Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stade Francis-Le Blé where Stade Brestois 29 play host to Clermont. A crowd of 9,752 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Stade Brestois 29 and Clermont are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Sylvain Mayer.


0.00
The whistle blows and Clermont get the match underway!
3.39
With fabulous vision, Jean Chr. Thomas plays the ball forward to Kai Ziegler. Kai Ziegler sees a break and surges forward. Kai Ziegler runs straight at the defence! Kai Ziegler makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
4.07
Cesar Oliveira catches Gary Mcinnes on the ankles. The referee calls over Cesar Oliveira and shows him a yellow card! Gary Mcinnes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.09
Jean-Claude Traore threads a neat ball through to Danijel Billong. Danijel Billong flicks a high pass forward. Wayne Middleton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Wayne Middleton plays a one-two with Kees Geerinckx and rushes in on goal... Wayne Middleton takes a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
8.08
Danijel Billong arcs the ball upfield. Gary Mcinnes advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Gary Mcinnes provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
14.05
Guillermo Ortiz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Allan Aubanel.
20.58
Roland Rabuel catches Jean Chr. Thomas on the ankles. The referee calls over Roland Rabuel and warns him to calm down! Jean Chr. Thomas stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.26
With a delightful solo run, Guillermo Ortiz stretches the opposition's defence. Guillermo Ortiz tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
24.46
Allan Aubanel flicks a high pass forward to Danijel Billong who brings the ball under control. Danijel Billong makes a simple pass to Paolo Dudoit. Paolo Dudoit sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
27.50
Paolo Dudoit barges into Cesar Oliveira. The referee warns Paolo Dudoit to calm down! Cesar Oliveira carries on, but is struggling a bit.
28.36
Roland Rabuel flicks a high pass forward. Cesar Oliveira controls it well on his chest. Cesar Oliveira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kai Ziegler.
33.18
Cesar Oliveira hits a low pass to Didier Legrand. Didier Legrand chips the ball to his team mate, Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
34.33
Wayne Middleton flicks a high pass forward to Kees Geerinckx who brings the ball under control. Kees Geerinckx passes the ball forward but Paolo Dudoit is offside!
36.00
Guillermo Ortiz knocks the ball forward to Roland Rabuel. Roland Rabuel threads the ball through to Didier Legrand. Didier Legrand knocks in a cross ball towards Guillermo Ortiz. Guillermo Ortiz whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Camel Rothen with no chance!! Goal for Clermont!
42.25
Danijel Billong knocks the ball to his team mate, Kai Ziegler. Kai Ziegler threads a neat ball through to Paolo Dudoit. Paolo Dudoit takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stade Brestois 29 appear unchanged since the first half. Clermont also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Stade Brestois 29 kick off the second half!
48.20
Danijel Billong controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kees Geerinckx. Kees Geerinckx knocks the ball forward to Gary Mcinnes. Gary Mcinnes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
51.18
Kai Ziegler threads a neat ball through to Wayne Middleton. Wayne Middleton edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Wayne Middleton provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
53.30
Wayne Middleton makes a simple pass to Kees Geerinckx. Kees Geerinckx shoots from 20 yards but Dominique De Neff reads it well. Nice save!
55.14
Cesar Oliveira advances with the ball. With a delightful solo run, Cesar Oliveira stretches the opposition's defence. Cesar Oliveira lofts in a cross ball towards Geoffrey Diani. Geoffrey Diani knocks the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.46
Kai Ziegler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Danijel Billong. With a delightful solo run, Danijel Billong stretches the opposition's defence. Danijel Billong makes a probing pass between the defence to Kai Ziegler. Kai Ziegler cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. Kai Ziegler scores for Stade Brestois 29!!
63.31
Guillermo Ortiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Komian Sarr. Komian Sarr cuts inside the box! Komian Sarr side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies wide!
65.42
Didier Legrand controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Geoffrey Diani. Geoffrey Diani lofts in a cross ball towards Roland Rabuel. Roland Rabuel connects with a diving header but Camel Rothen is on top of it.
66.38
Kai Ziegler clumsily knocks into Cesar Oliveira. Kai Ziegler is warned by the referee! Cesar Oliveira stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.24
Guillermo Ortiz flicks the ball to his team mate, Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.31
Guillermo Ortiz takes a quick throw-in, which Didier Legrand takes on the chest. Didier Legrand decides to run forward with the ball. Didier Legrand lofts in a cross ball towards Komian Sarr. Komian Sarr makes a convincing header. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
81.10
Allan Aubanel laces a weighted ball forward to Danijel Billong. Danijel Billong kicks a strong pass forward to Paolo Dudoit. Paolo Dudoit knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cesar Oliveira.
83.23
Jason Mouret clumsily knocks into Jean Chr. Thomas. Jason Mouret is warned by the referee! Jean Chr. Thomas grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
89.57
Jean-Claude Traore receives the ball from a throw-in from Allan Aubanel. Jean-Claude Traore hits a long diagonal ball forward. Paolo Dudoit skips past Adrian Ehiogu! Some silky footwork from Paolo Dudoit provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.4%
45.6%
Play Area
31.1%
40%
28.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Kai Ziegler of Stade Brestois 29

Match Ratings
1.Camel Rothen (GK)
7
2.Allan Aubanel (DEF)
6
3.Jean-Claude Traore (DEF)
6
4.Ahmed Noro (DEF)
6
5.Gary Mcinnes (MID)
6
6.Kai Ziegler (MID)goal scored
9
7.Danijel Billong (MID)
8
8.Jean Chr. Thomas (MID)
6
9.Wayne Middleton (ATT)
7
10.Paolo Dudoit (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Kees Geerinckx (ATT)
6
 
12.Michael Bourdeau (DEF)
0
13.Raouf Nafti (DEF)
0
14.Garry McStay (ATT)
0