Ramsey Wing Division One, VfB Stuttgart vs. AC Milan (Sun Jan 15)


                        VfB Stuttgart  |  AC Milan
                            5-1-2-2 P  |  4-1-3-2 P
                          Peter Spall  |  Mark Smerdon
                                       |
                            P_Cech GK  |  GK P_Schmeichel
                        E_Beaumont DF  |  DF A_Costacurta
                            P_Nene DF  |  DF P_Maldini
                         E_Bicakic DF  |  DF R_Mcilroy
                           S_Tasci DF  |  DF R_da_Silva
                       P_Bauer_x03 DF  |  MF S_Murray
                           D_Capel DM  |  MF B_Charlton
                        L_M_Seijas MF  |  MF F_Franks
                     R_Holzhausx10 MF  |  DM E_Banega
                         S_Okazaki FW  |  FW J_Hernandez
                     A_Riemann_x20 FW  |  FW F_Inzaghi
                                       |
                      Rui_Patricio SUB |  SUB T_Holmes
                            A_Song SUB |  SUB D_Bush
                          X_Prieto SUB |  SUB M_A_Nadal
                       W_v_Hanegem SUB |  SUB Ze_Roberto
                          W_Spicer SUB |  SUB G_O'Connor

Referee: G_Dalglish (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(acm) J_Hernandez takes advantage of a mistake by P_Bauer_x03 
          ...  J_Hernandez hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  P_Cech saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 5  :(acm) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  AC Milan will now play A 
Min. 7  :(vfb) P_Bauer_x03 with a probing through ball P_Nene 
          ...  P_Nene drives it low ! 
          ...  P_Schmeichel parries it 
Min. 8  :(acm) F_Inzaghi with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  D_Capel dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 10 :(acm) B_Charlton knocks the ball past P_Bauer_x03 
          ...  B_Charlton belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  P_Cech takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 11 :(vfb) R_Holzhausx10 with a measured pass to A_Riemann_x20 
          ...  E_Banega wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 11 :(acm) S_Murray miskicks! 
          ...  He finds J_Hernandez though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  J_Hernandez cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 11 :(vfb) P_Bauer_x03 has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_da_Silva! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  F_Franks with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 13 :(acm) R_Mcilroy is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to S_Murray 
          ...  S_Murray has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a great finish 
          ...  The AC Milan fans chant his name! 
          ...  AC Milan have snatched the lead! 
          ...  VfB Stuttgart 0-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 14 :(acm) P_Maldini takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  P_Maldini fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  But P_Cech makes a superb stop down low 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Murray swings it in! 
          ...  R_Mcilroy swings a leg at it! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 18 :(vfb) S_Okazaki takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Holzhausx10 
          ...  R_Holzhausx10 has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 21 :(vfb) L_M_Seijas takes advantage of a mistake by A_Costacurta 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  R_da_Silva reads the play well 
Min. 21 :(acm) A_Costacurta with a penetrating pass to R_Mcilroy 
          ...  P_Bauer_x03 with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  G_Dalglish gave him a strong warning 
Min. 24 :(vfb) S_Okazaki runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off P_Maldini back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  S_Okazaki hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  P_Schmeichel never had a chance! 
Min. 26 :(acm) J_Hernandez takes advantage of a mistake by E_Bicakic 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_Hernandez unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  What agility from P_Cech 
Min. 29 :(vfb) P_Nene takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Okazaki 
          ...  S_Okazaki pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  P_Schmeichel guesses right 
Min. 29 :(acm) F_Inzaghi flicks it over E_Bicakic and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  F_Inzaghi attempts a chip! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 29 :(vfb) S_Okazaki skips the challenge from R_Mcilroy 
          ...  R_da_Silva goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He received a good talking to from G_Dalglish 
Min. 30 :(acm) AC Milan restructured their strategy to C 
Min. 31 :(acm) F_Franks spots F_Inzaghi who is in acres of space 
          ...  F_Inzaghi tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  P_Cech tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_da_Silva floats the ball in! 
          ...  P_Cech catches it! 
Min. 31 :(vfb) P_Nene has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past P_Maldini 
          ...  He knocks it to L_M_Seijas! 
          ...  P_Maldini fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  G_Dalglish calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 33 :(acm) F_Franks has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Beaumont 
          ...  He puts in R_Mcilroy! 
          ...  A_Riemann_x20 with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  E_Banega floats it forward 
          ...  F_Franks latches onto the end of it 
          ...  F_Franks gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  P_Cech won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 39 :(acm) R_Mcilroy with the first time pass to B_Charlton 
          ...  But E_Bicakic barges him off the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: VfB Stuttgart 0-1 AC Milan

Min. 49 :(acm) R_Mcilroy with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  R_Mcilroy looks to see where P_Cech is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  VfB Stuttgart 0-2 AC Milan ...
Min. 50 :(vfb) VfB Stuttgart changed their strategy to play N 
Min. 51 :(acm) B_Charlton with a precise pass to J_Hernandez 
          ...  J_Hernandez with the drive! 
          ...  P_Cech won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 53 :(vfb) S_Okazaki with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Nene 
          ...  P_Nene drives it low ! 
          ...  P_Schmeichel makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 54 :(vfb) P_Nene holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Riemann_x20 
          ...  But S_Murray comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 55 :(vfb) D_Capel volleys it forward. He finds S_Okazaki 
          ...  E_Banega with an ugly foul 
Min. 57 :(vfb) L_M_Seijas with the first time pass to S_Okazaki 
          ...  S_Okazaki tries to beat P_Schmeichel! 
          ...  P_Schmeichel just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 60 :(acm) D_Bush takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace R_da_Silva as DF 
Min. 63 :(vfb) P_Nene kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  E_Beaumont gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  E_Beaumont with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Capel chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  S_Okazaki gets a shot in 
          ...  But P_Schmeichel makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 65 :(vfb) X_Prieto is coming on and D_Capel is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DM 
Min. 67 :(acm) E_Banega fires over a low cross to F_Inzaghi 
          ...  F_Inzaghi tries to chip the ball over P_Cech! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  P_Cech plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 68 :(vfb) A_Riemann_x20 turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  A_Riemann_x20 smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  P_Schmeichel won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 69 :(vfb) X_Prieto looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Bauer_x03 
          ...  P_Bauer_x03 could have let it bounce! 
          ...  P_Schmeichel parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 69 :(acm) J_Hernandez takes on E_Bicakic 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  L_M_Seijas is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Mark Smerdon looks annoyed that there was no card there 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That could have been a penalty! 
          ...  F_Inzaghi bends it round the wall 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 70 :(acm) There's going to be a change 
          ...  Ze_Roberto will come on for B_Charlton and play MF 
Min. 73 :(acm) S_Murray takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Hernandez 
          ...  P_Bauer_x03 with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 77 :(vfb) S_Tasci beats J_Hernandez 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  P_Maldini with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 79 :(vfb) S_Okazaki nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  S_Okazaki fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  P_Schmeichel takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 79 :(acm) Ze_Roberto beats P_Nene 
          ...  Ze_Roberto with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  P_Cech saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 80 :(acm) G_O'Connor comes on for J_Hernandez and will play FW to the delight of the fans 
Min. 82 :(acm) S_Murray has it now 
          ...  He takes on P_Nene 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in E_Banega! 
          ...  P_Bauer_x03 with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 84 :(vfb) P_Nene changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Okazaki 
          ...  Ze_Roberto cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 86 :(vfb) E_Beaumont with a short pass to find L_M_Seijas 
          ...  L_M_Seijas rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 86 :(acm) S_Murray cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Bush 
          ...  D_Bush pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  It's beaten P_Cech 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 87 :(acm) Ze_Roberto has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Costacurta gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Costacurta drives it low ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Murray floats the ball in! 
          ...  F_Franks gets a shot in 
          ...  P_Cech gets the finger tips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_O'Connor lofts the ball in! 
          ...  P_Cech reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(vfb) E_Bicakic beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from E_Banega 
Min. 91 :(acm) F_Franks holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to F_Inzaghi 
          ...  F_Inzaghi throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  P_Cech saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 93 :(vfb) E_Beaumont gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  L_M_Seijas is unmarked 
          ...  L_M_Seijas attempts a lob! 
          ...  But P_Schmeichel just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  G_Dalglish has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Gottlieb Daimler Stadion
Attendance           : 26,000
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VfB Stuttgart Match Info
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Best player          : S_Okazaki
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Bauer_x03 (82)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : R_Mcilroy (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Murray (13), R_Mcilroy (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Franks (11), P_Maldini (31)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           VfB Stuttgart  |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       19
Off target           :           6        |       8
On target            :           7        |       11
Possession           :          38        |       62
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       15
Key Tackles          :           3        |       5
Key Passes           :          13        |       13
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Final Score          : VfB Stuttgart 0 - 2 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - VfB Stuttgart
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Cech         GK  31   1   1   1  15 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -7   0   0   0
E_Beaumont     DF   1  28  12   9  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  46   2
P_Nene         DF   1  28  13   8  39 |  95   0   0   5   0   2   0   0   0   0   0 110  16
E_Bicakic      DF   1  27  11   7  38 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Tasci        DF   1  26  10   8  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Bauer_x03    DF   1  16  10   9  29 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  20  21   4
D_Capel        DM   1  11  29   9  36 |  66   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  29   0   0
L_M_Seijas     MF   1   9  29  11  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0 -30 -24 -20
R_Holzhausx10  MF   1   8  17  12  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18   2
S_Okazaki      FW   1  11  11  24  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  48  28
A_Riemann_x20  FW   1   8   8  17  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -30 -30 -28
Rui_Patricio   GK  26   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Song         DF   1  26   9   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
X_Prieto       DM   1  10  30   6  41 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0
W_v_Hanegem    MF   1  10  26   9  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Spicer       FW   1  10  11  24  29 |   0   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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P_Schmeichel   GK  34   1   1   1  18 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
A_Costacurta   DF   1  28  13   8  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22   2
P_Maldini      DF   1  24  10   7  37 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  -4   4
R_Mcilroy      DF   1  24  14   8  22 |  95   0   0   2   1   2   1   0   0   0   0  68  42
R_da_Silva     DF   1  23  11   7  35 |  61   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
S_Murray       MF   1   9  28  10  38 |  95   0   1   4   0   1   1   0   0   0  31  28  38
B_Charlton     MF   1  10  28  10  27 |  71   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   7   8
F_Franks       MF   2  11  26  11  41 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  -4  23   6
E_Banega       DM   1  18  26   8  42 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   9   0
J_Hernandez    FW   1   8   8  27  17 |  81   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
F_Inzaghi      FW   1  11  11  26  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  28
T_Holmes       GK  28   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Bush         DF   1  22   8   7  24 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
M_A_Nadal      DF   2  20   8   9  44 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ze_Roberto     MF   1  11  27  12  33 |  24   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  59  38  38
G_O'Connor     FW   1   4   8  22  45 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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