Elite League Match, Marseille vs. Real Madrid (Sun Jun 09)


                            Marseille  |  Real Madrid
                              5-4-1 P  |  5-3-1-1 E
                         Daniel Perry  |  Gareth Williams
                                       |
                         R_Higuita GK  |  GK A_Zogbo
                       L_Koscielny DF  |  DF D_Kuzmanovic
                           J_Pedro DF  |  DF W_Lavezzi
                           S_Byram DF  |  DF K_Uddin
                       B_Hangeland DF  |  DF K_Tierney
                        A_Valencia DF  |  DF A_Ranocchia
                        Y_Sankhare MF  |  MF B_Abdoulaye
                       M_Dickinson MF  |  MF L_Copland
                           N_Kante MF  |  MF F_Ravanelli
                           P_Viera MF  |  AM Matej_Vydra
                        Sheringham FW  |  FW C_Arrache
                                       |
                         S_Mielitz SUB |  SUB L_Dita
                        J_Paintsil SUB |  SUB D_Carvajal
                         G_Taggert SUB |  SUB Marcelo
                         I_Perisic SUB |  SUB Granit_Xhaka
                         A_Douglas SUB |  SUB S_Iversen

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 3  :(rmd) F_Ravanelli with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from B_Hangeland
          ...  F_Ravanelli lobs R_Higuita!
          ...  But R_Higuita reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on R_Higuita anyway
Min. 3  :(msl) Sheringham slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  C_Arrache rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  P_Viera plays it short to Sheringham
          ...  But K_Uddin clears the danger
Min. 5  :(rmd) F_Ravanelli with a glorious long pass to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra attempts a low drive!
          ...  But R_Higuita tips it over
          ...  J_Hunye has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 9  :(msl) N_Kante backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Y_Sankhare latches onto the end of it
          ...  B_Abdoulaye with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 11 :(msl) S_Byram kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  But B_Abdoulaye sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 17 :(rmd) K_Tierney runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to C_Arrache
          ...  C_Arrache aims for the top right corner !
          ...  R_Higuita gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Ravanelli lofts the ball in!
          ...  L_Koscielny heads it away
Min. 18 :(msl) M_Dickinson finds A_Valencia with a ball over the defence
          ...  C_Arrache with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Marseille players
          ...  J_Hunye reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 19 :(rmd) L_Copland flicks the ball through
          ...  C_Arrache runs onto it!
          ...  A cheeky lob from C_Arrache !
          ...  R_Higuita with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 20 :(rmd) C_Arrache with electric pace
          ...  He eases past S_Byram
          ...  L_Koscielny steals the ball of off him
Min. 25 :(msl) Y_Sankhare sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Sheringham runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Sheringham pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  A_Zogbo never had a chance!
Min. 26 :(msl) Sheringham knocks it past D_Kuzmanovic and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  But K_Uddin slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 27 :(rmd) K_Uddin looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Arrache
          ...  C_Arrache with his head down lets it go !
          ...  But R_Higuita punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 29 :(msl) L_Koscielny looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  A_Ranocchia rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's J_Hunye going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 30 :(rmd) A_Ranocchia runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to K_Tierney
          ...  K_Tierney with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  R_Higuita can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  R_Higuita makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 39 :(msl) A_Valencia with a precise pass to M_Dickinson
          ...  K_Uddin makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Dickinson plays it towards the near post!
          ...  N_Kante tries to place the shot!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Real Madrid fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(msl) B_Hangeland beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves J_Hunye
          ...  C_Arrache with a bad challenge
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 0-0 Real Madrid

Min. 48 :(msl) Sheringham runs into space
          ...  K_Tierney is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
Min. 54 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Arrache
          ...  C_Arrache rifles it to the far post !
          ...  But R_Higuita tips it over
          ...  J_Hunye has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 59 :(msl) B_Hangeland volleys it forward. He finds Y_Sankhare
          ...  Y_Sankhare unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  A_Zogbo with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 60 :(msl) N_Kante kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  N_Kante rifles it at the goal !
          ...  It's beaten A_Zogbo
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 61 :(msl) P_Viera is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to A_Valencia
          ...  A_Valencia attempts the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The Marseille fans go wild!
          ...  That's given Marseille the advantage!
          ...  Marseille 1-0 Real Madrid ...
Min. 61 :(rmd) It looks as though Real Madrid is now playing A
Min. 61 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  Matej_Vydra could have let it bounce!
          ...  But R_Higuita reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on R_Higuita anyway
Min. 63 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra pushes it past B_Hangeland
          ...  L_Koscielny forces him off the ball
Min. 70 :(msl) I_Perisic is being prepared to come on
          ...  Y_Sankhare is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 71 :(msl) I_Perisic with the through ball to Sheringham
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Kuzmanovic and it had to be
Min. 77 :(msl) S_Byram finds Sheringham on the edge of the box
          ...  Sheringham attempts a chip!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 78 :(msl) J_Paintsil is being prepared to come on
          ...  L_Koscielny is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 79 :(msl) G_Taggert is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Valencia is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 80 :(rmd) D_Carvajal is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 82 :(rmd) Granit_Xhaka replaces B_Abdoulaye to play as a MF
Min. 82 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds Matej_Vydra
          ...  I_Perisic slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 83 :(rmd) S_Iversen is coming on for Matej_Vydra and playing FW
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(rmd) C_Arrache with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  G_Taggert with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  J_Hunye tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 92 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Iversen
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  S_Byram hits it out for a throw
Min. 92 :(msl) Sheringham breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Zogbo!
          ...  A_Ranocchia brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  J_Hunye calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Orange Veladrome
Attendance           : 150,000
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : A_Valencia (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Valencia (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : C_Arrache
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Arrache (18), A_Ranocchia (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Marseille     |  Real Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       8
Off target           :           4        |       1
On target            :           2        |       7
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       11
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :           8        |       8
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Final Score          : Marseille 1 - 0 Real Madrid
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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 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
L_Koscielny    DF   2  32  11   7  36 |  81   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
J_Pedro        DF   2  32   8   9  33 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Byram        DF   3  32   9   6  32 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
B_Hangeland    DF   2  30  11   8  32 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
A_Valencia     DF   2  26   8   8  22 |  82   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  35
Y_Sankhare     MF   3   9  33  12  36 |  73   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
M_Dickinson    MF   2  16  31   7  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Kante        MF   3   7  31   7  13 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
P_Viera        MF   3  10  30   8  41 |  96   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0
Sheringham     FW   2   6   8  30  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
S_Mielitz      GK  27   3   3   3  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Paintsil     DF   1  29  13   9  31 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
G_Taggert      DF   2  24   7   8  32 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
I_Perisic      DF   1   9  32   6  11 |  23   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Douglas      FW   2   4   5  25  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Zogbo        GK  31   4   3   2  11 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  36   9   7  40 |  83   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  34  15   7  45 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  31  13   7  40 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
K_Tierney      DF   3  31  11   7  32 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -19
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  29  11   9  30 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2 -12 -22
B_Abdoulaye    MF   2  16  32   8  39 |  85   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
L_Copland      MF   1   9  32   7  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Ravanelli    MF   3  11  31   9  21 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
Matej_Vydra    AM   1  11   7  30  13 |  86   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
C_Arrache      FW   2  10   6  38  34 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  38
L_Dita         GK  28   3   1   1  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Carvajal     DF   1  29   8  10  32 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Marcelo        DF   1  29   9   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Granit_Xhaka   MF   1  11  31   7  21 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Iversen      FW   2   7   8  25  32 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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