Match Report


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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Stade Océane where Le Havre AC play host to AC Cannes. A crowd of 19,244 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Le Havre AC are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while AC Cannes appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Medhi Prat.


0.00
AC Cannes start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.19
Said Pavon threads a neat ball through to Erwan Jambay. Erwan Jambay flicks a high pass forward. Patrice Valenconi collects the pass. Patrice Valenconi makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Alain Traore. Alain Traore cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
4.52
Stephen Morton sees a break and surges forward. Stephen Morton shoots from 25 yards but Ferdinand Zaidan is on top of it.
6.10
Eric Garcia passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of David Mckinlay. David Mckinlay sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
14.20
Fabio Capezzuto flicks the ball to his team mate, Ghislain Arribagé. Ghislain Arribagé flicks a high pass forward. David Mckinlay holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Mckinlay shoots from 20 yards but somehow Sean Superbi manages to keep it out.
15.19
Bertrand Cazarelli advances with the ball. Bertrand Cazarelli passes the ball forward to Robert Newby. Robert Newby shoots from distance but Sean Superbi is on top of it.
18.11
Bertrand Cazarelli threads a neat ball through to Eric Garcia. Eric Garcia knocks the ball forward to David Mckinlay. David Mckinlay knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Newby. Robert Newby makes a looping header on goal. Sean Superbi manages to gather it effortlessly.
20.21
Ghislain Arribagé flicks a high pass forward. Juan Dominguez collects the pass. Juan Dominguez whips in a cross ball towards Robert Newby. Robert Newby jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
21.33
Eric Garcia threads the ball through to Robert Newby. Robert Newby finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball takes a deflection leaving Sean Superbi with no chance!! Goal for Le Havre AC!
24.38
Robert Newby barges into Said Pavon. The referee calls over Robert Newby and shows him a yellow card! Said Pavon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.20
Youssouf Macé surges forward with the ball. Youssouf Macé knocks the ball to his team mate, Alain Traore. Alain Traore advances inside the box! Alain Traore side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
34.28
Ghislain Arribagé kicks a strong pass forward to Jean Chr. Boutoille. Jean Chr. Boutoille lofts in a cross ball towards David Mckinlay. David Mckinlay flicks the ball with his head. Sean Superbi comfortably picks it out of the air!
38.39
Ghislain Arribagé changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ghislain Arribagé tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
39.07
Said Pavon surges forward with the ball. Said Pavon knocks the ball to his team mate, Patrice Valenconi. Patrice Valenconi plays a one-two with Alain Traore and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Patrice Valenconi provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AC Cannes!
42.52
Stephen Morton comes in with a late challenge on Ghislain Arribagé. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ghislain Arribagé stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Ghislain Arribagé flicks a high pass forward. Robert Newby collects the pass. Robert Newby controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Le Havre AC appear unchanged since the first half. AC Cannes also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Le Havre AC kicking off!
48.04
Dominic Gemmell clumsily knocks into Ted Doumenc. The referee calls over Dominic Gemmell and shows him a yellow card! Ted Doumenc stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.58
Stephen Morton flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Gemmell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dominic Gemmell plays a one-two with Alain Traore and rushes in on goal... Dominic Gemmell takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Bertrand Cazarelli.
59.25
Ted Doumenc knocks the ball forward to Ghislain Arribagé. Ghislain Arribagé passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Juan Dominguez. Juan Dominguez knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Newby. Robert Newby beats his man to it with a header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.52
AC Cannes have made a substitution with Filipe Neves replacing Stephen Morton .
63.28
Said Pavon passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Kevin Niven. Kevin Niven sees space and advances. Kevin Niven kicks a strong pass forward to Alain Traore but the referee indicates it's offside!
67.43
Dominic Gemmell hacks Bertrand Cazarelli from behind! The referee brings Dominic Gemmell to one side and gives him a warning! Bertrand Cazarelli stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.52
Fabio Capezzuto darts forward. Fabio Capezzuto chips the ball to his team mate, David Mckinlay. David Mckinlay knocks in a cross ball towards Jean Chr. Boutoille. Jean Chr. Boutoille jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Sean Superbi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
77.59
Le Havre AC have made a substitution with Fadel Ljuboja replacing Robert Newby .
84.44
Kevin Niven catches Ted Doumenc on the ankles. The referee calls over Kevin Niven and warns him to calm down! Ted Doumenc stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.35
Ghislain Arribagé flicks a high pass forward to Jean Chr. Boutoille who brings the ball under control. Jean Chr. Boutoille shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.2%
46.8%
Play Area
33.8%
37.7%
28.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Patrice Valenconi of AC Cannes

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