Elite FA Cup Group Match, FC Porto vs. AC Milan (Mon Oct 15)


                             FC Porto  |  AC Milan
                          4-1-2-1-2 E  |  5-3-2 C
                         Shaun Winzor  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                        D_Marshall GK  |  GK Belushi
                           T_Adams DF  |  DF M_Bordon
                           T_Wilks DF  |  DF B_Berg
                        L_Escalada DF  |  DF D_Oleary
                          S_Rolfes DF  |  DF J_Tomkinson
                        R_Nomvethe DM  |  DF U_Emanuelson
                          Sektioui MF  |  MF F_Zappa
                           I_Jesus MF  |  MF F_Baumann
                      J_R_Riquelme AM  |  MF P_Cocu
                        E_Adebayor FW  |  FW C_Canista
                            Sansao FW  |  FW M_Maigi
                                       |
                          J_Moreau SUB |  SUB Carlotta
                         H_Almeida SUB |  SUB E_Moretti
                      Ciaran_Clark SUB |  SUB P_Rossi
                          R_Mavuba SUB |  SUB Carmo
                       F_Morientes SUB |  SUB Romero

Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)


Min. 1  :(fcp) FC Porto made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 8  :(amn) D_Oleary has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  P_Cocu gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  T_Wilks intercepts the pass
Min. 11 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  J_R_Riquelme rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Belushi was caught out there
          ...  FC Porto go in front now with that goal!
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 12 :(amn) Romero replaces P_Cocu and will play FW
Min. 12 :(amn) AC Milan switch to playing A
Min. 12 :(amn) C_Canista feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  M_Maigi runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  But T_Adams slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 14 :(amn) D_Oleary brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  C_Canista makes himself available
          ...  C_Canista with a blistering shot !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  D_Marshall dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had D_Marshall beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by F_Baumann!
          ...  D_Oleary gets on the end of it
          ...  D_Marshall gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by D_Marshall !!
Min. 16 :(amn) B_Berg with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  M_Maigi gets on the end of the pass
          ...  R_Nomvethe cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 17 :(fcp) Sektioui with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from U_Emanuelson
          ...  C_Canista wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_R_Riquelme floats the ball in!
          ...  Sansao loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  Belushi gets up well to catch that one
Min. 17 :(amn) F_Baumann with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past J_R_Riquelme
          ...  He knocks it to C_Canista!
          ...  T_Adams gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 20 :(amn) D_Oleary looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Bordon
          ...  M_Bordon with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 26 :(fcp) Sektioui runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Sansao
          ...  Sansao with the chance !
          ...  Belushi with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 27 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards I_Jesus
          ...  I_Jesus leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 29 :(fcp) I_Jesus hoists the ball across to J_R_Riquelme
          ...  J_R_Riquelme aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  It floats over Belushi
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 29 :(amn) Romero takes on S_Rolfes
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Romero chases it through, he must score !
          ...  D_Marshall makes a difficult save
Min. 32 :(amn) J_Tomkinson sidesteps T_Adams
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  J_Tomkinson with the shot !
          ...  D_Marshall saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 41 :(fcp) L_Escalada breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Belushi!
          ...  F_Zappa brings him down!
          ...  He is warned by G_Reddy
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(fcp) I_Jesus takes advantage of a mistake by U_Emanuelson
          ...  I_Jesus swings in the shot!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 46 :(amn) F_Baumann gets to the by line and finds M_Maigi with a beautiful cross
          ...  T_Wilks forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Baumann floats the ball in!
          ...  D_Marshall easily catches it!

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

Min. 46 :(amn) D_Oleary brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  M_Maigi gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Intercepted by L_Escalada
Min. 49 :(fcp) Sektioui with the header on
          ...  He finds J_R_Riquelme in space
          ...  Romero with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 52 :(fcp) Sektioui with a smart pass to Sansao
          ...  D_Oleary hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Sektioui drives it into the box!
          ...  T_Wilks with the header
          ...  Belushi with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 59 :(fcp) Sansao jumps over M_Bordon's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  J_Tomkinson beats him to the ball
Min. 60 :(amn) F_Baumann hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  M_Maigi latches onto it!
          ...  T_Adams slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Baumann curls it into the box!
          ...  T_Wilks reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 61 :(amn) The ball runs loose!
          ...  J_Tomkinson seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  L_Escalada tackles cleanly
Min. 63 :(fcp) T_Adams has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past J_Tomkinson
          ...  He knocks it to I_Jesus!
          ...  I_Jesus with the shot on net !
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 63 :(amn) J_Tomkinson finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled R_Nomvethe
          ...  J_Tomkinson has a go!
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 64 :(amn) M_Maigi beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves G_Reddy
          ...  M_Maigi with the drive!
          ...  Saved by D_Marshall
Min. 65 :(fcp) Ciaran_Clark comes on for T_Adams and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 65 :(fcp) Sansao rushes through the defence
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  M_Maigi hits it out for a throw
Min. 67 :(fcp) R_Mavuba will come on for Sektioui and play MF
Min. 67 :(fcp) Sansao beats his marker
          ...  Sansao has a dig at goal!
          ...  Belushi gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 69 :(fcp) F_Morientes comes on for E_Adebayor and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 76 :(fcp) R_Mavuba hoists the ball across to L_Escalada
          ...  L_Escalada hits the ball first time!
          ...  Belushi makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 78 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme beats U_Emanuelson
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from B_Berg
Min. 80 :(fcp) I_Jesus leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to T_Wilks
          ...  T_Wilks beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  He just has to beat Belushi
          ...  He dinks it over Belushi
          ...  Its heading in!
          ...  D_Oleary somehow gets back to hack it off the line!!
Min. 86 :(fcp) S_Rolfes drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to Sansao
          ...  A delicate chip from Sansao !
          ...  Belushi watches it sail wide!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(fcp) Sansao runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  M_Maigi scythes the player down.
          ...  Psycho!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estádio do Dragãos
Attendance           : 96,268
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : T_Wilks (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_R_Riquelme (11)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : D_Oleary
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                FC Porto  |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       7
Off target           :           6        |       3
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           3        |       10
Key Tackles          :           8        |       5
Key Passes           :           8        |       9
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Final Score          : FC Porto 1 - 0 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Marshall     GK  31   7   5   7  14 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
T_Adams        DF   2  25   6   6  22 |  66   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  12   0
T_Wilks        DF   2  25   9   8  30 |  94   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  45   0  16
L_Escalada     DF   2  24  11   7  42 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0   8
S_Rolfes       DF   2  24   5   8  34 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
R_Nomvethe     DM   2  17  21   6  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35  20  20
Sektioui       MF   1   1  27   5  37 |  68   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
I_Jesus        MF   2   6  23   6  25 |  94   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  24   3
J_R_Riquelme   AM   3   5  23  19  34 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  12  29
E_Adebayor     FW   2   7   6  25  35 |  70   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sansao         FW   1   7   8  24  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
J_Moreau       GK  27   1   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Almeida      DF   2  23  10  10  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ciaran_Clark   DF   2  23   8   8  24 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
R_Mavuba       MF   2  10  24  10  28 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  32  20
F_Morientes    FW   1   3   9  23  35 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Belushi        GK  31   8   8   5  11 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
M_Bordon       DF   2  24   7   6  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -19
B_Berg         DF   2  23   7   6  33 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
D_Oleary       DF   1  23   9   5  24 |  94   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  48   8
J_Tomkinson    DF   1  23   7   7  29 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  15   0   9
U_Emanuelson   DF   1  22   2   1  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Zappa        MF   1   5  24   2  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Baumann      MF   1   5  22   6  30 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
P_Cocu         MF   3  10  22  10  25 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Canista      FW   1   4   3  23  33 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  12   1
M_Maigi        FW   1   8  12  23  42 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0   8
Carlotta       GK  24   2   5   6  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Moretti      DF   2  22   4   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Rossi        MF   2   8  25   9  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Carmo          MF   1   5  22   4  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Romero         FW   1   6   3  22  35 |  82   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -12
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