Elite League Match, Marseille vs. Arsenal (Sun Aug 11)


                            Marseille  |  Arsenal
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-4-2 A
                         Daniel Perry  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                          P_Assure GK  |  GK T_Macedo
                     Mark_Robinson DF  |  DF C_Chambers
                          C_Irvine DF  |  DF Ramos
                        A_Valencia DF  |  DF M_Keown
                           C_Gross DF  |  DF W_Fofana
                      R_OrtizMagro MF  |  MF D_OLeary
                        L_Matthaus MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                     Victor_McDade MF  |  MF Ronaldinhio
                        A_Oko_Flex MF  |  MF F_Valverde
                          Thanatos FW  |  FW H_Sanchez
                           Taliyah FW  |  FW N_Bendtner
                                       |
                          D_Marino SUB |  SUB R_Zieler
                            Danilo SUB |  SUB O_Zinchenko
                           Y_Stamm SUB |  SUB R_Parlour
                        L_Trossard SUB |  SUB S_Wiltord
                            J_Snow SUB |  SUB N_Anelka

Referee: M_Beltrano (San_Marino)


Min. 2  :(msl) Taliyah knocks it past M_Keown and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Ramos brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But M_Beltrano waves play on!!!
Min. 4  :(msl) Taliyah picks up a loose ball
          ...  Taliyah shoots towards goal !
          ...  But T_Macedo makes an easy save
Min. 7  :(arn) N_Bendtner with the mazy run
          ...  A skilful effort from N_Bendtner !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 12 :(msl) Victor_McDade moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to Taliyah
          ...  Taliyah is clean through!
          ...  He rounds T_Macedo
          ...  He rounds T_Macedo
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That puts Marseille ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Marseille 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 12 :(arn) C_Chambers finds N_Bendtner on the edge of the box
          ...  N_Bendtner lobs P_Assure!
          ...  But P_Assure punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 15 :(msl) Mark_Robinson runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of L_Matthaus
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  L_Matthaus with the overhead !
          ...  T_Macedo gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 17 :(arn) Ramos flicks the ball through
          ...  H_Sanchez runs onto it!
          ...  But A_Valencia will cut out the threat
Min. 18 :(arn) F_Valverde hoists the ball across to N_Bendtner
          ...  A powerful shot by N_Bendtner !
          ...  P_Assure won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 19 :(msl) Taliyah cuts inside M_Keown
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  Taliyah lobs T_Macedo!
          ...  But T_Macedo just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  M_Beltrano has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 19 :(arn) Ronaldinhio with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  Mark_Robinson reads the play well
Min. 19 :(msl) Taliyah knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Keown
          ...  M_Ozil had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from M_Beltrano
Min. 20 :(arn) N_Bendtner nutmegs C_Gross
          ...  Driven towards goal by N_Bendtner !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 21 :(arn) M_Ozil with a smart pass to F_Valverde
          ...  A_Valencia reads the play well
Min. 26 :(arn) Ronaldinhio has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Irvine
          ...  He puts in N_Bendtner!
          ...  The defender plays it back to P_Assure
          ...  N_Bendtner intercepts the back pass!
          ...  He tries to dummy P_Assure
          ...  He nutmegs P_Assure
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  P_Assure recovers to save it !!
Min. 31 :(arn) M_Ozil looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Bendtner
          ...  Victor_McDade with a superb challenge
          ...  M_Beltrano has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Adrian Dalmedo looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 32 :(msl) Thanatos with a well-controlled run
          ...  Thanatos throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  But T_Macedo just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 35 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Taliyah latches onto the end of it
          ...  Taliyah looks to see where T_Macedo is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It flew past T_Macedo
          ...  Marseille 2-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 36 :(msl) Marseille are switching their playing style to D
Min. 37 :(arn) D_OLeary with an incisive pass to N_Bendtner
          ...  N_Bendtner has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  P_Assure is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  P_Assure looks very relieved!
Min. 37 :(msl) Thanatos breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_Macedo!
          ...  W_Fofana brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  M_Beltrano reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 40 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Taliyah keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  But Ramos reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 42 :(arn) H_Sanchez flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But R_OrtizMagro wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(arn) C_Chambers lays the ball back to N_Bendtner
          ...  N_Bendtner has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  P_Assure tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Valverde chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  It comes to M_Keown
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  P_Assure makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 48 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Taliyah
          ...  Blocked by W_Fofana

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 2-0 Arsenal

Min. 48 :(msl) R_OrtizMagro runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  Thanatos latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  Thanatos is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round T_Macedo
          ...  He lobs it over T_Macedo
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Marseille 3-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 48 :(arn) F_Valverde squares it to H_Sanchez
          ...  C_Gross takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 50 :(arn) N_Anelka is going to be brought on
          ...  F_Valverde is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 51 :(msl) L_Matthaus finds the run of Victor_McDade
          ...  Victor_McDade gets up high for the header !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 53 :(arn) N_Bendtner finds himself in acres of space
          ...  N_Bendtner drives the ball low !
          ...  P_Assure saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 56 :(msl) Taliyah kills the ball dead
          ...  Taliyah hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 56 :(arn) C_Chambers finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  Victor_McDade with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that s a foul
          ...  M_Beltrano calls him for a talk
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 58 :(arn) D_OLeary lobs it over the defender
          ...  C_Irvine with a well timed tackle
          ...  M_Beltrano didn't like it though
Min. 60 :(msl) Danilo is being brought on
          ...  C_Irvine is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 61 :(arn) N_Bendtner with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  C_Gross knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  M_Beltrano blows up for a foul
Min. 65 :(msl) Taliyah breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_Macedo!
          ...  W_Fofana brings him down!
          ...  That's a terrible challenge
          ...  The referee comes over
          ...  And the ref shows him his 2nd yellow card now
          ...  RED CARD!
Min. 65 :(arn) O_Zinchenko is going to be brought on
          ...  N_Bendtner is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 66 :(arn) N_Anelka with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  Taliyah anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 67 :(arn) Ronaldinhio with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  R_OrtizMagro tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 70 :(msl) L_Trossard is being prepared to come on
          ...  Victor_McDade is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 71 :(msl) Taliyah jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  M_Ozil is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  M_Beltrano calls him over
          ...  M_Beltrano tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 73 :(msl) Taliyah is unmarked!
          ...  But O_Zinchenko sweeps up the threat
Min. 74 :(msl) Thanatos finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  Thanatos goes for goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  Marseille 4-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 75 :(msl) Y_Stamm comes on for A_Valencia and takes up a MF role
Min. 78 :(msl) a big roar from the crowd as J_Snow comes on for A_Oko_Flex to play FW
Min. 79 :(msl) L_Trossard is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to Taliyah
          ...  Taliyah has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Trossard drives it into the box!
          ...  It comes to R_OrtizMagro
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  But T_Macedo makes a fine save
Min. 79 :(arn) D_OLeary finds H_Sanchez with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  C_Gross with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 80 :(arn) R_Parlour is going to be brought on
          ...  Ronaldinhio is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 83 :(arn) S_Wiltord will come on for M_Ozil and play MF
Min. 86 :(msl) R_OrtizMagro with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Thanatos gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  M_Keown clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Mark_Robinson is through!
          ...  Mark_Robinson hits a curling shot!
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Orange Veladrome
Attendance           : 145,351
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : Taliyah (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Taliyah (12,35), Thanatos (48,74)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Victor_McDade (31)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : N_Bendtner
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : W_Fofana (65)
Booked               : M_Ozil (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Marseille     |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       9
Off target           :           4        |       4
On target            :           9        |       5
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          11        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :           9        |       9
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Final Score          : Marseille 4 - 0 Arsenal
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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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P_Assure       GK  39   1   1   3  40 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  38  11   6  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
C_Irvine       DF   2  36  12   8  33 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Valencia     DF   2  35   9   9  22 |  78   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Gross        DF   1  33   6   5  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
R_OrtizMagro   MF   2   9  33  12  28 |  95   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  40   5
L_Matthaus     MF   1  10  33  10  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  25
Victor_McDade  MF   1   2  32  10  31 |  73   0   0   1   1   1   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
A_Oko_Flex     MF   3  17  31  10  23 |  81   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Thanatos       FW   3  10   5  38  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  55
Taliyah        FW   2   7   9  36  11 |  95   0   1   0   0   6   2   0   0   0  20   0  60
D_Marino       GK  30   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Danilo         DF   2  35   8   8  32 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Stamm        MF   3  27   9   7  22 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Trossard     MF   1   5  30  15  12 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Snow         FW   1   5   3  29  29 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Macedo       GK  38   3   3   3  42 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -35   0   0   0
C_Chambers     DF   2  37   9   9  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Ramos          DF   1  36   9   8  22 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
M_Keown        DF   2  35   9   4  11 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
W_Fofana       DF   2  33   3   8  27 |  68   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
D_OLeary       MF   1   6  34  10  11 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
M_Ozil         MF   1   8  31  19  31 |  86   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
Ronaldinhio    MF   1   4  31  13  28 |  83   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Valverde     MF   1   3  31   2  10 |  53   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
H_Sanchez      FW   2   6   7  30  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Bendtner     FW   1   2   4  27  26 |  68   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
R_Zieler       GK  29   3   2   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  32   5   5  37 |  27   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
R_Parlour      MF   2   5  32  11  27 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Wiltord      MF   3  12  29   9  41 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Anelka       FW   2   5  12  35  21 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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