Match Report


AuxerreAuxerre     Stade RennaisStade Rennais
Computer Player Computer Player David Jacobs David Jacobs
Darren BoatengD. Boateng79
G
1
G
72Adolfo CortesA. Cortes
Kai KohlerK. Kohler79
D
2
D
70Neil NivenN. Niven
Jesper ThernJ. Thern77
D
captain3
D
71Eugenio FerrerE. Ferrer
Jean-Christophe BoutaboutJ. Boutabout69
D
4captain
D
71Guillermo DiezG. Diez
Egbert VosE. Vos71
M
5
M
75Alec SounessA. Souness
Alberto AlvarezA. Alvarez63
M
6
M
79Edward SmitheE. Smithe
Alassan DelpierreA. Delpierre56
M
7
M
76Arnauld CarottiA. Carotti
Malte RohrschneiderM. Rohrschneider55
M
8
M
75Fernando Del SolF. Del Sol
Thomas GohelT. Gohel78
A
9
A
74Victor MoraV. Mora
Cyrille LecceseC. Leccese70
A
10
A
72Matt HansenM. Hansen
Luis GuardiolaL. Guardiola67
A
11
A
69Jorge VelosoJ. Veloso
 
Cesar MarquesC. Marques66
A
12
D
69Marcos CastroM. Castro
Louis GrégoireL. Grégoire64
G
13
M
74Kevin WhiteK. White
Corentin TrévisanC. Trévisan62
A
14
A
66Nicolas SotoN. Soto

Back Of The Net
today's match is sponsored by BOTN
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade de lAbbé-Deschamps where Auxerre play host to Stade Rennais. A crowd of 19,698 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Auxerre and Stade Rennais are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Denis Ait Atmane.


0.00
Stade Rennais start the game by kicking off the first half!
10.24
Edward Smithe threads a neat ball through to Jorge Veloso. Jorge Veloso shoots from distance but Darren Boateng is on top of it.
12.54
Alberto Alvarez knocks the ball forward to Cyrille Leccese. Cyrille Leccese knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
14.20
Alberto Alvarez flicks a high pass forward. Luis Guardiola collects the pass. Luis Guardiola lofts in a cross ball towards Cyrille Leccese. Cyrille Leccese is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
26.29
Edward Smithe brings the ball forward. Edward Smithe sees Victor Mora just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some good footwork from Victor Mora provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
30.51
Jesper Thern comes in with a late challenge on Victor Mora. Jesper Thern is warned by the referee! Victor Mora hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.58
Guillermo Diez makes a simple pass to Matt Hansen. Matt Hansen flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Veloso controls it well on his chest. Jorge Veloso advances inside the box! Jorge Veloso shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Stade Rennais!
36.44
Luis Guardiola flicks a high pass forward to Alberto Alvarez who brings the ball under control. Alberto Alvarez whips in a cross ball towards Luis Guardiola. Luis Guardiola finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
38.56
Alassan Delpierre flicks a high pass forward. Luis Guardiola holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luis Guardiola knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Adolfo Cortes easily picks it out of the air!
44.49
Jean-Christophe Boutabout flicks a high pass forward to Luis Guardiola who brings the ball under control. Luis Guardiola shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Luis Guardiola!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Auxerre appear unchanged since the first half. Stade Rennais also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Auxerre get the second half underway!
47.37
Alberto Alvarez flicks the ball to his team mate, Malte Rohrschneider. Malte Rohrschneider rushes past Guillermo Diez! Malte Rohrschneider takes a shot at goal. Solid save from Adolfo Cortes.
48.33
Kai Kohler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean-Christophe Boutabout. With great vision, Jean-Christophe Boutabout plays the ball forward to Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel runs straight at the defence! Thomas Gohel makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
49.27
Alec Souness catches Alassan Delpierre on the ankles. Alec Souness is shown the yellow card! Alassan Delpierre stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.27
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
51.43
Guillermo Diez flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Mora. Victor Mora lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Hansen. Matt Hansen powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
60.19
Stade Rennais have made a substitution with Nicolas Soto replacing Victor Mora .
63.53
Seeing a gap ahead, Eugenio Ferrer plays the ball forward to Alec Souness. Alec Souness flicks a high pass forward. Matt Hansen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matt Hansen edges inside the box! Matt Hansen takes a shot at goal but Darren Boateng is on top of it.
65.48
Guillermo Diez barges into Alberto Alvarez. Guillermo Diez is warned by the referee! Alberto Alvarez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
66.55
Malte Rohrschneider hacks Neil Niven from behind! Malte Rohrschneider is shown the yellow card! Neil Niven stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.22
Matt Hansen flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Veloso controls it well on his chest. Jorge Veloso plays a one-two with Matt Hansen and rushes in on goal... Jorge Veloso cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
72.08
Alassan Delpierre flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Alvarez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alberto Alvarez chips the ball to his team mate, Malte Rohrschneider. Malte Rohrschneider shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.50
Guillermo Diez sees Matt Hansen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Matt Hansen knocks the ball forward, putting Jorge Veloso through on goal. Some silky footwork from Jorge Veloso provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Stade Rennais! That's his third!
77.28
Auxerre have made a substitution with Louis Grégoire replacing Egbert Vos .Stade Rennais have made a substitution with Marcos Castro replacing Guillermo Diez .
83.48
Alec Souness comes in with a late challenge on Alassan Delpierre. The referee calls over Alec Souness and warns him to calm down! Alassan Delpierre stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.20
Edward Smithe catches Malte Rohrschneider on the ankles. The referee calls over Edward Smithe and warns him to calm down! Malte Rohrschneider hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Auxerre

Stade Rennais
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.1%
56.9%
Play Area
24.6%
43.1%
32.3%

Scorers
Luis Guardiola 44
Victor Mora 26
Jorge Veloso 34, 69, 74

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jorge Veloso of Stade Rennais

Match Ratings
1.Darren Boateng (GK)
6
2.Kai Kohler (DEF)
6
3.Jesper Thern (DEF)
6
4.Jean-Christophe Boutabout (DEF)
6
5.Egbert Vos (MID)
6
6.Alberto Alvarez (MID)
6
7.Alassan Delpierre (MID)
6
8.Malte Rohrschneider (MID)yellow card
6
9.Thomas Gohel (ATT)
6
10.Cyrille Leccese (ATT)
6
11.Luis Guardiola (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Cesar Marques (ATT)
0
13.Louis Grégoire (GK)
6
14.Corentin Trévisan (ATT)
0

1.Adolfo Cortes (GK)
6
2.Neil Niven (DEF)
6
3.Eugenio Ferrer (DEF)
6
4.Guillermo Diez (DEF)
6
5.Alec Souness (MID)yellow card
5
6.Edward Smithe (MID)
6
7.Arnauld Carotti (MID)
6
8.Fernando Del Sol (MID)
6
9.Victor Mora (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Matt Hansen (ATT)
8
11.Jorge Veloso (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Marcos Castro (DEF)
6
13.Kevin White (MID)
0
14.Nicolas Soto (ATT)
6