Match Report


FC NantesFC Nantes     Le Havre ACLe Havre AC
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
J-Clau QueudrueJ. Queudrue58
G
1
G
60Mansour CasagrandeM. Casagrande
Seyni LécluseS. Lécluse71
D
captain2
D
68Demlaba DordevicD. Dordevic
Ashley RobinsonA. Robinson63
D
3
D
51Dominique AuriolD. Auriol
Ruben CostaR. Costa60
D
4
D
50Ruddy RecorbetR. Recorbet
Arnauld De AbreuA. De Abreu57
D
5
D
48Youl DzodicY. Dzodic
Kuami DufournetK. Dufournet65
M
6
M
64Alassan SafanjonA. Safanjon
Karim BourgeaisK. Bourgeais61
M
7
M
61Fritz DeniaudF. Deniaud
Alfred LoussouarnA. Loussouarn56
M
8
M
58Steven ThomasS. Thomas
Olivier LacombeO. Lacombe45
M
9
A
74Ousmane CeldranO. Celdran
Youssef ManardY. Manard54
A
10
A
64Hauke BartschH. Bartsch
Marc SparwasserM. Sparwasser51
A
11captain
A
62Remi LecaR. Leca
 
Martial BorbiconiM. Borbiconi55
D
12
A
59Jason PiocelleJ. Piocelle
Barket Eboki-PohB. Eboki-Poh53
G
13
M
57Marco AkianaM. Akiana
Guillaume KarembeuG. Karembeu52
D
14
G
57Mustapha OdetM. Odet

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at La Beaujoire-Louis Fonteneau where FC Nantes play host to Le Havre AC. A crowd of 9,349 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Nantes are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Le Havre AC appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Carlos Robert.


0.00
Le Havre AC kick off and get the match underway!
9.06
Alassan Safanjon flicks a high pass forward. Steven Thomas controls it well on his chest. Steven Thomas whips in a cross ball towards Ousmane Celdran. Ousmane Celdran makes a convincing header. The shot is on target but blocked by Arnauld De Abreu. That should have been a goal!
14.21
Karim Bourgeais plays the ball forward to Youssef Manard. Youssef Manard controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Mansour Casagrande reads it well. Nice keeping!
15.23
Steven Thomas barges into Kuami Dufournet. The referee calls over Steven Thomas and warns him to calm down! Kuami Dufournet gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
20.13
Alassan Safanjon clumsily knocks into Alfred Loussouarn. Alassan Safanjon is given a warning by the referee! Alfred Loussouarn hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.10
Youssef Manard controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Karim Bourgeais. Karim Bourgeais lofts in a cross ball towards Youssef Manard. Youssef Manard makes a looping header on goal but it's well over the bar!
28.33
Karim Bourgeais makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Olivier Lacombe. Olivier Lacombe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.08
Marc Sparwasser hacks Ousmane Celdran from behind! The referee calls over Marc Sparwasser and shows him a yellow card! Ousmane Celdran runs off the knock.
39.21
Hauke Bartsch threads a neat ball through to Ousmane Celdran. Ousmane Celdran controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
40.15
Dominique Auriol makes a probing pass to Steven Thomas. Steven Thomas knocks in a cross ball towards Hauke Bartsch. Hauke Bartsch outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Hauke Bartsch scores for Le Havre AC!!
45.00
Ruben Costa flicks a high pass forward to Karim Bourgeais who brings the ball under control. Karim Bourgeais sees Marc Sparwasser in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marc Sparwasser shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Nantes appear unchanged since the first half. Le Havre AC also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Nantes players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
FC Nantes kick off the second half!
48.46
Karim Bourgeais makes a simple pass to Kuami Dufournet. Kuami Dufournet shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
49.24
Steven Thomas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hauke Bartsch. Hauke Bartsch knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.25
Demlaba Dordevic deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alassan Safanjon. With a delightful solo run, Alassan Safanjon stretches the opposition's defence. Alassan Safanjon finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by J-Clau Queudrue!
53.26
Fritz Deniaud threads a neat ball through to Ousmane Celdran. Ousmane Celdran tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
57.37
Seyni Lécluse flicks a high pass forward. Youssef Manard controls it well on his chest. Youssef Manard makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfred Loussouarn but he's offside!
63.44
Ruben Costa knocks the ball forward to Olivier Lacombe. Olivier Lacombe controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marc Sparwasser. Marc Sparwasser shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
65.12
Dominique Auriol kicks a strong pass forward to Demlaba Dordevic. Demlaba Dordevic makes a beautiful solo run. Demlaba Dordevic sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
66.56
Alassan Safanjon hacks Alfred Loussouarn from behind! Alassan Safanjon is given another warning by the referee! Alfred Loussouarn hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.18
Seeing a gap ahead, Ashley Robinson laces a through ball forward to Karim Bourgeais. Karim Bourgeais hits a low pass to Youssef Manard. Youssef Manard controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
78.41
Steven Thomas flicks a high pass forward. Fritz Deniaud collects the pass. Fritz Deniaud controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alassan Safanjon. Alassan Safanjon knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to J-Clau Queudrue who gathers it comfortably.
81.33
Alassan Safanjon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ousmane Celdran. Ousmane Celdran controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by J-Clau Queudrue!
84.04
Alfred Loussouarn clumsily knocks into Ruddy Recorbet. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ruddy Recorbet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.25
Kuami Dufournet makes a probing pass to Karim Bourgeais. Karim Bourgeais tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
87.57
Ashley Robinson chips the ball to his team mate, Youssef Manard. Youssef Manard plays a one-two with Karim Bourgeais and rushes in on goal... Youssef Manard muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Steven Thomas's outstretched leg.
89.35
Steven Thomas flicks the ball to his team mate, Ousmane Celdran. Ousmane Celdran knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arnauld De Abreu.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Nantes

Le Havre AC
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.5%
56.5%
Play Area
24.7%
48.2%
27.1%

Scorers
Hauke Bartsch 40

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Steven Thomas of Le Havre AC

Match Ratings