FFO EFL1, AC Milan vs. Sporting Lisbon (Fri Sep 20)


                             AC Milan  |  Sporting Lisbon
                            5-2-1-2 A  |  5-3-2 P
                      Cheyenne Hollis  |  Jason Fortune
                                       |
                      M_ter_Stegen GK  |  GK Unai_Simon
                       A_Romagnoli DF  |  DF Morato
                         P_Schuurs DF  |  DF D_Calabria
                        V_Lindelof DF  |  DF M_Olivera
                          M_Ginter DF  |  DF R_Proper
                       T_Hernandez DF  |  DF Mantilla
                        G_Lo_Celso MF  |  MF M_Sabitzer
                        P_Hojbjerg MF  |  MF T_Kubo
                           L_Messi AM  |  MF N_Pepe
                       A_Griezmann FW  |  FW D_Nunez
                          P_Dybala FW  |  FW E_Avila
                                       |
                            L_Zima SUB |  SUB M_Morro
                          M_Senesi SUB |  SUB J_Simpson
                         S_Klaiber SUB |  SUB A_MacDonald
                      A_Tchouameni SUB |  SUB G_Kodua
                          A_Aleman SUB |  SUB R_Deacon




Min. 1  :(lis) Mantilla is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  D_Nunez latches onto the ball 
          ...  D_Nunez hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen saves it!! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  T_Kubo flights it in! 
          ...  E_Avila gets his head on it 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 3  :(acm) A_Griezmann saunters past D_Calabria 
          ...  A_Griezmann with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But Unai_Simon makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 4  :(acm) V_Lindelof sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  G_Lo_Celso gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  G_Lo_Celso launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault 
          ...  AC Milan have taken the lead! 
          ...  AC Milan 1-0 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 5  :(lis) Tactical Change by Sporting Lisbon 
          ...  Sporting Lisbon have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 9  :(lis) M_Olivera can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to Morato 
          ...  Morato looks to see where M_ter_Stegen is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 10 :(acm) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  P_Hojbjerg is through! 
          ...  P_Hojbjerg with a stunning strike! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 16 :(lis) M_Olivera rushes through the defence 
          ...  M_Olivera with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 19 :(lis) M_Sabitzer plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  M_Sabitzer with the shot on net! 
          ...  But M_ter_Stegen is equal to it 
Min. 20 :(acm) P_Dybala looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_Hojbjerg 
          ...  D_Nunez with the tackle 
Min. 21 :(lis) Morato lays the ball back to M_Olivera 
          ...  From long range M_Olivera bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 22 :(lis) N_Pepe with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  R_Proper gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  R_Proper attempts a chip! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 23 :(lis) M_ter_Stegen miskicks! 
          ...  N_Pepe takes control of the ball! 
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Ginter 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 25 :(acm) M_Ginter with a flashy move 
          ...  M_Ginter keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  Unai_Simon was beaten there! 
Min. 26 :(acm) L_Messi retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  A_Griezmann latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Griezmann with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 26 :(lis) Morato looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But M_ter_Stegen hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 27 :(lis) D_Calabria puts in M_Olivera 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from M_Olivera! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He kisses the badge! 
          ...  He shows his love for the club!! 
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!! 
          ...  Sporting Lisbon are back on level terms now! 
          ...  AC Milan 1-1 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 29 :(lis) T_Kubo runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Romagnoli 
Min. 33 :(acm) L_Messi flicks it over Morato and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  L_Messi has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Lo_Celso swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  M_Ginter gets his head on it 
          ...  Unai_Simon saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 38 :(acm) P_Dybala chests it down 
          ...  A left-footer by P_Dybala! 
          ...  Unai_Simon is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  Unai_Simon looks very relieved! 
Min. 38 :(lis) D_Nunez turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  D_Nunez tries the shot! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen 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. 39 :(acm) P_Schuurs finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  P_Schuurs with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  A brilliant goal! 
          ...  Remember the name! 
          ...  That's given AC Milan the advantage! 
          ...  AC Milan 2-1 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 40 :(lis) Mantilla is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to T_Kubo 
          ...  T_Kubo fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The AC Milan fans taunt him! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(lis) N_Pepe with an inch perfect pass to E_Avila 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Romagnoli 
Min. 45 :(lis) M_Olivera cuts in on A_Romagnoli's blind side 
          ...  V_Lindelof with a clumsy challenge 
Min. 48 :(acm) M_Ginter spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds L_Messi with a lovely pass! 
          ...  A cracking drive from L_Messi! 
          ...  Unai_Simon with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AC Milan 2-1 Sporting Lisbon

Min. 46 :(acm) L_Messi with a measured pass to A_Griezmann 
          ...  A_Griezmann launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 51 :(acm) M_Ginter hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Griezmann collects the loose ball! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  E_Avila hits it out for a throw 
Min. 54 :(acm) A_Romagnoli volleys it forward. He finds L_Messi 
          ...  Morato takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 56 :(lis) D_Nunez finds Morato in the box 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  T_Hernandez hits it out for a throw 
Min. 57 :(acm) A_Griezmann jinks past Morato 
          ...  A_Griezmann runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  Unai_Simon with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 67 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Senesi 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Ginter 
Min. 67 :(lis) E_Avila with a flicked pass to D_Nunez 
          ...  But V_Lindelof slides in 
Min. 68 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Aleman 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Dybala 
Min. 68 :(acm) L_Messi runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  L_Messi attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into Unai_Simon's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 69 :(acm) A_Aleman finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  A_Aleman with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Griezmann dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Unai_Simon catches it with ease 
Min. 71 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  AC Milan have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 73 :(lis) N_Pepe takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  A_Romagnoli is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
Min. 74 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Tchouameni 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Messi 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(lis) N_Pepe breaks free from V_Lindelof 
          ...  N_Pepe rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  But M_ter_Stegen parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 92 :(acm) T_Hernandez cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Aleman 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Olivera 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 

*************  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          : M_Ginter (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Lo_Celso (4), P_Schuurs (39)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Sporting Lisbon Match Info
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Best player          : N_Pepe
Scorers              : M_Olivera (27)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                AC Milan  |    Sporting Lisbon
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       12
Off target           :           8        |       6
On target            :           6        |       6
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           5        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       4
Key Passes           :           8        |       10
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Final Score          : AC Milan 2 - 1 Sporting Lisbon
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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_ter_Stegen   GK  25   1   1   1  30 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
A_Romagnoli    DF   1  23  15  14  23 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  14   0
P_Schuurs      DF   1  22  15   9  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
V_Lindelof     DF   1  21  16   9  19 |  97   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  30   0
M_Ginter       DF   1  20  17  10  31 |  71   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  24  33
T_Hernandez    DF   1  23  16  13  31 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  13   0
G_Lo_Celso     MF   1   4  22  15  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
P_Hojbjerg     MF   1   5  20  13  28 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
L_Messi        AM   1   3  21  20  21 |  78   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  16  19
A_Griezmann    FW   1   2  14  23  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
P_Dybala       FW   1   5  14  22  23 |  72   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   4
L_Zima         GK  17   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Senesi       DF   1  19  11   7  23 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Klaiber      DF   1  14  10   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Tchouameni   DM   1  17  21   5  26 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Aleman       FW   1   6  15  18  26 |  25   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8

Player Statistics - Sporting Lisbon
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Unai_Simon     GK  24   1   1   1  25 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
Morato         DF   1  21  14   9  21 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  30  18
D_Calabria     DF   1  21  16  12  23 |  97   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Olivera      DF   1  20  16  15  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  16  13  52
R_Proper       DF   1  14  11   3  20 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  23
Mantilla       DF   1  14  11   8  20 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
M_Sabitzer     MF   1   1  21  17  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
T_Kubo         MF   1   6  21  18  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
N_Pepe         MF   1   2  20  19  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  16
D_Nunez        FW   1   6  16  22  22 |  97   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  30  13   9
E_Avila        FW   1   5  11  14  25 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  31  18  12
M_Morro        GK  18   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Simpson      DF   1  13  10   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_MacDonald    DF   1  11   9   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Kodua        MF   1   2  17  13  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Deacon       FW   1   1   7  11  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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