Match Report


AC CannesAC Cannes     RC LensRC Lens
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Sean SuperbiS. Superbi67
G
1captain
G
69Adel GallasA. Gallas
Marvin BaileyM. Bailey74
D
2
D
78Gaspar MoutinhoG. Moutinho
Said PavonS. Pavon70
D
3
D
73Ferdi BosF. Bos
Filipe NevesF. Neves69
D
4
D
69Dominic MatteoD. Matteo
Andre RamoraA. Ramora71
M
5
D
66Ricardo CastilloR. Castillo
Kevin NivenK. Niven68
M
6
M
74Alexander FabianoA. Fabiano
Erwan JambayE. Jambay56
M
7
M
68Colin LiddellC. Liddell
Louis BertinL. Bertin44
M
8
M
63Hoalid DeplaceH. Deplace
Dominic GemmellD. Gemmell71
A
captain9
A
75Allan JemmaliA. Jemmali
Tchiressoua LopezT. Lopez67
A
10
A
67Martin RomeroM. Romero
Patrice ValenconiP. Valenconi61
A
11
A
65Moussa CakarM. Cakar
 
Roland Van RijswijkR. Van Rijswijk69
D
12
G
69Frederico LoureiroF. Loureiro
Youssouf MacéY. Macé68
D
13
G
67Richard ChimbondaR. Chimbonda
Seth CopeS. Cope65
G
14
D
65Mickael HeurliéM. Heurlié

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stade Pierre de Coubertin where AC Cannes play host to RC Lens. A crowd of 18,230 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
AC Cannes are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while RC Lens appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Medhi Prat.


0.00
The whistle blows and RC Lens get the match underway!
2.53
Colin Liddell flicks a high pass forward. Martin Romero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martin Romero runs straight at the defence! Martin Romero shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.40
Ricardo Castillo catches Patrice Valenconi on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Patrice Valenconi runs off the knock.
6.45
Erwan Jambay threads the ball through to Dominic Gemmell. Dominic Gemmell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ferdi Bos.
8.23
Erwan Jambay flicks a high pass forward to Patrice Valenconi who brings the ball under control. Patrice Valenconi shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
12.19
Kevin Niven knocks the ball forward to Tchiressoua Lopez. Tchiressoua Lopez finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Adel Gallas smothers it!
18.28
Hoalid Deplace plays the ball forward to Allan Jemmali. Allan Jemmali shoots from distance. Sean Superbi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
26.30
Hoalid Deplace deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Moussa Cakar. Moussa Cakar finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Sean Superbi. Excellent save.
27.45
Erwan Jambay hits a low pass to Dominic Gemmell. Dominic Gemmell advances inside the box! Dominic Gemmell tries a spectacular strike but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
28.37
Filipe Neves catches Allan Jemmali on the ankles. The referee warns Filipe Neves to calm down! Allan Jemmali hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.57
Louis Bertin flicks a high pass forward. Tchiressoua Lopez collects the pass. Tchiressoua Lopez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
32.45
Louis Bertin kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Gemmell. Dominic Gemmell finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Adel Gallas manages to gather it.
33.19
Erwan Jambay passes the ball forward to Dominic Gemmell. Dominic Gemmell finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Adel Gallas easily smothers it!
34.21
Kevin Niven knocks the ball forward to Tchiressoua Lopez. Tchiressoua Lopez knocks in a cross ball towards Dominic Gemmell. Dominic Gemmell finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Adel Gallas picks it out of the air!
45.00
With imagination, Ricardo Castillo laces a weighted ball forward to Colin Liddell. Colin Liddell knocks the ball forward to Martin Romero. Martin Romero lofts in a cross ball towards Moussa Cakar. Moussa Cakar finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Sean Superbi reads it well. Excellent keeping!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Cannes appear unchanged since the first half. RC Lens also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
AC Cannes kick off!
48.57
Alexander Fabiano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Allan Jemmali. Allan Jemmali shoots from distance. Allan Jemmali scores for RC Lens!!
53.23
Alexander Fabiano passes the ball forward to Allan Jemmali. Allan Jemmali shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
54.42
Said Pavon hacks Moussa Cakar from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Moussa Cakar runs off the knock.
55.31
Seeing a gap ahead, Hoalid Deplace picks a pass forward to Allan Jemmali. Allan Jemmali sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Sean Superbi reads it well. Nice keeping!
59.51
Louis Bertin catches Alexander Fabiano on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alexander Fabiano runs off the knock.
60.03
AC Cannes have made a substitution with Roland Van Rijswijk replacing Erwan Jambay .
65.06
Roland Van Rijswijk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tchiressoua Lopez. Tchiressoua Lopez edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Tchiressoua Lopez provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Adel Gallas gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
69.11
Ricardo Castillo clumsily knocks into Patrice Valenconi. Ricardo Castillo is given a warning by the referee! Patrice Valenconi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.40
RC Lens have made a substitution with Frederico Loureiro replacing Ferdi Bos .
78.42
Filipe Neves hacks Moussa Cakar from behind! The referee brings Filipe Neves to one side and gives him another warning! Moussa Cakar hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.29
Andre Ramora controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tchiressoua Lopez. Tchiressoua Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards Patrice Valenconi. Patrice Valenconi makes a looping header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Ricardo Castillo passes the ball forward to Hoalid Deplace. Hoalid Deplace kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Romero. Martin Romero tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

AC Cannes

RC Lens
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
6
6
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.3%
55.7%
Play Area
22.8%
46.8%
30.4%

Scorers
Patrice Valenconi 79
Allan Jemmali 18, 49
Martin Romero 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Allan Jemmali of RC Lens

Match Ratings
1.Sean Superbi (GK)
6
2.Marvin Bailey (DEF)
6
3.Said Pavon (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Filipe Neves (DEF)
6
5.Andre Ramora (MID)
6
6.Kevin Niven (MID)
6
7.Erwan Jambay (MID)
6
8.Louis Bertin (MID)yellow card
6
9.Dominic Gemmell (ATT)
6
10.Tchiressoua Lopez (ATT)
7
11.Patrice Valenconi (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Roland Van Rijswijk (DEF)
6
13.Youssouf Macé (DEF)
0
14.Seth Cope (GK)
0

1.Adel Gallas (GK)
7
2.Gaspar Moutinho (DEF)
6
3.Ferdi Bos (DEF)
6
4.Dominic Matteo (DEF)
6
5.Ricardo Castillo (DEF)yellow card
5
6.Alexander Fabiano (MID)
7
7.Colin Liddell (MID)
6
8.Hoalid Deplace (MID)
8
9.Allan Jemmali (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Martin Romero (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Moussa Cakar (ATT)
6
 
12.Frederico Loureiro (GK)
6
13.Richard Chimbonda (GK)
0
14.Mickael Heurlié (DEF)
0