Match Report


RC LensRC Lens     MartiguesMartigues
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Frederico LoureiroF. Loureiro69
G
captain1
G
70Sidney HeurtebisS. Heurtebis
Gaspar MoutinhoG. Moutinho78
D
2
D
73Lucien SchouftL. Schouft
Ferdi BosF. Bos74
D
3
D
69Craig HuckerbyC. Huckerby
Dominic MatteoD. Matteo71
D
4
D
64Teddy HenrotT. Henrot
Ricardo CastilloR. Castillo67
D
5
M
72Seyni WimbéeS. Wimbée
Alexander FabianoA. Fabiano75
M
6
M
66Steven BoisferS. Boisfer
Francisco KikoF. Kiko70
M
7
M
52Martin MartinsM. Martins
Dennis RobsonD. Robson69
M
8
M
47Yves-A. GarcionY. Garcion
Cyril NivetC. Nivet77
A
9
A
65Ronald ChibaR. Chiba
Moussa CakarM. Cakar65
A
10captain
A
55Francois MassonF. Masson
Ivan KikoI. Kiko65
A
11
A
54Kodjo DzodicK. Dzodic
 
Hoalid DeplaceH. Deplace64
M
12
D
60Nwankwo PallisterN. Pallister
Demetrio ArcadioD. Arcadio61
D
13
D
59Romarin CeldranR. Celdran
Juan HelgueraJ. Helguera61
M
14
G
57Steve CarriéreS. Carriére

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Felix-Bollaert where RC Lens play host to Martigues. A crowd of 19,616 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
RC Lens are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Martigues appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bruno Diawara.


0.00
The whistle blows and RC Lens kick off!
6.58
Dominic Matteo hacks Kodjo Dzodic from behind! The referee calls over Dominic Matteo and shows him a yellow card! Kodjo Dzodic carries on, but is struggling a bit.
8.57
Gaspar Moutinho kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Fabiano. Alexander Fabiano makes a probing pass to Cyril Nivet. Cyril Nivet threads the ball through to Moussa Cakar but he's offside!
9.30
Alexander Fabiano sees a break and surges forward. With some swift thinking, Alexander Fabiano plays the ball forward to Cyril Nivet who has made a great run into the box. Cyril Nivet muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Teddy Henrot.
10.23
Yves-A. Garcion hacks Alexander Fabiano from behind! Yves-A. Garcion is warned by the referee! Alexander Fabiano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.08
Dennis Robson sees a break and surges forward. Dennis Robson lofts in a cross ball towards Moussa Cakar. Moussa Cakar rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
14.58
Dominic Matteo catches Seyni Wimbée in the face with his elbow. Dominic Matteo is shown the red card!! Seyni Wimbée rubs his head but gets up unharmed.
18.51
Craig Huckerby sees space and advances. Craig Huckerby surges forward with the ball. Craig Huckerby runs straight at the defence! Craig Huckerby looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Fantastic reaction save from Frederico Loureiro!
22.44
Steven Boisfer flicks the ball to his team mate, Kodjo Dzodic. Kodjo Dzodic shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
24.11
Yves-A. Garcion flicks a high pass forward. Francois Masson easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francois Masson plays a quick one-two with Kodjo Dzodic and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Francois Masson provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but is denied by Frederico Loureiro. Excellent save.
27.24
Steven Boisfer comes in with a late challenge on Francisco Kiko. The referee calls over Steven Boisfer and shows him a yellow card! Francisco Kiko hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.57
Yves-A. Garcion passes the ball forward to Ronald Chiba. Ronald Chiba skips past Gaspar Moutinho! Ronald Chiba rockets a shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
33.42
Steven Boisfer runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Steven Boisfer knocks in a cross ball towards Kodjo Dzodic. Kodjo Dzodic gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.51
Yves-A. Garcion flicks a high pass forward to Ronald Chiba who brings the ball under control. Ronald Chiba plays a one-two with Francois Masson and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Ronald Chiba provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Frederico Loureiro gets down and covers it.
39.24
Gaspar Moutinho makes a strong solo run forward. Gaspar Moutinho runs straight at the opposition's defence. Gaspar Moutinho lofts in a cross ball towards Cyril Nivet. Cyril Nivet directs the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Sidney Heurtebis.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. RC Lens appear unchanged since the first half. Martigues also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Martigues kick off!
53.35
Steven Boisfer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kodjo Dzodic. Kodjo Dzodic passes the ball forward but Francois Masson is offside!
60.55
RC Lens have made 2 substitutions with Demetrio Arcadio replacing Dennis Robson and Juan Helguera replacing Cyril Nivet .Martigues have made a substitution with Nwankwo Pallister replacing Kodjo Dzodic .
63.33
Teddy Henrot passes the ball forward to Steven Boisfer. Steven Boisfer hits a low pass to Francois Masson. Francois Masson advances inside the box! Francois Masson tries a spectacular strike but it's well over the bar!
66.50
Gaspar Moutinho advances with the ball. Gaspar Moutinho sees space and advances. Gaspar Moutinho shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
67.24
Lucien Schouft pushes mid-way up the pitch. Lucien Schouft makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ronald Chiba. Ronald Chiba tries a spectacular long range effort. It's there!! Frederico Loureiro has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
87.49
Martin Martins flicks a high pass forward. Francois Masson controls it well on his chest. Francois Masson cuts inside the box! Francois Masson tries a spectacular strike but it flies just off target!
89.47
Steven Boisfer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ronald Chiba. Ronald Chiba shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
Steven Boisfer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ronald Chiba. Ronald Chiba tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

RC Lens

Martigues
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
45%
55%
Play Area
31.2%
47.5%
21.2%

Scorers
Ronald Chiba 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ronald Chiba of Martigues

Match Ratings
1.Frederico Loureiro (GK)
6
2.Gaspar Moutinho (DEF)
7
3.Ferdi Bos (DEF)
6
4.Dominic Matteo (DEF)yellow cardred card
3
5.Ricardo Castillo (DEF)
6
6.Alexander Fabiano (MID)
6
7.Francisco Kiko (MID)
6
8.Dennis Robson (MID)
6
9.Cyril Nivet (ATT)
6
10.Moussa Cakar (ATT)
6
11.Ivan Kiko (ATT)
6
 
12.Hoalid Deplace (MID)
0
13.Demetrio Arcadio (DEF)
6
14.Juan Helguera (MID)
6

1.Sidney Heurtebis (GK)
6
2.Lucien Schouft (DEF)
7
3.Craig Huckerby (DEF)
7
4.Teddy Henrot (DEF)
6
5.Seyni Wimbée (MID)
6
6.Steven Boisfer (MID)yellow card
7
7.Martin Martins (MID)
6
8.Yves-A. Garcion (MID)
6
9.Ronald Chiba (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Francois Masson (ATT)
6
11.Kodjo Dzodic (ATT)
6
 
12.Nwankwo Pallister (DEF)
6
13.Romarin Celdran (DEF)
0
14.Steve Carriére (GK)
0