Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stadio Olimpico di Torino where Torino play host to AC Milan. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Torino are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matteo Conte.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Torino are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matteo Conte.
0.00
The whistle blows and Torino kick off!
2.13
Stefano Sier knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Kiko. Antonio Kiko runs straight at the defence! Antonio Kiko makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's drastically wayward!
3.43
Tiago Rego knocks the ball forward to Antonio Kiko. Antonio Kiko controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
4.29
Lomano Clarke knocks the ball forward to Duncan Mason. Duncan Mason flicks a high pass forward to Jose Fortes Galadames who brings the ball under control. Jose Fortes Galadames sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
9.57
Alex Colonnello flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fortes Galadames holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Fortes Galadames cuts inside the box! Jose Fortes Galadames side-steps and rifles a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
12.24
Seeing a gap ahead, Alex Colonnello plays the ball forward to Stefano Sier. Stefano Sier controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Jose Fortes Galadames through on goal. Jose Fortes Galadames rockets a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ernesto Guerrero with no chance!! Goal for Torino!
15.37
Yuri Maris knocks the ball to his team mate, Cosimo Tasca. Cosimo Tasca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lefteris Kipouros who gathers it comfortably.
16.33
Tiago Rego flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Mason. Duncan Mason rushes past Adriano Artistico! Duncan Mason muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.16
Yuri Maris makes a simple pass to Cosimo Tasca. Cosimo Tasca shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
27.50
Fabian Natale Ambrosetti flicks a high pass forward to Charles Carotti who brings the ball under control. Charles Carotti knocks in a cross ball towards Cosimo Tasca. Cosimo Tasca makes a looping header on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.31
Cosimo Tasca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Charles Carotti. Charles Carotti finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Lefteris Kipouros.
38.49
Callum Glass flicks a high ball forward to Alex Colonnello who takes it down. Alex Colonnello threads a neat ball through to Tiago Rego. Tiago Rego whips in a cross ball towards Stefano Sier. Stefano Sier shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Ernesto Guerrero manages to gather it effortlessly.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Torino appear unchanged since the first half. AC Milan also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and AC Milan kick off!
47.29
Ricardo Carcedo flicks a high pass forward. Cosimo Tasca controls it well on his chest. Cosimo Tasca plays a quick one-two with Yuri Maris and rushes in on goal... Cosimo Tasca cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Lefteris Kipouros is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
54.19
Julian Guardiola knocks the ball to his team mate, Lomano Clarke. Lomano Clarke makes a simple pass to Antonio Kiko. Antonio Kiko shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Ernesto Guerrero.
55.56
It's a corner kick which Alex Colonnello takes quickly, playing the ball short to Stefano Sier. Some good footwork from Stefano Sier provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but Peter Hofland blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
59.43
Tiago Rego passes the ball forward to Duncan Mason. Duncan Mason shoots from 20 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
60.59
Torino have made a substitution with Benoit Santarelli replacing Tiago Rego .
61.68
Damien Plowright catches Pablo Ramirez on the ankles. The referee warns Damien Plowright to calm down! Pablo Ramirez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.45
Jose Fortes Galadames flicks a high ball forward to Benoit Santarelli who takes it down. Benoit Santarelli knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefano Sier. Some good footwork from Stefano Sier provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
72.04
Duncan Mason surges forward with the ball. Duncan Mason knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.03
Duncan Mason passes the ball forward to Antonio Kiko. Antonio Kiko lofts in a cross ball towards Stefano Sier. Stefano Sier finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
78.43
Thomas Conti brings the ball forward. Thomas Conti sees a break and surges forward. Thomas Conti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Lefteris Kipouros!
81.03
Damien Plowright chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Mason. Duncan Mason shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
85.15
Julian Guardiola hits a low pass to Benoit Santarelli. Benoit Santarelli makes an attacking run forward. Benoit Santarelli knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Kiko. Antonio Kiko connects with a diving header but somehow Ernesto Guerrero manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
67.6%
32.4%
Play Area
21.1%
46.5%
32.4%
Scorers
Jose Fortes Galadames 10, 12 Duncan Mason 16 | Cosimo Tasca 20, 47 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Fortes Galadames of Torino |
Match Ratings
1. | Lefteris Kipouros (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Julian Guardiola (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Callum Glass (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Lomano Clarke (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Alex Colonnello (MID) | 7 | |
6. | Damien Plowright (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Tiago Rego (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Duncan Mason (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
9. | Jose Fortes Galadames (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
10. | Antonio Kiko (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Stefano Sier (ATT) | 7 | |
12. | Giuseppe Da Rold (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Benoit Santarelli (MID) | 6 | |
14. | Ighli Pegolo (ATT) | 0 |
1. | Ernesto Guerrero (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Ricardo Carcedo (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Peter Hofland (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Thomas Conti (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Adriano Artistico (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Roberto Farinos (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Yuri Maris (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Fabian Natale Ambrosetti (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Pablo Ramirez (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Charles Carotti (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Cosimo Tasca (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
12. | Stanley Plowright (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Ruggero Innocenti (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Pierluigi Viali (MID) | 0 |