Division One League Match, Juventus vs. AC Milan (Sun Jan 05)


                             Juventus  |  AC Milan
                              4-4-2 E  |  3-2-3-1-1 C
                            Gary Hill  |  Darren Lear
                                       |
                     A_Zubizarreta GK  |  GK D_Van_Don_Bur
                       L_Koscielny DF  |  DF Y_Mina
                            H_Berg DF  |  DF L_Digne
                          A_Wisdom DF  |  DF Hugo
                           Maldini DF  |  DM Kak
                      Granit_Xhaka MF  |  DM M_Lopes
                           Drexler MF  |  MF A_Bawbag
                              Park MF  |  MF Almen_Abdi
                          Tardelli MF  |  MF Jese
                          Z_Zidane FW  |  AM Imbula
                        A_Lombardo FW  |  FW J_Garner
                                       |
                          Kamikaze SUB |  SUB M_Kingsley
                           S_Byram SUB |  SUB L_Palmieri
                       M_Dickinson SUB |  SUB A_Giordano
                       K_El_Ahmadi SUB |  SUB P_Bilotta
                        E_Adebayor SUB |  SUB Pezza

Referee: J_Eriksson (Sweden)


Min. 1  :(amn) It seems AC Milan are making a tactical change to P
Min. 1  :(jvt) Park turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Maldini
          ...  Y_Mina with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 2  :(amn) Kak flicks the ball through
          ...  Jese runs onto it!
          ...  But A_Wisdom sweeps up the threat
Min. 2  :(jvt) A_Lombardo runs at Kak
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Almen_Abdi with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 6  :(amn) Hugo passes the ball to J_Garner
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_Garner !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  A_Zubizarreta plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 7  :(jvt) Granit_Xhaka sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  A_Wisdom runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  A_Wisdom hits a great shot !
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 11 :(jvt) Granit_Xhaka controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Z_Zidane gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Z_Zidane with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 13 :(amn) M_Lopes could get a shot on goal here
          ...  The cross hits M_Lopes on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A_Zubizarreta has to pick the ball out of the net
          ...  Lets see if AC Milan can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Juventus 0-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 14 :(jvt) Juventus altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 14 :(jvt) A_Wisdom knocks the ball past the lunge of L_Digne
          ...  A_Wisdom with a thundering volley!
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 16 :(jvt) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  A_Lombardo is through!
          ...  Y_Mina read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 17 :(amn) M_Lopes is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Almen_Abdi
          ...  Fine tackle by H_Berg
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 18 :(jvt) Park lays the ball back to A_Lombardo
          ...  Y_Mina rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's J_Eriksson going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 19 :(amn) Jese whips the ball across to M_Lopes
          ...  A well-placed shot from M_Lopes !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Juventus fans laugh at him
Min. 22 :(jvt) A_Lombardo plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  A_Lombardo drives it towards goal !
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur parries it, he follows it up
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The defence had gone walk about!
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
          ...  Juventus 1-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 23 :(jvt) Juventus altered their play to a E strategy
Min. 25 :(jvt) The ball is passed in from Granit_Xhaka, he finds Z_Zidane
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Hugo
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 26 :(amn) Almen_Abdi hits a hard pass to J_Garner
          ...  J_Garner with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  A_Zubizarreta narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 30 :(amn) Jese with a flicked pass to Almen_Abdi
          ...  Almen_Abdi has a go!
          ...  But A_Zubizarreta punches it away
Min. 31 :(amn) Kak curls the ball out wide to J_Garner
          ...  J_Garner with the overhead !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  A_Zubizarreta dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had A_Zubizarreta beaten!
Min. 34 :(jvt) Z_Zidane takes advantage of a bad back pass
          ...  Z_Zidane drives the shot in!
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 35 :(amn) Almen_Abdi with the Cruyff turn
          ...  Almen_Abdi attempts a low drive!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 36 :(jvt) A_Wisdom with a glorious long pass to A_Lombardo
          ...  A_Lombardo has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  J_Eriksson has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 42 :(jvt) Drexler runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to L_Koscielny
          ...  J_Garner wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(jvt) A_Lombardo breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on D_Van_Don_Bur!
          ...  Hugo brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  J_Eriksson calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  A_Lombardo hits it hard
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Juventus 1-1 AC Milan

Min. 46 :(jvt) A_Wisdom hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Lombardo latches onto it!
          ...  A_Lombardo with his head down lets it go !
          ...  Looks like it should be D_Van_Don_Bur's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Granit_Xhaka!
          ...  J_Garner gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 47 :(jvt) H_Berg with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Y_Mina a clean set of heals
          ...  H_Berg sees D_Van_Don_Bur off his line !
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 47 :(amn) M_Lopes with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past L_Koscielny
          ...  He knocks it to Almen_Abdi!
          ...  Almen_Abdi keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But A_Zubizarreta smothers the ball.
Min. 51 :(jvt) H_Berg jumps over A_Bawbag's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  H_Berg with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 52 :(amn) Imbula finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  H_Berg is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  J_Eriksson calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 53 :(jvt) Park with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Hugo
          ...  He knocks it to A_Lombardo!
          ...  A_Lombardo with the chance !
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur smothers the ball.
Min. 54 :(jvt) A_Wisdom with an inch perfect pass to A_Lombardo
          ...  A_Lombardo swings in the shot!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 55 :(jvt) Tardelli puts in Park
          ...  L_Digne beats him to the ball
Min. 58 :(jvt) Juventus's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 59 :(jvt) Park with a measured pass to A_Wisdom
          ...  A_Wisdom tries the shot !
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!
          ...  That's given Juventus the lead!
          ...  Juventus 2-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 60 :(amn) AC Milan altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 60 :(jvt) Granit_Xhaka drives it forward to Z_Zidane
          ...  Hugo goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 61 :(jvt) Park with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Z_Zidane gets on the end of the pass
          ...  L_Digne with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 61 :(amn) Imbula beats L_Koscielny
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Imbula with the side footed shot!
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 62 :(jvt) Park brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Z_Zidane gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Z_Zidane hits a great drive!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur gets up well to catch that one
Min. 63 :(jvt) A_Wisdom has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Park gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Park with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur never had a chance!
Min. 64 :(jvt) L_Koscielny controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs L_Digne
          ...  He puts in Maldini!
          ...  Maldini hits a curling shot!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!
          ...  Juventus 3-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 65 :(jvt) Juventus altered their play to a C strategy
Min. 65 :(amn) L_Digne takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  L_Digne with the chance !
          ...  A_Zubizarreta parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And A_Zubizarreta recovers to save!!
Min. 66 :(jvt) Tardelli looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Park
          ...  Park with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 66 :(amn) Hugo sidesteps L_Koscielny
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Hugo with a stunning strike !
          ...  A_Zubizarreta gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by A_Zubizarreta !!
Min. 69 :(jvt) Tardelli backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  A_Lombardo gets on the end of it
          ...  A_Lombardo sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur gets his fingertips to it
Min. 69 :(amn) Almen_Abdi crosses into the box, finding Y_Mina
          ...  Y_Mina hits a great shot !
          ...  A_Zubizarreta manages to turn it behind
Min. 70 :(jvt) Maldini hoists the ball across to L_Koscielny
          ...  L_Koscielny with a blistering shot !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 72 :(amn) There's going to be a change
          ...  Pezza will come on for Jese and play FW
Min. 73 :(jvt) Granit_Xhaka has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Kak
          ...  He puts in A_Wisdom!
          ...  A_Wisdom hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur has to pick the ball out of the net
          ...  Juventus 4-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 74 :(jvt) H_Berg with a neat pass into Z_Zidane
          ...  Z_Zidane with the shot !
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur is equal to it
Min. 75 :(amn) interesting tactic change...
          ...  M_Lopes will now play as MF
Min. 77 :(amn) Hugo beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  But L_Koscielny sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 80 :(jvt) It seems Juventus are making a tactical change to L
Min. 80 :(amn) Pezza takes advantage of a mistake by Maldini
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  Good sliding challenge from H_Berg
Min. 82 :(jvt) There's going to be a change
          ...  S_Byram will come on for Maldini and play DF
Min. 82 :(jvt) E_Adebayor is being prepared to come on
          ...  Z_Zidane is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 83 :(jvt) M_Dickinson takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Granit_Xhaka as MF
Min. 83 :(jvt) A_Lombardo finds E_Adebayor in acres of space
          ...  E_Adebayor drives the ball low !
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur palms it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Wisdom plays it towards the near post!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur easily catches it!
Min. 87 :(jvt) Park has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Hugo
          ...  He knocks it to A_Wisdom!
          ...  Almen_Abdi with an awful challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  J_Eriksson calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Darren Lear looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  E_Adebayor bends it round the wall
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Allianz Stadium
Attendance           : 138,961
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : A_Wisdom (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Lombardo (22), A_Wisdom (59,73), Maldini (64)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Berg (52)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : M_Lopes
Scorers              : M_Lopes (13)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Hugo (44)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Juventus     |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       12
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :          18        |       8
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :          11        |       10
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :          24        |       9
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Final Score          : Juventus 4 - 1 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - Juventus
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_Zubizarreta  GK  39   5   1   1  11 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
L_Koscielny    DF   2  33  11   8  36 |  94   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  45  21
H_Berg         DF   1  30  11   7  21 |  94   0   2   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  38   8   8
A_Wisdom       DF   2  29  23   9  34 |  94   0   1   4   0   4   2   0   0   0  20  40  66
Maldini        DF   2  29   9   7  41 |  83   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
Granit_Xhaka   MF   1  11  32   7  21 |  84   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0
Drexler        MF   3   9  30   9  12 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Park           MF   1   6  29   9  23 |  94   0   0   7   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  85   2
Tardelli       MF   3   6  29   6  33 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50  20
Z_Zidane       FW   2   9   8  34  34 |  83   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
A_Lombardo     FW   3   6   9  28  32 |  94   0   0   1   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  10  56
Kamikaze       GK  37   7   2   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Byram        DF   3  34   9   7  32 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Dickinson    MF   2  16  31   7  28 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_El_Ahmadi    MF   1  11  29   7  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Adebayor     FW   2   8   7  32  35 |  11   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

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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D_Van_Don_Bur  GK  35   2   7   5  23 |  94  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
Y_Mina         DF   3  30   8  10  31 |  94   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
L_Digne        DF   2  29   7   8  29 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
Hugo           DF   2  28  13   9  42 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  38   8   3
Kak            DM   2  16  27   9  41 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Lopes        MF   1  13  25  10  25 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  31
A_Bawbag       MF   3   7  30   7  20 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Almen_Abdi     MF   1  11  29  11  30 |  94   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
Jese           MF   2   5  28   7  41 |  73   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Imbula         AM   1  10  26  17  20 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Garner       FW   3   7   9  29  11 |  94   0   2   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  40   0  11
M_Kingsley     GK  25   2   1   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Palmieri     DF   1  26   8  10  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Giordano     DM   3  11  26  10  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Bilotta      MF   3   7  26   6  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pezza          FW   1   8  12  26  32 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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