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AC Milan 0-1 FC Barcelona - April 18, 2006 / Champions League 2005/2006

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Champions League 2005/2006 - Semi-finals

Stadio Giuseppe Meazza - Milan - Italy

April 18, 2006

76 883

0 - 1

FC Barcelona

Spain

57'

Ludovic Giuly (left foot) Assist by Ronaldinho

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57' - Goal Ludovic Giuly

67' - Substitution Andrea Pirlois substituted by Paolo Maldini67

70' - Substitution Ludovic Giulyis substituted by Juliano Belletti

74' - Substitution Gennaro Gattusois substituted by Massimo Ambrosini74

75' - Substitution Olegueris substituted by Thiago Motta

77' - Substitution Jaap Stamis substituted by Cafu77

89' - Substitution Ronaldinhois substituted by Maxi López

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

AC Milan

0 - 1

FC Barcelona

AC Milan FC Barcelona

Team line-ups

AC Milan

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Gilardino

Alberto Gilardino

Italy

B.date05/07/1982

Age23 years

H1m84

positionStriker

7Shevchenko

Andriy Shevchenko

Ukraine

B.date29/09/1976

Age29 years

H1m81

positionStriker

22Kaká

Kaká

Brazil

B.date22/04/1982

Age23 years

H1m86

positionPlaymaker

20Seedorf

Clarence Seedorf

Netherlands

B.date01/04/1976

Age30 years

H1m77

positionPlaymaker

8Gattuso74

Gennaro Gattuso

Italy

B.date09/01/1978

Age28 years

H1m77

positionDefensive Midfielder

21Pirlo67

Andrea Pirlo

Italy

B.date19/05/1979

Age26 years

H1m77

positionBox-to-box midfielder

27Serginho

Serginho

Brazil

B.date27/06/1971

Age34 years

H1m81

positionLeft Midfielder

4Kaladze

Kakha Kaladze

Georgia

B.date27/02/1978

Age28 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

13Nesta

Alessandro Nesta

Italy

B.date19/03/1976

Age30 years

H1m87

positionSweeper

31Stam77

Jaap Stam

Netherlands

B.date17/07/1972

Age33 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

1Dida

Dida

Brazil

B.date07/10/1973

Age32 years

H1m95

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Dida		32	189	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Alessandro Nesta		30	170	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
31	D	Jaap Stam	77	33	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Kakha Kaladze		28	185	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Gennaro Gattuso	74	28	287	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Andrea Pirlo	67	26	203	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Serginho		34	252	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Kaká		23	141	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Clarence Seedorf		30	187	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Alberto Gilardino		23	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Andriy Shevchenko		29	292	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

183

FC Barcelona

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Eto'o

Samuel Eto'o

Cameroon

B.date10/03/1981

Age25 years

H1m80

positionStriker

10Ronaldinho89

Ronaldinho

Brazil

B.date21/03/1980

Age26 years

H1m81

positionPlaymaker

8Giuly5770

Ludovic Giuly

France

B.date10/07/1976

Age29 years

H1m64

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

24Iniesta

Andrés Iniesta

Spain

B.date11/05/1984

Age21 years

H1m70

positionLeft central midfielder

17van Bommel

Mark van Bommel

Netherlands

B.date22/04/1977

Age28 years

H1m87

positionDefensive Midfielder

15Edmílson

Edmílson

Brazil

B.date10/07/1976

Age29 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

12van Bronckhorst

Giovanni van Bronckhorst

Netherlands

B.date05/02/1975

Age31 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

4Márquez

Rafa Márquez

Mexico

B.date13/02/1979

Age27 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

5Puyol

Carles Puyol

Spain

B.date13/04/1978

Age28 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

23Oleguer75

Oleguer

Spain

B.date02/02/1980

Age26 years

H1m87

positionVersatile Defender

1Valdés

Víctor Valdés

Spain

B.date14/01/1982

Age24 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Víctor Valdés		24	152	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	Oleguer	75	26	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Carles Puyol		28	288	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Rafa Márquez		27	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Edmílson		29	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Giovanni van Bronckhorst		31	115	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Mark van Bommel		28	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Andrés Iniesta		21	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Ronaldinho	89	26	127	9You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Ludovic Giuly	5770	29	73	7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Samuel Eto'o		25	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

114

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
16	G	Zeljko Kalac		33
3	D	Paolo Maldini	67	37	820	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Cafu	77	35	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Massimo Ambrosini	74	28	260	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Johann Vogel		29
10	M	Rui Costa		34
37	F	Márcio Amoroso		31

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
25	G	Albert Jorquera		27
2	D	Juliano Belletti	70	29	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Sylvinho		32
18	D	Gabri		27
3	M	Thiago Motta	75	23	115	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Santi Ezquerro		29
11	F	Maxi López	89	22	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jaap Stam

Cafu

OUT

Serginho

Paolo Maldini

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ronaldinho

Deco

OUT

Rafa Márquez

Henrik Larsson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Carlo Ancelotti

258

Success rate in this team:

59 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Ancelotti vs FC Barcelona

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 18, 2006

Ancelotti vs Rijkaard

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 18, 2006

Manager

Age

Match num

Frank Rijkaard

149

Success rate in this team:

62 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Rijkaard vs AC Milan

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 18, 2006

Rijkaard vs Ancelotti

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 18, 2006

Referee

Alain Sars

1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	AC Milan2 matches	General total	FC Barcelona3 matches	3 victories	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	AC Milan1 match	Season total	FC Barcelona1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on April 18, 2006					Latest figure on April 18, 2006

Videos

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Key figures

AC Milan keeps its 9 consecutive matches without a draw at home running (since 08/02/2006). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 23/10/2005-25/01/2006 time period (11 matches).

FC Barcelona keeps its 3 matches without conceding any goal in Champions League running (since 28/03/2006). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 18/02/2003-19/03/2003 time period (4 matches).

End of streak for AC Milan after 13 consecutive matches without a loss at home in Champions League (since 10/03/2004). It was the best streak for the club since 06/10/1988-02/11/1994 (22 matches).

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VAC Milan 3-0 Empoli04/03/2006

VAC Milan 4-1 Bayern Munich08/03/2006

VAC Milan 3-1 Fiorentina25/03/2006

VAC Milan 3-1 Lyon04/04/2006

VAC Milan 4-1 Chievo Verona09/04/2006

VAC Milan 1-0 Inter Milan14/04/2006

Overall

VAC Milan 3-1 Fiorentina25/03/2006

DLyon 0-0 AC Milan29/03/2006

LLecce 1-0 AC Milan01/04/2006

VAC Milan 3-1 Lyon04/04/2006

VAC Milan 4-1 Chievo Verona09/04/2006

VAC Milan 1-0 Inter Milan14/04/2006

Current form

Away

VReal Zaragoza 0-2 FC Barcelona25/02/2006

LOsasuna 2-1 FC Barcelona12/03/2006

VReal Sociedad 0-2 FC Barcelona18/03/2006

DMálaga 0-0 FC Barcelona25/03/2006

DBenfica 0-0 FC Barcelona28/03/2006

DRacing Santander 2-2 FC Barcelona09/04/2006

Overall

DMálaga 0-0 FC Barcelona25/03/2006

DBenfica 0-0 FC Barcelona28/03/2006

DFC Barcelona 1-1 Real Madrid01/04/2006

VFC Barcelona 2-0 Benfica05/04/2006

DRacing Santander 2-2 FC Barcelona09/04/2006

VFC Barcelona 1-0 Villarreal14/04/2006

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	8	3
Unbeaten streak	25	3
Drawless streak	8	4
Scoring streak	19	3
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	3	0
Unbeaten streak	4	8
Winless streak	3	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	4
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

2	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	1
1	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Results

10	Number of games (Competition total)	10
5	Number of games (Home / Away)	5
5	Victories (Competition total)	7
4	Victories (Home / Away)	3
4	Draws (Competition total)	3
1	Draws (Home / Away)	2
1	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

20	Goals scored (Competition total)	21
13	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
9	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
5	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.1
2.6	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.2
0.9	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.4
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.2

Betting aid

6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	4
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
6	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	4
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
3-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-0 (2 times)

Bookings

16	Yellow cards (Competition total)	17
9	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	10
1	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Andriy Shevchenko	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Ronaldinho
Kaká	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Ronaldinho
Andriy Shevchenko	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Ronaldinho
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Ronaldinho
Serginho	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Andrés Iniesta
Andriy Shevchenko	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Santi Ezquerro
Filippo Inzaghi	4 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	7 goals, 1 assist during the last 10 matches	Ronaldinho

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

2 v

1 d

1 l

5 gf

5 ga

Away

4 matches

1 v

1 d

2 l

5 gf

8 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

4 gf

0 ga

Total

9 matches

4 v

2 d

3 l

14 gf

13 ga

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

2 v

1 d

1 l

8 gf

5 ga

Away

4 matches

1 v

1 d

2 l

5 gf

5 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

4 ga

Total

9 matches

3 v

2 d

4 l

13 gf

14 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	May 18, 1994
Home	1 - 0	October 20, 2004

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	November 25, 1959
Away	2 - 0	November 04, 1959

Latest head to head

November 02, 2004 - Ligue des Champions 2004/2005

FC Barcelona

2 - 1

AC Milan

October 20, 2004 - Ligue des Champions 2004/2005

AC Milan

1 - 0

FC Barcelona logo FC Barcelona

October 18, 2000 - Ligue des Champions 2000/2001

AC Milan

3 - 3

FC Barcelona logo FC Barcelona

September 26, 2000 - Ligue des Champions 2000/2001

FC Barcelona

0 - 2

AC Milan

May 18, 1994 - Ligue des Champions 1993/1994

AC Milan

4 - 0

FC Barcelona logo FC Barcelona

Best historical scorers against FC Barcelona

Demetrio Albertini	2 goals	2000 - 2000
Daniele Massaro	2 goals	1994 - 1994
Andriy Shevchenko	2 goals	2004 - 2004
Paolo Ferrario	1 goal	1959 - 1959
Marco van Basten	1 goal	1989 - 1989
Dejan Savicevic	1 goal	1994 - 1994

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/11/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against AC Milan

Rivaldo	3 goals	2000 - 2000
Laszlo Kubala	2 goals	1959 - 1959
Ronaldinho	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Luis Suárez	1 goal	1959 - 1959
Eulogio Martínez	1 goal	1959 - 1959
Zoltan Czibor	1 goal	1959 - 1959

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/11/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs FC Barcelona

Paolo Maldini	7 matches	1989 - 2004
Gennaro Gattuso	4 matches	2000 - 2004
Massimo Ambrosini	4 matches	2000 - 2004
Andriy Shevchenko	4 matches	2000 - 2004
Daniele Massaro	3 matches	1989 - 1994
Mauro Tassotti	3 matches	1989 - 1994

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/11/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs AC Milan

Txiki Begiristain	3 matches	1989 - 1994
Xavi	3 matches	2000 - 2004
Eusebio	3 matches	1989 - 1994
Carles Puyol	3 matches	2000 - 2004
José María Bakero	3 matches	1989 - 1994
Andoni Zubizarreta	3 matches	1989 - 1994