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Team Focus: AC Milan Going the Distance - Long Balls per Game

by Jacopo Piotto at Ijumaa, Mac 23 2012 16:55
Team Focus: AC Milan Going the Distance - Long Balls per Game An interesting statistic from the current season's passing distribution shows that AC Milan are the team with most long passes per game in Italy, and rank second in the top-five European leagues, just behind Bayern Munich. That is quite surprising, as Milan's recent history has been built on prolong...
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Stats Analysis: Chance Conversion from Set Pieces

by Alistair Tweedale at Alhamisi, Mac 22 2012 17:24
Stats Analysis: Chance Conversion from Set Pieces The Sam Allardyce’s of the football world have shown us the importance of creating chances at set pieces and, more importantly, making them count. The teams Allardyce built at both Blackburn and Bolton consolidated their positions in the Premier League with their game based largely on attacks ...
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Player Focus: Another Hat Trick For Milan’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic?

by Adam Digby at Alhamisi, Mac 8 2012 14:45
Player Focus: Another Hat Trick For Milan’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic? The three midweek fixtures in Serie A on Wednesday meant that finally the league table had parity restored as all the matches cancelled due to bad weather were played at last. This provides us with, after weeks of various teams having games-in-hand, an opportunity to assess where the clubs sit with ...
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Match Analysis: Lille & Udinese's Home Form Halted

by Paul McKinnon at Jumanne, Feb 14 2012 11:22
Match Analysis: Lille & Udinese's Home Form Halted WhoScored’s early-week round-up of those significant streaks that have ended in Europe’s top five leagues takes place in Ligue 1 and Serie A this week. In France, champions Lille lost at home for the first time in eleven matches, while Udinese’s unbeaten 2011/12 home record finally...

Zonal Marking: Team Analysis - AC Milan

by Michael Cox at Ijumaa, Feb 10 2012 14:35
Zonal Marking: Team Analysis - AC Milan Milan might not have been the best football team during the middle of the last decade, but they were probably the most sophisticated. Think back to the successful sides of 2004-06 – Greece, Porto, Liverpool (and at a stretch, Italy). They were all great stories, but extremely functional, large...
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Match Analysis: AC Milan & Lille Streaks End

by Paul McKinnon at Jumanne, Jan 17 2012 13:54
Match Analysis: AC Milan & Lille Streaks End Milan tasted defeat at the San Siro for the first time this season as Inter made it six straight wins and climbed up to fifth in Serie A. A 2-0 loss at Marseille saw Lille beaten for the first time since early August as the champions dropped 7 points behind Carlo Ancelotti’s PSG at the top of ...

Feature Focus: WhoScored.com’s Match Forecasts Analysed

by Alistair Tweedale at Ijumaa, Jan 13 2012 16:47
Feature Focus: WhoScored.com’s Match Forecasts Analysed We all try and predict what is going to happen in football matches. But part of the difficulty (and beauty) of doing so is the sheer unpredictability of the game itself. Without it, Wigan would not have bowed out of the FA Cup at the hands of fourth-tiered Swindon last weekend. Nor would Lazio have ...
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The Milan Derby: City Rivals By The Numbers

by Adam Digby at Alhamisi, Jan 12 2012 17:25
The Milan Derby: City Rivals By The Numbers Sunday evening will see two of European football's grandest clubs meet in one of the most high profile matches of the year as Milan face Inter in the 205th Derby della Madonnina. As rivalries go it is also one of the closest; Milan have won on 72 occasions, just one more than their city cousins, wit...
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Chelsea, AC Milan and MGladbach End Rivals' Runs

by Paul McKinnon at Jumatatu, Des 5 2011 10:46
Chelsea, AC Milan and MGladbach End Rivals' Runs Newcastle and Genoa both lost at home for the first time this season. Dortmund’s run of four straight wins came to an end as their top of the table clash at MGladbach ended in a draw and allowed Bayern Munich to sneak back to the Bundesliga summit. WhoScored’s usual Monday look at those ...
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AC Milan's Dominant Defence Underperforming in 2011/12

by Adam Digby at Alhamisi, Sep 29 2011 13:39
AC Milan's Dominant Defence Underperforming in 2011/12 Serie A last season was one of the closest fought and interesting campaigns in recent memory. From a position of seemingly unassailable dominance Inter were brought crashing back down through a combination of terrible luck with injuries, poor form and the ill-judged appointment of Rafael Benitez. Th...
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