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Season 22 Archive: Division 1, Week 1

Inter Milan 0 - 1 Manchester City

Division One League Match, Inter Milan vs. Manchester City (Mon Apr 04)


                          Inter Milan  |  Manchester City
                            4-2-2-2 N  |  4-5-1 C
                        Peter Griffin  |  Scott Matthews
                                       |
                        A_Capivara GK  |  GK S_Scuffet
                       A_Ranocchia DF  |  DF C_Barr
                         G_Angella DF  |  DF M_Laursen
                        J_Ekstrand DF  |  DF E_Johnson
                        M_Cassetti DF  |  DF Efe_Sodje
                        M_Valbuena DM  |  MF A_Andanov
                           A_Pirlo DM  |  MF P_Do_Shaw
                         B_Matuidi MF  |  MF S_Arrache
                     Josh_Millwate MF  |  MF F_Zappa
                       I_Gabilondo FW  |  MF Jinky
                          L_Suarez FW  |  FW Tone
                                       |
                               Rao SUB |  SUB P_Out
                       V_Mosthovoy SUB |  SUB L_Alberto
                          R_Stokes SUB |  SUB Breno
                      G_Sigurdsson SUB |  SUB R_Pletikosa
                         A_Douglas SUB |  SUB Yeboah

Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)


Min. 8  :(irm) M_Valbuena with the nod to I_Gabilondo
          ...  C_Barr takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 9  :(irm) G_Angella drives it across the face of the goal B_Matuidi
          ...  B_Matuidi has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 11 :(irm) M_Cassetti moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Suarez
          ...  L_Suarez blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But S_Scuffet dives to his left
          ...  I think S_Scuffet just got a hand on that one
          ...  M_Stadio has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 11 :(mnc) A_Andanov holds the ball up
          ...  He sees P_Do_Shaw in space!
          ...  A well-placed shot from P_Do_Shaw !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  A_Capivara plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 14 :(mnc) F_Zappa looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Laursen
          ...  M_Laursen with the goal bound shot!
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 16 :(irm) A_Pirlo is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to L_Suarez
          ...  M_Laursen clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 17 :(irm) I_Gabilondo takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  I_Gabilondo with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 18 :(mnc) A_Andanov unselfishly lays the ball back to Tone
          ...  Tone leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  What agility from A_Capivara
Min. 19 :(mnc) A_Andanov beats J_Ekstrand
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  A_Andanov hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  It floats over A_Capivara
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 20 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw chips the ball over the defence and finds Tone
          ...  Tone sees A_Capivara off his line !
          ...  A_Capivara can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  A_Capivara makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 21 :(mnc) C_Barr skips the challenge from L_Suarez
          ...  C_Barr with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  A_Capivara dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had A_Capivara beaten!
Min. 22 :(mnc) Jinky is hobbling. He's unable to continue
Min. 22 :(mnc) Up goes the substitution board - R_Pletikosa on for Jinky as a MF
Min. 27 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw unselfishly lays the ball back to Tone
          ...  The ball comes in high
          ...  Tone beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path
          ...  He just has A_Capivara to beat
          ...  He tries to slide it past A_Capivara
          ...  A_Capivara pulls off a save !!
Min. 28 :(irm) M_Valbuena jumps over C_Barr's challenge
          ...  S_Arrache with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just past the halfway line
          ...  M_Cassetti swings it in
          ...  I_Gabilondo takes control of it!
          ...  I_Gabilondo with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  S_Scuffet catches the ball
Min. 34 :(irm) L_Suarez turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from L_Suarez !
          ...  S_Scuffet with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 37 :(irm) I_Gabilondo loses M_Laursen
          ...  M_Laursen goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 39 :(mnc) R_Pletikosa is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to E_Johnson
          ...  E_Johnson rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Tone lofts the ball in!
          ...  A_Capivara easily catches it!
Min. 42 :(mnc) Tone with the dribble
          ...  A_Pirlo is easily beaten
          ...  Tone cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  A_Capivara makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnc) C_Barr with a smart turn
          ...  C_Barr belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air
          ...  Lets see if Manchester City can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Inter Milan 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 44 :(irm) Inter Milan made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 47 :(mnc) E_Johnson spits at G_Angella
          ...  M_Stadio calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 48 :(mnc) Efe_Sodje sidesteps M_Cassetti
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  But A_Ranocchia with the fine tackle

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

Min. 46 :(irm) I_Gabilondo passes the ball to L_Suarez
          ...  L_Suarez tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  S_Scuffet moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  S_Scuffet catches it with style!
Min. 46 :(mnc) E_Johnson plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Tone decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  L_Suarez is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  R_Pletikosa hits it over the wall
          ...  But A_Capivara palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 54 :(irm) G_Angella spits at E_Johnson
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 55 :(irm) Josh_Millwate brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  I_Gabilondo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A_Andanov steals the ball of off him
Min. 58 :(mnc) M_Laursen looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Johnson
          ...  Cleaned up by G_Angella
Min. 60 :(mnc) Tone sidesteps A_Ranocchia
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  J_Ekstrand with the foul
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 60 :(mnc) S_Arrache sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Tone
          ...  Tone heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  A_Capivara tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by C_Barr
          ...  A_Capivara easily claims the ball!
Min. 60 :(irm) B_Matuidi with a pinpoint pass to L_Suarez
          ...  A_Andanov with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  M_Stadio will just give him a speaking to
Min. 62 :(irm) M_Valbuena volleys it forward. He finds A_Pirlo
          ...  Tone goes in stud's first
          ...  M_Stadio will want to speak to him
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 65 :(irm) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  V_Mosthovoy will come on for J_Ekstrand and play DF
Min. 65 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson will replace the useless Josh_Millwate and will play MF
Min. 65 :(irm) A_Douglas takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace L_Suarez as FW
Min. 65 :(mnc) L_Alberto is coming on and Efe_Sodje is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 67 :(mnc) The ball goes loose!
          ...  F_Zappa gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  F_Zappa tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  A_Capivara gathers it comfortably
Min. 73 :(irm) M_Valbuena finds A_Douglas in the box
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Pletikosa
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Cassetti!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of S_Scuffet
Min. 73 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to E_Johnson
          ...  E_Johnson with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  A_Capivara is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And A_Capivara reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Zappa chips the ball into the area!
          ...  M_Cassetti gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 75 :(irm) A_Ranocchia finds his way through
          ...  He has tremendous pace
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Alberto
Min. 79 :(mnc) F_Zappa is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  P_Do_Shaw latches onto the ball
          ...  P_Do_Shaw sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  A_Capivara plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 80 :(irm) M_Cassetti takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Laursen
          ...  M_Cassetti curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  S_Scuffet blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 82 :(irm) B_Matuidi plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  A_Ranocchia decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  But M_Laursen wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 83 :(irm) A_Douglas is rolling on the ground!
          ...  He gets up again
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting
Min. 86 :(irm) A_Pirlo plays a long ball to V_Mosthovoy
          ...  Intercepted by L_Alberto
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(mnc) M_Laursen looks injured. He's coming off
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious
Min. 92 :(mnc) Breno is going to be brought on
          ...  M_Laursen is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF

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


Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro Stadium
Attendance           : 84,443
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player          : A_Capivara
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Suarez (46), G_Angella (54)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : C_Barr (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Barr (43)
Sent Off             : Tone (62)
Booked               : S_Arrache (28), E_Johnson (47)
Injured              : Jinky (22), M_Laursen (92)
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Match Statistics
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                            Inter Milan   | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       15
Off target           :           2        |       5
On target            :           5        |       10
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       8
Key Tackles          :           2        |       8
Key Passes           :          11        |       11
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Final Score          : Inter Milan 0 - 1 Manchester City
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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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A_Capivara     GK  27   3   2   1  42 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  25  10   9  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Angella      DF   1  24  11  10  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  24  11   6  22 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cassetti     DF   3  23   8   6  30 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
M_Valbuena     DM   2  12  28  10  45 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Pirlo        DM   1  12  23   7  11 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
B_Matuidi      MF   1   6  23  15  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
Josh_Millwate  MF   1   7  23   9  23 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
I_Gabilondo    FW   2   6   8  26  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
L_Suarez       FW   2  10   6  23  34 |  68   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0 -22 -22  -7
Rao            GK  27   3   3   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Mosthovoy    DF   1  27  11   7  18 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Stokes       MF   2   8  27   8  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Sigurdsson   MF   2   7  25  13  30 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Douglas      FW   2   4   5  24  11 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester City
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_Scuffet      GK  37   5   1   4  41 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
C_Barr         DF   2  28  12   9  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20   0  21
M_Laursen      DF   2  28   9   6  30 |  95   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   1
E_Johnson      DF   1  27   8   5  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2   8   4
Efe_Sodje      DF   2  27   4   2  28 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Andanov      MF   2   7  28   7  25 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  40  21
P_Do_Shaw      MF   2   9  27   8  25 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
S_Arrache      MF   1   6  27   9  38 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  28  18
F_Zappa        MF   1   6  27   2  19 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Jinky          MF   3   8  26   8  41 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tone           FW   2   7   8  28  31 |  65   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   1   0 -10 -10  11
P_Out          GK  12   5   4   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Alberto      DF   2  32  13   8  28 |  27   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Breno          DF   2  26   9  10  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Pletikosa    MF   3  10  28   8  40 |  73   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
Yeboah         FW   1   7   7  26  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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