Match Report


Inter MilanInter Milan     RomaRoma
Computer Player Computer Player Rik Mont Rik Mont
David FranckeD. Francke69
G
1
G
74Valentino NodariV. Nodari
John BowerJ. Bower72
D
2
D
66Alfonso NappiA. Nappi
Nicolas FloresN. Flores71
D
3
D
66Ricardo NascimentoR. Nascimento
Rocco R. PeruzziR. Peruzzi70
D
4captain
D
72Andre NestaA. Nesta
Adriano CircelloA. Circello73
M
5
D
68Alberto MendesA. Mendes
Antonio FonsecaA. Fonseca72
M
captain6
M
74Tiziano CaverzanT. Caverzan
Schumann IsabeyS. Isabey72
M
7
M
79Mattia Dal MoroM. Dal Moro
Nicky MasonN. Mason71
M
8
A
73Benito DionigiB. Dionigi
Bram JuffingB. Juffing75
A
9
A
69Andres VazquezA. Vazquez
Martijn Van NistelrooyM. Van Nistelrooy75
A
10
A
71Gregory AbbasG. Abbas
Eugenio ZamoraE. Zamora72
A
11
A
72Jose Javier PenaJ. Pena
 
Ludovic CollinL. Collin71
M
12
D
67Walter PandolfiW. Pandolfi
Ernesto SuarezE. Suarez71
A
13
M
72Gaetano FalsiniG. Falsini
Niccolo SinclairN. Sinclair70
D
14
D
63Wilfried EspateroW. Espatero

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at San Siro where Inter Milan play host to Roma. A crowd of 19,495 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Inter Milan are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Roma appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Danilo Erra.


0.00
Roma start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.24
Tiziano Caverzan plays the ball forward to Mattia Dal Moro. Mattia Dal Moro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.48
Ricardo Nascimento threads a neat ball through to Tiziano Caverzan. Tiziano Caverzan kicks a strong pass forward to Benito Dionigi. Benito Dionigi shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
6.07
Adriano Circello threads the ball through to Eugenio Zamora. Eugenio Zamora knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.35
Andres Vazquez flicks a high pass forward to Jose Javier Pena who brings the ball under control. Jose Javier Pena knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Francke who gathers it comfortably.
9.50
Schumann Isabey passes the ball forward to Nicky Mason. Nicky Mason lofts in a cross ball towards Martijn Van Nistelrooy. Martijn Van Nistelrooy shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.25
Antonio Fonseca barges into Tiziano Caverzan. Antonio Fonseca is shown the yellow card! Tiziano Caverzan runs off the knock.
12.30
Schumann Isabey takes it forward alone. Schumann Isabey knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Valentino Nodari who gathers it comfortably.
15.50
Schumann Isabey surges forward with the ball. Schumann Isabey whips in a cross ball towards Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing whips the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.43
Gregory Abbas hacks Nicky Mason from behind! The referee warns Gregory Abbas to calm down! Nicky Mason stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.47
Tiziano Caverzan knocks the ball to his team mate, Mattia Dal Moro. Mattia Dal Moro knocks the ball forward, putting Jose Javier Pena through on goal. Jose Javier Pena shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
22.02
Alfonso Nappi sees Gregory Abbas in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gregory Abbas sees Mattia Dal Moro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mattia Dal Moro plays a one-two with Tiziano Caverzan and advances towards the goal... Mattia Dal Moro shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but David Francke manages to gather it.
24.23
Mattia Dal Moro clumsily knocks into Schumann Isabey. The referee warns Mattia Dal Moro to calm down! Schumann Isabey runs off the knock.
28.14
Andre Nesta flicks a high ball forward to Mattia Dal Moro who takes it down. Mattia Dal Moro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Benito Dionigi. Benito Dionigi knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Pena. Jose Javier Pena flicks the ball with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
30.00
Schumann Isabey threads a neat ball through to Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Valentino Nodari who gathers it comfortably.
33.40
Rocco R. Peruzzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martijn Van Nistelrooy. Martijn Van Nistelrooy advances inside the box! Martijn Van Nistelrooy shows great control and tries a shot on goal but is denied by Valentino Nodari. Excellent save.
36.16
Nicky Mason chips the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Zamora. Eugenio Zamora finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Valentino Nodari manages to keep it out.
45.00
John Bower makes a probing pass to Schumann Isabey. Schumann Isabey makes a probing pass to Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing lofts in a cross ball towards Eugenio Zamora. Eugenio Zamora connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Inter Milan appear unchanged since the first half. Roma appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.

45.00
The whistle blows and Inter Milan get the second half underway!
47.45
Ricardo Nascimento passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Mattia Dal Moro. Mattia Dal Moro sees Jose Javier Pena in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Javier Pena lofts in a cross ball towards Gregory Abbas. Gregory Abbas makes a looping header on goal but it is tipped over by David Francke.
48.42
It's a corner kick which Tiziano Caverzan takes quickly, playing the ball short to Mattia Dal Moro. Mattia Dal Moro knocks the ball into the box. John Bower jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
49.26
Nicolas Flores plays the ball forward to Antonio Fonseca. Antonio Fonseca brings the ball forward. Antonio Fonseca plays a scrappy one-two with Martijn Van Nistelrooy and advances towards the goal... Antonio Fonseca side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Valentino Nodari is on top of it.
60.51
Nicolas Flores pushes up the pitch. Nicolas Flores hits a low pass to Nicky Mason. Nicky Mason makes a simple pass, allowing Bram Juffing to run into the box. Bram Juffing shoots from just inside the box but is denied by Andre Nesta. Excellent block.
67.01
Andre Nesta flicks a high ball forward to Mattia Dal Moro who takes it down. Mattia Dal Moro knocks the ball to his team mate, Tiziano Caverzan. Tiziano Caverzan lofts in a cross ball towards Andres Vazquez. Andres Vazquez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Wonderful reactions from David Francke keeps it out!
71.37
Antonio Fonseca hacks Mattia Dal Moro from behind! The referee warns Antonio Fonseca to calm down! Mattia Dal Moro runs off the knock.
73.45
Antonio Fonseca hits a low pass to Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
75.47
Bram Juffing threads a neat ball through to Adriano Circello. Adriano Circello knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Martijn Van Nistelrooy is offside!
77.18
Nicolas Flores flicks a high ball forward to Adriano Circello who takes it down. Adriano Circello knocks the ball to his team mate, Bram Juffing. Bram Juffing knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ricardo Nascimento.
79.25
Rocco R. Peruzzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Fonseca. Antonio Fonseca passes the ball forward to Schumann Isabey. Schumann Isabey plays a scrappy one-two with Eugenio Zamora and stumbles forward towards the goal... Schumann Isabey comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball curls but is deflected over the bar by Andre Nesta.
80.25
Schumann Isabey takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Valentino Nodari drops low and scoops up the ball.
81.25
Martijn Van Nistelrooy clumsily knocks into Ricardo Nascimento. Martijn Van Nistelrooy is shown the yellow card! Ricardo Nascimento hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.38
Mattia Dal Moro sees space and advances. Mattia Dal Moro skips past Nicolas Flores! Mattia Dal Moro looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
87.43
John Bower passes the ball forward to Schumann Isabey. Schumann Isabey flicks a high pass forward. Eugenio Zamora collects the pass. Eugenio Zamora shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
89.59
Mattia Dal Moro kicks a strong pass forward to Andres Vazquez. Andres Vazquez shoots from distance but somehow David Francke manages to keep it out.
90.00
Alberto Mendes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Benito Dionigi. Benito Dionigi flicks a high ball forward to Andres Vazquez who takes it down. Andres Vazquez whips in a cross ball towards Mattia Dal Moro. Mattia Dal Moro is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but David Francke is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Inter Milan

Roma
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
8
8
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.8%
40.2%
Play Area
24.4%
42.7%
32.9%

Scorers
Bram Juffing 15
Mattia Dal Moro 83

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mattia Dal Moro of Roma

Match Ratings