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Season 20 Archive: Division 1, Week 17
Marseille 2 - 0 AC Milan
Division One League Match, Marseille vs. AC Milan (Sun Jun 07)
Marseille | AC Milan
4-4-2 A | 5-1-1-1-2 E
Lee Shaw | Mike McLeod
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R_Higuita GK | GK M_Steklenburg
T_Taiwo DF | DF D_Oleary
G_Halford DF | DF B_Berg
L_Koscielny DF | DF T_Gemmell
P_Evra DF | DF Ry_Cooder
Y_Sankhare MF | DF C_Baker
J_Fleck MF | DM Mo_Diame
K_Katsouranis MF | MF A_Carvalhas
N_Ben_Khalifa MF | AM N_Sanudo
Z_Zidane FW | FW Ricardo
J_Digweed FW | FW H_Homolka
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S_Given SUB | SUB Carlotta
M_Amoros SUB | SUB A_Hansen
A_Marcos SUB | SUB R_McCormack
J_Cole SUB | SUB K_Benzema
N_Nalise SUB | SUB G_Batistua
Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)
Min. 1 :(amn) A_Carvalhas off the woodwork.
... H_Homolka picks up the deflection
... N_Ben_Khalifa rushes in with a poor tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
Min. 1 :(amn) N_Sanudo sidesteps L_Koscielny
... He showed great skill there
... P_Evra pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 2 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to Y_Sankhare
... Driven towards goal by Y_Sankhare !
... M_Steklenburg manages to turn it behind
... CORNER!
... K_Katsouranis plays it towards the near post!
... J_Digweed swings a leg at it!
... Brilliant save from M_Steklenburg
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 4 :(msl) J_Fleck gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane with a thundering shot!
... M_Steklenburg with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 5 :(amn) Ricardo flicks it past the defender
... He runs forward
... P_Evra tackles cleanly
Min. 9 :(msl) J_Digweed with a Cruyff turn
... J_Digweed smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... It hits off a defender!
... M_Steklenburg is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Z_Zidane chips the ball in towards the far post!
... M_Steklenburg comes out and claims it!
Min. 9 :(amn) H_Homolka runs at the defender
... The defender falls over
... G_Halford with a deliberate foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 10 :(amn) H_Homolka controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball into the middle!
... Ricardo gets onto the end of the pass!
... Ricardo goes for the top corner !
... R_Higuita tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by N_Sanudo!
... R_Higuita jumps well to claim it!
Min. 11 :(msl) J_Fleck slides the ball across to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... But M_Steklenburg reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 12 :(amn) N_Sanudo brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... C_Baker gets on the end of the pass
... C_Baker hits a crisp volley!
... It hits off a defender!
... But goes clear to safety!
Min. 13 :(msl) K_Katsouranis looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to L_Koscielny
... L_Koscielny shoots towards goal !
... But M_Steklenburg tips it over
... M_Stadio has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 14 :(msl) Z_Zidane pushes it past the defender
... Z_Zidane aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... M_Steklenburg has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... M_Steklenburg is left flat-footed
... It's gone wide !!
Min. 17 :(msl) L_Koscielny looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed with a thundering volley!
... But M_Steklenburg comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 18 :(msl) J_Fleck knocks it forward
... D_Oleary slips
... Z_Zidane gets to it!
... Z_Zidane tries to lob the keeper !
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 19 :(msl) L_Koscielny turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to T_Taiwo
... T_Taiwo bears down on goal!
... GOAL !!
... He jumps into the crowd!
... The fans love him!!
... Marseille go ahead in this match now!
... Marseille 1-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 19 :(amn) Mo_Diame brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... C_Baker gets on the end of the pass
... G_Halford wins the ball
Min. 20 :(msl) K_Katsouranis moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to L_Koscielny
... L_Koscielny attempts to nutmeg M_Steklenburg!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... M_Steklenburg never had a chance!
Min. 23 :(msl) J_Fleck moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed curls the ball in on goal !
... M_Steklenburg gets a hand to it!!
... GOAL !!
... He just couldn't keep it out!
... Marseille 2-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 23 :(amn) Ricardo has space to run with the ball
... T_Taiwo forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... Mo_Diame crosses it in!
... R_Higuita easily catches it!
Min. 27 :(msl) J_Digweed beats his marker
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves M_Stadio
... D_Oleary reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 27 :(amn) H_Homolka has the ball
... He knocks the ball past P_Evra
... He puts in B_Berg!
... G_Halford takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 28 :(msl) J_Digweed controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... J_Digweed hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... M_Steklenburg tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 28 :(amn) D_Oleary is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to B_Berg
... B_Berg hits a crisp volley!
... But R_Higuita palms it behind
... M_Stadio has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 29 :(amn) Ricardo flicks it past T_Taiwo
... He runs forward
... K_Katsouranis is called for the holding foul
... He won that header unfairly
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... Mike McLeod looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 30 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... Z_Zidane latches onto it!
... Z_Zidane has a go!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... M_Steklenburg never had a chance!
Min. 33 :(msl) K_Katsouranis hoists the ball across to J_Digweed
... B_Berg slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 34 :(msl) T_Taiwo nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... C_Baker robs him of the ball
Min. 37 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... P_Evra gets on the end of the pass
... P_Evra hits a crisp volley!
... M_Steklenburg with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 40 :(msl) Z_Zidane finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled B_Berg
... B_Berg recovers to win the ball back
Min. 42 :(msl) K_Katsouranis kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... J_Fleck gets on the end of the pass
... J_Fleck has a dig at goal!
... M_Steklenburg takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) J_Fleck cut's in on the inside of the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... N_Ben_Khalifa floats the ball in!
... Ry_Cooder wins the ball
... He belts it away
Min. 44 :(msl) Z_Zidane turns past C_Baker
... He has created space for himself now
... Z_Zidane with a powerful diving header!
... But M_Steklenburg reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on M_Steklenburg anyway
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 2-0 AC Milan
Min. 48 :(msl) Y_Sankhare is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... J_Digweed latches onto the ball
... But T_Gemmell puts it in row Z!
Min. 51 :(msl) J_Digweed lobs it over B_Berg
... B_Berg reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 51 :(amn) B_Berg with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to A_Carvalhas
... G_Halford plays the back pass
... R_Higuita can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by A_Carvalhas!
... G_Halford clears the corner
Min. 52 :(msl) J_Digweed finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled the defender
... B_Berg intercepts the pass
Min. 53 :(amn) Ricardo is force to hold onto the ball
... No one seems to be coming forward
... He heads towards the goal alone!
... Y_Sankhare with the tackle
... That's got to be a yellow
... M_Stadio warned him
Min. 55 :(amn) N_Sanudo boots it towards H_Homolka
... G_Halford stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 56 :(amn) C_Baker with a short pass to find H_Homolka
... H_Homolka rifles it to the far post !
... R_Higuita narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 60 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Gemmell
... N_Ben_Khalifa has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... J_Fleck crosses it in!
... J_Digweed swings a leg at it!
... M_Steklenburg parries it, he follows it up
... And M_Steklenburg recovers to save!!
Min. 60 :(amn) A_Carvalhas with the towering header to D_Oleary
... D_Oleary hits a great shot !
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 61 :(msl) J_Fleck runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane hits a great drive!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by P_Evra
... M_Steklenburg reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 65 :(msl) M_Amoros takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace G_Halford
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 67 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa with a precise ball to J_Digweed
... Ry_Cooder cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 67 :(amn) N_Sanudo moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to H_Homolka
... H_Homolka with the cheeky shot!
... But R_Higuita tips it over
... M_Stadio has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 68 :(msl) J_Digweed beats Mo_Diame
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... J_Digweed tries to chip the ball over M_Steklenburg!
... M_Steklenburg is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... OH! It drifts just past the post
... Great strike!
... Deserved a goal really
Min. 68 :(amn) A_Carvalhas with a measured ball to H_Homolka
... Z_Zidane with a nasty foul
... That looked malicious
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 68 :(amn) Ricardo beats the defender
... T_Taiwo hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by T_Gemmell!
... R_Higuita fists it away!
Min. 70 :(msl) J_Cole takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace J_Fleck as MF
Min. 70 :(amn) K_Benzema will replace the useless N_Sanudo and will play AM
Min. 70 :(amn) G_Batistua is coming on for H_Homolka and will play FW
Min. 70 :(amn) C_Baker controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... T_Gemmell gets onto the end of the pass!
... T_Taiwo reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 71 :(amn) A_Carvalhas plays the early ball across the box to find Mo_Diame in space
... A great volley from Mo_Diame !
... R_Higuita saves, but he fumbles
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... C_Baker floats the ball in!
... R_Higuita fists it away!
Min. 72 :(msl) T_Taiwo lobs it over the defender
... T_Taiwo rifles it to the far post !
... M_Steklenburg gathers it comfortably
Min. 72 :(amn) A_Carvalhas spots Ricardo who is in acres of space
... Z_Zidane with the tackle
... He left his foot in there!
Min. 74 :(amn) K_Benzema leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to Ricardo
... Ricardo fires off a right-footed shot !
... R_Higuita gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic save by R_Higuita to tip it wide!!
... CORNER!
... A_Carvalhas chips the ball in towards the far post!
... R_Higuita catches it!
Min. 75 :(amn) R_McCormack comes on for C_Baker and takes up a DM role
Min. 76 :(amn) R_McCormack takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to Ricardo
... Superbly timed tackle by P_Evra
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... R_McCormack plays it towards the near post!
... R_Higuita comes out and claims it!
Min. 80 :(msl) N_Nalise is ready to come on to replace Z_Zidane
... Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 80 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa with a first time pass
... J_Digweed runs onto it!
... But he loses control of it
... B_Berg belts it clear
Min. 80 :(amn) A_Carvalhas with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to G_Batistua
... J_Cole is called for the holding foul
... He was a bit too close for comfort
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 82 :(msl) J_Cole hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... J_Digweed latches onto it!
... T_Gemmell plays the back pass
... M_Steklenburg can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... K_Katsouranis chips the ball in towards the back post!
... J_Digweed gets a shot in
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 85 :(msl) J_Digweed has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... J_Digweed aiming for the bottom corner !
... M_Steklenburg is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But goes just over !!
... M_Steklenburg looks very relieved!
Min. 85 :(amn) A_Carvalhas with a probing pass to Ricardo
... T_Taiwo clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 86 :(amn) A_Carvalhas kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Ricardo gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... J_Cole with a bad challenge
... M_Stadio will want to speak to him
... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
... The fans jeer him off!
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... R_McCormack shapes to shoot
... He plays it to K_Benzema instead
... But L_Koscielny puts it in row Z!
Min. 87 :(amn) R_McCormack controls it well
... He nutmegs T_Taiwo
... He puts in G_Batistua!
... N_Ben_Khalifa brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) J_Digweed runs at T_Gemmell
... He takes it past him
... J_Digweed with the overhead !
... M_Steklenburg saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 88 :(amn) A_Carvalhas finds G_Batistua in acres of space
... G_Batistua with the crafty shot!
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... R_Higuita grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 91 :(msl) K_Katsouranis lays the ball back to N_Nalise
... Good sliding challenge from A_Carvalhas and it had to be
Min. 91 :(amn) K_Benzema looks injured. He's been stretchered off
... He isn't going to continue
... They have run out of substitutions.
... The other lot must be right dirty bastards
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Stade Veladrome
Attendance : 143,861
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player : T_Taiwo (Man of the Match)
Scorers : T_Taiwo (19), J_Digweed (23)
Sent Off : J_Cole (86)
Booked : K_Katsouranis (29), Z_Zidane (68)
Injured : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player : A_Carvalhas
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : K_Benzema (91)
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Match Statistics
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Marseille | AC Milan
Attempts on Goal : 26 | 9
Off target : 11 | 3
On target : 15 | 6
Possession : 61 | 39
Corners : 6 | 7
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 14 | 11
Key Tackles : 13 | 11
Key Passes : 20 | 20
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Final Score : Marseille 2 - 0 AC Milan
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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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R_Higuita GK 39 2 2 2 34 | 93 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0
T_Taiwo DF 2 30 4 3 31 | 93 0 4 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 100 20 45
G_Halford DF 1 29 8 3 35 | 66 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0
L_Koscielny DF 2 27 10 7 36 | 93 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 60 35 6
P_Evra DF 3 23 10 9 21 | 93 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 0 5
Y_Sankhare MF 3 8 28 11 36 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
J_Fleck MF 1 6 28 9 28 | 71 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 75 5
K_Katsouranis MF 1 3 27 1 34 | 93 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 48 -2
N_Ben_Khalifa MF 1 11 26 11 25 | 93 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 70 21
Z_Zidane FW 2 8 8 28 34 | 81 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 17
J_Digweed FW 1 7 8 27 19 | 93 0 0 0 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 50
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 24 9 7 42 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Marcos MF 2 7 27 15 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Cole MF 3 8 23 7 33 | 16 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 0 -10
N_Nalise FW 2 4 6 23 20 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - AC Milan
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 30 3 1 1 32 | 93 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0
D_Oleary DF 1 25 10 6 24 | 93 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 1
B_Berg DF 2 25 7 6 33 | 93 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 100 10 5
T_Gemmell DF 2 23 4 9 42 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
Ry_Cooder DF 2 23 3 6 36 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
C_Baker DF 2 5 24 6 13 | 76 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 1
Mo_Diame DM 2 12 23 7 42 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
A_Carvalhas MF 1 5 25 6 19 | 93 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 70 0
N_Sanudo AM 1 6 23 16 45 | 71 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 10 -20
Ricardo FW 1 7 8 23 21 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
H_Homolka FW 2 7 7 23 17 | 71 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 10
Carlotta GK 24 2 5 6 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Hansen DF 3 24 6 10 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_McCormack DM 2 10 23 11 25 | 17 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
K_Benzema AM 2 8 23 5 17 | 21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
G_Batistua FW 2 6 7 21 42 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -19
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Marseille | AC Milan
4-4-2 A | 5-1-1-1-2 E
Lee Shaw | Mike McLeod
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R_Higuita GK | GK M_Steklenburg
T_Taiwo DF | DF D_Oleary
G_Halford DF | DF B_Berg
L_Koscielny DF | DF T_Gemmell
P_Evra DF | DF Ry_Cooder
Y_Sankhare MF | DF C_Baker
J_Fleck MF | DM Mo_Diame
K_Katsouranis MF | MF A_Carvalhas
N_Ben_Khalifa MF | AM N_Sanudo
Z_Zidane FW | FW Ricardo
J_Digweed FW | FW H_Homolka
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S_Given SUB | SUB Carlotta
M_Amoros SUB | SUB A_Hansen
A_Marcos SUB | SUB R_McCormack
J_Cole SUB | SUB K_Benzema
N_Nalise SUB | SUB G_Batistua
Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)
Min. 1 :(amn) A_Carvalhas off the woodwork.
... H_Homolka picks up the deflection
... N_Ben_Khalifa rushes in with a poor tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
Min. 1 :(amn) N_Sanudo sidesteps L_Koscielny
... He showed great skill there
... P_Evra pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 2 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to Y_Sankhare
... Driven towards goal by Y_Sankhare !
... M_Steklenburg manages to turn it behind
... CORNER!
... K_Katsouranis plays it towards the near post!
... J_Digweed swings a leg at it!
... Brilliant save from M_Steklenburg
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 4 :(msl) J_Fleck gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane with a thundering shot!
... M_Steklenburg with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 5 :(amn) Ricardo flicks it past the defender
... He runs forward
... P_Evra tackles cleanly
Min. 9 :(msl) J_Digweed with a Cruyff turn
... J_Digweed smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... It hits off a defender!
... M_Steklenburg is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Z_Zidane chips the ball in towards the far post!
... M_Steklenburg comes out and claims it!
Min. 9 :(amn) H_Homolka runs at the defender
... The defender falls over
... G_Halford with a deliberate foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 10 :(amn) H_Homolka controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball into the middle!
... Ricardo gets onto the end of the pass!
... Ricardo goes for the top corner !
... R_Higuita tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by N_Sanudo!
... R_Higuita jumps well to claim it!
Min. 11 :(msl) J_Fleck slides the ball across to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... But M_Steklenburg reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 12 :(amn) N_Sanudo brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... C_Baker gets on the end of the pass
... C_Baker hits a crisp volley!
... It hits off a defender!
... But goes clear to safety!
Min. 13 :(msl) K_Katsouranis looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to L_Koscielny
... L_Koscielny shoots towards goal !
... But M_Steklenburg tips it over
... M_Stadio has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 14 :(msl) Z_Zidane pushes it past the defender
... Z_Zidane aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... M_Steklenburg has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... M_Steklenburg is left flat-footed
... It's gone wide !!
Min. 17 :(msl) L_Koscielny looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed with a thundering volley!
... But M_Steklenburg comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 18 :(msl) J_Fleck knocks it forward
... D_Oleary slips
... Z_Zidane gets to it!
... Z_Zidane tries to lob the keeper !
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 19 :(msl) L_Koscielny turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to T_Taiwo
... T_Taiwo bears down on goal!
... GOAL !!
... He jumps into the crowd!
... The fans love him!!
... Marseille go ahead in this match now!
... Marseille 1-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 19 :(amn) Mo_Diame brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... C_Baker gets on the end of the pass
... G_Halford wins the ball
Min. 20 :(msl) K_Katsouranis moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to L_Koscielny
... L_Koscielny attempts to nutmeg M_Steklenburg!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... M_Steklenburg never had a chance!
Min. 23 :(msl) J_Fleck moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed curls the ball in on goal !
... M_Steklenburg gets a hand to it!!
... GOAL !!
... He just couldn't keep it out!
... Marseille 2-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 23 :(amn) Ricardo has space to run with the ball
... T_Taiwo forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... Mo_Diame crosses it in!
... R_Higuita easily catches it!
Min. 27 :(msl) J_Digweed beats his marker
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves M_Stadio
... D_Oleary reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 27 :(amn) H_Homolka has the ball
... He knocks the ball past P_Evra
... He puts in B_Berg!
... G_Halford takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 28 :(msl) J_Digweed controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... J_Digweed hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... M_Steklenburg tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 28 :(amn) D_Oleary is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to B_Berg
... B_Berg hits a crisp volley!
... But R_Higuita palms it behind
... M_Stadio has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 29 :(amn) Ricardo flicks it past T_Taiwo
... He runs forward
... K_Katsouranis is called for the holding foul
... He won that header unfairly
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... Mike McLeod looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 30 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... Z_Zidane latches onto it!
... Z_Zidane has a go!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... M_Steklenburg never had a chance!
Min. 33 :(msl) K_Katsouranis hoists the ball across to J_Digweed
... B_Berg slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 34 :(msl) T_Taiwo nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... C_Baker robs him of the ball
Min. 37 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... P_Evra gets on the end of the pass
... P_Evra hits a crisp volley!
... M_Steklenburg with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 40 :(msl) Z_Zidane finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled B_Berg
... B_Berg recovers to win the ball back
Min. 42 :(msl) K_Katsouranis kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... J_Fleck gets on the end of the pass
... J_Fleck has a dig at goal!
... M_Steklenburg takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) J_Fleck cut's in on the inside of the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... N_Ben_Khalifa floats the ball in!
... Ry_Cooder wins the ball
... He belts it away
Min. 44 :(msl) Z_Zidane turns past C_Baker
... He has created space for himself now
... Z_Zidane with a powerful diving header!
... But M_Steklenburg reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on M_Steklenburg anyway
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 2-0 AC Milan
Min. 48 :(msl) Y_Sankhare is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... J_Digweed latches onto the ball
... But T_Gemmell puts it in row Z!
Min. 51 :(msl) J_Digweed lobs it over B_Berg
... B_Berg reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 51 :(amn) B_Berg with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to A_Carvalhas
... G_Halford plays the back pass
... R_Higuita can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by A_Carvalhas!
... G_Halford clears the corner
Min. 52 :(msl) J_Digweed finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled the defender
... B_Berg intercepts the pass
Min. 53 :(amn) Ricardo is force to hold onto the ball
... No one seems to be coming forward
... He heads towards the goal alone!
... Y_Sankhare with the tackle
... That's got to be a yellow
... M_Stadio warned him
Min. 55 :(amn) N_Sanudo boots it towards H_Homolka
... G_Halford stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 56 :(amn) C_Baker with a short pass to find H_Homolka
... H_Homolka rifles it to the far post !
... R_Higuita narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 60 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Gemmell
... N_Ben_Khalifa has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... J_Fleck crosses it in!
... J_Digweed swings a leg at it!
... M_Steklenburg parries it, he follows it up
... And M_Steklenburg recovers to save!!
Min. 60 :(amn) A_Carvalhas with the towering header to D_Oleary
... D_Oleary hits a great shot !
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 61 :(msl) J_Fleck runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane hits a great drive!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by P_Evra
... M_Steklenburg reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 65 :(msl) M_Amoros takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace G_Halford
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 67 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa with a precise ball to J_Digweed
... Ry_Cooder cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 67 :(amn) N_Sanudo moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to H_Homolka
... H_Homolka with the cheeky shot!
... But R_Higuita tips it over
... M_Stadio has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 68 :(msl) J_Digweed beats Mo_Diame
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... J_Digweed tries to chip the ball over M_Steklenburg!
... M_Steklenburg is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... OH! It drifts just past the post
... Great strike!
... Deserved a goal really
Min. 68 :(amn) A_Carvalhas with a measured ball to H_Homolka
... Z_Zidane with a nasty foul
... That looked malicious
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 68 :(amn) Ricardo beats the defender
... T_Taiwo hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by T_Gemmell!
... R_Higuita fists it away!
Min. 70 :(msl) J_Cole takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace J_Fleck as MF
Min. 70 :(amn) K_Benzema will replace the useless N_Sanudo and will play AM
Min. 70 :(amn) G_Batistua is coming on for H_Homolka and will play FW
Min. 70 :(amn) C_Baker controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... T_Gemmell gets onto the end of the pass!
... T_Taiwo reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 71 :(amn) A_Carvalhas plays the early ball across the box to find Mo_Diame in space
... A great volley from Mo_Diame !
... R_Higuita saves, but he fumbles
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... C_Baker floats the ball in!
... R_Higuita fists it away!
Min. 72 :(msl) T_Taiwo lobs it over the defender
... T_Taiwo rifles it to the far post !
... M_Steklenburg gathers it comfortably
Min. 72 :(amn) A_Carvalhas spots Ricardo who is in acres of space
... Z_Zidane with the tackle
... He left his foot in there!
Min. 74 :(amn) K_Benzema leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to Ricardo
... Ricardo fires off a right-footed shot !
... R_Higuita gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic save by R_Higuita to tip it wide!!
... CORNER!
... A_Carvalhas chips the ball in towards the far post!
... R_Higuita catches it!
Min. 75 :(amn) R_McCormack comes on for C_Baker and takes up a DM role
Min. 76 :(amn) R_McCormack takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to Ricardo
... Superbly timed tackle by P_Evra
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... R_McCormack plays it towards the near post!
... R_Higuita comes out and claims it!
Min. 80 :(msl) N_Nalise is ready to come on to replace Z_Zidane
... Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 80 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa with a first time pass
... J_Digweed runs onto it!
... But he loses control of it
... B_Berg belts it clear
Min. 80 :(amn) A_Carvalhas with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to G_Batistua
... J_Cole is called for the holding foul
... He was a bit too close for comfort
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 82 :(msl) J_Cole hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... J_Digweed latches onto it!
... T_Gemmell plays the back pass
... M_Steklenburg can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... K_Katsouranis chips the ball in towards the back post!
... J_Digweed gets a shot in
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 85 :(msl) J_Digweed has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... J_Digweed aiming for the bottom corner !
... M_Steklenburg is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But goes just over !!
... M_Steklenburg looks very relieved!
Min. 85 :(amn) A_Carvalhas with a probing pass to Ricardo
... T_Taiwo clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 86 :(amn) A_Carvalhas kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Ricardo gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... J_Cole with a bad challenge
... M_Stadio will want to speak to him
... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
... The fans jeer him off!
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... R_McCormack shapes to shoot
... He plays it to K_Benzema instead
... But L_Koscielny puts it in row Z!
Min. 87 :(amn) R_McCormack controls it well
... He nutmegs T_Taiwo
... He puts in G_Batistua!
... N_Ben_Khalifa brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) J_Digweed runs at T_Gemmell
... He takes it past him
... J_Digweed with the overhead !
... M_Steklenburg saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 88 :(amn) A_Carvalhas finds G_Batistua in acres of space
... G_Batistua with the crafty shot!
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... R_Higuita grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 91 :(msl) K_Katsouranis lays the ball back to N_Nalise
... Good sliding challenge from A_Carvalhas and it had to be
Min. 91 :(amn) K_Benzema looks injured. He's been stretchered off
... He isn't going to continue
... They have run out of substitutions.
... The other lot must be right dirty bastards
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Stade Veladrome
Attendance : 143,861
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player : T_Taiwo (Man of the Match)
Scorers : T_Taiwo (19), J_Digweed (23)
Sent Off : J_Cole (86)
Booked : K_Katsouranis (29), Z_Zidane (68)
Injured : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player : A_Carvalhas
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : K_Benzema (91)
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Match Statistics
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Marseille | AC Milan
Attempts on Goal : 26 | 9
Off target : 11 | 3
On target : 15 | 6
Possession : 61 | 39
Corners : 6 | 7
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 14 | 11
Key Tackles : 13 | 11
Key Passes : 20 | 20
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Final Score : Marseille 2 - 0 AC Milan
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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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R_Higuita GK 39 2 2 2 34 | 93 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0
T_Taiwo DF 2 30 4 3 31 | 93 0 4 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 100 20 45
G_Halford DF 1 29 8 3 35 | 66 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0
L_Koscielny DF 2 27 10 7 36 | 93 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 60 35 6
P_Evra DF 3 23 10 9 21 | 93 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 0 5
Y_Sankhare MF 3 8 28 11 36 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
J_Fleck MF 1 6 28 9 28 | 71 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 75 5
K_Katsouranis MF 1 3 27 1 34 | 93 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 48 -2
N_Ben_Khalifa MF 1 11 26 11 25 | 93 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 70 21
Z_Zidane FW 2 8 8 28 34 | 81 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 17
J_Digweed FW 1 7 8 27 19 | 93 0 0 0 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 50
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 24 9 7 42 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Marcos MF 2 7 27 15 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Cole MF 3 8 23 7 33 | 16 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 0 -10
N_Nalise FW 2 4 6 23 20 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - AC Milan
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 30 3 1 1 32 | 93 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0
D_Oleary DF 1 25 10 6 24 | 93 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 1
B_Berg DF 2 25 7 6 33 | 93 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 100 10 5
T_Gemmell DF 2 23 4 9 42 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
Ry_Cooder DF 2 23 3 6 36 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
C_Baker DF 2 5 24 6 13 | 76 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 1
Mo_Diame DM 2 12 23 7 42 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
A_Carvalhas MF 1 5 25 6 19 | 93 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 70 0
N_Sanudo AM 1 6 23 16 45 | 71 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 10 -20
Ricardo FW 1 7 8 23 21 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
H_Homolka FW 2 7 7 23 17 | 71 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 10
Carlotta GK 24 2 5 6 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Hansen DF 3 24 6 10 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_McCormack DM 2 10 23 11 25 | 17 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
K_Benzema AM 2 8 23 5 17 | 21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
G_Batistua FW 2 6 7 21 42 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -19
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