Elite League Match, Marseille vs. Valencia (Sun Apr 25)


                            Marseille  |  Valencia
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  5-4-1 A
                         Daniel Perry  |  Care Taker
                                       |
                     M_Steklenburg GK  |  GK D_Van_Don_Bur
                       B_Hangeland DF  |  DF D_E_Boyata
                       A_Ranocchia DF  |  DF B_Ivanovic
                     Mark_Robinson DF  |  DF Bauer
                        A_Valencia DF  |  DF J_Stam
                          R_Mendes DM  |  DF A_Nouri
                           P_Viera MF  |  MF M_Barry
                            Didier MF  |  MF M_Kikuchi
                        A_Oko_Flex MF  |  MF B_Green
                           Taliyah FW  |  MF R_Tabatta
                        S_Bergwijn FW  |  FW P_McGowan
                                       |
                     KeiferGoalson SUB |  SUB Jin_Sin_Ping
                            A_Rami SUB |  SUB P_Thompson
                     Tomas_Rosicky SUB |  SUB Eusebio
                          N_Schulz SUB |  SUB L_Macleod
                     Rolando_Silva SUB |  SUB D_Trezeguet

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 1  :(msl) P_Viera kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  S_Bergwijn gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A powerful header from S_Bergwijn !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 6  :(msl) S_Bergwijn with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  P_McGowan with the tackle
          ...  A_Barken will want to speak to him
Min. 8  :(vla) P_McGowan has it on the edge of the box
          ...  B_Hangeland fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from A_Barken
Min. 11 :(vla) A_Nouri sprints past A_Valencia
          ...  A_Nouri attempts a chip!
          ...  But M_Steklenburg punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 11 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  R_Tabatta leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Daniel Perry looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 13 :(msl) Taliyah cuts through the defence
          ...  Taliyah with a little chip!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 15 :(msl) Didier off the woodwork.
          ...  S_Bergwijn picks up the deflection
          ...  S_Bergwijn with the side footed shot!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 18 :(msl) S_Bergwijn beats his marker
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Bauer reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 18 :(vla) P_McGowan nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  B_Hangeland stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 25 :(vla) M_Barry hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  M_Kikuchi latches onto it!
          ...  A_Oko_Flex with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 25 :(msl) Didier looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  J_Stam with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 26 :(vla) The ball rolls free!
          ...  P_McGowan takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  P_McGowan fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  M_Steklenburg gathers it comfortably
Min. 28 :(vla) B_Green finds M_Barry in acres of space
          ...  M_Barry looks to see where M_Steklenburg is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  M_Steklenburg can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  M_Steklenburg makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 34 :(vla) A_Nouri looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to B_Green
          ...  Mark_Robinson is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  M_Steklenburg misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by R_Tabatta!
          ...  M_Steklenburg jumps well to claim it!
Min. 37 :(vla) M_Barry boots it towards R_Tabatta
          ...  R_Tabatta with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  M_Steklenburg is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  Lets see if Valencia can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Marseille 0-1 Valencia ...
Min. 38 :(msl) Marseille altered their play to a E strategy
Min. 39 :(vla) P_McGowan beats A_Oko_Flex
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves A_Barken
          ...  P_McGowan tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(vla) M_Kikuchi lobs it over the defender
          ...  M_Kikuchi attempts a low drive!
          ...  M_Steklenburg is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 46 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to S_Bergwijn
          ...  S_Bergwijn hits a curling shot!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 47 :(msl) Mark_Robinson beats his marker
          ...  Mark_Robinson has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But he puts it wide

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

Min. 47 :(msl) R_Mendes with the heel pass to S_Bergwijn
          ...  But J_Stam puts the ball out of play
Min. 47 :(msl) P_Viera feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  Taliyah runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  D_E_Boyata tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  A_Barken called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 48 :(vla) M_Barry looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_McGowan
          ...  A_Ranocchia anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 50 :(vla) D_E_Boyata jumps over A_Ranocchia's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Mendes
Min. 52 :(msl) Mark_Robinson finds S_Bergwijn with a ball over the defence
          ...  B_Ivanovic forces him off the ball
Min. 55 :(msl) R_Mendes with a glorious long pass to A_Oko_Flex
          ...  But A_Nouri spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 63 :(msl) S_Bergwijn chests it down
          ...  D_E_Boyata wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 65 :(msl) Didier looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Mendes
          ...  R_Mendes with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur punches it away
Min. 65 :(vla) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  P_McGowan is through!
          ...  P_McGowan has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But M_Steklenburg dives to his left
          ...  I think M_Steklenburg just got a hand on that one
          ...  A_Barken has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 74 :(vla) P_McGowan beats his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Didier tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  A_Barken will just give him a speaking to
          ...  What's A_Barken going to give?
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  That looked like it was outside the box VAR?!!
          ...  P_McGowan places the ball on the spot!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Marseille 0-2 Valencia...
Min. 75 :(vla) P_McGowan has space to run with the ball
          ...  B_Hangeland reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 76 :(vla) A_Nouri leaves his marker standing
          ...  A_Nouri leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  M_Steklenburg gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 79 :(vla) L_Macleod is ready to come on to replace B_Green
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 80 :(vla) D_Trezeguet takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace P_McGowan as FW
Min. 81 :(vla) P_Thompson is going to be brought on
          ...  Bauer is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 82 :(msl) A_Rami comes on for Mark_Robinson and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 82 :(msl) Rolando_Silva is being brought on
          ...  S_Bergwijn is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 82 :(msl) Tomas_Rosicky replaces A_Oko_Flex to play as a AM
Min. 82 :(vla) D_E_Boyata drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Barry
          ...  Cleaned up by A_Ranocchia
Min. 84 :(msl) Didier is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Rolando_Silva
          ...  P_Thompson slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 86 :(msl) P_Viera has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_Ivanovic
          ...  He puts in Taliyah!
          ...  But A_Nouri sweeps up the threat
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(msl) B_Hangeland is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  B_Hangeland with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur with the difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Tomas_Rosicky crosses it in!
          ...  D_E_Boyata wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 91 :(msl) A_Valencia nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  A_Valencia attempts a chip!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur beats the ball away

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Orange Veladrome
Attendance           : 139,492
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : R_Mendes
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Oko_Flex (25)
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : A_Nouri (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Tabatta (37), P_McGowan (74 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Tabatta (11), J_Stam (25)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Marseille    |   Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       9
Off target           :           1        |       4
On target            :           7        |       5
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       6
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Final Score          : Marseille 0 - 2 Valencia
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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 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Hangeland    DF   2  34  12   9  32 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  32  11  10  30 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  31  10   5  23 |  84   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Valencia     DF   2  29   8   9  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Mendes       DM   1  23  31   1  30 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
P_Viera        MF   3  11  32   8  41 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Didier         MF   3   6  32   8  33 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Oko_Flex     MF   3  14  26   9  23 |  84   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
Taliyah        FW   2   6   8  32  11 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Bergwijn     FW   3  10   8  30  10 |  84   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20 -20  -5
KeiferGoalson  GK  32   2   5   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Rami         DF   3  32   5   7  20 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Tomas_Rosicky  AM   3   8  30   8  32 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Schulz       MF   1   8  29  17  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rolando_Silva  FW   3  10   9  28  41 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Valencia
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Van_Don_Bur  GK  37   2   7   5  23 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  32  11   9  11 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  31  11   7  22 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Bauer          DF   2  31  10   5  32 |  83   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  31   9   7  29 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
A_Nouri        DF   1  30  12   6  21 |  93   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  80  10   5
M_Barry        MF   2  18  29   7  32 |  93   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
M_Kikuchi      MF   1  16  29   9  30 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
B_Green        MF   2  16  29   6  30 |  81   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Tabatta      MF   2  22  28  16  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  18
P_McGowan      FW   2  10   9  39  16 |  82   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
Jin_Sin_Ping   GK  28   5   3   2  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Thompson     DF   2  29  13   6  30 |  10   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Eusebio        MF   1   5  29  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Macleod      MF   2   9  28  11  31 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  10  29  21 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
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