Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Roazhon Park where Stade Rennais play host to RC Lens. A crowd of 9,412 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Stade Rennais and RC Lens are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Stade Rennais kick off and get the first half underway!
3.39
Madjid Chapuis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomasz Lamouchi. Tomasz Lamouchi makes a probing pass to Gary McNeill. Gary McNeill knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kamal Macé.
4.24
Aaron Engelaar decides to run forward with the ball. Aaron Engelaar knocks in a cross ball towards Jason Roche. Jason Roche directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
22.00
Craig Burley sees space and advances. Craig Burley shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Bertrand Fenillat easily smothers it!
26.31
RC Lens are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Stade Rennais's defence.
27.24
Stade Rennais are easily keeping RC Lens at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
32.08
Gerard Bilaudelle threads the ball through to Jean-Christophe Castro. Jean-Christophe Castro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martin Pires.
33.55
Craig Burley knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Roche. Jason Roche knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bertrand Fenillat who gathers it comfortably.
34.19
Kwami Belbey catches Gerard Bilaudelle on the ankles. The referee calls over Kwami Belbey and warns him to calm down! Gerard Bilaudelle carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The whistle blows and RC Lens kick off!
49.40
Martin Pires kicks a strong pass forward to Kwami Belbey. Kwami Belbey flicks the ball to his team mate, Jason Roche. Jason Roche knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.36
Chritophe Eggimann passes the ball forward to Kwami Belbey. Kwami Belbey knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary McNeill. Gary McNeill shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.27
Craig Burley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jason Roche. Jason Roche knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bertrand Fenillat who gathers it comfortably.
57.36
Kwami Belbey kicks a strong pass forward to Gary McNeill. Gary McNeill passes the ball forward but Jason Roche is offside!
60.58
Craig Burley knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Roche. Jason Roche sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Bertrand Fenillat.
67.51
Madjid Chapuis barges into Jean-Christophe Castro. The referee calls over Madjid Chapuis and warns him to calm down! Jean-Christophe Castro stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.45
Aaron Engelaar comes in with a late challenge on Dagui Loko. Aaron Engelaar is given a warning by the referee! Dagui Loko stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.21
Chritophe Eggimann knocks the ball to his team mate, Kwami Belbey. Kwami Belbey kicks a strong pass forward to Gary McNeill. Gary McNeill makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jason Roche. Jason Roche takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
78.04
Ledley Black makes a simple pass to Adelmajid Stephan. Adelmajid Stephan sees a break and surges forward. Adelmajid Stephan whips in a cross ball towards James Esceth-Nzi. James Esceth-Nzi directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Guy Chalier.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Jason Roche of Stade Rennais
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58%
42%
Play Area
24.7%
48.1%
27.2%

Scorers