Elite League Match, Marseille vs. Barcelona (Sun Feb 26)


                            Marseille  |  Barcelona
                            4-2-2-2 D  |  5-3-2 A
                         Daniel Perry  |  Andie Glen
                                       |
                          P_Assure GK  |  GK T_Conner
                     Aoyama_Hideki DF  |  DF D_Burn
                        A_Valencia DF  |  DF Marco_Rojo
                       Omar_Little DF  |  DF J_James
                        R_Porteous DF  |  DF W_Morgan
                        A_Oko_Flex DM  |  DF Hanson
                       D_Upamecano DM  |  MF K_Moehwald
                          Roy_Kent MF  |  MF Roy_Keane
                         R_Parlour MF  |  MF P_Erras
                          Thanatos FW  |  FW K_Mbappe
                        S_Bergwijn FW  |  FW P_B_E_Dybala
                                       |
                        J_Ablanedo SUB |  SUB T_McGill
                           N_Clyne SUB |  SUB J_Miranda
                       Diogo_Abreu SUB |  SUB A_Lallana
                     Rolando_Silva SUB |  SUB Taliyah_Jnr
                           G_Lewis SUB |  SUB A_Gray

Referee: F_Brych (Germany)


Min. 1  :(brc) Roy_Keane with an intelligent ball to W_Morgan
          ...  A_Oko_Flex wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 3  :(brc) K_Mbappe runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  K_Mbappe keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Roy_Keane crosses it in!
          ...  A_Valencia belts it clear
Min. 4  :(brc) P_Erras with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala has a go!
          ...  But P_Assure punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 5  :(msl) R_Parlour kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  S_Bergwijn gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  J_James picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 7  :(brc) K_Mbappe loses his marker!
          ...  A_Valencia plays it back
          ...  P_Assure slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_James swings it in!
          ...  P_Assure fists it away!
Min. 10 :(brc) P_Erras with an incisive pass to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  P_Assure will be disappointed he did not save that!
          ...  Barcelona have snatched the lead!
          ...  Marseille 0-1 Barcelona ...
Min. 12 :(brc) Marco_Rojo finds the run of P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  A_Oko_Flex takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 13 :(brc) P_Erras 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 Roy_Keane
          ...  Omar_Little reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 15 :(brc) J_James lays the ball back to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  But Aoyama_Hideki slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 17 :(msl) R_Parlour looks injured. He's been stretchered off
          ...  He isn't going to continue
Min. 17 :(msl) Diogo_Abreu is being brought on
          ...  R_Parlour is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 19 :(brc) K_Mbappe gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  K_Mbappe aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Looks like it should be P_Assure's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  P_Assure looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Erras crosses it in!
          ...  A_Valencia gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 23 :(brc) W_Morgan plays it forward to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Omar_Little
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 25 :(brc) Roy_Keane is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  A delicate header from P_B_E_Dybala !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He nutmegged P_Assure
          ...  Marseille 0-2 Barcelona ...
Min. 26 :(brc) Barcelona are switching their playing style to C
Min. 27 :(msl) A_Valencia with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past J_James
          ...  He knocks it to S_Bergwijn!
          ...  D_Burn takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 30 :(msl) Marseille will now play P
Min. 33 :(msl) Thanatos uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  Thanatos tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  T_Conner narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 40 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Aoyama_Hideki
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Omar_Little with a bad challenge
          ...  F_Brych refrained from booking him but had stern words
Min. 40 :(msl) Thanatos leaves his marker standing
          ...  Marco_Rojo with a superb challenge
          ...  F_Brych has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Daniel Perry looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) Thanatos loses W_Morgan
          ...  W_Morgan does well to get the tackle in
Min. 46 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_James swings it in!
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala gets a shot in
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 0-2 Barcelona

Min. 49 :(brc) P_Erras picks out D_Burn with the cross
          ...  Thanatos stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 50 :(brc) K_Mbappe is first to the loose ball
          ...  R_Porteous seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 55 :(brc) Up goes the substitution board - J_Miranda on for Hanson as a DF
Min. 60 :(brc) A_Lallana comes on for K_Moehwald and takes up a MF role
Min. 63 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex hoists the ball across to D_Upamecano
          ...  D_Upamecano hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  T_Conner saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 65 :(brc) Taliyah_Jnr is going to be brought on
          ...  K_Mbappe is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 66 :(msl) Aoyama_Hideki with a one-touch layoff to Thanatos
          ...  Thanatos with a little chip!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The Marseille fans go wild!
          ...  Marseille 1-2 Barcelona ...
Min. 66 :(brc) J_James finds Roy_Keane with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  But R_Porteous slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 68 :(brc) Taliyah_Jnr is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  Roy_Kent leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  F_Brych tries to calm him down
Min. 69 :(brc) Roy_Keane gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to W_Morgan
          ...  A_Valencia steals the ball of off him
Min. 69 :(msl) S_Bergwijn is first to the ball
          ...  P_Erras with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  F_Brych wants a quiet word
Min. 71 :(msl) Diogo_Abreu with a flicked pass to A_Oko_Flex
          ...  A_Oko_Flex has a go!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 72 :(brc) A_Lallana plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  But Aoyama_Hideki wins the ball
Min. 75 :(msl) G_Lewis will come on for S_Bergwijn and play MF
Min. 79 :(msl) D_Upamecano controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Taliyah_Jnr
          ...  He puts in Thanatos!
          ...  Marco_Rojo read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 79 :(brc) Taliyah_Jnr pulls it back to Marco_Rojo
          ...  Marco_Rojo with the shot on net !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 80 :(brc) A_Gray will come on for P_B_E_Dybala and play FW
Min. 81 :(msl) D_Upamecano sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Thanatos runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from W_Morgan
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Oko_Flex plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Marco_Rojo reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 84 :(brc) A_Gray runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  A_Gray with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  But P_Assure dives to his left
          ...  I think P_Assure just got a hand on that one
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 84 :(msl) Roy_Kent jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Diogo_Abreu
          ...  A_Gray with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  F_Brych calls him for a talk
Min. 85 :(msl) D_Upamecano heads the ball back to Diogo_Abreu
          ...  A thundering drive by Diogo_Abreu !
          ...  But T_Conner gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Diogo_Abreu chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  T_Conner easily claims the ball!
Min. 85 :(brc) P_Erras runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to A_Lallana
          ...  A_Lallana beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  P_Assure comes towards him
          ...  He slips it underneath P_Assure
          ...  He hits it towards goal!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  But it's been disallowed.
          ...  He was offside
Min. 86 :(brc) Taliyah_Jnr takes advantage of a mistake by Omar_Little
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Andie Glen looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 86 :(brc) W_Morgan unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Gray
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by D_Upamecano !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 87 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex with the towering header to Roy_Kent
          ...  Roy_Kent hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  T_Conner gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Upamecano plays it into the danger area!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by J_James
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(msl) A_Valencia brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  Diogo_Abreu makes himself available
          ...  D_Burn reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Roy_Kent!
          ...  P_Erras reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 90 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Lewis
          ...  Marco_Rojo steals the ball of off him
Min. 90 :(brc) Taliyah_Jnr finds himself in a good position
          ...  Taliyah_Jnr has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  P_Assure is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Taliyah_Jnr swings it in!
          ...  The ball comes to D_Burn
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  P_Assure fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Orange Veladrome
Attendance           : 148,932
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : Thanatos
Scorers              : Thanatos (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Aoyama_Hideki (86)
Injured              : R_Parlour (17)
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : P_B_E_Dybala (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_B_E_Dybala (10,25)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Marseille    |    Barcelona
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       12
Off target           :           1        |       6
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           4        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       4
Fouls                :           9        |       9
Key Tackles          :          12        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       15
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Final Score          : Marseille 1 - 2 Barcelona
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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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P_Assure       GK  37   1   1   3  40 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  34   7   9  20 |  94   0   2   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  38  28  -2
A_Valencia     DF   2  33   9   9  22 |  94   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0 -20
Omar_Little    DF   1  31   8   3  44 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
R_Porteous     DF   1  26   8   7  32 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
A_Oko_Flex     DM   3  16  30  10  23 |  94   0   2   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
D_Upamecano    DM   3   8  28  20  31 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30   5
Roy_Kent       MF   1  12  29   6  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
R_Parlour      MF   1   7  28   4  31 |  17   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Thanatos       FW   3   9   5  36  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20   0  30
S_Bergwijn     FW   3  10   8  33  10 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ablanedo     GK  29   3   7   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Clyne        DF   1  16  11   8  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Diogo_Abreu    MF   2   1  15  12  21 |  77   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Rolando_Silva  FW   3  11   9  29  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Lewis        MF   2   4   2  17  36 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Conner       GK  39   3   3   2  32 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
D_Burn         DF   2  33  10  12  21 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  33  12   8  30 |  94   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  30  20
J_James        DF   2  30  23   1  28 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
W_Morgan       DF   3  30  12   7  10 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
Hanson         DF   2  30   4   3  10 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Moehwald     MF   1  22  31  13  28 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Roy_Keane      MF   2  11  31   9  31 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
P_Erras        MF   2  18  30   1  25 |  94   0   1   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  70   0
K_Mbappe       FW   2   8   8  39  12 |  68   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
P_B_E_Dybala   FW   2   7   9  34  22 |  83   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0  55
T_McGill       GK  36   2   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Miranda      DF   2  36  12   8  21 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lallana      MF   3  11  31   9  21 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Taliyah_Jnr    MF   1   5  30  23  28 |  26   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Gray         FW   3   7  10  29  32 |  11   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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