Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stade Francis-Le Blé where Stade Brestois 29 play host to Le Mans in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Stade Brestois 29 are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Le Mans appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Aziz Bérenguer.
The pitch is in good condition.
Stade Brestois 29 are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Le Mans appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Aziz Bérenguer.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Le Mans kick off!
4.35
0-1Adolfo Carcedo flicks a high ball forward to Dami‘n Van Ankeren who takes it down. Dami‘n Van Ankeren advances with the ball. Dami‘n Van Ankeren knocks in a cross ball towards Ezio Baggio. Ezio Baggio jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Ezio Baggio scores for Le Mans!!
8.58
0-1Kai Ziegler threads a neat ball through to Kees Geerinckx. Kees Geerinckx knocks in a cross ball towards Kai Ziegler. Kai Ziegler rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Reginald Marsiglia didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
14.44
0-1Jean-Louis Rott threads a neat ball through to Ezio Baggio. Ezio Baggio sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
15.48
Jean-Louis Rott darts forward. Jean-Louis Rott skips past Sidney Assou! Some awkward footwork from Jean-Louis Rott provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
21.36
0-2Armin Geis knocks the ball to his team mate, Ezio Baggio. Ezio Baggio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Charles.
22.02
Adolfo Carcedo flicks a high pass forward. Armin Geis collects the pass. Armin Geis brings the ball forward. Armin Geis lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Thuram. Paul Thuram outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
26.06
Anselmo Imbriani makes a simple pass to Paul Thuram. Paul Thuram lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Sullo. Alejandro Sullo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
32.28
Paul Charles breaks forward. Paul Charles flicks a high pass forward. Wayne Middleton collects the pass. Wayne Middleton shoots from 25 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
34.35
Gary Mcinnes makes a beautiful solo run. Gary Mcinnes controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Kees Geerinckx through on goal. Some good footwork from Kees Geerinckx provides some space. He shoots at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
36.26
Kai Ziegler threads the ball through to Manuel Pamarot. Manuel Pamarot shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.20
Kai Ziegler hits a low pass to Paolo Dudoit. Paolo Dudoit kicks a strong pass forward to Wayne Middleton. Wayne Middleton knocks in a cross ball towards Paolo Dudoit. Paolo Dudoit makes a convincing header. It's miles wide!
42.52
Dami‘n Van Ankeren makes a probing pass to Anselmo Imbriani. Anselmo Imbriani flicks a high pass forward. Paul Thuram holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paul Thuram chips the ball to his team mate, Armin Geis. Armin Geis muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Yacine Morestin with no chance!! Goal for Le Mans!
45.00
Paul Charles flicks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Pamarot. Manuel Pamarot threads the ball through to Kees Geerinckx. Kees Geerinckx cuts inside the box! Kees Geerinckx muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Stade Brestois 29 appear unchanged since the first half. Le Mans also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Stade Brestois 29 kick off!
47.51
Rodney Broers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Armin Geis. Armin Geis flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Louis Rott holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jean-Louis Rott lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Sullo. Alejandro Sullo rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Alejandro Sullo scores for Le Mans!!
51.33
1-5Kees Geerinckx barges into Adolfo Carcedo. Kees Geerinckx is shown the yellow card! Adolfo Carcedo runs off the knock.
57.01
Armin Geis flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Louis Rott holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jean-Louis Rott lofts in a cross ball towards Ezio Baggio. Ezio Baggio flicks the ball with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
59.19
1-5Ahmed Noro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kees Geerinckx. Kees Geerinckx sees Gary Mcinnes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gary Mcinnes kicks a strong pass forward to Kees Geerinckx but the referee indicates it's offside!
63.40
Gary Mcinnes threads a neat ball through to Gabriel Francois. Gabriel Francois shoots from 25 yards but somehow Reginald Marsiglia manages to keep it out.
65.15
Manuel Pamarot makes a beautiful solo run. Manuel Pamarot plays a one-two with Gabriel Francois and rushes in on goal... Manuel Pamarot cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
73.57
Kai Ziegler passes the ball forward to Manuel Pamarot. Manuel Pamarot makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Wayne Middleton. Wayne Middleton looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Reginald Marsiglia is on top of it.
75.11
Kai Ziegler flicks a high ball forward to Gary Mcinnes who takes it down. Gary Mcinnes plays a one-two with Wayne Middleton and advances towards the goal... Gary Mcinnes strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
77.17
Gabriel Francois passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Manuel Pamarot. Manuel Pamarot flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Dudoit controls it well on his chest. Paolo Dudoit advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Paolo Dudoit provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
79.33
Kai Ziegler makes a simple pass to Manuel Pamarot. Manuel Pamarot sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Good keeping from Reginald Marsiglia as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
80.35
1-5Manuel Pamarot takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Kai Ziegler. Kai Ziegler knocks the ball into the box. Gabriel Francois strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
83.25
Armin Geis passes the ball forward to Alejandro Sullo. Alejandro Sullo shoots from outside the area. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alejandro Sullo! The crowd cheers as the Italian celebrates his hattrick!
89.09
1-6Armin Geis passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Anselmo Imbriani. Anselmo Imbriani whips in a cross ball towards Armin Geis. Armin Geis outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Ahmed Noro clears it off the line with his head!
90.00
Rodney Broers flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Louis Rott. Jean-Louis Rott knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Sullo. Alejandro Sullo jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alejandro Sullo!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
7
Shots on Target
6
9
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
26.8%
45.1%
28%
Scorers
| Kees Geerinckx 45 | Ezio Baggio 4 Jean-Louis Rott 15 Alejandro Sullo 26, 48, 83, 90 Armin Geis 43 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alejandro Sullo of Le Mans |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Yacine Morestin (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Sidney Assou (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Paul Charles (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ahmed Noro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Manuel Pamarot (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Kai Ziegler (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gary Mcinnes (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Gabriel Francois (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Paolo Dudoit (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Wayne Middleton (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Kees Geerinckx (ATT) |   | 7 |
| 12. | Camel Rothen (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Bakary Jaschke (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Michael Bourdeau (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Reginald Marsiglia (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Corentin Matingou (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Adolfo Carcedo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Dami‘n Van Ankeren (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Rodney Broers (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jean-Louis Rott (MID) | | 8 |
| 7. | Anselmo Imbriani (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Armin Geis (MID) | | 8 |
| 9. | Alejandro Sullo (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Ezio Baggio (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Paul Thuram (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Tchiressoua Catherine (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gregory Safanjon (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | David Pinto (MID) | 0 | |