FT Saint-Etienne 2 - 4
Marseille
Commentary:
90+4' Marseille with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+4' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+4' Today's attendance is 41278.
90+4' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 30%, Marseille: 70%.
90+4' Goal kick for Marseille.
90+3' Denis Bouanga from Saint-Etienne sends an effort wide of target
90+3' Mickael Nade of Saint-Etienne passes the ball to a team mate.
90+3' Cengiz Under relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Mahdi Camara puts in a cross...
90+2' Goal kick for Marseille.
90+2' That's a great ball by Denis Bouanga from Saint-Etienne. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
90+1' The referee signals a free kick as Oussama Targhalline from Marseille trips Gabriel Silva
90+1' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Marseille take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90' Marseille are trying to create something here.
90' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 28%, Marseille: 72%.
90' The game is restarted.
89' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
89' A shot by Enzo Crivelli is blocked.
89' Denis Bouanga puts in a cross...
88' Oussama Targhalline commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
88' Reckless challenge there. Oussama Targhalline commits a rough foul on Mahdi Camara
88' Marseille are trying to create something here.
88' Mickael Nade from Saint-Etienne sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
88' Adil Aouchiche from Saint-Etienne swings in the corner from the left.
88' Adil Aouchiche from Saint-Etienne tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
87' Sada Thioub is leaving the field to be replaced by Gabriel Silva in a tactical substitution.
87' Amine Harit is leaving the field to be replaced by Oussama Targhalline in a tactical substitution.
86' Matteo Guendouzi is leaving the field to be replaced by Pol Lirola in a tactical substitution.
86' A great goal by Lucas Gourna-Douath
86' G O O O A A A L - Lucas Gourna-Douath from Saint-Etienne scores from outside the box with the right foot!86' Cedric Bakambu relieves the pressure with a clearance
86' Mahdi Camara puts in a cross...
86' Adil Aouchiche from Saint-Etienne takes a short corner kick from the left.
86' Adil Aouchiche from Saint-Etienne sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
85' Saint-Etienne with a potentially dangerous attack.
85' Bakary Sako from Saint-Etienne crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
85' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 27%, Marseille: 73%.
84' Denis Bouanga from Saint-Etienne directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
84' Gerson relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' Adil Aouchiche swings in a cross from the free kick.
84' Gerson from Marseille goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Bakary Sako
83' The referee signals a free kick as Pape Gueye from Marseille trips Sada Thioub
83' Marseille with a potentially dangerous attack.
82' Goal kick for Marseille.
81' The referee signals a free kick as Gerson from Marseille trips Bakary Sako
81' Valentin Rongier from Marseille goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Denis Bouanga
81' Marseille plays a short goal kick.
80' Eliaquim Mangala is leaving the field to be replaced by Bakary Sako in a tactical substitution.
80' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 27%, Marseille: 73%.
80' Arnaud Nordin is leaving the field to be replaced by Harold Moukoudi in a tactical substitution.
80' The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
80' Dimitri Payet is leaving the field to be replaced by Pape Gueye in a tactical substitution.
79' Denis Bouanga fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
79' Marseille are in control of the ball.
78' Marseille are trying to create something here.
77' After a tactical foul, Sada Thioub sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
77' Sada Thioub from Saint-Etienne goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Amine Harit
77' Some neat football here as Amine Harit from Marseille plays a 1-2 with Dimitri Payet.
77' Marseille are trying to create something here.
77' Safe hands from Pau Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball
77' Sada Thioub puts in a cross...
76' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
76' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
76' Mahdi Camara is penalised for pushing Gerson.
75' Cedric Bakambu from Marseille goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Eliaquim Mangala
75' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 25%, Marseille: 75%.
75' Enzo Crivelli from Saint-Etienne is ruled offside.
74' Saint-Etienne are in control of the ball.
73' Matteo Guendouzi provided the assist for the goal.
73' G O O O A A A L - Amine Harit scores with the right foot!73' Matteo Guendouzi carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
73' Marseille start a counter attack.
73' Sada Thioub from Saint-Etienne makes an aerial pass in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
73' Sada Thioub from Saint-Etienne takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
72' Denis Bouanga from Saint-Etienne tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
72' Saint-Etienne are trying to create something here.
71' Arnaud Nordin puts in a cross...
71' Good effort by Cedric Bakambu as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
71' Could be a good chance here as Valentin Rongier from Marseille cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
71' Marseille are in control of the ball.
70' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 25%, Marseille: 75%.
70' Saint-Etienne are trying to create something here.
69' Saint-Etienne are in control of the ball.
69' Ahmadou Bamba Dieng is leaving the field to be replaced by Cedric Bakambu in a tactical substitution.
68' G O O O A A A L - Ahmadou Bamba Dieng from Marseille puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! Paul Bernardoni was close to denying the opportunity.67' Ahmadou Bamba Dieng takes the penalty, but the referee orders it to be retaken after seeing an infringement.
66' PENALTY - Arnaud Nordin from Saint-Etienne concedes a penalty for tripping Gerson.
66' Could be a good chance here as Dimitri Payet from Marseille cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
66' A shot by Matteo Guendouzi is blocked.
66' Ahmadou Bamba Dieng of Marseille passes the ball to a team mate.
66' Ahmadou Bamba Dieng from Marseille takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
65' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
65' A shot by Matteo Guendouzi is blocked.
65' Dimitri Payet of Marseille passes the ball to a team mate.
65' Marseille take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
65' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 26%, Marseille: 74%.
65' Zaydou Youssouf is leaving the field to be replaced by Adil Aouchiche in a tactical substitution.
64' Ryad Boudebouz is leaving the field to be replaced by Enzo Crivelli in a tactical substitution.
64' Marseille are trying to create something here.
64' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
63' Marseille are trying to create something here.
63' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
62' The game is restarted.
62' The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
61' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
60' OWN GOAL - Timothee Kolodziejczak sends the ball into his own net!60' Poor play by Timothee Kolodziejczak as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
60' Paul Bernardoni saved a certain goal there! Valentin Rongier found himself in a great scoring position but Paul Bernardoni denied him with a great save
60' CHANCE! Valentin Rongier finds himself in a 1 on 1 situation with the keeper...
60' Could be a good chance here as Ahmadou Bamba Dieng from Marseille cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
60' Amine Harit of Marseille passes the ball to a team mate.
60' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 24%, Marseille: 76%.
60' The referee signals a free kick as Denis Bouanga from Saint-Etienne trips Gerson
59' Goal kick for Saint-Etienne.
59' Marseille are trying to create something here.
58' Marseille are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
58' Goal kick for Saint-Etienne.
58' CROSSBAR! A header from Ahmadou Bamba Dieng hits the crossbar!
58' Cengiz Under from Marseille swings in the corner from the right.
58' Mahdi Camara clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
57' Cengiz Under from Marseille swings in the corner from the right.
57' Danger! William Saliba from Marseille successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
57' Amine Harit from Marseille passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
57' Great skill from Amine Harit as he dribbles past his opponents
57' Could be a good chance here as Dimitri Payet from Marseille cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
56' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
56' Marseille are trying to create something here.
55' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 24%, Marseille: 76%.
54' Duje Caleta-Car from Marseille directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
54' Safe hands from Pau Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball
54' Sada Thioub puts in a cross...
53' Marseille are trying to create something here.
52' Marseille with a potentially dangerous attack.
52' Marseille are trying to create something here.
51' Oh no. From a promising position Valentin Rongier from Marseille miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
51' Dimitri Payet puts in a cross...
51' Amine Harit of Marseille passes the ball to a team mate.
51' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
51' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
51' A lob by Dimitri Payet from Marseille is cleared by the keeper.
51' CHANCE! Dimitri Payet finds himself in a 1 on 1 situation with the keeper...
51' Cengiz Under carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
51' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
50' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 24%, Marseille: 76%.
50' Duje Caleta-Car is penalised for pushing Arnaud Nordin.
49' Marseille are trying to create something here.
49' William Saliba sends a header towards goal, but Paul Bernardoni is there to comfortably save it
49' Dimitri Payet swings in a cross from the free kick.
48' The referee signals a free kick as Mickael Nade from Saint-Etienne trips Cengiz Under
48' Marseille take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
47' Marseille take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
47' Goal kick for Saint-Etienne.
47' Eliaquim Mangala relieves the pressure with a clearance
47' Gerson puts in a cross...
46' Marseille are trying to create something here.
46' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
46' Marseille with an attacking substitution here.
46' Sead Kolasinac is leaving the field to be replaced by Cengiz Under in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+4' Marseille had the ball in their control, but couldn’t go into the pause with the lead.
45+4' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 25%, Marseille: 75%.
45+4' Valentin Rongier from Marseille passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45+4' Gerson from Marseille makes an aerial pass to a team mate.
45+4' Marseille with a potentially dangerous attack.
45+3' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+3' Saint-Etienne are in control of the ball.
45+2' G O O O A A A L - Dimitri Payet from Marseille puts it away from the penalty spot in the middle with the right foot. Paul Bernardoni jumped on the left.
45+1' Yellow card for Eliaquim Mangala.
45+1' After VAR check, the referee changed the call and decided to award a penalty for Marseille!
45' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 23%, Marseille: 77%.
44' VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
44' PENALTY! - Eliaquim Mangala pulls Duje Caleta-Car by the shirt and the referee awards a spot kick!
44' Dimitri Payet from Marseille swings in the corner from the left.
44' Marseille with a potentially dangerous attack.
43' VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
42' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
42' Denis Bouanga from Saint-Etienne is ruled offside.
42' Sada Thioub puts in a cross...
42' Great skill from Sada Thioub as he dribbles past his opponents
41' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
41' Saint-Etienne with a potentially dangerous attack.
41' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
40' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 21%, Marseille: 79%.
40' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
39' Safe hands from Paul Bernardoni as he comes out and claims the ball
39' Amine Harit from Marseille swings in the corner from the right.
39' Gerson sees his shot deflected off target
39' Arnaud Nordin relieves the pressure with a clearance
39' Amine Harit from Marseille swings in the corner from the right.
38' Timothee Kolodziejczak clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
38' Dimitri Payet from Marseille swings in the corner from the left.
38' It's a good hit from long range by Matteo Guendouzi who forces a save from Paul Bernardoni. Corner kick.
38' Marseille take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
38' The match resumes with a drop ball.
37' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
37' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
36' Marseille are trying to create something here.
36' Marseille take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
35' Marseille are trying to create something here.
35' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 23%, Marseille: 77%.
35' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
35' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
34' Goal kick for Saint-Etienne.
33' Boubacar Kamara from Marseille fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
33' Dimitri Payet from Marseille swings in the corner from the right.
33' Denis Bouanga clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
33' Dimitri Payet swings in a cross from the free kick.
32' The referee signals a free kick as Timothee Kolodziejczak from Saint-Etienne trips Valentin Rongier
31' The referee signals a free kick as Sead Kolasinac from Marseille trips Arnaud Nordin
31' Matteo Guendouzi from Marseille directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
31' Marseille are in control of the ball.
31' Saint-Etienne start a counter attack.
30' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 24%, Marseille: 76%.
30' Marseille take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30' Amine Harit from Marseille directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
30' Could be a good chance here as Valentin Rongier from Marseille cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
30' The referee signals a free kick as Denis Bouanga from Saint-Etienne trips Amine Harit
29' Sada Thioub relieves the pressure with a clearance
29' Amine Harit puts in a cross...
29' Marseille with a potentially dangerous attack.
29' Amine Harit puts in a cross...
29' Sead Kolasinac from Marseille directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
29' Marseille with a potentially dangerous attack.
29' Matteo Guendouzi puts in a cross...
28' Marseille are in control of the ball.
27' Goal kick for Saint-Etienne.
27' Marseille with a potentially dangerous attack.
27' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
26' Safe hands from Paul Bernardoni as he comes out and claims the ball
26' Amine Harit from Marseille takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
26' Valentin Rongier of Marseille passes the ball to a team mate.
26' Marseille are trying to create something here.
25' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 25%, Marseille: 75%.
25' Timothee Kolodziejczak from Saint-Etienne goes a bit too far there as the pulls down William Saliba
24' The referee signals a free kick as Sead Kolasinac from Marseille trips Denis Bouanga
24' Saint-Etienne start a counter attack.
23' Dimitri Payet from Marseille makes an aerial pass in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
23' Marseille are trying to create something here.
22' Gerson from Marseille makes an aerial pass in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
22' Could be a good chance here as Boubacar Kamara from Marseille cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
22' Marseille are trying to create something here.
21' The referee signals a free kick as Mickael Nade from Saint-Etienne trips Amine Harit
21' Safe hands from Pau Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball
21' Sada Thioub puts in a cross...
20' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 26%, Marseille: 74%.
20' Saint-Etienne are in control of the ball.
20' Goal kick for Saint-Etienne.
20' Dimitri Payet goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
19' The referee signals a free kick as Zaydou Youssouf from Saint-Etienne trips Gerson
18' The referee signals a free kick as Timothee Kolodziejczak from Saint-Etienne trips Amine Harit
17' Goal kick for Saint-Etienne.
17' Marseille with a potentially dangerous attack.
16' Sead Kolasinac from Marseille tries to play a 1-2 with Gerson, but the ball is intercepted.
16' Marseille with a potentially dangerous attack.
16' Marseille take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
15' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 29%, Marseille: 71%.
15' Marseille are in control of the ball.
15' Marseille are trying to create something here.
14' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
14' Denis Bouanga from Saint-Etienne commits a foul by elbowing Valentin Rongier
13' Obstruction as Duje Caleta-Car cuts off the run of Eliaquim Mangala. A free-kick is awarded.
13' Dimitri Payet from Marseille swings in the corner from the right.
13' The game is restarted.
13' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
12' Timothee Kolodziejczak clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
12' Marseille with a potentially dangerous attack.
11' The game is restarted.
11' GOAL STANDS! - After reviewing the situation, the referee decides that the goal for Saint-Etienne stands.
11' Sead Kolasinac is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
11' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
10' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 31%, Marseille: 69%.
10' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
9' G O O O O O A A L - Denis Bouanga finds the net with the right foot!9' Pau Lopez could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
9' Denis Bouanga from Saint-Etienne takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
9' Sead Kolasinac could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
9' William Saliba from Marseille directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
9' Marseille are in control of the ball.
8' Marseille take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7' Marseille take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7' Paul Bernardoni relieves the pressure with a clearance
7' Dimitri Payet from Marseille swings in the corner from the left.
7' The game is restarted.
6' The match is on hold due to crowd disturbance.
6' Should have been a goal! Dimitri Payet gets a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind by Paul Bernardoni!
6' Ahmadou Bamba Dieng of Marseille passes the ball to a team mate.
5' Eliaquim Mangala could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
5' Ball possession: Saint-Etienne: 43%, Marseille: 57%.
5' The referee signals a free kick as Ahmadou Bamba Dieng from Marseille trips Eliaquim Mangala
4' Safe hands from Paul Bernardoni as he comes out and claims the ball
4' Sead Kolasinac puts in a cross...
4' Marseille are trying to create something here.
3' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
3' Marseille are trying to create something here.
2' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' The referee signals a free kick as Mickael Nade from Saint-Etienne trips Amine Harit
1' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' Marseille take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' It's a cold day for playing football.
1' Saint-Etienne kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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