Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stade Francis le Basser where Stade Lavallois play host to Le Mans. A crowd of 19,233 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Stade Lavallois and Le Mans are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Bruno Sommeil.


0.00
Stade Lavallois kick off and get the first half underway!
2.48
Brendan Griffin darts forward. Brendan Griffin knocks in a cross ball towards Jocelyn Roy. With a superhuman jump, Jocelyn Roy connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
6.20
Felipe Sanchez takes it forward alone. Felipe Sanchez threads the ball through to Jocelyn Roy but he's offside!
8.27
Scott Strachan takes it forward alone. Scott Strachan lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Vila. Miguel Vila knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
12.07
Gerhard Ziegenhagen clumsily knocks into Nordin Genaux. Gerhard Ziegenhagen is warned by the referee! Nordin Genaux stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.19
Stephane Dedebant makes a strong solo run forward. Stephane Dedebant sees Aloisio De Abreu in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Aloisio De Abreu shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
18.09
Brendan Griffin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Gallacher. Colin Gallacher rushes past Guglielmo Zanini! Colin Gallacher tries a spectacular strike. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
20.49
Soufiane Toursel threads the ball through to Nordin Genaux. Nordin Genaux tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
27.45
Scott Strachan flicks a high pass forward. Nordin Genaux controls it well on his chest. Nordin Genaux knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jean-No‘l Gondet who gathers it comfortably.
32.15
Jero Darmon passes the ball forward to Rafael Scharrenburg. Rafael Scharrenburg flicks a high pass forward. Christian Winkler collects the pass. Christian Winkler knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Vila. Miguel Vila gets a glancing touch on the cross ball his aim is horrendously poor!
34.55
Soufiane Toursel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nordin Genaux. Nordin Genaux finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
38.19
Tobias Erler kicks a strong pass forward to Felipe Sanchez. Felipe Sanchez sees Aloisio De Abreu in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Aloisio De Abreu shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
40.57
Showing composure, Jero Darmon plays the ball forward to Rafael Scharrenburg. Rafael Scharrenburg sees a break and surges forward. Rafael Scharrenburg lofts in a cross ball towards Christian Winkler. Christian Winkler jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Good keeping from Jean-No‘l Gondet as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
42.29
Corner kick to Le Mans. Scott Strachan plays it out to the edge of the box. Felipe Sanchez reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stade Lavallois appear unchanged since the first half. Le Mans also appear unchanged since the first half. The Le Mans players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Le Mans kick off and get the second half underway!
47.23
Guglielmo Zanini catches Jocelyn Roy on the ankles. Guglielmo Zanini is given a warning by the referee! Jocelyn Roy grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
57.06
Rafael Scharrenburg sees Nordin Genaux in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nordin Genaux shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Jean-No‘l Gondet!
59.21
Scott Strachan flicks a high pass forward to Miguel Vila who brings the ball under control. Miguel Vila whips in a cross ball towards Christian Winkler. Christian Winkler directs the ball goalwards with his head. Jean-No‘l Gondet is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
61.21
Stade Lavallois have made a substitution with Brahim Achard replacing Colin Gallacher .
71.58
Jero Darmon threads the ball through to Scott Strachan. Scott Strachan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nordin Genaux. Nordin Genaux whips in a cross ball towards Christian Winkler. Christian Winkler jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
72.57
Allan Brandes hits a low pass to Jocelyn Roy. Jocelyn Roy tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Kaci Quintero smothers it!
77.34
Le Mans have made a substitution with Linus Wieczorek replacing Guglielmo Zanini .
79.26
Gerhard Ziegenhagen makes a beautiful solo run. Gerhard Ziegenhagen sees Aloisio De Abreu in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Aloisio De Abreu sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
83.15
Felipe Sanchez decides to run forward with the ball. Felipe Sanchez skips past Abdeliah Ettori! Some good footwork from Felipe Sanchez provides some space. He shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.14
Felipe Sanchez surges forward with the ball. Felipe Sanchez whips in a cross ball towards Aloisio De Abreu. Aloisio De Abreu beats his man to it with a header but it whistles just wide of the post!
89.47
Soufiane Toursel makes a probing pass to Nordin Genaux. Nordin Genaux whips in a cross ball towards Christian Winkler. Christian Winkler fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
90.00
Soufiane Toursel sees space and advances. Soufiane Toursel finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
6
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
29.3%
46.7%
24%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Felipe Sanchez of Stade Lavallois

Match Ratings