Match Report


AC CannesAC Cannes     AS NancyAS Nancy
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Fabien EsparteroF. Espartero70
G
1
G
60Fadel Ntumpa NsafuF. Ntumpa Nsafu
Amdy ChavrondierA. Chavrondier68
D
2
D
63Hugo VergesH. Verges
Alec BremnerA. Bremner59
D
3
D
62Gilles BaghdadG. Baghdad
Corentin El IdrisiC. El Idrisi59
D
4
D
57Jean-Marie EspateroJ. Espatero
Reynald FreyR. Frey57
D
5
M
60Martin HamedM. Hamed
Fabio ArribagéF. Arribagé68
M
6
M
59Omer BrightonO. Brighton
Miguael TouréM. Touré67
M
7
M
58Kwami GhanhouanK. Ghanhouan
Enzo SmainoE. Smaino66
M
8
M
55Dagui PratD. Prat
Bernard KarembeuB. Karembeu64
M
9captain
A
62Matthieu GrégoriniM. Grégorini
Craig DefoeC. Defoe69
A
10
A
61Youl Alidor FriioY. Friio
Bernard WarmuzB. Warmuz63
A
captain11
A
57Mathieur LevratM. Levrat
 
Antoine DebesA. Debes57
M
12
G
59Chritophe LuccaC. Lucca
Yann LandaisY. Landais56
G
13
A
54Daguyl BoutalD. Boutal
Nicolas DzodicN. Dzodic56
M
14
D
53Jean-Philippe PetereynsJ. Petereyns

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stade Pierre de Coubertin where AC Cannes play host to AS Nancy. A crowd of 8,790 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
AC Cannes are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while AS Nancy appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Florent Elzéard.


0.00
AS Nancy kick off!
2.17
Omer Brighton passes the ball forward to Mathieur Levrat. Mathieur Levrat shoots from 20 yards but Fabien Espartero is on top of it.
6.02
Fabio Arribagé threads a neat ball through to Craig Defoe. Craig Defoe shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
8.05
Enzo Smaino passes the ball forward to Bernard Warmuz. Bernard Warmuz knocks the ball forward to Craig Defoe but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
12.55
Jean-Marie Espatero flicks a high pass forward to Dagui Prat who brings the ball under control. Dagui Prat passes the ball forward to Youl Alidor Friio. Youl Alidor Friio finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
15.40
Omer Brighton threads a neat ball through to Mathieur Levrat. Mathieur Levrat cuts inside the box! Mathieur Levrat makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
16.39
Omer Brighton flicks a high ball forward to Mathieur Levrat who takes it down. Mathieur Levrat lofts in a cross ball towards Matthieu Grégorini. Matthieu Grégorini gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Fabien Espartero is on top of his game. Fabulous stop!
18.17
Bernard Karembeu advances with the ball. Bernard Karembeu rushes past Jean-Marie Espatero! Some silky footwork from Bernard Karembeu provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's there!! Fadel Ntumpa Nsafu has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
22.12
Dagui Prat makes a simple pass to Matthieu Grégorini. Matthieu Grégorini shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
36.26
Enzo Smaino darts forward. Enzo Smaino shoots from distance. Good keeping from Fadel Ntumpa Nsafu as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
37.16
Corner kick to AC Cannes. Bernard Karembeu chips it out wide. Enzo Smaino comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it misses the target by a large margin!
39.53
Gilles Baghdad sees Dagui Prat in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dagui Prat flicks a high pass forward. Matthieu Grégorini collects the pass. Matthieu Grégorini threads the ball through into the box. Youl Alidor Friio makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Corentin El Idrisi.
40.26
Martin Hamed flicks a high ball forward to Mathieur Levrat who gracefully takes it down. Mathieur Levrat whips in a cross ball towards Youl Alidor Friio. Youl Alidor Friio outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is tipped over by Fabien Espartero.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Cannes appear unchanged since the first half. AS Nancy also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
AC Cannes kick off and get the second half underway!
47.01
Miguael Touré threads the ball through to Bernard Warmuz. Bernard Warmuz lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Defoe. Craig Defoe gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
48.32
Omer Brighton flicks a high pass forward. Youl Alidor Friio collects the pass. Youl Alidor Friio shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
65.48
Kwami Ghanhouan flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthieu Grégorini. Matthieu Grégorini shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
72.44
Amdy Chavrondier flicks a high pass forward to Fabio Arribagé who brings the ball neatly under control. Fabio Arribagé flicks a high pass forward to Craig Defoe who brings the ball under control. Craig Defoe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
85.34
Fabio Arribagé sees Craig Defoe in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Craig Defoe cuts inside the box! Craig Defoe rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
87.51
Miguael Touré controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Defoe. Craig Defoe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Martin Hamed threads a neat ball through to Mathieur Levrat. Mathieur Levrat threads the ball through to Youl Alidor Friio but he's offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

AC Cannes

AS Nancy
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.1%
51.9%
Play Area
30.4%
48.1%
21.5%

Scorers
Bernard Karembeu 18
Matthieu Grégorini 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bernard Karembeu of AC Cannes

Match Ratings