FFO EFL2, Marseille vs. Eintracht Frankfurt (Fri Aug 30) Marseille | Eintracht Frankfurt 4-4-2 E | 4-1-2-1-2 N Euan Neale | Jason Hopton | G_Bazunu GK | GK Kepa R_Guerreiro DF | DF N_Nkounkou M_Hinteregger DF | DF Tuta C_C_Vickers DF | DF H_Smolcic L_Olaza DF | DF P_Max J_Brandt MF | DM S_Rode H_Lozano MF | MF D_Ozoh Zubimendi MF | MF A_Knauff M_Pjaca MF | AM R_Cherki S_Castillejo FW | FW Beto M_Oyarzabal FW | FW N_Fullkrug | P_Bernardoni SUB | SUB J_Ledesma M_Montero SUB | SUB R_Koch J_Cabot SUB | SUB A_Buta J_Alvarez SUB | SUB D_Brekalo V_Janssen SUB | SUB J_Njinmah Min. 1 :(frn) P_Max with an amazing show of skill to get past R_Guerreiro ... He crosses to N_Fullkrug ... N_Fullkrug tries the lob from 30 yards! ... But G_Bazunu parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 2 :(frn) Beto plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... But R_Guerreiro wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 4 :(mrs) M_Pjaca rushes through the defence ... P_Max brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 5 :(mrs) J_Brandt kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Oyarzabal gets on the end of the pass ... M_Oyarzabal tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... But Kepa pulls out a save of the game Min. 6 :(frn) A_Knauff with a long pass to Beto ... J_Brandt beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 10 :(mrs) C_C_Vickers retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... M_Oyarzabal gets on the end of it ... M_Oyarzabal with a thundering volley! ... Kepa 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! Min. 13 :(frn) N_Fullkrug with a byline cross to A_Knauff ... A delicate chip from A_Knauff! ... G_Bazunu makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 16 :(mrs) M_Oyarzabal has space to run with the ball ... R_Cherki with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit ... FREE KICK! ... An expectant silence takes the crowd ... M_Pjaca passes to M_Oyarzabal ... M_Oyarzabal shoots towards goal! ... The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. ... Euan Neale spits his dummy out yet again. Min. 17 :(frn) N_Fullkrug squares it to P_Max ... P_Max attempts to drive it home! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! Min. 17 :(mrs) J_Brandt has time and space on the edge of the box ... H_Smolcic with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him over ... He lets him off with a strong warning Min. 18 :(mrs) H_Lozano takes possession ... Knocks it past D_Ozoh ... He's through on goal ... H_Lozano with the cheeky shot! ... Kepa gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 22 :(frn) H_Smolcic cuts inside Zubimendi ... He worked that well ... He puts in N_Fullkrug! ... An audacious effort from N_Fullkrug! ... G_Bazunu blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 25 :(mrs) S_Castillejo heads the ball back to M_Oyarzabal ... M_Oyarzabal attempts to drive it home! ... Kepa with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 27 :(frn) Beto with a smart turn ... Beto rifles it to the far post! ... G_Bazunu catches the ball Min. 35 :(frn) N_Fullkrug with the dribble ... N_Fullkrug pounds a rocket on goal! ... But it goes just over Min. 36 :(mrs) Zubimendi with a glorious long pass to J_Brandt ... N_Fullkrug hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! ... CORNER! ... J_Brandt with an inswinging corner into the box ... C_C_Vickers gets to it! ... Kepa makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 37 :(mrs) S_Castillejo is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... H_Lozano latches onto the end of it ... P_Max with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 38 :(frn) A_Knauff unselfishly heads the ball back to Beto ... Beto has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 39 :(frn) H_Smolcic with the nod to R_Cherki ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Hinteregger ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 42 :(mrs) H_Lozano finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled H_Smolcic ... H_Smolcic recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy Min. 42 :(frn) H_Smolcic leaves C_C_Vickers standing ... L_Olaza dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(frn) Tuta dribbles past C_C_Vickers ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... A wicked drive by Tuta! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... Let's see if Eintracht Frankfurt can hang onto that lead! ... Marseille 0-1 Eintracht Frankfurt ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Marseille 0-1 Eintracht Frankfurt Min. 46 :(mrs) Zubimendi cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Brandt ... Excellent sliding challenge from H_Smolcic ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 48 :(frn) R_Cherki flicks it over C_C_Vickers and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... R_Cherki fires the shot in! ... G_Bazunu makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 49 :(mrs) Zubimendi looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Oyarzabal ... M_Oyarzabal blasts the ball towards goal! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 49 :(frn) A_Knauff beats his man ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Brandt ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... N_Fullkrug curls it into the box! ... G_Bazunu fists it away! Min. 50 :(frn) S_Rode runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to N_Fullkrug ... N_Fullkrug with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... G_Bazunu saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 53 :(mrs) L_Olaza crosses to C_C_Vickers ... P_Max gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 54 :(mrs) Zubimendi with an early cross to M_Pjaca ... Brilliantly taken away by D_Ozoh!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 55 :(mrs) Substitution by Marseille ... COMING ON: J_Alvarez ... COMING OFF: M_Pjaca Min. 55 :(frn) S_Rode takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_Cherki ... R_Cherki is clean through! ... He rounds G_Bazunu ... He tries to slide it past G_Bazunu ... It hits the post!! ... And goes wide! Min. 56 :(frn) D_Ozoh works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Beto ... Beto has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 57 :(mrs) Zubimendi chips the ball over the defence and finds J_Brandt ... Driven towards goal by J_Brandt! ... Kepa won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 58 :(mrs) M_Oyarzabal dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... Beto with an ugly foul ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 59 :(mrs) M_Oyarzabal kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... J_Alvarez gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A well-placed shot from J_Alvarez! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 59 :(frn) S_Rode has broken through the defence! ... He is clean through on G_Bazunu! ... J_Alvarez hacks him down! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 59 :(frn) R_Cherki brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... S_Rode gets on the end of the pass ... S_Rode drives the ball low! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 64 :(frn) The defender underhits the back pass! ... A_Knauff is through! ... What a mistake by C_C_Vickers! ... M_Hinteregger with the high feet Min. 65 :(mrs) Substitution by Marseille ... COMING ON: V_Janssen ... COMING OFF: M_Oyarzabal Min. 65 :(frn) Substitution by Eintracht Frankfurt ... COMING ON: R_Koch ... COMING OFF: P_Max Min. 65 :(frn) Substitution by Eintracht Frankfurt ... COMING ON: A_Buta ... COMING OFF: S_Rode Min. 69 :(frn) N_Fullkrug takes advantage of a bad back pass from C_C_Vickers ... N_Fullkrug with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... It hits off a defender! ... G_Bazunu is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by D_Ozoh! ... Tuta gets something on it! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 70 :(frn) Tactical Change by Eintracht Frankfurt ... Eintracht Frankfurt have changed their playing style to C Min. 71 :(mrs) J_Alvarez heads the ball back to V_Janssen ... V_Janssen launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 74 :(mrs) J_Brandt plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... J_Alvarez decides to go for goal instead! ... N_Nkounkou with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... C_C_Vickers passes to V_Janssen ... N_Nkounkou dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 75 :(mrs) H_Lozano flicks it past H_Smolcic ... He runs forward ... H_Lozano blasts the ball towards goal! ... But he puts it wide Min. 75 :(frn) R_Cherki races into the box ... He sees N_Fullkrug lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... N_Fullkrug with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 77 :(mrs) Zubimendi jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Alvarez ... J_Alvarez attempts a low drive! ... Kepa with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 78 :(mrs) J_Brandt fires over a low cross to S_Castillejo ... S_Castillejo sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 79 :(mrs) H_Lozano loses his marker ... R_Cherki clears with a diving header Min. 83 :(mrs) H_Lozano breaks free from A_Buta ... H_Lozano with the crafty shot! ... Kepa gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 84 :(frn) H_Smolcic whips the ball across to A_Buta ... M_Hinteregger intercepts the opposition pass ... And he clears the ball behind goal ... He wasn't taking any risks there ... CORNER! ... R_Cherki flights it in! ... A_Knauff gets on the end of it ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 85 :(frn) Substitution by Eintracht Frankfurt ... COMING ON: D_Brekalo ... COMING OFF: H_Smolcic Min. 85 :(mrs) S_Castillejo runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... R_Koch fouls badly ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... FREE KICK! ... Here we go, a real chance of a goal ... Zubimendi curls it towards the top corner ... But Kepa makes an easy save Min. 86 :(mrs) C_C_Vickers spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to J_Alvarez! ... J_Alvarez with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... J_Alvarez flights it in! ... Kepa comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... H_Lozano gets to it! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(mrs) M_Hinteregger jinks infield ... M_Hinteregger with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... Looks like it should be Kepa's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... J_Brandt flights it in! ... V_Janssen with the header ... But Kepa just gets his fingers to that one Min. 88 :(frn) A_Buta finds R_Koch in acres of space ... R_Koch from 20 yards! ... But G_Bazunu punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 89 :(mrs) J_Brandt plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... J_Brandt with a graceful, looping effort! ... Kepa with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 92 :(frn) Beto with a pinpoint pass to R_Cherki ... R_Cherki blasts it at the goal! ... What agility from G_Bazunu Min. 94 :(mrs) R_Guerreiro cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to V_Janssen ... V_Janssen tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... GOAL!! ... Genius! Genius! Genius! ... Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta ... Cosmic kite! ... What planet are you from? ... Kepa was left standing ... Marseille have equalised! ... Is there enough time to complete the comeback? ... Marseille 1-1 Eintracht Frankfurt ... Min. 95 :(mrs) V_Janssen knocks it past D_Ozoh and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... V_Janssen tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Orange Velodrome ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marseille Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Zubimendi Scorers : V_Janssen (94) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Alvarez (59) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eintracht Frankfurt Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Fullkrug (Man of the Match) Scorers : Tuta (44) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Beto (58), R_Koch (85) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marseille | Eintracht Frankfurt Attempts on Goal : 22 | 19 Off target : 12 | 10 On target : 10 | 9 Possession : 48 | 52 Corners : 3 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 9 Key Passes : 16 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Marseille 1 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 1 1 1 26 | 98 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 R_Guerreiro DF 1 22 11 11 31 | 98 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 38 0 M_Hinteregger DF 1 22 12 9 28 | 98 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 16 C_C_Vickers DF 1 21 14 10 25 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 16 L_Olaza DF 1 20 11 10 28 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 17 0 J_Brandt MF 1 9 22 18 22 | 98 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 52 12 15 H_Lozano MF 1 5 20 16 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 Zubimendi MF 1 14 19 6 28 | 98 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 54 20 M_Pjaca MF 1 2 19 15 26 | 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Castillejo FW 1 1 14 21 28 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 4 M_Oyarzabal FW 1 2 16 21 27 | 67 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 12 22 P_Bernardoni GK 17 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Montero DF 1 17 13 2 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 J_Alvarez MF 1 3 18 21 28 | 41 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 6 9 V_Janssen FW 1 7 13 18 26 | 31 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 44 Player Statistics - Eintracht Frankfurt Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kepa GK 24 1 1 1 20 | 98 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 N_Nkounkou DF 1 19 13 12 29 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 Tuta DF 1 19 13 4 30 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 71 H_Smolcic DF 1 18 14 8 21 | 87 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 42 0 P_Max DF 1 18 15 8 30 | 67 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 51 13 17 S_Rode DM 1 12 19 10 20 | 67 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 15 D_Ozoh MF 1 12 18 12 22 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 10 0 A_Knauff MF 1 9 19 15 26 | 98 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 21 R_Cherki AM 1 5 20 19 22 | 98 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 30 16 20 Beto FW 1 7 14 19 30 | 98 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 10 15 N_Fullkrug FW 1 7 12 19 30 | 98 0 1 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 28 32 39 J_Ledesma GK 19 1 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Koch DF 1 17 11 3 24 | 31 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 19 A_Buta MF 1 6 18 12 29 | 31 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Brekalo DF 1 14 13 7 22 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Njinmah FW 1 2 10 15 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1725050386 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40