FFO EFL1, Bayer Leverkusen vs. Marseille (Mon Mar 11) Bayer Leverkusen | Marseille 4-2-3-1 A | 4-1-1-2-2 A Chris Spero | Euan Neale | J_Bijlow GK | GK G_Bazunu S_De_Vrij DF | DF M_Hinteregger T_Meunier DF | DF J_Brooks N_NKoulou DF | DF C_C_Vickers M_Schmelzer DF | DF L_Olaza J_Weigl DM | DM Zubimendi Mar_Antonio DM | AM Y_F_Carrasco H_Lozano MF | AM J_Brandt A_Di_Maria MF | MF A_MacAllister J_Dasilva MF | FW D_Podence M_Mudryk FW | FW S_Castillejo | J_Omlin SUB | SUB P_Bernardoni M_Doherty SUB | SUB J_Cabot X_Schlager SUB | SUB S_Coleman H_Ziyech SUB | SUB M_Pjaca C_Gakpo SUB | SUB W_Said Min. 2 :(mrs) D_Podence beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... Fantastic skill!! ... D_Podence has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... J_Bijlow guesses right Min. 3 :(mrs) D_Podence skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Brandt ... Fine tackle by T_Meunier ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 10 :(byl) J_Weigl skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to M_Mudryk ... G_Bazunu with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... PENALTY!! ... It looks as though M_Mudryk will take it ... Can he score this penalty for his team? ... Oh, he can ... In the cheekiest manner possible. The Panenka. ... That's given Bayer Leverkusen the advantage! ... Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 Marseille... Min. 11 :(byl) S_De_Vrij with the nod to J_Dasilva ... J_Dasilva is miles offside! ... The flag stays down ... G_Bazunu tries to close down the angle ... He rounds G_Bazunu ... He taps it towards the goal! ... Cleared off the line by J_Brooks!! Min. 12 :(byl) A_Di_Maria leaves his marker standing ... A delicate chip from A_Di_Maria! ... Brilliant save from G_Bazunu Min. 13 :(mrs) Zubimendi spots D_Podence who is in acres of space ... D_Podence has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... J_Bijlow with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 14 :(mrs) J_Brandt with a probing through ball Y_F_Carrasco ... Y_F_Carrasco is through on goal! ... The defender was caught napping ... He just has J_Bijlow to beat ... He tries to slide it past J_Bijlow ... J_Bijlow smothers the ball!! Min. 15 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen ... Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to C Min. 15 :(byl) A_Di_Maria with a precise ball to M_Mudryk ... M_Mudryk aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... G_Bazunu makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 17 :(byl) T_Meunier takes possession ... Knocks it past M_Hinteregger ... He's through on goal ... T_Meunier attempts a chip! ... It goes wide! ... My grandmother could have scored that!! Min. 18 :(byl) J_Weigl knocks it past C_C_Vickers and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... J_Weigl tries the lob from 30 yards! ... GOAL!! ... Genius! Genius! Genius! ... Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta ... Cosmic kite! ... What planet are you from? ... G_Bazunu was left standing ... Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Marseille ... Min. 19 :(byl) M_Schmelzer is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... A_Di_Maria latches onto the ball ... A_Di_Maria is clean through, he is one on one with G_Bazunu ... He nutmegs G_Bazunu ... right through the legs!! ... GOAL!! ... Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 Marseille ... Min. 28 :(mrs) A_MacAllister plays in S_Castillejo with a beautiful ball ... From long range S_Castillejo bends the ball towards goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 32 :(mrs) Y_F_Carrasco drives it forward to S_Castillejo ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from S_Castillejo! ... It looks good ... J_Bijlow can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... J_Bijlow makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 33 :(byl) T_Meunier hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... J_Weigl latches onto it! ... J_Weigl hits the ball first time! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 34 :(mrs) C_C_Vickers controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... C_C_Vickers attempts a low drive! ... But J_Bijlow hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 35 :(byl) A_Di_Maria with an early cross to H_Lozano ... A wicked drive by H_Lozano! ... G_Bazunu blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 38 :(byl) J_Weigl takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into M_Mudryk ... From long range M_Mudryk bends the ball towards goal! ... G_Bazunu makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 39 :(byl) M_Mudryk with a flashy move ... J_Brooks with an ugly foul ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 40 :(byl) Mar_Antonio pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... M_Mudryk is clean through! ... M_Mudryk attempts to nutmeg G_Bazunu! ... G_Bazunu parries it Min. 41 :(byl) N_NKoulou with a one-touch layoff to A_Di_Maria ... S_Castillejo with an over the top challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Chris Spero looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 45 :(byl) H_Lozano takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... But C_C_Vickers wins the tackle Min. 45 :(mrs) S_Castillejo plays it forward to M_Hinteregger ... J_Weigl with a clumsy challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 46 :(byl) T_Meunier runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to H_Lozano ... H_Lozano plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 Marseille Min. 46 :(byl) S_De_Vrij turns nicely onto the ball ... S_De_Vrij sees G_Bazunu off his line! ... But G_Bazunu palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 46 :(mrs) S_Castillejo nutmegs N_NKoulou, he continues to run forward ... S_Castillejo tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into J_Bijlow's arms ... Unlucky Min. 47 :(byl) A_Di_Maria has a go! ... It hits the defender ... Mar_Antonio collects the loose ball! ... Mar_Antonio unleashes a pile driver! ... G_Bazunu with a superb tip over the bar ... He showed great reflexes there ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by S_De_Vrij! ... G_Bazunu catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 47 :(mrs) L_Olaza saunters past his marker ... L_Olaza with the cheeky shot! ... J_Bijlow gathers it easily Min. 50 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: H_Ziyech ... COMING OFF: J_Dasilva Min. 51 :(mrs) L_Olaza beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds Y_F_Carrasco ... Y_F_Carrasco flings a shot at goal! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 53 :(byl) M_Mudryk kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... T_Meunier gets on the end of the pass ... T_Meunier has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! ... He nutmegs G_Bazunu ... right through the legs!! ... GOAL!! ... Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 Marseille ... Min. 55 :(byl) M_Mudryk jumps over M_Hinteregger's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... M_Mudryk attempts the shot! ... But G_Bazunu punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 55 :(mrs) D_Podence picks up the pass ... D_Podence aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... J_Bijlow with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 58 :(mrs) C_C_Vickers eases past M_Schmelzer ... C_C_Vickers belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 60 :(mrs) Substitution by Marseille ... COMING ON: M_Pjaca ... COMING OFF: A_MacAllister Min. 60 :(byl) M_Mudryk crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Di_Maria in the box ... J_Brooks wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 64 :(byl) N_NKoulou with a flicked pass to H_Ziyech ... H_Ziyech has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 64 :(mrs) Y_F_Carrasco looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to C_C_Vickers ... C_C_Vickers with a bicycle kick! ... J_Bijlow gets up well to catch that one Min. 65 :(mrs) Substitution by Marseille ... COMING ON: J_Cabot ... COMING OFF: L_Olaza Min. 65 :(mrs) D_Podence is unmarked! ... D_Podence has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... It hits off a defender! ... J_Bijlow is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Hinteregger lofts the ball in! ... J_Bijlow comes out and claims it! Min. 67 :(byl) M_Mudryk knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... M_Mudryk bears down on goal! ... GOAL!! ... He scores! ... Can You Believe It? ... Bayer Leverkusen 5-0 Marseille ... Min. 68 :(byl) H_Lozano reads the run of S_De_Vrij ... J_Brooks pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 70 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: C_Gakpo ... COMING OFF: M_Mudryk Min. 70 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen ... Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to D Min. 72 :(byl) H_Lozano knocks the ball on and sprints past M_Hinteregger ... A delightful ball in to C_Gakpo ... C_Gakpo keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... G_Bazunu with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 75 :(mrs) Substitution by Marseille ... COMING ON: W_Said ... COMING OFF: J_Brandt Min. 76 :(mrs) D_Podence controls the ball with ease ... D_Podence with a bicycle kick! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 78 :(mrs) S_Castillejo is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... Zubimendi latches onto the ball ... Zubimendi blasts it at the goal! ... But J_Bijlow punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 80 :(byl) J_Weigl with a reverse pass to H_Lozano ... H_Lozano with a bicycle kick! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... GOAL!! ... Bayer Leverkusen 6-0 Marseille ... Min. 87 :(mrs) W_Said wins possession ... He plays the ball across to J_Cabot ... J_Cabot with a terrific drive! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... D_Podence dinks the ball into the area! ... J_Bijlow fists it away! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(byl) H_Ziyech spots A_Di_Maria who is in acres of space ... C_C_Vickers steals the ball of off him Min. 90 :(mrs) D_Podence knocks it past N_NKoulou and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... From long range D_Podence bends the ball towards goal! ... J_Bijlow is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 92 :(mrs) D_Podence beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds M_Pjaca ... M_Pjaca lobs J_Bijlow! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... C_C_Vickers chips the ball in towards the far post! ... J_Bijlow comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 94 :(byl) Mar_Antonio with an early cross to C_Gakpo ... But C_C_Vickers wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 94 :(mrs) S_Castillejo retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... Y_F_Carrasco latches onto the end of it ... Y_F_Carrasco tries to beat J_Bijlow! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... S_Castillejo drives it into the box! ... J_Brooks gets a shot in ... J_Bijlow 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! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : BayArena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Mudryk (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Mudryk (10 pen,67), J_Weigl (18), A_Di_Maria (19), T_Meunier (53), H_Lozano (80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Weigl (45) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marseille Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Podence Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Bazunu (10), S_Castillejo (41) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen | Marseille Attempts on Goal : 20 | 20 Off target : 4 | 12 On target : 16 | 8 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 1 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 11 Key Tackles : 1 | 5 Key Passes : 19 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bayer Leverkusen 6 - 0 Marseille ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Bijlow GK 24 1 1 1 22 | 96 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 S_De_Vrij DF 1 21 15 13 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 13 T_Meunier DF 1 21 15 11 28 | 96 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 15 26 47 N_NKoulou DF 1 21 16 10 27 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 M_Schmelzer DF 1 20 15 10 30 | 96 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 28 0 J_Weigl DM 1 14 21 7 24 | 96 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 5 35 64 Mar_Antonio DM 1 14 20 12 21 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 14 H_Lozano MF 1 5 20 15 27 | 96 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16 46 A_Di_Maria MF 1 4 20 17 30 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 24 31 J_Dasilva MF 1 10 15 9 21 | 51 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 10 27 M_Mudryk FW 1 9 18 21 21 | 71 0 0 2 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 32 48 J_Omlin GK 19 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Doherty DF 1 19 12 8 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X_Schlager MF 1 13 16 8 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Ziyech MF 1 4 20 17 25 | 45 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 C_Gakpo FW 1 2 17 20 27 | 25 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 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 22 1 1 1 26 | 96 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -5 0 0 0 M_Hinteregger DF 1 21 11 8 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Brooks DF 1 19 11 9 30 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 0 15 C_C_Vickers DF 1 20 14 10 25 | 96 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 48 0 46 L_Olaza DF 1 20 11 10 28 | 66 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 Zubimendi DM 1 13 19 6 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 20 Y_F_Carrasco AM 1 4 20 18 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 -10 6 10 J_Brandt AM 1 9 21 18 22 | 76 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 A_MacAllister MF 1 3 18 12 27 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Podence FW 1 5 14 21 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 28 24 S_Castillejo FW 1 1 14 20 28 | 96 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 -5 37 7 P_Bernardoni GK 17 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Cabot DF 1 16 12 9 24 | 30 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 S_Coleman DF 1 15 11 6 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Pjaca AM 1 2 19 15 26 | 35 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 W_Said FW 1 5 13 17 23 | 20 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 5 -10 1710193325 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40