Match Report


Angers SCOAngers SCO     AS Saint-ÉtienneAS Saint-Étienne
Computer Player Computer Player Richy Ball Richy Ball
Jean-Luc GallonJ. Gallon68
G
1
G
83Mustapha ValéryM. Valéry
Guy CollenG. Collen64
D
2
D
76Dado SarrD. Sarr
Gavin HansenG. Hansen64
D
3
D
71Xavier FlucklingerX. Flucklinger
Tobias NordwaldT. Nordwald61
D
4
D
79Sabri GuyotS. Guyot
Gilles LuccinG. Luccin60
D
5
D
76Edwin DiasalmeidaE. Diasalmeida
John JonesJ. Jones71
M
captain6
M
79Ulrich BlondeauU. Blondeau
Stephen SounessS. Souness68
M
7
M
92Vincent El IdrisiV. El Idrisi
Cedric LamouchiC. Lamouchi59
M
8
A
75Oswaldo GourvennecO. Gourvennec
Simon SchrammS. Schramm70
A
9captain
A
80Gabriel SalaunG. Salaun
Oliver BierhoffO. Bierhoff65
A
10
A
73Zoumana TamazoutZ. Tamazout
Fernando Mario Le FrapperF. Le Frapper63
A
11
A
81Rolf VoitlR. Voitl
 
Fabien DuclouxF. Ducloux56
M
12
D
67Jo‘l GrégoriniJ. Grégorini
Cauê CésarC. César56
D
13
A
73Jean-Christophe JouaultJ. Jouault
Alain GouaménéA. Gouaméné55
G
14
A
73Leonardo FayolleL. Fayolle

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stade Jean Bouin where Angers SCO play host to AS Saint-Étienne. A crowd of 18,570 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Angers SCO are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AS Saint-Étienne appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Gabriel Duran.


0.00
Angers SCO start the match!
2.04
Ulrich Blondeau sees Rolf Voitl in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rolf Voitl finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
3.47
Sabri Guyot kicks a strong pass forward to Vincent El Idrisi. Vincent El Idrisi darts forward. Vincent El Idrisi whips in a cross ball towards Zoumana Tamazout. Zoumana Tamazout powers a header at goal. Fantastic reactions from Stephen Souness blocks the shot!
4.39
Vincent El Idrisi threads a neat ball through to Ulrich Blondeau. Ulrich Blondeau plays a one-two with Rolf Voitl and advances towards the goal... Ulrich Blondeau muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ulrich Blondeau!
9.40
Vincent El Idrisi threads a neat ball through to Ulrich Blondeau. Ulrich Blondeau lofts in a cross ball towards Rolf Voitl. Rolf Voitl connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rolf Voitl!
14.24
Vincent El Idrisi threads a neat ball through to Ulrich Blondeau. Ulrich Blondeau runs straight at the defence! Ulrich Blondeau tries a spectacular strike. Jean-Luc Gallon gets down and covers it.
18.30
Sabri Guyot knocks the ball to his team mate, Oswaldo Gourvennec. Oswaldo Gourvennec lofts in a cross ball towards Gabriel Salaun. With a superhuman jump, Gabriel Salaun connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
24.03
Oliver Bierhoff flicks a high pass forward. Simon Schramm controls it well on his chest. Simon Schramm plays a scrappy one-two with Fernando Mario Le Frapper and advances towards the goal... Simon Schramm shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Mustapha Valéry!
30.02
Sabri Guyot flicks a high pass forward. Vincent El Idrisi controls it well on his chest. Vincent El Idrisi decides to run forward with the ball. Vincent El Idrisi knocks the ball forward to Zoumana Tamazout but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
32.59
Dado Sarr threads the ball through to Vincent El Idrisi. Vincent El Idrisi threads a neat ball through to Rolf Voitl. Rolf Voitl shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
33.21
Gavin Hansen threads a neat ball through to Stephen Souness. Stephen Souness flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Bierhoff collects the pass. Oliver Bierhoff finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.25
Sabri Guyot flicks the ball to his team mate, Zoumana Tamazout. Zoumana Tamazout rushes past Tobias Nordwald! Zoumana Tamazout tries a spectacular strike but it rises well off target!
38.54
Ulrich Blondeau flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Salaun collects the pass. Gabriel Salaun knocks in a cross ball towards Zoumana Tamazout. Zoumana Tamazout finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Zoumana Tamazout scores for AS Saint-Étienne!!
42.30
Vincent El Idrisi knocks the ball to his team mate, Zoumana Tamazout. Zoumana Tamazout plays a scrappy one-two with Gabriel Salaun and advances towards the goal... Zoumana Tamazout side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Jean-Luc Gallon!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Angers SCO appear unchanged since the first half. AS Saint-Étienne also appear unchanged since the first half. The Angers SCO players seem much more motivated whilst the AS Saint-Étienne players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and AS Saint-Étienne get the second half underway!
47.57
Vincent El Idrisi flicks a high pass forward to Gabriel Salaun who brings the ball under control. Gabriel Salaun plays a one-two with Rolf Voitl and advances towards the goal... Gabriel Salaun muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Jean-Luc Gallon manages to gather it effortlessly.
49.55
Vincent El Idrisi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Zoumana Tamazout. Zoumana Tamazout hits a low pass to Oswaldo Gourvennec. Some awkward footwork from Oswaldo Gourvennec provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AS Saint-Étienne!
55.16
Vincent El Idrisi sees a break and surges forward. Vincent El Idrisi whips in a cross ball towards Zoumana Tamazout. Zoumana Tamazout makes a deft header. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
59.37
Gilles Luccin hits a low pass to John Jones. John Jones flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Bierhoff holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oliver Bierhoff knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dado Sarr.
60.39
Angers SCO have made a substitution with Fabien Ducloux replacing Tobias Nordwald .
65.07
Stephen Souness threads a neat ball through to Oliver Bierhoff. Oliver Bierhoff sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Mustapha Valéry is on top of it.
67.03
Ulrich Blondeau flicks a high pass forward. Oswaldo Gourvennec collects the pass. Oswaldo Gourvennec lofts in a cross ball towards Zoumana Tamazout. Zoumana Tamazout knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Jean-Luc Gallon effortlessly punches it away to safety.
77.36
Angers SCO have made a substitution with Cauê César replacing Cedric Lamouchi .AS Saint-Étienne have made 3 substitutions with Jo‘l Grégorini replacing Xavier Flucklinger, Jean-Christophe Jouault replacing Oswaldo Gourvennec and Leonardo Fayolle replacing Zoumana Tamazout .
78.43
Vincent El Idrisi flicks a high pass forward. Leonardo Fayolle controls it well on his chest. Leonardo Fayolle knocks in a cross ball towards Vincent El Idrisi. Vincent El Idrisi connects with a diving header. Jean-Luc Gallon gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
79.12
Oliver Bierhoff catches Jo‘l Grégorini on the ankles. Oliver Bierhoff is shown the yellow card! Jo‘l Grégorini runs off the knock.
83.18
Ulrich Blondeau makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vincent El Idrisi. Vincent El Idrisi knocks in a cross ball towards Ulrich Blondeau. Ulrich Blondeau heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Jean-Luc Gallon!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Angers SCO

AS Saint-Étienne
Goals
0
5
Shots on Target
2
13
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
4
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.7%
58.3%
Play Area
34.7%
43.1%
22.2%

Scorers
Ulrich Blondeau 4
Rolf Voitl 9
Gabriel Salaun 18
Zoumana Tamazout 39
Oswaldo Gourvennec 50

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ulrich Blondeau of AS Saint-Étienne

Match Ratings