Match Report


AS NancyAS Nancy     US Créteil-Lusitanos US Créteil-Lusitanos
Computer Player Computer Player Paul Mc cain Paul Mc cain
Aaron van den HeuvelA. van den Heuvel67
G
1
G
78John BosnichJ. Bosnich
Yuji ItoY. Ito73
D
2
D
64Farid DayllyF. Daylly
Marcello KelbanM. Kelban69
D
3
D
68Luis CortesL. Cortes
Marcello AnelkaM. Anelka69
D
4
D
64Purrel GrotP. Grot
Pedro MarquesP. Marques66
M
5
M
77Peter ColeP. Cole
Jimmy DoumencJ. Doumenc62
M
6captain
M
73Eddie GilchristE. Gilchrist
Gary ThirlwellG. Thirlwell62
M
7
M
68Yurtcan SükürY. Sükür
Stuart MorrisonS. Morrison61
M
captain8
M
68Simon DehmS. Dehm
Gary BoothG. Booth70
A
9
A
73Eduardo CalvoE. Calvo
Yoann MendyY. Mendy69
A
10
A
81Pierpaolo SalvatoriP. Salvatori
Andy McinnesA. Mcinnes67
A
11
A
68Eric BirnbaumE. Birnbaum
 
Matt CaldwellM. Caldwell68
D
12
D
70Gharib ElhamdaouiG. Elhamdaoui
Camel VrielynckC. Vrielynck67
D
13
D
39Andre SalvatoriA. Salvatori
Jean-Michel DeflandreJ. Deflandre65
A
14
M
67Miguel GomesM. Gomes

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stade Marcel Picot where AS Nancy play host to US Créteil-Lusitanos . A crowd of 19,964 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both AS Nancy and US Créteil-Lusitanos are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Rafik Congo.


0.00
AS Nancy start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.49
Purrel Grot sees Yurtcan Sükür in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Yurtcan Sükür knocks the ball forward to Pierpaolo Salvatori. Pierpaolo Salvatori shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Aaron van den Heuvel.
4.49
Corner kick to US Créteil-Lusitanos . Yurtcan Sükür plays it to the near post. Pierpaolo Salvatori looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
8.43
Gary Thirlwell flicks a high ball forward to Gary Booth who takes it down. Gary Booth controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.06
Jimmy Doumenc threads a neat ball through to Gary Booth. Gary Booth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.06
Gary Thirlwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Mcinnes. Andy Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Booth. Gary Booth connects with a diving header but John Bosnich is on top of it.
14.24
Farid Daylly makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yurtcan Sükür. Yurtcan Sükür flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Calvo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eduardo Calvo whips in a cross ball towards Pierpaolo Salvatori. Pierpaolo Salvatori outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball takes a deflection leaving Aaron van den Heuvel with no chance!! Goal for US Créteil-Lusitanos !
18.39
Yuji Ito threads the ball through to Jimmy Doumenc. Jimmy Doumenc flicks a high pass forward. Gary Booth holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gary Booth runs straight at the defence! Gary Booth looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
20.50
Purrel Grot hacks Yoann Mendy from behind! Purrel Grot is shown the yellow card! Yoann Mendy hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.32
Jimmy Doumenc catches Simon Dehm on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Simon Dehm stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.35
Luis Cortes passes the ball forward to Eddie Gilchrist. Eddie Gilchrist flicks a high pass forward to Eric Birnbaum who brings the ball under control. Eric Birnbaum kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Calvo but the referee indicates it's offside!
24.21
Eddie Gilchrist surges forward with the ball. Eddie Gilchrist knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Aaron van den Heuvel with no chance!! Goal for US Créteil-Lusitanos !
32.08
Farid Daylly makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddie Gilchrist. Eddie Gilchrist flicks a high pass forward to Eduardo Calvo who brings the ball under control. Eduardo Calvo knocks in a cross ball towards Eric Birnbaum. Eric Birnbaum outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
33.57
Gary Thirlwell comes in with a late challenge on Eddie Gilchrist. The referee warns Gary Thirlwell to calm down! Eddie Gilchrist stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.22
Yurtcan Sükür knocks the ball forward to Pierpaolo Salvatori. Pierpaolo Salvatori lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Calvo. With a superhuman jump, Eduardo Calvo connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Aaron van den Heuvel reads it well. He makes it look easy!
38.03
Farid Daylly flicks a high pass forward. Eddie Gilchrist collects the pass. Eddie Gilchrist threads a neat ball through to Pierpaolo Salvatori. Pierpaolo Salvatori whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Aaron van den Heuvel easily punches it away to safety.
45.00
US Créteil-Lusitanos are dictating the run of play here today.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AS Nancy have changed their lineup with Jean-Michel Deflandre replacing Andy Mcinnes. US Créteil-Lusitanos appear unchanged since the first half. The AS Nancy players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and US Créteil-Lusitanos get the second half underway!
49.21
Purrel Grot chips the ball to his team mate, Eddie Gilchrist. Eddie Gilchrist hits a low pass to Pierpaolo Salvatori. Pierpaolo Salvatori lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
53.42
Gary Thirlwell flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Michel Deflandre collects the pass. Jean-Michel Deflandre kicks a strong pass forward to Yoann Mendy but the referee indicates it's offside!
54.38
Yurtcan Sükür clumsily knocks into Jimmy Doumenc. Yurtcan Sükür is given a warning by the referee! Jimmy Doumenc grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
60.41
AS Nancy have made 2 substitutions with Matt Caldwell replacing Marcello Kelban and Camel Vrielynck replacing Stuart Morrison and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
61.46
Eddie Gilchrist plays the ball forward to Pierpaolo Salvatori. Pierpaolo Salvatori knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo flicks the ball with his head but it flies just wide!
66.18
Farid Daylly makes a beautiful solo run. Farid Daylly makes a probing pass to Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.22
Eddie Gilchrist sees Eric Birnbaum in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eric Birnbaum whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Calvo. With a superhuman jump, Eduardo Calvo connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Aaron van den Heuvel picks it out of the air!
81.51
Gary Thirlwell flicks a high pass forward. Gary Booth holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gary Booth whips in a cross ball towards Yoann Mendy. Yoann Mendy is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
83.08
Under pressure, Luis Cortes clears the ball far upfield. Eric Birnbaum lofts in a cross ball towards Pierpaolo Salvatori. Pierpaolo Salvatori connects with a diving header. The ball flies towards the top corner but Matt Caldwell is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
89.24
Gary Thirlwell hits a low pass to Yoann Mendy. Yoann Mendy knocks in a cross ball towards Camel Vrielynck. Camel Vrielynck gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but John Bosnich is on top of his game. Superb keeping!
90.00
Yurtcan Sükür threads a neat ball through to Eric Birnbaum. Eric Birnbaum plays a scrappy one-two with Eduardo Calvo and stumbles forward towards the goal... Eric Birnbaum shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Good keeping from Aaron van den Heuvel as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
90.00
It's a corner kick. Yurtcan Sükür kicks a low ball out wide. Marcello Anelka reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

AS Nancy

US Créteil-Lusitanos
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
3
10
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.7%
60.3%
Play Area
26.5%
45.6%
27.9%

Scorers
Pierpaolo Salvatori 4, 14
Eduardo Calvo 24, 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eduardo Calvo of US Créteil-Lusitanos

Match Ratings
1.Aaron van den Heuvel (GK)
7
2.Yuji Ito (DEF)
6
3.Marcello Kelban (DEF)
6
4.Marcello Anelka (DEF)
6
5.Pedro Marques (MID)
6
6.Jimmy Doumenc (MID)yellow card
5
7.Gary Thirlwell (MID)
6
8.Stuart Morrison (MID)
6
9.Gary Booth (ATT)
6
10.Yoann Mendy (ATT)
6
11.Andy Mcinnes (ATT)
6
 
12.Matt Caldwell (DEF)
6
13.Camel Vrielynck (DEF)
6
14.Jean-Michel Deflandre (ATT)
6

1.John Bosnich (GK)
6
2.Farid Daylly (DEF)
6
3.Luis Cortes (DEF)
6
4.Purrel Grot (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Peter Cole (MID)
6
6.Eddie Gilchrist (MID)
7
7.Yurtcan Sükür (MID)
6
8.Simon Dehm (MID)
6
9.Eduardo Calvo (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Pierpaolo Salvatori (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Eric Birnbaum (ATT)
6
 
12.Gharib Elhamdaoui (DEF)
0
13.Andre Salvatori (DEF)
0
14.Miguel Gomes (MID)
0