Match Report


FC IstresFC Istres     AuxerreAuxerre
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jannick ZanottiJ. Zanotti68
G
1
G
79Darren BoatengD. Boateng
Jean-Marc FanniJ. Fanni67
D
2
D
79Kai KohlerK. Kohler
Craig McgovernC. Mcgovern60
D
3captain
D
77Jesper ThernJ. Thern
Sidney MaravalS. Maraval60
D
4
D
69Jean-Christophe BoutaboutJ. Boutabout
Giancarlo MazzantiniG. Mazzantini49
D
5
M
71Egbert VosE. Vos
Dominique PédrosD. Pédros70
M
6
M
56Alassan DelpierreA. Delpierre
Niels de BruinN. de Bruin68
M
captain7
M
55Malte RohrschneiderM. Rohrschneider
Andre AntunesA. Antunes67
M
8
M
55Chritophe PetitC. Petit
Mathieu RizzettoM. Rizzetto66
A
9
A
78Thomas GohelT. Gohel
Cedric ThomertC. Thomert65
A
10
A
70Cyrille LecceseC. Leccese
David BarbosaD. Barbosa59
A
11
A
67Luis GuardiolaL. Guardiola
 
Alexandre PostigaA. Postiga66
M
12
A
66Cesar MarquesC. Marques
Medhi ChagotM. Chagot64
M
13
G
64Louis GrégoireL. Grégoire
Neil BanksN. Banks61
G
14
A
62Corentin TrévisanC. Trévisan

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Bernard-Bardin where FC Istres play host to Auxerre. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Istres are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Auxerre appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Denis Ait Atmane.


0.00
Auxerre start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.07
Craig Mcgovern advances with the ball. Craig Mcgovern knocks the ball to his team mate, David Barbosa. David Barbosa shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Darren Boateng!
4.29
Craig Mcgovern brings the ball forward. Craig Mcgovern chips the ball to his team mate, Cedric Thomert. Cedric Thomert threads the ball through into the box. Mathieu Rizzetto makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Istres!
10.53
Sidney Maraval hits a low pass to Niels de Bruin. Niels de Bruin makes a probing pass to David Barbosa. David Barbosa shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
15.11
Sidney Maraval chips the ball to his team mate, Andre Antunes. Andre Antunes chips the ball to his team mate, David Barbosa. David Barbosa chips the ball to his team mate, Cedric Thomert. Jesper Thern comes in with a late challenge on Cedric Thomert. Penalty not given!!
16.27
Niels de Bruin threads a neat ball through to Cedric Thomert. Cedric Thomert plays a one-two with David Barbosa and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Cedric Thomert provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. The ball bounces but comes off Kai Kohler and goes wide.
17.14
Dominique Pédros takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Mathieu Rizzetto rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
21.43
Niels de Bruin flicks a high pass forward. Andre Antunes collects the pass. Andre Antunes cuts inside the box! Andre Antunes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Darren Boateng had no chance!! Goal for FC Istres!
24.47
Craig Mcgovern controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Niels de Bruin. With a delightful solo run, Niels de Bruin stretches the opposition's defence. Niels de Bruin flicks a high pass forward. David Barbosa controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from David Barbosa provides some space. He shoots at goal. David Barbosa scores for FC Istres!!
28.29
Andre Antunes flicks a high pass forward. Niels de Bruin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Niels de Bruin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jesper Thern.
32.25
Egbert Vos sees Luis Guardiola in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luis Guardiola whips in a cross ball towards Chritophe Petit. With a superhuman jump, Chritophe Petit connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
34.13
Jesper Thern sees Jean-Christophe Boutabout in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jean-Christophe Boutabout threads a neat ball through to Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel knocks in a cross ball towards Egbert Vos. Egbert Vos outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is deflected wide by Craig Mcgovern.
38.51
Jean-Marc Fanni controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominique Pédros. Dominique Pédros surges forward with the ball. Dominique Pédros controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Darren Boateng gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
39.34
Giancarlo Mazzantini flicks a high ball forward to Dominique Pédros who takes it down. Dominique Pédros knocks the ball to his team mate, Cedric Thomert. Cedric Thomert threads a neat, attacking ball through to Dominique Pédros. Dominique Pédros comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but Darren Boateng is on top of it.
40.12
Malte Rohrschneider knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Christophe Boutabout. Jean-Christophe Boutabout hits a low pass to Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Guardiola. Sidney Maraval comes in with a late challenge on Luis Guardiola. Penalty not given!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Istres appear unchanged since the first half. Auxerre also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Istres players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
FC Istres kick off the second half!
51.10
David Barbosa knocks the ball forward to Mathieu Rizzetto. Mathieu Rizzetto finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
55.27
Dominique Pédros sees Andre Antunes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andre Antunes finds some space and shoots from distance but Darren Boateng reads it well. Great keeping!
66.17
Jean-Christophe Boutabout passes the ball forward to Kai Kohler. Without breaking stride, Kai Kohler plays the ball forward to Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
73.28
Craig Mcgovern flicks a high pass forward to Niels de Bruin who brings the ball under control. Niels de Bruin flicks a high pass forward to Dominique Pédros who brings the ball under control. Dominique Pédros cuts inside the box! Dominique Pédros shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
77.45
Auxerre have made a substitution with Louis Grégoire replacing Egbert Vos .
81.12
Craig Mcgovern flicks a high pass forward. Dominique Pédros controls it well on his chest. Dominique Pédros makes a simple pass to Mathieu Rizzetto. Mathieu Rizzetto controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Darren Boateng. What a great pair of hands!
83.36
Dominique Pédros passes the ball forward to Cedric Thomert. Cedric Thomert lofts in a cross ball towards Niels de Bruin. Niels de Bruin is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
84.46
Craig Mcgovern threads the ball through to Cedric Thomert. Cedric Thomert cuts inside the box! Cedric Thomert cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
90.00
Alassan Delpierre kicks a strong pass forward to Louis Grégoire. Louis Grégoire passes the ball forward but Alassan Delpierre is offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Istres

Auxerre
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
11
3
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
72.7%
27.3%
Play Area
25.8%
42.4%
31.8%

Scorers
Mathieu Rizzetto 4
Andre Antunes 21
David Barbosa 24
Dominique Pédros 73
Thomas Gohel 66

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dominique Pédros of FC Istres

Match Ratings