Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stade Dominique Duvauchelle where US Créteil-Lusitanos play host to Chamois Niortais. A crowd of 8,962 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both US Créteil-Lusitanos and Chamois Niortais are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Geoffroy Magnier.


0.00
Chamois Niortais get the match underway!
2.02
Tomasz Née controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Philipe Fanchone. Philipe Fanchone kicks a strong pass forward to Nenad Castro. Nenad Castro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
4.19
Jannick Sanchez flicks a high pass forward. Tony Zouaoui holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tony Zouaoui threads a neat, attacking ball through to Tony Meijer. Tony Meijer side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Jonathan Squillaci gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
9.19
Philipe Fanchone flicks a high pass forward. Eric Lorenz collects the pass. Eric Lorenz makes a probing pass between the defence to Ghislain Kovacs. Ghislain Kovacs takes a shot at goal. Ruddy Deroin is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
15.19
Marcel Nahrstedt knocks the ball to his team mate, Nenad Castro. Nenad Castro shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
28.51
Alcaly Keita knocks the ball forward to Tony Zouaoui. Tony Zouaoui shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
33.16
With vision, Tomasz Née plays the ball forward to Hoalid Piantoni. Hoalid Piantoni makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ghislain Kovacs. Ghislain Kovacs shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
36.58
Tomasz Née threads a neat ball through to Philipe Fanchone. Philipe Fanchone flicks a high ball forward to Eric Lorenz who takes it down. Eric Lorenz plays a sublime one-two with Ghislain Kovacs and races in on goal... Eric Lorenz comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. It's there!! Ruddy Deroin has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
39.35
Philipe Fanchone sees Ghislain Kovacs in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ghislain Kovacs tries a spectacular long range effort. Ruddy Deroin gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
44.31
Philipe Fanchone darts forward. Philipe Fanchone whips in a cross ball towards Eric Lorenz. Eric Lorenz makes a convincing header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
45.00
Diego Hemdani sees Philipe Fanchone in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Philipe Fanchone darts forward. Philipe Fanchone plays a one-two with Ghislain Kovacs and advances towards the goal... Philipe Fanchone takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. US Créteil-Lusitanos appear unchanged since the first half. Chamois Niortais also appear unchanged since the first half. The Chamois Niortais players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
US Créteil-Lusitanos kick off!
47.47
With great vision, Diego Hemdani plays the ball forward to Philipe Fanchone. Philipe Fanchone flicks a high pass forward. Ghislain Kovacs controls it well on his chest. Ghislain Kovacs controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.57
Diego Hemdani threads a neat ball through to Alfredo Ruiz. Alfredo Ruiz chips the ball to his team mate, Ghislain Kovacs. Ghislain Kovacs knocks the ball forward to Nenad Castro but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
51.48
US Créteil-Lusitanos are in full control of this game.
55.58
Fabio Jaurès makes a simple pass to Jean-Claude Ducloux. Jean-Claude Ducloux sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
60.31
US Créteil-Lusitanos have made 2 substitutions with Matt Gallacher replacing Nenad Castro and Michel Bogaczyk replacing Ghislain Kovacs .
61.34
Alcaly Keita threads a neat ball through to Jean-Claude Ducloux. Jean-Claude Ducloux plays a quick one-two with Tony Meijer and rushes in on goal... Jean-Claude Ducloux strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it flies wide!
63.27
Allan Fabbra threads a neat ball through to Fabio Jaurès. Fabio Jaurès threads a neat ball through to Tony Meijer. Tony Meijer knocks in a cross ball towards Jean-Claude Ducloux. Jean-Claude Ducloux beats his man to it with a header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
65.29
Seeing a gap ahead, Tomasz Née laces a weighted ball forward to Marcel Nahrstedt. Marcel Nahrstedt knocks the ball forward to Matt Gallacher. Matt Gallacher knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Djamel Villechalane.
77.59
US Créteil-Lusitanos have made a substitution with Massimo Cecere replacing Eric Lorenz .
81.55
Diego Hemdani flicks a high ball forward to Hoalid Piantoni who takes it down. With imagination, Hoalid Piantoni laces a through ball forward to Massimo Cecere. Massimo Cecere shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
83.36
Allan Fabbra runs forward with the ball. Allan Fabbra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tony Zouaoui. Tony Zouaoui lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Claude Ducloux. Jean-Claude Ducloux makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Chamois Niortais!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.2%
33.8%
Play Area
23.9%
46.5%
29.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eric Lorenz of US Créteil-Lusitanos

Match Ratings