Match Report


RC LensRC Lens     ToulouseToulouse
Computer Player Computer Player Olly Martin Olly Martin
Jero LeclercJ. Leclerc75
G
1
G
79Vasco FelixV. Felix
James BowerJ. Bower71
D
2
D
74Jean-Claude ChavériatJ. Chavériat
Abdelmalek AdrianoA. Adriano63
D
3captain
D
68Iwan Van NieuwstadtI. Van Nieuwstadt
Gregorio GuardiolaG. Guardiola60
D
4
D
72Camille FrétardC. Frétard
Daguyl BouissetD. Bouisset60
D
5
M
85Kader SekliK. Sekli
Frederic MatingouF. Matingou64
M
captain6
M
70Steve CourtoisS. Courtois
Djamel CoridonD. Coridon63
M
7
M
66Zoltan LachuerZ. Lachuer
Adelmajid GirardA. Girard61
M
8
M
70Mauricio CrespoM. Crespo
Eric VioleauE. Violeau45
M
9
A
81Augusto MadridA. Madrid
Gill MadonnaG. Madonna72
A
10
A
78Tomasz RottT. Rott
Gabriel GaladamesG. Galadames69
A
11
A
84Oscar MarquitosO. Marquitos
 
Angelo DesaillyA. Desailly68
A
12
D
68Daguyl CharvetD. Charvet
Raymond Van HaarenR. Van Haaren66
A
13
M
71Abassi SilvaA. Silva
Oscar CocoO. Coco60
A
14
A
72Dennis LaudrupD. Laudrup

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Felix-Bollaert where RC Lens play host to Toulouse. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
RC Lens are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Toulouse appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jonathan Martel.


0.00
RC Lens start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.52
Adelmajid Girard catches Steve Courtois on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Steve Courtois stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.15
Mauricio Crespo kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Marquitos. Oscar Marquitos rushes past Gregorio Guardiola! Oscar Marquitos tries a spectacular strike. Oscar Marquitos scores for Toulouse!!
8.11
Steve Courtois flicks a high pass forward. Tomasz Rott holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tomasz Rott cuts inside the box! Tomasz Rott rockets a shot on goal. Solid save from Jero Leclerc. What a great pair of hands!
9.20
Gregorio Guardiola makes a probing pass to Djamel Coridon. Djamel Coridon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Galadames. Gabriel Galadames finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
10.57
Djamel Coridon darts forward. Djamel Coridon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.31
Steve Courtois sees Tomasz Rott in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tomasz Rott finds some space and shoots from distance. Jero Leclerc easily gets down and covers it.
18.24
Steve Courtois runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Steve Courtois shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
21.38
Seeing a gap ahead, Camille Frétard plays the ball forward to Mauricio Crespo. Mauricio Crespo makes a probing pass to Oscar Marquitos. Oscar Marquitos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.59
Steve Courtois flicks a high pass forward to Oscar Marquitos who brings the ball under control. Oscar Marquitos plays a scrappy one-two with Augusto Madrid and advances towards the goal... Oscar Marquitos takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
33.05
Djamel Coridon passes the ball forward to Gill Madonna. Gill Madonna knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Iwan Van Nieuwstadt.
40.47
James Bower threads a neat ball through to Adelmajid Girard. Adelmajid Girard knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Galadames. Gabriel Galadames skips past Iwan Van Nieuwstadt! Gabriel Galadames tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
42.07
Steve Courtois knocks the ball forward to Oscar Marquitos. Oscar Marquitos knocks in a cross ball towards Tomasz Rott. Tomasz Rott connects with a diving header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Jero Leclerc with no chance!! Goal for Toulouse!
45.00
Abdelmalek Adriano takes it forward alone. Abdelmalek Adriano flicks a high pass forward. Gill Madonna easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gill Madonna knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Iwan Van Nieuwstadt.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RC Lens appear unchanged since the first half. Toulouse also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Toulouse start the second half!
47.45
Zoltan Lachuer hits a low pass to Augusto Madrid. Augusto Madrid shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
49.38
Steve Courtois knocks the ball forward to Augusto Madrid. Augusto Madrid knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Abdelmalek Adriano.
51.38
Jean-Claude Chavériat knocks the ball to his team mate, Zoltan Lachuer. Zoltan Lachuer flicks a high ball forward to Augusto Madrid who takes it down. Augusto Madrid plays a scrappy one-two with Tomasz Rott and stumbles forward towards the goal... Augusto Madrid takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
55.47
Camille Frétard passes the ball forward to Steve Courtois. Steve Courtois makes a simple pass to Oscar Marquitos. Oscar Marquitos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Jero Leclerc manages to keep it out.
59.05
Mauricio Crespo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Marquitos. Oscar Marquitos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Jero Leclerc is on top of it.
60.47
Toulouse have made 2 substitutions with Daguyl Charvet replacing Jean-Claude Chavériat and Dennis Laudrup replacing Oscar Marquitos .
61.53
With some swift thinking, Iwan Van Nieuwstadt plays the ball forward to Mauricio Crespo. Mauricio Crespo kicks a strong pass forward to Tomasz Rott. Tomasz Rott shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
63.26
With imagination, Adelmajid Girard laces a through ball forward to Gill Madonna. Gill Madonna makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Gabriel Galadames. Some silky footwork from Gabriel Galadames provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
65.42
Djamel Coridon decides to run forward with the ball. Djamel Coridon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gill Madonna but he's offside!
77.22
Adelmajid Girard controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Galadames. Gabriel Galadames knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Iwan Van Nieuwstadt.
78.49
Kader Sekli kicks a strong pass forward to Tomasz Rott. Tomasz Rott whips in a cross ball towards Augusto Madrid. James Bower comes in with a late challenge on Augusto Madrid. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
81.13
Seeing a gap ahead, Steve Courtois plays the ball forward to Dennis Laudrup. Dennis Laudrup puts a great ball through. Tomasz Rott runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
90.00
Mauricio Crespo passes the ball forward to Tomasz Rott. Tomasz Rott sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

RC Lens

Toulouse
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
9
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39%
61%
Play Area
32.5%
45.5%
22.1%

Scorers
Oscar Marquitos 4, 31
Tomasz Rott 42

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Oscar Marquitos of Toulouse

Match Ratings