Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stade La Meinau where RC Strasbourg play host to Clermont. A crowd of 9,315 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both RC Strasbourg and Clermont are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Clermont kick off!
4.45
Habib Bradaia surges forward with the ball. Habib Bradaia knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Edouard Leclerc who gathers it comfortably.
12.26
Jerome Mboma knocks the ball forward to Mamadou Ait-Ouarab. Mamadou Ait-Ouarab sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
16.59
Alberto Finney knocks the ball forward to Noe Prso. Noe Prso threads the ball through to Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.18
Pontus Liedholm makes a beautiful solo run. Pontus Liedholm makes a probing pass to Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Santos.
32.28
Habib Bradaia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mamadou Ait-Ouarab. Mamadou Ait-Ouarab knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Santos.
38.36
Alberto Finney makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jerome Mboma. Jerome Mboma makes a simple pass to Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
RC Strasbourg start the second half!
48.11
Jannick Granon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thomas Koschmieder. Thomas Koschmieder brings the ball forward. Thomas Koschmieder tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
53.29
Thomas Koschmieder chips the ball to his team mate, Didier Henin. Didier Henin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pontus Liedholm.
55.26
RC Strasbourg are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
57.52
Jannick Granon knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Koschmieder. Thomas Koschmieder flicks the ball to his team mate, Dagui Reveillére. Dagui Reveillére knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcel Delpierre.
60.20
Dennis Kanu clumsily knocks into Leon Poschner. Dennis Kanu is given a warning by the referee! Leon Poschner hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.24
Habib Bradaia kicks a strong pass forward to Mamadou Ait-Ouarab. Mamadou Ait-Ouarab shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
66.22
Jannick Granon knocks the ball forward to Arno Neudecker. Arno Neudecker knocks the ball to his team mate, Didier Henin. Didier Henin shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Gregory Goma!
72.33
Leon Poschner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mamadou Ait-Ouarab. Mamadou Ait-Ouarab knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.18
Mamadou Ait-Ouarab hacks Jannick Granon from behind! Mamadou Ait-Ouarab is warned by the referee! Jannick Granon gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
79.14
Noe Prso makes a simple pass to Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Geoffroy Jay.
83.11
Arno Neudecker threads the ball through to Didier Henin. Didier Henin lofts in a cross ball towards Dagui Reveillére. Dagui Reveillére flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!
87.43
Thomas Koschmieder comes in with a late challenge on Habib Bradaia. Thomas Koschmieder is given a warning by the referee! Habib Bradaia hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Jerome Mboma of Clermont
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.6%
53.4%
Play Area
30.7%
50%
19.3%