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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at San Siro where AC Milan play host to Atalanta. A crowd of 19,391 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
AC Milan are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Atalanta appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
AC Milan are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Atalanta appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0AC Milan kick off the first half!
2.58
0-0Ruggiero Melosi threads the ball through to Gianluca Soligo. Gianluca Soligo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Falcone. Maurizio Falcone shoots from long range but it is tipped over by P. Gilberto Polonia.
6.04
0-0Stefano Iacopino threads the ball through to Sandro Bellucci. Sandro Bellucci chips the ball to his team mate, Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Raffaele De Angelis who gathers it comfortably.
8.15
0-0Sergio Palmieri decides to run forward with the ball. Sergio Palmieri whips in a cross ball towards Alexandre Cortez. Alexandre Cortez directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
9.52
Gianmatteo De Gasperi chips the ball to his team mate, Angelo Tasca. Angelo Tasca goes all the way! Angelo Tasca tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Raffaele De Angelis.
12.49
0-0Atalanta are easily keeping AC Milan at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
15.28
Stephan Chevallier surges forward with the ball. Stephan Chevallier threads the ball through to Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
16.36
Ruggiero Melosi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcus Luzhny. Marcus Luzhny kicks a strong pass forward to Simão Prado. Simão Prado controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.23
Fausto Rinaldi sees space and advances. Fausto Rinaldi threads the ball through to Tiziano Erra. Tiziano Erra rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
27.26
Nico Overath threads the ball through to Marcus Luzhny. Marcus Luzhny makes a probing pass to Tiziano Erra. Tiziano Erra knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Felipe Bernhardt.
33.11
1-0Elvis Faccini flicks the ball to his team mate, Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni whips in a cross ball towards Alexandre Cortez. Alexandre Cortez heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.48
Craig McGrory passes the ball forward to Marcus Luzhny. Marcus Luzhny makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Maurizio Falcone. Maurizio Falcone shoots from outside the area. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
39.12
Gianluca Soligo makes a probing pass to Tiziano Erra. Tiziano Erra sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
42.03
Ruggiero Melosi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianluca Soligo. Gianluca Soligo makes a simple pass to Tiziano Erra. Tiziano Erra knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephan Chevallier.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Atalanta start the second half!
53.35
Craig McGrory sees a break and surges forward. Craig McGrory chips the ball to his team mate, Simão Prado. Simão Prado shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by P. Gilberto Polonia.
54.16
Sandro Bellucci threads the ball through to Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
55.44
1-2Nico Overath catches Angelo Tasca on the ankles. The referee calls over Nico Overath and shows him a yellow card! Angelo Tasca hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.32
Ruggiero Melosi passes the ball forward to Fausto Rinaldi. Fausto Rinaldi passes the ball forward to Maurizio Falcone. Maurizio Falcone knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stefano Iacopino.
61.35
Stephan Chevallier kicks a strong pass forward to Elvis Faccini. Elvis Faccini chips the ball to his team mate, Angelo Tasca. Angelo Tasca knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.25
1-2Felipe Bernhardt catches Maurizio Falcone on the ankles. The referee calls over Felipe Bernhardt and warns him to calm down! Maurizio Falcone stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.09
Stefano Santoni passes the ball forward to Marcus Luzhny. Marcus Luzhny knocks the ball forward to Simão Prado. Simão Prado lofts in a cross ball towards Maurizio Falcone. Maurizio Falcone is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by P. Gilberto Polonia!
66.16
Felipe Bernhardt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Elvis Faccini. Elvis Faccini makes a simple pass to Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Raffaele De Angelis easily smothers it!
67.11
Sandro Bellucci flicks the ball to his team mate, Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
73.37
Marcus Luzhny passes the ball forward to Tiziano Erra. Tiziano Erra knocks the ball to his team mate, Simão Prado. Simão Prado tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
79.57
Fausto Rinaldi knocks the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Falcone. Maurizio Falcone goes all the way! Maurizio Falcone takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.44
Stefano Santoni catches Cesare Rigoni on the ankles. Stefano Santoni is warned by the referee! Cesare Rigoni runs off the knock.
83.35
Fausto Rinaldi comes in with a late challenge on Sergio Palmieri. Fausto Rinaldi is shown the yellow card! Sergio Palmieri runs off the knock.
87.08
Elvis Faccini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni lofts in a cross ball towards Alexandre Cortez. Alexandre Cortez directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Raffaele De Angelis manages to keep it out.
90.00
Marcus Luzhny deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiziano Erra. Tiziano Erra plays a perfect one-two with Maurizio Falcone and rushes in on goal... Tiziano Erra tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
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