Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stade de lAube where Troyes Aube Champagne play host to Girondins de Bordeaux. A crowd of 19,905 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Troyes Aube Champagne are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Girondins de Bordeaux appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The first half starts with Girondins de Bordeaux kicking off!
4.51
Peter Quansah clumsily knocks into Thierry Carnot. Peter Quansah is given a warning by the referee! Thierry Carnot stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.48
Abel Quaresma knocks the ball forward to Pierre-Yves Arribagé. Pierre-Yves Arribagé passes the ball forward to Don Caldwell. Don Caldwell goes all the way! Don Caldwell tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
8.29
Bertrand Lachuer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sergio Alves. Sergio Alves knocks the ball forward to Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes goes all the way! Eugenio Reyes tries a spectacular strike but somehow Michael Summerbell manages to keep it out.
15.15
Peter Quansah deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Carisso. David Carisso shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Philippe Maglia easily smothers it!
20.55
Facundo Miranda knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Caldwell. Don Caldwell kicks a strong pass forward to Silvio Marsiglia. Silvio Marsiglia shoots from just inside the box. Philippe Maglia easily smothers it.
21.02
Thierry Carnot makes a beautiful solo run. Thierry Carnot makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gerald Ribeiro but he's offside!
42.50
Facundo Miranda sees space and advances. Facundo Miranda lofts in a cross ball towards Don Caldwell. Don Caldwell directs the ball goalwards with his head. Philippe Maglia easily picks it out of the air!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and Troyes Aube Champagne get the second half underway!
47.21
Sergio Alves controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gerald Ribeiro. Gerald Ribeiro shoots from outside the area. Michael Summerbell easily smothers it.
51.20
Hauke Welke flicks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Alves. Sergio Alves threads the ball through to Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.19
Facundo Miranda passes the ball forward to Silvio Marsiglia. Silvio Marsiglia goes all the way! Silvio Marsiglia takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Philippe Maglia.
54.26
Pierre-Yves Arribagé knocks the ball forward to Don Caldwell. Don Caldwell goes all the way! Don Caldwell shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.25
Pierre-Yves Arribagé comes in with a late challenge on Sergio Alves. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sergio Alves hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.53
Pierre-Yves Arribagé knocks the ball forward to David Carisso. David Carisso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.26
Peter Quansah makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Carisso. David Carisso knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marques Pereira Azzopardi.
72.29
Thierry Carnot comes in with a late challenge on Peter Quansah. The referee calls over Thierry Carnot and warns him to calm down! Peter Quansah hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.29
Girondins de Bordeaux are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
73.31
Marc Madar comes in with a late challenge on Gerald Ribeiro. Marc Madar is shown the yellow card! Gerald Ribeiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.39
Marques Pereira Azzopardi makes a probing pass to Sergio Alves. Sergio Alves flicks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Eugenio Reyes of Troyes Aube Champagne
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
0
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.7%
51.3%
Play Area
31.6%
48.7%
19.7%

Scorers