Match Report


AC MilanAC Milan     AnconaAncona
Computer Player Computer Player Jack Herer Jack Herer
Ernesto GuerreroE. Guerrero66
G
1
G
35Gianfranco FantiniG. Fantini
Ricardo CarcedoR. Carcedo70
D
2
D
71Gary McgovernG. Mcgovern
Peter HoflandP. Hofland64
D
3
D
69Edoardo Lo GattoE. Lo Gatto
Thomas ContiT. Conti63
D
4
D
65Tiago PintoT. Pinto
Adriano ArtisticoA. Artistico62
D
5
D
71Lamberto SurianoL. Suriano
Roberto FarinosR. Farinos71
M
6
M
73Carl KonéC. Koné
Yuri MarisY. Maris70
M
7captain
M
75Olaf WeversO. Wevers
Fabian Natale AmbrosettiF. Ambrosetti69
M
captain8
A
71Mitchell OoijerM. Ooijer
Pablo RamirezP. Ramirez72
A
9
A
70Valentino LambrughiV. Lambrughi
Charles CarottiC. Carotti65
A
10
A
73Sebastiao LoureiroS. Loureiro
Cosimo TascaC. Tasca62
A
11
A
74Darren SturridgeD. Sturridge
 
Stanley PlowrightS. Plowright65
G
12
D
34Bruno PassoniB. Passoni
Ruggero InnocentiR. Innocenti62
M
13
M
42Jonathan BarolloJ. Barollo
Pierluigi VialiP. Viali56
M
14
A
35Giulio BinottoG. Binotto

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at San Siro where AC Milan play host to Ancona. A crowd of 19,885 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
AC Milan are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Matteo Conte.


0.00
AC Milan kick off the first half!
3.55
Tiago Pinto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Olaf Wevers. Olaf Wevers passes the ball forward to Carl Koné. Carl Koné knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Olaf Wevers is offside!
6.56
Darren Sturridge controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Valentino Lambrughi. Valentino Lambrughi shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
10.21
Carl Koné hits a low pass to Mitchell Ooijer. Mitchell Ooijer shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
14.40
Yuri Maris knocks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Ramirez. Pablo Ramirez whips in a cross ball towards Yuri Maris. Yuri Maris is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Gianfranco Fantini punches it away to safety.
18.45
Adriano Artistico flicks a high pass forward. Cosimo Tasca controls it well on his chest. Cosimo Tasca shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Gianfranco Fantini comfortably smothers it!
20.05
Adriano Artistico passes the ball forward to Roberto Farinos. Roberto Farinos runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Roberto Farinos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
27.35
Seeing a gap ahead, Olaf Wevers plays the ball forward to Carl Koné. Carl Koné threads the ball through into the box. Sebastiao Loureiro tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
32.05
Gary Mcgovern flicks a high pass forward. Olaf Wevers collects the pass. Olaf Wevers flicks a high pass forward. Darren Sturridge collects the pass. Darren Sturridge lofts in a cross ball towards Mitchell Ooijer. Mitchell Ooijer makes a convincing header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Ancona!
45.00
Olaf Wevers barges into Fabian Natale Ambrosetti. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fabian Natale Ambrosetti stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Milan appear unchanged since the first half. Ancona also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Ancona kick off the second half!
47.23
Edoardo Lo Gatto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Olaf Wevers. Olaf Wevers plays the ball forward to Carl Koné. Carl Koné makes a probing pass between the defence to Darren Sturridge. Darren Sturridge looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
57.02
Tiago Pinto flicks a high pass forward to Olaf Wevers who brings the ball under control. Olaf Wevers knocks the ball forward to Carl Koné. Carl Koné makes a defence splitting pass to Mitchell Ooijer. Mitchell Ooijer comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.06
Fabian Natale Ambrosetti makes a probing pass to Pablo Ramirez. Pablo Ramirez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tiago Pinto.
65.34
Carl Koné barges into Fabian Natale Ambrosetti. The referee calls over Carl Koné and shows him a yellow card! Fabian Natale Ambrosetti carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.02
Olaf Wevers plays the ball forward to Sebastiao Loureiro. Sebastiao Loureiro shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
77.06
Lamberto Suriano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Mcgovern. Gary Mcgovern runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gary Mcgovern plays a one-two with Darren Sturridge and advances towards the goal... Gary Mcgovern strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ernesto Guerrero with no chance!! Goal for Ancona!
83.46
Thomas Conti flicks a high pass forward. Fabian Natale Ambrosetti controls it well on his chest. Fabian Natale Ambrosetti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yuri Maris. Yuri Maris tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
89.29
Tiago Pinto threads a neat ball through to Olaf Wevers. Olaf Wevers passes the ball forward to Carl Koné. Carl Koné chips the ball to his team mate, Darren Sturridge. Darren Sturridge tries a spectacular strike but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
Ricardo Carcedo flicks a high pass forward. Fabian Natale Ambrosetti collects the pass. Fabian Natale Ambrosetti flicks a high pass forward to Charles Carotti who brings the ball under control. Charles Carotti tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

AC Milan

Ancona
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.9%
55.1%
Play Area
26.1%
44.9%
29%

Scorers
Roberto Farinos 20
Sebastiao Loureiro 27
Mitchell Ooijer 32
Darren Sturridge 47
Gary Mcgovern 77

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Darren Sturridge of Ancona

Match Ratings