Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stade de la Mosson where Montpellier HSC play host to Girondins de Bordeaux. A crowd of 19,396 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Montpellier HSC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Girondins de Bordeaux appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Montpellier HSC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Girondins de Bordeaux appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Montpellier HSC get the match underway!
3.12
0-0Fernando Sanchez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Cooney. Stephen Cooney goes all the way! Stephen Cooney rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Paul Bailey.
4.12
0-0Youssouf Citony barges into Georgios Kouris. Youssouf Citony is given a warning by the referee! Georgios Kouris runs off the knock.
12.49
0-1Klaus Salminen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fernando Sanchez. Fernando Sanchez knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Caldwell. Don Caldwell knocks the ball forward to Egutu Garba. Egutu Garba shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
16.23
0-1Klaus Salminen comes in with a very late challenge on Sebastien Bonissel. The referee motions to Klaus Salminen to come over. It's a red card!! Sebastien Bonissel runs off the knock.
21.30
0-1Facundo Miranda chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Cooney. Stephen Cooney knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ali Bréchet.
28.24
Edgar Moreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gregory Klein. Gregory Klein controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Youssouf Citony. Youssouf Citony knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adrian Knighton who gathers it comfortably.
33.32
Facundo Ruiz flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Cooney. Stephen Cooney goes all the way! Stephen Cooney tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
39.17
0-2Stephen Cooney comes in with a late challenge on Madjid Paviot. Stephen Cooney is shown the yellow card! Madjid Paviot gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
42.27
0-2The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Girondins de Bordeaux kicking off!
48.58
Facundo Miranda makes a probing pass to Stephen Cooney. Stephen Cooney goes all the way! Stephen Cooney rockets a shot on goal but somehow Paul Bailey manages to keep it out.
49.42
Facundo Ruiz surges forward with the ball. Facundo Ruiz finds some space and shoots from distance but Paul Bailey is on top of it.
53.17
Fernando Sanchez makes a simple pass to Egutu Garba. Egutu Garba goes all the way! Egutu Garba tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
59.36
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
60.35
Fernando Sanchez threads the ball through to Egutu Garba. Egutu Garba knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.19
Bertrand Le Crom kicks a strong pass forward to Gregory Klein. Gregory Klein knocks the ball forward to Sebastien Bonissel. Sebastien Bonissel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.38
Facundo Ruiz knocks the ball to his team mate, Egutu Garba. Egutu Garba knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.17
Bertrand Le Crom chips the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Dobo. Leonardo Dobo knocks the ball forward to Sebastien Bonissel. Sebastien Bonissel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.41
0-3Muzzy Izzet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Egutu Garba. Egutu Garba threads the ball through to Stephen Cooney but he's offside!
90.00
Facundo Miranda passes the ball forward to Stephen Cooney. Stephen Cooney knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Edgar Moreira.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
0
6
Shots off Target
0
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
32.4%
67.6%
Play Area
36.8%
45.6%
17.6%
Scorers
| Egutu Garba 12, 53 Stephen Cooney 33 |