June Ridout Memorial Cup Match 2, Marseille vs. Manchester City (Wed May 20)


                            Marseille  |  Manchester City
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 C
                         Daniel Perry  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                     M_Steklenburg GK  |  GK Hugo_Lloris
                       B_Hangeland DF  |  DF C_Fuchs
                            A_Rami DF  |  DF Mikio_Fujioka
                        J_Paintsil DF  |  DF Aoyama_Hideki
                     Mark_Robinson DF  |  DF Bohte_Daisuke
                           N_Kante MF  |  MF M_Scholl
                           S_Byrne MF  |  MF Caoimhin_Og
                       H_Fernandez MF  |  MF Bebeto
                             Bovan MF  |  MF Leda_Cygnus
                            H_Kane FW  |  FW F_Inzaghi
                        Sheringham FW  |  FW Thanatos
                                       |
                           K_Shand SUB |  SUB L_Marchegiani
                             Doria SUB |  SUB D_Gallagher
                       J_Balisimmo SUB |  SUB La_Huntellio
                     M_Schneiderli SUB |  SUB Kelvin
                      N_Ciccotelli SUB |  SUB J_Cruz

Referee: G_Poll (England)


Min. 1  :(mnc) Bebeto with a simple pass to Thanatos
          ...  Thanatos carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into M_Steklenburg's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 2  :(msl) H_Fernandez beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  H_Fernandez with a thundering drive!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris can't get to it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  Marseille have snatched the lead!
          ...  Marseille 1-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 3  :(msl) Bovan knocks the ball past the lunge of Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  Fine tackle by Bebeto
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 4  :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus with the nod to Bebeto
          ...  Bebeto with a thundering shot!
          ...  M_Steklenburg falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 7  :(msl) Sheringham leaves Bohte_Daisuke standing
          ...  Cleaned up by Mikio_Fujioka
Min. 7  :(mnc) C_Fuchs looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Aoyama_Hideki
          ...  But Bovan puts it in row Z!
Min. 10 :(msl) S_Byrne holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Sheringham in space!
          ...  F_Inzaghi cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 15 :(mnc) M_Scholl with a probing through ball Thanatos
          ...  But B_Hangeland slides in two footed.
          ...  G_Poll has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 17 :(msl) Sheringham with a probing pass to S_Byrne
          ...  S_Byrne with his head down lets it go !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 18 :(msl) H_Fernandez with a slide rule pass to Sheringham
          ...  But C_Fuchs wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 21 :(msl) Bovan has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Bohte_Daisuke
          ...  He puts in Mark_Robinson!
          ...  The cross hits Mark_Robinson on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 22 :(msl) Bovan finds H_Kane in the box
          ...  C_Fuchs with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 22 :(mnc) M_Scholl has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_Hangeland
          ...  He puts in F_Inzaghi!
          ...  J_Paintsil takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 23 :(msl) A_Rami with a probing through ball Sheringham
          ...  A glorious effort by Sheringham !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris goes down well to save
Min. 32 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka beats J_Paintsil
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka fires a shot at goal !
          ...  M_Steklenburg is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 33 :(mnc) M_Scholl runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Thanatos
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Thanatos !
          ...  M_Steklenburg just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 36 :(msl) Mark_Robinson cuts through the defence
          ...  Mark_Robinson with his head down lets it go !
          ...  It's beaten Hugo_Lloris
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 37 :(mnc) M_Scholl pulls it back to Leda_Cygnus
          ...  Leda_Cygnus with the attempt at goal!
          ...  It floats over M_Steklenburg
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 41 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  F_Inzaghi decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  B_Hangeland brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  F_Inzaghi gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Blocked by Mark_Robinson
Min. 44 :(msl) S_Byrne runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to H_Kane
          ...  F_Inzaghi stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 44 :(mnc) M_Scholl holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to F_Inzaghi
          ...  F_Inzaghi with the shot !
          ...  M_Steklenburg won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 1-0 Manchester City

Min. 48 :(msl) N_Kante runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to H_Kane
          ...  H_Kane flings a shot at goal !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 49 :(msl) Mark_Robinson miskicks!
          ...  He finds Bovan though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  Bovan fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 51 :(msl) Mark_Robinson pass splits open the defence and finds H_Kane
          ...  H_Kane hits a curling shot!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic save by Hugo_Lloris to tip it wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by H_Fernandez!
          ...  C_Fuchs reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 53 :(msl) Bovan finds H_Kane with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Bohte_Daisuke clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 54 :(msl) B_Hangeland looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham with the overhead !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Kante drives it into the box!
          ...  The ball finds its way to H_Fernandez
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris is equal to it
Min. 55 :(msl) H_Fernandez brings it under control
          ...  He takes on F_Inzaghi
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Sheringham!
          ...  Sheringham aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Byrne plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 56 :(msl) A_Rami with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  C_Fuchs plays the back pass
          ...  Hugo_Lloris can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Fernandez hits it towards the far post!
          ...  S_Byrne with the shot!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 56 :(mnc) Thanatos has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Thanatos tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 57 :(msl) S_Byrne sidesteps Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  Bebeto scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  He is warned by G_Poll
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 59 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus with a measured pass to Aoyama_Hideki
          ...  Mark_Robinson rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's G_Poll going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 60 :(msl) Marseille altered their play to a D strategy
Min. 60 :(msl) S_Byrne jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  A delicate header from S_Byrne !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 65 :(msl) N_Kante has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Bohte_Daisuke
          ...  He puts in H_Kane!
          ...  A skilful effort from H_Kane !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 71 :(msl) N_Ciccotelli takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace H_Kane
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 71 :(msl) J_Balisimmo replaces N_Kante to play as a MF
Min. 73 :(msl) Doria takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace S_Byrne as DF
Min. 74 :(msl) Bovan plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  J_Paintsil decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  M_Scholl plays it back
          ...  Hugo_Lloris slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Bovan
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Hugo_Lloris
Min. 75 :(mnc) D_Gallagher is coming on and Bohte_Daisuke is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 75 :(mnc) Kelvin is going to be brought on
          ...  Leda_Cygnus is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 76 :(msl) Sheringham takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past F_Inzaghi
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_Fuchs and it had to be
Min. 82 :(mnc) J_Cruz takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace F_Inzaghi
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 87 :(msl) N_Ciccotelli picks up a loose ball
          ...  But C_Fuchs sweeps up the threat
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(msl) H_Fernandez is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Sheringham
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 92 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  Kelvin latches onto the ball
          ...  Doria gets in the way and wins the ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Orange Veladrome
Attendance           : 150,000
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : H_Fernandez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Fernandez (2)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : C_Fuchs
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Marseille     | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       7
Off target           :           3        |       7
On target            :          11        |       0
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           5        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       6
Key Tackles          :           6        |       12
Key Passes           :          16        |       12
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Final Score          : Marseille 1 - 0 Manchester City
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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 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
B_Hangeland    DF   2  32  12   8  32 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
A_Rami         DF   3  31   5   7  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Paintsil     DF   1  30  14   9  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  26   9   5  23 |  96   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  80  20  10
N_Kante        MF   3   8  32   8  13 |  75   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Byrne        MF   1   7  30   7  21 |  77   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  30
H_Fernandez    MF   1   8  28   8  32 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  30  45
Bovan          MF   3   9  23  11  43 |  96   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  60  20
H_Kane         FW   1   8  10  32  33 |  75   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
Sheringham     FW   2   6   8  32  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  30
K_Shand        GK  20   2   1   2  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Doria          DF   3  29   7   5  32 |  19   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Balisimmo    MF   2   6  25  14  33 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Schneiderli  MF   1   6  14   5  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Ciccotelli   FW   1   6   8  25  31 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20

Player Statistics - Manchester City
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  35   3   2   3  13 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
C_Fuchs        DF   2  30   8  10  32 |  96   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 120  10   0
Mikio_Fujioka  DF   2  29   7   9  41 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  29   6   8  20 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Bohte_Daisuke  DF   1  26   9   5  31 |  79   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Scholl       MF   2  11  31  10  22 |  96   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50   0
Caoimhin_Og    MF   2   8  31   8  32 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Bebeto         MF   1  10  29   7  30 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1   8  26  18  22 |  79   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
F_Inzaghi      FW   1   9   6  30  43 |  86   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Thanatos       FW   3   9   5  27  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Marchegiani  GK  24   3   2   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Gallagher    DF   1  30   8   9  43 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
La_Huntellio   DF   2  27   7   9  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kelvin         MF   2   7  27  13  36 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   8  27  31 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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