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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Parc des Princes where Paris Saint-Germain play host to Sedan-Ardennes. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Paris Saint-Germain are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sedan-Ardennes appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marcos  Bravo.


0.00
Sedan-Ardennes kick off and get the first half underway!
2.30
Amdy Demont comes in with a late challenge on Dietmar Heiser. The referee warns Amdy Demont to calm down! Dietmar Heiser stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.44
From the throw-in, Wayne Stockdale picks out Hamada Daylly. Hamada Daylly flicks a high pass forward to Amdy Demont who brings the ball under control. Amdy Demont lofts in a cross ball towards David Salako. David Salako finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Adilson Boutahar didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
22.35
Ledley Bowyer hacks Callum Brady from behind! Ledley Bowyer is given a warning by the referee! Callum Brady hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.01
Showing composure, Stephen Bremner laces a through ball forward to Simon Wilcox. Simon Wilcox flicks a high pass forward. Danny Venus holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Danny Venus lofts in a cross ball towards Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer connects with a diving header. It's there!! Guillaume Bodmer has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
30.49
Hamada Daylly receives the ball from a throw-in from Wayne Stockdale. Hamada Daylly deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Amdy Demont. Amdy Demont makes a probing pass between the defence to David Salako. Dietmar Heiser comes in with a late challenge on David Salako. Penalty not given!!
34.09
Rui Nunes kicks a strong pass forward to Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia cuts inside the box! Romero P. Garcia side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
36.01
Simon Wilcox makes a simple pass to Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer edges inside the box! Ledley Bowyer shoots from just inside the box. The ball takes a deflection leaving Guillaume Bodmer with no chance!! Goal for Paris Saint-Germain!
40.25
Florian Schnoor flicks a high ball forward to Simon Wilcox who takes it down. Simon Wilcox knocks the ball forward to Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexander Bréchet.
45.00
Stephen Perry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Danny Venus. Danny Venus knocks in a cross ball towards Ledley Bowyer. With a superhuman jump, Ledley Bowyer connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Paris Saint-Germain appear unchanged since the first half. Sedan-Ardennes also appear unchanged since the first half. The Sedan-Ardennes players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Paris Saint-Germain kick off the second half!
48.01
Alexander Bréchet runs forward with the ball. Alexander Bréchet sees David Salako in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Salako runs straight at the defence! David Salako cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is shockingly off target!
53.37
Tchiressoua Colucci clumsily knocks into Simon Wilcox. The referee calls over Tchiressoua Colucci and shows him a yellow card! Simon Wilcox stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.17
Ferdinand Jaurès makes an attacking run forward. Ferdinand Jaurès makes a probing pass between the defence to Amdy Demont. Amdy Demont tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
59.58
Florian Schnoor barges into Amdy Demont. The referee warns Florian Schnoor to calm down! Amdy Demont hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.33
Simon Wilcox sees space and advances. Simon Wilcox knocks in a cross ball towards Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
66.12
Tchiressoua Colucci chips the ball to his team mate, Amdy Demont. Amdy Demont sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.30
Greg Nicholls passes the ball forward to Stephen Perry. Stephen Perry threads a neat ball through to Danny Venus. Danny Venus knocks the ball forward to Romero P. Garcia but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
79.02
Niels Rudge flicks a high pass forward. Hamada Daylly controls it well on his chest. Hamada Daylly makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Regis Sibierski. Regis Sibierski lofts in a cross ball towards Amdy Demont. Amdy Demont is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Amdy Demont!
83.41
Callum Brady kicks a strong pass forward to Wayne Stockdale. Wayne Stockdale deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Salako. David Salako whips in a cross ball towards Regis Sibierski. Regis Sibierski connects with a diving header. The keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
84.43
Simon Wilcox flicks a high pass forward. Danny Venus holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Danny Venus whips in a cross ball towards Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer beats his man to it with a header. Guillaume Bodmer is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!! That's his third!
87.22
Stephen Perry flicks a high ball forward to Ledley Bowyer who gracefully takes it down. Ledley Bowyer lofts in a cross ball towards Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia beats his man to it with a header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Simon Wilcox passes the ball forward to Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia skips past Callum Brady! Romero P. Garcia side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.8%
49.2%
Play Area
27%
39.7%
33.3%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ledley Bowyer of Paris Saint-Germain

Match Ratings
1.Adilson Boutahar (GK)
6
2.Florian Schnoor (DEF)
6
3.Dietmar Heiser (DEF)
6
4.Stephen Bremner (DEF)
6
5.Greg Nicholls (DEF)
6
6.Simon Wilcox (MID)
7
7.Stephen Perry (MID)
6
8.Rui Nunes (MID)
6
9.Ledley Bowyer (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Danny Venus (ATT)
7
11.Romero P. Garcia (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Stuart Young (ATT)
0
13.Reynald Rott (ATT)
0
14.Bill Mercer (DEF)
0