Manchester United VS AC Milan Champions league match review

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Manchester United thrashed AC Milan 4-0 at home to get through to next round of Champions league-
The Red Devils go through to the last eight stage by beating the Rossoneri 4-0 (on aggregate 7-2 Milan).In this game of ninety minute Milan played well only the first 15 minutes but unable to capitalise on their chances.
The Italian club begin the game with five changes from the last clash with Manu and most surprisingly not begin with the former English player David Beckham.The English club started their scoring only in the 13th minute of the match as the Rossoneri unable to score although they created two good goals.The Brazilian striker Ronaldinho unable to move forward as Neville did a fantastic job of blocking him and left him only switching his position in the midfield.Taking advantage of the narrow midfield play Gary Neville went to the front and sent a fantastic ball in which was converted in to goal by their goal machine Wayen Rooney.After the Manchester United goal Milan midfielder Pirlo tried a screamer from out side of the box which was saved by Edwin Van Der Sar.Till the half time the score was against AC Milan 1-0.
Coming from the 1st half the Rossoneri had Seedrof in for Bonera.But the substitute didn't have an immediate impact as the Rooney scored a brace once again with a fantastic set up from Nani.The English Striker received the cross well and waited for keeper Abbiati to come to the front then put the ball in the back of the net.After this Milan was hardly able to create a good opportunity for scoring as they had seen the match going away from them.On 59th minute the South Korean striker J.S.Park dashes the hopes of the Rossoneri as he scored with a brilliant shot from the right hand sight of the box assisted by Paul Scholes 25 yard shot.The Italian side tried hard to get one back as they introduced the most awaited player at the Oldtrafford Devid Beckham but it was Manchester United who were on their counter attacking best.At the 88th minute Fletcher goes unmarked to the front and headed the ball into the net assisted by Rafael.
At the 90th minute the Champions League campaign end for the Rossoneri as they suffered a humiliating 7-2 defeat on aggregate.Manu will next face the French club Lyon on the quarter finals.

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