 84
L_Toni FW 1 3 3 20 37 | 83 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 56
O_Neuer GK 18 4 2 4 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Noble DF 1 19 8 9 25 | 13 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
L_Matthaus MF 1 19 4 7 21 | 33 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
E_Schelotto MF 1 11 18 12 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Rocchi FW 1 13 9 17 29 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Benfica Res
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_Schmeichel GK 22 2 3 3 13 | 96 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0
M_Zeffane DF 1 21 8 6 31 | 96 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 45 0 29
L_Baines DF 2 19 9 9 36 | 73 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 15 0 45
M_Twaddle DF 2 18 11 17 22 | 96 0 3 1 0 8 3 0 0 0 45 12 96
S_Theo DM 2 12 19 7 37 | 74 0 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 65 56 48
J_Shaddix MF 3 10 21 14 31 | 96 0 0 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 124 16
M_Barry MF 2 15 20 6 32 | 96 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 100 0
M_Goodman MF 1 9 19 13 28 | 75 0 1 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 15 128 2
L_Castaignos MF 1 11 17 15 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 24
M_Isco AM 2 7 18 17 31 | 96 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 24 13
E_Stranger FW 2 8 6 20 20 | 96 0 1 0 0 10 2 0 0 0 15 0 78
S_Castro GK 15 3 4 4 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Lomax DF 2 16 5 13 21 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 32 20
J_Heiter DM 2 13 17 9 30 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 6
U_Pacabra MF 2 8 17 8 27 | 21 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 16
E_Rada FW 3 9 4 19 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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