Match Report


ChateaurouxChateauroux     Olympique LyonnaisOlympique Lyonnais
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Johan LiedholmJ. Liedholm67
G
1
G
61Carlton LofthouseC. Lofthouse
Vincent CeldranV. Celdran68
D
2
D
81Geoffrey RegraguiG. Regragui
Guillermo KastendeuchG. Kastendeuch68
D
3
D
62Franois ZianiF. Ziani
Aloisio DebeveA. Debeve62
D
4
D
62Gerard EggimannG. Eggimann
Domenico FreyD. Frey58
D
captain5
M
69Domenico GueguenD. Gueguen
Alex RaeA. Rae69
M
6
M
66Michel PaviotM. Paviot
Miguael ColletM. Collet66
M
7captain
M
63Hannes EderH. Eder
David UpsonD. Upson53
M
8
M
57Marama BrognoM. Brogno
Julien HervéJ. Hervé74
A
9
A
80Ruel CroftR. Croft
Eric NaftiE. Nafti60
A
10
A
74Antonio JesusA. Jesus
Emmerick MatingouE. Matingou56
A
11
A
73Gavin GemmellG. Gemmell
 
Stuart GranvilleS. Granville59
G
12
G
61Djibrill HuardD. Huard
Richard MarrR. Marr56
D
13
D
59Jason LachuerJ. Lachuer
Ricardo FernandesR. Fernandes55
A
14
A
59Sebastien MasudiS. Masudi

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stade Gaston Petit where Chateauroux play host to Olympique Lyonnais. A crowd of 17,857 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Chateauroux are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Olympique Lyonnais appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Youl Alidor Fenillat.


0.00
The first half starts with Chateauroux kicking off!
4.19
Guillermo Kastendeuch gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. Emmerick Matingou shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
6.10
Hannes Eder passes the ball forward to Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
9.01
Guillermo Kastendeuch comes in with a late challenge on Marama Brogno. The referee warns Guillermo Kastendeuch to calm down! Marama Brogno runs off the knock.
15.30
Marama Brogno flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Gemmell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gavin Gemmell makes a probing pass to Ruel Croft but he's offside!
16.15
Alex Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Eric Nafti. Eric Nafti plays a scrappy one-two with Julien Hervé and advances towards the goal... Eric Nafti muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
20.59
With a delightful solo run, Michel Paviot stretches the opposition's defence. Michel Paviot threads a neat, attacking ball through to Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
27.01
Marama Brogno flicks a high ball forward to Gavin Gemmell who takes it down. Gavin Gemmell tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
28.46
Franois Ziani hacks Emmerick Matingou from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Emmerick Matingou runs off the knock.
38.59
With imagination, Franois Ziani picks a pass forward to Marama Brogno. Marama Brogno flicks a high pass forward. Ruel Croft collects the pass. Ruel Croft shoots from 20 yards. Johan Liedholm gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
39.55
David Upson darts forward. David Upson shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.02
Franois Ziani takes it forward alone. Franois Ziani brings the ball forward. Franois Ziani shoots from 20 yards. Johan Liedholm gets down and covers it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Chateauroux appear unchanged since the first half. Olympique Lyonnais also appear unchanged since the first half. The Chateauroux players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Olympique Lyonnais kick off!
47.39
Gerard Eggimann passes the ball forward to Hannes Eder. Hannes Eder darts forward. Hannes Eder plays a one-two with Antonio Jesus and rushes in on goal... Hannes Eder tries a spectacular strike. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
51.21
Geoffrey Regragui makes a simple pass to Hannes Eder. Hannes Eder knocks the ball forward to Ruel Croft. Ruel Croft knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Jesus. Antonio Jesus makes a deft header but it's a lousy effort!
53.30
Geoffrey Regragui hits a low pass to Michel Paviot. With a delightful solo run, Michel Paviot stretches the opposition's defence. Michel Paviot controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Ruel Croft through on goal. Ruel Croft looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Johan Liedholm with no chance!! Goal for Olympique Lyonnais!
63.18
Michel Paviot changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Michel Paviot knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Jesus. With a superhuman jump, Antonio Jesus connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is on top of it. Great save!
65.01
Alex Rae surges forward with the ball. Alex Rae knocks in a cross ball towards Julien Hervé. Julien Hervé is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Carlton Lofthouse manages to gather it effortlessly.
67.30
With great vision, Guillermo Kastendeuch plays the ball forward to Alex Rae. Alex Rae passes the ball forward to Emmerick Matingou. Emmerick Matingou runs straight at the defence! Emmerick Matingou tries a spectacular strike but it's drastically wayward!
69.13
Hannes Eder controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell knocks the ball forward to Antonio Jesus but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
77.47
Gerard Eggimann passes the ball forward to Michel Paviot. Michel Paviot flicks a high pass forward to Ruel Croft who brings the ball under control. Ruel Croft sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
78.51
Aloisio Debeve hits a low pass to Miguael Collet. Miguael Collet makes a simple pass to Emmerick Matingou. Emmerick Matingou plays a one-two with Eric Nafti and rushes in on goal... Emmerick Matingou cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
79.39
Domenico Gueguen threads a neat ball through to Antonio Jesus. Antonio Jesus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Chateauroux

Olympique Lyonnais
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
8
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.7%
56.3%
Play Area
34.5%
40.2%
25.3%

Scorers
Gavin Gemmell 21
Ruel Croft 53

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Michel Paviot of Olympique Lyonnais

Match Ratings
1.Johan Liedholm (GK)
8
2.Vincent Celdran (DEF)
6
3.Guillermo Kastendeuch (DEF)
6
4.Aloisio Debeve (DEF)
6
5.Domenico Frey (DEF)
6
6.Alex Rae (MID)
7
7.Miguael Collet (MID)
7
8.David Upson (MID)
6
9.Julien Hervé (ATT)
6
10.Eric Nafti (ATT)
6
11.Emmerick Matingou (ATT)
6
 
12.Stuart Granville (GK)
0
13.Richard Marr (DEF)
0
14.Ricardo Fernandes (ATT)
0

1.Carlton Lofthouse (GK)
6
2.Geoffrey Regragui (DEF)
6
3.Franois Ziani (DEF)yellow card
7
4.Gerard Eggimann (DEF)
6
5.Domenico Gueguen (MID)
6
6.Michel Paviot (MID)
9
7.Hannes Eder (MID)
7
8.Marama Brogno (MID)
7
9.Ruel Croft (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Antonio Jesus (ATT)
6
11.Gavin Gemmell (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Djibrill Huard (GK)
0
13.Jason Lachuer (DEF)
0
14.Sebastien Masudi (ATT)
0