FFO EFL2, Sparta Prague vs. Marseille (Fri Aug 02) Sparta Prague | Marseille 4-3-1-2 E | 4-1-1-1-3 E Emlyn Brennan | Euan Neale | A_Brignoli GK | GK G_Bazunu F_Panak DF | DF M_Hinteregger A_Sorensen DF | DF C_C_Vickers D_Machado DF | DF R_Guerreiro L_Buchanan DF | DF L_Olaza K_Kairinene MF | AM J_Brandt J_Bacuna MF | MF H_Lozano V_Birmancevic MF | DM Zubimendi Douglas_Costa AM | FW M_Oyarzabal A_Delort FW | FW S_Castillejo P_Musa FW | FW J_Alvarez | P_Jensen SUB | SUB P_Bernardoni L_Morgalla SUB | SUB J_Cabot F_Maoussa SUB | SUB M_Montero S_Samed SUB | SUB M_Pjaca M_Simon SUB | SUB V_Janssen Min. 1 :(mrs) R_Guerreiro brushes his marker behind and breaks free ... Douglas_Costa bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 2 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A Min. 3 :(spp) A_Delort sprints forward with the ball ... A skilful effort from A_Delort! ... The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! ... G_Bazunu moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... G_Bazunu tips it wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Sorensen lofts the ball in! ... G_Bazunu comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... Douglas_Costa swings a leg at it! ... G_Bazunu with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 5 :(spp) Douglas_Costa picks out A_Sorensen with the cross ... A_Sorensen hits the ball on the bounce! ... The ball moves through the air! ... G_Bazunu moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL!! ... G_Bazunu looks dejected! ... That puts Sparta Prague ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Sparta Prague 1-0 Marseille ... Min. 6 :(spp) L_Buchanan controls it well ... He nutmegs L_Olaza ... He puts in A_Delort! ... But R_Guerreiro wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 6 :(mrs) S_Castillejo takes possession ... Knocks it past L_Buchanan ... He's through on goal ... S_Castillejo could have let it bounce! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 8 :(spp) K_Kairinene holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to P_Musa ... L_Olaza goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 12 :(mrs) Zubimendi with an incisive pass to L_Olaza ... L_Olaza tries to place it in the corner! ... A_Brignoli watches it sail safely wide! Min. 14 :(spp) F_Panak finds P_Musa with a perfectly weighted pass ... M_Hinteregger dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 16 :(spp) A_Sorensen flights the ball to D_Machado ... R_Guerreiro hits it out for a corner ... We need a good ball in here! ... CORNER! ... Douglas_Costa flights it in! ... G_Bazunu comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... V_Birmancevic swings a leg at it! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... A_Sorensen curls it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of G_Bazunu ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 16 :(mrs) The defender underhits the back pass! ... H_Lozano is through! ... What a mistake by L_Buchanan! ... H_Lozano with his head down lets it go! ... A_Brignoli has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Brignoli reacts well to save!! Min. 18 :(mrs) J_Brandt with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... J_Brandt with the drive! ... It's way wide ... The Sparta Prague fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 25 :(spp) A_Delort dribbles past Zubimendi ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... A_Delort with a bicycle kick! ... G_Bazunu has it covered ... It takes a deflection! ... G_Bazunu is left flat-footed ... It's gone in ... GOAL!! ... Sparta Prague 2-0 Marseille ... Min. 25 :(mrs) J_Alvarez with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... J_Alvarez blasts the ball towards goal! ... A_Brignoli is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... GOAL!! ... Superb finish! ... Sparta Prague 2-1 Marseille ... Min. 29 :(spp) Douglas_Costa moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to P_Musa ... What a fantastic interception by C_C_Vickers Min. 29 :(mrs) M_Oyarzabal takes on P_Musa ... He runs past him ... M_Oyarzabal tries to chip the ball over A_Brignoli! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... J_Brandt swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... The ball comes to L_Olaza ... He gets the shot away ... A_Brignoli blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 30 :(spp) K_Kairinene with a 30-yard pass to V_Birmancevic ... Zubimendi hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy ... Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! ... CORNER! ... J_Bacuna curls it into the box! ... A_Delort loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... G_Bazunu just watches it float over the bar! Min. 36 :(spp) A_Delort has broken clear! Just G_Bazunu to beat! ... L_Olaza 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. 40 :(mrs) J_Brandt with the dribble ... F_Panak is easily beaten ... J_Brandt with a low drive through the rain! ... A_Brignoli has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Brignoli reacts well to save!! Min. 42 :(spp) D_Machado spots a team mate in space ... He finds P_Musa with a lovely pass! ... But L_Olaza puts it in row Z! Min. 42 :(mrs) C_C_Vickers with a well-controlled run ... C_C_Vickers with a thundering volley! ... The fans get off their seats! ... A_Brignoli plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(mrs) Zubimendi looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... J_Brandt receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... A_Sorensen stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 45 :(spp) Douglas_Costa jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... L_Olaza with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 45 :(spp) F_Panak cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to K_Kairinene ... M_Oyarzabal rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... Douglas_Costa curls it towards the top corner ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sparta Prague 2-1 Marseille Min. 51 :(spp) Douglas_Costa spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to P_Musa! ... A glorious effort by P_Musa! ... G_Bazunu collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 52 :(mrs) J_Alvarez takes advantage of a mistake by F_Panak ... J_Alvarez hits a great drive! ... But A_Brignoli just gets his fingers to that one Min. 53 :(spp) L_Buchanan is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to A_Delort ... M_Hinteregger pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 56 :(mrs) S_Castillejo runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to C_C_Vickers ... C_C_Vickers has slipped behind the defence! ... He is one on one with A_Brignoli ... He rounds A_Brignoli ... He has been pushed wide! ... Surely he can't score from that angle! ... GOAL!! ... Marseille have pulled level! ... Sparta Prague 2-2 Marseille ... Min. 57 :(mrs) Tactical Change by Marseille ... Marseille have changed their playing style to L Min. 57 :(spp) J_Bacuna runs at R_Guerreiro ... The defender slips and falls over ... J_Bacuna tries one from the edge of the box! ... G_Bazunu tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 58 :(mrs) J_Brandt breaks free from A_Sorensen ... L_Buchanan gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 59 :(spp) F_Panak is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to P_Musa ... P_Musa with the strike! ... G_Bazunu with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 59 :(mrs) M_Oyarzabal latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... K_Kairinene pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! Min. 60 :(mrs) J_Brandt reads the run of S_Castillejo ... D_Machado clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 61 :(mrs) J_Alvarez is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to H_Lozano ... A thundering drive by H_Lozano! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 63 :(mrs) J_Alvarez holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Brandt ... J_Brandt tries to lob the keeper! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... A_Brignoli looks relieved there! Min. 64 :(spp) The ball runs loose! ... V_Birmancevic seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... V_Birmancevic tries to catch the keeper out! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 65 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to L Min. 70 :(spp) F_Panak holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to A_Delort ... A_Delort with the cheeky shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... F_Panak plays it towards the near post! ... G_Bazunu catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 74 :(mrs) S_Castillejo knocks it forward ... A_Sorensen slips ... Zubimendi gets to it! ... K_Kairinene is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 75 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: L_Morgalla ... COMING OFF: D_Machado Min. 80 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: M_Simon ... COMING OFF: P_Musa Min. 80 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: S_Samed ... COMING OFF: J_Bacuna Min. 80 :(mrs) M_Oyarzabal hoists the ball across to J_Alvarez ... J_Alvarez fires the shot in! ... It's way wide ... The Sparta Prague fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 86 :(spp) A_Sorensen breaks free from his marker ... A_Sorensen has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... G_Bazunu saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 87 :(mrs) J_Brandt lobs the ball over the defence ... L_Olaza latches on to it ... L_Olaza with a little chip! ... A_Brignoli with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(mrs) M_Oyarzabal can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... M_Oyarzabal fires the shot in! ... A_Brignoli with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 93 :(mrs) J_Brandt had to stretch to reach the pass ... The ball hits L_Buchanan in the face! ... And goes clear! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Generali Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sparta Prague Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Douglas_Costa Scorers : A_Sorensen (5), A_Delort (25) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Sorensen (43), K_Kairinene (74) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marseille Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Alvarez (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Alvarez (25), C_C_Vickers (56) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Olaza (36) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sparta Prague | Marseille Attempts on Goal : 13 | 16 Off target : 5 | 7 On target : 8 | 9 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 5 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 8 | 5 Key Tackles : 3 | 9 Key Passes : 12 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sparta Prague 2 - 2 Marseille ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sparta Prague Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Brignoli GK 23 1 1 1 23 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 F_Panak DF 1 19 14 9 28 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 A_Sorensen DF 1 18 15 8 29 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 -4 9 56 D_Machado DF 1 18 12 6 30 | 76 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 0 L_Buchanan DF 1 18 13 5 28 | 98 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 30 0 K_Kairinene MF 1 14 18 9 24 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 16 -4 J_Bacuna MF 1 11 19 8 25 | 81 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 V_Birmancevic MF 1 7 18 11 31 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 Douglas_Costa AM 1 5 19 15 23 | 98 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 21 A_Delort FW 1 4 15 21 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 P_Musa FW 1 2 12 19 26 | 81 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 P_Jensen GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Morgalla DF 1 17 16 2 26 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Maoussa DF 1 8 16 11 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Samed MF 1 10 17 10 23 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Simon FW 1 2 14 19 22 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 M_Hinteregger DF 1 22 12 9 28 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 C_C_Vickers DF 1 21 14 10 25 | 98 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 14 0 54 R_Guerreiro DF 1 22 11 10 31 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 L_Olaza DF 1 20 11 10 28 | 98 0 3 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 41 -4 43 J_Brandt AM 1 9 21 18 22 | 98 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14 22 H_Lozano MF 1 5 20 16 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 Zubimendi DM 1 14 19 6 28 | 98 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 18 0 M_Oyarzabal FW 1 2 16 21 27 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 9 S_Castillejo FW 1 1 14 21 28 | 98 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 46 4 J_Alvarez FW 1 3 18 21 28 | 98 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20 25 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 | 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 M_Pjaca MF 1 2 19 15 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Janssen FW 1 7 13 18 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1722634023 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40