Match Report


Montpellier HSCMontpellier HSC     Angers SCOAngers SCO
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Felipe GuardiolaF. Guardiola58
G
1
G
70Aziz CoridonA. Coridon
Danijel DeschampsD. Deschamps66
D
2
D
69Youl ArpinonY. Arpinon
Djibrill MontanierD. Montanier65
D
captain3
D
67Noel AndertonN. Anderton
Armindo ChabertA. Chabert61
D
4
D
66Ousmane DianiO. Diani
Pierre BahP. Bah53
D
5
M
69Francois BilaudelleF. Bilaudelle
Eoin OwenE. Owen70
M
6
M
65Saul MazzolaS. Mazzola
Brahim OdetB. Odet70
M
7
M
60Rafael BravoR. Bravo
Malcolm RipleyM. Ripley53
M
8captain
M
52Ted DaillyT. Dailly
Philippe MayeleP. Mayele53
M
9
A
64Francisco FuentesF. Fuentes
Kevin RodgersK. Rodgers80
A
10
A
51Damian VerschaveD. Verschave
Sebastian GilS. Gil62
A
11
A
47Lauren Bisan-E. KamananL. Kamanan
 
Gianluigi ZambrottaG. Zambrotta57
A
12
D
64Zoumana FernandesZ. Fernandes
Khaliloul GrossmannK. Grossmann56
G
13
D
61Jurgen Van De WeyJ. Van De Wey
Geoffroy BenkouarG. Benkouar56
G
14
G
60Adrien AdjaoudA. Adjaoud

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stade de la Mosson where Montpellier HSC play host to Angers SCO. A crowd of 9,016 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Montpellier HSC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Angers SCO appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Philippe Diallo.


0.00
Montpellier HSC get the match underway!
3.00
Saul Mazzola advances with the ball. Saul Mazzola threads the ball through to Damian Verschave but he's offside!
4.22
Francisco Fuentes comes in with a late challenge on Danijel Deschamps. The referee calls over Francisco Fuentes and shows him a yellow card! Danijel Deschamps carries on, but is struggling a bit.
8.26
Francois Bilaudelle threads the ball through to Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan. Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
10.03
Armindo Chabert flicks a high pass forward to Malcolm Ripley who brings the ball under control. Showing composure, Malcolm Ripley laces a through ball forward to Sebastian Gil. Sebastian Gil shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
15.36
From the throw-in, Rafael Bravo picks out Francois Bilaudelle. Francois Bilaudelle kicks a strong pass forward to Damian Verschave. Damian Verschave knocks the ball to his team mate, Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan. Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan side-steps and rifles a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
22.35
Armindo Chabert breaks forward. Armindo Chabert changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Armindo Chabert shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Aziz Coridon.
23.41
Corner kick to Montpellier HSC. Brahim Odet chips it out wide. Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
28.09
Youl Arpinon chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Bravo. Rafael Bravo plays the ball forward to Francisco Fuentes. Francisco Fuentes finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
32.01
Noel Anderton flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Bravo controls it well on his chest. Rafael Bravo knocks the ball to his team mate, Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan. Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan shoots from distance. Superb reactions from Felipe Guardiola. What a save!
38.20
Ted Dailly knocks the ball forward to Damian Verschave. Damian Verschave knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Felipe Guardiola who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Saul Mazzola comes in with a late challenge on Malcolm Ripley. The referee warns Saul Mazzola to calm down! Malcolm Ripley stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Montpellier HSC appear unchanged since the first half. Angers SCO also appear unchanged since the first half. The Montpellier HSC players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Angers SCO kick off!
53.53
Brahim Odet comes in with a late challenge on Rafael Bravo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rafael Bravo grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
57.44
Djibrill Montanier flicks a high ball forward to Brahim Odet who takes it down. Brahim Odet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastian Gil. Sebastian Gil knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.57
Montpellier HSC have made a substitution with Gianluigi Zambrotta replacing Sebastian Gil .
61.61
Noel Anderton catches Kevin Rodgers on the ankles. Noel Anderton is warned by the referee! Kevin Rodgers stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.26
Malcolm Ripley barges into Rafael Bravo. Malcolm Ripley is given a warning by the referee! Rafael Bravo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.29
Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan comes in with a late challenge on Armindo Chabert. Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan is warned by the referee! Armindo Chabert carries on, but is struggling a bit.
73.33
Francois Bilaudelle deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Fuentes. Francisco Fuentes finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
77.06
Montpellier HSC have made a substitution with Geoffroy Benkouar replacing Brahim Odet .
79.12
Saul Mazzola flicks a high ball forward to Damian Verschave who takes it down. Damian Verschave knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pierre Bah.
83.02
Ousmane Diani flicks a high pass forward. Francois Bilaudelle holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francois Bilaudelle hits a low pass to Francisco Fuentes. Francisco Fuentes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.12
Rafael Bravo flicks a high pass forward. Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan controls it well on his chest. Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan plays a quick one-two with Francisco Fuentes and rushes in on goal... Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Montpellier HSC

Angers SCO
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
30.7%
69.3%
Play Area
28%
50.7%
21.3%

Scorers
Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Lauren Bisan-E. Kamanan of Angers SCO

Match Ratings