Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio Mario Rigamonti where Brescia play host to AC Milan. A crowd of 16,224 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Brescia are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Brescia kick off!
4.04
Stephan Chevallier makes a simple pass to Sergio Palmieri. Sergio Palmieri threads the ball through to Alexandre Cortez. Alexandre Cortez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
9.44
Billy Gemmill advances with the ball. Billy Gemmill goes all the way! Billy Gemmill cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
12.23
Sergio Palmieri chips the ball to his team mate, Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
14.22
Gianmatteo De Gasperi surges forward with the ball. Gianmatteo De Gasperi knocks in a cross ball towards Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Felice Morante has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
18.24
Elvis Faccini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Angelo Tasca. Angelo Tasca tries a spectacular long range effort. Felice Morante easily smothers it.
20.49
Billy Gemmill catches Gianmatteo De Gasperi on the ankles. Billy Gemmill is shown the yellow card! Gianmatteo De Gasperi gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
42.13
Billy Gemmill deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Kolk. Daniel Kolk kicks a strong pass forward to Stjepan Boksic. Stjepan Boksic takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Davide Fiore had no chance!! Goal for Brescia!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The whistle blows and AC Milan get the second half underway!
48.54
Stjepan Boksic barges into Mauricio Pirlo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mauricio Pirlo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.02
AC Milan are easily keeping Brescia at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
54.27
Gianmatteo De Gasperi knocks the ball to his team mate, Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
55.28
Kurt Opschoor flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Kolk. Daniel Kolk sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Davide Fiore easily smothers it!
59.37
Sergio Palmieri knocks the ball to his team mate, Angelo Tasca. Angelo Tasca controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Felice Morante easily smothers it.
60.26
Brescia are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
61.24
Gianmatteo De Gasperi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexandre Cortez. Alexandre Cortez threads the ball through to Cesare Rigoni but he's offside!
67.42
Brescia are easily keeping AC Milan at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
69.54
Kurt Opschoor makes a probing pass to Daniel Kolk. Daniel Kolk knocks the ball forward to Cheyne Wingert but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
73.19
Gianmatteo De Gasperi brings the ball forward. Gianmatteo De Gasperi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Angelo Tasca. Angelo Tasca takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
77.48
Elvis Faccini decides to run forward with the ball. Elvis Faccini plays a perfect one-two with Cesare Rigoni and rushes in on goal... Elvis Faccini shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Felice Morante had no chance!! Goal for AC Milan!
81.01
Gianmatteo De Gasperi clumsily knocks into Billy Gemmill. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Billy Gemmill hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.45
Nicolas Galindo brings the ball forward. Nicolas Galindo threads the ball through to Daniel Kolk. Daniel Kolk passes the ball forward to Stjepan Boksic. Stjepan Boksic takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stjepan Boksic!
87.21
Elvis Faccini chips the ball to his team mate, Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni knocks the ball forward to Alexandre Cortez. Alexandre Cortez shoots from just inside the box but Felice Morante is on top of it.
90.00
Sandro Bellucci threads the ball through to Alexandre Cortez. Alexandre Cortez knocks the ball forward to Cesare Rigoni but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Billy Gemmill of Brescia
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.7%
51.3%
Play Area
32.1%
47.4%
20.5%