AC Milan 2 - 1 Valencia
Intercontinental Cup Quarter Final Match, AC Milan vs. Valencia (Tue Oct 15)
AC Milan | Valencia
4-4-2 P | 4-2-2-1-1 E
Bryan McKay | Steve Talbot
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F_Olsen GK | GK Petrovic
Doria DF | DF A_Ibarguen
L_Dixon DF | DF A_Laporte
R_Zdravkov DF | DF J_Drummond
Marc_Guehi DF | DF M_Materazzi
T_Stark MF | DM E_Moretti
N_Raskin MF | DM M_Harrington
Lee_Kang MF | MF L_Yamal
H_Ziyech MF | MF L_Bittencourt
R_Lewandowski FW | AM Z_Zidane
Cabralzinho FW | FW C_Balotelli
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M_Kingsley SUB | SUB N_Martin
Hierro SUB | SUB F_Cannavaro
H_Pym SUB | SUB E_Smith_Rowe
T_Odinson SUB | SUB M_Langerak
A_Pessamunni SUB | SUB Carbone
Referee: A_Colombo (Italy)
Min. 4 :(vla) The defender under hits the back pass!
... C_Balotelli is through!
... But Marc_Guehi clears the ball to safety
Min. 6 :(vla) M_Harrington kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... C_Balotelli gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Doria wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 7 :(amn) H_Ziyech is unmarked!
... A glorious effort by H_Ziyech !
... But he puts it well wide
... The Valencia fans taunt him!
Min. 10 :(amn) H_Ziyech sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... Cabralzinho runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... But M_Materazzi puts the ball out of play
Min. 11 :(amn) N_Raskin finds Cabralzinho in the box
... Cabralzinho runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... But Petrovic punches it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 15 :(amn) R_Lewandowski beats A_Laporte
... M_Harrington wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 17 :(amn) T_Stark beats one
... Knocks it past a second
... And finds R_Lewandowski
... E_Moretti with a well timed tackle
... A_Colombo didn't like it though
... He got away with just a warning
Min. 19 :(amn) A defence splitting pass from H_Ziyech to Cabralzinho
... Cabralzinho sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... Looks like it should be Petrovic's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... Petrovic looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... H_Ziyech curls it into the box!
... A_Laporte reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 20 :(amn) The defender slips and falls over!
... Lee_Kang is through!
... A_Ibarguen wins the ball
Min. 24 :(vla) Z_Zidane sidesteps his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Marc_Guehi makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 28 :(amn) L_Dixon is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to R_Lewandowski
... R_Lewandowski drives it low !
... Petrovic dives towards his top let hand corner
... He's pushed that one just around the goal
... Super Stop !
... CORNER!
... T_Stark chips the ball into the area!
... A_Ibarguen reads it
... He clears the danger
Min. 30 :(amn) H_Ziyech fires over a low cross to R_Lewandowski
... M_Harrington stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 31 :(amn) Doria with the first time flick to R_Lewandowski
... But M_Materazzi reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 31 :(amn) Cabralzinho breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on Petrovic!
... C_Balotelli brings him down!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 34 :(amn) Lee_Kang holds the ball up
... He sees Cabralzinho in space!
... A_Laporte slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Lee_Kang crosses it in!
... Cabralzinho tries to place the shot!
... The ball moves through the air!
... Petrovic moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Petrovic catches it with style!
Min. 38 :(amn) R_Zdravkov finds himself in a good position
... R_Zdravkov hits a crisp volley!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... Petrovic palms it behind !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... Lee_Kang hits it towards the far post!
... E_Moretti reads it well
... And he knocks it away
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(amn) Doria with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from M_Materazzi
... Doria hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
... It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 45 :(amn) N_Raskin plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... R_Zdravkov keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... A_Ibarguen with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 45 :(vla) A defence splitting pass from M_Harrington to L_Yamal
... L_Yamal hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... But F_Olsen comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 48 :(amn) N_Raskin with the first time flick to R_Lewandowski
... R_Lewandowski with the shot on net !
... But Petrovic makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: AC Milan 0-0 Valencia
Min. 48 :(amn) T_Stark kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Cabralzinho gets on the end of the pass
... Cabralzinho tries to beat Petrovic from outside the area!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... A_Colombo talks to his assistant
... GOAL !!
... That looked like the wrong decision
... The AC Milan fans celebrate though!
... AC Milan go ahead in this match now!
... AC Milan 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 49 :(vla) L_Bittencourt changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to C_Balotelli
... But L_Dixon sweeps up the threat
Min. 50 :(vla) M_Harrington squares it to L_Bittencourt
... L_Bittencourt with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... F_Olsen saves it !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... E_Moretti crosses it in!
... F_Olsen easily catches it!
Min. 53 :(vla) J_Drummond drives it across the face of the goal Z_Zidane
... But Doria wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 54 :(vla) J_Drummond sidesteps Doria
... That was too easy
... J_Drummond with the attempt at goal!
... But F_Olsen dives to his left
... I think F_Olsen just got a hand on that one
... A_Colombo has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 56 :(amn) T_Stark is taking a throw in
... He dries the ball on his shirt
... He throws the ball to Cabralzinho
... Cabralzinho with the cheeky shot!
... But Petrovic punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 57 :(amn) Lee_Kang reads the run of Cabralzinho
... Cabralzinho is clean through!
... He tries to take it round Petrovic
... He tries to slide it past Petrovic
... He has put it wide!!
Min. 57 :(vla) Z_Zidane sidesteps Doria
... He showed great skill there
... L_Dixon with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 59 :(vla) C_Balotelli takes advantage of a bad back pass from L_Dixon
... A scorcher of a shot from C_Balotelli !
... F_Olsen with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 60 :(vla) F_Cannavaro is being brought on
... A_Ibarguen is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 60 :(vla) E_Smith_Rowe replaces Z_Zidane and will play AM
Min. 60 :(vla) E_Moretti finds the space intelligently
... Marc_Guehi pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 61 :(amn) T_Stark with a simple pass to Cabralzinho
... Cabralzinho aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... It goes wide!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 63 :(amn) N_Raskin sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... R_Zdravkov runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... E_Moretti brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But A_Colombo waves play on!!!
Min. 64 :(amn) H_Ziyech drives it forward to Cabralzinho
... F_Cannavaro plays the back pass
... Petrovic can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... N_Raskin hits it into the box!
... The ball comes to R_Lewandowski
... He gets the shot away
... Petrovic with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 64 :(vla) L_Yamal with a pinpoint pass to E_Smith_Rowe
... L_Dixon tackles cleanly
Min. 65 :(amn) Hierro replaces an unhappy Doria and will play as a DF
Min. 67 :(amn) N_Raskin drives it forward to Marc_Guehi
... Marc_Guehi tries to catch the keeper out!
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 70 :(amn) H_Pym is coming on for Lee_Kang and playing MF
Min. 70 :(amn) T_Odinson takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace H_Ziyech
... He'll play as a MF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(amn) A_Pessamunni is ready to come on to replace R_Lewandowski
... Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 70 :(amn) T_Odinson knocks it forward
... F_Cannavaro slips
... Cabralzinho gets to it!
... Cabralzinho has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... But Petrovic parries the ball
... It s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 70 :(vla) E_Smith_Rowe finds the run of L_Yamal
... L_Yamal flings a shot at goal !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Swung in by L_Bittencourt
... The ball comes to E_Smith_Rowe
... He gets the shot away
... F_Olsen tips it round the post
... Well saved
... CORNER!
... L_Bittencourt plays it towards the near post!
... The danger is dealt with by Marc_Guehi
Min. 73 :(vla) C_Balotelli with a Cruyff turn
... T_Stark with a deliberate foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... A_Colombo warns him
Min. 78 :(vla) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... M_Langerak will come on for M_Materazzi and play DF
Min. 79 :(amn) H_Pym hoofs it up field to find A_Pessamunni
... F_Cannavaro hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Swung in by T_Stark
... R_Zdravkov swings a leg at it!
... Petrovic parries it
... CORNER!
... T_Stark hits it towards the far post!
... L_Dixon gets on the end of it
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 80 :(amn) N_Raskin drives it across the face of the goal A_Pessamunni
... Well executed sliding challenge from F_Cannavaro
Min. 81 :(amn) N_Raskin looks up
... He swings the ball right towards Hierro
... Hierro rises above the defence to head the ball !
... Petrovic parries it, he follows it up
... And Petrovic recovers to save!!
Min. 83 :(amn) H_Pym hoists the ball across to Cabralzinho
... Cabralzinho beats the offside trap!
... He is clean through
... Petrovic comes towards him
... He lobs it over Petrovic
... It just didn't dip quickly enough!!
Min. 84 :(vla) Carbone is being brought on
... C_Balotelli is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 84 :(vla) M_Langerak with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to E_Moretti
... E_Moretti looks to see where F_Olsen is!
... He shoots!
... But F_Olsen makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 85 :(amn) T_Odinson turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Hierro
... Carbone is called for the holding foul
... He was pushing down on his man
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(amn) N_Raskin finds Hierro with a perfectly weighted pass
... J_Drummond anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 90 :(vla) E_Moretti reads the run of L_Yamal
... L_Yamal rises above the defence to head the ball !
... GOAL !!
... He jumps into the crowd!
... The fans love him!!
... And Valencia have squared it up late on!!
... AC Milan 1-1 Valencia ...
************* EXTRA TIME ****************
Min. 93 :(vla) E_Moretti runs at the defender
... The defender slips and falls over
... E_Moretti hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... L_Yamal swings it in!
... E_Moretti swings a leg at it!
... F_Olsen parries it, he follows it up
... And F_Olsen recovers to save!!
Min. 94 :(vla) E_Smith_Rowe takes advantage of a mistake by T_Stark
... Can he make them pay?
... A_Pessamunni wins the ball with ease
... A_Colombo saw something no-one else did
... A_Colombo tries to calm him down
Min. 95 :(amn) T_Odinson whips the ball across to R_Zdravkov
... But A_Laporte spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 96 :(vla) M_Harrington is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to Carbone
... Carbone hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... F_Olsen blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 97 :(vla) Carbone sidesteps Hierro
... That was too easy
... Carbone with the strike !
... But F_Olsen just gets his fingers to that one
... A_Colombo has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 98 :(vla) L_Yamal with a real burst of pace
... He leaves the defender behind
... Marc_Guehi wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 102:(amn) R_Zdravkov with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from F_Cannavaro
... R_Zdravkov attempts to nutmeg Petrovic!
... GOAL !!
... Rifled home!
... The AC Milan fans go wild!
... That goal looks certain to be the winner!
... AC Milan 2-1 Valencia ...
Min. 103:(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 104:(vla) L_Yamal crosses to Carbone
... Carbone with a graceful, looping effort !
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
************* HALF TIME ****************
Min. 110:(amn) Hierro takes possession
... He has his back towards goal
... He turns well
... Hierro tries one from the edge of the box !
... Petrovic with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 112:(amn) A_Pessamunni turns past J_Drummond
... He has created space for himself now
... What a shot from A_Pessamunni !
... It could go anywhere
... But Petrovic punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 113:(amn) T_Odinson looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to A_Pessamunni
... But Carbone wins the ball
Min. 113:(vla) M_Langerak holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to Carbone
... But Hierro clears the danger
Min. 114:(vla) J_Drummond lobs it over A_Pessamunni
... J_Drummond rifles it to the far post !
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 117:(amn) A_Pessamunni sidesteps F_Cannavaro
... He showed great skill there
... A_Pessamunni looks to see where Petrovic is!
... He shoots!
... Petrovic saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 117:(vla) M_Harrington times his run well
... A scorcher of a shot from M_Harrington !
... It takes a deflection!
... F_Olsen is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... E_Moretti floats the ball in!
... F_Olsen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 117:(amn) T_Stark runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to R_Zdravkov
... Carbone rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
... That s a foul!!
Min. 118:(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 119:(vla) M_Harrington crosses into the box, finding M_Langerak
... But Marc_Guehi barges him off the ball
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : San Siro Stadium
Attendance : 98,000
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player : Cabralzinho (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Cabralzinho (48), R_Zdravkov (102)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player : E_Moretti
Scorers : L_Yamal (90)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : C_Balotelli (31)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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AC Milan | Valencia
Attempts on Goal : 23 | 15
Off target : 8 | 5
On target : 15 | 10
Possession : 49 | 51
Corners : 7 | 5
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 1
Subs Used : 4 | 4
Fouls : 3 | 10
Key Tackles : 11 | 14
Key Passes : 25 | 13
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Final Score : AC Milan 2 - 1 Valencia
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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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F_Olsen GK 35 1 1 1 30 | 125 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0
Doria DF 3 35 8 5 32 | 69 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
L_Dixon DF 1 30 8 9 31 | 125 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
R_Zdravkov DF 3 30 6 9 20 | 125 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 35
Marc_Guehi DF 1 30 2 2 8 | 125 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 120 0 0
T_Stark MF 2 5 31 1 33 | 125 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0
N_Raskin MF 2 4 31 3 25 | 125 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0
Lee_Kang MF 3 12 29 12 31 | 74 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
H_Ziyech MF 2 1 29 1 28 | 74 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
R_Lewandowski FW 1 5 3 31 28 | 74 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
Cabralzinho FW 2 1 4 28 15 | 125 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 45
M_Kingsley GK 25 2 1 3 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hierro DF 1 28 10 7 33 | 56 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 20 30
H_Pym MF 2 2 28 5 18 | 51 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 20
T_Odinson MF 2 3 27 5 14 | 51 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
A_Pessamunni FW 1 5 8 27 32 | 51 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
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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Petrovic GK 35 4 5 5 40 | 125 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
A_Ibarguen DF 2 28 1 19 29 | 64 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
A_Laporte DF 1 28 7 3 28 | 125 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
J_Drummond DF 2 27 19 1 27 | 125 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 10 5
M_Materazzi DF 1 27 11 5 15 | 82 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
E_Moretti DM 2 25 24 6 28 | 125 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 40 30 10
M_Harrington DM 2 21 26 5 36 | 125 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 -20
L_Yamal MF 1 1 30 17 27 | 125 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20 30
L_Bittencourt MF 2 1 29 20 28 | 125 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
Z_Zidane AM 1 3 27 20 28 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Balotelli FW 1 2 3 28 42 | 88 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 3
N_Martin GK 27 2 2 4 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F_Cannavaro DF 1 27 6 1 16 | 61 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
E_Smith_Rowe AM 1 5 25 22 36 | 61 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
M_Langerak DF 1 21 25 11 43 | 43 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Carbone FW 1 16 16 28 28 | 37 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 0 10
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AC Milan | Valencia
4-4-2 P | 4-2-2-1-1 E
Bryan McKay | Steve Talbot
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F_Olsen GK | GK Petrovic
Doria DF | DF A_Ibarguen
L_Dixon DF | DF A_Laporte
R_Zdravkov DF | DF J_Drummond
Marc_Guehi DF | DF M_Materazzi
T_Stark MF | DM E_Moretti
N_Raskin MF | DM M_Harrington
Lee_Kang MF | MF L_Yamal
H_Ziyech MF | MF L_Bittencourt
R_Lewandowski FW | AM Z_Zidane
Cabralzinho FW | FW C_Balotelli
|
M_Kingsley SUB | SUB N_Martin
Hierro SUB | SUB F_Cannavaro
H_Pym SUB | SUB E_Smith_Rowe
T_Odinson SUB | SUB M_Langerak
A_Pessamunni SUB | SUB Carbone
Referee: A_Colombo (Italy)
Min. 4 :(vla) The defender under hits the back pass!
... C_Balotelli is through!
... But Marc_Guehi clears the ball to safety
Min. 6 :(vla) M_Harrington kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... C_Balotelli gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Doria wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 7 :(amn) H_Ziyech is unmarked!
... A glorious effort by H_Ziyech !
... But he puts it well wide
... The Valencia fans taunt him!
Min. 10 :(amn) H_Ziyech sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... Cabralzinho runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... But M_Materazzi puts the ball out of play
Min. 11 :(amn) N_Raskin finds Cabralzinho in the box
... Cabralzinho runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... But Petrovic punches it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 15 :(amn) R_Lewandowski beats A_Laporte
... M_Harrington wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 17 :(amn) T_Stark beats one
... Knocks it past a second
... And finds R_Lewandowski
... E_Moretti with a well timed tackle
... A_Colombo didn't like it though
... He got away with just a warning
Min. 19 :(amn) A defence splitting pass from H_Ziyech to Cabralzinho
... Cabralzinho sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... Looks like it should be Petrovic's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... Petrovic looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... H_Ziyech curls it into the box!
... A_Laporte reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 20 :(amn) The defender slips and falls over!
... Lee_Kang is through!
... A_Ibarguen wins the ball
Min. 24 :(vla) Z_Zidane sidesteps his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Marc_Guehi makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 28 :(amn) L_Dixon is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to R_Lewandowski
... R_Lewandowski drives it low !
... Petrovic dives towards his top let hand corner
... He's pushed that one just around the goal
... Super Stop !
... CORNER!
... T_Stark chips the ball into the area!
... A_Ibarguen reads it
... He clears the danger
Min. 30 :(amn) H_Ziyech fires over a low cross to R_Lewandowski
... M_Harrington stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 31 :(amn) Doria with the first time flick to R_Lewandowski
... But M_Materazzi reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 31 :(amn) Cabralzinho breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on Petrovic!
... C_Balotelli brings him down!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 34 :(amn) Lee_Kang holds the ball up
... He sees Cabralzinho in space!
... A_Laporte slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Lee_Kang crosses it in!
... Cabralzinho tries to place the shot!
... The ball moves through the air!
... Petrovic moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Petrovic catches it with style!
Min. 38 :(amn) R_Zdravkov finds himself in a good position
... R_Zdravkov hits a crisp volley!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... Petrovic palms it behind !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... Lee_Kang hits it towards the far post!
... E_Moretti reads it well
... And he knocks it away
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(amn) Doria with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from M_Materazzi
... Doria hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
... It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 45 :(amn) N_Raskin plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... R_Zdravkov keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... A_Ibarguen with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 45 :(vla) A defence splitting pass from M_Harrington to L_Yamal
... L_Yamal hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... But F_Olsen comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 48 :(amn) N_Raskin with the first time flick to R_Lewandowski
... R_Lewandowski with the shot on net !
... But Petrovic makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: AC Milan 0-0 Valencia
Min. 48 :(amn) T_Stark kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Cabralzinho gets on the end of the pass
... Cabralzinho tries to beat Petrovic from outside the area!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... A_Colombo talks to his assistant
... GOAL !!
... That looked like the wrong decision
... The AC Milan fans celebrate though!
... AC Milan go ahead in this match now!
... AC Milan 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 49 :(vla) L_Bittencourt changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to C_Balotelli
... But L_Dixon sweeps up the threat
Min. 50 :(vla) M_Harrington squares it to L_Bittencourt
... L_Bittencourt with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... F_Olsen saves it !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... E_Moretti crosses it in!
... F_Olsen easily catches it!
Min. 53 :(vla) J_Drummond drives it across the face of the goal Z_Zidane
... But Doria wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 54 :(vla) J_Drummond sidesteps Doria
... That was too easy
... J_Drummond with the attempt at goal!
... But F_Olsen dives to his left
... I think F_Olsen just got a hand on that one
... A_Colombo has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 56 :(amn) T_Stark is taking a throw in
... He dries the ball on his shirt
... He throws the ball to Cabralzinho
... Cabralzinho with the cheeky shot!
... But Petrovic punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 57 :(amn) Lee_Kang reads the run of Cabralzinho
... Cabralzinho is clean through!
... He tries to take it round Petrovic
... He tries to slide it past Petrovic
... He has put it wide!!
Min. 57 :(vla) Z_Zidane sidesteps Doria
... He showed great skill there
... L_Dixon with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 59 :(vla) C_Balotelli takes advantage of a bad back pass from L_Dixon
... A scorcher of a shot from C_Balotelli !
... F_Olsen with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 60 :(vla) F_Cannavaro is being brought on
... A_Ibarguen is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 60 :(vla) E_Smith_Rowe replaces Z_Zidane and will play AM
Min. 60 :(vla) E_Moretti finds the space intelligently
... Marc_Guehi pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 61 :(amn) T_Stark with a simple pass to Cabralzinho
... Cabralzinho aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... It goes wide!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 63 :(amn) N_Raskin sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... R_Zdravkov runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... E_Moretti brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But A_Colombo waves play on!!!
Min. 64 :(amn) H_Ziyech drives it forward to Cabralzinho
... F_Cannavaro plays the back pass
... Petrovic can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... N_Raskin hits it into the box!
... The ball comes to R_Lewandowski
... He gets the shot away
... Petrovic with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 64 :(vla) L_Yamal with a pinpoint pass to E_Smith_Rowe
... L_Dixon tackles cleanly
Min. 65 :(amn) Hierro replaces an unhappy Doria and will play as a DF
Min. 67 :(amn) N_Raskin drives it forward to Marc_Guehi
... Marc_Guehi tries to catch the keeper out!
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 70 :(amn) H_Pym is coming on for Lee_Kang and playing MF
Min. 70 :(amn) T_Odinson takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace H_Ziyech
... He'll play as a MF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(amn) A_Pessamunni is ready to come on to replace R_Lewandowski
... Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 70 :(amn) T_Odinson knocks it forward
... F_Cannavaro slips
... Cabralzinho gets to it!
... Cabralzinho has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... But Petrovic parries the ball
... It s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 70 :(vla) E_Smith_Rowe finds the run of L_Yamal
... L_Yamal flings a shot at goal !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Swung in by L_Bittencourt
... The ball comes to E_Smith_Rowe
... He gets the shot away
... F_Olsen tips it round the post
... Well saved
... CORNER!
... L_Bittencourt plays it towards the near post!
... The danger is dealt with by Marc_Guehi
Min. 73 :(vla) C_Balotelli with a Cruyff turn
... T_Stark with a deliberate foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... A_Colombo warns him
Min. 78 :(vla) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... M_Langerak will come on for M_Materazzi and play DF
Min. 79 :(amn) H_Pym hoofs it up field to find A_Pessamunni
... F_Cannavaro hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Swung in by T_Stark
... R_Zdravkov swings a leg at it!
... Petrovic parries it
... CORNER!
... T_Stark hits it towards the far post!
... L_Dixon gets on the end of it
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 80 :(amn) N_Raskin drives it across the face of the goal A_Pessamunni
... Well executed sliding challenge from F_Cannavaro
Min. 81 :(amn) N_Raskin looks up
... He swings the ball right towards Hierro
... Hierro rises above the defence to head the ball !
... Petrovic parries it, he follows it up
... And Petrovic recovers to save!!
Min. 83 :(amn) H_Pym hoists the ball across to Cabralzinho
... Cabralzinho beats the offside trap!
... He is clean through
... Petrovic comes towards him
... He lobs it over Petrovic
... It just didn't dip quickly enough!!
Min. 84 :(vla) Carbone is being brought on
... C_Balotelli is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 84 :(vla) M_Langerak with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to E_Moretti
... E_Moretti looks to see where F_Olsen is!
... He shoots!
... But F_Olsen makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 85 :(amn) T_Odinson turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Hierro
... Carbone is called for the holding foul
... He was pushing down on his man
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(amn) N_Raskin finds Hierro with a perfectly weighted pass
... J_Drummond anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 90 :(vla) E_Moretti reads the run of L_Yamal
... L_Yamal rises above the defence to head the ball !
... GOAL !!
... He jumps into the crowd!
... The fans love him!!
... And Valencia have squared it up late on!!
... AC Milan 1-1 Valencia ...
************* EXTRA TIME ****************
Min. 93 :(vla) E_Moretti runs at the defender
... The defender slips and falls over
... E_Moretti hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... L_Yamal swings it in!
... E_Moretti swings a leg at it!
... F_Olsen parries it, he follows it up
... And F_Olsen recovers to save!!
Min. 94 :(vla) E_Smith_Rowe takes advantage of a mistake by T_Stark
... Can he make them pay?
... A_Pessamunni wins the ball with ease
... A_Colombo saw something no-one else did
... A_Colombo tries to calm him down
Min. 95 :(amn) T_Odinson whips the ball across to R_Zdravkov
... But A_Laporte spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 96 :(vla) M_Harrington is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to Carbone
... Carbone hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... F_Olsen blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 97 :(vla) Carbone sidesteps Hierro
... That was too easy
... Carbone with the strike !
... But F_Olsen just gets his fingers to that one
... A_Colombo has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 98 :(vla) L_Yamal with a real burst of pace
... He leaves the defender behind
... Marc_Guehi wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 102:(amn) R_Zdravkov with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from F_Cannavaro
... R_Zdravkov attempts to nutmeg Petrovic!
... GOAL !!
... Rifled home!
... The AC Milan fans go wild!
... That goal looks certain to be the winner!
... AC Milan 2-1 Valencia ...
Min. 103:(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 104:(vla) L_Yamal crosses to Carbone
... Carbone with a graceful, looping effort !
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
************* HALF TIME ****************
Min. 110:(amn) Hierro takes possession
... He has his back towards goal
... He turns well
... Hierro tries one from the edge of the box !
... Petrovic with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 112:(amn) A_Pessamunni turns past J_Drummond
... He has created space for himself now
... What a shot from A_Pessamunni !
... It could go anywhere
... But Petrovic punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 113:(amn) T_Odinson looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to A_Pessamunni
... But Carbone wins the ball
Min. 113:(vla) M_Langerak holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to Carbone
... But Hierro clears the danger
Min. 114:(vla) J_Drummond lobs it over A_Pessamunni
... J_Drummond rifles it to the far post !
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 117:(amn) A_Pessamunni sidesteps F_Cannavaro
... He showed great skill there
... A_Pessamunni looks to see where Petrovic is!
... He shoots!
... Petrovic saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 117:(vla) M_Harrington times his run well
... A scorcher of a shot from M_Harrington !
... It takes a deflection!
... F_Olsen is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... E_Moretti floats the ball in!
... F_Olsen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 117:(amn) T_Stark runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to R_Zdravkov
... Carbone rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
... That s a foul!!
Min. 118:(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 119:(vla) M_Harrington crosses into the box, finding M_Langerak
... But Marc_Guehi barges him off the ball
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : San Siro Stadium
Attendance : 98,000
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player : Cabralzinho (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Cabralzinho (48), R_Zdravkov (102)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player : E_Moretti
Scorers : L_Yamal (90)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : C_Balotelli (31)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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AC Milan | Valencia
Attempts on Goal : 23 | 15
Off target : 8 | 5
On target : 15 | 10
Possession : 49 | 51
Corners : 7 | 5
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 1
Subs Used : 4 | 4
Fouls : 3 | 10
Key Tackles : 11 | 14
Key Passes : 25 | 13
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Final Score : AC Milan 2 - 1 Valencia
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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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F_Olsen GK 35 1 1 1 30 | 125 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0
Doria DF 3 35 8 5 32 | 69 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
L_Dixon DF 1 30 8 9 31 | 125 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
R_Zdravkov DF 3 30 6 9 20 | 125 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 35
Marc_Guehi DF 1 30 2 2 8 | 125 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 120 0 0
T_Stark MF 2 5 31 1 33 | 125 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0
N_Raskin MF 2 4 31 3 25 | 125 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0
Lee_Kang MF 3 12 29 12 31 | 74 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
H_Ziyech MF 2 1 29 1 28 | 74 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
R_Lewandowski FW 1 5 3 31 28 | 74 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
Cabralzinho FW 2 1 4 28 15 | 125 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 45
M_Kingsley GK 25 2 1 3 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hierro DF 1 28 10 7 33 | 56 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 20 30
H_Pym MF 2 2 28 5 18 | 51 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 20
T_Odinson MF 2 3 27 5 14 | 51 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
A_Pessamunni FW 1 5 8 27 32 | 51 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
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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Petrovic GK 35 4 5 5 40 | 125 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
A_Ibarguen DF 2 28 1 19 29 | 64 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
A_Laporte DF 1 28 7 3 28 | 125 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
J_Drummond DF 2 27 19 1 27 | 125 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 10 5
M_Materazzi DF 1 27 11 5 15 | 82 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
E_Moretti DM 2 25 24 6 28 | 125 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 40 30 10
M_Harrington DM 2 21 26 5 36 | 125 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 -20
L_Yamal MF 1 1 30 17 27 | 125 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20 30
L_Bittencourt MF 2 1 29 20 28 | 125 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
Z_Zidane AM 1 3 27 20 28 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Balotelli FW 1 2 3 28 42 | 88 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 3
N_Martin GK 27 2 2 4 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F_Cannavaro DF 1 27 6 1 16 | 61 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
E_Smith_Rowe AM 1 5 25 22 36 | 61 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
M_Langerak DF 1 21 25 11 43 | 43 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Carbone FW 1 16 16 28 28 | 37 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 0 10
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