Match Report


Le MansLe Mans     Troyes Aube ChampagneTroyes Aube Champagne
Ian MortimerIan Mortimer Computer Player Computer Player
Yyvind LundekvamY. Lundekvam78
G
1captain
G
63Fabio SahnounF. Sahnoun
Julien ChavériatJ. Chavériat69
D
2
D
75Steve DjorkaeffS. Djorkaeff
Cyrille WarmuzC. Warmuz78
D
3
D
67Youl Alidor RibeiroY. Ribeiro
Francisco AzevedoF. Azevedo85
D
4
D
67Micka‘l MeriemM. Meriem
Roman OliynykR. Oliynyk78
M
5
M
72Jannick AubanelJ. Aubanel
Nestor AdjaoudN. Adjaoud80
M
6
M
72Philipp WelterP. Welter
Jean BoriosJ. Borios79
M
captain7
M
63Zoltan SarrZ. Sarr
Dmitri KorneevD. Korneev84
M
8
M
63Alexandre ClementA. Clement
Francis TourenneF. Tourenne73
A
9
M
48Ahmed ValéryA. Valéry
Dario TresorD. Tresor78
A
10
A
71Lucien JohansenL. Johansen
Vasco AlvesV. Alves76
A
11
A
63Syd HeskeyS. Heskey
 
Kenneth RommedahlK. Rommedahl73
D
12
D
65Jeremie DarchevilleJ. Darcheville
Jochem VerlindenJ. Verlinden83
M
13
D
65Patrick MaurelP. Maurel
Fabrice RaschkeF. Raschke74
A
14
D
62Alberto BourgoisA. Bourgois

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at MM Arena where Le Mans play host to Troyes Aube Champagne. A crowd of 16,968 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Le Mans are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Troyes Aube Champagne appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Wilfried Dufresnes.


0.00
The whistle blows and Troyes Aube Champagne kick off!
2.38
Julien Chavériat flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean Borios. Jean Borios flicks a high ball forward to Francis Tourenne who takes it down. Francis Tourenne plays a scrappy one-two with Dario Tresor and advances towards the goal... Francis Tourenne rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
8.52
Francisco Azevedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roman Oliynyk. Roman Oliynyk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dario Tresor. Dario Tresor flicks the ball to his team mate, Francis Tourenne. Francis Tourenne side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Fabio Sahnoun.
10.39
Roman Oliynyk takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Francis Tourenne shows great control and tries a shot on goal but is denied by Steve Djorkaeff. Excellent block.
16.02
Nestor Adjaoud makes a probing pass to Vasco Alves. Vasco Alves knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Micka‘l Meriem.
21.28
Youl Alidor Ribeiro barges into Vasco Alves. The referee calls over Youl Alidor Ribeiro and shows him a yellow card! Vasco Alves carries on, but is struggling a bit.
26.49
Julien Chavériat flicks a high ball forward to Jean Borios who gracefully takes it down. Jean Borios flicks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Alves. Vasco Alves makes a probing pass to Dario Tresor but he's offside!
27.22
Ahmed Valéry catches Roman Oliynyk on the ankles. Ahmed Valéry is given a warning by the referee! Roman Oliynyk runs off the knock.
34.09
Jean Borios knocks the ball forward to Dario Tresor. Dario Tresor controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Le Mans appear unchanged since the first half. Troyes Aube Champagne also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
Le Mans kick off!
51.16
Jean Borios advances with the ball. Jean Borios sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
53.04
With a delightful solo run, Jannick Aubanel stretches the opposition's defence. Jannick Aubanel edges inside the box! Jannick Aubanel strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
54.26
Cyrille Warmuz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nestor Adjaoud. Nestor Adjaoud makes a probing pass to Dario Tresor. Dario Tresor rushes past Micka‘l Meriem! Dario Tresor shoots from just inside the box but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.26
Philipp Welter flicks a high pass forward. Lucien Johansen collects the pass. Lucien Johansen plays a one-two with Syd Heskey and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Lucien Johansen provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Troyes Aube Champagne!
60.22
Le Mans have made 3 substitutions with Kenneth Rommedahl replacing Francisco Azevedo, Jochem Verlinden replacing Nestor Adjaoud and Fabrice Raschke replacing Vasco Alves .
63.51
Ahmed Valéry plays the ball forward to Syd Heskey. Syd Heskey finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
67.36
Jochem Verlinden flicks the ball to his team mate, Dario Tresor. Dario Tresor knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fabio Sahnoun who gathers it comfortably.
72.13
Roman Oliynyk surges forward with the ball. Roman Oliynyk advances inside the box! Roman Oliynyk comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.30
Dmitri Korneev passes the ball forward to Dario Tresor. Dario Tresor shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
79.57
Kenneth Rommedahl flicks a high pass forward to Jochem Verlinden who brings the ball neatly under control. Jochem Verlinden knocks the ball forward to Fabrice Raschke. Fabrice Raschke runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Fabrice Raschke provides some space. He shoots at goal. Fabio Sahnoun gets down and covers it.
83.36
Micka‘l Meriem makes a probing pass to Alexandre Clement. Alexandre Clement darts forward. Alexandre Clement shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
84.34
With vision, Jochem Verlinden laces a weighted ball forward to Dario Tresor. Dario Tresor runs straight at the defence! Dario Tresor cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Micka‘l Meriem steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
87.23
Micka‘l Meriem flicks a high pass forward. Zoltan Sarr holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Zoltan Sarr flicks the ball to his team mate, Lucien Johansen. Lucien Johansen finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
90.00
Micka‘l Meriem knocks the ball forward to Alexandre Clement. Alexandre Clement plays the ball forward to Lucien Johansen. Lucien Johansen kicks a strong pass forward to Syd Heskey but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Le Mans

Troyes Aube Champagne
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.6%
47.4%
Play Area
25%
44.7%
30.3%

Scorers
Francis Tourenne 2
Roman Oliynyk 72
Lucien Johansen 55

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Roman Oliynyk of Le Mans

Match Ratings