Elite League Match, Aberdeen vs. Marseille (Sun Aug 07)


                             Aberdeen  |  Marseille
                              5-4-1 N  |  4-4-2 P
                          Dan Haldane  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                           M_Neuer GK  |  GK P_Assure
                          A_Ramsey DF  |  DF Mark_Robinson
                            Aldair DF  |  DF A_Rami
                             Balde DF  |  DF M_A_Nastasic
                         G_McQueen DF  |  DF Aoyama_Hideki
                           R_Lamie DF  |  MF Bovan
                         S_Pittman MF  |  MF A_Oko_Flex
                         J_Shaddix MF  |  MF Seong_Gihun
                           E_Petit MF  |  MF R_Pires
                        D_Rocastle MF  |  FW Thanatos
                         R_Bentley FW  |  FW S_Bergwijn
                                       |
                           J_Lukic SUB |  SUB Jin_Sin_Ping
                           M_Perin SUB |  SUB J_Okore
                          Valverde SUB |  SUB G_Johnson
                         J_Pennant SUB |  SUB Seb_Rudy
                        M_Bombarda SUB |  SUB Rolando_Silva

Referee: J_Eriksson (Sweden)


Min. 4  :(msl) R_Pires works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Oko_Flex
          ...  A_Oko_Flex with the goal bound shot!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  Marseille go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Aberdeen 0-1 Marseille ...
Min. 12 :(abn) D_Rocastle holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley with a powerful downward header!
          ...  P_Assure has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  P_Assure reacts well to save!!!
Min. 16 :(abn) J_Shaddix with a precise ball to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But P_Assure just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  J_Eriksson has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 18 :(abn) S_Pittman finds R_Bentley with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  M_A_Nastasic gathers up the loose ball
Min. 20 :(msl) R_Pires is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Bergwijn
          ...  S_Bergwijn tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one
          ...  Aberdeen 0-2 Marseille ...
Min. 22 :(abn) R_Bentley with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  M_A_Nastasic with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 28 :(abn) R_Lamie turns past Mark_Robinson
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  M_A_Nastasic with an ugly foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 29 :(msl) Bovan is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Thanatos
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  A_Ramsey picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 30 :(msl) Marseille will now play D
Min. 33 :(msl) Thanatos with a penetrating pass to S_Bergwijn
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Aldair
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Oko_Flex crosses it in!
          ...  G_McQueen belts it clear
Min. 34 :(msl) Bovan skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Thanatos
          ...  S_Pittman reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 40 :(abn) R_Bentley flicks it over A_Oko_Flex and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  A_Rami hits it out for a throw
Min. 42 :(abn) S_Pittman swings at R_Pires
          ...  J_Eriksson has seen it!
          ...  He is warned by J_Eriksson
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 42 :(msl) Seong_Gihun with the diagonal pass Thanatos
          ...  Balde read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(abn) E_Petit leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to S_Pittman
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Mark_Robinson
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by J_Shaddix
          ...  Seong_Gihun gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 44 :(msl) R_Pires has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Thanatos collects the loose ball!
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  A_Ramsey picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 46 :(msl) Seong_Gihun retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  S_Bergwijn latches onto the end of it
          ...  A_Ramsey brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 0-2 Marseille

Min. 46 :(abn) S_Pittman has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  A_Oko_Flex rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  J_Eriksson calls him for a talk
Min. 47 :(abn) S_Pittman takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Shaddix
          ...  J_Shaddix swings in the shot!
          ...  But P_Assure just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 47 :(msl) S_Bergwijn has it on the edge of the box
          ...  But Aldair wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but J_Eriksson has none of it.
Min. 54 :(msl) S_Bergwijn cuts inside R_Lamie
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  S_Bergwijn curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the bench
          ...  He jumps on a delighted Daniel Perry
          ...  Aberdeen 0-3 Marseille ...
Min. 57 :(abn) R_Bentley picks up the pass
          ...  R_Bentley attempts a low drive!
          ...  P_Assure guesses right
Min. 58 :(msl) Thanatos beats his man
          ...  S_Pittman goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 61 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  E_Petit is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 65 :(abn) Aldair with a smart pass to S_Pittman
          ...  Mark_Robinson wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 65 :(abn) A_Ramsey kicks R_Pires off the ball
          ...  He's Butted him !
          ...  J_Eriksson has stopped play
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  J_Eriksson sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 68 :(abn) D_Rocastle swings at Bovan
          ...  J_Eriksson has seen it!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 70 :(abn) Aberdeen altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 70 :(abn) S_Pittman with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to J_Shaddix
          ...  Mark_Robinson wins the ball
Min. 72 :(abn) S_Pittman with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Thanatos
          ...  He knocks it to R_Bentley!
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 73 :(abn) J_Shaddix takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  But Aoyama_Hideki wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Pittman crosses it in!
          ...  Seong_Gihun gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 75 :(abn) M_Perin is being brought on
          ...  G_McQueen is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) Valverde is coming on for J_Shaddix and will play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) J_Pennant is coming on for E_Petit and will play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) M_Bombarda takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_Bentley
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 75 :(msl) J_Okore is being prepared to come on
          ...  Mark_Robinson is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 75 :(msl) G_Johnson is coming on for A_Rami and playing DF
Min. 75 :(msl) Seb_Rudy comes on for Bovan and takes up a MF role
Min. 75 :(msl) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Rolando_Silva will come on for Thanatos and play FW
Min. 75 :(abn) R_Lamie takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  R_Lamie tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  P_Assure is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 87 :(msl) J_Okore sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  J_Okore with the overhead !
          ...  M_Neuer can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  M_Neuer has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex runs at Balde
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  A_Oko_Flex tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  M_Neuer gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Seong_Gihun!
          ...  The ball comes to S_Bergwijn
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  M_Neuer just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 90 :(abn) Balde passes the ball to M_Bombarda
          ...  M_Bombarda attempts a low drive!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a well worked goal!
          ...  That's given Aberdeen a lifeline!
          ...  Aberdeen 1-3 Marseille ...

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 119,024
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : S_Pittman
Scorers              : M_Bombarda (90)
Sent Off             : A_Ramsey (65), D_Rocastle (68)
Booked               : E_Petit (61)
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : R_Pires (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Oko_Flex (4), S_Bergwijn (20,54)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_A_Nastasic (28)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Aberdeen    |   Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       6
Off target           :           1        |       2
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           2        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :           8        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       10
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Final Score          : Aberdeen 1 - 3 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Aberdeen
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_Neuer        GK  31   2   5   5  31 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -25   0   0   0
A_Ramsey       DF   2  34   9   7  31 |  69   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  50 -10 -10
Aldair         DF   2  34   9   4  11 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Balde          DF   3  33   7   8  22 |  96   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10 -20
G_McQueen      DF   2  31   1   8  30 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
R_Lamie        DF   3  27   7  10  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
S_Pittman      MF   3  10  33  12  40 |  96   0   2   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  40   0
J_Shaddix      MF   3  13  32  19  31 |  79   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
E_Petit        MF   1   3  31   2  26 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
D_Rocastle     MF   2   5  28   4  34 |  72   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
R_Bentley      FW   3   8   9  30  21 |  79   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
J_Lukic        GK  30   5   3   2  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Perin        DF   3  26   8   9  32 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Valverde       MF   3   9  27   7  43 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Pennant      MF   1   5  26   3  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bombarda     FW   2   7   5  30  22 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25

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  36   1   1   3  40 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  34  10   5  23 |  79   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
A_Rami         DF   3  34   5   7  20 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_A_Nastasic   DF   1  34   2   2  45 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  33   7   9  20 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Bovan          MF   3  10  32  13  43 |  79   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Oko_Flex     MF   3  16  29  10  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
Seong_Gihun    MF   1  18  28   3  28 |  96   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
R_Pires        MF   2   3  28   5  32 |  96   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
Thanatos       FW   3   9   5  36  22 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Bergwijn     FW   3  10   8  33  10 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0  20  20  70
Jin_Sin_Ping   GK  29   5   3   2  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Okore        DF   3  28   5   6  22 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Johnson      DF   1  27   9   7  18 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Seb_Rudy       MF   1   8  29   1  37 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rolando_Silva  FW   3  10   9  29  41 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
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