Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stade de lAube where Troyes Aube Champagne play host to OGC Nice. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Troyes Aube Champagne are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while OGC Nice appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Troyes Aube Champagne are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while OGC Nice appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0Troyes Aube Champagne start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.05
0-0Lars Kippe knocks the ball forward to Sasha Kostiuk. Sasha Kostiuk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.02
0-0Thierry Carnot comes in with a late challenge on Julian Moss. Thierry Carnot is warned by the referee! Julian Moss gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
16.27
0-0Thanassis Stefanidis advances with the ball. Thanassis Stefanidis lofts in a cross ball towards Vicente Romero. Vicente Romero is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Simon Cziommer easily picks it out of the air!
22.05
0-0Lars Kippe makes a simple pass to Perry Castillo. Perry Castillo shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.23
Julián Fernández flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Moutinho. Ricardo Moutinho takes it forward alone. Ricardo Moutinho whips in a cross ball towards Syd Mcgreal. Syd Mcgreal connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Adrian Leonte easily picks it out of the air!
34.43
Ricardo Moutinho passes the ball forward to Syd Mcgreal. Syd Mcgreal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kwami Sommeil. Kwami Sommeil takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
36.56
1-0Lars Kippe deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vicente Romero. Vicente Romero lofts in a cross ball towards Sasha Kostiuk. Sasha Kostiuk is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Simon Cziommer is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
40.15
Thanassis Stefanidis threads the ball through to Vicente Romero. Vicente Romero plays a perfect one-two with Perry Castillo and rushes in on goal... Vicente Romero shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Simon Cziommer!
42.19
Valeriy Mikhnov flicks the ball to his team mate, Thierry Carnot. Thierry Carnot decides to run forward with the ball. Thierry Carnot shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
OGC Nice start the second half!
51.47
Thierry Carnot decides to run forward with the ball. Thierry Carnot controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.08
Dragan Javorcic flicks the ball to his team mate, Thanassis Stefanidis. Thanassis Stefanidis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vicente Romero. Vicente Romero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simon Cziommer who gathers it comfortably.
57.52
Valeriy Mikhnov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thanassis Stefanidis. Thanassis Stefanidis threads the ball through to Vicente Romero. Vicente Romero tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Simon Cziommer manages to gather it comfortably.
59.22
Juan Arias flicks the ball to his team mate, Kwami Sommeil. Kwami Sommeil knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Valeriy Mikhnov.
65.45
Dragan Javorcic brings the ball forward. Dragan Javorcic chips the ball to his team mate, Vicente Romero. Vicente Romero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simon Cziommer who gathers it comfortably.
66.24
Thierry Carnot deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Perry Castillo. Perry Castillo whips in a cross ball towards Vicente Romero. Vicente Romero heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.34
Valeriy Mikhnov flicks the ball to his team mate, Lars Kippe. Lars Kippe sees space and advances. Lars Kippe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Maxence Reyes.
73.23
1-0OGC Nice are easily keeping Troyes Aube Champagne at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
85.38
Valeriy Mikhnov knocks the ball to his team mate, Thanassis Stefanidis. Thanassis Stefanidis kicks a strong pass forward to Sasha Kostiuk. Sasha Kostiuk shoots from 20 yards. Sasha Kostiuk scores for Troyes Aube Champagne!!
89.51
Juan Arias makes a probing pass to Syd Mcgreal. Syd Mcgreal goes all the way! Syd Mcgreal shoots from just inside the box but Adrian Leonte is on top of it.
90.00
Ricardo Moutinho sees a break and surges forward. Ricardo Moutinho shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.6%
43.4%
Play Area
27.7%
48.2%
24.1%
Scorers
| Sasha Kostiuk 37, 85 |