Match Report


Paris Saint-GermainParis Saint-Germain     BastiaBastia
Sylvain SlySylvain Sly Computer Player Computer Player
Leon OverathL. Overath62
G
1
G
69Craig ClelandC. Cleland
Ade AfolabiA. Afolabi73
D
2
D
70Mustapha BérenguerM. Bérenguer
Aziz PamarotA. Pamarot59
D
3
D
61Quim PinheiroQ. Pinheiro
Komian ArpinonK. Arpinon58
D
4
D
60Ludovic DuchesneL. Duchesne
Juan-Carlos PardoJ. Pardo73
M
5captain
M
76Mohamed RocheM. Roche
Stuart GoughS. Gough72
M
6
M
71Edouard ChristanvalE. Christanval
Bert LameyB. Lamey66
M
captain7
M
69Jean Pierre JanotJ. Janot
Cristián GutiérrezC. Gutiérrez65
M
8
M
68Ricardo AriasR. Arias
Silvio FonsecaS. Fonseca74
A
9
A
71John SilvestreJ. Silvestre
Nicholas FujenN. Fujen62
A
10
A
56Marcos CrespoM. Crespo
Demetrius FontaineD. Fontaine57
A
11
A
55Reynald AgassonR. Agasson
 
Marchanno RoestM. Roest62
M
12
M
68Cedric PiquionneC. Piquionne
Dianbobo IrlesD. Irles60
M
13
M
62Arnaud AbidalA. Abidal
Aziz PedrosA. Pedros58
G
14
M
60Tomas BentoT. Bento
Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Parc des Princes where Paris Saint-Germain play host to Bastia. A crowd of 18,384 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Paris Saint-Germain and Bastia are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pierre Biancarelli.


0.00
Bastia kick off!
2.05
Ade Afolabi sees a break and surges forward. Ade Afolabi makes a probing pass to Nicholas Fujen. Nicholas Fujen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
4.22
Edouard Christanval flicks a high ball forward to Marcos Crespo who gracefully takes it down. Marcos Crespo plays a sublime one-two with Reynald Agasson and races in on goal... Some world-class footwork from Marcos Crespo provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
6.57
Komian Arpinon knocks the ball forward to Bert Lamey. Bert Lamey flicks a high pass forward. Nicholas Fujen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicholas Fujen plays a scrappy one-two with Silvio Fonseca and advances towards the goal... Nicholas Fujen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Solid save from Craig Cleland. What a great pair of hands!
9.58
Ricardo Arias knocks the ball to his team mate, Reynald Agasson. Reynald Agasson shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
12.48
Stuart Gough passes the ball forward to Demetrius Fontaine. Demetrius Fontaine shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
20.32
Stuart Gough sees Silvio Fonseca in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Silvio Fonseca lofts in a cross ball towards Demetrius Fontaine. Quim Pinheiro catches Demetrius Fontaine on the ankles. Demetrius Fontaine appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
21.19
Paris Saint-Germain are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
28.37
Aziz Pamarot threads a neat ball through to Juan-Carlos Pardo. Juan-Carlos Pardo flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Fonseca controls it well on his chest. Silvio Fonseca cuts inside the box! Silvio Fonseca makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Mustapha Bérenguer is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
34.15
Aziz Pamarot flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Pardo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juan-Carlos Pardo passes the ball forward to Demetrius Fontaine. Demetrius Fontaine finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
36.13
Bert Lamey chips the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Fujen. Nicholas Fujen makes a probing pass to Demetrius Fontaine but he's offside!
45.00
Edouard Christanval barges into Komian Arpinon. Edouard Christanval is shown the yellow card! Komian Arpinon gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Paris Saint-Germain appear unchanged since the first half. Bastia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Paris Saint-Germain kick off!
48.08
Ade Afolabi hits a low pass to Juan-Carlos Pardo. Juan-Carlos Pardo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Fujen. Nicholas Fujen tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Craig Cleland smothers it!
49.32
Bert Lamey flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Fonseca holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Silvio Fonseca shoots from 20 yards. Craig Cleland gets down and covers it.
57.20
Mohamed Roche flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Crespo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marcos Crespo plays a one-two with Reynald Agasson and rushes in on goal... Marcos Crespo muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Marcos Crespo!
60.04
Paris Saint-Germain have made 3 substitutions with Marchanno Roest replacing Komian Arpinon, Dianbobo Irles replacing Bert Lamey and Aziz Pedros replacing Silvio Fonseca .
67.25
Showing composure, Jean Pierre Janot laces a weighted ball forward to Marcos Crespo. Marcos Crespo flicks the ball to his team mate, John Silvestre. John Silvestre side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Leon Overath reads it well. Good keeping!
69.53
Ludovic Duchesne takes a long throw-in. Quim Pinheiro decides to run forward with the ball. Quim Pinheiro threads a neat ball through to John Silvestre. John Silvestre shoots from distance. Leon Overath easily gets down and covers it.
73.49
Ricardo Arias makes a simple pass to John Silvestre. John Silvestre finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Paris Saint-Germain

Bastia
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.1%
44.9%
Play Area
30.4%
47.8%
21.7%

Scorers
Marcos Crespo 57
John Silvestre 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marcos Crespo of Bastia

Match Ratings