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RESULT Matchday 6 UEFA Champions League Group Stage C, FC ZURICH 1 - 0 AC MILAN Goal by Milan Gajic and Ronaldinho
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41% Ball Possession Zurich and 59% Ball Possession Milan
FC Zurich 1 - 1 ACMilan 
30' Milan Gajic 64' Ronaldinho (pen)
Substitutes: 66' Dusan Djuric out, Veli Lampi in 20' Thiago Silva out, Kakha Kaladze in
74' Nikci Adrian out, Johann Vonlanthen in 55' Massimo Ambrosini out, Mathieu Flamini in
82' Milan Gajic out, Xavier Margairaz in 84' Marco Borriello out, Filippo Inzaghi in
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AC Milan has the single mission to win this match, period. The dream of continue to be in the Champions League this season depends on Milan's own luck.
Here is the official starting eleven formation for FC ZURICH by coach:
FC ZURICH: Leoni; Koch, Barmetler, Thinene, Rochat; Gajic, Okwonko, Aegerter, Djuric; Nikci; Alphonse.
Here is the official starting eleven formation for AC MILAN by coach Leonardo:
AC MILAN: Dida; Ignazio Abate, Alessandro Nesta, Thiago SIlva, Luca Antonini; Andrea Pirlo, Massimo Ambrosini; Clarence Seedorf; Ronaldinho, Marco Borriello, Pato.
News with Ignazio Abate in the defense role as Zambrotta is out. Leonardo also preferring to start with forward Marco Borriello and keeping Klaas Jan Huntelaar and Filippo Inzaghi in the subs.
Here is the thing, on the UEFA Champions League Matchday 2 Milan lost the match at home !
AC Milan 0 - 1 FC Zurich, September 30, 2009
Now, it will be time to revenge and more than revenge because Milan cannot afford to lose, period.
I am ready to watch the match... come on Milan!!!!! I get goosebumps when listening to the Champions League Anthem imagine the players!!!!! Players warming up..... close up from Ronaldinho
We are ready guys... players shaking hands and the atmosphere is about winning or winning.. Forza Milan.... It's show time guys... raise your voices to support Milan... Captains exchanging scudetti.. Massimo Ambrosini and Tihinen shake hands too.
This is it guys, Referee Proenca whistling the beginning of the match... showtime and pray for Milan victory!!!!!!!
AC Milan fans even few but waving those Milan flags from right to left and left to right encouraging the rossoneri..... forzaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
In the 2nd minute, it is Ronaldinho Gaucho to start showing the will of wanting to win by making a determined pass to forward Marco Borriello .... geeeee FC Zurich goalkeeper Leonis no problems to get the ball.. it was too longggg.. forza Milan, come on Dinho!!!!!
Close up from Leonardo....
Guys, good news because in the other match from Group C, Real Madrid opening the score in the 5th minute with Cristiano Ronaldo from a direct free kick blasting Olympique Marseille goalkeper with a right footed shot in the top right corner. It was an awesome goal!!!! This is good because whether Milan lose or draw we will qualify if Real Madrid defeats Olympique Marseille.
Though we need goals from our AC Milan...
In the 7th minute, there it comessss our young PATOOOOOOOOOOOOO guys, a right footed shot and I am praying with all my heart for the rossoneriiiiii though FC Zurich goalkeeper saves in the center of the goal... come on Pato, let's keep trying.. forza, dai forzaaaaaaaaa guys Keep praying....
Dida encouraging his teammates after clearing with both hands...
Oops my gosh, guys, Olympique Marseille equalizing the score in the 11th minute with a right footed shot from Lucho!!!!! Geee... now the score is Marseille 1 - 1 Real Madrid and we don't need Marseille winning. Real Madrid must win this one.... best shot is for Milan to start scoring guys...
Abate to Pato, Pato to Abateeeee.. and corner for Milan... Seedorf taking the corner and Ronaldinho cannot get the ball...
In the 12th minute, corner for Milan guys. Dusan Djuric concedes a corner ... geee.. what.. Andrea Pirlo trying a though ball and bad luck because Pato is offside......
In the 15th minute, Aleandre Alphonse commits a foul on AC Milan defender Thiago Silva.... free kick for Milan on the left wing....
No way jose!!!!!!! Gee guys, match is delay in the 18th minute because defender Thiago Silva seems injured and pray because we cannot afford to lose Thiago right now.. we need him...
Close up from Leonardo super worried now.... while Ronaldinho encouraging his teammates...
Oh wow.. guys, no chance... Thiago Silva cannot continue and in the 20th minute a forced substitution. Thiago Silva out, Kakha Kaladze in. Ok, I am fine with this choice, come on Kaladze, forza...
In the 20th minute... Hannu Tihinen concedes a corner.... Pato missing the target sending the ball too high and wide to the left... guys, but Milan showing determination and we are close to score... keep praying, come on Milannnnnnnn
AC Milan forward Alexandre Pato and FC Zurich Tihinen
Uuuffaaaaaaa so close but this time from FC Zurich in the 22nd minute with a powerful right footed shot from midfielder Silvan Aegerter from about 35 yards and luckily missing the target to the left... mamma miaaaaaaaaaaa
Pato and Aegerter battling for the ball while AC Milan midfielder observes the action...
Guys, Zurich is pressing and creating many clear and present dangerrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
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Guys, AC Milan Captain and midfielder Massimo Ambrosini battling with FC Zurich forward Alphonse to clear the danger.
Say what??? Is this a nightmare???? Oh my gosh.. it is a nightmare!!! Guys, in the 30th minute, Zurich finally scoring after too much pressing. and Gajic blasting AC Milan goalkeeper Dida in the bottom left corner from a direct free kick with a left footed shot. Gajic running to celebrate his goal and those Zurich flags waving.....
FC Zurich 1 - 0 AC Milan
Immediately Milan counter attacks.... an assist by Clarence Seedorf to forward Marco Borriellooooo missing the target after a left footed shot going too highhhhhh.. Come on Milan.. we have to equalize as soon as possible... come on Milan...
A suffering for the rossoneri with the constant pressing from Zurich!!!!
Oopssss oh no.. guys, in the 35th minute Ronaldinho seems injureddddddd.. no, come on Dinho.. let's keep up and stringi i denti... forzaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
In the 36th minute, an assist by Gajic to Onyekachi Okonkwo challenging Dida with a right footed shot from outside the box and saving in the bottom right corner.. guys,,,,, MIlan needs to react, wake up and start bombarding Zurich or else!!!
In the 41st minute another delayyyyyy this time for a Zurich player.. Silvan Aegerter......
In the 42nd minute, Hein Barmettler gets a yellow card for a foul on forward Marco Borriello. free kick for Milan...
First half ends with 42% ball possession for FC Zurich and 58% ball possession for AC Milan.
Guys, Milan needs, must return to the second half with more concentration... come on Milan. We need to score ... come on.. I will bring Super Pippo Inzaghi in the second half guys..
In the 47th minute corner for Milan conceded by Alexandre Alph... Ronaldinho taking the corner spot finding Massimo Ambrosini to head the ball though missing the target to the right guys.... oh geeee.. come on Milan...
So closeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee guys, in the 50th minute Ronaldinho Gaucho with a left footed shot forcing FC Zurich goalkeeper to save in the center after an assist by Clarence Seedorf... come on Milan, come on....
In the 51st minute Borriello clearing the danger from FC Zurich Tihinen!!!!!
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In the 55th minute, AC Milan makes a substitution.
Massimo Ambrosini out, Mathieu Flamini in
In the 60th minute Adrian Nikci found offside..............
Say what?? oh no.. In the 61st minute Milan wasting a chance to score... guys, an assist by defender Luca Antonini to Marco Borriello missing the target after heading the ball to the right..... I am fainting... come on...
Oopps... oh oh spaghetti oh... guys i the 63rd minute, Alain Rochat commits a foul on forward Marco Borriello in the penalty area and yes, yes, yes, Referee Proenca gives the penalty to AC Milan. Rochat gets a red card and is sent off. Oh my my gosh.. now.. match delay... no way.. guys. we are having problems because seems Borriello cannot continue ... match delay..... and we have to wait for the penalty... oh my gosh, I don't even want to see.... I am so nervous and let me get down on my knees to pray ... gee..
Ok, guys, match continue and in the 64th minute1 taking the penalty spot is Ronaldinho Gaucho... oh my gosh, guys, pray, pray, and my heart is beating so fast... come on Ronaldinho... he concentrates... and you bet all Milan players praying.... ok, here he comes Ronaldinho and yes, yes, yes, yes... Ronaldinho with a right footed shot and blasts FC Zurich goalkeeper in the bottom right corner... it's samba time and Dinho celebrating with his teammates... close up from Leo, playes, the fans.. guyssssss now let me jumpppppppppppp po po po po po po po po po come on Milan forzaaaaaaaa
FC Zurich 1 - 1 AC Milan
Ronaldinho Gaucho celebrating with a joyful smile converting his penalty putting AC Milan back on track.....
Three minutes later and free kick for Milan. In the 67th minute a foul by Milan Gajic on midfielder Ignazio Abate on the right wing. Uffaaaa guys, taking the spot is our Sleepy Prince Andrea Pirlo and Kaladze missing the target after heading the ball to the left.... so closeeee
- In the 72nd minute, Ronaldinho taking a free kick again after Zurich commits a foul on Pato on the right wing... geee.. Ronaldinho missing the target sending the ball too far to the right... come on guys
In the 74th minute, FC Zurich making a substitution.
Adrian Nikci out, Johann Vonlanthen in
15 more minutes and we have to press... give all our hearts.....
Pippo Inzaghi is warming up......
In the 75th minute Alexandre Alphonse commits a foul on our defender Alessandro Nesta !!!!!! Oh watch out with my Nestaaaaaaaaaaa...
In the 77th minute, Oh noooo guys, in the 77th minute an assist by Ignazio Abate and Borriello caught offsideeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
In the 82nd minute, FC Zurich makes another substitution.
Milan Gajic out, Xavier Margairaz in
oh no.. come on.. guys, Milan a bit nervous towards the end and Pato commits a foul in the 83rd minute on Xavier Margairaz and free kick....
yes,yes, yes. guys, AC Milan making a substitution and Marco Borriello out, Filippo Inzaghi in....
Come on Inzaghi let's rock and scoreeeeeee
In the 86th minute, Clarence Seedorf gets a yellow card for a bad foul.
Come on Pippoooo.. just love watching Inzaghi playsssssssssssss his drive, the grinta... come on Inzaghiii
uffaaaa guys, few more minutes and this will be over...
In the 90th minute, Seedorf making a pass to Inzaghi and he is offside.. he cannot believe it!!!!!
Guys, pray, pray, pray.... this draw will help Milan....
Yes,!!!!! Referee Proenca whistles the end of the match and MILAN QUALIFIESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS oh my goshhhh party time. what a suffering matchhhhhhhh but we did it guys... oh .. a sad news because Juventus is eliminated by Bayern Munich losing 4 -1........
Forza Milannnnnn
Here is the current Group C Standing after
| 2009 - 2010 UEFA Champions League Group C | Pld | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 6 | 13 |
| AC Milan | 5 | 9 |
| Marseille | 5 | 7 |
| Zürich | 5 | 4 |
Last result of AC Milan Matchday 5
AC Milan 1 - 1 Marseille
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FC Zurich 1 - 1 AC Milan
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Letzigrund - Zurich - Switzerland
20:45 Italy time
11:45 a.m. USA Pacific time
Referee: Pedro Proença (POR)
Assistant referee: Tiago Trigo (POR) José Ramalho (POR)
Fourth official: Joao Carlos Santos Capela (POR)
UEFA Delegate: David Findlay (SCO)
UEFA Referee observer: David R. Elleray (ENG)
Attendance:
Scorers: 30' Milan Gajic (Z), 64' Ronaldinho (pen) (M)
LINEUPS
FC Zurich (4-4-1-1) : Leoni; Rochat, Barmettler, Tihinen, Koch;Okonkwo, Gajic, Aegerter, Djuric; Nikci, Alphonse.
Substitutes: Guatelli,Lampi, Margairaz, Volanthen, Mehmedi, Buchel, Schombachler.
Coach: Challandes.
AC Milan (4-2-1-3): Dida, Abate, Nesta, Thiago Silva, Antonini;Ambrosini, Pirlo, Seedorf, Pato, Borriello, Ronaldinho.
Substitutes: Marco Storari, Kaladze, Jankulovski, Di Gennaio, Flamini, Klaas Jan Huntelaar, Filippo Inzaghi.
Coach: Leonardo.
| 2009 - 2010 UEFA Champions League Matchday 6 FC Zurich 1 - 1 AC Milan Tuesday, December 8, 2009 Letzigrund - Zurich - Switzerland 20:45 Italy time 11:45 a.m. USA Pacific time Referee: Pedro Proença (POR) Match Stats | |||
| FC Zürich | AC Milan | ||
| 1 | Goals | 1 | |
| 10(3) | Shots (on Goal) | 13(3) | |
| 20 | Fouls | 10 | |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 | |
| 1 | Offsides | 7 | |
| 41% | Ball Possession | 59% | |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 | |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 | |
| 2 | Saves | 2 | |
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