Match Report


Nimes OlympiqueNimes Olympique     AC AjaccioAC Ajaccio
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jean-Claude RoolJ. Rool73
G
1
G
66Duarte ReisD. Reis
Kader FerrereK. Ferrere76
D
2captain
D
71Sebastiao PinheiroS. Pinheiro
Djamel CamaraD. Camara69
D
3
D
65Jocelyn PiresJ. Pires
Stuart RaeS. Rae68
D
4
D
64Carlos ZamoraC. Zamora
Felipe AlvarezF. Alvarez78
M
captain5
M
79Mehdi Van AnkerenM. Van Ankeren
Jose VerschaveJ. Verschave69
M
6
M
72Eddy SopalskiE. Sopalski
Marcel PrantlM. Prantl65
M
7
M
67Miguael WiartM. Wiart
Andres FloresA. Flores64
M
8
M
67Simon SchellS. Schell
Omar BassilaO. Bassila77
A
9
A
73Damir PetitD. Petit
Sammy CoulotS. Coulot71
A
10
A
63Fabien CloarecF. Cloarec
Florent MartinsF. Martins61
A
11
A
54Delano ZuidamD. Zuidam
 
Wayne GrondinW. Grondin66
G
12
M
67Ronald PotillonR. Potillon
Marc BaghdadM. Baghdad63
D
13
M
66Jean-Louis Gope-FenepejJ. Gope-Fenepej
Ousmane ChabaudO. Chabaud61
M
14
M
66Roy NeeskensR. Neeskens

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stade des Costières where Nimes Olympique play host to AC Ajaccio. A crowd of 19,176 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Nimes Olympique and AC Ajaccio are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Yannick Barbosa.


0.00
Nimes Olympique start the match!
2.34
Sebastiao Pinheiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddy Sopalski. Eddy Sopalski makes a beautiful solo run. Eddy Sopalski plays a scrappy one-two with Damir Petit and advances towards the goal... Eddy Sopalski muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Stuart Rae's outstretched leg.
3.49
Felipe Alvarez hits a low pass to Sammy Coulot. Sammy Coulot shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
4.51
Andres Flores hacks Mehdi Van Ankeren from behind! Andres Flores is shown the yellow card! Mehdi Van Ankeren stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.30
Eddy Sopalski sees a break and surges forward. Eddy Sopalski knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.57
Marcel Prantl makes a simple pass to Florent Martins. Florent Martins sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
10.05
Jocelyn Pires hits a low pass to Miguael Wiart. Miguael Wiart knocks the ball forward to Delano Zuidam. Delano Zuidam lofts in a cross ball towards Damir Petit. Damir Petit powers a header at goal but Jean-Claude Rool is on top of his game. Superb keeping!
14.35
Andres Flores flicks a high pass forward. Sammy Coulot controls it well on his chest. Sammy Coulot sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
18.55
Marcel Prantl threads the ball through to Florent Martins. Florent Martins lofts in a cross ball towards Sammy Coulot. Sammy Coulot fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
20.24
Miguael Wiart darts forward. Miguael Wiart knocks in a cross ball towards Damir Petit. Damir Petit heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
24.24
Jose Verschave flicks a high pass forward. Omar Bassila collects the pass. Omar Bassila shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
26.56
Simon Schell threads a neat ball through to Delano Zuidam. Delano Zuidam shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
30.48
Mehdi Van Ankeren brings the ball forward. Mehdi Van Ankeren knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jean-Claude Rool who gathers it comfortably.
32.39
Kader Ferrere makes a probing pass to Marcel Prantl. Marcel Prantl threads the ball through to Omar Bassila. Omar Bassila shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
34.18
Andres Flores passes the ball forward to Omar Bassila. Omar Bassila shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
36.52
Stuart Rae makes a probing pass to Jose Verschave. Jose Verschave threads a neat ball through to Florent Martins. Florent Martins controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Duarte Reis reads it well. Quality keeping!
39.35
Marcel Prantl passes the ball forward to Sammy Coulot. Sammy Coulot shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
44.37
Andres Flores flicks a high pass forward to Omar Bassila who brings the ball under control. Omar Bassila sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Nimes Olympique appear unchanged since the first half. AC Ajaccio also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
AC Ajaccio kick off!
49.56
Miguael Wiart threads a neat ball through to Damir Petit. Damir Petit knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.56
Stuart Rae hits a low pass to Jose Verschave. Jose Verschave makes a simple pass to Sammy Coulot. Sammy Coulot sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
57.41
Jocelyn Pires flicks a high pass forward. Simon Schell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Simon Schell kicks a strong pass forward to Delano Zuidam. Delano Zuidam whips in a cross ball towards Fabien Cloarec. Fabien Cloarec finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Stuart Rae. Excellent block.
59.28
Marcel Prantl controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sammy Coulot. Sammy Coulot finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
61.53
Jose Verschave flicks a high pass forward. Florent Martins controls it well on his chest. Florent Martins runs straight at the defence! Florent Martins looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.32
Simon Schell sees Fabien Cloarec in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fabien Cloarec rushes past Stuart Rae! Some good footwork from Fabien Cloarec provides some space. He shoots at goal. Jean-Claude Rool gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
73.06
Eddy Sopalski flicks a high pass forward. Damir Petit controls it well on his chest. Damir Petit lofts in a cross ball towards Fabien Cloarec. Fabien Cloarec shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Jean-Claude Rool. Excellent save.
77.19
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
84.01
Eddy Sopalski flicks a high ball forward to Fabien Cloarec who takes it down. Fabien Cloarec knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jean-Claude Rool who gathers it comfortably.
85.22
Jose Verschave knocks the ball to his team mate, Florent Martins. Florent Martins shoots from 25 yards but Duarte Reis is on top of it.
90.00
Eddy Sopalski deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Delano Zuidam. Delano Zuidam shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Nimes Olympique

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

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
27.8%
46.8%
25.3%

Scorers
Damir Petit 20

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Damir Petit of AC Ajaccio

Match Ratings
1.Jean-Claude Rool (GK)
7
2.Kader Ferrere (DEF)
6
3.Djamel Camara (DEF)
6
4.Stuart Rae (DEF)
7
5.Felipe Alvarez (MID)
6
6.Jose Verschave (MID)
7
7.Marcel Prantl (MID)
7
8.Andres Flores (MID)yellow card
6
9.Omar Bassila (ATT)
6
10.Sammy Coulot (ATT)
6
11.Florent Martins (ATT)
7
 
12.Wayne Grondin (GK)
0
13.Marc Baghdad (DEF)
0
14.Ousmane Chabaud (MID)
0

1.Duarte Reis (GK)
7
2.Sebastiao Pinheiro (DEF)
6
3.Jocelyn Pires (DEF)
6
4.Carlos Zamora (DEF)
6
5.Mehdi Van Ankeren (MID)
7
6.Eddy Sopalski (MID)
8
7.Miguael Wiart (MID)
8
8.Simon Schell (MID)
6
9.Damir Petit (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Fabien Cloarec (ATT)
7
11.Delano Zuidam (ATT)
6
 
12.Ronald Potillon (MID)
0
13.Jean-Louis Gope-Fenepej (MID)
0
14.Roy Neeskens (MID)
0