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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stade Dominique Duvauchelle where US Créteil-Lusitanos play host to Paris Saint-Germain. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
US Créteil-Lusitanos are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Paris Saint-Germain appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by JŽrŽmie Agboh.


0.00
Paris Saint-Germain start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.35
Seeing a gap ahead, Micha‘l Adjaoud picks a pass forward to Pier Giovanni Suriano. Pier Giovanni Suriano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.25
Sebastien Chaveriat runs straight at the opposition's defence. Sebastien Chaveriat knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Flavio Arricca who gathers it comfortably.
12.30
Sebastien Chaveriat sees Mark Lotti in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mark Lotti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
14.40
Edward Moss threads a neat ball through to Pier Giovanni Suriano. Pier Giovanni Suriano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.41
Martin Herzog knocks the ball forward to Pier Giovanni Suriano. Pier Giovanni Suriano knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Rodriguez. Maxence Savinaud hacks Mauricio Rodriguez from behind! Mauricio Rodriguez appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
21.42
Maxence Savinaud flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastien Chaveriat. Sebastien Chaveriat threads a neat ball through to Albrecht Turek. Albrecht Turek knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Haoulid Blondeau.
26.04
Olivier Karembeu flicks a high pass forward. Micha‘l Adjaoud controls it well on his chest. Micha‘l Adjaoud flicks the ball to his team mate, Pier Giovanni Suriano. Pier Giovanni Suriano knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Rodriguez. Mauricio Rodriguez makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
28.45
Paris Saint-Germain's packed defence is making it hard for their opposition to score.
30.51
Martin Herzog kicks a strong pass forward to Mauricio Rodriguez. Mauricio Rodriguez lofts in a cross ball towards Pier Giovanni Suriano. Pier Giovanni Suriano knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
32.08
Martin Herzog decides to run forward with the ball. Martin Herzog shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
33.32
Luis Garrido surges forward with the ball. Luis Garrido knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. US Créteil-Lusitanos appear unchanged since the first half. Paris Saint-Germain also appear unchanged since the first half. The US Créteil-Lusitanos players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and US Créteil-Lusitanos get the second half underway!
48.50
Fabio Deguerville kicks a strong pass forward to Seb Coquelet. Seb Coquelet surges forward with the ball. Seb Coquelet lofts in a cross ball towards Albrecht Turek. Albrecht Turek whips the ball goalwards with his head. Flavio Arricca punches it away to safety.
51.22
John Guei flicks a high ball forward to Edward Moss who takes it down. Edward Moss makes a beautiful solo run. Edward Moss knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Scott Dyer.
60.56
Paris Saint-Germain have made 2 substitutions with Yannick Chabaud replacing Cyrille Bossis and Francisco Gomes replacing Pier Giovanni Suriano .
63.31
Scott Dyer hacks Francisco Gomes from behind! Scott Dyer is shown the yellow card! Francisco Gomes runs off the knock.
65.25
With wonderful imagination, Luis Garrido plays the ball forward to Mark Lotti. Mark Lotti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.10
Sebastien Chaveriat hacks Martin Herzog from behind! The referee calls over Sebastien Chaveriat and shows him a yellow card! Martin Herzog stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.07
Sebastien Chaveriat threads a neat ball through to Mark Lotti. Mark Lotti lofts in a cross ball towards Albrecht Turek. Albrecht Turek shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Flavio Arricca.
70.54
Mickael Fontaine takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Flavio Arricca punches the ball out of the danger area!
73.18
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
75.06
Seb Coquelet makes a probing pass to Albrecht Turek. Albrecht Turek shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
77.55
Paris Saint-Germain have made a substitution with Maxence Fischer replacing Mauricio Rodriguez .
78.62
Mark Lotti hacks Jean-Marc Agboh from behind! The referee warns Mark Lotti to calm down! Jean-Marc Agboh hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.00
Seeing Maxence Savinaud's attacking run, Markus Ziege quickly throws the ball into his path. Maxence Savinaud kicks a strong pass forward to Seb Coquelet. Seb Coquelet brings the ball forward. Seb Coquelet knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Flavio Arricca who gathers it comfortably.
81.56
Sebastien Chaveriat darts forward. Sebastien Chaveriat lofts in a cross ball towards Albrecht Turek. Albrecht Turek rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball strikes Haoulid Blondeau's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
83.59
Corner kick to US Créteil-Lusitanos . Mickael Fontaine plays it out to the edge of the box. Martin Herzog gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
84.53
Micha‘l Adjaoud sees space and advances. Micha‘l Adjaoud knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Markus Ziege.
90.00
Sebastien Chaveriat chips the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Turek. Albrecht Turek knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

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

Possession
58.5%
41.5%
Play Area
26.8%
47.6%
25.6%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Martin Herzog of Paris Saint-Germain

Match Ratings