Division One League Match, Marseille vs. Juventus (Sun Oct 20)


                            Marseille  |  Juventus
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-4-2 C
                             Lee Shaw  |  Dragan Lobozinski
                                       |
                         R_Higuita GK  |  GK G_Buffon
                          D_Maicon DF  |  DF G_Pessotto
                           T_Taiwo DF  |  DF B_Raspudic
                         G_Halford DF  |  DF D_Zoff
                       L_Koscielny DF  |  DF Efe_Sodje
                        Y_Sankhare MF  |  MF B_Krkic
                          L_Thomas MF  |  MF Leroy_Fer
                     Douglas_Costa MF  |  MF D_Pudil
                          A_Marcos MF  |  MF D_Archambault
                          Z_Zidane FW  |  FW Joe_Mason
                         J_Digweed FW  |  FW D_Stanfield
                                       |
                           S_Given SUB |  SUB M_De_Sanctis
                          Y_Kaboul SUB |  SUB J_Miguelito
                     N_Ben_Khalifa SUB |  SUB B_Krejic
                            D_Obua SUB |  SUB V_Wood
                            Yeboah SUB |  SUB M_Muniesa

Referee: A_Wiley (England)


Min. 1  :(jvt) D_Archambault knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  G_Halford robs him of the ball
Min. 2  :(msl) Y_Sankhare retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Douglas_Costa gets on the end of it
          ...  Douglas_Costa keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The Marseille fans go wild!
          ...  That's put Marseille ahead!
          ...  Marseille 1-0 Juventus ...
Min. 4  :(jvt) B_Krkic takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Taiwo
          ...  B_Krkic with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 8  :(msl) Y_Sankhare finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  Efe_Sodje gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 9  :(msl) Y_Sankhare with an in swinging cross to G_Halford
          ...  G_Halford with the overhead !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 10 :(jvt) Leroy_Fer runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Stanfield
          ...  D_Stanfield drives the ball low !
          ...  Saved by R_Higuita
Min. 12 :(msl) J_Digweed flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  J_Digweed heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  G_Buffon tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Douglas_Costa swings it in!
          ...  Z_Zidane gets to it!
          ...  G_Buffon dives towards his top let hand corner
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal
          ...  Super Stop !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Thomas plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Y_Sankhare gets his head on it
          ...  G_Buffon saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 15 :(msl) Y_Sankhare has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Efe_Sodje
          ...  He puts in J_Digweed!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Leroy_Fer
Min. 15 :(jvt) D_Archambault nutmegs T_Taiwo, he continues to run forward
          ...  D_Maicon body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  A_Wiley calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Lee Shaw looks relieved
Min. 15 :(jvt) B_Krkic retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  D_Stanfield latches onto the end of it
          ...  The ball hits T_Taiwo in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 17 :(msl) A_Marcos crosses to J_Digweed
          ...  J_Digweed with a little chip!
          ...  But G_Buffon comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 18 :(msl) A_Marcos with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  B_Raspudic gathers up the loose ball
Min. 24 :(msl) L_Thomas plays the early ball across the box to find J_Digweed in space
          ...  J_Digweed with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 25 :(msl) Douglas_Costa with a smart pass to Y_Sankhare
          ...  G_Pessotto intercepts the pass
Min. 25 :(jvt) D_Archambault with a measured ball to Joe_Mason
          ...  Joe_Mason with a little chip!
          ...  R_Higuita makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 26 :(msl) Douglas_Costa skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Digweed
          ...  J_Digweed with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  G_Buffon has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  G_Buffon is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 26 :(jvt) D_Archambault is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  D_Pudil latches onto the ball
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by T_Taiwo
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 27 :(jvt) D_Archambault has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  L_Koscielny is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 30 :(msl) Z_Zidane beats B_Raspudic
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Z_Zidane with the punt towards goal!
          ...  But G_Buffon stops that one easily
Min. 31 :(msl) Douglas_Costa sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to T_Taiwo
          ...  T_Taiwo with the crafty shot!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 31 :(jvt) G_Pessotto with a precise pass to Joe_Mason
          ...  Joe_Mason hits a great drive!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  R_Higuita never had a chance!
Min. 32 :(msl) T_Taiwo is on the ground motionless!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
Min. 32 :(msl) Y_Kaboul is being brought on
          ...  T_Taiwo is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 34 :(msl) L_Thomas with a slide rule pass to J_Digweed
          ...  D_Zoff read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 37 :(msl) G_Halford with a measured ball to Douglas_Costa
          ...  Douglas_Costa is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round G_Buffon
          ...  He dinks it over G_Buffon
          ...  Its heading in!
          ...  D_Zoff somehow gets back to hack it off the line!!
Min. 41 :(jvt) B_Krkic changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Joe_Mason
          ...  Joe_Mason with a thundering volley!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 42 :(msl) L_Thomas looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Digweed
          ...  J_Digweed has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  G_Buffon catches the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(jvt) B_Krkic drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to D_Stanfield
          ...  D_Stanfield attempts the shot!
          ...  But R_Higuita tips it behind
          ...  A_Wiley has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 1-0 Juventus

Min. 52 :(msl) J_Digweed plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  J_Digweed drives the shot in!
          ...  It floats over G_Buffon
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 53 :(msl) Z_Zidane plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  J_Digweed decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  A skilful effort from J_Digweed !
          ...  G_Buffon makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 54 :(msl) L_Thomas lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  A_Marcos latches on to it
          ...  A_Marcos attempts a lob!
          ...  But G_Buffon makes an easy save
Min. 54 :(jvt) Leroy_Fer changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Pudil
          ...  D_Maicon gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 56 :(msl) J_Digweed finds his way through
          ...  Efe_Sodje reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Marcos crosses it in!
          ...  J_Digweed gets on the end of it
          ...  G_Buffon is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 56 :(jvt) D_Archambault with the heel pass to D_Stanfield
          ...  D_Stanfield hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  Looks like it should be R_Higuita's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  R_Higuita looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 61 :(msl) Y_Sankhare is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Thomas
          ...  L_Thomas strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  G_Buffon makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 64 :(msl) Y_Sankhare pulls it back to G_Halford
          ...  But D_Archambault will cut out the threat
Min. 68 :(jvt) Joe_Mason with a probing through ball D_Archambault
          ...  But G_Halford wins the tackle
Min. 70 :(jvt) V_Wood comes on for Joe_Mason and takes up a FW role
Min. 70 :(msl) Douglas_Costa hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  L_Koscielny latches onto it!
          ...  But B_Raspudic reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 73 :(jvt) V_Wood plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  D_Archambault keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  A_Marcos with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 74 :(msl) Y_Sankhare plays a first time ball through the defence to J_Digweed
          ...  J_Digweed controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  G_Buffon heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 75 :(msl) D_Obua replaces an unhappy Douglas_Costa and will play as a MF
Min. 76 :(jvt) D_Stanfield runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs G_Halford
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  D_Stanfield with the punt towards goal!
          ...  R_Higuita gets up well to catch that one
Min. 78 :(msl) A_Marcos is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue
Min. 79 :(msl) D_Obua reads the run of J_Digweed
          ...  But G_Pessotto slides in two footed.
          ...  A_Wiley has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 80 :(msl) Yeboah will come on for Z_Zidane and play FW
Min. 80 :(jvt) Up goes the substitution board - B_Krejic on for B_Krkic as a MF
Min. 83 :(jvt) J_Miguelito will replace the useless G_Pessotto and will play DF
Min. 83 :(jvt) The Juventus manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 83 :(msl) Yeboah makes himself available
          ...  D_Zoff takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 85 :(msl) Y_Sankhare is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to J_Digweed
          ...  D_Zoff tackles cleanly
Min. 87 :(msl) J_Digweed runs at the defence
          ...  J_Digweed with the overhead !
          ...  G_Buffon with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(msl) A_Marcos threads the through ball to L_Koscielny
          ...  The ball comes in high
          ...  L_Koscielny beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path
          ...  He just has G_Buffon to beat
          ...  He nutmegs G_Buffon
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  G_Buffon recovers to save it !!
Min. 91 :(msl) Y_Kaboul has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Yeboah gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  D_Zoff reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stade Veladrome
Attendance           : 113,046
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : Y_Sankhare (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Douglas_Costa (2)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Koscielny (27), A_Marcos (73)
Injured              : T_Taiwo (32)
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : G_Buffon
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Marseille    |    Juventus
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :          14        |       4
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       4
Key Tackles          :           5        |       12
Key Passes           :          21        |       11
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Final Score          : Marseille 1 - 0 Juventus
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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 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
D_Maicon       DF   2  27  13   3  24 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
T_Taiwo        DF   2  27   4   3  31 |  32   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0   1
G_Halford      DF   1  26   8   3  35 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  12   1
L_Koscielny    DF   2  25   9   7  36 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   6
Y_Sankhare     MF   3   8  26  11  36 |  93   0   0   7   1   1   0   0   0   0  20 124  28
L_Thomas       MF   1   7  26   6  18 |  93   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  48   8
Douglas_Costa  MF   2   7  25  10  42 |  76   0   0   4   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  48  36
A_Marcos       MF   2   6  24  15  32 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  22   6
Z_Zidane       FW   2   8   7  26  34 |  81   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12  16
J_Digweed      FW   1   7   8  26  19 |  93   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0   0   0   0  52
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 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  12   0
N_Ben_Khalifa  MF   1  10  24  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Obua         MF   2  11  23   8  31 |  17   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Yeboah         FW   1   6   6  25  31 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Juventus
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Buffon       GK  33   3   4   2  10 |  93  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
G_Pessotto     DF   1  26   6   6  35 |  84   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
B_Raspudic     DF   2  25   5   6  19 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
D_Zoff         DF   2  24  10   9  20 |  93   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Efe_Sodje      DF   2  24   4   2  28 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
B_Krkic        MF   1   9  24   2  35 |  81   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36   1
Leroy_Fer      MF   2   9  23   8  36 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  24   0
D_Pudil        MF   4   4  23   9  17 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Archambault  MF   3   6  22  10  21 |  93   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  36   0
Joe_Mason      FW   2   7   6  23  20 |  71   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  12  10
D_Stanfield    FW   2   7   5  23  32 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0 -20 -20   5
M_De_Sanctis   GK  25   8   5   5  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Miguelito    DF   2  23   8   3  33 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Krejic       MF   1   4  22   6  31 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Wood         FW   2   5  22   2  39 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
M_Muniesa      FW   2   7   7  23  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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