Match Report


AdvancedClean
today's match is sponsored by AdvancedClean
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Parc Lescure where Girondins de Bordeaux play host to Lille OSC. A crowd of 9,513 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Girondins de Bordeaux are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Lille OSC appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Olivier Modesto.


0.00
Lille OSC kick off and get the first half underway!
2.53
Sebastian Scholz makes a simple pass to Cyrille Djorkaeff. Cyrille Djorkaeff flicks a high ball forward to Demlaba Macquet who takes it down. Demlaba Macquet shoots from distance but it is miles over!
6.37
Alex Garcion comes in with a late challenge on Fatik Jacobs. Alex Garcion is given a warning by the referee! Fatik Jacobs carries on, but is struggling a bit.
9.11
Pier G. Marchegiani hacks Alex Garcion from behind! The referee warns Pier G. Marchegiani to calm down! Alex Garcion runs off the knock.
10.14
Frederic Besson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ulrich Poulard. Ulrich Poulard flicks a high pass forward. Mirko Dicara holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mirko Dicara knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Msaddeck Sibierski who gathers it comfortably.
12.07
Cesare Bocchetti passes the ball forward to Mirko Dicara. Mirko Dicara plays a scrappy one-two with Fatik Jacobs and stumbles forward towards the goal... Mirko Dicara rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Msaddeck Sibierski!
14.56
Cyrille Djorkaeff catches Cedric Lempereur on the ankles. The referee calls over Cyrille Djorkaeff and warns him to calm down! Cedric Lempereur hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.03
Cedric Lempereur makes a simple pass to Pier G. Marchegiani. Pier G. Marchegiani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.58
Cesare Bocchetti comes in with a late challenge on Cyrille Djorkaeff. The referee calls over Cesare Bocchetti and warns him to calm down! Cyrille Djorkaeff carries on, but is struggling a bit.
24.02
Showing composure, Ronnie Andrews plays the ball forward to Aziz Johansen. Aziz Johansen skips past Marc Bailey! Aziz Johansen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
26.50
Ronnie Andrews decides to run forward with the ball. Ronnie Andrews shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
30.52
Teemu Sahnoun plays the ball forward to Aziz Johansen. Aziz Johansen shoots from distance but Gary Ferguson is on top of it.
36.01
Ahmed Roy sees Cyrille Djorkaeff in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Cyrille Djorkaeff sees a break and surges forward. Cyrille Djorkaeff knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.33
Cedric Lempereur changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Cedric Lempereur plays a one-two with Pier G. Marchegiani and advances towards the goal... Cedric Lempereur looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
42.49
Ahmed Roy comes in with a late challenge on Fatik Jacobs. Ahmed Roy is given a warning by the referee! Fatik Jacobs runs off the knock.
45.00
Alex Garcion hits a low pass to Cyrille Djorkaeff. Cyrille Djorkaeff flicks a high pass forward. Aziz Johansen controls it well on his chest. Aziz Johansen shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Girondins de Bordeaux appear unchanged since the first half. Lille OSC also appear unchanged since the first half. The Girondins de Bordeaux players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Girondins de Bordeaux start the second half!
55.19
Ulrich Poulard comes in with a late challenge on Don White. The referee calls over Ulrich Poulard and shows him a yellow card! Don White runs off the knock.
59.22
Cedric Lempereur takes a long throw-in. Cesare Bocchetti passes the ball forward to Mirko Dicara. Mirko Dicara kicks a strong pass forward to Fatik Jacobs but the referee indicates it's offside!
60.50
Lille OSC have made 2 substitutions with Michel Viscaal replacing Frederic Besson and Yves Le Frapper replacing Cesare Bocchetti and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
67.25
Cyrille Djorkaeff knocks the ball to his team mate, Aziz Johansen. Aziz Johansen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marc Bailey.
69.03
Ahmed Roy makes a probing pass to Don White. Don White deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Demlaba Macquet. Demlaba Macquet shoots from outside the area. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
72.34
Pier G. Marchegiani comes in with a late challenge on Brian Sharpe. The referee warns Pier G. Marchegiani again to calm down! Brian Sharpe hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.15
Lille OSC have made a substitution with Guillaume Ferrere replacing Cedric Lempereur .
78.23
Ahmed Roy knocks the ball forward to Teemu Sahnoun. Teemu Sahnoun threads a neat ball through to Aziz Johansen. Aziz Johansen shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
79.08
With fabulous vision, Cyrille Djorkaeff plays the ball forward to Demlaba Macquet. Demlaba Macquet shoots from long range. It's there!! Gary Ferguson has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
84.50
Guillaume Ferrere flicks a high ball forward to Pier G. Marchegiani who gracefully takes it down. Pier G. Marchegiani makes a great pass forward. Fatik Jacobs runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
85.28
Marc Bailey flicks a high pass forward. Ulrich Poulard holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ulrich Poulard sees Yves Le Frapper in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Yves Le Frapper finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Msaddeck Sibierski.
87.23
Seeing a gap ahead, Cyrille Djorkaeff plays the ball forward to Aziz Johansen. Aziz Johansen shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.6%
39.4%
Play Area
31%
43.7%
25.4%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Cyrille Djorkaeff of Girondins de Bordeaux

Match Ratings