Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stade de la Licorne where Amiens play host to Dijon. A crowd of 8,302 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Amiens are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Dijon appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Cyrille Clayton.


0.00
The first half starts with Amiens kicking off!
22.38
Romain Sahnoun makes a probing pass to Jonathan Capiaux. Jonathan Capiaux deftly passes the ball to Benjamin Martel, releasing him through on goal. Some silky footwork from Benjamin Martel provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. Solid save from Fabien Neumann.
32.29
Romain Sahnoun knocks the ball forward to Niccol˜ Morabito. Niccol˜ Morabito makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonathan Capiaux. Jonathan Capiaux edges inside the box! Vincenzo Müller clumsily knocks into Jonathan Capiaux. Jonathan Capiaux appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
33.41
Ivan Accursi darts forward. Ivan Accursi runs straight at the defence! Ivan Accursi rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but Maxence Thimothée blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
36.03
Ivone Zanchi runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ivone Zanchi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Amiens appear unchanged since the first half. Dijon also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Dijon kick off!
48.43
Wilfried Braud flicks a high pass forward to Alexei Darmon who brings the ball under control. Alexei Darmon knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Samuele Cavalli who gathers it comfortably.
51.05
Wilfried Braud flicks a high pass forward. Alexei Darmon easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexei Darmon knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gregorio Prieto.
59.24
Romain Sahnoun flicks a high pass forward to Kaci Sorlin who brings the ball under control. Kaci Sorlin shoots from 25 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Amiens are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
61.04
Seeing a gap ahead, Ivan Accursi laces a through ball forward to Benjamin Martel. Benjamin Martel threads the ball through to Jonathan Capiaux but he's offside!
65.12
Ivan Accursi hacks Wilson Grimaldi from behind! Ivan Accursi is warned by the referee! Wilson Grimaldi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.49
Benjamin Martel barges into Peter Lestin. The referee calls over Benjamin Martel and warns him to calm down! Peter Lestin runs off the knock.
67.46
Cor Van Der Pennen kicks a strong pass forward to Wilson Grimaldi. Wilson Grimaldi chips the ball to his team mate, Alexei Darmon. Alexei Darmon lofts in a cross ball towards Ivone Zanchi. Ivone Zanchi shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
69.39
Niccol˜ Morabito threads a neat ball through to Ivan Accursi. Ivan Accursi advances with the ball. Ivan Accursi lofts in a cross ball towards Kaci Sorlin. Kaci Sorlin makes a deft header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
73.32
Romain Sahnoun plays the ball forward to Niccol˜ Morabito. Niccol˜ Morabito brings the ball forward. Niccol˜ Morabito shoots from long range but somehow Fabien Neumann manages to keep it out.
75.31
Alexei Darmon makes an attacking run forward. Alexei Darmon whips in a cross ball towards Wilson Grimaldi. Wilson Grimaldi connects with a diving header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
77.55
Ivan Accursi passes the ball forward to Jonathan Capiaux. Jonathan Capiaux shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Fabien Neumann easily smothers it!
81.42
Ivan Accursi hits a low pass to Benjamin Martel. Benjamin Martel makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Kaci Sorlin. Kaci Sorlin tries a spectacular strike but it rises well off target!
83.28
Dominic Gemmill hits a low pass to Niccol˜ Morabito. Niccol˜ Morabito knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Capiaux. Jonathan Capiaux threads a neat ball through to Kaci Sorlin. Some good footwork from Kaci Sorlin provides some space. He shoots at goal. Fabien Neumann gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
84.26
Wilson Grimaldi threads a neat ball through to Alexei Darmon. Alexei Darmon knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Samuele Cavalli who gathers it comfortably.
87.39
Peter Lestin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean-Michel Jemmali. With a delightful solo run, Jean-Michel Jemmali stretches the opposition's defence. Jean-Michel Jemmali knocks in a cross ball towards Alexei Darmon. Alexei Darmon gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is tipped over by Samuele Cavalli.
88.32
Corner kick to Dijon. Cor Van Der Pennen chips it to the near post. Samuele Cavalli scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
89.34
Cor Van Der Pennen hits a low pass to Wilson Grimaldi. Wilson Grimaldi kicks a strong pass forward to Ivone Zanchi. Ivone Zanchi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
26.5%
50%
23.5%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ivan Accursi of Amiens

Match Ratings