Elite Football League Match, Santos FC vs. Marseille (Mon Jun 20)


                            Santos FC  |  Marseille
                              4-3-3 A  |  5-4-1 C
                           Glyn Rigby  |  Lee Shaw
                                       |
                        A_Marshall GK  |  GK R_Higuita
                           D_Moore DF  |  DF T_Taiwo
                         T_Mowbray DF  |  DF L_Shawry
                           Josimar DF  |  DF S_Bassong
                       Beckenbauer DF  |  DF S_Gronkjaer
                       Koki_Mizuno MF  |  DF M_Amoros
                         S_Marsden MF  |  MF J_Fleck
                            Lee_Ho MF  |  MF Douglas_Costa
                     Stan_Matthews FW  |  MF A_Marcos
                               Bar FW  |  MF N_Ben_Khalifa
                        Arnautovic FW  |  FW J_Digweed
                                       |
                          R_Wright SUB |  SUB G_Banks
                           Maldini SUB |  SUB F_Le_Boeuf
                           Muniesa SUB |  SUB M_Dickinson
                            Alexis SUB |  SUB N_Piere
                        O_Crisetig SUB |  SUB Z_Ibrahimovic

Referee: I_Williamson (England)


Min. 6  :(sfc) Bar beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves I_Williamson
          ...  Bar blasts it at the goal !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 8  :(msl) J_Digweed lobs it over the defender
          ...  J_Digweed with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But A_Marshall makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 10 :(sfc) Lee_Ho is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to T_Mowbray
          ...  T_Mowbray runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Koki_Mizuno crosses it in!
          ...  Stan_Matthews with the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Marsden curls it into the box!
          ...  R_Higuita easily claims the ball!
Min. 12 :(sfc) Bar throws a punch
          ...  J_Fleck slumps to the ground
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  I_Williamson calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 13 :(msl) J_Fleck with a slide rule pass to M_Amoros
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Beckenbauer
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Marcos drives it into the box!
          ...  A_Marshall makes the catch!
Min. 16 :(msl) J_Digweed takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  D_Moore wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 17 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  S_Gronkjaer clears with a diving header
Min. 19 :(sfc) T_Mowbray with a slide rule pass to Josimar
          ...  A delicate header from Josimar !
          ...  R_Higuita has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  R_Higuita reacts well to save!!!
Min. 22 :(sfc) Beckenbauer looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Arnautovic
          ...  M_Amoros reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 24 :(sfc) S_Marsden is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to Josimar
          ...  Josimar tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Marsden chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  M_Amoros belts it clear
Min. 30 :(sfc) Santos FC will now play E after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 31 :(msl) J_Fleck wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Digweed
          ...  J_Digweed with a thundering volley!
          ...  The shot slips through A_Marshall's hands
          ...  But A_Marshall recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 33 :(sfc) Beckenbauer hits a hard pass to Stan_Matthews
          ...  Stan_Matthews aims for the top right corner !
          ...  R_Higuita makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 36 :(msl) S_Bassong with a reverse pass to N_Ben_Khalifa
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa with a thundering drive!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  A_Marshall looks relieved there!
Min. 37 :(sfc) Lee_Ho floats the ball in to find S_Marsden
          ...  S_Bassong makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Marsden plays it into the danger area!
          ...  It is cleared by L_Shawry
Min. 38 :(msl) Douglas_Costa looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Digweed
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_Digweed !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(msl) Douglas_Costa takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  T_Mowbray with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  I_Williamson wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 0-0 Marseille

Min. 46 :(msl) A_Marcos knocks the ball past D_Moore
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Beckenbauer
Min. 47 :(sfc) Bar holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Stan_Matthews
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Shawry
Min. 49 :(sfc) Josimar looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Beckenbauer
          ...  Beckenbauer tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Koki_Mizuno crosses it in!
          ...  Bar gets his head on it
          ...  R_Higuita with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 52 :(msl) J_Digweed beats Josimar
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves I_Williamson
          ...  Lee_Ho rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 56 :(msl) S_Bassong plays in L_Shawry with a beautiful ball
          ...  But D_Moore wins the ball
Min. 57 :(msl) Douglas_Costa backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  J_Digweed latches onto the end of it
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Josimar
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Gronkjaer hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Marshall
Min. 59 :(sfc) Arnautovic sidesteps J_Digweed
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Arnautovic has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's a contender for goal of the season!
          ...  That puts Santos FC ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Santos FC 1-0 Marseille ...
Min. 60 :(msl) Marseille will now play A
Min. 60 :(sfc) Lee_Ho reads the run of Bar
          ...  A powerful shot by Bar !
          ...  R_Higuita with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 61 :(msl) T_Taiwo controls it with ease
          ...  D_Moore gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 63 :(sfc) D_Moore with the dribble
          ...  The ball hits S_Bassong in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 64 :(msl) J_Digweed flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  A left-footer by J_Digweed !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 65 :(sfc) Alexis takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Stan_Matthews as MF
Min. 65 :(msl) F_Le_Boeuf replaces L_Shawry to play as a DF
Min. 69 :(msl) J_Fleck with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  T_Taiwo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Beckenbauer gets to the ball first
Min. 70 :(sfc) Muniesa replaces an unhappy S_Marsden and will play as a MF
Min. 70 :(msl) N_Piere will come on for J_Fleck and play MF
Min. 72 :(sfc) Arnautovic beats S_Gronkjaer
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 75 :(sfc) Maldini is being prepared to come on
          ...  Josimar is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(sfc) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Santos FC will now be playing C
Min. 75 :(sfc) Alexis sidesteps F_Le_Boeuf
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  T_Taiwo brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But I_Williamson waves play on!!!
Min. 77 :(msl) S_Bassong plays the back pass
          ...  R_Higuita can't get to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Look at the despair on his face!!
          ...  Santos FC 2-0 Marseille ...
Min. 78 :(sfc) Bar runs at F_Le_Boeuf
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Bar pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But R_Higuita palms it behind
          ...  I_Williamson has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 80 :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace J_Digweed as FW
Min. 80 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno plays in Maldini with a beautiful ball
          ...  Maldini with a powerful header !
          ...  R_Higuita makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 81 :(msl) The ball runs loose!
          ...  A_Marcos seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  D_Moore cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 84 :(msl) Douglas_Costa beats T_Mowbray
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Douglas_Costa sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  A_Marshall with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 85 :(msl) N_Piere 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!
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Maldini plays the back pass
          ...  A_Marshall can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa curls it into the box!
          ...  The ball comes to A_Marcos
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Marcos plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Maldini wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 87 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno with a smart pass to Maldini
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by S_Bassong
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Lee_Ho plays it into the danger area!
          ...  R_Higuita makes the catch!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sfc) D_Moore takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  D_Moore hits a crisp volley!
          ...  R_Higuita can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  R_Higuita has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 91 :(sfc) Bar takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  But F_Le_Boeuf wins the ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Academic Stadium
Attendance           : 130,000
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Beckenbauer (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Arnautovic (59), S_Bassong (77 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Bar (12)
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : Douglas_Costa
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Santos FC    |    Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       7
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :           7        |       3
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           6        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       6
Key Tackles          :           9        |       9
Key Passes           :          11        |       8
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Final Score          : Santos FC 2 - 0 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Santos 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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A_Marshall     GK  39   4   6   5  11 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
D_Moore        DF   3  29  12  10  16 |  96   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0   1
T_Mowbray      DF   2  29   9   5  29 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   1
Josimar        DF   2  27  13   7  23 |  77   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   6
Beckenbauer    DF   2  25   8   7  21 |  96   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  20   1
Koki_Mizuno    MF   1   7  30   6  28 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Marsden      MF   1   8  27   8  46 |  72   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
Lee_Ho         MF   1   3  27   5  32 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Stan_Matthews  FW   1   8   5  31  31 |  67   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
Bar            FW   1   7   9  28  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2   8  14
Arnautovic     FW   1   7   5  24  11 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
R_Wright       GK  27   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Maldini        DF   2  24   8   7  41 |  19   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
Muniesa        MF   1   7  25   8  20 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alexis         MF   3   9  23  13  12 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Crisetig     FW   2   6   4  22  19 |   0   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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R_Higuita      GK  39   2   2   2  34 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
T_Taiwo        DF   2  31   4   4  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
L_Shawry       DF   2  29   8   8  15 |  67   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Bassong      DF   2  28  11   6  30 |  96   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Gronkjaer    DF   2  27   8   7  12 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Amoros       DF   2  25   9   7  42 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  29   9  28 |  72   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Douglas_Costa  MF   2   8  28  10  42 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -15
A_Marcos       MF   2   7  27  15  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
N_Ben_Khalifa  MF   1  11  26  11  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Digweed      FW   1   8   9  28  19 |  82   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0 -20 -20  -8
G_Banks        GK  27   3   1   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Le_Boeuf     DF   2  26  10   7  22 |  29   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Dickinson    MF   2  15  27   7  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Piere        MF   1   6  23   6  30 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Z_Ibrahimovic  FW   1   4   4  26  35 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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