Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stade Pierre-Mauroy where Lille OSC play host to Stade Lavallois. A crowd of 19,715 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lille OSC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Stade Lavallois appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by J-David Beye.


0.00
The whistle blows and Stade Lavallois get the match underway!
2.02
Federico Alessi knocks the ball to his team mate, Martin Rösler. Martin Rösler puts a great ball through but Adelmajid Charvet is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
3.16
Antonio Marquitos threads a neat ball through to David Druon. David Druon knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Rösler. Martin Rösler connects with a diving header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
6.52
Paolo Gorgone knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Marquitos. Antonio Marquitos passes the ball forward to Adelmajid Charvet. Adelmajid Charvet puts a great ball through. Antonio Marquitos runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
10.22
Pablo Pardo darts forward. Pablo Pardo shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
12.19
Alex Thomson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Rösler. Martin Rösler knocks the ball to his team mate, David Druon. David Druon shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
14.39
Edwin Piqué takes it forward alone. Edwin Piqué lofts in a cross ball towards Alcaly De Palmas. Alcaly De Palmas is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
16.43
Federico Alessi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Marquitos. Antonio Marquitos knocks in a cross ball towards David Druon. David Druon makes a deft header. What a cracker!! James Mary had no chance!! Goal for Lille OSC!
21.07
Federico Alessi kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Rösler. Martin Rösler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.44
Edwin Piqué brings the ball forward. Edwin Piqué lofts in a cross ball towards Youssef Boulebda. Youssef Boulebda beats his man to it with a header. Arno Nieuwenhuijzen didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
30.02
Maurizio Mazzeo threads a neat ball through to Alcaly De Palmas. Alcaly De Palmas shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
34.40
Alex Thomson flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Rösler. Martin Rösler plays the ball forward to Antonio Marquitos. Antonio Marquitos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to James Mary who gathers it comfortably.
36.42
Alex Thomson makes a simple pass to David Mccall. With some swift thinking, David Mccall plays the ball forward to Adelmajid Charvet. Adelmajid Charvet plays a one-two with David Mccall and advances towards the goal... Adelmajid Charvet makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.34
Edwin Piqué makes a probing pass to Amedeo Di Francesco. Amedeo Di Francesco lofts in a cross ball towards Maurizio Mazzeo. Maurizio Mazzeo makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
44.06
Callum McStay chips the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Mazzeo. Maurizio Mazzeo sees space and advances. Maurizio Mazzeo shoots from long range. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Stade Lavallois are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
45.00
David Mccall threads a neat ball through to David Druon. David Druon shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lille OSC have changed their lineup with Dado Verschave replacing David Druon. Stade Lavallois appear unchanged since the first half. The Lille OSC players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Lille OSC start the second half!
47.24
Youssef Boulebda flicks a high pass forward. Amedeo Di Francesco holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Amedeo Di Francesco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arno Nieuwenhuijzen who gathers it comfortably.
48.15
Edwin Piqué flicks a high ball forward to Maurizio Mazzeo who gracefully takes it down. Maurizio Mazzeo knocks in a cross ball towards Amedeo Di Francesco. Amedeo Di Francesco makes a deft header but it slams into the crowd!
49.50
Paolo Gorgone knocks the ball forward to Martin Rösler. Martin Rösler knocks in a cross ball towards Federico Alessi. Federico Alessi jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. James Mary gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
53.30
Federico Alessi sees David Mccall in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Mccall whips in a cross ball towards Dado Verschave. Dado Verschave heads the ball goalwards but it flies well off target!
54.58
Paolo Gorgone kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Marquitos. Antonio Marquitos flicks a high pass forward. Federico Alessi controls it well on his chest. Federico Alessi finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.51
Federico Alessi sees space and advances. Federico Alessi whips in a cross ball towards Dado Verschave. With a superhuman jump, Dado Verschave connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies wide!
60.58
Antonio Marquitos makes a probing pass to Federico Alessi. Federico Alessi whips in a cross ball towards Martin Rösler. Martin Rösler heads the ball goalwards. Solid save from James Mary. What a great pair of hands!
66.35
Edwin Piqué flicks a high pass forward to Alcaly De Palmas who brings the ball under control. Alcaly De Palmas skips past Graeme Cope! Alcaly De Palmas takes a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.10
Antonio Marquitos picks a pass forward to Adelmajid Charvet. Adelmajid Charvet puts a great ball through. Dado Verschave runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
71.43
Without breaking stride, Edouard Calabuig plays the ball forward to Paolo Gorgone. Paolo Gorgone chips the ball to his team mate, Dado Verschave. Dado Verschave lofts in a cross ball towards Federico Alessi. Federico Alessi outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Good keeping from James Mary as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
72.47
It's a corner kick. Federico Alessi kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Some good footwork from Adelmajid Charvet provides some space. He shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.07
Lille OSC have made a substitution with Abubakari de Koning replacing David Mccall .
79.47
Federico Alessi hits a low pass to Dado Verschave. Dado Verschave lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Rösler. Martin Rösler makes a deft header. It's there!! James Mary has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
83.23
Edwin Piqué flicks a high pass forward. Alcaly De Palmas holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alcaly De Palmas shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
84.02
Lille OSC are in full control of this game.
85.38
With great vision, Graeme Cope plays the ball forward to Paolo Gorgone. Paolo Gorgone darts forward. Paolo Gorgone whips in a cross ball towards Federico Alessi. Federico Alessi makes a deft header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
87.21
Bruno Sousa flicks a high pass forward to Jose Javier Vazquez who brings the ball under control. Jose Javier Vazquez flicks a high ball forward to Alcaly De Palmas who takes it down. Alcaly De Palmas knocks in a cross ball towards Youssef Boulebda. Youssef Boulebda beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
89.42
Antonio Marquitos makes a probing pass to Dado Verschave. Dado Verschave shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
9
5
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.9%
34.1%
Play Area
23.2%
47.6%
29.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Martin Rösler of Lille OSC

Match Ratings