Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stade Vélodrome where Olympique de Marseille play host to Olympique Lyonnais. A crowd of 19,804 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Olympique de Marseille are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Olympique Lyonnais appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Medhi Deblock.
The pitch is in good condition.
Olympique de Marseille are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Olympique Lyonnais appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Medhi Deblock.
0.00
0-0Olympique Lyonnais kick off the first half!
3.18
0-1Meziane Klouchi knocks the ball forward to Ruben Antunes. Ruben Antunes plays the ball forward to Jean Francois Mettomo. Jean Francois Mettomo knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
10.23
0-1Dennis Pearce deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Quaresma. Manuel Quaresma shoots from distance. Solid save from Oleksandr Fisunenko.
12.01
Lilian Fischer threads a neat ball through to Regi Vrede. Regi Vrede plays a scrappy one-two with Jean Francois Mettomo and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Regi Vrede provides some space. He shoots at goal. Oleksandr Fisunenko gets down and covers it.
14.28
0-1David Curtolo flicks a high pass forward to Nigel Platt who brings the ball under control. Nigel Platt sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
15.54
Krunoslav Seric sees Albrecht Klimek in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Albrecht Klimek shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
16.54
Oliver Lindemann chips the ball to his team mate, Krunoslav Seric. Krunoslav Seric controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Mika Schmidt manages to gather it easily.
21.54
0-1Nenad Meyrieu makes a probing pass to Jean Francois Mettomo. Jean Francois Mettomo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.01
Gabriel Fournier passes the ball forward to Oliver Lindemann. Oliver Lindemann knocks the ball forward to Nigel Platt. Nigel Platt shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Mika Schmidt. What a great pair of hands!
26.30
With some swift thinking, David Curtolo plays the ball forward to Marc Hamann. Marc Hamann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.20
0-1Krunoslav Seric comes in with a late challenge on Meziane Klouchi. Krunoslav Seric is given a warning by the referee! Meziane Klouchi stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.27
Krunoslav Seric passes the ball forward to Marvin Batty. Marvin Batty knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Hamann. With a superhuman jump, Marc Hamann connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
32.01
Meziane Klouchi catches Krunoslav Seric on the ankles. The referee brings Meziane Klouchi to one side and gives him a warning! Krunoslav Seric runs off the knock.
36.49
Krunoslav Seric comes in with a late challenge on Regi Vrede. The referee warns Krunoslav Seric again to calm down! Regi Vrede runs off the knock.
44.15
Ruben Antunes threads a neat ball through to Jean Francois Mettomo. Jean Francois Mettomo knocks in a cross ball towards Ruben Antunes. Ruben Antunes directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Oleksandr Fisunenko!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Olympique de Marseille appear unchanged since the first half. Olympique Lyonnais also appear unchanged since the first half. The Olympique de Marseille players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Olympique de Marseille kick off and get the second half underway!
47.58
Daniel Allman flicks a high pass forward. Marvin Batty controls it well on his chest. With imagination, Marvin Batty plays the ball forward to Krunoslav Seric. Krunoslav Seric threads the ball through into the box. Oliver Lindemann rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
54.52
Dennis Pearce passes the ball forward to Regi Vrede. Regi Vrede sees Paul Breyer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Breyer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Oleksandr Fisunenko gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
55.42
Meziane Klouchi takes a long throw-in. Ruben Antunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean Francois Mettomo. Jean Francois Mettomo edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Jean Francois Mettomo provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Oleksandr Fisunenko is on top of his game. Great keeping!
59.15
Mohamed Zouaoui laces a weighted ball forward to Manuel Quaresma. Manuel Quaresma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean Francois Mettomo. Jean Francois Mettomo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
60.55
1-1Olympique Lyonnais have made a substitution with Francisco Gil replacing Jean Francois Mettomo .
61.60
David Curtolo knocks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Lindemann. Oliver Lindemann plays the ball forward to Krunoslav Seric. Krunoslav Seric shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
65.26
1-1Albrecht Klimek barges into Meziane Klouchi. The referee warns Albrecht Klimek to calm down! Meziane Klouchi carries on, but is struggling a bit.
66.26
Nenad Meyrieu comes in with a late challenge on Nigel Platt. Nenad Meyrieu is given a warning by the referee! Nigel Platt carries on, but is struggling a bit.
69.12
Nestor Boghossian flicks a high pass forward. Marvin Batty collects the pass. Marvin Batty flicks a high pass forward. Albrecht Klimek holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Albrecht Klimek whips in a cross ball towards Nigel Platt. Nigel Platt heads the ball goalwards. Superb reactions from Mika Schmidt. What a save!
71.36
David Curtolo catches Nenad Meyrieu on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nenad Meyrieu gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
72.43
Gabriel Fournier flicks a high ball forward to Krunoslav Seric who takes it down. Krunoslav Seric makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nigel Platt. Nigel Platt shoots from 25 yards. Mika Schmidt comfortably gets down and covers it.
73.40
Nenad Meyrieu makes a probing pass to Regi Vrede. Regi Vrede finds some space and shoots from distance but Oleksandr Fisunenko reads it well. Great save!
78.43
Nigel Platt flicks the ball to his team mate, Krunoslav Seric. Krunoslav Seric finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.57
Marvin Batty makes a simple pass to Krunoslav Seric. Krunoslav Seric finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
84.58
Manuel Quaresma runs straight at the opposition's defence. Manuel Quaresma shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
85.23
Nestor Boghossian flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Lindemann collects the pass. Oliver Lindemann threads the ball through to Marc Hamann. Marc Hamann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
89.04
Marvin Batty controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Platt. Nigel Platt plays a scrappy one-two with Krunoslav Seric and stumbles forward towards the goal... Nigel Platt muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Mika Schmidt with no chance!! Goal for Olympique de Marseille!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Oleksandr Fisunenko of Olympique de Marseille |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Oleksandr Fisunenko (GK)
9
2. Nestor Boghossian (DEF)
6
3. David Curtolo (DEF)
6
4. Gabriel Fournier (DEF)
6
5. Daniel Allman (DEF)
6
6. Krunoslav Seric (MID)
8
7. Oliver Lindemann (MID)
8
8. Marvin Batty (MID)
7
9. Nigel Platt (ATT)
9
10. Marc Hamann (ATT)
6
11. Albrecht Klimek (ATT)
6
12. Aaron Kluivert (ATT)
0
13. Jean-Christophe Brogno (ATT)
0
14. Mihai Lacatus (MID)
0
1. Mika Schmidt (GK)
8
2. Mohamed Zouaoui (DEF)
6
3. Dennis Pearce (DEF)
6
4. Meziane Klouchi (DEF)
6
5. Lilian Fischer (MID)
6
6. Manuel Quaresma (MID)
7
7. Nenad Meyrieu (MID)
6
8. Ruben Antunes (MID)
6
9. Jean Francois Mettomo (ATT)
7
10. Paul Breyer (ATT)
8
11. Regi Vrede (ATT)
8
12. Francisco Gil (ATT)
6
13. Christian Nyarko (MID)
0
14. Kader Histilloles (DEF)
0