Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at MM Arena where Le Mans play host to Paris Saint-Germain. A crowd of 16,963 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Le Mans are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Paris Saint-Germain appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Le Mans are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Paris Saint-Germain appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
0.00
0-0Le Mans start the match!
3.07
0-0Francois Noro threads the ball through to Sabri Belmadi. Sabri Belmadi knocks the ball to his team mate, Julian Jimenez. Julian Jimenez whips in a cross ball towards Guillermo Diaz. Guillermo Diaz powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
6.41
0-0Mansour Chabbert decides to run forward with the ball. Mansour Chabbert kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Suarez. Alfredo Suarez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marques Pereira Esceth-Nzi who gathers it comfortably.
10.49
0-0Arturo Pichichi makes a beautiful solo run. Arturo Pichichi makes a simple pass to Guillermo Diaz. Guillermo Diaz kicks a strong pass forward to Mathieu Garrault but the referee indicates it's offside!
18.50
0-1Pierre-Yves Arribagé flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Suarez. Alfredo Suarez goes all the way! Alfredo Suarez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Alfredo Suarez scores for Paris Saint-Germain!!
21.05
Pierre-Yves Arribagé takes it forward alone. Pierre-Yves Arribagé whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Suarez. Alfredo Suarez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.08
Martin Arias threads the ball through to Guillermo Diaz. Guillermo Diaz shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.08
0-1Devanir Auriol threads the ball through to Sabri Belmadi. Sabri Belmadi threads the ball through to Julian Jimenez. Julian Jimenez lofts in a cross ball towards Guillermo Diaz. Guillermo Diaz is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Leonardo Rodriguez is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Paris Saint-Germain get the second half underway!
48.38
0-1Tomas Breda clumsily knocks into Devanir Auriol. The referee calls over Tomas Breda and shows him a yellow card! Devanir Auriol runs off the knock.
55.12
Pierre-Yves Arribagé knocks the ball forward to Tomas Breda. Tomas Breda sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
63.51
Martin Arias makes a simple pass to Julian Jimenez. Julian Jimenez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Diaz but the linesman indicates offside!
69.26
0-2Le Mans are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Paris Saint-Germain's defence.
71.02
Devanir Auriol deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Arias. Martin Arias makes a probing pass to Julian Jimenez. Julian Jimenez plays a perfect one-two with Guillermo Diaz and rushes in on goal... Julian Jimenez tries a spectacular strike. Julian Jimenez scores for Le Mans!!
75.28
Martin Arias knocks the ball forward to Guillermo Diaz. Guillermo Diaz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Leonardo Rodriguez who gathers it comfortably.
79.30
Sabri Belmadi flicks the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Diaz. Guillermo Diaz plays a perfect one-two with Julian Jimenez and rushes in on goal... Guillermo Diaz cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.56
Jón Kristinn Thoroddsen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Arribagé. Pierre-Yves Arribagé makes a probing pass to Alfredo Suarez. Alfredo Suarez knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Breda. Tomas Breda rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Tomas Breda!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.2%
50.8%
Play Area
31.7%
46%
22.2%
Scorers
| Julian Jimenez 71 | Alfredo Suarez 18 Tomas Breda 55, 86 |