Division Two League Match, AC Milan vs. Paris Saint Germain (Sun May 29)


                             AC Milan  |  Paris Saint Germain
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-1-3-2 P
                          Bryan McKay  |  Will Davidson
                                       |
                            S_Bain GK  |  GK M_McGillicutt
                     G_Fotheringam DF  |  DF A_Valencia
                         T_Upulano DF  |  DF L_Jones
                       J_Fitzwater DF  |  DF M_Manz
                         M_Pearson DF  |  DF K_Raikonnen
                            M_Ball MF  |  DM Gilberto
                          H_Higuim MF  |  MF P_Bilotta
                            Rivera MF  |  MF R_Parlour
                            Imbula MF  |  MF S_Wilkermann
                         S_Artenie FW  |  FW A_Hunter
                             Pezza FW  |  FW E_Richardson
                                       |
                        M_Kingsley SUB |  SUB A_Hellsechs
                         C_Jullien SUB |  SUB L_DeDoorn
                            Alexis SUB |  SUB M_Ritchie
                       Francescoli SUB |  SUB Muniesa
                      A_Pessamunni SUB |  SUB H_Rodellega

Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(amn) Imbula hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Pezza collects the loose ball!
          ...  But A_Valencia barges him off the ball
Min. 2  :(psg) R_Parlour kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  L_Jones gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Ball slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 4  :(psg) E_Richardson kills the ball dead
          ...  J_Fitzwater seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 6  :(amn) Rivera sprints past A_Valencia
          ...  Gilberto wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 16 :(psg) S_Wilkermann finds A_Hunter on the edge of the box
          ...  A_Hunter with the overhead !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  S_Bain pushes it behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Gilberto drives it into the box!
          ...  E_Richardson gets a shot in
          ...  S_Bain can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  S_Bain makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 22 :(amn) Imbula jumps over A_Valencia's challenge
          ...  L_Jones reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 22 :(psg) E_Richardson with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  G_Fotheringam gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 27 :(psg) P_Bilotta with an inch perfect pass to E_Richardson
          ...  E_Richardson fires the shot in!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 30 :(psg) R_Parlour threads the through ball to A_Hunter
          ...  S_Artenie leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 31 :(amn) M_Ball beats M_Manz
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  M_Ball with a stunning strike !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  M_McGillicutt dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had M_McGillicutt beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Imbula swings it in!
          ...  The ball comes to Rivera
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  But M_McGillicutt parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 32 :(amn) H_Higuim with a probing through ball S_Artenie
          ...  But K_Raikonnen wins the tackle
Min. 33 :(psg) A_Hunter knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  A_Hunter goes for the top corner !
          ...  But S_Bain palms it behind
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 35 :(psg) P_Bilotta twists his ankle!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
Min. 35 :(psg) M_Ritchie is being prepared to come on
          ...  P_Bilotta is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 37 :(amn) Rivera lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  S_Artenie latches on to it
          ...  S_Artenie hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  AC Milan have snatched the lead!
          ...  AC Milan 1-0 Paris Saint Germain ...
Min. 41 :(amn) M_Pearson picks out G_Fotheringam with the cross
          ...  E_Richardson goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 41 :(psg) M_Ritchie loses his marker!
          ...  M_Ritchie shoots towards goal !
          ...  But S_Bain reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on S_Bain anyway
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(amn) Pezza beats A_Valencia
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Pezza hits a crisp volley!
          ...  M_McGillicutt just watches float over the bar!
Min. 48 :(amn) H_Higuim backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Imbula latches onto the end of it
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Ritchie and it had to be

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AC Milan 1-0 Paris Saint Germain

Min. 47 :(amn) Pezza beats L_Jones
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Pezza with a blistering shot !
          ...  M_McGillicutt won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 54 :(amn) S_Artenie hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Imbula latches onto it!
          ...  L_Jones is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  M_McGillicutt misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Pearson floats the ball in!
          ...  M_McGillicutt reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 56 :(amn) M_Ball finds the run of S_Artenie
          ...  K_Raikonnen steals the ball of off him
Min. 57 :(amn) Pezza sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  L_Jones forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Ball!
          ...  T_Upulano gets to it!
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into M_McGillicutt's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 60 :(amn) There's going to be a change
          ...  A_Pessamunni will come on for Pezza and play FW
Min. 61 :(amn) M_Ball plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Imbula keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Imbula rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  M_McGillicutt is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  M_McGillicutt looks very relieved!
Min. 63 :(psg) Gilberto boots it towards A_Hunter
          ...  But G_Fotheringam barges him off the ball
Min. 69 :(amn) Rivera sprints past L_Jones
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from K_Raikonnen
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Rivera floats the ball in!
          ...  M_Manz gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 70 :(amn) C_Jullien is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Fitzwater is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(amn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Alexis will come on for Imbula and play MF
Min. 70 :(amn) S_Artenie with an inch perfect pass to A_Pessamunni
          ...  A_Pessamunni with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  M_McGillicutt gets up well to catch that one
Min. 73 :(amn) A_Pessamunni barges the defender off the ball
          ...  But L_Jones puts it in row Z!
Min. 74 :(psg) M_Ritchie with a reverse pass to L_Jones
          ...  G_Fotheringam is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
Min. 76 :(psg) S_Wilkermann with an intelligent ball to E_Richardson
          ...  But C_Jullien wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 77 :(psg) M_Ritchie loses his marker!
          ...  M_Pearson with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out
          ...  J_Underhill ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Bryan McKay looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  R_Parlour knocks it forward
          ...  A_Hunter gets on the end of it
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Upulano
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Parlour lofts the ball in!
          ...  It comes to Gilberto
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  S_Bain with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 77 :(psg) A_Hunter beats M_Pearson
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  M_Pearson goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 79 :(psg) R_Parlour looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Ritchie
          ...  M_Ritchie drives it low !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  S_Bain pushes it behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Ritchie swings it in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of S_Bain
Min. 80 :(amn) AC Milan restructured their strategy to D
Min. 81 :(amn) Rivera with a 50-yard pass to A_Pessamunni
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Pessamunni !
          ...  But M_McGillicutt just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 82 :(psg) Up goes the substitution board - L_DeDoorn on for A_Valencia as a DF
Min. 82 :(psg) Muniesa is being brought on
          ...  S_Wilkermann is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 82 :(psg) H_Rodellega takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace A_Hunter
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 82 :(psg) E_Richardson with a flashy move
          ...  C_Jullien with the tackle
          ...  J_Underhill will want to speak to him
          ...  J_Underhill calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 83 :(amn) Alexis with the heel pass to A_Pessamunni
          ...  K_Raikonnen with the tackle
Min. 84 :(amn) A_Pessamunni pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  The ball hits M_Manz in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 85 :(psg) H_Rodellega sidesteps C_Jullien
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Pearson
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 86 :(amn) A_Pessamunni runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  K_Raikonnen is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  M_McGillicutt misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Alexis chips the ball into the area!
          ...  M_Manz clears the corner
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(psg) M_Manz beats G_Fotheringam
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Blocked by C_Jullien

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


Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro Stadium
Attendance           : 84,000
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : Rivera (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Artenie (37)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Artenie (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Paris Saint Germain Match Info
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Best player          : K_Raikonnen
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : P_Bilotta (35)
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Match Statistics
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                             AC Milan     | Paris Saint Germain
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       7
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           4        |       5
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           5        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :          11        |       9
Key Tackles          :           9        |       14
Key Passes           :          11        |       7
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Final Score          : AC Milan 1 - 0 Paris Saint Germain
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Player Statistics - AC Milan
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Bain         GK  33   3   3   2  32 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  30   9  11  30 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20  20
T_Upulano      DF   1  28  13   5  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Fitzwater    DF   2  28   4   4  28 |  74   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Pearson      DF   2  27  11  10  42 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
M_Ball         MF   2  13  29   4  23 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
H_Higuim       MF   2   7  29  10  42 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
Rivera         MF   1   1  27  21  26 |  95   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
Imbula         MF   1  10  27  17  20 |  74   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Artenie      FW   3   5  11  30  32 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2  18  23
Pezza          FW   1   9  13  28  32 |  64   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kingsley     GK  25   2   1   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Jullien      DF   1  27   7   5  29 |  21   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Alexis         MF   3  10  27  14  12 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Francescoli    MF   3   8  25  17  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Pessamunni   FW   1   4   8  25  32 |  31   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Paris Saint Germain
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_McGillicutt  GK  30   2   3   5  27 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
A_Valencia     DF   2  31   9   9  22 |  86   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
L_Jones        DF   3  31   7   8  22 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
M_Manz         DF   2  28   7   5  32 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
K_Raikonnen    DF   2  27   1   3  43 |  95   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80 -20 -20
Gilberto       DM   2  14  31   3  42 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
P_Bilotta      MF   3   7  28   6  33 |  35   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Parlour      MF   1   7  28   4  31 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Wilkermann   MF   1  10  25   1  28 |  86   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
A_Hunter       FW   3   9   7  28  42 |  86   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
E_Richardson   FW   2   5  11  27  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Hellsechs    GK  24   5   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_DeDoorn      DF   2  29   1   3  43 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ritchie      MF   1  12  25   7  23 |  60   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
Muniesa        MF   1   8  29   8  20 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Rodellega    FW   2   6   9  30  13 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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