PBEMFF INTER WING CUP LAST 32, West Ham United vs. AC Milan (Wed Nov 29)


                      West Ham United  |  AC Milan
                          4-1-2-1-2 A  |  4-1-3-2 E
                          Mike McLeod  |  JP Thompson
                                       |
                          G_Buffon GK  |  GK Dida
                          E_Junior DF  |  DF R_Dunne_x09
                         F_Arpinon DF  |  DF S_Distin
                       F_Coloccini DF  |  DF E_Naesslund
                        J_Heitinga DF  |  DF P_Maldini
                        K_Connolly MF  |  DM Hitzlsperger
                           A_Riera MF  |  MF S_Appiah
                      E_Humperdink DM  |  MF Zinha
                       Luis_Garcia AM  |  MF G_Holt
                            S_Kuqi FW  |  FW T_Henry
                       D_Trezeguet FW  |  FW G_Samaras
                                       |
                          J_Walker SUB |  SUB B_Trautmann
                        P_Gabbidon SUB |  SUB Pl_Jones
                        P_Farnerud SUB |  SUB BW_Phillips
                         S_Gerrard SUB |  SUB A_Smertin
                        C_Morrison SUB |  SUB J_O'Shea

Referee: G_Dalglish (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(wes) F_Coloccini 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 A_Riera 
          ...  A_Riera aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Right into the top corner! 
          ...  That puts West Ham United ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  West Ham United 1-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 3  :(acm) AC Milan altered their play to a C strategy 
Min. 3  :(wes) E_Humperdink whips the ball across to Luis_Garcia 
          ...  Luis_Garcia blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !! 
          ...  Dida looks relieved there! 
Min. 6  :(acm) T_Henry latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  T_Henry has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  G_Buffon makes a difficult save 
Min. 8  :(acm) Zinha finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  Zinha with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Naesslund plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  G_Buffon easily claims the ball! 
Min. 10 :(acm) G_Samaras takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by E_Humperdink 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 12 :(acm) Hitzlsperger sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  G_Samaras runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  G_Samaras with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  G_Buffon with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Appiah plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  F_Coloccini gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 13 :(acm) S_Appiah cuts the ball back to S_Distin 
          ...  S_Distin has a go! 
          ...  G_Buffon makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 14 :(acm) P_Maldini with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Hitzlsperger gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Hitzlsperger hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  G_Buffon can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  G_Buffon makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 18 :(wes) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  D_Trezeguet is through! 
          ...  D_Trezeguet looks to see where Dida is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Dida watches it sail wide! 
Min. 18 :(acm) G_Samaras dribbles it into the box 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from G_Samaras ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the AC Milan fans!! 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  West Ham United 1-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 19 :(acm) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems AC Milan will now be playing E 
Min. 20 :(acm) Zinha heads the ball back to Hitzlsperger 
          ...  F_Coloccini anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 23 :(wes) A_Riera looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Trezeguet 
          ...  D_Trezeguet tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  Dida gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by Dida !! 
Min. 24 :(wes) E_Junior steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs E_Naesslund 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  E_Junior tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  Dida makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 24 :(acm) Zinha hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  S_Distin latches onto it! 
          ...  Fine tackle by F_Coloccini 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 26 :(acm) R_Dunne_x09 with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past F_Arpinon 
          ...  R_Dunne_x09 fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  G_Buffon can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  G_Buffon makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 27 :(wes) K_Connolly changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Trezeguet 
          ...  Dida with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  G_Dalglish calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  JP Thompson looks relieved 
          ...  PENALTY !! The referee waves the players away 
          ...  S_Kuqi with the spot kick 
          ...  Dida dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  Lets see if West Ham United can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  West Ham United 2-1 AC Milan...
Min. 28 :(acm) AC Milan changed their strategy to play C 
Min. 28 :(wes) S_Kuqi nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  S_Distin with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 29 :(acm) S_Appiah barges F_Arpinon off the ball 
          ...  S_Appiah tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  G_Buffon gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Maldini drives it into the box! 
          ...  G_Buffon easily claims the ball! 
Min. 30 :(acm) E_Naesslund runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  T_Henry latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  T_Henry fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  G_Buffon never had a chance! 
Min. 32 :(acm) Zinha finds T_Henry with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  F_Arpinon hits it out for a throw 
Min. 34 :(acm) Hitzlsperger with the first time flick to T_Henry 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from T_Henry ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 36 :(acm) S_Appiah runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  S_Distin latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  F_Coloccini bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 37 :(acm) S_Distin 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 S_Appiah 
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching 
          ...  S_Appiah takes advantage and races towards the goal! 
          ...  Just G_Buffon is between him and the goal 
          ...  He rounds G_Buffon 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 38 :(wes) K_Connolly bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to J_Heitinga 
          ...  J_Heitinga chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  But Dida comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 39 :(wes) E_Humperdink with a measured ball to F_Coloccini 
          ...  The ball hits P_Maldini in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 42 :(acm) Hitzlsperger plays a long ball to S_Distin 
          ...  S_Distin with the chance ! 
          ...  G_Buffon saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(acm) T_Henry with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows F_Arpinon a clean set of heals 
          ...  T_Henry hits the ball first time! 
          ...  G_Buffon makes a fine save 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Ham United 2-1 AC Milan

Min. 46 :(wes) A_Riera runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Trezeguet 
          ...  R_Dunne_x09 with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He is warned by G_Dalglish 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 47 :(acm) S_Distin lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  T_Henry latches on to it 
          ...  T_Henry hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  But G_Buffon hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 48 :(acm) Zinha retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  Hitzlsperger gets on the end of it 
          ...  The ball hits E_Junior in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 49 :(wes) A_Riera drives it across the face of the goal F_Coloccini 
          ...  But P_Maldini clears the ball to safety 
Min. 51 :(acm) S_Appiah is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to T_Henry 
          ...  T_Henry shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  It's beaten G_Buffon 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  AC Milan are back level! 
          ...  West Ham United 2-2 AC Milan ...
Min. 52 :(acm) It seems AC Milan are making a tactical change to E 
Min. 54 :(acm) Hitzlsperger with the header on 
          ...  He finds E_Naesslund in space 
          ...  E_Humperdink takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 
Min. 55 :(acm) E_Naesslund takes advantage of a mistake by F_Arpinon 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  E_Naesslund with the chance ! 
          ...  G_Buffon catches the ball 
Min. 59 :(acm) Zinha curls the ball out wide to T_Henry 
          ...  T_Henry curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  G_Buffon is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 61 :(wes) D_Trezeguet knocks it past S_Distin and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  D_Trezeguet drives the shot in! 
          ...  But Dida makes a fine save 
Min. 62 :(wes) F_Coloccini with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  G_Holt bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  G_Dalglish wants a quiet word 
Min. 64 :(acm) S_Distin backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  E_Naesslund latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But J_Heitinga clears the ball to safety 
Min. 65 :(wes) S_Kuqi finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  But G_Samaras wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Riera hits it into the box! 
          ...  E_Naesslund reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 65 :(acm) S_Appiah with a glorious long pass to T_Henry 
          ...  T_Henry bears down on goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  G_Buffon dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had G_Buffon beaten! 
Min. 67 :(acm) P_Maldini holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Zinha 
          ...  Zinha tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  G_Buffon dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had G_Buffon beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Hitzlsperger plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  F_Arpinon reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 68 :(wes) E_Humperdink knocks it forward 
          ...  E_Naesslund slips 
          ...  A_Riera gets to it! 
          ...  A_Riera fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by K_Connolly! 
          ...  The ball comes to A_Riera 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Connolly chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Heitinga loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  Dida catches the ball 
Min. 69 :(acm) P_Maldini with a precise ball to S_Distin 
          ...  F_Coloccini reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 70 :(wes) The ball is passed in from E_Junior, he finds D_Trezeguet 
          ...  D_Trezeguet with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  Dida parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And Dida recovers to save!! 
Min. 73 :(acm) T_Henry has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past F_Arpinon! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  T_Henry with the shot on net ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The West Ham United fans laugh at him 
Min. 74 :(wes) K_Connolly pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  S_Kuqi is clean through! 
          ...  S_Kuqi carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  Dida was beaten there! 
Min. 76 :(wes) A_Riera could get a shot on goal here 
          ...  From long range A_Riera bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But Dida punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 79 :(acm) Zinha takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past F_Arpinon 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  J_Heitinga goes in studs first 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Mike McLeod looks relieved 
          ...  JP Thompson is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 79 :(acm) E_Naesslund controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  P_Maldini gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  P_Maldini swings in the shot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 81 :(wes) J_Heitinga runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Trezeguet 
          ...  D_Trezeguet attempts a low drive! 
          ...  Dida with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Connolly drives it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to J_Heitinga 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 81 :(wes) K_Connolly lays the ball back to A_Riera 
          ...  E_Naesslund is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  A_Riera passes to S_Kuqi 
          ...  S_Kuqi with the side footed shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 82 :(wes) Luis_Garcia drives it forward to F_Coloccini 
          ...  E_Naesslund robs him of the ball 
Min. 82 :(wes) J_Heitinga flicks it past R_Dunne_x09 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  S_Distin is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 
Min. 85 :(acm) G_Samaras finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled J_Heitinga 
          ...  E_Humperdink is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  G_Dalglish calls him for a talk 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  G_Dalglish signals that it is indirect 
          ...  S_Appiah plays it short to G_Holt 
          ...  G_Holt aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  G_Buffon won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 85 :(acm) Zinha looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Hitzlsperger 
          ...  A cracking drive from Hitzlsperger ! 
          ...  But G_Buffon parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 87 :(wes) F_Coloccini loses E_Naesslund 
          ...  F_Coloccini tries the shot ! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 87 :(acm) E_Naesslund takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Appiah 
          ...  The ball comes in high 
          ...  S_Appiah beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path 
          ...  He just has G_Buffon to beat 
          ...  He nutmegs G_Buffon 
          ...  G_Buffon does well to save it !! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(wes) K_Connolly barges P_Maldini off the ball 
          ...  Zinha with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 89 :(wes) S_Kuqi steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs S_Appiah 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  S_Kuqi hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  Dida saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 90 :(wes) S_Kuqi uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  S_Kuqi has a go! 
          ...  Dida blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 92 :(wes) J_Heitinga is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to Luis_Garcia 
          ...  Luis_Garcia drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 

*************  EXTRA TIME  ****************

Min. 96 :(wes) F_Arpinon controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  S_Kuqi gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  E_Naesslund dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 98 :(acm) BW_Phillips is being brought on 
          ...  Zinha is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play AM 
Min. 98 :(acm) AC Milan altered their play to a A strategy 
Min. 98 :(wes) Luis_Garcia takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  Luis_Garcia with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Arpinon chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  Dida reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 98 :(acm) S_Appiah holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees G_Samaras in space! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by K_Connolly 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 100:(wes) S_Kuqi with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  S_Kuqi with the crafty shot! 
          ...  Dida saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by K_Connolly! 
          ...  F_Arpinon with the shot! 
          ...  But Dida punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 102:(wes) E_Humperdink is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to D_Trezeguet 
          ...  D_Trezeguet shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 103:(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 103:(wes) K_Connolly finds Luis_Garcia with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  An audacious effort from Luis_Garcia ! 
          ...  Dida with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************

Min. 106:(wes) Luis_Garcia with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from S_Distin 
Min. 109:(acm) BW_Phillips turns past D_Trezeguet 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  BW_Phillips with the shot ! 
          ...  G_Buffon saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 113:(acm) E_Naesslund leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to BW_Phillips 
          ...  F_Coloccini slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 114:(wes) Curled in dangerously from Luis_Garcia to S_Kuqi 
          ...  S_Kuqi with the drive! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  Dida moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  Dida catches it with style! 
Min. 114:(acm) Hitzlsperger lays the ball back to T_Henry 
          ...  T_Henry hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  G_Buffon is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Hitzlsperger chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball comes to BW_Phillips 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 117:(wes) A_Riera miskicks! 
          ...  He finds F_Arpinon though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  Hitzlsperger cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 118:(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 118:(acm) BW_Phillips beats J_Heitinga 
          ...  F_Coloccini knocks the ball back to G_Buffon 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past G_Buffon! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Maldini floats the ball in! 
          ...  F_Arpinon heads it away 

*************  PENALTY SHOOTOUT  *************


          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  D_Trezeguet is taking it!
          ...  Dida dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  West Ham United 1-0 AC Milan...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  T_Henry is taking it!
          ...  G_Buffon tips it wide! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  S_Kuqi is taking it!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Ham United 2-0 AC Milan...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  G_Samaras steps up!
          ...  G_Buffon dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  West Ham United 2-1 AC Milan...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Luis_Garcia steps up!
          ...  Dida tips it wide! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  BW_Phillips steps up!
          ...  G_Buffon dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  West Ham United 2-2 AC Milan...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  E_Humperdink steps up!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Ham United 3-2 AC Milan...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  S_Appiah is taking it!
          ...  G_Buffon dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  West Ham United 3-3 AC Milan...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  E_Junior steps up!
          ...  He's put it wide! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  G_Holt steps up!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Ham United 3-4 AC Milan...


          ...  AC Milan wins the penalty shootout



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


Match Details
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Venue                : Upton Park
Attendance           : 33,322
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West Ham United Match Info
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Best player          : A_Riera
Scorers              : A_Riera (2), S_Kuqi (27 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Humperdink (54)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : S_Appiah (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Samaras (18), T_Henry (51)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Distin (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         West Ham United  |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          27        |       27
Off target           :          11        |       14
On target            :          16        |       13
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           6        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       1
Fouls                :          10        |       15
Key Tackles          :          11        |       7
Key Passes           :          19        |       26
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Final Score          : West Ham United 2 - 2 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - West Ham United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Buffon       GK  26   1   1   1  36 | 123  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0   0
E_Junior       DF   2  20  12  10  13 | 123   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  15   5
F_Arpinon      DF   2  20  16   9   9 | 123   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  45  15   5
F_Coloccini    DF   1  19  10   7  20 | 123   0   7   1   1   1   0   0   0   0 112  50   2
J_Heitinga     DF   1  18  13   9  38 | 123   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  17  30  12
K_Connolly     MF   1   9  24   8  26 | 123   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  60   0
A_Riera        MF   1  10  24   8  30 | 123   0   0   4   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  60  51
E_Humperdink   DM   2  12  23  12  24 | 123   0   1   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  19  56  -4
Luis_Garcia    AM   1   2  20  14  24 | 123   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  30  11
S_Kuqi         FW   1   6   8  21  21 | 123   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  53
D_Trezeguet    FW   1   8  11  23  28 | 123   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
J_Walker       GK  17   1   1   1  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Gabbidon     DF   1  18   7   6  43 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Farnerud     MF   1   4  18  10  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Gerrard      MF   1   9  15   5  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Morrison     FW   2   5   6  17  23 |   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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Dida           GK  25   1   1   1  23 | 123  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
R_Dunne_x09    DF   1  12   8   4  21 | 123   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
S_Distin       DF   1  19  10   6  25 | 123   0   1   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  12  41   6
E_Naesslund    DF   2  20  16   9  23 | 123   0   3   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  45  60   5
P_Maldini      DF   2  21  18   5  14 | 123   0   2   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  45   2
Hitzlsperger   DM   2  16  23   9  14 | 123   0   1   5   0   2   0   0   0   0  19  75   7
S_Appiah       MF   1  12  24  14  34 | 123   0   0   5   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  96  12
Zinha          MF   1  11  23   6  19 | 102   0   0   6   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  90   4
G_Holt         MF   2   8  24  10  24 | 123   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
T_Henry        FW   1   3  12  27  31 | 123   0   0   0   0  10   1   0   0   0   0   0  50
G_Samaras      FW   1   8  10  22  21 | 123   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  27   0  33
B_Trautmann    GK  23   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pl_Jones       AM   1  11  15  13  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
BW_Phillips    AM   1   9  16  19  29 |  21   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
A_Smertin      DF   1  17  17  10  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_O'Shea       DM   1  16  13   4  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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