FFO EFL2, Marseille vs. Union Berlin (Fri Sep 20) Marseille | Union Berlin 4-4-2 E | 5-1-2-2 C Euan Neale | Andy Babbs | G_Bazunu GK | GK L_Hradecky R_Guerreiro DF | DF D_Doekhi M_Hinteregger DF | DF A_Theate C_C_Vickers DF | DF D_Leite L_Olaza DF | DF M_Kilman J_Brandt MF | DF W_Armitage Zubimendi MF | DM A_Kral M_Pjaca MF | MF L_Tousart J_Alvarez MF | MF E_Nuamah S_Castillejo FW | FW A_Fulgini M_Oyarzabal FW | FW D_Fofana | P_Bernardoni SUB | SUB F_Ronnow M_Montero SUB | SUB J_Roussillon J_Cabot SUB | SUB P_Jaeckel M_Busi SUB | SUB A_Laidouni V_Janssen SUB | SUB M_Kaufmann Min. 1 :(uni) M_Kilman bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to D_Fofana ... S_Castillejo body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... He is ordered to cool off ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... He's been taking tips from Juninho ... Can he show the techniques he's learned? ... D_Doekhi swings it in ... E_Nuamah gets on the end of it ... But M_Hinteregger spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 5 :(uni) A_Kral back heels to find W_Armitage in space ... W_Armitage is in acres of space! ... He looked offside to me ... He tries to round G_Bazunu ... He tries to slide it past G_Bazunu ... It hits the post!! ... GOAL!! ... Union Berlin have taken the lead! ... Marseille 0-1 Union Berlin ... Min. 8 :(mrs) C_C_Vickers is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... S_Castillejo latches onto the end of it ... S_Castillejo leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... L_Hradecky saves it!! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... M_Oyarzabal swings it in! ... That's a poor one ... A_Kral belts it clear Min. 10 :(mrs) Zubimendi with a deep cross to M_Oyarzabal ... M_Oyarzabal throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 12 :(mrs) S_Castillejo with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... S_Castillejo tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. ... Euan Neale spits his dummy out yet again. Min. 13 :(mrs) M_Pjaca drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Castillejo ... S_Castillejo with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... L_Hradecky never had a chance! Min. 14 :(mrs) R_Guerreiro retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... S_Castillejo gets on the end of it ... L_Tousart gets to the ball first Min. 15 :(mrs) M_Oyarzabal takes advantage of a mistake by L_Tousart ... L_Tousart goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 16 :(uni) L_Tousart retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... M_Kilman gets on the end of it ... M_Kilman with the 40 yard drive! ... G_Bazunu beats the ball away Min. 17 :(uni) D_Leite crosses to D_Fofana ... D_Fofana attempts a chip! ... G_Bazunu gets up well to catch that one Min. 21 :(uni) E_Nuamah spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to D_Fofana! ... M_Oyarzabal wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 22 :(mrs) J_Alvarez runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to L_Olaza ... Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Leite ... He had to get that one right! Min. 25 :(mrs) M_Oyarzabal gets to the byline and finds C_C_Vickers with a beautiful cross ... W_Armitage with a clumsy challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not too happy about that ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! ... M_Pjaca floats it forward ... S_Castillejo latches onto the end of it ... S_Castillejo uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... L_Hradecky gathers it easily Min. 26 :(mrs) R_Guerreiro jumps over the defender's challenge ... R_Guerreiro rifles it to the far post! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 27 :(uni) D_Leite breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on G_Bazunu! ... J_Alvarez brings him down! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 27 :(mrs) J_Alvarez beats A_Kral ... He showed great skill there ... A_Fulgini fouls badly ... That looked malicious Min. 28 :(mrs) J_Brandt with a one-touch layoff to M_Oyarzabal ... Excellent sliding challenge by W_Armitage ... He timed it well Min. 29 :(uni) D_Doekhi beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" waves The Referee ... Wonderful sliding challenge by C_C_Vickers ... He had to get that one right! Min. 33 :(mrs) L_Olaza 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! ... L_Olaza chases it through, he must score! ... GOAL!! ... What a finish! ... The Marseille fans sing his praises! ... But it's been ruled out! ... He was caught offside Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(mrs) M_Hinteregger jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Castillejo ... A_Theate reads the situation well and wins the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Marseille 0-1 Union Berlin Min. 46 :(mrs) M_Hinteregger rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to R_Guerreiro ... R_Guerreiro launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... Brilliant save from L_Hradecky Min. 65 :(mrs) Substitution by Marseille ... COMING ON: V_Janssen ... COMING OFF: M_Oyarzabal Min. 65 :(mrs) Substitution by Marseille ... COMING ON: M_Montero ... COMING OFF: L_Olaza Min. 65 :(uni) L_Tousart takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to A_Fulgini ... A_Fulgini drives it low! ... G_Bazunu catches the ball Min. 66 :(mrs) Zubimendi bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to V_Janssen ... V_Janssen attempts a lob! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... L_Hradecky never had a chance! Min. 68 :(mrs) M_Pjaca with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... M_Pjaca bears down on goal! ... L_Hradecky narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 69 :(mrs) S_Castillejo with electric pace ... He eases past M_Kilman ... D_Doekhi anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 73 :(mrs) M_Hinteregger gains control of the loose ball ... M_Hinteregger with the attempt at goal! ... He hits the side netting Min. 75 :(mrs) J_Brandt with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... J_Brandt with the shot on net! ... L_Hradecky with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 75 :(uni) D_Fofana takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... R_Guerreiro takes the player down!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that Min. 75 :(mrs) The defender underhits the back pass! ... J_Brandt is through! ... What a mistake by W_Armitage! ... A_Theate is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong Min. 77 :(mrs) S_Castillejo plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... J_Alvarez keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... J_Alvarez tries to beat L_Hradecky! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... L_Hradecky grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 78 :(mrs) M_Pjaca plays the early ball across the box to find J_Alvarez in space ... D_Leite cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 78 :(uni) E_Nuamah breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on G_Bazunu! ... V_Janssen brings him down! ... He could be in big trouble! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! ... The ref must have got a nice Christmas present Min. 80 :(mrs) M_Montero runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Zubimendi ... Zubimendi tries one from the edge of the box! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 82 :(uni) L_Tousart plays it long to A_Kral ... J_Alvarez is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... He is warned by The Referee Min. 87 :(uni) A_Kral is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... A_Fulgini latches onto the end of it ... A_Fulgini with the header! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(mrs) S_Castillejo gets possession in his own half ... S_Castillejo with a terrific drive! ... L_Hradecky blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 88 :(uni) L_Tousart plays a long ball to D_Leite ... D_Leite plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... G_Bazunu makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 91 :(uni) A_Fulgini sprints past C_C_Vickers ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... A_Fulgini looks to see where G_Bazunu is! ... He shoots! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 95 :(mrs) J_Brandt runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... J_Brandt with the punt towards goal! ... L_Hradecky saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 97 :(mrs) V_Janssen finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... L_Tousart bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Orange Velodrome ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marseille Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Castillejo Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Alvarez (27), R_Guerreiro (75), V_Janssen (78) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Union Berlin Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Armitage (Man of the Match) Scorers : W_Armitage (5) Sent Off : N/A Booked : W_Armitage (25) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marseille | Union Berlin Attempts on Goal : 16 | 7 Off target : 8 | 2 On target : 8 | 5 Possession : 60 | 40 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 9 | 7 Key Tackles : 3 | 8 Key Passes : 13 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Marseille 0 - 1 Union Berlin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 99 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 R_Guerreiro DF 1 22 11 11 31 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 13 25 M_Hinteregger DF 1 22 12 9 28 | 99 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 32 16 C_C_Vickers DF 1 21 14 10 25 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 0 L_Olaza DF 1 21 11 10 28 | 67 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 J_Brandt MF 1 9 22 18 22 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 16 Zubimendi MF 1 14 20 6 28 | 99 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 19 M_Pjaca MF 1 2 19 15 26 | 99 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 11 J_Alvarez MF 1 3 18 21 28 | 99 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 6 0 S_Castillejo FW 1 1 14 21 28 | 99 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 14 23 M_Oyarzabal FW 1 2 16 21 27 | 67 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 33 12 4 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 | 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 J_Cabot DF 1 16 12 9 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Busi MF 1 3 13 9 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Janssen FW 1 7 13 18 26 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 3 Player Statistics - Union Berlin Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Hradecky GK 24 1 1 1 20 | 99 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 D_Doekhi DF 1 19 13 9 26 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 A_Theate DF 1 18 15 6 25 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 D_Leite DF 1 18 14 8 27 | 99 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 14 18 M_Kilman DF 1 18 13 7 25 | 99 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 19 W_Armitage DF 1 18 13 11 26 | 99 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 28 -4 32 A_Kral DM 1 14 19 10 23 | 99 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 31 0 L_Tousart MF 1 13 18 12 23 | 99 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 40 0 E_Nuamah MF 1 7 18 15 24 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Fulgini FW 1 9 14 18 22 | 99 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 D_Fofana FW 1 8 13 20 26 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 F_Ronnow GK 20 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Roussillon DF 1 16 14 10 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Jaeckel DF 1 15 12 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Laidouni MF 1 11 18 3 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Kaufmann FW 1 7 11 14 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1726858728 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40