FFO2 EFL, Marseille vs. AC Milan (Sun Jan 08)


                            Marseille  |  AC Milan
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-1-2-2-1 C
                           Euan Neale  |  Matias Finkelstein
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                      G_Donnarumma GK  |  GK M_Maignan
                           S_Savic DF  |  DF T_Hernandez
                     M_Hinteregger DF  |  DF M_Skriniar
                       R_Guerreiro DF  |  DF P_Schuurs
                           L_Olaza DF  |  DF D_Calabria
                     G_Bonaventura MF  |  DM X_Schlager
                     A_Ilarramendi MF  |  AM F_Torres
                           M_Pjaca MF  |  MF G_Lo_Celso
                      B_Santamaria MF  |  AM L_Messi
                      S_Castillejo FW  |  FW A_Griezmann
                           M_Simon FW  |  MF P_Hojbjerg
                                       |
                           R_Olsen SUB |  SUB G_Vicario
                         S_Coleman SUB |  SUB M_Senesi
                         C_Roberts SUB |  SUB N_Atkinson
                      R_Nainngolan SUB |  SUB C_Under
                       M_Pronichev SUB |  SUB G_Simeone




Min. 1  :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  A_Griezmann will now play as a AM 
Min. 3  :(acm) M_Skriniar with the heel pass to A_Griezmann 
          ...  Fine tackle by L_Olaza 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 6  :(acm) P_Hojbjerg beats M_Simon 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  P_Hojbjerg hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 7  :(mrs) M_Simon breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat M_Maignan now! 
          ...  L_Messi trips him up from behind! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! Dirty git! 
Min. 8  :(acm) X_Schlager flicks the ball through 
          ...  D_Calabria runs onto it! 
          ...  But S_Savic will cut out the threat 
Min. 9  :(mrs) M_Pjaca spots M_Simon who is in acres of space 
          ...  D_Calabria dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 9  :(acm) L_Messi dribbles past L_Olaza 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  L_Messi hits the ball first time! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Lo_Celso with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  The ball finds its way to D_Calabria 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  G_Donnarumma just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 10 :(mrs) The ball is passed in from A_Ilarramendi, he finds S_Savic 
          ...  S_Savic with a thundering volley! 
          ...  M_Maignan with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 10 :(acm) L_Messi pulls it back to T_Hernandez 
          ...  T_Hernandez pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Matias Finkelstein spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 11 :(mrs) A_Ilarramendi plays a great one-two 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  A_Ilarramendi with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 13 :(acm) A_Griezmann turns past M_Hinteregger 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Simon slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 15 :(acm) L_Messi holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_Hojbjerg 
          ...  S_Castillejo tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! 
          ...  Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up 
          ...  G_Lo_Celso floats it forward 
          ...  D_Calabria latches onto the end of it 
          ...  R_Guerreiro goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 17 :(acm) P_Hojbjerg beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  Fantastic skill!! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by P_Hojbjerg! 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 22 :(acm) F_Torres changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Messi 
          ...  M_Hinteregger with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 25 :(acm) L_Messi bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Griezmann 
          ...  A_Griezmann runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on G_Donnarumma anyway 
Min. 26 :(acm) A_Griezmann takes advantage of a mistake by L_Olaza 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Griezmann from 20 yards! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma never had a chance! 
Min. 28 :(acm) P_Hojbjerg kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by L_Olaza 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 34 :(acm) L_Messi turns past S_Savic 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  The ball hits L_Olaza in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 38 :(acm) L_Messi with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  L_Messi could have let it bounce! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma gathers it comfortably 
Min. 39 :(mrs) S_Castillejo unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Simon 
          ...  M_Simon tries to beat M_Maignan from outside the area! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into M_Maignan's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 40 :(acm) L_Messi looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Griezmann 
          ...  A_Griezmann plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It floats over G_Donnarumma 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  AC Milan have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 45 :(mrs) M_Simon is first to the ball 
          ...  M_Simon drives the shot in! 
          ...  It's beaten M_Maignan 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 45 :(acm) G_Lo_Celso feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  A_Griezmann runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  S_Savic beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 0-0 AC Milan

Min. 46 :(mrs) L_Olaza looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  F_Torres is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 48 :(acm) P_Hojbjerg flights the ball to G_Lo_Celso 
          ...  G_Lo_Celso with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 49 :(acm) X_Schlager finds A_Griezmann in acres of space 
          ...  A_Griezmann with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Calabria hits it into the box! 
          ...  G_Lo_Celso makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  G_Donnarumma guesses right 
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. 50 :(acm) G_Simeone is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to A_Griezmann 
          ...  A_Griezmann with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma makes an easy save 
Min. 54 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Under 
          ...  COMING OFF: X_Schlager 
Min. 55 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  A_Griezmann will now play as a FW 
Min. 57 :(acm) L_Messi dribbles past R_Guerreiro 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  L_Messi launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma is equal to it 
Min. 58 :(mrs) L_Olaza with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past G_Simeone 
          ...  L_Olaza attempts the shot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  M_Maignan is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Pjaca swings it in! 
          ...  The ball comes to A_Ilarramendi 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Marseille have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Marseille 1-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 59 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  AC Milan have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 59 :(mrs) S_Castillejo flicks it past T_Hernandez 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  A well-placed shot from S_Castillejo! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 59 :(acm) L_Messi beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  L_Messi unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Euan Neale is shaking his head on the touchline 
          ...  AC Milan have equalised! 
          ...  Marseille 1-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 60 :(mrs) A_Ilarramendi is too quick for P_Schuurs 
          ...  A_Ilarramendi flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  M_Maignan just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 61 :(mrs) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  M_Simon seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  M_Simon has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Maignan's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 62 :(mrs) S_Savic kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  S_Castillejo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  S_Castillejo hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But M_Maignan punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that M_Maignan got a touch 
Min. 62 :(acm) G_Simeone with an intelligent ball to C_Under 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by C_Under! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Under chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Guerreiro reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 64 :(acm) C_Under searches out A_Griezmann 
          ...  A_Griezmann hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 65 :(mrs) A_Ilarramendi finds his way through 
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Ilarramendi! 
          ...  M_Maignan with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 65 :(acm) F_Torres brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on S_Savic 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in L_Messi! 
          ...  L_Messi with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  G_Donnarumma makes a good save 
Min. 68 :(mrs) B_Santamaria with the heel pass to G_Bonaventura 
          ...  G_Bonaventura has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 68 :(acm) G_Lo_Celso runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  G_Lo_Celso hits a great drive! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 69 :(acm) P_Schuurs is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to L_Messi 
          ...  L_Messi fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma gathers it comfortably 
Min. 70 :(mrs) S_Savic plays it forward to S_Castillejo 
          ...  S_Castillejo with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But M_Maignan reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on M_Maignan anyway 
Min. 72 :(acm) A_Griezmann gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds T_Hernandez 
          ...  T_Hernandez has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And G_Donnarumma recovers to save!! 
Min. 74 :(mrs) M_Simon controls the ball with ease 
          ...  M_Simon has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  M_Maignan plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 75 :(mrs) M_Hinteregger squares it to M_Simon 
          ...  M_Simon with the overhead! 
          ...  M_Maignan gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 75 :(acm) M_Senesi had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  A_Ilarramendi with the foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  M_Skriniar drives it under the wall 
          ...  G_Donnarumma watches it sail wide! 
Min. 77 :(acm) G_Lo_Celso with a pinpoint pass to L_Messi 
          ...  L_Messi with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Lo_Celso dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  C_Under gets his head on it 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by F_Torres! 
          ...  R_Guerreiro cleans up with a great clearance 
Min. 80 :(mrs) M_Hinteregger gets possession in his own half 
          ...  P_Schuurs read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 80 :(acm) M_Skriniar picks up a loose ball 
          ...  M_Skriniar with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  AC Milan have surely won this game! 
          ...  Marseille 1-2 AC Milan ...
Min. 81 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  L_Messi will now play as a MF 
Min. 83 :(acm) P_Schuurs with a pinpoint pass to F_Torres 
          ...  G_Bonaventura knocks the ball back to G_Donnarumma 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It's gone past G_Donnarumma! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Messi dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  G_Simeone swings a leg at it! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 84 :(acm) G_Donnarumma with a terrible kick! 
          ...  A_Griezmann is through! 
          ...  A_Griezmann with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  G_Donnarumma catches it with style! 
Min. 85 :(acm) G_Lo_Celso drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Torres 
          ...  F_Torres flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 86 :(acm) A_Griezmann has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past L_Olaza 
          ...  He knocks it to L_Messi! 
          ...  A well-placed shot from L_Messi! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma catches the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(mrs) M_Simon with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  M_Simon with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  M_Maignan makes a fine save 
Min. 88 :(acm) F_Torres cuts in on M_Hinteregger's blind side 
          ...  F_Torres with a blistering shot! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma fists it away 
Min. 90 :(acm) F_Torres has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  F_Torres uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 91 :(mrs) G_Bonaventura volleys it forward. He finds L_Olaza 
          ...  M_Skriniar forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Castillejo plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  A_Ilarramendi gets on the end of it 
          ...  Looks like it should be M_Maignan's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Pjaca hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Maignan catches it! 
Min. 91 :(acm) M_Senesi over hits his pass 
          ...  He finds T_Hernandez though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  L_Olaza takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Orange Velodrome
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : A_Ilarramendi
Scorers              : A_Ilarramendi (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : L_Messi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Messi (59), M_Skriniar (80)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Messi (7), F_Torres (46)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Marseille  |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       31
Off target           :           9        |       12
On target            :           8        |       19
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           3        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :          11        |       3
Key Passes           :           8        |       20
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Final Score          : Marseille 1 - 2 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - Marseille
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_Donnarumma   GK  20   1   1   1  24 |  94  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 116   0   0   0
S_Savic        DF   1  17  12   9  21 |  94   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  46  40  19
M_Hinteregger  DF   1  17  10   7  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0
R_Guerreiro    DF   1  17   9   8  31 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  69   0   0
L_Olaza        DF   1  16   9   9  28 |  94   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  96   0  15
G_Bonaventura  MF   1   5  16  11  29 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  35  16  13
A_Ilarramendi  MF   1   4  16  14  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  16  80
M_Pjaca        MF   1   2  16  12  26 |  94   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
B_Santamaria   MF   1   2  15  11  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
S_Castillejo   FW   1   1  12  17  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  29
M_Simon        FW   1   2  12  16  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   6   0   0   0   0  38   0  60
R_Olsen        GK  20   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Coleman      DF   1  15  10   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Roberts      DF   1  15  11   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Nainngolan   MF   1   5  11   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pronichev    FW   1   5   9  13  19 |   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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M_Maignan      GK  21   1   1   1  23 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0   0
T_Hernandez    DF   1  19  13  11  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
M_Skriniar     DF   1  19  14  10  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  21  18  58
P_Schuurs      DF   1  18  13   7  22 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  38   0
D_Calabria     DF   1  18  13  10  23 |  53   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  22   0  14
X_Schlager     DM   1  12  15   7  24 |  57   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0
F_Torres       AM   1   4  18  15  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  26  33
G_Lo_Celso     MF   1   3  19  12  24 |  94   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  39  48
L_Messi        MF   1   3  19  18  21 |  94   0   0   3   0   8   1   1   0   0  -2  37  92
A_Griezmann    FW   1   2  12  19  27 |  94   0   0   2   0   7   0   0   0   0   0  40  47
P_Hojbjerg     MF   1   5  18  12  28 |  53   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14  28
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 |  41   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  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 |  37   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16  24
G_Simeone      FW   1   5  10  18  27 |  41   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  44  10
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