Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Parc Lescure where Girondins de Bordeaux play host to Dijon. A crowd of 19,548 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Girondins de Bordeaux are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Dijon appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Girondins de Bordeaux are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Dijon appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
Dijon kick off and get the match underway!
2.45
Jaouad Echouafni chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Sanchez. Fernando Sanchez knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Cooney. Stephen Cooney tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Chris Owen manages to gather it comfortably.
6.54
Facundo Miranda passes the ball forward to Don Caldwell. Don Caldwell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Chris Owen.
10.05
Jaouad Echouafni makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fernando Sanchez. Fernando Sanchez chips the ball to his team mate, Egutu Garba. Egutu Garba whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Cooney. Stephen Cooney powers a header at goal. Stephen Cooney scores for Girondins de Bordeaux!!
16.55
Georgios Kouris passes the ball forward to Facundo Miranda. Facundo Miranda kicks a strong pass forward to Stephen Cooney. Stephen Cooney goes all the way! Stephen Cooney tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
21.09
Jean-Michel Fichaux makes a simple pass to Armindo Nalis. Armindo Nalis makes a probing pass to Steven Penneteau but he's offside!
22.30
Don Caldwell catches Colin Law on the ankles. Don Caldwell is warned by the referee! Colin Law runs off the knock.
27.30
Fernando Sanchez knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Cooney. Stephen Cooney makes a probing pass to Don Caldwell but he's offside!
32.24
Jaouad Echouafni chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Sanchez. Fernando Sanchez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Egutu Garba. Egutu Garba plays a perfect one-two with Don Caldwell and rushes in on goal... Egutu Garba shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Chris Owen!
33.09
Fernando Sanchez knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Caldwell. Don Caldwell knocks in a cross ball towards Egutu Garba. Egutu Garba is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.52
Klaus Salminen chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Sanchez. Fernando Sanchez flicks the ball to his team mate, Egutu Garba. Egutu Garba finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.19
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
40.43
Jaouad Echouafni threads the ball through to Facundo Miranda. Facundo Miranda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Caldwell. Don Caldwell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Cooney but he's offside!
44.45
Jean-Michel Fichaux knocks the ball forward to Armindo Nalis. Armindo Nalis shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Georgios Kouris makes a probing pass to Fernando Sanchez. Fernando Sanchez threads the ball through to Don Caldwell. Don Caldwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Cooney but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Girondins de Bordeaux kicking off!
48.31
Jean-Michel Fichaux knocks the ball to his team mate, Steven Penneteau. Steven Penneteau knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jaouad Echouafni.
59.47
Fernando Sanchez knocks the ball forward to Egutu Garba. Egutu Garba lofts in a cross ball towards Don Caldwell. Don Caldwell heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.27
Dijon are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Girondins de Bordeaux's defence.
65.52
Colin Law clumsily knocks into Stephen Cooney. Colin Law is given a warning by the referee! Stephen Cooney hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.15
Dmytro Kostiuk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Cooney. Stephen Cooney whips in a cross ball towards Don Caldwell. Don Caldwell directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.06
Fernando Sanchez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Egutu Garba. Egutu Garba sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.48
Dmytro Kostiuk brings the ball forward. Dmytro Kostiuk kicks a strong pass forward to Egutu Garba but the referee indicates it's offside!
79.41
Girondins de Bordeaux are easily keeping Dijon at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
84.02
Sven Gleisenstein knocks the ball forward to Jacques Guiblesi. Jacques Guiblesi passes the ball forward to Steven Penneteau. Steven Penneteau knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Georgios Kouris.
87.18
Jacques Guiblesi sees a break and surges forward. Jacques Guiblesi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Klaus Salminen.
90.00
Jacques Guiblesi passes the ball forward to Armindo Nalis. Armindo Nalis lofts in a cross ball towards Steven Penneteau. Steven Penneteau flicks the ball with his head. Adrian Knighton easily smothers it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
4
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63.9%
36.1%
Play Area
22.2%
45.8%
31.9%
Scorers