Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stade Francois-Coty where AC Ajaccio play host to Stade Rennais. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both AC Ajaccio and Stade Rennais are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Stade Rennais kick off the first half!
4.51
Stade Rennais are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate AC Ajaccio's defence.
9.33
Dagui Deroff makes a beautiful solo run. Dagui Deroff knocks in a cross ball towards Kieron Lumsdon. Kieron Lumsdon flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Jan Birkwald!
14.42
Steven Thomas kicks a strong pass forward to Kieron Lumsdon. Kieron Lumsdon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.07
Roy Brouwers brings the ball forward. Roy Brouwers passes the ball forward to Didier Carotti. Didier Carotti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arnaud Fanchone.
20.29
Jo Fortes makes a beautiful solo run. Jo Fortes knocks in a cross ball towards Didier Carotti. Didier Carotti heads the ball goalwards but somehow John Herve manages to keep it out.
21.05
Madjid Dacourt barges into Craig Burley. Madjid Dacourt is warned by the referee! Craig Burley hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.13
Jo Fortes flicks the ball to his team mate, Didier Carotti. Didier Carotti whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Wallemme. Thomas Wallemme connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
28.35
Jo Fortes passes the ball forward to Thomas Wallemme. Thomas Wallemme shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
34.52
Thomas Wallemme clumsily knocks into Francois Arnaud. The referee calls over Thomas Wallemme and warns him to calm down! Francois Arnaud stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.52
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
36.09
Tomasz Lamouchi knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Wallemme. Thomas Wallemme knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kaba Gillet.
38.35
Madjid Chapuis kicks a strong pass forward to Jo Fortes. Jo Fortes advances with the ball. Jo Fortes shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
39.08
Dagui Deroff threads the ball through to Kieron Lumsdon. Kieron Lumsdon shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with AC Ajaccio kicking off!
47.28
Madjid Chapuis kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Burley. Craig Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Didier Carotti. Didier Carotti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
51.58
Dion Thatcher threads the ball through to Didier Carotti. Didier Carotti finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
59.54
Francois Arnaud takes it forward alone. Francois Arnaud decides to run forward with the ball. Francois Arnaud shoots from 25 yards. Jan Birkwald easily smothers it.
61.01
Kieron Lumsdon catches Eduardo Flores on the ankles. Kieron Lumsdon is warned by the referee! Eduardo Flores grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
65.44
Eduardo Flores makes a probing pass to Tomasz Lamouchi. Tomasz Lamouchi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Wallemme. Thomas Wallemme lofts in a cross ball towards Didier Carotti. Didier Carotti powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by John Herve.
66.16
Madjid Dacourt makes a probing pass to Kieron Lumsdon. Kieron Lumsdon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.20
Tomasz Lamouchi threads the ball through to Thomas Wallemme. Thomas Wallemme lofts in a cross ball towards Didier Carotti. Didier Carotti is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
84.39
Dagui Deroff barges into Jo Fortes. Dagui Deroff is given a warning by the referee! Jo Fortes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Didier Carotti of Stade Rennais
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
33.3%
66.7%
Play Area
27.3%
48.5%
24.2%