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Marseille 1-2 Benfica - March 18, 2010 / (C3) Europa League 2009/2010

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(C3) Europa League 2009/2010 - Round of 16

Stade Vélodrome - Marseilles - France

March 18, 2010

Marseille

France

1 - 2

Benfica

Portugal

(right foot) Mamadou Niang

70'

75'

Maxi Pereira (right foot)

90+1'

Alan Kardec (right foot)

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44' - Substitution Fabrice Abrielis substituted by Bakari Koné44

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70' - Goal Mamadou Niang70

75' - Goal Maxi Pereira

76' - Substitution Benoît Cheyrouis substituted by Charles Kaboré76

77' - Substitution Javier Saviolais substituted by Pablo Aimar

86' - Substitution Carlos Martinsis substituted by Alan Kardec

91' - Goal Alan Kardec

92' - Substitution Bakari Konéis substituted by Hatem Ben Arfa92

94' - Red card Hatem Ben Arfa94

95' - Substitution Maxi Pereirais substituted by Miguel Vítor

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Marseille

1 - 2

Benfica

Marseille Benfica

Team line-ups

Marseille

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Niang70

Mamadou Niang

Senegal

B.date13/10/1979

Age30 years

H1m78

positionStriker

9Brandão

Brandão

Brazil

B.date16/06/1980

Age29 years

H1m89

positionStriker

18Abriel44

Fabrice Abriel

France

B.date06/07/1979

Age30 years

H1m76

positionVersatile Midfielder

7Cheyrou76

Benoît Cheyrou

France

B.date03/05/1981

Age28 years

H1m82

positionLeft central midfielder

8Gonzalez

Lucho Gonzalez

Argentina

B.date19/01/1981

Age29 years

H1m85

positionCentre Midfield

6Cissé

Edouard Cissé

France

B.date30/03/1978

Age31 years

H1m86

positionDefensive Midfielder

3Taiwo

Taye Taiwo

Nigeria

B.date16/04/1985

Age24 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

17Mbia

Stéphane Mbia

Cameroon

B.date20/05/1986

Age23 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

21Diawara

Souleymane Diawara

Senegal

B.date24/12/1978

Age31 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

24Bonnart

Laurent Bonnart

France

B.date25/12/1979

Age30 years

H1m70

positionRight full-back

30Mandanda

Steve Mandanda

France

B.date28/03/1985

Age24 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
30	G	Steve Mandanda		24	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Souleymane Diawara		31	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Stéphane Mbia		23	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Laurent Bonnart		30	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Taye Taiwo		24	222	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Edouard Cissé		31	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Benoît Cheyrou	76	28	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Fabrice Abriel	44	30	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Lucho Gonzalez		29	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Mamadou Niang	70	30	215	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Brandão		29	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Benfica

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

7Cardozo

Óscar Cardozo

Paraguay

B.date20/05/1983

Age26 years

H1m93

positionStriker

30Saviola77

Javier Saviola

Argentina

B.date11/12/1981

Age28 years

H1m68

positionStriker

20Di María

Ángel Di María

Argentina

B.date14/02/1988

Age22 years

H1m80

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

17Martins86

Carlos Martins

Portugal

B.date29/04/1982

Age27 years

H1m73

positionPlaymaker

8Ramires

Ramires

Brazil

B.date24/03/1987

Age22 years

H1m80

positionBox-to-box midfielder

6Javi García

Javi García

Spain

B.date08/02/1987

Age23 years

H1m86

positionDefensive Midfielder

18Fábio Coentrão

Fábio Coentrão

Portugal

B.date11/03/1988

Age22 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

23David Luiz

David Luiz

Brazil

B.date22/04/1987

Age22 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

4Luisão

Luisão

Brazil

B.date13/02/1981

Age29 years

H1m92

positionRight central defender

14Pereira7590+5

Maxi Pereira

Uruguay

B.date08/06/1984

Age25 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

13Júlio César

Júlio César

Brazil

B.date02/09/1986

Age23 years

H1m90

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Júlio César		23	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	David Luiz		22	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Luisão		29	239	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Maxi Pereira	7590+5	25	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Fábio Coentrão		22	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Javi García		23	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Ramires		22	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Carlos Martins	86	27	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Ángel Di María		22	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	F	Javier Saviola	77	28	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Óscar Cardozo		26	117	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	M	Charles Kaboré	76	22	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Hatem Ben Arfa	90+294	23	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Bakari Koné	4490+2	28	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
28	D	Miguel Vítor	90+5	20	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Pablo Aimar	77	30	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
31	F	Alan Kardec	9186	21	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Fabrice Abriel

Mathieu Valbuena

OUT

Edouard Cissé

Charles Kaboré

OUT

Mamadou Niang

Hatem Ben Arfa

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Carlos Martins

Pablo Aimar

OUT

Júlio César

Quim

OUT

Maxi Pereira

Ruben Amorim

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Didier Deschamps

Success rate in this team:

52 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Deschamps vs Benfica

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 18, 2010

Deschamps vs Jesus

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 18, 2010

Manager

Age

Match num

Jorge Jesus

Success rate in this team:

73 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Jesus vs Marseille

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 18, 2010

Jesus vs Deschamps

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 18, 2010

Referee

Damir Skomina

1 victory	0 draw	3 losses	Marseille4 matches	General total	Benfica6 matches	1 victory	3 draws	2 losses
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Marseille1 match	Season total	Benfica1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on October 19, 2011					Latest figure on November 23, 2016

Videos

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Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Marseille after 8 matches with only one goal conceded at most (since 13/02/2010). It was the best streak for the club since 04/01/2009-15/03/2009 (14 matches).

End of streak for Marseille after 8 consecutive matches without a loss (since 13/02/2010).

End of streak for Marseille after 3 consecutive draws (since 07/03/2010). It was the best streak for the club since 06/05/2006-10/08/2006 (6 matches).

Read the next 18 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VMarseille 2-1 Le Mans20/01/2010

VMarseille 2-1 Lille27/01/2010

VMarseille 5-1 Valenciennes07/02/2010

VMarseille 3-1 Nancy21/02/2010

VMarseille 3-1 FC Copenhagen25/02/2010

DMarseille 1-1 Lorient07/03/2010

Overall

VMarseille 3-1 Nancy21/02/2010

VMarseille 3-1 FC Copenhagen25/02/2010

VParis SG 0-3 Marseille28/02/2010

DMarseille 1-1 Lorient07/03/2010

DBenfica 1-1 Marseille11/03/2010

DToulouse FC 1-1 Marseille14/03/2010

Current form

Away

VRio Ave 1-2 Benfica24/01/2010

DVitória Setúbal 1-1 Benfica06/02/2010

VSporting CP 1-4 Benfica09/02/2010

DHertha Berlin 1-1 Benfica18/02/2010

VLeixões 0-4 Benfica27/02/2010

VNacional Madeira 0-1 Benfica14/03/2010

Overall

DHertha Berlin 1-1 Benfica18/02/2010

VBenfica 4-0 Hertha Berlin23/02/2010

VLeixões 0-4 Benfica27/02/2010

VBenfica 3-1 Paços de Ferreira07/03/2010

DBenfica 1-1 Marseille11/03/2010

VNacional Madeira 0-1 Benfica14/03/2010

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	6	8
Winless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	6	11
Conceding streak	7	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	13	22
Drawless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	11	21
Invincibility streak	2	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

9	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	22
2	FBDB index ranking (National)	2

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	11
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	5
2	Victories (Competition total)	7
1	Victories (Home / Away)	2
1	Draws (Competition total)	2
0	Draws (Home / Away)	1
0	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

7	Goals scored (Competition total)	24
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
3	Goals conceded (Competition total)	7
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	5
2.33	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.18
3	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.2
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.64
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	6
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
3	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	5
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
3-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-2 (1 times)

Bookings

5	Yellow cards (Competition total)	19
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	13
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Hatem Ben Arfa	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Óscar Cardozo
Bakari Koné	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Javier Saviola
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Óscar Cardozo
Laurent Bonnart	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
Laurent Bonnart	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Hatem Ben Arfa	3 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Maxi Pereira

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

3 gf

3 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

3 gf

3 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 1	April 04, 1990
Home	2 - 1	April 04, 1990

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	April 18, 1990
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

March 11, 2010 - (C3) Europa League 2009/2010

Benfica

1 - 1

Marseille

April 18, 1990 - Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1989/1990

Benfica

1 - 0

Marseille

April 04, 1990 - Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1989/1990

Marseille

2 - 1

Benfica

Best historical scorers against Benfica

Jean-Pierre Papin	1 goal	1990 - 1990
Hatem Ben Arfa	1 goal	2010 - 2010
Franck Sauzée	1 goal	1990 - 1990

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/04/1990. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Marseille

Vata	1 goal	1990 - 1990
Adesvaldo Lima	1 goal	1990 - 1990
Maxi Pereira	1 goal	2010 - 2010

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/04/1990. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Benfica

Jean Tigana	2 matches	1990 - 1990
Jean-Pierre Papin	2 matches	1990 - 1990
Philippe Vercruysse	2 matches	1990 - 1990
Jean Castaneda	2 matches	1990 - 1990
Franck Sauzée	2 matches	1990 - 1990
Éric Di Meco	2 matches	1990 - 1990

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/04/1990. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Marseille

Adesvaldo Lima	2 matches	1990 - 1990
Aldair	2 matches	1990 - 1990
Jonas Thern	2 matches	1990 - 1990
Silvino	2 matches	1990 - 1990
António Pacheco	2 matches	1990 - 1990
Neves Hernani	2 matches	1990 - 1990