Match Report


Stade RennaisStade Rennais     RC StrasbourgRC Strasbourg
Ben BiancardiBen Biancardi Computer Player Computer Player
Diogo RibeiroD. Ribeiro84
G
captain1captain
G
64Yannick PratY. Prat
Graham RobinsonG. Robinson80
D
2
D
73Dambou DebesD. Debes
Mickael DalmatM. Dalmat71
D
3
D
68Ronald CitonyR. Citony
Romero P. FerrerR. Ferrer79
D
4
D
65Ted NgomT. Ngom
Andy SaadA. Saad82
D
5
M
67Bernard CollinB. Collin
Nuno PintoN. Pinto81
M
6
M
67Zinedine BastienZ. Bastien
Joseph-Desire NdoJ. Ndo81
M
7
M
61Felipe GomezF. Gomez
David RavelliD. Ravelli82
A
8
M
61Adrien WimbéeA. Wimbée
Ensio EssbjornE. Essbjorn84
A
9
A
75Jonathan KonéJ. Koné
Nenad BourgoisN. Bourgois76
A
10
A
67Alexandre BastoA. Basto
Rodrigo FernandesR. Fernandes75
A
11
A
64Simon WelterS. Welter
 
Farid DugarryF. Dugarry65
D
12
A
62Rafik SchemmelR. Schemmel
Craig RitchieC. Ritchie72
M
13
D
62Youl Alidor PaviotY. Paviot
Jeremy MauriceJ. Maurice69
A
14
M
61Said RouxelS. Rouxel

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Roazhon Park where Stade Rennais play host to RC Strasbourg. A crowd of 18,668 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stade Rennais are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while RC Strasbourg appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sabri Guyader.


0.00
Stade Rennais kick off and get the first half underway!
6.29
Zinedine Bastien runs straight at the opposition's defence. Zinedine Bastien passes the ball forward but Alexandre Basto is offside!
8.32
Andy Saad knocks the ball forward to Joseph-Desire Ndo. Joseph-Desire Ndo knocks the ball forward to Nenad Bourgois. Nenad Bourgois tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
14.54
Felipe Gomez flicks a high pass forward. Simon Welter collects the pass. Simon Welter skips past Mickael Dalmat! Simon Welter cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
16.09
Bernard Collin flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Welter. Simon Welter lofts in a cross ball towards Jonathan Koné. Jonathan Koné is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is shockingly off target!
18.35
Romero P. Ferrer threads the ball through to Joseph-Desire Ndo. With a delightful solo run, Joseph-Desire Ndo stretches the opposition's defence. Joseph-Desire Ndo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
20.44
Zinedine Bastien plays the ball forward to Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Welter. Simon Welter whips the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!
21.21
Ronald Citony threads a neat ball through to Zinedine Bastien. Zinedine Bastien darts forward. Zinedine Bastien knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Diogo Ribeiro who gathers it comfortably.
22.42
Mickael Dalmat sees Joseph-Desire Ndo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joseph-Desire Ndo threads the ball through to Ensio Essbjorn. Ensio Essbjorn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Yannick Prat who gathers it comfortably.
24.53
Nuno Pinto threads a neat ball through to Ensio Essbjorn. Ensio Essbjorn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ted Ngom.
27.11
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
28.41
Dambou Debes threads the ball through to Zinedine Bastien. Zinedine Bastien knocks the ball forward to Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Diogo Ribeiro.
29.26
It's a corner kick. Adrien Wimbée kicks a low ball out wide. David Ravelli reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
33.50
Without breaking stride, Dambou Debes plays the ball forward to Bernard Collin. Bernard Collin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andy Saad.
36.47
Ronald Citony deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Zinedine Bastien. Zinedine Bastien makes a simple pass to Jonathan Koné. Jonathan Koné knocks in a cross ball towards Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies just off target!
42.20
Dambou Debes advances with the ball. Dambou Debes threads the ball through to Simon Welter. Simon Welter knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andy Saad.
44.02
Joseph-Desire Ndo clumsily knocks into Zinedine Bastien. The referee brings Joseph-Desire Ndo to one side and gives him a warning! Zinedine Bastien hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Felipe Gomez chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Welter. Simon Welter knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andy Saad.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stade Rennais appear unchanged since the first half. RC Strasbourg also appear unchanged since the first half. The Stade Rennais players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with RC Strasbourg kicking off!
48.54
Ted Ngom catches David Ravelli on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! David Ravelli carries on, but is struggling a bit.
51.48
Joseph-Desire Ndo runs straight at the opposition's defence. Joseph-Desire Ndo knocks the ball to his team mate, Nenad Bourgois. Nenad Bourgois side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.53
Without breaking stride, Felipe Gomez plays the ball forward to Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
55.52
Seeing a gap ahead, Joseph-Desire Ndo laces a through ball forward to David Ravelli. David Ravelli knocks in a cross ball towards Nenad Bourgois. Nenad Bourgois is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Yannick Prat reads it well. Fabulous stop!
59.59
Ted Ngom makes a probing pass to Zinedine Bastien. Zinedine Bastien sees Jonathan Koné in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jonathan Koné controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Diogo Ribeiro keeps it out!
60.29
Stade Rennais have made a substitution with Jeremy Maurice replacing Nenad Bourgois .
61.33
Bernard Collin plays the ball forward to Jonathan Koné. Jonathan Koné makes a simple pass, allowing Alexandre Basto to run into the box. Alexandre Basto takes a shot at goal. Diogo Ribeiro is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
66.26
Adrien Wimbée flicks a high ball forward to Simon Welter who takes it down. Simon Welter knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.20
Nuno Pinto threads a neat ball through to Jeremy Maurice. Jeremy Maurice knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.02
Mickael Dalmat passes the ball forward to Nuno Pinto. Nuno Pinto flicks a high ball forward to Ensio Essbjorn who takes it down. Ensio Essbjorn knocks in a cross ball towards Jeremy Maurice. Jeremy Maurice powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
78.47
Zinedine Bastien receives the ball from a throw-in from Felipe Gomez. With great vision, Zinedine Bastien plays the ball forward to Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
81.41
Felipe Gomez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Stade Rennais

RC Strasbourg
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
34.2%
65.8%
Play Area
32.9%
44.7%
22.4%

Scorers
Jeremy Maurice 75
Alexandre Basto 61

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Zinedine Bastien of RC Strasbourg

Match Ratings
1.Diogo Ribeiro (GK)
7
2.Graham Robinson (DEF)
6
3.Mickael Dalmat (DEF)
6
4.Romero P. Ferrer (DEF)
6
5.Andy Saad (DEF)
6
6.Nuno Pinto (MID)
6
7.Joseph-Desire Ndo (MID)
8
8.David Ravelli (ATT)
6
9.Ensio Essbjorn (ATT)
7
10.Nenad Bourgois (ATT)
6
11.Rodrigo Fernandes (ATT)
6
 
12.Farid Dugarry (DEF)
0
13.Craig Ritchie (MID)
0
14.Jeremy Maurice (ATT)goal scored
8

1.Yannick Prat (GK)
7
2.Dambou Debes (DEF)
7
3.Ronald Citony (DEF)
6
4.Ted Ngom (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Bernard Collin (MID)
6
6.Zinedine Bastien (MID)
9
7.Felipe Gomez (MID)
7
8.Adrien Wimbée (MID)
6
9.Jonathan Koné (ATT)
7
10.Alexandre Basto (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Simon Welter (ATT)
6
 
12.Rafik Schemmel (ATT)
0
13.Youl Alidor Paviot (DEF)
0
14.Said Rouxel (MID)
0