Match Report


AtalantaAtalanta     Inter MilanInter Milan
Computer Player Computer Player Bojan Popovic Bojan Popovic
Torsten RöslerT. Rösler66
G
1captain
G
71Laurent BaL. Ba
Enzo PiovanelliE. Piovanelli70
D
2
D
68Andre BianchiA. Bianchi
Cataldo FerraraC. Ferrara66
D
3
D
73Mauricio OrtegaM. Ortega
Juan AlonsoJ. Alonso64
D
4
D
71Gregorio DominguezG. Dominguez
Gianluca FerrareseG. Ferrarese63
D
5
M
68Martin NicolaM. Nicola
Cristian BarbanC. Barban83
M
6
M
67Claudio PonzoC. Ponzo
Emiliano MarchegianiE. Marchegiani71
M
7
M
70Alberto ArgilliA. Argilli
Gianpaolo VarricchioG. Varricchio67
M
captain8
M
67Stefano CupiS. Cupi
Gary ParkerG. Parker70
A
9
A
65Giampaolo OliviG. Olivi
Mauro PellizzoliM. Pellizzoli69
A
10
A
66Fabiano BelliniF. Bellini
Nicolas ButraguenoN. Butragueno69
A
11
A
66Alejandro VendrameA. Vendrame
 
Andre AlmeidaA. Almeida65
A
12
D
34Vittorio PintonV. Pinton
Jose MedinaJ. Medina65
A
13
M
63Alex SartiA. Sarti
Jeroen AkerboomJ. Akerboom60
A
14
A
66Dario StradaD. Strada

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Atleti Azzurri dItalia where Atalanta play host to Inter Milan. A crowd of 18,319 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atalanta are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Inter Milan appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Francesco G. Degano.


0.00
Inter Milan kick off and get the match underway!
2.48
Cristian Barban deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mauro Pellizzoli. Mauro Pellizzoli finds some space and shoots from distance. Laurent Ba comfortably gets down and covers it.
8.08
Claudio Ponzo makes a simple pass to Giampaolo Olivi. Giampaolo Olivi finds some space and shoots from distance. Torsten Rösler gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
9.02
Emiliano Marchegiani chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Parker. Gary Parker whips in a cross ball towards Nicolas Butragueno. Nicolas Butragueno is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Laurent Ba is on top of it.
14.40
Emiliano Marchegiani knocks the ball to his team mate, Mauro Pellizzoli. Mauro Pellizzoli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.57
Claudio Ponzo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giampaolo Olivi. Giampaolo Olivi shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Torsten Rösler. Excellent save.
20.52
Mauricio Ortega comes in with a late challenge on Nicolas Butragueno. The referee brings Mauricio Ortega to one side and gives him a warning! Nicolas Butragueno gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
21.58
With some swift thinking, Gianpaolo Varricchio plays the ball forward to Nicolas Butragueno. Nicolas Butragueno knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Laurent Ba who gathers it comfortably.
24.49
Emiliano Marchegiani flicks a high pass forward to Mauro Pellizzoli who brings the ball under control. Mauro Pellizzoli shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
27.18
Stefano Cupi sees Giampaolo Olivi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giampaolo Olivi plays a scrappy one-two with Alejandro Vendrame and stumbles forward towards the goal... Giampaolo Olivi shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.47
Andre Bianchi knocks the ball forward to Claudio Ponzo. Claudio Ponzo makes a probing pass to Alejandro Vendrame. Alejandro Vendrame passes the ball forward to Giampaolo Olivi. Giampaolo Olivi takes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
32.13
Gregorio Dominguez pushes up the pitch. Gregorio Dominguez flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Vendrame collects the pass. Alejandro Vendrame shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
36.42
Gregorio Dominguez flicks a high ball forward to Claudio Ponzo who takes it down. Claudio Ponzo sees Fabiano Bellini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fabiano Bellini skips past Cataldo Ferrara! Fabiano Bellini shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Fabiano Bellini scores for Inter Milan!!
44.22
Juan Alonso punts the ball hopefully upfield. Gary Parker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atalanta appear unchanged since the first half. Inter Milan also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Atalanta get the second half underway!
49.40
Cataldo Ferrara flicks a high pass forward. Gianpaolo Varricchio collects the pass. Gianpaolo Varricchio kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolas Butragueno. Nicolas Butragueno knocks in a cross ball towards Mauro Pellizzoli. Mauro Pellizzoli gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.49
Cristian Barban flicks a high ball forward to Gary Parker who gracefully takes it down. Gary Parker lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Butragueno. Nicolas Butragueno powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Laurent Ba had no chance!! Goal for Atalanta!
59.37
Mauricio Ortega knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Argilli. Alberto Argilli flicks a high pass forward to Alejandro Vendrame who brings the ball under control. Alejandro Vendrame shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Torsten Rösler smothers it!
60.22
Atalanta have made a substitution with Jeroen Akerboom replacing Nicolas Butragueno .
61.24
Gregorio Dominguez clumsily knocks into Gary Parker. Gregorio Dominguez is shown the yellow card! Gary Parker stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.02
Mauricio Ortega flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Nicola. Martin Nicola makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabiano Bellini. Fabiano Bellini plays a quick one-two with Alejandro Vendrame and rushes in on goal... Fabiano Bellini takes a shot at goal. Magnificent block by Gianluca Ferrarese!
72.44
Claudio Ponzo chips the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Vendrame. Alejandro Vendrame rushes past Cataldo Ferrara! Alejandro Vendrame tries a spectacular strike. The ball takes a deflection leaving Torsten Rösler with no chance!! Goal for Inter Milan!
75.16
Emiliano Marchegiani makes a beautiful solo run. Emiliano Marchegiani shoots from 25 yards but somehow Laurent Ba manages to keep it out.
78.24
Andre Bianchi kicks a strong pass forward to Stefano Cupi. Stefano Cupi changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Stefano Cupi cuts inside the box! Stefano Cupi looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Cataldo Ferrara.
83.58
Gregorio Dominguez catches Cataldo Ferrara on the ankles. The referee warns Gregorio Dominguez to calm down! Cataldo Ferrara stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.59
Andre Bianchi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Claudio Ponzo. Claudio Ponzo runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Claudio Ponzo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Vendrame but the linesman indicates offside!
87.27
Emiliano Marchegiani threads the ball through to Gary Parker. Gary Parker tries a spectacular long range effort but Laurent Ba is on top of it.
90.00
Alberto Argilli runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Alberto Argilli plays a scrappy one-two with Giampaolo Olivi and advances towards the goal... Juan Alonso hacks Alberto Argilli from behind! Alberto Argilli appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Atalanta

Inter Milan
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
6
7
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.5%
60.5%
Play Area
25.6%
44.2%
30.2%

Scorers
Nicolas Butragueno 53
Fabiano Bellini 36
Alejandro Vendrame 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Claudio Ponzo of Inter Milan

Match Ratings