Division One League Match, Marseille vs. AC Milan (Sun Sep 14)


                            Marseille  |  AC Milan
                              3-5-2 P  |  4-2-3-1 D
                             Lee Shaw  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                         R_Higuita GK  |  GK Belushi
                           T_Taiwo DF  |  DF M_Bordon
                          L_Shawry DF  |  DF D_Oleary
                         G_Halford DF  |  DF B_Berg
                        Y_Sankhare MF  |  DF U_Emanuelson
                           J_Fleck MF  |  DM Mo_Diame
                          A_Marcos MF  |  DM R_Morrison
                     Douglas_Costa MF  |  MF F_Baumann
                     N_Ben_Khalifa MF  |  MF Carmo
                         J_Digweed FW  |  MF G_Pinedo
                          Z_Zidane FW  |  FW Ewandro
                                       |
                           S_Given SUB |  SUB Carlotta
                       L_Koscielny SUB |  SUB B_Weinman
                          M_Amoros SUB |  SUB N_Sanudo
                       C_Griffiths SUB |  SUB R_Wolford
                            Yeboah SUB |  SUB H_Homolka

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 1  :(msl) A_Marcos controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  Douglas_Costa gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  U_Emanuelson steals the ball of off him
Min. 4  :(msl) Z_Zidane flicks it over U_Emanuelson and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Z_Zidane fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  Belushi palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Marcos chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  D_Oleary wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 12 :(amn) Carmo knocks it past L_Shawry and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  G_Halford picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 15 :(amn) F_Baumann off the woodwork.
          ...  G_Pinedo picks up the deflection
          ...  What a shot from G_Pinedo !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 17 :(amn) R_Morrison looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to G_Pinedo
          ...  G_Pinedo drives the shot in!
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 21 :(amn) Ewandro takes advantage of a mistake by T_Taiwo
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  L_Shawry cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 29 :(amn) Ewandro knocks the ball past L_Shawry
          ...  Ewandro fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 29 :(msl) J_Fleck plays a first time ball through the defence to N_Ben_Khalifa
          ...  D_Oleary with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  J_Fleck swings it in
          ...  Z_Zidane gets on the end of it
          ...  Z_Zidane cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  What agility from Belushi
Min. 31 :(msl) J_Fleck with the heel pass to Z_Zidane
          ...  Z_Zidane sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  But Belushi palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 32 :(amn) B_Berg is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Ewandro
          ...  Ewandro drives it towards goal !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 37 :(amn) Ewandro runs at J_Fleck
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Ewandro with the chance !
          ...  R_Higuita fists it away
Min. 38 :(amn) Carmo takes advantage of a mistake by G_Halford
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  L_Shawry steals the ball of off him
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(amn) F_Baumann is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to Ewandro
          ...  Ewandro with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 0-0 AC Milan

Min. 47 :(amn) Carmo sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Ewandro runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Driven towards goal by Ewandro !
          ...  R_Higuita gathers it easily
Min. 54 :(amn) Mo_Diame lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  Ewandro latches on to it
          ...  G_Halford with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Lee Shaw looks relieved
          ...  Mike McLeod is far from happy with that decision
Min. 55 :(amn) B_Weinman comes on for U_Emanuelson and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 56 :(msl) A_Marcos with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past D_Oleary
          ...  He knocks it to Z_Zidane!
          ...  Z_Zidane attempts the shot!
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 56 :(amn) D_Oleary sidesteps L_Shawry
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  G_Halford with a pull on the shirt
          ...  O_Bundy calls him over
          ...  O_Bundy tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 59 :(msl) T_Taiwo looks in some pain
          ...  He'll have to come off
Min. 59 :(msl) L_Koscielny is going to be brought on
          ...  T_Taiwo is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 59 :(amn) Carmo flicks the ball through
          ...  G_Pinedo runs onto it!
          ...  G_Pinedo attempts the shot!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 61 :(amn) Ewandro takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  L_Shawry with a bad challenge
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 61 :(amn) Ewandro runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off L_Shawry back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  An audacious effort from Ewandro !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 64 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to Z_Zidane
          ...  But D_Oleary comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 68 :(amn) Mo_Diame plays the early ball across the box to find Ewandro in space
          ...  Z_Zidane takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 69 :(amn) B_Berg beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds F_Baumann
          ...  L_Koscielny bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 71 :(msl) J_Digweed jumps over D_Oleary's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  B_Weinman intercepts the pass
Min. 73 :(msl) J_Fleck brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Digweed gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  M_Bordon hits it out for a throw
Min. 75 :(msl) C_Griffiths is ready to come on to replace J_Fleck
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(amn) R_Morrison with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  R_Morrison heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  The shot slips through R_Higuita's hands
          ...  But R_Higuita recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 80 :(msl) Yeboah replaces J_Digweed and will play FW
Min. 80 :(amn) H_Homolka takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Ewandro as FW
Min. 81 :(msl) C_Griffiths crosses in from the wing, he finds N_Ben_Khalifa in the box
          ...  B_Berg robs him of the ball
Min. 86 :(amn) Carmo beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Y_Sankhare takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 87 :(amn) F_Baumann runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  H_Homolka latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  Intercepted by Z_Zidane
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(msl) Yeboah sidesteps D_Oleary
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Yeboah flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  Belushi can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Belushi makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stade Veladrome
Attendance           : 145,923
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : Z_Zidane (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Halford (56), L_Shawry (61)
Injured              : T_Taiwo (59)
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : B_Berg
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Oleary (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Marseille   |     AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       10
Off target           :           2        |       7
On target            :           3        |       3
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       6
Key Tackles          :           7        |       5
Key Passes           :           7        |       10
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Final Score          : Marseille 0 - 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 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
T_Taiwo        DF   2  28   4   3  31 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Shawry       DF   2  27   8   7  15 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  78  -2  -2
G_Halford      DF   1  27   8   3  35 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Y_Sankhare     MF   3   8  27  11  36 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  27   8  28 |  78   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Marcos       MF   2   7  26  15  32 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Douglas_Costa  MF   2   7  26  10  42 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Ben_Khalifa  MF   1  11  25  11  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Digweed      FW   1   7   8  27  19 |  83   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Zidane       FW   2   8   8  27  34 |  94   0   2   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  40   0  16
S_Given        GK  27   5   5   2  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Koscielny    DF   2  26  10   7  36 |  32   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Amoros       DF   2  23   8   7  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Griffiths    MF   1   3  23   7  24 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Yeboah         FW   1   6   6  26  31 |  11   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

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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Belushi        GK  34   8   8   5  11 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
M_Bordon       DF   2  26   7   6  26 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Oleary       DF   1  25   9   6  24 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
B_Berg         DF   2  24   7   6  33 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
U_Emanuelson   DF   1  23   2   1  29 |  58   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Mo_Diame       DM   2  12  22   7  42 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Morrison     DM   3  14  17   8  11 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
F_Baumann      MF   1   6  24   6  30 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Carmo          MF   1   5  23   4  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
G_Pinedo       MF   1   5  23   5  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Ewandro        FW   2   9   5  23  14 |  83   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
Carlotta       GK  24   2   5   6  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Weinman      DF   2  22   7  11  30 |  36   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
N_Sanudo       MF   1   6  22  16  45 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Wolford      FW   1   1   2  24   8 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Homolka      FW   2   7   7  23  17 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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