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Season 24 Archive: Elite League, Week 5

Manchester City 0 - 1 Marseille

Elite Football League Match, Manchester City vs. Marseille (Sun May 14)


                      Manchester City  |  Marseille
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 E
                       Scott Matthews  |  Lee Shaw
                                       |
                         S_Scuffet GK  |  GK R_Higuita
                           M_Keown DF  |  DF L_Shawry
                      M_A_Nastasic DF  |  DF C_Berra
                            W_Reid DF  |  DF L_Koscielny
                            M_Rojo DF  |  DF S_Byram
                         P_Do_Shaw MF  |  MF Y_Sankhare
                             Jinky MF  |  MF J_Fleck
                      Y_Abdessadki MF  |  MF Douglas_Costa
                          M_Scholl MF  |  MF M_Dickinson
                           G_Botti FW  |  FW K_Huntelaar
                        E_Stranger FW  |  FW Z_Zidane
                                       |
                             P_Out SUB |  SUB H_Lloris
                          D_Boyata SUB |  SUB J_Pedro
                         H_Van_Hus SUB |  SUB I_Perisic
                         D_Thomson SUB |  SUB A_Marcos
                           J_Roger SUB |  SUB J_Digweed

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 3  :(msl) J_Fleck is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Y_Sankhare
          ...  W_Reid cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 4  :(mnc) G_Botti with a reverse pass to M_Keown
          ...  M_Keown with the drive!
          ...  But R_Higuita punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 6  :(mnc) Jinky with a measured ball to G_Botti
          ...  G_Botti with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 7  :(msl) J_Fleck kills the ball dead
          ...  Y_Abdessadki steals the ball of off him
Min. 7  :(mnc) G_Botti finds himself in acres of space
          ...  L_Koscielny fouls badly
Min. 8  :(msl) Douglas_Costa takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  Douglas_Costa chases it through, he must score !
          ...  S_Scuffet takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 9  :(msl) Y_Sankhare lobs it over G_Botti
          ...  Y_Sankhare hits a crisp volley!
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 10 :(mnc) G_Botti takes advantage of a mistake by S_Byram
          ...  G_Botti attempts the shot!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  R_Higuita tips it wide !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jinky curls it into the box!
          ...  R_Higuita easily catches it!
Min. 13 :(msl) J_Fleck runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  K_Huntelaar latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  K_Huntelaar flings a shot at goal !
          ...  S_Scuffet takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 15 :(msl) M_Dickinson slides it through the middle to K_Huntelaar
          ...  K_Huntelaar has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  S_Scuffet gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Douglas_Costa lofts the ball in!
          ...  M_A_Nastasic clears the danger
Min. 18 :(msl) S_Byram volleys it forward. He finds M_Dickinson
          ...  Cleaned up by M_Rojo
Min. 20 :(msl) L_Shawry jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  L_Shawry fires the shot in!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a well worked goal!
          ...  And Marseille are leading in the game now
          ...  Manchester City 0-1 Marseille ...
Min. 21 :(mnc) Jinky drives it forward to G_Botti
          ...  G_Botti looks to see where R_Higuita is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Do_Shaw chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  R_Higuita fists it away!
Min. 21 :(msl) Z_Zidane beats M_A_Nastasic
          ...  Z_Zidane with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  S_Scuffet makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 22 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw slides it through the middle to G_Botti
          ...  G_Botti curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  R_Higuita heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 22 :(msl) Douglas_Costa controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs P_Do_Shaw
          ...  He puts in K_Huntelaar!
          ...  K_Huntelaar has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  S_Scuffet with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 27 :(msl) Douglas_Costa uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  A powerful header from Douglas_Costa !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  But S_Scuffet tips it over
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 29 :(mnc) G_Botti finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled K_Huntelaar
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Dickinson
Min. 31 :(msl) C_Berra kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Y_Sankhare gets on the end of the pass
          ...  An audacious effort from Y_Sankhare !
          ...  S_Scuffet can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  S_Scuffet makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 36 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki drives it across the face of the goal E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  R_Higuita just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 37 :(mnc) M_Scholl with a smart pass to Y_Abdessadki
          ...  L_Koscielny cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 41 :(msl) Douglas_Costa has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Douglas_Costa with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 42 :(msl) Z_Zidane takes advantage of a mistake by W_Reid
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  M_Rojo fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  M_Clattenurg gave him a strong warning
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) K_Huntelaar beats W_Reid
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  K_Huntelaar sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  S_Scuffet gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 48 :(msl) Y_Sankhare looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Huntelaar
          ...  M_Rojo fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
Min. 49 :(mnc) G_Botti gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past C_Berra!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Z_Zidane with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-1 Marseille

Min. 46 :(msl) M_Dickinson retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Z_Zidane gets on the end of it
          ...  W_Reid with a superb challenge
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 46 :(msl) Douglas_Costa brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  K_Huntelaar makes himself available
          ...  K_Huntelaar with a bicycle kick !
          ...  But S_Scuffet parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 47 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki has it now
          ...  He takes on M_Dickinson
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in E_Stranger!
          ...  L_Shawry read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 48 :(mnc) E_Stranger takes advantage of a mistake by L_Koscielny
          ...  E_Stranger has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  R_Higuita just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 48 :(msl) Y_Sankhare wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Shawry
          ...  L_Shawry fires the shot in!
          ...  S_Scuffet gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 49 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki knocks it forward
          ...  L_Shawry slips
          ...  M_Keown gets to it!
          ...  M_Keown hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  R_Higuita has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  R_Higuita reacts well to save!!!
Min. 53 :(mnc) M_Scholl plays a long ball to Y_Abdessadki
          ...  C_Berra gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jinky lofts the ball in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of R_Higuita
Min. 53 :(msl) Y_Sankhare hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  K_Huntelaar latches onto it!
          ...  P_Do_Shaw with an ugly foul
          ...  M_Clattenurg shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  M_Clattenurg signals that it is indirect
          ...  Y_Sankhare floats it forward
          ...  K_Huntelaar latches onto the end of it
          ...  K_Huntelaar hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 53 :(msl) M_Dickinson controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Z_Zidane gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Z_Zidane is miles offside!
          ...  The flag stays down
          ...  S_Scuffet tries to close down the angle
          ...  He tries to slide it past S_Scuffet
          ...  S_Scuffet pulls off a save !!
Min. 54 :(mnc) M_Keown finds G_Botti on the edge of the box
          ...  L_Shawry takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 54 :(msl) L_Shawry hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Z_Zidane latches onto it!
          ...  M_Rojo takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 56 :(msl) Y_Sankhare controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  Douglas_Costa gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Douglas_Costa tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 56 :(mnc) Jinky chips the ball over the defence and finds E_Stranger
          ...  C_Berra with a clumsy challenge
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from M_Clattenurg
Min. 59 :(msl) Y_Sankhare is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  Z_Zidane latches onto the ball
          ...  But P_Do_Shaw sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 60 :(mnc) Jinky controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  E_Stranger gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  E_Stranger hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Marseille fans laugh at him
Min. 60 :(mnc) Jinky beats L_Shawry
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  L_Koscielny with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
Min. 68 :(mnc) Jinky turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  R_Higuita falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  R_Higuita looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Rojo hits it towards the far post!
          ...  R_Higuita fists it away!
Min. 68 :(msl) S_Byram reads the run of Z_Zidane
          ...  Z_Zidane looks to see where S_Scuffet is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Manchester City fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 72 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki with a perfectly timed run
          ...  M_Dickinson with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 72 :(mnc) M_Scholl takes on M_Dickinson
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  L_Koscielny bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 75 :(msl) Z_Zidane picks up a loose ball
          ...  Z_Zidane shapes up for a shot!
          ...  But S_Scuffet stops that one easily
Min. 77 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki finds G_Botti with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Douglas_Costa with a nasty foul
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Lee Shaw looks relieved
          ...  Scott Matthews is far from happy with that decision
Min. 79 :(mnc) M_A_Nastasic with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past C_Berra
          ...  He knocks it to E_Stranger!
          ...  E_Stranger with a thundering shot!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  R_Higuita plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 80 :(msl) J_Pedro takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Byram
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 80 :(mnc) G_Botti beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  G_Botti with a thundering volley!
          ...  R_Higuita makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 81 :(msl) Y_Sankhare sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Z_Zidane
          ...  M_A_Nastasic with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 82 :(msl) There's going to be a change
          ...  I_Perisic will come on for M_Dickinson and play MF
Min. 85 :(msl) J_Digweed is being brought on
          ...  K_Huntelaar is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(msl) J_Fleck takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Y_Sankhare
          ...  P_Do_Shaw is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  S_Scuffet misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Douglas_Costa drives it into the box!
          ...  Z_Zidane gets to it!
          ...  But S_Scuffet tips it behind
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !

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


Match Details
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Venue                : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance           : 112,000
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : G_Botti
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Do_Shaw (53), M_A_Nastasic (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : L_Shawry (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Shawry (20)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Z_Zidane (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Manchester City |    Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       19
Off target           :           5        |       8
On target            :           7        |       11
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       13
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :          15        |       17
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Final Score          : Manchester City 0 - 1 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Scuffet      GK  39   5   1   4  41 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
M_Keown        DF   3  26  11   7  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
M_A_Nastasic   DF   1  25   2   2  45 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2 -12 -22
W_Reid         DF   2  24   6   9  41 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Rojo         DF   1  23   6   8  20 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
P_Do_Shaw      MF   2   9  29   8  25 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  38   8  -2
Jinky          MF   3   8  28   8  41 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Y_Abdessadki   MF   2   8  28   8  29 |  95   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
M_Scholl       MF   2  10  27  10  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
G_Botti        FW   1   8   9  27  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  17
E_Stranger     FW   2   9   7  26  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
P_Out          GK  12   5   4   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   2  23   6  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Van_Hus      DF   1  16   1   4  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Thomson      MF   1   5  16   6  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Roger        FW   2   5   8  13  31 |   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 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  95   0   0   0
L_Shawry       DF   2  31   8   8  15 |  95   0   2   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  80  10  21
C_Berra        DF   2  31   6   6  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
L_Koscielny    DF   2  29  10   7  36 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Byram        DF   3  29   8   6  32 |  84   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Y_Sankhare     MF   3   8  30  11  36 |  95   0   0   5   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  70  22
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  30   9  28 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Douglas_Costa  MF   2   8  29  11  42 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  20  12
M_Dickinson    MF   2  15  28   7  28 |  86   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  50  20
K_Huntelaar    FW   2  10   8  32  37 |  89   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
Z_Zidane       FW   2   8   8  30  34 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  19
H_Lloris       GK  26   2   3   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Pedro        DF   2  28   7   8  33 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Perisic      MF   1   9  30   6  11 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Marcos       MF   2   7  28  16  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Digweed      FW   1   8   9  29  19 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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