Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Parc Lescure where Girondins de Bordeaux play host to US Créteil-Lusitanos . A crowd of 20,930 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Girondins de Bordeaux are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while US Créteil-Lusitanos appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pierre Battles.
The pitch is in good condition.
Girondins de Bordeaux are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while US Créteil-Lusitanos appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pierre Battles.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Girondins de Bordeaux kicking off!
2.28
0-0Simon Dehm makes a simple pass to Eric Birnbaum. Eric Birnbaum plays a one-two with Dado Cantona and advances towards the goal... Eric Birnbaum comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
3.47
Jean-Luc Ngotty makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Abdeliah Traore. Abdeliah Traore whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Pichichi. Pedro Pichichi heads the ball goalwards but it's a lousy effort!
4.12
0-0With vision, Ronan Serredszum laces a through ball forward to Abdeliah Traore. Abdeliah Traore knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.51
Xavier Bakari knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo lofts in a cross ball towards Eric Birnbaum. Eric Birnbaum makes a deft header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
8.56
0-1Guglielmo Lucarelli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo knocks in a cross ball towards Dado Cantona. With a superhuman jump, Dado Cantona connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
18.16
Ronan Serredszum brings the ball forward. Ronan Serredszum finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
21.01
0-1Luis Cortes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eddie Gilchrist. Eddie Gilchrist flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Calvo who takes it down. Eduardo Calvo lofts in a cross ball towards Dado Cantona. With a superhuman jump, Dado Cantona connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
24.30
Simon Dehm advances with the ball. Simon Dehm sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Djibrill Vanvynckt. Excellent save.
28.53
0-1With imagination, Eddie Gilchrist plays the ball forward to Dado Cantona. Dado Cantona whips in a cross ball towards Eric Birnbaum. Harvey Westwood hacks Eric Birnbaum from behind! That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
28.53
0-1The referee points to the spot..
30.15
Eduardo Calvo steps up. The ball flies into the top left corner - goal!!
32.24
Luis Cortes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Dehm. Simon Dehm surges forward with the ball. Simon Dehm plays a one-two with Dado Cantona and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Simon Dehm provides some space. He shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Djibrill Vanvynckt!
34.10
0-2Abdeliah Traore clumsily knocks into Farid Daylly. The referee calls over Abdeliah Traore and shows him a yellow card! Farid Daylly gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
36.37
Philippe Dacourt brings the ball forward. Philippe Dacourt shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
38.42
Philippe Dacourt decides to run forward with the ball. Philippe Dacourt knocks in a cross ball towards Abdeliah Traore. Abdeliah Traore jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. John Bosnich picks it out of the air!
40.19
Philippe Dacourt threads a neat ball through to Pedro Pichichi. Pedro Pichichi whips in a cross ball towards Abdeliah Traore. Abdeliah Traore makes a convincing header. The ball takes a deflection leaving John Bosnich with no chance!! Goal for Girondins de Bordeaux!
45.00
Purrel Grot passes the ball forward to Xavier Bakari. Xavier Bakari flicks a high pass forward to Eduardo Calvo who brings the ball under control. Eduardo Calvo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ludovic Fellahi.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Girondins de Bordeaux appear unchanged since the first half. US Créteil-Lusitanos also appear unchanged since the first half. The Girondins de Bordeaux 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!
48.08
Luis Cortes flicks a high pass forward. Eddie Gilchrist controls it well on his chest. Eddie Gilchrist kicks a strong pass forward to Dado Cantona. Dado Cantona whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.19
Farid Daylly controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eddie Gilchrist. Eddie Gilchrist chips the ball to his team mate, Eric Birnbaum. Eric Birnbaum shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.35
Simon Dehm flicks a high pass forward. Eric Birnbaum holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eric Birnbaum controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Dado Cantona through on goal. Dado Cantona takes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
57.31
Farid Daylly knocks the ball forward to Guglielmo Lucarelli. With a delightful solo run, Guglielmo Lucarelli stretches the opposition's defence. Guglielmo Lucarelli whips in a cross ball towards Dado Cantona. Dado Cantona flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
60.12
Jean-Luc Ngotty flicks a high pass forward to Abdeliah Traore who brings the ball under control. Abdeliah Traore shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
66.25
1-2Farid Daylly catches Pedro Pichichi on the ankles. The referee brings Farid Daylly to one side and gives him a warning! Pedro Pichichi runs off the knock.
67.25
Harvey Westwood advances with the ball. Harvey Westwood sees Abdeliah Traore in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Abdeliah Traore tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
69.39
Ronan Serredszum knocks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Pichichi. Pedro Pichichi shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
71.44
Xavier Bakari knocks the ball forward to Dado Cantona. Dado Cantona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.48
1-2US Créteil-Lusitanos are dictating the run of play here today.
73.50
Farid Daylly plays the ball forward to Simon Dehm. Simon Dehm flicks a high pass forward to Eric Birnbaum who brings the ball neatly under control. Eric Birnbaum sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.35
1-2Girondins de Bordeaux have made a substitution with Dominic Gough replacing Ronan Serredszum .
79.43
Farid Daylly threads a neat ball through to Eddie Gilchrist. Eddie Gilchrist flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Calvo comfortably collects the pass. Eduardo Calvo knocks in a cross ball towards Eric Birnbaum. Eric Birnbaum finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Djibrill Vanvynckt is on top of his game. Quality keeping!
81.22
Farid Daylly flicks the ball to his team mate, Guglielmo Lucarelli. Guglielmo Lucarelli chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.45
Simon Dehm plays the ball forward to Dado Cantona. Dado Cantona lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Calvo. Eduardo Calvo gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
8
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
34.2%
65.8%
Play Area
29.1%
43%
27.8%
Scorers
| Abdeliah Traore 40 | Dado Cantona 9 Eduardo Calvo 30 (p) |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Dado Cantona of US Créteil-Lusitanos |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Djibrill Vanvynckt (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Harvey Westwood (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ludovic Fellahi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Regis Maqua (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Noe Monterrubio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Julien Brouard (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Philippe Dacourt (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Ronan Serredszum (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jean-Luc Ngotty (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Abdeliah Traore (ATT) |   | 7 |
| 11. | Pedro Pichichi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Glynn Barmby (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jocelyn Lecour (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Dominic Gough (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | John Bosnich (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Purrel Grot (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Luis Cortes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Farid Daylly (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Guglielmo Lucarelli (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Eddie Gilchrist (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Simon Dehm (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Xavier Bakari (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Dado Cantona (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Eric Birnbaum (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Eduardo Calvo (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Gharib Elhamdaoui (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Miguel Gomes (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Kevin Glass (ATT) | 0 | |