Match Report


SM CaenSM Caen     Grenoble Foot 38Grenoble Foot 38
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Hamada DevauxH. Devaux63
G
1
G
67Jerome TrezeguetJ. Trezeguet
Marcel EttoriM. Ettori78
D
2
D
71Nicholas PierreN. Pierre
Alioune BekrarA. Bekrar71
D
3
D
70Jamie BrightonJ. Brighton
Lionel QuintL. Quint68
D
4captain
D
56Giuseppe Di LoretoG. Di Loreto
Kwami LevratK. Levrat64
M
5
D
56Jerome LuccinJ. Luccin
Damien QuintD. Quint60
M
6
M
62Chris BarmbyC. Barmby
Luis CourtoisL. Courtois56
M
7
M
62Simone BeninS. Benin
Benoit ValenzaB. Valenza53
M
8
M
48Denis RayD. Ray
Yves MansouriY. Mansouri68
A
captain9
M
46Victor CorreiaV. Correia
Daguyl BillongD. Billong65
A
10
A
78Daniel CoridonD. Coridon
Albert MolinaA. Molina61
A
11
A
69Anthony HenryA. Henry
 
Hugo BarkeroH. Barkero67
D
12
A
61Marco RichertM. Richert
Anthony SimonsenA. Simonsen63
D
13
A
52Daguyl ChelleD. Chelle
Toifilou LaquaitT. Laquait62
D
14
D
52Demlaba MoustaïdD. Moustaïd

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stade Michel dOrnano where SM Caen play host to Grenoble Foot 38. A crowd of 9,295 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SM Caen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Grenoble Foot 38 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Alain Courtois.


0.00
The whistle blows and Grenoble Foot 38 kick off!
3.12
Kwami Levrat comes in with a late challenge on Jerome Luccin. The referee calls over Kwami Levrat and shows him a yellow card! Jerome Luccin runs off the knock.
6.42
Damien Quint takes a quick throw-in, which Luis Courtois takes on the chest. Luis Courtois knocks the ball forward to Daguyl Billong. Daguyl Billong advances inside the box! Some superb footwork from Daguyl Billong provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
9.08
Marcel Ettori kicks a strong pass forward to Kwami Levrat. Kwami Levrat flicks a high pass forward. Damien Quint collects the pass. Damien Quint shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
12.49
Simone Benin barges into Luis Courtois. The referee warns Simone Benin to calm down! Luis Courtois grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
16.46
Jerome Luccin chips the ball to his team mate, Denis Ray. Denis Ray threads the ball through to Daniel Coridon. Daniel Coridon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
20.08
Alioune Bekrar threads a neat ball through to Benoit Valenza. Benoit Valenza knocks the ball to his team mate, Albert Molina. Albert Molina shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.26
Benoit Valenza knocks the ball forward to Yves Mansouri. Yves Mansouri shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.24
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
30.39
Denis Ray threads a neat ball through to Daniel Coridon. Daniel Coridon tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.48
Yves Mansouri surges forward with the ball. Yves Mansouri makes a pass forward but Albert Molina makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
33.30
Benoit Valenza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Damien Quint. Damien Quint shoots from 25 yards. Jerome Trezeguet gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
36.16
Marcel Ettori makes a simple pass to Yves Mansouri. Yves Mansouri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daguyl Billong. Daguyl Billong plays a quick one-two with Luis Courtois and rushes in on goal... Daguyl Billong tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
39.39
Victor Correia clumsily knocks into Marcel Ettori. Victor Correia is warned by the referee! Marcel Ettori stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.11
Alioune Bekrar hits a low pass to Damien Quint. Damien Quint flicks a high ball forward to Luis Courtois who takes it down. Luis Courtois knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SM Caen appear unchanged since the first half. Grenoble Foot 38 also appear unchanged since the first half. The SM Caen players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with SM Caen kicking off!
48.18
Giuseppe Di Loreto flicks a high pass forward. Simone Benin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With some swift thinking, Simone Benin plays the ball forward to Denis Ray. Denis Ray finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
49.06
Yves Mansouri runs straight at the opposition's defence. Yves Mansouri knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Daguyl Billong is offside!
51.52
Kwami Levrat makes a simple pass to Yves Mansouri. Yves Mansouri threads a neat, attacking ball through to Luis Courtois. Some silky footwork from Luis Courtois provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
53.23
Nicholas Pierre receives the ball from a throw-in from Jamie Brighton. Nicholas Pierre threads a neat ball through to Simone Benin. Simone Benin flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Coridon controls it well on his chest. Daniel Coridon whips in a cross ball towards Simone Benin. Simone Benin jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Fantastic reactions from Marcel Ettori blocks the shot!
59.22
SM Caen are in full control of this game.
77.09
Grenoble Foot 38 have made 2 substitutions with Daguyl Chelle replacing Victor Correia and Demlaba Moustaïd replacing Anthony Henry .
79.05
Chris Barmby flicks a high pass forward. Demlaba Moustaïd collects the pass. Demlaba Moustaïd shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.10
Luis Courtois flicks a high pass forward. Yves Mansouri collects the pass. Yves Mansouri plays a scrappy one-two with Luis Courtois and advances towards the goal... Yves Mansouri strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Jerome Trezeguet easily gets down and covers it.
83.49
Jerome Luccin takes it forward alone. Jerome Luccin shoots from 20 yards but somehow Hamada Devaux manages to keep it out.
87.05
Benoit Valenza comes in with a late challenge on Nicholas Pierre. Benoit Valenza is warned by the referee! Nicholas Pierre runs off the knock.
90.00
Alioune Bekrar sees Lionel Quint in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Lionel Quint sees a break and surges forward. Lionel Quint knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

SM Caen

Grenoble Foot 38
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.8%
34.2%
Play Area
23.3%
49.3%
27.4%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jerome Trezeguet of Grenoble Foot 38

Match Ratings
1.Hamada Devaux (GK)
6
2.Marcel Ettori (DEF)
7
3.Alioune Bekrar (DEF)
7
4.Lionel Quint (DEF)
7
5.Kwami Levrat (MID)yellow card
5
6.Damien Quint (MID)
8
7.Luis Courtois (MID)
6
8.Benoit Valenza (MID)
6
9.Yves Mansouri (ATT)
9
10.Daguyl Billong (ATT)
7
11.Albert Molina (ATT)
6
 
12.Hugo Barkero (DEF)
0
13.Anthony Simonsen (DEF)
0
14.Toifilou Laquait (DEF)
0

1.Jerome Trezeguet (GK)
9
2.Nicholas Pierre (DEF)
6
3.Jamie Brighton (DEF)
6
4.Giuseppe Di Loreto (DEF)
7
5.Jerome Luccin (DEF)
7
6.Chris Barmby (MID)
6
7.Simone Benin (MID)
6
8.Denis Ray (MID)
6
9.Victor Correia (MID)
5
10.Daniel Coridon (ATT)
6
11.Anthony Henry (ATT)
6
 
12.Marco Richert (ATT)
0
13.Daguyl Chelle (ATT)
6
14.Demlaba Moustaïd (DEF)
6