Euro Premiership, Inter Milan vs. Sturm Graz (Mon Nov 02) Inter Milan | Sturm Graz 5-3-2 P | 4-1-2-1-2 C Craig Pritchard | David Woolmore | D_Bouzanisx02 GK | GK H_Weber L_Gresko DF | DF Pele Javi_Venta DF | DF C_Lundekvam Luke_oBrien DF | DF J_D'Laryea R_Sakim DF | DF J_Martinez D_Santon_x07 DF | DM N_Dyer J_Vaclavek MF | MF R_Gasmi M_Kindel MF | MF J_White Luis_Jimenez MF | AM S_Williams_13 M_Viduka FW | FW L_West V_Obinna_x19 FW | FW D_Blackstock | Jose_Reina SUB | SUB A_Briotti E_Insua SUB | SUB S_Black P_Romero SUB | SUB J_Hatch F_Tiernen SUB | SUB A_Erbati P_Mantorras SUB | SUB J_Borgetti Referee: A_Grant (Scotland) Min. 2 :(stu) J_White hits a hard pass to L_West ... L_West launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... D_Bouzanisx02 gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 3 :(stu) S_Williams_13 knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... S_Williams_13 with a terrific drive ! ... It's beaten D_Bouzanisx02 ... It goes wide !! Min. 4 :(stu) J_White with a glorious long pass to D_Blackstock ... Excellent sliding challenge from R_Sakim Min. 7 :(int) M_Viduka runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... A powerful shot by M_Viduka ! ... H_Weber makes a fine save Min. 12 :(stu) J_White fires over a low cross to D_Blackstock ... D_Blackstock fires off a right-footed shot ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face! ... Just look at the delight!! ... Lets see if Sturm Graz can hang onto that lead! ... Inter Milan 0-1 Sturm Graz ... Min. 14 :(int) J_Vaclavek nutmegs Pele, he continues to run forward ... J_Vaclavek with the goal bound shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... H_Weber dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had H_Weber beaten! Min. 17 :(int) Luke_oBrien looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to M_Viduka ... D_Blackstock tackles cleanly Min. 24 :(stu) The ball goes loose! ... S_Williams_13 seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... S_Williams_13 has a go! ... D_Bouzanisx02 gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 26 :(int) J_Vaclavek finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... J_Vaclavek has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... H_Weber with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 27 :(stu) S_Williams_13 with a precise ball to L_West ... L_West hits the ball on the bounce ! ... D_Bouzanisx02 makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 30 :(int) R_Sakim sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... R_Sakim with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... H_Weber gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 32 :(int) V_Obinna_x19 slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... V_Obinna_x19 sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... H_Weber gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by H_Weber !! Min. 34 :(int) R_Sakim with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heals ... R_Sakim with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL !! ... H_Weber never had a chance! ... All square, that should make things interesting! ... Inter Milan 1-1 Sturm Graz ... Min. 34 :(stu) R_Gasmi gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... D_Blackstock is unmarked ... A powerful shot by D_Blackstock ! ... D_Bouzanisx02 manages to turn it behind Min. 42 :(stu) S_Williams_13 with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... S_Williams_13 hits the ball first time! ... D_Bouzanisx02 makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(int) J_Vaclavek jumps over L_West's challenge ... J_Vaclavek looks to see where H_Weber is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... H_Weber parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 46 :(stu) Pele with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... Pele hits a curling shot! ... D_Bouzanisx02 was lucky there ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Inter Milan 1-1 Sturm Graz Min. 50 :(stu) Pele runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Pele with a low drive through the rain! ... But D_Bouzanisx02 punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that D_Bouzanisx02 got a touch Min. 53 :(int) Luis_Jimenez hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... Javi_Venta collects the loose ball! ... Javi_Venta hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But H_Weber smothers the ball. Min. 54 :(int) L_Gresko takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_White ... L_Gresko with the side footed shot! ... But H_Weber tips it behind ... A_Grant has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 55 :(int) M_Kindel is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to M_Viduka ... M_Viduka with the crafty shot! ... The fans get off there seats! ... H_Weber plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 57 :(int) L_Gresko drives the ball across field ... It comes to M_Viduka ... Pele takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 57 :(stu) C_Lundekvam is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to N_Dyer ... But R_Sakim clears the danger Min. 58 :(int) M_Viduka drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_Sakim ... R_Sakim with the shot on net ! ... H_Weber gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 60 :(int) M_Kindel with a 40-yard pass to Luis_Jimenez ... Pele forces him off the ball Min. 61 :(stu) J_D'Laryea is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to D_Blackstock ... D_Blackstock sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... D_Bouzanisx02 makes a difficult save Min. 66 :(int) P_Romero is being prepared to come on ... Luis_Jimenez is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 67 :(int) D_Santon_x07 is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to M_Kindel ... M_Kindel must beat H_Weber! ... But H_Weber stops that one easily Min. 70 :(int) Javi_Venta makes the tackle ... Javi_Venta with a thundering volley! ... But H_Weber just gets his fingers to that one ... A_Grant has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 77 :(stu) J_White has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past D_Santon_x07 ... He puts in L_West! ... L_West attempts to drive it home! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 77 :(int) M_Viduka is through on goal ... R_Gasmi with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 78 :(int) J_Vaclavek chips the ball over the defence and finds L_Gresko ... But C_Lundekvam clears the ball to safety Min. 83 :(int) The ball goes loose! ... P_Romero seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... P_Romero rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... But H_Weber palms it behind ... A_Grant has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 85 :(int) V_Obinna_x19 barges J_Martinez off the ball ... V_Obinna_x19 strikes a wicked curler ! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 86 :(int) D_Santon_x07 crosses into the box, finding M_Viduka ... M_Viduka with the attempt at goal! ... H_Weber tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... M_Viduka hits it into the box! ... H_Weber jumps well to claim it! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(stu) R_Gasmi beats J_Vaclavek ... He muscled him off the ball ... An audacious effort from R_Gasmi ! ... D_Bouzanisx02 falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 89 :(int) M_Kindel heads the ball back to V_Obinna_x19 ... S_Williams_13 with a reckless challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 91 :(int) P_Romero has it now ... He takes on J_Martinez ... He gets past him! ... He puts in L_Gresko! ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... Pele picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 93 :(int) J_Vaclavek headbutts J_White! ... A_Grant wants a quiet word ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadio San Siro Attendance : 56,385 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Inter Milan Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Sakim Scorers : R_Sakim (34) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sturm Graz Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Blackstock (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Blackstock (12) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Gasmi (77) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Inter Milan | Sturm Graz Attempts on Goal : 16 | 12 Off target : 3 | 5 On target : 13 | 7 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 6 | 8 Key Tackles : 2 | 5 Key Passes : 11 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Inter Milan 1 - 1 Sturm Graz ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Inter Milan Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Bouzanisx02 GK 20 1 1 1 15 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 0 L_Gresko DF 1 26 21 13 13 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 8 Javi_Venta DF 1 25 16 8 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Luke_oBrien DF 1 23 13 4 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 R_Sakim DF 1 22 18 6 16 | 94 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 26 0 52 D_Santon_x07 DF 1 15 10 6 23 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 0 J_Vaclavek MF 1 9 42 12 13 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 M_Kindel MF 1 5 27 12 33 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 48 8 Luis_Jimenez MF 1 10 23 9 25 | 67 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Viduka FW 1 9 12 24 32 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 31 24 V_Obinna_x19 FW 1 7 7 15 14 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Jose_Reina GK 18 1 1 1 41 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Insua DF 1 20 9 7 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Romero MF 1 9 24 9 19 | 27 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 8 F_Tiernen MF 1 6 20 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Mantorras FW 1 5 9 17 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Sturm Graz Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Weber GK 30 1 1 1 30 | 94 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 Pele DF 1 22 10 11 38 | 94 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 39 0 16 C_Lundekvam DF 1 25 12 8 40 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 31 0 J_D'Laryea DF 1 22 12 8 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 J_Martinez DF 1 22 11 8 36 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Dyer DM 1 14 24 7 12 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Gasmi MF 1 10 23 11 41 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 16 -2 J_White MF 1 8 20 18 6 | 94 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 122 0 S_Williams_13 AM 1 9 15 10 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 28 12 L_West FW 1 9 12 23 19 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 D_Blackstock FW 1 9 9 28 29 | 94 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 26 0 36 A_Briotti GK 12 1 1 1 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Black DF 1 22 11 9 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Hatch MF 1 11 22 9 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Erbati DF 1 20 4 4 10 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Borgetti FW 1 7 7 17 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1257169090 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35