Match Report


Elements
today's match is sponsored by Elements
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard where AS Saint-Étienne play host to Stade Lavallois. A crowd of 15,567 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AS Saint-Étienne are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Stade Lavallois appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mansour Bruno.


0.00
The first half starts with AS Saint-Étienne kicking off!
2.36
Ted Dujeux threads a neat ball through to Rafael Viana. Rafael Viana flicks a high pass forward. Nicholas Paisley controls it well on his chest. Nicholas Paisley sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Jannick Maraval gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
3.55
Shabani Laspalles passes the ball forward to Chritophe Sommeil. Chritophe Sommeil tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
10.29
Mario Warmuz sees Eduardo Ferrer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Ferrer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hamada Mane.
12.44
Luis Petit passes the ball forward to Renzo Mirri. Renzo Mirri shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
22.06
Martino De Rosa flicks the ball to his team mate, Luis Petit. Luis Petit sees a break and surges forward. Luis Petit shoots from 20 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Stade Lavallois are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
24.07
Hamada Mane flicks a high pass forward. Antoine Sanz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antoine Sanz flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Paisley. Nicholas Paisley shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
26.45
Martino De Rosa receives the ball from a throw-in from Gerald Müller. Martino De Rosa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Petit. Luis Petit kicks a strong pass forward to Renzo Mirri. Renzo Mirri plays a one-two with Kodjo Lestin and advances towards the goal... Renzo Mirri muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Sebastiao Mendes gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
30.11
Ted Dujeux deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Viana. Rafael Viana controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicholas Paisley. Nicholas Paisley shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
34.06
Luis Petit sees a break and surges forward. Luis Petit knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.23
John Dodd comes in with a late challenge on Shabani Darbelet. The referee calls over John Dodd and warns him to calm down! Shabani Darbelet runs off the knock.
42.21
Nestor Gillet flicks a high pass forward. Luis Petit holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luis Petit kicks a strong pass forward to Renzo Mirri. Renzo Mirri edges inside the box! Renzo Mirri looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies just wide!
45.00
Rafael Viana chips the ball to his team mate, Chritophe Sommeil. Chritophe Sommeil controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Jannick Maraval easily smothers it!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. AS Saint-Étienne appear unchanged since the first half. Stade Lavallois also appear unchanged since the first half. The Stade Lavallois players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
Stade Lavallois kick off the second half!
48.24
Hamada Mane threads a neat ball through to Rafael Viana. Rafael Viana hits a low pass to Nicholas Paisley. Nicholas Paisley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jannick Maraval who gathers it comfortably.
49.14
Rafael Viana surges forward with the ball. Rafael Viana puts a great ball through but Chritophe Sommeil is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
53.16
Antoine Sanz catches Shabani Darbelet on the ankles. The referee brings Antoine Sanz to one side and gives him a warning! Shabani Darbelet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.11
Antoine Sanz threads a neat ball through to Chritophe Sommeil. Chritophe Sommeil edges inside the box! Chritophe Sommeil shoots from just inside the box. Jannick Maraval gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
57.42
Nicholas Paisley barges into Nestor Gillet. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nestor Gillet stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.15
Ted Dujeux flicks a high pass forward. Luis Lauret controls it well on his chest. Luis Lauret makes a simple pass to Chritophe Sommeil. Chritophe Sommeil makes a simple pass, allowing Nicholas Paisley to run into the box. Nicholas Paisley cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Jannick Maraval!
66.07
Chritophe Sommeil catches Nestor Gillet on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nestor Gillet gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
69.46
Shabani Laspalles changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Shabani Laspalles shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
71.46
Shabani Darbelet hits a low pass to Eduardo Ferrer. Eduardo Ferrer plays a one-two with Renzo Mirri and advances towards the goal... Eduardo Ferrer takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
72.21
Barket Fretard sees Kodjo Lestin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kodjo Lestin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
73.26
Shabani Laspalles knocks the ball forward to Nicholas Paisley. Nicholas Paisley shoots from 25 yards but Jannick Maraval is on top of it.
78.47
Hamada Mane makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Shabani Laspalles. Shabani Laspalles makes a simple pass to Chritophe Sommeil. Chritophe Sommeil knocks in a cross ball towards Nicholas Paisley. Nicholas Paisley gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies well off target!
81.08
Rafael Viana hits a low pass to Nicholas Paisley. Nicholas Paisley tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.57
Barket Fretard brings the ball forward. Barket Fretard plays a scrappy one-two with Eduardo Ferrer and stumbles forward towards the goal... Barket Fretard cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
87.48
Rafael Viana controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chritophe Sommeil. Chritophe Sommeil sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Jannick Maraval. Excellent save.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
6
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.8%
46.2%
Play Area
30.8%
42.9%
26.4%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jannick Maraval of Stade Lavallois

Match Ratings
1.Sebastiao Mendes (GK)
6
2.Komian Vilda (DEF)
6
3.Ted Dujeux (DEF)
6
4.Hamada Mane (DEF)
7
5.John Dodd (DEF)
6
6.Luis Lauret (MID)
6
7.Shabani Laspalles (MID)
7
8.Rafael Viana (MID)
8
9.Antoine Sanz (MID)
6
10.Chritophe Sommeil (ATT)yellow card
7
11.Nicholas Paisley (ATT)yellow card
6
 
12.Dianbobo Louiron (DEF)
0
13.Pablo Galadames (DEF)
0
14.Devanir Martel (ATT)
0

1.Jannick Maraval (GK)
9
2.Gerald Müller (DEF)
6
3.Martino De Rosa (DEF)
6
4.Nestor Gillet (DEF)
6
5.Barket Fretard (MID)
7
6.Shabani Darbelet (MID)
7
7.Mario Warmuz (MID)
6
8.Luis Petit (MID)
8
9.Kodjo Lestin (ATT)
6
10.Eduardo Ferrer (ATT)
6
11.Renzo Mirri (ATT)
7
 
12.Armin Schäfer (GK)
0
13.Nicolas Nordwald (DEF)
0
14.Chritophe Kante (MID)
0