Marseille vs Ajax Amsterdam, 1st Leg
Match pulse
Who won: Marseille 2-1
Marseille beat Ajax Amsterdam 2-1 in 1st Leg on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at Stade Vélodrome. Goals for Marseille: Benoit Cheyrou (19') and Mamadou Niang (33'). Goals for Ajax: Luis Suárez (36' pen).
Play by play
- 90'+3'

Throw-in: Renato Civelli takes it (Defending)
- End of the game
- The referee has signaled the end of the second half
- 87'

Santiago Vitor Leonardo is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
GOAL87'Kenneth Vermeer takes a long goal kick
OLM 7 - 10 AJA- 87'

Benoit Cheyrou crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
- 86'

Thomas Vermaelen blocks the shot
- 85'

Boudewijn Zenden curls a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
- 83'
SubAjax Amsterdam makes a sub: Santiago Vitor Leonardo enters for Luis Suarez. Reason: Tactical
- 83'

Boudewijn Zenden takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
- 83'

Bruno Ramon Barone Silva commits a foul on Boudewijn Zenden resulting on a free kick for Marseille
- 82'

Mathieu Valbuena takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
- 80'

Boudewijn Zenden takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
- 80'

Kenneth Vermeer makes a very good save (Tip Over)
- 80'

Modeste M'Bami hits a good header. Outcome: save
- 80'

Boudewijn Zenden crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
GOAL77'Kenneth Vermeer takes a long goal kick
OLM 7 - 9 AJA- 77'

Miralem Sulejmani clears the ball from danger.
- 77'

Boudewijn Zenden takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
- 76'

Throw-in: Mathieu Valbuena takes it (Attacking)
GOAL76'Kenneth Vermeer takes a long goal kick
OLM 7 - 8 AJA- 75'

Boudewijn Zenden takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
- 75'
SubMarseille makes a sub: Mamadou Samassa enters for Bakari Kone. Reason: Tactical
- 74'

Mathieu Valbuena takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
- 73'

Thomas Vermaelen takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play