Division One League Match, AC Milan vs. Sao Paulo FC (Sun Nov 18)


                             AC Milan  |  Sao Paulo FC
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 A
                    Darren Broadhurst  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                     M_Steklenburg GK  |  GK Dante_Silva
                            Y_Mina DF  |  DF A_Pereira
                         P_McGrath DF  |  DF Baresi
                              Hugo DF  |  DF A_Britton
                        J_Richards DF  |  DF R_Delap
                         Leroy_Fer MF  |  MF B_Bjorksson
                            J_Cole MF  |  MF Shane_Botwin
                            Imbula MF  |  MF Li_Chung
                            Alexis MF  |  AM K_Mizuno
                       D_Stanfield FW  |  FW L_Massu
                          L_Suarez FW  |  FW J_Greaves
                                       |
                            Adrian SUB |  SUB J_Hart
                           Ricadio SUB |  SUB G_Hanley
                      D_Boerrigter SUB |  SUB S_Gerrard
                           J_Serwy SUB |  SUB M_Barry
                             Pezza SUB |  SUB F_Totti

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 1  :(amn) L_Suarez stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  L_Suarez tries to chip the ball over Dante_Silva!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 1  :(sao) L_Massu beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves J_Hunye
          ...  L_Massu hits a great drive!
          ...  But M_Steklenburg just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  J_Hunye has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 5  :(sao) The ball goes loose!
          ...  J_Greaves gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  J_Greaves gets his head to the ball !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 7  :(sao) K_Mizuno sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  L_Suarez fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 10 :(amn) Alexis runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Alexis with the shot !
          ...  But Dante_Silva palms it behind
          ...  J_Hunye has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 10 :(sao) L_Massu jumps over J_Richards's challenge
          ...  Y_Mina reads the play well
Min. 12 :(amn) Leroy_Fer is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to P_McGrath
          ...  P_McGrath hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  Dante_Silva tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Imbula chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Dante_Silva easily claims the ball!
Min. 17 :(sao) Baresi moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Mizuno
          ...  K_Mizuno with a powerful header !
          ...  M_Steklenburg won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 19 :(sao) Li_Chung wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Massu
          ...  L_Massu hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 20 :(amn) J_Cole slides the ball across to D_Stanfield
          ...  A vicious shot by D_Stanfield !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 25 :(sao) B_Bjorksson finds J_Greaves with a ball over the defence
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Richards
Min. 25 :(amn) D_Stanfield has space to run with the ball
          ...  B_Bjorksson with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He received a good talking to from J_Hunye
Min. 26 :(sao) L_Massu moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Greaves
          ...  Intercepted by Y_Mina
Min. 31 :(amn) Leroy_Fer miskicks!
          ...  He finds D_Stanfield though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  D_Stanfield with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a cheeky finish!
          ...  The AC Milan fans sing his praises!
          ...  That puts AC Milan ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  AC Milan 1-0 Sao Paulo FC ...
Min. 31 :(sao) Li_Chung is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Baresi
          ...  Baresi runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  M_Steklenburg plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 32 :(sao) J_Greaves sidesteps Y_Mina
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  J_Greaves smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  M_Steklenburg was beaten there!
Min. 36 :(sao) Shane_Botwin is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  L_Massu latches onto the end of it
          ...  A thundering drive by L_Massu !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The AC Milan fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 37 :(amn) Alexis has it now
          ...  He takes on A_Britton
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in L_Suarez!
          ...  A cracking drive from L_Suarez !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 39 :(amn) A defence splitting pass from Alexis to Hugo
          ...  A thundering drive by Hugo !
          ...  Dante_Silva makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sao) Shane_Botwin kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_Greaves gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Imbula with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  J_Hunye shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 45 :(amn) AC Milan made the switch to a D strategy
Min. 46 :(sao) R_Delap cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to J_Greaves
          ...  J_Greaves with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  M_Steklenburg won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AC Milan 1-0 Sao Paulo FC

Min. 48 :(amn) Y_Mina 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!
          ...  D_Stanfield receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Massu
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 50 :(sao) A_Pereira with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past P_McGrath
          ...  He knocks it to J_Greaves!
          ...  A wicked drive by J_Greaves !
          ...  But M_Steklenburg parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 52 :(sao) K_Mizuno with the nod to L_Massu
          ...  Imbula with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 53 :(sao) A_Britton with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Y_Mina
          ...  But J_Richards wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but J_Hunye has none of it.
Min. 55 :(sao) J_Greaves spits at J_Richards
          ...  J_Hunye tries to calm him down
Min. 56 :(sao) J_Greaves threads the through ball to B_Bjorksson
          ...  Alexis with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Sao Paulo FC players
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 57 :(amn) Imbula is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to L_Suarez
          ...  A_Pereira reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Alexis lofts the ball in!
          ...  Dante_Silva comes out and claims it!
Min. 57 :(sao) Shane_Botwin spits at Hugo
          ...  J_Hunye wants a quiet word
Min. 58 :(amn) L_Suarez nutmegs A_Pereira, he continues to run forward
          ...  The ball hits R_Delap in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 63 :(sao) M_Barry is coming on and B_Bjorksson is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 64 :(amn) L_Suarez with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  L_Massu rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 65 :(sao) G_Hanley takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace A_Pereira as DF
Min. 67 :(sao) F_Totti is ready to come on to replace J_Greaves
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 68 :(sao) R_Delap with a neat pass into Li_Chung
          ...  Hugo slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 69 :(sao) L_Massu spits at Hugo
          ...  J_Hunye ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Daniel Perry looks relieved
Min. 76 :(amn) Ricadio replaces an unhappy Hugo and will play as a DF
Min. 79 :(sao) L_Massu finds a hole in the defence
          ...  L_Massu with the goal bound shot!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 81 :(amn) D_Boerrigter is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_Richards is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 81 :(sao) Shane_Botwin plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  F_Totti keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Alexis reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 82 :(amn) J_Cole with the towering header to Imbula
          ...  A_Britton gathers up the loose ball
Min. 82 :(sao) F_Totti sprints forward with the ball
          ...  F_Totti looks to see where M_Steklenburg is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  M_Steklenburg with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 83 :(amn) Pezza is being brought on
          ...  D_Stanfield is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 83 :(amn) P_McGrath kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  P_McGrath attempts the shot!
          ...  It floats over Dante_Silva
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 84 :(amn) P_McGrath with a 40-yard pass to Imbula
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  A_Britton takes possession
Min. 85 :(sao) K_Mizuno sidesteps Ricadio
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  K_Mizuno with the punt towards goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  M_Steklenburg is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Barry plays it towards the near post!
          ...  M_Steklenburg easily claims the ball!
Min. 86 :(sao) L_Massu with a measured pass to F_Totti
          ...  F_Totti aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(sao) Baresi turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Baresi aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But M_Steklenburg punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well

*************  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          : Y_Mina (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Stanfield (31)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Imbula (43), Alexis (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : L_Massu
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             AC Milan     |  Sao Paulo FC
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       14
Off target           :           4        |       9
On target            :           4        |       5
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :           9        |       14
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Final Score          : AC Milan 1 - 0 Sao Paulo FC
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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 |  92   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
Y_Mina         DF   3  28   8  10  31 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
P_McGrath      DF   1  27  12   7  12 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
Hugo           DF   2  26  12   9  42 |  77   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
J_Richards     DF   1  26   6   7  22 |  82   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
Leroy_Fer      MF   2  10  27   8  36 |  92   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
J_Cole         MF   3   8  26   7  33 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Imbula         MF   1   9  25  16  20 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  28  18
Alexis         MF   3   9  25  13  12 |  92   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  18   3
D_Stanfield    FW   2   8   5  27  32 |  84   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
L_Suarez       FW   2  10   6  26  34 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
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 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
D_Boerrigter   MF   2   9  25  12  32 |  10   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 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Dante_Silva    GK  37   1   7   3  22 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
A_Pereira      DF   2  30  12   7  14 |  66   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Baresi         DF   1  30  11   7  21 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
A_Britton      DF   2  30   9   8  15 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
R_Delap        DF   2  29   9  10  34 |  92   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
B_Bjorksson    MF   2  11  30   7  31 |  64   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Shane_Botwin   MF   2   7  28   9  20 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Li_Chung       MF   3   8  28   7  11 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
K_Mizuno       AM   1   9  33  10  28 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
L_Massu        FW   1   7  11  28  13 |  92   0   1   2   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  20   8
J_Greaves      FW   3   8   7  28  23 |  68   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10   8
J_Hart         GK  28   2   2   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Hanley       DF   2  28  12   7  41 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
S_Gerrard      MF   2   6  27  17  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Barry        MF   2  17  26   7  32 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Totti        FW   2   6  11  28  42 |  24   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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