Elite FA Cup Group Stage Round 3, Sao Paulo FC vs. Inter Milan (Wed Jun 26)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Inter Milan
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-4-1 E
                           Care Taker  |  Dragan Lobozinski
                                       |
                       Dante_Silva GK  |  GK A_Peruzzi
                         A_Pereira DF  |  DF J_Tavernier
                            Baresi DF  |  DF G_Angella
                          G_Hanley DF  |  DF P_Gualtieri
                      G_v_der_Wiel DF  |  DF K_Wemberg
                       B_Bjorksson MF  |  DF E_Silva
                      Shane_Botwin MF  |  MF P_Naldini
                           M_Barry MF  |  MF E_Francescoli
                       Sven_Bender MF  |  MF B_Matuidi
                         J_Greaves FW  |  MF Josh_Millwate
                           L_Massu FW  |  FW I_Gabilondo
                                       |
                        Brad_Viner SUB |  SUB A_Capivara
                         A_Britton SUB |  SUB F_Fazio
                          Li_Chung SUB |  SUB Luis_Garcia
                         S_Gerrard SUB |  SUB D_DeRossi
                           F_Totti SUB |  SUB F_Inzaghi

Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)


Min. 2  :(sao) G_v_der_Wiel sidesteps P_Gualtieri
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  J_Tavernier gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 3  :(sao) L_Massu has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Josh_Millwate
          ...  He puts in A_Pereira!
          ...  A_Pereira goes for the top corner !
          ...  But A_Peruzzi comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 5  :(sao) J_Greaves 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!
          ...  L_Massu receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  P_Gualtieri beats him to the ball
Min. 11 :(irm) B_Matuidi plays the early ball across the box to find I_Gabilondo in space
          ...  I_Gabilondo fires the shot in!
          ...  Dante_Silva fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 20 :(sao) B_Bjorksson with the through ball to J_Greaves
          ...  J_Greaves drives it towards goal !
          ...  A_Peruzzi with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 21 :(sao) Shane_Botwin knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  Shane_Botwin tries to chip the ball over A_Peruzzi!
          ...  The shot slips through A_Peruzzi's hands
          ...  But A_Peruzzi recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 22 :(sao) G_Hanley unselfishly heads the ball back to Baresi
          ...  A wicked drive by Baresi !
          ...  The shot slips through A_Peruzzi's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 22 :(sao) Shane_Botwin is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to J_Greaves
          ...  G_Angella with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  B_Kuipers gave him a strong warning
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  Sven_Bender swings it in
          ...  Shane_Botwin gets on the end of it
          ...  But E_Silva slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 24 :(sao) B_Bjorksson crosses into the box, finding Baresi
          ...  I_Gabilondo with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  B_Kuipers wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 29 :(sao) M_Barry looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Greaves
          ...  J_Greaves hits a great shot !
          ...  A_Peruzzi can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  A_Peruzzi makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 31 :(sao) B_Bjorksson has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past J_Tavernier
          ...  He knocks it to L_Massu!
          ...  L_Massu hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  A_Peruzzi was lucky there
Min. 31 :(irm) G_Angella slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  B_Bjorksson with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 35 :(sao) It seems Sao Paulo FC are making a tactical change to E
Min. 39 :(sao) A_Pereira with a clever shimmy
          ...  A_Pereira with the overhead !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 40 :(sao) Shane_Botwin changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Hanley
          ...  G_Hanley with the punt towards goal!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(irm) E_Silva bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to P_Naldini
          ...  But G_v_der_Wiel wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 46 :(sao) Sven_Bender drives it forward to J_Greaves
          ...  J_Greaves keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  It floats over A_Peruzzi
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 0-0 Inter Milan

Min. 48 :(irm) Josh_Millwate has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past G_v_der_Wiel
          ...  He puts in I_Gabilondo!
          ...  A_Pereira forces him off the ball
Min. 49 :(irm) Josh_Millwate is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to I_Gabilondo
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  I_Gabilondo is all alone
          ...  Dante_Silva comes towards him
          ...  He rounds Dante_Silva
          ...  He taps it towards the goal!
          ...  Dante_Silva manages to get to it !!
Min. 50 :(irm) B_Matuidi drives it across the face of the goal E_Silva
          ...  A wicked drive by E_Silva !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 51 :(irm) A defence splitting pass from P_Gualtieri to I_Gabilondo
          ...  I_Gabilondo is miles offside!
          ...  The flag stays down
          ...  Dante_Silva tries to close down the angle
          ...  He rounds Dante_Silva
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  Dante_Silva somehow manages to get to it !!
Min. 55 :(sao) A_Britton takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace A_Pereira as DF
Min. 55 :(sao) J_Greaves knocks the ball past P_Gualtieri
          ...  J_Greaves could have let it bounce!
          ...  A_Peruzzi blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 56 :(sao) Shane_Botwin barges P_Gualtieri off the ball
          ...  Shane_Botwin attempts to nutmeg A_Peruzzi!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 57 :(irm) P_Naldini with a precise pass to I_Gabilondo
          ...  Shane_Botwin tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  B_Kuipers warned him
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  I_Gabilondo bends it in
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The crowd goes wild !
          ...  But it's been disallowed.
          ...  The reason is unclear!
          ...  The manager is fuming with the ref!
          ...  The ref shows him a red card!!
Min. 60 :(sao) F_Totti is going to be brought on
          ...  L_Massu is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 61 :(sao) Baresi with a first time pass
          ...  J_Greaves runs onto it!
          ...  A powerful header from J_Greaves !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  A_Peruzzi gets up well to catch that one
Min. 62 :(sao) B_Bjorksson looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to F_Totti
          ...  F_Totti has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Inter Milan fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 62 :(irm) I_Gabilondo runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Sven_Bender rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 65 :(sao) S_Gerrard is being brought on
          ...  Sven_Bender is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 65 :(sao) The Sao Paulo FC manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A
Min. 65 :(irm) Josh_Millwate looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to B_Matuidi
          ...  B_Matuidi with the overhead !
          ...  But Dante_Silva punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 69 :(sao) B_Bjorksson with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  P_Gualtieri takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 71 :(irm) E_Francescoli chips the ball over the defence and finds J_Tavernier
          ...  J_Tavernier tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 75 :(sao) A_Britton moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Totti
          ...  But K_Wemberg wins the tackle
Min. 77 :(irm) E_Francescoli with a one-touch layoff to I_Gabilondo
          ...  B_Bjorksson goes in studs first
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
Min. 81 :(sao) F_Totti nutmegs E_Silva, he continues to run forward
          ...  F_Totti uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  A_Peruzzi makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 82 :(sao) M_Barry wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to Shane_Botwin
          ...  Shane_Botwin with a terrific drive !
          ...  A_Peruzzi gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by A_Peruzzi !!
Min. 84 :(irm) D_DeRossi takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace E_Francescoli
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 85 :(irm) F_Fazio replaces an unhappy G_Angella and will play as a DF
Min. 85 :(irm) I_Gabilondo is too quick for the defence
          ...  Shane_Botwin fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(irm) F_Inzaghi comes on for Josh_Millwate and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 88 :(irm) D_DeRossi takes possession
          ...  G_v_der_Wiel rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's B_Kuipers going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 89 :(irm) F_Inzaghi runs into space
          ...  A_Britton steals the ball of off him
Min. 90 :(sao) F_Totti takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  P_Gualtieri slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance           : 110,000
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : J_Greaves
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : B_Bjorksson (77)
Booked               : Sven_Bender (62)
Injured              : N/A
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player          : P_Gualtieri (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Sao Paulo FC   |  Inter Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       7
Off target           :           7        |       2
On target            :           8        |       5
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           0        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :          14        |       10
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 0 - 0 Inter Milan
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Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Dante_Silva    GK  39   1   7   3  22 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
A_Pereira      DF   2  31  12   7  14 |  57   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  11
Baresi         DF   1  31  11   8  21 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
G_Hanley       DF   2  29  12   7  41 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
G_v_der_Wiel   DF   3  29   7   4  23 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
B_Bjorksson    MF   2  11  31   7  31 |  79   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10  30 -10
Shane_Botwin   MF   2   7  29   9  20 |  93   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  21
M_Barry        MF   2  17  27   7  32 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Sven_Bender    MF   2  11  25  12  43 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
J_Greaves      FW   3   8   7  29  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  32
L_Massu        FW   1   7  11  28  13 |  62   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Brad_Viner     GK  26   3   3   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Britton      DF   2  31  10   8  15 |  36   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Li_Chung       MF   3   8  29   7  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Gerrard      MF   2   6  28  17  21 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Totti        FW   2   6  11  28  42 |  31   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  11

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_Peruzzi      GK  39   2   7   3  22 |  93   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
J_Tavernier    DF   3  28  11   7  33 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
G_Angella      DF   1  27  12  10  21 |  87   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Gualtieri    DF   2  26   6   8  44 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
K_Wemberg      DF   2  26   6   7  32 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
E_Silva        DF   2  25   8   7  29 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
P_Naldini      MF   1   4  27   9  20 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Francescoli  MF   1   4  27   5  23 |  86   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_Matuidi      MF   1   6  25  16  21 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
Josh_Millwate  MF   1   8  25   9  23 |  90   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
I_Gabilondo    FW   2   7   8  28  29 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  40
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Fazio        DF   2  29   8   5  30 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Luis_Garcia    DM   2   8  29   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_DeRossi      MF   3  11  27   4  21 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Inzaghi      FW   1   9   6  29  43 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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