Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at San Siro where Inter Milan play host to Roma. A crowd of 19,721 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Inter Milan are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Roma appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matteo Mareggini.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Inter Milan are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Roma appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matteo Mareggini.
0.00
0-0Roma kick off the first half!
9.41
0-0Adolfo Garcia hits a low pass to Zoltan Desailly. Zoltan Desailly threads a neat ball through to Martin Calvo. Martin Calvo knocks in a cross ball towards Des Howells. Des Howells makes a convincing header but it's a woeful effort!
14.19
Sven Gerlach threads a neat ball through to Martin Calvo. Martin Calvo shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.46
0-0Clive Lawrence flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Calvo. Martin Calvo threads a neat ball through to Mariano Olive. Gregorio Dominguez comes in with a late challenge on Mariano Olive. Penalty not given!!
21.12
0-0Angelo De Liguori takes a quick throw-in. Aniello Chianese knocks the ball forward to Alessandro Zanon. Alessandro Zanon sees space and advances. Alessandro Zanon makes a pass forward but Fabiano Bellini makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
24.34
0-0Carmelo Annoni flicks a high pass forward. Fabiano Bellini controls it well on his chest. Fabiano Bellini shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Graziano Berti!
26.11
Martin Nicola threads the ball through to Giampaolo Olivi. Giampaolo Olivi finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.51
Sven Gerlach flicks a high ball forward to Mariano Olive who takes it down. Mariano Olive shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
28.40
Carmelo Annoni plays the ball forward to Dario Strada. Dario Strada finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Graziano Berti.
29.02
0-0Carmelo Annoni takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Graziano Berti jumps up and plucks the ball out of the air.
32.05
0-0Clive Lawrence hacks Martin Nicola from behind! The referee brings Clive Lawrence to one side and gives him a warning! Martin Nicola hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.18
Angelo De Liguori makes a simple pass to Alberto Argilli. Alberto Argilli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giampaolo Olivi. Giampaolo Olivi hits a low pass to Dario Strada. Dario Strada strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but somehow Graziano Berti manages to keep it out.
42.48
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Inter Milan appear unchanged since the first half. Roma also appear unchanged since the first half. The Inter Milan players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Inter Milan kick off!
47.40
Clive Lawrence threads a neat ball through to Des Howells. Des Howells sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Martino Tosto!
54.24
Alberto Argilli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabiano Bellini. Fabiano Bellini lofts in a cross ball towards Giampaolo Olivi. Giampaolo Olivi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it rises well off target!
55.44
Marcus Hitchcock makes a beautiful solo run. Marcus Hitchcock runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Marcus Hitchcock sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
57.24
Marcus Hitchcock passes the ball forward to Sven Gerlach. Sven Gerlach passes the ball forward to Martin Calvo. Martin Calvo shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
59.30
Carmelo Annoni deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dario Strada. Dario Strada shoots from 25 yards but somehow Graziano Berti manages to keep it out.
60.31
0-0Roma have made 2 substitutions with Martin Ghirardello replacing Zoltan Desailly and Rocco R. Viali replacing Mariano Olive .
63.24
Gregorio Dominguez flicks a high ball forward to Alberto Argilli who takes it down. Alberto Argilli threads a neat ball through to Fabiano Bellini. Fabiano Bellini makes a pass forward but Giampaolo Olivi makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
67.01
0-0Alessandro Zanon catches Martin Ghirardello on the ankles. Alessandro Zanon is shown the yellow card! Martin Ghirardello hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.10
0-0Martin Nicola flicks a high ball forward to Giampaolo Olivi who takes it down. Giampaolo Olivi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.27
Marcus Hitchcock threads a neat ball through to Sven Gerlach. Sven Gerlach chips the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Viali. Rocco R. Viali rushes past Aniello Chianese! Rocco R. Viali shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Martino Tosto is on top of it.
73.57
Gregorio Dominguez threads a neat ball through to Alessandro Zanon. Alessandro Zanon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dario Strada. Dario Strada sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
85.26
0-0Gregorio Dominguez passes the ball forward to Martin Nicola. Martin Nicola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giampaolo Olivi. Giampaolo Olivi chips the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Bellini. Fabiano Bellini side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Fantastic reactions from Adolfo Garcia blocks the shot!
90.00
Alberto Argilli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Bellini. Fabiano Bellini finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Graziano Berti.
90.00
0-0Martin Nicola takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Angelo De Liguori shoots from just inside the box but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Martino Tosto (GK)
8
2. Angelo De Liguori (DEF)
6
3. Aniello Chianese (DEF)
6
4. Gregorio Dominguez (DEF)
7
5. Alessandro Zanon (MID)
6
6. Martin Nicola (MID)
7
7. Carmelo Annoni (MID)
7
8. Alberto Argilli (MID)
7
9. Giampaolo Olivi (ATT)
7
10. Fabiano Bellini (ATT)
7
11. Dario Strada (ATT)
7
12. Eddy Belardi (DEF)
0
13. Dino Albertini (MID)
0
14. Alejandro Vendrame (ATT)
0
1. Graziano Berti (GK)
9
2. Peter Hitchcock (DEF)
6
3. Ian Hulme (DEF)
6
4. Marcus Hitchcock (DEF)
8
5. Adolfo Garcia (DEF)
7
6. Sven Gerlach (MID)
8
7. Clive Lawrence (MID)
7
8. Zoltan Desailly (MID)
6
9. Mariano Olive (ATT)
6
10. Des Howells (ATT)
6
11. Martin Calvo (ATT)
7
12. Jaime Alves (DEF)
0
13. Martin Ghirardello (MID)
6
14. Rocco R. Viali (ATT)
7