Match Report


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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Allianz Riviera where OGC Nice play host to Le Havre AC. A crowd of 9,533 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both OGC Nice and Le Havre AC are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Seb Carteron.


0.00
The first half starts with Le Havre AC kicking off!
16.44
Roberto Mendes makes a strong solo run forward. Roberto Mendes changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Roberto Mendes tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Cedric Karwatt.
17.57
It's a corner kick. David Best kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Cedric Karwatt scoops up the ball.
20.38
OGC Nice are in full control of this game.
27.02
Mick Ehiogu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arnauld Fournier. Arnauld Fournier controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
28.44
Jaouad Riou laces a weighted ball forward to Stephen Matteo. Stephen Matteo flicks a high pass forward. David Best holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Best tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
32.53
Roberto Mendes sees Stephen Matteo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Matteo runs straight at the opposition's defence. Stephen Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Didier Baudet. Didier Baudet rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
36.35
Arnauld Fournier flicks a high pass forward. Xavier Diasalmeida controls it well on his chest. Xavier Diasalmeida shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.15
Arnauld Fournier flicks a high ball forward to Stephen Matteo who takes it down. Stephen Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Didier Baudet. Didier Baudet rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. OGC Nice appear unchanged since the first half. Le Havre AC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
OGC Nice kick off the second half!
55.27
Abassi Llacer laces a weighted ball forward to Muller Dossantos. Muller Dossantos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.39
Jaouad Riou hits a low pass to Mick Ehiogu. Mick Ehiogu takes it forward alone. Mick Ehiogu shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
59.34
Jerome Queiros threads a neat ball through to Eddy Bianco. Eddy Bianco flicks a high pass forward. Muller Dossantos collects the pass. Muller Dossantos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Roberto Mendes.
60.43
OGC Nice have made 3 substitutions with Jean-Claude Delporte replacing Yves Adriano, John Coulibaly replacing David Best and Tomas Ferreira replacing Xavier Diasalmeida .
61.46
Muller Dossantos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Diaz. Antonio Diaz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.19
Eddy Bianco threads a neat ball through to Jerome Queiros. Jerome Queiros flicks the ball to his team mate, Muller Dossantos. Muller Dossantos tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
71.44
Jerome Queiros surges forward with the ball. Jerome Queiros threads a neat ball through to Antonio Diaz. Antonio Diaz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Roberto Mendes.
79.05
Adolfo Guerrero Lopez hacks John Coulibaly from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! John Coulibaly gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
63.8%
36.2%
Play Area
31%
41.4%
27.6%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Didier Baudet of OGC Nice

Match Ratings
1.Sieb Trustfull (GK)
6
2.Yves Adriano (DEF)
6
3.Kevin Telfer (DEF)
6
4.Roberto Mendes (DEF)
8
5.Jaouad Riou (DEF)
6
6.Stephen Matteo (MID)
9
7.David Best (MID)
6
8.Mick Ehiogu (MID)
6
9.Arnauld Fournier (MID)
6
10.Xavier Diasalmeida (ATT)
6
11.Didier Baudet (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Jean-Claude Delporte (GK)
6
13.John Coulibaly (ATT)
6
14.Tomas Ferreira (DEF)
6

1.Cedric Karwatt (GK)
7
2.Eddy Bianco (DEF)
6
3.Jerome Queiros (DEF)
7
4.Mauricio Ibanez (DEF)
6
5.Mick Windass (DEF)
6
6.Marcel Brogno (MID)
6
7.Kaba Neveu (MID)
6
8.Adolfo Guerrero Lopez (MID)yellow card
5
9.Abassi Llacer (MID)
6
10.Antonio Diaz (ATT)
6
11.Muller Dossantos (ATT)
6
 
12.Brahim Wimbee (ATT)
0
13.Marcello Magnier (ATT)
0
14.Aziz Gallas (ATT)
0