Match Report


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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Stade des Costières where Nimes Olympique play host to Lille OSC. A crowd of 9,313 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Nimes Olympique are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Lille OSC appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Arnaud Silvestre.


0.00
Nimes Olympique kick off the first half!
10.52
Abdeliah Finazzi sees space and advances. Abdeliah Finazzi knocks the ball to his team mate, Mirko Dicara. Mirko Dicara lofts in a cross ball towards Oliver Oswald. Oliver Oswald connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
14.37
Rodolphe Fellahi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, J-Clau Arphexad. J-Clau Arphexad shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Gary Ferguson!
18.43
Abdeliah Finazzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guillaume Ferrere. Guillaume Ferrere passes the ball forward to Fatik Jacobs. Fatik Jacobs plays a scrappy one-two with Oliver Oswald and advances towards the goal... Fatik Jacobs looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
21.41
Dagui Alicarte flicks a high ball forward to Youl Demont who takes it down. With great vision, Youl Demont plays the ball forward to J-Clau Arphexad. J-Clau Arphexad shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Gary Ferguson!
22.11
Bakary Berg makes a strong solo run forward. Bakary Berg chips the ball to his team mate, J-Clau Arphexad. J-Clau Arphexad tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
28.39
Romarin Roudet flicks the ball to his team mate, Youl Demont. Youl Demont sees J-Clau Arphexad in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. J-Clau Arphexad shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
30.27
Abdeliah Finazzi threads a neat ball through to Ulrich Poulard. Ulrich Poulard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fatik Jacobs. Fatik Jacobs cuts inside the box! Fatik Jacobs comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.46
Youl Demont surges forward with the ball. Youl Demont tries a spectacular long range effort. It's there!! Gary Ferguson has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
38.45
Guillaume Ferrere flicks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Oswald. Oliver Oswald controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
42.55
Angelo Vosahlo makes a beautiful solo run. Angelo Vosahlo tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Nimes Olympique appear unchanged since the first half. Lille OSC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Lille OSC get the second half underway!
49.15
Bakary Berg flicks a high ball forward to Moktar Bancarel who takes it down. Seeing a gap ahead, Moktar Bancarel laces a through ball forward to J-Clau Arphexad. J-Clau Arphexad hits a low pass to Micha‘l Cazarelli. Some silky footwork from Micha‘l Cazarelli provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Gary Ferguson!
55.55
Dagui Alicarte flicks a high pass forward. Rodolphe Fellahi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rodolphe Fellahi threads the ball through to Gonzalo Schouft. Gonzalo Schouft shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
57.44
Marc Bailey chips the ball to his team mate, Guillaume Ferrere. Guillaume Ferrere threads a neat ball through to Mirko Dicara. Mirko Dicara plays a scrappy one-two with Fatik Jacobs and advances towards the goal... Mirko Dicara tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.16
Lille OSC have made 2 substitutions with Michel Viscaal replacing Frederic Besson and Yves Le Frapper replacing Guillaume Ferrere and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
61.20
Bakary Berg makes a strong solo run forward. Bakary Berg threads a neat ball through to Gonzalo Schouft. Gonzalo Schouft finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.40
Abdeliah Finazzi runs forward with the ball. Abdeliah Finazzi threads a neat ball through to Mirko Dicara. Mirko Dicara whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Oswald. Oliver Oswald connects with a diving header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
65.02
Cesare Bocchetti hits a low pass to Fatik Jacobs. Fatik Jacobs plays the ball forward to Mirko Dicara who has made a great run into the box. Mirko Dicara muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
67.04
Angelo Vosahlo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Micha‘l Cazarelli. Micha‘l Cazarelli advances inside the box! Micha‘l Cazarelli tries a spectacular strike. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
69.49
Micha‘l Cazarelli clumsily knocks into Abdeliah Finazzi. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Abdeliah Finazzi runs off the knock.
72.50
Youl Demont chips the ball to his team mate, Micha‘l Cazarelli. Micha‘l Cazarelli shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
73.09
Romarin Roudet knocks the ball to his team mate, Moktar Bancarel. Moktar Bancarel hits a low pass to J-Clau Arphexad. J-Clau Arphexad finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
77.15
Lille OSC have made a substitution with Sammy Coly replacing Cesare Bocchetti .
79.20
Romarin Roudet kicks a strong pass forward to Youl Demont. Youl Demont knocks the ball forward to Gonzalo Schouft. Gonzalo Schouft tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
81.09
Marc Bailey plays the ball forward to Sammy Coly. Sammy Coly plays the ball forward to Mirko Dicara. Mirko Dicara shoots from 20 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Lille OSC are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
83.56
Sammy Coly flicks a high pass forward. Fatik Jacobs controls it well on his chest. Fatik Jacobs edges inside the box! Fatik Jacobs side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Wonderful reactions from Pierre Mayer keeps it out!
84.29
Bakary Berg comes in with a late challenge on Fatik Jacobs. Bakary Berg is warned by the referee! Fatik Jacobs grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
85.04
Moktar Bancarel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of J-Clau Arphexad. J-Clau Arphexad finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
8
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
29.3%
41.3%
29.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mirko Dicara of Lille OSC

Match Ratings
1.Pierre Mayer (GK)
6
2.Bakary Berg (DEF)
7
3.Romarin Roudet (DEF)
7
4.Dagui Alicarte (DEF)
6
5.Rodolphe Fellahi (MID)
6
6.Moktar Bancarel (MID)
6
7.Youl Demont (MID)goal scored
9
8.Angelo Vosahlo (MID)
7
9.J-Clau Arphexad (ATT)
6
10.Gonzalo Schouft (ATT)
6
11.Micha‘l Cazarelli (ATT)yellow card
6
 
12.Marc Gomis (DEF)
0
13.Gerhard Höfer (DEF)
0
14.Liam Copping (GK)
0

1.Gary Ferguson (GK)
8
2.Roland Duchemin (DEF)
6
3.Marc Bailey (DEF)
6
4.Abdeliah Finazzi (DEF)
8
5.Frederic Besson (DEF)
6
6.Ulrich Poulard (MID)
6
7.Cesare Bocchetti (MID)
6
8.Guillaume Ferrere (MID)
6
9.Mirko Dicara (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Fatik Jacobs (ATT)
8
11.Oliver Oswald (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Michel Viscaal (GK)
6
13.Yves Le Frapper (GK)
6
14.Sammy Coly (MID)
6