FFO2 EFL, AC Milan vs. Valencia (Thu Mar 09)


                             AC Milan  |  Valencia
                            4-2-2-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 D
                   Matias Finkelstein  |  Matt Rose
                                       |
                         M_Maignan GK  |  GK Alex_Remiro
                       T_Hernandez DF  |  DF J_Costa
                         P_Schuurs DF  |  DF L_Verissimo
                        D_Calabria DF  |  DF C_Coady
                        M_Skriniar DF  |  DF J_L_Gaya
                       A_Griezmann FW  |  AM Rodrigo
                        G_Lo_Celso MF  |  MF M_Caqueret
                        P_Hojbjerg MF  |  MF J_Milner
                          F_Torres AM  |  MF A_Berenguer
                           L_Messi AM  |  FW B_Iglesias
                         G_Simeone FW  |  FW S_Gnabry
                                       |
                         G_Vicario SUB |  SUB I_Provedel
                          M_Senesi SUB |  SUB J_Pulido
                         J_Hofmann SUB |  SUB A_Pedraza
                        X_Schlager SUB |  SUB R_Garcia
                            T_Watt SUB |  SUB M_Watters




Min. 1  :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  AC Milan have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 1  :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to N 
Min. 1  :(acm) T_Hernandez finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  T_Hernandez with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro parries it 
Min. 4  :(acm) P_Hojbjerg finds G_Simeone with a ball over the defence 
          ...  C_Coady clears with a diving header 
Min. 5  :(acm) F_Torres sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  P_Hojbjerg gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  P_Hojbjerg swings in the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Valencia fans taunt him! 
Min. 7  :(val) J_L_Gaya looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  A_Berenguer receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A_Berenguer with the side footed shot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  M_Maignan is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  M_Caqueret flights it in! 
          ...  A_Berenguer swings a leg at it! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 13 :(acm) M_Skriniar takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past C_Coady 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  M_Skriniar with a terrific drive! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch! 
          ...  AC Milan go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  AC Milan 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 14 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  AC Milan have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 14 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  L_Messi will now play as a MF 
Min. 16 :(acm) G_Simeone with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  G_Simeone with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  But Alex_Remiro punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 22 :(val) Rodrigo with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  But P_Schuurs clears the ball to safety 
Min. 24 :(acm) D_Calabria takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into G_Simeone 
          ...  G_Simeone with a stunning strike! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  AC Milan 2-0 Valencia ...
Min. 25 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  AC Milan have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 25 :(acm) P_Hojbjerg brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  F_Torres gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  F_Torres is behind the defence! 
          ...  He just has to beat Alex_Remiro 
          ...  He rounds Alex_Remiro 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 27 :(acm) G_Simeone looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Hernandez 
          ...  J_L_Gaya wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 27 :(val) J_L_Gaya looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Rodrigo 
          ...  Rodrigo hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  M_Maignan was beaten there! 
Min. 29 :(acm) T_Hernandez puts in L_Messi 
          ...  L_Messi swings in the shot! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro catches the ball 
Min. 34 :(val) J_Costa holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Iglesias 
          ...  A left-footer by B_Iglesias! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 35 :(acm) L_Messi with the mazy run 
          ...  L_Messi with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 35 :(val) B_Iglesias with a real burst of pace 
          ...  D_Calabria can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  B_Iglesias tries the shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 38 :(acm) P_Hojbjerg takes advantage of a mistake by C_Coady 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  P_Hojbjerg strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 38 :(val) C_Coady sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to S_Gnabry 
          ...  S_Gnabry carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  M_Maignan tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 39 :(acm) A_Griezmann sidesteps C_Coady 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Griezmann hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 40 :(val) B_Iglesias barges M_Skriniar off the ball 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by P_Schuurs 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(val) J_L_Gaya dribbles past the defender 
          ...  It was as if he wasn't even there 
          ...  P_Schuurs robs him of the ball 
Min. 44 :(acm) A_Griezmann saunters past his marker 
          ...  L_Verissimo is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been taking tips from Juninho 
          ...  Can he show the techniques he's learned? 
          ...  G_Lo_Celso with the curler 
          ...  Alex_Remiro with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Messi hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  P_Hojbjerg with the shot! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 45 :(acm) P_Hojbjerg gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside J_L_Gaya! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  P_Hojbjerg with the strike! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 45 :(val) J_Costa times his run well 
          ...  J_Costa with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  Brilliant save from M_Maignan 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AC Milan 2-0 Valencia

Min. 48 :(acm) A_Griezmann lobs it over L_Verissimo 
          ...  A_Griezmann hits a curling shot! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro looks very relieved! 
Min. 50 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: X_Schlager 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Torres 
Min. 50 :(acm) X_Schlager with a simple pass to G_Simeone 
          ...  G_Simeone with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Valencia fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 52 :(val) S_Gnabry knocks it forward 
          ...  M_Skriniar slips 
          ...  Rodrigo gets to it! 
          ...  P_Hojbjerg hits it out for a corner 
          ...  No nonsense clearance! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  A_Berenguer flights it in! 
          ...  P_Schuurs heads it away 
Min. 53 :(val) L_Verissimo picks out B_Iglesias with the cross 
          ...  P_Schuurs takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 54 :(val) J_Milner looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Gnabry 
          ...  D_Calabria reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 57 :(val) J_Costa with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  S_Gnabry gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  P_Schuurs pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 57 :(val) J_Milner sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  D_Calabria looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 60 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Senesi 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Calabria 
Min. 60 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Pedraza 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Milner 
Min. 60 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Garcia 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Berenguer 
Min. 60 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 62 :(acm) L_Messi gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside C_Coady! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  L_Messi with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  Alex_Remiro makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 65 :(val) S_Gnabry breaks free from his marker 
          ...  S_Gnabry with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  But M_Maignan palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 69 :(acm) X_Schlager looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to G_Simeone 
          ...  G_Simeone chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault 
          ...  AC Milan 3-0 Valencia ...
Min. 70 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  AC Milan have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 70 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Watters 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Iglesias 
Min. 70 :(val) M_Caqueret is unmarked! 
          ...  P_Hojbjerg with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a good position! 
          ...  M_Watters drives it under the wall 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 70 :(val) L_Verissimo with a probing through ball S_Gnabry 
          ...  But T_Hernandez clears the ball to safety 
Min. 75 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Hofmann 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Hojbjerg 
Min. 77 :(acm) T_Hernandez is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to A_Griezmann 
          ...  R_Garcia with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 78 :(val) A_Pedraza takes advantage of a mistake by X_Schlager 
          ...  He puts in M_Watters! 
          ...  M_Watters rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  M_Maignan with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 83 :(acm) G_Lo_Celso sprints past the defender 
          ...  G_Lo_Celso has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 83 :(acm) A_Griezmann runs at the defence 
          ...  L_Verissimo with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 84 :(acm) A_Griezmann runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of M_Senesi 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  M_Senesi carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  Brilliant save from Alex_Remiro 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(acm) M_Skriniar get's past C_Coady 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  M_Skriniar has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : G_Simeone (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Skriniar (13), G_Simeone (24,69)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : S_Gnabry
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                AC Milan  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       10
Off target           :           9        |       6
On target            :          11        |       4
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       9
Key Tackles          :           9        |       2
Key Passes           :          10        |       9
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Final Score          : AC Milan 3 - 0 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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M_Maignan      GK  22   1   1   1  23 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0   0
T_Hernandez    DF   1  20  13  11  31 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  38  17
P_Schuurs      DF   1  18  13   8  22 |  96   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 110   0   0
D_Calabria     DF   1  18  14  10  23 |  64   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  44  44   0
M_Skriniar     DF   1  20  15  11  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  55
A_Griezmann    FW   1   2  12  20  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   8
G_Lo_Celso     MF   1   4  20  13  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26
P_Hojbjerg     MF   1   5  18  12  28 |  79   0   1   2   0   4   0   0   0   0  35  28  52
F_Torres       AM   1   4  18  15  26 |  54   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14   9
L_Messi        MF   1   3  20  18  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
G_Simeone      FW   1   5  10  18  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   2   0   0   0   0  22  72
G_Vicario      GK  16   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Senesi       DF   1  17  10   6  23 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  23   0  22
J_Hofmann      AM   1   4  15  15  25 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
X_Schlager     MF   1  13  16   7  24 |  42   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  56   0
T_Watt         FW   1   1   6  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Alex_Remiro    GK  20   1   1   1  28 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
J_Costa        DF   1  18  13   8  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  19  20
L_Verissimo    DF   1  16  13   6  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
C_Coady        DF   1  17  11   9  25 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  21   0
J_L_Gaya       DF   1  18  12   8  26 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  40   0
Rodrigo        AM   1   4  17  12  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
M_Caqueret     MF   1  12  17   3  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Milner       MF   1  11  17   5  32 |  64   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Berenguer    MF   1   3  17  12  22 |  64   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
B_Iglesias     FW   1   4  11  18  28 |  74   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
S_Gnabry       FW   1   7  15  19  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  17  18
I_Provedel     GK  16   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Pulido       DF   1  11   6   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Pedraza      MF   1  10  15   4  20 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
R_Garcia       MF   1  10  17  11  31 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Watters      FW   1   7  12  15  28 |  22   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
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