Elite League Match, Werder Bremen vs. Inter Milan (Wed Apr 10)


                        Werder Bremen  |  Inter Milan
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-4-2 C
                       Harry Kleinjan  |  Dragan Lobozinski
                                       |
                           S_Rossi GK  |  GK S_T_Perry
                         Cece_Pepe DF  |  DF P_Chielini
                          M_Friedl DF  |  DF M_Cahill
                      Jerzinho_Jnr DF  |  DF D_Abdoun
                          A_Pieper DF  |  DF Z_Matteo
                            G_Zola MF  |  MF P_Naldini
                          Coutinho MF  |  MF M_Milligan
                      M_Sorrentino MF  |  MF I_Gruev
                     L_Bittencourt AM  |  MF J_Smith
                            L_Riva FW  |  FW J_Cummings
                           Y_Osako FW  |  FW M_Ducksch
                                       |
                        T_Courtois SUB |  SUB B_Buomo
                        A_Ibarguen SUB |  SUB J_Stam
                           A_Addey SUB |  SUB A_Postecoglou
                        L_Oztunali SUB |  SUB A_Hazzard
                         N_Kapinga SUB |  SUB S_Mario

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 3  :(wbn) G_Zola is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to L_Riva
          ...  L_Riva is clean through!
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised
          ...  But A_Dali waves play on
          ...  He just has to beat S_T_Perry
          ...  He tries to slide it past S_T_Perry
          ...  S_T_Perry smothers the ball !!
Min. 5  :(wbn) Coutinho hits a hard pass to L_Bittencourt
          ...  L_Bittencourt drives it low !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 6  :(wbn) G_Zola holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Coutinho
          ...  But P_Chielini sweeps up the threat
Min. 6  :(wbn) L_Riva with the dribble
          ...  M_Milligan is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
Min. 8  :(wbn) Coutinho with an intelligent ball to Cece_Pepe
          ...  Cece_Pepe sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  S_T_Perry makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 10 :(wbn) Coutinho gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds L_Riva
          ...  L_Riva tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Zola hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Coutinho loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 12 :(wbn) G_Zola retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  L_Riva gets on the end of it
          ...  L_Riva curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Zola plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr with the header
          ...  The shot slips through S_T_Perry's hands
          ...  But S_T_Perry recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 16 :(wbn) Y_Osako knocks the ball past M_Cahill
          ...  Y_Osako with the punt towards goal!
          ...  S_T_Perry watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 17 :(irm) P_Naldini unselfishly lays the ball back to J_Cummings
          ...  Cece_Pepe plays it back
          ...  S_Rossi slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Naldini chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  S_Rossi fists it away!
Min. 18 :(irm) D_Abdoun looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Milligan
          ...  Cece_Pepe wins the ball well
          ...  A_Dali has given a free kick
          ...  A_Dali lectures him
Min. 19 :(irm) P_Naldini wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Cummings
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by A_Pieper
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Abdoun hits it towards the far post!
          ...  S_Rossi easily claims the ball!
Min. 19 :(wbn) M_Sorrentino makes the tackle
          ...  M_Milligan with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  A_Dali gave him a strong warning
Min. 24 :(wbn) L_Riva gains control of the loose ball
          ...  L_Riva tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 26 :(irm) M_Milligan retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  M_Ducksch gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Friedl wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 29 :(irm) J_Cummings barges Cece_Pepe off the ball
          ...  Coutinho with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  A_Dali wants a quiet word
Min. 30 :(wbn) L_Bittencourt spits at J_Cummings
          ...  A_Dali calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 35 :(wbn) G_Zola has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past J_Cummings
          ...  He knocks it to Y_Osako!
          ...  But M_Cahill puts it in row Z!
Min. 36 :(wbn) G_Zola chests it down
          ...  D_Abdoun robs him of the ball
Min. 38 :(wbn) G_Zola is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Friedl
          ...  A skilful effort from M_Friedl !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 39 :(wbn) Coutinho has it now
          ...  He takes on P_Naldini
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in L_Riva!
          ...  L_Riva with the overhead !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 40 :(wbn) Coutinho makes himself available
          ...  Coutinho hits a great shot !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 41 :(wbn) Coutinho slides it through the middle to Cece_Pepe
          ...  D_Abdoun robs him of the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(irm) J_Smith plays it forward to M_Ducksch
          ...  M_Ducksch is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round S_Rossi
          ...  He rounds S_Rossi
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Inter Milan have snatched the lead!
          ...  Werder Bremen 0-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 44 :(irm) Inter Milan changed their strategy to play D
Min. 44 :(irm) D_Abdoun beats his man
          ...  D_Abdoun has a go!
          ...  S_Rossi blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!

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

Min. 47 :(wbn) The ball rolls free!
          ...  L_Bittencourt takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  M_Cahill cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 53 :(irm) M_Ducksch beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A_Pieper knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  A_Dali blows up for a foul
          ...  A_Dali tries to calm him down
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  I_Gruev floats it forward
          ...  J_Smith latches onto the end of it
          ...  Cece_Pepe wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 55 :(wbn) Coutinho holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Cece_Pepe in space!
          ...  D_Abdoun gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Sorrentino chips the ball into the area!
          ...  S_T_Perry catches it!
Min. 60 :(wbn) Werder Bremen's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 62 :(irm) P_Naldini gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Cummings
          ...  J_Cummings with the strike !
          ...  But S_Rossi punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that S_Rossi got a touch
Min. 72 :(irm) J_Cummings has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Jerzinho_Jnr!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 74 :(wbn) L_Riva pass splits open the defence and finds L_Bittencourt
          ...  L_Bittencourt tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  S_T_Perry just watches float over the bar!
Min. 75 :(wbn) Y_Osako makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  M_Cahill cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 75 :(irm) P_Chielini wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Cummings
          ...  M_Friedl wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 76 :(wbn) Coutinho with the diagonal pass L_Bittencourt
          ...  L_Bittencourt runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 77 :(irm) M_Milligan takes advantage of a mistake by M_Sorrentino
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 79 :(irm) I_Gruev hoofs it up field to find J_Cummings
          ...  J_Cummings chases it through, he must score !
          ...  But S_Rossi parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 80 :(wbn) M_Sorrentino has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past P_Chielini
          ...  He puts in Y_Osako!
          ...  Z_Matteo with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 82 :(wbn) N_Kapinga is being brought on
          ...  Y_Osako is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 82 :(irm) P_Naldini knocks the ball past the lunge of Cece_Pepe
          ...  But A_Pieper slides in two footed.
          ...  A_Dali has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 84 :(irm) Z_Matteo picks out J_Cummings with the cross
          ...  Cece_Pepe slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 85 :(irm) B_Buomo comes on for P_Chielini and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 85 :(irm) J_Stam is being brought on
          ...  M_Cahill is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 85 :(irm) A_Postecoglou will replace P_Naldini and play MF
Min. 85 :(irm) A_Hazzard is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Milligan is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 85 :(irm) S_Mario is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_Cummings is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 86 :(irm) S_Mario 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!
          ...  N_Kapinga with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that s a foul
Min. 86 :(irm) S_Mario loses his marker
          ...  S_Mario with the crafty shot!
          ...  S_Rossi watches it sail wide!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(irm) A_Postecoglou is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Z_Matteo latches onto the end of it
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr read the danger and stops the pass

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Weser Stadium
Attendance           : 100,000
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : Coutinho
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Bittencourt (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player          : D_Abdoun (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Ducksch (43)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Werder Bremen  |  Inter Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       5
Off target           :          11        |       1
On target            :           3        |       4
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       5
Fouls                :           7        |       6
Key Tackles          :          10        |       8
Key Passes           :          14        |       10
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Final Score          : Werder Bremen 0 - 1 Inter 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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S_Rossi        GK  39   5   4   1  10 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
Cece_Pepe      DF   2  32   7   7  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
M_Friedl       DF   1  30   9   5  28 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Jerzinho_Jnr   DF   1  29   7   1  17 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
A_Pieper       DF   2  28   5   1  33 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
G_Zola         MF   2  12  34   4  13 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Coutinho       MF   3   7  33   9  21 |  96   0   0   7   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  70   0
M_Sorrentino   MF   2  12  29   6  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
L_Bittencourt  AM   2   1  29  20  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
L_Riva         FW   1  10   6  30  42 |  96   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Y_Osako        FW   2   1   5  30  31 |  85   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Courtois     GK  30   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ibarguen     DF   2  27   1  19  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Addey        MF   2  11  27  10  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Oztunali     MF   2  12  25  19  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kapinga      FW   3  10   9  25  42 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20

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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S_T_Perry      GK  39   2   2   2  22 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
P_Chielini     DF   2  33   6   5  29 |  88   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Cahill       DF   2  32   9   1  43 |  88   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
D_Abdoun       DF   3  30  10   7  30 |  96   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  30  25
Z_Matteo       DF   2  29   5   3  40 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
P_Naldini      MF   1   4  32  10  20 |  88   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Milligan     MF   2   4  32   4  31 |  88   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
I_Gruev        MF   1   3  30   4  30 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Smith        MF   1   3  30   1  24 |  96   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Cummings     FW   3   5   9  32  32 |  88   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  30
M_Ducksch      FW   2   4   5  29  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
B_Buomo        DF   2  30   8   2  17 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  29   7   1  28 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Postecoglou  MF   2   6  31   1  23 |   8   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Hazzard      MF   1   1  31   2  26 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mario        FW   1   2   1  28  29 |   8   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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