French Ligue 1

Le Mans vs Marseille, 2008/2009 French Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
  • 10': Thorstein Helstad
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1 - 1
  • 7': Hatem Ben Arfa

About

Le Mans are hosting Marseille at Leon-Bollée, , , 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.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thorstein Helstad.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Mamadou Niang (Marseille) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hatem Ben Arfa with a through ball.
  • 5': Foul by Antonio Camilo Malta Géder (Le Mans).
  • 5': Mamadou Niang (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 7': Goal! Le Mans 0, Marseille 1. Hatem Ben Arfa (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 9': Saber Ben Frej (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 9': Foul by Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille).
  • 10': Goal! Le Mans 1, Marseille 1. Thorstein Helstad (Le Mans) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Anthony Le Tallec with a headed pass.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Benoit Cheyrou.
  • 12': Foul by Mathieu Coutadeur (Le Mans).
  • 12': Hatem Ben Arfa (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Corner, Le Mans. Conceded by Laurent Bonnart.
  • 14': Foul by Saber Ben Frej (Le Mans).
  • 14': Taye Taiwo (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Saber Ben Frej (Le Mans).
  • 16': Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 16': Saber Ben Frej (Le Mans) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Foul by Mathieu Coutadeur (Le Mans).
  • 16': Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Mamadou Niang (Marseille) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Karim Ziani with a cross.
  • 20': Mathieu Coutadeur (Le Mans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Lorik Cana (Marseille).
  • 21': Lorik Cana (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Mathieu Coutadeur (Le Mans) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top right corner.
  • 22': Corner, Le Mans. Conceded by Steve Mandanda.
  • 26': Foul by Antonio Camilo Malta Géder (Le Mans).
  • 26': Mamadou Niang (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Hatem Ben Arfa (Marseille) left footed shot from long range on the right is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 29': Foul by Antonio Camilo Malta Géder (Le Mans).
  • 29': Mamadou Niang (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Lorik Cana (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hatem Ben Arfa.
  • 31': Offside, Le Mans. Fredrik Stromstad tries a through ball, but Gervinho is caught offside.
  • 32': Foul by Grégory Cerdan (Le Mans).
  • 32': Mamadou Niang (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Gervinho (Le Mans) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Frédéric Thomas.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hatem Ben Arfa.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Karim Ziani (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 42': Fredrik Stromstad (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 42': Foul by Hatem Ben Arfa (Marseille).
  • 42': Substitution, Le Mans. Paulo André defender replaces Fredrik Stromstad because of an injury.
  • 43': Foul by Frédéric Thomas (Le Mans).
  • 43': Hatem Ben Arfa (Marseille) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 43': Foul by Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans).
  • 43': Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Mamadou Niang (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena with a cross.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Anthony Le Tallec (Le Mans) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Frédéric Thomas.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Hatem Ben Arfa (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lorik Cana.
  • 45': First Half ends, Le Mans 1, Marseille 1.
  • 0': Second Half begins Le Mans 1, Marseille 1.
  • 49': Foul by Antonio Camilo Malta Géder (Le Mans).
  • 49': Hatem Ben Arfa (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Antonio Camilo Malta Géder (Le Mans) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Corner, Le Mans. Conceded by El-Amin Erbate.
  • 52': Foul by Grégory Cerdan (Le Mans).
  • 52': Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. El-Amin Erbate (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 54': Ibrahima Camara (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 54': Foul by Karim Ziani (Marseille).
  • 54': Foul by Gervinho (Le Mans).
  • 54': Laurent Bonnart (Marseille) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mamadou Niang.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lorik Cana.
  • 58': Saber Ben Frej (Le Mans) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Foul by Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille).
  • 59': Substitution, Le Mans. Modibo Maíga forward replaces Anthony Le Tallec.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Hatem Ben Arfa (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena.
  • 60': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Yohann Pele.
  • 60': Yohann Pele (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 60': Foul by El-Amin Erbate (Marseille).
  • 66': Foul by Paulo André (Le Mans).
  • 66': Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Saber Ben Frej.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Hatem Ben Arfa (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Lorik Cana (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Modibo Maíga (Le Mans) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Frédéric Thomas.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Karim Ziani (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena.
  • 71': Modibo Maíga (Le Mans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Foul by Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille).
  • 73': Foul by Antonio Camilo Malta Géder (Le Mans).
  • 73': Hatem Ben Arfa (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Taye Taiwo (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Karim Ziani.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Taye Taiwo (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 74': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Thorstein Helstad.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorik Cana.
  • 78': Substitution, Marseille. Charles Kaboré midfielder replaces Hatem Ben Arfa.
  • 78': Foul by Modibo Maíga (Le Mans).
  • 78': Laurent Bonnart (Marseille) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Charles Kaboré.
  • 80': Delay in match Lorik Cana (Marseille) because of an injury.
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Foul by Antonio Camilo Malta Géder (Le Mans).
  • 82': Mamadou Niang (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Substitution, Marseille. Boudewijn Zenden midfielder replaces Lorik Cana.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Boudewijn Zenden (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 83': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Yohann Pele.
  • 84': Substitution, Le Mans. Mathieu Dossevi midfielder replaces Thorstein Helstad.
  • 84': Modibo Maíga (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 84': Foul by Charles Kaboré (Marseille).
  • 86': Substitution, Marseille. Mamadou Samassa forward replaces Mathieu Valbuena.
  • 86': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Grégory Cerdan.
  • 86': Mamadou Samassa (Marseille) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by El-Amin Erbate with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Frédéric Thomas (Le Mans) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 90': Foul by Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille).
  • 90': Hand ball by Mathieu Coutadeur (Le Mans).
  • 90': Ibrahima Camara (Le Mans) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Charles Kaboré (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90': Mathieu Dossevi (Le Mans) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Foul by Karim Ziani (Marseille).
  • 90': Corner, Le Mans. Conceded by Karim Ziani.
  • 90': Second Half ends, Le Mans 1, Marseille 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Le Mans 1, Marseille 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 18
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 6
67.2 Possession 32.8
26 SHOTS 6
7 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
482 Accurate Passes 193
555 Passes 271
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
9 Accurate Crosses 4
25 Crosses 16
0.4 Cross % 0.3
38 Long Balls 52
26 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.7 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 0
9 Effective Tackles 22
12 Tackles 28
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
14 Effective Clearances 10
22 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Leon-Bollée
Location: ,
Attendance: 17,061

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Angers 0 0 0
2 AJ Auxerre 0 0 0
3 Brest 0 0 0
4 Le Havre AC 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

MNS Le Mans

No. Name
30 Yohann Pelé (GK)
2 Antonio Geder Malta Camilo Yellow Card
29 Ibrahim Camara Yellow Card
3 Sabeur Ben Frej Yellow Card
5 Gregory Cerdan
8 Frédéric Thomas
20 Mathieu Coutadeur
7 Fredrik Stromstad
10 Anthony Tallec
22 Thorstein Helstad
27 Gervinho

OLM Marseille

No. Name
30 Steve Mandanda (GK)
22 Elamin Erbate
3 Taye Taiwo
24 Laurent Bonnart
5 Hilton
20 Hatem Ben Arfa
19 Lorik Cana Yellow Card
7 Benoît Cheyrou
28 Mathieu Valbuena
6 Karim Ziani
11 Mamadou Niang

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