Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade Jean Laville where FC Gueugnon play host to Le Mans. A crowd of 17,664 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FC Gueugnon are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Le Mans appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
FC Gueugnon are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Le Mans appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Le Mans start the match!
3.52
0-0Richard Henderson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jesse Wilson. Jesse Wilson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pierre Song. Pierre Song makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thijs Karelse but he's offside!
6.12
1-0Wahid Marche makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alassandro Toldo. Alassandro Toldo knocks in a cross ball towards Abdelmalek Colleter. Abdelmalek Colleter powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Abdelmalek Colleter!
9.32
1-0Jesse Wilson makes a probing pass to Pierre Song. Pierre Song lofts in a cross ball towards Thijs Karelse. Thijs Karelse powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.53
1-0Jesse Wilson makes a probing pass to Thijs Karelse. Thijs Karelse knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.12
Rafael Helguera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thijs Karelse. Thijs Karelse knocks the ball forward to Gregorio Campos but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
20.45
Saïd Daoud threads the ball through to Pierre Song. Pierre Song sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
27.11
1-0Richard Henderson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabio Gallo. Fabio Gallo makes a beautiful solo run. Fabio Gallo shoots from long range but Yannick Brocard is on top of it.
28.27
Muzzy Ayaz chips the ball to his team mate, Jesse Wilson. Jesse Wilson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gregorio Campos. Gregorio Campos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Yannick Brocard.
30.55
Rafael Helguera knocks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Campos. Gregorio Campos shoots from long range. Yannick Brocard easily smothers it.
32.12
Rafael Helguera makes a beautiful solo run. Rafael Helguera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Campos but the linesman indicates offside!
40.51
Jimmy Belmadi flicks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Cardascio. Thomas Cardascio passes the ball forward to Alassandro Toldo. Alassandro Toldo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
1-0Jonathan Aristouy barges into Gregorio Campos. Jonathan Aristouy is shown the yellow card! Gregorio Campos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Gueugnon kick off!
47.20
Andre Nascimento knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Gallo. Fabio Gallo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pierre Song. Pierre Song lofts in a cross ball towards Thijs Karelse. Thijs Karelse heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
49.22
Richard Henderson knocks the ball forward to Jesse Wilson. Jesse Wilson makes a probing pass to Pierre Song. Pierre Song plays a perfect one-two with Thijs Karelse and rushes in on goal... Pierre Song shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
53.50
Rafael Helguera knocks the ball to his team mate, Pierre Song. Pierre Song sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
57.31
Wahid Marche makes a beautiful solo run. Wahid Marche plays a perfect one-two with Youl Alidor Abriel and rushes in on goal... Wahid Marche tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
61.27
1-1Le Mans are easily keeping FC Gueugnon at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
63.58
1-1Saïd Daoud barges into Jerome Dernis. The referee calls over Saïd Daoud and warns him to calm down! Jerome Dernis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.51
Jimmy Belmadi kicks a strong pass forward to Jerome Dernis. Jerome Dernis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alassandro Toldo. Alassandro Toldo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marino Van Der Luer who gathers it comfortably.
67.27
Saïd Daoud knocks the ball forward to Thijs Karelse. Thijs Karelse knocks in a cross ball towards Pierre Song. Pierre Song flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
71.04
Richard Henderson flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Helguera. Rafael Helguera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thijs Karelse. Thijs Karelse whips in a cross ball towards Gregorio Campos. Gregorio Campos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Yannick Brocard is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
75.43
Andre Nascimento catches Abdelmalek Colleter on the ankles. Andre Nascimento is given a warning by the referee! Abdelmalek Colleter runs off the knock.
77.53
Wahid Marche deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alassandro Toldo. Alassandro Toldo kicks a strong pass forward to Youl Alidor Abriel but the referee indicates it's offside!
78.36
Wahid Marche makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Abdelmalek Colleter. Abdelmalek Colleter knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Richard Henderson.
87.49
Thomas Cardascio threads the ball through to Alassandro Toldo. Alassandro Toldo plays a perfect one-two with Abdelmalek Colleter and rushes in on goal... Alassandro Toldo shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Marino Van Der Luer manages to gather it comfortably.
89.39
Andre Nascimento threads the ball through to Jesse Wilson. Jesse Wilson passes the ball forward to Thijs Karelse. Thijs Karelse makes a probing pass to Gregorio Campos but he's offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
1
4
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.8%
48.2%
Play Area
34.1%
42.4%
23.5%
Scorers