Match Report


RC StrasbourgRC Strasbourg     Montpellier HSCMontpellier HSC
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Yannick PratY. Prat64
G
captain1
G
72Miguel BentoM. Bento
Dambou DebesD. Debes74
D
2captain
D
79Serge JosephS. Joseph
Ronald CitonyR. Citony68
D
3
D
75John WallemmeJ. Wallemme
Ted NgomT. Ngom66
D
4
D
69Jocelyn CabezasJ. Cabezas
Bernard CollinB. Collin68
M
5
M
66Ruddy AgbohR. Agboh
Zinedine BastienZ. Bastien68
M
6
M
63Ruddy SmertinR. Smertin
Hannes EderH. Eder64
M
7
M
62Ronan AdamR. Adam
Adrien WimbéeA. Wimbée62
M
8
M
60Thibault FrapolliT. Frapolli
Alexandre BastoA. Basto68
A
9
A
78Alberto VieiraA. Vieira
Diogo NascimentoD. Nascimento66
A
10
A
67Aziz NondaA. Nonda
Rafik SchemmelR. Schemmel63
A
11
A
67Jochem SluiterJ. Sluiter
 
Felipe GomezF. Gomez62
M
12
G
68Richard BaileyR. Bailey
Youl Alidor PaviotY. Paviot62
D
13
D
68Leonardo CarrascoL. Carrasco
Ciro AmetranoC. Ametrano58
D
14
A
66Edward CarltonE. Carlton

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Stade La Meinau where RC Strasbourg play host to Montpellier HSC. A crowd of 16,428 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both RC Strasbourg and Montpellier HSC are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Wilfried Dufresnes.


0.00
RC Strasbourg kick off the first half!
3.57
Ronald Citony knocks the ball to his team mate, Adrien Wimbée. Adrien Wimbée flicks a high pass forward. Diogo Nascimento collects the pass. Diogo Nascimento whips in a cross ball towards Rafik Schemmel. Rafik Schemmel makes a deft header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
4.17
Hannes Eder flicks a high ball forward to Alexandre Basto who takes it down. Alexandre Basto tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. RC Strasbourg are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
10.19
Ted Ngom flicks a high pass forward. Zinedine Bastien controls it well on his chest. Zinedine Bastien changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Zinedine Bastien plays a scrappy one-two with Diogo Nascimento and stumbles forward towards the goal... Zinedine Bastien cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Jocelyn Cabezas steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
12.49
Thibault Frapolli comes in with a late challenge on Zinedine Bastien. Thibault Frapolli is given a warning by the referee! Zinedine Bastien runs off the knock.
14.50
Dambou Debes comes in with a late challenge on Alberto Vieira. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alberto Vieira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.00
Adrien Wimbée threads the ball through to Diogo Nascimento. Diogo Nascimento knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by John Wallemme.
21.20
With great vision, Adrien Wimbée plays the ball forward to Rafik Schemmel. Rafik Schemmel lofts in a cross ball towards Diogo Nascimento. Diogo Nascimento is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Miguel Bento punches it away to safety.
24.02
Hannes Eder surges forward with the ball. Hannes Eder shoots from 25 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. RC Strasbourg are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
27.38
Ted Ngom makes a simple pass to Zinedine Bastien. Zinedine Bastien threads the ball through to Rafik Schemmel. Rafik Schemmel plays a one-two with Diogo Nascimento and advances towards the goal... Rafik Schemmel cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
30.09
Seeing Bernard Collin's attacking run, Hannes Eder quickly throws the ball into his path. Bernard Collin threads the ball through to Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.42
Adrien Wimbée knocks the ball to his team mate, Rafik Schemmel. Rafik Schemmel lofts in a cross ball towards Diogo Nascimento. Diogo Nascimento is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies well off target!
40.44
Hannes Eder threads the ball through to Diogo Nascimento. Diogo Nascimento knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jocelyn Cabezas.
42.04
Zinedine Bastien passes the ball forward to Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Serge Joseph.
44.41
John Wallemme chips the ball to his team mate, Ruddy Smertin. Seeing a gap ahead, Ruddy Smertin picks a pass forward to Alberto Vieira. Alberto Vieira shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
Ruddy Smertin plays the ball forward to Jochem Sluiter. Jochem Sluiter skips past Ronald Citony! Jochem Sluiter strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Yannick Prat with no chance!! Goal for Montpellier HSC!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RC Strasbourg appear unchanged since the first half. Montpellier HSC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Montpellier HSC kick off!
49.05
Thibault Frapolli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Vieira. Alberto Vieira kicks a strong pass forward to Jochem Sluiter but the referee indicates it's offside!
51.59
Zinedine Bastien flicks a high ball forward to Rafik Schemmel who takes it down. Rafik Schemmel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.18
Seeing a gap ahead, Zinedine Bastien plays the ball forward to Diogo Nascimento. Diogo Nascimento knocks in a cross ball towards Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's there!! Miguel Bento has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
57.37
Ronan Adam makes an attacking run forward. Ronan Adam skips past Ted Ngom! Some silky footwork from Ronan Adam provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
59.08
Ruddy Smertin comes in with a late challenge on Adrien Wimbée. The referee warns Ruddy Smertin to calm down! Adrien Wimbée hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.54
Montpellier HSC have made 2 substitutions with Richard Bailey replacing Serge Joseph and Edward Carlton replacing Aziz Nonda .
63.06
With some swift thinking, Zinedine Bastien plays the ball forward to Diogo Nascimento. Diogo Nascimento makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is deflected wide by John Wallemme.
64.37
Adrien Wimbée takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Ruddy Smertin reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
71.08
Ted Ngom flicks a high pass forward. Adrien Wimbée collects the pass. Adrien Wimbée flicks a high pass forward. Diogo Nascimento holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diogo Nascimento lofts in a cross ball towards Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but is denied by Jocelyn Cabezas. Excellent block.
73.33
Zinedine Bastien plays the ball forward to Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto whips in a cross ball towards Diogo Nascimento. Diogo Nascimento connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is shockingly off target!
77.45
Richard Bailey makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ronan Adam. Ronan Adam threads a neat ball through to Jochem Sluiter. Jochem Sluiter plays a one-two with Alberto Vieira and rushes in on goal... Jochem Sluiter shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
81.59
Ronald Citony knocks the ball forward to Zinedine Bastien. Zinedine Bastien deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jocelyn Cabezas.
83.34
Hannes Eder kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Nascimento. Diogo Nascimento shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
84.45
Zinedine Bastien changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Zinedine Bastien whips in a cross ball towards Rafik Schemmel. Rafik Schemmel finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
85.26
Hannes Eder flicks a high ball forward to Diogo Nascimento who takes it down. Diogo Nascimento advances inside the box! Diogo Nascimento shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
89.19
Zinedine Bastien flicks a high pass forward. Rafik Schemmel controls it well on his chest. Rafik Schemmel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jocelyn Cabezas.
90.00
Hannes Eder kicks a strong pass forward to Alexandre Basto. Alexandre Basto shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

RC Strasbourg

Montpellier HSC
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
10
1
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
71.7%
28.3%
Play Area
22.8%
46.7%
30.4%

Scorers
Rafik Schemmel 27
Alexandre Basto 53, 90
Diogo Nascimento 85
Jochem Sluiter 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Diogo Nascimento of RC Strasbourg

Match Ratings
1.Yannick Prat (GK)
6
2.Dambou Debes (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Ronald Citony (DEF)
6
4.Ted Ngom (DEF)
6
5.Bernard Collin (MID)
6
6.Zinedine Bastien (MID)
8
7.Hannes Eder (MID)
8
8.Adrien Wimbée (MID)
6
9.Alexandre Basto (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
10.Diogo Nascimento (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Rafik Schemmel (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Felipe Gomez (MID)
0
13.Youl Alidor Paviot (DEF)
0
14.Ciro Ametrano (DEF)
0

1.Miguel Bento (GK)
6
2.Serge Joseph (DEF)
6
3.John Wallemme (DEF)
6
4.Jocelyn Cabezas (DEF)
6
5.Ruddy Agboh (MID)
6
6.Ruddy Smertin (MID)
7
7.Ronan Adam (MID)
6
8.Thibault Frapolli (MID)
6
9.Alberto Vieira (ATT)
6
10.Aziz Nonda (ATT)
6
11.Jochem Sluiter (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Richard Bailey (GK)
6
13.Leonardo Carrasco (DEF)
0
14.Edward Carlton (ATT)
6