Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stade Gaston Petit where Chateauroux play host to Olympique Lyonnais. A crowd of 18,173 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Chateauroux are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Olympique Lyonnais appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Chateauroux are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Olympique Lyonnais appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Chateauroux start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.33
0-0Younes Emeran deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wahid Strgeon. Wahid Strgeon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Camel Valois.
3.38
0-0Camel Valois barges into Wahid Strgeon. Camel Valois is given a warning by the referee! Wahid Strgeon runs off the knock.
6.14
1-0Franck Valenza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Djamel Hutteau. Djamel Hutteau shoots from 20 yards. Djamel Hutteau scores for Chateauroux!!
9.05
1-0Luis-Clemente Tatarian makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cristian Sullo. Cristian Sullo threads the ball through to Frederico Jardim. Frederico Jardim finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Nicholas Cooke easily smothers it!
10.49
1-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
12.03
Cristian Sullo kicks a strong pass forward to Oswaldo Coulot. Oswaldo Coulot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.45
1-0Cor Blind hacks Tarik Zambernardi from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tarik Zambernardi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.57
Cristiano Panucci makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Franck Valenza. Franck Valenza knocks the ball to his team mate, Djamel Hutteau. Djamel Hutteau knocks in a cross ball towards Wahid Strgeon. Wahid Strgeon is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Jean-Luc Marche manages to gather it comfortably.
16.56
Djamel Hutteau clumsily knocks into Luis-Clemente Tatarian. Djamel Hutteau is given a warning by the referee! Luis-Clemente Tatarian stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.19
Benjamin Andenas knocks the ball forward to Younes Emeran. Younes Emeran advances with the ball. Younes Emeran goes all the way! Younes Emeran shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.37
Olympique Lyonnais are easily keeping Chateauroux at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
36.44
Franck Valenza chips the ball to his team mate, Wahid Strgeon. Wahid Strgeon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Camel Valois.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Olympique Lyonnais get the second half underway!
47.12
2-0Steffen Helmer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oswaldo Coulot. Oswaldo Coulot lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Jardim. Frederico Jardim connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.15
Cristian Sullo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederico Jardim. Frederico Jardim tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
54.05
Steffen Helmer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Jardim. Frederico Jardim sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Nicholas Cooke manages to keep it out.
63.28
Cristian Sullo sees a break and surges forward. Cristian Sullo tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Nicholas Cooke easily smothers it!
71.10
Lars Stiepermann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Franck Valenza. Franck Valenza chips the ball to his team mate, Wahid Strgeon. Wahid Strgeon plays a perfect one-two with Djamel Hutteau and rushes in on goal... Wahid Strgeon takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
72.47
Olympique Lyonnais are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
79.32
Luis-Clemente Tatarian flicks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Helmer. Steffen Helmer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Jardim. Frederico Jardim controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
81.40
Tarik Zambernardi makes a beautiful solo run. Tarik Zambernardi knocks in a cross ball towards Oswaldo Coulot. Oswaldo Coulot is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Nicholas Cooke.
83.15
Franck Valenza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Djamel Hutteau. Djamel Hutteau makes a simple pass to Wahid Strgeon. Wahid Strgeon takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.8%
38.2%
Play Area
25%
48.7%
26.3%
Scorers