Division One League Match, Marseille vs. Tottenham (Sun Aug 12)


                            Marseille  |  Tottenham
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-1-0-1-3 P
                             Lee Shaw  |  Levi Stephen
                                       |
                         R_Higuita GK  |  GK R_Ceni
                          L_Shawry DF  |  DF A_Wisdom
                       L_Koscielny DF  |  DF A_R_Essien
                           J_Pedro DF  |  DF S_Howey
                          M_Amoros DF  |  DF T_Manniman
                        Y_Sankhare MF  |  DF Doriva
                         I_Perisic MF  |  DM E_Gabor
                           P_Viera MF  |  AM Hugo_Sanchez
                          C_Ridout MF  |  FW R_Sharp
                      A_Di_Stefano FW  |  FW J_Vardy
                         A_Carroll FW  |  FW Janssen
                                       |
                           S_Given SUB |  SUB C_Poenaru
                           S_Byram SUB |  SUB P_Henrique
                       M_Dickinson SUB |  SUB D_McHale
                           N_Kante SUB |  SUB A_Johnson
                     Z_Ibrahimovic SUB |  SUB R_Pires

Referee: W_Collum (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(msl) I_Perisic finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  A_Wisdom takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 5  :(msl) P_Viera finds A_Di_Stefano with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  A_Di_Stefano hits a crisp volley!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  R_Ceni was well beaten there!
          ...  Marseille have snatched the lead!
          ...  Marseille 1-0 Tottenham ...
Min. 5  :(msl) C_Ridout hits a hard pass to M_Amoros
          ...  T_Manniman rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 10 :(msl) I_Perisic crosses into the box, finding A_Di_Stefano
          ...  A_Di_Stefano with a blistering shot !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 12 :(msl) Y_Sankhare off the woodwork.
          ...  A_Carroll picks up the deflection
          ...  E_Gabor hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Viera chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  C_Ridout gets his head on it
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 13 :(msl) A_Carroll flicks it over T_Manniman and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A_Carroll with the goal bound shot!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Viera chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  I_Perisic with the shot!
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 15 :(msl) P_Viera with a probing pass to L_Koscielny
          ...  L_Koscielny attempts a chip!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  R_Ceni moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And into the net!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Marseille 2-0 Tottenham ...
Min. 15 :(msl) Marseille restructured their strategy to D
Min. 15 :(tth) A_R_Essien runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  A delicate header from Hugo_Sanchez !
          ...  R_Higuita with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 22 :(msl) L_Koscielny jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Carroll
          ...  J_Vardy with the tackle
          ...  W_Collum will want to speak to him
          ...  W_Collum calls him for a talk
Min. 24 :(tth) R_Sharp gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past L_Shawry!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  J_Pedro looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 28 :(msl) A_Di_Stefano runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  S_Howey with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 33 :(msl) L_Koscielny slides the ball across to A_Carroll
          ...  But S_Howey puts the ball out of play
Min. 37 :(msl) A_Carroll is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Wisdom
Min. 38 :(msl) Y_Sankhare finds a hole in the defence
          ...  Y_Sankhare rifles it to the far post !
          ...  R_Ceni won't get to that!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  Marseille 3-0 Tottenham ...
Min. 39 :(tth) A_Johnson is being prepared to come on
          ...  E_Gabor is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DM
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(msl) C_Ridout sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Carroll
          ...  A_Carroll smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  But it goes wide

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 3-0 Tottenham

Min. 46 :(tth) Hugo_Sanchez looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Sharp
          ...  L_Koscielny rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 50 :(tth) D_McHale is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Sharp is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DM
Min. 50 :(msl) P_Viera hoofs it up field to find A_Carroll
          ...  But A_Wisdom clears the ball to safety
Min. 55 :(tth) R_Pires is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Vardy is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 57 :(tth) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  R_Higuita fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 58 :(msl) Y_Sankhare is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  A_Di_Stefano latches onto the ball
          ...  A_Di_Stefano has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  R_Ceni with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 59 :(tth) Hugo_Sanchez with the cross-field pass to Janssen
          ...  An audacious effort from Janssen !
          ...  R_Higuita has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  R_Higuita is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 60 :(msl) I_Perisic is too quick for the defence
          ...  I_Perisic hits a curling shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  R_Ceni shouts at his defenders
          ...  Marseille 4-0 Tottenham ...
Min. 62 :(msl) I_Perisic crosses to A_Di_Stefano
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  A_Wisdom belts it clear
Min. 75 :(msl) S_Byram is being prepared to come on
          ...  L_Shawry is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 78 :(msl) M_Dickinson is being prepared to come on
          ...  I_Perisic is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 80 :(msl) A_Di_Stefano stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  A_Di_Stefano with a thundering drive!
          ...  R_Ceni tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 82 :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace A_Di_Stefano as FW
Min. 85 :(tth) R_Pires retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Pedro bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(tth) R_Pires turns on a sixpence
          ...  R_Pires has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  R_Higuita makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stade Veladrome
Attendance           : 147,850
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : P_Viera (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Di_Stefano (5), L_Koscielny (15), Y_Sankhare (38), I_Perisic (60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Koscielny (46)
Injured              : N/A
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : Hugo_Sanchez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Marseille     |   Tottenham
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       4
Off target           :           5        |       1
On target            :           6        |       3
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       9
Key Tackles          :           2        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       4
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Final Score          : Marseille 4 - 0 Tottenham
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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 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
L_Shawry       DF   2  33   9   8  15 |  76   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Koscielny    DF   2  31  11   7  36 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2  18  28
J_Pedro        DF   2  30   8   8  33 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  20  20
M_Amoros       DF   2  28   9   7  42 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Sankhare     MF   3   9  32  12  36 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  30
I_Perisic      MF   1   9  31   6  11 |  79   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  31
P_Viera        MF   3  10  29   8  41 |  93   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
C_Ridout       MF   3   8  28   4  32 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  21
A_Di_Stefano   FW   2   9  11  30  31 |  83   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  41
A_Carroll      FW   2   8   7  28  38 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
S_Given        GK  31   2   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Byram        DF   3  31   8   6  32 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Dickinson    MF   2  15  30   7  28 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kante        MF   3   7  30   7  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Ibrahimovic  FW   1   4   4  26  35 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Tottenham
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_Ceni         GK  33   2   2   7  30 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -30   0   0   0
A_Wisdom       DF   2  27  22   8  34 |  93   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
A_R_Essien     DF   1  23  20   1  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Howey        DF   2  22  19   5  36 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
T_Manniman     DF   2  18  24   5  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Doriva         DF   2  21  23  10  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
E_Gabor        DM   2  18  25   5  21 |  39   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Hugo_Sanchez   AM   2   9  16  23  27 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  10  25  22 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Vardy        FW   1   6   7  24  30 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Janssen        FW   2   7   6  23  32 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
C_Poenaru      GK  20   2   3   3  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Henrique     DF   1  18  24   7  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_McHale       DM   2  16  23  12  28 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Johnson      DM   2   6  25  18  27 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Pires        FW   3   9  25  17  31 |  37   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -15
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