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Season 17 Archive: Elite League Cup Quarter Finals
Marseille 0 - 1 Celtic FC
Elite Football League Cup Quarter Final Match, Marseille vs. Celtic FC (Wed Nov 13)
Marseille | Celtic FC
4-4-2 A | 4-2-2-2 C
Lee Shaw | Stuart Neilson
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R_Higuita GK | GK D_Anderson
G_Halford DF | DF I_Garde
T_Taiwo DF | DF K_Ramsteijn
L_Koscielny DF | DF P_Cocu
L_Shawry DF | DF C_Metzelder
L_Thomas MF | DM J_Toulalan
A_Marcos MF | DM D_Bentley
Douglas_Costa MF | MF K_Mizuno
N_Ben_Khalifa MF | MF Almen_Abdi
Z_Zidane FW | FW M_Phisbaena
J_Digweed FW | FW H_Henriksson
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S_Given SUB | SUB S_Assenjo
Y_Kaboul SUB | SUB B_Howedes
Y_Sankhare SUB | SUB D_Damjanovic
D_Obua SUB | SUB J_McArthur
Yeboah SUB | SUB R_Fowler
Referee: M_McCurry (Scotland)
Min. 1 :(msl) The defender under hits the back pass!
... A_Marcos is through!
... A_Marcos has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... D_Anderson gathers it comfortably
Min. 4 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi back heels to find H_Henriksson in space
... T_Taiwo clears with a diving header
Min. 5 :(cfc) D_Bentley with a one-touch layoff to H_Henriksson
... H_Henriksson attempts to drive it home!
... But it goes just over
Min. 6 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Z_Zidane gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Z_Zidane rifles it to the far post !
... But D_Anderson reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 7 :(msl) L_Thomas takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to G_Halford
... J_Toulalan gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 13 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sidesteps his marker
... Douglas_Costa with a superb challenge
... The referee has given the free kick the other way!
... M_McCurry just wants to lecture him
Min. 14 :(msl) J_Digweed runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off H_Henriksson back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... Brilliantly taken away by Almen_Abdi !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 15 :(msl) Z_Zidane turns past C_Metzelder
... He has created space for himself now
... I_Garde fouls badly
... M_McCurry will want to speak to him
... M_McCurry reaches to his pocket!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 19 :(msl) Z_Zidane with a real burst of pace
... He shows J_Toulalan a clean set of heals
... C_Metzelder cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 21 :(msl) L_Thomas beats one
... Knocks it past a second
... And finds A_Marcos
... D_Bentley tackles cleanly
Min. 21 :(cfc) K_Mizuno controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... M_Phisbaena gets onto the end of the pass!
... What a shot from M_Phisbaena !
... It could go anywhere
... R_Higuita manages to turn it behind
Min. 24 :(cfc) K_Mizuno has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... M_Phisbaena gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Douglas_Costa with an ugly foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 24 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to H_Henriksson
... H_Henriksson has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... But R_Higuita tips it behind
... M_McCurry has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 29 :(cfc) I_Garde runs at the defender
... The defender slips and falls over
... I_Garde lobs R_Higuita!
... R_Higuita won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 32 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa with a smart pass to A_Marcos
... Almen_Abdi stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 33 :(cfc) K_Mizuno pass splits open the defence and finds P_Cocu
... But L_Koscielny clears the danger
Min. 34 :(cfc) D_Bentley pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... M_Phisbaena is clean through!
... M_Phisbaena tries one from the edge of the box !
... R_Higuita gathers it comfortably
Min. 35 :(cfc) H_Henriksson sidesteps his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... H_Henriksson with a terrific drive !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 36 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to J_Toulalan
... J_Toulalan gets up high for the header !
... The ball moves through the air!
... R_Higuita moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And into the net!
... GOAL !!
... That puts Celtic FC ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Marseille 0-1 Celtic FC ...
Min. 37 :(cfc) Celtic FC restructured their strategy to N
Min. 37 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to P_Cocu
... P_Cocu hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(msl) L_Koscielny looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed fires the shot in!
... D_Anderson falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 44 :(cfc) D_Bentley is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to P_Cocu
... Good sliding challenge from L_Shawry
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... Almen_Abdi swings it in!
... The danger is dealt with by T_Taiwo
Min. 45 :(cfc) P_Cocu sidesteps his marker
... He was too quick for his marker
... Good sliding challenge from T_Taiwo
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Bentley!
... R_Higuita easily catches it!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 0-1 Celtic FC
Min. 46 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi with the nod to H_Henriksson
... Z_Zidane knocks the ball back to R_Higuita
... Ohhhh no!!
... It's gone past R_Higuita!
... And just creeps wide!!
... CORNER!
... J_Toulalan chips the ball into the area!
... M_Phisbaena gets a shot in
... But R_Higuita makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 47 :(msl) Z_Zidane finds his way through
... He bears down on goal
... Almen_Abdi reads the play well
Min. 47 :(msl) Z_Zidane breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on D_Anderson!
... C_Metzelder brings him down!
... He could be off here!
... M_McCurry reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
... INDIRECT FREE KICK!
... A_Marcos floats it forward
... J_Digweed latches onto the end of it
... A left-footer by J_Digweed !
... GOAL !!
... A classy finish
... But it's been ruled out!
... The linesman is flagging
Min. 51 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 53 :(msl) A_Marcos knocks the ball past I_Garde
... A_Marcos swings in the shot!
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 53 :(msl) J_Digweed looks up for support for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... His team mate plays the through ball for him!
... K_Ramsteijn with an inch perfect tackle
... The whistle has gone! Incredible!
... FREE KICK!
... It is well within shooting range!
... A_Marcos with the delicate chip over the wall
... But D_Anderson hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 56 :(cfc) D_Bentley takes possession
... He's got no outlet
... He decides to go alone
... T_Taiwo with an ugly foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... FREE KICK!
... It is in a good position!
... J_Toulalan knocks it forward
... M_Phisbaena gets on the end of it
... M_Phisbaena aims for the top right corner !
... R_Higuita gets his fingertips to it
Min. 58 :(msl) L_Thomas hoofs it up field to find L_Koscielny
... L_Koscielny hits a crisp volley!
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
Min. 59 :(msl) L_Koscielny turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane with the goal bound shot!
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 59 :(cfc) K_Mizuno makes the tackle
... L_Shawry pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 60 :(msl) L_Koscielny brings it under control
... He takes on P_Cocu
... He gets past him!
... He puts in L_Thomas!
... L_Thomas goes for the top corner !
... D_Anderson gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 62 :(msl) L_Thomas with a reverse pass to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed could have let it bounce!
... Wide of goal
Min. 63 :(cfc) I_Garde with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to H_Henriksson
... H_Henriksson attempts a chip!
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 65 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic is coming on for J_Toulalan and will play MF
Min. 65 :(msl) J_Digweed finds his way through
... He has tremendous pace
... J_Digweed leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... But D_Anderson hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 67 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to H_Henriksson
... G_Halford with the high feet
... FREE KICK
... D_Damjanovic swings it in
... M_Phisbaena gets on the end of it
... But N_Ben_Khalifa clears the ball to safety
Min. 67 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena with a screamer of a shot !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 69 :(msl) L_Shawry knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... L_Shawry with the overhead !
... But D_Anderson makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 70 :(msl) J_Digweed with a flashy move
... I_Garde with the foul
... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
... The fans jeer him off!
Min. 70 :(cfc) B_Howedes is being brought on
... H_Henriksson is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 71 :(msl) A_Marcos breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on D_Anderson!
... K_Ramsteijn brings him down!
... He could be off!!
... M_McCurry calls him over
... The ref is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 72 :(msl) Y_Kaboul is coming on for T_Taiwo and playing DF
Min. 72 :(msl) A_Marcos knocks it forward
... C_Metzelder slips
... L_Thomas gets to it!
... A great volley from L_Thomas !
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 74 :(msl) A_Marcos sidesteps C_Metzelder
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... P_Cocu fouls badly
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... M_McCurry reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 75 :(msl) Up goes the substitution board - D_Obua on for A_Marcos as a MF
Min. 76 :(msl) D_Obua with a short pass to find J_Digweed
... J_Digweed hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that D_Anderson got a touch
Min. 78 :(msl) J_Digweed heads the ball back to Z_Zidane
... K_Mizuno plays the back pass
... D_Anderson can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... D_Obua drives it into the box!
... K_Ramsteijn gets up well
... And he clears the danger
Min. 79 :(cfc) D_Bentley with the deft touch
... He takes it past G_Halford
... He knocks it to D_Damjanovic!
... A delicate header from D_Damjanovic !
... R_Higuita with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 80 :(msl) Yeboah is ready to come on to replace J_Digweed
... Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 80 :(cfc) R_Fowler will replace M_Phisbaena and play AM
Min. 86 :(msl) L_Thomas with the kinky dribble
... D_Damjanovic makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 87 :(msl) L_Thomas is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to D_Obua
... D_Obua hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... D_Anderson makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) L_Shawry with a measured pass to Yeboah
... P_Cocu gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 88 :(cfc) R_Fowler drives it forward to K_Mizuno
... K_Mizuno rifles it to the far post !
... R_Higuita gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Stade Veladrome
Attendance : 110,150
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player : L_Thomas
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player : Almen_Abdi (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Toulalan (36)
Sent Off : I_Garde (70)
Booked : C_Metzelder (47), K_Ramsteijn (71), P_Cocu (74)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Marseille | Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal : 16 | 14
Off target : 6 | 7
On target : 10 | 7
Possession : 44 | 56
Corners : 1 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 1
Yellow Cards : 0 | 3
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 10 | 14
Key Tackles : 7 | 9
Key Passes : 15 | 15
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Final Score : Marseille 0 - 1 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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R_Higuita GK 37 2 2 2 34 | 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
G_Halford DF 1 27 8 3 35 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Taiwo DF 2 27 4 3 31 | 73 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 -20 -20
L_Koscielny DF 2 25 9 7 36 | 92 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 36 1
L_Shawry DF 2 25 7 7 15 | 92 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 12 8
L_Thomas MF 1 7 26 6 18 | 92 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 60 2
A_Marcos MF 2 7 25 15 32 | 76 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 12 24
Douglas_Costa MF 2 7 25 10 42 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Ben_Khalifa MF 1 11 24 11 25 | 92 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 36 0
Z_Zidane FW 2 8 7 26 34 | 92 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 15 0 17
J_Digweed FW 1 7 8 26 19 | 81 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 12 26
S_Given GK 27 5 5 2 13 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Kaboul DF 1 23 6 2 31 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Sankhare MF 3 8 26 11 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Obua MF 2 11 23 8 31 | 16 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 8
Yeboah FW 1 6 6 25 31 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
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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D_Anderson GK 31 4 1 5 19 | 92 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 0 0 0
I_Garde DF 2 25 10 6 32 | 71 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 -10 2 -9
K_Ramsteijn DF 1 24 10 9 42 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 -2 -2
P_Cocu DF 2 23 6 10 30 | 92 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13 -2 -1
C_Metzelder DF 2 23 7 8 30 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 53 -2 -2
J_Toulalan DM 1 12 31 8 24 | 66 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 15 0 28
D_Bentley DM 3 16 23 8 36 | 92 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 60 0
K_Mizuno MF 1 7 25 9 28 | 92 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 24 1
Almen_Abdi MF 1 9 24 10 30 | 92 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 56 0
M_Phisbaena FW 2 8 11 27 32 | 81 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 20 44 53
H_Henriksson FW 3 7 7 23 29 | 71 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
S_Assenjo GK 26 3 3 4 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Howedes DF 2 25 9 7 23 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Damjanovic MF 2 8 26 8 47 | 26 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 12 8
J_McArthur MF 3 6 22 6 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Fowler AM 1 1 8 23 25 | 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
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Marseille | Celtic FC
4-4-2 A | 4-2-2-2 C
Lee Shaw | Stuart Neilson
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R_Higuita GK | GK D_Anderson
G_Halford DF | DF I_Garde
T_Taiwo DF | DF K_Ramsteijn
L_Koscielny DF | DF P_Cocu
L_Shawry DF | DF C_Metzelder
L_Thomas MF | DM J_Toulalan
A_Marcos MF | DM D_Bentley
Douglas_Costa MF | MF K_Mizuno
N_Ben_Khalifa MF | MF Almen_Abdi
Z_Zidane FW | FW M_Phisbaena
J_Digweed FW | FW H_Henriksson
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S_Given SUB | SUB S_Assenjo
Y_Kaboul SUB | SUB B_Howedes
Y_Sankhare SUB | SUB D_Damjanovic
D_Obua SUB | SUB J_McArthur
Yeboah SUB | SUB R_Fowler
Referee: M_McCurry (Scotland)
Min. 1 :(msl) The defender under hits the back pass!
... A_Marcos is through!
... A_Marcos has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... D_Anderson gathers it comfortably
Min. 4 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi back heels to find H_Henriksson in space
... T_Taiwo clears with a diving header
Min. 5 :(cfc) D_Bentley with a one-touch layoff to H_Henriksson
... H_Henriksson attempts to drive it home!
... But it goes just over
Min. 6 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Z_Zidane gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Z_Zidane rifles it to the far post !
... But D_Anderson reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 7 :(msl) L_Thomas takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to G_Halford
... J_Toulalan gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 13 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sidesteps his marker
... Douglas_Costa with a superb challenge
... The referee has given the free kick the other way!
... M_McCurry just wants to lecture him
Min. 14 :(msl) J_Digweed runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off H_Henriksson back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... Brilliantly taken away by Almen_Abdi !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 15 :(msl) Z_Zidane turns past C_Metzelder
... He has created space for himself now
... I_Garde fouls badly
... M_McCurry will want to speak to him
... M_McCurry reaches to his pocket!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 19 :(msl) Z_Zidane with a real burst of pace
... He shows J_Toulalan a clean set of heals
... C_Metzelder cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 21 :(msl) L_Thomas beats one
... Knocks it past a second
... And finds A_Marcos
... D_Bentley tackles cleanly
Min. 21 :(cfc) K_Mizuno controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... M_Phisbaena gets onto the end of the pass!
... What a shot from M_Phisbaena !
... It could go anywhere
... R_Higuita manages to turn it behind
Min. 24 :(cfc) K_Mizuno has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... M_Phisbaena gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Douglas_Costa with an ugly foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 24 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to H_Henriksson
... H_Henriksson has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... But R_Higuita tips it behind
... M_McCurry has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 29 :(cfc) I_Garde runs at the defender
... The defender slips and falls over
... I_Garde lobs R_Higuita!
... R_Higuita won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 32 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa with a smart pass to A_Marcos
... Almen_Abdi stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 33 :(cfc) K_Mizuno pass splits open the defence and finds P_Cocu
... But L_Koscielny clears the danger
Min. 34 :(cfc) D_Bentley pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... M_Phisbaena is clean through!
... M_Phisbaena tries one from the edge of the box !
... R_Higuita gathers it comfortably
Min. 35 :(cfc) H_Henriksson sidesteps his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... H_Henriksson with a terrific drive !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 36 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to J_Toulalan
... J_Toulalan gets up high for the header !
... The ball moves through the air!
... R_Higuita moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And into the net!
... GOAL !!
... That puts Celtic FC ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Marseille 0-1 Celtic FC ...
Min. 37 :(cfc) Celtic FC restructured their strategy to N
Min. 37 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to P_Cocu
... P_Cocu hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(msl) L_Koscielny looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed fires the shot in!
... D_Anderson falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 44 :(cfc) D_Bentley is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to P_Cocu
... Good sliding challenge from L_Shawry
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... Almen_Abdi swings it in!
... The danger is dealt with by T_Taiwo
Min. 45 :(cfc) P_Cocu sidesteps his marker
... He was too quick for his marker
... Good sliding challenge from T_Taiwo
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Bentley!
... R_Higuita easily catches it!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 0-1 Celtic FC
Min. 46 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi with the nod to H_Henriksson
... Z_Zidane knocks the ball back to R_Higuita
... Ohhhh no!!
... It's gone past R_Higuita!
... And just creeps wide!!
... CORNER!
... J_Toulalan chips the ball into the area!
... M_Phisbaena gets a shot in
... But R_Higuita makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 47 :(msl) Z_Zidane finds his way through
... He bears down on goal
... Almen_Abdi reads the play well
Min. 47 :(msl) Z_Zidane breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on D_Anderson!
... C_Metzelder brings him down!
... He could be off here!
... M_McCurry reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
... INDIRECT FREE KICK!
... A_Marcos floats it forward
... J_Digweed latches onto the end of it
... A left-footer by J_Digweed !
... GOAL !!
... A classy finish
... But it's been ruled out!
... The linesman is flagging
Min. 51 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 53 :(msl) A_Marcos knocks the ball past I_Garde
... A_Marcos swings in the shot!
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 53 :(msl) J_Digweed looks up for support for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... His team mate plays the through ball for him!
... K_Ramsteijn with an inch perfect tackle
... The whistle has gone! Incredible!
... FREE KICK!
... It is well within shooting range!
... A_Marcos with the delicate chip over the wall
... But D_Anderson hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 56 :(cfc) D_Bentley takes possession
... He's got no outlet
... He decides to go alone
... T_Taiwo with an ugly foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... FREE KICK!
... It is in a good position!
... J_Toulalan knocks it forward
... M_Phisbaena gets on the end of it
... M_Phisbaena aims for the top right corner !
... R_Higuita gets his fingertips to it
Min. 58 :(msl) L_Thomas hoofs it up field to find L_Koscielny
... L_Koscielny hits a crisp volley!
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
Min. 59 :(msl) L_Koscielny turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Z_Zidane
... Z_Zidane with the goal bound shot!
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 59 :(cfc) K_Mizuno makes the tackle
... L_Shawry pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 60 :(msl) L_Koscielny brings it under control
... He takes on P_Cocu
... He gets past him!
... He puts in L_Thomas!
... L_Thomas goes for the top corner !
... D_Anderson gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 62 :(msl) L_Thomas with a reverse pass to J_Digweed
... J_Digweed could have let it bounce!
... Wide of goal
Min. 63 :(cfc) I_Garde with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to H_Henriksson
... H_Henriksson attempts a chip!
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 65 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic is coming on for J_Toulalan and will play MF
Min. 65 :(msl) J_Digweed finds his way through
... He has tremendous pace
... J_Digweed leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... But D_Anderson hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 67 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to H_Henriksson
... G_Halford with the high feet
... FREE KICK
... D_Damjanovic swings it in
... M_Phisbaena gets on the end of it
... But N_Ben_Khalifa clears the ball to safety
Min. 67 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena with a screamer of a shot !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 69 :(msl) L_Shawry knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... L_Shawry with the overhead !
... But D_Anderson makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 70 :(msl) J_Digweed with a flashy move
... I_Garde with the foul
... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
... The fans jeer him off!
Min. 70 :(cfc) B_Howedes is being brought on
... H_Henriksson is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 71 :(msl) A_Marcos breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on D_Anderson!
... K_Ramsteijn brings him down!
... He could be off!!
... M_McCurry calls him over
... The ref is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 72 :(msl) Y_Kaboul is coming on for T_Taiwo and playing DF
Min. 72 :(msl) A_Marcos knocks it forward
... C_Metzelder slips
... L_Thomas gets to it!
... A great volley from L_Thomas !
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 74 :(msl) A_Marcos sidesteps C_Metzelder
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... P_Cocu fouls badly
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... M_McCurry reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 75 :(msl) Up goes the substitution board - D_Obua on for A_Marcos as a MF
Min. 76 :(msl) D_Obua with a short pass to find J_Digweed
... J_Digweed hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that D_Anderson got a touch
Min. 78 :(msl) J_Digweed heads the ball back to Z_Zidane
... K_Mizuno plays the back pass
... D_Anderson can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... D_Obua drives it into the box!
... K_Ramsteijn gets up well
... And he clears the danger
Min. 79 :(cfc) D_Bentley with the deft touch
... He takes it past G_Halford
... He knocks it to D_Damjanovic!
... A delicate header from D_Damjanovic !
... R_Higuita with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 80 :(msl) Yeboah is ready to come on to replace J_Digweed
... Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 80 :(cfc) R_Fowler will replace M_Phisbaena and play AM
Min. 86 :(msl) L_Thomas with the kinky dribble
... D_Damjanovic makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 87 :(msl) L_Thomas is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to D_Obua
... D_Obua hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... D_Anderson makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) L_Shawry with a measured pass to Yeboah
... P_Cocu gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 88 :(cfc) R_Fowler drives it forward to K_Mizuno
... K_Mizuno rifles it to the far post !
... R_Higuita gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
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Match Details
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Venue : Stade Veladrome
Attendance : 110,150
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player : L_Thomas
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player : Almen_Abdi (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Toulalan (36)
Sent Off : I_Garde (70)
Booked : C_Metzelder (47), K_Ramsteijn (71), P_Cocu (74)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Marseille | Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal : 16 | 14
Off target : 6 | 7
On target : 10 | 7
Possession : 44 | 56
Corners : 1 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 1
Yellow Cards : 0 | 3
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 10 | 14
Key Tackles : 7 | 9
Key Passes : 15 | 15
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Final Score : Marseille 0 - 1 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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R_Higuita GK 37 2 2 2 34 | 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
G_Halford DF 1 27 8 3 35 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Taiwo DF 2 27 4 3 31 | 73 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 -20 -20
L_Koscielny DF 2 25 9 7 36 | 92 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 36 1
L_Shawry DF 2 25 7 7 15 | 92 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 12 8
L_Thomas MF 1 7 26 6 18 | 92 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 60 2
A_Marcos MF 2 7 25 15 32 | 76 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 12 24
Douglas_Costa MF 2 7 25 10 42 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Ben_Khalifa MF 1 11 24 11 25 | 92 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 36 0
Z_Zidane FW 2 8 7 26 34 | 92 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 15 0 17
J_Digweed FW 1 7 8 26 19 | 81 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 12 26
S_Given GK 27 5 5 2 13 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Kaboul DF 1 23 6 2 31 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Sankhare MF 3 8 26 11 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Obua MF 2 11 23 8 31 | 16 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 8
Yeboah FW 1 6 6 25 31 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
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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D_Anderson GK 31 4 1 5 19 | 92 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 0 0 0
I_Garde DF 2 25 10 6 32 | 71 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 -10 2 -9
K_Ramsteijn DF 1 24 10 9 42 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 -2 -2
P_Cocu DF 2 23 6 10 30 | 92 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13 -2 -1
C_Metzelder DF 2 23 7 8 30 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 53 -2 -2
J_Toulalan DM 1 12 31 8 24 | 66 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 15 0 28
D_Bentley DM 3 16 23 8 36 | 92 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 60 0
K_Mizuno MF 1 7 25 9 28 | 92 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 24 1
Almen_Abdi MF 1 9 24 10 30 | 92 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 56 0
M_Phisbaena FW 2 8 11 27 32 | 81 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 20 44 53
H_Henriksson FW 3 7 7 23 29 | 71 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
S_Assenjo GK 26 3 3 4 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Howedes DF 2 25 9 7 23 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Damjanovic MF 2 8 26 8 47 | 26 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 12 8
J_McArthur MF 3 6 22 6 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Fowler AM 1 1 8 23 25 | 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
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