Elite League Match, Real Madrid vs. Marseille (Mon Feb 03)


                          Real Madrid  |  Marseille
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-4-2 P
                      Gareth Williams  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                           J_Reina GK  |  GK M_Steklenburg
                      D_Kuzmanovic DF  |  DF K_Uddin
                         W_Lavezzi DF  |  DF J_Pedro
                         K_Tierney DF  |  DF A_Rami
                        D_Carvajal DF  |  DF J_Paintsil
                       F_Ravanelli MF  |  MF B_Abdoulaye
                         L_Copland MF  |  MF N_Kante
                           Platini MF  |  MF P_Viera
                        P_McNamara MF  |  MF Eduardo
                       Matej_Vydra FW  |  FW Stefano
                         K_Benzema FW  |  FW Sheringham
                                       |
                            L_Dita SUB |  SUB N_Pogson
                       A_Ranocchia SUB |  SUB B_Hangeland
                       Beckenbauer SUB |  SUB Mark_Robinson
                      J_Gandolfini SUB |  SUB I_Perisic
                            S_Mane SUB |  SUB Jim_Jones_Jnr

Referee: W_Collum (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(rmd) Matej_Vydra is through on goal
          ...  Cleared by P_Viera
Min. 3  :(msl) N_Kante is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to K_Uddin
          ...  The cross hits K_Uddin on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  J_Reina gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 6  :(rmd) K_Benzema flicks it over J_Pedro and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  P_Viera rushes in with a crazy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  W_Collum calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 10 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Copland
          ...  But J_Paintsil sweeps up the threat
Min. 11 :(rmd) W_Lavezzi looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  But K_Uddin wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but W_Collum has none of it.
Min. 14 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra takes on A_Rami
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  K_Uddin wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 17 :(msl) J_Paintsil with an in swinging cross to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  It's beaten J_Reina
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 19 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra sprints past J_Paintsil
          ...  A_Rami gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 21 :(msl) P_Viera with a simple pass to Sheringham
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from K_Tierney
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Viera floats the ball in!
          ...  W_Lavezzi reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 24 :(msl) A_Rami with the kinky dribble
          ...  K_Tierney reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 25 :(msl) Sheringham sidesteps W_Lavezzi
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Sheringham with the shot on net !
          ...  The shot slips through J_Reina's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 27 :(rmd) Platini hits a hard pass to L_Copland
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  L_Copland is all alone
          ...  M_Steklenburg comes towards him
          ...  He rounds M_Steklenburg
          ...  He taps it towards the goal!
          ...  M_Steklenburg manages to get to it !!
Min. 28 :(msl) N_Kante hoists the ball across to Stefano
          ...  W_Lavezzi with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  B_Abdoulaye plays it short to Stefano
          ...  Stefano looks to see where M_Steklenburg is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  J_Reina has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  J_Reina reacts well to tip it wide!!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Uddin drives it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Reina
Min. 31 :(rmd) W_Lavezzi is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  Matej_Vydra latches onto the ball
          ...  Matej_Vydra strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  M_Steklenburg makes a fine save
Min. 32 :(msl) N_Kante hoofs it up field to find Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 33 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra with the dribble
          ...  Matej_Vydra lobs M_Steklenburg!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight!
          ...  And that takes his tally to 10 for the campaign!!
          ...  That puts Real Madrid ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Real Madrid 1-0 Marseille ...
Min. 34 :(msl) B_Abdoulaye can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham has a dig at goal!
          ...  But J_Reina makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 41 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra sees M_Steklenburg off his line !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And M_Steklenburg reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Ravanelli lofts the ball in!
          ...  Platini gets his head on it
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Copland plays it into the danger area!
          ...  P_McNamara with the shot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 42 :(rmd) P_McNamara with a flicked pass to W_Lavezzi
          ...  W_Lavezzi tries the shot !
          ...  M_Steklenburg won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 42 :(msl) N_Kante unselfishly lays the ball back to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham drives it low !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rmd) L_Copland plays a first time ball through the defence to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  M_Steklenburg with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Platini
          ...  M_Steklenburg makes the catch!
Min. 45 :(rmd) L_Copland is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Matej_Vydra latches onto the end of it
          ...  Matej_Vydra beats the defender to the ball
          ...  He beats a second defender
          ...  He just has M_Steklenburg to beat!
          ...  He nutmegs M_Steklenburg
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Real Madrid 2-0 Marseille ...
Min. 46 :(rmd) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Real Madrid will now play P
Min. 47 :(rmd) K_Benzema jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The ball hits J_Paintsil in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 2-0 Marseille

Min. 50 :(rmd) K_Tierney with a 50-yard pass to K_Benzema
          ...  J_Pedro cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 52 :(rmd) K_Benzema slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  K_Benzema from 20 yards !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 52 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to K_Benzema
          ...  Stefano fouls badly
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 53 :(msl) P_Viera takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Abdoulaye
          ...  B_Abdoulaye chases it through, he must score !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  J_Reina moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  J_Reina tips it wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Kante chips the ball into the area!
          ...  J_Pedro with the shot!
          ...  J_Reina watches it sail wide!
Min. 61 :(msl) Sheringham with the dribble
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate
          ...  He's decided to go alone
          ...  P_McNamara steals the ball of off him
Min. 62 :(rmd) L_Copland takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  But K_Uddin slides in two footed.
          ...  W_Collum has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 65 :(msl) J_Pedro looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Sheringham
          ...  But K_Tierney wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 67 :(msl) N_Kante is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  But J_Reina tips it over
          ...  W_Collum has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 68 :(msl) Mark_Robinson takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace A_Rami as DF
Min. 70 :(msl) B_Hangeland will replace Sheringham and play DF
Min. 71 :(msl) I_Perisic is ready to come on to replace B_Abdoulaye
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 71 :(rmd) W_Lavezzi beats Eduardo
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  W_Lavezzi tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Platini crosses it in!
          ...  Mark_Robinson clears the corner
Min. 75 :(rmd) L_Copland brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  F_Ravanelli makes himself available
          ...  F_Ravanelli carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But M_Steklenburg with the difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_McNamara plays it towards the near post!
          ...  M_Steklenburg makes the catch!
Min. 78 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini will replace F_Ravanelli and play MF
Min. 78 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra lobs it over J_Paintsil
          ...  J_Pedro takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 79 :(rmd) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Beckenbauer will come on for W_Lavezzi and play DF
Min. 80 :(msl) J_Paintsil runs at Beckenbauer
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  J_Paintsil tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 81 :(rmd) S_Mane is being brought on
          ...  K_Benzema is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 84 :(rmd) S_Mane lobs it over Mark_Robinson
          ...  N_Kante cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 87 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  J_Pedro forces him off the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past K_Uddin
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  M_Steklenburg with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 91 :(msl) Stefano flicks it over Beckenbauer and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Stefano fires the shot in!
          ...  J_Reina with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance           : 150,000
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Matej_Vydra (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Matej_Vydra (33,45)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : N_Kante
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Viera (6), Stefano (52)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Real Madrid    |    Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       12
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :           8        |       6
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           5        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       4
Key Tackles          :           4        |       11
Key Passes           :          10        |       9
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 2 - 0 Marseille
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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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J_Reina        GK  38   2   3   1  18 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  37   9   8  40 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0  10
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  35  15   7  45 |  81   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   2
K_Tierney      DF   3  32  12   7  32 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
D_Carvajal     DF   1  30   9  10  32 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Ravanelli    MF   3  11  33   9  21 |  80   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
L_Copland      MF   1   9  33   7  21 |  93   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  45  10
Platini        MF   3   4  30   6  32 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  21
P_McNamara     MF   2   7  25   7  33 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  11   7  32  13 |  93   0   0   1   0   5   2   0   0   0   0  10 100
K_Benzema      FW   3   7   6  30  23 |  83   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  21
L_Dita         GK  29   3   1   1  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  30  11   9  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Beckenbauer    DF   2  30   9   7  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gandolfini   MF   3   9  28  20  12 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mane         FW   2   6   8  25  30 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Marseille
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Steklenburg  GK  39   3   1   1  32 |  93   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  33  13   7  40 |  93   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0  10
J_Pedro        DF   2  33   8   9  33 |  93   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   1
A_Rami         DF   3  30   5   7  20 |  70   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Paintsil     DF   1  29  13   9  31 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   1
B_Abdoulaye    MF   2  16  33   8  39 |  73   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
N_Kante        MF   3   7  32   8  13 |  93   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
P_Viera        MF   3  10  31   8  41 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  18  -2
Eduardo        MF   2   8  30   8  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Stefano        FW   2   9   8  32  39 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  18
Sheringham     FW   2   6   8  32  21 |  72   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
N_Pogson       GK  29   1   3   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Hangeland    DF   2  31  11   8  32 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  25   9   5  23 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
I_Perisic      MF   1  10  34   6  11 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jim_Jones_Jnr  FW   1   9   7  26  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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