Match Report


Le MansLe Mans     FC LorientFC Lorient
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jean-Guy FernandesJ. Fernandes69
G
1
G
68Cedric Le LanC. Le Lan
Matt ThomsonM. Thomson72
D
2
D
64Mamar LeroyM. Leroy
Demetrius GrégoriniD. Grégorini62
D
3
D
64Fabrice OulmersF. Oulmers
Nigel FormonN. Formon60
D
4
D
55Christian RamboC. Rambo
Sherif ThetisS. Thetis59
D
5
D
52Pierre EggimannP. Eggimann
Jose MartinJ. Martin73
M
6
M
73Sophiane SamsonS. Samson
Thibault ManeT. Mane60
M
7
M
72James PearceJ. Pearce
Anton KöllerA. Köller51
M
8
M
59Ghislain FidaniG. Fidani
Paolo TarozziP. Tarozzi62
A
captain9
A
51Jean-No‘l BrunoJ. Bruno
Francisco VicenteF. Vicente59
A
10captain
A
51Moussa PichotM. Pichot
Jerome PanovJ. Panov55
A
11
A
50Lionel ValenzaL. Valenza
 
Malte SchellM. Schell67
G
12
G
65Samba SankhareS. Sankhare
Ferdinand MalickiF. Malicki57
D
13
G
62Zinedine AvenetZ. Avenet
Camille BolivardC. Bolivard57
D
14
M
55Eugne NéeE. Née

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at MM Arena where Le Mans play host to FC Lorient. A crowd of 9,150 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Le Mans and FC Lorient are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Demetrius Di Rocco.


0.00
Le Mans start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.20
Sophiane Samson hits a low pass to Jean-No‘l Bruno. Jean-No‘l Bruno runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Jean-No‘l Bruno provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
6.55
Jean-No‘l Bruno makes a beautiful solo run. Jean-No‘l Bruno sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
9.23
James Pearce comes in with a late challenge on Paolo Tarozzi. The referee warns James Pearce to calm down! Paolo Tarozzi runs off the knock.
10.18
Ghislain Fidani hacks Matt Thomson from behind! Ghislain Fidani is warned by the referee! Matt Thomson stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.20
Thibault Mane flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Vicente collects the pass. Francisco Vicente lofts in a cross ball towards Paolo Tarozzi. Paolo Tarozzi beats his man to it with a header but it rises well off target!
20.44
Jean-No‘l Bruno threads the ball through to Ghislain Fidani. Ghislain Fidani shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
21.52
Jean-No‘l Bruno flicks a high ball forward to Moussa Pichot who takes it down. Moussa Pichot sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Jean-Guy Fernandes manages to keep it out.
22.03
Matt Thomson sees a break and surges forward. Matt Thomson flicks a high ball forward to Jerome Panov who takes it down. Jerome Panov rushes past Mamar Leroy! Jerome Panov tries a spectacular strike but it whistles just wide of the post!
24.31
Jose Martin hits a low pass to Paolo Tarozzi. Paolo Tarozzi makes a probing pass to Jerome Panov but he's offside!
26.58
Thibault Mane makes a probing pass to Anton Köller. Anton Köller chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Vicente. Francisco Vicente tries a spectacular strike but it's a woeful effort!
40.23
Nigel Formon receives the ball from a throw-in from Sherif Thetis. Nigel Formon gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Anton Köller plays a scrappy one-two with Thibault Mane and advances towards the goal... Anton Köller looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Le Mans appear unchanged since the first half. FC Lorient also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FC Lorient kick off!
51.03
Mamar Leroy controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean-No‘l Bruno. Jean-No‘l Bruno sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Jean-Guy Fernandes.
52.35
It's a corner kick. Ghislain Fidani kicks a low ball out wide. Jerome Panov gets to the ball and clears it up field.
53.39
Anton Köller threads a neat ball through to Paolo Tarozzi. Paolo Tarozzi shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
55.32
James Pearce flicks a high pass forward to Jean-No‘l Bruno who brings the ball under control. Jean-No‘l Bruno knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jean-Guy Fernandes who gathers it comfortably.
60.27
Le Mans have made 2 substitutions with Camille Bolivard replacing Paolo Tarozzi and Ferdinand Malicki replacing Sherif Thetis .
65.43
Seeing a gap ahead, Demetrius Grégorini plays the ball forward to Camille Bolivard. Camille Bolivard shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
67.08
Anton Köller sees space and advances. Anton Köller plays a one-two with Francisco Vicente and advances towards the goal... Anton Köller takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
69.04
Demetrius Grégorini flicks a high pass forward. Jerome Panov collects the pass. Jerome Panov knocks the ball forward, putting Jose Martin through on goal. Jose Martin takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.18
Matt Thomson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thibault Mane. Thibault Mane sees space and advances. Thibault Mane skips past Fabrice Oulmers! Thibault Mane muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
83.14
With great vision, Jose Martin plays the ball forward to Jerome Panov. Jerome Panov advances inside the box! Jerome Panov side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies wide!
89.53
Nigel Formon flicks a high pass forward. Camille Bolivard collects the pass. Camille Bolivard flicks a high pass forward. Jose Martin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Martin threads a neat ball through to Francisco Vicente. Francisco Vicente looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
Matt Thomson flicks a high ball forward to Jerome Panov who takes it down. Jerome Panov makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thibault Mane. Thibault Mane knocks the ball forward, putting Camille Bolivard through on goal. Christian Rambo hacks Camille Bolivard from behind! Camille Bolivard appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Le Mans

FC Lorient
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
10
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
71.2%
28.8%
Play Area
23.3%
45.2%
31.5%

Scorers
Jose Martin 69

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Martin of Le Mans

Match Ratings