Match Report
| Chateauroux | Chateauroux |  |  | AS Saint-Étienne | AS Saint-Étienne | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kevin Dalglish | K. Dalglish |  | 66 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 |  | Danijel Bastien | D. Bastien | |||||||||
| Giancarlo Frezzolini | G. Frezzolini |  | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 64 |  | Rafael Barros | R. Barros | |||||||||
| Gian Matteo Toldo | G. Toldo | | 56 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 | | Billy Naysmith | B. Naysmith | |||||||||
| Pier G. Filippini | P. Filippini | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Fabio Guel | F. Guel | |||||||||
| Youssef Laget | Y. Laget | | 71 | M | | 5 | | D | 55 |  | Thomas Linke | T. Linke | |||||||||
| Steve Kanu | S. Kanu |  | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 |  | Lucio Acosta | L. Acosta | |||||||||
| Edmundo Guardiola | E. Guardiola |  | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 71 | | Youssouf Papin | Y. Papin | |||||||||
| Bakary Augstein | B. Augstein | | 57 | M | | 8 | | M | 64 | | Matthieu Ferron | M. Ferron | |||||||||
| Roland Eggimann | R. Eggimann | | 85 | A | | 9 | | A | 71 | | Patrick Rémy | P. Rémy | |||||||||
| Edouard Nafti | E. Nafti | | 80 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 | | Alberto Ferreira | A. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Damien Chapuis | D. Chapuis | | 76 | A | | 11 | | A | 63 | | Domenico Le Lan | D. Le Lan | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stade Gaston Petit where Chateauroux play host to AS Saint-Étienne. A crowd of 20,183 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Chateauroux are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AS Saint-Étienne appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Chateauroux are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AS Saint-Étienne appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and AS Saint-Étienne get the match underway!
2.24
0-0Youssouf Papin hacks Steve Kanu from behind! Youssouf Papin is shown the yellow card! Steve Kanu stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.56
1-0Giancarlo Frezzolini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Youssef Laget. Youssef Laget controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edouard Nafti. Edouard Nafti knocks in a cross ball towards Damien Chapuis. Damien Chapuis connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Danijel Bastien has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
6.31
Youssouf Papin decides to run forward with the ball. Youssouf Papin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Domenico Le Lan. Domenico Le Lan shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Kevin Dalglish had no chance!! Goal for AS Saint-Étienne!
15.49
1-1Giancarlo Frezzolini plays a long ball forward. Roland Eggimann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Billy Naysmith.
16.15
Bakary Augstein makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Damien Chapuis. Damien Chapuis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fabio Guel.
22.54
1-1Giancarlo Frezzolini makes a simple pass to Edmundo Guardiola. Edmundo Guardiola makes a probing pass to Roland Eggimann. Roland Eggimann shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
28.49
Gian Matteo Toldo passes the ball forward to Steve Kanu. Steve Kanu threads the ball through to Damien Chapuis. Damien Chapuis lofts in a cross ball towards Roland Eggimann. Roland Eggimann connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Danijel Bastien has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
32.33
2-1Youssouf Papin advances with the ball. Youssouf Papin kicks a strong pass forward to Patrick Rémy. Patrick Rémy tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Kevin Dalglish easily smothers it!
33.32
Lucio Acosta knocks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Rémy. Patrick Rémy controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Kevin Dalglish!
40.39
Steve Kanu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Damien Chapuis. Damien Chapuis tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.38
Steve Kanu makes a simple pass to Damien Chapuis. Damien Chapuis lofts in a cross ball towards Roland Eggimann. Roland Eggimann powers a header at goal. Danijel Bastien easily smothers it.
45.00
Gian Matteo Toldo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edmundo Guardiola. Edmundo Guardiola chips the ball to his team mate, Damien Chapuis. Damien Chapuis knocks in a cross ball towards Edouard Nafti. Edouard Nafti powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Chateauroux get the second half underway!
47.20
2-1The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
49.12
Giancarlo Frezzolini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Steve Kanu. Steve Kanu makes a probing pass to Damien Chapuis. Damien Chapuis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danijel Bastien who gathers it comfortably.
57.51
Matthieu Ferron makes a simple pass to Alberto Ferreira. Alberto Ferreira plays a perfect one-two with Patrick Rémy and rushes in on goal... Alberto Ferreira cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Kevin Dalglish easily smothers it!
59.56
Matthieu Ferron makes a probing pass to Domenico Le Lan. Domenico Le Lan knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Ferreira. Alberto Ferreira is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
61.37
Youssouf Papin sees a break and surges forward. Youssouf Papin knocks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Rémy. Patrick Rémy tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.48
2-1Matthieu Ferron advances with the ball. Matthieu Ferron makes a probing pass to Alberto Ferreira but he's offside!
66.44
Steve Kanu brings the ball forward. Steve Kanu whips in a cross ball towards Roland Eggimann. Roland Eggimann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
67.32
Youssef Laget deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edouard Nafti. Edouard Nafti knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rafael Barros.
69.09
Steve Kanu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Damien Chapuis. Damien Chapuis lofts in a cross ball towards Edouard Nafti. Edouard Nafti connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Danijel Bastien manages to keep it out.
72.12
Youssef Laget passes the ball forward to Edouard Nafti. Edouard Nafti whips in a cross ball towards Damien Chapuis. Damien Chapuis connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
73.16
Fabio Guel knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthieu Ferron. Matthieu Ferron sees space and advances. Matthieu Ferron plays a perfect one-two with Alberto Ferreira and rushes in on goal... Matthieu Ferron cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Kevin Dalglish!
77.27
Edmundo Guardiola takes it forward alone. Edmundo Guardiola shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.54
Edmundo Guardiola threads the ball through to Damien Chapuis. Damien Chapuis knocks in a cross ball towards Roland Eggimann. Roland Eggimann heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Danijel Bastien!
85.31
Matthieu Ferron threads the ball through to Patrick Rémy. Patrick Rémy deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Ferreira but the linesman indicates offside!
87.49
Billy Naysmith kicks a strong pass forward to Lucio Acosta. Lucio Acosta chips the ball to his team mate, Patrick Rémy. Patrick Rémy goes all the way! Patrick Rémy shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Kevin Dalglish manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.4%
41.6%
Play Area
28.6%
42.9%
28.6%
Scorers