Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at MM Arena where Le Mans play host to AS Beauvais Oise. A crowd of 18,254 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Le Mans and AS Beauvais Oise are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Mansour Bruno.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Le Mans and AS Beauvais Oise are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Mansour Bruno.
0.00
0-0Le Mans kick off the first half!
3.55
0-0Tony Fontaine clumsily knocks into Dmitri Korneev. Tony Fontaine is warned by the referee! Dmitri Korneev grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
10.36
0-0Frederic Ismaël flicks the ball to his team mate, Manfa Sekli. Manfa Sekli cuts inside the box! Manfa Sekli muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
12.57
0-0Dmitri Korneev comes in with a late challenge on Frederic Ismaël. Dmitri Korneev is warned by the referee! Frederic Ismaël hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.38
0-0Jochem Verlinden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francois Klos. Francois Klos shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
16.54
Julien Chavériat chips the ball to his team mate, Dmitri Korneev. Dmitri Korneev sees Salvador Adailton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Salvador Adailton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
20.46
Jean Borios flicks the ball to his team mate, Francois Klos. Francois Klos shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
22.58
Yannick De Freitas catches Julien Chavériat on the ankles. The referee warns Yannick De Freitas to calm down! Julien Chavériat stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.18
Seeing a gap ahead, Yannick De Freitas laces a through ball forward to Demlaba Doumeng. Demlaba Doumeng shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Yyvind Lundekvam manages to gather it easily.
27.28
Jean Borios flicks a high pass forward. Salvador Adailton controls it well on his chest. Salvador Adailton makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Francois Klos. Francois Klos rockets a shot on goal but is denied by Marcos Vidal. Excellent save.
28.13
Joao Postiga kicks a strong pass forward to Tony Fontaine. Tony Fontaine makes a simple pass to Jose Gonzalez. Jose Gonzalez shoots from outside the area. Yyvind Lundekvam gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
32.22
1-0Dmitri Korneev flicks a high pass forward. Francois Klos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francois Klos advances inside the box! Francois Klos side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Francois Klos!
42.05
Jochem Verlinden plays the ball forward to Francois Klos. Francois Klos skips past Joao Postiga! Francois Klos takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
Thomas Hansen plays the ball forward to Jochem Verlinden. Jochem Verlinden flicks a high pass forward. Dario Tresor controls it well on his chest. Dario Tresor skips past Gabriel Sabin! Dario Tresor makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Le Mans appear unchanged since the first half. AS Beauvais Oise also appear unchanged since the first half. The Le Mans players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
AS Beauvais Oise kick off the second half!
47.23
Joao Postiga makes a probing pass to Frederic Ismaël. Frederic Ismaël flicks a high pass forward. Jose Gonzalez collects the pass. Jose Gonzalez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
49.14
2-0Roman Oliynyk makes a beautiful solo run. Roman Oliynyk passes the ball forward but Francois Klos is offside!
53.37
Jochem Verlinden clumsily knocks into Yannick De Freitas. The referee calls over Jochem Verlinden and shows him a yellow card! Yannick De Freitas carries on, but is struggling a bit.
59.29
Jose Roche sees Yannick De Freitas in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Showing composure, Yannick De Freitas laces a through ball forward to Manfa Sekli. Manfa Sekli plays a sublime one-two with Jose Gonzalez and races in on goal... Manfa Sekli looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but Yyvind Lundekvam manages to gather it effortlessly.
60.02
2-0Le Mans have made 3 substitutions with Kenneth Rommedahl replacing Francisco Azevedo, Nestor Adjaoud replacing Jochem Verlinden and Daniel Gabriel Mutu replacing Dario Tresor .
63.22
2-0Julien Chavériat flicks a high pass forward. Jean Borios collects the pass. Jean Borios flicks a high pass forward to Francois Klos who brings the ball neatly under control. Francois Klos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcos Vidal who gathers it comfortably.
65.02
Julien Chavériat threads a neat ball through to Roman Oliynyk. Roman Oliynyk sees a break and surges forward. Roman Oliynyk threads the ball through into the box. Salvador Adailton side-steps and rifles a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
69.04
Daniel Gabriel Mutu hacks Gabriel Sabin from behind! The referee warns Daniel Gabriel Mutu to calm down! Gabriel Sabin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.59
Tony Fontaine deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Demlaba Doumeng. Demlaba Doumeng runs straight at the defence! Demlaba Doumeng strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Good keeping from Yyvind Lundekvam as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
73.56
It's a corner kick which Jeremy Gomis takes quickly, playing the ball short to Frederic Ismaël. Some silky footwork from Frederic Ismaël provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AS Beauvais Oise!
83.04
Kenneth Rommedahl sees Nestor Adjaoud in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nestor Adjaoud kicks a strong pass forward to Daniel Gabriel Mutu. Daniel Gabriel Mutu skips past Joao Postiga! Some silky footwork from Daniel Gabriel Mutu provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
87.16
4-1Dmitri Korneev makes a simple pass to Daniel Gabriel Mutu. Daniel Gabriel Mutu whips in a cross ball towards Salvador Adailton. Gabriel Sabin hacks Salvador Adailton from behind! Penalty not given!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.9%
43.1%
Play Area
22.2%
47.2%
30.6%
Scorers
| Francois Klos 32, 42 Salvador Adailton 65 Daniel Gabriel Mutu 83 | Frederic Ismaël 74 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Francois Klos of Le Mans |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Yyvind Lundekvam (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Julien Chavériat (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Thomas Hansen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Francisco Azevedo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Roman Oliynyk (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Jochem Verlinden (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Jean Borios (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Dmitri Korneev (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Francois Klos (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Dario Tresor (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Salvador Adailton (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Kenneth Rommedahl (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Nestor Adjaoud (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Daniel Gabriel Mutu (ATT) | | 8 |
| 1. | Marcos Vidal (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Gabriel Sabin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Joao Postiga (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jose Roche (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Frederic Ismaël (MID) | | 8 |
| 6. | Tony Fontaine (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Yannick De Freitas (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jeremy Gomis (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Demlaba Doumeng (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jose Gonzalez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Manfa Sekli (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ted Serredszum (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jacques Mazure (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Said King (DEF) | 0 | |