Match Report


Inter MilanInter Milan     PiacenzaPiacenza
Bojan PopovicBojan Popovic Computer Player Computer Player
Laurent BaL. Ba71
G
captain1
G
67Stephen JamesS. James
Angelo De LiguoriA. De Liguori63
D
2
D
72Roberto AntunesR. Antunes
Mauricio OrtegaM. Ortega73
D
3captain
D
71Bernardo VasariB. Vasari
Eddy BelardiE. Belardi63
D
4
D
68Callum RitchieC. Ritchie
Dino AlbertiniD. Albertini63
M
5
D
68Joachim MartinoJ. Martino
Martin NicolaM. Nicola68
M
6
M
69Liam TedescoL. Tedesco
Alberto ArgilliA. Argilli70
M
7
M
68Niccolo StandingN. Standing
Stefano CupiS. Cupi67
M
8
M
68Gaspar VianaG. Viana
Samuele BaronioS. Baronio62
A
9
A
72Raul De SanzoR. De Sanzo
Giampaolo OliviG. Olivi64
A
10
A
63Manuel BarbosaM. Barbosa
Alejandro VendrameA. Vendrame66
A
11
A
57Rodolfo HubnerR. Hubner
 
Vittorio PintonV. Pinton34
D
12
D
66Edoardo MarinoE. Marino
Alex SartiA. Sarti63
M
13
M
66Jamie VenusJ. Venus
Dario StradaD. Strada66
A
14
G
65Ruel MidgleyR. Midgley

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at San Siro where Inter Milan play host to Piacenza. A crowd of 16,039 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Inter Milan are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Piacenza appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Zerbini Baronio.


0.00
Inter Milan kick off and get the match underway!
2.48
Mauricio Ortega deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Argilli. With a delightful solo run, Alberto Argilli stretches the opposition's defence. Alberto Argilli plays a scrappy one-two with Alejandro Vendrame and advances towards the goal... Alberto Argilli takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.15
Joachim Martino brings the ball forward. Joachim Martino controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mauricio Ortega.
16.48
Martin Nicola flicks a high ball forward to Alejandro Vendrame who takes it down. Alejandro Vendrame passes the ball forward but Giampaolo Olivi is offside!
18.23
Angelo De Liguori kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Nicola. Martin Nicola flicks a high ball forward to Samuele Baronio who takes it down. Samuele Baronio whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Vendrame. Alejandro Vendrame heads the ball goalwards but it flies just wide!
21.41
Eddy Belardi flicks the ball to his team mate, Stefano Cupi. Stefano Cupi flicks a high pass forward. Giampaolo Olivi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Giampaolo Olivi shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
28.50
Alberto Argilli makes a probing pass to Samuele Baronio. Samuele Baronio tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Stephen James manages to keep it out.
30.55
Niccolo Standing sees Rodolfo Hubner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rodolfo Hubner shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
33.40
Raul De Sanzo barges into Eddy Belardi. Raul De Sanzo is given a warning by the referee! Eddy Belardi grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
34.23
Joachim Martino decides to run forward with the ball. Joachim Martino flicks a high ball forward to Manuel Barbosa who takes it down. Manuel Barbosa edges inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Manuel Barbosa provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Laurent Ba manages to keep it out.
36.15
Martin Nicola kicks a strong pass forward to Samuele Baronio. Samuele Baronio whips in a cross ball towards Giampaolo Olivi. Giampaolo Olivi flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
39.41
Eddy Belardi flicks a high pass forward. Martin Nicola holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martin Nicola makes a beautiful solo run. Martin Nicola chips the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Vendrame. Alejandro Vendrame side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
42.40
Mauricio Ortega knocks the ball forward to Dino Albertini. Dino Albertini sees a break and surges forward. Dino Albertini makes a great pass forward. Giampaolo Olivi runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Inter Milan appear unchanged since the first half. Piacenza also appear unchanged since the first half. The Piacenza players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
Piacenza kick off the second half!
47.39
With imagination, Eddy Belardi laces a weighted ball forward to Dino Albertini. With a delightful solo run, Dino Albertini stretches the opposition's defence. Dino Albertini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giampaolo Olivi but the linesman indicates offside!
51.29
Bernardo Vasari clumsily knocks into Samuele Baronio. The referee calls over Bernardo Vasari and warns him to calm down! Samuele Baronio stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.32
Gaspar Viana passes the ball forward to Rodolfo Hubner. Rodolfo Hubner sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
57.37
Dino Albertini threads a neat ball through to Alejandro Vendrame. Alejandro Vendrame plays a one-two with Samuele Baronio and rushes in on goal... Alejandro Vendrame comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.23
Inter Milan are in full control of this game.
61.20
Liam Tedesco makes a simple pass to Rodolfo Hubner. Rodolfo Hubner controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
63.32
Eddy Belardi chips the ball to his team mate, Stefano Cupi. Stefano Cupi flicks a high pass forward. Samuele Baronio collects the pass. Samuele Baronio shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
65.38
Stefano Cupi flicks a high pass forward. Giampaolo Olivi controls it well on his chest. Giampaolo Olivi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alejandro Vendrame but he's offside!
66.16
Eddy Belardi threads the ball through to Dino Albertini. Dino Albertini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samuele Baronio. Samuele Baronio controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
69.25
Liam Tedesco makes a probing pass to Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa passes the ball forward but Rodolfo Hubner is offside!
73.02
Eddy Belardi chips the ball to his team mate, Stefano Cupi. Stefano Cupi runs straight at the opposition's defence. Stefano Cupi lofts in a cross ball towards Giampaolo Olivi. Giampaolo Olivi heads the ball goalwards but it is shockingly off target!
77.19
Inter Milan have made 3 substitutions with Vittorio Pinton replacing Mauricio Ortega, Alex Sarti replacing Alberto Argilli and Dario Strada replacing Alejandro Vendrame .Piacenza appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
83.57
Martin Nicola changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Martin Nicola knocks the ball forward, putting Samuele Baronio through on goal. Roberto Antunes barges into Samuele Baronio. Samuele Baronio appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
87.42
Manuel Barbosa catches Angelo De Liguori on the ankles. Manuel Barbosa is warned by the referee! Angelo De Liguori hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.51
Niccolo Standing makes a beautiful solo run. Niccolo Standing shoots from distance but is denied by Laurent Ba. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Inter Milan

Piacenza
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
4
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
75%
25%
Play Area
27.4%
46.4%
26.2%

Scorers
Alberto Argilli 2
Giampaolo Olivi 36
Alejandro Vendrame 57

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alberto Argilli of Inter Milan

Match Ratings
1.Laurent Ba (GK)
6
2.Angelo De Liguori (DEF)
6
3.Mauricio Ortega (DEF)
6
4.Eddy Belardi (DEF)
7
5.Dino Albertini (MID)
7
6.Martin Nicola (MID)
8
7.Alberto Argilli (MID)goal scored
9
8.Stefano Cupi (MID)
7
9.Samuele Baronio (ATT)
8
10.Giampaolo Olivi (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Alejandro Vendrame (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Vittorio Pinton (DEF)
6
13.Alex Sarti (MID)
6
14.Dario Strada (ATT)
6

1.Stephen James (GK)
7
2.Roberto Antunes (DEF)
6
3.Bernardo Vasari (DEF)
6
4.Callum Ritchie (DEF)
6
5.Joachim Martino (DEF)
7
6.Liam Tedesco (MID)
6
7.Niccolo Standing (MID)
6
8.Gaspar Viana (MID)
6
9.Raul De Sanzo (ATT)
5
10.Manuel Barbosa (ATT)
6
11.Rodolfo Hubner (ATT)
6
 
12.Edoardo Marino (DEF)
0
13.Jamie Venus (MID)
0
14.Ruel Midgley (GK)
0