Division Two League Match, Sunderland vs. AC Milan (Sun Jun 23)


                           Sunderland  |  AC Milan
                            4-1-3-2 E  |  4-3-1-2 C
                          Toby Fraser  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                           R_Locke GK  |  GK Belushi
                          P_Caddis DF  |  DF M_Bordon
                      A_Birindelli DF  |  DF D_Oleary
                        A_Helender DF  |  DF B_Berg
                        J_McNamara DF  |  DF J_Tomkinson
                         R_Wilkins DM  |  MF F_Zappa
                       Y_Jiangshan MF  |  MF F_Baumann
                      O_Hargreaves MF  |  MF A_Carvalhas
                     Eugen_Shakhov MF  |  AM P_Cocu
                         D_Stewart FW  |  FW R_Wolford
                        O_Crisetig FW  |  FW M_Maigi
                                       |
                        C_Carrasso SUB |  SUB Carlotta
                           D_Smith SUB |  SUB E_Moretti
                          J_Barnes SUB |  SUB P_Rossi
                             Ali_g SUB |  SUB Carmo
                         D_Palumbo SUB |  SUB Carioca

Referee: M_de_Vries (Holland)


Min. 5  :(amn) F_Baumann with a glorious 60-yard pass to R_Wolford
          ...  Y_Jiangshan cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 14 :(amn) A_Carvalhas with a penetrating pass to M_Maigi
          ...  M_Maigi has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  That's put AC Milan ahead!
          ...  Sunderland 0-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 16 :(amn) B_Berg backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  M_Maigi gets on the end of it
          ...  J_McNamara wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Baumann plays it towards the near post!
          ...  It comes to P_Cocu
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  R_Locke can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  R_Locke has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 19 :(amn) A_Carvalhas looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Wolford
          ...  R_Wolford sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  R_Locke beats the ball away
Min. 25 :(sun) Y_Jiangshan sidesteps M_Bordon
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  Y_Jiangshan tries to chip the ball over Belushi!
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 26 :(sun) Y_Jiangshan spots O_Crisetig who is in acres of space
          ...  D_Oleary wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 37 :(amn) J_Tomkinson with a 50-yard pass to M_Maigi
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Maigi !
          ...  But R_Locke punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 39 :(sun) O_Hargreaves crosses in from the wing, he finds D_Stewart in the box
          ...  D_Stewart hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Sunderland fans go wild!
          ...  That's the equaliser!
          ...  Sunderland 1-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 42 :(sun) R_Locke looks injured. He's coming off
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious
Min. 42 :(sun) C_Carrasso is coming on for R_Locke and will play GK
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sun) R_Wilkins looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Helender
          ...  M_Bordon reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 43 :(amn) A_Carvalhas with the header on
          ...  He finds M_Maigi in space
          ...  P_Caddis goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 47 :(amn) A_Carvalhas controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs A_Helender
          ...  He puts in P_Cocu!
          ...  A delicate header from P_Cocu !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-1 AC Milan

Min. 54 :(sun) R_Wilkins runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Y_Jiangshan
          ...  A cheeky lob from Y_Jiangshan !
          ...  Belushi with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 55 :(amn) F_Zappa leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to M_Maigi
          ...  D_Stewart leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  F_Zappa knocks it forward
          ...  M_Maigi gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Maigi rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  C_Carrasso saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 56 :(sun) O_Crisetig with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  M_Bordon plays the back pass
          ...  Belushi can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Y_Jiangshan crosses it in!
          ...  Belushi comes out and claims it!
Min. 57 :(sun) D_Stewart flicks it over M_Maigi's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  But D_Oleary will cut out the threat
Min. 58 :(sun) O_Hargreaves retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  O_Crisetig gets on the end of it
          ...  O_Crisetig curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  But Belushi parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 59 :(sun) J_McNamara moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Stewart
          ...  J_Tomkinson makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 64 :(sun) O_Crisetig finds himself in a good position
          ...  B_Berg wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 70 :(sun) Ali_g is coming on for Eugen_Shakhov and will play MF
Min. 71 :(sun) P_Caddis breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Belushi!
          ...  F_Baumann brings him down!
          ...  He's been sent off!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
Min. 74 :(amn) D_Oleary volleys it forward. He finds R_Wolford
          ...  R_Wolford tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But C_Carrasso tips it over
          ...  M_de_Vries has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 75 :(sun) J_Barnes comes on for A_Birindelli and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 78 :(sun) O_Crisetig turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  O_Crisetig could have let it bounce!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 81 :(amn) M_Bordon is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  M_Maigi latches onto the end of it
          ...  A great volley from M_Maigi !
          ...  C_Carrasso can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  C_Carrasso makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 82 :(sun) P_Caddis pass splits open the defence and finds J_McNamara
          ...  J_McNamara blasts it at the goal !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 86 :(sun) Y_Jiangshan lays the ball back to O_Crisetig
          ...  But D_Oleary sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 87 :(sun) J_Barnes hits a hard pass to O_Crisetig
          ...  O_Crisetig swings in the shot!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  Belushi looks relieved there!
Min. 87 :(sun) Y_Jiangshan finds himself in a good position
          ...  B_Berg takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(amn) A_Carvalhas puts in M_Maigi
          ...  J_McNamara dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 92 :(sun) The ball is passed in from R_Wilkins, he finds J_Barnes
          ...  J_Barnes with a blistering shot !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  Belushi never had a chance!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium Of Light
Attendance           : 43,863
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : O_Hargreaves
Scorers              : D_Stewart (39)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Stewart (55)
Injured              : R_Locke (42)
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : A_Carvalhas (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Maigi (14)
Sent Off             : F_Baumann (71)
Booked               : B_Berg (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Sunderland   |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       8
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :           3        |       5
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           6        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       11
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Final Score          : Sunderland 1 - 1 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - Sunderland
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Locke        GK  27   2   4   4  15 |  42   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Caddis       DF   2  23  11   8  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
A_Birindelli   DF   2  23   1   1  20 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Helender     DF   1  22   6   7  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McNamara     DF   2  22   2   3  24 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  12   1
R_Wilkins      DM   1   9  20   4  28 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
Y_Jiangshan    MF   2   7  24  16  23 |  96   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  15  24   9
O_Hargreaves   MF   2   2  23   4  31 |  96   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0
Eugen_Shakhov  MF   1   6  22   6  21 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Stewart      FW   3   9   7  25  36 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  26
O_Crisetig     FW   2   6   4  21  19 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
C_Carrasso     GK  25   5   4   5  11 |  54   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
D_Smith        DF   1  23   7   5  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Barnes       DF   1   7  22   8  30 |  19   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   1
Ali_g          MF   1   4  22   4  35 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Palumbo      FW   1   6   3  21  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - AC 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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Belushi        GK  32   8   8   5  11 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
M_Bordon       DF   2  24   7   6  26 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
D_Oleary       DF   1  23   9   5  24 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  12   0
B_Berg         DF   2  23   7   6  33 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  13  10  -2
J_Tomkinson    DF   1  23   7   7  29 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
F_Zappa        MF   1   6  25   2  19 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
F_Baumann      MF   1   5  23   6  30 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   2 -10
A_Carvalhas    MF   1   5  23   6  19 |  96   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
P_Cocu         AM   3  10  22  10  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
R_Wolford      FW   1   1   2  24   8 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
M_Maigi        FW   1   8  12  23  42 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  45
Carlotta       GK  24   2   5   6  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Moretti      DF   2  22   4   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Rossi        DF   2   8  25  10  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Carmo          MF   1   5  22   4  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Carioca        FW   1   5   4  22  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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