Division Two Reserve League Match, Inter Milan Res vs. Benfica Res (Sun Mar 17)


                      Inter Milan Res  |  Benfica Res
                              4-5-1 P  |  4-3-1-2 C
                    Dragan Lobozinski  |  Matias Finkelstein
                                       |
                      G_Donnarumma GK  |  GK V_Barkas
                       M_Materazzi DF  |  DF N_Molina
                        G_Torrence DF  |  DF A_Sandez
                         A_Circati DF  |  DF Antonio_Silva
                         K_Bonucci DF  |  DF Luisao
                           J_Bello MF  |  MF C_Medina
                           G_Bello MF  |  MF A_Tchouameni
                         Messi_Jnr MF  |  MF Joao_Neves
                       A_Ouedraogo MF  |  AM A_Almendra
                       O_Materazzo MF  |  FW J_Alvarez
                       C_Balotelli FW  |  FW Forward01
                                       |
                         C_Ferrara SUB |  SUB G_Roy
                       Z_Difensore SUB |  SUB Eefmamj_Jason
                       G_Giancarlo SUB |  SUB Midfielder02
                           A_Pesto SUB |  SUB Midfielder01
                       T_JohnJules SUB |  SUB A_Di_Stefano

Referee: P_Graham (Wales)


Min. 2  :(irmr) C_Balotelli finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  A_Sandez with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 5  :(irmr) Messi_Jnr runs towards the goal
          ...  Antonio_Silva gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 9  :(bfar) Antonio_Silva backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  J_Alvarez gets on the end of it
          ...  But K_Bonucci wins the tackle
Min. 11 :(irmr) Messi_Jnr with a slide rule pass to C_Balotelli
          ...  C_Balotelli tries to chip the ball over V_Barkas!
          ...  V_Barkas makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 12 :(irmr) A defence splitting pass from M_Materazzi to O_Materazzo
          ...  O_Materazzo hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into V_Barkas's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 14 :(bfar) Luisao looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Alvarez
          ...  But M_Materazzi wins the tackle
Min. 14 :(irmr) M_Materazzi with a probing pass to O_Materazzo
          ...  C_Medina with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  P_Graham calls him for a talk
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 18 :(irmr) A_Ouedraogo with the dribble
          ...  N_Molina is easily beaten
          ...  A_Ouedraogo has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  V_Barkas beats the ball away
Min. 20 :(bfar) Antonio_Silva with a short pass to find A_Tchouameni
          ...  A_Tchouameni cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But G_Donnarumma tips it behind
          ...  P_Graham has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 23 :(bfar) N_Molina with a measured pass to Joao_Neves
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  K_Bonucci hits it out for a throw
Min. 24 :(irmr) J_Bello runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to C_Balotelli
          ...  C_Balotelli attempts a lob!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 27 :(bfar) Antonio_Silva with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_Alvarez gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  J_Alvarez smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  G_Donnarumma makes a fine save
Min. 29 :(irmr) O_Materazzo hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  C_Balotelli latches onto it!
          ...  The ball comes in high
          ...  C_Balotelli beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path
          ...  He just has V_Barkas to beat
          ...  He rounds V_Barkas
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Lets see if Inter Milan Res can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Inter Milan Res 1-0 Benfica Res ...
Min. 30 :(bfar) Benfica Res made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 30 :(bfar) Joao_Neves with an intelligent ball to J_Alvarez
          ...  Driven towards goal by J_Alvarez !
          ...  G_Donnarumma makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 35 :(irmr) C_Balotelli cuts inside C_Medina
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  N_Molina seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 36 :(bfar) A_Almendra looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards A_Sandez
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  K_Bonucci belts it clear
Min. 38 :(irmr) M_Materazzi with a one-touch layoff to A_Ouedraogo
          ...  A_Sandez pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 39 :(bfar) Forward01 flicks it over G_Torrence and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Forward01 flings a shot at goal !
          ...  G_Donnarumma can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  G_Donnarumma makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(bfar) A_Sandez jumps over K_Bonucci's challenge
          ...  Messi_Jnr wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 44 :(irmr) J_Bello beats his marker
          ...  A_Tchouameni fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  P_Graham tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 45 :(irmr) M_Materazzi takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  M_Materazzi throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 45 :(bfar) A_Tchouameni finds A_Almendra on the edge of the box
          ...  A_Almendra hits a great drive!
          ...  G_Donnarumma won't get to that!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  Benfica Res are back on level terms now!
          ...  Inter Milan Res 1-1 Benfica Res ...
Min. 46 :(bfar) Joao_Neves with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  G_Torrence gets to the ball first

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Inter Milan Res 1-1 Benfica Res

Min. 46 :(irmr) G_Bello with the cross-field pass to A_Ouedraogo
          ...  A_Ouedraogo could have let it bounce!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  V_Barkas never had a chance!
Min. 47 :(irmr) G_Torrence with the towering header to M_Materazzi
          ...  M_Materazzi with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  V_Barkas heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 48 :(irmr) J_Bello beats A_Sandez
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  N_Molina belts it clear
Min. 49 :(irmr) G_Bello hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  K_Bonucci latches onto it!
          ...  But A_Sandez clears the danger
Min. 52 :(bfar) Forward01 lobs it over K_Bonucci
          ...  Forward01 sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  But G_Donnarumma smothers the ball.
Min. 55 :(bfar) Midfielder02 takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace A_Sandez as DF
Min. 55 :(irmr) The ball is passed in from K_Bonucci, he finds O_Materazzo
          ...  But N_Molina will cut out the threat
Min. 57 :(irmr) C_Balotelli with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_Medina hits it out for a throw
Min. 59 :(irmr) M_Materazzi plays it forward to J_Bello
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Luisao looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 60 :(bfar) A_Di_Stefano comes on for J_Alvarez and takes up a FW role
Min. 63 :(irmr) C_Balotelli sidesteps his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  C_Balotelli with the chance !
          ...  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 go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Inter Milan Res 2-1 Benfica Res ...
Min. 63 :(bfar) Antonio_Silva holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Midfielder02 in space!
          ...  Midfielder02 hits the ball first time!
          ...  G_Donnarumma can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  G_Donnarumma makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 65 :(bfar) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Midfielder01 will come on for A_Tchouameni and play MF
Min. 68 :(bfar) Midfielder02 steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs G_Torrence
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Midfielder02 flings a shot at goal !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 69 :(bfar) A defence splitting pass from C_Medina to A_Di_Stefano
          ...  A_Di_Stefano fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  G_Donnarumma is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And G_Donnarumma reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Joao_Neves chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  A_Almendra gets to it!
          ...  G_Donnarumma parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 71 :(irmr) C_Balotelli with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows N_Molina a clean set of heals
          ...  C_Balotelli with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  V_Barkas with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 72 :(irmr) Messi_Jnr runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to K_Bonucci
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Midfielder02
Min. 72 :(bfar) Joao_Neves with the towering header to C_Medina
          ...  C_Medina leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  G_Donnarumma is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  That s pulled Benfica Res level!
          ...  Inter Milan Res 2-2 Benfica Res ...
Min. 73 :(irmr) O_Materazzo with an inch perfect pass to K_Bonucci
          ...  K_Bonucci tries to chip the ball over V_Barkas!
          ...  V_Barkas tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Bello plays it towards the near post!
          ...  The ball finds its way to C_Balotelli
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  V_Barkas gets a hand to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out!
          ...  That completes his hat trick!!
          ...  And Inter Milan Res are leading in the game now
          ...  Inter Milan Res 3-2 Benfica Res ...
Min. 76 :(irmr) C_Balotelli is on the ground motionless!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
Min. 76 :(irmr) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  T_JohnJules will come on for C_Balotelli and play FW
Min. 76 :(irmr) K_Bonucci runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  Joao_Neves with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  P_Graham calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 77 :(irmr) A_Ouedraogo runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  A_Ouedraogo hits the ball first time!
          ...  V_Barkas is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!
          ...  Inter Milan Res 4-2 Benfica Res ...
Min. 77 :(bfar) A_Almendra runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs K_Bonucci
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  A_Almendra with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  G_Donnarumma gets his fingertips to it
Min. 77 :(bfar) Midfielder02 is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 77 :(bfar) Eefmamj_Jason is going to be brought on
          ...  Midfielder02 is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 84 :(irmr) Up goes the substitution board - C_Ferrara on for M_Materazzi as a DF
Min. 84 :(irmr) Z_Difensore is coming on for G_Torrence and playing DF
Min. 84 :(irmr) G_Giancarlo is ready to come on to replace J_Bello
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 84 :(irmr) A_Pesto takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace O_Materazzo as MF
Min. 84 :(irmr) G_Bello with the heel pass to T_JohnJules
          ...  T_JohnJules with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 84 :(bfar) Joao_Neves looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Antonio_Silva
          ...  A_Pesto cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 85 :(bfar) Midfielder01 with the diagonal pass A_Di_Stefano
          ...  C_Ferrara with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 85 :(bfar) Midfielder01 hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Di_Stefano collects the loose ball!
          ...  A_Di_Stefano with the shot !
          ...  G_Donnarumma is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Can Benfica Res get back into the game now!
          ...  Inter Milan Res 4-3 Benfica Res ...
Min. 87 :(irmr) G_Giancarlo runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Pesto
          ...  A_Pesto shapes up for a shot!
          ...  It floats over V_Barkas
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(irmr) T_JohnJules takes advantage of a mistake by Eefmamj_Jason
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  T_JohnJules goes for the top corner !
          ...  V_Barkas with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 92 :(bfar) Joao_Neves whips the ball across to Forward01
          ...  Forward01 attempts to nutmeg G_Donnarumma!
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  G_Donnarumma grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 93 :(irmr) T_JohnJules is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  N_Molina wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Giancarlo hits it towards the far post!
          ...  T_JohnJules gets on the end of it
          ...  V_Barkas gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 94 :(bfar) Midfielder01 gets to the by line and finds A_Di_Stefano with a beautiful cross
          ...  A_Di_Stefano hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  But G_Donnarumma punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
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Inter Milan Res Match Info
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Best player          : C_Balotelli (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Balotelli (29,63,73), A_Ouedraogo (77)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Ferrara (85)
Injured              : C_Balotelli (76)
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Benfica Res Match Info
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Best player          : A_Almendra
Scorers              : A_Almendra (45), C_Medina (72), A_Di_Stefano (85)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Joao_Neves (76)
Injured              : Midfielder02 (77)
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Match Statistics
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                         Inter Milan Res  |   Benfica Res
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       15
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :          11        |       11
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           5        |       4
Fouls                :           2        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       11
Key Passes           :          15        |       16
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Final Score          : Inter Milan Res 4 - 3 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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G_Donnarumma   GK  24   4   1   2  30 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
M_Materazzi    DF   1  26  10   5  15 |  85   0   1   4   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  40   5
G_Torrence     DF   1  23   6   1  39 |  85   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Circati      DF   2  23   2   4  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Bonucci      DF   2  21  10   5  13 |  95   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   5
J_Bello        MF   1   5  25   6  27 |  85   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
G_Bello        MF   2   2  25   5  27 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Messi_Jnr      MF   1  14  23   4  21 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
A_Ouedraogo    MF   2  12  22  11   9 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
O_Materazzo    MF   2   2  22   4  46 |  85   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
C_Balotelli    FW   1   2   3  26  42 |  77   0   0   0   0   6   3   0   0   0  20  20 105
C_Ferrara      DF   2  22  11  16  16 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Z_Difensore    DF   2  22   7   3  28 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Giancarlo    MF   2   3  22   3  45 |  10   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Pesto        MF   2   9  21  11  12 |  10   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
T_JohnJules    FW   2   1   5  24  12 |  18   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

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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V_Barkas       GK  26   2   2   4  28 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
N_Molina       DF   2  24   7   1  40 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60 -10 -20
A_Sandez       DF   2  24   2   4  38 |  56   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Antonio_Silva  DF   1  21   9   2  41 |  95   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
Luisao         DF   2  20   8   4  47 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
C_Medina       MF   2  20  23   1   9 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  10  25
A_Tchouameni   MF   2  13  23   7  31 |  66   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Joao_Neves     MF   2   2  22  13  24 |  95   0   0   4   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  58  -2
A_Almendra     AM   1   6  24  13  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  35
J_Alvarez      FW   2   4   4  23  30 |  61   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -10
Forward01      FW   2   1   4  22  40 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
G_Roy          GK  26   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Eefmamj_Jason  DF   2  22   3   1  26 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Midfielder02   DF   1   2  21  17  29 |  22   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Midfielder01   MF   1  15  20  10  21 |  29   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
A_Di_Stefano   FW   2   1   5  24  39 |  34   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
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