Match Report


AS MonacoAS Monaco     GuingampGuingamp
Armenio ParadaArmenio Parada Mark Richardson Mark Richardson
Samuel RamosS. Ramos78
G
1
G
79David GutierrezD. Gutierrez
Karim QueirosK. Queiros73
D
2
D
75Claudio VergesC. Verges
Pascal DudoitP. Dudoit70
D
3
D
74Liam Di SoleL. Di Sole
Claudio PichichiC. Pichichi76
D
4
D
75Seyni VanvyncktS. Vanvynckt
Dagui MionnetD. Mionnet79
M
5
D
72Muller LécluseM. Lécluse
Warren CoppingerW. Coppinger81
M
6
M
79Arno RitzingerA. Ritzinger
Sebastian KoschmiederS. Koschmieder75
M
7
M
79J-Clau ArmandJ. Armand
Mauricio VegaM. Vega76
M
8captain
M
72Duncan BurleyD. Burley
Dagui CantonaD. Cantona74
A
captain9
A
74Herve FanniH. Fanni
Xavier KopaX. Kopa73
A
10
A
73Dennis WilliamsonD. Williamson
Oscar CarmonaO. Carmona72
A
11
A
75Alfredo VidalA. Vidal
 
Roy ArtsR. Arts81
M
12
A
73George OwenG. Owen
Harvey ShawH. Shaw78
D
13
M
70Pascal HeijeP. Heije
Samuel AlmeidaS. Almeida83
M
14
M
69Gavin BradyG. Brady

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stade Louis II where AS Monaco play host to Guingamp. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
AS Monaco are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Guingamp appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Lilian Gravelaine.


0.00
AS Monaco kick off and get the first half underway!
2.02
Warren Coppinger flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Carmona controls it well on his chest. Oscar Carmona whips in a cross ball towards Xavier Kopa. Liam Di Sole hacks Xavier Kopa from behind! Penalty not given!!
3.03
Karim Queiros flicks a high ball forward to Claudio Pichichi who takes it down. Seeing a gap ahead, Claudio Pichichi plays the ball forward to Mauricio Vega. Mauricio Vega finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
6.16
Showing composure, Oscar Carmona laces a weighted ball forward to Dagui Cantona. Dagui Cantona shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
8.17
Seeing a gap ahead, Arno Ritzinger plays the ball forward to Duncan Burley. Duncan Burley shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.31
Claudio Verges makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Herve Fanni. Herve Fanni shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
10.35
Muller Lécluse threads a neat ball through to Duncan Burley. Duncan Burley sees Alfredo Vidal in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alfredo Vidal shoots from outside the area. Solid save from Samuel Ramos.
15.58
Mauricio Vega threads the ball through to Warren Coppinger. Warren Coppinger flicks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona whips in a cross ball towards Dagui Cantona. Dagui Cantona jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
18.21
Sebastian Koschmieder flicks a high pass forward. Xavier Kopa holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Xavier Kopa lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastian Koschmieder. With a superhuman jump, Sebastian Koschmieder connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
21.16
Liam Di Sole makes a probing pass to J-Clau Armand. J-Clau Armand plays the ball forward to Arno Ritzinger. Arno Ritzinger whips in a cross ball towards Herve Fanni. Herve Fanni powers a header at goal but is denied by Samuel Ramos. Excellent save.
22.26
Karim Queiros threads a neat ball through to Dagui Cantona. Dagui Cantona shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
24.03
Claudio Pichichi changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Claudio Pichichi shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
26.08
Seyni Vanvynckt advances with the ball. Seyni Vanvynckt makes a probing pass to J-Clau Armand. J-Clau Armand tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Samuel Ramos manages to gather it easily.
27.13
Pascal Dudoit flicks a high pass forward. Xavier Kopa collects the pass. Xavier Kopa shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by David Gutierrez!
28.32
Pascal Dudoit makes a simple pass to Sebastian Koschmieder. With a delightful solo run, Sebastian Koschmieder stretches the opposition's defence. Sebastian Koschmieder lofts in a cross ball towards Xavier Kopa. Xavier Kopa flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! David Gutierrez has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
34.06
Dagui Mionnet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Xavier Kopa. Xavier Kopa whips in a cross ball towards Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
36.41
Mauricio Vega passes the ball forward to Dagui Cantona. Dagui Cantona whips in a cross ball towards Xavier Kopa. Xavier Kopa outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Fantastic reaction save from David Gutierrez!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. AS Monaco appear unchanged since the first half. Guingamp also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Guingamp kicking off!
48.14
Sebastian Koschmieder runs straight at the opposition's defence. Sebastian Koschmieder lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it misses the target by a large margin!
49.51
Duncan Burley passes the ball forward to Dennis Williamson. Dennis Williamson lofts in a cross ball towards Alfredo Vidal. Alfredo Vidal connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Samuel Ramos manages to keep it out.
51.43
Muller Lécluse sees Seyni Vanvynckt in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Seyni Vanvynckt flicks a high pass forward. Dennis Williamson controls it well on his chest. Dennis Williamson lofts in a cross ball towards Alfredo Vidal. Alfredo Vidal is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
53.48
Mauricio Vega sees Warren Coppinger in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Warren Coppinger shoots from long range. Solid save from David Gutierrez. What a great pair of hands!
55.56
Pascal Dudoit controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mauricio Vega. Mauricio Vega controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Xavier Kopa. Xavier Kopa lofts in a cross ball towards Dagui Cantona. Dagui Cantona connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Seyni Vanvynckt clears it off the line with his head!
57.32
Claudio Verges deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arno Ritzinger. Arno Ritzinger flicks a high ball forward to Alfredo Vidal who takes it down. Alfredo Vidal knocks in a cross ball towards Arno Ritzinger. Arno Ritzinger powers a header at goal but Samuel Ramos reads it well. Fabulous stop!
59.34
Herve Fanni hacks Mauricio Vega from behind! The referee calls over Herve Fanni and shows him a yellow card! Mauricio Vega hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.28
AS Monaco have made a substitution with Samuel Almeida replacing Oscar Carmona .
66.00
AS Monaco are in full control of this game.
69.24
Duncan Burley sees Arno Ritzinger in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arno Ritzinger flicks a high ball forward to Dennis Williamson who takes it down. Dennis Williamson edges inside the box! Dennis Williamson side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
72.23
Arno Ritzinger controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, J-Clau Armand. J-Clau Armand makes a probing pass between the defence to Duncan Burley. Some silky footwork from Duncan Burley provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Claudio Pichichi.
73.12
Corner kick to Guingamp. Duncan Burley chips it out wide. Samuel Almeida jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
81.57
Claudio Pichichi flicks a high pass forward. Dagui Cantona collects the pass. Dagui Cantona lofts in a cross ball towards Warren Coppinger. Warren Coppinger rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Wonderful reactions from David Gutierrez keeps it out!
84.45
Arno Ritzinger receives the ball from a throw-in from Duncan Burley. Arno Ritzinger takes it forward alone. Arno Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball towards Dennis Williamson. Dennis Williamson whips the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Samuel Ramos!
87.29
Liam Di Sole makes a strong solo run forward. Liam Di Sole makes a probing pass to Herve Fanni. Herve Fanni puts a great ball through. J-Clau Armand runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

AS Monaco

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

Possession
52.4%
47.6%
Play Area
25%
42.9%
32.1%

Scorers
Xavier Kopa 28
Dennis Williamson 69

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Xavier Kopa of AS Monaco

Match Ratings
1.Samuel Ramos (GK)
8
2.Karim Queiros (DEF)
6
3.Pascal Dudoit (DEF)
6
4.Claudio Pichichi (DEF)
7
5.Dagui Mionnet (MID)
6
6.Warren Coppinger (MID)
6
7.Sebastian Koschmieder (MID)
8
8.Mauricio Vega (MID)
7
9.Dagui Cantona (ATT)
6
10.Xavier Kopa (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Oscar Carmona (ATT)
6
 
12.Roy Arts (MID)
0
13.Harvey Shaw (DEF)
0
14.Samuel Almeida (MID)
6

1.David Gutierrez (GK)
8
2.Claudio Verges (DEF)
6
3.Liam Di Sole (DEF)
6
4.Seyni Vanvynckt (DEF)
7
5.Muller Lécluse (DEF)
7
6.Arno Ritzinger (MID)
8
7.J-Clau Armand (MID)
6
8.Duncan Burley (MID)
6
9.Herve Fanni (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Dennis Williamson (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Alfredo Vidal (ATT)
6
 
12.George Owen (ATT)
0
13.Pascal Heije (MID)
0
14.Gavin Brady (MID)
0