Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stade du Moustoir where FC Lorient play host to RC Strasbourg. A crowd of 8,511 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Lorient and RC Strasbourg are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both FC Lorient and RC Strasbourg are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0RC Strasbourg get the match underway!
4.00
0-0Jannick Granon makes a probing pass to Raynald Le Crom. Raynald Le Crom makes a beautiful solo run. Raynald Le Crom shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.11
1-0Augusto Batistuta makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa goes all the way! Tomas Sousa shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
28.59
1-0Augusto Batistuta makes a beautiful solo run. Augusto Batistuta goes all the way! Augusto Batistuta cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
32.20
1-0Kader Jouault chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rodrigue Darbelet.
33.45
Martin Beelenkamp passes the ball forward to Dagui Reveillére. Dagui Reveillére knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.52
Arno Neudecker makes a probing pass to Didier Henin. Didier Henin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.02
Ted-Kelton Fischer sees a break and surges forward. Ted-Kelton Fischer knocks the ball to his team mate, Martial Vellas. Martial Vellas knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Edouard Leclerc who gathers it comfortably.
40.47
1-0Arno Neudecker barges into Kader Jouault. Arno Neudecker is shown the yellow card! Kader Jouault runs off the knock.
42.36
Kader Jouault knocks the ball to his team mate, Martial Vellas. Martial Vellas whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Tomas Sousa scores for FC Lorient!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
FC Lorient kick off and get the second half underway!
49.25
Geoffroy Jay knocks the ball forward to Raynald Le Crom. Raynald Le Crom knocks the ball forward to Didier Henin. Didier Henin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Khaliloul Le Bris who gathers it comfortably.
53.55
Tarik Fenillat makes a probing pass to Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.02
Augusto Batistuta sees a break and surges forward. Augusto Batistuta makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martial Vellas. Martial Vellas takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
59.57
Augusto Batistuta makes a simple pass to Martial Vellas. Martial Vellas knocks in a cross ball towards Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Edouard Leclerc easily picks it out of the air!
61.44
Younes Chiba kicks a strong pass forward to Augusto Batistuta. Augusto Batistuta knocks the ball forward to Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa goes all the way! Tomas Sousa shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
67.26
Chritophe Celestini passes the ball forward to Kader Jouault. Kader Jouault knocks the ball forward to Martial Vellas. Martial Vellas whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
73.09
2-0FC Lorient are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate RC Strasbourg's defence.
77.48
Jannick Granon chips the ball to his team mate, Dennis Kanu. Dennis Kanu knocks the ball to his team mate, Dagui Reveillére. Dagui Reveillére knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.58
Tarik Fenillat advances with the ball. Tarik Fenillat knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Santos.
85.14
Kader Jouault sees space and advances. Kader Jouault goes all the way! Kader Jouault makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
69.3%
30.7%
Play Area
20%
49.3%
30.7%
Scorers
| Tomas Sousa 20, 42 |