Match Report


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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stade Jean Laville where FC Gueugnon play host to AS Monaco. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Gueugnon are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while AS Monaco appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mansour Bruno.


0.00
AS Monaco get the match underway!
6.26
Erwan Deniaud clumsily knocks into Arek Lato. The referee calls over Erwan Deniaud and shows him a yellow card! Arek Lato grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
8.33
Stjepan Javorcic flicks a high pass forward. Bjorn-Tore Holm controls it well on his chest. Bjorn-Tore Holm knocks in a cross ball towards Ismael Ayaz. Ismael Ayaz connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but David Platt is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
9.48
It's a corner kick. Kevin Sammer kicks a low ball out wide. Zoumana Murati gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
12.57
Msaddeck Wiart threads the ball through to Erwan Deniaud. Erwan Deniaud finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
15.21
Arek Lato chips the ball to his team mate, Stjepan Javorcic. Stjepan Javorcic controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hoalid Lamouchi. Hoalid Lamouchi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.21
Stjepan Javorcic passes the ball forward to Hoalid Lamouchi. Hoalid Lamouchi knocks in a cross ball towards Ismael Ayaz. Ismael Ayaz powers a header at goal. Gavin Davidson effortlessly punches it away to safety.
22.01
David Platt sweeps the ball up the wings. Fabrice Raschke deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Regis Sibille but the linesman indicates offside!
27.11
Saidu A. Garba knocks the ball forward to Chris Ince. Chris Ince sees Ismael Ayaz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ismael Ayaz knocks in a cross ball towards Hoalid Lamouchi. Hoalid Lamouchi powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
30.19
Kevin Sammer flicks a high pass forward. Hoalid Lamouchi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hoalid Lamouchi shoots from outside the area. Gavin Davidson gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
32.14
Kevin Sammer knocks the ball to his team mate, Bjorn-Tore Holm. Bjorn-Tore Holm knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Platt.
36.47
Saidu A. Garba takes it forward alone. Saidu A. Garba flicks a high ball forward to Ismael Ayaz who takes it down. Ismael Ayaz plays a one-two with Bjorn-Tore Holm and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Ismael Ayaz provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AS Monaco!
39.51
Hoalid Lamouchi hacks David Platt from behind! The referee brings Hoalid Lamouchi to one side and gives him a warning! David Platt runs off the knock.
45.00
Stjepan Javorcic chips the ball to his team mate, Ismael Ayaz. Ismael Ayaz whips in a cross ball towards Bjorn-Tore Holm. Bjorn-Tore Holm is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Gueugnon have changed their lineup with Lauren Bisan-E. Capron replacing Msaddeck Wiart. AS Monaco appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FC Gueugnon kick off!
47.24
Kevin Sammer changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Kevin Sammer knocks in a cross ball towards Hoalid Lamouchi. Hoalid Lamouchi gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
51.56
Jack Van Der Meyde threads the ball through to Stjepan Javorcic. Stjepan Javorcic knocks the ball to his team mate, Ismael Ayaz. Ismael Ayaz shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
54.01
Chris Ince threads a neat ball through to Bjorn-Tore Holm. Bjorn-Tore Holm shoots from distance but Gavin Davidson reads it well. Excellent keeping!
59.44
Kevin Sammer flicks the ball to his team mate, Ismael Ayaz. Ismael Ayaz edges inside the box! Ismael Ayaz muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ismael Ayaz!
61.44
FC Gueugnon have made a substitution with Joao Pinto replacing David Platt .AS Monaco have made 2 substitutions with Romero P. Ramos replacing Arek Lato and Alejandro Quintanilla replacing Chris Ince .
63.17
Saidu A. Garba sees a break and surges forward. Saidu A. Garba deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ismael Ayaz. Ismael Ayaz knocks in a cross ball towards Bjorn-Tore Holm. Bjorn-Tore Holm rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's there!! Gavin Davidson has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
66.09
Kevin Sammer threads a neat ball through to Bjorn-Tore Holm. Bjorn-Tore Holm lofts in a cross ball towards Ismael Ayaz. Ismael Ayaz is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Gavin Davidson didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
69.37
Corentin Ramé makes a probing pass to Jean-Claude Ait-Ouarab. Jean-Claude Ait-Ouarab rushes past Saidu A. Garba! Jean-Claude Ait-Ouarab rockets a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
72.30
Morgan Del Piero kicks a strong pass forward to Stjepan Javorcic. Stjepan Javorcic knocks the ball to his team mate, Hoalid Lamouchi. Hoalid Lamouchi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gavin Davidson who gathers it comfortably.
77.43
Kevin Sammer flicks a high pass forward. Ismael Ayaz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ismael Ayaz whips in a cross ball towards Hoalid Lamouchi. Hoalid Lamouchi directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
81.42
Stjepan Javorcic darts forward. Stjepan Javorcic cuts inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Stjepan Javorcic provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
84.48
Lauren Bisan-E. Capron sees space and advances. Lauren Bisan-E. Capron plays a scrappy one-two with Jean-Claude Ait-Ouarab and stumbles forward towards the goal... Lauren Bisan-E. Capron muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
0
6
Shots on Target
0
11
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
28.6%
71.4%
Play Area
36.5%
41.3%
22.2%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ismael Ayaz of AS Monaco

Match Ratings