Match Report


FiorentinaFiorentina     AC MilanAC Milan
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Garry GallacherG. Gallacher67
G
captain1
G
62Stefan SimoneS. Simone
Vinicio E. MoraV. Mora71
D
2
D
61Abassi DedebantA. Dedebant
Neil CleggN. Clegg71
D
3
D
61Eusebio CiulloE. Ciullo
Maarten ScifoM. Scifo70
D
4
D
56Fabiano GravaF. Grava
Dries ZimmermanD. Zimmerman57
D
5
D
54Antonio BertaniA. Bertani
Giordano DoniG. Doni73
M
6
D
47Mirko CappelliniM. Cappellini
George MintoG. Minto72
M
7captain
M
69Danny PriorD. Prior
Sean MaterazziS. Materazzi71
M
8
M
62David BrugginkD. Bruggink
Gianni DundjerskiG. Dundjerski70
A
9
M
59Ray GamberiniR. Gamberini
Giampiero CalderoniG. Calderoni62
A
10
A
50Rosario FilippiniR. Filippini
Vito PirriV. Pirri58
A
11
A
49Alexander ZimmermannA. Zimmermann
 
Salvatore LilloS. Lillo56
A
12
M
55Max ValotiM. Valoti
Danilo OliviD. Olivi55
D
13
M
51Benito OngaratoB. Ongarato
Luca GiangaspareL. Giangaspare54
G
14
G
49Michel KooistraM. Kooistra

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Franchi where Fiorentina play host to AC Milan. A crowd of 9,293 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Fiorentina are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Fabio Mazzi.


0.00
AC Milan get the match underway!
2.09
David Bruggink makes a simple pass to Rosario Filippini. Rosario Filippini shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Garry Gallacher had no chance!! Goal for AC Milan!
8.55
Sean Materazzi threads a neat ball through to Vito Pirri. Vito Pirri makes a pass forward but Gianni Dundjerski makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
15.30
Maarten Scifo hits a low pass to George Minto. George Minto flicks a high pass forward to Giampiero Calderoni who brings the ball under control. Giampiero Calderoni knocks in a cross ball towards Vito Pirri. Vito Pirri connects with a diving header. Magnificent save by Stefan Simone!
26.37
Sean Materazzi plays the ball forward to Giampiero Calderoni. Giampiero Calderoni puts a great ball through. Gianni Dundjerski runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
32.20
Ray Gamberini threads the ball through to Rosario Filippini. Rosario Filippini lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Zimmermann. Alexander Zimmermann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but slams it into the crowd!
34.12
George Minto chips the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Calderoni. Giampiero Calderoni flicks the ball to his team mate, Vito Pirri. Vito Pirri makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
38.28
Ray Gamberini flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Zimmermann collects the pass. Alexander Zimmermann flicks a high pass forward. Rosario Filippini controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Rosario Filippini tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
Fiorentina kick off the second half!
55.45
Sean Materazzi comes in with a late challenge on Danny Prior. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Danny Prior carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.44
Fiorentina have made 3 substitutions with Salvatore Lillo replacing Giampiero Calderoni, Danilo Olivi replacing George Minto and Luca Giangaspare replacing Maarten Scifo .AC Milan have made 2 substitutions with Max Valoti replacing Abassi Dedebant and Benito Ongarato replacing David Bruggink .
66.45
Ray Gamberini changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ray Gamberini lofts in a cross ball towards Rosario Filippini. Rosario Filippini beats his man to it with a header. Garry Gallacher didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
77.01
AC Milan have made a substitution with Michel Kooistra replacing Rosario Filippini .
78.06
Giordano Doni makes a simple pass to Salvatore Lillo. Salvatore Lillo plays a scrappy one-two with Vito Pirri and advances towards the goal... Salvatore Lillo comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.02
Danny Prior knocks the ball forward to Alexander Zimmermann. Alexander Zimmermann plays a one-two with Michel Kooistra and advances towards the goal... Alexander Zimmermann comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.51
Ray Gamberini decides to run forward with the ball. Ray Gamberini knocks in a cross ball towards Michel Kooistra. With a superhuman jump, Michel Kooistra connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.00
Danny Prior hacks Sean Materazzi from behind! The referee warns Danny Prior to calm down! Sean Materazzi runs off the knock.
84.20
Danny Prior flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Zimmermann collects the pass. Alexander Zimmermann threads the ball through to Michel Kooistra but he's offside!
90.00
Luca Giangaspare hacks Alexander Zimmermann from behind! Luca Giangaspare is given a warning by the referee! Alexander Zimmermann grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Fiorentina

AC Milan
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
29%
48.4%
22.6%

Scorers
Rosario Filippini 2, 38

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rosario Filippini of AC Milan

Match Ratings