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Season 22 Archive: Elite League, Week 21
Marseille 5 - 1 Aston Villa
Elite Football League Match, Marseille vs. Aston Villa (Mon Aug 15)
Marseille | Aston Villa
4-4-2 E | 4-5-1 C
Lee Shaw | John O Brien
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R_Higuita GK | GK Valdivia
L_Shawry DF | DF A_Birindelli
L_Koscielny DF | DF T_Derijck
F_Le_Boeuf DF | DF J_Lescott
M_Amoros DF | DF M_Hummels
Y_Sankhare MF | MF B_Brolin
J_Fleck MF | MF D_Platt
Douglas_Costa MF | MF Kaka
M_Dickinson MF | MF I_Jesus
J_Digweed FW | MF V_Wanyama
Z_Zidane FW | FW B_Wolford
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G_Banks SUB | SUB P_Hankey
S_Gronkjaer SUB | SUB D_Majstorovic
A_Marcos SUB | SUB P_Cocu
N_Ben_Khalifa SUB | SUB B_Charlton
Z_Ibrahimovic SUB | SUB P_Di_Canio
Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)
Min. 3 :(msl) Y_Sankhare brings the ball into the opposing area
... Z_Zidane makes himself available
... Launched towards the top corner by Z_Zidane !
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 6 :(asv) V_Wanyama leaves L_Koscielny standing
... M_Amoros bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 8 :(msl) Douglas_Costa cuts the ball back to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... Douglas_Costa drives it into the box!
... Z_Zidane gets to it!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... GOAL !!
... That was unfortunate
... Marseille go in front now with that goal!
... Marseille 1-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 17 :(asv) B_Brolin is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford heads the ball towards goal !
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... And R_Higuita reacts well to tip it over
... CORNER!
... T_Derijck swings it in!
... R_Higuita catches it!
Min. 19 :(asv) I_Jesus has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past L_Shawry
... He puts in B_Wolford!
... L_Koscielny stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 20 :(asv) M_Hummels holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to B_Wolford
... L_Koscielny wins the ball
Min. 20 :(msl) Y_Sankhare finds J_Fleck in acres of space
... I_Jesus stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
... That's a rash challenge!!
... J_Hunye ignores the protests for a card
... John O Brien looks relieved
Min. 21 :(msl) Y_Sankhare picks out M_Amoros with the cross
... M_Amoros with his head down lets it go !
... Valdivia can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... Valdivia makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 26 :(msl) M_Dickinson kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... J_Digweed gets on the end of the pass
... J_Digweed controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... Valdivia with a superb tip over the bar
... He showed great Reflexes there
... CORNER!
... J_Fleck chips the ball in towards the far post!
... J_Digweed with the shot!
... GOAL !!
... Valdivia was left standing
... Marseille 2-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 30 :(msl) M_Dickinson runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed attempts a low drive!
... The ball moves through the air!
... Valdivia moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Valdivia catches it with style!
Min. 30 :(asv) M_Hummels pass splits open the defence and finds V_Wanyama
... V_Wanyama flicks the header toward the far post!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... R_Higuita tips it wide !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... B_Wolford crosses it in!
... R_Higuita makes the catch!
Min. 32 :(msl) M_Amoros takes possession
... He runs towards goal
... D_Platt fouls badly
... J_Hunye will want to speak to him
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... Lee Shaw looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 33 :(asv) B_Wolford runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off L_Shawry back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... L_Shawry with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... J_Hunye reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 34 :(msl) L_Shawry takes advantage of a mistake by M_Hummels
... Can he make them pay?
... L_Shawry with a scorcher of a shot !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... Valdivia never had a chance!
Min. 37 :(msl) Y_Sankhare with a precise ball to L_Koscielny
... L_Koscielny with the punt towards goal!
... But Valdivia tips it over
... J_Hunye has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 39 :(msl) Y_Sankhare gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to M_Amoros
... M_Amoros tries to chip the ball over Valdivia!
... Valdivia makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 40 :(msl) The defender slips and falls over!
... Z_Zidane is through!
... Z_Zidane rifles it at the goal !
... Valdivia parries it, he follows it up
... He fires it over!!
Min. 42 :(asv) D_Platt runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford with a thundering shot!
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) J_Fleck sprints down the flank
... He threads the ball in to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed pounds a rocket on goal !
... Valdivia blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 44 :(msl) Y_Sankhare knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Birindelli
... Y_Sankhare tries to catch the keeper out!
... But Valdivia comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 48 :(asv) D_Platt gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to Kaka
... L_Koscielny cuts out the pass
... That was close!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 2-0 Aston Villa
Min. 46 :(msl) Y_Sankhare puts in Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane could have let it bounce!
... The shot slips through Valdivia's hands
... But Valdivia recovers to save!
... He got away with that!
Min. 46 :(asv) Kaka looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Lescott
... J_Lescott has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 47 :(asv) Kaka knocks the ball past M_Amoros
... L_Shawry takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 50 :(asv) Aston Villa made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 50 :(msl) M_Dickinson looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to M_Amoros
... M_Amoros gets his head to the ball !
... But Valdivia palms it behind
... J_Hunye has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 50 :(asv) Kaka runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to J_Lescott
... J_Lescott sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 52 :(msl) L_Koscielny with the dribble
... He spots the run of his team-mate
... He's decided to go alone
... L_Koscielny with the shot on net !
... Valdivia turns it behind for a corner
... CORNER!
... M_Dickinson chips the ball in towards the far post!
... J_Lescott gets up well
... And he heads it clear
Min. 53 :(msl) Y_Sankhare looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed is clean through!
... The linesman has his flag raised
... But J_Hunye waves play on
... He just has to beat Valdivia
... He nutmegs Valdivia
... It hits the upright!!
... And goes wide!
Min. 53 :(asv) I_Jesus beats F_Le_Boeuf
... He muscled him off the ball
... M_Amoros with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 54 :(asv) B_Brolin brings it under control
... He takes on L_Koscielny
... He gets past him!
... He puts in B_Wolford!
... R_Higuita with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... It is well within shooting range!
... B_Wolford with the thundering drive
... R_Higuita parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 54 :(msl) J_Digweed breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on Valdivia!
... B_Wolford brings him down!
... He deserves punishment for that!
... J_Hunye calls him over
... The ref is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 55 :(msl) Y_Sankhare with an in swinging cross to J_Digweed
... Superbly timed tackle by A_Birindelli
... He made it look easy
Min. 56 :(msl) Y_Sankhare with a glorious long pass to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane is clean through!
... He rounds Valdivia
... He nutmegs Valdivia
... Valdivia does well to save it !!
Min. 59 :(msl) L_Shawry 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!
... J_Digweed receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... A delicate header from J_Digweed !
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 62 :(asv) B_Brolin is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... Looks like it should be R_Higuita's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... R_Higuita looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 64 :(msl) Douglas_Costa looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Y_Sankhare
... Y_Sankhare with a thundering drive!
... It hits the post!!
... GOAL !!
... Marseille 3-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 65 :(asv) There's going to be a change
... P_Cocu will come on for Kaka and play MF
Min. 65 :(asv) B_Charlton comes on for I_Jesus and takes up a MF role
Min. 65 :(msl) J_Fleck hits in a shot!
... It hits the defender
... Douglas_Costa collects the loose ball!
... Douglas_Costa keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... But Valdivia punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that Valdivia got a touch
Min. 65 :(asv) V_Wanyama takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to B_Wolford
... But F_Le_Boeuf clears the ball to safety
Min. 68 :(msl) J_Fleck slides it through the middle to L_Koscielny
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... T_Derijck hits it out for a throw
Min. 69 :(msl) J_Digweed flicks it over the defenders head
... He showed some great skill there!
... A glorious effort by J_Digweed !
... Valdivia turns it behind for a corner
... CORNER!
... Douglas_Costa lofts the ball in!
... F_Le_Boeuf with the header
... But Valdivia makes an easy save
Min. 70 :(asv) P_Di_Canio is being prepared to come on
... B_Wolford is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 70 :(msl) Douglas_Costa looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to L_Shawry
... M_Hummels clears with a diving header
Min. 72 :(msl) M_Amoros is on the ground motionless!
... He isn't going to continue!
Min. 72 :(msl) S_Gronkjaer is going to be brought on
... M_Amoros is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 73 :(msl) M_Dickinson finds S_Gronkjaer on the edge of the box
... Cleaned up by A_Birindelli
Min. 73 :(asv) D_Platt looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to P_Cocu
... P_Cocu chases it through, he must score !
... It comes back off the woodwork!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... GOAL !!
... Marseille 3-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 76 :(msl) Y_Sankhare kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Douglas_Costa gets on the end of the pass
... Douglas_Costa chases it through, he must score !
... GOAL !!
... Valdivia looks dejected
... Marseille 4-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 77 :(asv) A_Birindelli falls badly. He's unable to continue
... Always a risky tactic
... now they'll have to play a man short
Min. 79 :(msl) M_Dickinson hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... L_Koscielny latches onto it!
... L_Koscielny launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... Valdivia tips it wide !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... F_Le_Boeuf chips the ball in towards the far post!
... Valdivia reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 84 :(msl) S_Gronkjaer is force to hold onto the ball
... No one seems to be coming forward
... He heads towards the goal alone!
... Superbly timed tackle by D_Platt
... He made it look easy
Min. 85 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa is going to be brought on
... M_Dickinson is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 85 :(msl) J_Fleck crosses into the box, finding Y_Sankhare
... Y_Sankhare curls the ball in on goal !
... Valdivia makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 86 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa looks for options
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane with a little chip!
... GOAL !!
... He nutmegged Valdivia
... Marseille 5-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 87 :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic is being prepared to come on
... Z_Zidane is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 87 :(msl) Y_Sankhare takes possession
... Y_Sankhare uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... Valdivia can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... Valdivia makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa loses his marker!
... N_Ben_Khalifa tries to catch the keeper out!
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 90 :(msl) J_Fleck hoofs it up field to find L_Shawry
... L_Shawry aiming for the bottom corner !
... Valdivia beats the ball away
Min. 91 :(msl) F_Le_Boeuf has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Hummels
... He puts in J_Digweed!
... J_Digweed hits the ball first time!
... But it goes just over
Min. 91 :(asv) V_Wanyama plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... V_Wanyama looks to see where R_Higuita is!
... He shoots!
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 94 :(asv) T_Derijck is clutching his leg!
... He gets to his feet
... He signals to the bench he can't carry on
... And they have used all three of their substitutions
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Stade Veladrome
Attendance : 141,656
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player : Y_Sankhare (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Z_Zidane (8,86), J_Digweed (26), Y_Sankhare (64), Douglas_Costa (76)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : L_Shawry (33), M_Amoros (53), R_Higuita (54)
Injured : M_Amoros (72)
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player : D_Platt
Scorers : P_Cocu (73)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : D_Platt (32), B_Wolford (54)
Injured : A_Birindelli (77), T_Derijck (94)
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Match Statistics
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Marseille | Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal : 31 | 9
Off target : 10 | 5
On target : 21 | 4
Possession : 61 | 39
Corners : 5 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 11 | 9
Key Tackles : 6 | 5
Key Passes : 26 | 12
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Final Score : Marseille 5 - 1 Aston Villa
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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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R_Higuita GK 39 2 2 2 34 | 97 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0 0 0
L_Shawry DF 2 30 8 8 15 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 18 8 4
L_Koscielny DF 2 28 10 7 36 | 97 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 60 0 15
F_Le_Boeuf DF 2 26 10 7 22 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 5
M_Amoros DF 2 26 9 7 42 | 75 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 18 -2 9
Y_Sankhare MF 3 8 29 11 36 | 97 0 0 10 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 115 31
J_Fleck MF 1 6 29 9 28 | 97 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0
Douglas_Costa MF 2 8 28 10 42 | 97 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 20 80 45
M_Dickinson MF 2 15 27 7 28 | 88 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
J_Digweed FW 1 8 9 29 19 | 97 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 43
Z_Zidane FW 2 8 8 29 34 | 90 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 0 0 20 20 73
G_Banks GK 27 3 1 3 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Gronkjaer DF 2 27 8 7 12 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Marcos MF 2 7 27 15 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Ben_Khalifa MF 1 11 26 11 25 | 9 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 1
Z_Ibrahimovic FW 1 4 4 26 35 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Valdivia GK 32 2 2 1 42 | 97 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
A_Birindelli DF 2 27 1 1 20 | 80 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
T_Derijck DF 2 26 14 2 29 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20
J_Lescott DF 1 26 6 3 20 | 97 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 2
M_Hummels DF 1 25 6 3 20 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20
B_Brolin MF 1 3 27 4 31 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
D_Platt MF 1 4 26 10 25 | 97 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 43 -2
Kaka MF 2 7 25 17 32 | 68 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
I_Jesus MF 2 6 25 7 25 | 68 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
V_Wanyama MF 1 7 24 17 19 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6
B_Wolford FW 1 11 13 26 28 | 73 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 10
P_Hankey GK 27 3 3 5 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Majstorovic DF 2 25 5 5 47 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Cocu MF 3 11 25 11 25 | 29 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20
B_Charlton MF 1 7 23 8 30 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Di_Canio FW 1 8 5 24 32 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Marseille | Aston Villa
4-4-2 E | 4-5-1 C
Lee Shaw | John O Brien
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R_Higuita GK | GK Valdivia
L_Shawry DF | DF A_Birindelli
L_Koscielny DF | DF T_Derijck
F_Le_Boeuf DF | DF J_Lescott
M_Amoros DF | DF M_Hummels
Y_Sankhare MF | MF B_Brolin
J_Fleck MF | MF D_Platt
Douglas_Costa MF | MF Kaka
M_Dickinson MF | MF I_Jesus
J_Digweed FW | MF V_Wanyama
Z_Zidane FW | FW B_Wolford
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G_Banks SUB | SUB P_Hankey
S_Gronkjaer SUB | SUB D_Majstorovic
A_Marcos SUB | SUB P_Cocu
N_Ben_Khalifa SUB | SUB B_Charlton
Z_Ibrahimovic SUB | SUB P_Di_Canio
Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)
Min. 3 :(msl) Y_Sankhare brings the ball into the opposing area
... Z_Zidane makes himself available
... Launched towards the top corner by Z_Zidane !
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 6 :(asv) V_Wanyama leaves L_Koscielny standing
... M_Amoros bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 8 :(msl) Douglas_Costa cuts the ball back to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... Douglas_Costa drives it into the box!
... Z_Zidane gets to it!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... GOAL !!
... That was unfortunate
... Marseille go in front now with that goal!
... Marseille 1-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 17 :(asv) B_Brolin is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford heads the ball towards goal !
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... And R_Higuita reacts well to tip it over
... CORNER!
... T_Derijck swings it in!
... R_Higuita catches it!
Min. 19 :(asv) I_Jesus has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past L_Shawry
... He puts in B_Wolford!
... L_Koscielny stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 20 :(asv) M_Hummels holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to B_Wolford
... L_Koscielny wins the ball
Min. 20 :(msl) Y_Sankhare finds J_Fleck in acres of space
... I_Jesus stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
... That's a rash challenge!!
... J_Hunye ignores the protests for a card
... John O Brien looks relieved
Min. 21 :(msl) Y_Sankhare picks out M_Amoros with the cross
... M_Amoros with his head down lets it go !
... Valdivia can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... Valdivia makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 26 :(msl) M_Dickinson kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... J_Digweed gets on the end of the pass
... J_Digweed controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... Valdivia with a superb tip over the bar
... He showed great Reflexes there
... CORNER!
... J_Fleck chips the ball in towards the far post!
... J_Digweed with the shot!
... GOAL !!
... Valdivia was left standing
... Marseille 2-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 30 :(msl) M_Dickinson runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed attempts a low drive!
... The ball moves through the air!
... Valdivia moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Valdivia catches it with style!
Min. 30 :(asv) M_Hummels pass splits open the defence and finds V_Wanyama
... V_Wanyama flicks the header toward the far post!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... R_Higuita tips it wide !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... B_Wolford crosses it in!
... R_Higuita makes the catch!
Min. 32 :(msl) M_Amoros takes possession
... He runs towards goal
... D_Platt fouls badly
... J_Hunye will want to speak to him
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... Lee Shaw looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 33 :(asv) B_Wolford runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off L_Shawry back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... L_Shawry with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... J_Hunye reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 34 :(msl) L_Shawry takes advantage of a mistake by M_Hummels
... Can he make them pay?
... L_Shawry with a scorcher of a shot !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... Valdivia never had a chance!
Min. 37 :(msl) Y_Sankhare with a precise ball to L_Koscielny
... L_Koscielny with the punt towards goal!
... But Valdivia tips it over
... J_Hunye has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 39 :(msl) Y_Sankhare gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to M_Amoros
... M_Amoros tries to chip the ball over Valdivia!
... Valdivia makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 40 :(msl) The defender slips and falls over!
... Z_Zidane is through!
... Z_Zidane rifles it at the goal !
... Valdivia parries it, he follows it up
... He fires it over!!
Min. 42 :(asv) D_Platt runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford with a thundering shot!
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) J_Fleck sprints down the flank
... He threads the ball in to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed pounds a rocket on goal !
... Valdivia blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 44 :(msl) Y_Sankhare knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Birindelli
... Y_Sankhare tries to catch the keeper out!
... But Valdivia comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 48 :(asv) D_Platt gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to Kaka
... L_Koscielny cuts out the pass
... That was close!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 2-0 Aston Villa
Min. 46 :(msl) Y_Sankhare puts in Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane could have let it bounce!
... The shot slips through Valdivia's hands
... But Valdivia recovers to save!
... He got away with that!
Min. 46 :(asv) Kaka looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Lescott
... J_Lescott has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 47 :(asv) Kaka knocks the ball past M_Amoros
... L_Shawry takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 50 :(asv) Aston Villa made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 50 :(msl) M_Dickinson looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to M_Amoros
... M_Amoros gets his head to the ball !
... But Valdivia palms it behind
... J_Hunye has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 50 :(asv) Kaka runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to J_Lescott
... J_Lescott sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 52 :(msl) L_Koscielny with the dribble
... He spots the run of his team-mate
... He's decided to go alone
... L_Koscielny with the shot on net !
... Valdivia turns it behind for a corner
... CORNER!
... M_Dickinson chips the ball in towards the far post!
... J_Lescott gets up well
... And he heads it clear
Min. 53 :(msl) Y_Sankhare looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed is clean through!
... The linesman has his flag raised
... But J_Hunye waves play on
... He just has to beat Valdivia
... He nutmegs Valdivia
... It hits the upright!!
... And goes wide!
Min. 53 :(asv) I_Jesus beats F_Le_Boeuf
... He muscled him off the ball
... M_Amoros with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 54 :(asv) B_Brolin brings it under control
... He takes on L_Koscielny
... He gets past him!
... He puts in B_Wolford!
... R_Higuita with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... It is well within shooting range!
... B_Wolford with the thundering drive
... R_Higuita parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 54 :(msl) J_Digweed breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on Valdivia!
... B_Wolford brings him down!
... He deserves punishment for that!
... J_Hunye calls him over
... The ref is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 55 :(msl) Y_Sankhare with an in swinging cross to J_Digweed
... Superbly timed tackle by A_Birindelli
... He made it look easy
Min. 56 :(msl) Y_Sankhare with a glorious long pass to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane is clean through!
... He rounds Valdivia
... He nutmegs Valdivia
... Valdivia does well to save it !!
Min. 59 :(msl) L_Shawry 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!
... J_Digweed receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... A delicate header from J_Digweed !
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 62 :(asv) B_Brolin is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... Looks like it should be R_Higuita's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... R_Higuita looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 64 :(msl) Douglas_Costa looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Y_Sankhare
... Y_Sankhare with a thundering drive!
... It hits the post!!
... GOAL !!
... Marseille 3-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 65 :(asv) There's going to be a change
... P_Cocu will come on for Kaka and play MF
Min. 65 :(asv) B_Charlton comes on for I_Jesus and takes up a MF role
Min. 65 :(msl) J_Fleck hits in a shot!
... It hits the defender
... Douglas_Costa collects the loose ball!
... Douglas_Costa keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... But Valdivia punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that Valdivia got a touch
Min. 65 :(asv) V_Wanyama takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to B_Wolford
... But F_Le_Boeuf clears the ball to safety
Min. 68 :(msl) J_Fleck slides it through the middle to L_Koscielny
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... T_Derijck hits it out for a throw
Min. 69 :(msl) J_Digweed flicks it over the defenders head
... He showed some great skill there!
... A glorious effort by J_Digweed !
... Valdivia turns it behind for a corner
... CORNER!
... Douglas_Costa lofts the ball in!
... F_Le_Boeuf with the header
... But Valdivia makes an easy save
Min. 70 :(asv) P_Di_Canio is being prepared to come on
... B_Wolford is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 70 :(msl) Douglas_Costa looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to L_Shawry
... M_Hummels clears with a diving header
Min. 72 :(msl) M_Amoros is on the ground motionless!
... He isn't going to continue!
Min. 72 :(msl) S_Gronkjaer is going to be brought on
... M_Amoros is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 73 :(msl) M_Dickinson finds S_Gronkjaer on the edge of the box
... Cleaned up by A_Birindelli
Min. 73 :(asv) D_Platt looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to P_Cocu
... P_Cocu chases it through, he must score !
... It comes back off the woodwork!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... GOAL !!
... Marseille 3-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 76 :(msl) Y_Sankhare kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Douglas_Costa gets on the end of the pass
... Douglas_Costa chases it through, he must score !
... GOAL !!
... Valdivia looks dejected
... Marseille 4-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 77 :(asv) A_Birindelli falls badly. He's unable to continue
... Always a risky tactic
... now they'll have to play a man short
Min. 79 :(msl) M_Dickinson hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... L_Koscielny latches onto it!
... L_Koscielny launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... Valdivia tips it wide !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... F_Le_Boeuf chips the ball in towards the far post!
... Valdivia reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 84 :(msl) S_Gronkjaer is force to hold onto the ball
... No one seems to be coming forward
... He heads towards the goal alone!
... Superbly timed tackle by D_Platt
... He made it look easy
Min. 85 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa is going to be brought on
... M_Dickinson is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 85 :(msl) J_Fleck crosses into the box, finding Y_Sankhare
... Y_Sankhare curls the ball in on goal !
... Valdivia makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 86 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa looks for options
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane with a little chip!
... GOAL !!
... He nutmegged Valdivia
... Marseille 5-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 87 :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic is being prepared to come on
... Z_Zidane is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 87 :(msl) Y_Sankhare takes possession
... Y_Sankhare uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... Valdivia can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... Valdivia makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa loses his marker!
... N_Ben_Khalifa tries to catch the keeper out!
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 90 :(msl) J_Fleck hoofs it up field to find L_Shawry
... L_Shawry aiming for the bottom corner !
... Valdivia beats the ball away
Min. 91 :(msl) F_Le_Boeuf has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Hummels
... He puts in J_Digweed!
... J_Digweed hits the ball first time!
... But it goes just over
Min. 91 :(asv) V_Wanyama plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... V_Wanyama looks to see where R_Higuita is!
... He shoots!
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 94 :(asv) T_Derijck is clutching his leg!
... He gets to his feet
... He signals to the bench he can't carry on
... And they have used all three of their substitutions
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Stade Veladrome
Attendance : 141,656
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player : Y_Sankhare (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Z_Zidane (8,86), J_Digweed (26), Y_Sankhare (64), Douglas_Costa (76)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : L_Shawry (33), M_Amoros (53), R_Higuita (54)
Injured : M_Amoros (72)
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player : D_Platt
Scorers : P_Cocu (73)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : D_Platt (32), B_Wolford (54)
Injured : A_Birindelli (77), T_Derijck (94)
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Match Statistics
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Marseille | Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal : 31 | 9
Off target : 10 | 5
On target : 21 | 4
Possession : 61 | 39
Corners : 5 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 11 | 9
Key Tackles : 6 | 5
Key Passes : 26 | 12
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Final Score : Marseille 5 - 1 Aston Villa
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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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R_Higuita GK 39 2 2 2 34 | 97 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0 0 0
L_Shawry DF 2 30 8 8 15 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 18 8 4
L_Koscielny DF 2 28 10 7 36 | 97 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 60 0 15
F_Le_Boeuf DF 2 26 10 7 22 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 5
M_Amoros DF 2 26 9 7 42 | 75 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 18 -2 9
Y_Sankhare MF 3 8 29 11 36 | 97 0 0 10 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 115 31
J_Fleck MF 1 6 29 9 28 | 97 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0
Douglas_Costa MF 2 8 28 10 42 | 97 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 20 80 45
M_Dickinson MF 2 15 27 7 28 | 88 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
J_Digweed FW 1 8 9 29 19 | 97 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 43
Z_Zidane FW 2 8 8 29 34 | 90 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 0 0 20 20 73
G_Banks GK 27 3 1 3 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Gronkjaer DF 2 27 8 7 12 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Marcos MF 2 7 27 15 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Ben_Khalifa MF 1 11 26 11 25 | 9 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 1
Z_Ibrahimovic FW 1 4 4 26 35 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Valdivia GK 32 2 2 1 42 | 97 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
A_Birindelli DF 2 27 1 1 20 | 80 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
T_Derijck DF 2 26 14 2 29 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20
J_Lescott DF 1 26 6 3 20 | 97 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 2
M_Hummels DF 1 25 6 3 20 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20
B_Brolin MF 1 3 27 4 31 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
D_Platt MF 1 4 26 10 25 | 97 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 43 -2
Kaka MF 2 7 25 17 32 | 68 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
I_Jesus MF 2 6 25 7 25 | 68 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
V_Wanyama MF 1 7 24 17 19 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6
B_Wolford FW 1 11 13 26 28 | 73 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 10
P_Hankey GK 27 3 3 5 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Majstorovic DF 2 25 5 5 47 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Cocu MF 3 11 25 11 25 | 29 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20
B_Charlton MF 1 7 23 8 30 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Di_Canio FW 1 8 5 24 32 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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