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Season 17 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Quarter Final
Hearts 1 - 3 Marseille
Elite FA Cup Quarter Final Match, Hearts vs. Marseille (Thu Dec 05)
Hearts | Marseille
4-3-1-2 E | 4-4-2 N
Daniel Perry | Lee Shaw
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S_Banks GK | GK R_Higuita
W_Sagnol DF | DF D_Maicon
R_Ayala DF | DF G_Halford
R_Bratseth DF | DF T_Taiwo
P_Kuzmanovic DF | DF Y_Kaboul
J_Obi_Mikel MF | MF Y_Sankhare
K_Kong MF | MF L_Thomas
G_McSheffrey MF | MF Douglas_Costa
Saruman AM | MF N_Ben_Khalifa
Messi FW | FW Z_Zidane
D_Bunting FW | FW J_Digweed
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A_Basso SUB | SUB S_Given
L_Roy SUB | SUB M_Amoros
K_Katsouranis SUB | SUB A_Marcos
B_Hemoth SUB | SUB D_Obua
H_Kane SUB | SUB Yeboah
Referee: S_Bennett (England)
Min. 1 :(hts) K_Kong heads the ball back to Messi
... Messi rifles it to the far post !
... R_Higuita gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 4 :(msl) Y_Sankhare is first to the loose ball
... Y_Sankhare hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... But S_Banks punches it away
... He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 5 :(hts) Curled in dangerously from G_McSheffrey to Messi
... Messi shoots towards goal !
... R_Higuita makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 6 :(hts) The ball goes loose!
... D_Bunting seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... D_Maicon cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 6 :(msl) Y_Kaboul boots it towards Z_Zidane
... A delicate chip from Z_Zidane !
... But S_Banks hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 9 :(msl) Y_Sankhare with a measured ball to Douglas_Costa
... Douglas_Costa is clean through!
... The linesman has his flag raised
... But S_Bennett waves play on
... He just has to beat S_Banks
... He nutmegs S_Banks
... It hits the upright!!
... S_Banks recovers to save it !!
... CORNER!
... Y_Sankhare hits it into the box!
... The ball comes to N_Ben_Khalifa
... He gets the shot away
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 11 :(hts) J_Obi_Mikel finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... Excellent sliding challenge from G_Halford
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... Swung in by K_Kong
... P_Kuzmanovic gets something on it!
... R_Higuita is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 16 :(hts) D_Bunting finds Saruman with a perfectly weighted pass
... Saruman with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... GOAL !!
... He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight!
... Hearts go in front now with that goal!
... Hearts 1-0 Marseille ...
Min. 16 :(msl) It seems Marseille are making a tactical change to A
Min. 16 :(msl) D_Maicon controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... J_Digweed gets onto the end of the pass!
... J_Digweed with the strike !
... S_Banks makes a good save
... CORNER!
... D_Maicon floats the ball in!
... S_Banks makes the catch!
Min. 18 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa takes advantage of a bad back pass from Saruman
... N_Ben_Khalifa heads the ball towards goal !
... S_Banks parries the shot
... And the defender clears it!
Min. 22 :(hts) J_Obi_Mikel sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... Messi runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Messi hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 23 :(hts) J_Obi_Mikel brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Messi gets on the end of the pass
... Douglas_Costa plays the back pass
... R_Higuita can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... K_Kong curls it into the box!
... R_Higuita easily catches it!
Min. 23 :(msl) D_Maicon with a glorious 60-yard pass to Z_Zidane
... Well executed sliding challenge from P_Kuzmanovic
Min. 24 :(hts) Messi knocks it past Y_Kaboul and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... Messi with the punt towards goal!
... But R_Higuita stops that one easily
Min. 24 :(msl) Z_Zidane takes advantage of a mistake by R_Ayala
... He runs towards goal
... Z_Zidane curls it towards the top corner !
... S_Banks makes a difficult save
Min. 27 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa brings the ball into the opposing area
... Z_Zidane makes himself available
... Z_Zidane with his head down lets it go !
... S_Banks gathers it comfortably
Min. 27 :(hts) Saruman feeds the ball through the middle
... Messi runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... N_Ben_Khalifa with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 36 :(hts) W_Sagnol headbutts N_Ben_Khalifa!
... RED CARD!!
... S_Bennett sends him off the pitch !!
... He deserved to walk for that!!
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... Z_Zidane hits it over the wall
... GOAL !!
... What a well worked goal!
... Marseille are back level!
... Hearts 1-1 Marseille ...
Min. 36 :(msl) Douglas_Costa with a smart pass to L_Thomas
... L_Thomas tries to beat S_Banks!
... It takes a deflection!
... S_Banks is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Douglas_Costa chips the ball in towards the back post!
... S_Banks easily claims the ball!
Min. 37 :(msl) Z_Zidane with a real burst of pace
... He leaves P_Kuzmanovic behind
... Z_Zidane runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... S_Banks gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 39 :(hts) K_Kong gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to Messi
... Messi shapes up for a shot!
... R_Higuita makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) J_Digweed loses his marker
... J_Digweed smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... S_Banks saves it
... Good goalkeeping
Min. 43 :(hts) J_Obi_Mikel beats his man
... J_Digweed with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
... S_Bennett gave him a strong warning
Min. 44 :(hts) J_Obi_Mikel picks out D_Bunting with the cross
... D_Bunting with a little chip!
... R_Higuita with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 44 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane strikes a wicked curler !
... GOAL !!
... Hammered home!
... The Marseille fans chant his name!
... Lets see if Marseille can hang onto that lead!
... Hearts 1-2 Marseille ...
Min. 45 :(hts) J_Obi_Mikel is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to G_McSheffrey
... Good sliding challenge from D_Maicon
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... G_McSheffrey plays it towards the near post!
... R_Higuita catches it!
Min. 45 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa knocks it forward
... R_Ayala slips
... J_Digweed gets to it!
... A great volley from J_Digweed !
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 47 :(hts) K_Kong sprints down the flank
... He threads the ball in to G_McSheffrey
... G_McSheffrey shapes up for a shot!
... R_Higuita blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Hearts 1-2 Marseille
Min. 49 :(hts) R_Ayala races into the box
... He sees Saruman lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... Saruman with the goal bound shot!
... The shot slips through R_Higuita's hands
... GOAL !!
... What a terrible mistake
... Lee Shaw looks gutted
... But it's been disallowed. The linesman raised his flag
Min. 49 :(msl) Y_Sankhare puts in Z_Zidane
... A cheeky lob from Z_Zidane !
... S_Banks with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 50 :(hts) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
... It seems Hearts will now be playing P
Min. 50 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to L_Thomas
... L_Thomas curls the ball in on goal !
... The ball moves through the air!
... S_Banks moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 51 :(hts) Curled in dangerously from G_McSheffrey to Saruman
... Saruman tries to beat R_Higuita from outside the area!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... R_Higuita palms it behind !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... K_Kong swings it in!
... R_Higuita makes the catch!
Min. 53 :(hts) G_McSheffrey plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... Well executed sliding challenge from Y_Kaboul
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... K_Kong floats the ball in!
... Saruman with the header
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 58 :(hts) Messi has it now
... He takes on D_Maicon
... He gets past him!
... He puts in D_Bunting!
... D_Bunting with the attempt at goal!
... R_Higuita won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 58 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa off the woodwork.
... J_Digweed picks up the deflection
... J_Digweed tries to chip the ball over S_Banks!
... Saved by S_Banks
Min. 58 :(hts) K_Kong changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Messi
... T_Taiwo with an inch perfect tackle
... The whistle has gone! Incredible!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 59 :(msl) J_Digweed picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
... J_Digweed tries to beat S_Banks from outside the area!
... S_Banks makes a difficult save
Min. 61 :(hts) G_McSheffrey turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Saruman
... G_Halford slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 62 :(hts) H_Kane is coming on and Messi is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 63 :(hts) L_Roy is being brought on
... R_Ayala is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 64 :(hts) L_Roy gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... H_Kane is unmarked
... H_Kane has a dig at goal!
... But R_Higuita makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 65 :(hts) There's going to be a change
... B_Hemoth will come on for J_Obi_Mikel and play MF
Min. 65 :(hts) Saruman controls it well
... He nutmegs J_Digweed
... He puts in H_Kane!
... H_Kane drives the shot in!
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 66 :(hts) P_Kuzmanovic plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... P_Kuzmanovic flings a shot at goal !
... R_Higuita makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 66 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa beats one
... Knocks it past a second
... And finds J_Digweed
... J_Digweed has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... S_Banks can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... S_Banks has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 67 :(msl) D_Maicon looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to Z_Zidane
... P_Kuzmanovic slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 70 :(hts) P_Kuzmanovic with a real burst of pace
... He leaves G_Halford behind
... P_Kuzmanovic hits a curling shot!
... But R_Higuita with the difficult save
Min. 71 :(msl) J_Digweed looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane hits a crisp volley!
... S_Banks is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... GOAL !!
... S_Banks holds his head in his hands!
... Thats his hat trick!
... He runs towards Lee Shaw!
... That takes his tally to 10 for the season!!
... Hearts 1-3 Marseille ...
Min. 72 :(msl) M_Amoros will replace the useless G_Halford and will play DF
Min. 72 :(msl) Marseille restructured their strategy to D
Min. 74 :(hts) D_Bunting beats M_Amoros
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... But T_Taiwo slides in
Min. 74 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa leaves L_Roy standing
... Excellent sliding challenge by R_Bratseth
... He timed it well
Min. 75 :(msl) D_Obua is going to be brought on
... Douglas_Costa is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 80 :(msl) Yeboah replaces an unhappy Z_Zidane and will play as a FW
Min. 80 :(hts) B_Hemoth back heels to find P_Kuzmanovic in space
... P_Kuzmanovic with his head down lets it go !
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 83 :(hts) Saruman with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from T_Taiwo
... Saruman fires the shot in!
... It hits off a defender!
... But goes clear to safety!
Min. 84 :(msl) Yeboah flicks it past L_Roy
... He runs forward
... Yeboah hits the ball on the bounce !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Y_Sankhare plays it towards the near post!
... S_Banks comes out and claims it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) L_Thomas brings it under control
... He takes on R_Bratseth
... He gets past him!
... He puts in J_Digweed!
... L_Roy slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 89 :(hts) H_Kane nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... H_Kane cracks a laser towards goal !
... He hits the side netting
... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 92 :(msl) D_Maicon is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... J_Digweed latches onto the end of it
... But he loses control of it
... B_Hemoth hits it out for a throw
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Tynecastle Park
Attendance : 50,000
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player : Saruman
Scorers : Saruman (16)
Sent Off : W_Sagnol (36)
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player : Z_Zidane (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Z_Zidane (36,44,71)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : T_Taiwo (58)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Hearts | Marseille
Attempts on Goal : 20 | 21
Off target : 8 | 7
On target : 12 | 14
Possession : 46 | 54
Corners : 5 | 4
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 7 | 8
Key Tackles : 5 | 7
Key Passes : 17 | 17
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Final Score : Hearts 1 - 3 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Hearts
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Banks GK 38 5 1 4 11 | 94 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
W_Sagnol DF 2 29 9 1 22 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10
R_Ayala DF 1 27 12 1 24 | 65 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
R_Bratseth DF 3 26 8 5 17 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
P_Kuzmanovic DF 3 25 7 8 18 | 94 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 30 0 18
J_Obi_Mikel MF 2 7 27 9 32 | 67 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0
K_Kong MF 1 6 27 9 18 | 94 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 28 -20
G_McSheffrey MF 1 6 25 17 37 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 16 -12
Saruman AM 2 6 24 22 30 | 94 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 12 46
Messi FW 1 9 7 27 18 | 64 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 12 33
D_Bunting FW 1 2 8 25 31 | 94 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 32 9
A_Basso GK 16 5 5 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Roy DF 3 26 7 9 29 | 29 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
K_Katsouranis MF 1 3 25 1 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Hemoth MF 2 4 23 5 22 | 27 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
H_Kane FW 1 7 9 23 33 | 30 0 0 0 0 3 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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R_Higuita GK 37 2 2 2 34 | 94 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0
D_Maicon DF 2 27 13 3 24 | 94 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 48 0
G_Halford DF 1 27 8 3 35 | 74 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
T_Taiwo DF 2 27 4 3 31 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 -2 -2
Y_Kaboul DF 1 23 6 2 31 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
Y_Sankhare MF 3 8 26 11 36 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 44 28
L_Thomas MF 1 7 26 6 18 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 32 22
Douglas_Costa MF 2 7 25 10 42 | 77 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 12 8
N_Ben_Khalifa MF 1 11 24 11 25 | 94 0 0 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 104 9
Z_Zidane FW 2 8 7 26 34 | 82 0 0 0 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 117
J_Digweed FW 1 7 8 26 19 | 94 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 32 34
S_Given GK 27 5 5 2 13 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Amoros DF 2 23 8 7 42 | 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Marcos MF 2 7 25 15 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Obua MF 2 11 23 8 31 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yeboah FW 1 6 6 25 31 | 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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Hearts | Marseille
4-3-1-2 E | 4-4-2 N
Daniel Perry | Lee Shaw
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S_Banks GK | GK R_Higuita
W_Sagnol DF | DF D_Maicon
R_Ayala DF | DF G_Halford
R_Bratseth DF | DF T_Taiwo
P_Kuzmanovic DF | DF Y_Kaboul
J_Obi_Mikel MF | MF Y_Sankhare
K_Kong MF | MF L_Thomas
G_McSheffrey MF | MF Douglas_Costa
Saruman AM | MF N_Ben_Khalifa
Messi FW | FW Z_Zidane
D_Bunting FW | FW J_Digweed
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A_Basso SUB | SUB S_Given
L_Roy SUB | SUB M_Amoros
K_Katsouranis SUB | SUB A_Marcos
B_Hemoth SUB | SUB D_Obua
H_Kane SUB | SUB Yeboah
Referee: S_Bennett (England)
Min. 1 :(hts) K_Kong heads the ball back to Messi
... Messi rifles it to the far post !
... R_Higuita gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 4 :(msl) Y_Sankhare is first to the loose ball
... Y_Sankhare hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... But S_Banks punches it away
... He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 5 :(hts) Curled in dangerously from G_McSheffrey to Messi
... Messi shoots towards goal !
... R_Higuita makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 6 :(hts) The ball goes loose!
... D_Bunting seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... D_Maicon cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 6 :(msl) Y_Kaboul boots it towards Z_Zidane
... A delicate chip from Z_Zidane !
... But S_Banks hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 9 :(msl) Y_Sankhare with a measured ball to Douglas_Costa
... Douglas_Costa is clean through!
... The linesman has his flag raised
... But S_Bennett waves play on
... He just has to beat S_Banks
... He nutmegs S_Banks
... It hits the upright!!
... S_Banks recovers to save it !!
... CORNER!
... Y_Sankhare hits it into the box!
... The ball comes to N_Ben_Khalifa
... He gets the shot away
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 11 :(hts) J_Obi_Mikel finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... Excellent sliding challenge from G_Halford
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... Swung in by K_Kong
... P_Kuzmanovic gets something on it!
... R_Higuita is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 16 :(hts) D_Bunting finds Saruman with a perfectly weighted pass
... Saruman with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... GOAL !!
... He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight!
... Hearts go in front now with that goal!
... Hearts 1-0 Marseille ...
Min. 16 :(msl) It seems Marseille are making a tactical change to A
Min. 16 :(msl) D_Maicon controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... J_Digweed gets onto the end of the pass!
... J_Digweed with the strike !
... S_Banks makes a good save
... CORNER!
... D_Maicon floats the ball in!
... S_Banks makes the catch!
Min. 18 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa takes advantage of a bad back pass from Saruman
... N_Ben_Khalifa heads the ball towards goal !
... S_Banks parries the shot
... And the defender clears it!
Min. 22 :(hts) J_Obi_Mikel sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... Messi runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Messi hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 23 :(hts) J_Obi_Mikel brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Messi gets on the end of the pass
... Douglas_Costa plays the back pass
... R_Higuita can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... K_Kong curls it into the box!
... R_Higuita easily catches it!
Min. 23 :(msl) D_Maicon with a glorious 60-yard pass to Z_Zidane
... Well executed sliding challenge from P_Kuzmanovic
Min. 24 :(hts) Messi knocks it past Y_Kaboul and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... Messi with the punt towards goal!
... But R_Higuita stops that one easily
Min. 24 :(msl) Z_Zidane takes advantage of a mistake by R_Ayala
... He runs towards goal
... Z_Zidane curls it towards the top corner !
... S_Banks makes a difficult save
Min. 27 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa brings the ball into the opposing area
... Z_Zidane makes himself available
... Z_Zidane with his head down lets it go !
... S_Banks gathers it comfortably
Min. 27 :(hts) Saruman feeds the ball through the middle
... Messi runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... N_Ben_Khalifa with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 36 :(hts) W_Sagnol headbutts N_Ben_Khalifa!
... RED CARD!!
... S_Bennett sends him off the pitch !!
... He deserved to walk for that!!
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... Z_Zidane hits it over the wall
... GOAL !!
... What a well worked goal!
... Marseille are back level!
... Hearts 1-1 Marseille ...
Min. 36 :(msl) Douglas_Costa with a smart pass to L_Thomas
... L_Thomas tries to beat S_Banks!
... It takes a deflection!
... S_Banks is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Douglas_Costa chips the ball in towards the back post!
... S_Banks easily claims the ball!
Min. 37 :(msl) Z_Zidane with a real burst of pace
... He leaves P_Kuzmanovic behind
... Z_Zidane runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... S_Banks gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 39 :(hts) K_Kong gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to Messi
... Messi shapes up for a shot!
... R_Higuita makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) J_Digweed loses his marker
... J_Digweed smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... S_Banks saves it
... Good goalkeeping
Min. 43 :(hts) J_Obi_Mikel beats his man
... J_Digweed with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
... S_Bennett gave him a strong warning
Min. 44 :(hts) J_Obi_Mikel picks out D_Bunting with the cross
... D_Bunting with a little chip!
... R_Higuita with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 44 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane strikes a wicked curler !
... GOAL !!
... Hammered home!
... The Marseille fans chant his name!
... Lets see if Marseille can hang onto that lead!
... Hearts 1-2 Marseille ...
Min. 45 :(hts) J_Obi_Mikel is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to G_McSheffrey
... Good sliding challenge from D_Maicon
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... G_McSheffrey plays it towards the near post!
... R_Higuita catches it!
Min. 45 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa knocks it forward
... R_Ayala slips
... J_Digweed gets to it!
... A great volley from J_Digweed !
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 47 :(hts) K_Kong sprints down the flank
... He threads the ball in to G_McSheffrey
... G_McSheffrey shapes up for a shot!
... R_Higuita blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
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Half Time Score: Hearts 1-2 Marseille
Min. 49 :(hts) R_Ayala races into the box
... He sees Saruman lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... Saruman with the goal bound shot!
... The shot slips through R_Higuita's hands
... GOAL !!
... What a terrible mistake
... Lee Shaw looks gutted
... But it's been disallowed. The linesman raised his flag
Min. 49 :(msl) Y_Sankhare puts in Z_Zidane
... A cheeky lob from Z_Zidane !
... S_Banks with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 50 :(hts) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
... It seems Hearts will now be playing P
Min. 50 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to L_Thomas
... L_Thomas curls the ball in on goal !
... The ball moves through the air!
... S_Banks moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 51 :(hts) Curled in dangerously from G_McSheffrey to Saruman
... Saruman tries to beat R_Higuita from outside the area!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... R_Higuita palms it behind !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... K_Kong swings it in!
... R_Higuita makes the catch!
Min. 53 :(hts) G_McSheffrey plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... Well executed sliding challenge from Y_Kaboul
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... K_Kong floats the ball in!
... Saruman with the header
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 58 :(hts) Messi has it now
... He takes on D_Maicon
... He gets past him!
... He puts in D_Bunting!
... D_Bunting with the attempt at goal!
... R_Higuita won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 58 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa off the woodwork.
... J_Digweed picks up the deflection
... J_Digweed tries to chip the ball over S_Banks!
... Saved by S_Banks
Min. 58 :(hts) K_Kong changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Messi
... T_Taiwo with an inch perfect tackle
... The whistle has gone! Incredible!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 59 :(msl) J_Digweed picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
... J_Digweed tries to beat S_Banks from outside the area!
... S_Banks makes a difficult save
Min. 61 :(hts) G_McSheffrey turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Saruman
... G_Halford slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 62 :(hts) H_Kane is coming on and Messi is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 63 :(hts) L_Roy is being brought on
... R_Ayala is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 64 :(hts) L_Roy gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... H_Kane is unmarked
... H_Kane has a dig at goal!
... But R_Higuita makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 65 :(hts) There's going to be a change
... B_Hemoth will come on for J_Obi_Mikel and play MF
Min. 65 :(hts) Saruman controls it well
... He nutmegs J_Digweed
... He puts in H_Kane!
... H_Kane drives the shot in!
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 66 :(hts) P_Kuzmanovic plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... P_Kuzmanovic flings a shot at goal !
... R_Higuita makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 66 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa beats one
... Knocks it past a second
... And finds J_Digweed
... J_Digweed has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... S_Banks can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... S_Banks has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 67 :(msl) D_Maicon looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to Z_Zidane
... P_Kuzmanovic slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 70 :(hts) P_Kuzmanovic with a real burst of pace
... He leaves G_Halford behind
... P_Kuzmanovic hits a curling shot!
... But R_Higuita with the difficult save
Min. 71 :(msl) J_Digweed looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane hits a crisp volley!
... S_Banks is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... GOAL !!
... S_Banks holds his head in his hands!
... Thats his hat trick!
... He runs towards Lee Shaw!
... That takes his tally to 10 for the season!!
... Hearts 1-3 Marseille ...
Min. 72 :(msl) M_Amoros will replace the useless G_Halford and will play DF
Min. 72 :(msl) Marseille restructured their strategy to D
Min. 74 :(hts) D_Bunting beats M_Amoros
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... But T_Taiwo slides in
Min. 74 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa leaves L_Roy standing
... Excellent sliding challenge by R_Bratseth
... He timed it well
Min. 75 :(msl) D_Obua is going to be brought on
... Douglas_Costa is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 80 :(msl) Yeboah replaces an unhappy Z_Zidane and will play as a FW
Min. 80 :(hts) B_Hemoth back heels to find P_Kuzmanovic in space
... P_Kuzmanovic with his head down lets it go !
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 83 :(hts) Saruman with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from T_Taiwo
... Saruman fires the shot in!
... It hits off a defender!
... But goes clear to safety!
Min. 84 :(msl) Yeboah flicks it past L_Roy
... He runs forward
... Yeboah hits the ball on the bounce !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Y_Sankhare plays it towards the near post!
... S_Banks comes out and claims it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) L_Thomas brings it under control
... He takes on R_Bratseth
... He gets past him!
... He puts in J_Digweed!
... L_Roy slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 89 :(hts) H_Kane nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... H_Kane cracks a laser towards goal !
... He hits the side netting
... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 92 :(msl) D_Maicon is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... J_Digweed latches onto the end of it
... But he loses control of it
... B_Hemoth hits it out for a throw
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Tynecastle Park
Attendance : 50,000
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player : Saruman
Scorers : Saruman (16)
Sent Off : W_Sagnol (36)
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player : Z_Zidane (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Z_Zidane (36,44,71)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : T_Taiwo (58)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Hearts | Marseille
Attempts on Goal : 20 | 21
Off target : 8 | 7
On target : 12 | 14
Possession : 46 | 54
Corners : 5 | 4
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 7 | 8
Key Tackles : 5 | 7
Key Passes : 17 | 17
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Final Score : Hearts 1 - 3 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Hearts
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Banks GK 38 5 1 4 11 | 94 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
W_Sagnol DF 2 29 9 1 22 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10
R_Ayala DF 1 27 12 1 24 | 65 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
R_Bratseth DF 3 26 8 5 17 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
P_Kuzmanovic DF 3 25 7 8 18 | 94 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 30 0 18
J_Obi_Mikel MF 2 7 27 9 32 | 67 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0
K_Kong MF 1 6 27 9 18 | 94 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 28 -20
G_McSheffrey MF 1 6 25 17 37 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 16 -12
Saruman AM 2 6 24 22 30 | 94 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 12 46
Messi FW 1 9 7 27 18 | 64 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 12 33
D_Bunting FW 1 2 8 25 31 | 94 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 32 9
A_Basso GK 16 5 5 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Roy DF 3 26 7 9 29 | 29 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
K_Katsouranis MF 1 3 25 1 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Hemoth MF 2 4 23 5 22 | 27 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
H_Kane FW 1 7 9 23 33 | 30 0 0 0 0 3 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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R_Higuita GK 37 2 2 2 34 | 94 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0
D_Maicon DF 2 27 13 3 24 | 94 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 48 0
G_Halford DF 1 27 8 3 35 | 74 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
T_Taiwo DF 2 27 4 3 31 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 -2 -2
Y_Kaboul DF 1 23 6 2 31 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
Y_Sankhare MF 3 8 26 11 36 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 44 28
L_Thomas MF 1 7 26 6 18 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 32 22
Douglas_Costa MF 2 7 25 10 42 | 77 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 12 8
N_Ben_Khalifa MF 1 11 24 11 25 | 94 0 0 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 104 9
Z_Zidane FW 2 8 7 26 34 | 82 0 0 0 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 117
J_Digweed FW 1 7 8 26 19 | 94 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 32 34
S_Given GK 27 5 5 2 13 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Amoros DF 2 23 8 7 42 | 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Marcos MF 2 7 25 15 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Obua MF 2 11 23 8 31 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yeboah FW 1 6 6 25 31 | 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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