Elite League Match, Barcelona vs. Marseille (Mon Feb 26)


                            Barcelona  |  Marseille
                              5-3-2 A  |  4-4-2 L
                         Bryngar Myre  |  Lee Shaw
                                       |
                            Romero GK  |  GK R_Higuita
                            B_Myre DF  |  DF L_Shawry
                            G_Bale DF  |  DF J_Pedro
                       G_Wilkinson DF  |  DF S_Byram
                            J_Myre DF  |  DF F_Le_Boeuf
                         J_Miranda DF  |  MF Y_Sankhare
                            Preety MF  |  MF J_Fleck
                              Xavi MF  |  MF I_Perisic
                         A_Lallana MF  |  MF M_Dickinson
                            M_Hunt FW  |  FW Z_Zidane
                             H_Son FW  |  FW A_Di_Stefano
                                       |
                        Pepe_Reina SUB |  SUB H_Lloris
                      Ciaran_Clark SUB |  SUB D_Jones
                            R_Kopa SUB |  SUB N_Kante
                     Adnan_Januzaj SUB |  SUB C_Ridout
                         A_Iniesta SUB |  SUB Z_Ibrahimovic

Referee: N_Rizzoli (Italy)


Min. 1  :(brc) Preety with the header on
          ...  He finds M_Hunt in space
          ...  M_Hunt tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  R_Higuita moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  R_Higuita tips it wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Lallana plays it towards the near post!
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf clears the danger
Min. 7  :(msl) M_Dickinson with a measured pass to F_Le_Boeuf
          ...  But G_Bale slides in two footed.
          ...  N_Rizzoli has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 7  :(brc) Preety looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  A_Lallana receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Z_Zidane fouls badly
          ...  N_Rizzoli will want to speak to him
          ...  N_Rizzoli warned him
Min. 9  :(brc) H_Son sidesteps M_Dickinson
          ...  The ball hits I_Perisic in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 10 :(msl) I_Perisic crosses into the box, finding S_Byram
          ...  S_Byram shoots towards goal !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 11 :(brc) M_Hunt with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  M_Hunt with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  R_Higuita moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And into the net!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  And Barcelona are leading in the game now
          ...  Barcelona 1-0 Marseille ...
Min. 12 :(brc) Barcelona switch to playing D
Min. 12 :(msl) It seems Marseille are making a tactical change to A
Min. 17 :(brc) H_Son runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Preety
          ...  S_Byram read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 25 :(brc) A_Lallana with a precise ball to M_Hunt
          ...  M_Hunt hits the ball first time!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Marseille fans laugh at him
Min. 30 :(brc) Ciaran_Clark is being prepared to come on
          ...  H_Son is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 32 :(brc) Ciaran_Clark is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to A_Lallana
          ...  What a shot from A_Lallana !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 34 :(brc) Ciaran_Clark looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to Xavi
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 38 :(brc) J_Myre takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  J_Myre tries to beat R_Higuita!
          ...  R_Higuita just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(msl) Y_Sankhare beats G_Wilkinson
          ...  G_Bale slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 48 :(brc) Preety finds M_Hunt with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  But L_Shawry puts it in row Z!
Min. 49 :(msl) J_Fleck crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Di_Stefano in the box
          ...  Romero rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  Surely a Penalty!
          ...  N_Rizzoli consults his assistant !!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Z_Zidane is the man who takes it
          ...  Romero dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  That's the equaliser!
          ...  Barcelona 1-1 Marseille...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Barcelona 1-1 Marseille

Min. 49 :(msl) A_Di_Stefano with the first time pass to Z_Zidane
          ...  Ciaran_Clark with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 49 :(msl) J_Fleck can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Z_Zidane
          ...  Z_Zidane with a thundering shot!
          ...  Romero collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 56 :(brc) M_Hunt finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  L_Shawry seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 57 :(brc) M_Hunt turns past L_Shawry
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  M_Hunt has a go!
          ...  R_Higuita fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 58 :(msl) J_Fleck cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to A_Di_Stefano
          ...  Preety goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  N_Rizzoli tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 61 :(msl) A_Di_Stefano has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past G_Wilkinson
          ...  He puts in J_Pedro!
          ...  M_Hunt with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
Min. 63 :(brc) Xavi with the diagonal pass M_Hunt
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 65 :(brc) Barcelona changed their strategy to play A
Min. 65 :(brc) G_Wilkinson skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to M_Hunt
          ...  A_Di_Stefano with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  N_Rizzoli will just give him a speaking to
Min. 67 :(brc) Xavi puts in A_Lallana
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  Y_Sankhare picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 68 :(brc) Xavi moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ciaran_Clark
          ...  Ciaran_Clark hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 69 :(brc) G_Wilkinson leaves L_Shawry standing
          ...  G_Wilkinson aims for the top right corner !
          ...  R_Higuita with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 69 :(msl) M_Dickinson hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  A_Di_Stefano latches onto it!
          ...  A_Di_Stefano aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by L_Shawry
          ...  Romero easily claims the ball!
Min. 75 :(brc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  R_Kopa will come on for Preety and play MF
Min. 75 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj will replace the useless Xavi and will play MF
Min. 77 :(brc) A_Lallana bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to R_Kopa
          ...  Driven towards goal by R_Kopa !
          ...  R_Higuita falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  R_Higuita looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj plays it into the danger area!
          ...  L_Shawry gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 79 :(msl) I_Perisic flicks the ball through
          ...  A_Di_Stefano runs onto it!
          ...  J_Miranda takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 80 :(msl) D_Jones replaces L_Shawry and will play DF
Min. 82 :(msl) N_Kante is ready to come on to replace J_Fleck
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 82 :(brc) M_Hunt takes advantage of a mistake by J_Pedro
          ...  M_Hunt with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 83 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  But F_Le_Boeuf with the fine tackle
Min. 85 :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic is being brought on
          ...  A_Di_Stefano is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 85 :(brc) M_Hunt takes advantage of a mistake by S_Byram
          ...  Blocked by F_Le_Boeuf
Min. 87 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj picks out M_Hunt with the cross
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  He is warned by N_Rizzoli
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(msl) The ball rolls free!
          ...  Z_Zidane takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  From long range Z_Zidane bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Camp Nou
Attendance           : 150,000
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : M_Hunt (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Hunt (11)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Romero (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : Z_Zidane
Scorers              : Z_Zidane (49 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Barcelona    |    Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       5
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :           5        |       2
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       6
Key Tackles          :           3        |       9
Key Passes           :          13        |       8
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Final Score          : Barcelona 1 - 1 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Romero         GK  39   2   5   1  22 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -2   0   0   0
B_Myre         DF   1  34  14   6  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Bale         DF   2  32  11   7  42 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
G_Wilkinson    DF   1  30  10   7  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
J_Myre         DF   2  30   9   7  39 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Miranda      DF   2  28  11   7  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Preety         MF   1  10  41   6  28 |  79   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Xavi           MF   1   5  29   9  31 |  79   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Lallana      MF   3  10  26   8  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
M_Hunt         FW   2   9   8  35  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
H_Son          FW   2   9  10  27  20 |  30   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Pepe_Reina     GK  27   2   1   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ciaran_Clark   DF   2  29   8   8  24 |  65   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
R_Kopa         MF   2  14  31   8  23 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Adnan_Januzaj  MF   3  12  28  10  23 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Iniesta      MF   2   6  27   7  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Marseille
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Higuita      GK  39   2   2   2  34 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
L_Shawry       DF   2  32   9   8  15 |  84   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
J_Pedro        DF   2  30   7   8  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Byram        DF   3  30   8   6  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
F_Le_Boeuf     DF   2  29  10   7  22 |  95   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
Y_Sankhare     MF   3   8  31  12  36 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  31   9  28 |  86   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
I_Perisic      MF   1   9  31   6  11 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
M_Dickinson    MF   2  15  29   7  28 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Z_Zidane       FW   2   8   8  31  34 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
A_Di_Stefano   FW   2   9  11  29  31 |  89   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
H_Lloris       GK  26   2   3   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Jones        DF   3  23  10   9  22 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kante        MF   3   7  29   7  13 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Ridout       MF   3   8  28   4  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Ibrahimovic  FW   1   4   4  26  35 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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