FFO CL, Blackburn Rovers vs. Marseille (Wed Jul 30)


                     Blackburn Rovers  |  Marseille
                            4-1-3-2 A  |  5-0-2-3 A
                Chris Spero Caretaker  |  James Bucknall
                                       |
                           A_Onana GK  |  GK N_Schiks
                         C_Lenglet DF  |  DF I_Konate
                           M_Acuna DF  |  DF S_v_den_Berg
                      R_Le_Normand DF  |  DF T_Livramento
                        A_Rrahmani DF  |  DF J_Sutalo
                        K_Phillips DM  |  DF J_Matip
                       B_Guimaraes MF  |  AM R_v_d_Vaart
                            L_Sane MF  |  AM J_Menez
                       M_Fernandes MF  |  FW S_McTominay
                            S_Mane FW  |  FW H_M_Son
                       M_Oyarzabal FW  |  FW G_Jesus
                                       |
                       B_Bertinato SUB |  SUB G_Alette
                           W_Bouma SUB |  SUB P_Senderos
                        A_Candreva SUB |  SUB D_Zakora
                           J_Wulff SUB |  SUB L_Cundle
                       E_Demirovic SUB |  SUB R_Orsolini




Min. 2  :(mrs) H_M_Son spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to J_Menez! 
          ...  Cleaned up by A_Rrahmani 
Min. 3  :(bla) L_Sane searches out M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal tries to beat N_Schiks from outside the area! 
          ...  N_Schiks won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  That's put Blackburn Rovers ahead! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Marseille ...
Min. 3  :(mrs) T_Livramento with a 50-yard pass to H_M_Son 
          ...  H_M_Son tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But A_Onana punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 3  :(bla) M_Acuna flicks it past J_Matip 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  S_v_den_Berg with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking 
Min. 4  :(bla) B_Guimaraes sidesteps I_Konate 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  B_Guimaraes with a stunning strike! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 5  :(mrs) R_v_d_Vaart spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to H_M_Son! 
          ...  H_M_Son bears down on goal! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 6  :(bla) L_Sane controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  C_Lenglet gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Driven towards goal by C_Lenglet! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Phillips hits it into the box! 
          ...  I_Konate heads it away 
Min. 6  :(mrs) R_v_d_Vaart slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  C_Lenglet with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 6  :(mrs) H_M_Son runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  H_M_Son with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Onana dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Onana beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Konate swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Onana fists it away! 
Min. 8  :(bla) L_Sane is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to B_Guimaraes 
          ...  B_Guimaraes rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  N_Schiks gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 9  :(mrs) J_Menez eases past C_Lenglet 
          ...  C_Lenglet goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 10 :(mrs) H_M_Son cuts the ball back to R_v_d_Vaart 
          ...  An audacious effort from R_v_d_Vaart! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 12 :(bla) L_Sane holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees S_Mane in space! 
          ...  S_Mane with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  N_Schiks dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had N_Schiks beaten! 
Min. 12 :(mrs) S_McTominay crosses in from the wing, he finds J_Menez in the box 
          ...  J_Menez strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 15 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 16 :(mrs) G_Jesus is too quick for the defence 
          ...  G_Jesus has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  A_Onana with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 17 :(bla) R_Le_Normand brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from R_Le_Normand! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 17 :(mrs) T_Livramento with a flicked pass to J_Menez 
          ...  J_Menez looks to see where A_Onana is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  A_Onana saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 19 :(mrs) S_McTominay turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  S_McTominay hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 20 :(mrs) S_v_den_Berg off the woodwork! 
          ...  J_Menez picks up the deflection 
          ...  J_Menez tries to beat A_Onana from outside the area! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 21 :(mrs) S_McTominay takes on 3 men 
          ...  S_McTominay goes for goal! 
          ...  But A_Onana reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on A_Onana anyway 
Min. 30 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 37 :(mrs) H_M_Son takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  B_Guimaraes with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 38 :(bla) K_Phillips is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to S_Mane 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from S_v_den_Berg 
Min. 40 :(bla) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  S_Mane gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_Mane lobs N_Schiks! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  N_Schiks is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Phillips chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  B_Guimaraes tries to place the shot! 
          ...  N_Schiks saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(bla) B_Guimaraes spots S_Mane who is in acres of space 
          ...  A thundering drive by S_Mane! 
          ...  N_Schiks with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 46 :(mrs) H_M_Son get's past B_Guimaraes 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  But A_Rrahmani slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Marseille

Min. 46 :(mrs) J_Menez with a deep cross to G_Jesus 
          ...  B_Guimaraes with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 48 :(mrs) J_Menez with the first time pass to G_Jesus 
          ...  G_Jesus flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  But A_Onana hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 49 :(mrs) S_McTominay beats A_Rrahmani 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  A cheeky lob from S_McTominay! 
          ...  A_Onana makes a difficult save 
Min. 51 :(bla) K_Phillips holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Sane 
          ...  R_v_d_Vaart with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 54 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal cuts in on J_Matip's blind side 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 55 :(bla) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  M_Acuna seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_v_den_Berg with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee marches over with gusto! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
          ...  He's had too many warnings 
Min. 57 :(mrs) T_Livramento lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  S_McTominay latches on to it 
          ...  R_Le_Normand rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
Min. 58 :(mrs) R_v_d_Vaart takes advantage of a mistake by A_Rrahmani 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to I_Konate! 
          ...  I_Konate hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  A_Onana grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 59 :(bla) B_Guimaraes nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  S_v_den_Berg with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 59 :(mrs) H_M_Son saunters past R_Le_Normand 
          ...  H_M_Son attempts the shot! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 59 :(bla) S_Mane with a neat pass into L_Sane 
          ...  J_Menez is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
Min. 60 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal plays a first time ball through the defence to S_Mane 
          ...  T_Livramento read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 69 :(bla) L_Sane runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of M_Fernandes 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Fernandes! 
          ...  But N_Schiks punches it away 
Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Demirovic 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Mane 
Min. 70 :(mrs) Substitution by Marseille 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Senderos 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Sutalo 
Min. 70 :(bla) L_Sane brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  E_Demirovic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Fine tackle by P_Senderos 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 71 :(mrs) R_v_d_Vaart picks up a loose ball 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  He'd better be careful now 
Min. 73 :(bla) C_Lenglet is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  S_v_den_Berg looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 76 :(bla) K_Phillips hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Fernandes collects the loose ball! 
          ...  M_Fernandes attempts a lob! 
          ...  N_Schiks won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 76 :(mrs) J_Menez with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  G_Jesus gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  G_Jesus with a thundering shot! 
          ...  But A_Onana comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 78 :(mrs) R_v_d_Vaart controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  G_Jesus gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  G_Jesus with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  A_Onana gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 80 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Wulff 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Fernandes 
Min. 80 :(mrs) S_v_den_Berg controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  H_M_Son gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  H_M_Son has a dig at goal! 
          ...  A_Onana takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 82 :(bla) C_Lenglet turns well with the ball 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by C_Lenglet! 
          ...  N_Schiks with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 83 :(bla) E_Demirovic with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with a stunning strike! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(bla) L_Sane hits a hard pass to M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  N_Schiks makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 90 :(mrs) J_Menez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  R_v_d_Vaart gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  M_Acuna with an awful challenge 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 93 :(bla) E_Demirovic could get a shot on goal here 
          ...  J_Matip gathers up the loose ball 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Ewood Park
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : L_Sane (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Oyarzabal (3)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Lenglet (6), M_Acuna (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : J_Menez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_v_den_Berg (55)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Blackburn Rovers  |    Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       17
Off target           :           8        |       8
On target            :           7        |       9
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :          10        |       10
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :          14        |       14
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Final Score          : Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Marseille
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Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Onana        GK  27   1   1   1  22 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  83   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  25  18  13  25 |  98   0   1   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  28  15  34
M_Acuna        DF   1  23  17  15  25 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  23  17   7  20 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  23
A_Rrahmani     DF   1  23  18   5  30 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
K_Phillips     DM   1  19  23  14  26 |  98   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
B_Guimaraes    MF   1  17  23  19  28 |  98   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  23  12  37
L_Sane         MF   1   4  22  21  23 |  98   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 109   0
M_Fernandes    MF   1   4  20  19  29 |  83   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
S_Mane         FW   1   2  14  22  24 |  73   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  26
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  17  23  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  18  49
B_Bertinato    GK  20   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Bouma        DF   1  19  13  10  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Candreva     MF   1   9  18  12  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Wulff        MF   1  12  14  11  28 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Demirovic    FW   1  11  13  19  32 |  25   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0

Player Statistics - Marseille
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Schiks       GK  26   1   1   1  30 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0   0
I_Konate       DF   1  23  17  11  25 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  19
S_v_den_Berg   DF   1  22  18   4  28 |  98   0   3   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  52  32  -2
T_Livramento   DF   1  22  18  15  30 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  34   0
J_Sutalo       DF   1  22  19   9  29 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Matip        DF   1  21  16  13  29 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
R_v_d_Vaart    AM   1   4  19  16  22 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  48  14
J_Menez        AM   1   8  19  16  25 |  98   0   0   4   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  64  44
S_McTominay    FW   1   6  22  20  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  13  34
H_M_Son        FW   1   5  17  25  22 |  98   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  36  29
G_Jesus        FW   1   5  16  24  30 |  98   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
G_Alette       GK  19   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Senderos     DF   1  18  15   8  23 |  25   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0
D_Zakora       MF   1  14  18  10  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Cundle       MF   1   7  15  11  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Orsolini     FW   1   4  11  15  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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