Match Report


DijonDijon     SM CaenSM Caen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Ali BaticleA. Baticle62
G
1
G
63Hamada DevauxH. Devaux
Lauren Bisan-E. El KhanchafL. El Khanchaf69
D
2
D
78Marcel EttoriM. Ettori
Ruben MendesR. Mendes62
D
3
D
71Alioune BekrarA. Bekrar
Jacques Le GarrecJ. Le Garrec62
D
captain4
D
68Lionel QuintL. Quint
Ronan EscudéR. Escudé57
D
5
M
64Kwami LevratK. Levrat
Raouf BoghossianR. Boghossian54
D
6
M
60Damien QuintD. Quint
Micha‘l MüllerM. Müller70
M
7
M
56Luis CourtoisL. Courtois
Youssef KorstenY. Korsten68
M
8
M
53Benoit ValenzaB. Valenza
Ricardo HerreraR. Herrera66
A
9captain
A
68Yves MansouriY. Mansouri
Franck FoéF. Foé65
A
10
A
65Daguyl BillongD. Billong
Fabrice MazureF. Mazure60
A
11
A
61Albert MolinaA. Molina
 
Yazid FernandezY. Fernandez64
M
12
D
67Hugo BarkeroH. Barkero
Abdoullaye GueguenA. Gueguen59
G
13
D
63Anthony SimonsenA. Simonsen
Yoann MassaY. Massa57
M
14
D
62Toifilou LaquaitT. Laquait

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Parc municipal des sports where Dijon play host to SM Caen. A crowd of 9,781 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Dijon are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while SM Caen appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Carlos Robert.


0.00
Dijon kick off and get the first half underway!
16.23
Alioune Bekrar threads a neat ball through to Daguyl Billong. Daguyl Billong makes a probing pass to Yves Mansouri. Yves Mansouri knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ruben Mendes.
20.27
Micha‘l Müller kicks a strong pass forward to Franck Foé. Franck Foé cuts inside the box! Franck Foé shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
24.53
Ronan Escudé comes in with a late challenge on Yves Mansouri. Ronan Escudé is shown the yellow card! Yves Mansouri runs off the knock.
26.11
Micha‘l Müller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Herrera. Ricardo Herrera plays a scrappy one-two with Franck Foé and advances towards the goal... Ricardo Herrera takes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
27.25
Alioune Bekrar catches Youssef Korsten on the ankles. Alioune Bekrar is warned by the referee! Youssef Korsten runs off the knock.
28.43
Youssef Korsten passes the ball forward to Fabrice Mazure. Fabrice Mazure sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
33.40
Luis Courtois flicks a high pass forward to Damien Quint who brings the ball under control. Damien Quint controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Ali Baticle manages to gather it.
36.27
Raouf Boghossian hacks Luis Courtois from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Luis Courtois carries on, but is struggling a bit.
42.33
Micha‘l Müller chips the ball to his team mate, Fabrice Mazure. Fabrice Mazure edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Fabrice Mazure provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Hamada Devaux comfortably gets down and covers it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Dijon appear unchanged since the first half. SM Caen also appear unchanged since the first half. The SM Caen players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
SM Caen kick off the second half!
48.32
Seeing a gap ahead, Youssef Korsten picks a pass forward to Franck Foé. Franck Foé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.37
Youssef Korsten threads the ball through to Fabrice Mazure. Fabrice Mazure sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Hamada Devaux gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
59.12
Marcel Ettori flicks the ball to his team mate, Daguyl Billong. Daguyl Billong knocks the ball to his team mate, Luis Courtois. Luis Courtois shoots from outside the area. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
63.20
With vision, Youssef Korsten laces a through ball forward to Micha‘l Müller. Micha‘l Müller changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Micha‘l Müller chips the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Herrera. Ricardo Herrera takes a shot at goal but Hamada Devaux reads it well. He makes it look easy!
72.05
Micha‘l Müller flicks a high pass forward to Fabrice Mazure who brings the ball under control. Fabrice Mazure runs straight at the defence! Fabrice Mazure makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Hamada Devaux has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
75.12
Luis Courtois flicks a high pass forward. Yves Mansouri holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Yves Mansouri knocks in a cross ball towards Albert Molina. Albert Molina is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies just wide!
77.33
Dijon have made a substitution with Yazid Fernandez replacing Youssef Korsten and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
79.57
Damien Quint hacks Ruben Mendes from behind! The referee warns Damien Quint to calm down! Ruben Mendes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
87.17
Yazid Fernandez threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Herrera. Ricardo Herrera kicks a strong pass forward to Fabrice Mazure but the referee indicates it's offside!
89.44
Luis Courtois threads a neat ball through to Daguyl Billong. Daguyl Billong shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Dijon

SM Caen
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.2%
61.8%
Play Area
23.7%
51.3%
25%

Scorers
Fabrice Mazure 28, 72
Luis Courtois 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fabrice Mazure of Dijon

Match Ratings