June Ridout Memorial Cup Semi Final Match, Sao Paulo FC vs. Marseille (Tue Jan 27)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Marseille
                              5-4-1 D  |  4-4-2 C
                            Gary Hill  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                          K_Oliver GK  |  GK P_Assure
                         L_Amoruso DF  |  DF Mark_Robinson
                          D_Aitken DF  |  DF C_Irvine
                         J_Nasazzi DF  |  DF A_Valencia
                           N_Vidic DF  |  DF Rubendinho
                          M_Friedl DF  |  MF N_Chalobah
                           Evander MF  |  MF Bovan
                        F_Rijkaard MF  |  MF R_Ortiz_Magro
                        Luis_Palma MF  |  MF A_Oko_Flex
                          Thoresen MF  |  FW Thanatos
                        Van_Basten FW  |  FW Taliyah
                                       |
                         C_Freamon SUB |  SUB A_Bildeaux
                        D_Carvajal SUB |  SUB C_Gross
                          Roy_Kent SUB |  SUB Samir
                      P_B_E_Dybala SUB |  SUB Victor_McDade
                           D_Dodds SUB |  SUB Luis_Figo

Referee: A_Soares_Dias (Portugal)


Min. 13 :(sao) Van_Basten takes advantage of a mistake by Rubendinho
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Oko_Flex
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Rijkaard curls it into the box!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by A_Valencia
Min. 15 :(msl) Taliyah comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  M_Friedl brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But A_Soares_Dias waves play on!!!
Min. 16 :(msl) Bovan pushes it past D_Aitken
          ...  Bovan belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  K_Oliver can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  K_Oliver has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 24 :(sao) Luis_Palma takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  C_Irvine pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 30 :(msl) Marseille will now play P
Min. 30 :(sao) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  Van_Basten is through!
          ...  Van_Basten cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But P_Assure just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  A_Soares_Dias has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 37 :(sao) Thoresen knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Rubendinho takes possession
Min. 38 :(msl) A_Valencia picks up a loose ball
          ...  A_Valencia with the shot !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Sao Paulo FC fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 40 :(sao) Luis_Palma finds his way through
          ...  R_Ortiz_Magro tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Rijkaard chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Rubendinho reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sao) Evander with a probing pass to D_Aitken
          ...  Taliyah with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  A_Soares_Dias reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 45 :(sao) Evander kills the ball dead
          ...  Mark_Robinson stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 45 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to Taliyah
          ...  L_Amoruso wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 47 :(sao) Evander threads the through ball to Van_Basten
          ...  A powerful shot by Van_Basten !
          ...  P_Assure fists it away
Min. 47 :(msl) R_Ortiz_Magro miskicks!
          ...  He finds Thanatos though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  M_Friedl with the tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 0-0 Marseille

Min. 48 :(sao) M_Friedl runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  A thundering drive by M_Friedl !
          ...  P_Assure dives towards his top let hand corner
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal
          ...  Super Stop !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Luis_Palma plays it towards the near post!
          ...  It comes to D_Aitken
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  P_Assure plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 48 :(sao) Evander finds Luis_Palma on the edge of the box
          ...  Rubendinho with a terrible tackle
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  A_Soares_Dias calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 51 :(msl) A_Valencia backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Taliyah gets on the end of it
          ...  Taliyah bears down on goal!
          ...  K_Oliver can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  K_Oliver makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 56 :(sao) Van_Basten finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  A_Oko_Flex with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 60 :(msl) Mark_Robinson breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on K_Oliver!
          ...  Luis_Palma brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  A_Soares_Dias reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  R_Ortiz_Magro with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  K_Oliver gets up well to catch that one
Min. 65 :(msl) Samir takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_Ortiz_Magro
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 65 :(msl) Up goes the substitution board - Victor_McDade on for A_Oko_Flex as a MF
Min. 66 :(msl) Mark_Robinson plays it forward to Taliyah
          ...  L_Amoruso anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 66 :(sao) Van_Basten beats A_Valencia
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Mark_Robinson takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
          ...  A_Soares_Dias gave him a strong warning
Min. 68 :(msl) A_Valencia takes advantage of a mistake by M_Friedl
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  N_Vidic knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  A_Soares_Dias blows up for a foul
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 70 :(msl) C_Gross is being prepared to come on
          ...  Mark_Robinson is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(sao) J_Nasazzi with a slick pass to Luis_Palma
          ...  Luis_Palma unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  But P_Assure punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Evander chips the ball into the area!
          ...  A_Valencia clears the corner
Min. 71 :(sao) Van_Basten flicks it over Samir's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Rubendinho tackles cleanly
Min. 71 :(msl) Victor_McDade has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Taliyah collects the loose ball!
          ...  Taliyah drives the ball low !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 73 :(sao) Luis_Palma with a precise pass to Van_Basten
          ...  C_Irvine plays the back pass
          ...  P_Assure can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Luis_Palma chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  C_Gross gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 74 :(sao) M_Friedl brings it under control
          ...  He takes on A_Valencia
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Van_Basten!
          ...  Van_Basten with a blistering shot !
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 75 :(msl) Bovan jumps over N_Vidic's challenge
          ...  Bovan with the punt towards goal!
          ...  But K_Oliver parries the ball
          ...  It s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 76 :(sao) Evander controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Van_Basten gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  A_Valencia with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 77 :(msl) Rubendinho with an in swinging cross to Taliyah
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  M_Friedl hits it out for a throw
Min. 79 :(sao) D_Aitken with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to Van_Basten
          ...  C_Irvine with an awful challenge
          ...  A_Soares_Dias reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 83 :(sao) Thoresen floats the ball in to find J_Nasazzi
          ...  Rubendinho tackles cleanly
Min. 84 :(msl) Samir sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Taliyah runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  J_Nasazzi knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  A_Soares_Dias blows up for a foul
          ...  A_Soares_Dias refrained from booking him but had stern words
Min. 87 :(sao) Evander looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Rijkaard
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Samir
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thoresen curls it into the box!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by Rubendinho
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  EXTRA TIME  ****************

Min. 92 :(sao) Evander takes advantage of a mistake by Taliyah
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Cleaned up by Rubendinho
Min. 101:(sao) Thoresen with an in swinging cross to Van_Basten
          ...  But C_Gross reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 101:(msl) Taliyah beats his man
          ...  Van_Basten with a nasty foul
          ...  He received a good talking to from A_Soares_Dias
Min. 103:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************

Min. 106:(sao) Evander hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Van_Basten collects the loose ball!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Irvine
Min. 108:(sao) Luis_Palma kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  F_Rijkaard gets on the end of the pass
          ...  F_Rijkaard with a blistering shot !
          ...  P_Assure is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 109:(msl) N_Chalobah pulls it back to Taliyah
          ...  N_Vidic wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 110:(sao) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Sao Paulo FC will now be playing L
Min. 110:(msl) Thanatos with electric pace
          ...  He eases past M_Friedl
          ...  Thanatos with a thundering volley!
          ...  The shot slips through K_Oliver's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 112:(sao) M_Friedl finds F_Rijkaard in the box
          ...  A_Valencia is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  P_Assure misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Rijkaard chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Rubendinho clears the corner
Min. 112:(msl) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  Thanatos seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  Evander pulls on his opponent s shirt!!
          ...  A_Soares_Dias has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by A_Soares_Dias!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 113:(msl) N_Chalobah sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to C_Gross
          ...  Luis_Palma with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  A_Soares_Dias calls him for a talk
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 114:(sao) M_Friedl kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Thoresen gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Rubendinho clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 115:(msl) Rubendinho races into the box
          ...  He sees A_Valencia lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  A_Valencia with the crafty shot!
          ...  K_Oliver makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 117:(sao) There's going to be a change
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala will come on for M_Friedl and play FW
Min. 117:(sao) D_Dodds is being prepared to come on
          ...  Thoresen is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 118:(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  PENALTY SHOOTOUT  *************


          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala steps up!
          ...  He's put it wide!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Thanatos is taking it!
          ...  He's put it wide!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Van_Basten is taking it!
          ...  He sends P_Assure the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-0 Marseille...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Taliyah is taking it!
          ...  He sends K_Oliver the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-1 Marseille...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  D_Dodds is taking it!
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 2-1 Marseille...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Bovan steps up!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 2-2 Marseille...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  F_Rijkaard is taking it!
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 3-2 Marseille...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Valencia is taking it!
          ...  K_Oliver stops it!!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Evander steps up!
          ...  P_Assure guesses correctly
          ...  And he saves it!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Victor_McDade is taking it!
          ...  K_Oliver tips it wide!


          ...  Sao Paulo FC wins the penalty shootout
          ...  The pitch is invaded by delirious fans.



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


Match Details
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Venue                : Ibrox Stadium
Attendance           : 149,335
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : M_Friedl
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Luis_Palma (60), N_Vidic (68), Evander (112)
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : Rubendinho (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Taliyah (43), Rubendinho (48), C_Irvine (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Sao Paulo FC  |    Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       8
Off target           :           2        |       5
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           7        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          17        |       13
Key Tackles          :           6        |       15
Key Passes           :          15        |       10
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 0 - 0 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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K_Oliver       GK  38   3   1   5  18 | 127   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
L_Amoruso      DF   1  36   7   4  23 | 127   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
D_Aitken       DF   1  35  10   7  20 | 127   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  35  10   6  41 | 127   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  15   0
N_Vidic        DF   2  35   5   4  27 | 127   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  23  -2  -2
M_Friedl       DF   1  33   9   5  28 | 122   0   3   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  75  45   5
Evander        MF   2  11  36  17  29 | 127   0   0   6   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  88  -2
F_Rijkaard     MF   2   1  34  24  28 | 127   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Luis_Palma     MF   2   9  34  16  39 | 127   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  28   3
Thoresen       MF   1  14  33  10  29 | 122   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Van_Basten     FW   2   3   2  36  28 | 127   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
C_Freamon      GK  34   1   3   1  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Carvajal     DF   1  34   7   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Roy_Kent       MF   1  13  34   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_B_E_Dybala   FW   2   7  10  38  22 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Dodds        FW   2   3   1  32  27 |   5   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 | 127   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  41  12   6  23 |  73   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
C_Irvine       DF   2  39  12   8  33 | 127   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 113  -2  -2
A_Valencia     DF   2  38  10  10  22 | 127   0   4   1   0   2   0   0   0   0 100  15   5
Rubendinho     DF   1  37   5   4  28 | 127   0   8   2   0   0   0   1   0   0 198  28  -2
N_Chalobah     MF   2   9  39   5  24 | 127   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Bovan          MF   3  11  38  14  43 | 127   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Ortiz_Magro  MF   2   9  36  12  28 |  68   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  15   5
A_Oko_Flex     MF   3  18  34  10  23 |  68   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
Thanatos       FW   3  10   6  40  22 | 127   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Taliyah        FW   2   7   9  40  11 | 127   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
A_Bildeaux     GK  30   1   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Gross        DF   1  35   7   5  31 |  54   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
Samir          MF   2  31   1   1  18 |  59   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
Victor_McDade  MF   1   2  34  10  31 |  59   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Luis_Figo      MF   1   6  34   8  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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