Match Report


Stade LavalloisStade Lavallois     AS NancyAS Nancy
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
James MaryJ. Mary73
G
captain1
G
70Alberto MarcosA. Marcos
Callum McStayC. McStay74
D
2
D
72Thijs SmitT. Smit
Demetrius EspateroD. Espatero73
D
3
D
71Florian GousséF. Goussé
Bruno SousaB. Sousa73
D
4
D
70Stuart SmithS. Smith
Jose Javier VazquezJ. Vazquez70
M
5
D
69Neil JohnstoneN. Johnstone
Edwin PiquéE. Piqué70
M
6
M
74Guido TagliaferriG. Tagliaferri
Luis MarquesL. Marques67
M
7
M
72Nicolas JungN. Jung
Amedeo Di FrancescoA. Di Francesco64
M
8captain
M
71Jean-Luc AlicarteJ. Alicarte
Youssef BoulebdaY. Boulebda81
A
9
A
74Tomˆs KoemanT. Koeman
Alcaly De PalmasA. De Palmas68
A
10
A
70Daniel BellosoD. Belloso
Maurizio MazzeoM. Mazzeo66
A
11
A
68John AlonzoJ. Alonzo
 
Pablo PardoP. Pardo72
D
12
D
69Duncan SounessD. Souness
Philippe BouvierP. Bouvier62
M
13
M
69Craig BurleyC. Burley
Haoulid ZebreH. Zebre61
M
14
D
66Steed CollinS. Collin

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stade Francis le Basser where Stade Lavallois play host to AS Nancy. A crowd of 17,346 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stade Lavallois are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AS Nancy appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Denis Ait Atmane.


0.00
Stade Lavallois get the match underway!
2.46
Thijs Smit plays the ball forward to Guido Tagliaferri. Guido Tagliaferri kicks a strong pass forward to John Alonzo. John Alonzo plays a scrappy one-two with Nicolas Jung and advances towards the goal... John Alonzo takes a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
16.08
Amedeo Di Francesco kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Marques. Luis Marques makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Youssef Boulebda. Youssef Boulebda makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Marques but he's offside!
18.41
Stuart Smith controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tomˆs Koeman. Tomˆs Koeman flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Belloso collects the pass. Daniel Belloso knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bruno Sousa.
20.15
Jean-Luc Alicarte makes a probing pass to John Alonzo. John Alonzo lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Luc Alicarte. Jean-Luc Alicarte outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
21.24
With imagination, Demetrius Espatero plays the ball forward to Youssef Boulebda. Youssef Boulebda knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thijs Smit.
24.57
Jean-Luc Alicarte threads a neat ball through to Nicolas Jung. Nicolas Jung finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
30.55
Guido Tagliaferri threads the ball through to Tomˆs Koeman. Tomˆs Koeman lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Jung. Nicolas Jung jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
33.16
Demetrius Espatero knocks the ball forward to Luis Marques. Luis Marques makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Amedeo Di Francesco. Amedeo Di Francesco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.18
Nicolas Jung makes a simple pass to John Alonzo. John Alonzo finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from James Mary.
44.11
Florian Goussé comes in with a very late challenge on Alcaly De Palmas. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Alcaly De Palmas runs off the knock.
45.00
John Alonzo flicks the ball to his team mate, Guido Tagliaferri. Guido Tagliaferri takes it forward alone. Guido Tagliaferri shoots from distance. Magnificent save by James Mary!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stade Lavallois have changed their lineup with Haoulid Zebre replacing Maurizio Mazzeo. AS Nancy appear unchanged since the first half. The Stade Lavallois players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
AS Nancy kick off and get the second half underway!
51.34
Edwin Piqué flicks a high ball forward to Haoulid Zebre who takes it down. Haoulid Zebre lofts in a cross ball towards Amedeo Di Francesco. With a superhuman jump, Amedeo Di Francesco connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
53.38
Stuart Smith clumsily knocks into Jose Javier Vazquez. Stuart Smith is shown the yellow card! Jose Javier Vazquez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
57.39
Jean-Luc Alicarte makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Belloso. Daniel Belloso makes a probing pass to Tomˆs Koeman but he's offside!
60.16
Edwin Piqué passes the ball forward to Jose Javier Vazquez. Jose Javier Vazquez whips in a cross ball towards Youssef Boulebda. Youssef Boulebda jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alberto Marcos with no chance!! Goal for Stade Lavallois!
63.26
Bruno Sousa hits a low pass to Amedeo Di Francesco. Amedeo Di Francesco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Youssef Boulebda. Youssef Boulebda shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
66.12
Edwin Piqué laces a through ball forward to Amedeo Di Francesco. Amedeo Di Francesco whips in a cross ball towards Youssef Boulebda. Youssef Boulebda connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
71.10
Jean-Luc Alicarte catches Edwin Piqué in the face with his elbow. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Edwin Piqué is a little dazed but should be okay.
72.48
Bruno Sousa gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Haoulid Zebre shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
75.51
Daniel Belloso runs straight at the opposition's defence. Daniel Belloso shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.22
AS Nancy have made 2 substitutions with Craig Burley replacing Daniel Belloso and Steed Collin replacing Guido Tagliaferri .
78.25
Amedeo Di Francesco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edwin Piqué. Edwin Piqué finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Alberto Marcos smothers it!
89.48
Callum McStay gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Alcaly De Palmas knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Smith.
90.00
Craig Burley runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Craig Burley makes a probing pass to Steed Collin but he's offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Stade Lavallois

AS Nancy
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
2

Possession
59%
41%
Play Area
34.4%
42.6%
23%

Scorers
Youssef Boulebda 60, 66
Nicolas Jung 31

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Youssef Boulebda of Stade Lavallois

Match Ratings
1.James Mary (GK)
6
2.Callum McStay (DEF)
6
3.Demetrius Espatero (DEF)
6
4.Bruno Sousa (DEF)
6
5.Jose Javier Vazquez (MID)
6
6.Edwin Piqué (MID)
6
7.Luis Marques (MID)
6
8.Amedeo Di Francesco (MID)
7
9.Youssef Boulebda (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
10.Alcaly De Palmas (ATT)
6
11.Maurizio Mazzeo (ATT)
6
 
12.Pablo Pardo (DEF)
0
13.Philippe Bouvier (MID)
0
14.Haoulid Zebre (MID)
6

1.Alberto Marcos (GK)
6
2.Thijs Smit (DEF)
6
3.Florian Goussé (DEF)red card
3
4.Stuart Smith (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Neil Johnstone (DEF)
6
6.Guido Tagliaferri (MID)
6
7.Nicolas Jung (MID)goal scored
7
8.Daniel Belloso (ATT)
6
9.Tomˆs Koeman (ATT)
6
10.Craig Burley (MID)
6
11.John Alonzo (ATT)
6
 
12.Duncan Souness (DEF)
0
13.Jean-Luc Alicarte (MID)red card
3
14.Steed Collin (DEF)
6