Match Report


BastiaBastia     Girondins de BordeauxGirondins de Bordeaux
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jean-Christophe MonierJ. Monier68
G
1
G
51Raouf DebaetsR. Debaets
Steve LettieriS. Lettieri75
D
2
D
69Carlos NavarroC. Navarro
Vincent IsabeyV. Isabey57
D
3
D
62Chris MilburnC. Milburn
Gerard PoratoG. Porato57
D
4
D
55Milan Berck VersteegM. Versteeg
Tomas AlmeidaT. Almeida59
M
5
D
52Mamar FischerM. Fischer
Robert FränkelR. Fränkel57
M
captain6
M
74Manfa BessonM. Besson
Willy RoyW. Roy56
M
7
M
71Ousmane FanniO. Fanni
Dion DraperD. Draper53
M
8
A
80David BassilaD. Bassila
Alioune RipollA. Ripoll76
A
9
A
58Abdelmalek RibeiroA. Ribeiro
Angelo CustovicA. Custovic65
A
10
A
53Demetrius HaiseD. Haise
Muller SoloyM. Soloy64
A
11captain
A
46Mario CloarecM. Cloarec
 
Moktar ThetisM. Thetis59
A
12
M
60Craig HopkinC. Hopkin
Richard ArveladzeR. Arveladze57
G
13
M
54Lilian KopaL. Kopa
Morgan CristalliniM. Cristallini55
D
14
D
52Silvio ValenteS. Valente

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stade Armand Cesari where Bastia play host to Girondins de Bordeaux. A crowd of 8,213 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bastia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Girondins de Bordeaux appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Pierluigi Accursi.


0.00
Bastia kick off and get the first half underway!
9.34
Willy Roy hits a low pass to Angelo Custovic. Angelo Custovic shoots from 20 yards. Raouf Debaets comfortably gets down and covers it.
14.57
Mamar Fischer takes it forward alone. Mamar Fischer flicks a high pass forward. Demetrius Haise easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Demetrius Haise sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
15.43
Seeing a gap ahead, Robert Fränkel plays the ball forward to Alioune Ripoll. Alioune Ripoll threads a neat ball through to Muller Soloy. Muller Soloy side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Raouf Debaets is on top of it.
24.53
Gerard Porato sees a break and surges forward. Gerard Porato kicks a strong pass forward to Alioune Ripoll. Alioune Ripoll finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Raouf Debaets. Excellent save.
27.04
Manfa Besson hits a low pass to Abdelmalek Ribeiro. Abdelmalek Ribeiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Jean-Christophe Monier keeps it out!
28.39
Tomas Almeida hits a low pass to Alioune Ripoll. Alioune Ripoll tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
30.01
Chris Milburn pushes mid-way up the pitch. Chris Milburn runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Chris Milburn plays a scrappy one-two with Abdelmalek Ribeiro and advances towards the goal... Chris Milburn shoots from just inside the box. Solid save from Jean-Christophe Monier. What a great pair of hands!
32.52
Manfa Besson comes in with a late challenge on Dion Draper. The referee brings Manfa Besson to one side and gives him a warning! Dion Draper runs off the knock.
32.52
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
33.45
Milan Berck Versteeg flicks a high ball forward to Ousmane Fanni who takes it down. Ousmane Fanni sees David Bassila in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Bassila knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.28
Chris Milburn chips the ball to his team mate, Ousmane Fanni. Ousmane Fanni knocks the ball forward to Abdelmalek Ribeiro. Abdelmalek Ribeiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
44.09
Seeing a gap ahead, Vincent Isabey plays the ball forward to Willy Roy. Willy Roy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alioune Ripoll. Alioune Ripoll tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bastia appear unchanged since the first half. Girondins de Bordeaux have changed their lineup with Lilian Kopa replacing Ousmane Fanni and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-3-1 formation.

45.00
Girondins de Bordeaux kick off the second half!
49.33
Robert Fränkel brings the ball forward. Robert Fränkel whips in a cross ball towards Muller Soloy. Muller Soloy is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent block by Milan Berck Versteeg!
53.58
Willy Roy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Muller Soloy. Muller Soloy edges inside the box! Muller Soloy shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies just off target!
60.21
Bastia have made 2 substitutions with Richard Arveladze replacing Willy Roy and Morgan Cristallini replacing Muller Soloy .Girondins de Bordeaux have made 2 substitutions with Silvio Valente replacing Mamar Fischer and Craig Hopkin replacing David Bassila .
61.27
Gerard Porato sees space and advances. With imagination, Gerard Porato picks a pass forward to Alioune Ripoll. Alioune Ripoll controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
65.13
Lilian Kopa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Demetrius Haise. Demetrius Haise makes a great pass forward. Craig Hopkin runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
72.09
Manfa Besson flicks a high pass forward to Demetrius Haise who brings the ball neatly under control. Demetrius Haise shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
77.14
Bastia have made a substitution with Moktar Thetis replacing Vincent Isabey .
89.15
Richard Arveladze hits a low pass to Alioune Ripoll. Alioune Ripoll edges inside the box! Alioune Ripoll cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Raouf Debaets gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bastia

Girondins de Bordeaux
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.5%
35.5%
Play Area
23.7%
43.4%
32.9%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Raouf Debaets of Girondins de Bordeaux

Match Ratings
1.Jean-Christophe Monier (GK)
7
2.Steve Lettieri (DEF)
6
3.Vincent Isabey (DEF)
7
4.Gerard Porato (DEF)
8
5.Tomas Almeida (MID)
7
6.Robert Fränkel (MID)
7
7.Willy Roy (MID)
7
8.Dion Draper (MID)
6
9.Alioune Ripoll (ATT)
8
10.Angelo Custovic (ATT)
6
11.Muller Soloy (ATT)
6
 
12.Moktar Thetis (ATT)
6
13.Richard Arveladze (GK)
6
14.Morgan Cristallini (DEF)
6

1.Raouf Debaets (GK)
9
2.Carlos Navarro (DEF)
6
3.Chris Milburn (DEF)
8
4.Milan Berck Versteeg (DEF)
7
5.Mamar Fischer (DEF)
6
6.Manfa Besson (MID)
6
7.Ousmane Fanni (MID)
6
8.David Bassila (ATT)
6
9.Abdelmalek Ribeiro (ATT)
6
10.Demetrius Haise (ATT)
6
11.Mario Cloarec (ATT)
6
 
12.Craig Hopkin (MID)
6
13.Lilian Kopa (MID)
6
14.Silvio Valente (DEF)
6