Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade de lAube where Troyes Aube Champagne play host to Dijon. A crowd of 18,480 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Troyes Aube Champagne are playing in a 6-3-1 formation while Dijon appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Troyes Aube Champagne are playing in a 6-3-1 formation while Dijon appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Dijon get the match underway!
8.37
0-0Mervin Lofthouse makes a simple pass to Jannick Lecour. Jannick Lecour makes a simple pass to Armindo Nalis. Armindo Nalis goes all the way! Armindo Nalis tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.03
0-0Troyes Aube Champagne are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Dijon's defence.
16.52
0-0Sergio Alves decides to run forward with the ball. Sergio Alves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.41
Jacques Guiblesi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean-Philippe Bonnard. Jean-Philippe Bonnard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.31
Djimi Haddadou kicks a strong pass forward to Jean-Philippe Bonnard. Jean-Philippe Bonnard knocks in a cross ball towards Armindo Nalis. Armindo Nalis connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
30.41
Dijon are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Troyes Aube Champagne's defence.
32.19
0-0Sergio Alves knocks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes shoots from outside the area. Chris Owen easily smothers it.
33.52
Djimi Haddadou takes it forward alone. Djimi Haddadou whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Philippe Bonnard. Jean-Philippe Bonnard connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Habib Thomert is on top of it.
44.35
0-0Jannick Lecour comes in with a late challenge on Thierry Carnot. Jannick Lecour is warned by the referee! Thierry Carnot carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
Djimi Haddadou threads the ball through to Jean-Philippe Bonnard. Jean-Philippe Bonnard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Troyes Aube Champagne kick off and get the second half underway!
48.22
Djimi Haddadou takes it forward alone. Djimi Haddadou plays a perfect one-two with Jean-Philippe Bonnard and rushes in on goal... Djimi Haddadou takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
53.08
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
54.30
Sergio Alves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Maxence Touré.
59.35
Sergio Alves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
66.57
Youssouf Jurietti takes it forward alone. Youssouf Jurietti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
73.12
Bertrand Lachuer passes the ball forward to Vincent Pelé. Vincent Pelé deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.07
Troyes Aube Champagne are easily keeping Dijon at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
84.36
Jannick Lecour makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Armindo Nalis. Armindo Nalis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.48
Hauke Welke makes a simple pass to Thierry Carnot. Thierry Carnot knocks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
90.00
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
29.9%
49.3%
20.9%