Elite FA Cup Group Match 5, Paris Saint Germain vs. Marseille (Thu Mar 21)


                  Paris Saint Germain  |  Marseille
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 E
                          Gazza Grant  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                           A_Tenas GK  |  GK P_Assure
                            M_Manz DF  |  DF Mark_Robinson
                          F_Baresi DF  |  DF A_Valencia
                          L_Thuram DF  |  DF C_Gross
                          D_DeCoco DF  |  DF Omar_Little
                            F_Ruiz MF  |  MF Bovan
                          B_Towell MF  |  MF R_OrtizMagro
                         M_Buskens MF  |  MF Suz_Nakamoto
                           Miranda MF  |  AM D_Upamecano
                         A_Odubeko FW  |  FW Thanatos
                           D_Costa FW  |  FW Taliyah
                                       |
                        P_Jennings SUB |  SUB A_Bildeaux
                            Kamala SUB |  SUB Vikram
                           L_Blanc SUB |  SUB R_Porteous
                        P_Augosuni SUB |  SUB A_Oko_Flex
                         R_K_Muani SUB |  SUB T_Hulssenberg

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 3  :(psg) M_Buskens fires over a low cross to B_Towell
          ...  B_Towell hits the ball first time!
          ...  But P_Assure punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 4  :(psg) Miranda retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  A_Odubeko latches onto the end of it
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto with an ugly foul
          ...  A_Barken will want to speak to him
          ...  A_Barken calls him for a talk
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 5  :(msl) Bovan finds Thanatos with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Intercepted by M_Buskens
Min. 8  :(psg) M_Buskens takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into A_Odubeko
          ...  A_Odubeko tries to beat P_Assure!
          ...  P_Assure with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by F_Ruiz!
          ...  P_Assure easily catches it!
Min. 13 :(psg) D_Costa knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Valencia
          ...  A_Valencia recovers to win the ball back
Min. 13 :(msl) Thanatos dribbles it into the box
          ...  Thanatos unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 16 :(psg) Miranda with a penetrating pass to F_Baresi
          ...  F_Baresi belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 18 :(msl) Suz_Nakamoto takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto rifles it at the goal !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 23 :(msl) Suz_Nakamoto back heels to find Thanatos in space
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  D_DeCoco picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 24 :(psg) D_Costa jumps over Bovan's challenge
          ...  D_Costa with the shot !
          ...  P_Assure manages to turn it behind
Min. 27 :(msl) R_OrtizMagro breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Tenas!
          ...  B_Towell brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  A_Barken reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  R_OrtizMagro swings it in
          ...  Thanatos takes control of it!
          ...  Thanatos attempts to drive it home!
          ...  What agility from A_Tenas
Min. 28 :(psg) L_Thuram threads the through ball to A_Odubeko
          ...  A_Odubeko is clean through!
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised
          ...  But A_Barken waves play on
          ...  He just has to beat P_Assure
          ...  He nutmegs P_Assure
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  P_Assure recovers to save it !!
Min. 29 :(psg) A_Odubeko cuts inside his opponent
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  Omar_Little fouls badly
Min. 31 :(psg) M_Buskens reads the run of D_Costa
          ...  D_Costa smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  P_Assure saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 31 :(msl) Thanatos with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past D_DeCoco
          ...  Thanatos chases it through, he must score !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was unfortunate
          ...  That s put Marseille ahead!
          ...  Paris Saint Germain 0-1 Marseille ...
Min. 32 :(msl) Bovan is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to D_Upamecano
          ...  M_Buskens tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Bovan chips the ball into the area!
          ...  M_Manz heads it away
Min. 35 :(psg) Miranda with a 40-yard pass to F_Baresi
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Mark_Robinson
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Manz chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  P_Assure reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 39 :(psg) Miranda has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Mark_Robinson
          ...  He knocks it to A_Odubeko!
          ...  But C_Gross spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 40 :(msl) Thanatos breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Tenas!
          ...  M_Manz brings him down!
          ...  A_Barken calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 40 :(msl) D_Upamecano lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  Taliyah latches on to it
          ...  But L_Thuram slides in
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(psg) L_Thuram is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  A_Odubeko latches onto the ball
          ...  Taliyah cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 44 :(psg) M_Manz nutmegs Mark_Robinson, he continues to run forward
          ...  C_Gross wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Paris Saint Germain 0-1 Marseille

Min. 46 :(msl) Suz_Nakamoto fires over a low cross to R_OrtizMagro
          ...  R_OrtizMagro with the header !
          ...  It's beaten A_Tenas
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 48 :(psg) Miranda finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  Mark_Robinson dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 52 :(msl) D_Upamecano 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 C_Gross
          ...  C_Gross leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  Paris Saint Germain 0-2 Marseille ...
Min. 53 :(msl) Marseille restructured their strategy to D
Min. 57 :(msl) Suz_Nakamoto is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 57 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex replaces Suz_Nakamoto and will play MF
Min. 59 :(psg) F_Ruiz looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Costa
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Omar_Little
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 64 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Thanatos gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But F_Baresi wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but A_Barken has none of it.
Min. 67 :(msl) C_Gross punches L_Thuram off the ball
          ...  He's Butted him !
          ...  A_Barken has stopped play
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 70 :(psg) It looks as though Paris Saint Germain is now playing A
Min. 70 :(msl) Vikram is ready to come on to replace Mark_Robinson
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 70 :(msl) T_Hulssenberg is being brought on
          ...  Taliyah is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 74 :(psg) D_DeCoco with the kinky dribble
          ...  D_DeCoco attempts a chip!
          ...  It's beaten P_Assure
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 74 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to T_Hulssenberg
          ...  T_Hulssenberg gets his head to the ball !
          ...  But A_Tenas parries the ball
          ...  It s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 77 :(psg) B_Towell looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Costa
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Omar_Little
Min. 79 :(psg) F_Ruiz 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!
          ...  D_Costa receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  D_Costa hits a curling shot!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  P_Assure moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  P_Assure catches it with style!
Min. 79 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  But F_Baresi reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 80 :(psg) Kamala is coming on for M_Manz and will play DF
Min. 80 :(psg) Up goes the substitution board - P_Augosuni on for F_Ruiz as a MF
Min. 80 :(psg) R_K_Muani takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace A_Odubeko
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 80 :(msl) R_OrtizMagro kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Upamecano gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Upamecano with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Bovan floats the ball in!
          ...  L_Thuram belts it clear
Min. 85 :(psg) B_Towell knocks it forward
          ...  Bovan slips
          ...  R_K_Muani gets to it!
          ...  Omar_Little wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 87 :(psg) R_K_Muani runs into space
          ...  A_Oko_Flex rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  A_Barken tries to calm him down
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(msl) A_Valencia with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  T_Hulssenberg gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_DeCoco clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 92 :(psg) M_Buskens beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds R_K_Muani
          ...  Vikram clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 94 :(psg) B_Towell controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  R_K_Muani gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  D_Upamecano rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  A_Barken reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Parc des Princes
Attendance           : 100,000
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Paris Saint Germain Match Info
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Best player          : M_Buskens
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Towell (27), M_Manz (40)
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : P_Assure (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Thanatos (31), C_Gross (52)
Sent Off             : C_Gross (67)
Booked               : D_Upamecano (94)
Injured              : Suz_Nakamoto (57)
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Match Statistics
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                      Paris Saint Germain |   Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       8
Off target           :           2        |       4
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :          16        |       10
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Final Score          : Paris Saint Germain 0 - 2 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Paris Saint Germain
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_Tenas        GK  31   5   2   3  28 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
M_Manz         DF   2  31   8   5  32 |  83   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
F_Baresi       DF   3  30  10   8  30 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
L_Thuram       DF   1  27   9   3  26 |  97   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
D_DeCoco       DF   2  26  10   8  32 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
F_Ruiz         MF   2   5  31   2  25 |  83   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_Towell       MF   2   4  27  15  45 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  28   3
M_Buskens      MF   2   9  27   2  30 |  97   0   2   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  40   0
Miranda        MF   2  16  26   1  19 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Odubeko      FW   2   8   1  26  28 |  83   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -10
D_Costa        FW   1   1   1  25  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
P_Jennings     GK  24   1   1   2  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kamala         DF   3  30   7  10  21 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Blanc        DF   2  28   9   5  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Augosuni     MF   2   4  27   4  30 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
R_K_Muani      FW   1   3   5  29  40 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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P_Assure       GK  39   1   1   3  40 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  37  11   6  23 |  73   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Valencia     DF   2  34   9   9  22 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
C_Gross        DF   1  33   6   5  31 |  70   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   1   0  70 -10  15
Omar_Little    DF   1  32   8   3  44 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Bovan          MF   3  10  34  14  43 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_OrtizMagro   MF   2   9  33  12  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Suz_Nakamoto   MF   1   1  31  23  33 |  60   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Upamecano    AM   3   8  29  20  31 |  97   0   0   2   1   1   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
Thanatos       FW   3  10   5  37  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
Taliyah        FW   2   7   8  36  11 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Bildeaux     GK  27   1   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Vikram         DF   2  31   3   1  27 |  24   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
R_Porteous     DF   1  27   9   7  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Oko_Flex     MF   3  17  31  10  23 |  37   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
T_Hulssenberg  FW   2   8   9  27  43 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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