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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stade de lAbbé-Deschamps where Auxerre play host to Stade Lavallois. A crowd of 19,918 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Auxerre and Stade Lavallois are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Guy Philippe.


0.00
Stade Lavallois kick off and get the first half underway!
4.43
Jose Javier Vazquez threads a neat ball through to Youssef Boulebda. Youssef Boulebda knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kai Kohler.
8.56
Chritophe Petit catches Luis Marques on the ankles. Chritophe Petit is shown the yellow card! Luis Marques hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.27
Bruno Sousa makes a probing pass to Jose Javier Vazquez. Jose Javier Vazquez passes the ball forward to Alcaly De Palmas. Alcaly De Palmas knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Louis Grégoire who gathers it comfortably.
12.26
Chritophe Petit hits a low pass to Luis Guardiola. Luis Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to James Mary who gathers it comfortably.
14.02
Edwin Piqué gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. Jose Javier Vazquez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Chritophe Petit.
16.41
Luis Marques deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Youssef Boulebda. Youssef Boulebda knocks in a cross ball towards Maurizio Mazzeo. Maurizio Mazzeo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
24.30
Chritophe Petit brings the ball forward. Chritophe Petit knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Thomas Gohel!
27.27
Luis Marques makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alcaly De Palmas. Alcaly De Palmas knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jesper Thern.
30.26
Bruno Sousa plays the ball forward to Callum McStay. Callum McStay makes a probing pass to Youssef Boulebda. Youssef Boulebda lofts in a cross ball towards Maurizio Mazzeo. Maurizio Mazzeo directs the ball goalwards with his head but Jean-Christophe Boutabout is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
34.31
Dean Smith flicks a high pass forward. Alassan Delpierre collects the pass. Alassan Delpierre shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by James Mary.
35.24
It's a corner kick. Dean Smith loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Kai Kohler provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
38.06
Callum McStay hits a low pass to Edwin Piqué. Edwin Piqué flicks a high ball forward to Alcaly De Palmas who takes it down. Alcaly De Palmas knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.47
Egbert Vos knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
42.34
Egbert Vos threads a neat ball through to Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bruno Sousa.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Auxerre get the second half underway!
53.59
Alassan Delpierre flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Gohel collects the pass. Thomas Gohel shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
57.21
Kai Kohler makes a probing pass to Alassan Delpierre. Alassan Delpierre threads a neat ball through to Luis Guardiola. Luis Guardiola knocks in a cross ball towards Chritophe Petit. Chritophe Petit beats his man to it with a header. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Auxerre are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
63.28
Luis Marques takes it forward alone. Luis Marques sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Louis Grégoire!
66.56
Egbert Vos knocks the ball forward to Cyrille Leccese. Cyrille Leccese lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Guardiola. Luis Guardiola connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.10
Jesper Thern flicks a high pass forward to Thomas Gohel who brings the ball under control. Thomas Gohel knocks in a cross ball towards Chritophe Petit. Chritophe Petit heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
71.23
Luis Marques flicks a high pass forward. Alcaly De Palmas comfortably collects the pass. Alcaly De Palmas passes the ball forward but Edwin Piqué is offside!
73.52
Jesper Thern hits a low pass to Luis Guardiola. Luis Guardiola knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.53
Auxerre have made a substitution with Jason Flucklinger replacing Egbert Vos .
78.57
Dean Smith flicks a high ball forward to Thomas Gohel who takes it down. Thomas Gohel deftly passes the ball to Jason Flucklinger, releasing him through on goal. Jason Flucklinger makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.58
Demetrius Espatero comes in with a late challenge on Alassan Delpierre. Demetrius Espatero is shown the yellow card! Alassan Delpierre gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
84.31
Callum McStay sees Alcaly De Palmas in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alcaly De Palmas threads the ball through to Maurizio Mazzeo. Maurizio Mazzeo makes a probing pass to Luis Marques but he's offside!
85.21
Callum McStay kicks a strong pass forward to Edwin Piqué. With vision, Edwin Piqué laces a weighted ball forward to Alcaly De Palmas. Alcaly De Palmas shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
87.16
Demetrius Espatero threads a neat ball through to Maurizio Mazzeo. With great vision, Maurizio Mazzeo plays the ball forward to Youssef Boulebda. Youssef Boulebda sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
Edwin Piqué flicks a high pass forward. Alcaly De Palmas controls it well on his chest. Alcaly De Palmas plays a quick one-two with Jose Javier Vazquez and rushes in on goal... Alcaly De Palmas rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
24.3%
45.7%
30%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Thomas Gohel of Auxerre

Match Ratings