Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Roazhon Park where Stade Rennais play host to Bastia. A crowd of 18,669 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Stade Rennais and Bastia are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gilles Schemmel.


0.00
Stade Rennais kick off and get the match underway!
2.37
Bjorn-Tore Kvarme makes a probing pass to Gustavo Montero. Gustavo Montero runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gustavo Montero knocks in a cross ball towards Abdoulaye Soro. Abdoulaye Soro connects with a diving header but is denied by Philipp Minghelli. Excellent save.
4.21
Gilles Coulot plays the ball forward to Rainer Maier. Rainer Maier flicks a high ball forward to Ruben Reis who takes it down. Ruben Reis shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Emilio López.
5.49
Corner kick to Stade Rennais. Rainer Maier chips it out wide. Ruben Reis is dispossessed by a tackle from Bjorn-Tore Kvarme.
6.50
Wout Venema flicks a high pass forward. Yacine Caveglia collects the pass. Yacine Caveglia tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
8.02
Nigel Simonsen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lars Seeler. Lars Seeler shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
10.23
Nigel Simonsen sees a break and surges forward. Nigel Simonsen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Emilio López who gathers it comfortably.
12.02
Moritz Riemann pushes up the pitch. Moritz Riemann advances with the ball. Moritz Riemann knocks in a cross ball towards Ruben Reis. Ruben Reis jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent block by Marinos Dabizas!
15.38
Bjorn-Tore Kvarme makes a probing pass to Gustavo Montero. Gustavo Montero flicks a high pass forward to Agustín Luna who brings the ball under control. Agustín Luna lofts in a cross ball towards Abdoulaye Soro. Abdoulaye Soro powers a header at goal but is denied by Philipp Minghelli. Excellent save.
16.56
Rainer Maier threads the ball through to Ruben Reis. Ruben Reis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bjorn-Tore Kvarme.
21.40
Rainer Maier surges forward with the ball. Rainer Maier knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Emilio López who gathers it comfortably.
26.27
Thomas Zinnari deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Abdoulaye Soro. Abdoulaye Soro lofts in a cross ball towards Agustín Luna. Agustín Luna shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Philipp Minghelli had no chance!! Goal for Bastia!
30.52
Rainer Maier flicks a high ball forward to Ruben Reis who takes it down. Ruben Reis tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Emilio López. Excellent save.
33.16
Bjorn-Tore Kvarme flicks a high pass forward to Thomas Zinnari who brings the ball under control. Thomas Zinnari makes a probing pass to Agustín Luna. Agustín Luna knocks in a cross ball towards Cliff Bruggink. Cliff Bruggink shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Philipp Minghelli. Excellent save.
34.37
Wout Venema brings the ball forward. Wout Venema sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Great save!
39.38
Without breaking stride, Albrecht Helmer plays the ball forward to Abdoulaye Soro. Abdoulaye Soro knocks in a cross ball towards Cliff Bruggink. Cliff Bruggink is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
40.32
Albrecht Helmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Abdoulaye Soro. Abdoulaye Soro rushes past Moritz Riemann! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Abdoulaye Soro provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Moritz Riemann.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stade Rennais appear unchanged since the first half. Bastia also appear unchanged since the first half. The Stade Rennais players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Bastia kick off and get the second half underway!
48.25
Gustavo Montero sees Cliff Bruggink in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Cliff Bruggink lofts in a cross ball towards Abdoulaye Soro. Abdoulaye Soro powers a header at goal but it is shockingly off target!
49.11
Wout Venema flicks a high pass forward to Yacine Caveglia who brings the ball under control. Yacine Caveglia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.23
Nigel Simonsen kicks a strong pass forward to Lars Seeler. Lars Seeler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Emilio López. What a great pair of hands!
57.20
Gustavo Montero knocks the ball to his team mate, Abdoulaye Soro. Abdoulaye Soro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Philipp Minghelli who gathers it comfortably.
61.25
Yacine Caveglia hacks Sergio C. Rodriguez from behind! Yacine Caveglia is shown the yellow card! Sergio C. Rodriguez stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.02
Bjorn-Tore Kvarme sees Albrecht Helmer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Albrecht Helmer flicks a high pass forward to Abdoulaye Soro who brings the ball under control. Abdoulaye Soro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.00
Rainer Maier catches Albrecht Helmer on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Albrecht Helmer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.44
Sergio C. Rodriguez passes the ball forward to Thomas Zinnari. Thomas Zinnari threads the ball through to Cliff Bruggink. Cliff Bruggink knocks in a cross ball towards Abdoulaye Soro. With a superhuman jump, Abdoulaye Soro connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Magnificent block by Gilles Coulot!
69.19
Marinos Dabizas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Zinnari. Thomas Zinnari passes the ball forward to Cliff Bruggink. Cliff Bruggink shoots from distance but it flies wide!
71.52
Albrecht Helmer hits a low pass to Cliff Bruggink. Cliff Bruggink finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
77.53
Hassan Kippe hits a low pass to Abdoulaye Soro. Abdoulaye Soro kicks a strong pass forward to Agustín Luna but the referee indicates it's offside!
85.49
Gilles Coulot threads the ball through to Wout Venema. Wout Venema threads a neat ball through to Lars Seeler. Lars Seeler shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Emilio López!
87.55
Nigel Simonsen threads the ball through to Yacine Caveglia. Yacine Caveglia controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Emilio López easily gets down and covers it.
90.00
Marinos Dabizas knocks the ball forward to Thomas Zinnari. Thomas Zinnari makes a simple pass to Cliff Bruggink. Cliff Bruggink makes a probing pass between the defence to Abdoulaye Soro. Abdoulaye Soro takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
8
8
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.9%
56.1%
Play Area
26.8%
41.5%
31.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Abdoulaye Soro of Bastia

Match Ratings