Elite League Match, Arsenal vs. Marseille (Sun Feb 05)


                              Arsenal  |  Marseille
                            4-3-1-2 A  |  4-1-2-1-2 E
                       Adrian Dalmedo  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                           D_James GK  |  GK P_Assure
                            P_Evra DF  |  DF Mark_Robinson
                             Ramos DF  |  DF M_A_Nastasic
                       Seb_Ferrira DF  |  DF Aoyama_Hideki
                          W_Fofana DF  |  DF Omar_Little
                       H_Fernandez MF  |  DM Seong_Gihun
                        M_Overmars MF  |  MF Bovan
                           G_Zolla MF  |  MF A_Oko_Flex
                       Ronaldinhio AM  |  AM D_Upamecano
                          N_Anelka FW  |  FW Thanatos
                         H_Sanchez FW  |  FW S_Bergwijn
                                       |
                          R_Zieler SUB |  SUB J_Ablanedo
                        C_Chambers SUB |  SUB R_Porteous
                           P_Viera SUB |  SUB Roy_Kent
                        F_Valverde SUB |  SUB R_Parlour
                          D_Baggio SUB |  SUB Rolando_Silva

Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)


Min. 1  :(arn) The ball is passed in from Ramos, he finds N_Anelka
          ...  Bovan with a pull on the shirt
          ...  M_Stadio calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Daniel Perry looks relieved
Min. 9  :(msl) Thanatos breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on D_James!
          ...  W_Fofana brings him down!
          ...  M_Stadio calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 10 :(arn) G_Zolla with the first time flick to N_Anelka
          ...  N_Anelka curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  P_Assure heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 12 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex finds S_Bergwijn with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Seb_Ferrira takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 16 :(msl) Thanatos sidesteps Ramos
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Thanatos aims for the top right corner !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 17 :(msl) D_Upamecano watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  A glorious effort by D_Upamecano !
          ...  But D_James just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  M_Stadio has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 20 :(arn) H_Sanchez gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past Mark_Robinson!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Omar_Little goes in studs first
          ...  M_Stadio called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 21 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex slides it through the middle to Thanatos
          ...  Thanatos swings in the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Upamecano curls it into the box!
          ...  Ramos gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 24 :(msl) D_Upamecano with a measured pass to S_Bergwijn
          ...  A well-placed shot from S_Bergwijn !
          ...  D_James blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 25 :(arn) H_Fernandez barges M_A_Nastasic off the ball
          ...  Seong_Gihun fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
Min. 28 :(arn) Ramos controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  N_Anelka gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  N_Anelka chases it through, he must score !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration!
          ...  That's put Arsenal ahead!
          ...  Arsenal 1-0 Marseille ...
Min. 28 :(arn) It looks as though Arsenal is now playing N
Min. 28 :(arn) Ronaldinhio plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  H_Fernandez decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Thanatos is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  H_Fernandez swings it in
          ...  H_Sanchez gets on the end of it
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Aoyama_Hideki
Min. 29 :(msl) Seong_Gihun with an intelligent ball to Bovan
          ...  Bovan has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 30 :(msl) The Marseille manager shouts at them from the touchline to play P
Min. 32 :(msl) Bovan gets to the by line and finds Aoyama_Hideki with a beautiful cross
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki goes for goal !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 33 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  A_Oko_Flex with the strike !
          ...  It clips the post!!
          ...  The net bulges !!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's got Marseille back level!
          ...  Arsenal 1-1 Marseille ...
Min. 34 :(arn) H_Sanchez beats Mark_Robinson
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves M_Stadio
          ...  Omar_Little clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 34 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex plays it forward to Mark_Robinson
          ...  Ramos rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's M_Stadio going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 35 :(arn) H_Fernandez picks out N_Anelka with the cross
          ...  M_A_Nastasic steals the ball of off him
Min. 36 :(msl) D_Upamecano with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  Seb_Ferrira takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 39 :(arn) H_Fernandez brings it under control
          ...  He takes on S_Bergwijn
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in N_Anelka!
          ...  N_Anelka with the header !
          ...  P_Assure takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 39 :(msl) Thanatos takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  Thanatos with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  It's beaten D_James
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 40 :(arn) Ramos has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_A_Nastasic
          ...  He puts in N_Anelka!
          ...  But Mark_Robinson slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) Thanatos slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  Thanatos with the strike !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Upamecano lofts the ball in!
          ...  D_James catches it!
Min. 44 :(arn) N_Anelka is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to H_Sanchez
          ...  Intercepted by Mark_Robinson
Min. 46 :(arn) G_Zolla with a probing through ball N_Anelka
          ...  M_A_Nastasic read the danger and stops the pass

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-1 Marseille

Min. 53 :(arn) Ronaldinhio hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  N_Anelka latches onto it!
          ...  N_Anelka hits the ball first time!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 60 :(msl) The Marseille manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A
Min. 67 :(arn) W_Fofana sidesteps Mark_Robinson
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_A_Nastasic
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 70 :(msl) R_Parlour is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Oko_Flex is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 71 :(arn) Ronaldinhio with a slide rule pass to N_Anelka
          ...  Intercepted by Omar_Little
Min. 75 :(msl) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Roy_Kent will come on for D_Upamecano and play MF
Min. 75 :(msl) Rolando_Silva comes on for S_Bergwijn and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 76 :(arn) N_Anelka lobs it over the defender
          ...  M_A_Nastasic wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 76 :(msl) Thanatos is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Rolando_Silva latches onto the end of it
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Rolando_Silva !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Roy_Kent swings it in!
          ...  D_James fists it away!
Min. 77 :(msl) Rolando_Silva plays it forward to Omar_Little
          ...  P_Evra with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  M_Stadio gave him a strong warning
Min. 79 :(arn) C_Chambers is being prepared to come on
          ...  Ramos is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 79 :(arn) P_Viera is coming on for M_Overmars and will play MF
Min. 79 :(msl) Thanatos jumps over Seb_Ferrira's challenge
          ...  H_Fernandez brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But M_Stadio waves play on!!!
Min. 80 :(msl) R_Porteous replaces M_A_Nastasic to play as a DF
Min. 81 :(arn) H_Fernandez with a precise ball to H_Sanchez
          ...  A delicate chip from H_Sanchez !
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 82 :(arn) F_Valverde comes on for H_Fernandez and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 82 :(msl) Bovan holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to Roy_Kent
          ...  Roy_Kent tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  D_James catches the ball
Min. 83 :(arn) D_Baggio will replace the useless N_Anelka and will play FW
Min. 87 :(msl) Aoyama_Hideki beats Seb_Ferrira
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  H_Sanchez fouls badly
          ...  M_Stadio will want to speak to him
          ...  M_Stadio warns him
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(arn) Seb_Ferrira unselfishly heads the ball back to D_Baggio
          ...  D_Baggio smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  But P_Assure just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  M_Stadio has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 90 :(msl) Thanatos beats P_Evra
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Thanatos has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But he got that all wrong

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 147,058
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : N_Anelka (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Anelka (28)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_Fofana (9)
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : A_Oko_Flex
Scorers              : A_Oko_Flex (33)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Arsenal     |    Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       12
Off target           :           2        |       8
On target            :           4        |       4
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          10        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       9
Key Passes           :          13        |       9
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Final Score          : Arsenal 1 - 1 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_James        GK  39   2   2   3  26 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
P_Evra         DF   3  35  13  11  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ramos          DF   1  34   8   8  22 |  80   0   2   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  50   0
Seb_Ferrira    DF   2  33   9   9  20 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
W_Fofana       DF   2  31   3   8  27 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
H_Fernandez    MF   1   8  31   8  32 |  83   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
M_Overmars     MF   1   4  31   3  28 |  80   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Zolla        MF   2  24  30   1  14 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Ronaldinhio    AM   1   4  30  12  28 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
N_Anelka       FW   2   5  12  33  21 |  84   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  35
H_Sanchez      FW   2   6   7  30  31 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Zieler       GK  29   3   2   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Chambers     DF   2  35   9   9  22 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Viera        MF   2   5  30  11  29 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Valverde     MF   1   3  29   2  10 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Baggio       FW   2   7  10  29  21 |   8   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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  37   1   1   3  40 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  35  11   5  23 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_A_Nastasic   DF   1  35   2   2  45 |  81   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  34   7   9  20 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Omar_Little    DF   1  30   8   3  44 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Seong_Gihun    DM   1  18  29   3  28 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Bovan          MF   3  10  33  13  43 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Oko_Flex     MF   3  16  29  10  23 |  71   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  25
D_Upamecano    AM   3   8  28  20  31 |  76   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Thanatos       FW   3   9   5  36  22 |  92   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Bergwijn     FW   3  10   8  33  10 |  76   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Ablanedo     GK  29   3   7   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Porteous     DF   1  26   8   7  32 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Roy_Kent       MF   1  12  29   6  23 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Parlour      MF   1   7  28   4  31 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rolando_Silva  MF   3  11   9  29  41 |  16   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
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