Division Two League Match, Werder Bremen vs. AC Milan (Sun Jun 21)


                        Werder Bremen  |  AC Milan
                              5-3-2 E  |  4-1-3-2 N
                       Harry Kleinjan  |  Darren Lear
                                       |
                        J_Pavlenka GK  |  GK D_Do
                        J_Ekstrand DF  |  DF Y_Mina
                          F_Beijmo DF  |  DF L_Digne
                       N_Moisander DF  |  DF L_Palmieri
                       E_Henderson DF  |  DF J_Flanagan
                         Cece_Pepe DF  |  DM Kak
                       P_Bargfrede MF  |  MF A_Bawbag
                              Park MF  |  MF Eduardo
                          J_Ledley MF  |  MF Jese
                        E_Bergkamp FW  |  FW S_Artenie
                        E_Stranger FW  |  FW D_Mitsakos
                                       |
                        T_Courtois SUB |  SUB M_Kingsley
                     L_Augustinson SUB |  SUB P_Jones
                            Calmac SUB |  SUB Alexis
                          Mo_Diame SUB |  SUB Pezza
                         N_Kapinga SUB |  SUB E_Richardson

Referee: M_Atkinson (England)


Min. 1  :(amn) AC Milan altered their play to a P strategy
Min. 1  :(wbn) J_Ledley retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  E_Bergkamp gets on the end of it
          ...  E_Bergkamp with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  D_Do saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 1  :(amn) Kak holds the ball up
          ...  He sees D_Mitsakos in space!
          ...  D_Mitsakos goes for the top corner !
          ...  J_Pavlenka takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 2  :(amn) S_Artenie lobs it over the defender
          ...  J_Ekstrand tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jese crosses it in!
          ...  E_Henderson gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 5  :(wbn) Cece_Pepe with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  The ball hits L_Digne in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 7  :(wbn) The Werder Bremen manager shouts at them from the touchline to play C
Min. 7  :(wbn) E_Stranger pushes it past Kak
          ...  L_Digne takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 9  :(wbn) P_Bargfrede moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp has a dig at goal!
          ...  But D_Do makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 11 :(amn) Jese looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Artenie
          ...  S_Artenie with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  J_Pavlenka watches it sail wide!
Min. 15 :(amn) Jese plays a first time ball through the defence to L_Digne
          ...  A cheeky lob from L_Digne !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  AC Milan go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Werder Bremen 0-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 15 :(wbn) Park sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  E_Henderson runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  L_Palmieri with a deliberate foul
          ...  M_Atkinson will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  J_Ledley swings it in
          ...  F_Beijmo takes control of it!
          ...  J_Flanagan cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 17 :(wbn) Park with an incisive pass to E_Stranger
          ...  A thundering drive by E_Stranger !
          ...  D_Do gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Moisander!
          ...  D_Do makes the catch!
Min. 20 :(wbn) J_Ledley has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past L_Palmieri
          ...  He puts in E_Henderson!
          ...  E_Henderson with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!!
          ...  The fans go wild!
          ...  That's got Werder Bremen back level!
          ...  Werder Bremen 1-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 23 :(amn) A_Bawbag with a precise pass to Jese
          ...  Jese could have let it bounce!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 26 :(wbn) E_Stranger is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to F_Beijmo
          ...  F_Beijmo gets up high for the header !
          ...  D_Do with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 33 :(wbn) Park passes the ball to E_Stranger
          ...  Jese reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 33 :(wbn) E_Stranger retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  E_Bergkamp gets on the end of it
          ...  Jese with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Harry Kleinjan looks annoyed that there was no card there
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  Park swings it in
          ...  E_Stranger takes control of it!
          ...  Y_Mina with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 34 :(amn) Eduardo takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Artenie
          ...  S_Artenie cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But J_Pavlenka reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 38 :(amn) J_Flanagan gains possession
          ...  Cece_Pepe with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 40 :(amn) Jese moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Artenie
          ...  E_Bergkamp bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  M_Atkinson wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(wbn) E_Stranger jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  E_Stranger has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Werder Bremen 1-1 AC Milan

Min. 46 :(wbn) P_Bargfrede looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Ledley
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Digne
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Bargfrede drives it into the box!
          ...  Park with the header
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Park swings it in!
          ...  It is cleared by Eduardo
Min. 47 :(amn) L_Palmieri is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Artenie
          ...  F_Beijmo reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 48 :(wbn) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  E_Bergkamp seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  But L_Digne puts the ball out of play
Min. 60 :(amn) J_Flanagan hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Bawbag latches onto it!
          ...  N_Moisander takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 62 :(amn) S_Artenie loses F_Beijmo
          ...  E_Stranger rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's M_Atkinson going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 72 :(amn) Eduardo with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past E_Henderson
          ...  He knocks it to D_Mitsakos!
          ...  D_Mitsakos belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  Brilliant save from J_Pavlenka
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 73 :(wbn) J_Ledley with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past J_Flanagan
          ...  Kak slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 76 :(wbn) P_Bargfrede controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Y_Mina
          ...  He puts in E_Bergkamp!
          ...  E_Bergkamp looks to see where D_Do is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  D_Do fists it away
Min. 77 :(amn) Kak crosses in from the wing, he finds S_Artenie in the box
          ...  S_Artenie with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  But J_Pavlenka dives to his left
          ...  I think J_Pavlenka just got a hand on that one
          ...  M_Atkinson has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 79 :(wbn) E_Stranger leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  D_Do guesses right
Min. 81 :(amn) D_Mitsakos flicks it past N_Moisander
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  D_Mitsakos lobs J_Pavlenka!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 84 :(wbn) Park runs at L_Palmieri
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  J_Flanagan goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 87 :(amn) Eduardo sidesteps J_Ledley
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Eduardo from 20 yards !
          ...  But J_Pavlenka makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(wbn) J_Ledley controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  E_Bergkamp gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  J_Flanagan beats him to the ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Weser Stadium
Attendance           : 93,610
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : J_Ledley
Scorers              : E_Henderson (20)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Cece_Pepe (38)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : Jese (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Digne (15)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Digne (7), L_Palmieri (15)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Werder Bremen  |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       9
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           7        |       6
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :           6        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       9
Key Passes           :          12        |       10
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Final Score          : Werder Bremen 1 - 1 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Pavlenka     GK  32   3   1   2  21 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  30  12   7  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Beijmo       DF   3  28  12   8  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
N_Moisander    DF   2  26   9  10  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
E_Henderson    DF   2  26   8   7  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20   0  35
Cece_Pepe      DF   2  26   6   7  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
P_Bargfrede    MF   3   6  31   7  32 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Park           MF   1   6  30   9  23 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Ledley       MF   1   6  28  17  30 |  95   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
E_Bergkamp     FW   3  10   6  29  34 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  40
E_Stranger     FW   2   9   8  29  20 |  95   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  10
T_Courtois     GK  29   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Augustinson  DF   2  28   7   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Calmac         MF   2   7  27  10  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Mo_Diame       MF   2  14  25   7  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kapinga      FW   3  10   9  25  42 |   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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D_Do           GK  35   1   3   7  31 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
Y_Mina         DF   3  31   8  10  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
L_Digne        DF   2  30   7   8  29 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  58  -2  33
L_Palmieri     DF   1  26   8  10  42 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
J_Flanagan     DF   2  25   8   5  21 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
Kak            DM   2  16  28  10  41 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
A_Bawbag       MF   3   7  31   8  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Eduardo        MF   2   7  30   9  21 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  10
Jese           MF   2   5  29   7  41 |  95   0   1   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  45   0
S_Artenie      FW   3   5  10  28  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
D_Mitsakos     FW   1   7   4  25  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
M_Kingsley     GK  25   2   1   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Jones        DF   2  29  13   7  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alexis         MF   3  10  26  13  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pezza          FW   1   8  12  27  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Richardson   FW   2   5  11  26  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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