FFO DPT, AC Milan vs. Cardiff City (Wed Aug 13) AC Milan | Cardiff City 5-1-1-1-2 L | 4-2-2-2 P Cheyenne Hollis | Matt Rose Caretaker | M_ter_Stegen GK | GK R_Allsop T_Hernandez DF | DF N_Osborne A_Romagnoli DF | DF H_Westermann V_Lindelof DF | DF D_Godin P_Schuurs DF | DF T_Lockyer M_Ginter DF | MF S_Ralston G_Lo_Celso MF | MF R_Gomis A_Tchouameni DM | AM H_Losada H_Barnes AM | AM M_Gotze A_Griezmann FW | FW S_Floccari P_Dybala FW | FW J_Lens | L_Zima SUB | SUB M_Freese G_Clichy SUB | SUB J_Vestergaard J_Auer SUB | SUB M_Caqueret P_Hojbjerg SUB | SUB A_Silva S_Kalou SUB | SUB I_Thiago Min. 3 :(acm) A_Tchouameni is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to G_Lo_Celso ... H_Westermann gets to the ball first Min. 4 :(car) J_Lens is through on goal ... J_Lens has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 4 :(acm) The defender underhits the back pass! ... P_Dybala is through! ... What a mistake by N_Osborne! ... N_Osborne with the high feet ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 5 :(acm) V_Lindelof kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Griezmann gets on the end of the pass ... A_Griezmann with the shot on net! ... The ball moves through the air! ... R_Allsop moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 6 :(car) M_Gotze takes on M_Ginter ... He runs past him ... A delicate header from M_Gotze! ... But M_ter_Stegen just gets his fingers to that one Min. 7 :(acm) P_Dybala leaves H_Westermann standing ... T_Lockyer beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 8 :(car) J_Lens takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... J_Lens swings in the shot! ... GOAL!! ... Oooooohhhhhhh!!?... ... I can't believe it! n ... It's a GOAL! ... Unbelievable ! ... Cardiff City take the lead! ... AC Milan 0-1 Cardiff City ... Min. 9 :(acm) A_Romagnoli brings it under control ... He takes on H_Westermann ... He gets past him! ... He puts in G_Lo_Celso! ... N_Osborne makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 11 :(acm) P_Schuurs picks out A_Griezmann with the cross ... Excellent sliding challenge from H_Westermann Min. 12 :(car) T_Lockyer is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to M_Gotze ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... G_Lo_Celso looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 15 :(acm) A_Tchouameni plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Griezmann keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... A_Griezmann shapes up for a shot! ... But R_Allsop punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 16 :(acm) T_Hernandez skips the challenge from N_Osborne ... T_Hernandez with the strike! ... GOAL!! ... Goodness gracious me! ... it's amazing the goal is still standing ... That looked offside to me! ... AC Milan have squared things up with that goal! ... AC Milan 1-1 Cardiff City ... Min. 16 :(car) D_Godin flicks it past A_Romagnoli ... He runs forward ... A scorcher of a shot from D_Godin! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into M_ter_Stegen's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 17 :(car) S_Floccari runs at the heart of the defence ... P_Schuurs with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious Min. 19 :(car) H_Westermann takes advantage of a mistake by M_Ginter ... He knocks the ball to J_Lens! ... Good sliding challenge from P_Schuurs ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... R_Gomis hits it into the box! ... V_Lindelof wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 22 :(acm) A_Griezmann steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... T_Lockyer with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 22 :(car) H_Westermann is too quick for A_Romagnoli ... H_Westermann with a bomb of a shot! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 32 :(car) J_Lens retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... M_Gotze gets on the end of it ... M_Gotze belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... M_ter_Stegen blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 33 :(car) H_Losada with a well-controlled run ... G_Lo_Celso wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 35 :(acm) V_Lindelof skips the challenge from T_Lockyer ... T_Lockyer reacts well to win the ball back Min. 36 :(car) R_Gomis with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... M_Ginter with an ugly foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 38 :(acm) P_Dybala gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past H_Westermann! ... He has some space now! ... A glorious effort by P_Dybala! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... R_Allsop never had a chance! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(acm) H_Barnes heads the ball back to P_Dybala ... P_Dybala with the 40 yard drive! ... But R_Allsop with the difficult save ... CORNER! ... H_Barnes chips the ball in towards the far post! ... It is kicked away by S_Ralston Min. 44 :(acm) A_Tchouameni with a measured ball to G_Lo_Celso ... H_Losada with an over the top challenge ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 45 :(car) H_Losada pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... H_Barnes leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 47 :(acm) A_Tchouameni is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to H_Barnes ... Brilliantly taken away by H_Losada!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 48 :(car) S_Floccari takes possession ... Knocks it past M_Ginter ... He's through on goal ... P_Schuurs takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: AC Milan 1-1 Cardiff City Min. 46 :(car) R_Gomis with a penetrating pass to J_Lens ... J_Lens runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... M_ter_Stegen tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... M_Gotze curls it into the box! ... M_ter_Stegen fists it away! Min. 48 :(acm) T_Hernandez gets to the byline and finds H_Barnes with a beautiful cross ... Excellent sliding challenge from T_Lockyer Min. 50 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City ... Cardiff City have changed their playing style to A Min. 53 :(car) J_Lens with the dribble ... V_Lindelof is easily beaten ... J_Lens cracks a laser towards goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 56 :(acm) G_Lo_Celso sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to P_Dybala ... T_Lockyer reads the play well Min. 61 :(acm) G_Lo_Celso turns on a sixpence ... But T_Lockyer barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 64 :(acm) H_Barnes leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to P_Dybala ... D_Godin with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 64 :(acm) A_Griezmann takes advantage of a mistake by H_Westermann ... J_Lens leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 65 :(acm) A_Tchouameni with the heel pass to H_Barnes ... D_Godin slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 67 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan ... COMING ON: S_Kalou ... COMING OFF: P_Dybala Min. 67 :(car) R_Gomis cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to S_Floccari ... Wonderful sliding challenge by P_Schuurs Min. 68 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan ... AC Milan have changed their playing style to C Min. 71 :(car) H_Westermann cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to J_Lens ... P_Schuurs with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Cheyenne Hollis looks relieved ... Matt Rose Caretaker is far from happy with that decision Min. 72 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan ... COMING ON: P_Hojbjerg ... COMING OFF: H_Barnes Min. 73 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan ... COMING ON: G_Clichy ... COMING OFF: P_Schuurs Min. 75 :(acm) P_Hojbjerg is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... T_Hernandez latches onto the ball ... T_Hernandez flicks the header toward the far post! ... R_Allsop with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 76 :(acm) S_Kalou turns nicely onto the ball ... A vicious shot by S_Kalou! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... R_Allsop was beaten there! Min. 78 :(acm) A_Griezmann brings it under control ... He takes on H_Westermann ... He gets past him! ... He puts in A_Romagnoli! ... But T_Lockyer wins the tackle cleanly Min. 82 :(car) D_Godin turns past A_Romagnoli ... He has some space now! ... M_Ginter with the high feet Min. 84 :(acm) P_Hojbjerg gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to A_Griezmann ... A_Griezmann with the shot on net! ... R_Allsop with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 85 :(acm) M_Ginter hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... S_Kalou collects the loose ball! ... S_Kalou looks to see where R_Allsop is! ... He shoots! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 85 :(car) J_Lens with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... But he loses control of it ... T_Hernandez hits it out for a throw Min. 86 :(acm) The defender slips up! ... A_Romagnoli is through! ... A_Romagnoli with the drive! ... R_Allsop is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... R_Allsop looks very relieved! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 90 :(acm) P_Hojbjerg finds his way through ... P_Hojbjerg rifles it to the far post! ... R_Allsop makes a fine save ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : San Siro ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AC Milan Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Hernandez Scorers : T_Hernandez (16) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Ginter (36), H_Barnes (45), P_Schuurs (48) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cardiff City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Lockyer (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Lens (8) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Lens (64) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AC Milan | Cardiff City Attempts on Goal : 11 | 8 Off target : 5 | 4 On target : 6 | 4 Possession : 48 | 52 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 11 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 14 Key Passes : 16 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : AC Milan 1 - 1 Cardiff City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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_ter_Stegen GK 26 1 1 1 30 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 T_Hernandez DF 1 26 17 14 31 | 94 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 12 16 56 A_Romagnoli DF 1 24 16 14 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 14 V_Lindelof DF 1 22 17 9 19 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 0 P_Schuurs DF 1 23 17 10 22 | 76 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 28 14 -2 M_Ginter DF 1 20 17 9 31 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 14 -2 G_Lo_Celso MF 1 4 23 16 24 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 10 0 A_Tchouameni DM 1 18 22 5 26 | 94 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 H_Barnes AM 1 6 22 22 26 | 75 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 20 -2 A_Griezmann FW 1 1 14 23 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19 19 P_Dybala FW 1 5 14 23 23 | 70 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 L_Zima GK 17 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Clichy DF 1 18 16 9 27 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Auer DM 1 14 16 6 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Hojbjerg MF 1 5 21 14 28 | 19 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 16 S_Kalou FW 1 8 14 18 21 | 24 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 Player Statistics - Cardiff City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Allsop GK 25 1 1 1 28 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 N_Osborne DF 1 20 16 10 20 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 H_Westermann DF 1 19 15 9 28 | 94 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 36 19 D_Godin DF 1 18 12 7 26 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 0 21 T_Lockyer DF 1 22 16 8 27 | 94 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 112 17 0 S_Ralston MF 1 7 18 15 30 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 R_Gomis MF 1 15 18 6 26 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 H_Losada AM 1 6 18 16 24 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 M_Gotze AM 1 6 20 15 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 S_Floccari FW 1 5 14 19 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lens FW 1 5 14 18 20 | 94 0 0 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 -2 17 62 M_Freese GK 19 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Vestergaard DF 1 21 15 13 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Caqueret MF 1 14 21 4 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Silva FW 1 7 13 23 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Thiago FW 1 6 17 23 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1755114166 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40