Elite League Match, Santos FC vs. Marseille (Sun Dec 08)


                            Santos FC  |  Marseille
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-4-2 P
                           Glyn Rigby  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                           Ederson GK  |  GK M_Steklenburg
                            R_Huth DF  |  DF K_Uddin
                             Oscar DF  |  DF B_Hangeland
                          Leonardo DF  |  DF A_Rami
                          Agostini DF  |  DF J_Paintsil
                           Draxler MF  |  MF I_Perisic
                          Socrates MF  |  MF B_Abdoulaye
                       Luis_Garcia MF  |  MF N_Kante
                         O_Ruggeri AM  |  MF Eduardo
                               Bar FW  |  FW Stefano
                         Neymar_Jr FW  |  FW Sheringham
                                       |
                         A_Begovic SUB |  SUB S_Mielitz
                         Ni_Na_Lee SUB |  SUB B_Bambinino
                          Casemiro SUB |  SUB J_Balisimmo
                        Emerson_Jr SUB |  SUB Jim_Jones_Jnr
                             Bojan SUB |  SUB D_Thaguif

Referee: C_V_Carballo (Spain)


Min. 2  :(msl) A_Rami comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  Agostini is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 3  :(msl) B_Abdoulaye retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Stefano gets on the end of it
          ...  Stefano with the shot !
          ...  But Ederson punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 7  :(sfc) Draxler jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr beats the defender to the ball
          ...  He beats a second defender
          ...  He just has M_Steklenburg to beat!
          ...  He dinks it over M_Steklenburg
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Santos FC go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Santos FC 1-0 Marseille ...
Min. 8  :(msl) Eduardo with a first time pass
          ...  B_Abdoulaye runs onto it!
          ...  B_Abdoulaye with a thundering drive!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Abdoulaye lofts the ball in!
          ...  Ederson makes the catch!
Min. 11 :(msl) Sheringham pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  J_Paintsil is clean through!
          ...  J_Paintsil with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 15 :(sfc) O_Ruggeri with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Neymar_Jr gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Paintsil hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Huth drives it into the box!
          ...  M_Steklenburg jumps well to claim it!
Min. 15 :(msl) N_Kante with a penetrating pass to Stefano
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Leonardo takes possession
Min. 18 :(msl) J_Paintsil with the cross-field pass to Stefano
          ...  Stefano looks to see where Ederson is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's got Marseille back level!
          ...  Santos FC 1-1 Marseille ...
Min. 21 :(sfc) Draxler is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  M_Steklenburg gets a hand to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out!
          ...  That's put Santos FC in front!
          ...  Santos FC 2-1 Marseille ...
Min. 21 :(msl) N_Kante with a slick pass to Stefano
          ...  Stefano with a thundering volley!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  Ederson plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 27 :(msl) I_Perisic finds the run of Stefano
          ...  Stefano belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  Ederson with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 31 :(sfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Neymar_Jr is through!
          ...  B_Hangeland dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 33 :(sfc) Socrates with a glorious 60-yard pass to Leonardo
          ...  A cheeky lob from Leonardo !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Marseille fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 38 :(sfc) Agostini finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  Agostini controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  But M_Steklenburg reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 39 :(sfc) Draxler holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Leonardo in space!
          ...  But J_Paintsil slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 39 :(msl) Eduardo lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  Stefano latches on to it
          ...  Stefano with the punt towards goal!
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 42 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off A_Rami back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Neymar_Jr keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  M_Steklenburg parries it, he follows it up
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The defence had gone walk about!
          ...  He has completed his hat trick!
          ...  Santos FC 3-1 Marseille ...
Min. 42 :(msl) N_Kante picks out B_Hangeland with the cross
          ...  B_Hangeland with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) Eduardo looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Paintsil
          ...  A powerful shot by J_Paintsil !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 3-1 Marseille

Min. 46 :(msl) Stefano nutmegs Agostini
          ...  A vicious shot by Stefano !
          ...  Ederson makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 47 :(sfc) Luis_Garcia with a slide rule pass to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  M_Steklenburg with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Socrates crosses it in!
          ...  Draxler gets his head on it
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 49 :(msl) I_Perisic controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Sheringham gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Sheringham from 20 yards !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 50 :(msl) Eduardo looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to Stefano
          ...  A great volley from Stefano !
          ...  But Ederson parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 53 :(msl) N_Kante has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Leonardo
          ...  He puts in Sheringham!
          ...  A thundering drive by Sheringham !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 54 :(msl) N_Kante curls the ball out wide to Stefano
          ...  Stefano strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  Ederson tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Kante chips the ball into the area!
          ...  It is cleared by Leonardo
Min. 55 :(sfc) a big roar from the crowd as Ni_Na_Lee comes on for Leonardo to play DF
Min. 59 :(sfc) Bar bursts forward
          ...  But N_Kante wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 59 :(sfc) O_Ruggeri is rolling on the ground!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
Min. 59 :(sfc) Casemiro is being prepared to come on
          ...  O_Ruggeri is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 60 :(sfc) Bojan will come on for Bar and play FW
Min. 61 :(msl) The ball rolls free!
          ...  Sheringham takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  Sheringham looks to see where Ederson is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But Ederson punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 63 :(msl) K_Uddin looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Paintsil
          ...  J_Paintsil hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Ederson moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 68 :(msl) K_Uddin finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Agostini takes possession
Min. 69 :(sfc) Bojan with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  Eduardo beats him to the ball
Min. 73 :(sfc) Luis_Garcia runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of Oscar
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  N_Kante looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 76 :(msl) B_Bambinino is coming on for B_Hangeland and playing DF
Min. 78 :(msl) J_Balisimmo will replace the useless I_Perisic and will play MF
Min. 79 :(msl) D_Thaguif takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Sheringham
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 79 :(msl) N_Kante chips the ball over the defence and finds D_Thaguif
          ...  D_Thaguif has a go!
          ...  Ederson saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 81 :(msl) B_Abdoulaye drives it across the face of the goal D_Thaguif
          ...  D_Thaguif gets up high for the header !
          ...  Ederson was lucky there
Min. 83 :(msl) D_Thaguif takes advantage of a bad back pass from Ni_Na_Lee
          ...  Oscar gets to the ball first
Min. 84 :(sfc) Bojan chests it down
          ...  Intercepted by J_Paintsil
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(sfc) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  Bojan is through!
          ...  Bojan with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  M_Steklenburg blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 93 :(sfc) R_Huth passes the ball to Oscar
          ...  N_Kante with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 94 :(sfc) Bojan curls the ball out wide to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr goes for the top corner !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Urbano Caldeira
Attendance           : 150,000
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Neymar_Jr (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Neymar_Jr (7,21,42)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Agostini (2)
Injured              : O_Ruggeri (59)
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : Stefano
Scorers              : Stefano (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Kante (93)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Santos FC    |    Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       18
Off target           :           3        |       8
On target            :           6        |       10
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       8
Key Tackles          :           3        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       17
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Final Score          : Santos FC 3 - 1 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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Ederson        GK  39   5   5   3  23 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
R_Huth         DF   2  32  11   9  43 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Oscar          DF   2  32   8  10  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Leonardo       DF   2  31  11  11  22 |  57   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
Agostini       DF   2  29  12  10  41 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2   8
Draxler        MF   1   9  32   8  31 |  96   0   0   3   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   1
Socrates       MF   1   6  31   8  12 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Luis_Garcia    MF   2   8  30   5  11 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
O_Ruggeri      AM   1   9  27  22  19 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Bar            FW   1   7  10  34  22 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Neymar_Jr      FW   1   9   7  31  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   3   0   0   0  20  20 136
A_Begovic      GK  22   3   2   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ni_Na_Lee      DF   3  29   9   7  41 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Casemiro       AM   3   7  30   5  11 |  35   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Emerson_Jr     MF   3  19  27  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bojan          FW   2   7  10  29  12 |  34   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10

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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M_Steklenburg  GK  39   3   1   1  32 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  32  13   7  40 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Hangeland    DF   2  31  11   8  32 |  78   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
A_Rami         DF   3  30   5   7  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
J_Paintsil     DF   1  29  13   9  31 |  96   0   3   1   1   3   0   0   0   0  60  25   3
I_Perisic      MF   1  10  33   6  11 |  80   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_Abdoulaye    MF   2  16  32   8  39 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -19
N_Kante        MF   3   7  31   7  13 |  96   0   2   6   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  58  -2
Eduardo        MF   2   7  30   8  21 |  96   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
Stefano        FW   2   9   8  31  39 |  96   0   0   0   0   8   1   0   0   0   0   0  96
Sheringham     FW   2   6   8  31  21 |  81   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  12
S_Mielitz      GK  27   3   3   3  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Bambinino    DF   2  26   8   5  22 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Balisimmo    MF   2   6  25  14  33 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jim_Jones_Jnr  FW   1   9   7  26  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Thaguif      FW   1   5   7  26  31 |  15   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
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