Division One League Match, Marseille vs. Aberdeen (Sun Apr 26)


                            Marseille  |  Aberdeen
                              4-4-2 E  |  5-4-1 C
                         Daniel Perry  |  Malky McKay
                                       |
                     M_Steklenburg GK  |  GK M_Ter_Stegen
                       B_Hangeland DF  |  DF K_Uddin
                            A_Rami DF  |  DF A_Ramsey
                             Doria DF  |  DF M_Pierce
                     Mark_Robinson DF  |  DF Balde
                           N_Kante MF  |  DF P_Thompson
                           P_Viera MF  |  MF S_Pittman
                           S_Byrne MF  |  MF T_Finder
                       H_Fernandez MF  |  MF J_Shaddix
                            H_Kane FW  |  MF G_Fofana
                        Sheringham FW  |  FW Stefano
                                       |
                           K_Shand SUB |  SUB Higuita
                        J_Paintsil SUB |  SUB M_Pavlovic
                       J_Balisimmo SUB |  SUB J_Ross
                     M_Schneiderli SUB |  SUB J_McArthur
                      N_Ciccotelli SUB |  SUB Hakim_Ziyech

Referee: W_Collum (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(msl) A_Rami with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  P_Viera gets on the end of the pass
          ...  P_Viera tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone in
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's put Marseille ahead!
          ...  Marseille 1-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 3  :(msl) H_Kane runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  M_Pierce gets to the ball first
Min. 7  :(msl) P_Viera is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham tries to chip the ball over M_Ter_Stegen!
          ...  It floats over M_Ter_Stegen
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was a great effort
          ...  Marseille 2-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 16 :(abn) P_Thompson finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  A_Rami clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 18 :(msl) S_Byrne heads the ball back to P_Viera
          ...  P_Viera hits a crisp volley!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 24 :(msl) S_Byrne picks out Sheringham with the cross
          ...  Sheringham sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But M_Ter_Stegen punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 26 :(abn) G_Fofana with a probing pass to J_Shaddix
          ...  M_Steklenburg bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  W_Collum consults with his assistant!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Stefano places the ball on the spot!
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Marseille 2-1 Aberdeen...
Min. 29 :(msl) H_Fernandez leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to Sheringham
          ...  A_Ramsey gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 31 :(msl) H_Kane with an incisive pass to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 33 :(abn) M_Pierce sidesteps A_Rami
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  M_Pierce with the strike !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 38 :(msl) A_Rami boots it towards Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 39 :(abn) Stefano with a probing pass to M_Pierce
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Mark_Robinson and it had to be
Min. 39 :(msl) H_Kane breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on M_Ter_Stegen!
          ...  S_Pittman brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  W_Collum calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  H_Fernandez plays it short to H_Kane
          ...  G_Fofana takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) Sheringham knocks it past M_Pierce and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  T_Finder wins the ball with ease
          ...  W_Collum saw something no-one else did
          ...  W_Collum tells him to calm his game down a bit
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  P_Viera plays it short to B_Hangeland
          ...  B_Hangeland cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had M_Ter_Stegen beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Hangeland curls it into the box!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen comes out and claims it!
Min. 44 :(abn) S_Pittman with a neat pass into M_Pierce
          ...  M_Pierce fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  M_Steklenburg with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Pittman floats the ball in!
          ...  It comes to Stefano
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 45 :(msl) B_Hangeland kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  B_Hangeland with a thundering volley!
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 46 :(msl) M_Steklenburg spits at M_Pierce
          ...  W_Collum calls him for a talk

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 2-1 Aberdeen

Min. 48 :(abn) K_Uddin unselfishly heads the ball back to J_Shaddix
          ...  J_Shaddix tries to chip the ball over M_Steklenburg!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  M_Steklenburg dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  And M_Steklenburg tips it wide!
          ...  Great goalkeeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Fofana plays it into the danger area!
          ...  M_Steklenburg easily catches it!
Min. 48 :(abn) Balde looks in some pain
          ...  He'll have to come off
Min. 48 :(abn) M_Pavlovic is being brought on
          ...  Balde is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 50 :(msl) S_Byrne sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 52 :(msl) N_Kante controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  S_Byrne gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  J_Shaddix with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 55 :(abn) S_Pittman holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Stefano in space!
          ...  Doria with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 59 :(abn) S_Pittman with the first time flick to Stefano
          ...  B_Hangeland hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Finder plays it into the danger area!
          ...  G_Fofana gets something on it!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  M_Steklenburg never had a chance!
Min. 60 :(msl) It looks as though Marseille is now playing D
Min. 60 :(msl) Sheringham finds his way through
          ...  J_Shaddix knocks the ball back to M_Ter_Stegen
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past M_Ter_Stegen!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Fernandez hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Sheringham swings a leg at it!
          ...  But M_Ter_Stegen pulls out a save of the game
Min. 62 :(abn) A_Ramsey has it now
          ...  He takes on A_Rami
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Stefano!
          ...  B_Hangeland gets to the ball first
Min. 65 :(msl) N_Ciccotelli comes on for H_Kane and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 65 :(msl) Sheringham with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  M_Pavlovic with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 66 :(msl) Sheringham breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on M_Ter_Stegen!
          ...  Stefano brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 67 :(abn) Stefano plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  B_Hangeland with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 76 :(abn) G_Fofana backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Stefano latches onto the end of it
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Stefano !
          ...  M_Steklenburg takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 77 :(msl) J_Paintsil is coming on and Mark_Robinson is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 77 :(abn) A_Ramsey slices it
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen moves quickly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Marseille 3-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 78 :(msl) J_Balisimmo comes on for H_Fernandez and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 78 :(abn) Aberdeen restructured their strategy to A
Min. 81 :(msl) P_Viera with the dribble
          ...  G_Fofana is easily beaten
          ...  A_Ramsey slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 83 :(abn) J_Ross is coming on for T_Finder and will play MF
Min. 83 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech replaces Stefano and will play FW
Min. 86 :(msl) N_Ciccotelli jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  P_Thompson reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Orange Veladrome
Attendance           : 150,000
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : P_Viera (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Viera (2), Sheringham (7), A_Ramsey (77 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Steklenburg (26), Doria (55)
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : Stefano
Scorers              : Stefano (26 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Pittman (39), Stefano (66)
Injured              : Balde (48)
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Match Statistics
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                             Marseille    |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       7
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       8
Key Passes           :           9        |       8
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Final Score          : Marseille 3 - 1 Aberdeen
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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 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  28   0   0   0
B_Hangeland    DF   2  32  11   8  32 |  94   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
A_Rami         DF   3  30   5   7  20 |  94   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  55  20
Doria          DF   3  29   7   5  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  26   9   5  23 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
N_Kante        MF   3   8  32   8  13 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
P_Viera        MF   3  10  31   8  41 |  94   0   0   1   1   2   1   0   0   0   0  25  35
S_Byrne        MF   1   7  29   7  21 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
H_Fernandez    MF   1   7  28   8  32 |  80   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
H_Kane         FW   1   8  10  32  33 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Sheringham     FW   2   6   8  32  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  45
K_Shand        GK  20   2   1   2  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Paintsil     DF   1  30  14   9  31 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Balisimmo    MF   2   6  25  14  33 |  14   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 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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_Ter_Stegen   GK  39   1   2   2  30 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  33  13   7  40 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Ramsey       DF   2  30   9   7  31 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -30 -20
M_Pierce       DF   3  29   7   8  31 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
Balde          DF   3  29   7   8  22 |  50   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Thompson     DF   2  28  13   6  30 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Pittman      MF   3   9  30  11  40 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
T_Finder       MF   3   7  30   8  23 |  85   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Shaddix      MF   3  12  29  18  31 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
G_Fofana       MF   1  18  28   7  21 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
Stefano        FW   2  10   8  32  39 |  85   0   0   1   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2   8  33
Higuita        GK  29   3   5   3  43 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pavlovic     DF   3  27   6   7  22 |  44   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
J_Ross         MF   1   8  29   7  27 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McArthur     MF   3   7  29   7  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hakim_Ziyech   FW   2   6   7  27  32 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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