Match Report


AC CannesAC Cannes     SM CaenSM Caen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Sean SuperbiS. Superbi68
G
1
G
59Marco AzzopardiM. Azzopardi
Marvin BaileyM. Bailey74
D
2
D
67Giampietro FlorioG. Florio
Said PavonS. Pavon70
D
3
D
67Franois CinettiF. Cinetti
Youssouf MacéY. Macé69
D
4
D
60David FerronD. Ferron
Andre RamoraA. Ramora73
M
5
D
52Jean-Marc TatarianJ. Tatarian
Kevin NivenK. Niven69
M
6
M
73Miguael TouréM. Touré
Stephen MortonS. Morton63
M
7
M
71Gianfranco Del PieroG. Del Piero
Erwan JambayE. Jambay58
M
8
M
65Demlaba CisséD. Cissé
Dominic GemmellD. Gemmell71
A
captain9
A
70Giuliano CardoneG. Cardone
Patrice ValenconiP. Valenconi63
A
10captain
A
67Luis LopesL. Lopes
Alain TraoreA. Traore57
A
11
A
65Frank GreeningF. Greening
 
Filipe NevesF. Neves69
D
12
M
64Eric SammerE. Sammer
Micha‘l MendesM. Mendes60
G
13
M
56Cedric DebaetsC. Debaets
Matthias PolheimM. Polheim58
D
14
M
51Ahmed FujenA. Fujen

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Stade Pierre de Coubertin where AC Cannes play host to SM Caen. A crowd of 20,663 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Cannes are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SM Caen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Olivier Guyader.


0.00
SM Caen kick off and get the match underway!
4.36
With imagination, Marvin Bailey laces a through ball forward to Stephen Morton. Stephen Morton threads the ball through to Patrice Valenconi. Patrice Valenconi lofts in a cross ball towards Alain Traore. Alain Traore heads the ball goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
6.18
Stephen Morton brings the ball forward. Stephen Morton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.54
Andre Ramora flicks a high pass forward to Dominic Gemmell who brings the ball neatly under control. Dominic Gemmell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Franois Cinetti.
14.32
Andre Ramora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Gemmell. Dominic Gemmell plays a one-two with Alain Traore and rushes in on goal... Dominic Gemmell tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Marco Azzopardi had no chance!! Goal for AC Cannes!
26.33
Miguael Touré plays the ball forward to Luis Lopes. Luis Lopes whips in a cross ball towards Giuliano Cardone. Giuliano Cardone directs the ball goalwards with his head. Sean Superbi manages to gather it easily.
30.22
David Ferron controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguael Touré. Miguael Touré passes the ball forward to Luis Lopes. Luis Lopes whips in a cross ball towards Giuliano Cardone. Giuliano Cardone heads the ball goalwards his aim is horrendously poor!
33.28
David Ferron knocks the ball forward to Demlaba Cissé. With great vision, Demlaba Cissé plays the ball forward to Giuliano Cardone. Giuliano Cardone knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.44
Giampietro Florio threads a neat ball through to Gianfranco Del Piero. Gianfranco Del Piero threads the ball through to Luis Lopes. Luis Lopes shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Sean Superbi. Excellent save.
38.35
Franois Cinetti flicks a high pass forward. Demlaba Cissé collects the pass. Demlaba Cissé sees Giuliano Cardone in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giuliano Cardone skips past Said Pavon! Giuliano Cardone shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Sean Superbi manages to gather it.
42.08
Demlaba Cissé threads a neat ball through to Luis Lopes. Luis Lopes knocks in a cross ball towards Frank Greening. Frank Greening connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Cannes appear unchanged since the first half. SM Caen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and AC Cannes kick off!
51.45
Kevin Niven knocks the ball forward to Alain Traore. Alain Traore makes a probing pass to Patrice Valenconi but he's offside!
55.09
Giampietro Florio flicks the ball to his team mate, Demlaba Cissé. Demlaba Cissé flicks a high ball forward to Frank Greening who takes it down. Frank Greening shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
59.26
Giampietro Florio decides to run forward with the ball. Giampietro Florio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frank Greening. Frank Greening knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.42
AC Cannes have made 2 substitutions with Micha‘l Mendes replacing Dominic Gemmell and Matthias Polheim replacing Andre Ramora and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
63.19
Demlaba Cissé sees Giuliano Cardone in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giuliano Cardone knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.56
Youssouf Macé flicks a high pass forward to Erwan Jambay who brings the ball under control. Erwan Jambay sees Patrice Valenconi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patrice Valenconi shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Marco Azzopardi manages to gather it.
67.32
Miguael Touré makes a simple pass to Frank Greening. Frank Greening lofts in a cross ball towards Giuliano Cardone. Giuliano Cardone beats his man to it with a header but it is tipped over by Sean Superbi.
68.13
Corner kick to SM Caen. Miguael Touré chips it out wide. Frank Greening shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.40
Demlaba Cissé flicks a high pass forward. Luis Lopes collects the pass. Luis Lopes shoots from distance but Sean Superbi is on top of it.
90.00
Giampietro Florio hacks Erwan Jambay from behind! The referee warns Giampietro Florio to calm down! Erwan Jambay grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

AC Cannes

SM Caen
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
25.7%
45.7%
28.6%

Scorers
Dominic Gemmell 14

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sean Superbi of AC Cannes

Match Ratings
1.Sean Superbi (GK)
9
2.Marvin Bailey (DEF)
6
3.Said Pavon (DEF)
6
4.Youssouf Macé (DEF)
6
5.Andre Ramora (MID)
6
6.Kevin Niven (MID)
6
7.Stephen Morton (MID)
7
8.Erwan Jambay (MID)
6
9.Dominic Gemmell (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Patrice Valenconi (ATT)
7
11.Alain Traore (ATT)
6
 
12.Filipe Neves (DEF)
0
13.Micha‘l Mendes (GK)
6
14.Matthias Polheim (DEF)
6

1.Marco Azzopardi (GK)
6
2.Giampietro Florio (DEF)
7
3.Franois Cinetti (DEF)
6
4.David Ferron (DEF)
6
5.Jean-Marc Tatarian (DEF)
6
6.Miguael Touré (MID)
7
7.Gianfranco Del Piero (MID)
6
8.Demlaba Cissé (MID)
8
9.Giuliano Cardone (ATT)
7
10.Luis Lopes (ATT)
7
11.Frank Greening (ATT)
6
 
12.Eric Sammer (MID)
0
13.Cedric Debaets (MID)
0
14.Ahmed Fujen (MID)
0