Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade Vélodrome where Olympique de Marseille play host to Bastia. A crowd of 20,861 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Olympique de Marseille are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bastia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Reginald Ghanhouan.
The pitch is in great condition.
Olympique de Marseille are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bastia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Reginald Ghanhouan.
0.00
0-0Olympique de Marseille kick off and get the match underway!
3.18
0-0Wahid Leclerc makes a probing pass to Hubert Casagrande. Hubert Casagrande edges inside the box! Hubert Casagrande looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Robert Mary reads it well. Superb keeping!
4.08
With a delightful solo run, Kevin Johnstone stretches the opposition's defence. Kevin Johnstone knocks in a cross ball towards Rabiu Enyinnaya. Rabiu Enyinnaya gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
6.36
0-0Frederico Alves flicks a high pass forward. Rabiu Enyinnaya collects the pass. Rabiu Enyinnaya shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
15.08
Hoalid Karembeu threads a neat ball through to John Braat. John Braat threads the ball through to Wout Quansah. Wout Quansah controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
16.21
Christian Addo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leon Tiler. Leon Tiler finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
18.38
Alberto Ibanez flicks a high ball forward to Scott Morton who takes it down. Scott Morton threads the ball through to Arnar Freyr Adalbjarnarson. Arnar Freyr Adalbjarnarson advances inside the box! Arnar Freyr Adalbjarnarson looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies just off target!
21.47
0-0Devanir Diasalmeida clumsily knocks into Scott Morton. Devanir Diasalmeida is shown the yellow card! Scott Morton stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.51
0-0Hoalid Karembeu threads a neat ball through to John Braat. John Braat chips the ball to his team mate, Arnar Freyr Adalbjarnarson. Arnar Freyr Adalbjarnarson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Benoit Louiron.
26.13
0-1John Braat passes the ball forward to Wout Quansah. Wout Quansah knocks in a cross ball towards John Braat. With a superhuman jump, John Braat connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
33.13
Ricardo Del Sol makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Davidson. John Davidson whips in a cross ball towards Christian Addo. Christian Addo gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Robert Mary manages to gather it easily.
36.55
John Braat sees space and advances. John Braat sees a break and surges forward. John Braat cuts inside the box! John Braat comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
45.00
Wahid Leclerc threads a neat ball through to Hubert Casagrande. Hubert Casagrande flicks a high pass forward. Leon Tiler collects the pass. Leon Tiler plays a one-two with Hubert Casagrande and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Leon Tiler provides some space. He shoots at goal. Leon Tiler scores for Olympique de Marseille!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Olympique de Marseille appear unchanged since the first half. Bastia 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
Bastia kick off!
51.23
Hubert Casagrande threads the ball through to Francis Croft. Francis Croft runs straight at the defence! Francis Croft makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Good keeping from Robert Mary as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
52.19
1-2Corner kick to Olympique de Marseille. John Davidson plays it to the far post. Hubert Casagrande comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's well over the bar!
57.54
Benoit Louiron chips the ball to his team mate, Devanir Diasalmeida. Devanir Diasalmeida flicks a high ball forward to Francis Croft who takes it down. Francis Croft shoots from 25 yards. Robert Mary gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
63.48
John Braat brings the ball forward. John Braat deftly passes the ball to Rabiu Enyinnaya, releasing him through on goal. Rabiu Enyinnaya side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
67.37
Nicola Nunziata hacks Helder Fernandes from behind! The referee calls over Nicola Nunziata and shows him a yellow card! Helder Fernandes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.18
Frederico Alves knocks the ball to his team mate, Arnar Freyr Adalbjarnarson. Arnar Freyr Adalbjarnarson knocks in a cross ball towards Wout Quansah. Wout Quansah makes a convincing header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.48
Wahid Leclerc threads the ball through to Christian Addo. Christian Addo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Johnstone.
75.25
1-3John Braat threads the ball through to Arnar Freyr Adalbjarnarson. Arnar Freyr Adalbjarnarson lofts in a cross ball towards Wout Quansah. Benoit Louiron clumsily knocks into Wout Quansah. Wout Quansah falls like a sack of potatoes. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
75.25
1-3The referee points to the spot..
76.19
Wout Quansah slowly runs up. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.12
1-4Bastia have made 3 substitutions with Xavier Hiroux replacing Wout Quansah, Nenad Assati replacing John Braat and Bernard Dogon replacing Hoalid Karembeu .
81.24
Nenad Assati advances with the ball. Nenad Assati makes a probing pass to Arnar Freyr Adalbjarnarson. Arnar Freyr Adalbjarnarson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.55
Hubert Casagrande threads a neat ball through to Nicola Nunziata. Nicola Nunziata whips in a cross ball towards John Davidson. John Davidson whips the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
87.10
With great vision, Scott Morton plays the ball forward to Rabiu Enyinnaya. Rabiu Enyinnaya knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Alves. Frederico Alves heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
90.00
With great vision, Frederico Alves plays the ball forward to Scott Morton. Scott Morton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Fabio Bakari effortlessly gets down and covers it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Leon Tiler 45 | John Braat 26, 37 Wout Quansah 69, 76 (p) |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Fabio Bakari (GK)
7
2. Devanir Diasalmeida (DEF)
5
3. Wahid Leclerc (DEF)
6
4. Benoit Louiron (DEF)
6
5. Nicola Nunziata (MID)
5
6. Francis Croft (MID)
6
7. Hubert Casagrande (MID)
7
8. Ricardo Del Sol (MID)
6
9. Leon Tiler (ATT)
7
10. Christian Addo (ATT)
6
11. John Davidson (ATT)
6
12. Gavin Gallacher (ATT)
0
13. Jochem Sedouki (ATT)
0
14. Kader Allouache (MID)
0
1. Robert Mary (GK)
7
2. Hoalid Karembeu (DEF)
6
3. Kevin Johnstone (DEF)
6
4. Alberto Ibanez (DEF)
6
5. Helder Fernandes (DEF)
6
6. Frederico Alves (MID)
6
7. John Braat (MID)
9
8. Scott Morton (MID)
6
9. Rabiu Enyinnaya (ATT)
6
10. Wout Quansah (ATT)
7
11. Arnar Freyr Adalbjarnarson (ATT)
7
12. Xavier Hiroux (MID)
6
13. Nenad Assati (ATT)
6
14. Bernard Dogon (DEF)
6