Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stade Saint-Symphorien where FC Metz play host to Olympique de Marseille. A crowd of 17,937 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Metz and Olympique de Marseille are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The first half starts with Olympique de Marseille kicking off!
2.03
Nelson Sedouki knocks the ball forward to Charles Granger. Charles Granger kicks a strong pass forward to Bruno Friio. Bruno Friio sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Christina Savigny!
3.35
Anthony Gomis knocks the ball to his team mate, Willy Dalmat. Willy Dalmat knocks the ball to his team mate, Saul Amoroso. Saul Amoroso plays a perfect one-two with Daniel Proctor and rushes in on goal... Saul Amoroso takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Saul Amoroso!
6.53
Christian Arpinon boots it upfield. Daniel Proctor sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Lamberto Pisano is on top of it.
9.57
Nelson Sedouki makes a simple pass to Jeremy Rool. Jeremy Rool makes a probing pass to Damien Greening. Damien Greening chips the ball to his team mate, Vittorio Roccati. Vittorio Roccati makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
10.09
Haoulid Lama makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Charles Granger. Charles Granger makes a simple pass to Damien Greening. Damien Greening chips the ball to his team mate, Bruno Friio. Bruno Friio takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
22.09
Jean-Pierre Jager deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Willy Dalmat. Willy Dalmat passes the ball forward to Saul Amoroso. Saul Amoroso threads the ball through to Charles-Edward Mazure but he's offside!
26.33
Daguyl Desailly comes in with a late challenge on Jeremy Rool. The referee calls over Daguyl Desailly and shows him a yellow card! Jeremy Rool runs off the knock.
32.00
Alcaly Boinaheri barges into Saul Amoroso. Alcaly Boinaheri is warned by the referee! Saul Amoroso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.10
Andre Moreira kicks a strong pass forward to Saul Amoroso. Saul Amoroso goes all the way! Saul Amoroso rockets a shot on goal. Saul Amoroso scores for FC Metz!!
39.16
Jeremy Rool threads the ball through to Bruno Friio. Bruno Friio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.10
Daguyl Desailly knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Proctor. Daniel Proctor goes all the way! Daniel Proctor shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Lamberto Pisano had no chance!! Goal for FC Metz!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The second half starts with FC Metz kicking off!
47.19
Daguyl Desailly decides to run forward with the ball. Daguyl Desailly goes all the way! Daguyl Desailly tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
49.44
Daguyl Desailly knocks the ball to his team mate, Saul Amoroso. Saul Amoroso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lamberto Pisano who gathers it comfortably.
57.55
Jean-Pierre Jager knocks the ball to his team mate, Daguyl Desailly. Daguyl Desailly makes a probing pass to Saul Amoroso. Saul Amoroso knocks the ball to his team mate, Charles-Edward Mazure. Charles-Edward Mazure shows great control and tries a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
65.30
Willy Dalmat kicks a strong pass forward to Saul Amoroso. Saul Amoroso tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.29
Andre Moreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Proctor. Daniel Proctor sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Lamberto Pisano easily smothers it!
73.53
Teddy Meniri threads the ball through to Daguyl Desailly. Daguyl Desailly knocks the ball forward to Saul Amoroso. Saul Amoroso lofts in a cross ball towards Charles-Edward Mazure. Charles-Edward Mazure is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Lamberto Pisano easily smothers it.
81.07
Daguyl Desailly clumsily knocks into Jeremy Rool. Daguyl Desailly is given a warning by the referee! Jeremy Rool stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.11
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
87.20
Guillaume Arphexad passes the ball forward to Charles Granger. Charles Granger makes a simple pass to Damien Greening. Damien Greening lofts in a cross ball towards Vittorio Roccati. Vittorio Roccati flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Christina Savigny!
90.00
Daguyl Desailly deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Saul Amoroso. Saul Amoroso goes all the way! Saul Amoroso cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Saul Amoroso of FC Metz
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
7
4
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.1%
46.9%
Play Area
21%
45.7%
33.3%