Match Report


AuxerreAuxerre     AS NancyAS Nancy
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Darren BoatengD. Boateng79
G
1
G
70Alberto MarcosA. Marcos
Kai KohlerK. Kohler79
D
2
D
72Florian GousséF. Goussé
Jesper ThernJ. Thern77
D
captain3
D
72Thijs SmitT. Smit
Jean-Christophe BoutaboutJ. Boutabout69
D
4
D
70Duncan SounessD. Souness
Egbert VosE. Vos71
M
5
D
70Stuart SmithS. Smith
Alassan DelpierreA. Delpierre56
M
6
M
74Guido TagliaferriG. Tagliaferri
Malte RohrschneiderM. Rohrschneider56
M
7
M
72Nicolas JungN. Jung
Chritophe PetitC. Petit55
M
8captain
M
71Jean-Luc AlicarteJ. Alicarte
Thomas GohelT. Gohel78
A
9
A
75Tomˆs KoemanT. Koeman
Cyrille LecceseC. Leccese70
A
10
A
70Daniel BellosoD. Belloso
Luis GuardiolaL. Guardiola67
A
11
A
68John AlonzoJ. Alonzo
 
Cesar MarquesC. Marques66
A
12
D
69Neil JohnstoneN. Johnstone
Louis GrégoireL. Grégoire64
G
13
M
69Craig BurleyC. Burley
Corentin TrévisanC. Trévisan62
A
14
D
66Steed CollinS. Collin

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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 AS Nancy. A crowd of 20,083 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Auxerre are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AS Nancy appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Youssef Ramond.


0.00
Auxerre kick off and get the first half underway!
6.32
Egbert Vos changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Egbert Vos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
10.13
Malte Rohrschneider chips the ball to his team mate, Egbert Vos. Egbert Vos makes a simple pass to Alassan Delpierre. Alassan Delpierre threads a neat ball through to Cyrille Leccese. Cyrille Leccese comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It curls slightly but Alberto Marcos manages to gather it.
12.40
Thijs Smit hits a low pass to Tomˆs Koeman. Tomˆs Koeman flicks a high pass forward. John Alonzo collects the pass. John Alonzo knocks the ball forward to Daniel Belloso but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
14.35
Thomas Gohel flicks a high pass forward to Cyrille Leccese who brings the ball under control. Cyrille Leccese shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
15.28
Alassan Delpierre flicks a high pass forward. Malte Rohrschneider easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Malte Rohrschneider knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thijs Smit.
16.51
Jean-Luc Alicarte runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jean-Luc Alicarte knocks in a cross ball towards Tomˆs Koeman. Tomˆs Koeman makes a convincing header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
27.20
Daniel Belloso flicks a high pass forward. Guido Tagliaferri controls it well on his chest. Guido Tagliaferri controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Darren Boateng.
28.07
It's a corner kick. Jean-Luc Alicarte loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Egbert Vos reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
36.11
Seeing a gap ahead, Cyrille Leccese plays the ball forward to Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel cuts inside the box! Thomas Gohel looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
40.39
Jean-Christophe Boutabout flicks a high ball forward to Alassan Delpierre who takes it down. Alassan Delpierre threads a neat ball through to Cyrille Leccese. Cyrille Leccese chips the ball to his team mate, Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel rockets a shot on goal. Duncan Souness steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
42.55
Alassan Delpierre plays the ball forward to Cyrille Leccese. Cyrille Leccese controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
44.57
Seeing a gap ahead, Egbert Vos plays the ball forward to Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Stuart Smith flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Jung controls it well on his chest. Nicolas Jung shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Auxerre appear unchanged since the first half. AS Nancy also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
AS Nancy kick off and get the second half underway!
51.44
Alassan Delpierre threads the ball through to Thomas Gohel. Thomas Gohel whips in a cross ball towards Luis Guardiola. Luis Guardiola makes a deft header. Alberto Marcos punches it away to safety.
53.52
Malte Rohrschneider makes a simple pass to Cyrille Leccese. Cyrille Leccese plays a quick one-two with Malte Rohrschneider and rushes in on goal... Cyrille Leccese makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.59
Nicolas Jung surges forward with the ball. Nicolas Jung plays a quick one-two with John Alonzo and rushes in on goal... Nicolas Jung takes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
66.08
Guido Tagliaferri threads the ball through to Jean-Luc Alicarte. Jean-Luc Alicarte makes a probing pass to Daniel Belloso but he's offside!
67.09
Kai Kohler sees a break and surges forward. Kai Kohler shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
69.39
Duncan Souness hacks Cyrille Leccese from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Cyrille Leccese gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
71.40
Malte Rohrschneider flicks a high pass forward to Alassan Delpierre who brings the ball under control. Alassan Delpierre threads a neat ball through to Luis Guardiola. Luis Guardiola shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.35
Nicolas Jung deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guido Tagliaferri. Guido Tagliaferri plays a one-two with John Alonzo and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Guido Tagliaferri provides some space. He shoots at goal but it rises well off target!
77.57
Auxerre have made a substitution with Louis Grégoire replacing Egbert Vos .AS Nancy have made 3 substitutions with Neil Johnstone replacing Daniel Belloso, Craig Burley replacing Jean-Luc Alicarte and Steed Collin replacing Guido Tagliaferri .
78.58
Kai Kohler knocks the ball forward to Cyrille Leccese. With a delightful solo run, Cyrille Leccese stretches the opposition's defence. Cyrille Leccese knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Guardiola. Luis Guardiola outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
81.39
Alassan Delpierre barges into Duncan Souness. The referee brings Alassan Delpierre to one side and gives him a warning! Duncan Souness stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.54
Malte Rohrschneider surges forward with the ball. Malte Rohrschneider whips in a cross ball towards Chritophe Petit. Chritophe Petit beats his man to it with a header but it flies well off target!
89.10
Steed Collin threads a neat ball through to Neil Johnstone. Neil Johnstone shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Auxerre

AS Nancy
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.1%
36.9%
Play Area
26.2%
44.6%
29.2%

Scorers
Thomas Gohel 36
Cyrille Leccese 54
Luis Guardiola 79
Nicolas Jung 60

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Cyrille Leccese of Auxerre

Match Ratings