Match Report


ChateaurouxChateauroux     ClermontClermont
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Damian FriioD. Friio69
G
1captain
G
59Dominique De NeffD. De Neff
Mathieur LouironM. Louiron63
D
2
D
65Thomas KarembeuT. Karembeu
Dennis GrayD. Gray61
D
captain3
D
62Numo MontanierN. Montanier
Christian BertinC. Bertin53
D
4
D
61Denis ZeitounD. Zeitoun
Benoit TaranaB. Tarana53
D
5
M
69Roland RabuelR. Rabuel
Alexandre Le GarrecA. Le Garrec67
M
6
M
66Guillermo OrtizG. Ortiz
Daniel SanzD. Sanz64
M
7
M
66Fritz GarciaF. Garcia
Guillermo SchenningG. Schenning58
M
8
M
64Ali Joseph-AugustinA. Joseph-Augustin
Damir ColletD. Collet55
M
9
A
58Yohan BoisferY. Boisfer
Geoffrey FrapolliG. Frapolli69
A
10
A
57Mickael BérenguerM. Bérenguer
Olivier El KhanchafO. El Khanchaf54
A
11
A
57Don McallisterD. Mcallister
 
Kwami LuccaK. Lucca53
A
12
D
58Nwankwo NevilleN. Neville
Demetrius MeniriD. Meniri52
G
13
G
57Martial CasagrandeM. Casagrande
Pierre LefèvreP. Lefèvre52
A
14
M
55Tobias BusseT. Busse

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stade Gaston Petit where Chateauroux play host to Clermont in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Chateauroux are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Clermont appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by J-David Roda.


0.00
Clermont kick off and get the first half underway!
2.18
Guillermo Schenning threads a neat ball through to Geoffrey Frapolli. Geoffrey Frapolli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.30
Mathieur Louiron flicks a high pass forward. Olivier El Khanchaf collects the pass. Olivier El Khanchaf knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.53
Roland Rabuel flicks a high pass forward. Don Mcallister controls it well on his chest. Don Mcallister knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dennis Gray.
15.11
Damir Collet threads a neat ball through to Guillermo Schenning. Guillermo Schenning advances with the ball. Guillermo Schenning knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Thomas Karembeu.
16.14
Numo Montanier surges forward with the ball. Numo Montanier knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister lofts in a cross ball towards Mickael Bérenguer. Damir Collet clumsily knocks into Mickael Bérenguer. Mickael Bérenguer appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
20.11
Christian Bertin drives a long ball upfield. Geoffrey Frapolli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
21.52
Daniel Sanz kicks a strong pass forward to Olivier El Khanchaf. Olivier El Khanchaf shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Dominique De Neff easily smothers it!
22.33
Guillermo Schenning sees a break and surges forward. Guillermo Schenning whips in a cross ball towards Olivier El Khanchaf. Olivier El Khanchaf makes a convincing header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
30.32
Ali Joseph-Augustin sees Yohan Boisfer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Yohan Boisfer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mathieur Louiron.
33.22
Roland Rabuel pushes mid-way up the pitch. Roland Rabuel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yohan Boisfer. Yohan Boisfer tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.05
Ali Joseph-Augustin flicks the ball to his team mate, Fritz Garcia. Fritz Garcia tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Damian Friio manages to keep it out.
42.52
Fritz Garcia makes a strong solo run forward. Fritz Garcia threads a neat ball through to Yohan Boisfer. Yohan Boisfer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Damian Friio who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Alexandre Le Garrec knocks the ball forward to Olivier El Khanchaf. Olivier El Khanchaf knocks in a cross ball towards Geoffrey Frapolli. Geoffrey Frapolli directs the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Chateauroux have changed their lineup with Kwami Lucca replacing Damir Collet. Clermont appear unchanged since the first half. The Chateauroux players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Chateauroux kick off and get the second half underway!
51.55
Alexandre Le Garrec threads the ball through to Olivier El Khanchaf. Olivier El Khanchaf shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
53.21
Guillermo Schenning takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Kwami Lucca. Kwami Lucca passes the ball forward to Alexandre Le Garrec. Alexandre Le Garrec passes the ball forward to Olivier El Khanchaf. Olivier El Khanchaf shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Dominique De Neff.
54.21
Guillermo Schenning takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Dominique De Neff drops low and scoops up the ball.
60.52
Fritz Garcia plays the ball forward to Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
61.38
Guillermo Schenning threads the ball through to Olivier El Khanchaf. Olivier El Khanchaf shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
72.38
Without breaking stride, Alexandre Le Garrec plays the ball forward to Geoffrey Frapolli. Geoffrey Frapolli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Numo Montanier.
73.08
Dennis Gray barges into Guillermo Ortiz. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Guillermo Ortiz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.53
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
78.56
Guillermo Ortiz takes it forward alone. Guillermo Ortiz lofts in a cross ball towards Fritz Garcia. Christian Bertin catches Fritz Garcia on the ankles. Fritz Garcia appeals for a penalty! Given!!
78.56
The referee points to the spot..
80.45
Yohan Boisfer takes a short run up. The keeper has read the penalty correctly. He gets his fingers to it, but the shot is too strong and edges inside the post. Goal!
83.09
Denis Zeitoun passes the ball forward to Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
84.28
Seeing a gap ahead, Guillermo Schenning picks a pass forward to Geoffrey Frapolli. Geoffrey Frapolli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.04
Christian Bertin advances with the ball. Christian Bertin knocks the ball forward to Guillermo Schenning. Guillermo Schenning threads a neat, attacking ball through to Geoffrey Frapolli. Geoffrey Frapolli comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Chateauroux

Clermont
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.7%
47.3%
Play Area
23%
50%
27%

Scorers
Geoffrey Frapolli 87
Yohan Boisfer 80 (p)

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Guillermo Schenning of Chateauroux

Match Ratings