Match Report


TrevisoTreviso     AC MilanAC Milan
Tim WrightTim Wright Rinus Dijkstra Rinus Dijkstra
Nahuel GutierrezN. Gutierrez65
G
1
G
80Houssin SinouhH. Sinouh
Patricio MartinP. Martin77
D
captain2
D
78Fritz ZitelliF. Zitelli
Guilherme MarquesG. Marques76
D
3
D
79Tonci SericT. Seric
Tomas TeixeiraT. Teixeira72
D
4
D
75Matt GreigM. Greig
Kevin ByrneK. Byrne78
M
5
M
85Ismael SükürI. Sükür
Samir ErlerS. Erler75
M
6
M
72Steve GrantS. Grant
Cesar ReisC. Reis78
M
7
M
77Alec DavidsonA. Davidson
Chris GreavesC. Greaves68
M
8
M
78Hakan TürkyilmazH. Türkyilmaz
Alberto SantosA. Santos70
A
9
A
81Manfred GschweidlM. Gschweidl
Harris Van Der VegtH. Van Der Vegt76
A
10captain
A
85Erwin Van DijkE. Van Dijk
Stuart CutlerS. Cutler71
A
11
A
78Giovanni M. Di NapoliG. Di Napoli
 
Moritz MeidtM. Meidt68
D
12
D
72Facundo PobleteF. Poblete
Filipe QuaresmaF. Quaresma72
M
13
A
64Sean CroceS. Croce
Thomas KöpkeT. Köpke70
A
14
A
77Mervin LjungbergM. Ljungberg

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Stadio Omonbono Tenni where Treviso play host to AC Milan. A crowd of 20,833 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Treviso and AC Milan are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Mirko Taldo.


0.00
Treviso kick off and get the first half underway!
14.52
Cesar Reis runs straight at the opposition's defence. Cesar Reis whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Santos. Alberto Santos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Houssin Sinouh!
28.56
Tonci Seric kicks a strong pass forward to Steve Grant. Steve Grant makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giovanni M. Di Napoli. Giovanni M. Di Napoli runs straight at the defence! Giovanni M. Di Napoli strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
39.00
Patricio Martin barges into Manfred Gschweidl. The referee calls over Patricio Martin and shows him a yellow card! Manfred Gschweidl stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.18
Chris Greaves threads a neat ball through to Alberto Santos. Alberto Santos tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
42.20
Matt Greig knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson sees space and advances. Alec Davidson edges inside the box! Alec Davidson shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Nahuel Gutierrez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
With a delightful solo run, Alec Davidson stretches the opposition's defence. Alec Davidson whips in a cross ball towards Manfred Gschweidl. Manfred Gschweidl fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Treviso appear unchanged since the first half. AC Milan also appear unchanged since the first half. The AC Milan players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
AC Milan kick off the second half!
47.58
Alec Davidson flicks a high pass forward. Erwin Van Dijk controls it well on his chest. Erwin Van Dijk runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Erwin Van Dijk provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Nahuel Gutierrez!
54.34
Samir Erler flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Cutler collects the pass. Stuart Cutler plays a scrappy one-two with Alberto Santos and stumbles forward towards the goal... Stuart Cutler muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.33
AC Milan have made a substitution with Mervin Ljungberg replacing Giovanni M. Di Napoli .
65.52
Ismael Sükür hacks Cesar Reis from behind! The referee calls over Ismael Sükür and warns him to calm down! Cesar Reis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.42
Patricio Martin launches a long ball forward into the other half. Alberto Santos shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
67.40
Stuart Cutler hacks Matt Greig from behind! The referee brings Stuart Cutler to one side and gives him a warning! Matt Greig stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.41
Tonci Seric makes a simple pass to Steve Grant. Steve Grant threads a neat ball through to Mervin Ljungberg. Mervin Ljungberg plays a one-two with Erwin Van Dijk and advances towards the goal... Mervin Ljungberg comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Nahuel Gutierrez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
75.51
Guilherme Marques knocks the ball forward to Chris Greaves. Chris Greaves makes a probing pass to Alberto Santos. Alberto Santos knocks in a cross ball towards Harris Van Der Vegt. Harris Van Der Vegt outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Houssin Sinouh picks it out of the air!
77.40
Treviso have made a substitution with Thomas Köpke replacing Tomas Teixeira and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. AC Milan have made 2 substitutions with Facundo Poblete replacing Matt Greig and Sean Croce replacing Ismael Sükür .
79.52
Cesar Reis catches Alec Davidson on the ankles. The referee calls over Cesar Reis and shows him a yellow card! Alec Davidson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.20
Sean Croce darts forward. Sean Croce knocks in a cross ball towards Mervin Ljungberg. With a superhuman jump, Mervin Ljungberg connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Solid save from Nahuel Gutierrez.
89.04
Facundo Poblete threads a neat ball through to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson sees Manfred Gschweidl in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Manfred Gschweidl shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
90.00
Cesar Reis threads a neat ball through to Harris Van Der Vegt. Harris Van Der Vegt knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fritz Zitelli.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Treviso

AC Milan
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
29.1%
45.5%
25.5%

Scorers
Stuart Cutler 54
Alec Davidson 42
Manfred Gschweidl 45
Mervin Ljungberg 69

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alec Davidson of AC Milan

Match Ratings
1.Nahuel Gutierrez (GK)
7
2.Patricio Martin (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Guilherme Marques (DEF)
6
4.Tomas Teixeira (DEF)
6
5.Kevin Byrne (MID)
6
6.Samir Erler (MID)
6
7.Cesar Reis (MID)yellow card
6
8.Chris Greaves (MID)
6
9.Alberto Santos (ATT)
6
10.Harris Van Der Vegt (ATT)
6
11.Stuart Cutler (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Moritz Meidt (DEF)
0
13.Filipe Quaresma (MID)
0
14.Thomas Köpke (ATT)
6

1.Houssin Sinouh (GK)
6
2.Fritz Zitelli (DEF)
6
3.Tonci Seric (DEF)
6
4.Matt Greig (DEF)
7
5.Ismael Sükür (MID)
6
6.Steve Grant (MID)
6
7.Alec Davidson (MID)goal scored
9
8.Hakan Türkyilmaz (MID)
6
9.Manfred Gschweidl (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Erwin Van Dijk (ATT)
7
11.Giovanni M. Di Napoli (ATT)
6
 
12.Facundo Poblete (DEF)
6
13.Sean Croce (ATT)
6
14.Mervin Ljungberg (ATT)goal scored
8