FFO2 EFL, Barcelona vs. AC Milan (Sun Jan 15) Barcelona | AC Milan 5-1-2-2 P | 4-1-2-2-1 C Graeme Edwards | Matias Finkelstein | P_Gulacsi GK | GK M_Maignan Y_Berchiche DF | DF T_Hernandez D_Carvajal DF | DF M_Skriniar R_Semedo DF | DF P_Schuurs N_Otamendi DF | DF D_Calabria D_Alaba DF | DM X_Schlager B_White DM | AM F_Torres Raphinha MF | MF G_Lo_Celso P_Coutinho MF | AM L_Messi M_Oyarzabal FW | FW A_Griezmann G_Jesus FW | MF P_Hojbjerg | M_Pigliacelli SUB | SUB G_Vicario C_Kipre SUB | SUB M_Senesi J_Elez SUB | SUB N_Atkinson M_Gotze SUB | SUB C_Under L_de_Jong SUB | SUB G_Simeone Min. 1 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan ... A_Griezmann will now play as a AM Min. 1 :(bca) D_Alaba gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside P_Schuurs! ... He has some space now! ... D_Alaba with the shot! ... GOAL!! ... Genius! Genius! Genius! ... Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta ... Cosmic kite! ... What planet are you from? ... M_Maignan was left standing ... Barcelona go ahead in this match now! ... Barcelona 1-0 AC Milan ... Min. 2 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan ... AC Milan have changed their playing style to A Min. 4 :(bca) P_Coutinho with the dribble ... M_Skriniar is easily beaten ... What a fantastic interception by P_Schuurs ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 4 :(acm) M_Skriniar lays the ball back to F_Torres ... F_Torres aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... P_Gulacsi makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 7 :(acm) P_Schuurs times his run well ... A left-footer by P_Schuurs! ... P_Gulacsi parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 12 :(acm) F_Torres spots a team mate in space ... He finds P_Hojbjerg with a lovely pass! ... Raphinha fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... FREE KICK! ... That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! ... L_Messi bends it in ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 13 :(bca) P_Coutinho sidesteps T_Hernandez ... That was too easy ... P_Coutinho with the chance! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Maignan dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Maignan beaten! Min. 14 :(acm) T_Hernandez jumps over N_Otamendi's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... B_White gets to the ball first Min. 22 :(bca) M_Oyarzabal beats T_Hernandez ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... M_Oyarzabal plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... M_Maignan makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 22 :(acm) L_Messi brings the ball into the opposing area ... What a shot from L_Messi! ... It could go anywhere ... P_Gulacsi gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 23 :(bca) P_Coutinho crosses to M_Oyarzabal ... But T_Hernandez sweeps up the threat Min. 23 :(acm) F_Torres sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... A_Griezmann gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A_Griezmann attempts a lob! ... P_Gulacsi saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 26 :(bca) Raphinha with a Cruyff turn ... Raphinha with the shot! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... M_Maignan grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 27 :(bca) R_Semedo with a simple pass to G_Jesus ... A_Griezmann with a bad challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... He lets him off with a strong warning ... FREE KICK! ... That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! ... G_Jesus hoists it forward ... R_Semedo gets on the end of it ... P_Schuurs reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 28 :(bca) M_Oyarzabal brings the ball into the opposing area ... M_Oyarzabal with the strike! ... M_Maignan makes a difficult save Min. 31 :(bca) Y_Berchiche beats T_Hernandez ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... Excellent sliding challenge by X_Schlager ... He timed it well Min. 35 :(acm) X_Schlager with a simple pass to A_Griezmann ... A_Griezmann hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... P_Gulacsi gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 36 :(bca) N_Otamendi with the deft touch ... He takes it past T_Hernandez ... He knocks it to Raphinha! ... Raphinha swings in the shot! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... M_Maignan looks relieved there! Min. 39 :(bca) D_Carvajal with a flicked pass to G_Jesus ... G_Jesus with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 39 :(acm) T_Hernandez runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... L_Messi latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... L_Messi looks to see where P_Gulacsi is! ... He shoots! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 42 :(bca) Raphinha is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to G_Jesus ... G_Lo_Celso with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... FREE KICK! ... The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line ... G_Jesus fires it towards the goal ... M_Maignan takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(bca) Y_Berchiche has it on the edge of the box ... Y_Berchiche with the shot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 43 :(acm) L_Messi loses his marker ... D_Alaba fouls badly ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 45 :(bca) Y_Berchiche retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... M_Oyarzabal gets on the end of it ... M_Oyarzabal fires the shot in! ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 45 :(acm) G_Lo_Celso has it on the edge of the box ... G_Lo_Celso hits the ball on the bounce! ... P_Gulacsi makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 46 :(bca) G_Jesus slips past his marker ... G_Jesus runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... M_Maignan narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 46 :(acm) X_Schlager knocks the ball past the lunge of D_Alaba ... X_Schlager with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... P_Gulacsi falls over ... But P_Gulacsi is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 48 :(acm) T_Hernandez hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... X_Schlager collects the loose ball! ... N_Otamendi read the danger and stops the pass ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Barcelona 1-0 AC Milan Min. 46 :(acm) P_Hojbjerg with a glorious long pass to A_Griezmann ... A_Griezmann with the attempt at goal! ... P_Gulacsi makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 47 :(bca) M_Oyarzabal runs at T_Hernandez ... The defender slips and falls over ... M_Oyarzabal tries to catch the keeper out! ... M_Maignan with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 48 :(bca) G_Jesus plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... G_Jesus with a terrific drive! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 49 :(acm) L_Messi finds a hole in the defence ... L_Messi hits the ball first time! ... P_Gulacsi won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 50 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan ... COMING ON: M_Senesi ... COMING OFF: D_Calabria Min. 50 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan ... COMING ON: G_Simeone ... COMING OFF: P_Hojbjerg Min. 52 :(bca) N_Otamendi flicks the ball through ... B_White runs onto it! ... M_Senesi hits it out for a corner ... Will the quality of the ball be good? ... It has to beat the first defender! ... CORNER! ... D_Alaba swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... M_Maignan makes the catch! Min. 54 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan ... COMING ON: C_Under ... COMING OFF: X_Schlager Min. 54 :(acm) G_Lo_Celso passes the ball to L_Messi ... R_Semedo cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 55 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan ... A_Griezmann will now play as a FW Min. 55 :(acm) A_Griezmann with the mazy run ... A_Griezmann has a dig at goal! ... GOAL!! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... That's the equaliser! ... Barcelona 1-1 AC Milan ... Min. 57 :(bca) B_White finds M_Oyarzabal with a ball over the defence ... M_Oyarzabal belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... M_Maignan with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 59 :(bca) Y_Berchiche sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... Y_Berchiche has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... M_Maignan makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 60 :(acm) F_Torres chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Griezmann ... A_Griezmann fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... P_Gulacsi with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 62 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona ... COMING ON: M_Gotze ... COMING OFF: P_Coutinho Min. 62 :(bca) Y_Berchiche takes possession ... Knocks it past M_Senesi ... He's through on goal ... Y_Berchiche with a terrific drive! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 63 :(bca) R_Semedo whips the ball across to M_Oyarzabal ... M_Oyarzabal with the overhead! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 64 :(acm) P_Schuurs can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to A_Griezmann ... A_Griezmann from 20 yards! ... P_Gulacsi has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... P_Gulacsi is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 65 :(acm) The defender slips and falls over! ... L_Messi is through! ... B_White does well to intercept the ball Min. 67 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona ... COMING ON: C_Kipre ... COMING OFF: N_Otamendi Min. 67 :(acm) G_Lo_Celso hoists the ball across to L_Messi ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from L_Messi! ... It looks good ... P_Gulacsi gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 71 :(bca) M_Oyarzabal retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... G_Jesus latches onto the end of it ... G_Jesus attempts a low drive! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 72 :(bca) B_White runs forward ... A glorious effort by B_White! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 74 :(bca) C_Kipre hoofs it upfield to find B_White ... B_White from 20 yards! ... But it goes just over Min. 76 :(bca) M_Oyarzabal moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to G_Jesus ... But M_Skriniar sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 77 :(acm) L_Messi flicks the ball through ... M_Skriniar runs onto it! ... Intercepted by Y_Berchiche Min. 79 :(bca) R_Semedo with a real burst of pace ... T_Hernandez can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... R_Semedo sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... M_Maignan saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 80 :(bca) G_Jesus makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... G_Jesus lobs M_Maignan! ... M_Maignan makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 81 :(acm) A_Griezmann has a go! ... It hits the defender ... G_Simeone collects the loose ball! ... D_Carvajal takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 83 :(acm) F_Torres has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... G_Simeone gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Oyarzabal with a nasty foul ... The Referee calls him over ... It's just a warning Min. 83 :(acm) T_Hernandez plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... A cracking drive from T_Hernandez! ... P_Gulacsi is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 84 :(bca) M_Oyarzabal turns past P_Schuurs ... He has created space for himself now ... M_Oyarzabal strikes a wicked curler! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 86 :(acm) M_Senesi searches out C_Under ... Raphinha clears with a diving header Min. 87 :(acm) P_Schuurs with the header on ... He finds A_Griezmann in space ... A_Griezmann with the shot on net! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(bca) M_Oyarzabal backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... R_Semedo gets on the end of it ... R_Semedo hits a great drive! ... M_Maignan gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic save by M_Maignan to tip it wide!! ... CORNER! ... Raphinha curls it into the box! ... P_Schuurs with the clearance Min. 90 :(bca) The defender slips up! ... Raphinha is through! ... Raphinha smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... M_Maignan gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 91 :(bca) Y_Berchiche back heels to find M_Oyarzabal in space ... T_Hernandez gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... Raphinha floats the ball in! ... D_Carvajal gets something on it! ... But M_Maignan stops that one easily ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : The Nou Camp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barcelona Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Oyarzabal Scorers : D_Alaba (1) Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Alaba (43) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AC Milan Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Griezmann (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Griezmann (55) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barcelona | AC Milan Attempts on Goal : 26 | 17 Off target : 13 | 9 On target : 13 | 8 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 3 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 4 | 7 Key Tackles : 7 | 8 Key Passes : 13 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Barcelona 1 - 1 AC Milan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Barcelona Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Gulacsi GK 20 1 1 1 22 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 Y_Berchiche DF 1 18 14 12 22 | 95 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 22 36 40 D_Carvajal DF 1 18 15 8 27 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 17 20 R_Semedo DF 1 17 14 6 22 | 95 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 23 36 44 N_Otamendi DF 1 16 13 3 29 | 70 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 38 0 D_Alaba DF 1 18 14 11 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 -2 40 B_White DM 1 16 16 7 25 | 95 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 48 16 34 Raphinha MF 1 8 18 16 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 32 0 28 P_Coutinho MF 1 3 18 16 26 | 65 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 8 M_Oyarzabal FW 1 2 14 18 27 | 95 0 0 3 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 54 58 G_Jesus FW 1 4 13 21 30 | 95 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 M_Pigliacelli GK 17 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Kipre DF 1 16 9 3 27 | 25 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 J_Elez DF 1 12 9 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Gotze MF 1 5 17 13 26 | 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_de_Jong FW 1 4 11 18 30 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Maignan GK 21 1 1 1 23 | 95 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81 0 0 0 T_Hernandez DF 1 20 13 11 31 | 95 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 38 13 M_Skriniar DF 1 19 14 10 27 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 18 0 P_Schuurs DF 1 18 13 7 22 | 95 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 66 38 21 D_Calabria DF 1 18 13 10 23 | 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X_Schlager DM 1 12 15 7 24 | 57 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 17 21 F_Torres AM 1 4 18 15 26 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 13 G_Lo_Celso MF 1 3 19 12 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 16 L_Messi AM 1 3 19 18 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 A_Griezmann FW 1 2 12 19 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 20 68 P_Hojbjerg MF 1 5 18 12 28 | 53 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 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 9 6 23 | 42 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 23 0 N_Atkinson DF 1 12 9 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Under MF 1 4 16 12 25 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Simeone FW 1 5 10 18 27 | 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1673817200 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40