Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stade Rene Gaillard where Chamois Niortais play host to Troyes Aube Champagne. A crowd of 8,445 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Chamois Niortais and Troyes Aube Champagne are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Seb Carteron.


0.00
The whistle blows and Troyes Aube Champagne kick off!
10.56
Liam Williams makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Thomson. John Thomson threads the ball through to Alassan Vrielynck but he's offside!
20.09
Daniel Edwards receives the ball from a throw-in from Devanir Bedrossian. Daniel Edwards makes a probing pass to Thibault Zanotti. Thibault Zanotti makes a probing pass to Cyril Karembeu. Cyril Karembeu knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Oswaldo Delhommeau.
38.46
Michelangelo Domizzi flicks the ball to his team mate, Alassan Vrielynck. Alassan Vrielynck knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giampiero Califano.
42.36
Pedro Carrasco makes a beautiful solo run. Pedro Carrasco shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Chamois Niortais appear unchanged since the first half. Troyes Aube Champagne also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Chamois Niortais kick off and get the second half underway!
53.25
Antoine Jezierski receives the ball from a throw-in from Pedro Carrasco. With a delightful solo run, Antoine Jezierski stretches the opposition's defence. Antoine Jezierski shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
55.14
Liam Williams kicks a strong pass forward to Alassan Vrielynck. Alassan Vrielynck knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Zoumana Rodrigues.
61.00
Antoine Jezierski hits a low pass to Cyril Karembeu. Cyril Karembeu shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
63.54
Kaba Malicki kicks a strong pass forward to Alassan Vrielynck. Alassan Vrielynck knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.14
Hamada Legwinski plays the ball forward to John Thomson. John Thomson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jason Dos Santos.
67.24
With vision, Pedro Carrasco laces a weighted ball forward to Antoine Jezierski. Antoine Jezierski knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.41
Mickael Desailly flicks a high pass forward to John Thomson who brings the ball under control. John Thomson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alassan Vrielynck but he's offside!
72.07
Alassan Vrielynck clumsily knocks into Devanir Bedrossian. The referee warns Alassan Vrielynck to calm down! Devanir Bedrossian carries on, but is struggling a bit.
73.23
Pedro Carrasco barges into John Thomson. Pedro Carrasco is given a warning by the referee! John Thomson stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.43
Mickael Desailly hits a low pass to Liam Williams. Without breaking stride, Liam Williams plays the ball forward to John Thomson. John Thomson runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from John Thomson provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
89.37
Hamada Legwinski flicks a high ball forward to Alassan Vrielynck who takes it down. Alassan Vrielynck threads the ball through into the box. Some silky footwork from Liam Williams provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
2
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.5%
47.5%
Play Area
27.9%
49.2%
23%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Liam Williams of Troyes Aube Champagne