FFO CL, Inter Milan vs. Blackburn Rovers (Wed Jul 09)


                          Inter Milan  |  Blackburn Rovers
                          5-2-0-2-1 N  |  4-1-3-2 N
                            John Read  |  Chris Spero Caretaker
                                       |
                          A_Lafont GK  |  GK A_Onana
                        Renan_Lodi DF  |  DF C_Lenglet
                        T_Castagne DF  |  DF M_Acuna
                          S_Gnabry FW  |  DF R_Le_Normand
                         L_Paqueta AM  |  DF A_Rrahmani
                            Y_Adli DM  |  DM K_Phillips
                     L_Klostermann DF  |  MF B_Guimaraes
                         J_Kimmich DF  |  MF L_Sane
                         O_Wijndal DF  |  MF M_Fernandes
                           K_Coman AM  |  FW S_Mane
                     R_Gravenberch DM  |  FW M_Oyarzabal
                                       |
                          G_Gallon SUB |  SUB B_Bertinato
                        B_Ivanovic SUB |  SUB W_Bouma
                           S_Toure SUB |  SUB A_Candreva
                           L_Abada SUB |  SUB J_Wulff
                      A_Sigporsson SUB |  SUB E_Demirovic




Min. 3  :(bla) M_Fernandes retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal latches onto the end of it 
          ...  O_Wijndal pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 4  :(bla) C_Lenglet with an early cross to M_Acuna 
          ...  M_Acuna tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  A_Lafont with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 7  :(int) Y_Adli drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to K_Coman 
          ...  But M_Acuna puts the ball out of play 
Min. 8  :(int) Y_Adli finds S_Gnabry with a ball over the defence 
          ...  M_Acuna intercepts the pass 
Min. 8  :(bla) L_Sane breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat A_Lafont now! 
          ...  R_Gravenberch trips him up from behind! 
          ...  He could be in big trouble! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! 
          ...  The ref must have got a nice Christmas present 
Min. 20 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 23 :(int) L_Paqueta kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  L_Paqueta with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But A_Onana punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 26 :(int) O_Wijndal off the woodwork! 
          ...  J_Kimmich picks up the deflection 
          ...  M_Acuna wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 29 :(int) J_Kimmich finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  K_Phillips leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up 
          ...  L_Paqueta smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 31 :(bla) L_Sane is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to S_Mane 
          ...  Y_Adli is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
Min. 33 :(bla) M_Fernandes moves inside 
          ...  L_Paqueta with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 40 :(bla) K_Phillips knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  K_Phillips swings in the shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Lafont moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 41 :(bla) Curled in dangerously from M_Acuna to L_Sane 
          ...  S_Gnabry with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 42 :(bla) M_Acuna with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Guimaraes 
          ...  J_Kimmich cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(bla) S_Mane beats L_Klostermann 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  Driven towards goal by S_Mane! 
          ...  A_Lafont blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Inter Milan 0-0 Blackburn Rovers

Min. 47 :(int) Y_Adli 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! 
          ...  K_Coman receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  But B_Guimaraes barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 51 :(bla) M_Acuna slips past his marker 
          ...  M_Acuna rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  A_Lafont saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 52 :(int) O_Wijndal has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Le_Normand 
          ...  He puts in L_Paqueta! 
          ...  L_Paqueta with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 55 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal beats O_Wijndal 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Lafont moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 61 :(int) T_Castagne looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Coman 
          ...  K_Coman drives it towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  A_Onana never had a chance! 
Min. 63 :(int) K_Coman sidesteps C_Lenglet 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  R_Le_Normand with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 64 :(bla) R_Le_Normand is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  S_Mane latches onto the ball 
          ...  S_Mane has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  A_Lafont fists it away 
Min. 65 :(int) L_Paqueta leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to S_Gnabry 
          ...  S_Gnabry belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  A_Onana saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 65 :(bla) B_Guimaraes has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Kimmich 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 66 :(bla) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  S_Mane is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by J_Kimmich! 
          ...  S_Gnabry with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee yells at him to come over 
          ...  It's not the first time he's been called over today 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 67 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Mane 
          ...  S_Mane with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  A_Lafont with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 69 :(int) Y_Adli chips the ball forward to S_Gnabry 
          ...  R_Le_Normand clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Demirovic 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Mane 
Min. 72 :(bla) A_Rrahmani heads the ball back to M_Acuna 
          ...  M_Acuna hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 73 :(int) T_Castagne hits a hard pass to L_Klostermann 
          ...  The ball hits M_Acuna in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 75 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Candreva 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Fernandes 
Min. 76 :(int) L_Klostermann chips the ball over the defence and finds S_Gnabry 
          ...  Blocked by M_Acuna 
Min. 76 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to B_Guimaraes 
          ...  B_Guimaraes launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  A_Lafont manages to turn it behind 
Min. 77 :(bla) R_Le_Normand with a real burst of pace 
          ...  Y_Adli can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  R_Le_Normand has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Lafont had no chance! THEY'VE CAVED IN! 
          ...  YOU BEAUTY!! 
          ...  That must surely be the winner!! 
          ...  Inter Milan 0-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 78 :(int) Tactical Change by Inter Milan 
          ...  Inter Milan have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 78 :(int) Tactical Change by Inter Milan 
          ...  L_Paqueta will now play as a FW 
Min. 78 :(int) Tactical Change by Inter Milan 
          ...  K_Coman will now play as a FW 
Min. 78 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 83 :(bla) K_Phillips beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds R_Le_Normand 
          ...  But L_Klostermann slides in 
Min. 85 :(bla) A_Rrahmani chips the ball forward to M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  Renan_Lodi forces him off the ball 
Min. 87 :(int) J_Kimmich moves inside 
          ...  Great challenge by M_Acuna 
          ...  But it goes out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Gravenberch dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Onana comes out and claims it! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.

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



Match Details
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Venue                : San Siro
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player          : Y_Adli
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Wijndal (3), R_Gravenberch (8), S_Gnabry (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : M_Acuna (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Le_Normand (77)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Phillips (29), R_Le_Normand (63)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Inter Milan  |    Blackburn Rovers
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       10
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           2        |       7
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :          15        |       9
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :          10        |       11
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Final Score          : Inter Milan 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
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Player Statistics - Inter 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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A_Lafont       GK  26   1   1   1  14 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0   0
Renan_Lodi     DF   1  22  17  12  29 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
T_Castagne     DF   1  22  19  15  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
S_Gnabry       FW   1   2  20  25  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   5
L_Paqueta      FW   1   4  22  21  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  13  29
Y_Adli         DM   1  18  22  16  23 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0
L_Klostermann  DF   1  22  19  16  26 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  16   0
J_Kimmich      DF   1  24  20  14  26 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
O_Wijndal      DF   1  21  18   8  27 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  32  -2
K_Coman        FW   1   8  22  22  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
R_Gravenberch  DM   1  18  22   8  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
G_Gallon       GK  20   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Ivanovic     DF   1  19  15   4  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Toure        MF   1   7  18  14  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Abada        FW   1   4  19  22  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Sigporsson   FW   1   9  15  17  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Onana        GK  27   1   1   1  22 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  24  18  13  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
M_Acuna        DF   1  23  17  15  25 |  95   0   6   2   0   3   0   0   0   0 119  36  49
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  23  17   7  20 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  15  16  56
A_Rrahmani     DF   1  23  18   5  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0
K_Phillips     DM   1  19  22  14  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  11  14
B_Guimaraes    MF   1  17  23  18  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  23  12  14
L_Sane         MF   1   4  22  21  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Fernandes    MF   1   4  20  19  29 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Mane         FW   1   2  14  22  24 |  72   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  17  23  27 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36   7
B_Bertinato    GK  20   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Bouma        DF   1  19  13  10  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Candreva     MF   1   9  18  12  27 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Wulff        MF   1  12  14  11  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Demirovic    FW   1  11  13  18  32 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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