FFO EFL CUP, Borussia Dortmund vs. AC Milan (Wed Feb 04) Borussia Dortmund | AC Milan 5-2-0-2-1 P | 4-3-2-1 N Chris Mason | - | F_Jorgensen GK | GK M_ter_Stegen J_Kimmich DF | DF T_Hernandez J_Todibo DF | DF A_Romagnoli P_Kalulu DF | DF P_Schuurs G_Heinze DF | DF V_Lindelof L_Beraldo DF | MF G_Lo_Celso C_Baleba DM | MF A_Tchouameni N_Gonzalez DM | MF P_Hojbjerg B_Saka AM | AM M_Cunha B_Barcola AM | AM H_Barnes J_Duran FW | FW P_Dybala | J_Cesar SUB | SUB L_Zima D_Fox SUB | SUB G_Clichy L_Grimi SUB | SUB A_Caponne A_Diarra SUB | SUB A_Griezmann M_Baros SUB | SUB T_Walcott Min. 1 :(dor) P_Kalulu plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... B_Barcola decides to go for goal instead! ... B_Barcola tries one from the edge of the box! ... M_ter_Stegen parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... Let's see if Borussia Dortmund can hang onto that lead! ... Borussia Dortmund 1-0 AC Milan ... Min. 2 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund ... Borussia Dortmund have changed their playing style to C Min. 2 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan ... AC Milan have changed their playing style to P Min. 2 :(dor) N_Gonzalez chips the ball forward to P_Kalulu ... T_Hernandez with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 7 :(dor) B_Barcola with a glorious long pass to J_Kimmich ... But V_Lindelof wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by P_Kalulu! ... J_Duran with the shot! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... M_ter_Stegen acrobatically tips it over!! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... N_Gonzalez lofts the ball in! ... P_Schuurs gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 9 :(dor) J_Duran runs at P_Schuurs ... He takes it past him ... P_Schuurs goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 10 :(acm) P_Schuurs flicks it over G_Heinze's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... P_Schuurs has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It's beaten F_Jorgensen ... It goes wide!! Min. 11 :(dor) J_Duran skips the challenge from A_Tchouameni ... J_Duran fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 13 :(dor) L_Beraldo takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... L_Beraldo tries the lob from 30 yards! ... The fans get off their seats! ... M_ter_Stegen plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 14 :(dor) B_Saka turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to G_Heinze ... A vicious shot by G_Heinze! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 15 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan ... AC Milan have changed their playing style to C Min. 16 :(dor) J_Duran picks up the pass ... J_Duran tries the lob from 30 yards! ... M_ter_Stegen can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... M_ter_Stegen was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 22 :(dor) B_Saka breaks free from P_Schuurs ... A powerful shot by B_Saka! ... M_ter_Stegen is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 24 :(dor) L_Beraldo with the mazy run ... L_Beraldo has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 27 :(dor) J_Kimmich has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past A_Romagnoli! ... He has some space now! ... J_Kimmich blasts it at the goal! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 29 :(dor) J_Duran beats T_Hernandez ... He showed great skill there ... But he loses control of it ... P_Schuurs belts it clear Min. 38 :(dor) J_Kimmich finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... J_Kimmich goes for goal! ... It hits off a defender! ... M_ter_Stegen is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... P_Kalulu curls it into the box! ... V_Lindelof reads the ball well and clears Min. 39 :(acm) P_Dybala slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Beraldo Min. 40 :(acm) H_Barnes runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Excellent sliding challenge from C_Baleba ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 40 :(acm) P_Schuurs squares up to his marker ... He spits at N_Gonzalez ... Right in his face! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Dirty git! Min. 41 :(dor) B_Barcola boots it towards L_Beraldo ... But P_Schuurs wins the ball Min. 41 :(dor) B_Saka is too quick for P_Schuurs ... G_Lo_Celso with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... He's been working on a top spin dip free kick! ... Will we see it? ... B_Barcola bends it round the wall ... GOAL!! ... A quality strike ... Borussia Dortmund 2-0 AC Milan ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(dor) J_Kimmich with the dribble ... A_Romagnoli is easily beaten ... H_Barnes is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... The Referee writes his name in his little black book ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 46 :(acm) M_Cunha with the towering header to P_Dybala ... G_Heinze fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to ... FREE KICK! ... A_Romagnoli with the delicate chip over the wall ... What agility from F_Jorgensen ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Borussia Dortmund 2-0 AC Milan Min. 48 :(dor) N_Gonzalez slides it through the middle to B_Saka ... But V_Lindelof slides in Min. 50 :(dor) J_Duran beats A_Romagnoli ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... J_Duran looks to see where M_ter_Stegen is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... M_ter_Stegen claws it off the line ... The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! ... The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? ... He's given it! ... GOAL!! ... Borussia Dortmund 3-0 AC Milan ... Min. 51 :(acm) P_Dybala unselfishly heads the ball back to H_Barnes ... A skilful effort from H_Barnes! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into F_Jorgensen's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 53 :(dor) B_Barcola knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Romagnoli ... The ball hits A_Tchouameni in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 55 :(dor) Substitution by Borussia Dortmund ... COMING ON: D_Fox ... COMING OFF: J_Todibo Min. 56 :(dor) J_Kimmich headbutts V_Lindelof! ... Zidane would be proud of that one! ... RED CARD!! ... The referee ushers him away!! ... He is taking no shit from these players and it's good to see! Min. 60 :(dor) Substitution by Borussia Dortmund ... COMING ON: A_Diarra ... COMING OFF: B_Saka Min. 60 :(dor) J_Duran turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... J_Duran swings in the shot! ... M_ter_Stegen drops the shot! ... And it's gone in! ... GOAL!! ... Butterfingers! ... Borussia Dortmund 4-0 AC Milan ... Min. 61 :(dor) A_Diarra finds B_Barcola in acres of space ... P_Schuurs brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 69 :(dor) G_Heinze has broken through the defence! ... He is clean through on M_ter_Stegen! ... A_Romagnoli hacks him down! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Dirty git! Min. 70 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan ... COMING ON: A_Caponne ... COMING OFF: G_Lo_Celso Min. 70 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan ... COMING ON: G_Clichy ... COMING OFF: V_Lindelof Min. 70 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan ... COMING ON: A_Griezmann ... COMING OFF: P_Dybala Min. 70 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan ... AC Milan have changed their playing style to P Min. 70 :(dor) C_Baleba beats the defender ... C_Baleba fires off a right-footed shot! ... Looks like it should be easy for M_ter_Stegen ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... M_ter_Stegen looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 70 :(acm) H_Barnes turns past D_Fox ... He has created space for himself now ... B_Barcola with an ugly foul ... FREE KICK! ... M_Cunha hits it hard ... But F_Jorgensen with the difficult save ... CORNER! ... A_Caponne plays it towards the near post! ... G_Heinze reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 74 :(acm) A_Romagnoli flicks it over N_Gonzalez and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... J_Duran body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 75 :(acm) A_Caponne feeds the ball to H_Barnes ... H_Barnes attempts to nutmeg F_Jorgensen! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 78 :(dor) L_Beraldo latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... L_Beraldo sends it flying towards goal! ... Brilliant save from M_ter_Stegen Min. 78 :(dor) N_Gonzalez with a deep cross to A_Diarra ... A_Griezmann is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly Min. 80 :(dor) Substitution by Borussia Dortmund ... COMING ON: M_Baros ... COMING OFF: J_Duran Min. 80 :(acm) A_Griezmann picks up a loose ball ... A_Griezmann has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... No more than a consolation goal surely! ... Borussia Dortmund 4-1 AC Milan ... Min. 85 :(dor) C_Baleba crosses in from the wing, he finds B_Barcola in the box ... B_Barcola attempts a lob! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 91 :(acm) P_Hojbjerg kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Caponne gets on the end of the pass ... A_Caponne with a screamer of a shot! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Borussia Dortmund fans taunt him about that effort Min. 91 :(dor) D_Fox 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! ... A_Caponne with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 96 :(acm) M_Cunha nutmegs L_Beraldo, he continues to run forward ... A_Diarra reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 97 :(dor) A_Diarra with a 50-yard pass to B_Barcola ... A_Tchouameni bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Signal Iduna Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Borussia Dortmund Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Barcola (Man of the Match) Scorers : B_Barcola (1,41), J_Duran (50,60) Sent Off : J_Kimmich (56) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AC Milan Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Griezmann Scorers : A_Griezmann (80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : , P_Schuurs (40), H_Barnes (44)A_Romagnoli (69) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Borussia Dortmund | AC Milan Attempts on Goal : 16 | 7 Off target : 9 | 4 On target : 7 | 3 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 10 Key Tackles : 4 | 11 Key Passes : 9 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Borussia Dortmund 4 - 1 AC Milan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F_Jorgensen GK 27 1 1 1 24 | 99 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 J_Kimmich DF 1 24 20 15 26 | 58 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -12 -12 18 J_Todibo DF 1 23 19 6 25 | 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Kalulu DF 1 23 19 8 21 | 99 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 G_Heinze DF 1 20 17 12 28 | 99 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 18 L_Beraldo DF 1 23 20 14 25 | 99 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 17 0 52 C_Baleba DM 1 19 22 4 22 | 99 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 14 26 N_Gonzalez DM 1 19 23 10 28 | 99 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 B_Saka AM 1 3 23 22 22 | 62 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 8 B_Barcola AM 1 4 21 25 22 | 99 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 30 49 J_Duran FW 1 5 20 24 27 | 82 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 68 J_Cesar GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Fox DF 1 20 17 6 28 | 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Grimi DF 1 18 15 7 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Diarra MF 1 17 20 13 20 | 37 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 32 0 M_Baros FW 1 7 13 19 23 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 27 1 1 1 30 | 99 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -13 0 0 0 T_Hernandez DF 1 25 17 14 31 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 A_Romagnoli DF 1 25 17 15 23 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 15 P_Schuurs DF 1 24 17 10 22 | 99 0 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 78 -2 18 V_Lindelof DF 1 23 18 10 19 | 72 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 18 0 G_Lo_Celso MF 1 4 23 16 24 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Tchouameni MF 1 18 23 6 26 | 99 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 P_Hojbjerg MF 1 5 21 14 28 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 M_Cunha AM 1 2 22 20 22 | 99 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 12 H_Barnes AM 1 6 23 23 26 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 12 P_Dybala FW 1 5 15 25 23 | 72 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 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 19 16 10 27 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Caponne MF 1 9 19 16 22 | 27 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 14 A_Griezmann FW 1 1 14 24 27 | 27 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 T_Walcott FW 1 8 15 18 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1770223413 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40