Match Report


AC AjaccioAC Ajaccio     ToulouseToulouse
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Steve MartiniS. Martini72
G
1captain
G
53Tarik BakariT. Bakari
Fernando CamachoF. Camacho77
D
2
D
70Rodrigue MauricioR. Mauricio
Guy LucasG. Lucas75
D
3
D
68Ruddy TanguyR. Tanguy
Stanley PerryS. Perry71
D
captain4
D
62Graeme SeamanG. Seaman
Marc-Vivien AfanouM. Afanou53
D
5
M
67Frederic GinolaF. Ginola
John BurleyJ. Burley66
M
6
M
57Dominic DavidsonD. Davidson
Habib GarcionH. Garcion63
M
7
M
53Eugenio RamirezE. Ramirez
Simon JanesS. Janes71
A
8
M
52Jaouad BakariJ. Bakari
Jaouad ZaamiJ. Zaami67
A
9
A
69Roberto FuentesR. Fuentes
Ron HoflandR. Hofland65
A
10
A
69Raouf SibierskiR. Sibierski
Claude BarbosaC. Barbosa64
A
11
A
61Charles DeroffC. Deroff
 
Luis CustovicL. Custovic65
G
12
A
59Luis-Clemente MeyrieuL. Meyrieu
Jimmy DossantosJ. Dossantos62
M
13
A
56Eugne SafanjonE. Safanjon
Alec BradyA. Brady61
M
14
A
55Mathias LamouchiM. Lamouchi

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Stade Francois-Coty where AC Ajaccio play host to Toulouse. A crowd of 9,885 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Ajaccio are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Toulouse appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Zoumana Assati.


0.00
Toulouse start the match!
4.23
Frederic Ginola kicks a strong pass forward to Raouf Sibierski. Raouf Sibierski knocks in a cross ball towards Frederic Ginola. Frederic Ginola is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
8.45
Claude Barbosa hacks Ruddy Tanguy from behind! The referee brings Claude Barbosa to one side and gives him a warning! Ruddy Tanguy runs off the knock.
9.29
Fernando Camacho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Habib Garcion. Habib Garcion makes a probing pass to Simon Janes. Simon Janes shoots from long range. Tarik Bakari gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
10.03
John Burley kicks a strong pass forward to Claude Barbosa. Claude Barbosa tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
12.08
Simon Janes flicks a high pass forward to Jaouad Zaami who brings the ball under control. Jaouad Zaami knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ruddy Tanguy.
15.06
Eugenio Ramirez chips the ball to his team mate, Raouf Sibierski. Raouf Sibierski knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marc-Vivien Afanou.
18.53
Stanley Perry barges into Roberto Fuentes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Roberto Fuentes runs off the knock.
20.40
With some swift thinking, Guy Lucas plays the ball forward to Habib Garcion. Habib Garcion flicks a high ball forward to Simon Janes who takes it down. Simon Janes edges inside the box! Simon Janes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
22.23
Guy Lucas threads a neat ball through to Habib Garcion. Habib Garcion hits a low pass to Simon Janes. Simon Janes knocks in a cross ball towards Ron Hofland. Ron Hofland is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Tarik Bakari has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.41
Ruddy Tanguy flicks a high pass forward to Frederic Ginola who brings the ball under control. Frederic Ginola plays the ball forward to Eugenio Ramirez. Eugenio Ramirez finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
27.43
Habib Garcion clumsily knocks into Frederic Ginola. Habib Garcion is given a warning by the referee! Frederic Ginola grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
28.23
Jaouad Bakari makes a simple pass to Charles Deroff. Charles Deroff knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fernando Camacho.
32.56
Rodrigue Mauricio pushes mid-way up the pitch. Rodrigue Mauricio decides to run forward with the ball. Rodrigue Mauricio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.35
Dominic Davidson receives the ball from a throw-in from Frederic Ginola. Dominic Davidson makes a probing pass to Frederic Ginola. Frederic Ginola lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Fuentes. Roberto Fuentes powers a header at goal but is denied by Steve Martini. Excellent save.
38.59
Fernando Camacho takes a quick throw-in. Guy Lucas pushes mid-way up the pitch. Guy Lucas sees John Burley in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. John Burley shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Ajaccio appear unchanged since the first half. Toulouse also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
AC Ajaccio start the second half!
48.50
Guy Lucas knocks the ball to his team mate, John Burley. John Burley threads the ball through to Habib Garcion. Habib Garcion whips in a cross ball towards John Burley. John Burley knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Tarik Bakari reads it well. Fabulous stop!
53.34
Jaouad Zaami clumsily knocks into Graeme Seaman. The referee brings Jaouad Zaami to one side and gives him a warning! Graeme Seaman hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.57
Eugenio Ramirez plays the ball forward to Roberto Fuentes. Roberto Fuentes plays a one-two with Dominic Davidson and rushes in on goal... Roberto Fuentes cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
61.41
Graeme Seaman flicks a high pass forward to Raouf Sibierski who brings the ball under control. Raouf Sibierski knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Fuentes. Roberto Fuentes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Steve Martini reads it well. Fabulous save!
65.16
With a delightful solo run, Eugenio Ramirez stretches the opposition's defence. Eugenio Ramirez lofts in a cross ball towards Jaouad Bakari. With a superhuman jump, Jaouad Bakari connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
72.45
Dominic Davidson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Charles Deroff. Charles Deroff knocks in a cross ball towards Eugenio Ramirez. Eugenio Ramirez finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Steve Martini didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
73.05
Frederic Ginola flicks a high pass forward to Eugenio Ramirez who brings the ball under control. Eugenio Ramirez makes a probing pass to Charles Deroff. Charles Deroff knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.57
Stanley Perry takes a quick throw-in, which Habib Garcion takes on the chest. Habib Garcion runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Habib Garcion whips in a cross ball towards Simon Janes. Simon Janes makes a looping header on goal. Graeme Seaman clears it off the line with his head!
79.07
Eugenio Ramirez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Fuentes. Roberto Fuentes tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.08
Stanley Perry flicks the ball to his team mate, Habib Garcion. Habib Garcion flicks a high pass forward to Ron Hofland who brings the ball under control. Ron Hofland whips in a cross ball towards Simon Janes. Simon Janes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
87.19
Eugenio Ramirez makes a simple pass to Charles Deroff. Charles Deroff whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Fuentes. Roberto Fuentes heads the ball goalwards but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

AC Ajaccio

Toulouse
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.1%
61.9%
Play Area
34.5%
42.9%
22.6%

Scorers
Ron Hofland 22
Simon Janes 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Simon Janes of AC Ajaccio

Match Ratings
1.Steve Martini (GK)
7
2.Fernando Camacho (DEF)
6
3.Guy Lucas (DEF)
7
4.Stanley Perry (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Marc-Vivien Afanou (DEF)
6
6.John Burley (MID)
6
7.Habib Garcion (MID)
7
8.Simon Janes (ATT)goal scored
9
9.Jaouad Zaami (ATT)
5
10.Ron Hofland (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Claude Barbosa (ATT)
5
 
12.Luis Custovic (GK)
0
13.Jimmy Dossantos (MID)
0
14.Alec Brady (MID)
0

1.Tarik Bakari (GK)
6
2.Rodrigue Mauricio (DEF)
6
3.Ruddy Tanguy (DEF)
6
4.Graeme Seaman (DEF)
6
5.Frederic Ginola (MID)
7
6.Dominic Davidson (MID)
7
7.Eugenio Ramirez (MID)
8
8.Jaouad Bakari (MID)
6
9.Roberto Fuentes (ATT)
6
10.Raouf Sibierski (ATT)
6
11.Charles Deroff (ATT)
6
 
12.Luis-Clemente Meyrieu (ATT)
0
13.Eugne Safanjon (ATT)
0
14.Mathias Lamouchi (ATT)
0