Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at MM Arena where Le Mans play host to AS Monaco. A crowd of 20,188 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Le Mans are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AS Monaco appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dado Sankharé.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Le Mans are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AS Monaco appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dado Sankharé.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with AS Monaco kicking off!
3.28
1-0Jean-Louis Rott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Pinto. David Pinto whips in a cross ball towards Fritz Bogaczyk. Fritz Bogaczyk beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
6.41
1-0Azziz Vrielynck flicks a high pass forward. Peter Vercoutre collects the pass. Peter Vercoutre knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.52
1-0Harvey Shaw makes a probing pass to David Pinto. David Pinto lofts in a cross ball towards Marek Rzasa. With a superhuman jump, Marek Rzasa connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
12.04
Corentin Matingou pushes mid-way up the pitch. With a delightful solo run, Corentin Matingou stretches the opposition's defence. Corentin Matingou shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
20.05
1-0Roy Arts picks a pass forward to Marek Rzasa. Marek Rzasa shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
21.22
1-0Lee May passes the ball forward to David Pinto. David Pinto knocks the ball forward to Fritz Bogaczyk. Fritz Bogaczyk puts a great ball through. Anselmo Imbriani runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
24.32
Jean-Louis Rott makes a simple pass to Delano Hesp. Delano Hesp lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Louis Rott. Jean-Louis Rott gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but somehow Devanir Ciechelsi manages to keep it out.
27.08
Samuel Almeida deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Pinto. David Pinto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.15
David Pinto flicks a high pass forward to Anselmo Imbriani who brings the ball under control. Anselmo Imbriani makes a great pass forward. Fritz Bogaczyk runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
33.56
1-0Dami‘n Van Ankeren clumsily knocks into Peter Vercoutre. Dami‘n Van Ankeren is shown the yellow card! Peter Vercoutre carries on, but is struggling a bit.
34.03
Azziz Vrielynck controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Vercoutre. Peter Vercoutre knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tchiressoua Catherine who gathers it comfortably.
36.35
David Pinto makes a probing pass to Alejandro Sullo. Alejandro Sullo tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
38.37
Warren Coppinger decides to run forward with the ball. Warren Coppinger knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tchiressoua Catherine who gathers it comfortably.
39.46
Warren Coppinger flicks a high pass forward. Marek Rzasa collects the pass. Marek Rzasa knocks in a cross ball towards David Pinto. David Pinto makes a deft header but somehow Tchiressoua Catherine manages to keep it out.
40.26
Harvey Shaw sees Marek Rzasa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With great vision, Marek Rzasa plays the ball forward to Peter Vercoutre. Peter Vercoutre whips in a cross ball towards Marek Rzasa. Marek Rzasa connects with a diving header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
44.38
Azziz Vrielynck kicks a strong pass forward to Peter Vercoutre. Peter Vercoutre knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tchiressoua Catherine who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Dami‘n Van Ankeren makes a probing pass to Anselmo Imbriani. Anselmo Imbriani threads a neat ball through to Delano Hesp. Delano Hesp knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Le Mans appear unchanged since the first half. AS Monaco also appear unchanged since the first half. The AS Monaco players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Le Mans get the second half underway!
48.24
Rodney Broers knocks the ball to his team mate, Fritz Bogaczyk. Fritz Bogaczyk knocks in a cross ball towards Delano Hesp. Delano Hesp heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Devanir Ciechelsi has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
53.46
Warren Coppinger threads a neat ball through to Marek Rzasa. Marek Rzasa whips in a cross ball towards Roy Arts. Roy Arts connects with a diving header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
59.17
Harvey Shaw makes a simple pass to Warren Coppinger. Warren Coppinger controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Azziz Vrielynck. Azziz Vrielynck plays a scrappy one-two with Marek Rzasa and advances towards the goal... Azziz Vrielynck cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
61.17
2-2AS Monaco have made a substitution with Xavier Kopa replacing Marek Rzasa .
63.35
Lee May makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodney Broers. Rodney Broers makes a simple pass to Fritz Bogaczyk. Fritz Bogaczyk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.45
Xavier Kopa flicks a high pass forward. Peter Vercoutre controls it well on his chest. Peter Vercoutre shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Tchiressoua Catherine.
77.27
Azziz Vrielynck deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Warren Coppinger. Warren Coppinger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.09
Harvey Shaw chips the ball to his team mate, Roy Arts. Roy Arts shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
84.23
Harvey Shaw flicks a high pass forward. Peter Vercoutre holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Peter Vercoutre controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
85.10
2-2Azziz Vrielynck darts forward. Azziz Vrielynck lofts in a cross ball towards Xavier Kopa. Xavier Kopa is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball comes off Corentin Matingou and the loose ball is cleared up field.
89.31
Dami‘n Van Ankeren darts forward. Dami‘n Van Ankeren knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Anton Bernhart.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
9
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.9%
55.1%
Play Area
35.9%
46.2%
17.9%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Azziz Vrielynck of AS Monaco |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Tchiressoua Catherine (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Corentin Matingou (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Lee May (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Dami‘n Van Ankeren (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 5. | Rodney Broers (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jean-Louis Rott (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Anselmo Imbriani (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | David Pinto (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Alejandro Sullo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Delano Hesp (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 11. | Fritz Bogaczyk (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Gregory Safanjon (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Armin Geis (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ronald Bradja (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Devanir Ciechelsi (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Alassandro Rivalta (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Anton Bernhart (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Harvey Shaw (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Roy Arts (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Warren Coppinger (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Azziz Vrielynck (MID) | | 9 |
| 8. | Samuel Almeida (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Peter Vercoutre (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | David Pinto (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Marek Rzasa (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Claudio Pichichi (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Dagui Mionnet (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Xavier Kopa (ATT) | 6 | |