Elite FA Cup Groups, AC Milan vs. Hearts (Thu May 31)


                             AC Milan  |  Hearts
                              5-3-2 A  |  3-4-1-2 A
                    Darren Broadhurst  |  Jamie Coady
                                       |
                     M_Steklenburg GK  |  GK S_Bartram
                         P_McGrath DF  |  DF H_Bellerin
                              Hugo DF  |  DF E_Baily
                           Ricadio DF  |  DF A_Valencia
                        J_Richards DF  |  MF Kelvin
                          D_Yedlin DF  |  MF L_Cubas
                         Leroy_Fer MF  |  MF R_Ekelund
                      D_Boerrigter MF  |  MF A_Addey
                            J_Cole MF  |  AM E_Cantona
                       D_Stanfield FW  |  FW E_Cavani
                          L_Suarez FW  |  FW D_Bunting
                                       |
                        M_Kingsley SUB |  SUB P_Gulacsi
                         C_Ferrara SUB |  SUB L_Dixon
                              Jese SUB |  SUB Sergio
                            Alexis SUB |  SUB G_Marilungo
                             Pezza SUB |  SUB Puskas

Referee: M_Atkinson (England)


Min. 4  :(hts) A_Addey with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  A_Addey with a terrific drive !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 5  :(amn) D_Stanfield sidesteps H_Bellerin
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  D_Stanfield hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 7  :(hts) L_Cubas with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  J_Richards makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Cubas chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  E_Cavani with the shot!
          ...  M_Steklenburg is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And M_Steklenburg reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Cantona curls it into the box!
          ...  M_Steklenburg catches it!
Min. 8  :(amn) D_Boerrigter plays the early ball across the box to find Ricadio in space
          ...  Ricadio hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Cole!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of S_Bartram
Min. 9  :(amn) D_Boerrigter sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  D_Boerrigter tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But S_Bartram tips it behind
          ...  M_Atkinson has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 11 :(amn) Leroy_Fer hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  L_Suarez collects the loose ball!
          ...  L_Suarez smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  Saved by S_Bartram
Min. 11 :(hts) D_Bunting with a smart turn
          ...  D_Bunting attempts a low drive!
          ...  The shot slips through M_Steklenburg's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  That's put Hearts in front!
          ...  AC Milan 0-1 Hearts ...
Min. 12 :(hts) Hearts changed their strategy to play D
Min. 12 :(amn) D_Stanfield takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  D_Stanfield sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  S_Bartram saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 16 :(hts) H_Bellerin turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Cavani
          ...  Ricadio is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  M_Steklenburg misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Cubas chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by D_Yedlin
Min. 16 :(amn) D_Boerrigter whips the ball across to Ricadio
          ...  A_Addey is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  M_Atkinson lectures him
Min. 17 :(hts) E_Cavani with the kinky dribble
          ...  E_Cavani throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 18 :(amn) Leroy_Fer with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past H_Bellerin
          ...  He knocks it to Ricadio!
          ...  L_Cubas cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 20 :(amn) D_Boerrigter gains possession
          ...  D_Boerrigter swings in the shot!
          ...  Looks like it should be S_Bartram's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  S_Bartram looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 23 :(amn) Leroy_Fer with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  Leroy_Fer attempts a chip!
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 29 :(amn) D_Yedlin with a 50-yard pass to L_Suarez
          ...  E_Baily dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 31 :(amn) Leroy_Fer takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  H_Bellerin beats him to the ball
Min. 31 :(hts) D_Bunting steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs Leroy_Fer
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Hugo with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 34 :(amn) J_Cole holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to D_Stanfield
          ...  E_Baily pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 34 :(hts) R_Ekelund with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  Ricadio hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Cantona plays it towards the near post!
          ...  M_Steklenburg jumps well to claim it!
Min. 35 :(hts) E_Baily with a precise ball to L_Cubas
          ...  L_Cubas smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 38 :(hts) E_Cantona finds D_Bunting in the box
          ...  D_Bunting has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  M_Steklenburg with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 41 :(amn) Ricadio looks in some pain
          ...  He'll have to come off
Min. 41 :(amn) C_Ferrara is coming on and Ricadio is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(amn) Leroy_Fer wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Cole
          ...  A_Valencia takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AC Milan 0-1 Hearts

Min. 46 :(amn) D_Boerrigter changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Richards
          ...  But R_Ekelund puts it in row Z!
Min. 52 :(amn) Leroy_Fer spots L_Suarez who is in acres of space
          ...  L_Suarez is through on goal!
          ...  The defender was caught napping
          ...  He just has S_Bartram to beat
          ...  He tries to slide it past S_Bartram
          ...  S_Bartram smothers the ball !!
Min. 53 :(hts) E_Baily has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  L_Cubas collects the loose ball!
          ...  P_McGrath beats him to the ball
Min. 56 :(amn) Hugo flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  A_Valencia with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Darren Broadhurst looks bemused that it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  J_Cole drives it in
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 60 :(hts) L_Dixon is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Valencia is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 61 :(hts) Kelvin with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past J_Richards
          ...  He knocks it to L_Cubas!
          ...  C_Ferrara fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 65 :(hts) Sergio is going to be brought on
          ...  L_Cubas is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 65 :(hts) A_Addey knocks it past P_McGrath and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  D_Boerrigter with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 68 :(amn) J_Richards miskicks!
          ...  He finds L_Suarez though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  L_Suarez with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  S_Bartram blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 68 :(hts) R_Ekelund has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Hugo
          ...  He knocks it to A_Addey!
          ...  Hugo plays the back pass
          ...  M_Steklenburg can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Ekelund lofts the ball in!
          ...  P_McGrath wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 69 :(hts) H_Bellerin pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Sergio is clean through!
          ...  C_Ferrara tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Cavani chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  M_Steklenburg catches it!
Min. 70 :(hts) G_Marilungo is coming on and D_Bunting is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 71 :(hts) G_Marilungo with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from Hugo
          ...  G_Marilungo hits a great drive!
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 72 :(amn) Leroy_Fer with a penetrating pass to D_Stanfield
          ...  But A_Addey clears the danger
Min. 74 :(amn) D_Boerrigter knocks the ball past the lunge of Sergio
          ...  D_Boerrigter swings in the shot!
          ...  But S_Bartram just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  M_Atkinson has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 75 :(amn) Pezza is coming on for D_Stanfield and will play FW
Min. 75 :(amn) Jese takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Leroy_Fer as MF
Min. 82 :(hts) Kelvin with a real burst of pace
          ...  A cracking drive from Kelvin !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 84 :(hts) E_Cavani feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  E_Baily runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  D_Yedlin rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 85 :(amn) D_Boerrigter with a precise pass to L_Suarez
          ...  E_Baily makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro Stadium
Attendance           : 74,856
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : D_Boerrigter
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Ferrara (61), D_Boerrigter (65)
Injured              : Ricadio (41)
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player          : E_Baily (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Bunting (11)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Valencia (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             AC Milan     |     Hearts
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       8
Off target           :           5        |       5
On target            :           6        |       3
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           1        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       4
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       7
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Final Score          : AC Milan 0 - 1 Hearts
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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  35   3   1   1  32 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
P_McGrath      DF   1  27  11   7  12 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Hugo           DF   2  25  12   9  42 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Ricadio        DF   3  25   8   6  32 |  41   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
J_Richards     DF   1  25   6   7  22 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Yedlin       DF   1  23  10   5  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Leroy_Fer      MF   2  10  27   8  36 |  78   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   1
D_Boerrigter   MF   2   9  25  12  32 |  94   0   0   4   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  38  19
J_Cole         MF   3   8  25   7  33 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
D_Stanfield    FW   2   8   5  27  32 |  78   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20  -9
L_Suarez       FW   2  10   6  25  34 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   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
C_Ferrara      DF   2  27   8   6  22 |  53   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Jese           MF   2   5  27   7  41 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alexis         MF   3   9  25  13  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pezza          FW   1   8  12  26  32 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20

Player Statistics - Hearts
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_Bartram      GK  35   4   4   5  30 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  95   0   0   0
H_Bellerin     DF   1  27  10  10  23 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
E_Baily        DF   3  23   7   8  41 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  20   0
A_Valencia     DF   2  23   7   8  22 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Kelvin         MF   2   7  26  12  36 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
L_Cubas        MF   3   8  25   8  11 |  68   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
R_Ekelund      MF   1  12  24  13  28 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Addey        MF   2  11  24  10  32 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20  21
E_Cantona      AM   2   8  27  16  41 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Cavani       FW   2  10  11  28  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
D_Bunting      FW   1   2   8  26  31 |  73   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  45
P_Gulacsi      GK  23   2   3   3  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Dixon        DF   1  24   7   9  31 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sergio         MF   2  10  23  11  21 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Marilungo    FW   2   5   8  25  29 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Puskas         FW   2   7   6  25  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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