FFO EFL CUP, Inter Milan vs. RB Leipzig (Wed Jul 23)


                          Inter Milan  |  RB Leipzig
                          5-1-0-2-2 N  |  5-0-2-3 L
                            John Read  |  Tim Brown Caretaker
                                       |
                          A_Lafont GK  |  GK M_Sarkic
                     L_Klostermann DF  |  DF E_Laird
                        T_Castagne DF  |  DF Caio_Henrique
                          S_Gnabry FW  |  DF H_Westermann
                           L_Abada FW  |  DF Tuta
                            Y_Adli DM  |  DF N_Vidic
                        B_Ivanovic DF  |  AM Reinier
                         J_Kimmich DF  |  AM W_Sneijder
                        Renan_Lodi DF  |  FW J_Briand
                           K_Coman AM  |  FW N_Jackson
                         L_Paqueta AM  |  FW G_Guruzeta
                                       |
                          G_Gallon SUB |  SUB B_Labont
                         O_Wijndal SUB |  SUB I_Paro
                           S_Toure SUB |  SUB C_Cappis
                     R_Gravenberch SUB |  SUB T_Keita
                      A_Sigporsson SUB |  SUB D_Sikan




Min. 10 :(rbl) E_Laird hoists the ball across to Reinier 
          ...  Reinier with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  A_Lafont gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 15 :(int) Y_Adli off the woodwork! 
          ...  L_Klostermann picks up the deflection 
          ...  Caio_Henrique with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 16 :(int) S_Gnabry lobs it over E_Laird 
          ...  S_Gnabry tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 19 :(int) L_Klostermann beats E_Laird 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  L_Klostermann hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Sarkic's hands 
          ...  But M_Sarkic recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 24 :(int) S_Gnabry sidesteps E_Laird 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  S_Gnabry with a terrific drive! 
          ...  But M_Sarkic punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 27 :(int) K_Coman pulls it back to L_Abada 
          ...  Caio_Henrique takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 28 :(rbl) W_Sneijder with a slide rule pass to J_Briand 
          ...  J_Briand with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  But A_Lafont is equal to it 
Min. 36 :(int) L_Abada beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  Fantastic skill!! 
          ...  Caio_Henrique hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Can they make this pay? 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Gnabry plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Sarkic thumps the ball away! 
Min. 42 :(rbl) G_Guruzeta holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  B_Ivanovic with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(int) Y_Adli runs towards the goal 
          ...  Fine tackle by E_Laird 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 44 :(int) L_Abada turns past H_Westermann 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  L_Abada with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  But M_Sarkic makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 46 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig 
          ...  RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to A 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Inter Milan 0-0 RB Leipzig

Min. 46 :(int) L_Klostermann sidesteps H_Westermann 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  L_Klostermann looks to see where M_Sarkic is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  M_Sarkic makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 49 :(rbl) Tuta with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Reinier gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  T_Castagne with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 49 :(rbl) E_Laird slips past his marker J_Kimmich 
          ...  The ball is whipped into Tuta 
          ...  Tuta has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  A_Lafont looks relieved there! 
Min. 50 :(int) J_Kimmich smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  Renan_Lodi latches onto the ball 
          ...  But E_Laird slides in 
Min. 50 :(rbl) J_Briand holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Jackson 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Klostermann 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 51 :(rbl) Reinier dribbles past Renan_Lodi 
          ...  L_Abada with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
Min. 52 :(int) Y_Adli drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to L_Paqueta 
          ...  E_Laird beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 58 :(int) Y_Adli takes advantage of a mistake by N_Vidic 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Y_Adli with the chance! 
          ...  M_Sarkic with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 59 :(rbl) G_Guruzeta looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Jackson 
          ...  L_Klostermann with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 61 :(int) L_Abada is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Gnabry 
          ...  H_Westermann reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 62 :(rbl) J_Briand knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Castagne 
          ...  J_Briand tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  A_Lafont collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 65 :(int) Substitution by Inter Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Sigporsson 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Abada 
Min. 66 :(int) Y_Adli beats H_Westermann 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  Y_Adli flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  M_Sarkic is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  M_Sarkic looks very relieved! 
Min. 69 :(int) K_Coman pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  E_Laird takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 73 :(rbl) Reinier curls the ball out wide to G_Guruzeta 
          ...  G_Guruzeta attempts to nutmeg A_Lafont! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 74 :(int) L_Klostermann with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  L_Klostermann with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  But M_Sarkic smothers the ball 
Min. 75 :(int) L_Klostermann reads the run of K_Coman 
          ...  K_Coman tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  M_Sarkic gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 76 :(int) J_Kimmich squares up to his marker 
          ...  He spits at Reinier 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 81 :(int) S_Gnabry beats W_Sneijder with absolute ease! 
          ...  E_Laird is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 82 :(int) K_Coman takes advantage of a mistake by H_Westermann 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  K_Coman with the shot on net! 
          ...  M_Sarkic has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Sarkic is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 84 :(int) K_Coman spots L_Klostermann who is in acres of space 
          ...  A well-placed shot from L_Klostermann! 
          ...  M_Sarkic makes a good save 
Min. 86 :(int) A_Sigporsson holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to L_Klostermann 
          ...  L_Klostermann with the shot on net! 
          ...  M_Sarkic just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(rbl) G_Guruzeta knocks the ball past J_Kimmich 
          ...  Now he crosses to J_Briand! 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  Renan_Lodi picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 92 :(int) K_Coman takes advantage of a mistake by N_Vidic 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Caio_Henrique takes possession 

*************  EXTRA TIME  ****************

Min. 96 :(int) S_Gnabry over hits his pass 
          ...  He finds Renan_Lodi though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  Renan_Lodi is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has M_Sarkic to beat 
          ...  He rounds M_Sarkic 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 96 :(rbl) Reinier with a probing pass to G_Guruzeta 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by G_Guruzeta! 
          ...  A_Lafont with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 97 :(int) T_Castagne unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Sigporsson 
          ...  W_Sneijder with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 98 :(int) Y_Adli retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  S_Gnabry gets on the end of it 
          ...  Tuta cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 98 :(int) K_Coman pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  A_Sigporsson is clean through! 
          ...  Reinier tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! 
          ...  Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 99 :(int) J_Kimmich crosses into the box, finding Y_Adli 
          ...  Y_Adli curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  M_Sarkic makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 103:(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 103:(int) S_Gnabry looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Sigporsson 
          ...  A_Sigporsson with the shot on net! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 104:(int) J_Kimmich is too quick for Tuta 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by H_Westermann 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 105:(int) K_Coman saunters past his marker 
          ...  K_Coman with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  M_Sarkic collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************

Min. 106:(rbl) Reinier turns past Y_Adli 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  L_Klostermann with the tackle 
Min. 108:(int) J_Kimmich has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  L_Paqueta collects the loose ball! 
          ...  L_Paqueta attempts to nutmeg M_Sarkic! 
          ...  M_Sarkic with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 116:(rbl) N_Jackson flicks it over L_Klostermann's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  T_Castagne cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 117:(int) K_Coman flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  K_Coman leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But M_Sarkic punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Gnabry with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  Renan_Lodi with the header 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 118:(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 119:(rbl) N_Jackson jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  J_Kimmich hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Can they make this pay? 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Reinier swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Lafont reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 120:(int) M_Sarkic with a terrible kick! 
          ...  S_Gnabry takes control of the ball! 
          ...  S_Gnabry goes for goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  M_Sarkic is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Klostermann hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Sarkic 

*************  PENALTY SHOOTOUT  *************


          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  S_Gnabry is going to have a crack!
          ...  M_Sarkic gets his fingertips to the ball 
          ...  But he can't keep it out!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Inter Milan 1-0 RB Leipzig...

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  N_Jackson is going to have a crack!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  No mistake! 
          ...  The keeper never stood a chance! 
          ...  Inter Milan 1-1 RB Leipzig...

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  K_Coman is taking this penalty!
          ...  He tries a cheeky Panenka chip over the keeper 
          ...  But M_Sarkic stands his ground and easily catches it! 
          ...  Embarassing! 

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  G_Guruzeta steps up!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A nerveless penalty! 
          ...  Inter Milan 1-2 RB Leipzig...

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  L_Paqueta is next up
          ...  That's been fired well wide! 
          ...  The keeper must have put him off as that was dismal! 

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  Reinier is the man who takes it
          ...  A_Lafont acrobatically tips it over!! What a save! 

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  A_Sigporsson is taking this penalty!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Inter Milan 2-2 RB Leipzig...

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  J_Briand is next up
          ...  He tries a cheeky Panenka chip over the keeper 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Lafont looks embarrassed he dived too early 
          ...  Inter Milan 2-3 RB Leipzig...

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  L_Klostermann places the ball on the spot!
          ...  M_Sarkic dives the wrong way 
          ...  And he sticks out his trailing leg to lift it over the bar! 
          ...  What reflexes! 


          ...  RB Leipzig win the penalty shootout!



*************  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          : L_Klostermann (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Ivanovic (42)
Injured              : N/A
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RB Leipzig Match Info
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Best player          : E_Laird
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Reinier (98)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Inter Milan  |    RB Leipzig
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       6
Off target           :           9        |       2
On target            :          11        |       4
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :          10        |       11
Key Tackles          :           5        |       11
Key Passes           :          14        |       9
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Final Score          : Inter Milan 0 - 0 RB Leipzig
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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 | 125   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0   0
L_Klostermann  DF   1  22  19  16  26 | 125   0   2   1   0   5   0   0   0   0  32  14  68
T_Castagne     DF   1  22  19  15  23 | 125   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
S_Gnabry       FW   1   2  20  25  24 | 125   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  26  11
L_Abada        FW   1   4  19  22  20 |  67   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14   8
Y_Adli         DM   1  18  22  16  23 | 125   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  33  40
B_Ivanovic     DF   1  19  15   4  26 | 125   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
J_Kimmich      DF   1  24  20  14  26 | 125   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  14  39   0
Renan_Lodi     DF   1  22  17  12  29 | 125   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  16   0  32
K_Coman        AM   1   8  22  22  29 | 125   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  33  28
L_Paqueta      AM   1   4  22  21  30 | 125   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
G_Gallon       GK  20   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Wijndal      DF   1  21  18   8  27 |   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
R_Gravenberch  FW   1  18  22   8  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Sigporsson   FW   1   9  15  17  21 |  58   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18  11

Player Statistics - RB Leipzig
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_Sarkic       GK  24   1   1   1  27 | 125  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 118   0   0   0
E_Laird        DF   1  21  17  11  23 | 125   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  68  32   0
Caio_Henrique  DF   1  21  16   3  25 | 125   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0   0
H_Westermann   DF   1  19  14   9  28 | 125   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0
Tuta           DF   1  20  14   5  30 | 125   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  19  23
N_Vidic        DF   1  19  14   8  30 | 125   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Reinier        AM   1   4  20  19  27 | 125   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  24   9
W_Sneijder     AM   1   6  19  18  23 | 125   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
J_Briand       FW   1   6  15  19  31 | 125   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  22
N_Jackson      FW   1   4  18  23  26 | 125   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Guruzeta     FW   1   5  15  22  26 | 125   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  36  14
B_Labont       GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Paro         DF   1  16  14   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Cappis       MF   1  10  14   7  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Keita        MF   1   3  14  14  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Sikan        FW   1   6  13  16  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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