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Season 15 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group F Game 1
Newcastle 2 - 1 Inter Milan
Elite FA Cup Group Match, Newcastle vs. Inter Milan (Mon Oct 01)
Newcastle | Inter Milan
3-5-2 A | 4-1-3-1-1 P
Tony Glendinning | Peter Griffin
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L_Bowazski GK | GK D_Anderson
M_Cech DF | DF M_Nelson
P_Jones DF | DF I_Garde
Pepe DF | DF M_Tudgay
B_Aguiar MF | DF J_Zanetti
P_Levchenko MF | DM M_Valbuena
G_Glen MF | MF Xavi
Djalma_Santos MF | MF P_Gascoigne
L_Figo MF | MF B_Brolin
Joao_Paiva FW | AM Y_Jiangshan
Coutinho FW | FW G_Hurst
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M_Landreau SUB | SUB O_Neuer
D_Taddei SUB | SUB Grimi
D_F_Rodrigues SUB | SUB Alan
B_Emre SUB | SUB Eugen_Shakhov
Van_Tijkaan SUB | SUB L_Toni
Referee: S_Farina (Italy)
Min. 2 :(irm) P_Gascoigne looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to J_Zanetti
... J_Zanetti with the drive!
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... Xavi crosses it in!
... The danger is dealt with by Pepe
Min. 3 :(nwt) B_Aguiar has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Nelson
... He puts in Joao_Paiva!
... M_Tudgay wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... B_Aguiar hits it into the box!
... G_Glen with the header
... D_Anderson catches the ball
Min. 4 :(irm) G_Hurst beats Pepe
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves S_Farina
... G_Hurst leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... L_Bowazski makes a good save
Min. 5 :(irm) Xavi with a glorious long pass to Y_Jiangshan
... Y_Jiangshan shoots towards goal !
... It sails over!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 7 :(nwt) B_Aguiar with the first time pass to Joao_Paiva
... A cheeky lob from Joao_Paiva !
... D_Anderson dives towards his top let hand corner
... He's pushed that one just around the goal
... Super Stop !
... CORNER!
... Swung in by P_Levchenko
... I_Garde gets up well
... And he heads it clear
Min. 7 :(irm) M_Valbuena with a 50-yard pass to G_Hurst
... G_Hurst with a thundering volley!
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 9 :(nwt) Djalma_Santos lobs the ball over the defence
... P_Levchenko latches on to it
... P_Levchenko drives it low !
... But D_Anderson palms it behind
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 10 :(irm) Y_Jiangshan skips the challenge from the defender
... Y_Jiangshan with the punt towards goal!
... It's way wide
... The Newcastle fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 13 :(nwt) Joao_Paiva jumps over the defender's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... Joao_Paiva with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... D_Anderson gets up well to catch that one
Min. 13 :(irm) M_Valbuena retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... M_Tudgay gets on the end of it
... P_Levchenko with the block
Min. 15 :(nwt) M_Cech controls it well
... He nutmegs M_Tudgay
... He puts in Joao_Paiva!
... M_Nelson reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 15 :(nwt) L_Figo with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from I_Garde
... Xavi tackles from behind
... That looked malicious
... S_Farina calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 16 :(irm) Xavi bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to G_Hurst
... G_Hurst goes for goal !
... L_Bowazski makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 18 :(nwt) P_Levchenko off the woodwork.
... G_Glen picks up the deflection
... A cheeky lob from G_Glen !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 18 :(irm) Xavi cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to J_Zanetti
... J_Zanetti flings a shot at goal !
... L_Bowazski with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 19 :(irm) Xavi pass splits open the defence and finds J_Zanetti
... J_Zanetti curls the ball in on goal !
... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by B_Brolin!
... G_Hurst loses his marker
... He gets his head onto it!
... L_Bowazski was lucky there
Min. 19 :(nwt) B_Aguiar miskicks!
... He finds P_Levchenko though
... That was fortunate
... M_Tudgay with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... P_Jones hoists it forward
... Joao_Paiva gets on the end of it
... Joao_Paiva attempts to nutmeg L_Bowazski!
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into D_Anderson arms
... He's spilt it!
... GOAL !!
... He'll want to forget about that quickly!
... Newcastle go ahead in this match now!
... Newcastle 1-0 Inter Milan ...
Min. 21 :(nwt) Coutinho lobs it over the defender
... Coutinho aiming for the bottom corner !
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 21 :(irm) M_Valbuena with a glorious long pass to Y_Jiangshan
... M_Cech reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 21 :(nwt) G_Glen with a real burst of pace
... He shows J_Zanetti a clean set of heals
... J_Zanetti with an over the top challenge
... S_Farina shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
... FREE KICK!
... This is a good chance!
... P_Levchenko hoists it forward
... Pepe gets on the end of it
... A thundering drive by Pepe !
... But D_Anderson pulls out a save of the game
Min. 24 :(irm) G_Hurst leaves Pepe standing
... M_Cech gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 26 :(nwt) Djalma_Santos crosses into the box, finding G_Glen
... M_Nelson gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... L_Figo hits it into the box!
... D_Anderson easily catches it!
Min. 27 :(nwt) Pepe pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... Joao_Paiva is clean through!
... Joao_Paiva curls it towards the top corner !
... But D_Anderson tips it behind
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 28 :(irm) M_Valbuena leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to J_Zanetti
... J_Zanetti fires off a right-footed shot !
... But L_Bowazski makes an easy save
Min. 28 :(nwt) P_Levchenko looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Joao_Paiva
... I_Garde with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... S_Farina calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 29 :(irm) P_Gascoigne looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to M_Valbuena
... M_Valbuena heads the ball towards goal !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... L_Bowazski never had a chance!
Min. 32 :(nwt) Pepe takes possession on the halfway line
... He runs forward with the ball
... He skips past the challenges
... P_Gascoigne fouls badly
... S_Farina will want to speak to him
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... Just past the halfway line
... Coutinho floats it forward
... P_Levchenko latches onto the end of it
... P_Levchenko sees L_Bowazski off his line !
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... D_Anderson palms it behind !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... L_Figo floats the ball in!
... D_Anderson comes out and claims it!
Min. 34 :(irm) P_Gascoigne pulls it back to Y_Jiangshan
... A cracking drive from Y_Jiangshan !
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... L_Bowazski never had a chance!
Min. 35 :(irm) B_Brolin with a probing pass to G_Hurst
... P_Jones cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 37 :(nwt) Coutinho sidesteps M_Nelson
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... I_Garde picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 38 :(irm) P_Gascoigne has the ball
... He knocks the ball past Pepe
... He puts in Xavi!
... Xavi hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 39 :(nwt) L_Bowazski is on the ground
... He looks in agony
... He won't be able to continue!
Min. 39 :(nwt) There's going to be a change
... M_Landreau will come on for L_Bowazski and play GK
Min. 40 :(irm) B_Brolin finds G_Hurst in acres of space
... G_Hurst hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... It floats over M_Landreau
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(irm) M_Landreau miskicks!
... I_Garde is takes control of the ball!
... The cross hits I_Garde on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... It's beaten M_Landreau
... GOAL !!
... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
... Newcastle 1-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 44 :(irm) P_Gascoigne with a reverse pass to G_Hurst
... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Cech
Min. 45 :(irm) G_Hurst takes advantage of a mistake by P_Jones
... G_Hurst with a thundering shot!
... Brilliant save from M_Landreau
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 46 :(nwt) Djalma_Santos drives it across the face of the goal Joao_Paiva
... Joao_Paiva hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... D_Anderson makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 47 :(irm) I_Garde with a reverse pass to P_Gascoigne
... P_Gascoigne goes for the top corner !
... The fans get off there seats!
... M_Landreau plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle 1-1 Inter Milan
Min. 46 :(nwt) P_Jones back heels to find Pepe in space
... M_Tudgay slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 46 :(irm) M_Tudgay gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to G_Hurst
... G_Hurst must beat M_Landreau!
... M_Landreau gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 48 :(irm) P_Gascoigne with a precise pass to G_Hurst
... G_Hurst drives the shot in!
... It floats over M_Landreau
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 49 :(irm) M_Valbuena slides it through the middle to G_Hurst
... But Pepe comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 52 :(nwt) Pepe with a real burst of pace
... He shows B_Brolin a clean set of heals
... Pepe throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... D_Anderson makes a difficult save
Min. 52 :(irm) P_Gascoigne finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled M_Cech
... P_Jones with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 53 :(irm) M_Valbuena runs at the defence
... He nutmegs P_Jones
... He showed his class there
... M_Valbuena tries to lob the keeper !
... Looks like it should be M_Landreau's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... M_Landreau looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by P_Gascoigne
... Y_Jiangshan gets his head on it
... M_Landreau fists it away
Min. 54 :(nwt) L_Figo flicks it past the defender
... He runs forward
... L_Figo fires the shot in!
... But he puts it wide
... That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 54 :(irm) P_Gascoigne looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to G_Hurst
... Pepe cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 55 :(nwt) M_Cech with an intelligent ball to Coutinho
... Coutinho attempts a low drive!
... D_Anderson blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 56 :(irm) J_Zanetti controls the ball with ease
... J_Zanetti hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 58 :(nwt) Coutinho takes possession
... Knocks it past I_Garde
... He's through on goal
... M_Valbuena slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Djalma_Santos lofts the ball in!
... D_Anderson comes out and claims it!
Min. 59 :(irm) I_Garde plays the back pass
... D_Anderson can't get to it!!
... GOAL !!
... What a terrible mistake to make!!
... Look at the fury on the managers face!!
... Newcastle 2-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 59 :(irm) P_Gascoigne with a flicked pass to Xavi
... Xavi aiming for the bottom corner !
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 60 :(nwt) B_Emre will come on for P_Jones and play FW
Min. 60 :(nwt) D_Taddei is ready to come on to replace Coutinho
... Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 60 :(irm) P_Gascoigne looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to Y_Jiangshan
... Y_Jiangshan tries the shot !
... But M_Landreau makes a fine save
Min. 61 :(nwt) Pepe finds a hole in the defence
... The defence was sleeping
... He made a fantastic run though
... But M_Nelson puts it in row Z!
Min. 65 :(nwt) P_Levchenko shifts into the DM position in a tactical change
Min. 65 :(nwt) L_Figo is changing his role to a DM
Min. 65 :(nwt) Djalma_Santos changes position to fill a AM slot
Min. 66 :(nwt) G_Glen crosses into the box, finding L_Figo
... L_Figo drives it low !
... But D_Anderson palms it behind
... CORNER!
... Joao_Paiva chips the ball in towards the far post!
... D_Anderson easily claims the ball!
Min. 70 :(irm) B_Brolin jumps over B_Aguiar's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... An audacious effort from B_Brolin !
... He hits the side netting
... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 72 :(irm) M_Valbuena slows the ball down and waits 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_Valbuena with the overhead !
... M_Landreau with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 73 :(irm) M_Valbuena plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Y_Jiangshan decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... A cheeky lob from Y_Jiangshan !
... M_Landreau is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 76 :(nwt) L_Figo holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to Joao_Paiva
... Joao_Paiva drives it towards goal !
... But D_Anderson punches it away
Min. 77 :(irm) P_Gascoigne wins possession
... He plays the ball across to Y_Jiangshan
... Y_Jiangshan curls it towards the top corner !
... But M_Landreau just gets his fingers to that one
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 78 :(nwt) L_Figo with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to D_Taddei
... D_Taddei hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... It's way wide
... The Inter Milan fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 79 :(nwt) P_Levchenko finds himself in acres of space
... M_Nelson with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He is ordered to cool off
Min. 80 :(irm) Grimi replaces an unhappy M_Tudgay and will play as a DF
Min. 80 :(irm) Alan is coming on for Xavi and playing MF
Min. 85 :(irm) L_Toni replaces an unhappy G_Hurst and will play as a FW
Min. 85 :(nwt) Joao_Paiva with the dribble
... He's through on goal
... Joao_Paiva tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 87 :(irm) M_Valbuena breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on M_Landreau!
... G_Glen brings him down!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(nwt) Joao_Paiva takes advantage of a bad back pass
... Grimi reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 91 :(irm) B_Brolin runs at Pepe
... The defender slips and falls over
... B_Brolin unleashes a pile driver !
... But M_Landreau palms it behind
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 93 :(irm) M_Valbuena slides the ball across to Y_Jiangshan
... Y_Jiangshan with a low drive through the rain!
... The shot slips through M_Landreau's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : St James Park
Attendance : 77,380
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player : Joao_Paiva (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Joao_Paiva (19), I_Garde (59 og)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : P_Jones (52), G_Glen (87)
Injured : L_Bowazski (39)
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player : P_Gascoigne
Scorers : I_Garde (43)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Xavi (15), J_Zanetti (21), I_Garde (28), P_Gascoigne (32)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Newcastle | Inter Milan
Attempts on Goal : 18 | 30
Off target : 5 | 16
On target : 13 | 14
Possession : 37 | 63
Corners : 6 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 4
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 9 | 11
Key Tackles : 7 | 8
Key Passes : 14 | 25
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Final Score : Newcastle 2 - 1 Inter Milan
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Player Statistics - Newcastle
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_Bowazski GK 30 5 4 6 15 | 39 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
M_Cech DF 2 22 11 5 22 | 96 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 24 0
P_Jones DF 2 21 10 6 28 | 62 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 30 -2
Pepe DF 1 20 12 11 20 | 96 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 45 12 16
B_Aguiar MF 1 6 23 6 20 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
P_Levchenko DM 3 10 22 14 47 | 96 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 35 44 36
G_Glen MF 2 6 21 12 29 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 10 7
Djalma_Santos AM 1 6 19 13 35 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
L_Figo DM 2 12 18 10 47 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 44 29
Joao_Paiva FW 1 9 6 22 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 69
Coutinho FW 1 10 9 20 24 | 62 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
M_Landreau GK 27 6 2 2 14 | 57 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0
D_Taddei DF 2 26 10 8 14 | 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
D_F_Rodrigues DF 2 22 12 11 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Emre FW 1 11 22 6 36 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Van_Tijkaan FW 1 8 7 23 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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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D_Anderson GK 29 4 1 5 19 | 96 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0
M_Nelson DF 1 28 3 3 35 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0
I_Garde DF 2 24 9 6 32 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 8 -10 26
M_Tudgay DF 2 24 5 7 32 | 82 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 12 0
J_Zanetti DF 1 20 9 8 41 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 17
M_Valbuena DM 2 11 24 10 45 | 96 0 1 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 -5 64 -10
Xavi MF 1 4 33 3 20 | 82 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 46 0
P_Gascoigne MF 3 8 25 11 19 | 96 0 0 10 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 118 6
B_Brolin MF 1 3 24 4 31 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 9
Y_Jiangshan AM 2 7 23 15 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 29
G_Hurst FW 2 5 7 24 35 | 87 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
O_Neuer GK 18 4 2 4 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grimi DF 2 24 7 9 35 | 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
Alan MF 1 3 30 1 23 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eugen_Shakhov MF 1 6 21 6 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Toni FW 1 3 3 20 37 | 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
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Newcastle | Inter Milan
3-5-2 A | 4-1-3-1-1 P
Tony Glendinning | Peter Griffin
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L_Bowazski GK | GK D_Anderson
M_Cech DF | DF M_Nelson
P_Jones DF | DF I_Garde
Pepe DF | DF M_Tudgay
B_Aguiar MF | DF J_Zanetti
P_Levchenko MF | DM M_Valbuena
G_Glen MF | MF Xavi
Djalma_Santos MF | MF P_Gascoigne
L_Figo MF | MF B_Brolin
Joao_Paiva FW | AM Y_Jiangshan
Coutinho FW | FW G_Hurst
|
M_Landreau SUB | SUB O_Neuer
D_Taddei SUB | SUB Grimi
D_F_Rodrigues SUB | SUB Alan
B_Emre SUB | SUB Eugen_Shakhov
Van_Tijkaan SUB | SUB L_Toni
Referee: S_Farina (Italy)
Min. 2 :(irm) P_Gascoigne looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to J_Zanetti
... J_Zanetti with the drive!
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... Xavi crosses it in!
... The danger is dealt with by Pepe
Min. 3 :(nwt) B_Aguiar has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Nelson
... He puts in Joao_Paiva!
... M_Tudgay wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... B_Aguiar hits it into the box!
... G_Glen with the header
... D_Anderson catches the ball
Min. 4 :(irm) G_Hurst beats Pepe
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves S_Farina
... G_Hurst leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... L_Bowazski makes a good save
Min. 5 :(irm) Xavi with a glorious long pass to Y_Jiangshan
... Y_Jiangshan shoots towards goal !
... It sails over!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 7 :(nwt) B_Aguiar with the first time pass to Joao_Paiva
... A cheeky lob from Joao_Paiva !
... D_Anderson dives towards his top let hand corner
... He's pushed that one just around the goal
... Super Stop !
... CORNER!
... Swung in by P_Levchenko
... I_Garde gets up well
... And he heads it clear
Min. 7 :(irm) M_Valbuena with a 50-yard pass to G_Hurst
... G_Hurst with a thundering volley!
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 9 :(nwt) Djalma_Santos lobs the ball over the defence
... P_Levchenko latches on to it
... P_Levchenko drives it low !
... But D_Anderson palms it behind
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 10 :(irm) Y_Jiangshan skips the challenge from the defender
... Y_Jiangshan with the punt towards goal!
... It's way wide
... The Newcastle fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 13 :(nwt) Joao_Paiva jumps over the defender's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... Joao_Paiva with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... D_Anderson gets up well to catch that one
Min. 13 :(irm) M_Valbuena retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... M_Tudgay gets on the end of it
... P_Levchenko with the block
Min. 15 :(nwt) M_Cech controls it well
... He nutmegs M_Tudgay
... He puts in Joao_Paiva!
... M_Nelson reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 15 :(nwt) L_Figo with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from I_Garde
... Xavi tackles from behind
... That looked malicious
... S_Farina calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 16 :(irm) Xavi bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to G_Hurst
... G_Hurst goes for goal !
... L_Bowazski makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 18 :(nwt) P_Levchenko off the woodwork.
... G_Glen picks up the deflection
... A cheeky lob from G_Glen !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 18 :(irm) Xavi cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to J_Zanetti
... J_Zanetti flings a shot at goal !
... L_Bowazski with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 19 :(irm) Xavi pass splits open the defence and finds J_Zanetti
... J_Zanetti curls the ball in on goal !
... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by B_Brolin!
... G_Hurst loses his marker
... He gets his head onto it!
... L_Bowazski was lucky there
Min. 19 :(nwt) B_Aguiar miskicks!
... He finds P_Levchenko though
... That was fortunate
... M_Tudgay with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... P_Jones hoists it forward
... Joao_Paiva gets on the end of it
... Joao_Paiva attempts to nutmeg L_Bowazski!
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into D_Anderson arms
... He's spilt it!
... GOAL !!
... He'll want to forget about that quickly!
... Newcastle go ahead in this match now!
... Newcastle 1-0 Inter Milan ...
Min. 21 :(nwt) Coutinho lobs it over the defender
... Coutinho aiming for the bottom corner !
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 21 :(irm) M_Valbuena with a glorious long pass to Y_Jiangshan
... M_Cech reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 21 :(nwt) G_Glen with a real burst of pace
... He shows J_Zanetti a clean set of heals
... J_Zanetti with an over the top challenge
... S_Farina shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
... FREE KICK!
... This is a good chance!
... P_Levchenko hoists it forward
... Pepe gets on the end of it
... A thundering drive by Pepe !
... But D_Anderson pulls out a save of the game
Min. 24 :(irm) G_Hurst leaves Pepe standing
... M_Cech gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 26 :(nwt) Djalma_Santos crosses into the box, finding G_Glen
... M_Nelson gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... L_Figo hits it into the box!
... D_Anderson easily catches it!
Min. 27 :(nwt) Pepe pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... Joao_Paiva is clean through!
... Joao_Paiva curls it towards the top corner !
... But D_Anderson tips it behind
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 28 :(irm) M_Valbuena leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to J_Zanetti
... J_Zanetti fires off a right-footed shot !
... But L_Bowazski makes an easy save
Min. 28 :(nwt) P_Levchenko looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Joao_Paiva
... I_Garde with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... S_Farina calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 29 :(irm) P_Gascoigne looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to M_Valbuena
... M_Valbuena heads the ball towards goal !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... L_Bowazski never had a chance!
Min. 32 :(nwt) Pepe takes possession on the halfway line
... He runs forward with the ball
... He skips past the challenges
... P_Gascoigne fouls badly
... S_Farina will want to speak to him
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... Just past the halfway line
... Coutinho floats it forward
... P_Levchenko latches onto the end of it
... P_Levchenko sees L_Bowazski off his line !
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... D_Anderson palms it behind !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... L_Figo floats the ball in!
... D_Anderson comes out and claims it!
Min. 34 :(irm) P_Gascoigne pulls it back to Y_Jiangshan
... A cracking drive from Y_Jiangshan !
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... L_Bowazski never had a chance!
Min. 35 :(irm) B_Brolin with a probing pass to G_Hurst
... P_Jones cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 37 :(nwt) Coutinho sidesteps M_Nelson
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... I_Garde picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 38 :(irm) P_Gascoigne has the ball
... He knocks the ball past Pepe
... He puts in Xavi!
... Xavi hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 39 :(nwt) L_Bowazski is on the ground
... He looks in agony
... He won't be able to continue!
Min. 39 :(nwt) There's going to be a change
... M_Landreau will come on for L_Bowazski and play GK
Min. 40 :(irm) B_Brolin finds G_Hurst in acres of space
... G_Hurst hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... It floats over M_Landreau
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(irm) M_Landreau miskicks!
... I_Garde is takes control of the ball!
... The cross hits I_Garde on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... It's beaten M_Landreau
... GOAL !!
... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
... Newcastle 1-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 44 :(irm) P_Gascoigne with a reverse pass to G_Hurst
... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Cech
Min. 45 :(irm) G_Hurst takes advantage of a mistake by P_Jones
... G_Hurst with a thundering shot!
... Brilliant save from M_Landreau
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 46 :(nwt) Djalma_Santos drives it across the face of the goal Joao_Paiva
... Joao_Paiva hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... D_Anderson makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 47 :(irm) I_Garde with a reverse pass to P_Gascoigne
... P_Gascoigne goes for the top corner !
... The fans get off there seats!
... M_Landreau plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle 1-1 Inter Milan
Min. 46 :(nwt) P_Jones back heels to find Pepe in space
... M_Tudgay slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 46 :(irm) M_Tudgay gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to G_Hurst
... G_Hurst must beat M_Landreau!
... M_Landreau gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 48 :(irm) P_Gascoigne with a precise pass to G_Hurst
... G_Hurst drives the shot in!
... It floats over M_Landreau
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 49 :(irm) M_Valbuena slides it through the middle to G_Hurst
... But Pepe comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 52 :(nwt) Pepe with a real burst of pace
... He shows B_Brolin a clean set of heals
... Pepe throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... D_Anderson makes a difficult save
Min. 52 :(irm) P_Gascoigne finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled M_Cech
... P_Jones with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 53 :(irm) M_Valbuena runs at the defence
... He nutmegs P_Jones
... He showed his class there
... M_Valbuena tries to lob the keeper !
... Looks like it should be M_Landreau's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... M_Landreau looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by P_Gascoigne
... Y_Jiangshan gets his head on it
... M_Landreau fists it away
Min. 54 :(nwt) L_Figo flicks it past the defender
... He runs forward
... L_Figo fires the shot in!
... But he puts it wide
... That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 54 :(irm) P_Gascoigne looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to G_Hurst
... Pepe cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 55 :(nwt) M_Cech with an intelligent ball to Coutinho
... Coutinho attempts a low drive!
... D_Anderson blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 56 :(irm) J_Zanetti controls the ball with ease
... J_Zanetti hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 58 :(nwt) Coutinho takes possession
... Knocks it past I_Garde
... He's through on goal
... M_Valbuena slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Djalma_Santos lofts the ball in!
... D_Anderson comes out and claims it!
Min. 59 :(irm) I_Garde plays the back pass
... D_Anderson can't get to it!!
... GOAL !!
... What a terrible mistake to make!!
... Look at the fury on the managers face!!
... Newcastle 2-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 59 :(irm) P_Gascoigne with a flicked pass to Xavi
... Xavi aiming for the bottom corner !
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 60 :(nwt) B_Emre will come on for P_Jones and play FW
Min. 60 :(nwt) D_Taddei is ready to come on to replace Coutinho
... Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 60 :(irm) P_Gascoigne looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to Y_Jiangshan
... Y_Jiangshan tries the shot !
... But M_Landreau makes a fine save
Min. 61 :(nwt) Pepe finds a hole in the defence
... The defence was sleeping
... He made a fantastic run though
... But M_Nelson puts it in row Z!
Min. 65 :(nwt) P_Levchenko shifts into the DM position in a tactical change
Min. 65 :(nwt) L_Figo is changing his role to a DM
Min. 65 :(nwt) Djalma_Santos changes position to fill a AM slot
Min. 66 :(nwt) G_Glen crosses into the box, finding L_Figo
... L_Figo drives it low !
... But D_Anderson palms it behind
... CORNER!
... Joao_Paiva chips the ball in towards the far post!
... D_Anderson easily claims the ball!
Min. 70 :(irm) B_Brolin jumps over B_Aguiar's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... An audacious effort from B_Brolin !
... He hits the side netting
... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 72 :(irm) M_Valbuena slows the ball down and waits 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_Valbuena with the overhead !
... M_Landreau with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 73 :(irm) M_Valbuena plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Y_Jiangshan decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... A cheeky lob from Y_Jiangshan !
... M_Landreau is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 76 :(nwt) L_Figo holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to Joao_Paiva
... Joao_Paiva drives it towards goal !
... But D_Anderson punches it away
Min. 77 :(irm) P_Gascoigne wins possession
... He plays the ball across to Y_Jiangshan
... Y_Jiangshan curls it towards the top corner !
... But M_Landreau just gets his fingers to that one
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 78 :(nwt) L_Figo with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to D_Taddei
... D_Taddei hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... It's way wide
... The Inter Milan fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 79 :(nwt) P_Levchenko finds himself in acres of space
... M_Nelson with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He is ordered to cool off
Min. 80 :(irm) Grimi replaces an unhappy M_Tudgay and will play as a DF
Min. 80 :(irm) Alan is coming on for Xavi and playing MF
Min. 85 :(irm) L_Toni replaces an unhappy G_Hurst and will play as a FW
Min. 85 :(nwt) Joao_Paiva with the dribble
... He's through on goal
... Joao_Paiva tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 87 :(irm) M_Valbuena breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on M_Landreau!
... G_Glen brings him down!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(nwt) Joao_Paiva takes advantage of a bad back pass
... Grimi reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 91 :(irm) B_Brolin runs at Pepe
... The defender slips and falls over
... B_Brolin unleashes a pile driver !
... But M_Landreau palms it behind
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 93 :(irm) M_Valbuena slides the ball across to Y_Jiangshan
... Y_Jiangshan with a low drive through the rain!
... The shot slips through M_Landreau's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : St James Park
Attendance : 77,380
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player : Joao_Paiva (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Joao_Paiva (19), I_Garde (59 og)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : P_Jones (52), G_Glen (87)
Injured : L_Bowazski (39)
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player : P_Gascoigne
Scorers : I_Garde (43)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Xavi (15), J_Zanetti (21), I_Garde (28), P_Gascoigne (32)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Newcastle | Inter Milan
Attempts on Goal : 18 | 30
Off target : 5 | 16
On target : 13 | 14
Possession : 37 | 63
Corners : 6 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 4
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 9 | 11
Key Tackles : 7 | 8
Key Passes : 14 | 25
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Final Score : Newcastle 2 - 1 Inter Milan
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Player Statistics - Newcastle
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_Bowazski GK 30 5 4 6 15 | 39 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
M_Cech DF 2 22 11 5 22 | 96 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 24 0
P_Jones DF 2 21 10 6 28 | 62 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 30 -2
Pepe DF 1 20 12 11 20 | 96 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 45 12 16
B_Aguiar MF 1 6 23 6 20 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
P_Levchenko DM 3 10 22 14 47 | 96 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 35 44 36
G_Glen MF 2 6 21 12 29 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 10 7
Djalma_Santos AM 1 6 19 13 35 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
L_Figo DM 2 12 18 10 47 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 44 29
Joao_Paiva FW 1 9 6 22 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 69
Coutinho FW 1 10 9 20 24 | 62 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
M_Landreau GK 27 6 2 2 14 | 57 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0
D_Taddei DF 2 26 10 8 14 | 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
D_F_Rodrigues DF 2 22 12 11 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Emre FW 1 11 22 6 36 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Van_Tijkaan FW 1 8 7 23 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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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D_Anderson GK 29 4 1 5 19 | 96 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0
M_Nelson DF 1 28 3 3 35 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0
I_Garde DF 2 24 9 6 32 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 8 -10 26
M_Tudgay DF 2 24 5 7 32 | 82 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 12 0
J_Zanetti DF 1 20 9 8 41 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 17
M_Valbuena DM 2 11 24 10 45 | 96 0 1 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 -5 64 -10
Xavi MF 1 4 33 3 20 | 82 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 46 0
P_Gascoigne MF 3 8 25 11 19 | 96 0 0 10 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 118 6
B_Brolin MF 1 3 24 4 31 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 9
Y_Jiangshan AM 2 7 23 15 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 29
G_Hurst FW 2 5 7 24 35 | 87 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
O_Neuer GK 18 4 2 4 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grimi DF 2 24 7 9 35 | 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
Alan MF 1 3 30 1 23 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eugen_Shakhov MF 1 6 21 6 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Toni FW 1 3 3 20 37 | 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
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