Match Report


Paris Saint-GermainParis Saint-Germain     AuxerreAuxerre
Dave CeeDave Cee Computer Player Computer Player
Michael SimonsenM. Simonsen83
G
captain1
G
79Darren BoatengD. Boateng
Rodrigo BarbosaR. Barbosa75
D
2
D
79Kai KohlerK. Kohler
Patricio BilaudelleP. Bilaudelle73
D
3captain
D
77Jesper ThernJ. Thern
Oswaldo TourselO. Toursel76
D
4
D
69Jean-Christophe BoutaboutJ. Boutabout
Anthony GinolaA. Ginola71
D
5
M
71Egbert VosE. Vos
Neil RitchieN. Ritchie86
M
6
M
63Alberto AlvarezA. Alvarez
Eric AmoahE. Amoah91
M
7
M
56Alassan DelpierreA. Delpierre
Farid TrapassoF. Trapasso78
M
8
M
55Malte RohrschneiderM. Rohrschneider
Yuri RiverolaY. Riverola78
A
9
A
78Thomas GohelT. Gohel
Wagneau CamadiniW. Camadini79
A
10
A
70Cyrille LecceseC. Leccese
Ian CutlerI. Cutler78
A
11
A
67Luis GuardiolaL. Guardiola
 
Pascal DudoitP. Dudoit70
D
12
A
65Cesar MarquesC. Marques
Torsten NeuhausT. Neuhaus81
M
13
G
64Louis GrégoireL. Grégoire
Sabri MarchandS. Marchand72
A
14
A
62Corentin TrévisanC. Trévisan

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Parc des Princes where Paris Saint-Germain play host to Auxerre. A crowd of 20,580 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Paris Saint-Germain are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Auxerre appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Renaud.


0.00
Paris Saint-Germain kick off and get the match underway!
2.42
Patricio Bilaudelle sees a break and surges forward. With a delightful solo run, Patricio Bilaudelle stretches the opposition's defence. Patricio Bilaudelle knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jesper Thern.
3.16
Neil Ritchie decides to run forward with the ball. Neil Ritchie controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Darren Boateng.
4.56
Neil Ritchie takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Some silky footwork from Farid Trapasso provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
6.47
Rodrigo Barbosa flicks a high pass forward. Patricio Bilaudelle holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Patricio Bilaudelle knocks the ball to his team mate, Wagneau Camadini. Wagneau Camadini knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Darren Boateng who gathers it comfortably.
15.23
Eric Amoah kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Ritchie. Neil Ritchie lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Cutler. Ian Cutler rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Darren Boateng picks it out of the air!
16.18
Patricio Bilaudelle kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Ritchie. Neil Ritchie knocks the ball forward to Farid Trapasso. Farid Trapasso shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
20.09
With imagination, Alberto Alvarez plays the ball forward to Egbert Vos. Egbert Vos makes a simple pass to Cyrille Leccese. Cyrille Leccese tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
21.22
Patricio Bilaudelle flicks a high pass forward. Farid Trapasso collects the pass. Farid Trapasso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wagneau Camadini. Wagneau Camadini tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
26.12
Farid Trapasso passes the ball forward to Ian Cutler. Ian Cutler whips in a cross ball towards Eric Amoah. Eric Amoah rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is tipped over by Darren Boateng.
27.01
Farid Trapasso takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Jesper Thern gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
28.20
Eric Amoah hits a low pass to Yuri Riverola. Yuri Riverola whips in a cross ball towards Wagneau Camadini. Wagneau Camadini flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Darren Boateng.
34.41
Patricio Bilaudelle sees a break and surges forward. Patricio Bilaudelle knocks in a cross ball towards Ian Cutler. Ian Cutler makes a deft header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
39.21
Kai Kohler catches Eric Amoah on the ankles. The referee calls over Kai Kohler and shows him a yellow card! Eric Amoah runs off the knock.
40.22
Farid Trapasso flicks a high pass forward. Yuri Riverola holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Yuri Riverola whips in a cross ball towards Ian Cutler. With a superhuman jump, Ian Cutler connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
44.53
Oswaldo Toursel knocks the ball to his team mate, Farid Trapasso. Farid Trapasso makes a simple pass to Yuri Riverola. Yuri Riverola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ian Cutler but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
Kai Kohler flicks a high pass forward. Jesper Thern holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jesper Thern chips the ball to his team mate, Cyrille Leccese. Cyrille Leccese knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oswaldo Toursel.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Paris Saint-Germain appear unchanged since the first half. Auxerre also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Auxerre kick off the second half!
48.18
Patricio Bilaudelle passes the ball forward to Eric Amoah. Eric Amoah hits a low pass to Wagneau Camadini. Wagneau Camadini whips in a cross ball towards Eric Amoah. Eric Amoah heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Paris Saint-Germain!
55.25
Oswaldo Toursel kicks a strong pass forward to Wagneau Camadini. Wagneau Camadini lofts in a cross ball towards Farid Trapasso. Farid Trapasso jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
59.04
With imagination, Anthony Ginola plays the ball forward to Yuri Riverola. Yuri Riverola knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jean-Christophe Boutabout.
60.13
Paris Saint-Germain have made 2 substitutions with Pascal Dudoit replacing Rodrigo Barbosa and Sabri Marchand replacing Ian Cutler .
61.21
Oswaldo Toursel hits a low pass to Farid Trapasso. Farid Trapasso threads the ball through to Eric Amoah. Eric Amoah rushes past Jean-Christophe Boutabout! Eric Amoah takes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Darren Boateng with no chance!! Goal for Paris Saint-Germain!
66.37
Alberto Alvarez clumsily knocks into Farid Trapasso. The referee calls over Alberto Alvarez and shows him a yellow card! Farid Trapasso runs off the knock.
67.28
Alberto Alvarez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel shoots from outside the area. Michael Simonsen effortlessly gets down and covers it.
71.58
Oswaldo Toursel threads the ball through to Wagneau Camadini. Wagneau Camadini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.58
Egbert Vos hits a low pass to Alberto Alvarez. Alberto Alvarez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
77.02
Auxerre have made a substitution with Louis Grégoire replacing Egbert Vos .
78.04
Kai Kohler makes a probing pass to Jesper Thern. Jesper Thern threads a neat ball through to Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel whips in a cross ball towards Cyrille Leccese. Cyrille Leccese jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
83.27
Eric Amoah flicks a high ball forward to Neil Ritchie who takes it down. Neil Ritchie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.06
Patricio Bilaudelle takes it forward alone. Patricio Bilaudelle takes it forward alone. Patricio Bilaudelle edges inside the box! Louis Grégoire clumsily knocks into Patricio Bilaudelle. Penalty not given!!
85.54
Jean-Christophe Boutabout flicks the ball to his team mate, Louis Grégoire. With some swift thinking, Louis Grégoire plays the ball forward to Luis Guardiola. Luis Guardiola knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel makes a deft header but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Paris Saint-Germain

Auxerre
Goals
5
1
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
24.7%
44.4%
30.9%

Scorers
Wagneau Camadini 21
Ian Cutler 34, 40
Eric Amoah 48, 61
Cyrille Leccese 78

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eric Amoah of Paris Saint-Germain

Match Ratings