Chapter 141

After 3 rounds of UEFA Champions League group stage matches, Inter Milan is at the top with a winning record, their qualifying performance is quite optimistic. The team ranked second is Ajax with 4 points after one win, one draw and one loss, ranked third is one win and two losses. Lyon with 3 points, and Rosenborg with 1 draw and 2 defeats are in last place.

Ajax and Lyon still have a chance to continue into the next stage of the group stage with second place, but Ajax is stronger and has the upper hand in the first direct confrontation.

The top two teams in 8 groups with a total of 16 teams will compete in a round-robin competition, in which the top two teams in each group will be the top 8. The number and schedule of matches in this tournament system makes all clubs participating in the UEFA Champions League miserable. .

Therefore, UEFA is discussing restructuring. Perhaps next year's UEFA Champions League season 2003-04 will not have the second round of the group stage but will directly play the best 16 home and away matches.

In this case, the number of matches for the top 16 teams will be reduced from 6 matches to 2 matches, which will greatly reduce the pressure on the team. .....

On October 6, in round 4 of Serie A, Inter Milan challenged Piacenza away from home. Home team fans in the stands cheered for the team while eating hot Italian ham cakes. Motivation is very strong.

In this match, Inter Milan used their main strength to strive for victory. The away team has an absolute advantage on stage. This "Red Wolf" with Italian characteristics is rushing into the relegation zone this season.

In the 5th minute of the match, Di Biagio dribbled the ball outside the Piacenza penalty area and then cut inside, attracting the attention of the defense in the penalty area and then launched himself into the middle.

Batistuta did not score any points in the box. The ball was blocked by this defender and went beyond the end line. Inter Milan gets a corner kick.

Wang Feng decided to take this angle. He looked at the crowd in the penalty area. Di Biagio moved and raised his hand to wave. Vuong Phong nodded slightly. Di Biagio, who was in the middle, suddenly moved. Recoba blocked his defender Riccio in the middle and he took first place.

Di Biagio caught the ball in the corner of the penalty area, missed the post and went into the net.

"The goal has been scored! The match has just started, Inter Milan took a delicate corner kick, Vuong Phong helped Dich Biagio pass first!"

Di Biagio immediately rushed aside after scoring and pointed at Wang Feng in celebration. Their strategy was successful thanks to Wang Feng's precise corner kick. Vuong Phong quickly walked to his side, and they both welcomed the Inter Milan fans coming out of the stands.

In the 15th minute, Inter Milan launched a quick counterattack. Midfielder Zanetti made a long diagonal pass to Di Biagio on the left wing. After taking two steps, the latter gives the ball to Recoba in the middle.

Recoba threw a pass with his right foot outside the penalty area, passed through the defense and entered the penalty area. At this time, Vuong Phong rushed out from behind the defense, blocked the ball with his chest and then volleyed with his left foot, passing Pia again. Cenza Gate.

"My God, it's only been fifteen minutes and Inter Milan are already two goals ahead!"

"This is Wang Feng's fourth goal this season. Even though he only scored one goal per match, he still showed his strong attacking ability."

After scoring two consecutive goals, Inter Milan gradually slowed down on the field, but in the 30th minute, Inter Milan had another excellent opportunity, Materazzi's reverse volley and a long pass.

Relying on the best speed in Serie A, Wang Feng rushed to the position of holding the ball in front of the Plaisance defenders. He kicks the ball with his toes so that the ball continues to fly forward. He also continued to pursue and opened a defensive position, successfully killing Tien entering the restricted area with just one shot.

Facing the attacking goalkeeper, a big pendulum was enough to solve the problem, then Vuong Phong pushed the empty goal and succeeded.

He scored twice! Inter Milan leads Piacenza 3:0! All this takes just half an hour!

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After the first half of the match, Inter Milan did not have any suspense to win. During the pause, Coach Cooper asked Wang Feng for his opinion. Do you want to continue playing to score a hat-trick?

"My personal opinion is not to play anymore. After all, this is Plaisance's home field, I'm afraid that you will be injured by the angry home team's big defense." Cooper said that although he is a stubborn head coach, there will always be a difference in the way the team's number one and generally popular player is treated. Vuong Phong nodded and said: "Mr. Cong, you can replace me." I don't think there's a need to intentionally seek out certain statistics. League is still very long, right?

Cooper nodded. Vuong Phong's maturity has always been one of his favorite qualities. He rarely acts on his own and always makes the best choices. Therefore, they switched sides to fight again, Vuong Phong sat on the bench, and teenager Martins replaced him.

The match in the second half was quite boring. Even if Piacenza wanted to return, his strength was limited.

Things got even worse when in the 58th minute, midfielder Hubner passed the ball close to the right side of Inter Milan's penalty area. Keke and Materazzi surrounded him behind, and the ball went off the baseline in a ruck ~www.mtlnovel.com~ The linesman raised his flag for a goal kick, but Hubner was not convinced. dress. He angrily rushed towards the referee and shouted: "How can this be a goal kick?" Are you blind?

The referee quickly waved back but he was still loitering, even wanting to push the linesman, making Italian referee Edmund Sadak unable to stand it and directly pulled out the red card and sent him off the field. play him.

Piacenza, who was fighting with ten players, could no longer arouse the desire to attack and surrendered completely. Both teams were looking forward to the end of the match.

In the 86th minute, Inter Milan received a corner kick. Recoba passed the ball into the penalty area and Materazzi headed the ball into the opponent's net. Inter Milan defeated Piacenza 4:0!

Although he only played 45 minutes, Wang Feng, who contributed two goals and one assist, won the best player of the match award.

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After the match against Piacenza, people flocked to Milan at night, and they were still able to have a fun Sunday. After this round, the tournament will be temporarily suspended, opening up a two-week period of competition for the national team.

Vuong Phong returned to the villa early in the morning, the lights in the room were still on. Needless to say, there were two little girls. When Vuong Phong opened the door, he saw them still playing video games.

"Ten Great Blisses"

"Even if I rest tomorrow, I can't stay up all night like this?" Vuong Phong said angrily as he entered the door. The younger sister yawned and said: "Not everyone wants to wait for you to come home." I haven't seen you for almost a month.

Since the away match against Rosenborg, Inter Milan has played almost every 3 days. Needless to say, even their home stadium was full practice in Pinettina, so it was true that they hadn't been home in a long time and hadn't met either team. Tiny.