Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stade Vélodrome where Olympique de Marseille play host to Stade Lavallois. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Olympique de Marseille and Stade Lavallois are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Olympique de Marseille and Stade Lavallois are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
Stade Lavallois kick off the first half!
16.18
Kaci Fidani threads the ball through to Richard Jones. Richard Jones tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.07
Luiz Otávio Schmidt brings the ball forward. Luiz Otávio Schmidt flicks the ball to his team mate, Talal Kachloul. Talal Kachloul deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dario Giresse but the linesman indicates offside!
21.38
Clayton Besler catches Dario Giresse on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dario Giresse hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.04
Jan Vennegoor Heubach knocks the ball to his team mate, Manfa Colleter. Manfa Colleter knocks the ball forward to Dario Giresse. Dario Giresse goes all the way! Dario Giresse shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
24.43
Stefan Negura brings the ball forward. Stefan Negura shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
30.26
Kaci Fidani sees space and advances. Kaci Fidani kicks a strong pass forward to Dario Giresse but the referee indicates it's offside!
34.39
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
36.30
Stefan Negura controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Talal Kachloul. Talal Kachloul goes all the way! Talal Kachloul cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.59
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
Manfa Colleter chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Jones. Richard Jones sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Olympique de Marseille kick off!
48.31
Stefan Negura passes the ball forward to Richard Jones. Richard Jones lofts in a cross ball towards Talal Kachloul. Talal Kachloul connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
51.40
Stade Lavallois are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Olympique de Marseille's defence.
53.29
Jan Vennegoor Heubach takes it forward alone. Jan Vennegoor Heubach knocks the ball forward to Richard Jones. Richard Jones knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ishak Aidoud who gathers it comfortably.
54.28
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
55.23
Alberto Galante makes a beautiful solo run. Alberto Galante shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
59.31
Stefan Negura threads the ball through to Richard Jones. Richard Jones goes all the way! Richard Jones shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
66.16
Stade Lavallois are easily keeping Olympique de Marseille at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
81.43
Alberto Galante deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alassan Marlet. Alassan Marlet shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
0
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.6%
52.4%
Play Area
22%
46.3%
31.7%