Match Report


RC LensRC Lens     FC IstresFC Istres
Computer Player Computer Player John E Hyldgaard John E Hyldgaard
Jero LeclercJ. Leclerc75
G
1
G
75Marcus PartinM. Partin
James BowerJ. Bower71
D
2
D
74Eben GargoE. Gargo
Abdelmalek AdrianoA. Adriano63
D
3
D
78Adil BezzaiA. Bezzai
Gregorio GuardiolaG. Guardiola60
D
4
D
69Remco JuffingR. Juffing
Daguyl BouissetD. Bouisset60
D
5
D
85Matthew AddoM. Addo
Frederic MatingouF. Matingou64
M
captain6
M
72Sabri WarmuzS. Warmuz
Adelmajid GirardA. Girard61
M
7captain
M
71Alistair PerryA. Perry
Eric VioleauE. Violeau45
M
8
M
85Luis GalindoL. Galindo
Hugo VarelaH. Varela45
M
9
M
77Gabriele Di SalvatoreG. Di Salvatore
Gill MadonnaG. Madonna72
A
10
A
65Nicky PowerN. Power
Gabriel GaladamesG. Galadames69
A
11
A
69Dennis BudanD. Budan
 
Angelo DesaillyA. Desailly68
A
12
D
72Pascal KneisslP. Kneissl
Raymond Van HaarenR. Van Haaren66
A
13
M
78Tomek BoniekT. Boniek
Oscar CocoO. Coco60
A
14
A
59Zoltan LoussouarnZ. Loussouarn

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Felix-Bollaert where RC Lens play host to FC Istres. A crowd of 19,477 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both RC Lens and FC Istres are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Marco Duchemin.


0.00
FC Istres kick off!
2.47
Alistair Perry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicky Power. Nicky Power knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.16
Adelmajid Girard flicks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Galadames. Gabriel Galadames knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.39
Daguyl Bouisset comes in with a late challenge on Dennis Budan. The referee warns Daguyl Bouisset to calm down! Dennis Budan stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.42
Nicky Power hacks James Bower from behind! The referee calls over Nicky Power and shows him a yellow card! James Bower gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
20.56
Adil Bezzai catches Adelmajid Girard on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Adelmajid Girard hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.56
Free kick to RC Lens just outside the area...
24.20
Gill Madonna takes a slow run up and curls the ball over the wall. The ball dips back under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
33.49
Adil Bezzai knocks the ball forward to Sabri Warmuz. Sabri Warmuz brings the ball forward. Sabri Warmuz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.36
Eric Violeau threads a neat ball through to Gill Madonna. Gill Madonna knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eben Gargo.
40.35
Sabri Warmuz threads a neat ball through to Dennis Budan. Dennis Budan finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
42.09
Adil Bezzai makes a probing pass to Alistair Perry. Alistair Perry knocks the ball forward to Nicky Power. Nicky Power knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.42
Nicky Power hacks Abdelmalek Adriano from behind! The referee calls over Nicky Power and warns him to calm down! Abdelmalek Adriano stretches but gets up unharmed.
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. FC Istres also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
RC Lens start the second half!
51.45
Sabri Warmuz takes a quick throw-in. Alistair Perry makes a simple pass to Nicky Power. Nicky Power rushes past Daguyl Bouisset! Nicky Power muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Jero Leclerc reads it well. Excellent keeping!
54.50
Sabri Warmuz flicks a high pass forward to Dennis Budan who brings the ball under control. Dennis Budan runs straight at the defence! Dennis Budan side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Istres!
61.00
FC Istres are dictating the run of play here today.
67.56
Sabri Warmuz flicks a high ball forward to Nicky Power who takes it down. Nicky Power passes the ball forward but Dennis Budan is offside!
69.27
Alistair Perry clumsily knocks into Eric Violeau. The referee calls over Alistair Perry and warns him to calm down! Eric Violeau carries on, but is struggling a bit.
79.34
Adelmajid Girard comes in with a late challenge on Gabriele Di Salvatore. Adelmajid Girard is shown the yellow card! Gabriele Di Salvatore runs off the knock.
81.02
Adelmajid Girard sees Gabriel Galadames in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gabriel Galadames shoots from 25 yards but Marcus Partin reads it well. Fabulous save!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

RC Lens

FC Istres
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
0
0
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.8%
59.2%
Play Area
38.2%
47.4%
14.5%

Scorers
Gill Madonna 22
Dennis Budan 54

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dennis Budan of FC Istres

Match Ratings
1.Jero Leclerc (GK)
7
2.James Bower (DEF)
6
3.Abdelmalek Adriano (DEF)
6
4.Gregorio Guardiola (DEF)
7
5.Daguyl Bouisset (DEF)
5
6.Frederic Matingou (MID)
6
7.Adelmajid Girard (MID)yellow card
6
8.Eric Violeau (MID)
6
9.Hugo Varela (MID)
6
10.Gill Madonna (ATT)goal scored
6
11.Gabriel Galadames (ATT)
6
 
12.Angelo Desailly (ATT)
0
13.Raymond Van Haaren (ATT)
0
14.Oscar Coco (ATT)
0

1.Marcus Partin (GK)
6
2.Eben Gargo (DEF)
6
3.Adil Bezzai (DEF)yellow card
7
4.Remco Juffing (DEF)
6
5.Matthew Addo (DEF)
6
6.Sabri Warmuz (MID)
8
7.Alistair Perry (MID)
8
8.Luis Galindo (MID)
6
9.Gabriele Di Salvatore (MID)
6
10.Nicky Power (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Dennis Budan (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Pascal Kneissl (DEF)
0
13.Tomek Boniek (MID)
0
14.Zoltan Loussouarn (ATT)
0