Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Felix-Bollaert where RC Lens play host to AC Ajaccio. A crowd of 17,605 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both RC Lens and AC Ajaccio are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Youl Alidor Fenillat.


0.00
AC Ajaccio kick off!
2.39
Carlos Zamora chips the ball to his team mate, Eddy Sopalski. Eddy Sopalski passes the ball forward to Damir Petit. Damir Petit lofts in a cross ball towards Fabien Cloarec. Fabien Cloarec flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
10.17
Jocelyn Pires makes a simple pass to Eddy Sopalski. Eddy Sopalski makes a simple pass to Fabien Cloarec. Fabien Cloarec knocks in a cross ball towards Delano Zuidam. Delano Zuidam jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
12.19
Alassan Agboh threads a neat ball through to Sophiane Meriem. Sophiane Meriem shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
14.17
Eddy Sopalski kicks a strong pass forward to Damir Petit. Damir Petit shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
15.27
Jean-Sebastien Regnault controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steven Vencel. Steven Vencel shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
21.32
Ahmed Dufresnes flicks a high pass forward to Regis Micoud who brings the ball under control. Regis Micoud passes the ball forward to Raouf Toursel. Raouf Toursel knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Zamora.
24.51
Miguael Wiart plays the ball forward to Delano Zuidam. Delano Zuidam whips in a cross ball towards Damir Petit. Damir Petit rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Anthony Chavrondier reads it well. Great keeping!
32.40
Jocelyn Pires barges into Raouf Toursel. Jocelyn Pires is given a warning by the referee! Raouf Toursel stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.03
Rodolphe Thomert flicks a high pass forward. Regis Micoud controls it well on his chest. Regis Micoud threads a neat ball through to Sophiane Meriem. Sophiane Meriem knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Duarte Reis who gathers it comfortably.
34.01
Carlos Zamora passes the ball forward to Eddy Sopalski. Eddy Sopalski controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Damir Petit. Damir Petit plays a one-two with Fabien Cloarec and advances towards the goal... Damir Petit cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Rodolphe Thomert's outstretched leg.
45.00
Rodolphe Thomert threads a neat ball through to Regis Micoud. Regis Micoud knocks the ball to his team mate, Sophiane Meriem. Sophiane Meriem whips in a cross ball towards Steven Vencel. Steven Vencel makes a looping header on goal but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RC Lens appear unchanged since the first half. AC Ajaccio also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
RC Lens kick off and get the second half underway!
48.07
Mehdi Van Ankeren flicks a high pass forward to Fabien Cloarec who brings the ball under control. Fabien Cloarec controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Damir Petit through on goal. Damir Petit looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
51.30
Simon Schell makes a simple pass to Fabien Cloarec. Fabien Cloarec lofts in a cross ball towards Delano Zuidam. Delano Zuidam is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
55.12
Eddy Sopalski hacks Jean-Sebastien Regnault from behind! The referee brings Eddy Sopalski to one side and gives him a warning! Jean-Sebastien Regnault runs off the knock.
57.32
Erwan Moreau hits a low pass to Eric Née. Seeing a gap ahead, Eric Née plays the ball forward to Sophiane Meriem. Sophiane Meriem shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
59.46
Erwan Moreau hits a low pass to Alassan Agboh. Alassan Agboh knocks the ball to his team mate, Steven Vencel. Steven Vencel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.25
Simon Schell passes the ball forward to Damir Petit. Damir Petit shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.32
With vision, Sebastiao Pinheiro plays the ball forward to Eddy Sopalski. Eddy Sopalski hits a low pass to Damir Petit. Damir Petit whips in a cross ball towards Delano Zuidam. Delano Zuidam jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.47
Erwan Moreau makes a strong solo run forward. Erwan Moreau controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steven Vencel. Steven Vencel shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.09
Delano Zuidam catches Ahmed Dufresnes on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ahmed Dufresnes runs off the knock.
71.26
Jocelyn Pires threads a neat ball through to Miguael Wiart. Miguael Wiart flicks a high ball forward to Delano Zuidam who takes it down. Delano Zuidam sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Anthony Chavrondier. Excellent save.
72.41
Sebastiao Pinheiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eddy Sopalski. Eddy Sopalski knocks the ball to his team mate, Damir Petit. Damir Petit knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.46
Jocelyn Pires runs forward with the ball. Jocelyn Pires passes the ball forward to Damir Petit. Damir Petit lofts in a cross ball towards Delano Zuidam. Delano Zuidam fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
78.44
Erwan Moreau threads a neat ball through to Alassan Agboh. Alassan Agboh chips the ball to his team mate, Steven Vencel. Steven Vencel shoots from 25 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
79.33
Delano Zuidam barges into Ahmed Dufresnes. The referee calls over Delano Zuidam and warns him to calm down! Ahmed Dufresnes runs off the knock.
81.43
Simon Schell catches Eric Née on the ankles. The referee brings Simon Schell to one side and gives him a warning! Eric Née carries on, but is struggling a bit.
85.37
Carlos Zamora makes a strong solo run forward. Carlos Zamora makes an attacking run forward. Carlos Zamora knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rodolphe Thomert.
89.58
Carlos Zamora makes a strong solo run forward. Carlos Zamora sees Delano Zuidam in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Delano Zuidam whips in a cross ball towards Fabien Cloarec. Fabien Cloarec powers a header at goal. Anthony Chavrondier picks it out of the air!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
7
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.8%
56.2%
Play Area
29.5%
40%
30.5%

Scorers

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

Match Ratings