Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at San Siro where Inter Milan play host to Vicenza. A crowd of 20,045 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Inter Milan are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Vicenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Franco Guidoni.


0.00
The first half starts with Inter Milan kicking off!
4.11
Maxence Larrieu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jason Agboh. Jason Agboh surges forward with the ball. Jason Agboh knocks in a cross ball towards Jero Bourdeau. Jero Bourdeau makes a convincing header his aim is horrendously poor!
12.35
Pierre G. Argilli flicks the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez plays a scrappy one-two with Abel Antunes and stumbles forward towards the goal... Pierre-Alain Perez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Tim Greaves with no chance!! Goal for Inter Milan!
15.58
Gabriele Gianello controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Pierre-Alain Perez provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Tim Greaves reads it well. Nice keeping!
22.28
Danny Davies flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Midgley. Steve Midgley sees a break and surges forward. Steve Midgley whips in a cross ball towards Michelangelo Zauli. Michelangelo Zauli makes a convincing header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
26.35
Seeing a gap ahead, Maxence Larrieu plays the ball forward to Gabriele Gianello. Gabriele Gianello knocks the ball forward to Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez knocks in a cross ball towards Abel Antunes. Abel Antunes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
28.02
Pierre G. Argilli makes a simple pass to Abel Antunes. Abel Antunes chips the ball to his team mate, Jero Bourdeau. Jero Bourdeau looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Tim Greaves easily smothers it!
30.58
Armin Witte makes a probing pass to Sebastiano Castelli. Sebastiano Castelli flicks a high pass forward to Sean Bono who brings the ball under control. Sean Bono knocks in a cross ball towards Dario Bonora. Dario Bonora flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
32.47
Gabriele Gianello catches Steve Midgley on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Steve Midgley gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
33.01
Alassandro Rastelli brings the ball forward. Without breaking stride, Alassandro Rastelli plays the ball forward to Dario Bonora. Dario Bonora knocks the ball to his team mate, Sean Bono. Sean Bono makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
34.49
Maxence Larrieu flicks a high pass forward. Gabriele Gianello controls it well on his chest. Gabriele Gianello sees Abel Antunes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Abel Antunes lofts in a cross ball towards Pierre-Alain Perez. Danny Davies hacks Pierre-Alain Perez from behind! Penalty not given!!
36.06
Gabriele Gianello threads the ball through to Abel Antunes. Abel Antunes runs straight at the defence! Abel Antunes rockets a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Tim Greaves with no chance!! Goal for Inter Milan!
44.33
Gabriele Gianello chips the ball to his team mate, Jero Bourdeau. Jero Bourdeau whips in a cross ball towards Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez flicks the ball with his head but Tim Greaves reads it well. Well saved!
45.00
Simon Lua-Lua knocks the ball to his team mate, Jero Bourdeau. Jero Bourdeau knocks in a cross ball towards Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Inter Milan appear unchanged since the first half. Vicenza also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Vicenza kicking off!
47.58
Simon Lua-Lua threads a neat ball through to Jero Bourdeau. Jero Bourdeau deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Abel Antunes but the linesman indicates offside!
48.31
Jason Agboh passes the ball forward to Jero Bourdeau. Jero Bourdeau shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
49.32
Said Dekker passes the ball forward to Simon Lua-Lua. Simon Lua-Lua sees Pierre-Alain Perez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pierre-Alain Perez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.53
Danny Davies knocks the ball forward to Steve Midgley. Steve Midgley knocks the ball forward to Dario Bonora. Dario Bonora lofts in a cross ball towards Michelangelo Zauli. Michelangelo Zauli is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
57.14
Gabriele Gianello passes the ball forward to Jero Bourdeau. Jero Bourdeau knocks in a cross ball towards Abel Antunes. Abel Antunes makes a looping header on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
60.50
Danny Davies arcs the ball upfield. Sean Bono knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Said Dekker.
63.18
From the throw-in, Armin Witte picks out Danny Davies. Danny Davies plays the ball forward to Fabian Natale Faccini. Fabian Natale Faccini makes a beautiful solo run. Fabian Natale Faccini whips in a cross ball towards Dario Bonora. Dario Bonora connects with a diving header but is denied by Federico Artico. Excellent save.
65.57
Sebastiano Castelli makes a simple pass to Michelangelo Zauli. Michelangelo Zauli whips in a cross ball towards Sean Bono. Sean Bono beats his man to it with a header but it is shockingly off target!
67.17
Without breaking stride, Gabriele Gianello plays the ball forward to Jero Bourdeau. Jero Bourdeau knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tim Greaves who gathers it comfortably.
69.37
With some swift thinking, Gabriele Gianello plays the ball forward to Abel Antunes. Abel Antunes whips in a cross ball towards Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez makes a looping header on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
75.07
Steve Midgley threads a neat ball through to Michelangelo Zauli. Michelangelo Zauli lofts in a cross ball towards Dario Bonora. Dario Bonora connects with a diving header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
77.40
Vicenza have made a substitution with Damiano Brighi replacing Dario Bonora .
78.49
Thomas Guyot flicks a high pass forward. Pierre G. Argilli collects the pass. Pierre G. Argilli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.15
Steve Midgley advances with the ball. Steve Midgley threads the ball through to Michelangelo Zauli but he's offside!
81.04
Maxence Larrieu makes a simple pass to Gabriele Gianello. Gabriele Gianello hits a low pass to Jero Bourdeau. Jero Bourdeau knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alassandro Rastelli.
83.19
Jason Agboh flicks a high pass forward. Abel Antunes controls it well on his chest. Abel Antunes sees Pierre-Alain Perez just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Pierre-Alain Perez rockets a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
89.01
With imagination, Jason Agboh plays the ball forward to Pierre-Alain Perez. Pierre-Alain Perez makes a great pass forward. Abel Antunes runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
Fabian Natale Faccini barges into Gabriele Gianello. The referee warns Fabian Natale Faccini to calm down! Gabriele Gianello runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.8%
35.2%
Play Area
21.6%
43.2%
35.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Pierre-Alain Perez of Inter Milan

Match Ratings