Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at San Siro where Inter Milan play host to AC Monza. A crowd of 17,356 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Inter Milan are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Monza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gian Paolo Cozza.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Inter Milan are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Monza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gian Paolo Cozza.
0.00
0-0Inter Milan kick off and get the first half underway!
3.04
0-0Miguel Moutinho takes it forward alone. Miguel Moutinho shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by David Francke.
4.42
0-0Thomas Lanna takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Nicholas Grantt shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
8.56
0-0Ciro Viali barges into Bram Juffing. The referee brings Ciro Viali to one side and gives him a warning! Bram Juffing stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.50
0-0Nicholas Grantt makes a simple pass to Benoit Simeoni. Benoit Simeoni knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Torsten Bischoff is offside!
14.17
1-0Niccolo Sinclair laces a through ball forward to Ernesto Suarez. Ernesto Suarez sees Bram Juffing in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bram Juffing whips in a cross ball towards Martijn Van Nistelrooy. Martijn Van Nistelrooy is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.51
John Bower sweeps the ball long. Adriano Circello flicks a high pass forward. Martijn Van Nistelrooy controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Some silky footwork from Martijn Van Nistelrooy provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Ljubisa Spinesi comfortably gets down and covers it.
26.14
1-0Ludovic Collin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Inter Milan are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
33.20
John Bower flicks a high ball forward to Ludovic Collin who takes it down. Ludovic Collin hits a low pass to Adriano Circello. Adriano Circello shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
36.42
Antonio Fonseca flicks a high pass forward to Ludovic Collin who brings the ball under control. Ludovic Collin passes the ball forward to Ernesto Suarez. Ernesto Suarez shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
44.22
Niccolo Sinclair controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicolas Flores. Nicolas Flores makes a simple pass to Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing knocks in a cross ball towards Ernesto Suarez. Ernesto Suarez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Inter Milan appear unchanged since the first half. AC Monza also appear unchanged since the first half. The AC Monza players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
AC Monza kick off and get the second half underway!
49.35
John Bower threads a neat ball through to Martijn Van Nistelrooy. Martijn Van Nistelrooy hits a low pass to Ernesto Suarez. Ernesto Suarez advances inside the box! Ernesto Suarez shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
54.43
Nicky Mason makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ernesto Suarez. Ernesto Suarez lofts in a cross ball towards Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Ljubisa Spinesi!
67.52
Adriano Circello deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Suarez. Ernesto Suarez shoots from distance but it flies wide!
69.26
Fabio Aubanel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Grantt. Nicholas Grantt chips the ball to his team mate, Kewullay Crovari. Kewullay Crovari advances inside the box! Kewullay Crovari shows great control and tries a shot on goal but David Francke is on top of it.
71.12
Ciro Viali controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicholas Grantt. Nicholas Grantt hits a low pass to Benoit Simeoni. Benoit Simeoni tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
72.19
Nicholas Grantt flicks the ball to his team mate, Benoit Simeoni. Benoit Simeoni knocks in a cross ball towards Torsten Bischoff. Torsten Bischoff heads the ball goalwards but it flies well off target!
77.25
Ciro Viali passes the ball forward to Kewullay Crovari. With a delightful solo run, Kewullay Crovari stretches the opposition's defence. Kewullay Crovari threads the ball through into the box. Nicholas Grantt makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
78.23
Nicky Mason passes the ball forward to Adriano Circello. Adriano Circello controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Inter Milan!
89.20
Nicky Mason flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Fonseca. Antonio Fonseca chips the ball to his team mate, Martijn Van Nistelrooy. Martijn Van Nistelrooy sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
Thomas Lanna makes a beautiful solo run. Thomas Lanna whips in a cross ball towards Henry Power. Henry Power powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Martijn Van Nistelrooy of Inter Milan |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. David Francke (GK)
7
2. Nicolas Flores (DEF)
6
3. John Bower (DEF)
7
4. Niccolo Sinclair (DEF)
7
5. Nicky Mason (MID)
7
6. Ludovic Collin (MID)
6
7. Antonio Fonseca (MID)
6
8. Adriano Circello (MID)
9
9. Martijn Van Nistelrooy (ATT)
9
10. Ernesto Suarez (ATT)
9
11. Bram Juffing (ATT)
7
12. Fabrizio De Ascentis (ATT)
0
13. Sergio Orlando (MID)
0
14. Eugenio Zamora (ATT)
0
1. Ljubisa Spinesi (GK)
6
2. Rafael Barbosa (DEF)
6
3. Miguel Moutinho (DEF)
6
4. Ciro Viali (DEF)
6
5. Fabio Aubanel (DEF)
6
6. Kewullay Crovari (MID)
7
7. Nicholas Grantt (MID)
7
8. Thomas Lanna (MID)
7
9. Torsten Bischoff (ATT)
6
10. Henry Power (ATT)
6
11. Benoit Simeoni (ATT)
6
12. Nikolas Töpfer (GK)
0
13. Pedro Tavares (MID)
0
14. Gianni Gioacchini (GK)
0