FFO DBC, Marseille vs. Cardiff City (Wed Feb 07) Marseille | Cardiff City 4-1-1-2-2 A | 5-1-1-2-1 C Euan Neale | Matt Rose | G_Bazunu GK | GK R_Allsop M_Hinteregger DF | DF T_Lockyer R_Guerreiro DF | DF A_Vallci C_C_Vickers DF | DF J_Justin L_Olaza DF | DF D_Rico Zubimendi DM | DF A_Bah M_Pjaca AM | DM I_Gueye Y_F_Carrasco AM | MF M_Gotze A_MacAllister MF | AM M_Harris D_Podence FW | FW D_Zapata S_Castillejo FW | AM T_Lemar | P_Bernardoni SUB | SUB M_Freese J_Brooks SUB | SUB B_Douglas J_Cabot SUB | SUB S_Kalu E_Lamela SUB | SUB M_Gonalons W_Said SUB | SUB J_Brekalo Min. 7 :(mrs) A_MacAllister pass splits open the defence and finds C_C_Vickers ... C_C_Vickers attempts to drive it home! ... R_Allsop fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 8 :(car) T_Lemar kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... T_Lemar blasts it at the goal! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 9 :(mrs) S_Castillejo sidesteps D_Zapata ... He showed great skill there ... S_Castillejo sends it flying towards goal! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 12 :(car) D_Rico sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Harris gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... R_Guerreiro with the block Min. 14 :(mrs) S_Castillejo knocks it past A_Vallci and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... S_Castillejo drives the ball low! ... R_Allsop has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... R_Allsop is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 16 :(mrs) L_Olaza leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to M_Pjaca ... M_Pjaca drives the shot in! ... R_Allsop saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 18 :(car) T_Lockyer holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to A_Vallci ... A_Vallci uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 21 :(mrs) Zubimendi with the diagonal pass to S_Castillejo ... D_Rico rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... FREE KICK ... Zubimendi passes to D_Podence ... D_Podence with the cheeky shot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... R_Allsop never had a chance! Min. 23 :(car) A_Bah with a penetrating pass to T_Lemar ... T_Lemar chases it through, he must score! ... G_Bazunu beats the ball away Min. 26 :(mrs) S_Castillejo looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to L_Olaza ... L_Olaza with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... R_Allsop manages to turn it behind Min. 26 :(car) A_Vallci jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Rico ... Y_F_Carrasco is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! Min. 26 :(mrs) A_MacAllister backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... M_Pjaca latches onto the end of it ... M_Harris with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 27 :(mrs) D_Podence finds Y_F_Carrasco with a ball over the defence ... Y_F_Carrasco sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... The shot slips through R_Allsop's hands ... But R_Allsop recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 27 :(mrs) Y_F_Carrasco has broken clear! Just R_Allsop to beat! ... A_Bah brings him down! ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 28 :(car) D_Zapata hits a hard pass to M_Harris ... M_Harris has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 28 :(mrs) D_Podence pushes it past the defender ... J_Justin is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Matt Rose looks relieved Min. 30 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City ... M_Harris will now play as a FW Min. 32 :(mrs) Zubimendi with the dribble ... M_Harris is easily beaten ... Zubimendi with the drive! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 35 :(car) D_Zapata stops the ball and looks around for movement ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... Cleaned up by C_C_Vickers Min. 37 :(mrs) D_Podence beats M_Gotze ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... Launched towards the top corner by D_Podence! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 38 :(car) M_Gotze holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to I_Gueye ... I_Gueye is through on goal! ... The defender was caught napping ... He just has G_Bazunu to beat ... He's missed it! What happened there?! ... He's missed that! ... Aww NOOO!! ... He's missed that from two yards ... It looked like it hit the back of the net! ... What a sitter he has missed! Min. 40 :(mrs) Y_F_Carrasco leaves A_Vallci standing ... Brilliantly taken away by T_Lockyer!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 42 :(car) M_Harris with a real burst of pace ... He leaves D_Podence behind ... A thundering drive by M_Harris! ... But G_Bazunu punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(mrs) M_Pjaca turns on a sixpence ... M_Pjaca tries to beat R_Allsop! ... R_Allsop parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 45 :(mrs) Tactical Change by Marseille ... Marseille have changed their playing style to L ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Marseille 0-0 Cardiff City Min. 49 :(car) D_Rico runs at the defence ... Zubimendi leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 49 :(car) A_Bah has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past R_Guerreiro ... He puts in M_Gotze! ... M_Hinteregger robs him of the ball Min. 51 :(mrs) M_Pjaca sidesteps A_Bah ... He was too quick for his marker ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Vallci ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 53 :(car) D_Zapata with electric pace ... He eases past R_Guerreiro ... R_Guerreiro recovers the situation to win the ball back Min. 57 :(mrs) A_MacAllister takes advantage of a mistake by D_Rico ... He knocks the ball to D_Podence! ... D_Podence with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... R_Allsop with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 60 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City ... COMING ON: J_Brekalo ... COMING OFF: M_Gotze Min. 60 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City ... Cardiff City have changed their playing style to P Min. 60 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City ... T_Lemar will now play as a MF Min. 62 :(mrs) Y_F_Carrasco takes on I_Gueye ... He runs past him ... Y_F_Carrasco attempts a low drive! ... R_Allsop makes a difficult save Min. 63 :(mrs) S_Castillejo gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to M_Pjaca ... But A_Bah reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 64 :(mrs) A_MacAllister retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... S_Castillejo gets on the end of it ... S_Castillejo with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But he puts it wide Min. 67 :(car) A_Vallci spots his team mate making a run ... He finds D_Rico with a lovely pass! ... D_Rico must beat G_Bazunu! ... G_Bazunu makes a difficult save Min. 68 :(mrs) Y_F_Carrasco cuts in on A_Bah's blind side ... Y_F_Carrasco hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... R_Allsop fists it away Min. 70 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City ... COMING ON: M_Gonalons ... COMING OFF: I_Gueye Min. 70 :(mrs) D_Podence is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... J_Justin pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... The Referee marches over with gusto! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He can't complain about that ... He's had too many warnings Min. 76 :(car) M_Harris turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... D_Podence with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious Min. 78 :(car) A_Vallci finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... D_Podence tackles from behind ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Euan Neale looks relieved Min. 78 :(car) D_Zapata jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... Another tackle close to the line by L_Olaza ... But he cant prevent the corner ... CORNER! ... T_Lockyer chips the ball in towards the far post! ... That's a poor one ... Far too easy for G_Bazunu, who catches the ball Min. 81 :(mrs) D_Podence has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... A_Bah steals the ball of off him Min. 82 :(mrs) A_MacAllister with the through ball to D_Podence ... D_Podence with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... R_Allsop gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... Y_F_Carrasco floats the ball in! ... D_Podence rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 82 :(car) M_Gonalons plays in D_Rico with a beautiful ball ... D_Rico tries to place it in the corner! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 86 :(car) T_Lemar unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Harris ... Zubimendi pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(car) D_Zapata has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Zubimendi! ... He has some space now! ... M_Hinteregger forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... M_Harris plays it towards the near post! ... G_Bazunu catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 90 :(car) J_Brekalo with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... L_Olaza tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Vallci plays it towards the near post! ... G_Bazunu thumps the ball away! Min. 92 :(mrs) M_Hinteregger takes advantage of a mistake by M_Gonalons ... He runs towards goal ... M_Hinteregger could have let it bounce! ... The ball moves through the air! ... R_Allsop moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 95 :(car) T_Lemar threads the through ball to A_Bah ... A_Bah carves a shot towards goal! ... But G_Bazunu hits it away ... He could have held onto that! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Orange Velodrome ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marseille Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Olaza Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Zubimendi (86) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cardiff City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Bah (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Justin (70) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marseille | Cardiff City Attempts on Goal : 17 | 9 Off target : 9 | 5 On target : 8 | 4 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 2 Fouls : 13 | 10 Key Tackles : 7 | 4 Key Passes : 9 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Marseille 0 - 0 Cardiff City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Marseille Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Bazunu GK 21 1 1 1 26 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 0 M_Hinteregger DF 1 20 11 8 28 | 98 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 0 14 R_Guerreiro DF 1 21 11 10 31 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 C_C_Vickers DF 1 20 14 9 25 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 0 15 L_Olaza DF 1 19 11 10 28 | 98 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 15 14 Zubimendi DM 1 13 19 6 28 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 11 M_Pjaca AM 1 2 18 15 26 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Y_F_Carrasco AM 1 4 20 18 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 A_MacAllister MF 1 3 18 12 27 | 98 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 D_Podence FW 1 5 14 21 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 12 9 S_Castillejo FW 1 1 13 20 28 | 98 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 26 6 P_Bernardoni GK 17 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Brooks DF 1 19 11 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Cabot DF 1 16 12 9 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Lamela MF 1 8 19 14 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Said FW 1 5 13 17 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Cardiff City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Allsop GK 22 1 1 1 28 | 98 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 0 T_Lockyer DF 1 19 14 6 27 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 12 0 A_Vallci DF 1 15 12 8 27 | 98 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 28 14 J_Justin DF 1 17 14 7 28 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 D_Rico DF 1 16 13 7 21 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 32 A_Bah DF 1 16 14 9 28 | 98 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 24 15 I_Gueye DM 1 15 19 9 29 | 73 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 M_Gotze MF 1 6 19 14 26 | 63 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 M_Harris FW 1 3 13 19 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 D_Zapata FW 1 4 13 19 25 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 T_Lemar MF 1 3 19 17 22 | 98 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 12 M_Freese GK 18 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Douglas DF 1 8 11 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Kalu MF 1 4 15 8 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Gonalons DM 1 15 16 8 25 | 25 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Brekalo FW 1 3 13 17 27 | 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1707344267 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40