Elite FA Cup Qualifying Match 2nd Leg, Valencia vs. AC Milan (Wed Jan 17)


                             Valencia  |  AC Milan
                              5-2-3 P  |  4-1-4-1 C
                        Andrea Goitre  |  Bryan McKay
                                       |
                        Brad_Viner GK  |  GK A_Boruc
                          C_Soares DF  |  DF J_Bolton
                          A_Mateju DF  |  DF Tininho
                        R_Zdravkov DF  |  DF B_Bailey
                            Hierro DF  |  DF Colton_Yellow
                         M_Franchu DF  |  DM L_Blokland
                          Thiago_S MF  |  MF T_Stark
                     G_Mamardashvi MF  |  MF Imbula
                         C_Ronaldo FW  |  MF Alexis
                          P_Minuti FW  |  MF T_Odinson
                       T_Trezeguet FW  |  FW J_Snow
                                       |
                             Krull SUB |  SUB M_Kingsley
                        Defender01 SUB |  SUB S_Rodgers
                         A_Hazzard SUB |  SUB W_Dustice
                          T_Partey SUB |  SUB H_Pym
                            Crespo SUB |  SUB R_Lewandowski

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 1  :(amn) Alexis with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past A_Mateju
          ...  Hierro plays it back
          ...  Brad_Viner slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Stark crosses it in!
          ...  The ball comes to Tininho
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 3  :(vla) C_Ronaldo beats B_Bailey
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  C_Ronaldo curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!!
          ...  The fans go wild!
          ...  And Valencia are leading in the game now
          ...  Valencia 1-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 3  :(amn) J_Bolton beats his man
          ...  J_Bolton hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  Brad_Viner saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 11 :(amn) J_Snow takes advantage of a mistake by C_Soares
          ...  J_Snow lobs Brad_Viner!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Imbula drives it into the box!
          ...  C_Soares wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 12 :(amn) J_Snow beats Thiago_S
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  G_Mamardashvi forces him off the ball
Min. 15 :(amn) Imbula runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  Hierro plays the back pass
          ...  Brad_Viner can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Odinson chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  C_Soares clears the danger
Min. 18 :(amn) T_Stark with an in swinging cross to J_Snow
          ...  Hierro wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 19 :(amn) Alexis kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  Alexis sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Saved by Brad_Viner
Min. 20 :(amn) L_Blokland hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  J_Snow latches onto it!
          ...  J_Snow with a stunning strike !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  C_Tango talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The AC Milan fans celebrate the goal
          ...  It's all square now!
          ...  Valencia 1-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 22 :(amn) Imbula runs towards the goal
          ...  Hierro reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 24 :(vla) C_Ronaldo times his run well
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Alexis
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thiago_S hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Tininho gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 29 :(vla) G_Mamardashvi has it now
          ...  He takes on Tininho
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in C_Ronaldo!
          ...  C_Ronaldo sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it s gone just wide !!
Min. 31 :(vla) A_Boruc miss-kicks!
          ...  P_Minuti is through!
          ...  P_Minuti has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  A_Boruc grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 32 :(vla) T_Trezeguet knocks it past Tininho and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  T_Trezeguet attempts to nutmeg A_Boruc!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The AC Milan fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 35 :(amn) J_Snow flicks it over Hierro and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Hierro goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 36 :(vla) C_Ronaldo looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  Imbula with a well timed tackle
          ...  C_Tango didn't like it though
Min. 37 :(vla) G_Mamardashvi feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  A_Mateju runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  T_Stark with an ugly foul
          ...  C_Tango will want to speak to him
Min. 39 :(vla) G_Mamardashvi has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Alexis
          ...  He knocks it to C_Ronaldo!
          ...  But B_Bailey slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 42 :(vla) M_Franchu holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to Thiago_S
          ...  Tininho slices it
          ...  A_Boruc moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Mamardashvi chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Tininho wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 42 :(amn) Imbula sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  R_Zdravkov with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 42 :(amn) T_Odinson takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  T_Odinson carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(vla) Thiago_S pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  T_Trezeguet is clean through!
          ...  T_Trezeguet gets up high for the header !
          ...  But A_Boruc parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away

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

Min. 46 :(amn) B_Bailey runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Alexis
          ...  A skilful effort from Alexis !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Brad_Viner has to pick the ball out of the net
          ...  That puts AC Milan ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Valencia 1-2 AC Milan ...
Min. 52 :(amn) J_Snow finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled Hierro
          ...  J_Snow unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  Brad_Viner falls over
          ...  But Brad_Viner is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 55 :(amn) S_Rodgers comes on for B_Bailey and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 56 :(amn) Imbula with a 50-yard pass to S_Rodgers
          ...  M_Franchu with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 60 :(vla) Defender01 is being brought on
          ...  C_Soares is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 65 :(amn) There's going to be a change
          ...  W_Dustice will come on for Alexis and play MF
Min. 65 :(vla) Thiago_S runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Hierro
          ...  Tininho with the block
Min. 65 :(amn) T_Odinson with a 50-yard pass to Tininho
          ...  Tininho keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  Looks like it should be Brad_Viner's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Brad_Viner looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Imbula curls it into the box!
          ...  R_Zdravkov gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 69 :(amn) J_Snow takes advantage of a mistake by Defender01
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  G_Mamardashvi looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 69 :(vla) C_Ronaldo finds himself in a good position
          ...  J_Snow with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  C_Tango warns him
Min. 70 :(amn) R_Lewandowski is being brought on
          ...  J_Snow is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 72 :(vla) M_Franchu has it now
          ...  He takes on S_Rodgers
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in P_Minuti!
          ...  Tininho with the block
Min. 74 :(amn) L_Blokland kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  R_Lewandowski gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A glorious effort by R_Lewandowski !
          ...  Brad_Viner gets a hand to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out!
          ...  Valencia 1-3 AC Milan ...
Min. 75 :(amn) Up goes the substitution board - H_Pym on for T_Stark as a MF
Min. 75 :(amn) AC Milan switch to playing D
Min. 76 :(amn) R_Lewandowski loses T_Trezeguet
          ...  M_Franchu tackles cleanly
Min. 77 :(amn) R_Lewandowski steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs G_Mamardashvi
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by R_Lewandowski !
          ...  But Brad_Viner dives to his left
          ...  I think Brad_Viner just got a hand on that one
          ...  C_Tango has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 82 :(vla) A_Hazzard comes on for Thiago_S and takes up a MF role
Min. 82 :(amn) H_Pym drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski has slipped behind the defence!
          ...  He is one on one with Brad_Viner
          ...  He rounds Brad_Viner
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Valencia 1-4 AC Milan ...
Min. 83 :(vla) Crespo is coming on for P_Minuti and will play FW
Min. 84 :(amn) W_Dustice looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Imbula
          ...  M_Franchu beats him to the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(vla) G_Mamardashvi with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  C_Ronaldo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  S_Rodgers is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  A_Boruc misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Franchu chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  It is cleared by L_Blokland
Min. 90 :(vla) Hierro hoofs it up field to find T_Trezeguet
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Tininho

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance           : 105,452
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : G_Mamardashvi
Scorers              : C_Ronaldo (3)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Franchu (56)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : R_Lewandowski (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Snow (20), Alexis (46), R_Lewandowski (74,82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Valencia     |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       12
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           2        |       8
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :           6        |       9
Key Tackles          :           9        |       7
Key Passes           :           8        |       8
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Final Score          : Valencia 1 - 4 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - Valencia
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Brad_Viner     GK  31   3   3   2  23 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0   0
C_Soares       DF   2  29   7  11  28 |  62   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Mateju       DF   2  29   9   8  30 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
R_Zdravkov     DF   3  28   6   9  20 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Hierro         DF   1  27  10   7  33 |  93   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  10   0
M_Franchu      DF   3  15  27   6  32 |  93   0   2   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  18  -2
Thiago_S       MF   2  10  29   8  29 |  84   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
G_Mamardashvi  MF   2   5  29   4  30 |  93   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10 -20
C_Ronaldo      FW   1   3   2  29  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
P_Minuti       FW   2   9   9  28  11 |  85   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Trezeguet    FW   2   1   1  27  38 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Krull          GK  28   2   2   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Defender01     DF   2  19   7   2  21 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hazzard      MF   1   1  30   2  26 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Partey       MF   1   3  29   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Crespo         FW   1   1   4  20  18 |   8   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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A_Boruc        GK  31   5   1   1  25 |  93   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
J_Bolton       DF   1  30   8   3  32 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Tininho        DF   2  28   5   4  28 |  93   0   6   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 120   0   0
B_Bailey       DF   2  26   5  10  20 |  57   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
Colton_Yellow  DF   2  26   7   2  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Blokland     DM   1  29  22   1  38 |  93   0   1   2   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  60   0
T_Stark        MF   2   5  30   1  33 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Imbula         MF   1  11  29  18  20 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Alexis         MF   3  10  28  14  12 |  67   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20   0  30
T_Odinson      MF   2   3  27   5  14 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
J_Snow         FW   1   5   3  29  29 |  72   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
M_Kingsley     GK  25   2   1   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Rodgers      DF   2  30   5   5  23 |  36   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
W_Dustice      MF   1  13  29   7  42 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
H_Pym          MF   2   2  27   5  18 |  16   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   1   4   3  30  28 |  21   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  55
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