Match Report


ReimsReims     Sochaux-MontbéliardSochaux-Montbéliard
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Lars BierhoffL. Bierhoff67
G
1
G
64Julien SekliJ. Sekli
Paul McStayP. McStay55
D
2
D
68Ahmed De AbreuA. De Abreu
Eric HässlerE. Hässler54
D
3
D
51Edwin BilaudelleE. Bilaudelle
Frederic LouironF. Louiron49
D
4
D
51Frank KerrF. Kerr
Diego LavilleD. Laville49
D
5
D
43JŸrgen VierklauJ. Vierklau
Vincenzo RichterV. Richter70
M
6
M
77Pierre-Emmanuel OuédecP. Ouédec
Kodjo RegnaultK. Regnault67
M
captain7
M
70David DaboD. Dabo
Camille DoboC. Dobo66
M
8
M
60Guillermo MermetG. Mermet
Darl NijkampD. Nijkamp60
M
9
M
56Daniel BenonD. Benon
Stephane ElzéardS. Elzéard77
A
10captain
A
72Carlos PostigaC. Postiga
Nicholas SavidanN. Savidan66
A
11
A
68Tchiressoua PierreT. Pierre
 
Jose DemontJ. Demont61
A
12
A
61Sylvain BoinaheriS. Boinaheri
Edwin DevauxE. Devaux61
G
13
G
61Brahim BossisB. Bossis
Hubert SekliH. Sekli60
M
14
A
59Gerald CassardG. Cassard

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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Stade Auguste Delaune where Reims play host to Sochaux-Montbéliard. A crowd of 9,025 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Reims and Sochaux-Montbéliard are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alcaly Koné.


0.00
Reims start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.40
Eric Hässler flicks a high ball forward to Stephane Elzéard who takes it down. Stephane Elzéard shoots from 20 yards. Julien Sekli gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
3.31
David Dabo flicks a high ball forward to Carlos Postiga who takes it down. Carlos Postiga plays a scrappy one-two with Tchiressoua Pierre and stumbles forward towards the goal... Carlos Postiga side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Lars Bierhoff. Excellent save.
10.19
Daniel Benon clumsily knocks into Eric Hässler. The referee warns Daniel Benon to calm down! Eric Hässler stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.08
Vincenzo Richter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Savidan. Nicholas Savidan skips past Edwin Bilaudelle! Nicholas Savidan muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Julien Sekli is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
15.51
Daniel Benon kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.17
Diego Laville barges into Carlos Postiga. The referee brings Diego Laville to one side and gives him a warning! Carlos Postiga hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.28
Vincenzo Richter hits a low pass to Stephane Elzéard. Stephane Elzéard knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frank Kerr.
22.44
Guillermo Mermet deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga whips in a cross ball towards Tchiressoua Pierre. Tchiressoua Pierre makes a convincing header. Tchiressoua Pierre scores for Sochaux-Montbéliard!!
28.22
With great vision, Eric Hässler plays the ball forward to Camille Dobo. Camille Dobo makes a probing pass to Darl Nijkamp. Darl Nijkamp shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
36.54
With great vision, Edwin Bilaudelle plays the ball forward to Guillermo Mermet. Guillermo Mermet changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Guillermo Mermet whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
39.58
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
42.07
David Dabo catches Kodjo Regnault on the ankles. David Dabo is warned by the referee! Kodjo Regnault stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Reims appear unchanged since the first half. Sochaux-Montbéliard also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Sochaux-Montbéliard kicking off!
47.50
David Dabo flicks a high pass forward to Guillermo Mermet who brings the ball under control. Guillermo Mermet sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
48.22
David Dabo chips the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Emmanuel Ouédec. Pierre-Emmanuel Ouédec plays a one-two with Carlos Postiga and advances towards the goal... Pierre-Emmanuel Ouédec rockets a shot on goal. Good keeping from Lars Bierhoff as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
49.04
Corner kick to Sochaux-Montbéliard. Pierre-Emmanuel Ouédec plays it to the far post. Lars Bierhoff drops low and scoops up the ball.
53.57
Guillermo Mermet makes a probing pass to Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga passes the ball forward but David Dabo is offside!
54.25
Nicholas Savidan clumsily knocks into Frank Kerr. The referee calls over Nicholas Savidan and shows him a yellow card! Frank Kerr hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.06
Tchiressoua Pierre takes it forward alone. Tchiressoua Pierre shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.46
Darl Nijkamp flicks a high pass forward. Nicholas Savidan collects the pass. Nicholas Savidan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Benon.
65.46
Pierre-Emmanuel Ouédec kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
69.40
David Dabo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guillermo Mermet. With great vision, Guillermo Mermet plays the ball forward to Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.05
Edwin Bilaudelle comes in with a late challenge on Nicholas Savidan. Edwin Bilaudelle is warned by the referee! Nicholas Savidan stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.52
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
79.52
Kodjo Regnault makes a simple pass to Stephane Elzéard. Stephane Elzéard threads a neat ball through to Nicholas Savidan. Nicholas Savidan knocks in a cross ball towards Kodjo Regnault. Kodjo Regnault makes a looping header on goal but it flies just off target!
81.42
Camille Dobo kicks a strong pass forward to Vincenzo Richter. Vincenzo Richter runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Vincenzo Richter passes the ball forward to Stephane Elzéard. Guillermo Mermet hacks Stephane Elzéard from behind! Penalty not given!!
83.50
Eric Hässler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vincenzo Richter. Vincenzo Richter flicks a high pass forward. Nicholas Savidan controls it well on his chest. Nicholas Savidan makes a probing pass to Kodjo Regnault but he's offside!
84.35
Frank Kerr flicks a high pass forward to Pierre-Emmanuel Ouédec who brings the ball under control. Pierre-Emmanuel Ouédec makes a simple pass to Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga passes the ball forward but Daniel Benon is offside!
85.46
Edwin Bilaudelle sees Daniel Benon in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Benon passes the ball forward to Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eric Hässler.
87.29
Eric Hässler threads the ball through to Darl Nijkamp. Darl Nijkamp chips the ball to his team mate, Kodjo Regnault. Kodjo Regnault runs straight at the defence! Kodjo Regnault rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Julien Sekli smothers it!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Reims

Sochaux-Montbéliard
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.3%
51.7%
Play Area
31.5%
42.7%
25.8%

Scorers
Nicholas Savidan 12
Tchiressoua Pierre 22

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tchiressoua Pierre of Sochaux-Montbéliard

Match Ratings
1.Lars Bierhoff (GK)
8
2.Paul McStay (DEF)
6
3.Eric Hässler (DEF)
7
4.Frederic Louiron (DEF)
6
5.Diego Laville (DEF)
5
6.Vincenzo Richter (MID)
8
7.Kodjo Regnault (MID)
7
8.Camille Dobo (MID)
6
9.Darl Nijkamp (MID)
6
10.Stephane Elzéard (ATT)
6
11.Nicholas Savidan (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
8
 
12.Jose Demont (ATT)
0
13.Edwin Devaux (GK)
0
14.Hubert Sekli (MID)
0

1.Julien Sekli (GK)
7
2.Ahmed De Abreu (DEF)
6
3.Edwin Bilaudelle (DEF)
6
4.Frank Kerr (DEF)
6
5.JŸrgen Vierklau (DEF)
6
6.Pierre-Emmanuel Ouédec (MID)
7
7.David Dabo (MID)
7
8.Guillermo Mermet (MID)
8
9.Daniel Benon (MID)
6
10.Carlos Postiga (ATT)
8
11.Tchiressoua Pierre (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Sylvain Boinaheri (ATT)
0
13.Brahim Bossis (GK)
0
14.Gerald Cassard (ATT)
0