Match Report
| FC Metz | FC Metz |  |  | AC Ajaccio | AC Ajaccio | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hauke Koschmieder | H. Koschmieder |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 72 |  | Leon Brown | L. Brown | |||||||||
| Yves-A. Michel | Y. Michel |  | 79 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 75 | | Cyrille Levrat | C. Levrat | |||||||||
| Arnauld Roche | A. Roche | | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Martial Stephan | M. Stephan | |||||||||
| Sylvain Laurent | S. Laurent | | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Jean-Guy Rothen | J. Rothen | |||||||||
| Kaci Fellahi | K. Fellahi | | 58 | D | | 5 | | M | 73 |  | Claudio Rodriguez | C. Rodriguez | |||||||||
| Dianbobo Molinier | D. Molinier | | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 |  | Vasyl Zgurovsky | V. Zgurovsky | |||||||||
| Tarik Gagnier | T. Gagnier | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 69 | | Ali Samson | A. Samson | |||||||||
| Fernando Battles | F. Battles | | 57 | M | | 8 | | M | 66 | | Mamar Deloumeau | M. Deloumeau | |||||||||
| Marc Vander | M. Vander | | 71 | A | | 9 | | A | 61 | | Mickael El Khanchaf | M. El Khanchaf | |||||||||
| Andre Blanchard | A. Blanchard | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Lee Rowett | L. Rowett | |||||||||
| Ga‘l Chanelet | G. Chanelet | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 | | Tim Smith | T. Smith | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stade Saint-Symphorien where FC Metz play host to AC Ajaccio. A crowd of 14,904 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FC Metz are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AC Ajaccio appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
FC Metz are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AC Ajaccio appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0FC Metz get the match underway!
3.34
0-0Vasyl Zgurovsky makes a simple pass to Mickael El Khanchaf. Mickael El Khanchaf knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Yves-A. Michel.
4.55
1-0Dianbobo Molinier flicks the ball to his team mate, Andre Blanchard. Andre Blanchard goes all the way! Andre Blanchard rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Leon Brown has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
9.18
1-0Tim Smith hacks Sylvain Laurent from behind! The referee calls over Tim Smith and warns him to calm down! Sylvain Laurent gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
14.26
1-0Jean-Guy Rothen sees space and advances. Jean-Guy Rothen flicks the ball to his team mate, Tim Smith. Tim Smith knocks in a cross ball towards Lee Rowett. Lee Rowett connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Hauke Koschmieder easily picks it out of the air!
21.16
1-0Mamar Deloumeau comes in with a late challenge on Dianbobo Molinier. The referee calls over Mamar Deloumeau and warns him to calm down! Dianbobo Molinier hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.07
Claudio Rodriguez passes the ball forward to Tim Smith. Tim Smith knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Hauke Koschmieder who gathers it comfortably.
26.45
Dianbobo Molinier makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Vander. Marc Vander makes a probing pass to Ga‘l Chanelet. Ga‘l Chanelet shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Leon Brown manages to gather it comfortably.
33.12
Fernando Battles kicks a strong pass forward to Marc Vander. Marc Vander knocks the ball to his team mate, Ga‘l Chanelet. Ga‘l Chanelet takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Leon Brown had no chance!! Goal for FC Metz!
36.06
Jean-Guy Rothen chips the ball to his team mate, Ali Samson. Ali Samson knocks the ball to his team mate, Lee Rowett. Lee Rowett whips in a cross ball towards Mickael El Khanchaf. Mickael El Khanchaf powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Hauke Koschmieder had no chance!! Goal for AC Ajaccio!
40.50
2-1Kaci Fellahi makes a simple pass to Tarik Gagnier. Tarik Gagnier makes a probing pass to Marc Vander. Marc Vander deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andre Blanchard but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with AC Ajaccio kicking off!
54.55
Ali Samson threads the ball through to Mickael El Khanchaf. Mickael El Khanchaf makes a simple pass to Tim Smith. Tim Smith cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.31
Sylvain Laurent brings the ball forward. Sylvain Laurent advances with the ball. Sylvain Laurent knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.01
Martial Stephan passes the ball forward to Claudio Rodriguez. Claudio Rodriguez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lee Rowett. Lee Rowett tries a spectacular long range effort. Lee Rowett scores for AC Ajaccio!!
63.36
Mamar Deloumeau catches Dianbobo Molinier on the ankles. The referee calls over Mamar Deloumeau and shows him a yellow card! Dianbobo Molinier gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
67.36
Sylvain Laurent makes a simple pass to Dianbobo Molinier. Dianbobo Molinier passes the ball forward to Ga‘l Chanelet. Ga‘l Chanelet knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martial Stephan.
69.12
Mamar Deloumeau knocks the ball to his team mate, Mickael El Khanchaf. Mickael El Khanchaf knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.19
Fernando Battles makes a probing pass to Andre Blanchard. Andre Blanchard knocks in a cross ball towards Ga‘l Chanelet. Ga‘l Chanelet directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
75.28
Vasyl Zgurovsky catches Tarik Gagnier on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tarik Gagnier gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
77.38
Dianbobo Molinier makes a probing pass to Andre Blanchard. Andre Blanchard controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ga‘l Chanelet. Ga‘l Chanelet rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ga‘l Chanelet!
81.06
Tarik Gagnier makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andre Blanchard. Andre Blanchard plays a perfect one-two with Ga‘l Chanelet and rushes in on goal... Andre Blanchard cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Leon Brown easily smothers it!
85.58
4-3Dianbobo Molinier threads the ball through to Ga‘l Chanelet. Ga‘l Chanelet shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Martial Stephan passes the ball forward to Mamar Deloumeau. Mamar Deloumeau deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mickael El Khanchaf. Mickael El Khanchaf shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Hauke Koschmieder has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
4
4
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
22.2%
48.6%
29.2%
Scorers
| Andre Blanchard 5 Ga‘l Chanelet 33, 71, 77 | Mickael El Khanchaf 36, 90 Tim Smith 55 Lee Rowett 59 |