PBEMFF EFA Cup Semi Final, Helsingborg vs. AC Milan (Thu Dec 13)


                          Helsingborg  |  AC Milan
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                      Andrew McGorman  |  JP Papin
                                       |
                           N_Abbey GK  |  GK A_Becerra
                             Boban MF  |  DF P_Maldini
                         Sun_Jihai DF  |  DF J_Herrera
                           N_Vidic DF  |  DF A_deZeeuw
                          M_Dorsin DF  |  DF G_Duruz
                         C_T_Mamam MF  |  MF Johan_Cruyff
                       F_Ljungberg MF  |  MF Hitzlsperger
                      K_Pavlyuchek DF  |  MF J_McIntyre
                          L_Ponzio MF  |  MF Kleberson
                          W_Rooney FW  |  FW Dirk_Kuyt
                           D_Clare FW  |  FW M_Owen
                                       |
                            A_Pihl SUB |  SUB B_Trautmann
                           J_Evans SUB |  SUB G_Milito
                          F_Melara SUB |  SUB M_Johnson_x04
                        J_McDonald SUB |  SUB Pl_Jones
                            V_Hleb SUB |  SUB D_Masina

Referee: A_Grant (Scotland)


Min. 6  :(acm) Johan_Cruyff with a slick pass to G_Duruz 
          ...  K_Pavlyuchek hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_McIntyre lofts the ball in! 
          ...  N_Abbey easily catches it! 
Min. 7  :(acm) Dirk_Kuyt gains possession 
          ...  N_Vidic with a nasty foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
Min. 8  :(hel) Boban gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside Johan_Cruyff! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_McIntyre leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  C_T_Mamam drives it in 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 14 :(hel) C_T_Mamam hits a hard pass to W_Rooney 
          ...  W_Rooney hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  But A_Becerra just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 17 :(hel) F_Ljungberg holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees W_Rooney in space! 
          ...  P_Maldini reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 19 :(hel) C_T_Mamam is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to M_Dorsin 
          ...  Hitzlsperger with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 21 :(hel) M_Dorsin looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to F_Ljungberg 
          ...  F_Ljungberg with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by Boban 
          ...  A_Becerra comes out and claims it! 
Min. 22 :(hel) F_Ljungberg finds K_Pavlyuchek with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Herrera hits it out for a throw 
Min. 22 :(acm) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  Hitzlsperger is through! 
          ...  Hitzlsperger with a thundering volley! 
          ...  N_Abbey gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 26 :(hel) C_T_Mamam finds L_Ponzio with a ball over the defence 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from L_Ponzio ! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  A_Grant talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
          ...  The Helsingborg fans celebrate though! 
          ...  That’s put Helsingborg in front! 
          ...  Helsingborg 1-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 27 :(acm) Hitzlsperger back heels to find Dirk_Kuyt in space 
          ...  Dirk_Kuyt flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  N_Abbey won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting! 
          ...  Helsingborg 1-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 28 :(hel) A defence splitting pass from N_Vidic to D_Clare 
          ...  J_Herrera with an over the top challenge 
          ...  A_Grant shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 29 :(hel) F_Ljungberg finds Boban with a ball over the defence 
          ...  Boban leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  But A_Becerra punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 29 :(acm) J_McIntyre hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Owen latches onto it! 
          ...  M_Owen tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  N_Abbey parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And N_Abbey recovers to save!! 
Min. 31 :(hel) N_Vidic gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds W_Rooney 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Dirk_Kuyt looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 37 :(hel) Boban with a 50-yard pass to L_Ponzio 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  G_Duruz looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 37 :(hel) L_Ponzio picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  Dirk_Kuyt with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is in a good position! 
          ...  Sun_Jihai knocks it forward 
          ...  W_Rooney gets on the end of it 
          ...  But A_deZeeuw wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 41 :(acm) Johan_Cruyff with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_deZeeuw 
          ...  A_deZeeuw from 20 yards ! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 42 :(hel) Boban is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to W_Rooney 
          ...  W_Rooney with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And A_Becerra reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Rooney hits it into the box! 
          ...  A_Becerra catches it! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(hel) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  Boban is through! 
          ...  Boban goes for goal ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The AC Milan fans laugh at him 
Min. 47 :(acm) Johan_Cruyff passes the ball to Kleberson 
          ...  Kleberson with a little chip! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  N_Abbey acrobatically tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Helsingborg 1-1 AC Milan

Min. 47 :(acm) M_Owen with a flashy move 
          ...  M_Dorsin with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 48 :(hel) Boban controls the ball with ease 
          ...  Boban hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 48 :(acm) A_deZeeuw with a glorious 60-yard pass to Dirk_Kuyt 
          ...  D_Clare with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  J_McIntyre hits it over the wall 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 49 :(hel) Boban runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  A_deZeeuw reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 51 :(acm) M_Owen beats his marker 
          ...  M_Owen sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 56 :(acm) Hitzlsperger unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Owen 
          ...  A delicate header from M_Owen ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 57 :(acm) J_McIntyre is injured. He's unable to continue 
Min. 57 :(acm) Pl_Jones will come on for J_McIntyre and play MF 
Min. 59 :(hel) C_T_Mamam flicks it over A_deZeeuw and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  What a shot from C_T_Mamam ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 60 :(acm) The ball is passed in from Johan_Cruyff, he finds G_Duruz 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Dorsin 
Min. 61 :(hel) C_T_Mamam has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  F_Ljungberg collects the loose ball! 
          ...  F_Ljungberg with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Becerra makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 66 :(hel) K_Pavlyuchek gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside J_Herrera! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  K_Pavlyuchek sees A_Becerra off his line ! 
          ...  A_Becerra parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  That puts Helsingborg ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Helsingborg 2-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 66 :(acm) Dirk_Kuyt gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside N_Vidic! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Dirk_Kuyt controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But N_Abbey with the difficult save 
Min. 67 :(hel) W_Rooney with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows P_Maldini a clean set of heals 
          ...  W_Rooney with a thundering drive! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Becerra moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 74 :(acm) Hitzlsperger knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A glorious effort by Hitzlsperger ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 76 :(hel) Boban breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on A_Becerra! 
          ...  A_deZeeuw brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  A_Grant calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 77 :(acm) Johan_Cruyff with a 50-yard pass to M_Owen 
          ...  M_Owen hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  N_Abbey with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 78 :(acm) Hitzlsperger works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_deZeeuw 
          ...  A_deZeeuw hits a great drive! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 82 :(hel) W_Rooney with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past J_Herrera 
          ...  W_Rooney has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 83 :(hel) N_Vidic takes advantage of a mistake by P_Maldini 
          ...  Pl_Jones forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Boban hits it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Becerra 
Min. 85 :(hel) C_T_Mamam volleys it forward. He finds F_Ljungberg 
          ...  F_Ljungberg hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And A_Becerra reacts well to tip it over 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(hel) C_T_Mamam sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  D_Clare runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  But A_deZeeuw slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 92 :(acm) Hitzlsperger with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Owen 
          ...  K_Pavlyuchek reads him well and hoofs it clear 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Olympia Stadion
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Helsingborg Match Info
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Best player          : C_T_Mamam
Scorers              : L_Ponzio (26), K_Pavlyuchek (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Clare (48)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : Hitzlsperger (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Dirk_Kuyt (27)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Herrera (28), A_deZeeuw (76)
Injured              : J_McIntyre (57)
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Match Statistics
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                             Helsingborg  |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       12
Off target           :           7        |       6
On target            :           7        |       6
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       1
Fouls                :           6        |       11
Key Tackles          :           4        |       9
Key Passes           :          14        |       11
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Final Score          : Helsingborg 2 - 1 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - Helsingborg
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Abbey        GK  29   1   1   1  31 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
Boban          MF   1  23  19  15  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   9
Sun_Jihai      DF   1  23  17   9  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Vidic        DF   1  22  18  15  27 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Dorsin       DF   1  22  18  11  32 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  15   0
C_T_Mamam      MF   1   7  27  15  18 |  95   0   0   6   1   2   0   0   0   0  10 118  14
F_Ljungberg    MF   1  13  29  22   8 |  95   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  45  12
K_Pavlyuchek   DF   1  23   9   7  30 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  34  10  53
L_Ponzio       MF   1  21  22  10  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
W_Rooney       FW   1   7   8  26  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
D_Clare        FW   1   3   3  25  35 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  -4
A_Pihl         GK  16   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Evans        DF   1  20  10   8  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Melara       DF   1  15   8   8  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McDonald     MF   1   7  14  10  48 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Hleb         FW   1   5   8  15  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - AC Milan
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Becerra      GK  28   1   1   1  12 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
P_Maldini      DF   2  22  20   5  16 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Herrera      DF   1  22  12  13  19 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   9  -4  -4
A_deZeeuw      DF   1  21  14  11  39 |  95   0   3   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  28   1 -10
G_Duruz        DF   1  20  14   5  35 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
Johan_Cruyff   MF   1  15  30  16  14 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
Hitzlsperger   MF   2  16  27   9  17 |  95   0   1   4   1   2   0   0   0   0  19  78   7
J_McIntyre     MF   2   8  19  15  14 |  60   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
Kleberson      MF   1  11  18   8  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10 -10  -5
Dirk_Kuyt      FW   1   8  17  24  35 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  27   0  31
M_Owen         FW   1  10  10  22  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
B_Trautmann    GK  23   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Milito       DF   1  16   8   8  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Johnson_x04  DF   1  13  10   7  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pl_Jones       MF   1  11  16  13  22 |  35   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
D_Masina       FW   1   7  13  14  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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