Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stade Gaston Petit where Chateauroux play host to RC Strasbourg. A crowd of 9,246 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Chateauroux and RC Strasbourg are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Chateauroux kick off the first half!
2.22
Bruno Debes passes the ball forward to Gabriel Tatarian. Gabriel Tatarian knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.35
Adam Newton knocks the ball to his team mate, Dario Distin. Dario Distin knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Tatarian. Gabriel Tatarian powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
10.31
Scott Gallagher surges forward with the ball. Scott Gallagher whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Sanchez. Patricio Sanchez directs the ball goalwards with his head but Steve Ljuboja is on top of it.
12.10
Philipe Andreani decides to run forward with the ball. Philipe Andreani lofts in a cross ball towards Dario Distin. Dario Distin directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.19
Julien Ouédec knocks the ball forward to Adam Newton. Adam Newton makes a simple pass to Gabriel Tatarian. Gabriel Tatarian shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.28
Philipe Andreani knocks the ball forward to Gabriel Tatarian. Gabriel Tatarian sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.05
Jannick Cascini takes it forward alone. Jannick Cascini finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
32.42
Marco Benon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Youssef Serredszum. Youssef Serredszum passes the ball forward to Daniel Wiart. Daniel Wiart shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
40.07
Daniel Jesus makes a beautiful solo run. Daniel Jesus brings the ball forward. Daniel Jesus knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duncan Meiklejohn.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and RC Strasbourg get the second half underway!
47.49
Matthias Helmer kicks a strong pass forward to Philipe Andreani. Philipe Andreani controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Tatarian. Gabriel Tatarian knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marco Benon.
48.48
David Burley makes a beautiful solo run. David Burley flicks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Sanchez. Patricio Sanchez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steve Ljuboja who gathers it comfortably.
65.29
Philipe Andreani passes the ball forward to Gabriel Tatarian. Gabriel Tatarian goes all the way! Gabriel Tatarian shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
67.31
Duncan Meiklejohn boots it upfield. Gabriel Tatarian shoots from long range but it flies wide!
75.06
David Burley kicks a strong pass forward to Youssef Serredszum. Youssef Serredszum surges forward with the ball. Youssef Serredszum controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
77.11
Raouf Smertin passes the ball forward to Philipe Andreani. Philipe Andreani passes the ball forward to Gabriel Tatarian. Gabriel Tatarian controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Philipe Andreani of RC Strasbourg
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
0
Shots off Target
2
8
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.3%
55.7%
Play Area
34.3%
45.7%
20%