FFO CL, Inter Milan vs. Manchester City (Wed Jan 21)


                          Inter Milan  |  Manchester City
                          4-1-0-3-2 A  |  5-2-1-2 C
                         Dan Thompson  |  Nick Lovell
                                       |
                          A_Lafont GK  |  GK Ederson
                        P_Hincapie DF  |  DF M_Thiaw
                        Renan_Lodi DF  |  DF R_Ait_Nouri
                       J_Capdevila DF  |  DF A_Khusanov
                         L_Colwill DF  |  DF Ruben_Dias
                         Roy_Keane DM  |  MF Am_Onana
                             Elano AM  |  DF Marquinhos
                            D_Doue AM  |  MF B_Silva
                         T_Rosicky AM  |  AM A_Gordon
                          J_Obikwu FW  |  FW D_Vlahovic
                          W_Rooney FW  |  FW H_Kane
                                       |
                          G_Coupet SUB |  SUB Moya
                         O_Wijndal SUB |  SUB L_Aigner
                           S_Toure SUB |  SUB A_Farnerud
                         L_Paqueta SUB |  SUB E_Robson
                           L_Jovic SUB |  SUB N_Goodman




Min. 5  :(int) T_Rosicky is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Obikwu 
          ...  J_Obikwu has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with Ederson 
          ...  He rounds Ederson 
          ...  the defenders chasing but all he has to do is slot it in! 
          ...  He looks to slot it in ...He's missed it, it goes past the wrong side of the post!! 
          ...  How do I tell my kids Beckham scored from the halfway line but he's missed from there 
          ...  I'm lost for words. 
Min. 6  :(int) Roy_Keane with a glorious long pass to J_Obikwu 
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Khusanov 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 8  :(mnc) D_Vlahovic sprints past L_Colwill 
          ...  P_Hincapie fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been taking tips from Juninho 
          ...  Can he show the techniques he's learned? 
          ...  A_Khusanov drives it in 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 8  :(mnc) Am_Onana gets lucky and beats J_Capdevila 
          ...  Now with the centre to Marquinhos 
          ...  A cheeky lob from Marquinhos! 
          ...  A_Lafont with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 12 :(mnc) A_Gordon slips past P_Hincapie 
          ...  P_Hincapie makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Am_Onana swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  Marquinhos swings a leg at it! 
          ...  It floats over A_Lafont 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a great effort 
          ...  That's put Manchester City in front! 
          ...  Inter Milan 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 13 :(mnc) H_Kane fires over a low cross to Ruben_Dias 
          ...  J_Capdevila wins the ball 
Min. 13 :(mnc) M_Thiaw is spitting at D_Doue 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 14 :(mnc) A_Khusanov had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  P_Hincapie is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him that he has been warned enough 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 15 :(mnc) B_Silva knocks the ball past P_Hincapie 
          ...  Now he crosses to H_Kane! 
          ...  H_Kane sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  A_Lafont makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Vlahovic plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  J_Capdevila wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 16 :(mnc) B_Silva with the towering header to Marquinhos 
          ...  Renan_Lodi takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 17 :(mnc) B_Silva with a measured ball to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  A_Lafont with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 18 :(int) J_Obikwu jumps over R_Ait_Nouri's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  J_Obikwu with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 19 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  D_Vlahovic hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 19 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias has picked up a knock 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 19 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Aigner 
          ...  COMING OFF: Ruben_Dias 
Min. 21 :(mnc) L_Aigner backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  H_Kane latches onto the end of it 
          ...  H_Kane must beat A_Lafont! 
          ...  A_Lafont saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 24 :(mnc) Am_Onana spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds A_Khusanov with a lovely pass! 
          ...  A_Khusanov with the shot on net! 
          ...  A_Lafont is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 26 :(mnc) A_Khusanov nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  W_Rooney with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Nick Lovell looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 26 :(mnc) B_Silva picks up the pass 
          ...  B_Silva with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Lafont won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 27 :(int) D_Doue is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Capdevila 
          ...  J_Capdevila aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  Ederson manages to turn it behind 
Min. 28 :(int) Roy_Keane finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  L_Aigner with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 29 :(int) W_Rooney controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  Elano gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Elano is clean through, he is one on one with Ederson 
          ...  He tries to slide it past Ederson 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 31 :(mnc) A_Khusanov with a 40-yard pass to A_Gordon 
          ...  A_Gordon with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Inter Milan 0-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 32 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  A_Gordon will now play as a DM 
Min. 32 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  Marquinhos will now play as a DM 
Min. 35 :(int) W_Rooney lays the ball back to D_Doue 
          ...  D_Doue with the drive! 
          ...  Ederson was lucky there 
Min. 35 :(mnc) A_Gordon runs at J_Capdevila 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  A_Gordon hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be an easy save for A_Lafont 
          ...  He's been nutmegged! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Lafont looks embarrassed! 
          ...  Inter Milan 0-3 Manchester City ...
Min. 37 :(int) P_Hincapie with a simple pass to J_Obikwu 
          ...  J_Obikwu with the header! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 37 :(mnc) B_Silva fires over a low cross to Marquinhos 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Colwill 
Min. 39 :(mnc) R_Ait_Nouri plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  D_Vlahovic keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  J_Capdevila with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 41 :(mnc) R_Ait_Nouri finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  R_Ait_Nouri with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 42 :(int) D_Doue finds Roy_Keane with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  A thundering drive by Roy_Keane! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(mnc) Am_Onana controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs Renan_Lodi 
          ...  He puts in H_Kane! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from P_Hincapie 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 44 :(int) J_Obikwu get's past M_Thiaw 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  R_Ait_Nouri goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Inter Milan 0-3 Manchester City

Min. 48 :(int) Substitution by Inter Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Paqueta 
          ...  COMING OFF: Elano 
Min. 48 :(int) T_Rosicky with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  T_Rosicky hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 49 :(int) Substitution by Inter Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Jovic 
          ...  COMING OFF: W_Rooney 
Min. 50 :(int) Substitution by Inter Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: O_Wijndal 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Capdevila 
Min. 50 :(int) L_Jovic kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  O_Wijndal gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  O_Wijndal flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  Ederson can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  Ederson makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 53 :(int) L_Jovic drives it forward to L_Paqueta 
          ...  A great volley from L_Paqueta! 
          ...  Ederson blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 56 :(mnc) Marquinhos with a one-touch layoff to R_Ait_Nouri 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from O_Wijndal 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 62 :(int) J_Obikwu hoofs it upfield to find T_Rosicky 
          ...  T_Rosicky has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  Ederson saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 63 :(int) Roy_Keane retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  J_Obikwu latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Obikwu attempts a lob! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 64 :(mnc) A_Gordon chips the ball forward to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane shoots towards goal! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Vlahovic dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  B_Silva with the shot! 
          ...  A_Lafont watches it sail wide! 
Min. 65 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Farnerud 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Gordon 
Min. 65 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Robson 
          ...  COMING OFF: Am_Onana 
Min. 69 :(int) L_Jovic lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  J_Obikwu latches on to it 
          ...  J_Obikwu with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 69 :(mnc) Marquinhos knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  What a shot from Marquinhos! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  A_Lafont was beaten there! 
Min. 69 :(int) D_Doue with a real burst of pace 
          ...  E_Robson can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  R_Ait_Nouri with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
Min. 72 :(int) T_Rosicky rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to Roy_Keane 
          ...  Roy_Keane with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 72 :(mnc) M_Thiaw kills the ball dead 
          ...  M_Thiaw from 20 yards! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 74 :(mnc) A_Khusanov sidesteps L_Colwill 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  A_Khusanov tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  A_Lafont watches it sail wide! 
Min. 75 :(mnc) A_Farnerud plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  E_Robson keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  T_Rosicky fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
Min. 76 :(int) T_Rosicky finds L_Paqueta on the edge of the box 
          ...  A wicked drive by L_Paqueta! 
          ...  YES !! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oh, you have to say that's magnificent! 
          ...  Manchester City were probably counting their chickens 
          ...  Inter Milan have pegged a goal back! 
          ...  Still life in this game yet! 
          ...  Inter Milan 1-3 Manchester City ...
Min. 78 :(int) L_Jovic takes advantage of a mistake by M_Thiaw 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  R_Ait_Nouri looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 79 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  A_Lafont makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 80 :(mnc) B_Silva slides it through the middle to M_Thiaw 
          ...  M_Thiaw has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  A_Lafont parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 84 :(int) D_Doue works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Rosicky 
          ...  T_Rosicky curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 85 :(mnc) R_Ait_Nouri jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane with the crafty shot! 
          ...  A_Lafont with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 87 :(int) Roy_Keane with a smart pass to D_Doue 
          ...  D_Doue sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was sheer delightful football!! 
          ...  Inter Milan have narrowed the deficit! 
          ...  squeaky bum time for Manchester City now 
          ...  Inter Milan 2-3 Manchester City ...
Min. 87 :(mnc) B_Silva controls it with ease 
          ...  B_Silva drives it low! 
          ...  A_Lafont makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(mnc) R_Ait_Nouri is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to E_Robson 
          ...  E_Robson with a blistering shot! 
          ...  A_Lafont makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 91 :(int) D_Doue turns on a sixpence 
          ...  D_Doue bears down on goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 92 :(int) D_Doue feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  O_Wijndal runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  O_Wijndal with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 93 :(mnc) M_Thiaw brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  D_Vlahovic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Vlahovic! 
          ...  A_Lafont with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 93 :(int) D_Doue finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  R_Ait_Nouri with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 

*************  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          : D_Doue
Scorers              : , L_Paqueta (76)D_Doue (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Hincapie (14)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Gordon (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : , Marquinhos (12)A_Gordon (31,35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Aigner (28)
Injured              : Ruben_Dias (19)
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Match Statistics
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                             Inter Milan  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       23
Off target           :          13        |       10
On target            :           6        |       13
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       2
Key Passes           :          17        |       17
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Final Score          : Inter Milan 2 - 3 Manchester City
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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  27   1   1   1  14 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
P_Hincapie     DF   1  23  20   4  27 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  36  16  -2
Renan_Lodi     DF   1  23  17  12  29 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
J_Capdevila    DF   1  21  18  11  23 |  51   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  42   0  23
L_Colwill      DF   1  21  18   5  27 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0   0
Roy_Keane      DM   1  17  20  11  31 |  96   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  76  42
Elano          AM   1  11  20  17  26 |  49   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
D_Doue         AM   1   2  23  20  22 |  96   0   0   4   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  60  62
T_Rosicky      AM   1   5  21  19  23 |  96   0   0   3   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  72  41
J_Obikwu       FW   1   6  16  22  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  22  50
W_Rooney       FW   1   7  17  20  21 |  50   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
G_Coupet       GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Wijndal      DF   1  22  18   8  27 |  45   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  48
S_Toure        MF   1   7  19  14  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Paqueta      AM   1   4  22  22  30 |  47   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  44
L_Jovic        FW   1   7  19  23  24 |  46   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  57   0

Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Ederson        GK  28   1   1   1  22 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
M_Thiaw        DF   1  23  20  17  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  32
R_Ait_Nouri    DF   1  24  20  16  28 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  36  16
A_Khusanov     DF   1  22  20  13  26 |  96   0   1   1   1   3   0   0   0   0  20  40  57
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  24  19  15  27 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Am_Onana       MF   1  21  24  13  29 |  66   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
Marquinhos     DM   1  24  20  17  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  18  74
B_Silva        MF   1   4  25  19  24 |  96   0   0   5   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  65  41
A_Gordon       DM   1   5  22  22  26 |  66   0   0   1   0   2   2   0   0   0   0  16  64
D_Vlahovic     FW   1   6  19  26  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  19  14
H_Kane         FW   1   8  20  25  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  18  52
Moya           GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Aigner       DF   1  17   9   4  18 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  27  -2
A_Farnerud     MF   1   3  19  16  29 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Robson       MF   1  12  18   7  18 |  30   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  27
N_Goodman      FW   1   4  14  19  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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