Marseille vs Ajax Amsterdam, 1st Leg
Match pulse
OLMAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'AJA 
57%Possession43%
6Shots5
3On target1
5Corners2
2Saves4
3Fouls7
27'Thomas VermaelenAJA32'Benoit CheyrouOLM37'Taye Ismaila TaiwoOLM38'Gregory van der WielAJA42'Gregory van der WielAJA56'Modeste M'BamiOLM87'Santiago Vitor LeonardoAJA
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).
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Steve MandandaG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laurent BonnartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renato CivelliD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taye Ismaila TaiwoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vitorino Da Silva HiltonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benoit CheyrouM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lorik CanaM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathieu ValbuenaM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bakary KonéF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mamadou NiangF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hatem Ben ArfaF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Rudy RiouG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julien RodriguezD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone MearsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boudewijn ZendenM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles KaboréM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Modeste M'BamiM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mamadou SamassaF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |