Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stade Francois-Coty where AC Ajaccio play host to Angers SCO. A crowd of 7,894 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both AC Ajaccio and Angers SCO are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Allan Kanoute.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both AC Ajaccio and Angers SCO are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Allan Kanoute.
0.00
0-0AC Ajaccio kick off and get the match underway!
6.30
0-0J-Clau Giublesi flicks a high pass forward. Pierre-Emmanuel Manga collects the pass. Pierre-Emmanuel Manga makes a probing pass to John Rufus. John Rufus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.07
0-1Lucien Emeran flicks a high ball forward to Jean-Guy Charvet who gracefully takes it down. Jean-Guy Charvet knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastian Gerlach. Sebastian Gerlach outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Sebastian Gerlach scores for Angers SCO!!
12.11
0-1Mehdi Van Ankeren knocks the ball to his team mate, Vincent Subiat. Vincent Subiat whips in a cross ball towards Fabien Cloarec. Fabien Cloarec directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Marino Tentoni manages to keep it out.
15.27
J-Clau Giublesi makes a simple pass to Miguael Wiart. Miguael Wiart hits a low pass to Vincent Subiat. Vincent Subiat whips in a cross ball towards Fabien Cloarec. With a superhuman jump, Fabien Cloarec connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
18.45
0-1J-Clau Giublesi threads a neat ball through to Miguael Wiart. Miguael Wiart threads a neat ball through to Fabien Cloarec. Fabien Cloarec kicks a strong pass forward to John Rufus but the referee indicates it's offside!
20.12
Showing composure, Tchiressoua Jouault plays the ball forward to Jean-Guy Charvet. Jean-Guy Charvet knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastian Gerlach. Sebastian Gerlach connects with a diving header. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
27.01
J-Clau Giublesi flicks a high pass forward. Pierre-Emmanuel Manga controls it well on his chest. Pierre-Emmanuel Manga flicks a high pass forward. Fabien Cloarec holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabien Cloarec knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Robert Grimandi.
33.10
Miguael Wiart flicks a high ball forward to Fabien Cloarec who takes it down. Fabien Cloarec knocks in a cross ball towards Vincent Subiat. With a superhuman jump, Vincent Subiat connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
36.24
Tchiressoua Jouault controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastian Gerlach. Sebastian Gerlach knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlos Zamora.
40.28
1-1Mehdi Van Ankeren advances with the ball. Mehdi Van Ankeren runs straight at the defence! Mehdi Van Ankeren rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
42.39
1-1Showing composure, Carlos Zamora plays the ball forward to Mehdi Van Ankeren. Mehdi Van Ankeren advances with the ball. Mehdi Van Ankeren knocks in a cross ball towards Fabien Cloarec. Fabien Cloarec makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but Karim Chelle is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
43.19
1-1It's a corner kick. Vincent Subiat kicks a low ball out wide. Fabien Cloarec takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Ajaccio appear unchanged since the first half. Angers SCO also appear unchanged since the first half. The AC Ajaccio players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Angers SCO start the second half!
48.48
J-Clau Giublesi kicks a strong pass forward to Pierre-Emmanuel Manga. Pierre-Emmanuel Manga kicks a strong pass forward to John Rufus. John Rufus whips in a cross ball towards Vincent Subiat. Vincent Subiat heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
54.36
Miguael Wiart knocks the ball to his team mate, Vincent Subiat. Vincent Subiat shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
57.54
Showing composure, Robert Grimandi plays the ball forward to Tchiressoua Jouault. Tchiressoua Jouault flicks a high pass forward. Hubert Rabuel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hubert Rabuel shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.05
Pierre-Emmanuel Manga advances with the ball. Pierre-Emmanuel Manga shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
63.13
Mehdi Van Ankeren plays the ball forward to Fabien Cloarec. Fabien Cloarec knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marino Tentoni who gathers it comfortably.
65.14
Robert Grimandi kicks a strong pass forward to Andy Sharpe. Andy Sharpe flicks a high pass forward. Hubert Rabuel collects the pass. Hubert Rabuel lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Guy Charvet. Jean-Guy Charvet outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.20
Mehdi Van Ankeren decides to run forward with the ball. Mehdi Van Ankeren knocks in a cross ball towards Fabien Cloarec. Fabien Cloarec makes a convincing header but somehow Marino Tentoni manages to keep it out.
69.29
Miguael Wiart knocks the ball forward to John Rufus. John Rufus shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
71.45
Carlos Zamora flicks a high ball forward to Pierre-Emmanuel Manga who takes it down. Pierre-Emmanuel Manga flicks the ball to his team mate, John Rufus. John Rufus whips in a cross ball towards Vincent Subiat. With a superhuman jump, Vincent Subiat connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's miles wide!
72.44
Jocelyn Pires flicks a high pass forward. Miguael Wiart collects the pass. Miguael Wiart flicks a high pass forward. Fabien Cloarec collects the pass. Fabien Cloarec shoots from 20 yards but Marino Tentoni is on top of it.
73.35
1-1John Rufus barges into Robert Grimandi. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Robert Grimandi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.39
Jocelyn Pires drives a long ball upfield. Vincent Subiat lofts in a cross ball towards John Rufus. John Rufus is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
78.32
Ronald Potillon makes a probing pass to Fabien Cloarec. Fabien Cloarec knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.45
1-1Tchiressoua Jouault barges into Pierre-Emmanuel Manga. The referee warns Tchiressoua Jouault to calm down! Pierre-Emmanuel Manga hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.38
Andy Sharpe knocks the ball forward to Sebastian Gerlach. Sebastian Gerlach shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.40
Hugo Sanchez knocks the ball to his team mate, Tchiressoua Jouault. Tchiressoua Jouault threads the ball through to Sebastian Gerlach. Sebastian Gerlach tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
87.50
Robert Grimandi takes a quick throw-in, which Karim Chelle takes on the chest. Karim Chelle flicks a high ball forward to Jason Skora who takes it down. Jason Skora chips the ball to his team mate, Hubert Rabuel. Hubert Rabuel shoots from distance. Julien Laspalles gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
89.18
Pierre-Emmanuel Manga makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Rufus. John Rufus cuts inside the box! John Rufus shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
25.6%
41.5%
32.9%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Vincent Subiat of AC Ajaccio |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Julien Laspalles (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | J-Clau Giublesi (DEF) | 8 | |
| 3. | Jocelyn Pires (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Carlos Zamora (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Mehdi Van Ankeren (MID) | 8 | |
| 6. | Pierre-Emmanuel Manga (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Miguael Wiart (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Ronald Potillon (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Vincent Subiat (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Fabien Cloarec (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | John Rufus (ATT) |  | 6 |
| 12. | Jean-Louis Gope-Fenepej (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Marcel Friio (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Dietmar Richter (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Marino Tentoni (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Robert Grimandi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Hugo Sanchez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Karim Chelle (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jason Skora (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Lucien Emeran (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Tchiressoua Jouault (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Andy Sharpe (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Hubert Rabuel (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Sebastian Gerlach (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Jean-Guy Charvet (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Gilles Tamazout (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Marcel Ferrere (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Alberto Mamouni (DEF) | 0 | |