French Ligue 1

Marseille vs Le Havre AC, 2008/2009 French Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Marseille
  • 25': Mathieu Valbuena
  • 60': Ronald Zubar
FT
2 - 0
Le Havre AC

    About

    Marseille are hosting Le Havre AC at Stadium Vélodrome, , , starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 6': Foul by Kevin Anin (Le Havre).
    • 6': Taye Taiwo (Marseille) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 8': Offside, Marseille. Laurent Bonnart tries a through ball, but Mamadou Samassa is caught offside.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Boudewijn Zenden with a cross.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Mamadou Samassa (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Boudewijn Zenden.
    • 12': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Abasse Ba.
    • 13': Amadou Alassane (Le Havre) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 13': Foul by Charles Kaboré (Marseille).
    • 13': Charles Kaboré (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 14': Offside, Le Havre. Jean-Michel Lesage tries a through ball, but Amadou Alassane is caught offside.
    • 15': Nicolas Dieuze (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Foul by Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille).
    • 15': Corner, Le Havre. Conceded by Benoit Cheyrou.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Boudewijn Zenden (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vitorino Hilton.
    • 18': Jean-Michel Lesage (Le Havre) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 18': Foul by Charles Kaboré (Marseille).
    • 18': Attempt saved. Jean-Michel Lesage (Le Havre) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 21': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Peter Franquart.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Ronald Zubar (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena with a cross.
    • 22': Maxime Baca (Le Havre) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 22': Foul by Boudewijn Zenden (Marseille).
    • 23': Foul by Peter Franquart (Le Havre).
    • 23': Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': Offside, Marseille. Benoit Cheyrou tries a through ball, but Mamadou Samassa is caught offside.
    • 25': Goal! Marseille 1, Le Havre 0. Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Benoit Cheyrou following a fast break.
    • 26': Kevin Anin (Le Havre) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 26': Foul by Taye Taiwo (Marseille).
    • 27': Attempt missed. Nicolas Dieuze (Le Havre) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 29': Yannick Boli (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Foul by Charles Kaboré (Marseille).
    • 30': Foul by Stephane Noro (Le Havre).
    • 30': Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Jean-Michel Lesage (Le Havre) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Stephane Noro.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Boudewijn Zenden (Marseille) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Charles Kaboré with a through ball.
    • 33': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Christophe Revault.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Vitorino Hilton (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 36': Hand ball by Maxime Baca (Le Havre).
    • 36': Hand ball by Karim Ziani (Marseille).
    • 37': Foul by Nicolas Dieuze (Le Havre).
    • 37': Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Boudewijn Zenden (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Stephane Noro (Le Havre) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolas Dieuze.
    • 43': Jean-Michel Lesage (Le Havre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Foul by Charles Kaboré (Marseille).
    • 44': Attempt saved. Jean-Michel Lesage (Le Havre) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 45': Yannick Boli (Le Havre) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 45': Foul by Laurent Bonnart (Marseille).
    • 45': First Half ends, Marseille 1, Le Havre 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Marseille. Bakari Koné forward replaces Charles Kaboré.
    • 0': Second Half begins Marseille 1, Le Havre 0.
    • 48': Kevin Anin (Le Havre) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 48': Foul by Karim Ziani (Marseille).
    • 49': Offside, Marseille. Bakari Koné tries a through ball, but Mamadou Samassa is caught offside.
    • 50': Amadou Alassane (Le Havre) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 50': Foul by Ronald Zubar (Marseille).
    • 51': Attempt missed. Nicolas Dieuze (Le Havre) with an attempt from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Stephane Noro with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 51': Offside, Marseille. Laurent Bonnart tries a through ball, but Bakari Koné is caught offside.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Mamadou Samassa (Marseille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bakari Koné.
    • 52': Delay in match Christophe Revault (Le Havre) because of an injury.
    • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 55': Maxime Baca (Le Havre) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 55': Foul by Vitorino Hilton (Marseille).
    • 58': Foul by Kevin Anin (Le Havre).
    • 58': Vitorino Hilton (Marseille) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 59': Foul by Maxime Baca (Le Havre).
    • 59': Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Goal! Marseille 2, Le Havre 0. Ronald Zubar (Marseille) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karim Ziani with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 61': Substitution, Le Havre. Mamadou Diallo forward replaces Amadou Alassane.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Mamadou Diallo (Le Havre) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stephane Noro.
    • 62': Foul by Kevin Anin (Le Havre).
    • 62': Taye Taiwo (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 63': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Florian Marange.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vitorino Hilton with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronald Zubar.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Yannick Boli (Le Havre) header from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Anin with a cross.
    • 64': Mamadou Samassa (Marseille) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena with a through ball.
    • 67': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Peter Franquart.
    • 67': Abasse Ba (Le Havre) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 67': Foul by Mamadou Samassa (Marseille).
    • 68': Attempt missed. Bakari Koné (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Karim Ziani.
    • 68': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Peter Franquart.
    • 69': Foul by Yannick Boli (Le Havre).
    • 69': Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 70': Substitution, Le Havre. Jamel Ait Ben Idir midfielder replaces Nicolas Dieuze.
    • 71': Abasse Ba (Le Havre) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 71': Foul by Bakari Koné (Marseille).
    • 72': Foul by Maxime Baca (Le Havre).
    • 72': Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Substitution, Marseille. Brandao forward replaces Mamadou Samassa.
    • 73': Substitution, Le Havre. Nicolas Gillet defender replaces Peter Franquart.
    • 74': Foul by Stephane Noro (Le Havre).
    • 74': Brandao (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Stephane Noro (Le Havre) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 75': Substitution, Marseille. Hatem Ben Arfa midfielder replaces Mathieu Valbuena.
    • 76': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Abasse Ba.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 77': Corner, Le Havre. Conceded by Taye Taiwo.
    • 78': Maxime Baca (Le Havre) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 78': Foul by Boudewijn Zenden (Marseille).
    • 79': Maxime Baca (Le Havre) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 79': Foul by Brandao (Marseille).
    • 81': Attempt missed. Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Laurent Bonnart.
    • 82': Kevin Anin (Le Havre) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 82': Dangerous play by Karim Ziani (Marseille).
    • 82': Offside, Marseille. Taye Taiwo tries a through ball, but Bakari Koné is caught offside.
    • 83': Stephane Noro (Le Havre) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 83': Foul by Hatem Ben Arfa (Marseille).
    • 86': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Nicolas Gillet.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Vitorino Hilton (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Karim Ziani with a cross following a corner.
    • 87': Foul by Mamadou Diallo (Le Havre).
    • 87': Taye Taiwo (Marseille) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 88': Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Delay in match Mamadou Diallo (Le Havre) because of an injury.
    • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90': Mamadou Diallo (Le Havre) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 90': Foul by Vitorino Hilton (Marseille).
    • 90': Foul by Mamadou Diallo (Le Havre).
    • 90': Karim Ziani (Marseille) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 90': Second Half ends, Marseille 2, Le Havre 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Marseille 2, Le Havre 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 19
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 5
    2 Corner Kicks 8
    4 Saves 4
    43.6 Possession 56.4
    8 SHOTS 17
    4 ON GOAL 6
    0.5 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    260 Accurate Passes 361
    336 Passes 435
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 7
    16 Crosses 24
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    40 Long Balls 69
    23 Accurate Long Balls 41
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 4
    10 Effective Tackles 18
    11 Tackles 21
    0.9 Tackle % 0.9
    0 Interceptions 0
    14 Effective Clearances 13
    21 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stadium Vélodrome
    Location: ,
    Attendance: 45,891

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Paris Saint-Germain 16 +30 40
    2 Marseille 15 +14 30
    3 AS Monaco 16 +10 30
    4 Lille 15 +10 27
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    OLM Marseille

    No. Name
    30 Steve Mandanda (GK)
    5 Hilton
    15 Ronald Zubar
    3 Taye Taiwo
    24 Laurent Bonnart
    7 Benoît Cheyrou Yellow Card
    12 Charles Kaboré Yellow Card
    17 Mamadou Samassa
    28 Mathieu Valbuena
    10 Boudewijn Zenden
    6 Karim Ziani
    Marseille Substitutes:
    Tyrone Mears, Modeste M'Bami, Julien Rodriguez, Hatem Ben Arfa, Rudy Riou, Bakari Koné, Brandão.

    HAC Le Havre AC

    No. Name
    1 Christophe Revault (GK)
    9 Peter Franquart
    18 Abasse Ba
    29 Florian Marange
    14 Loïc Nestor
    2 Maxime Baca
    23 Stéphane Noro Yellow Card
    25 Nicolas Dieuze
    7 Amadou Alassane
    22 Jean-Michel Lesage
    12 Yannick Boli
    19 Kevin Anin
    Le Havre AC Substitutes:
    Johnny Placide, Olivier Davidas, Massamba Lo Sambou, Nicolas Gillet, Mamadou Diallo, Jamel Ait Ben Idir, Guillaume Norbert.

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