Match Report


RC StrasbourgRC Strasbourg     FC LorientFC Lorient
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Patricio LinaresP. Linares62
G
captain1
G
68Jeremie PratJ. Prat
Dambou DebesD. Debes73
D
2
D
70Jeremie Eboki-PohJ. Eboki-Poh
Jimmy ClaesJ. Claes69
D
3
D
70Marcel AssouM. Assou
Ted NgomT. Ngom65
D
4
D
67Alberto ColletA. Collet
Zinedine BastienZ. Bastien67
M
5
D
65Wahid HuguesW. Hugues
Bernard CollinB. Collin66
M
6captain
D
64Frederic VercoutreF. Vercoutre
Adrien WimbéeA. Wimbée61
M
7
M
71Gregory VairellesG. Vairelles
Said RouxelS. Rouxel61
M
8
M
71Fadel DebaetsF. Debaets
Jonathan KonéJ. Koné75
A
9
A
65Oliver ArndtO. Arndt
Seyni RoyS. Roy67
A
10
A
63Eugenio HidalgoE. Hidalgo
Rafik SchemmelR. Schemmel62
A
11
A
61Dean CraddockD. Craddock
 
Felipe GomezF. Gomez61
M
12
M
67Jan KistnerJ. Kistner
Youl Alidor PaviotY. Paviot61
D
13
G
66Jaime PinheiroJ. Pinheiro
Ciro AmetranoC. Ametrano58
D
14
M
66Ian WiltordI. Wiltord

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stade La Meinau where RC Strasbourg play host to FC Lorient. A crowd of 20,020 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
RC Strasbourg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Lorient appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Maxence Ehret.


0.00
The whistle blows and RC Strasbourg get the match underway!
4.58
Gregory Vairelles threads the ball through to Dean Craddock. Dean Craddock whips in a cross ball towards Eugenio Hidalgo. Eugenio Hidalgo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but is denied by Patricio Linares. Excellent save.
8.18
With great vision, Adrien Wimbée plays the ball forward to Rafik Schemmel. Rafik Schemmel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.06
Said Rouxel makes a beautiful solo run. Said Rouxel whips in a cross ball towards Rafik Schemmel. Rafik Schemmel is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball strikes Marcel Assou's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
11.14
It's a corner kick which Said Rouxel takes quickly, playing the ball short to Adrien Wimbée. Some awkward footwork from Adrien Wimbée provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but somehow Wahid Hugues happens to be in the right place to block it.
14.23
Fadel Debaets flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Arndt holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oliver Arndt makes a probing pass to Eugenio Hidalgo but he's offside!
15.23
Marcel Assou catches Jonathan Koné on the ankles. The referee calls over Marcel Assou and shows him a yellow card! Jonathan Koné hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.01
With great vision, Bernard Collin plays the ball forward to Rafik Schemmel. Rafik Schemmel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.38
Fadel Debaets flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Arndt collects the pass. Oliver Arndt lofts in a cross ball towards Eugenio Hidalgo. Eugenio Hidalgo jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Jimmy Claes is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
24.37
Fadel Debaets hits a low pass to Oliver Arndt. Oliver Arndt runs straight at the defence! Oliver Arndt side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
26.44
Jeremie Eboki-Poh arcs the ball upfield. Oliver Arndt plays a quick one-two with Eugenio Hidalgo and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Oliver Arndt provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
30.51
Ted Ngom makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adrien Wimbée. Adrien Wimbée flicks a high pass forward. Rafik Schemmel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafik Schemmel cuts inside the box! Jeremie Eboki-Poh barges into Rafik Schemmel. Penalty not given!!
32.55
Zinedine Bastien threads a neat ball through to Seyni Roy. Seyni Roy controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Rafik Schemmel through on goal. Rafik Schemmel shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Jeremie Prat easily smothers it!
40.17
Jimmy Claes takes a long throw-in. Dambou Debes threads a neat ball through to Adrien Wimbée. Adrien Wimbée flicks a high pass forward. Seyni Roy controls it well on his chest. Seyni Roy whips in a cross ball towards Jonathan Koné. Jonathan Koné directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Dambou Debes takes it forward alone. Dambou Debes knocks the ball to his team mate, Seyni Roy. Seyni Roy whips in a cross ball towards Rafik Schemmel. Frederic Vercoutre barges into Rafik Schemmel. Penalty not given!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RC Strasbourg appear unchanged since the first half. FC Lorient have changed their lineup with Ian Wiltord replacing Jeremie Eboki-Poh.

45.00
FC Lorient kick off!
47.06
RC Strasbourg are in full control of this game.
49.15
Adrien Wimbée makes a probing pass to Rafik Schemmel. Rafik Schemmel knocks in a cross ball towards Seyni Roy. Seyni Roy makes a deft header but it's drastically wayward!
53.40
FC Lorient's packed defence is making it hard for their opposition to score.
54.16
Ian Wiltord sees Fadel Debaets in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fadel Debaets deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Craddock. Dean Craddock shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
59.01
Marcel Assou flicks a high ball forward to Fadel Debaets who takes it down. Fadel Debaets threads a neat ball through to Oliver Arndt. Oliver Arndt threads the ball through into the box. Eugenio Hidalgo comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball comes in low, but Patricio Linares easily smothers it!
66.48
Bernard Collin knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Koné. Jonathan Koné knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.53
Gregory Vairelles passes the ball forward to Oliver Arndt. Oliver Arndt tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
69.33
Zinedine Bastien makes a simple pass to Seyni Roy. Seyni Roy controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
73.54
Gregory Vairelles threads the ball through to Dean Craddock. Dean Craddock finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
79.25
Bernard Collin plays the ball forward to Jonathan Koné. Jonathan Koné whips in a cross ball towards Seyni Roy. Seyni Roy powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
83.27
Jimmy Claes threads the ball through to Bernard Collin. Bernard Collin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafik Schemmel. Rafik Schemmel knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Wahid Hugues.
85.55
Adrien Wimbée flicks a high ball forward to Jonathan Koné who takes it down. Jonathan Koné shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Jeremie Prat!
87.04
Marcel Assou surges forward with the ball. Marcel Assou threads the ball through to Dean Craddock. Dean Craddock tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
89.26
Jimmy Claes threads the ball through to Bernard Collin. Bernard Collin threads a neat ball through to Jonathan Koné. Jonathan Koné knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

RC Strasbourg

FC Lorient
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59%
41%
Play Area
26.5%
42.2%
31.3%

Scorers
Seyni Roy 69

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Seyni Roy of RC Strasbourg

Match Ratings
1.Patricio Linares (GK)
8
2.Dambou Debes (DEF)
7
3.Jimmy Claes (DEF)
8
4.Ted Ngom (DEF)
6
5.Zinedine Bastien (MID)
7
6.Bernard Collin (MID)
8
7.Adrien Wimbée (MID)
8
8.Said Rouxel (MID)
7
9.Jonathan Koné (ATT)
7
10.Seyni Roy (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Rafik Schemmel (ATT)
7
 
12.Felipe Gomez (MID)
0
13.Youl Alidor Paviot (DEF)
0
14.Ciro Ametrano (DEF)
0

1.Jeremie Prat (GK)
7
2.Jeremie Eboki-Poh (DEF)
6
3.Marcel Assou (DEF)yellow card
8
4.Alberto Collet (DEF)
6
5.Wahid Hugues (DEF)
6
6.Frederic Vercoutre (DEF)
6
7.Gregory Vairelles (MID)
6
8.Fadel Debaets (MID)
7
9.Oliver Arndt (ATT)
7
10.Eugenio Hidalgo (ATT)
6
11.Dean Craddock (ATT)
6
 
12.Jan Kistner (MID)
0
13.Jaime Pinheiro (GK)
0
14.Ian Wiltord (MID)
6