Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Auguste-Bonal where Sochaux-Montbéliard play host to Montpellier HSC. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Sochaux-Montbéliard and Montpellier HSC are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Montpellier HSC kick off the first half!
3.52
David Dickov hacks Jean-Marc Bouzin from behind! David Dickov is warned by the referee! Jean-Marc Bouzin grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
10.25
Ronnie Beckham barges into Fabio Trivino. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fabio Trivino carries on, but is struggling a bit.
12.54
Fabrice Haddadou makes a beautiful solo run. Fabrice Haddadou controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brian Cadamarteri. Brian Cadamarteri shoots from distance. Cristian Marasco easily smothers it.
15.27
Jan Spengler chips the ball to his team mate, Bernard Smertin. Bernard Smertin knocks the ball forward to Ruel Wallwork. Ruel Wallwork lofts in a cross ball towards Alex Gough. Alex Gough connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Tony Wau manages to gather it comfortably.
16.34
David Dickov makes a probing pass to Numo Escudé. Numo Escudé flicks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Vieira. Diogo Vieira shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Diogo Vieira!
20.47
David Dickov flicks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Vieira. Diogo Vieira shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
22.34
Paul Valenconi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brian Cadamarteri. Brian Cadamarteri lofts in a cross ball towards Numo Escudé. Numo Escudé is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Cristian Marasco easily smothers it.
27.55
Egbert Bisseling chips the ball to his team mate, Bernard Smertin. Bernard Smertin flicks the ball to his team mate, Goran Lacombe. Goran Lacombe knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tony Wau who gathers it comfortably.
32.43
Johann Thetis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean-Marc Bouzin. Jean-Marc Bouzin passes the ball forward to Ruel Wallwork. Ruel Wallwork shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.07
Fabrice Haddadou knocks the ball forward to Fabio Trivino. Fabio Trivino flicks the ball to his team mate, Numo Escudé. Numo Escudé knocks in a cross ball towards Brian Cadamarteri. Brian Cadamarteri heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Brian Cadamarteri!
42.04
Fabio Trivino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diogo Vieira. Diogo Vieira tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Cristian Marasco manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Sochaux-Montbéliard kick off and get the second half underway!
47.42
Jean-Marc Bouzin threads the ball through to Alex Gough. Alex Gough knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.58
Ronnie Beckham flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex Gough. Alex Gough knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tony Wau who gathers it comfortably.
59.01
David Dickov knocks the ball forward to Diogo Vieira. Diogo Vieira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Cristian Marasco manages to keep it out.
61.57
Andre Pinto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Dickov. David Dickov makes a probing pass to Brian Cadamarteri. Brian Cadamarteri shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.51
Ronnie Beckham catches Fabio Trivino on the ankles. The referee calls over Ronnie Beckham and warns him to calm down! Fabio Trivino runs off the knock.
71.07
Said Borios chips the ball to his team mate, Fabio Trivino. Fabio Trivino threads the ball through to Numo Escudé. Numo Escudé kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Vieira. Diogo Vieira cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.13
David Dickov knocks the ball to his team mate, Numo Escudé. Numo Escudé shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
85.45
Bernard Smertin passes the ball forward to Goran Lacombe. Goran Lacombe tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Fabio Trivino passes the ball forward to Brian Cadamarteri. Brian Cadamarteri knocks the ball forward to Diogo Vieira but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Diogo Vieira of Montpellier HSC
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
6
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.7%
60.3%
Play Area
28.8%
47.9%
23.3%