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Season 24 Archive: Elite League, Week 22

Real Madrid 3 - 1 Marseille

Elite Football League Match, Real Madrid vs. Marseille (Thu Aug 31)


                          Real Madrid  |  Marseille
                          3-2-3-1-1 E  |  4-4-2 A
                      Gareth Williams  |  Lee Shaw
                                       |
                      Silvio_Proto GK  |  GK R_Higuita
                        J_Charlton DF  |  DF L_Shawry
                          A_Schulz DF  |  DF J_Pedro
                      D_Kuzmanovic DF  |  DF S_Byram
                         J_Zanetti DM  |  DF M_Amoros
                       B_Abdoulaye DM  |  MF Y_Sankhare
                            Preety MF  |  MF J_Fleck
                          I_Falque MF  |  MF I_Perisic
                              Isco MF  |  MF Douglas_Costa
                        Sheringham AM  |  FW Z_Zidane
                         C_Arrache FW  |  FW J_Digweed
                                       |
                           A_Zogbo SUB |  SUB H_Lloris
                           K_Uddin SUB |  SUB M_Guzzi
                             Nacho SUB |  SUB A_Marcos
                         J_Nasazzi SUB |  SUB J_Lewis
                        Nuri_Sahin SUB |  SUB Z_Ibrahimovic

Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)


Min. 1  :(rmd) Sheringham sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  Sheringham with the goal bound shot!
          ...  R_Higuita gathers it comfortably
Min. 4  :(msl) J_Digweed runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  J_Digweed has a go!
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 7  :(rmd) Isco gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  Sheringham is unmarked
          ...  Sheringham has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  R_Higuita with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 8  :(msl) J_Digweed leaves J_Zanetti standing
          ...  A delicate header from J_Digweed !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 10 :(msl) Y_Sankhare plays a first time ball through the defence to J_Digweed
          ...  J_Digweed with his head down lets it go !
          ...  Silvio_Proto beats the ball away
Min. 11 :(msl) J_Fleck controls it with ease
          ...  I_Falque gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  I_Perisic curls it into the box!
          ...  C_Arrache heads it away
Min. 11 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye with an intelligent ball to C_Arrache
          ...  S_Byram fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  M_Stadio shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  C_Arrache bends it in
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 14 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Marseille fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 17 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to D_Kuzmanovic
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Marseille fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 18 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  C_Arrache gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  But M_Amoros clears the danger
Min. 20 :(msl) A defence splitting pass from Douglas_Costa to Z_Zidane
          ...  Z_Zidane attempts a lob!
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 23 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye takes advantage of a mistake by J_Pedro
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  B_Abdoulaye with a thundering drive!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 24 :(msl) I_Perisic slides the ball across to Z_Zidane
          ...  Z_Zidane must beat Silvio_Proto!
          ...  Silvio_Proto fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 25 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye 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!
          ...  C_Arrache receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  C_Arrache hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But R_Higuita makes a fine save
Min. 29 :(rmd) Sheringham with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  Sheringham hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  R_Higuita tips it wide for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Isco
          ...  R_Higuita makes the catch!
Min. 30 :(msl) Z_Zidane flicks the ball through
          ...  J_Digweed runs onto it!
          ...  J_Digweed with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch!
          ...  That's given Marseille the advantage!
          ...  Real Madrid 0-1 Marseille ...
Min. 31 :(rmd) Real Madrid are switching their playing style to A
Min. 31 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye shifts into the MF position in a tactical change
Min. 32 :(msl) S_Byram finds J_Fleck in the box
          ...  J_Fleck with the cheeky shot!
          ...  Silvio_Proto watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 33 :(rmd) C_Arrache sprints past M_Amoros
          ...  M_Amoros with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 37 :(rmd) Preety hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Sheringham collects the loose ball!
          ...  Sheringham with the shot !
          ...  Brilliant save from R_Higuita
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 38 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye lays the ball back to C_Arrache
          ...  A delicate header from C_Arrache !
          ...  But R_Higuita punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 41 :(rmd) Sheringham kills the ball dead
          ...  Sheringham tries to beat R_Higuita from outside the area!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 41 :(msl) I_Perisic with the towering header to M_Amoros
          ...  What a shot from M_Amoros !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  But Silvio_Proto palms it behind
          ...  M_Stadio has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 42 :(rmd) C_Arrache turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  J_Pedro fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) L_Shawry has space to run with the ball
          ...  L_Shawry with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  Silvio_Proto parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 44 :(msl) J_Fleck with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to Z_Zidane
          ...  Z_Zidane fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 47 :(msl) Douglas_Costa brings it under control
          ...  He takes on J_Charlton
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in L_Shawry!
          ...  J_Zanetti clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 48 :(rmd) Sheringham 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!
          ...  C_Arrache receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  An audacious effort from C_Arrache !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 49 :(rmd) Sheringham takes advantage of a mistake by J_Pedro
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Sheringham hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  But R_Higuita tips it over
          ...  M_Stadio has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 0-1 Marseille

Min. 48 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye with a reverse pass to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham lobs R_Higuita!
          ...  R_Higuita won't get to that!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!!
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting!
          ...  Real Madrid 1-1 Marseille ...
Min. 48 :(rmd) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Real Madrid will now be playing E
Min. 48 :(rmd) C_Arrache with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from M_Amoros
          ...  Z_Zidane is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
Min. 51 :(rmd) Preety finds Sheringham with a ball over the defence
          ...  J_Pedro gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 53 :(rmd) Isco holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham with a thundering drive!
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's put Real Madrid ahead!
          ...  Real Madrid 2-1 Marseille ...
Min. 54 :(rmd) The Real Madrid manager told his side to change to a D strategy
Min. 54 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic beats L_Shawry
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  A skilful effort from D_Kuzmanovic !
          ...  R_Higuita makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 57 :(rmd) J_Zanetti has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Pedro
          ...  He puts in Sheringham!
          ...  Sheringham drives it low !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  He has completed his hat trick!!
          ...  The defenders have been run ragged!
          ...  Real Madrid 3-1 Marseille ...
Min. 57 :(msl) J_Digweed barges A_Schulz off the ball
          ...  But J_Charlton wins the tackle
Min. 60 :(rmd) Preety with an inch perfect pass to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  R_Higuita gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 61 :(rmd) Sheringham runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Douglas_Costa goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 65 :(msl) M_Amoros with a simple pass to J_Digweed
          ...  A_Schulz robs him of the ball
Min. 65 :(rmd) C_Arrache barges S_Byram off the ball
          ...  L_Shawry with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Real Madrid players
          ...  M_Stadio calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Isco floats it forward
          ...  C_Arrache latches onto the end of it
          ...  C_Arrache has a go!
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 69 :(msl) Y_Sankhare is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Z_Zidane latches onto the end of it
          ...  Z_Zidane with a thundering shot!
          ...  Silvio_Proto with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 74 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic leaves M_Amoros standing
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by L_Shawry
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 76 :(rmd) Isco unselfishly lays the ball back to A_Schulz
          ...  A_Schulz beats the offside trap!
          ...  He runs at R_Higuita
          ...  He tries to slide it past R_Higuita
          ...  R_Higuita pulls off a save !!
Min. 79 :(msl) Douglas_Costa lashes out at Preety
          ...  That was disgraceful!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 80 :(msl) M_Guzzi is coming on for L_Shawry and will play DF
Min. 81 :(msl) Y_Sankhare breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Silvio_Proto!
          ...  J_Charlton brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  M_Stadio calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 82 :(msl) Up goes the substitution board - A_Marcos on for J_Fleck as a MF
Min. 85 :(msl) Up goes the substitution board - Z_Ibrahimovic on for Z_Zidane as a FW
Min. 86 :(rmd) Preety with a probing through ball C_Arrache
          ...  C_Arrache with the attempt at goal!
          ...  But R_Higuita just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  M_Stadio has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance           : 150,000
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Sheringham (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Sheringham (48,53,57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Charlton (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : Z_Zidane
Scorers              : J_Digweed (30)
Sent Off             : Douglas_Costa (79)
Booked               : S_Byram (11), M_Amoros (33), J_Pedro (42), L_Shawry (65)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Real Madrid   |    Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       11
Off target           :           7        |       5
On target            :          14        |       6
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       4
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       13
Key Tackles          :           4        |       3
Key Passes           :          17        |       10
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 3 - 1 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Silvio_Proto   GK  39   3   1   3  15 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
J_Charlton     DF   2  35  14   8  18 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
A_Schulz       DF   1  33  13  11  20 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20  25
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  33   9   7  40 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
J_Zanetti      DM   1  27  11   9  41 |  97   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  25   0
B_Abdoulaye    MF   2  15  30   8  39 |  97   0   0   7   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  85   1
Preety         MF   1  10  40   6  28 |  97   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
I_Falque       MF   3  14  27   9  19 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
Isco           MF   1   7  27   7  21 |  97   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Sheringham     AM   2   6   8  28  21 |  97   0   0   1   0  11   3   0   0   0   0  10  92
C_Arrache      FW   2  10   5  35  34 |  97   0   1   0   0   6   0   0   0   0  20   0  18
A_Zogbo        GK  30   4   3   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  29  13   7  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Nacho          DF   3  28   7   4  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  23   7   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Nuri_Sahin     MF   1   8  28   9  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 |  97  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
L_Shawry       DF   2  31   8   8  15 |  84   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2   3
J_Pedro        DF   2  29   7   8  33 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
S_Byram        DF   3  29   8   6  32 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
M_Amoros       DF   2  27   9   7  42 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18   8   3
Y_Sankhare     MF   3   8  31  11  36 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  31   9  28 |  86   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
I_Perisic      MF   1   9  30   6  11 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Douglas_Costa  MF   2   8  29  11  42 |  83   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10  10 -10
Z_Zidane       FW   2   8   8  30  34 |  89   0   0   1   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  25  12
J_Digweed      FW   1   8   9  29  19 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0 -20 -20   7
H_Lloris       GK  26   2   3   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Guzzi        DF   1  23   6   5  43 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Marcos       MF   2   7  28  16  32 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Lewis        MF   3   7  23   8  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Ibrahimovic  FW   1   4   4  26  35 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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