Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stade Pierre de Coubertin where AC Cannes play host to Le Mans. A crowd of 18,721 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
AC Cannes are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Le Mans appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Frederic Gueguen.
The pitch is in good condition.
AC Cannes are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Le Mans appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Frederic Gueguen.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Le Mans kick off!
3.11
0-0Thomas Andenas hits a low pass to Soufiane Toursel. Soufiane Toursel flicks a high pass forward. Sol Stamp collects the pass. Sol Stamp advances inside the box! Sol Stamp tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
4.18
0-0Kevin Niven passes the ball forward to Dominic Gemmell. Dominic Gemmell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Abdeliah Ettori.
6.22
0-0Jero Darmon hacks Dominic Gemmell from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dominic Gemmell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.22
0-0Free kick to AC Cannes just outside the area...
7.04
Kevin Niven steps up but the ball is low and comes straight off the wall.
10.44
Abdeliah Ettori flicks a high pass forward to Rafael Scharrenburg who brings the ball under control. Rafael Scharrenburg makes a probing pass to Christian Winkler. Christian Winkler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.15
0-0Abdeliah Ettori clumsily knocks into Alain Traore. Abdeliah Ettori is given a warning by the referee! Alain Traore runs off the knock.
18.45
Stephen Morton barges into Scott Strachan. Stephen Morton is shown the yellow card! Scott Strachan hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.47
0-0Marvin Bailey plays the ball forward to Kevin Niven. Kevin Niven changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Kevin Niven tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but George Van Der Sar manages to gather it easily.
22.26
Said Pavon hits a low pass to Kevin Niven. Kevin Niven changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Kevin Niven knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Abdeliah Ettori.
27.54
0-0Andre Ramora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Gemmell. Dominic Gemmell knocks the ball forward to Patrice Valenconi but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
28.32
Scott Strachan kicks a strong pass forward to Christian Winkler. Christian Winkler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sean Superbi who gathers it comfortably.
30.28
Marvin Bailey knocks the ball to his team mate, Erwan Jambay. With a delightful solo run, Erwan Jambay stretches the opposition's defence. Erwan Jambay sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
33.51
Youssouf Macé plays the ball forward to Stephen Morton. Stephen Morton flicks a high pass forward. Patrice Valenconi controls it well on his chest. Patrice Valenconi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.47
Soufiane Toursel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Christian Winkler. Christian Winkler runs straight at the defence! Christian Winkler takes a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
42.22
Rafael Scharrenburg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sol Stamp. Sol Stamp plays a quick one-two with Christian Winkler and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Sol Stamp provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
45.00
Soufiane Toursel threads the ball through to Christian Winkler. Christian Winkler tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Sean Superbi effortlessly smothers it!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Cannes appear unchanged since the first half. Le Mans also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with AC Cannes kicking off!
53.39
Abdeliah Ettori plays the ball forward to Rafael Scharrenburg. Rafael Scharrenburg sees Christian Winkler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Christian Winkler shoots from 25 yards but Sean Superbi is on top of it.
60.31
0-0AC Cannes have made a substitution with Filipe Neves replacing Stephen Morton .
63.15
Kevin Niven deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alain Traore. Alain Traore controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
65.46
Kevin Niven passes the ball forward to Dominic Gemmell. Dominic Gemmell knocks in a cross ball towards Alain Traore. Alain Traore is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies just off target!
67.54
0-1Guglielmo Zanini threads a neat ball through to Soufiane Toursel. Soufiane Toursel flicks a high pass forward to Miguel Vila who brings the ball under control. Miguel Vila sees Sol Stamp just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some good footwork from Sol Stamp provides some space. He shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.38
Le Mans have made a substitution with Alassan Sakho replacing Guglielmo Zanini .
78.38
Marvin Bailey makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Filipe Neves. Filipe Neves makes a beautiful solo run. Filipe Neves plays a quick one-two with Patrice Valenconi and rushes in on goal... Filipe Neves shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
79.41
Abdeliah Ettori makes a probing pass to Scott Strachan. Scott Strachan chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Winkler. Christian Winkler plays a scrappy one-two with Miguel Vila and advances towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Christian Winkler provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
83.28
0-2Seeing a gap ahead, Scott Strachan plays the ball forward to Christian Winkler. Christian Winkler makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Miguel Vila. Miguel Vila strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but Marvin Bailey blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
87.05
Jero Darmon sees Rafael Scharrenburg in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael Scharrenburg makes a beautiful solo run. Rafael Scharrenburg knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Vila. Miguel Vila connects with a diving header. It's there!! Sean Superbi has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Scott Strachan knocks the ball forward to Miguel Vila. Miguel Vila knocks in a cross ball towards Sol Stamp. Sol Stamp jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball comes off Said Pavon and the loose ball is cleared up field.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
7
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
29.1%
41.8%
29.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Miguel Vila of Le Mans |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Sean Superbi (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Marvin Bailey (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Said Pavon (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Youssouf Macé (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Andre Ramora (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Kevin Niven (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Stephen Morton (MID) |  | 5 |
| 8. | Erwan Jambay (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Dominic Gemmell (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Patrice Valenconi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alain Traore (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Filipe Neves (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Micha‘l Mendes (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Matthias Polheim (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | George Van Der Sar (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Thomas Andenas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jero Darmon (DEF) | | 5 |
| 4. | Abdeliah Ettori (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Guglielmo Zanini (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Soufiane Toursel (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Scott Strachan (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Rafael Scharrenburg (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Miguel Vila (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Christian Winkler (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Sol Stamp (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Linus Wieczorek (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alassan Sakho (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Steed Combin (MID) | 0 | |