Elite League Match, Inter Milan vs. FC Porto (Sun Apr 29)


                          Inter Milan  |  FC Porto
                              5-3-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 E
                    Dragan Lobozinski  |  Roberto Ciccotelli
                                       |
                         A_Peruzzi GK  |  GK D_Marshall
                           B_Moore DF  |  DF C_Barr
                       C_Kickaball DF  |  DF S_Gronkjaer
                         G_Angella DF  |  DF C_Obasi
                        J_Ekstrand DF  |  DF Maxi
                        M_Cassetti DF  |  MF D_Pereira
                           L_Clark MF  |  MF T_Finder
                         D_DeRossi MF  |  MF F_Alvares
                         B_Matuidi MF  |  AM O_Ruggeri
                       I_Gabilondo FW  |  FW E_Adebayor
                          Juanfran FW  |  FW G_Mixon
                                       |
                           G_Ochoa SUB |  SUB Helton
                         F_de_Boer SUB |  SUB S_Bradley
                      G_Sigurdsson SUB |  SUB G_Fofana
                     Josh_Millwate SUB |  SUB P_Nedved
                         M_Pochito SUB |  SUB G_Agbonlahor

Referee: P_Graham (Wales)


Min. 1  :(irm) I_Gabilondo flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  I_Gabilondo with a powerful downward header!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  D_Marshall looks relieved there!
Min. 2  :(irm) D_DeRossi with a smart pass to I_Gabilondo
          ...  F_Alvares plays it back
          ...  D_Marshall slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_DeRossi chips the ball into the area!
          ...  D_Marshall catches it!
Min. 5  :(irm) B_Moore knocks the ball past C_Barr
          ...  B_Moore hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 5  :(irm) L_Clark sidesteps C_Barr
          ...  G_Mixon had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  P_Graham reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 6  :(fcp) C_Barr 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!
          ...  E_Adebayor receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  E_Adebayor drives it towards goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a well worked goal!
          ...  That's given FC Porto the lead!
          ...  Inter Milan 0-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 10 :(irm) Juanfran breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on D_Marshall!
          ...  C_Barr brings him down!
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  P_Graham calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 13 :(irm) C_Kickaball hits a hard pass to Juanfran
          ...  But C_Barr wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 17 :(fcp) O_Ruggeri sidesteps M_Cassetti
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  O_Ruggeri with the side footed shot!
          ...  A_Peruzzi saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 24 :(irm) B_Moore brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  L_Clark makes himself available
          ...  E_Adebayor with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 25 :(fcp) A defence splitting pass from C_Barr to S_Gronkjaer
          ...  M_Cassetti read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 26 :(fcp) E_Adebayor turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  M_Cassetti hits it out for a throw
Min. 27 :(irm) C_Kickaball takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  C_Kickaball strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  But D_Marshall smothers the ball.
Min. 32 :(irm) L_Clark kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Juanfran gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Maxi with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Inter Milan players
          ...  P_Graham ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Roberto Ciccotelli looks relieved
Min. 34 :(irm) D_DeRossi flicks the ball through
          ...  C_Kickaball runs onto it!
          ...  But C_Barr slides in
Min. 35 :(irm) J_Ekstrand controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Juanfran gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  C_Barr with a pull on the shirt
Min. 37 :(irm) C_Kickaball looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards I_Gabilondo
          ...  S_Gronkjaer goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 38 :(irm) C_Kickaball with a smart pass to I_Gabilondo
          ...  But G_Mixon puts it in row Z!
Min. 39 :(irm) M_Cassetti drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Juanfran
          ...  But C_Barr sweeps up the threat
Min. 40 :(irm) Juanfran knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Juanfran throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The FC Porto fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 40 :(fcp) C_Obasi finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  D_DeRossi takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(irm) D_DeRossi kills the ball dead
          ...  O_Ruggeri gets in the way of the ball and clears!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Inter Milan 0-1 FC Porto

Min. 46 :(irm) I_Gabilondo sidesteps C_Obasi
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  I_Gabilondo has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  D_Marshall is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 47 :(fcp) O_Ruggeri beats his marker
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  G_Angella gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 47 :(irm) I_Gabilondo with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  F_Alvares with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He is warned by P_Graham
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 51 :(irm) B_Moore breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on D_Marshall!
          ...  F_Alvares brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 58 :(fcp) D_Pereira looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Barr
          ...  B_Moore seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 63 :(irm) Juanfran gets possession in his own half
          ...  C_Barr takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 65 :(irm) Juanfran with the Cruyff turn
          ...  Juanfran bears down on goal!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Inter Milan are back on level terms now!
          ...  Inter Milan 1-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 68 :(fcp) F_Alvares looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Obasi
          ...  C_Obasi rifles it at the goal !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 71 :(irm) M_Cassetti takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Juanfran
          ...  Maxi with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 73 :(fcp) T_Finder pass splits open the defence and finds C_Barr
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching
          ...  C_Barr takes advantage and races towards the goal!
          ...  Just A_Peruzzi is between him and the goal
          ...  He dinks it over A_Peruzzi
          ...  L_Clark gets back to hack it off the line!!
Min. 74 :(irm) I_Gabilondo with a smart pass to Juanfran
          ...  Juanfran with a powerful downward header!
          ...  Looks like it should be D_Marshall's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  D_Marshall looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Angella crosses it in!
          ...  D_Marshall easily catches it!
Min. 78 :(irm) The ball rolls free!
          ...  I_Gabilondo takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by S_Gronkjaer
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 79 :(fcp) D_Pereira unselfishly heads the ball back to O_Ruggeri
          ...  B_Matuidi knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But P_Graham just turns away!
Min. 80 :(fcp) P_Nedved is going to be brought on
          ...  O_Ruggeri is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 80 :(fcp) C_Obasi cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Pereira
          ...  M_Cassetti wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 82 :(irm) B_Moore finds L_Clark with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  C_Obasi dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 83 :(irm) C_Kickaball sidesteps T_Finder
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  C_Kickaball carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  D_Marshall saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 85 :(fcp) Maxi watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  C_Kickaball forces him off the ball
Min. 87 :(irm) Up goes the substitution board - G_Sigurdsson on for L_Clark as a MF
Min. 87 :(irm) B_Matuidi brings it under control
          ...  He takes on D_Pereira
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in I_Gabilondo!
          ...  C_Obasi takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(irm) F_de_Boer takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace C_Kickaball as DF
Min. 88 :(irm) M_Pochito is ready to come on to replace I_Gabilondo
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 89 :(fcp) P_Nedved plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  E_Adebayor decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  G_Sigurdsson with the tackle

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


Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro Stadium
Attendance           : 110,000
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player          : Juanfran
Scorers              : Juanfran (65)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : C_Barr (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Adebayor (6)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Mixon (5), C_Barr (10), E_Adebayor (24), F_Alvares (51)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Inter Milan   |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       4
Off target           :           5        |       1
On target            :           3        |       3
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       4
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           8        |       9
Key Tackles          :           9        |       12
Key Passes           :          12        |       8
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Final Score          : Inter Milan 1 - 1 FC Porto
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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  37   2   7   3  22 |  94   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
B_Moore        DF   2  30  13  11  20 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   1
C_Kickaball    DF   1  29   7  10  32 |  91   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
G_Angella      DF   1  26  12  10  21 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  26  11   7  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cassetti     DF   3  25   8   6  30 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
L_Clark        MF   2   7  27  16  37 |  90   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_DeRossi      MF   3  10  26   4  21 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
B_Matuidi      MF   1   6  25  15  21 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
I_Gabilondo    FW   2   7   8  27  29 |  91   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
Juanfran       FW   3   6   7  26  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  37
G_Ochoa        GK  27   2   3   3  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_de_Boer      DF   2  28   7   7  27 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Sigurdsson   MF   2   7  27  14  30 |   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Josh_Millwate  MF   1   8  24   9  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pochito      FW   1   6   7  20  30 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Marshall     GK  39   7   5   7  14 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
C_Barr         DF   2  31  13  10  27 |  94   0   4   2   1   1   0   1   0   0  78  33   8
S_Gronkjaer    DF   2  30   8   8  12 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Obasi        DF   2  28  11   8  39 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   1
Maxi           DF   1  28   8   8  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Pereira      MF   3  11  28   7  32 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
T_Finder       MF   3   7  28   8  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Alvares      MF   1   9  27   8  22 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
O_Ruggeri      AM   1   9  26  22  19 |  83   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
E_Adebayor     FW   2   8   7  29  35 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  33
G_Mixon        FW   1   6  11  27  42 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Helton         GK  29   1   1   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bradley      DF   2  26  12   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Fofana       MF   1  17  27   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Nedved       AM   1   7  25  23  17 |  11   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Agbonlahor   FW   1  11   8  26  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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