Match Report


Le MansLe Mans     Olympique de MarseilleOlympique de Marseille
Computer Player Computer Player Robert Woods Robert Woods
Tchiressoua CatherineT. Catherine73
G
1captain
G
76Mauricio RodriguezM. Rodriguez
Corentin MatingouC. Matingou67
D
2
D
74Youssouf BaghdadY. Baghdad
Lee MayL. May66
D
3
D
66Pierre-Yves GuillouP. Guillou
Dami‘n Van AnkerenD. Van Ankeren63
D
4
D
70Danijel HistillolesD. Histilloles
Rodney BroersR. Broers59
D
5
M
69Alfredo CortesA. Cortes
Jean-Louis RottJ. Rott69
M
6
M
38Darren HulmeD. Hulme
Anselmo ImbrianiA. Imbriani65
M
7
M
72Trevor ThompsonT. Thompson
Armin GeisA. Geis64
M
captain8
M
69Carlos SuarezC. Suarez
Alejandro SulloA. Sullo67
A
9
A
67Alexander SchäferA. Schäfer
Delano HespD. Hesp62
A
10
A
71David MasonD. Mason
Fritz BogaczykF. Bogaczyk51
A
11
A
39Emmanuel NéeE. Née
 
Gregory SafanjonG. Safanjon67
G
12
G
45Teddy MeniriT. Meniri
Nikolas ZieglerN. Ziegler63
G
13
M
76David SousaD. Sousa
Ronald BradjaR. Bradja63
M
14
A
72Martin RubioM. Rubio

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at MM Arena where Le Mans play host to Olympique de Marseille. A crowd of 20,896 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Le Mans are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Olympique de Marseille appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Augusto Delhommeau.


0.00
The first half starts with Le Mans kicking off!
2.25
David Mason flicks a high ball forward to Darren Hulme who takes it down. Darren Hulme knocks in a cross ball towards Emmanuel Née. Emmanuel Née rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
3.17
Armin Geis flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Sullo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Sullo whips in a cross ball towards Delano Hesp. Delano Hesp makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.21
Youssouf Baghdad darts forward. Youssouf Baghdad makes a simple pass to Darren Hulme. Darren Hulme lofts in a cross ball towards David Mason. David Mason finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Tchiressoua Catherine didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
8.29
Darren Hulme flicks a high pass forward. David Mason collects the pass. David Mason knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.35
Youssouf Baghdad knocks the ball to his team mate, Trevor Thompson. Trevor Thompson threads a neat ball through to Emmanuel Née. Emmanuel Née lofts in a cross ball towards David Mason. David Mason connects with a diving header. Solid save from Tchiressoua Catherine.
20.54
Darren Hulme threads a neat ball through to David Mason. David Mason knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.54
Dami‘n Van Ankeren hacks Alexander Schäfer from behind! Dami‘n Van Ankeren is warned by the referee! Alexander Schäfer runs off the knock.
24.47
Carlos Suarez barges into Corentin Matingou. Carlos Suarez is shown the yellow card! Corentin Matingou gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
27.47
Trevor Thompson sees a break and surges forward. Trevor Thompson whips in a cross ball towards David Mason. David Mason is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Tchiressoua Catherine punches it away to safety.
39.50
Carlos Suarez catches Jean-Louis Rott on the ankles. Carlos Suarez is warned by the referee! Jean-Louis Rott grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
40.52
Trevor Thompson knocks the ball forward to Alexander Schäfer. Alexander Schäfer lofts in a cross ball towards Trevor Thompson. Trevor Thompson directs the ball goalwards with his head but Tchiressoua Catherine reads it well. Nice keeping!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Le Mans appear unchanged since the first half. Olympique de Marseille also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Olympique de Marseille kicking off!
48.57
Armin Geis comes in with a late challenge on Darren Hulme. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Darren Hulme runs off the knock.
55.01
Youssouf Baghdad kicks a strong pass forward to Darren Hulme. Darren Hulme plays a quick one-two with David Mason and rushes in on goal... Darren Hulme side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Darren Hulme scores for Olympique de Marseille!!
61.22
Pierre-Yves Guillou knocks the ball forward to David Mason. David Mason controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
63.18
Anselmo Imbriani kicks a strong pass forward to Delano Hesp. Delano Hesp knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.09
Pierre-Yves Guillou runs forward with the ball. Pierre-Yves Guillou decides to run forward with the ball. Pierre-Yves Guillou knocks the ball forward to Alexander Schäfer but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
75.56
Trevor Thompson flicks the ball to his team mate, Darren Hulme. Darren Hulme shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
77.32
Olympique de Marseille have made 2 substitutions with David Sousa replacing Carlos Suarez and Martin Rubio replacing Emmanuel Née .
79.14
Lee May makes a beautiful solo run. Lee May threads a neat ball through to Armin Geis. Armin Geis knocks in a cross ball towards Delano Hesp. Delano Hesp heads the ball goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
84.10
Anselmo Imbriani passes the ball forward to Fritz Bogaczyk. Fritz Bogaczyk shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
85.04
Youssouf Baghdad flicks a high pass forward to Danijel Histilloles who brings the ball neatly under control. Danijel Histilloles makes a simple pass to Darren Hulme. Darren Hulme whips in a cross ball towards Trevor Thompson. Trevor Thompson beats his man to it with a header. Tchiressoua Catherine comfortably punches it away to safety.
89.26
Lee May makes a simple pass to Anselmo Imbriani. Anselmo Imbriani makes a probing pass to Delano Hesp. Delano Hesp controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Mauricio Rodriguez reads it well. Great save!
90.00
Danijel Histilloles hits a low pass to Youssouf Baghdad. Youssouf Baghdad kicks a strong pass forward to Trevor Thompson. Trevor Thompson whips in a cross ball towards David Mason. David Mason connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Le Mans

Olympique de Marseille
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
3
8
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.7%
61.3%
Play Area
37.3%
44%
18.7%

Scorers
Delano Hesp 3, 79
Darren Hulme 55
David Mason 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Delano Hesp of Le Mans

Match Ratings