Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stade Auguste Delaune where Reims play host to FC Nantes. A crowd of 8,813 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Reims and FC Nantes are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The first half starts with FC Nantes kicking off!
6.33
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
10.02
Toifilou Riou knocks the ball forward to Jean-Luc Clement. Jean-Luc Clement knocks the ball forward to Giovanni Frezza. Giovanni Frezza cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Lauren Bisan-E. Guyot is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
15.27
Fernando Garrido deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean-Luc Clement. Jean-Luc Clement knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Orlando Besson.
21.12
Ghislain Eloi makes a probing pass to Craig Gemmell. Craig Gemmell sees space and advances. Craig Gemmell threads the ball through to Peter Viera but he's offside!
24.31
Jean-Claude Kelban makes a beautiful solo run. Jean-Claude Kelban lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Luc Clement. Jean-Luc Clement connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
26.19
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
30.32
Ruddy Charvet passes the ball forward to Edwin Hagard. Edwin Hagard plays a perfect one-two with Peter Viera and rushes in on goal... Edwin Hagard cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
44.49
Jean-Claude Kelban threads the ball through to Jean-Luc Clement. Jean-Luc Clement whips in a cross ball towards Giovanni Frezza. Giovanni Frezza heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The whistle blows and Reims get the second half underway!
47.55
Jean-Claude Kelban hacks Fernando Zitelli from behind! Jean-Claude Kelban is given a warning by the referee! Fernando Zitelli carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.28
Zoltan Ponsard flicks the ball to his team mate, Toifilou Riou. Toifilou Riou deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean-Luc Clement. Jean-Luc Clement shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.17
Ruddy Charvet kicks a strong pass forward to Edwin Hagard. Edwin Hagard finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
57.21
Remi Artes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean-Claude Kelban. Jean-Claude Kelban makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giovanni Frezza. Giovanni Frezza shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
72.11
James Skora flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Garrido. Fernando Garrido passes the ball forward to Giovanni Frezza. Giovanni Frezza knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lauren Bisan-E. Guyot who gathers it comfortably.
73.10
Ruddy Charvet chips the ball to his team mate, Peter Viera. Peter Viera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.59
Andy Young kicks a strong pass forward to Giovanni Frezza. Giovanni Frezza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Reginald Rool.
87.44
Jean-Claude Kelban knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Luc Clement. Jean-Luc Clement knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ghislain Eloi.
90.00
Jean-Claude Kelban flicks the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Frezza. Giovanni Frezza knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Orlando Besson.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Giovanni Frezza of Reims
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
0
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.5%
36.5%
Play Area
28.4%
48.6%
23%

Scorers