Match Report


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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stade Gabriel Montpied where Clermont play host to Troyes Aube Champagne. A crowd of 8,645 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Clermont are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Troyes Aube Champagne appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Cyrille Clayton.


0.00
Clermont get the match underway!
10.09
Didier Legrand controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
12.20
Nwankwo Neville makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guillermo Ortiz. Guillermo Ortiz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.17
Liam Williams flicks the ball to his team mate, John Thomson. John Thomson lofts in a cross ball towards Kaba Malicki. Kaba Malicki connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
24.26
Paul Landrin flicks a high pass forward. John Thomson controls it well on his chest. John Thomson knocks in a cross ball towards Alassan Vrielynck. Alassan Vrielynck is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Dominique De Neff reads it well. He makes it look easy!
30.42
Valerien Madar flicks a high pass forward. Liam Williams controls it well on his chest. Liam Williams changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Liam Williams whips in a cross ball towards John Thomson. John Thomson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but Denis Zeitoun blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
36.41
Nwankwo Neville plays the ball forward to Roland Rabuel. Roland Rabuel flicks a high ball forward to Geoffrey Diani who takes it down. Geoffrey Diani knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Valerien Madar.
38.31
Don Mcallister flicks a high pass forward. Geoffrey Diani controls it well on his chest. Geoffrey Diani shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
42.41
Guillermo Ortiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jason Mouret. Jason Mouret lofts in a cross ball towards Komian Sarr. Komian Sarr finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Hamada Legwinski happens to be in the right place to block it.
45.00
Guillermo Ortiz makes a beautiful solo run. Guillermo Ortiz knocks in a cross ball towards Komian Sarr. Komian Sarr beats his man to it with a header. Magnificent save by Stuart Mckinlay!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Clermont appear unchanged since the first half. Troyes Aube Champagne also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Troyes Aube Champagne start the second half!
48.36
Paul Landrin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Thomson. John Thomson passes the ball forward but Alassan Vrielynck is offside!
55.24
Adrian Ehiogu sees Didier Legrand in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Didier Legrand deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Geoffrey Diani. Geoffrey Diani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.43
With vision, Geoffrey Diani picks a pass forward to Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Geoffrey Diani but he's offside!
60.35
Uwe Ziege sees Paul Landrin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Landrin passes the ball forward to Alassan Vrielynck. Alassan Vrielynck finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
65.58
Paul Landrin flicks a high ball forward to Alassan Vrielynck who takes it down. Alassan Vrielynck whips in a cross ball towards John Thomson. John Thomson outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Dominique De Neff gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
67.39
Guillermo Ortiz makes an attacking run forward. Guillermo Ortiz cuts inside the box! Guillermo Ortiz tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
73.51
John Thomson catches Nwankwo Neville on the ankles. The referee warns John Thomson to calm down! Nwankwo Neville gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
75.17
Jason Mouret threads the ball through to Komian Sarr. Komian Sarr whips in a cross ball towards Roland Rabuel. Roland Rabuel flicks the ball with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
78.15
Kaba Malicki flicks a high pass forward. Alassan Vrielynck holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alassan Vrielynck shoots from outside the area. It's there!! Dominique De Neff has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
84.34
Hamada Legwinski controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alassan Vrielynck. Alassan Vrielynck lofts in a cross ball towards John Thomson. John Thomson powers a header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
89.15
Didier Legrand flicks a high pass forward. Don Mcallister collects the pass. Don Mcallister knocks in a cross ball towards Geoffrey Diani. Geoffrey Diani is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but Valerien Madar blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

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

Possession
52.5%
47.5%
Play Area
25.4%
45.8%
28.8%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alassan Vrielynck of Troyes Aube Champagne

Match Ratings
1.Stuart Mckinlay (GK)
7
2.Jose Jardim (DEF)
6
3.Adel Prso (DEF)
6
4.Valerien Madar (DEF)
6
5.Uwe Ziege (DEF)
6
6.Kaba Malicki (MID)
7
7.Paul Landrin (MID)
7
8.Liam Williams (MID)
6
9.Hamada Legwinski (MID)
6
10.John Thomson (ATT)
6
11.Alassan Vrielynck (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Oscar Caballero (ATT)
0
13.Mirko Mazzei (MID)
0
14.Ted Benyachou (GK)
0