Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stade Armand Cesari where Bastia play host to Stade Lavallois. A crowd of 20,921 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Bastia and Stade Lavallois are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Numo Cousin.


0.00
Stade Lavallois start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.10
Fausto Centurioni flicks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Kvarme. Steffen Kvarme knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.50
Felipe Sanchez sees a break and surges forward. Felipe Sanchez shoots from long range but it flies wide!
15.05
Allan Brandes flicks a high ball forward to Colin Gallacher who takes it down. Colin Gallacher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.40
Gustavo Aguirre makes a probing pass to Daniel Lopez. Daniel Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Kvarme. Steffen Kvarme fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
32.26
Fausto Centurioni plays the ball forward to Tomasz Papin. Tomasz Papin lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Kvarme. Steffen Kvarme finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
39.16
Albrecht Helmer kicks a strong pass forward to Steffen Kvarme. Steffen Kvarme shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bastia appear unchanged since the first half. Stade Lavallois also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Bastia kick off the second half!
47.19
Orestis Nikolaidis flicks a high pass forward. Gustavo Aguirre collects the pass. Gustavo Aguirre makes a simple pass to Tomasz Papin. Tomasz Papin knocks the ball forward, putting Daniel Lopez through on goal. Daniel Lopez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Jean-No‘l Gondet manages to gather it effortlessly.
49.46
Bjorn-Tore Kvarme punts the ball hopefully upfield. Daniel Lopez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
53.02
Allan Brandes hacks Fausto Centurioni from behind! The referee brings Allan Brandes to one side and gives him a warning! Fausto Centurioni runs off the knock.
54.38
Gustavo Aguirre flicks a high pass forward to Daniel Lopez who brings the ball under control. Daniel Lopez plays a one-two with Steffen Kvarme and advances towards the goal... Daniel Lopez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Jean-No‘l Gondet had no chance!! Goal for Bastia!
59.41
Brendan Griffin advances with the ball. Brendan Griffin lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Gallacher. Colin Gallacher makes a convincing header but it is deflected wide by Orestis Nikolaidis.
60.17
Corner kick to Stade Lavallois. Colin Gallacher chips it out wide. Steffen Kvarme jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
60.17
Stade Lavallois have made 2 substitutions with Brahim Achard replacing Colin Gallacher and Frederic Zouaoui replacing Jocelyn Roy and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
63.00
Bjorn-Tore Kvarme makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fausto Centurioni. Fausto Centurioni knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomasz Papin. Tomasz Papin lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Lopez. Daniel Lopez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but Stephane Dedebant is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
64.44
Corner kick to Bastia. Fausto Centurioni plays it to the far post. Jean-No‘l Gondet scoops up the ball.
67.29
Fausto Centurioni takes it forward alone. Fausto Centurioni sees Steffen Kvarme just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Steffen Kvarme makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
77.53
Stade Lavallois have made a substitution with Rui Andrade replacing Stephane Dedebant .
81.27
Allan Brandes flicks a high ball forward to Felipe Sanchez who takes it down. Felipe Sanchez rushes past Giampietro Orlando! Felipe Sanchez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
84.30
Brendan Griffin advances with the ball. Brendan Griffin threads the ball through to Brahim Achard but he's offside!
85.34
Orestis Nikolaidis decides to run forward with the ball. Orestis Nikolaidis sees Tomasz Papin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tomasz Papin shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
89.29
Albrecht Helmer knocks the ball forward to Tomasz Papin. Tomasz Papin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tobias Erler.
90.00
Giampietro Orlando knocks the ball forward to Gustavo Aguirre. Gustavo Aguirre flicks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Kvarme. Steffen Kvarme knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rui Andrade.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

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

Possession
59.4%
40.6%
Play Area
25%
43.8%
31.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Steffen Kvarme of Bastia

Match Ratings