Match Report


AS Saint-ÉtienneAS Saint-Étienne     Angers SCOAngers SCO
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Medhi EloiM. Eloi75
G
captain1captain
G
81Leonardo IrlesL. Irles
Frank StuartF. Stuart70
D
2
D
64Edward EhioguE. Ehiogu
Luke UpsonL. Upson64
D
3
D
61Francisco BlancoF. Blanco
Quim CastroQ. Castro61
D
4
D
59Charles-Edward AgatheC. Agathe
Jean-Louis HeurliéJ. Heurlié58
D
5
M
71Terry GowerT. Gower
Fabrice BottelinF. Bottelin68
M
6
M
67Frederico DelgadoF. Delgado
Carlos MartinC. Martin66
M
7
M
62Patrice EchouafniP. Echouafni
Danijel MamouniD. Mamouni64
M
8
M
60Peter SabléP. Sablé
Warren BastinW. Bastin69
A
9
A
67Paul HuardP. Huard
Nicolas WalterN. Walter68
A
10
A
65Stefan BartschS. Bartsch
Moussa BiancarelliM. Biancarelli65
A
11
A
62Adrian SchenardiA. Schenardi
 
Arnauld DebecA. Debec61
M
12
G
69Roberto LorieriR. Lorieri
Kodjo ValenconiK. Valenconi61
M
13
D
59Linus FrieserL. Frieser
Alexandre AristouyA. Aristouy60
G
14
M
58Ruud HulshoffR. Hulshoff

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard where AS Saint-Étienne play host to Angers SCO. A crowd of 18,688 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AS Saint-Étienne are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Angers SCO appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Aziz Bérenguer.


0.00
The whistle blows and Angers SCO kick off!
2.58
Edward Ehiogu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Delgado. Frederico Delgado knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Huard. Paul Huard whips in a cross ball towards Adrian Schenardi. Adrian Schenardi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
8.03
Luke Upson flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Martin. Carlos Martin flicks a high pass forward. Moussa Biancarelli comfortably collects the pass. Moussa Biancarelli hits a low pass to Warren Bastin. Warren Bastin side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Leonardo Irles had no chance!! Goal for AS Saint-Étienne!
12.03
Terry Gower catches Danijel Mamouni on the ankles. The referee warns Terry Gower to calm down! Danijel Mamouni stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.20
Patrice Echouafni flicks a high ball forward to Peter Sablé who takes it down. Peter Sablé knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Quim Castro.
32.04
Fabrice Bottelin laces a weighted ball forward to Jean-Louis Heurlié. Jean-Louis Heurlié flicks a high ball forward to Warren Bastin who takes it down. Warren Bastin whips in a cross ball towards Nicolas Walter. Nicolas Walter beats his man to it with a header but it misses the target by a large margin!
33.49
Francisco Blanco knocks the ball to his team mate, Terry Gower. Terry Gower surges forward with the ball. Terry Gower knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.17
Charles-Edward Agathe makes a simple pass to Paul Huard. Paul Huard makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Delgado but he's offside!
36.38
Charles-Edward Agathe threads the ball through to Frederico Delgado. Frederico Delgado shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
39.34
Patrice Echouafni kicks a strong pass forward to Peter Sablé. Peter Sablé knocks in a cross ball towards Stefan Bartsch. Stefan Bartsch heads the ball goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
Patrice Echouafni sees space and advances. Patrice Echouafni sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AS Saint-Étienne appear unchanged since the first half. Angers SCO have changed their lineup with Ruud Hulshoff replacing Paul Huard.

45.00
AS Saint-Étienne kick off and get the second half underway!
47.45
Fabrice Bottelin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Moussa Biancarelli. Moussa Biancarelli shoots from 25 yards. Wonderful reactions from Leonardo Irles keeps it out!
48.16
Francisco Blanco makes a probing pass to Charles-Edward Agathe. Charles-Edward Agathe hits a low pass to Stefan Bartsch. Stefan Bartsch cuts inside the box! Stefan Bartsch makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies just off target!
49.59
Patrice Echouafni flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Delgado collects the pass. Frederico Delgado shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Medhi Eloi!
53.11
Luke Upson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Quim Castro. Quim Castro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Moussa Biancarelli. Moussa Biancarelli plays a one-two with Nicolas Walter and rushes in on goal... Moussa Biancarelli looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Solid save from Leonardo Irles. What a great pair of hands!
55.57
Carlos Martin flicks a high pass forward. Moussa Biancarelli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Moussa Biancarelli plays a quick one-two with Nicolas Walter and rushes in on goal... Moussa Biancarelli shoots from just inside the box but Leonardo Irles is on top of his game. Great keeping!
59.19
Frank Stuart hacks Peter Sablé from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Peter Sablé hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.04
AS Saint-Étienne have made a substitution with Alexandre Aristouy replacing Warren Bastin .Angers SCO have made a substitution with Linus Frieser replacing Frederico Delgado .
61.12
Frank Stuart powers a long ball forward. Nicolas Walter whips in a cross ball towards Alexandre Aristouy. Alexandre Aristouy connects with a diving header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.22
Charles-Edward Agathe flicks a high ball forward to Edward Ehiogu who takes it down. Edward Ehiogu kicks a strong pass forward to Adrian Schenardi. Adrian Schenardi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Medhi Eloi. Excellent save.
66.37
Francisco Blanco threads a neat ball through to Ruud Hulshoff. Ruud Hulshoff knocks in a cross ball towards Patrice Echouafni. Patrice Echouafni flicks the ball with his head but Medhi Eloi is on top of it.
67.23
Carlos Martin clumsily knocks into Adrian Schenardi. The referee warns Carlos Martin to calm down! Adrian Schenardi runs off the knock.
83.30
Carlos Martin breaks forward. Carlos Martin plays the ball forward to Alexandre Aristouy. Alexandre Aristouy edges inside the box! Alexandre Aristouy looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Magnificent save by Leonardo Irles!
84.59
Terry Gower chips the ball to his team mate, Patrice Echouafni. Patrice Echouafni lofts in a cross ball towards Adrian Schenardi. Adrian Schenardi heads the ball goalwards. Medhi Eloi picks it out of the air!
87.59
Danijel Mamouni surges forward with the ball. Danijel Mamouni knocks in a cross ball towards Alexandre Aristouy. With a superhuman jump, Alexandre Aristouy connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies just wide!
89.24
Danijel Mamouni controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexandre Aristouy. Alexandre Aristouy edges inside the box! Alexandre Aristouy muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Leonardo Irles with no chance!! Goal for AS Saint-Étienne!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

AS Saint-Étienne

Angers SCO
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
6
6
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.7%
61.3%
Play Area
29.3%
46.7%
24%

Scorers
Warren Bastin 8
Alexandre Aristouy 89
Adrian Schenardi 3

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alexandre Aristouy of AS Saint-Étienne

Match Ratings