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Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Stade Francis le Basser where Stade Lavallois play host to Montpellier HSC. A crowd of 17,001 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stade Lavallois are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Montpellier HSC appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Aguas.


0.00
Montpellier HSC start the match!
2.56
Pedro Rott brings the ball forward. Pedro Rott controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
6.07
Pedro Rott flicks a high pass forward. Michael Guegan collects the pass. Michael Guegan finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
8.49
Des Lampard knocks the ball forward to Manuel Zoppetti. Manuel Zoppetti plays a one-two with Florian Bellotto and advances towards the goal... Manuel Zoppetti rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
10.55
Alistair Ince knocks the ball forward to Robert Fayolle. Robert Fayolle knocks the ball forward to Aziz Muller. Aziz Muller controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Florian Masudi through on goal. Florian Masudi shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
12.09
Edouard Montanier plays the ball forward to Charles-Edward Laurent. Charles-Edward Laurent knocks in a cross ball towards Michael Guegan. Michael Guegan gets a glancing touch on the cross ball his aim is horrendously poor!
14.15
Pedro Rott threads the ball through to Edouard Montanier. Edouard Montanier knocks in a cross ball towards Michael Guegan. Pierre G. Sulcis hacks Michael Guegan from behind! Penalty not given!!
16.43
Aziz Muller hacks Edouard Montanier from behind! The referee calls over Aziz Muller and shows him a yellow card! Edouard Montanier gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
18.54
Manuel Zoppetti comes in with a late challenge on Herve Bréchet. The referee calls over Manuel Zoppetti and warns him to calm down! Herve Bréchet gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
24.08
Bernard Douchez hits a low pass to Aziz Muller. Aziz Muller plays a scrappy one-two with Florian Bellotto and advances towards the goal... Aziz Muller cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
32.34
Edouard Montanier deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Herve Bréchet. Herve Bréchet lofts in a cross ball towards Charles-Edward Laurent. Charles-Edward Laurent makes a deft header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
36.24
Pedro Rott catches Des Lampard on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Des Lampard runs off the knock.
42.29
Herve Bréchet laces a weighted ball forward to Michael Guegan. Michael Guegan lofts in a cross ball towards Khaliloul Subiat. Khaliloul Subiat connects with a diving header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Bertrand Warmuz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robert Fayolle. Robert Fayolle kicks a strong pass forward to Aziz Muller. Aziz Muller tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stade Lavallois appear unchanged since the first half. Montpellier HSC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Stade Lavallois kick off the second half!
47.39
Herve Bréchet threads the ball through to Alberto Carmona. Alberto Carmona threads the ball through to Charles-Edward Laurent. Charles-Edward Laurent lofts in a cross ball towards Khaliloul Subiat. Khaliloul Subiat fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
51.54
Pedro Rott passes the ball forward to Charles-Edward Laurent. Charles-Edward Laurent knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pierre G. Sulcis.
55.18
Alistair Ince flicks the ball to his team mate, Robert Fayolle. Robert Fayolle makes a probing pass to Florian Masudi. Florian Masudi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stephen James.
59.47
Alistair Ince makes a simple pass to Florian Bellotto. Florian Bellotto makes a simple pass to Bernard Douchez. Bernard Douchez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.03
Pedro Rott flicks a high pass forward to Edouard Montanier who brings the ball under control. Without breaking stride, Edouard Montanier plays the ball forward to Michael Guegan. Michael Guegan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bertrand Warmuz.
61.38
Bertrand Warmuz threads a neat ball through to Bernard Douchez. Bernard Douchez sees Manuel Zoppetti in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Manuel Zoppetti puts a great ball through. Aziz Muller runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
63.55
Pierre G. Sulcis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Florian Bellotto. Florian Bellotto kicks a strong pass forward to Aziz Muller. Aziz Muller chips the ball to his team mate, Florian Masudi. Florian Masudi side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
65.15
Edouard Montanier controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Charles-Edward Laurent. Charles-Edward Laurent tries a spectacular long range effort but Angelo Safanjon is on top of his game. Superb keeping!
69.30
Jose Hidalgo chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Rott. Pedro Rott chips the ball to his team mate, Herve Bréchet. Herve Bréchet whips in a cross ball towards Charles-Edward Laurent. Charles-Edward Laurent makes a deft header but Angelo Safanjon reads it well. Nice save!
77.17
Seeing a gap ahead, Herve Bréchet plays the ball forward to Edouard Montanier. Edouard Montanier shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
79.39
Herve Bréchet flicks the ball to his team mate, Edouard Montanier. Edouard Montanier flicks a high ball forward to Khaliloul Subiat who takes it down. Khaliloul Subiat sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.16
Pedro Rott flicks a high ball forward to Edouard Montanier who takes it down. Edouard Montanier shoots from long range but somehow Angelo Safanjon manages to keep it out.
83.45
Pierre G. Sulcis clumsily knocks into Charles-Edward Laurent. The referee brings Pierre G. Sulcis to one side and gives him a warning! Charles-Edward Laurent runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
8
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.8%
42.2%
Play Area
24.1%
41%
34.9%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Herve Bréchet of Stade Lavallois

Match Ratings