Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at San Siro where Inter Milan play host to Cagliari. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Inter Milan and Cagliari are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pier G. Conteh.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Inter Milan and Cagliari are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pier G. Conteh.
0.00
Cagliari kick off the first half!
9.31
Paolo Dionisi knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Porchia. Fabio Porchia hits a low pass to David Strachan. David Strachan plays a one-two with Oberdan Zanoncelli and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from David Strachan provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
14.12
Gian Paolo Espinal hits a low pass to Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli passes the ball forward but Fabio Porchia is offside!
16.48
Liam Falsini flicks a high pass forward. Franceco Bonacina controls it well on his chest. With a delightful solo run, Franceco Bonacina stretches the opposition's defence. Franceco Bonacina plays a scrappy one-two with Oberdan Zanoncelli and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some world-class footwork from Franceco Bonacina provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal but is denied by David Francke. Excellent save.
20.53
Gaetano Galli flicks a high pass forward to Martijn Van Nistelrooy who brings the ball under control. Martijn Van Nistelrooy shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
21.03
Jonathan Gamberini flicks a high pass forward to Oberdan Zanoncelli who brings the ball under control. Oberdan Zanoncelli tries a spectacular long range effort. David Francke gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
24.32
Oberdan Zanoncelli knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Gamberini. Jonathan Gamberini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by David Francke!
26.20
Franceco Bonacina controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli flicks a high pass forward. Fabio Porchia controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Fabio Porchia cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. David Francke gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
27.01
Fabio Porchia brings the ball forward. Fabio Porchia whips in a cross ball towards David Strachan. David Strachan outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Cagliari!
30.35
Jonathan Gamberini threads the ball through to David Strachan. David Strachan plays a one-two with Fabio Porchia and advances towards the goal... David Strachan cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball strikes Nicolas Flores's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
31.49
It's a corner kick. Gian Paolo Espinal loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Some awkward footwork from Franceco Bonacina provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
32.13
Liam Pegolo knocks the ball forward to Niccolo Flintlock. Niccolo Flintlock flicks the ball to his team mate, Mariano Cáceres. Mariano Cáceres tries a spectacular long range effort. Javier Goycochea gets down and covers it.
33.26
Jonathan Gamberini hits a low pass to David Strachan. David Strachan knocks the ball forward to Jonathan Gamberini but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
34.16
Fabio Porchia flicks a high pass forward. Gian Paolo Espinal collects the pass. Gian Paolo Espinal skips past Nicolas Flores! Some silky footwork from Gian Paolo Espinal provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
38.49
Jimmy Ottofaro threads a neat ball through to Gian Paolo Espinal. Gian Paolo Espinal threads a neat ball through to Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli plays a scrappy one-two with Jonathan Gamberini and advances towards the goal... Oberdan Zanoncelli comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
39.11
Jimmy Ottofaro chips the ball to his team mate, Gian Paolo Espinal. Gian Paolo Espinal flicks a high pass forward to David Strachan who brings the ball under control. David Strachan shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
Gaetano Galli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mariano Cáceres. Mariano Cáceres finds some space and shoots from distance. Good keeping from Javier Goycochea as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
45.00
Niccolo Flintlock takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. David Strachan jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Inter Milan appear unchanged since the first half. Cagliari also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Inter Milan kicking off!
49.10
Jonathan Gamberini knocks the ball to his team mate, David Strachan. David Strachan lofts in a cross ball towards Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli makes a looping header on goal. Eugenio Perez sticks out a leg. His wonderful reaction block keeps it out!
57.42
Fabio Porchia plays the ball forward to Jonathan Gamberini. Jonathan Gamberini skips past Eugenio Perez! Jonathan Gamberini side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Solid save from David Francke.
63.30
Albert Groenendijk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Niccolo Flintlock. Niccolo Flintlock knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dominic Dickov.
65.48
Gaetano Galli laces a weighted ball forward to Albert Groenendijk. Albert Groenendijk shoots from 20 yards. Javier Goycochea comfortably gets down and covers it.
71.45
Albert Groenendijk threads the ball through to Niccolo Flintlock. Niccolo Flintlock shoots from distance but it flies wide!
73.19
Gaetano Galli chips the ball to his team mate, Martijn Van Nistelrooy. Martijn Van Nistelrooy sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
78.05
Albert Groenendijk chips the ball to his team mate, Mariano Cáceres. Mariano Cáceres shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
79.06
Jimmy Ottofaro sees a break and surges forward. With some swift thinking, Jimmy Ottofaro plays the ball forward to Franceco Bonacina. Franceco Bonacina knocks in a cross ball towards Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
87.58
Jimmy Ottofaro comes in with a late challenge on Martijn Van Nistelrooy. The referee warns Jimmy Ottofaro to calm down! Martijn Van Nistelrooy runs off the knock.
90.00
Fabio Porchia threads the ball through to Jonathan Gamberini. Jonathan Gamberini finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
4
13
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
36.8%
63.2%
Play Area
33.3%
46%
20.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to David Strachan of Cagliari |
Match Ratings
1. | David Francke (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Eugenio Perez (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Nicolas Flores (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | John Bower (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Liam Pegolo (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Gaetano Galli (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Albert Groenendijk (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Niccolo Flintlock (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Mariano Cáceres (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Bram Juffing (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Martijn Van Nistelrooy (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
12. | David Mccall (MID) | 0 | |
13. | Nicky Mason (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Renzo Turci (ATT) | 0 |
1. | Javier Goycochea (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Paolo Dionisi (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Dominic Dickov (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Liam Falsini (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Jimmy Ottofaro (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Fabio Porchia (MID) | 8 | |
7. | Gian Paolo Espinal (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
8. | Jonathan Gamberini (MID) | 7 | |
9. | David Strachan (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
10. | Franceco Bonacina (ATT) | 7 | |
11. | Oberdan Zanoncelli (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
12. | Liam Di Sole (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Davide Solimeno (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Fabio Guastalvino (ATT) | 0 |