Division One League Match, Marseille vs. Lyon (Mon Aug 11)


                            Marseille  |  Lyon
                              4-4-2 N  |  5-4-1 L
                             Lee Shaw  |  Neil Abbott
                                       |
                         R_Higuita GK  |  GK A_Guaita
                           T_Taiwo DF  |  DF Fernando_Mera
                         G_Halford DF  |  DF C_Mongongu
                       L_Koscielny DF  |  DF D_Bornosuzov
                          L_Shawry DF  |  DF C_Smalling
                        Y_Sankhare MF  |  DF C_Luciano
                           J_Fleck MF  |  MF A_Isaksson
                          A_Marcos MF  |  MF A_Andanov
                     Douglas_Costa MF  |  MF K_Katsouranis
                         J_Digweed FW  |  MF T_Huddlestone
                            Yeboah FW  |  FW G_Puciato
                                       |
                           S_Given SUB |  SUB C_Zotti
                          M_Amoros SUB |  SUB S_Bassong
                          N_Stiles SUB |  SUB G_Cooper
                     N_Ben_Khalifa SUB |  SUB T_Cruise
                         M_Niculae SUB |  SUB Stefano

Referee: G_Dalglish (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(msl) Douglas_Costa spots L_Koscielny who is in acres of space
          ...  C_Luciano fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 3  :(msl) Y_Sankhare gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  J_Fleck is unmarked
          ...  C_Smalling with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 7  :(msl) J_Digweed knocks it past Fernando_Mera and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  C_Mongongu tackles cleanly
Min. 9  :(msl) Y_Sankhare takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  A skilful effort from Y_Sankhare !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  A_Guaita tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Y_Sankhare
          ...  C_Smalling heads it away
Min. 13 :(msl) J_Fleck runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs C_Smalling
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Fernando_Mera plays it back
          ...  A_Guaita slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Fleck hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Fernando_Mera clears the danger
Min. 15 :(msl) J_Fleck looks injured. He's coming off
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious
Min. 15 :(msl) Up goes the substitution board - N_Ben_Khalifa on for J_Fleck as a MF
Min. 25 :(msl) L_Shawry slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  D_Bornosuzov belts it clear
Min. 29 :(msl) Yeboah kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  Yeboah attempts the shot!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 32 :(lyn) G_Puciato with a well-controlled run
          ...  A_Marcos takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  G_Dalglish refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 40 :(lyn) T_Huddlestone sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  G_Puciato runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  L_Shawry scythes the player down.
          ...  Psycho!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 42 :(msl) G_Halford spits at Fernando_Mera
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  G_Dalglish reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa crosses into the box, finding Yeboah
          ...  Yeboah with the drive!
          ...  Saved by A_Guaita
Min. 45 :(msl) A_Marcos passes the ball to Yeboah
          ...  Yeboah with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  A_Guaita with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 45 :(lyn) K_Katsouranis plays a first time ball through the defence to G_Puciato
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by T_Taiwo
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Isaksson plays it towards the near post!
          ...  R_Higuita easily catches it!
Min. 47 :(lyn) A_Isaksson volleys it forward. He finds T_Huddlestone
          ...  T_Taiwo with the tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 0-0 Lyon

Min. 46 :(lyn) T_Huddlestone plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  G_Puciato decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  But G_Halford wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but G_Dalglish has none of it.
Min. 49 :(lyn) C_Luciano nutmegs the defender
          ...  T_Taiwo goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 50 :(lyn) A_Isaksson with an intelligent ball to Fernando_Mera
          ...  L_Koscielny robs him of the ball
Min. 59 :(lyn) G_Puciato flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  G_Dalglish refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 65 :(msl) J_Digweed runs towards the goal
          ...  T_Huddlestone with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 65 :(lyn) A_Andanov is clutching his leg!
          ...  He gets to his feet
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on
Min. 65 :(lyn) T_Cruise will replace A_Andanov and play MF
Min. 69 :(msl) Yeboah plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  Yeboah cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  A_Guaita won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 70 :(lyn) S_Bassong replaces Fernando_Mera to play as a DF
Min. 70 :(lyn) Stefano is being prepared to come on
          ...  G_Puciato is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 71 :(lyn) A_Isaksson 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 C_Luciano
          ...  C_Luciano curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  R_Higuita guesses right
Min. 72 :(msl) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  M_Amoros will come on for T_Taiwo and play DF
Min. 73 :(lyn) T_Cruise with a short pass to find T_Huddlestone
          ...  T_Huddlestone tries to beat R_Higuita from outside the area!
          ...  But R_Higuita palms it behind
          ...  G_Dalglish has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 77 :(msl) M_Amoros knocks it forward
          ...  D_Bornosuzov slips
          ...  L_Koscielny gets to it!
          ...  C_Mongongu reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 79 :(lyn) K_Katsouranis with the towering header to Stefano
          ...  But M_Amoros clears the ball to safety
Min. 80 :(msl) M_Niculae takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Yeboah as FW
Min. 81 :(msl) M_Niculae runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  T_Huddlestone goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 82 :(lyn) T_Huddlestone takes advantage of a mistake by L_Shawry
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  L_Koscielny with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 83 :(msl) L_Shawry kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  M_Niculae gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But D_Bornosuzov sweeps up the threat
Min. 83 :(lyn) C_Mongongu retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Stefano gets on the end of it
          ...  But L_Koscielny slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 84 :(lyn) Stefano jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  G_Halford with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  He knew he had to be careful after the first one, and this time he had to walk!
Min. 86 :(msl) N_Ben_Khalifa with a neat pass into M_Niculae
          ...  C_Luciano robs him of the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) L_Shawry with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  L_Shawry with the crafty shot!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  A_Guaita moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 90 :(msl) A_Marcos moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Niculae
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_Mongongu belts it clear

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stade Veladrome
Attendance           : 145,263
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : L_Koscielny
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : G_Halford (84)
Booked               : L_Shawry (40)
Injured              : J_Fleck (15)
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : C_Mongongu (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : A_Andanov (65)
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Match Statistics
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                              Marseille   |      Lyon
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       2
Off target           :           3        |       0
On target            :           3        |       2
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       8
Key Tackles          :           8        |       10
Key Passes           :           8        |       9
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Final Score          : Marseille 0 - 0 Lyon
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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   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
T_Taiwo        DF   2  28   4   3  31 |  74   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
G_Halford      DF   1  27   8   3  35 |  86   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
L_Koscielny    DF   2  26  10   7  36 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
L_Shawry       DF   2  26   8   7  15 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  38   8  -1
Y_Sankhare     MF   3   8  27  11  36 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  27   8  28 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Marcos       MF   2   7  26  15  32 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Douglas_Costa  MF   2   7  26  10  42 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Digweed      FW   1   7   8  27  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Yeboah         FW   1   6   6  25  31 |  82   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
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 |  20   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
N_Stiles       DF   2  21   5   5  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Ben_Khalifa  MF   1  11  25  11  25 |  79   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Niculae      FW   1   4   6  21  20 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Lyon
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Guaita       GK  31   3   2   2  29 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
Fernando_Mera  DF   4  25   8   8  27 |  72   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
C_Mongongu     DF   2  24   8   6  36 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
D_Bornosuzov   DF   2  24   4   8  39 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Smalling     DF   1  24   7   5  29 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Luciano      DF   2  23   7   7  31 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
A_Isaksson     MF   1   8  26   4  31 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Andanov      MF   2   6  26   7  25 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Katsouranis  MF   1   3  26   1  34 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
T_Huddlestone  MF   1   9  24  10  19 |  94   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   5
G_Puciato      FW   2   9   9  25  42 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Zotti        GK  23   4   2   3  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bassong      DF   2  25  11   6  30 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Cooper       MF   4   7  24  13  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Cruise       MF   2   9  24   8  39 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Stefano        FW   2   9   8  27  39 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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