Elite League Match, Inter Milan vs. Barcelona (Sun May 19)


                          Inter Milan  |  Barcelona
                              5-4-1 C  |  5-4-1 A
                    Dragan Lobozinski  |  Andie Glen
                                       |
                         S_T_Perry GK  |  GK B_Roorda
                        P_Chielini DF  |  DF J_Miranda
                          M_Cahill DF  |  DF Marco_Rojo
                          D_Abdoun DF  |  DF J_James
                           B_Buomo DF  |  DF P_Navarra
                            J_Stam DF  |  DF Ho_Ming_Wong
                         P_Naldini MF  |  MF Amine_Harit
                        M_Milligan MF  |  MF P_Erras
                     A_Postecoglou MF  |  MF S_Mannsverk
                           I_Gruev MF  |  MF S_Veron
                         M_Ducksch FW  |  FW P_B_E_Dybala
                                       |
                        M_Ballotta SUB |  SUB Martinez
                          Z_Matteo SUB |  SUB D_Burn
                       M_Belusconi SUB |  SUB Arthur
                         A_Hazzard SUB |  SUB Taliyah_Jnr
                           S_Mario SUB |  SUB K_Mbappe

Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)


Min. 10 :(irm) P_Naldini knocks the ball past Ho_Ming_Wong
          ...  Ho_Ming_Wong recovers to win the ball back
Min. 12 :(irm) M_Milligan takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Chielini
          ...  P_Erras with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  M_Ducksch fires it towards the goal
          ...  B_Roorda gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Naldini drives it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of B_Roorda
Min. 13 :(irm) A_Postecoglou has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past J_Miranda
          ...  He knocks it to P_Chielini!
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_James !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 18 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala runs into space
          ...  P_Chielini is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  G_Reddy calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 22 :(irm) P_Naldini holds the ball up
          ...  He sees I_Gruev in space!
          ...  I_Gruev throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 22 :(brc) Amine_Harit takes possession
          ...  But M_Ducksch with the fine tackle
Min. 22 :(irm) P_Naldini breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on B_Roorda!
          ...  Marco_Rojo brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 24 :(irm) M_Milligan is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to P_Naldini
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  P_Erras picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 24 :(brc) J_James kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  S_T_Perry with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 25 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off B_Buomo back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  The cross hits P_B_E_Dybala on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  S_T_Perry is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Erras hits it into the box!
          ...  S_T_Perry comes out and claims it!
Min. 26 :(irm) M_Milligan hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  I_Gruev latches onto it!
          ...  J_Miranda with the tackle
Min. 27 :(irm) A_Postecoglou whips the ball across to D_Abdoun
          ...  P_Navarra brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But G_Reddy waves play on!!!
Min. 29 :(irm) D_Abdoun cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to P_Naldini
          ...  P_Naldini with the crafty shot!
          ...  Looks like it should be B_Roorda's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  B_Roorda looks embarrassed!
          ...  Inter Milan go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Inter Milan 1-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 30 :(irm) The Inter Milan manager shouts at them from the touchline to play D
Min. 36 :(irm) P_Naldini drives it forward to M_Ducksch
          ...  P_Navarra gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Postecoglou chips the ball into the area!
          ...  P_Navarra heads it away
Min. 39 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on S_T_Perry!
          ...  D_Abdoun brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  G_Reddy reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  Amine_Harit hoists it forward
          ...  S_Mannsverk gets on the end of it
          ...  P_Chielini gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(irm) P_Naldini takes advantage of a mistake by Ho_Ming_Wong
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  S_Veron is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Inter Milan 1-0 Barcelona

Min. 51 :(irm) M_Milligan runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to I_Gruev
          ...  I_Gruev 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. 53 :(irm) M_Ducksch runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  M_Ducksch drives it towards goal !
          ...  But B_Roorda parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 55 :(brc) D_Burn is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Miranda is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 55 :(brc) Taliyah_Jnr is being brought on
          ...  S_Veron is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 57 :(irm) I_Gruev looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to P_Naldini
          ...  P_Naldini with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  I_Gruev plays it into the danger area!
          ...  D_Burn reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 58 :(irm) P_Naldini kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  D_Abdoun gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But J_James with the fine tackle
Min. 59 :(irm) A_Postecoglou sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A_Postecoglou sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  B_Roorda is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  Inter Milan 2-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 59 :(brc) P_Erras plays a long ball to D_Burn
          ...  D_Abdoun anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 63 :(irm) P_Naldini has it now
          ...  He takes on D_Burn
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_Ducksch!
          ...  P_Navarra clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 65 :(brc) K_Mbappe is going to be brought on
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 66 :(irm) I_Gruev picks out M_Ducksch with the cross
          ...  But Ho_Ming_Wong slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 66 :(irm) I_Gruev runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Abdoun
          ...  Amine_Harit with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 71 :(brc) K_Mbappe knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Cahill
          ...  But D_Abdoun slides in two footed.
          ...  G_Reddy has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 76 :(irm) A_Postecoglou is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to M_Ducksch
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Ducksch !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 82 :(irm) M_Milligan with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  J_James belts it clear
Min. 83 :(brc) S_Mannsverk moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Mbappe
          ...  K_Mbappe hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  S_T_Perry dives towards his top let hand corner
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal
          ...  Super Stop !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_James!
          ...  S_T_Perry makes the catch!
Min. 85 :(irm) Z_Matteo replaces D_Abdoun to play as a DF
Min. 85 :(irm) a big roar from the crowd as M_Belusconi comes on for J_Stam to play DF
Min. 85 :(irm) S_Mario is going to be brought on
          ...  M_Ducksch is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 87 :(brc) S_Mannsverk puts in K_Mbappe
          ...  M_Cahill is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  S_T_Perry misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Mannsverk crosses it in!
          ...  Amine_Harit swings a leg at it!
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Taliyah_Jnr curls it into the box!
          ...  M_Milligan wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(irm) A_Hazzard is being brought on
          ...  P_Naldini is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 89 :(brc) K_Mbappe sidesteps his marker
          ...  But M_Cahill comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 92 :(brc) K_Mbappe picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  K_Mbappe with the chance !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!!
          ...  The fans go wild!
          ...  Can Barcelona get back into the game now!
          ...  Inter Milan 2-1 Barcelona ...
Min. 94 :(irm) S_Mario finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled Ho_Ming_Wong
          ...  S_Mario hits a crisp volley!
          ...  B_Roorda with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Attendance           : 145,276
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player          : P_Naldini (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Naldini (29), A_Postecoglou (59)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Chielini (18), D_Abdoun (39)
Injured              : N/A
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : K_Mbappe
Scorers              : K_Mbappe (92)
Sent Off             : Marco_Rojo (22)
Booked               : S_Veron (47), Amine_Harit (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Inter Milan   |   Barcelona
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       5
Off target           :           4        |       2
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           6        |       10
Key Passes           :          14        |       4
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Final Score          : Inter Milan 2 - 1 Barcelona
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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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S_T_Perry      GK  39   2   2   2  22 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
P_Chielini     DF   2  34   7   5  29 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
M_Cahill       DF   2  33   9   1  43 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_Abdoun       DF   3  30  10   7  30 |  87   0   2   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  38  28  -2
B_Buomo        DF   2  30   9   2  17 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  29   7   1  28 |  87   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
P_Naldini      MF   1   4  32  10  20 |  91   0   0   4   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  40  25
M_Milligan     MF   2   4  32   4  31 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
A_Postecoglou  MF   2   6  31   1  23 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  25
I_Gruev        MF   1   3  30   4  30 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Ducksch      FW   2   4   5  29  27 |  87   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
M_Ballotta     GK  30   2   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Matteo       DF   2  29   5   3  40 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Belusconi    DF   1  28   8   3  27 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
A_Hazzard      MF   1   1  31   2  26 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mario        FW   1   2   1  28  29 |   9   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Roorda       GK  39   4   5   2  29 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Miranda      DF   2  38  13   8  21 |  57   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  35  12   8  30 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
J_James        DF   2  32  24   1  28 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
P_Navarra      DF   1  30   6   9  22 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
Ho_Ming_Wong   DF   2  30   2   1  19 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Amine_Harit    MF   2  10  31  18  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
P_Erras        MF   2  18  31   1  25 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
S_Mannsverk    MF   1  16  30  11  11 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Veron        MF   2   3  29   5  29 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
P_B_E_Dybala   FW   2   7   9  35  22 |  67   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
Martinez       GK  29   2   2   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Burn         DF   2  35  11  13  21 |  39   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Arthur         DF   1  31  17   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Taliyah_Jnr    MF   1   5  32  24  28 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
K_Mbappe       FW   2   8   8  40  12 |  29   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
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