Match Report
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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Stade La Meinau where RC Strasbourg play host to AS Beauvais Oise. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both RC Strasbourg and AS Beauvais Oise are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Bruno Diawara.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both RC Strasbourg and AS Beauvais Oise are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Bruno Diawara.
0.00
0-0AS Beauvais Oise start the match!
10.43
0-1Gregory Charrieras knocks the ball to his team mate, Sven Völler. Sven Völler changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Sven Völler lofts in a cross ball towards Lauren Bisan-E. Van Ankeren. Lauren Bisan-E. Van Ankeren is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.34
0-1Armin Turek sees space and advances. Armin Turek flicks a high pass forward to Jean-Pierre Roda who brings the ball under control. Jean-Pierre Roda whips in a cross ball towards Nunzio Grabbi. Nunzio Grabbi makes a looping header on goal. Nwankwo Drake comfortably picks it out of the air!
20.18
Mario Vieira makes a high pass forward. Dietmar Sammer shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Dietmar Sammer shoots from 20 yards. Michelangelo Ravanelli is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
24.10
1-1Les Lawrence flicks a high pass forward. Sven Völler controls it well on his chest. Sven Völler knocks the ball forward to Jean-Pierre Roda. Jean-Pierre Roda lofts in a cross ball towards Nunzio Grabbi. Nunzio Grabbi finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!
26.48
1-1Greg Charlton barges into Nunzio Grabbi. The referee calls over Greg Charlton and warns him to calm down! Nunzio Grabbi runs off the knock.
28.06
1-1Sven Völler comes in with a late challenge on Manuele Moretti. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Manuele Moretti stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.38
Manuele Moretti sees space and advances. Manuele Moretti whips in a cross ball towards Sherif Battles. Sherif Battles makes a looping header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
32.40
Sven Völler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leonardo Flucklinger. Leonardo Flucklinger shoots from outside the area. Nwankwo Drake gets down and covers it.
33.54
Mario Vieira plays the ball forward to Abassi Dacourt. Abassi Dacourt controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
38.25
Stephen Insley flicks a high pass forward to Mario Vieira who brings the ball under control. Mario Vieira flicks a high pass forward to Abassi Dacourt who brings the ball under control. Abassi Dacourt whips in a cross ball towards Vincenzo Rahn. Vincenzo Rahn jumps high and flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
42.53
2-1Sven Völler comes in with a late challenge on Stephen Insley. The referee brings Sven Völler to one side and gives him a warning! Stephen Insley carries on, but is struggling a bit.
44.46
Sven Völler passes the ball forward to Jean-Pierre Roda. Jean-Pierre Roda shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. RC Strasbourg appear unchanged since the first half. AS Beauvais Oise also appear unchanged since the first half. The AS Beauvais Oise players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
RC Strasbourg kick off and get the second half underway!
47.11
2-1Gregory Charrieras laces a through ball forward to Sven Völler. Sven Völler chips the ball to his team mate, Nunzio Grabbi. Nunzio Grabbi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
48.17
Sven Völler kicks a strong pass forward to Jean-Pierre Roda. Jean-Pierre Roda knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nwankwo Drake who gathers it comfortably.
51.35
Sven Völler chips the ball to his team mate, Jean-Pierre Roda. Jean-Pierre Roda plays a one-two with Lauren Bisan-E. Van Ankeren and rushes in on goal... Jean-Pierre Roda shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
54.57
Jeremie Platini passes the ball forward to Nunzio Grabbi. Nunzio Grabbi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Insley.
60.21
2-1AS Beauvais Oise have made a substitution with Callum Hutchison replacing Jean-Pierre Roda .
65.40
Jeremie Platini chips the ball to his team mate, Callum Hutchison. Callum Hutchison knocks in a cross ball towards Nunzio Grabbi. Nunzio Grabbi jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
72.52
Jeremie Platini hacks Mario Vieira from behind! The referee calls over Jeremie Platini and warns him to calm down! Mario Vieira stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.07
Jeremie Platini hacks Manuele Moretti from behind! Jeremie Platini is shown the yellow card! Manuele Moretti runs off the knock.
77.01
AS Beauvais Oise have made a substitution with Frederico Pinheiro replacing Leonardo Flucklinger .
78.10
Sven Völler knocks the ball forward to Nunzio Grabbi. Nunzio Grabbi shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
79.23
Stephen Insley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuele Moretti. Manuele Moretti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sherif Battles. Sherif Battles shoots from outside the area. The ball takes a deflection leaving Michelangelo Ravanelli with no chance!! Goal for RC Strasbourg!
84.45
Mario Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Rahn collects the pass. Vincenzo Rahn whips in a cross ball towards Abassi Dacourt. Abassi Dacourt outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Abassi Dacourt scores for RC Strasbourg!!
89.13
Florian Gleisenstein runs forward with the ball. Florian Gleisenstein flicks a high pass forward to Dietmar Sammer who brings the ball under control. Dietmar Sammer rushes past Luis-Clemente Gueguen! Some silky footwork from Dietmar Sammer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
90.00
Luis-Clemente Gueguen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jeremie Platini. Jeremie Platini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Hutchison. Callum Hutchison knocks in a cross ball towards Nunzio Grabbi. Nunzio Grabbi rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Magnificent save by Nwankwo Drake!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
6
7
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.9%
55.1%
Play Area
31.9%
43.5%
24.6%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Dietmar Sammer of RC Strasbourg |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nwankwo Drake (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Stephen Insley (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Florian Gleisenstein (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Greg Charlton (DEF) | 5 | |
| 5. | Antoine Lecocq (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Mario Vieira (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Manuele Moretti (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Sherif Battles (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Dietmar Sammer (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Vincenzo Rahn (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Abassi Dacourt (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Marcel Montero (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Stanley Wilcox (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Toifilou Faye (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Michelangelo Ravanelli (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Armin Turek (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gregory Charrieras (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Luis-Clemente Gueguen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Les Lawrence (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jeremie Platini (MID) |  | 5 |
| 7. | Sven Völler (MID) | | 8 |
| 8. | Jean-Pierre Roda (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Lauren Bisan-E. Van Ankeren (ATT) | | 7 |
| 10. | Nunzio Grabbi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Leonardo Flucklinger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Paul Naysmith (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Callum Hutchison (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Frederico Pinheiro (MID) | 6 | |