Elite League Match, Valencia vs. Marseille (Sun Jan 09)


                             Valencia  |  Marseille
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-1-2-1-2 E
                          James Burns  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                        J_Pickford GK  |  GK P_Assure
                            J_Stam DF  |  DF A_Ranocchia
                             Bauer DF  |  DF Mark_Robinson
                           A_Nouri DF  |  DF H_Bellerin
                        P_Thompson DF  |  DF M_A_Nastasic
                           M_Barry MF  |  DM R_Mendes
                         R_Tabatta MF  |  MF Didier
                         L_Macleod MF  |  MF A_Oko_Flex
                         S_Mazzola MF  |  AM Bovan
                            W_Jose FW  |  FW Taliyah
                           D_Suker FW  |  FW S_Bergwijn
                                       |
                            Coupet SUB |  SUB M_Stryjek
                        D_E_Boyata SUB |  SUB A_Rami
                           M_Woods SUB |  SUB P_Viera
                         M_Kikuchi SUB |  SUB Hans_Gruber
                       D_Trezeguet SUB |  SUB Dziekanowski

Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)


Min. 2  :(vla) D_Suker knocks it past M_A_Nastasic and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  D_Suker with the drive!
          ...  P_Assure with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 3  :(vla) R_Tabatta kills the ball dead
          ...  M_A_Nastasic takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 3  :(msl) Didier looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Bergwijn
          ...  S_Bergwijn rifles it at the goal !
          ...  J_Pickford won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 4  :(msl) S_Bergwijn turns past R_Tabatta
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Bauer cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 6  :(vla) D_Suker takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Mark_Robinson takes possession
Min. 9  :(vla) M_Barry is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to D_Suker
          ...  Intercepted by R_Mendes
Min. 9  :(msl) R_Mendes back heels to find Didier in space
          ...  J_Stam with an ugly foul
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere will want to speak to him
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 20 :(msl) Taliyah makes himself available
          ...  M_Barry wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Mendes lofts the ball in!
          ...  It comes to H_Bellerin
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  But J_Pickford makes a fine save
Min. 20 :(vla) S_Mazzola is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to W_Jose
          ...  A_Ranocchia rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 23 :(vla) S_Mazzola drives it across the face of the goal D_Suker
          ...  D_Suker has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 28 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Bergwijn
          ...  S_Bergwijn shoots towards goal !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  J_Pickford never had a chance!
Min. 34 :(msl) Didier plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  S_Bergwijn decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  The cross hits S_Bergwijn on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But J_Pickford reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on J_Pickford anyway
Min. 37 :(vla) R_Tabatta wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Barry
          ...  M_Barry drives it low !
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 40 :(vla) R_Tabatta looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to W_Jose
          ...  M_A_Nastasic wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by D_Suker
          ...  P_Assure makes the catch!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(vla) R_Tabatta with a probing pass to S_Mazzola
          ...  S_Mazzola with a thundering volley!
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 0-0 Marseille

Min. 46 :(vla) M_Barry looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to W_Jose
          ...  Mark_Robinson wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 48 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to S_Bergwijn
          ...  S_Bergwijn tries to beat J_Pickford from outside the area!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 50 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows R_Tabatta a clean set of heals
          ...  A_Oko_Flex attempts a chip!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 51 :(msl) S_Bergwijn runs at P_Thompson
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  S_Bergwijn attempts to drive it home!
          ...  J_Pickford makes a good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Didier chips the ball into the area!
          ...  J_Stam gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 54 :(vla) M_Barry takes advantage of a mistake by M_A_Nastasic
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Bovan with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 55 :(vla) M_Barry beats his marker
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  M_Barry swings in the shot!
          ...  P_Assure parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And P_Assure recovers to save!!
Min. 58 :(msl) S_Bergwijn finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  P_Thompson forces him off the ball
Min. 63 :(vla) W_Jose plays a first time ball through the defence to D_Suker
          ...  H_Bellerin reads the play well
Min. 63 :(msl) S_Bergwijn nutmegs the defender
          ...  Cleared by Bauer
Min. 68 :(vla) D_Suker with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves Mark_Robinson behind
          ...  D_Suker keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But P_Assure palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 70 :(vla) Bauer is forced to retreat
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Valencia 0-1 Marseille ...
Min. 71 :(msl) Marseille altered their play to a D strategy
Min. 75 :(msl) P_Viera is being prepared to come on
          ...  Bovan is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(msl) Didier with the header on
          ...  He finds S_Bergwijn in space
          ...  S_Mazzola fouls badly
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 77 :(msl) Dziekanowski will replace Taliyah and play FW
Min. 78 :(msl) A_Rami replaces Mark_Robinson and will play DF
Min. 79 :(vla) M_Kikuchi will come on for S_Mazzola and play MF
Min. 80 :(vla) D_Trezeguet is coming on for D_Suker and will play FW
Min. 81 :(vla) D_E_Boyata is coming on and A_Nouri is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 81 :(msl) A_Ranocchia lobs it over D_E_Boyata
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from A_Ranocchia !
          ...  J_Pickford guesses right
Min. 82 :(vla) M_Kikuchi runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to W_Jose
          ...  W_Jose curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  P_Assure can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  P_Assure makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 83 :(vla) M_Kikuchi crosses to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet attempts a lob!
          ...  P_Assure makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(vla) M_Barry finds D_Trezeguet with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  D_Trezeguet with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  P_Assure is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And P_Assure reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Kikuchi plays it into the danger area!
          ...  W_Jose loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  P_Assure makes a difficult save
Min. 89 :(msl) H_Bellerin plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  J_Pickford with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  That looked like a dive!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere was tricked there!
          ...  S_Bergwijn is the man who takes it
          ...  J_Pickford dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  Valencia 0-2 Marseille...
Min. 89 :(vla) The Valencia manager told his side to change to a L strategy
Min. 89 :(vla) J_Stam can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to D_Trezeguet
          ...  A_Ranocchia wins the ball with ease
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere saw something no-one else did
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere will just give him a speaking to
Min. 90 :(msl) P_Viera has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Bauer
          ...  He puts in S_Bergwijn!
          ...  Bauer recovers to win the ball back
Min. 92 :(vla) M_Kikuchi lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  D_Trezeguet latches on to it
          ...  But P_Viera sweeps up the threat
Min. 92 :(vla) D_E_Boyata nutmegs P_Viera, he continues to run forward
          ...  A_Ranocchia pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by F_De_Bleeckere!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance           : 110,000
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : M_Barry
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Mazzola (75), J_Pickford (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : S_Bergwijn (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Bauer (70 og), S_Bergwijn (89 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Bovan (54)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Valencia     |   Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       9
Off target           :           4        |       4
On target            :           6        |       5
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       6
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       7
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Final Score          : Valencia 0 - 2 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Valencia
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_Pickford     GK  39   3   3   5  31 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -2   0   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  33   9   7  29 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Bauer          DF   2  32  10   5  32 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40 -20   0
A_Nouri        DF   1  31  12   6  21 |  82   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Thompson     DF   2  30  13   6  30 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
M_Barry        MF   2  18  30   7  32 |  94   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30   5
R_Tabatta      MF   2  23  29  17  21 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
L_Macleod      MF   2  10  29  11  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
S_Mazzola      MF   2  10  28   7  33 |  80   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
W_Jose         FW   3   9  10  31  10 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
D_Suker        FW   1   6  12  29  31 |  81   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Coupet         GK  29   3   1   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  33  12   9  11 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Woods        MF   2  19  30   9  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kikuchi      MF   1  16  30   9  30 |  14   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  11  30  21 |  13   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Marseille
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Assure       GK  35   1   1   3  40 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  34  11  10  30 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  20  25
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  34  10   5  23 |  79   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
H_Bellerin     DF   1  33  11  11  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
M_A_Nastasic   DF   1  33   2   2  45 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
R_Mendes       DM   1  23  32   1  30 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Didier         MF   3   7  33   9  33 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Oko_Flex     MF   3  16  27  10  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Bovan          AM   3  10  31  13  43 |  76   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Taliyah        FW   2   7   8  33  11 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bergwijn     FW   3  10   8  32  10 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0  20  20  55
M_Stryjek      GK  31   4   1   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Rami         DF   3  33   5   7  20 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Viera        MF   3  11  33   8  41 |  18   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Hans_Gruber    MF   2   6  27   4  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dziekanowski   FW   1   1   1  31  13 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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