Match Report


Sochaux-MontbéliardSochaux-Montbéliard     AS MonacoAS Monaco
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Pierre-Emmanuel RémyP. Rémy60
G
1
G
64Marc KirschnerM. Kirschner
Jean-Louis VilatteJ. Vilatte72
D
2
D
66Philippe BoisferP. Boisfer
Remi NivetR. Nivet66
D
3
D
64Jeremy KoolJ. Kool
Amara BarretA. Barret59
D
4
D
56Domenico NgomD. Ngom
Younes MalmY. Malm59
D
5
M
72Garry CaldwellG. Caldwell
Ted MalagouenT. Malagouen71
M
6
M
66Medhi SikoraM. Sikora
David EberleD. Eberle67
M
7
M
65Gavin BurleyG. Burley
John GuelJ. Guel74
A
captain8
M
56Madjid DernisM. Dernis
Loic VanderL. Vander63
A
9captain
A
71Marcel SchöllM. Schöll
Mathieu BouvierM. Bouvier62
A
10
A
62Abdeliah CrosnierA. Crosnier
Harris KorstenH. Korsten46
A
11
A
58Xavier NaftiX. Nafti
 
Jannick ModestoJ. Modesto60
M
12
G
64Stan HenryS. Henry
Jean-Michel GiresseJ. Giresse58
D
13
G
57Soufiane Ferreira-LeiteS. Ferreira-Leite
Tomas AlvesT. Alves58
D
14
A
55Kaba LamaK. Lama

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Auguste-Bonal where Sochaux-Montbéliard play host to AS Monaco. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sochaux-Montbéliard are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while AS Monaco appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Manuel Neumann.


0.00
Sochaux-Montbéliard kick off and get the first half underway!
6.47
Gavin Burley threads the ball through to Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll plays a one-two with Abdeliah Crosnier and advances towards the goal... Marcel Schöll muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
10.31
Medhi Sikora flicks a high ball forward to Xavier Nafti who takes it down. Xavier Nafti shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Pierre-Emmanuel Rémy. What a great pair of hands!
12.22
David Eberle passes the ball forward to Harris Korsten. Harris Korsten cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Harris Korsten provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
15.55
Jeremy Kool flicks a high ball forward to Garry Caldwell who takes it down. Garry Caldwell kicks a strong pass forward to Abdeliah Crosnier. Abdeliah Crosnier plays a one-two with Marcel Schöll and advances towards the goal... Abdeliah Crosnier muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.54
Seeing a gap ahead, Domenico Ngom plays the ball forward to Madjid Dernis. Madjid Dernis flicks a high pass forward. Abdeliah Crosnier holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Abdeliah Crosnier knocks in a cross ball towards Xavier Nafti. Xavier Nafti outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
22.27
Remi Nivet comes in with a late challenge on Abdeliah Crosnier. The referee warns Remi Nivet to calm down! Abdeliah Crosnier carries on, but is struggling a bit.
24.32
David Eberle takes the throw-in. Ted Malagouen flicks a high pass forward to Harris Korsten who brings the ball under control. Harris Korsten shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
30.41
Garry Caldwell passes the ball forward to Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.23
Medhi Sikora sees Xavier Nafti in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Xavier Nafti lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll directs the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Pierre-Emmanuel Rémy. What a great pair of hands!
44.29
Remi Nivet advances with the ball. Remi Nivet kicks a strong pass forward to Harris Korsten. Harris Korsten flicks a high pass forward. Loic Vander controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Loic Vander muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Marc Kirschner.
45.00
Ted Malagouen takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Domenico Ngom reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sochaux-Montbéliard appear unchanged since the first half. AS Monaco also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with AS Monaco kicking off!
47.12
Jean-Louis Vilatte threads a neat ball through to Ted Malagouen. With some swift thinking, Ted Malagouen plays the ball forward to John Guel. John Guel knocks in a cross ball towards Loic Vander. Loic Vander rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
48.21
Medhi Sikora threads the ball through to Abdeliah Crosnier. Abdeliah Crosnier sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
54.05
Amara Barret threads a neat ball through to David Eberle. David Eberle flicks a high pass forward. Loic Vander easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Loic Vander whips in a cross ball towards Mathieu Bouvier. Mathieu Bouvier beats his man to it with a header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.50
Remi Nivet threads the ball through to David Eberle. David Eberle flicks a high pass forward to John Guel who brings the ball under control. John Guel tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
60.29
Ted Malagouen chips the ball to his team mate, John Guel. John Guel shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
61.55
Ted Malagouen flicks the ball to his team mate, Mathieu Bouvier. Mathieu Bouvier finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
65.19
Domenico Ngom threads a neat ball through to Madjid Dernis. Madjid Dernis knocks the ball to his team mate, Abdeliah Crosnier. Abdeliah Crosnier shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
66.36
David Eberle threads a neat ball through to Harris Korsten. Harris Korsten shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
69.19
Medhi Sikora knocks the ball to his team mate, Abdeliah Crosnier. Abdeliah Crosnier plays a one-two with Marcel Schöll and advances towards the goal... Abdeliah Crosnier shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
71.45
Jeremy Kool passes the ball forward to Madjid Dernis. Madjid Dernis flicks a high pass forward. Xavier Nafti collects the pass. Xavier Nafti shoots from distance but Pierre-Emmanuel Rémy is on top of it.
72.38
Garry Caldwell flicks a high pass forward to Xavier Nafti who brings the ball under control. Xavier Nafti lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
79.06
Domenico Ngom sees a break and surges forward. Domenico Ngom makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Xavier Nafti. Xavier Nafti lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it slams into the crowd!
81.30
Medhi Sikora knocks the ball to his team mate, Xavier Nafti. Xavier Nafti shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.19
Domenico Ngom kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Caldwell. Garry Caldwell flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pierre-Emmanuel Rémy who gathers it comfortably.
85.36
Madjid Dernis knocks the ball forward to Xavier Nafti. Xavier Nafti knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Younes Malm.
89.05
David Eberle flicks a high pass forward to John Guel who brings the ball under control. John Guel lofts in a cross ball towards Harris Korsten. Harris Korsten finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Sochaux-Montbéliard

AS Monaco
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
3
7
Shots off Target
7
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.4%
61.6%
Play Area
32.6%
45.3%
22.1%

Scorers
Harris Korsten 24
Marcel Schöll 6, 72
Abdeliah Crosnier 16
Xavier Nafti 19

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marcel Schöll of AS Monaco

Match Ratings
1.Pierre-Emmanuel Rémy (GK)
6
2.Jean-Louis Vilatte (DEF)
6
3.Remi Nivet (DEF)
6
4.Amara Barret (DEF)
6
5.Younes Malm (DEF)
6
6.Ted Malagouen (MID)
7
7.David Eberle (MID)
6
8.John Guel (ATT)
6
9.Loic Vander (ATT)
6
10.Mathieu Bouvier (ATT)
6
11.Harris Korsten (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Jannick Modesto (MID)
0
13.Jean-Michel Giresse (DEF)
0
14.Tomas Alves (DEF)
0

1.Marc Kirschner (GK)
6
2.Philippe Boisfer (DEF)
6
3.Jeremy Kool (DEF)
6
4.Domenico Ngom (DEF)
7
5.Garry Caldwell (MID)
6
6.Medhi Sikora (MID)
6
7.Gavin Burley (MID)
6
8.Madjid Dernis (MID)
6
9.Marcel Schöll (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Abdeliah Crosnier (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Xavier Nafti (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Stan Henry (GK)
0
13.Soufiane Ferreira-Leite (GK)
0
14.Kaba Lama (ATT)
0