Match Report


BolognaBologna     Inter MilanInter Milan
Computer Player Computer Player Tom Bingham Tom Bingham
Enrico ColomboE. Colombo77
G
captain1
G
75Alexis MorenoA. Moreno
Colin LawC. Law72
D
2
D
51Luigi MorroneL. Morrone
Mitica PopescuM. Popescu69
D
3
D
73Edmundo CabreraE. Cabrera
Tiago LimaT. Lima69
D
4
D
71Francisco Siri OrnelasF. Ornelas
Carmine DoardoC. Doardo69
M
5
D
71Garry JamesG. James
Stefan EssbjornS. Essbjorn67
M
6
M
71Silvio RamosS. Ramos
Juan-Carlos GainzaJ. Gainza65
M
7
M
76Quim RamosQ. Ramos
Scott BoothS. Booth63
M
8
A
67Giuliano MeroG. Mero
Vincenzo AmorusoV. Amoruso67
A
9
A
72Gionatha MorettiG. Moretti
Dami‘n SmitD. Smit66
A
10captain
A
74Rafael HierroR. Hierro
Vittorio MazzocchiV. Mazzocchi62
A
11
A
73Ricardo MoutinhoR. Moutinho
 
Victor CarrascoV. Carrasco69
G
12
D
64David InceD. Ince
Marcello ZanuttaM. Zanutta65
D
13
M
70Graham WilcoxG. Wilcox
Gianluca VanoliG. Vanoli62
M
14
M
56Robbie EadieR. Eadie

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stadio Renato Dall Ara where Bologna play host to Inter Milan. A crowd of 19,071 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bologna are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Inter Milan appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Emiliano Mazzi.


0.00
Inter Milan start the game by kicking off the first half!
8.16
Mitica Popescu pushes up the pitch. Mitica Popescu hits a low pass to Carmine Doardo. Carmine Doardo whips in a cross ball towards Vittorio Mazzocchi. Vittorio Mazzocchi finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
9.02
Tiago Lima runs straight at the opposition's defence. Tiago Lima shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
12.07
Tiago Lima threads the ball through to Vittorio Mazzocchi. Vittorio Mazzocchi knocks the ball to his team mate, Dami‘n Smit. Dami‘n Smit knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.55
Francisco Siri Ornelas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos flicks a high ball forward to Ricardo Moutinho who takes it down. Ricardo Moutinho makes a defence splitting pass to Quim Ramos. Some good footwork from Quim Ramos provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Enrico Colombo.
16.16
Corner kick to Inter Milan. Quim Ramos plays it to the near post. Some silky footwork from Luigi Morrone provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
18.45
Edmundo Cabrera hacks Vincenzo Amoruso from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Vincenzo Amoruso grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
20.16
Colin Law hits a low pass to Stefan Essbjorn. Stefan Essbjorn sees a break and surges forward. Stefan Essbjorn sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Alexis Moreno!
21.46
Garry James comes in with a late challenge on Juan-Carlos Gainza. The referee calls over Garry James and warns him to calm down! Juan-Carlos Gainza runs off the knock.
24.18
Edmundo Cabrera flicks a high ball forward to Quim Ramos who takes it down. Quim Ramos threads the ball through to Silvio Ramos. Silvio Ramos shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Enrico Colombo manages to gather it.
26.43
Colin Law flicks a high pass forward. Scott Booth collects the pass. Scott Booth flicks a high pass forward. Vittorio Mazzocchi controls it well on his chest. Vittorio Mazzocchi whips in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Gainza. Juan-Carlos Gainza is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
30.01
Luigi Morrone makes a simple pass to Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos runs straight at the opposition's defence. Quim Ramos puts a great ball through but Ricardo Moutinho is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
32.32
Mitica Popescu flicks a high ball forward to Juan-Carlos Gainza who takes it down. Juan-Carlos Gainza threads a neat ball through to Stefan Essbjorn. Stefan Essbjorn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garry James.
39.31
Quim Ramos flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Moutinho collects the pass. Ricardo Moutinho lofts in a cross ball towards Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
42.45
Mitica Popescu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vittorio Mazzocchi. Vittorio Mazzocchi flicks a high pass forward. Scott Booth holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Scott Booth lofts in a cross ball towards Dami‘n Smit. Dami‘n Smit jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Alexis Moreno gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
44.46
Giuliano Mero kicks a strong pass forward to Rafael Hierro. Rafael Hierro knocks in a cross ball towards Gionatha Moretti. Gionatha Moretti directs the ball goalwards with his head but Enrico Colombo reads it well. Great keeping!
45.00
With some swift thinking, Quim Ramos plays the ball forward to Gionatha Moretti. Gionatha Moretti threads a neat ball through to Rafael Hierro. Rafael Hierro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bologna appear unchanged since the first half. Inter Milan also appear unchanged since the first half. The Inter Milan players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Bologna get the second half underway!
47.47
Stefan Essbjorn decides to run forward with the ball. Stefan Essbjorn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.51
Quim Ramos flicks a high ball forward to Giuliano Mero who takes it down. Giuliano Mero shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
59.35
Silvio Ramos flicks a high pass forward. Giuliano Mero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Giuliano Mero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.06
Bologna have made 2 substitutions with Gianluca Vanoli replacing Dami‘n Smit and Marcello Zanutta replacing Vittorio Mazzocchi .Inter Milan have made a substitution with Graham Wilcox replacing Silvio Ramos .
63.53
Quim Ramos flicks a high pass forward to Graham Wilcox who brings the ball under control. Graham Wilcox knocks in a cross ball towards Giuliano Mero. With a superhuman jump, Giuliano Mero connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's drastically wayward!
65.45
Juan-Carlos Gainza clumsily knocks into Luigi Morrone. The referee warns Juan-Carlos Gainza to calm down! Luigi Morrone runs off the knock.
71.49
Stefan Essbjorn sees Vincenzo Amoruso in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vincenzo Amoruso knocks in a cross ball towards Gianluca Vanoli. Gianluca Vanoli shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
72.29
Mitica Popescu knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Booth. Scott Booth changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Scott Booth knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Edmundo Cabrera.
73.54
Quim Ramos flicks the ball to his team mate, Graham Wilcox. Graham Wilcox lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Hierro. Rafael Hierro directs the ball goalwards with his head. Enrico Colombo gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
75.56
Colin Law takes it forward alone. Colin Law knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.17
Inter Milan have made 2 substitutions with David Ince replacing Francisco Siri Ornelas and Robbie Eadie replacing Gionatha Moretti .
81.24
Mitica Popescu threads a neat ball through to Gianluca Vanoli. Gianluca Vanoli flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Amoruso controls it well on his chest. Vincenzo Amoruso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexis Moreno who gathers it comfortably.
87.23
Colin Law chips the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Gainza. Juan-Carlos Gainza passes the ball forward to Scott Booth. Scott Booth plays a quick one-two with Gianluca Vanoli and rushes in on goal... Scott Booth strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it is tipped over by Alexis Moreno.
88.29
Carmine Doardo takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. David Ince reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bologna

Inter Milan
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.8%
42.2%
Play Area
28.9%
45.6%
25.6%

Scorers
Quim Ramos 39
Rafael Hierro 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Quim Ramos of Inter Milan

Match Ratings
1.Enrico Colombo (GK)
7
2.Colin Law (DEF)
7
3.Mitica Popescu (DEF)
7
4.Tiago Lima (DEF)
6
5.Carmine Doardo (MID)
6
6.Stefan Essbjorn (MID)
7
7.Juan-Carlos Gainza (MID)
6
8.Scott Booth (MID)
7
9.Vincenzo Amoruso (ATT)
6
10.Dami‘n Smit (ATT)
6
11.Vittorio Mazzocchi (ATT)
6
 
12.Victor Carrasco (GK)
0
13.Marcello Zanutta (DEF)
6
14.Gianluca Vanoli (MID)
6

1.Alexis Moreno (GK)
7
2.Luigi Morrone (DEF)
6
3.Edmundo Cabrera (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Francisco Siri Ornelas (DEF)
6
5.Garry James (DEF)
5
6.Silvio Ramos (MID)
6
7.Quim Ramos (MID)goal scored
9
8.Giuliano Mero (ATT)
6
9.Gionatha Moretti (ATT)
7
10.Rafael Hierro (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Ricardo Moutinho (ATT)
7
 
12.David Ince (DEF)
6
13.Graham Wilcox (MID)
7
14.Robbie Eadie (MID)
6