Match Report


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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at San Siro where AC Milan play host to Vicenza. A crowd of 9,139 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Milan are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Vicenza appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Diakite.


0.00
Vicenza kick off the first half!
4.24
Danny Prior flicks a high pass forward. Marco Donati controls it well on his chest. Marco Donati cuts inside the box! Marco Donati looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Davide Berti steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
12.38
Christian Manzo flicks a high pass forward to Luigi Tangorra who brings the ball under control. Luigi Tangorra plays a scrappy one-two with Syd Mann and advances towards the goal... Eusebio Ciullo comes in with a late challenge on Luigi Tangorra. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
14.13
Eusebio Falsini advances with the ball. Eusebio Falsini plays a scrappy one-two with Syd Mann and stumbles forward towards the goal... Eusebio Falsini strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
15.16
Piero Fioretti flicks a high pass forward. Syd Mann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Syd Mann shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Stefan Simone manages to gather it effortlessly.
27.55
Eusebio Falsini sees Luigi Tangorra in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luigi Tangorra knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Syd Mann is offside!
28.05
Eusebio Falsini makes an attacking run forward. Eusebio Falsini flicks a high pass forward. Syd Mann controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Syd Mann looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but is denied by Stefan Simone. Excellent save.
32.31
Antonio Bertani hits a low pass to Danny Prior. Danny Prior plays the ball forward to Rosario Filippini. Rosario Filippini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Eddy Foglio smothers it!
33.45
Eusebio Falsini brings the ball forward. With some swift thinking, Eusebio Falsini plays the ball forward to Syd Mann who has made a great run into the box. Syd Mann looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
38.44
Ray Gamberini plays the ball forward to Marco Donati. Marco Donati plays a scrappy one-two with Rosario Filippini and stumbles forward towards the goal... Marco Donati cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
44.22
Seeing a gap ahead, Antonio Bertani plays the ball forward to Danny Prior. Danny Prior flicks the ball to his team mate, Marco Donati. Marco Donati controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Milan appear unchanged since the first half. Vicenza also appear unchanged since the first half. The AC Milan players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
AC Milan start the second half!
48.42
Ray Gamberini kicks a strong pass forward to Marco Donati. Marco Donati knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Joachim Roma.
53.36
Luigi Tangorra catches Mirko Cappellini on the ankles. The referee warns Luigi Tangorra to calm down! Mirko Cappellini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.18
AC Milan have made 2 substitutions with Max Valoti replacing Abassi Dedebant and Michel Kooistra replacing David Bruggink .
65.46
Christian Manzo chips the ball to his team mate, Luigi Tangorra. Luigi Tangorra runs straight at the defence! Luigi Tangorra rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.10
Domenico Bosi catches Marco Donati on the ankles. The referee calls over Domenico Bosi and shows him a yellow card! Marco Donati stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.31
Danny Prior controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marco Donati. Marco Donati shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Eddy Foglio effortlessly smothers it!
77.43
AC Milan have made a substitution with Linus Schönenborn replacing Rosario Filippini .
84.07
Joachim Roma flicks a high pass forward. Christian Cruz controls it well on his chest. Christian Cruz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luigi Tangorra. Luigi Tangorra knocks in a cross ball towards Syd Mann. Syd Mann finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Stefan Simone punches it away to safety.
85.07
Domenico Bosi makes a probing pass to Eusebio Falsini. Eusebio Falsini flicks a high pass forward. Luigi Tangorra controls it well on his chest. Luigi Tangorra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Domenico Bosi catches Marco Donati on the ankles. Domenico Bosi is given a warning by the referee! Marco Donati stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.8%
53.2%
Play Area
28.6%
48.1%
23.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eusebio Falsini of Vicenza

Match Ratings