Match Report


ToulouseToulouse     RC LensRC Lens
Dave MurrayDave Murray Computer Player Computer Player
David MeiklejohnD. Meiklejohn77
G
1
G
76Orlando LachuerO. Lachuer
Gary NivenG. Niven76
D
2
D
68Rodolphe ThomertR. Thomert
Samuel NjankaS. Njanka77
D
captain3
D
65Bruno EggimannB. Eggimann
Hannes BehrensH. Behrens78
D
4
D
61Erwan MoreauE. Moreau
Luis RegoL. Rego82
M
5
M
74Eric NéeE. Née
Jean Francois RodriguezJ. Rodriguez80
M
6
M
74Regis MicoudR. Micoud
Darren ParkerD. Parker84
M
7
M
69Jean-Sebastien RegnaultJ. Regnault
Alessandro NavarroA. Navarro81
M
8
M
60Claude BiancalaniC. Biancalani
Jose ValenteJ. Valente73
A
9
A
68Raouf TourselR. Toursel
Roberto MoreiraR. Moreira79
A
10captain
A
66Armindo MarxA. Marx
Carl VosahloC. Vosahlo74
A
11
A
59Steven VencelS. Vencel
 
Cesar BarrosC. Barros68
D
12
G
74Leonardo AlonzoL. Alonzo
Dennis SericD. Seric77
M
13
G
70Leonardo OrtizL. Ortiz
Trond Egil BratsethT. Bratseth82
A
14
M
60Sophiane BrahamiS. Brahami

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stade Municipal where Toulouse play host to RC Lens. A crowd of 20,062 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Toulouse and RC Lens are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Amara Bonilla.


0.00
Toulouse kick off and get the first half underway!
3.58
Darren Parker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Moreira. Roberto Moreira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Erwan Moreau.
8.38
Alessandro Navarro decides to run forward with the ball. Alessandro Navarro makes a probing pass between the defence to Jose Valente. Jose Valente strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
12.14
Hannes Behrens flicks a high pass forward. Jean Francois Rodriguez controls it well on his chest. Jean Francois Rodriguez sees a break and surges forward. Jean Francois Rodriguez lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Moreira. Roberto Moreira is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Orlando Lachuer gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
16.25
Hannes Behrens flicks a high pass forward. Alessandro Navarro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alessandro Navarro sees a break and surges forward. Alessandro Navarro makes a pass forward but Jose Valente is yards offside!
26.35
Toulouse are in full control of this game.
30.51
Darren Parker passes the ball forward to Jose Valente. Jose Valente tries a spectacular long range effort but Orlando Lachuer is on top of it.
33.32
Toulouse are in full control of this game.
34.19
Jean Francois Rodriguez kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Vosahlo. Carl Vosahlo makes a simple pass, allowing Jose Valente to run into the box. Jose Valente rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
39.51
Claude Biancalani flicks the ball to his team mate, Steven Vencel. Steven Vencel plays a one-two with Armindo Marx and advances towards the goal... Steven Vencel shoots from just inside the box but somehow David Meiklejohn manages to keep it out.
45.00
Darren Parker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Moreira. Roberto Moreira plays a quick one-two with Jose Valente and rushes in on goal... Roberto Moreira comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Roberto Moreira scores for Toulouse!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Toulouse appear unchanged since the first half. RC Lens also appear unchanged since the first half. The RC Lens players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
RC Lens start the second half!
47.24
Erwan Moreau knocks the ball to his team mate, Claude Biancalani. Claude Biancalani flicks a high pass forward. Steven Vencel collects the pass. Steven Vencel lofts in a cross ball towards Armindo Marx. With a superhuman jump, Armindo Marx connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. David Meiklejohn comfortably punches it away to safety.
51.28
Regis Micoud makes a simple pass to Raouf Toursel. Raouf Toursel knocks in a cross ball towards Armindo Marx. Armindo Marx makes a deft header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for RC Lens!
60.23
Toulouse have made 3 substitutions with Cesar Barros replacing Samuel Njanka, Dennis Seric replacing Darren Parker and Trond Egil Bratseth replacing Roberto Moreira .
65.50
Hannes Behrens brings the ball forward. Hannes Behrens sees space and advances. Hannes Behrens passes the ball forward but Carl Vosahlo is offside!
66.17
With great vision, Claude Biancalani plays the ball forward to Raouf Toursel. Raouf Toursel rushes past Hannes Behrens! Some good footwork from Raouf Toursel provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
71.09
Hannes Behrens knocks the ball forward to Alessandro Navarro. Alessandro Navarro hits a low pass to Trond Egil Bratseth. Trond Egil Bratseth cuts inside the box! Trond Egil Bratseth makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
75.25
Claude Biancalani clumsily knocks into Jean Francois Rodriguez. The referee brings Claude Biancalani to one side and gives him a warning! Jean Francois Rodriguez runs off the knock.
77.31
Alessandro Navarro makes a probing pass to Trond Egil Bratseth. Trond Egil Bratseth edges inside the box! Trond Egil Bratseth takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.25
Regis Micoud advances with the ball. Regis Micoud finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by David Meiklejohn.
79.33
Erwan Moreau takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Bruno Eggimann. Bruno Eggimann flicks the ball on with his first touch. Jean-Sebastien Regnault side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
81.08
Cesar Barros knocks the ball to his team mate, Dennis Seric. Dennis Seric kicks a strong pass forward to Trond Egil Bratseth. Trond Egil Bratseth sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Orlando Lachuer is on top of his game. Superb keeping!
85.42
Jean Francois Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Jose Valente controls it well on his chest. Jose Valente shoots from distance. Orlando Lachuer easily gets down and covers it.
87.08
Rodolphe Thomert makes a probing pass to Eric Née. Eric Née flicks a high pass forward. Raouf Toursel controls it well on his chest. Raouf Toursel knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Meiklejohn who gathers it comfortably.
89.08
Eric Née sees Armindo Marx in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Armindo Marx shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Toulouse

RC Lens
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
20.8%
45.8%
33.3%

Scorers
Jose Valente 8, 34
Roberto Moreira 45
Trond Egil Bratseth 71
Armindo Marx 51

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Valente of Toulouse

Match Ratings