Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade Michel dOrnano where SM Caen play host to Clermont. A crowd of 16,362 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
SM Caen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Clermont appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Clermont kick off!
8.32
Ali Grondin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Gil. Gabriel Gil makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mariano Ferron. Mariano Ferron deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jurek Boniek. Jurek Boniek rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but John Hendry manages to gather it comfortably.
14.37
Gabriel Gil knocks the ball forward to Jurek Boniek. Jurek Boniek finds some space and shoots from distance. It's there!! John Hendry has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
18.05
Yoshito Yamaguchi makes a probing pass to Steven Bould. Steven Bould makes a probing pass to Guy Peeters. Guy Peeters lofts in a cross ball towards Dennis Bilic. Dennis Bilic is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
21.16
Robert Cort knocks the ball forward to Elena Rey. Elena Rey makes a probing pass to Benoit Tourenne. Benoit Tourenne knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Robert Zidane who gathers it comfortably.
24.18
Eduardo Martins chips the ball to his team mate, Sergio Moreira. Sergio Moreira makes a simple pass to Mariano Ferron. Mariano Ferron goes all the way! Mariano Ferron rockets a shot on goal but John Hendry is on top of it.
26.58
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
28.54
Alfons Van Den Brom hacks Omar Janot from behind! Alfons Van Den Brom is given a warning by the referee! Omar Janot carries on, but is struggling a bit.
32.35
Alex Mokrani threads the ball through to Mariano Ferron. Mariano Ferron goes all the way! Mariano Ferron makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.28
Gabriel Gil makes a probing pass to Mariano Ferron. Mariano Ferron shoots from outside the area. John Hendry easily smothers it.
40.24
Ali Grondin knocks the ball forward to Sergio Moreira. Sergio Moreira passes the ball forward to Omar Janot. Omar Janot knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giampietro Pianu.
42.43
Mariano Ferron comes in with a late challenge on Alfons Van Den Brom. Mariano Ferron is shown the yellow card! Alfons Van Den Brom hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.27
Silvio Mettomo knocks the ball forward to Mariano Ferron. Mariano Ferron whips in a cross ball towards Omar Janot. Omar Janot is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
SM Caen start the second half!
47.43
Elena Rey threads the ball through to Dennis Bilic. Dennis Bilic plays a perfect one-two with Benoit Tourenne and rushes in on goal... Dennis Bilic tries a spectacular strike. Robert Zidane easily smothers it.
48.38
Eduardo Martins makes a simple pass to Sergio Moreira. Sergio Moreira knocks the ball forward to Omar Janot. Omar Janot controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
49.34
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
54.59
Gabriel Gil flicks the ball to his team mate, Jurek Boniek. Jurek Boniek shoots from distance but it flies wide!
59.33
Silvio Mettomo makes a probing pass to Jurek Boniek. Jurek Boniek shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.44
Gabriel Gil makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mariano Ferron. Mariano Ferron knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
71.02
Arnar Daníelsson passes the ball forward to Dennis Bilic. Dennis Bilic shoots from outside the area. Robert Zidane easily smothers it.
72.15
Elena Rey kicks a strong pass forward to Benoit Tourenne. Benoit Tourenne knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Robert Zidane who gathers it comfortably.
78.44
Ali Grondin chips the ball to his team mate, Sergio Moreira. Sergio Moreira chips the ball to his team mate, Omar Janot. Omar Janot plays a perfect one-two with Mariano Ferron and rushes in on goal... Omar Janot takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.29
Elena Rey makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Benoit Tourenne. Benoit Tourenne finds some space and shoots from distance. Robert Zidane easily smothers it.
81.32
Alfons Van Den Brom brings the ball forward. Alfons Van Den Brom kicks a strong pass forward to Benoit Tourenne. Benoit Tourenne makes a simple pass to Guy Peeters. Guy Peeters rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.51
Gabriel Gil flicks the ball to his team mate, Omar Janot. Omar Janot shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Jurek Boniek of SM Caen
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
19.5%
45.1%
35.4%

Scorers