Match Report


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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Stade Pierre-Mauroy where Lille OSC play host to Nimes Olympique. A crowd of 9,477 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Lille OSC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Nimes Olympique appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pascal Subiat.


0.00
The whistle blows and Nimes Olympique kick off!
2.05
Youl Demont passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Gonzalo Schouft. Gonzalo Schouft lofts in a cross ball towards Christophe Bréchet. Christophe Bréchet jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball strikes Frederic Besson's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
3.22
Corner kick to Nimes Olympique. Moktar Bancarel plays it short to Angelo Vosahlo. Angelo Vosahlo tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
4.01
Moktar Bancarel flicks a high ball forward to Christophe Bréchet who takes it down. Christophe Bréchet knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Roland Duchemin.
6.03
Bakary Berg flicks a high pass forward. Youl Demont collects the pass. Youl Demont passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Gonzalo Schouft. Gonzalo Schouft knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gary Ferguson who gathers it comfortably.
9.19
Ulrich Poulard knocks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Oswald. Oliver Oswald passes the ball forward but Mirko Dicara is offside!
20.09
Marc Bailey threads the ball through to Cesare Bocchetti. Cesare Bocchetti kicks a strong pass forward to Oliver Oswald. Oliver Oswald shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
22.58
Without breaking stride, Moktar Bancarel plays the ball forward to J-Clau Arphexad. J-Clau Arphexad rushes past Abdeliah Finazzi! J-Clau Arphexad muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
24.15
Romarin Roudet takes a short throw-in bringing Dagui Alicarte into play. Dagui Alicarte passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Youl Demont. Youl Demont passes the ball forward to Christophe Bréchet. Christophe Bréchet tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
26.28
Nimes Olympique are playing very deep making it very hard for their opposition to get back into the game.
30.11
Roland Duchemin makes a strong solo run forward. Roland Duchemin makes a probing pass to Mirko Dicara. Mirko Dicara sees Pier G. Marchegiani just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Pier G. Marchegiani muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
33.12
Cesare Bocchetti catches Rodolphe Fellahi on the ankles. The referee calls over Cesare Bocchetti and shows him a yellow card! Rodolphe Fellahi grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
34.20
Romarin Roudet makes a strong solo run forward. With some swift thinking, Romarin Roudet plays the ball forward to Christophe Bréchet. Christophe Bréchet shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Gary Ferguson.
35.46
Moktar Bancarel takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Christophe Bréchet side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
38.45
Cesare Bocchetti threads a neat ball through to Mirko Dicara. Mirko Dicara shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.38
Moktar Bancarel clumsily knocks into Cedric Lempereur. The referee calls over Moktar Bancarel and warns him to calm down! Cedric Lempereur stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.37
Frederic Besson comes in with a late challenge on Christophe Bréchet. Frederic Besson is shown the yellow card! Christophe Bréchet runs off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lille OSC appear unchanged since the first half. Nimes Olympique also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Lille OSC kicking off!
47.07
Bakary Berg flicks the ball to his team mate, Youl Demont. With a delightful solo run, Youl Demont stretches the opposition's defence. Youl Demont shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
54.40
Romarin Roudet passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Youl Demont. Youl Demont makes a simple pass to J-Clau Arphexad. J-Clau Arphexad shoots from 25 yards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for J-Clau Arphexad!
57.32
Cedric Lempereur catches Youl Demont on the ankles. The referee calls over Cedric Lempereur and warns him to calm down! Youl Demont stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.25
Pier G. Marchegiani comes in with a late challenge on Bakary Berg. The referee calls over Pier G. Marchegiani and warns him to calm down! Bakary Berg runs off the knock.
60.02
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.
61.11
Ulrich Poulard hits a low pass to Yves Le Frapper. Yves Le Frapper lofts in a cross ball towards Oliver Oswald. Oliver Oswald is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Pierre Mayer didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
66.38
Abdeliah Finazzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ulrich Poulard. Ulrich Poulard makes a probing pass to Yves Le Frapper. Yves Le Frapper advances inside the box! Some superb footwork from Yves Le Frapper provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
69.03
Bakary Berg knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodolphe Fellahi. Rodolphe Fellahi passes the ball forward to J-Clau Arphexad. J-Clau Arphexad controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
71.21
Abdeliah Finazzi flicks a high ball forward to Ulrich Poulard who gracefully takes it down. Ulrich Poulard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mirko Dicara. Mirko Dicara rushes past Bakary Berg! Mirko Dicara muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Pierre Mayer gets down and covers it.
72.47
Youl Demont flicks a high pass forward. J-Clau Arphexad collects the pass. J-Clau Arphexad finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
77.46
Lille OSC have made a substitution with Guillaume Ferrere replacing Cedric Lempereur .
78.54
Michel Viscaal chips the ball to his team mate, Ulrich Poulard. Ulrich Poulard runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ulrich Poulard plays a one-two with Yves Le Frapper and rushes in on goal... Ulrich Poulard strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but somehow Pierre Mayer manages to keep it out.
84.32
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
85.06
Bakary Berg hits it upfield. Christophe Bréchet whips in a cross ball towards Gonzalo Schouft. With a superhuman jump, Gonzalo Schouft connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
87.36
Rodolphe Fellahi makes a simple pass to Christophe Bréchet. Christophe Bréchet shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
89.54
Ulrich Poulard flicks a high pass forward to Pier G. Marchegiani who brings the ball under control. Pier G. Marchegiani controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
90.00
Michel Viscaal hits a low pass to Guillaume Ferrere. Guillaume Ferrere darts forward. Guillaume Ferrere deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pier G. Marchegiani but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
5
7
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.3%
51.7%
Play Area
29.2%
38.2%
32.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Youl Demont of Nimes Olympique

Match Ratings