Elite League Match, Celtic FC vs. Inter Milan (Sun Dec 09)


                            Celtic FC  |  Inter Milan
                              5-3-2 P  |  5-4-1 L
                       Stuart Neilson  |  Dragan Lobozinski
                                       |
                         T_Flowers GK  |  GK A_Peruzzi
                         B_Howedes DF  |  DF A_Ranocchia
                          P_A_Cocu DF  |  DF F_de_Boer
                          Henrique DF  |  DF G_Angella
                        C_Kabasele DF  |  DF J_Tavernier
                        H_Bellerin DF  |  DF J_Ekstrand
                        R_V_Persie MF  |  MF G_Sigurdsson
                        C_Makelele MF  |  MF A_Pirlo
                          T_Muller MF  |  MF S_Mazzola
                         P_McGowan FW  |  MF D_DeRossi
                       M_Phisbaena FW  |  FW F_Inzaghi
                                       |
                         S_Assenjo SUB |  SUB A_Capivara
                          M_Britos SUB |  SUB M_Cassetti
                       C_Metzelder SUB |  SUB E_Francescoli
                          L_Holtby SUB |  SUB B_Matuidi
                           D_Harry SUB |  SUB Juanfran

Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)


Min. 1  :(cfc) R_V_Persie crosses to C_Makelele
          ...  C_Makelele with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 1  :(irm) S_Mazzola has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_Howedes
          ...  He puts in F_Inzaghi!
          ...  H_Bellerin gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 8  :(cfc) C_Makelele pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  H_Bellerin is clean through!
          ...  The ball hits J_Ekstrand in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 14 :(cfc) C_Makelele latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Ranocchia
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 19 :(cfc) T_Muller moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_McGowan
          ...  But G_Sigurdsson wins the tackle
Min. 23 :(cfc) R_V_Persie with the through ball to M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena from 20 yards !
          ...  A_Peruzzi has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  A_Peruzzi reacts well to tip it wide!!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Muller drives it into the box!
          ...  A_Peruzzi fists it away!
Min. 26 :(cfc) P_A_Cocu floats the ball in to find M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 26 :(cfc) P_McGowan runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  J_Ekstrand leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  B_Kuipers calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  PENALTY !! Looked like a dive to me
          ...  But B_Kuipers has given it
          ...  M_Phisbaena will take it
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Lets see if Celtic FC can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-0 Inter Milan...
Min. 27 :(cfc) Celtic FC changed their strategy to play N
Min. 27 :(irm) Inter Milan will now play A
Min. 27 :(cfc) P_A_Cocu runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  C_Makelele latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Ekstrand
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 28 :(irm) G_Angella has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  F_Inzaghi gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  C_Makelele pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 29 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson leaves Henrique standing
          ...  M_Phisbaena with a bad challenge
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 29 :(irm) F_Inzaghi takes advantage of a mistake by B_Howedes
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  T_Muller with the tackle
Min. 32 :(cfc) T_Muller with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past A_Pirlo
          ...  He knocks it to B_Howedes!
          ...  B_Howedes lobs A_Peruzzi!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 36 :(cfc) T_Muller sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  C_Kabasele runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  C_Kabasele blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Howedes drives it into the box!
          ...  A_Peruzzi easily claims the ball!
Min. 37 :(cfc) Henrique with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  P_McGowan gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A powerful shot by P_McGowan !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Makelele crosses it in!
          ...  J_Ekstrand wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 40 :(cfc) R_V_Persie with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to C_Kabasele
          ...  C_Kabasele hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 40 :(cfc) R_V_Persie cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to T_Muller
          ...  F_Inzaghi with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  B_Kuipers refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 41 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena finds a hole in the defence
          ...  But A_Ranocchia comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(cfc) H_Bellerin takes advantage of a mistake by J_Ekstrand
          ...  J_Ekstrand reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 45 :(irm) G_Angella slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  G_Angella has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!!
          ...  Now they are back in the game!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 46 :(cfc) It seems Celtic FC are making a tactical change to P
Min. 46 :(irm) Inter Milan made the switch to a L strategy
Min. 47 :(irm) A_Pirlo with a pinpoint pass to F_Inzaghi
          ...  B_Howedes beats him to the ball

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 1-1 Inter Milan

Min. 47 :(irm) G_Angella is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to F_Inzaghi
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  R_V_Persie takes possession
Min. 50 :(cfc) C_Makelele controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  R_V_Persie gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  R_V_Persie is clean through!
          ...  A_Peruzzi tries to make himself big
          ...  He tries to slide it past A_Peruzzi
          ...  A_Peruzzi dives bravely at his feet !!
Min. 51 :(irm) D_DeRossi runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Ranocchia
          ...  Henrique slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Pirlo hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_Flowers
Min. 56 :(cfc) H_Bellerin wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena rifles it to the far post !
          ...  A_Peruzzi has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  A_Peruzzi reacts well to tip it wide!!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Makelele swings it in!
          ...  It is kicked away by A_Ranocchia
Min. 59 :(irm) F_de_Boer barges Henrique off the ball
          ...  C_Kabasele with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 60 :(cfc) C_Metzelder is coming on for C_Kabasele and playing DF
Min. 60 :(cfc) L_Holtby is going to be brought on
          ...  C_Makelele is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 62 :(cfc) Henrique finds himself in acres of space
          ...  But F_de_Boer barges him off the ball
Min. 62 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena hits a hard pass to L_Holtby
          ...  A_Pirlo with a nasty foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 63 :(irm) S_Mazzola runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to G_Sigurdsson
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from H_Bellerin
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_DeRossi swings it in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_Flowers
Min. 76 :(cfc) P_McGowan takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  Good sliding challenge from G_Angella and it had to be
Min. 79 :(irm) S_Mazzola is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to G_Sigurdsson
          ...  But L_Holtby sweeps up the threat
Min. 80 :(cfc) a big roar from the crowd as D_Harry comes on for P_McGowan to play FW
Min. 81 :(cfc) Henrique plays in M_Phisbaena with a beautiful ball
          ...  J_Ekstrand with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  He knew he had to be careful after the first one, and this time he had to walk!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  T_Muller hoists it forward
          ...  P_A_Cocu gets on the end of it
          ...  But S_Mazzola clears the ball to safety
Min. 82 :(irm) S_Mazzola squares it to J_Tavernier
          ...  B_Howedes takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 85 :(irm) M_Cassetti is ready to come on to replace J_Tavernier
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 87 :(irm) Juanfran takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace D_DeRossi as FW
Min. 87 :(cfc) T_Muller finds his way through
          ...  S_Mazzola with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(irm) S_Mazzola holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Juanfran
          ...  B_Howedes with a terrible tackle
Min. 89 :(cfc) B_Howedes hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Henrique latches onto it!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Cassetti and it had to be
Min. 89 :(irm) G_Sigurdsson brings it under control
          ...  He takes on P_A_Cocu
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_Cassetti!
          ...  B_Howedes reads the situation well and wins the ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 144,961
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : M_Phisbaena (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Phisbaena (26 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Kabasele (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player          : G_Angella
Scorers              : G_Angella (45)
Sent Off             : J_Ekstrand (81)
Booked               : A_Pirlo (62)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Celtic FC     |  Inter Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       1
Off target           :           6        |       0
On target            :           4        |       1
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       10
Key Tackles          :          10        |       10
Key Passes           :          16        |       9
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 1 - 1 Inter Milan
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Player Statistics - Celtic 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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T_Flowers      GK  39   2   2   1  27 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  33  11   8  23 |  96   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   1
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  31   7  11  30 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Henrique       DF   1  29  12   8  29 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
C_Kabasele     DF   3  29   8   6  30 |  64   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   0
H_Bellerin     DF   1  28  10  10  23 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
R_V_Persie     MF   2   9  29  13  31 |  96   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  40  10
C_Makelele     MF   2  12  29  10  30 |  64   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   1
T_Muller       MF   3   9  28  10  32 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
P_McGowan      FW   2   9   8  34  16 |  84   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_Phisbaena    FW   2   9  13  33  32 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  56
S_Assenjo      GK  29   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Britos       DF   2  28   6   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Metzelder    DF   2  27   8   8  30 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Holtby       MF   2   8  29   8  21 |  32   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Harry        FW   2   9   8  25  33 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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A_Peruzzi      GK  39   2   7   3  22 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  29  11   9  30 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
F_de_Boer      DF   2  29   8   7  27 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Angella      DF   1  27  12  10  21 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  20  35
J_Tavernier    DF   3  27  11   7  33 |  89   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  27  11   7  22 |  85   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  70 -10 -10
G_Sigurdsson   MF   2   7  27  14  30 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Pirlo        MF   1  13  26   7  11 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
S_Mazzola      MF   2  10  26   7  33 |  96   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
D_DeRossi      MF   3  10  26   4  21 |  91   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Inzaghi      FW   1   9   6  29  43 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cassetti     DF   3  25   8   6  30 |   7   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
E_Francescoli  MF   1   4  26   5  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Matuidi      MF   1   6  25  16  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Juanfran       FW   3   6   7  27  31 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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