Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Roazhon Park where Stade Rennais play host to RC Strasbourg. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Stade Rennais and RC Strasbourg are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Stade Rennais and RC Strasbourg are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Stade Rennais start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.49
0-0Craig Burley makes a probing pass to Didier Carotti. Didier Carotti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.28
Craig Burley kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Wallemme. Thomas Wallemme knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luciano Gattuso who gathers it comfortably.
20.54
Tomás Carrizo decides to run forward with the ball. Tomás Carrizo knocks the ball forward to Thomas Wallemme. Thomas Wallemme knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luciano Gattuso who gathers it comfortably.
21.30
1-0Craig Burley decides to run forward with the ball. Craig Burley knocks in a cross ball towards Didier Carotti. Didier Carotti powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
28.43
Dion Thatcher makes a beautiful solo run. Dion Thatcher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.04
1-0RC Strasbourg are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Stade Rennais's defence.
44.22
Madjid Chapuis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dion Thatcher. Dion Thatcher makes a simple pass to Thomas Wallemme. Thomas Wallemme goes all the way! Thomas Wallemme cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
RC Strasbourg kick off!
60.11
2-0Roy Brouwers knocks the ball forward to Dion Thatcher. Dion Thatcher kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Wallemme. Thomas Wallemme makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Didier Carotti. Didier Carotti takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
67.14
Madjid Chapuis knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Burley. Craig Burley makes a probing pass to Didier Carotti. Didier Carotti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Wallemme. Thomas Wallemme takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
79.09
3-0Younes Baghdad makes a simple pass to Didier Henin. Didier Henin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Jan Birkwald manages to gather it comfortably.
81.30
Craig Burley brings the ball forward. Craig Burley knocks the ball forward to Thomas Wallemme. Thomas Wallemme makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
83.05
Alassandro Toni surges forward with the ball. Alassandro Toni threads the ball through to Dagui Reveillére. Dagui Reveillére lofts in a cross ball towards Didier Henin. Didier Henin is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
84.06
Raynald Le Crom makes a probing pass to Didier Henin. Didier Henin finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.02
Madjid Chapuis decides to run forward with the ball. Madjid Chapuis threads the ball through to Thomas Wallemme. Thomas Wallemme knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jannick Granon.
87.55
Rodrigue Darbelet brings the ball forward. Rodrigue Darbelet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dagui Reveillére. Dagui Reveillére knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.8%
42.2%
Play Area
25%
46.9%
28.1%
Scorers
| Didier Carotti 21 Thomas Wallemme 44, 67 |