Match Report


Le MansLe Mans     Chamois NiortaisChamois Niortais
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jean-Guy FernandesJ. Fernandes69
G
1
G
71Francisco CarcedoF. Carcedo
Matt ThomsonM. Thomson73
D
2
D
66Jean Francois StephanJ. Stephan
Demetrius GrégoriniD. Grégorini62
D
3
D
64Alexei OuedecA. Ouedec
Nigel FormonN. Formon60
D
4
D
61Denny MeeuwisD. Meeuwis
Sherif ThetisS. Thetis59
D
5
M
77Yohann HamedY. Hamed
Jose MartinJ. Martin73
M
6captain
M
75Alfred DeniaudA. Deniaud
Thibault ManeT. Mane60
M
7
M
64David IrlesD. Irles
Anton KöllerA. Köller51
M
8
M
63Gregory DacourtG. Dacourt
Paolo TarozziP. Tarozzi62
A
captain9
A
68Gregorio Guerrero LopezG. Guerrero Lopez
Francisco VicenteF. Vicente59
A
10
A
65Zinedine CharrierasZ. Charrieras
Jerome PanovJ. Panov55
A
11
A
63Jean Pierre AubanelJ. Aubanel
 
Malte SchellM. Schell67
G
12
G
60Zoumana LecocqZ. Lecocq
Ferdinand MalickiF. Malicki58
D
13
A
60Noe SoloyN. Soloy
Camille BolivardC. Bolivard57
D
14
A
59Tony SikoraT. Sikora

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at MM Arena where Le Mans play host to Chamois Niortais. A crowd of 9,147 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Le Mans are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Chamois Niortais appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Carlos Robert.


0.00
The whistle blows and Chamois Niortais get the match underway!
2.23
Nigel Formon sees space and advances. Nigel Formon knocks the ball forward to Thibault Mane but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
10.10
Sherif Thetis pushes mid-way up the pitch. Sherif Thetis threads the ball through to Thibault Mane. Thibault Mane plays a quick one-two with Anton Köller and rushes in on goal... Jean Francois Stephan hacks Thibault Mane from behind! Penalty not given!!
18.21
Yohann Hamed comes in with a late challenge on Sherif Thetis. Yohann Hamed is shown the yellow card! Sherif Thetis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.57
Demetrius Grégorini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anton Köller. Anton Köller sees a break and surges forward. Anton Köller whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Tarozzi. Paolo Tarozzi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Francisco Carcedo didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
30.38
Jean Francois Stephan flicks a high pass forward. Gregorio Guerrero Lopez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gregorio Guerrero Lopez whips in a cross ball towards Jean Pierre Aubanel. Jean Pierre Aubanel gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jean Pierre Aubanel!
33.13
Yohann Hamed threads the ball through to Zinedine Charrieras. Zinedine Charrieras plays the ball forward to Gregorio Guerrero Lopez who has made a great run into the box. Gregorio Guerrero Lopez takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.01
David Irles flicks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Guerrero Lopez. Gregorio Guerrero Lopez knocks the ball forward to David Irles but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
42.14
David Irles threads a neat ball through to Alfred Deniaud. Alfred Deniaud shoots from outside the area. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Le Mans appear unchanged since the first half. Chamois Niortais also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Le Mans kicking off!
48.00
Nigel Formon flicks a high ball forward to Paolo Tarozzi who takes it down. Paolo Tarozzi knocks in a cross ball towards Anton Köller. Anton Köller is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
49.04
David Irles brings the ball forward. David Irles deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Guerrero Lopez but the linesman indicates offside!
54.19
Denny Meeuwis threads a neat ball through to Jean Francois Stephan. Jean Francois Stephan hits a low pass to Zinedine Charrieras. Zinedine Charrieras plays a one-two with Gregorio Guerrero Lopez and advances towards the goal... Zinedine Charrieras cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Zinedine Charrieras scores for Chamois Niortais!!
59.27
Jose Martin threads a neat ball through to Paolo Tarozzi. Paolo Tarozzi plays a scrappy one-two with Anton Köller and stumbles forward towards the goal... Paolo Tarozzi strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but somehow Francisco Carcedo manages to keep it out.
60.49
Le Mans have made 2 substitutions with Camille Bolivard replacing Paolo Tarozzi and Ferdinand Malicki replacing Sherif Thetis .Chamois Niortais have made 2 substitutions with Zoumana Lecocq replacing Alfred Deniaud and Noe Soloy replacing Jean Pierre Aubanel .
69.24
Zoumana Lecocq flicks a high pass forward to Zinedine Charrieras who brings the ball under control. Zinedine Charrieras makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gregorio Guerrero Lopez but he's offside!
75.20
Camille Bolivard comes in with a late challenge on David Irles. Camille Bolivard is given a warning by the referee! David Irles hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.30
Zinedine Charrieras makes a probing pass to Gregorio Guerrero Lopez. Gregorio Guerrero Lopez knocks in a cross ball towards Zinedine Charrieras. Zinedine Charrieras whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Jean-Guy Fernandes with no chance!! Goal for Chamois Niortais!
81.32
Thibault Mane flicks a high pass forward. Camille Bolivard controls it well on his chest. Camille Bolivard makes a defence splitting pass to Jerome Panov. Alexei Ouedec comes in with a late challenge on Jerome Panov. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
83.40
Noe Soloy catches Nigel Formon on the ankles. Noe Soloy is shown the yellow card! Nigel Formon stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.54
Zoumana Lecocq chips the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Guerrero Lopez. Gregorio Guerrero Lopez advances inside the box! Gregorio Guerrero Lopez strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
89.30
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Le Mans

Chamois Niortais
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
34.4%
46.9%
18.8%

Scorers
Jean Pierre Aubanel 30
Gregorio Guerrero Lopez 33
Zinedine Charrieras 54, 77

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Zinedine Charrieras of Chamois Niortais

Match Ratings