Division One League Match, Newcastle vs. Inter Milan (Sun Jul 26)


                            Newcastle  |  Inter Milan
                              5-4-1 A  |  5-4-1 C
                     Tony Glendinning  |  Dragan Lobozinski
                                       |
                          T_Conner GK  |  GK Rafael
                          S_Pearce DF  |  DF Eirik_Silva
                            I_Hart DF  |  DF G_Angella
                            T_Haas DF  |  DF R_Carlos_Jr
                           S_Logan DF  |  DF D_Abdoun
                           A_Ramos DF  |  DF P_Gualtieri
                       K_Porborsky MF  |  MF G_Sigurdsson
                           Robinho MF  |  MF A_Italiano
                          A_Karnak MF  |  MF P_Naldini
                         B_Matuidi MF  |  MF B_Costacurta
                        O_Bierhoff FW  |  FW J_Cummings
                                       |
                            W_Hunt SUB |  SUB G_Ochoa
                          D_Yedlin SUB |  SUB J_Tavernier
                            W_Zaha SUB |  SUB D_Savicevic
                          F_Moussa SUB |  SUB G_Zola
                          Geminiho SUB |  SUB I_Gabilondo

Referee: C_Cakir (Turkey)


Min. 3  :(irm) G_Sigurdsson passes the ball to Eirik_Silva
          ...  Eirik_Silva attempts a low drive!
          ...  T_Conner is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  T_Conner looks very relieved!
Min. 6  :(irm) Eirik_Silva runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Cummings
          ...  A_Ramos hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Cummings lofts the ball in!
          ...  T_Conner comes out and claims it!
Min. 7  :(nwt) K_Porborsky 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!
          ...  K_Porborsky tries to chip the ball over Rafael!
          ...  Rafael gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Porborsky plays it into the danger area!
          ...  D_Abdoun belts it clear
Min. 11 :(nwt) B_Matuidi is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to O_Bierhoff
          ...  Fine tackle by G_Angella
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 12 :(nwt) A_Ramos backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  O_Bierhoff gets on the end of it
          ...  D_Abdoun wins the ball
Min. 12 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Cummings
          ...  But T_Haas slides in
Min. 13 :(irm) Eirik_Silva is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to G_Sigurdsson
          ...  G_Sigurdsson with the shot on net !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 14 :(nwt) A_Karnak has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Carlos_Jr!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  P_Gualtieri with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 15 :(nwt) Robinho looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to O_Bierhoff
          ...  G_Angella clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 16 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson with a precise pass to J_Cummings
          ...  A thundering drive by J_Cummings !
          ...  But T_Conner punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 19 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Naldini
          ...  But T_Haas barges him off the ball
Min. 26 :(irm) B_Costacurta hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  G_Angella collects the loose ball!
          ...  But S_Logan slides in two footed.
          ...  C_Cakir has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 29 :(nwt) K_Porborsky volleys it forward. He finds O_Bierhoff
          ...  D_Abdoun with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 33 :(irm) R_Carlos_Jr looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_Gualtieri
          ...  P_Gualtieri with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  T_Conner is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  T_Conner looks very relieved!
Min. 33 :(nwt) O_Bierhoff takes on D_Abdoun
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Eirik_Silva knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  C_Cakir blows up for a foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  Robinho plays it short to O_Bierhoff
          ...  O_Bierhoff hits a crisp volley!
          ...  Rafael can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  Rafael has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 35 :(nwt) Robinho with a 50-yard pass to A_Karnak
          ...  Driven towards goal by A_Karnak !
          ...  But Rafael smothers the ball.
Min. 37 :(nwt) A_Ramos sidesteps P_Gualtieri
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A_Ramos shapes up for a shot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 38 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Haas
          ...  He puts in J_Cummings!
          ...  S_Pearce gets to the ball first
Min. 39 :(nwt) K_Porborsky with a measured pass to O_Bierhoff
          ...  O_Bierhoff could have let it bounce!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  C_Cakir talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Newcastle have snatched the lead!
          ...  Newcastle 1-0 Inter Milan ...
Min. 40 :(irm) It looks as though Inter Milan is now playing A
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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

Min. 46 :(nwt) K_Porborsky with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Eirik_Silva
          ...  The ball hits R_Carlos_Jr in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 55 :(nwt) K_Porborsky sprints forward with the ball
          ...  But P_Gualtieri sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 57 :(nwt) S_Logan takes on 3 men
          ...  Eirik_Silva seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 61 :(nwt) B_Matuidi with a measured ball to Robinho
          ...  Robinho with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Robinho chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  R_Carlos_Jr belts it clear
Min. 65 :(nwt) Robinho has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Eirik_Silva
          ...  He puts in K_Porborsky!
          ...  But J_Cummings wins the tackle
Min. 65 :(nwt) Robinho crosses into the box, finding K_Porborsky
          ...  P_Gualtieri fouls badly
          ...  C_Cakir warns him
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  C_Cakir signals that it is indirect
          ...  T_Haas passes to O_Bierhoff
          ...  A well-placed shot from O_Bierhoff !
          ...  Rafael is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 68 :(nwt) O_Bierhoff picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  G_Angella wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 69 :(irm) A_Italiano retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  D_Abdoun latches onto the end of it
          ...  Good sliding challenge from I_Hart and it had to be
Min. 76 :(irm) J_Cummings with a 40-yard pass to G_Angella
          ...  But T_Haas slides in
Min. 78 :(irm) P_Naldini turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to J_Cummings
          ...  But I_Hart clears the ball to safety
Min. 82 :(nwt) W_Zaha replaces an unhappy Robinho and will play as a MF
Min. 82 :(nwt) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Geminiho will come on for O_Bierhoff and play FW
Min. 82 :(nwt) F_Moussa comes on for K_Porborsky and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 82 :(nwt) W_Zaha makes the tackle
          ...  W_Zaha pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But Rafael makes a fine save
Min. 84 :(nwt) B_Matuidi picks out Geminiho with the cross
          ...  A powerful header from Geminiho !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Karnak swings it in!
          ...  The ball finds its way to B_Matuidi
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 85 :(irm) a big roar from the crowd as J_Tavernier comes on for Eirik_Silva to play DF
Min. 85 :(irm) D_Savicevic comes on for A_Italiano and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 86 :(irm) I_Gabilondo is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Cummings is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(nwt) B_Matuidi changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Pearce
          ...  S_Pearce rifles it at the goal !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Inter Milan fans taunt him!
Min. 90 :(nwt) I_Hart lobs it over the defender
          ...  I_Hart from 20 yards !
          ...  But Rafael with the difficult save
Min. 91 :(nwt) B_Matuidi looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Karnak
          ...  A great volley from A_Karnak !
          ...  But Rafael palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 93 :(nwt) Geminiho picks up a loose ball
          ...  A delicate chip from Geminiho !
          ...  Rafael with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
Attendance           : 100,000
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : K_Porborsky (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : O_Bierhoff (39)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player          : G_Sigurdsson
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Eirik_Silva (33)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Newcastle    |  Inter Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       4
Off target           :           7        |       3
On target            :           7        |       1
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           3        |       7
Key Tackles          :           8        |       10
Key Passes           :          12        |       12
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Final Score          : Newcastle 1 - 0 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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T_Conner       GK  36   3   3   2  32 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
S_Pearce       DF   1  29   8  11  18 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
I_Hart         DF   3  28   7   6  23 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 100  20  25
T_Haas         DF   2  27  12   7  11 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
S_Logan        DF   2  27  10   5  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Ramos        DF   2  27   9   8  41 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
K_Porborsky    MF   2   6  28   8  21 |  84   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35   5
Robinho        MF   1   8  28   8  23 |  84   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Karnak       MF   3   4  27  15  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  30
B_Matuidi      MF   1   6  26  16  21 |  95   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
O_Bierhoff     FW   1   8  10  28  32 |  84   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Yedlin       DF   1  25  10   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Zaha         MF   2   8  27  19  12 |  11   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
F_Moussa       MF   1   6  27  19  23 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Geminiho       FW   3  10  11  28  31 |  11   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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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Rafael         GK  33   2   2   2  20 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
Eirik_Silva    DF   3  30   7   9  13 |  87   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  18  -2
G_Angella      DF   1  29  12  10  21 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
R_Carlos_Jr    DF   3  28   6   5  41 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
D_Abdoun       DF   3  27   9   7  30 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
P_Gualtieri    DF   2  27   6   8  44 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
G_Sigurdsson   MF   2   7  29  14  30 |  95   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
A_Italiano     MF   2  11  29   7  20 |  87   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
P_Naldini      MF   1   4  29   9  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Costacurta   MF   2   6  28   7  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Cummings     FW   3   5   8  29  32 |  88   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -15
G_Ochoa        GK  29   2   3   3  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tavernier    DF   3  29  12   7  33 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Savicevic    MF   1   9  30   9  21 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Zola         MF   2  11  29   4  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Gabilondo    FW   2   7   8  28  29 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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