Match Report


AC MilanAC Milan     UdineseUdinese
Marius MarsMarius Mars Computer Player Computer Player
Adrien ChristanvalA. Christanval70
G
1
G
72Carl BardonC. Bardon
Erwan PadovaniE. Padovani55
D
2
D
64Cataldo NunziataC. Nunziata
Niccol˜ GravaN. Grava66
D
3
D
61Ciro ZanchiC. Zanchi
Antonio PrietoA. Prieto68
D
4
D
61Daniel BentoD. Bento
Alberto TacchiA. Tacchi56
M
5
D
60Richard DavidsonR. Davidson
Rodolfo CucciariR. Cucciari65
M
6
M
58Micka‘l AbbasM. Abbas
Gialuca TacchiniG. Tacchini57
M
7
M
58Ottavio BaldiO. Baldi
Fabrizio GiangaspareF. Giangaspare53
M
8
M
57Matt JohnstoneM. Johnstone
Marco TaglialatelaM. Taglialatela56
A
9
M
56Jaouad LaurentJ. Laurent
Eric EmmerlichE. Emmerlich67
A
10
A
59Gennaro FerrareseG. Ferrarese
Sergio PensalfiniS. Pensalfini48
A
11
A
58Giampaolo CitterioG. Citterio

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at San Siro where AC Milan play host to Udinese. A crowd of 19,989 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
AC Milan are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Udinese appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
The whistle blows and AC Milan get the match underway!
2.16
Alberto Tacchi advances with the ball. Alberto Tacchi goes all the way! Alberto Tacchi shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
3.47
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
9.18
Daniel Bento flicks the ball to his team mate, Micka‘l Abbas. Micka‘l Abbas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gennaro Ferrarese. Gennaro Ferrarese controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
12.12
Rodolfo Cucciari makes a probing pass to Marco Taglialatela. Marco Taglialatela shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Carl Bardon!
15.41
Daniel Bento kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Johnstone. Matt Johnstone makes a simple pass to Giampaolo Citterio. Giampaolo Citterio shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
20.11
AC Milan are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
24.27
Alberto Tacchi chips the ball to his team mate, Marco Taglialatela. Marco Taglialatela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.35
Matt Johnstone knocks the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Ferrarese. Gennaro Ferrarese knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Erwan Padovani.
28.11
Matt Johnstone sees a break and surges forward. Matt Johnstone knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Erwan Padovani.
33.26
Rodolfo Cucciari comes in with a late challenge on Daniel Bento. The referee calls over Rodolfo Cucciari and shows him a yellow card! Daniel Bento hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.22
Gialuca Tacchini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marco Taglialatela. Marco Taglialatela shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
42.12
Rodolfo Cucciari makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marco Taglialatela. Marco Taglialatela controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Udinese get the second half underway!
49.06
Antonio Prieto catches Gennaro Ferrarese on the ankles. Antonio Prieto is warned by the referee! Gennaro Ferrarese hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.44
Matt Johnstone knocks the ball forward to Giampaolo Citterio. Giampaolo Citterio goes all the way! Giampaolo Citterio tries a spectacular strike. Adrien Christanval is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
67.01
Niccol˜ Grava chips the ball to his team mate, Gialuca Tacchini. Gialuca Tacchini decides to run forward with the ball. Gialuca Tacchini plays a perfect one-two with Eric Emmerlich and rushes in on goal... Gialuca Tacchini takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Carl Bardon!
77.33
Erwan Padovani surges forward with the ball. Erwan Padovani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eric Emmerlich. Eric Emmerlich shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.31
Gialuca Tacchini catches Ottavio Baldi on the ankles. Gialuca Tacchini is shown the yellow card! Ottavio Baldi stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.27
Erwan Padovani threads the ball through to Gialuca Tacchini. Gialuca Tacchini takes it forward alone. Gialuca Tacchini lofts in a cross ball towards Eric Emmerlich. Eric Emmerlich heads the ball goalwards but Carl Bardon is on top of it.
87.26
Rodolfo Cucciari flicks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Pensalfini. Sergio Pensalfini lofts in a cross ball towards Eric Emmerlich. Eric Emmerlich flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Niccol˜ Grava flicks the ball to his team mate, Gialuca Tacchini. Gialuca Tacchini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eric Emmerlich. Eric Emmerlich shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Eric Emmerlich of AC Milan
Match Statistics
 

AC Milan

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

Possession
62.2%
37.8%
Play Area
22%
51.2%
26.8%

Scorers
Eric Emmerlich 87
Giampaolo Citterio 61