Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stade Louis Dugauguez where Sedan-Ardennes play host to Troyes Aube Champagne. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sedan-Ardennes 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 Djibrill Bréchet.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sedan-Ardennes 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 Djibrill Bréchet.
0.00
0-0Sedan-Ardennes kick off and get the first half underway!
4.08
0-0Edmundo Pardo flicks a high pass forward to Vicente Álvarez who brings the ball under control. Vicente Álvarez threads a neat ball through to Felipe Marcelino. Felipe Marcelino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fabio Sahnoun who gathers it comfortably.
10.18
0-0Jannick Aubanel sees a break and surges forward. Jannick Aubanel cuts inside the box! Edmundo Pardo hacks Jannick Aubanel from behind! Penalty not given!!
16.25
0-0Romain Boghossian threads a neat ball through to Felipe Marcelino. Felipe Marcelino shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great save!
22.08
Romain Boghossian kicks a strong pass forward to Samuel Neves. Samuel Neves controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
26.49
0-0Ahmed Valéry hacks Vicente Álvarez from behind! Ahmed Valéry is shown the yellow card! Vicente Álvarez stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.31
Guy Domi comes in with a late challenge on Gerald Laigle. The referee calls over Guy Domi and shows him a yellow card! Gerald Laigle stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.46
Micka‘l Meriem chips the ball to his team mate, Ahmed Valéry. Ahmed Valéry surges forward with the ball. Ahmed Valéry knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gerald Laigle.
36.45
Steve Djorkaeff flicks a high pass forward to Alexandre Clement who brings the ball under control. Alexandre Clement passes the ball forward to Syd Heskey. Syd Heskey knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stephane Barthez.
38.13
Edmundo Pardo makes a simple pass to Romain Boghossian. Romain Boghossian threads the ball through to Samuel Neves. Samuel Neves knocks in a cross ball towards Lampros Christodoulakis. Lampros Christodoulakis beats his man to it with a header. Fabio Sahnoun didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
40.33
Alexandre Clement flicks a high pass forward. Guy Domi controls it well on his chest. Guy Domi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephane Barthez.
42.49
0-1Youl Alidor Ribeiro chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Clement. Alexandre Clement makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guy Domi. Guy Domi plays a quick one-two with Syd Heskey and rushes in on goal... Guy Domi comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sedan-Ardennes appear unchanged since the first half. Troyes Aube Champagne also appear unchanged since the first half. The Sedan-Ardennes players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Troyes Aube Champagne kick off!
53.31
Vicente Álvarez passes the ball forward to Samuel Neves. Samuel Neves edges inside the box! Samuel Neves tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.48
Ahmed Valéry kicks a strong pass forward to Syd Heskey. Syd Heskey knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.08
Alexandre Clement catches Vicente Álvarez on the ankles. Alexandre Clement is shown the yellow card! Vicente Álvarez stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.54
Francisco Salazar knocks the ball to his team mate, Lampros Christodoulakis. Lampros Christodoulakis whips in a cross ball towards Felipe Marcelino. Felipe Marcelino heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
72.31
Vicente Álvarez flicks a high pass forward. Lampros Christodoulakis collects the pass. Lampros Christodoulakis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Micka‘l Meriem.
78.50
Francisco Salazar hits a low pass to Lampros Christodoulakis. Lampros Christodoulakis knocks in a cross ball towards Samuel Neves. Samuel Neves rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
81.04
With a delightful solo run, Jannick Aubanel stretches the opposition's defence. Jannick Aubanel chips the ball to his team mate, Syd Heskey. Syd Heskey side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Lukas Juster.
82.49
3-1Zoltan Sarr takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Jannick Aubanel. Jannick Aubanel knocks the ball into the box. Syd Heskey shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
83.43
Steve Djorkaeff flicks a high ball forward to Philipp Welter who takes it down. Philipp Welter hits a low pass to Syd Heskey. Syd Heskey knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lukas Juster who gathers it comfortably.
85.44
Steve Djorkaeff comes in with a late challenge on Felipe Marcelino. Steve Djorkaeff is shown the yellow card! Felipe Marcelino hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.09
Stephane Barthez flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Salazar controls it well on his chest. Francisco Salazar kicks a strong pass forward to Samuel Neves. Samuel Neves cuts inside the box! Samuel Neves makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Fabio Sahnoun with no chance!! Goal for Sedan-Ardennes! The crowd cheers as the Portuguese player celebrates his hattrick!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
0
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
4
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
28.4%
43.2%
28.4%
Scorers
| Samuel Neves 53, 79, 89 Felipe Marcelino 67 | Guy Domi 42 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Samuel Neves of Sedan-Ardennes |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Lukas Juster (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gerald Laigle (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Edmundo Pardo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Stephane Barthez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Romain Boghossian (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Vicente Álvarez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Francisco Salazar (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Diogo Moutinho (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Samuel Neves (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Felipe Marcelino (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Lampros Christodoulakis (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Jean-Jacques Jacquesson (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ghislain Meniri (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Sadao Yamazaki (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Fabio Sahnoun (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Steve Djorkaeff (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 3. | Youl Alidor Ribeiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Micka‘l Meriem (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jannick Aubanel (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Philipp Welter (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Zoltan Sarr (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Alexandre Clement (MID) | | 6 |
| 9. | Ahmed Valéry (MID) | | 6 |
| 10. | Syd Heskey (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Guy Domi (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Jeremie Darcheville (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Patrick Maurel (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Alberto Bourgois (DEF) | 0 | |