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Season 27 Archive: Division 1, Week 5
Valencia 2 - 0 AC Milan
Division One League Match, Valencia vs. AC Milan (Sun Nov 25)
Valencia | AC Milan
4-3-1-2 E | 4-4-2 C
Andie Glen | Darren Broadhurst
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Kamikaze GK | GK M_Steklenburg
W_Van_Boer DF | DF Y_Mina
T_Stavos DF | DF P_McGrath
B_Ivanovic DF | DF Hugo
J_Stam DF | DF Ricadio
K_El_Ahmadi MF | MF Leroy_Fer
L_Macleod MF | MF Jese
A_A_Messi MF | MF Alexis
J_R_Riquelme AM | MF D_Boerrigter
W_Jose FW | FW D_Stanfield
Christinoa FW | FW Pezza
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Romero SUB | SUB Adrian
A_Van_Buuren SUB | SUB D_Yedlin
D_E_Boyata SUB | SUB J_Cole
P_Niemeyer SUB | SUB Imbula
M_Icardi SUB | SUB L_Suarez
Referee: C_Tango (Wales)
Min. 1 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi miskicks!
... He finds J_R_Riquelme though
... That was fortunate
... D_Boerrigter forces him off the ball
Min. 2 :(vla) W_Van_Boer crosses to L_Macleod
... L_Macleod chases it through, he must score !
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 2 :(amn) Alexis plays it forward to D_Stanfield
... D_Stanfield with a bicycle kick !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 3 :(vla) L_Macleod looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to T_Stavos
... A glorious effort by T_Stavos !
... GOAL !!
... He jumps into the Valencia crowd to celebrate!!
... Both he and the fans are delighted!!
... That puts Valencia ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Valencia 1-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 3 :(amn) AC Milan made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 3 :(amn) Hugo with a one-touch layoff to Pezza
... Pezza keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... Kamikaze gathers it easily
Min. 6 :(amn) Leroy_Fer takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to D_Stanfield
... D_Stanfield hits the ball on the bounce !
... Kamikaze just watches float over the bar!
Min. 11 :(amn) D_Boerrigter hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... D_Stanfield latches onto it!
... D_Stanfield sees Kamikaze off his line !
... Kamikaze gets his fingertips to it
Min. 14 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi with the heel pass to W_Jose
... W_Jose rifles it to the far post !
... M_Steklenburg with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 17 :(vla) L_Macleod with a one-touch layoff to T_Stavos
... A well-placed shot from T_Stavos !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... J_R_Riquelme swings it in!
... M_Steklenburg easily claims the ball!
Min. 17 :(amn) Hugo finds D_Stanfield in the box
... D_Stanfield with a graceful, looping effort !
... Kamikaze makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 19 :(vla) L_Macleod backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... Christinoa latches onto the end of it
... Christinoa hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 20 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme threads the through ball to W_Jose
... P_McGrath with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
... C_Tango called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 22 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme sprints past Hugo
... J_R_Riquelme with the side footed shot!
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 26 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme controls it well
... He nutmegs Ricadio
... He puts in L_Macleod!
... L_Macleod hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... M_Steklenburg dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had M_Steklenburg beaten!
... CORNER!
... K_El_Ahmadi floats the ball in!
... A_A_Messi gets on the end of it
... M_Steklenburg makes a good save
Min. 27 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi with a glorious long pass to J_R_Riquelme
... J_R_Riquelme smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... But M_Steklenburg with the difficult save
Min. 30 :(amn) Pezza with a flicked pass to D_Stanfield
... W_Van_Boer beats him to the ball
Min. 31 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme lobs the ball over the defence
... Christinoa latches on to it
... Ricadio gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 34 :(vla) Christinoa takes advantage of a mistake by Ricadio
... He runs towards goal
... Hugo with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 36 :(vla) J_Stam turns past the defender
... He has created space for himself now
... Leroy_Fer gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 37 :(vla) W_Jose unselfishly lays the ball back to L_Macleod
... L_Macleod with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... It's wide!
... That was a dismal effort!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 40 :(vla) W_Jose beats Leroy_Fer
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves C_Tango
... W_Jose with a bicycle kick !
... M_Steklenburg makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 41 :(amn) Leroy_Fer changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to D_Boerrigter
... K_El_Ahmadi robs him of the ball
Min. 42 :(vla) Christinoa finds his way through
... He has tremendous pace
... Christinoa lobs M_Steklenburg!
... Looks like it should be M_Steklenburg's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... M_Steklenburg looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi hits a hard pass to Christinoa
... Alexis with an ugly foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... FREE KICK
... Just past the halfway line
... A_A_Messi shapes to shoot
... He plays it to W_Jose instead
... W_Jose hits a great shot !
... But M_Steklenburg punches it away
... That's gone out for a corner kick
... CORNER!
... K_El_Ahmadi swings it in!
... Ricadio wins the ball
... And he heads it away
Min. 45 :(amn) Ricadio runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to D_Stanfield
... B_Ivanovic with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 46 :(amn) D_Boerrigter sprints past T_Stavos
... T_Stavos knocks the ball back to Kamikaze
... Ohhhh no!!
... It's gone past Kamikaze!
... And just creeps wide!!
... CORNER!
... Jese chips the ball into the area!
... Kamikaze easily claims the ball!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 1-0 AC Milan
Min. 46 :(amn) Ricadio fires over a low cross to D_Stanfield
... L_Macleod bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 46 :(amn) Leroy_Fer with a precise ball to D_Boerrigter
... D_Boerrigter must beat Kamikaze!
... Kamikaze catches the ball
Min. 47 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme crosses to B_Ivanovic
... B_Ivanovic attempts a low drive!
... M_Steklenburg with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 49 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi miskicks!
... He finds L_Macleod though
... That was fortunate
... L_Macleod smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... It hits the bar!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... M_Steklenburg pushes it behind !
... CORNER!
... J_R_Riquelme crosses it in!
... W_Van_Boer makes a firm connection with his head
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 50 :(vla) A_A_Messi picks up a loose ball
... A_A_Messi uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... M_Steklenburg makes a fine save
Min. 50 :(amn) D_Stanfield knocks the ball past the lunge of J_R_Riquelme
... L_Macleod hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Jese lofts the ball in!
... Kamikaze makes the catch!
Min. 52 :(vla) T_Stavos leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to W_Jose
... But he loses control of it
... D_Stanfield takes possession
Min. 52 :(amn) Pezza moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to Ricadio
... Ricadio hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... But Kamikaze tips it over
... C_Tango has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 53 :(vla) J_Stam sidesteps Hugo
... He was too quick for his marker
... J_Stam attempts a chip!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 54 :(amn) The ball is passed in from Leroy_Fer, he finds D_Stanfield
... J_R_Riquelme takes the players legs from beneath him!!
... That's a poor tackle!
Min. 54 :(vla) Christinoa flicks it past Y_Mina
... He runs forward
... Ricadio goes in with high feet!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 55 :(vla) A_Van_Buuren is ready to come on to replace J_Stam
... Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 55 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... Christinoa runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Christinoa aiming for the bottom corner !
... The shot slips through M_Steklenburg's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 55 :(vla) L_Macleod punches D_Boerrigter off the ball
... He's Butted him !
... C_Tango has stopped play
... RED CARD!!
... C_Tango had no choice there!!
... Darren Broadhurst appluads the decision
... Appeals for a penalty!
... Given !!
... Pezza is the man who takes it
... He sends Kamikaze the wrong way
... But it has gone wide!!
... Shocking miss!!
Min. 56 :(vla) Christinoa has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past Y_Mina
... He puts in J_R_Riquelme!
... But Hugo barges him off the ball
Min. 56 :(amn) Alexis pass splits open the defence and finds D_Stanfield
... D_Stanfield throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 58 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... T_Stavos latches onto it!
... Leroy_Fer cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 58 :(amn) Jese threads the through ball to Hugo
... But A_Van_Buuren wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 59 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... K_El_Ahmadi tries to chip the ball over M_Steklenburg!
... M_Steklenburg guesses right
Min. 59 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi knocks it forward
... Y_Mina slips
... W_Jose gets to it!
... Leroy_Fer with an awful challenge
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... C_Tango calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 61 :(amn) Leroy_Fer knocks it forward
... A_Van_Buuren slips
... Y_Mina gets to it!
... B_Ivanovic takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 62 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to B_Ivanovic
... B_Ivanovic goes for goal !
... M_Steklenburg makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 62 :(amn) D_Stanfield with a real burst of pace
... He leaves A_Van_Buuren behind
... J_R_Riquelme with a late tackle
... It looked worse than what it was
... He is surrounded by the AC Milan players
... C_Tango calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 65 :(vla) P_Niemeyer replaces an unhappy A_A_Messi and will play as a DM
Min. 65 :(amn) Y_Mina plays the back pass
... M_Steklenburg can't get to it!!
... GOAL !!
... He has put it into his own net!!
... Look at the despair on his face!!
... Valencia 2-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 65 :(amn) D_Stanfield with the dribble
... Christinoa is easily beaten
... A great volley from D_Stanfield !
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 67 :(vla) W_Jose plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He heads towards the goal
... He slides it past the defender!
... W_Jose goes for the top corner !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... T_Stavos floats the ball in!
... M_Steklenburg makes the catch!
Min. 68 :(vla) W_Jose with a smart turn
... W_Jose with a little chip!
... But M_Steklenburg pulls out a save of the game
Min. 70 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi finds W_Van_Boer with a perfectly weighted pass
... Y_Mina reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 70 :(amn) D_Boerrigter has it now
... He takes on W_Van_Boer
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Ricadio!
... Ricadio with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... Kamikaze makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 72 :(vla) Christinoa gets possession in his own half
... Christinoa tries one from the edge of the box !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... It's wide!
... That was a dismal effort!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 73 :(amn) Leroy_Fer with a one-touch layoff to D_Stanfield
... D_Stanfield tries one from the edge of the box !
... It's beaten Kamikaze
... It goes wide !!
Min. 74 :(vla) T_Stavos finds his way through
... That was sheer effort
... T_Stavos hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... M_Steklenburg makes a good save
Min. 76 :(amn) a big roar from the crowd as D_Yedlin comes on for Y_Mina to play DF
Min. 77 :(vla) P_Niemeyer puts in B_Ivanovic
... P_McGrath wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 78 :(vla) P_Niemeyer with the deft touch
... He takes it past Alexis
... He knocks it to W_Van_Boer!
... D_Yedlin with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 78 :(amn) Leroy_Fer knocks it forward
... Christinoa slips
... Pezza gets to it!
... Pezza attempts to nutmeg Kamikaze!
... Kamikaze saves, but he fumbles
... But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 80 :(vla) M_Icardi comes on for Christinoa and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 81 :(amn) a big roar from the crowd as J_Cole comes on for Leroy_Fer to play MF
Min. 83 :(amn) L_Suarez replaces D_Stanfield and will play FW
Min. 84 :(amn) Hugo brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Pezza gets on the end of the pass
... Excellent sliding challenge from B_Ivanovic
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 85 :(vla) M_Icardi lashes out at J_Cole
... That was disgraceful!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 85 :(amn) L_Suarez skips the challenge from T_Stavos
... A scorcher of a shot from L_Suarez !
... Looks like it should be Kamikaze's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... Kamikaze looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... P_McGrath plays it into the danger area!
... It goes straight into the arms of Kamikaze
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi with an intelligent ball to M_Icardi
... D_Yedlin anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 90 :(amn) Alexis nutmegs A_Van_Buuren, he continues to run forward
... W_Jose fouls badly
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Darren Broadhurst looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 92 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... A_Van_Buuren latches onto it!
... A_Van_Buuren with a terrific drive !
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 93 :(vla) M_Icardi makes himself available
... Excellent sliding challenge by Pezza
... He timed it well
... CORNER!
... J_R_Riquelme floats the ball in!
... M_Icardi gets a shot in
... M_Steklenburg manages to turn it behind
... CORNER!
... K_El_Ahmadi hits it into the box!
... It is kicked away by D_Yedlin
Min. 94 :(vla) P_Niemeyer looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to K_El_Ahmadi
... K_El_Ahmadi aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... M_Steklenburg with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance : 108,548
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player : K_El_Ahmadi (Man of the Match)
Scorers : T_Stavos (3), Y_Mina (65 og)
Sent Off : L_Macleod (55)
Booked : J_R_Riquelme (62), M_Icardi (85)
Injured : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player : Leroy_Fer
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Leroy_Fer (59)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Valencia | AC Milan
Attempts on Goal : 28 | 13
Off target : 13 | 6
On target : 15 | 7
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners : 7 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 12 | 10
Key Tackles : 8 | 12
Key Passes : 25 | 19
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Final Score : Valencia 2 - 0 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - Valencia
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Kamikaze GK 35 7 2 2 20 | 97 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0
W_Van_Boer DF 1 30 6 6 32 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 1
T_Stavos DF 3 27 12 5 10 | 97 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 60 10 36
B_Ivanovic DF 3 27 11 7 22 | 97 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 60 0 10
J_Stam DF 2 27 8 6 29 | 58 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
K_El_Ahmadi MF 1 10 28 7 15 | 97 0 1 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 90 10
L_Macleod MF 2 9 27 11 31 | 58 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 1 0 10 35 -2
A_A_Messi MF 2 7 26 11 40 | 68 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
J_R_Riquelme AM 3 6 28 21 34 | 97 0 0 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 58 4
W_Jose FW 3 8 9 27 10 | 97 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 21
Christinoa FW 3 9 7 26 42 | 83 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 4
Romero GK 34 1 2 2 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Van_Buuren DF 2 31 12 8 25 | 39 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 1
D_E_Boyata DF 2 28 10 8 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Niemeyer DM 1 17 28 5 22 | 29 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 20
M_Icardi FW 1 7 7 25 31 | 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 18 23
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 | 97 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0
Y_Mina DF 3 28 8 10 31 | 79 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 0
P_McGrath DF 1 27 12 7 12 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Hugo DF 2 26 12 9 42 | 97 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 30 0
Ricadio DF 3 26 8 6 32 | 97 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 20 10
Leroy_Fer MF 2 10 28 8 36 | 84 0 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 58 -2
Jese MF 2 5 27 7 41 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Alexis MF 3 9 25 13 12 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
D_Boerrigter MF 2 9 25 12 32 | 97 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 5
D_Stanfield FW 2 8 5 27 32 | 86 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -5
Pezza FW 1 8 12 26 32 | 97 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 20 11
Adrian GK 26 1 2 1 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Yedlin DF 1 24 10 5 23 | 18 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
J_Cole MF 3 8 26 7 33 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Imbula MF 1 9 25 16 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Suarez FW 2 10 6 26 34 | 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -19
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Valencia | AC Milan
4-3-1-2 E | 4-4-2 C
Andie Glen | Darren Broadhurst
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Kamikaze GK | GK M_Steklenburg
W_Van_Boer DF | DF Y_Mina
T_Stavos DF | DF P_McGrath
B_Ivanovic DF | DF Hugo
J_Stam DF | DF Ricadio
K_El_Ahmadi MF | MF Leroy_Fer
L_Macleod MF | MF Jese
A_A_Messi MF | MF Alexis
J_R_Riquelme AM | MF D_Boerrigter
W_Jose FW | FW D_Stanfield
Christinoa FW | FW Pezza
|
Romero SUB | SUB Adrian
A_Van_Buuren SUB | SUB D_Yedlin
D_E_Boyata SUB | SUB J_Cole
P_Niemeyer SUB | SUB Imbula
M_Icardi SUB | SUB L_Suarez
Referee: C_Tango (Wales)
Min. 1 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi miskicks!
... He finds J_R_Riquelme though
... That was fortunate
... D_Boerrigter forces him off the ball
Min. 2 :(vla) W_Van_Boer crosses to L_Macleod
... L_Macleod chases it through, he must score !
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 2 :(amn) Alexis plays it forward to D_Stanfield
... D_Stanfield with a bicycle kick !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 3 :(vla) L_Macleod looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to T_Stavos
... A glorious effort by T_Stavos !
... GOAL !!
... He jumps into the Valencia crowd to celebrate!!
... Both he and the fans are delighted!!
... That puts Valencia ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Valencia 1-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 3 :(amn) AC Milan made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 3 :(amn) Hugo with a one-touch layoff to Pezza
... Pezza keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... Kamikaze gathers it easily
Min. 6 :(amn) Leroy_Fer takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to D_Stanfield
... D_Stanfield hits the ball on the bounce !
... Kamikaze just watches float over the bar!
Min. 11 :(amn) D_Boerrigter hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... D_Stanfield latches onto it!
... D_Stanfield sees Kamikaze off his line !
... Kamikaze gets his fingertips to it
Min. 14 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi with the heel pass to W_Jose
... W_Jose rifles it to the far post !
... M_Steklenburg with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 17 :(vla) L_Macleod with a one-touch layoff to T_Stavos
... A well-placed shot from T_Stavos !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... J_R_Riquelme swings it in!
... M_Steklenburg easily claims the ball!
Min. 17 :(amn) Hugo finds D_Stanfield in the box
... D_Stanfield with a graceful, looping effort !
... Kamikaze makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 19 :(vla) L_Macleod backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... Christinoa latches onto the end of it
... Christinoa hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 20 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme threads the through ball to W_Jose
... P_McGrath with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
... C_Tango called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 22 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme sprints past Hugo
... J_R_Riquelme with the side footed shot!
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 26 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme controls it well
... He nutmegs Ricadio
... He puts in L_Macleod!
... L_Macleod hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... M_Steklenburg dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had M_Steklenburg beaten!
... CORNER!
... K_El_Ahmadi floats the ball in!
... A_A_Messi gets on the end of it
... M_Steklenburg makes a good save
Min. 27 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi with a glorious long pass to J_R_Riquelme
... J_R_Riquelme smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... But M_Steklenburg with the difficult save
Min. 30 :(amn) Pezza with a flicked pass to D_Stanfield
... W_Van_Boer beats him to the ball
Min. 31 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme lobs the ball over the defence
... Christinoa latches on to it
... Ricadio gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 34 :(vla) Christinoa takes advantage of a mistake by Ricadio
... He runs towards goal
... Hugo with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 36 :(vla) J_Stam turns past the defender
... He has created space for himself now
... Leroy_Fer gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 37 :(vla) W_Jose unselfishly lays the ball back to L_Macleod
... L_Macleod with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... It's wide!
... That was a dismal effort!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 40 :(vla) W_Jose beats Leroy_Fer
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves C_Tango
... W_Jose with a bicycle kick !
... M_Steklenburg makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 41 :(amn) Leroy_Fer changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to D_Boerrigter
... K_El_Ahmadi robs him of the ball
Min. 42 :(vla) Christinoa finds his way through
... He has tremendous pace
... Christinoa lobs M_Steklenburg!
... Looks like it should be M_Steklenburg's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... M_Steklenburg looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi hits a hard pass to Christinoa
... Alexis with an ugly foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... FREE KICK
... Just past the halfway line
... A_A_Messi shapes to shoot
... He plays it to W_Jose instead
... W_Jose hits a great shot !
... But M_Steklenburg punches it away
... That's gone out for a corner kick
... CORNER!
... K_El_Ahmadi swings it in!
... Ricadio wins the ball
... And he heads it away
Min. 45 :(amn) Ricadio runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to D_Stanfield
... B_Ivanovic with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 46 :(amn) D_Boerrigter sprints past T_Stavos
... T_Stavos knocks the ball back to Kamikaze
... Ohhhh no!!
... It's gone past Kamikaze!
... And just creeps wide!!
... CORNER!
... Jese chips the ball into the area!
... Kamikaze easily claims the ball!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 1-0 AC Milan
Min. 46 :(amn) Ricadio fires over a low cross to D_Stanfield
... L_Macleod bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 46 :(amn) Leroy_Fer with a precise ball to D_Boerrigter
... D_Boerrigter must beat Kamikaze!
... Kamikaze catches the ball
Min. 47 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme crosses to B_Ivanovic
... B_Ivanovic attempts a low drive!
... M_Steklenburg with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 49 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi miskicks!
... He finds L_Macleod though
... That was fortunate
... L_Macleod smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... It hits the bar!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... M_Steklenburg pushes it behind !
... CORNER!
... J_R_Riquelme crosses it in!
... W_Van_Boer makes a firm connection with his head
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 50 :(vla) A_A_Messi picks up a loose ball
... A_A_Messi uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... M_Steklenburg makes a fine save
Min. 50 :(amn) D_Stanfield knocks the ball past the lunge of J_R_Riquelme
... L_Macleod hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Jese lofts the ball in!
... Kamikaze makes the catch!
Min. 52 :(vla) T_Stavos leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to W_Jose
... But he loses control of it
... D_Stanfield takes possession
Min. 52 :(amn) Pezza moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to Ricadio
... Ricadio hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... But Kamikaze tips it over
... C_Tango has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 53 :(vla) J_Stam sidesteps Hugo
... He was too quick for his marker
... J_Stam attempts a chip!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 54 :(amn) The ball is passed in from Leroy_Fer, he finds D_Stanfield
... J_R_Riquelme takes the players legs from beneath him!!
... That's a poor tackle!
Min. 54 :(vla) Christinoa flicks it past Y_Mina
... He runs forward
... Ricadio goes in with high feet!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 55 :(vla) A_Van_Buuren is ready to come on to replace J_Stam
... Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 55 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... Christinoa runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Christinoa aiming for the bottom corner !
... The shot slips through M_Steklenburg's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 55 :(vla) L_Macleod punches D_Boerrigter off the ball
... He's Butted him !
... C_Tango has stopped play
... RED CARD!!
... C_Tango had no choice there!!
... Darren Broadhurst appluads the decision
... Appeals for a penalty!
... Given !!
... Pezza is the man who takes it
... He sends Kamikaze the wrong way
... But it has gone wide!!
... Shocking miss!!
Min. 56 :(vla) Christinoa has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past Y_Mina
... He puts in J_R_Riquelme!
... But Hugo barges him off the ball
Min. 56 :(amn) Alexis pass splits open the defence and finds D_Stanfield
... D_Stanfield throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 58 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... T_Stavos latches onto it!
... Leroy_Fer cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 58 :(amn) Jese threads the through ball to Hugo
... But A_Van_Buuren wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 59 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... K_El_Ahmadi tries to chip the ball over M_Steklenburg!
... M_Steklenburg guesses right
Min. 59 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi knocks it forward
... Y_Mina slips
... W_Jose gets to it!
... Leroy_Fer with an awful challenge
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... C_Tango calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 61 :(amn) Leroy_Fer knocks it forward
... A_Van_Buuren slips
... Y_Mina gets to it!
... B_Ivanovic takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 62 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to B_Ivanovic
... B_Ivanovic goes for goal !
... M_Steklenburg makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 62 :(amn) D_Stanfield with a real burst of pace
... He leaves A_Van_Buuren behind
... J_R_Riquelme with a late tackle
... It looked worse than what it was
... He is surrounded by the AC Milan players
... C_Tango calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 65 :(vla) P_Niemeyer replaces an unhappy A_A_Messi and will play as a DM
Min. 65 :(amn) Y_Mina plays the back pass
... M_Steklenburg can't get to it!!
... GOAL !!
... He has put it into his own net!!
... Look at the despair on his face!!
... Valencia 2-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 65 :(amn) D_Stanfield with the dribble
... Christinoa is easily beaten
... A great volley from D_Stanfield !
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 67 :(vla) W_Jose plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He heads towards the goal
... He slides it past the defender!
... W_Jose goes for the top corner !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... T_Stavos floats the ball in!
... M_Steklenburg makes the catch!
Min. 68 :(vla) W_Jose with a smart turn
... W_Jose with a little chip!
... But M_Steklenburg pulls out a save of the game
Min. 70 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi finds W_Van_Boer with a perfectly weighted pass
... Y_Mina reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 70 :(amn) D_Boerrigter has it now
... He takes on W_Van_Boer
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Ricadio!
... Ricadio with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... Kamikaze makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 72 :(vla) Christinoa gets possession in his own half
... Christinoa tries one from the edge of the box !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... It's wide!
... That was a dismal effort!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 73 :(amn) Leroy_Fer with a one-touch layoff to D_Stanfield
... D_Stanfield tries one from the edge of the box !
... It's beaten Kamikaze
... It goes wide !!
Min. 74 :(vla) T_Stavos finds his way through
... That was sheer effort
... T_Stavos hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... M_Steklenburg makes a good save
Min. 76 :(amn) a big roar from the crowd as D_Yedlin comes on for Y_Mina to play DF
Min. 77 :(vla) P_Niemeyer puts in B_Ivanovic
... P_McGrath wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 78 :(vla) P_Niemeyer with the deft touch
... He takes it past Alexis
... He knocks it to W_Van_Boer!
... D_Yedlin with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 78 :(amn) Leroy_Fer knocks it forward
... Christinoa slips
... Pezza gets to it!
... Pezza attempts to nutmeg Kamikaze!
... Kamikaze saves, but he fumbles
... But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 80 :(vla) M_Icardi comes on for Christinoa and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 81 :(amn) a big roar from the crowd as J_Cole comes on for Leroy_Fer to play MF
Min. 83 :(amn) L_Suarez replaces D_Stanfield and will play FW
Min. 84 :(amn) Hugo brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Pezza gets on the end of the pass
... Excellent sliding challenge from B_Ivanovic
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 85 :(vla) M_Icardi lashes out at J_Cole
... That was disgraceful!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 85 :(amn) L_Suarez skips the challenge from T_Stavos
... A scorcher of a shot from L_Suarez !
... Looks like it should be Kamikaze's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... Kamikaze looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... P_McGrath plays it into the danger area!
... It goes straight into the arms of Kamikaze
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi with an intelligent ball to M_Icardi
... D_Yedlin anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 90 :(amn) Alexis nutmegs A_Van_Buuren, he continues to run forward
... W_Jose fouls badly
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Darren Broadhurst looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 92 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... A_Van_Buuren latches onto it!
... A_Van_Buuren with a terrific drive !
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 93 :(vla) M_Icardi makes himself available
... Excellent sliding challenge by Pezza
... He timed it well
... CORNER!
... J_R_Riquelme floats the ball in!
... M_Icardi gets a shot in
... M_Steklenburg manages to turn it behind
... CORNER!
... K_El_Ahmadi hits it into the box!
... It is kicked away by D_Yedlin
Min. 94 :(vla) P_Niemeyer looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to K_El_Ahmadi
... K_El_Ahmadi aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... M_Steklenburg with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance : 108,548
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player : K_El_Ahmadi (Man of the Match)
Scorers : T_Stavos (3), Y_Mina (65 og)
Sent Off : L_Macleod (55)
Booked : J_R_Riquelme (62), M_Icardi (85)
Injured : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player : Leroy_Fer
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Leroy_Fer (59)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Valencia | AC Milan
Attempts on Goal : 28 | 13
Off target : 13 | 6
On target : 15 | 7
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners : 7 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 12 | 10
Key Tackles : 8 | 12
Key Passes : 25 | 19
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Final Score : Valencia 2 - 0 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - Valencia
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Kamikaze GK 35 7 2 2 20 | 97 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0
W_Van_Boer DF 1 30 6 6 32 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 1
T_Stavos DF 3 27 12 5 10 | 97 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 60 10 36
B_Ivanovic DF 3 27 11 7 22 | 97 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 60 0 10
J_Stam DF 2 27 8 6 29 | 58 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
K_El_Ahmadi MF 1 10 28 7 15 | 97 0 1 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 90 10
L_Macleod MF 2 9 27 11 31 | 58 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 1 0 10 35 -2
A_A_Messi MF 2 7 26 11 40 | 68 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
J_R_Riquelme AM 3 6 28 21 34 | 97 0 0 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 58 4
W_Jose FW 3 8 9 27 10 | 97 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 21
Christinoa FW 3 9 7 26 42 | 83 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 4
Romero GK 34 1 2 2 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Van_Buuren DF 2 31 12 8 25 | 39 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 1
D_E_Boyata DF 2 28 10 8 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Niemeyer DM 1 17 28 5 22 | 29 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 20
M_Icardi FW 1 7 7 25 31 | 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 18 23
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 | 97 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0
Y_Mina DF 3 28 8 10 31 | 79 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 0
P_McGrath DF 1 27 12 7 12 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Hugo DF 2 26 12 9 42 | 97 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 30 0
Ricadio DF 3 26 8 6 32 | 97 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 20 10
Leroy_Fer MF 2 10 28 8 36 | 84 0 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 58 -2
Jese MF 2 5 27 7 41 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Alexis MF 3 9 25 13 12 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
D_Boerrigter MF 2 9 25 12 32 | 97 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 5
D_Stanfield FW 2 8 5 27 32 | 86 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -5
Pezza FW 1 8 12 26 32 | 97 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 20 11
Adrian GK 26 1 2 1 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Yedlin DF 1 24 10 5 23 | 18 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
J_Cole MF 3 8 26 7 33 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Imbula MF 1 9 25 16 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Suarez FW 2 10 6 26 34 | 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -19
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