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Season 23 Archive: Elite League Cup Match 3
Marseille 3 - 1 Liverpool
Elite League Cup Group Match 3, Marseille vs. Liverpool (Thu Nov 03)
Marseille | Liverpool
4-4-2 A | 4-1-2-1-2 D
Lee Shaw | Mike McLeod
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R_Higuita GK | GK J_Reina
S_Bassong DF | DF E_Johnson
S_Byram DF | DF C_Smalling
S_Gronkjaer DF | DF A_Brehme
M_Amoros DF | DF H_Matt
M_Dickinson MF | DM X_Shaqiri
A_Marcos MF | MF G_Cooper
F_Wood MF | MF Gazeau
N_Ben_Khalifa MF | AM J_Gandolfini
Z_Zidane FW | FW Sheringham
Z_Ibrahimovic FW | FW A_Bagsy
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H_Lloris SUB | SUB S_Kerr
W_Morgan SUB | SUB M_Babbel
Y_Sankhare SUB | SUB T_Butcher
Douglas_Costa SUB | SUB P_Podga
J_Digweed SUB | SUB Casiano_Silva
Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)
Min. 3 :(msl) M_Amoros is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane beats the offside trap!
... He is clean through
... J_Reina comes towards him
... He slips it underneath J_Reina
... He hits it towards goal!
... GOAL!!
... That's put Marseille in front!
... Marseille 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 4 :(lpl) P_Podga replaces an unhappy X_Shaqiri and will play as a MF
Min. 4 :(lpl) Liverpool's manager orders his side to play C
Min. 4 :(lpl) G_Cooper with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past S_Gronkjaer
... Z_Ibrahimovic with a bad challenge
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... F_De_Bleeckere tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 5 :(lpl) Gazeau moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to Sheringham
... Sheringham with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... The shot slips through R_Higuita's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 6 :(lpl) R_Higuita miskicks!
... Sheringham is takes control of the ball!
... N_Ben_Khalifa slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 9 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa with an in swinging cross to A_Marcos
... A_Marcos uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... GOAL !!
... His manager looks unmoved
... Marseille 2-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 9 :(msl) Z_Zidane lobs it over the defender
... J_Gandolfini with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... F_De_Bleeckere wants a word
... It's just a warning
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... M_Dickinson hoists it forward
... N_Ben_Khalifa gets on the end of it
... N_Ben_Khalifa flings a shot at goal !
... But J_Reina palms it behind
... F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 11 :(lpl) Sheringham nutmegs M_Amoros, he continues to run forward
... Sheringham pounds a rocket on goal !
... The shot slips through R_Higuita's hands
... But R_Higuita recovers to save!
... He got away with that!
Min. 12 :(lpl) Gazeau controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball into the middle!
... C_Smalling gets onto the end of the pass!
... C_Smalling cracks a laser towards goal !
... GOAL !!
... He jumps into the Liverpool crowd to celebrate!!
... Both he and the fans are delighted!!
... Marseille 2-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 13 :(lpl) Sheringham takes advantage of a mistake by N_Ben_Khalifa
... Can he make them pay?
... But S_Bassong wins the ball
Min. 14 :(msl) Z_Zidane sidesteps H_Matt
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... P_Podga takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 15 :(lpl) P_Podga with the towering header to J_Gandolfini
... A thundering drive by J_Gandolfini !
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 22 :(lpl) A_Bagsy skips the challenge from M_Amoros
... A_Bagsy with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... R_Higuita takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 23 :(lpl) Gazeau takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... M_Dickinson with an awful challenge
Min. 26 :(msl) F_Wood lays the ball back to A_Marcos
... A_Marcos curls it towards the top corner !
... But he puts it well wide
... The Liverpool fans taunt him!
Min. 27 :(lpl) E_Johnson looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Gandolfini
... J_Gandolfini tries to catch the keeper out!
... R_Higuita makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 34 :(msl) The ball is passed in from A_Marcos, he finds Z_Ibrahimovic
... Z_Ibrahimovic drives the shot in!
... J_Reina with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 37 :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic cuts inside H_Matt
... He worked that well
... Z_Ibrahimovic with the goal bound shot!
... J_Reina saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 38 :(msl) S_Gronkjaer plays a long ball to Z_Zidane
... Driven towards goal by Z_Zidane !
... J_Reina saves, but he fumbles
... But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 41 :(lpl) Gazeau has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past S_Gronkjaer
... He knocks it to G_Cooper!
... G_Cooper tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... R_Higuita gets his fingertips to it
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(msl) M_Amoros runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... Z_Ibrahimovic latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... Z_Ibrahimovic attempts a chip!
... But J_Reina makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 45 :(lpl) E_Johnson is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to A_Bagsy
... A_Bagsy hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... But R_Higuita with the difficult save
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 2-1 Liverpool
Min. 46 :(msl) S_Gronkjaer is taking a throw in
... He dries the ball on his shirt
... He throws the ball to M_Amoros
... But C_Smalling sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 46 :(lpl) P_Podga finds his way through
... He has tremendous pace
... P_Podga hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 49 :(lpl) A_Bagsy nutmegs M_Amoros, he continues to run forward
... An audacious effort from A_Bagsy !
... But R_Higuita tips it over
... F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 50 :(lpl) P_Podga kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... A_Bagsy gets on the end of the pass
... S_Gronkjaer reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 51 :(msl) Z_Zidane flicks it past C_Smalling
... He runs forward
... Z_Zidane hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 54 :(lpl) A_Bagsy breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on R_Higuita!
... S_Bassong brings him down!
... He deserves punishment for that!
... F_De_Bleeckere calls him over
... The ref is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 57 :(msl) M_Dickinson holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to S_Byram
... G_Cooper steals the ball of off him
Min. 59 :(msl) F_Wood with the deft touch
... He takes it past G_Cooper
... He knocks it to S_Gronkjaer!
... But he loses control of it
... A_Brehme takes possession
Min. 61 :(lpl) Sheringham knocks it past M_Amoros and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... S_Bassong hits it out for a throw
Min. 62 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa lobs it over C_Smalling
... N_Ben_Khalifa sees J_Reina off his line !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 64 :(msl) F_Wood takes on 3 men
... Cleaned up by H_Matt
Min. 64 :(lpl) Gazeau finds J_Gandolfini in the box
... Driven towards goal by J_Gandolfini !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... J_Gandolfini chips the ball in towards the back post!
... R_Higuita comes out and claims it!
Min. 66 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa hits a hard pass to Z_Ibrahimovic
... H_Matt brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But F_De_Bleeckere waves play on!!!
Min. 67 :(msl) M_Dickinson runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... Z_Zidane latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... A vicious shot by Z_Zidane !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... GOAL !!
... How did that find its way in?
... Marseille 3-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 69 :(msl) M_Dickinson has the ball
... He knocks the ball past H_Matt
... He puts in Z_Ibrahimovic!
... Z_Ibrahimovic could have let it bounce!
... J_Reina with a fantastic point blank save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 69 :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic is in some pain
... He's receiving some treatment now
... But he looks unable to continue
Min. 69 :(msl) J_Digweed will come on for Z_Ibrahimovic and play FW
Min. 74 :(msl) Z_Zidane is too quick for the defence
... Z_Zidane fires off a right-footed shot !
... J_Reina has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... J_Reina reacts well to tip it wide!!!
... CORNER!
... M_Amoros lofts the ball in!
... J_Reina comes out and claims it!
Min. 75 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva is being brought on
... Sheringham is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 75 :(lpl) Gazeau with the nod to G_Cooper
... M_Amoros takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 76 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini runs at the heart of the defence
... N_Ben_Khalifa fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 77 :(msl) M_Dickinson wins possession
... He plays the ball across to M_Amoros
... M_Amoros tries to place it in the corner !
... J_Reina watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 78 :(msl) F_Wood holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to N_Ben_Khalifa
... N_Ben_Khalifa must beat J_Reina!
... J_Reina can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... J_Reina makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 80 :(msl) W_Morgan is going to be brought on
... S_Byram is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 82 :(msl) There's going to be a change
... Y_Sankhare will come on for M_Dickinson and play MF
Min. 82 :(msl) Z_Zidane knocks the ball past H_Matt
... Z_Zidane with a blistering shot !
... J_Reina can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... J_Reina makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 86 :(msl) Z_Zidane latches onto the ball
... He has some space now
... Z_Zidane with the attempt at goal!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... M_Amoros lofts the ball in!
... J_Reina jumps well to claim it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) Z_Zidane takes possession
... Knocks it past E_Johnson
... He's through on goal
... A delicate chip from Z_Zidane !
... J_Reina makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 90 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to W_Morgan
... H_Matt cuts it out easily
... He clears the ball up field
Min. 92 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini with a reverse pass to Casiano_Silva
... S_Bassong stands his ground and wins the tackle
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Stade Veladrome
Attendance : 145,848
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player : Z_Zidane (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Z_Zidane (3,67), A_Marcos (9)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : S_Bassong (54)
Injured : Z_Ibrahimovic (69)
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player : Gazeau
Scorers : C_Smalling (12)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Marseille | Liverpool
Attempts on Goal : 18 | 11
Off target : 7 | 4
On target : 11 | 7
Possession : 49 | 51
Corners : 2 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 8 | 7
Key Tackles : 6 | 7
Key Passes : 15 | 10
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Final Score : Marseille 3 - 1 Liverpool
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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 | 93 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
S_Bassong DF 2 28 11 6 30 | 93 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 58 -2 -2
S_Byram DF 3 28 8 6 32 | 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Gronkjaer DF 2 27 8 7 12 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 20
M_Amoros DF 2 26 9 7 42 | 93 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 35 1
M_Dickinson MF 2 15 28 7 28 | 83 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0
A_Marcos MF 2 7 28 15 32 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 21
F_Wood MF 1 12 27 7 41 | 93 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
N_Ben_Khalifa MF 1 11 26 11 25 | 93 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 20 45 7
Z_Zidane FW 2 8 8 29 34 | 93 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 58
Z_Ibrahimovic FW 1 4 4 26 35 | 70 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
H_Lloris GK 26 2 3 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
W_Morgan DF 3 21 10 6 10 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Sankhare MF 3 8 30 11 36 | 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Douglas_Costa MF 2 8 28 10 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Digweed FW 1 8 9 29 19 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20
Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Reina GK 31 2 3 1 18 | 93 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0
E_Johnson DF 1 27 8 5 31 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
C_Smalling DF 1 27 8 5 29 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 20 0 20
A_Brehme DF 1 24 7 8 35 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
H_Matt DF 2 23 12 7 34 | 93 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
X_Shaqiri DM 1 16 23 7 29 | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_Cooper MF 4 8 26 14 27 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
Gazeau MF 1 4 25 7 29 | 93 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 -20 45 -20
J_Gandolfini AM 3 8 25 19 12 | 93 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -13
Sheringham FW 2 5 8 28 21 | 76 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
A_Bagsy FW 1 8 4 26 15 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
S_Kerr GK 27 3 2 2 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Babbel DF 1 24 9 7 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Butcher DF 2 24 8 7 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Podga MF 2 14 23 8 36 | 89 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 1
Casiano_Silva FW 1 6 7 24 33 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Marseille | Liverpool
4-4-2 A | 4-1-2-1-2 D
Lee Shaw | Mike McLeod
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R_Higuita GK | GK J_Reina
S_Bassong DF | DF E_Johnson
S_Byram DF | DF C_Smalling
S_Gronkjaer DF | DF A_Brehme
M_Amoros DF | DF H_Matt
M_Dickinson MF | DM X_Shaqiri
A_Marcos MF | MF G_Cooper
F_Wood MF | MF Gazeau
N_Ben_Khalifa MF | AM J_Gandolfini
Z_Zidane FW | FW Sheringham
Z_Ibrahimovic FW | FW A_Bagsy
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H_Lloris SUB | SUB S_Kerr
W_Morgan SUB | SUB M_Babbel
Y_Sankhare SUB | SUB T_Butcher
Douglas_Costa SUB | SUB P_Podga
J_Digweed SUB | SUB Casiano_Silva
Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)
Min. 3 :(msl) M_Amoros is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane beats the offside trap!
... He is clean through
... J_Reina comes towards him
... He slips it underneath J_Reina
... He hits it towards goal!
... GOAL!!
... That's put Marseille in front!
... Marseille 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 4 :(lpl) P_Podga replaces an unhappy X_Shaqiri and will play as a MF
Min. 4 :(lpl) Liverpool's manager orders his side to play C
Min. 4 :(lpl) G_Cooper with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past S_Gronkjaer
... Z_Ibrahimovic with a bad challenge
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... F_De_Bleeckere tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 5 :(lpl) Gazeau moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to Sheringham
... Sheringham with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... The shot slips through R_Higuita's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 6 :(lpl) R_Higuita miskicks!
... Sheringham is takes control of the ball!
... N_Ben_Khalifa slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 9 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa with an in swinging cross to A_Marcos
... A_Marcos uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... GOAL !!
... His manager looks unmoved
... Marseille 2-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 9 :(msl) Z_Zidane lobs it over the defender
... J_Gandolfini with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... F_De_Bleeckere wants a word
... It's just a warning
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... M_Dickinson hoists it forward
... N_Ben_Khalifa gets on the end of it
... N_Ben_Khalifa flings a shot at goal !
... But J_Reina palms it behind
... F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 11 :(lpl) Sheringham nutmegs M_Amoros, he continues to run forward
... Sheringham pounds a rocket on goal !
... The shot slips through R_Higuita's hands
... But R_Higuita recovers to save!
... He got away with that!
Min. 12 :(lpl) Gazeau controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball into the middle!
... C_Smalling gets onto the end of the pass!
... C_Smalling cracks a laser towards goal !
... GOAL !!
... He jumps into the Liverpool crowd to celebrate!!
... Both he and the fans are delighted!!
... Marseille 2-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 13 :(lpl) Sheringham takes advantage of a mistake by N_Ben_Khalifa
... Can he make them pay?
... But S_Bassong wins the ball
Min. 14 :(msl) Z_Zidane sidesteps H_Matt
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... P_Podga takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 15 :(lpl) P_Podga with the towering header to J_Gandolfini
... A thundering drive by J_Gandolfini !
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 22 :(lpl) A_Bagsy skips the challenge from M_Amoros
... A_Bagsy with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... R_Higuita takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 23 :(lpl) Gazeau takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... M_Dickinson with an awful challenge
Min. 26 :(msl) F_Wood lays the ball back to A_Marcos
... A_Marcos curls it towards the top corner !
... But he puts it well wide
... The Liverpool fans taunt him!
Min. 27 :(lpl) E_Johnson looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Gandolfini
... J_Gandolfini tries to catch the keeper out!
... R_Higuita makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 34 :(msl) The ball is passed in from A_Marcos, he finds Z_Ibrahimovic
... Z_Ibrahimovic drives the shot in!
... J_Reina with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 37 :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic cuts inside H_Matt
... He worked that well
... Z_Ibrahimovic with the goal bound shot!
... J_Reina saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 38 :(msl) S_Gronkjaer plays a long ball to Z_Zidane
... Driven towards goal by Z_Zidane !
... J_Reina saves, but he fumbles
... But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 41 :(lpl) Gazeau has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past S_Gronkjaer
... He knocks it to G_Cooper!
... G_Cooper tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... R_Higuita gets his fingertips to it
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(msl) M_Amoros runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... Z_Ibrahimovic latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... Z_Ibrahimovic attempts a chip!
... But J_Reina makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 45 :(lpl) E_Johnson is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to A_Bagsy
... A_Bagsy hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... But R_Higuita with the difficult save
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 2-1 Liverpool
Min. 46 :(msl) S_Gronkjaer is taking a throw in
... He dries the ball on his shirt
... He throws the ball to M_Amoros
... But C_Smalling sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 46 :(lpl) P_Podga finds his way through
... He has tremendous pace
... P_Podga hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 49 :(lpl) A_Bagsy nutmegs M_Amoros, he continues to run forward
... An audacious effort from A_Bagsy !
... But R_Higuita tips it over
... F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 50 :(lpl) P_Podga kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... A_Bagsy gets on the end of the pass
... S_Gronkjaer reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 51 :(msl) Z_Zidane flicks it past C_Smalling
... He runs forward
... Z_Zidane hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 54 :(lpl) A_Bagsy breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on R_Higuita!
... S_Bassong brings him down!
... He deserves punishment for that!
... F_De_Bleeckere calls him over
... The ref is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 57 :(msl) M_Dickinson holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to S_Byram
... G_Cooper steals the ball of off him
Min. 59 :(msl) F_Wood with the deft touch
... He takes it past G_Cooper
... He knocks it to S_Gronkjaer!
... But he loses control of it
... A_Brehme takes possession
Min. 61 :(lpl) Sheringham knocks it past M_Amoros and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... S_Bassong hits it out for a throw
Min. 62 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa lobs it over C_Smalling
... N_Ben_Khalifa sees J_Reina off his line !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 64 :(msl) F_Wood takes on 3 men
... Cleaned up by H_Matt
Min. 64 :(lpl) Gazeau finds J_Gandolfini in the box
... Driven towards goal by J_Gandolfini !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... J_Gandolfini chips the ball in towards the back post!
... R_Higuita comes out and claims it!
Min. 66 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa hits a hard pass to Z_Ibrahimovic
... H_Matt brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But F_De_Bleeckere waves play on!!!
Min. 67 :(msl) M_Dickinson runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... Z_Zidane latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... A vicious shot by Z_Zidane !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... GOAL !!
... How did that find its way in?
... Marseille 3-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 69 :(msl) M_Dickinson has the ball
... He knocks the ball past H_Matt
... He puts in Z_Ibrahimovic!
... Z_Ibrahimovic could have let it bounce!
... J_Reina with a fantastic point blank save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 69 :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic is in some pain
... He's receiving some treatment now
... But he looks unable to continue
Min. 69 :(msl) J_Digweed will come on for Z_Ibrahimovic and play FW
Min. 74 :(msl) Z_Zidane is too quick for the defence
... Z_Zidane fires off a right-footed shot !
... J_Reina has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... J_Reina reacts well to tip it wide!!!
... CORNER!
... M_Amoros lofts the ball in!
... J_Reina comes out and claims it!
Min. 75 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva is being brought on
... Sheringham is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 75 :(lpl) Gazeau with the nod to G_Cooper
... M_Amoros takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 76 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini runs at the heart of the defence
... N_Ben_Khalifa fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 77 :(msl) M_Dickinson wins possession
... He plays the ball across to M_Amoros
... M_Amoros tries to place it in the corner !
... J_Reina watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 78 :(msl) F_Wood holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to N_Ben_Khalifa
... N_Ben_Khalifa must beat J_Reina!
... J_Reina can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... J_Reina makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 80 :(msl) W_Morgan is going to be brought on
... S_Byram is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 82 :(msl) There's going to be a change
... Y_Sankhare will come on for M_Dickinson and play MF
Min. 82 :(msl) Z_Zidane knocks the ball past H_Matt
... Z_Zidane with a blistering shot !
... J_Reina can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... J_Reina makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 86 :(msl) Z_Zidane latches onto the ball
... He has some space now
... Z_Zidane with the attempt at goal!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... M_Amoros lofts the ball in!
... J_Reina jumps well to claim it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) Z_Zidane takes possession
... Knocks it past E_Johnson
... He's through on goal
... A delicate chip from Z_Zidane !
... J_Reina makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 90 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to W_Morgan
... H_Matt cuts it out easily
... He clears the ball up field
Min. 92 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini with a reverse pass to Casiano_Silva
... S_Bassong stands his ground and wins the tackle
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Match Details
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Venue : Stade Veladrome
Attendance : 145,848
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player : Z_Zidane (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Z_Zidane (3,67), A_Marcos (9)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : S_Bassong (54)
Injured : Z_Ibrahimovic (69)
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player : Gazeau
Scorers : C_Smalling (12)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Marseille | Liverpool
Attempts on Goal : 18 | 11
Off target : 7 | 4
On target : 11 | 7
Possession : 49 | 51
Corners : 2 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 8 | 7
Key Tackles : 6 | 7
Key Passes : 15 | 10
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Final Score : Marseille 3 - 1 Liverpool
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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 | 93 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
S_Bassong DF 2 28 11 6 30 | 93 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 58 -2 -2
S_Byram DF 3 28 8 6 32 | 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Gronkjaer DF 2 27 8 7 12 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 20
M_Amoros DF 2 26 9 7 42 | 93 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 35 1
M_Dickinson MF 2 15 28 7 28 | 83 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0
A_Marcos MF 2 7 28 15 32 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 21
F_Wood MF 1 12 27 7 41 | 93 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
N_Ben_Khalifa MF 1 11 26 11 25 | 93 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 20 45 7
Z_Zidane FW 2 8 8 29 34 | 93 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 58
Z_Ibrahimovic FW 1 4 4 26 35 | 70 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
H_Lloris GK 26 2 3 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
W_Morgan DF 3 21 10 6 10 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Sankhare MF 3 8 30 11 36 | 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Douglas_Costa MF 2 8 28 10 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Digweed FW 1 8 9 29 19 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20
Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Reina GK 31 2 3 1 18 | 93 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0
E_Johnson DF 1 27 8 5 31 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
C_Smalling DF 1 27 8 5 29 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 20 0 20
A_Brehme DF 1 24 7 8 35 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
H_Matt DF 2 23 12 7 34 | 93 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
X_Shaqiri DM 1 16 23 7 29 | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_Cooper MF 4 8 26 14 27 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
Gazeau MF 1 4 25 7 29 | 93 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 -20 45 -20
J_Gandolfini AM 3 8 25 19 12 | 93 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -13
Sheringham FW 2 5 8 28 21 | 76 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
A_Bagsy FW 1 8 4 26 15 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
S_Kerr GK 27 3 2 2 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Babbel DF 1 24 9 7 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Butcher DF 2 24 8 7 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Podga MF 2 14 23 8 36 | 89 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 1
Casiano_Silva FW 1 6 7 24 33 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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