Division One League Match, Marseille vs. Juventus (Sun Aug 31)


                            Marseille  |  Juventus
                              3-5-2 E  |  5-3-2 C
                             Lee Shaw  |  Dragan Lobozinski
                                       |
                         R_Higuita GK  |  GK Z_Stonewall
                          L_Shawry DF  |  DF B_Raspudic
                         G_Halford DF  |  DF Efe_Sodje
                       L_Koscielny DF  |  DF B_Ivanovic
                        Y_Sankhare MF  |  DF N_Subotic
                           J_Fleck MF  |  DF Defender02
                          A_Marcos MF  |  MF B_Krkic
                     Douglas_Costa MF  |  MF D_Archambault
                     N_Ben_Khalifa MF  |  MF Leroy_Fer
                         J_Digweed FW  |  FW D_Stanfield
                          Z_Zidane FW  |  FW M_Muniesa
                                       |
                           S_Given SUB |  SUB Tiribocchi
                          M_Amoros SUB |  SUB J_Miguelito
                          N_Stiles SUB |  SUB T_Kaizer
                           J_Smith SUB |  SUB J_P_Veron
                            Yeboah SUB |  SUB Joe_Mason

Referee: G_Dalglish (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(msl) A_Marcos finds Y_Sankhare in the box
          ...  Y_Sankhare with a little chip!
          ...  Z_Stonewall can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  Z_Stonewall has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 2  :(jvt) B_Ivanovic finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled N_Ben_Khalifa
          ...  B_Ivanovic with the shot on net !
          ...  R_Higuita gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 4  :(msl) J_Fleck plays a long ball to J_Digweed
          ...  B_Ivanovic cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 6  :(jvt) D_Archambault looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Muniesa
          ...  A delicate header from M_Muniesa !
          ...  What agility from R_Higuita
Min. 11 :(msl) A_Marcos takes advantage of a mistake by Defender02
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  Cleared by D_Stanfield
Min. 11 :(jvt) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  D_Stanfield is through!
          ...  D_Stanfield curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  But R_Higuita palms it behind
          ...  G_Dalglish has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 12 :(jvt) M_Muniesa spits at Z_Zidane
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 16 :(jvt) M_Muniesa flicks it over L_Koscielny and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  L_Shawry reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 19 :(jvt) D_Archambault with a simple pass to M_Muniesa
          ...  M_Muniesa with a little chip!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 21 :(jvt) M_Muniesa loses G_Halford
          ...  G_Halford goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 23 :(msl) J_Digweed knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  Efe_Sodje plays the back pass
          ...  Z_Stonewall can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Marcos chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The ball comes to L_Koscielny
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  Z_Stonewall never had a chance!
Min. 25 :(msl) L_Shawry plays the early ball across the box to find Y_Sankhare in space
          ...  Defender02 reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 34 :(msl) Douglas_Costa hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Marcos collects the loose ball!
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Marcos !
          ...  But Z_Stonewall palms it behind
          ...  G_Dalglish has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 37 :(jvt) B_Krkic with the through ball to Leroy_Fer
          ...  Cleared by N_Ben_Khalifa
Min. 40 :(msl) Douglas_Costa looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to A_Marcos
          ...  A_Marcos hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  Z_Stonewall grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 41 :(msl) A_Marcos cuts the ball back to Z_Zidane
          ...  Z_Stonewall is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  G_Dalglish shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  The ref consults with his assistant!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Z_Zidane places the ball on the spot!
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Marseille go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Marseille 1-0 Juventus...
Min. 42 :(jvt) Juventus are switching their playing style to E
Min. 42 :(msl) Y_Sankhare controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs B_Raspudic
          ...  He puts in Z_Zidane!
          ...  Z_Zidane rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  Z_Stonewall can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Z_Stonewall makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) Douglas_Costa leaves B_Raspudic standing
          ...  Douglas_Costa with the drive!
          ...  But Z_Stonewall tips it behind
          ...  G_Dalglish has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 43 :(jvt) M_Muniesa with a short pass to find D_Stanfield
          ...  L_Koscielny reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 44 :(jvt) N_Subotic with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows L_Shawry a clean set of heals
          ...  G_Halford knocks the ball back to R_Higuita
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past R_Higuita!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by B_Krkic
          ...  R_Higuita fists it away!
Min. 45 :(msl) A_Marcos holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to N_Ben_Khalifa
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa with his head down lets it go !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 45 :(msl) J_Digweed takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  D_Archambault rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  G_Halford hits it over the wall
          ...  Looks like it should be Z_Stonewall's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Z_Stonewall looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Y_Sankhare hits it towards the far post!
          ...  N_Subotic clears the corner

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

Min. 46 :(jvt) D_Archambault gets to the by line and finds B_Ivanovic with a beautiful cross
          ...  G_Halford with a bad challenge
          ...  He received a good talking to from G_Dalglish
Min. 46 :(jvt) Defender02 backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  M_Muniesa gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Muniesa runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 47 :(msl) A_Marcos is too quick for the defence
          ...  Efe_Sodje with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 50 :(msl) J_Digweed skips the challenge from B_Raspudic
          ...  J_Digweed unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 51 :(jvt) B_Krkic has it now
          ...  He takes on L_Shawry
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Stanfield!
          ...  J_Fleck tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
Min. 52 :(jvt) D_Archambault looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Stanfield
          ...  D_Stanfield with a powerful diving header!
          ...  But R_Higuita hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 55 :(msl) J_Fleck with a slick pass to Z_Zidane
          ...  Efe_Sodje brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But G_Dalglish waves play on!!!
Min. 56 :(jvt) D_Archambault with a probing pass to D_Stanfield
          ...  D_Stanfield swings in the shot!
          ...  But R_Higuita punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 57 :(msl) G_Halford with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past Efe_Sodje
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Defender02
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Ben_Khalifa!
          ...  Z_Zidane gets to it!
          ...  But Z_Stonewall hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 62 :(msl) Y_Sankhare kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Z_Zidane gets on the end of the pass
          ...  B_Raspudic plays the back pass
          ...  Z_Stonewall can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Koscielny lofts the ball in!
          ...  Z_Stonewall fists it away!
Min. 63 :(msl) J_Digweed takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Defender02
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Y_Sankhare hits it into the box!
          ...  It is cleared by D_Archambault
Min. 66 :(msl) Y_Sankhare knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  Cleaned up by Efe_Sodje
Min. 67 :(msl) J_Fleck is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Digweed
          ...  Good sliding challenge from B_Raspudic and it had to be
Min. 70 :(jvt) J_Miguelito is being prepared to come on
          ...  N_Subotic is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(msl) A_Marcos with an incisive pass to Z_Zidane
          ...  Z_Zidane rifles it at the goal !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 70 :(jvt) B_Ivanovic knocks it forward
          ...  J_Digweed slips
          ...  B_Raspudic gets to it!
          ...  G_Halford stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 71 :(msl) J_Digweed takes on Defender02
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  J_Digweed with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 72 :(msl) M_Amoros is being prepared to come on
          ...  L_Shawry is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 72 :(jvt) a big roar from the crowd as T_Kaizer comes on for Defender02 to play DF
Min. 75 :(msl) J_Smith comes on for Y_Sankhare and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 77 :(msl) J_Smith floats the ball in to find Douglas_Costa
          ...  T_Kaizer reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 78 :(msl) The ball goes loose!
          ...  J_Digweed gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  B_Ivanovic gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 78 :(msl) Douglas_Costa is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Z_Zidane
          ...  Efe_Sodje with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 80 :(msl) Yeboah is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Digweed is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 80 :(msl) J_Fleck with a 50-yard pass to Douglas_Costa
          ...  Douglas_Costa strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  Z_Stonewall tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa floats the ball in!
          ...  J_Smith with the shot!
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 81 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa with a neat pass into Z_Zidane
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by B_Raspudic
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Marcos floats the ball in!
          ...  J_Smith gets to it!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 86 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  M_Amoros runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by B_Raspudic
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Fleck hits it into the box!
          ...  Douglas_Costa loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  Z_Stonewall gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Marcos hits it into the box!
          ...  J_Miguelito clears the danger
Min. 87 :(msl) A_Marcos plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Z_Zidane decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  Z_Zidane is clean through!
          ...  Z_Stonewall tries to make himself big
          ...  He lobs it over Z_Stonewall
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) J_Fleck turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to L_Koscielny
          ...  L_Koscielny attempts a chip!
          ...  Z_Stonewall parries it
Min. 89 :(jvt) D_Archambault takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Amoros
          ...  D_Archambault attempts the shot!
          ...  R_Higuita with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 93 :(msl) Yeboah dribbles it into the box
          ...  Driven towards goal by Yeboah !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stade Veladrome
Attendance           : 147,302
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : Z_Zidane (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Z_Zidane (41 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : D_Archambault
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Z_Stonewall (41), D_Archambault (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Marseille    |    Juventus
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       8
Off target           :          13        |       2
On target            :           7        |       6
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           9        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       13
Key Tackles          :           6        |       14
Key Passes           :          18        |       9
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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  39   2   2   2  34 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
L_Shawry       DF   2  27   8   7  15 |  73   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
G_Halford      DF   1  27   8   3  35 |  94   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
L_Koscielny    DF   2  26  10   7  36 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  80  20  26
Y_Sankhare     MF   3   8  27  11  36 |  76   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  27   8  28 |  94   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
A_Marcos       MF   2   7  26  15  32 |  94   0   0   5   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  50   6
Douglas_Costa  MF   2   7  26  10  42 |  94   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  40  35
N_Ben_Khalifa  MF   1  11  25  11  25 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   1
J_Digweed      FW   1   7   8  27  19 |  81   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Z_Zidane       FW   2   8   8  27  34 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
S_Given        GK  27   5   5   2  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Amoros       DF   2  23   8   7  42 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Stiles       DF   2  21   5   5  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Smith        MF   3   8  15   7  21 |  18   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
Yeboah         FW   1   6   6  26  31 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

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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Z_Stonewall    GK  26   2   2   2  22 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  23   0   0   0
B_Raspudic     DF   2  26   5   6  19 |  94   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60 -20 -20
Efe_Sodje      DF   2  25   4   2  28 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  23  10   6  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
N_Subotic      DF   2  22   7   7  23 |  71   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Defender02     DF   2  22   6   4  24 |  73   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40 -10 -20
B_Krkic        MF   1   9  25   2  35 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Archambault  MF   3   6  24  11  21 |  94   0   1   5   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  48   3
Leroy_Fer      MF   2  10  24   8  36 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Stanfield    FW   2   7   5  24  32 |  94   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0  15
M_Muniesa      FW   2   7   7  24  17 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   7
Tiribocchi     GK  25   3   3   4  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Miguelito    DF   2  24   9   3  33 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Kaizer       DF   2  24   6   4  37 |  21   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_P_Veron      MF   1   9  23  14  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joe_Mason      FW   2   7   6  23  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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