Division One Reserve League Match, Manchester City Res vs. AC Milan Res (Sun Feb 05)


                  Manchester City Res  |  AC Milan Res
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-3-1-2 P
                        Tony McCleary  |  Bryan McKay
                                       |
                     L_Marchegiani GK  |  GK Sam_Totman
                           R_Teple DF  |  DF B_Banner
                           M_Amini DF  |  DF V_Yonescu
                          Ridoutiz DF  |  DF P_Orlandini
                            T_Dale DF  |  DF D_Ripiamonti
                          R_Hendry MF  |  MF J_Phillips
                            Ian_Mc MF  |  MF R_Santarossa
                         J_Russell MF  |  MF G_Marchesi
                        R_Liverani MF  |  AM I_Ibarra
                              Figo FW  |  FW M_McDonald
                         Sam_Jones FW  |  FW Rafael_Leao
                                       |
                          Cloisten SUB |  SUB F_Carini
                     Joachim_Ander SUB |  SUB T_Cooper
                          Brodie_D SUB |  SUB A_Tortelinni
                         F_Parasca SUB |  SUB R_McKay
                            W_Zhao SUB |  SUB W_Gretzky

Referee: S_Youri (Morrocco)


Min. 2  :(mncr) R_Liverani slumps to the ground!
          ...  He gets up again though
          ...  He signals to the bench he is ok to continue
Min. 5  :(mncr) J_Russell with a precise ball to Figo
          ...  Figo hits a crisp volley!
          ...  But Sam_Totman tips it behind
          ...  S_Youri has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 7  :(amnr) Rafael_Leao sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  I_Ibarra runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  A delicate header from I_Ibarra !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  That's given AC Milan Res the advantage!
          ...  Manchester City Res 0-1 AC Milan Res ...
Min. 9  :(amnr) Rafael_Leao beats T_Dale
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  M_Amini slices it
          ...  L_Marchegiani moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Phillips hits it into the box!
          ...  The ball finds its way to G_Marchesi
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 11 :(mncr) Figo jumps over D_Ripiamonti's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by V_Yonescu !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 11 :(amnr) R_Santarossa controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Ridoutiz
          ...  He puts in Rafael_Leao!
          ...  Rafael_Leao aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But L_Marchegiani reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on L_Marchegiani anyway
Min. 13 :(mncr) R_Liverani looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Sam_Jones
          ...  Sam_Jones with the overhead !
          ...  Sam_Totman gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by Sam_Totman !!
Min. 13 :(amnr) I_Ibarra curls the ball out wide to Rafael_Leao
          ...  Rafael_Leao with the overhead !
          ...  L_Marchegiani collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 14 :(amnr) I_Ibarra crosses to Rafael_Leao
          ...  Rafael_Leao sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  L_Marchegiani makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 15 :(amnr) G_Marchesi is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  Rafael_Leao latches onto the ball
          ...  Rafael_Leao sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  L_Marchegiani makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 17 :(amnr) Rafael_Leao breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on L_Marchegiani!
          ...  J_Russell brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  S_Youri calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 17 :(amnr) I_Ibarra lays the ball back to M_McDonald
          ...  M_McDonald drives the ball low !
          ...  L_Marchegiani with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 19 :(amnr) D_Ripiamonti wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Orlandini
          ...  P_Orlandini with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 21 :(amnr) Rafael_Leao takes advantage of a mistake by M_Amini
          ...  Rafael_Leao with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 21 :(mncr) J_Russell with a smart pass to Figo
          ...  G_Marchesi fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  J_Russell swings it in
          ...  Figo takes control of it!
          ...  A skilful effort from Figo !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  S_Youri talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Manchester City Res fans celebrate the goal
          ...  Manchester City Res are back on level terms now!
          ...  Manchester City Res 1-1 AC Milan Res ...
Min. 24 :(mncr) Figo nutmegs B_Banner
          ...  J_Phillips with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 24 :(amnr) M_McDonald could get a shot on goal here
          ...  Blocked by M_Amini
Min. 31 :(amnr) B_Banner takes advantage of a mistake by Ridoutiz
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Amini
Min. 34 :(mncr) Figo holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Sam_Jones
          ...  Sam_Jones tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 34 :(amnr) J_Phillips takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Amini
          ...  R_Teple rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 35 :(mncr) R_Hendry with a precise pass to M_Amini
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by M_Amini !
          ...  Sam_Totman heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 36 :(mncr) Ian_Mc sprints past V_Yonescu
          ...  Ian_Mc shapes up for a shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Russell!
          ...  Sam_Jones with the shot!
          ...  But Sam_Totman punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 37 :(amnr) I_Ibarra beats Ridoutiz
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  I_Ibarra attempts the shot!
          ...  L_Marchegiani makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 42 :(mncr) J_Russell with a reverse pass to R_Hendry
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by B_Banner !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mncr) Ian_Mc with the header on
          ...  He finds T_Dale in space
          ...  T_Dale fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The AC Milan Res fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 44 :(amnr) M_McDonald 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!
          ...  M_McDonald controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  L_Marchegiani falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  L_Marchegiani looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Santarossa crosses it in!
          ...  B_Banner loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  L_Marchegiani tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Phillips chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  M_Amini belts it clear
Min. 46 :(amnr) I_Ibarra drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to Rafael_Leao
          ...  Rafael_Leao with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_McDonald hits it towards the far post!
          ...  L_Marchegiani easily catches it!
Min. 47 :(mncr) R_Liverani has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  I_Ibarra with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He is warned by S_Youri
          ...  It's just a warning

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City Res 1-1 AC Milan Res

Min. 46 :(amnr) R_Santarossa with a glorious 60-yard pass to Rafael_Leao
          ...  Rafael_Leao tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  L_Marchegiani makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 48 :(amnr) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  M_McDonald is through!
          ...  M_McDonald with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But L_Marchegiani punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 57 :(mncr) Sam_Jones sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  Sam_Jones has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But Sam_Totman tips it over
          ...  S_Youri has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 60 :(amnr) A_Tortelinni replaces I_Ibarra to play as a MF
Min. 60 :(amnr) R_McKay replaces an unhappy J_Phillips and will play as a MF
Min. 60 :(amnr) R_Santarossa looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_Orlandini
          ...  P_Orlandini curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 62 :(amnr) R_McKay has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Dale
          ...  He puts in P_Orlandini!
          ...  T_Dale recovers to win the ball back
Min. 63 :(mncr) Ian_Mc with the kinky dribble
          ...  Ian_Mc with the side footed shot!
          ...  It floats over Sam_Totman
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was a great effort
          ...  That's given Manchester City Res the advantage!
          ...  Manchester City Res 2-1 AC Milan Res ...
Min. 64 :(mncr) Sam_Jones beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves S_Youri
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by B_Banner !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 64 :(amnr) D_Ripiamonti is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to M_McDonald
          ...  M_McDonald tries the shot !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 65 :(amnr) There's going to be a change
          ...  W_Gretzky will come on for Rafael_Leao and play FW
Min. 68 :(mncr) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Figo is through!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  W_Gretzky takes possession
Min. 70 :(amnr) T_Cooper is going to be brought on
          ...  D_Ripiamonti is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 71 :(mncr) R_Hendry runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  P_Orlandini wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 71 :(amnr) A_Tortelinni finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  T_Dale body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 72 :(amnr) A_Tortelinni holds the ball up
          ...  He sees T_Cooper in space!
          ...  T_Dale rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's S_Youri going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 75 :(mncr) Joachim_Ander is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Teple is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(mncr) F_Parasca is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Hendry is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(mncr) Brodie_D is being prepared to come on
          ...  F_Parasca is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 76 :(mncr) Joachim_Ander looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to Ian_Mc
          ...  Ian_Mc with a thundering shot!
          ...  It floats over Sam_Totman
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 77 :(amnr) B_Banner boots it towards W_Gretzky
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from W_Gretzky !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Tortelinni hits it into the box!
          ...  R_McKay with the shot!
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  L_Marchegiani grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 78 :(mncr) R_Liverani runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  R_Liverani with the punt towards goal!
          ...  Sam_Totman with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 80 :(mncr) W_Zhao replaces Sam_Jones to play as a FW
Min. 83 :(mncr) W_Zhao flicks it past P_Orlandini
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  G_Marchesi hits it out for a throw
Min. 84 :(amnr) P_Orlandini finds W_Gretzky on the edge of the box
          ...  W_Gretzky with the drive!
          ...  L_Marchegiani saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 85 :(amnr) A_Tortelinni cuts the ball back to W_Gretzky
          ...  But Ridoutiz clears the danger
Min. 86 :(mncr) Ian_Mc steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs P_Orlandini
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Ian_Mc belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(amnr) M_McDonald kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  P_Orlandini gets on the end of the pass
          ...  P_Orlandini hits a great drive!
          ...  L_Marchegiani parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 90 :(amnr) G_Marchesi brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  P_Orlandini makes himself available
          ...  P_Orlandini launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  L_Marchegiani never had a chance!

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



Match Details
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Venue                : City Of Manchester Stadium
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Manchester City Res Match Info
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Best player          : Figo
Scorers              : Figo (21), Ian_Mc (63)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Russell (17), T_Dale (71)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Res Match Info
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Best player          : Rafael_Leao (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : I_Ibarra (7)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                      Manchester City Res |   AC Milan Res
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       22
Off target           :           5        |       9
On target            :           8        |       13
Possession           :          30        |       70
Corners              :           1        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :           9        |       11
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :           7        |       18
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Final Score          : Manchester City Res 2 - 1 AC Milan Res
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Player Statistics - Manchester City 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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L_Marchegiani  GK  25   3   2   3  31 |  96  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
R_Teple        DF   2  24   7   6  32 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Amini        DF   1  23  11  10  22 |  96   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 100  20  25
Ridoutiz       DF   2  19  10   7  10 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Dale         DF   2  19   7   8  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
R_Hendry       MF   3   7  23   8  40 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
Ian_Mc         MF   1   8  21  13  30 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
J_Russell      MF   2   7  21   8  21 |  96   0   0   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
R_Liverani     MF   1   7  19   8  11 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Figo           FW   2   6   4  22  10 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
Sam_Jones      FW   1   1   3  19  33 |  82   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
Cloisten       GK  19   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joachim_Ander  DF   1  24   9   4  22 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Brodie_D       MF   2  23  11   6  40 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Parasca      MF   2  15  21   8  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Zhao         FW   2   6   6  23  21 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - AC 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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Sam_Totman     GK  21   3   3   4  30 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
B_Banner       DF   1  24   7   1  27 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
V_Yonescu      DF   3  24   4   6  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
P_Orlandini    DF   1  22  11   8  11 |  96   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
D_Ripiamonti   DF   3  22  11   5  30 |  72   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Phillips     MF   2   7  24  14  27 |  62   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
R_Santarossa   MF   1   8  24   7  21 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
G_Marchesi     MF   1  15  22   8  23 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
I_Ibarra       AM   1  10  24  16  48 |  62   0   0   4   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  40  30
M_McDonald     FW   1   2   5  24  19 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0 -20 -10  -5
Rafael_Leao    FW   1   1   2  24  28 |  67   0   0   1   1   7   0   0   0   0   0  30  25
F_Carini       GK  18   3   5   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Cooper       DF   3  22  10   5  31 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Tortelinni   MF   1   8  20  10  13 |  34   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_McKay        MF   2   4  20   3  45 |  34   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
W_Gretzky      FW   1   5   2  23  35 |  29   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
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