Match Report


AC AjaccioAC Ajaccio     Montpellier HSCMontpellier HSC
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Florian ArphexadF. Arphexad67
G
1
G
58Felipe GuardiolaF. Guardiola
Teemu El KhebirT. El Khebir75
D
2
D
66Danijel DeschampsD. Deschamps
Mauricio FernandezM. Fernandez67
D
captain3captain
D
65Djibrill MontanierD. Montanier
Richard ZitelliR. Zitelli61
D
4
D
53Pierre BahP. Bah
Jaouad ErceauJ. Erceau62
M
5
D
42Jerome VanderJ. Vander
Jeremy MexesJ. Mexes61
M
6
M
70Eoin OwenE. Owen
Guilherme AlmeidaG. Almeida60
M
7
M
70Brahim OdetB. Odet
Jason PerronJ. Perron51
M
8
M
53Malcolm RipleyM. Ripley
Jose AndradeJ. Andrade67
A
9
M
53Philippe MayeleP. Mayele
Haoulid HistillolesH. Histilloles60
A
10
A
80Kevin RodgersK. Rodgers
Daniel LemassonD. Lemasson59
A
11
A
62Sebastian GilS. Gil
 
Mamadou KarwattM. Karwatt61
G
12
A
57Gianluigi ZambrottaG. Zambrotta
Jean-Philippe AnselminiJ. Anselmini57
G
13
G
56Khaliloul GrossmannK. Grossmann
Sammy Ferreira-LeiteS. Ferreira-Leite52
A
14
G
56Geoffroy BenkouarG. Benkouar

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stade Francois-Coty where AC Ajaccio play host to Montpellier HSC. A crowd of 9,391 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Ajaccio are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Montpellier HSC appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Manuel Neumann.


0.00
AC Ajaccio kick off and get the first half underway!
2.12
Brahim Odet flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Gil collects the pass. Sebastian Gil tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
6.45
Brahim Odet catches Guilherme Almeida on the ankles. The referee warns Brahim Odet to calm down! Guilherme Almeida runs off the knock.
12.27
With vision, Danijel Deschamps laces a weighted ball forward to Brahim Odet. Brahim Odet chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Rodgers. Kevin Rodgers knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Florian Arphexad who gathers it comfortably.
21.22
Jason Perron threads a neat ball through to Daniel Lemasson. Daniel Lemasson edges inside the box! Daniel Lemasson rockets a shot on goal but somehow Danijel Deschamps happens to be in the right place to block it.
22.10
Teemu El Khebir flicks a high ball forward to Jason Perron who takes it down. Jason Perron flicks a high pass forward to Haoulid Histilloles who brings the ball under control. Haoulid Histilloles makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Andrade but he's offside!
24.01
Brahim Odet flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Rodgers collects the pass. Kevin Rodgers shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
26.35
Mauricio Fernandez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guilherme Almeida. Guilherme Almeida flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Lemasson. Daniel Lemasson runs straight at the defence! Daniel Lemasson tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
32.36
Richard Zitelli kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Perron. Jason Perron flicks a high pass forward to Haoulid Histilloles who brings the ball under control. Haoulid Histilloles knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Felipe Guardiola who gathers it comfortably.
36.38
Eoin Owen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastian Gil. Sebastian Gil knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Florian Arphexad who gathers it comfortably.
38.20
Malcolm Ripley knocks the ball forward to Sebastian Gil. Sebastian Gil shoots from distance but it is miles over!
39.24
Malcolm Ripley makes a probing pass to Sebastian Gil. Sebastian Gil shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
44.44
Danijel Deschamps makes a probing pass to Brahim Odet. Brahim Odet flicks a high ball forward to Sebastian Gil who takes it down. Sebastian Gil tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Ajaccio appear unchanged since the first half. Montpellier HSC also appear unchanged since the first half. The Montpellier HSC players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Montpellier HSC kick off and get the second half underway!
47.47
Pierre Bah flicks a high pass forward. Malcolm Ripley holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Malcolm Ripley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Rodgers. Kevin Rodgers shoots from long range but it is miles over!
53.08
Guilherme Almeida controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniel Lemasson. Daniel Lemasson shoots from distance but somehow Felipe Guardiola manages to keep it out.
54.07
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
60.31
AC Ajaccio have made a substitution with Jean-Philippe Anselmini replacing Jose Andrade .Montpellier HSC have made a substitution with Gianluigi Zambrotta replacing Sebastian Gil .
77.22
AC Ajaccio have made a substitution with Sammy Ferreira-Leite replacing Jason Perron and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-5-2 formation. Montpellier HSC have made a substitution with Geoffroy Benkouar replacing Brahim Odet .
85.30
With great vision, Richard Zitelli plays the ball forward to Jean-Philippe Anselmini. Jean-Philippe Anselmini runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jean-Philippe Anselmini cuts inside the box! Jean-Philippe Anselmini tries a spectacular strike but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

AC Ajaccio

Montpellier HSC
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.4%
41.6%
Play Area
26%
48.1%
26%

Scorers
Daniel Lemasson 26

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Guilherme Almeida of AC Ajaccio

Match Ratings