Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Roazhon Park where Stade Rennais play host to RC Strasbourg. A crowd of 19,180 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Stade Rennais and RC Strasbourg are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Stade Rennais and RC Strasbourg are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with RC Strasbourg kicking off!
6.35
0-0Lionel Ramond passes the ball forward to Gerard Pedemas. Gerard Pedemas lofts in a cross ball towards Mohamed Pallier. Mohamed Pallier connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Jonathan Douchez manages to gather it comfortably.
10.58
0-0Jean-Christophe Reyes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ronald Bréchet. Ronald Bréchet chips the ball to his team mate, Lucien Abidal. Lucien Abidal knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Youssouf Pedron.
15.53
Lionel Ramond chips the ball to his team mate, Gerald Colling. Gerald Colling knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jonathan Douchez who gathers it comfortably.
21.44
Franck Kelban knocks the ball forward to Fabio Benussi. Fabio Benussi flicks the ball to his team mate, Ousmane Granger. Ousmane Granger knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Youssouf Pedron.
22.57
Chritophe Gouaméné controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Middleton. Colin Middleton knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alfredo Pagano who gathers it comfortably.
24.23
0-0Eddy Vellas comes in with a late challenge on Chritophe Gouaméné. Eddy Vellas is warned by the referee! Chritophe Gouaméné hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.07
Tim Owen hoofs the ball up the pitch. Lucien Abidal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jannick Bassila.
33.16
0-0Jean-Christophe Reyes clumsily knocks into Mohamed Pallier. Jean-Christophe Reyes is given a warning by the referee! Mohamed Pallier gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.16
0-0Chritophe Gouaméné flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Middleton. Colin Middleton whips in a cross ball towards Ousmane Granger. Ousmane Granger is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.14
Ronald Bréchet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Middleton. Colin Middleton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Youssouf Pedron.
40.05
Lionel Ramond makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gerard Pedemas. Gerard Pedemas knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.50
Lionel Ramond threads the ball through to Gerard Pedemas. Gerard Pedemas passes the ball forward to Gerald Colling. Gerald Colling cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Jonathan Douchez easily smothers it!
45.00
Jannick Bassila makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Shabani Lestin. Shabani Lestin takes it forward alone. Shabani Lestin chips the ball to his team mate, Gerald Colling. Gerald Colling shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Jonathan Douchez!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Stade Rennais kick off and get the second half underway!
47.19
Ronald Bréchet makes a simple pass to Ousmane Granger. Ousmane Granger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
48.57
Chritophe Gouaméné controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lucien Abidal. Lucien Abidal makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ousmane Granger. Ousmane Granger shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.46
Franck Kelban deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Chritophe Gouaméné. Chritophe Gouaméné threads the ball through to Lucien Abidal. Lucien Abidal shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Alfredo Pagano!
61.09
Chritophe Gouaméné makes a probing pass to Colin Middleton. Colin Middleton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.19
Tim Owen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ronald Bréchet. Ronald Bréchet deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lucien Abidal. Lucien Abidal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrique Reyes.
66.57
0-1Shabani Lestin knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerard Pedemas. Gerard Pedemas knocks in a cross ball towards Gerald Colling. Gerald Colling connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Jonathan Douchez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
69.00
Chritophe Gouaméné makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ousmane Granger. Ousmane Granger plays a perfect one-two with Lucien Abidal and rushes in on goal... Ousmane Granger shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Alfredo Pagano has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
73.27
Eddy Vellas decides to run forward with the ball. Eddy Vellas tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
77.08
1-1Chritophe Gouaméné makes a probing pass to Lucien Abidal. Lucien Abidal knocks the ball forward to Colin Middleton but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
81.51
Jannick Bassila flicks the ball to his team mate, Lionel Ramond. Lionel Ramond knocks the ball forward to Mohamed Pallier. Mohamed Pallier kicks a strong pass forward to Gerald Colling but the referee indicates it's offside!
89.13
Ronald Bréchet knocks the ball to his team mate, Lucien Abidal. Lucien Abidal shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.2%
41.8%
Play Area
26.6%
44.3%
29.1%
Scorers