Match Report
| RC Strasbourg | RC Strasbourg |  |  | FC Nantes | FC Nantes | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alfredo Pagano | A. Pagano |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 74 |  | Alain Kroupi-Zahi | A. Kroupi-Zahi | |||||||||
| Enrique Reyes | E. Reyes |  | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 73 | | Adolfo Peiro | A. Peiro | |||||||||
| Youssouf Pedron | Y. Pedron |  | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 72 |  | Diego González | D. González | |||||||||
| Medhi Guillou | M. Guillou | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 70 |  | Carlos Moreira | C. Moreira | |||||||||
| Jannick Bassila | J. Bassila | | 57 | D | | 5 | | D | 70 |  | Simion Baicu | S. Baicu | |||||||||
| Lionel Ramond | L. Ramond | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 77 |  | Matt Glass | M. Glass | |||||||||
| Eddy Vellas | E. Vellas | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 75 |  | Michael Bosnich | M. Bosnich | |||||||||
| Shabani Lestin | S. Lestin | | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 74 |  | Pascal Claessens | P. Claessens | |||||||||
| Gerard Pedemas | G. Pedemas | | 78 | A | | 9 | | A | 80 |  | Jes Høgh | J. Høgh | |||||||||
| Gerald Colling | G. Colling | | 74 | A | | 10 | | A | 71 | | Gerard Capron | G. Capron | |||||||||
| Mohamed Pallier | M. Pallier | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 71 |  | Marcos Taffarel | M. Taffarel | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade La Meinau where RC Strasbourg play host to FC Nantes. A crowd of 20,108 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both RC Strasbourg and FC Nantes are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both RC Strasbourg and FC Nantes are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with FC Nantes kicking off!
2.33
0-0Shabani Lestin threads the ball through to Mohamed Pallier. Mohamed Pallier knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.16
0-0Youssouf Pedron barges into Gerard Capron. The referee calls over Youssouf Pedron and shows him a yellow card! Gerard Capron grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
9.55
0-0Diego González passes the ball forward to Pascal Claessens. Pascal Claessens brings the ball forward. Pascal Claessens knocks in a cross ball towards Jes Høgh. Jes Høgh heads the ball goalwards but Alfredo Pagano is on top of it.
12.53
1-0Lionel Ramond knocks the ball to his team mate, Mohamed Pallier. Mohamed Pallier knocks in a cross ball towards Gerald Colling. Gerald Colling flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
15.51
1-0Lionel Ramond surges forward with the ball. Lionel Ramond makes a probing pass to Mohamed Pallier but he's offside!
16.40
1-0Matt Glass advances with the ball. Matt Glass knocks in a cross ball towards Marcos Taffarel. Marcos Taffarel connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
21.31
Lionel Ramond makes a simple pass to Mohamed Pallier. Mohamed Pallier tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.36
Eddy Vellas catches Michael Bosnich on the ankles. The referee calls over Eddy Vellas and warns him to calm down! Michael Bosnich carries on, but is struggling a bit.
28.18
Gerard Pedemas catches Diego González on the ankles. The referee calls over Gerard Pedemas and warns him to calm down! Diego González gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
30.48
Diego González makes a simple pass to Matt Glass. Matt Glass controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcos Taffarel. Marcos Taffarel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.16
Lionel Ramond makes a probing pass to Gerald Colling. Gerald Colling knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.27
Shabani Lestin knocks the ball to his team mate, Mohamed Pallier. Mohamed Pallier shoots from long range but it flies wide!
39.18
Pascal Claessens sees a break and surges forward. Pascal Claessens whips in a cross ball towards Jes Høgh. Jes Høgh is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
42.03
Matt Glass kicks a strong pass forward to Jes Høgh. Jes Høgh knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alfredo Pagano who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Simion Baicu knocks the ball to his team mate, Matt Glass. Matt Glass controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gerard Capron. Gerard Capron lofts in a cross ball towards Jes Høgh. Jes Høgh directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Alfredo Pagano had no chance!! Goal for FC Nantes!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
RC Strasbourg start the second half!
53.23
Enrique Reyes comes in with a late challenge on Pascal Claessens. The referee calls over Enrique Reyes and warns him to calm down! Pascal Claessens carries on, but is struggling a bit.
54.04
Simion Baicu chips the ball to his team mate, Pascal Claessens. Pascal Claessens threads the ball through to Gerard Capron. Gerard Capron knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.37
Lionel Ramond passes the ball forward to Gerald Colling. Gerald Colling knocks in a cross ball towards Mohamed Pallier. Mohamed Pallier is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Alain Kroupi-Zahi manages to keep it out.
60.36
Eddy Vellas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mohamed Pallier. Mohamed Pallier threads the ball through to Gerard Pedemas. Gerard Pedemas cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Alain Kroupi-Zahi had no chance!! Goal for RC Strasbourg!
65.45
Pascal Claessens sees a break and surges forward. Pascal Claessens knocks in a cross ball towards Jes Høgh. Jes Høgh heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
66.24
Medhi Guillou controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Shabani Lestin. Shabani Lestin takes it forward alone. Shabani Lestin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Alain Kroupi-Zahi manages to keep it out.
69.03
Matt Glass chips the ball to his team mate, Gerard Capron. Gerard Capron controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
71.36
Shabani Lestin knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerald Colling. Gerald Colling shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
72.41
2-2Pascal Claessens comes in with a late challenge on Lionel Ramond. The referee calls over Pascal Claessens and shows him a yellow card! Lionel Ramond hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.13
Jannick Bassila makes a simple pass to Lionel Ramond. Lionel Ramond flicks the ball to his team mate, Mohamed Pallier. Mohamed Pallier knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Diego González.
78.41
2-2Eddy Vellas barges into Michael Bosnich. The referee calls over Eddy Vellas again and warns him to calm down! Michael Bosnich runs off the knock.
79.13
Pascal Claessens passes the ball forward to Gerard Capron. Gerard Capron knocks the ball forward to Jes Høgh. Jes Høgh shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.48
Pascal Claessens knocks the ball forward to Gerard Capron. Gerard Capron knocks in a cross ball towards Jes Høgh. Jes Høgh flicks the ball with his head but Alfredo Pagano is on top of it.
84.48
Adolfo Peiro makes a simple pass to Michael Bosnich. Michael Bosnich makes a simple pass to Jes Høgh. Jes Høgh lofts in a cross ball towards Gerard Capron. Gerard Capron powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.59
Lionel Ramond knocks the ball to his team mate, Mohamed Pallier. Mohamed Pallier threads the ball through to Gerard Pedemas but he's offside!
87.10
Enrique Reyes passes the ball forward to Lionel Ramond. Lionel Ramond knocks the ball forward to Mohamed Pallier. Mohamed Pallier shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
89.46
Adolfo Peiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Pascal Claessens. Pascal Claessens makes a simple pass to Jes Høgh. Jes Høgh whips in a cross ball towards Gerard Capron. Gerard Capron is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Michael Bosnich kicks a strong pass forward to Marcos Taffarel. Marcos Taffarel shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
5
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.3%
52.7%
Play Area
25.3%
45.1%
29.7%
Scorers
| Gerald Colling 13 Gerard Pedemas 60 | Jes Høgh 39, 45 |