Match Report


AS Saint-ÉtienneAS Saint-Étienne     AuxerreAuxerre
António CarlosAntónio Carlos Leo Flores Leo Flores
Nunzio SchwochN. Schwoch63
G
1
G
74Patrick KirklandP. Kirkland
Diogo MoutinhoD. Moutinho67
D
2
D
74Yassine HadjiY. Hadji
Oleksandr KushnirovO. Kushnirov65
D
3
D
79Stefan Dumitru MilosoviciS. Milosovici
Roel LambersR. Lambers64
D
4
D
80Benjamín SáezB. Sáez
Silvio CrosnierS. Crosnier61
D
5
D
78Miguel FerreiraM. Ferreira
Gerhard WeigelG. Weigel73
M
6
M
73Mast H. KanuM. Kanu
Robin FortesR. Fortes66
M
7
M
82Branko DammanB. Damman
Marama CongoM. Congo68
M
8
M
73Claudiu RaducioiuC. Raducioiu
Nunzio FissoreN. Fissore72
A
9
A
69Claus DegnC. Degn
Mansour DoumencM. Doumenc68
A
10
A
79Mohammed EduseiM. Edusei
Hubert CarriéreH. Carriére67
A
11
A
80Nelson RiosN. Rios

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard where AS Saint-Étienne play host to Auxerre. A crowd of 19,465 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both AS Saint-Étienne and Auxerre are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
AS Saint-Étienne kick off!
4.26
Nelson Rios hacks Oleksandr Kushnirov from behind! The referee calls over Nelson Rios and warns him to calm down! Oleksandr Kushnirov gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
6.58
Stefan Dumitru Milosovici threads the ball through to Branko Damman. Branko Damman threads the ball through to Claus Degn. Claus Degn tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.29
Robin Fortes decides to run forward with the ball. Robin Fortes passes the ball forward to Hubert Carriére. Hubert Carriére takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
26.32
Diogo Moutinho threads the ball through to Robin Fortes. Robin Fortes flicks the ball to his team mate, Hubert Carriére. Hubert Carriére makes a probing pass to Nunzio Fissore but he's offside!
27.29
Diogo Moutinho knocks the ball to his team mate, Robin Fortes. Robin Fortes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hubert Carriére. Hubert Carriére flicks the ball to his team mate, Nunzio Fissore. Nunzio Fissore tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
32.13
Branko Damman passes the ball forward to Mohammed Edusei. Mohammed Edusei knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.23
Roel Lambers knocks the ball forward to Marama Congo. Marama Congo makes a beautiful solo run. Marama Congo threads the ball through to Hubert Carriére but he's offside!
42.12
Claudiu Raducioiu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Claus Degn. Claus Degn goes all the way! Claus Degn shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Nunzio Schwoch!
44.55
Nelson Rios barges into Oleksandr Kushnirov. The referee calls over Nelson Rios again and warns him to calm down! Oleksandr Kushnirov runs off the knock.
45.00
Claudiu Raducioiu chips the ball to his team mate, Mohammed Edusei. Mohammed Edusei finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Auxerre kick off!
51.18
Silvio Crosnier makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marama Congo. Marama Congo knocks the ball forward to Hubert Carriére. Hubert Carriére plays a perfect one-two with Nunzio Fissore and rushes in on goal... Hubert Carriére makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Patrick Kirkland manages to keep it out.
59.01
Mast H. Kanu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mohammed Edusei. Mohammed Edusei shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.07
Branko Damman flicks the ball to his team mate, Mohammed Edusei. Mohammed Edusei shoots from long range but it is miles over!
61.52
Roel Lambers surges forward with the ball. Roel Lambers knocks the ball forward to Mansour Doumenc. Mansour Doumenc goes all the way! Mansour Doumenc tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
66.47
Marama Congo makes a probing pass to Nunzio Fissore. Nunzio Fissore sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
69.23
Miguel Ferreira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Branko Damman. Branko Damman takes it forward alone. Branko Damman knocks in a cross ball towards Mohammed Edusei. Mohammed Edusei is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
78.13
Claudiu Raducioiu makes a beautiful solo run. Claudiu Raducioiu makes a simple pass to Mohammed Edusei. Mohammed Edusei makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Nunzio Schwoch is on top of it.
79.30
Marama Congo catches Mast H. Kanu on the ankles. Marama Congo is given a warning by the referee! Mast H. Kanu stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.16
Robin Fortes makes a simple pass to Nunzio Fissore. Nunzio Fissore shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.09
Robin Fortes clumsily knocks into Branko Damman. Robin Fortes is given a warning by the referee! Branko Damman gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
89.21
Roel Lambers sees a break and surges forward. Roel Lambers makes a probing pass to Hubert Carriére. Hubert Carriére tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Benjamín Sáez knocks the ball forward to Branko Damman. Branko Damman threads the ball through to Nelson Rios. Nelson Rios plays a perfect one-two with Claus Degn and rushes in on goal... Nelson Rios cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Mansour Doumenc of AS Saint-Étienne
Match Statistics
 

AS Saint-Étienne

Auxerre
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.8%
53.2%
Play Area
32.5%
42.9%
24.7%

Scorers
Mansour Doumenc 62