Division One League Match, Lyon vs. Marseille (Sun May 17)


                                 Lyon  |  Marseille
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-4-2 P
                        Neil Stockley  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                          G_Buffon GK  |  GK M_Steklenburg
                       A_Ranocchia DF  |  DF A_Rami
                     T_Alderweirel DF  |  DF J_Paintsil
                         T_Butcher DF  |  DF Doria
                        J_Diakiese DF  |  DF Mark_Robinson
                            Didier MF  |  MF N_Kante
                         C_Ronaldo MF  |  MF P_Viera
                         Roy_Keane MF  |  MF S_Byrne
                            Ribery AM  |  MF H_Fernandez
                        D_Rortugal FW  |  FW H_Kane
                         Dyorkaeff FW  |  FW Sheringham
                                       |
                            Coupet SUB |  SUB K_Shand
                         L_Amoroso SUB |  SUB B_Hangeland
                         M_Dembele SUB |  SUB J_Balisimmo
                        R_Donadoni SUB |  SUB M_Schneiderli
                            G_Weah SUB |  SUB N_Ciccotelli

Referee: C_Cakir (Turkey)


Min. 5  :(msl) H_Kane with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows A_Ranocchia a clean set of heals
          ...  D_Rortugal wins the ball
Min. 6  :(msl) S_Byrne looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Paintsil
          ...  J_Paintsil sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  G_Buffon narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 7  :(lyn) C_Ronaldo has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Dyorkaeff collects the loose ball!
          ...  But A_Rami slides in two footed.
          ...  C_Cakir has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 11 :(lyn) A_Ranocchia shoves S_Byrne in the chest!!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  C_Cakir calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 12 :(msl) P_Viera hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  H_Kane latches onto it!
          ...  H_Kane tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  G_Buffon with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 15 :(msl) N_Kante leaves T_Butcher standing
          ...  N_Kante belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  He salutes the Marseille fans!!
          ...  That's given Marseille the lead!
          ...  Lyon 0-1 Marseille ...
Min. 16 :(lyn) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  T_Butcher is through!
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Rami
Min. 16 :(msl) Sheringham with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  T_Alderweirel takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 18 :(lyn) Roy_Keane is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to Ribery
          ...  A delicate chip from Ribery !
          ...  M_Steklenburg makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 21 :(lyn) T_Alderweirel whips the ball across to Dyorkaeff
          ...  Dyorkaeff with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  M_Steklenburg falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  M_Steklenburg looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by T_Butcher
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Steklenburg
Min. 23 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo knocks the ball past the lunge of Mark_Robinson
          ...  But Doria will cut out the threat
Min. 23 :(msl) H_Kane chests it down
          ...  T_Alderweirel gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 24 :(lyn) Ribery with a first time pass
          ...  Roy_Keane runs onto it!
          ...  Roy_Keane rifles it to the far post !
          ...  M_Steklenburg with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 26 :(lyn) Ribery drives it across the face of the goal A_Ranocchia
          ...  H_Kane reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 26 :(msl) P_Viera fires over a low cross to Sheringham
          ...  But T_Butcher wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Byrne chips the ball into the area!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of G_Buffon
Min. 27 :(msl) S_Byrne gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds H_Fernandez
          ...  T_Alderweirel bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 28 :(lyn) Didier finds D_Rortugal on the edge of the box
          ...  D_Rortugal heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  M_Steklenburg gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 29 :(msl) P_Viera finds Sheringham with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Sheringham hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  What agility from G_Buffon
Min. 31 :(lyn) Ribery kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Dyorkaeff gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A_Rami hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ribery crosses it in!
          ...  M_Steklenburg jumps well to claim it!
Min. 33 :(lyn) D_Rortugal loses Mark_Robinson
          ...  D_Rortugal drives it towards goal !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  M_Steklenburg dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had M_Steklenburg beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Roy_Keane hits it into the box!
          ...  M_Steklenburg jumps well to claim it!
Min. 34 :(msl) Mark_Robinson unselfishly heads the ball back to Sheringham
          ...  An audacious effort from Sheringham !
          ...  G_Buffon blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 38 :(lyn) A_Ranocchia with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  Intercepted by A_Rami
Min. 39 :(msl) H_Fernandez skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Mark_Robinson
          ...  T_Alderweirel stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 40 :(lyn) J_Diakiese with a burst of pace
          ...  J_Paintsil tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  C_Cakir has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by C_Cakir!
          ...  C_Cakir lectures him
Min. 41 :(lyn) Dyorkaeff lobs it over Doria
          ...  Dyorkaeff fires the shot in!
          ...  But M_Steklenburg reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(msl) Sheringham knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Alderweirel
          ...  T_Alderweirel moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 47 :(lyn) J_Diakiese looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards C_Ronaldo
          ...  C_Ronaldo bears down on goal!
          ...  M_Steklenburg with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-1 Marseille

Min. 53 :(msl) N_Kante finds H_Kane with a ball over the defence
          ...  H_Kane sees G_Buffon off his line !
          ...  But G_Buffon punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 55 :(lyn) G_Weah is coming on and Didier is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 56 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to Dyorkaeff
          ...  Dyorkaeff swings in the shot!
          ...  But M_Steklenburg is equal to it
Min. 56 :(msl) P_Viera with the heel pass to J_Paintsil
          ...  J_Paintsil with the chance !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  G_Buffon dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had G_Buffon beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Byrne floats the ball in!
          ...  H_Kane makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  But G_Buffon with the difficult save
Min. 59 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo pulls it back to Dyorkaeff
          ...  P_Viera goes in stud's first
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  C_Cakir had no choice there!!
          ...  Neil Stockley appluads the decision
Min. 60 :(lyn) L_Amoroso will replace Ribery and play DF
Min. 60 :(msl) Marseille will now play D
Min. 60 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo finds the space intelligently
          ...  A_Rami slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Ranocchia curls it into the box!
          ...  M_Steklenburg fists it away!
Min. 60 :(lyn) D_Rortugal sidesteps A_Rami
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  M_Steklenburg with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  Roy_Keane swings it in
          ...  A_Ranocchia takes control of it!
          ...  A_Ranocchia unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 62 :(msl) N_Kante has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past L_Amoroso
          ...  He puts in S_Byrne!
          ...  J_Diakiese brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 63 :(msl) S_Byrne gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Sheringham
          ...  T_Butcher slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 65 :(lyn) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Lyon will now be playing A
Min. 65 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo changes position to fill a AM slot
Min. 67 :(lyn) D_Rortugal knocks it past A_Rami and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Doria hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by C_Ronaldo
          ...  It comes to G_Weah
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  M_Steklenburg falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 67 :(msl) Mark_Robinson gets possession in his own half
          ...  J_Diakiese gathers up the loose ball
Min. 70 :(msl) a big roar from the crowd as B_Hangeland comes on for J_Paintsil to play DF
Min. 71 :(msl) N_Ciccotelli will replace H_Kane and play FW
Min. 71 :(lyn) L_Amoroso threads the through ball to G_Weah
          ...  N_Kante gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by C_Ronaldo
          ...  M_Steklenburg catches it!
Min. 73 :(msl) J_Balisimmo comes on for N_Kante and takes up a MF role
Min. 78 :(lyn) G_Weah knocks it past A_Rami and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  S_Byrne with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 79 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo with the diagonal pass G_Weah
          ...  G_Weah with the attempt at goal!
          ...  But M_Steklenburg just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 79 :(msl) J_Balisimmo plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  T_Alderweirel brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But C_Cakir waves play on!!!
Min. 79 :(lyn) Dyorkaeff breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on M_Steklenburg!
          ...  Mark_Robinson brings him down!
          ...  C_Cakir lectures him
Min. 80 :(msl) H_Fernandez retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  N_Ciccotelli latches onto the end of it
          ...  J_Diakiese tackles cleanly
Min. 83 :(lyn) The ball is passed in from D_Rortugal, he finds G_Weah
          ...  G_Weah has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 83 :(msl) H_Fernandez plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  N_Ciccotelli decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  N_Ciccotelli breaks clear!
          ...  He tries to take it round G_Buffon
          ...  He rounds G_Buffon
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  It hits post!!
          ...  J_Diakiese clears the danger!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(msl) J_Balisimmo with the dribble
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate
          ...  He's decided to go alone
          ...  Roy_Keane with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  C_Cakir just wants to lecture him
Min. 90 :(lyn) T_Butcher headbutts S_Byrne!
          ...  C_Cakir wants a quiet word

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Groupama Stadium
Attendance           : 100,000
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : T_Alderweirel
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Ranocchia (11)
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : M_Steklenburg (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Kante (15)
Sent Off             : P_Viera (59)
Booked               : M_Steklenburg (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Lyon       |   Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       9
Off target           :           4        |       1
On target            :           8        |       8
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           6        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :          12        |       9
Key Passes           :          13        |       13
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Final Score          : Lyon 0 - 1 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Lyon
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Buffon       GK  36   2   3   1  22 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  31  11  10  30 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
T_Alderweirel  DF   1  29   8   9  31 |  96   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 120  10   0
T_Butcher      DF   2  29   9   7  23 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Diakiese     DF   3  29   9   6  18 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
Didier         MF   3   6  31   8  33 |  57   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Ronaldo      AM   3   7  29   8  21 |  96   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
Roy_Keane      MF   2  10  28   9  31 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Ribery         AM   1   7  30  10  33 |  62   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
D_Rortugal     FW   3  11   9  31  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
Dyorkaeff      FW   1   7   8  28  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
Coupet         GK  29   3   1   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Amoroso      DF   2  28   6   9  11 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
M_Dembele      DM   1  11  25   6  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Donadoni     MF   1   8  28   7  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Weah         FW   1   9   7  26  22 |  39   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15

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 |  96  13   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 103   0   0   0
A_Rami         DF   3  31   5   7  20 |  96   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
J_Paintsil     DF   1  30  14   9  31 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Doria          DF   3  29   7   5  32 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  26   9   5  23 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
N_Kante        MF   3   8  32   8  13 |  75   0   1   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  20  30
P_Viera        MF   3  10  31   8  41 |  61   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0  10  50  10
S_Byrne        MF   1   7  29   7  21 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
H_Fernandez    MF   1   8  28   8  32 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
H_Kane         FW   1   8  10  32  33 |  73   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0  15
Sheringham     FW   2   6   8  32  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
K_Shand        GK  20   2   1   2  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Hangeland    DF   2  32  12   8  32 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
J_Balisimmo    MF   2   6  25  14  33 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Schneiderli  MF   1   6  14   5  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Ciccotelli   FW   1   6   8  25  31 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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