Elite FA Cup Group Stage Match 2, AC Milan vs. Everton (Wed Mar 19)


                             AC Milan  |  Everton
                              5-4-1 P  |  4-4-2 C
                          Bryan McKay  |  John O Brien
                                       |
                        Brad_Viner GK  |  GK A_Bayindir
                          G_Hanley DF  |  DF A_Nesta
                        R_Zdravkov DF  |  DF E_Ndicka
                         A_Ralston DF  |  DF Y_Mina
                            Hierro DF  |  DF G_Inacio
                          B_Bailey DF  |  MF Y_Tielemans
                           T_Stark MF  |  MF D_Rice
                          N_Raskin MF  |  MF N_Barella
                        P_McNamara MF  |  MF E_Davids
                          H_Ziyech MF  |  FW T_Yeboah
                     R_Lewandowski FW  |  FW L_Griffiths
                                       |
                        R_McCrorie SUB |  SUB A_Rudiger
                          B_Banner SUB |  SUB J_Timber
                          S_Gordon SUB |  SUB T_Cantwell
                             H_Pym SUB |  SUB B_Guimaraes
                       Cabralzinho SUB |  SUB A_Shevchenko

Referee: M_Matosa (Slovenia)


Min. 1  :(amn) R_Lewandowski takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  But A_Nesta will cut out the threat
Min. 2  :(amn) A defence splitting pass from P_McNamara to R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski with the cheeky shot!
          ...  A_Bayindir is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!
          ...  And AC Milan are leading in the game now
          ...  AC Milan 1-0 Everton ...
Min. 2  :(amn) AC Milan will now play D
Min. 2  :(evn) Everton are switching their playing style to A
Min. 2  :(evn) D_Rice gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  L_Griffiths is unmarked
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by L_Griffiths !
          ...  But Brad_Viner tips it behind
          ...  M_Matosa has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 2  :(amn) R_Lewandowski takes advantage of a mistake by E_Ndicka
          ...  E_Ndicka with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It s just a warning
          ...  Bryan McKay looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 4  :(evn) N_Barella is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  L_Griffiths latches onto the ball
          ...  Hierro with a well timed tackle
          ...  M_Matosa didn't like it though
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 6  :(evn) A_Nesta with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Hierro
          ...  He knocks it to T_Yeboah!
          ...  B_Bailey cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 11 :(evn) T_Yeboah takes on B_Bailey
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  T_Yeboah bears down on goal!
          ...  But Brad_Viner makes an easy save
Min. 12 :(amn) Hierro with the towering header to R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski is miles offside!
          ...  The flag stays down
          ...  A_Bayindir tries to close down the angle
          ...  He slips it underneath A_Bayindir
          ...  He hits it towards goal!
          ...  wide!!
Min. 13 :(evn) N_Barella with a measured ball to T_Yeboah
          ...  Hierro slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Rice!
          ...  It comes to G_Inacio
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Y_Tielemans drives it into the box!
          ...  B_Bailey clears the corner
Min. 13 :(amn) B_Bailey cuts inside Y_Mina
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  Y_Tielemans with a bad challenge
          ...  M_Matosa will just give him a speaking to
Min. 17 :(evn) L_Griffiths is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  Hierro leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That s a bad foul!!
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  The fans chant pedophile pedophile pedophile to him!!
Min. 17 :(amn) A defence splitting pass from N_Raskin to B_Bailey
          ...  L_Griffiths with a clumsy challenge
          ...  M_Matosa tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 26 :(amn) N_Raskin holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to R_Lewandowski
          ...  E_Davids with an over the top challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 29 :(amn) A_Ralston looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A_Bayindir will be disappointed he did not save that!
          ...  AC Milan 2-0 Everton ...
Min. 31 :(evn) E_Davids controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  T_Yeboah gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  R_Zdravkov reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 38 :(amn) H_Ziyech with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past E_Ndicka
          ...  He knocks it to R_Lewandowski!
          ...  Y_Mina makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 39 :(amn) R_Lewandowski is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  Y_Mina with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(amn) P_McNamara works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski with the header !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide

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

Min. 47 :(amn) H_Ziyech with a probing pass to A_Ralston
          ...  Y_Mina reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 48 :(evn) L_Griffiths breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Brad_Viner!
          ...  P_McNamara brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  M_Matosa reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 54 :(evn) T_Yeboah takes advantage of a mistake by R_Zdravkov
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  B_Bailey tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Rice drives it into the box!
          ...  L_Griffiths with the shot!
          ...  Brad_Viner is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 56 :(amn) R_Lewandowski takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  R_Lewandowski has a dig at goal!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 60 :(amn) S_Gordon is being prepared to come on
          ...  T_Stark is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 60 :(evn) D_Rice crosses into the box, finding T_Yeboah
          ...  T_Yeboah launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Brad_Viner dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had Brad_Viner beaten!
Min. 65 :(amn) B_Banner is being brought on
          ...  G_Hanley is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 65 :(amn) H_Pym comes on for N_Raskin and takes up a MF role
Min. 65 :(amn) Cabralzinho is coming on and R_Lewandowski is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 65 :(amn) S_Gordon with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  A powerful shot by S_Gordon !
          ...  But A_Bayindir tips it behind
          ...  M_Matosa has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 68 :(evn) N_Barella brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  T_Yeboah gets on the end of the pass
          ...  T_Yeboah has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Brad_Viner won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 69 :(amn) Cabralzinho nutmegs the defender
          ...  Cabralzinho with a little chip!
          ...  A_Bayindir saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 72 :(amn) A defence splitting pass from P_McNamara to B_Banner
          ...  G_Inacio stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That s a rash challenge!!
          ...  M_Matosa reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 78 :(evn) N_Barella spits at P_McNamara
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  M_Matosa reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 79 :(amn) B_Banner lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  B_Bailey latches on to it
          ...  Y_Mina hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Gordon chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Cabralzinho tries to place the shot!
          ...  But A_Bayindir makes an easy save
Min. 80 :(evn) L_Griffiths pushes it past the defender
          ...  From long range L_Griffiths bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 82 :(evn) Up goes the substitution board - A_Rudiger on for A_Nesta as a DF
Min. 82 :(evn) J_Timber is going to be brought on
          ...  E_Ndicka is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 82 :(evn) T_Cantwell is going to be brought on
          ...  Y_Tielemans is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 82 :(evn) B_Guimaraes is being prepared to come on
          ...  N_Barella is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 82 :(evn) A_Shevchenko takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace L_Griffiths
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 84 :(amn) Cabralzinho takes advantage of a mistake by A_Rudiger
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  E_Davids with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  His 2nd yellow card, that's an early shower for him !
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(evn) D_Rice is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to T_Yeboah
          ...  T_Yeboah could have let it bounce!
          ...  But Brad_Viner punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that Brad_Viner got a touch
Min. 88 :(amn) Cabralzinho finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  Y_Mina with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  M_Matosa ignores the protests for a card
          ...  John O Brien looks relieved
          ...  M_Matosa gives a PENALTY !!
          ...  That s a scandalous decision!
          ...  Cabralzinho takes it
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  AC Milan 3-0 Everton...
Min. 89 :(evn) J_Timber spits at B_Banner
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  M_Matosa reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 90 :(evn) T_Cantwell with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past B_Banner
          ...  He knocks it to A_Shevchenko!
          ...  But S_Gordon wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Guimaraes plays it towards the near post!
          ...  It comes to T_Yeboah
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  But Brad_Viner with the difficult save

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


Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro Stadium
Attendance           : 98,000
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : R_Lewandowski (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Lewandowski (2,29), Cabralzinho (88 pen)
Sent Off             : Hierro (17)
Booked               : P_McNamara (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Everton Match Info
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Best player          : T_Yeboah
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : E_Davids (84)
Booked               : G_Inacio (72), N_Barella (78), J_Timber (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             AC Milan     |    Everton
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       9
Off target           :           3        |       5
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           4        |       5
Fouls                :           7        |       19
Key Tackles          :           5        |       4
Key Passes           :          10        |       9
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Final Score          : AC Milan 3 - 0 Everton
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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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Brad_Viner     GK  32   3   3   2  23 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
G_Hanley       DF   2  32   8   3  25 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Zdravkov     DF   3  30   6  10  20 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
A_Ralston      DF   2  30   8   1  36 |  93   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
Hierro         DF   1  29  10   7  33 |  17   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  15   5 -10
B_Bailey       DF   2  27   5  10  20 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 115   0   0
T_Stark        MF   2   6  32   1  33 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Raskin       MF   2   4  31   3  25 |  67   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
P_McNamara     MF   2   8  30   7  33 |  93   0   0   3   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  63  -2
H_Ziyech       MF   2   1  29   1  28 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50  20
R_Lewandowski  FW   1   5   3  32  28 |  67   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0  20  20  70
R_McCrorie     GK  30   1   3   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Banner       DF   1  27   7   1  27 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Gordon       MF   2   7  29  10  21 |  31   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  25   0   5
H_Pym          MF   2   2  28   5  18 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cabralzinho    FW   2   1   4  28  15 |  26   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  35

Player Statistics - Everton
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_Bayindir     GK  36   5   2   3  22 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
A_Nesta        DF   2  33   2   4  40 |  84   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
E_Ndicka       DF   1  31   7   3  31 |  84   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Mina         DF   1  31   3   4  31 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
G_Inacio       DF   1  31   2   2  42 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0 -22 -22 -22
Y_Tielemans    MF   1   1  33   1  29 |  84   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
D_Rice         MF   1   4  31   3  28 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
N_Barella      MF   1   2  31   1  27 |  84   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  43  -2
E_Davids       MF   1   5  29   1  46 |  86   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   5 -10
T_Yeboah       FW   2   4   3  35  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
L_Griffiths    FW   2  11   5  32  31 |  84   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Rudiger      DF   2  30   7   3  28 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Timber       DF   2  30   6   4  42 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
T_Cantwell     MF   2   5  30   1  24 |   9   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
B_Guimaraes    MF   2   3  28   5  26 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Shevchenko   FW   2   1   2  30  30 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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