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GOAL!! After some neat play on the left TOURÉ came inside and blasted the ball into the top corner. (1-0 Milan)
ARANZUBÍA was able to block a weak header from MALOUDA.
The ref yellow cards RECOBA.
12¹A free-kick from MALOUDA flew over the bar.
16¹GOAL!! A RECOBA run down the middle resulted in a nice cross for LACRUZ to volley in. (1-1)
22¹RODOLFO receives a yellow card for a clumsy tackle on RIBÉRY.
24¹The Milan 'keeper dived to his right to block a fierce drive from Athletic Bilbao's EXPÓSITO.
24¹TOURÉ ran onto a delightful ball from RIBÉRY but toe-poked his shot wide of the righthand post.
31¹MALOUDA blasted a right foot shot just beyond the near post from twenty-five yards out.
33¹A accurate pass found MILITO and his deadly shot flew narrowly over.
38¹A corner bobbled toward MILITO who headed the ball wide.
41¹The Athletic Bilbao 'keeper was able to block a powerful effort.
42¹NICOLITA pulled away from TORRES but blasted the ball into the arms of NEUER.
A shot from RIVERA held little difficulty for the Milan 'keeper.
13²RIBÉRY made space on the right and touched the ball to ROBINHO who clipped the ball wide.
16²GOAL!! A Milan counter-attack allowed TOURÉ to setup ROBINHO with an easy goal. (2-1 Milan)
20²An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of ARANZUBÍA by MALOUDA.
23²MALOUDA fluffed a simple chance.
30²ROBINHO's shot was well held by ARANZUBÍA.
33²MALOUDA stabbed an easy chance past the lefthand post.
39²A lovely effort from MILITO scraped the outside of the righthand post.
43²A tame shot from MALOUDA rolled agonisingly wide.

 
Milan
 
League position: 4
Home league form: WWWL
Overall league form: WWXWLWLW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Manuel NEUER1Daniel ARANZUBÍA(c)
RAFAEL da Silva2Jesús LACRUZ
Miguel TORRES3Unai EXPÓSITO
Yaya TOURÉ4Pablo ORBÁIZ
(c)Rio FERDINAND5RODOLFO Dantas
William GALLAS6John MENSAH
Franck RIBÉRY7Alberto RIVERA
(f)Florent MALOUDA8Banel NICOLITA
(p)Diego MILITO9Thorstein HELSTAD(p)
KAKÁ10Carlos GURPEGUI(f)
ROBINHO11Álvaro RECOBA
Chris PLACEManager
BOJAN Krkic  12  Mikel DAÑOBEITIA
Joe HART  13  Iñaki LAFUENTE
Kakha KALADZE  14  JONATAN Valle
Andriy SHEVCHENKO  15  Oscar SIELVA
NANI16  Enrique CORRALES
 
Athletic Bilbao
 
League position: 10
Away league form: XLLX
Overall league form: WXWLLLXX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Milan 2 Athletic Bilbao 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 64,464, Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza, Referee: Fernand Meese 5½)

Touré 2¹, Robinho 16²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Lacruz 16¹
RibéryóNani 30² 
  
 Recoba 9¹, Rodolfo 22¹
64
316
10
64
100
164
43
58%42%
Man of the match: Rio Ferdinand