Elite League Match, Marseille vs. Celtic FC (Sun Feb 07)


                            Marseille  |  Celtic FC
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  5-4-1 A
                         Daniel Perry  |  Stuart Neilson
                                       |
                     M_Steklenburg GK  |  GK Hugo_Lloris
                       B_Hangeland DF  |  DF B_Howedes
                             Bauer DF  |  DF P_A_Cocu
                     Mark_Robinson DF  |  DF C_Kabasele
                          R_Varane DF  |  DF J_A_Riise
                        A_Oko_Flex DM  |  DF C_Metzelder
                          N_Schulz MF  |  MF C_Makelele
                       H_Fernandez MF  |  MF L_Holtby
                             Bovan AM  |  MF Ribery
                        Sheringham FW  |  MF N_Chalobah
                        S_Bergwijn FW  |  FW P_McGowan
                                       |
                         B_Freedle SUB |  SUB P_Dahlberg
                            A_Rami SUB |  SUB J_Richards
                           N_Kante SUB |  SUB R_V_Persie
                          R_Mendes SUB |  SUB A_Pirlo
                           G_Mixon SUB |  SUB M_McKay

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 6  :(msl) S_Bergwijn takes on 3 men
          ...  C_Kabasele gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 9  :(msl) Sheringham with the kinky dribble
          ...  Sheringham hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 10 :(cfc) L_Holtby volleys it forward. He finds P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan with a thundering drive!
          ...  But M_Steklenburg punches it away
Min. 13 :(msl) S_Bergwijn with a perfectly timed run
          ...  S_Bergwijn with the drive!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 14 :(msl) H_Fernandez runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Bovan
          ...  C_Metzelder forces him off the ball
Min. 16 :(msl) The ball is passed in from S_Bergwijn, he finds Sheringham
          ...  C_Kabasele fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 23 :(cfc) P_McGowan loses Bauer
          ...  But A_Oko_Flex wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but J_Hunye has none of it.
Min. 27 :(msl) Sheringham beats P_A_Cocu
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  B_Howedes cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 28 :(msl) Bovan with the heel pass to R_Varane
          ...  R_Varane blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
Min. 29 :(cfc) C_Metzelder with the dribble
          ...  Bauer is easily beaten
          ...  C_Metzelder with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  But M_Steklenburg just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  J_Hunye has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 30 :(cfc) L_Holtby has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  P_McGowan collects the loose ball!
          ...  P_McGowan with a thundering shot!
          ...  M_Steklenburg with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 31 :(cfc) C_Kabasele takes advantage of a mistake by A_Oko_Flex
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  C_Kabasele unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  But M_Steklenburg is equal to it
Min. 36 :(cfc) L_Holtby finds the run of P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan gets up high for the header !
          ...  M_Steklenburg is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  M_Steklenburg looks very relieved!
Min. 40 :(cfc) N_Chalobah loses S_Bergwijn
          ...  N_Chalobah tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Makelele chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by Bauer
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(msl) H_Fernandez finds the space intelligently
          ...  B_Howedes slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 0-0 Celtic FC

Min. 49 :(msl) B_Hangeland takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_A_Riise
          ...  B_Hangeland with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And Hugo_Lloris reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Fernandez floats the ball in!
          ...  Sheringham gets something on it!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  J_Hunye talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's given Marseille the lead!
          ...  Marseille 1-0 Celtic FC ...
Min. 49 :(cfc) Celtic FC switch to playing C
Min. 49 :(cfc) N_Chalobah looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan could have let it bounce!
          ...  M_Steklenburg just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 51 :(msl) N_Schulz drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Varane
          ...  B_Howedes gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 52 :(msl) H_Fernandez kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  A_Oko_Flex gets on the end of the pass
          ...  P_A_Cocu robs him of the ball
Min. 52 :(cfc) L_Holtby kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  L_Holtby with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into M_Steklenburg's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 56 :(cfc) C_Makelele is too quick for the defence
          ...  C_Makelele hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  M_Steklenburg gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 57 :(msl) Bauer with a 50-yard pass to R_Varane
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Ribery
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Schulz chips the ball into the area!
          ...  The ball finds its way to R_Varane
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris tips it behind
          ...  J_Hunye has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 58 :(cfc) P_McGowan knocks it past B_Hangeland and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  R_Varane slices it
          ...  M_Steklenburg moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Makelele lofts the ball in!
          ...  C_Kabasele swings a leg at it!
          ...  M_Steklenburg falls over
          ...  But M_Steklenburg is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 59 :(cfc) N_Chalobah plays it forward to P_McGowan
          ...  What a shot from P_McGowan !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 60 :(msl) Marseille are switching their playing style to D
Min. 60 :(cfc) B_Howedes beats Mark_Robinson
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  B_Howedes rifles it at the goal !
          ...  M_Steklenburg falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 61 :(cfc) C_Kabasele with an in swinging cross to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  M_Steklenburg was beaten there!
Min. 65 :(cfc) Ribery runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Ribery has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 66 :(cfc) Ribery is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to P_McGowan
          ...  But B_Hangeland sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 68 :(msl) H_Fernandez takes on C_Kabasele
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  P_A_Cocu with a bad challenge
          ...  J_Hunye will want to speak to him
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 70 :(msl) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  G_Mixon will come on for Sheringham and play FW
Min. 70 :(msl) A_Rami is going to be brought on
          ...  Mark_Robinson is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(msl) R_Mendes is ready to come on to replace A_Oko_Flex
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DM
Min. 70 :(cfc) J_Richards is being brought on
          ...  B_Howedes is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 71 :(msl) B_Hangeland cuts the ball back to S_Bergwijn
          ...  But P_A_Cocu spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 72 :(cfc) M_McKay is going to be brought on
          ...  P_McGowan is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 73 :(msl) G_Mixon turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  P_A_Cocu takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 75 :(cfc) R_V_Persie comes on for C_Makelele and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 78 :(msl) Bovan holds the ball up
          ...  He sees S_Bergwijn in space!
          ...  But P_A_Cocu sweeps up the threat
Min. 80 :(msl) H_Fernandez crosses to B_Hangeland
          ...  C_Metzelder takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 81 :(cfc) C_Kabasele plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  S_Bergwijn is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  J_Hunye will just give him a speaking to
Min. 85 :(msl) Bauer sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Varane
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  R_V_Persie picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 87 :(msl) G_Mixon knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  M_McKay with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  J_Hunye will just give him a speaking to
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(msl) N_Schulz is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to G_Mixon
          ...  P_A_Cocu takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 93 :(msl) R_Mendes heads the ball back to R_Varane
          ...  J_Richards steals the ball of off him

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Orange Veladrome
Attendance           : 147,947
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : H_Fernandez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Sheringham (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : P_A_Cocu
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Marseille     |   Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       14
Off target           :           1        |       9
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       9
Key Tackles          :           3        |       14
Key Passes           :          11        |       7
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Final Score          : Marseille 1 - 0 Celtic FC
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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 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
B_Hangeland    DF   2  34  12   9  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
Bauer          DF   2  31  10   5  32 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  30   9   5  23 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Varane       DF   1  30   9   4  11 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  20  30
A_Oko_Flex     DM   3  14  25   9  23 |  72   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
N_Schulz       MF   1   8  29  17  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
H_Fernandez    MF   1   8  29   8  32 |  95   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Bovan          AM   3   9  27  12  43 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
Sheringham     FW   2   6   8  33  21 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
S_Bergwijn     FW   3   9   8  28  10 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Freedle      GK  30   3   3   3  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Rami         DF   3  32   5   7  20 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kante        DF   3   8  33   8  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Mendes       DM   1  23  31   1  30 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Mixon        FW   1   6  12  30  42 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris    GK  37   3   2   3  13 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  37  12   9  23 |  72   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40 -20 -20
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  34   8  11  30 |  95   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
C_Kabasele     DF   3  33   9   6  30 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10  10
J_A_Riise      DF   3  30   8   9  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Metzelder    DF   2  30   8   9  30 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
C_Makelele     MF   2  12  32  10  30 |  77   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Holtby       MF   2   8  32   9  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Ribery         MF   1   7  31  10  33 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
N_Chalobah     MF   2   7  31   5  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
P_McGowan      FW   2  10   9  39  16 |  74   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
P_Dahlberg     GK  31   5   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Richards     DF   1  29   6   7  22 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
R_V_Persie     MF   2  10  32  15  31 |  18   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Pirlo        MF   1  14  28   8  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_McKay        FW   3   7  10  29  21 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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