Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stade Pierre-Mauroy where Lille OSC play host to Troyes Aube Champagne. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Lille OSC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Troyes Aube Champagne appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Lille OSC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Troyes Aube Champagne appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Lille OSC kick off!
2.12
0-0Facundo Ortiz makes a simple pass to Julio Tavernese. Julio Tavernese controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.43
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
8.50
0-0Remi Javary knocks the ball forward to Julio Tavernese. Julio Tavernese knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stefan Bergmark.
12.27
0-0Juan Fuentes barges into Thierry Carnot. The referee calls over Juan Fuentes and shows him a yellow card! Thierry Carnot runs off the knock.
18.03
0-1Thierry Carnot brings the ball forward. Thierry Carnot knocks in a cross ball towards Vicente Romero. Vicente Romero directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
27.04
Perry Castillo barges into Isaac Cardoso. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Isaac Cardoso stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.03
0-1Thierry Carnot makes a probing pass to Marcel Bertrand. Marcel Bertrand knocks in a cross ball towards Perry Castillo. Perry Castillo powers a header at goal. Wim Renier easily picks it out of the air!
32.21
Thanassis Stefanidis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vicente Romero. Vicente Romero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Isaac Cardoso.
33.44
Lars Kippe knocks the ball forward to Marcel Bertrand. Marcel Bertrand goes all the way! Marcel Bertrand rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Wim Renier easily smothers it!
34.30
Samuel Violeau deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcel Bertrand. Marcel Bertrand lofts in a cross ball towards Perry Castillo. Perry Castillo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Wim Renier easily smothers it.
40.55
Juan Fuentes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yves Kanoute. Yves Kanoute goes all the way! Yves Kanoute tries a spectacular strike. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Yves Kanoute!
44.01
Muzzy Izzet chips the ball to his team mate, Lars Kippe. Lars Kippe brings the ball forward. Lars Kippe knocks in a cross ball towards Perry Castillo. Perry Castillo powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Troyes Aube Champagne kick off and get the second half underway!
47.02
Matthias Welke sees a break and surges forward. Matthias Welke makes a probing pass to Jonathan Morestin. Jonathan Morestin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stefan Bergmark.
49.23
Thanassis Stefanidis clumsily knocks into Remi Javary. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Remi Javary runs off the knock.
49.23
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
53.36
Juan Fuentes threads the ball through to Jonathan Morestin. Jonathan Morestin lofts in a cross ball towards Yves Kanoute. Yves Kanoute heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.22
Isaac Cardoso chips the ball to his team mate, Remi Javary. Remi Javary knocks the ball to his team mate, Yves Kanoute. Yves Kanoute knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sixto Ponce.
60.39
Matthias Welke knocks the ball to his team mate, Remi Javary. Remi Javary passes the ball forward to Jonathan Morestin. Jonathan Morestin whips in a cross ball towards Yves Kanoute. Yves Kanoute connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
63.18
Troyes Aube Champagne are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Lille OSC's defence.
66.24
Samuel Violeau advances with the ball. Samuel Violeau knocks in a cross ball towards Vicente Romero. Vicente Romero flicks the ball with his head. Wim Renier is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
69.36
Sixto Ponce passes the ball forward to Thanassis Stefanidis. Thanassis Stefanidis makes a simple pass to Perry Castillo. Perry Castillo whips in a cross ball towards Vicente Romero. Vicente Romero is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Vicente Romero!
73.47
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
75.56
Sixto Ponce knocks the ball to his team mate, Lars Kippe. Lars Kippe controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Perry Castillo. Perry Castillo lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Bertrand. Marcel Bertrand is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
78.57
Isaac Cardoso sees a break and surges forward. Isaac Cardoso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julio Tavernese. Julio Tavernese knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.45
Eduardo Banuelos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Facundo Ortiz. Facundo Ortiz threads the ball through to Yves Kanoute. Yves Kanoute knocks in a cross ball towards Julio Tavernese. Julio Tavernese powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Adrian Leonte.
84.14
Juan Fuentes makes a simple pass to Jonathan Morestin. Jonathan Morestin lofts in a cross ball towards Julio Tavernese. Julio Tavernese is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Adrian Leonte manages to gather it comfortably.
85.17
Matthias Welke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Facundo Ortiz. Facundo Ortiz makes a probing pass to Julio Tavernese. Julio Tavernese knocks in a cross ball towards Yves Kanoute. Yves Kanoute is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
87.06
Juan Fuentes decides to run forward with the ball. Juan Fuentes lofts in a cross ball towards Yves Kanoute. Yves Kanoute powers a header at goal but somehow Adrian Leonte manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
28.9%
50.6%
20.5%
Scorers
| Yves Kanoute 41, 60 | Vicente Romero 18, 66, 69 Marcel Bertrand 76 |