Elite FA Cup Group Match, Marseille vs. Tottenham (Wed Dec 07)


                            Marseille  |  Tottenham
                              4-4-2 D  |  6-1-2-1 P
                             Lee Shaw  |  Levi Stephen
                                       |
                          H_Lloris GK  |  GK R_Ceni
                       L_Koscielny DF  |  DF A_Wisdom
                           S_Byram DF  |  DF L_Nyatanga
                          M_Amoros DF  |  DF S_Howey
                           M_Guzzi DF  |  DF V_Jones
                           J_Fleck MF  |  DF D_McHale
                     Douglas_Costa MF  |  DF Doriva
                          A_Marcos MF  |  DM L_Robert
                       M_Dickinson MF  |  MF R_Pires
                          Z_Zidane FW  |  MF M_James
                     Z_Ibrahimovic FW  |  FW Diaviera
                                       |
                             Cesar SUB |  SUB J_Hunter
                           D_Jones SUB |  SUB M_Lopes
                         I_Perisic SUB |  SUB C_McGregor
                            J_Mata SUB |  SUB S_R_Ramos
                       K_Huntelaar SUB |  SUB Dillon

Referee: S_Youri (Morrocco)


Min. 6  :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic is through on goal
          ...  V_Jones is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  S_Youri calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 8  :(tth) D_McHale takes on 3 men
          ...  L_Koscielny gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 12 :(msl) M_Dickinson lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  Z_Zidane latches on to it
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by V_Jones
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 12 :(tth) D_McHale beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves S_Youri
          ...  L_Koscielny knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  S_Youri blows up for a foul
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  A_Wisdom hoists it forward
          ...  Diaviera gets on the end of it
          ...  But M_Guzzi slides in two footed.
          ...  S_Youri has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 14 :(tth) S_Howey lays the ball back to M_James
          ...  A_Marcos fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 16 :(tth) Diaviera with the Cruyff turn
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 16 :(tth) D_McHale has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past L_Koscielny
          ...  He knocks it to Diaviera!
          ...  But M_Amoros slides in
Min. 19 :(msl) J_Fleck is too quick for the defence
          ...  S_Howey takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 21 :(msl) S_Byram takes advantage of a bad back pass
          ...  S_Byram drives the ball low !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 23 :(tth) V_Jones spits at Douglas_Costa
          ...  S_Youri calls him over
          ...  S_Youri tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 26 :(tth) V_Jones knocks it forward
          ...  M_Amoros slips
          ...  D_McHale gets to it!
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 27 :(msl) M_Dickinson threads the through ball to Z_Ibrahimovic
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  R_Ceni comes towards him
          ...  He tries to beat R_Ceni
          ...  R_Ceni dives on the ball !!
Min. 34 :(tth) L_Robert flicks it over L_Koscielny and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 41 :(msl) Z_Zidane brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  R_Pires fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) Douglas_Costa with a probing pass to Z_Ibrahimovic
          ...  Doriva pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 46 :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows L_Nyatanga a clean set of heals
          ...  But Doriva wins the tackle cleanly

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Marseille 0-0 Tottenham

Min. 55 :(tth) V_Jones looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Pires
          ...  R_Pires sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 60 :(tth) M_Lopes will replace the useless M_James and will play DM
Min. 63 :(tth) D_McHale looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to S_Howey
          ...  S_Howey sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  Tottenham have snatched the lead!
          ...  Marseille 0-1 Tottenham ...
Min. 63 :(msl) Marseille's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 63 :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Z_Zidane
          ...  L_Robert with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  S_Youri called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 65 :(tth) C_McGregor is going to be brought on
          ...  D_McHale is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DM
Min. 65 :(msl) A_Marcos with the cross-field pass to Z_Zidane
          ...  Z_Zidane from 20 yards !
          ...  R_Ceni won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Excellent strike!!
          ...  Marseille have squared things up with that goal!
          ...  Marseille 1-1 Tottenham ...
Min. 66 :(msl) Z_Ibrahimovic runs at A_Wisdom
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 70 :(tth) S_R_Ramos is going to be brought on
          ...  R_Pires is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 73 :(msl) M_Dickinson cuts the ball back to Z_Ibrahimovic
          ...  But S_Howey wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 75 :(tth) V_Jones barges the defender off the ball
          ...  V_Jones aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  H_Lloris with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_McGregor lofts the ball in!
          ...  L_Koscielny heads it away
Min. 76 :(msl) J_Fleck sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  J_Fleck hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 76 :(tth) M_Lopes is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to Diaviera
          ...  Diaviera with the drive!
          ...  But H_Lloris punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 80 :(msl) D_Jones replaces an unhappy L_Koscielny and will play as a DF
Min. 80 :(tth) Diaviera knocks it past M_Guzzi and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  But D_Jones slides in two footed.
          ...  S_Youri has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 82 :(msl) J_Mata is going to be brought on
          ...  M_Dickinson is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 82 :(msl) Douglas_Costa with a probing through ball J_Mata
          ...  L_Robert with an awful challenge
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  S_Youri had no choice there!!
          ...  Lee Shaw appluads the decision
Min. 83 :(tth) Diaviera breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on H_Lloris!
          ...  Douglas_Costa brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 85 :(msl) K_Huntelaar is coming on for Z_Zidane and will play FW
Min. 85 :(tth) V_Jones brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  A vicious shot by V_Jones !
          ...  H_Lloris is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And H_Lloris reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Lopes chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The ball finds its way to L_Nyatanga
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 86 :(msl) J_Fleck lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  J_Mata latches on to it
          ...  J_Mata attempts a chip!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  What a time to score!!
          ...  That must be the winner
          ...  Marseille 2-1 Tottenham ...
Min. 86 :(msl) Marseille made the switch to a D strategy
Min. 86 :(tth) C_McGregor barges M_Amoros off the ball
          ...  A skilful effort from C_McGregor !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stade Veladrome
Attendance           : 146,609
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : J_Fleck
Scorers              : Z_Zidane (65), J_Mata (86)
Sent Off             : Douglas_Costa (83)
Booked               : A_Marcos (14), Z_Ibrahimovic (16)
Injured              : N/A
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : D_McHale (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Howey (63)
Sent Off             : L_Robert (82)
Booked               : V_Jones (23)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Marseille    |   Tottenham
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       7
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           3        |       4
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       10
Key Tackles          :           5        |       5
Key Passes           :           8        |       6
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Final Score          : Marseille 2 - 1 Tottenham
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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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H_Lloris       GK  26   2   3   1  27 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
L_Koscielny    DF   2  29  10   7  36 |  81   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Byram        DF   3  28   8   6  32 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_Amoros       DF   2  26   9   7  42 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
M_Guzzi        DF   1  23   6   5  43 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  30   9  28 |  92   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25   1
Douglas_Costa  MF   2   8  29  11  42 |  84   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10  10 -10
A_Marcos       MF   2   7  28  16  32 |  92   0   0   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  23  -2
M_Dickinson    MF   2  15  28   7  28 |  83   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Z_Zidane       FW   2   8   8  29  34 |  86   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  20  40
Z_Ibrahimovic  FW   1   4   4  26  35 |  92   0   1   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  18   8   4
Cesar          GK  16   3   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Jones        DF   3  20   9   8  22 |  11   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
I_Perisic      MF   1   9  29   6  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Mata         MF   1  10  23   7  20 |   9   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
K_Huntelaar    FW   2  10   8  31  37 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Tottenham
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_Ceni         GK  31   2   2   7  30 |  92   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
A_Wisdom       DF   2  25  21   8  34 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Nyatanga     DF   2  24  14   7  29 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S_Howey        DF   2  20  18   4  36 |  92   0   2   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  40  10  20
V_Jones        DF   3  15  24   6  48 |  92   0   1   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2 -12
D_McHale       DF   2  15  22  12  28 |  66   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
Doriva         DF   2  19  21   9  21 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
L_Robert       DM   1  12  24  10  32 |  83   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
R_Pires        MF   3   9  24  16  31 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_James        MF   2  10  24  14  21 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Diaviera       FW   1   8  11  28  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Hunter       GK  27   4   1   1  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Lopes        DM   1  13  23   9  25 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
C_McGregor     DM   3  13  23   8  23 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S_R_Ramos      DF   1  13  23   7  30 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dillon         FW   1   7  23  18  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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