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 Nimes Olympique. A crowd of 16,790 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Gueugnon are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Nimes Olympique appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Edern Mendy.


0.00
The first half starts with Nimes Olympique kicking off!
4.29
Jose Verschave threads a neat ball through to Omar Bassila. Omar Bassila finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
12.19
Msaddeck Wiart flicks a high pass forward. Reginald Desailly controls it well on his chest. Reginald Desailly whips in a cross ball towards Hamed Azzopardi. Hamed Azzopardi makes a deft header but is denied by Stuart Rae. Excellent block.
14.31
Djamel Camara sees a break and surges forward. Djamel Camara threads a neat ball through to Omar Bassila. Omar Bassila whips in a cross ball towards Sammy Coulot. Sammy Coulot connects with a diving header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
24.57
Jose Verschave advances with the ball. Jose Verschave shoots from 25 yards but somehow Gavin Davidson manages to keep it out.
26.47
Msaddeck Wiart flicks a high pass forward. Reginald Desailly controls it well on his chest. Reginald Desailly plays a scrappy one-two with Lauren Bisan-E. Capron and advances towards the goal... Reginald Desailly strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it flies wide!
28.35
Djamel Camara flicks the ball to his team mate, Felipe Alvarez. Felipe Alvarez passes the ball forward to Florent Martins. Florent Martins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.57
Djamel Camara threads a neat ball through to Andres Flores. Andres Flores decides to run forward with the ball. Andres Flores threads a neat ball through to Sammy Coulot. Sammy Coulot side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
40.22
David Dittmann barges into Felipe Alvarez. David Dittmann is shown the yellow card! Felipe Alvarez runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Gueugnon have changed their lineup with Joao Pinto replacing Msaddeck Wiart. Nimes Olympique appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Gueugnon kick off!
47.48
David Platt pushes up the pitch. David Platt threads a neat ball through to Regis Sibille. Regis Sibille threads a neat ball through to Hamed Azzopardi. Hamed Azzopardi muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
54.31
Orlando Cheyrou flicks a high ball forward to Joao Pinto who takes it down. Joao Pinto flicks a high pass forward. Lauren Bisan-E. Capron holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Lauren Bisan-E. Capron finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
60.09
FC Gueugnon have made a substitution with Reynald Sabin replacing Guerino Ruotolo .
65.49
Marcel Prantl controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sammy Coulot. Sammy Coulot tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
71.07
Stuart Rae passes the ball forward to Jose Verschave. Jose Verschave hits a low pass to Sammy Coulot. Sammy Coulot runs straight at the defence! Fabrice Jay catches Sammy Coulot on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
72.11
Joao Pinto decides to run forward with the ball. Joao Pinto lofts in a cross ball towards Regis Sibille. Regis Sibille makes a deft header but it rises well off target!
73.56
David Dittmann flicks a high pass forward. Reginald Desailly holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Reginald Desailly shoots from 20 yards. Good keeping from Jean-Claude Rool as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
75.37
Corner kick to FC Gueugnon. Joao Pinto chips it to the near post. Kader Ferrere reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
78.25
Djamel Camara threads a neat ball through to Jose Verschave. Jose Verschave sees Omar Bassila in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Omar Bassila knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.16
David Dittmann makes a simple pass to Reginald Desailly. With great vision, Reginald Desailly plays the ball forward to Lauren Bisan-E. Capron who has made a great run into the box. Lauren Bisan-E. Capron rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
87.17
Orlando Cheyrou flicks a high pass forward to Joao Pinto who brings the ball under control. Joao Pinto passes the ball forward to Regis Sibille. Regis Sibille makes a great pass forward. Hamed Azzopardi runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.8%
49.2%
Play Area
30.8%
41.5%
27.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sammy Coulot of Nimes Olympique

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