Match Report


Siena     AC Milan
Computer Player Computer Player
D. Del PreteG1GS. Simone
J. CaloriD2DA. Dedebant
T. MussoD3DE. Ciullo
F. RocchiD4DF. Grava
A. KoningDcaptain5DA. Bertani
U. LittbarskiM6DM. Cappellini
N. RossittoM7captainMD. Prior
V. MonacoM8MD. Bruggink
A. AbbruscatoM9MR. Gamberini
P. HamannA10AR. Filippini
M. FacciA11AA. Zimmermann
 
P. GelsiG12MM. Valoti
O. Di VicinoM13MB. Ongarato
N. BattistiniA14GM. Kooistra

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Match Report

Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Artemio Franchi where Siena play host to AC Milan. A crowd of 8,889 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Siena are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Diakite.


0.00
The first half starts with Siena kicking off!
4.05
Uwe Littbarski sees a break and surges forward. Uwe Littbarski lofts in a cross ball towards Pascal Hamann. Pascal Hamann outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it curls horrendously wide!
6.29
Jonathan Calori flicks a high pass forward. Vinicio E. Monaco controls it well on his chest. Vinicio E. Monaco flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Facci collects the pass. Manuel Facci knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.56
Natale Rossitto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Facci. Manuel Facci lofts in a cross ball towards Pascal Hamann. Pascal Hamann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Stefan Simone!
18.02
David Bruggink knocks the ball to his team mate, Rosario Filippini. Rosario Filippini shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
21.13
Tomas Musso pushes up the pitch. With a delightful solo run, Tomas Musso stretches the opposition's defence. Tomas Musso knocks in a cross ball towards Pascal Hamann. Pascal Hamann powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
24.42
Eusebio Ciullo flicks a high ball forward to Ray Gamberini who takes it down. Ray Gamberini flicks a high ball forward to Alexander Zimmermann who takes it down. Alexander Zimmermann plays a one-two with Rosario Filippini and advances towards the goal... Alexander Zimmermann strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Datti Mohamed Del Prete comfortably gets down and covers it.
30.43
Uwe Littbarski deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Facci. Manuel Facci sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
40.57
Ray Gamberini hacks Uwe Littbarski from behind! The referee calls over Ray Gamberini and warns him to calm down! Uwe Littbarski hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Rosario Filippini catches Arnold Koning on the ankles. The referee calls over Rosario Filippini and shows him a yellow card! Arnold Koning stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
AC Milan kick off and get the second half underway!
53.30
Tomas Musso catches Alexander Zimmermann on the ankles. Tomas Musso is shown the yellow card! Alexander Zimmermann stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.22
Siena have made 2 substitutions with Niccol˜ Battistini replacing Pascal Hamann and Oscar Jr. Di Vicino replacing Uwe Littbarski .AC Milan have made 2 substitutions with Max Valoti replacing Abassi Dedebant and Benito Ongarato replacing David Bruggink .
73.45
With a delightful solo run, Amedeo Abbruscato stretches the opposition's defence. Amedeo Abbruscato knocks in a cross ball towards Manuel Facci. Manuel Facci finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.13
AC Milan have made a substitution with Michel Kooistra replacing Rosario Filippini .
83.18
Felice Rocchi takes a short throw-in bringing Jonathan Calori into play. Jonathan Calori knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Di Vicino. Oscar Jr. Di Vicino flicks the ball to his team mate, Niccol˜ Battistini. Niccol˜ Battistini whips in a cross ball towards Manuel Facci. Manuel Facci shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
 

Siena

AC Milan
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 1
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 57.1428571428571 vs 42.8571428571429
Play Area
Home team third: 23.21%, Midfield: 58.93%, Away team third: 17.86%

Scorers
Manuel Facci 73, 83

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Manuel Facci of Siena

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Datti Mohamed Del Prete (GK)
6
2. Jonathan Calori (DEF)
6
3. Tomas Musso (DEF)
6
4. Felice Rocchi (DEF)
6
5. Arnold Koning (DEF)
6
6. Uwe Littbarski (MID)
7
7. Natale Rossitto (MID)
6
8. Vinicio E. Monaco (MID)
6
9. Amedeo Abbruscato (MID)
7
10. Pascal Hamann (ATT)
6
11. Manuel Facci (ATT)
10

12. Pierluigi Gelsi (GK)
0
13. Oscar Jr. Di Vicino (MID)
6
14. Niccol˜ Battistini (ATT)
7

1. Stefan Simone (GK)
6
2. Abassi Dedebant (DEF)
6
3. Eusebio Ciullo (DEF)
6
4. Fabiano Grava (DEF)
6
5. Antonio Bertani (DEF)
6
6. Mirko Cappellini (DEF)
6
7. Danny Prior (MID)
6
8. David Bruggink (MID)
6
9. Ray Gamberini (MID)
6
10. Rosario Filippini (ATT)
5
11. Alexander Zimmermann (ATT)
6

12. Max Valoti (MID)
6
13. Benito Ongarato (MID)
6
14. Michel Kooistra (GK)
6