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Season 27 Archive: Elite League Cup Match 2

AC Milan 2 - 0 Borussia Dortmund

Elite League Cup Groups Match 2, AC Milan vs. Borussia Dortmund (Wed Nov 21)


                             AC Milan  |  Borussia Dortmund
                              4-4-2 C  |  5-3-1-1 C
                    Darren Broadhurst  |  Rune Oldeide
                                       |
                     M_Steklenburg GK  |  GK P_Check
                            Y_Mina DF  |  DF M_Motta
                         P_McGrath DF  |  DF P_Gualtieri
                              Hugo DF  |  DF G_McQueen
                        J_Richards DF  |  DF Danilo
                         Leroy_Fer MF  |  DF Guilherme
                            J_Cole MF  |  MF S_A_Nasri
                            Imbula MF  |  MF J_Height
                            Alexis MF  |  MF D_Alli
                       D_Stanfield FW  |  AM K_Dalglish
                          L_Suarez FW  |  FW J_Cruz
                                       |
                            Adrian SUB |  SUB T_Hohmann
                           Ricadio SUB |  SUB Marco_Rojo
                      D_Boerrigter SUB |  SUB M_Reiziger
                           J_Serwy SUB |  SUB A_Vidal
                             Pezza SUB |  SUB M_Delvecchio

Referee: C_V_Carballo (Spain)


Min. 5  :(amn) J_Richards spits at Danilo
          ...  C_V_Carballo will just give him a speaking to
Min. 6  :(bor) Danilo with a reverse pass to J_Cruz
          ...  But Hugo wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but C_V_Carballo has none of it.
Min. 8  :(bor) D_Alli pass splits open the defence and finds J_Cruz
          ...  J_Cruz uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  M_Steklenburg makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 10 :(amn) D_Stanfield with a burst of pace
          ...  K_Dalglish robs him of the ball
Min. 12 :(amn) J_Cole finds himself in a good position
          ...  G_McQueen read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 13 :(amn) Alexis is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  Imbula latches onto the ball
          ...  Imbula hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  P_Check palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Hugo
          ...  P_Check fists it away!
Min. 14 :(amn) Alexis takes on Danilo
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Alexis gets up high for the header !
          ...  P_Check gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 17 :(bor) J_Cruz breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on M_Steklenburg!
          ...  D_Stanfield brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  C_V_Carballo reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  S_A_Nasri swings it in
          ...  M_Motta gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Motta with the strike !
          ...  M_Steklenburg gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 25 :(amn) Leroy_Fer plays in L_Suarez with a beautiful ball
          ...  L_Suarez curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  P_Check parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 27 :(amn) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  D_Stanfield is through!
          ...  D_Stanfield hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  P_Check grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 29 :(bor) The ball goes loose!
          ...  J_Cruz seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  Driven towards goal by J_Cruz !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 35 :(amn) Imbula with a precise pass to P_McGrath
          ...  P_McGrath hits a great drive!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a cheeky finish!
          ...  The AC Milan fans sing his praises!
          ...  AC Milan go in front now with that goal!
          ...  AC Milan 1-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 36 :(bor) J_Cruz dribbles it into the box
          ...  But P_McGrath wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but C_V_Carballo has none of it.
Min. 38 :(bor) G_McQueen runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  P_McGrath reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(amn) J_Cole pass splits open the defence and finds D_Stanfield
          ...  D_Stanfield with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  P_Check takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 43 :(amn) D_Stanfield runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off Guilherme back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Danilo with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 45 :(amn) AC Milan will now play D after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 45 :(amn) L_Suarez with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past P_Gualtieri
          ...  P_Gualtieri reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Alexis hits it towards the far post!
          ...  G_McQueen belts it clear
Min. 45 :(bor) K_Dalglish cuts through the defence
          ...  But Leroy_Fer spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 49 :(amn) Imbula takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Imbula hits a great drive!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  P_Check was caught out there
          ...  AC Milan 2-0 Borussia Dortmund ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AC Milan 2-0 Borussia Dortmund

Min. 46 :(bor) The Borussia Dortmund manager shouts at them from the touchline to play L
Min. 46 :(bor) J_Cruz has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  K_Dalglish collects the loose ball!
          ...  Leroy_Fer with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 47 :(amn) Imbula miskicks!
          ...  He finds L_Suarez though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  J_Height cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 49 :(amn) Hugo has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Motta
          ...  He puts in D_Stanfield!
          ...  M_Motta does well to get the tackle in
Min. 58 :(bor) J_Cruz sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  J_Richards goes in stud's first
          ...  C_V_Carballo will want to speak to him
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 59 :(bor) Danilo spits at P_McGrath
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  C_V_Carballo reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 64 :(amn) D_Stanfield turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  J_Cruz plays the back pass
          ...  P_Check can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Cole curls it into the box!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by Guilherme
Min. 65 :(bor) M_Delvecchio takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Danilo as FW
Min. 66 :(amn) J_Cole finds Imbula with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  S_A_Nasri dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 66 :(bor) S_A_Nasri runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs P_McGrath
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Y_Mina wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 72 :(bor) D_Alli takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  Y_Mina with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 75 :(bor) Marco_Rojo comes on for M_Motta and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 75 :(bor) Up goes the substitution board - A_Vidal on for D_Alli as a MF
Min. 76 :(amn) Ricadio is being brought on
          ...  Hugo is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 78 :(bor) S_A_Nasri with an intelligent ball to J_Cruz
          ...  J_Cruz goes for goal !
          ...  But M_Steklenburg punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 82 :(amn) J_Cole with a slick pass to D_Stanfield
          ...  G_McQueen makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 82 :(bor) K_Dalglish with a measured ball to A_Vidal
          ...  Y_Mina fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  C_V_Carballo calls him over
          ...  C_V_Carballo tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  K_Dalglish swings it in
          ...  M_Delvecchio takes control of it!
          ...  Alexis pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 83 :(amn) Pezza takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace D_Stanfield as FW
Min. 86 :(amn) Alexis jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  S_A_Nasri fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(amn) Pezza takes on Marco_Rojo
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Marco_Rojo does well to get the tackle in
Min. 93 :(amn) Pezza with electric pace
          ...  He eases past J_Height
          ...  J_Height makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Imbula crosses it in!
          ...  P_Check jumps well to claim it!
Min. 94 :(bor) S_A_Nasri has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_Height gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Leroy_Fer gets in the way of the ball and clears!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro Stadium
Attendance           : 75,000
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : Imbula (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_McGrath (35), Imbula (49)
Sent Off             : J_Richards (58)
Booked               : D_Stanfield (17), Y_Mina (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : J_Cruz
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Danilo (59), S_A_Nasri (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              AC Milan    | Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       4
Off target           :           1        |       1
On target            :           6        |       3
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       10
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :           8        |       5
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Final Score          : AC Milan 2 - 0 Borussia Dortmund
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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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M_Steklenburg  GK  36   3   1   1  32 |  98   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
Y_Mina         DF   3  28   8  10  31 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
P_McGrath      DF   1  27  12   7  12 |  98   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  40   0  35
Hugo           DF   2  26  12   9  42 |  80   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
J_Richards     DF   1  26   6   7  22 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Leroy_Fer      MF   2  10  28   8  36 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Cole         MF   3   8  26   7  33 |  98   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50  20
Imbula         MF   1   9  25  16  20 |  98   0   0   2   1   2   1   0   0   0   0  40  45
Alexis         MF   3   9  25  13  12 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  30  30
D_Stanfield    FW   2   8   5  27  32 |  87   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   9
L_Suarez       FW   2  10   6  26  34 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Adrian         GK  26   1   2   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ricadio        DF   3  26   8   6  32 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Boerrigter   MF   2   9  25  12  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Serwy        MF   2  10  21  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pezza          FW   1   8  12  26  32 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Check        GK  31   2   3   2  22 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
M_Motta        DF   1  26   8   7  32 |  79   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10
P_Gualtieri    DF   2  26   6   8  44 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  25   8   9  41 |  98   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Danilo         DF   2  25   7   8  32 |  69   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
Guilherme      DF   1  25   3   8  17 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
S_A_Nasri      MF   2   8  26   9  26 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  18  -2
J_Height       MF   3  14  25   7  22 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_Alli         MF   1   8  24  12  21 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Dalglish     AM   3   7  26  13  18 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   8  26  31 |  98   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0  21
T_Hohmann      GK  22   2   2   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  27  10   7  30 |  19   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Reiziger     DF   2  24   7   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Vidal        MF   2  13  24   7  21 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Delvecchio   FW   1   7  10  25  11 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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