Match Report


AS Saint-ÉtienneAS Saint-Étienne     AS MonacoAS Monaco
Computer Player Computer Player Armenio Parada Armenio Parada
Medhi EloiM. Eloi75
G
captain1
G
82Ignacio OsomoI. Osomo
Frank StuartF. Stuart70
D
2
D
88Alassandro RivaltaA. Rivalta
Luke UpsonL. Upson64
D
3
D
70Aron HilmarssonA. Hilmarsson
Quim CastroQ. Castro61
D
4
D
73Raimond GoossenR. Goossen
Jean-Louis HeurliéJ. Heurlié58
D
5
D
78Alfred BowyerA. Bowyer
Fabrice BottelinF. Bottelin68
M
6
M
87Graham JoachimG. Joachim
Carlos MartinC. Martin66
M
7
M
82Warren CoppingerW. Coppinger
Danijel MamouniD. Mamouni64
M
8
M
79Azziz VrielynckA. Vrielynck
Warren BastinW. Bastin70
A
9captain
A
78Jose Fortes GaladamesJ. Galadames
Nicolas WalterN. Walter69
A
10
A
75Xavier KopaX. Kopa
Moussa BiancarelliM. Biancarelli65
A
11
A
82Marek RzasaM. Rzasa
 
Arnauld DebecA. Debec62
M
12
M
74Vesa BranderV. Brander
Kodjo ValenconiK. Valenconi61
M
13
M
74Joachim Dalla BonaJ. Dalla Bona
Alexandre AristouyA. Aristouy61
G
14
A
71Alassan DecroixA. Decroix

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard where AS Saint-Étienne play host to AS Monaco. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both AS Saint-Étienne and AS Monaco are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dado Sankharé.


0.00
AS Saint-Étienne kick off and get the match underway!
2.23
Graham Joachim sees Marek Rzasa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marek Rzasa rushes past Jean-Louis Heurlié! Marek Rzasa cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Luke Upson.
8.04
Quim Castro knocks the ball forward to Fabrice Bottelin. Fabrice Bottelin flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Walter collects the pass. Nicolas Walter controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
18.25
Danijel Mamouni passes the ball forward to Nicolas Walter. Nicolas Walter controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Ignacio Osomo gets down and covers it.
22.01
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
24.15
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
27.44
Graham Joachim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Warren Coppinger. Warren Coppinger finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Medhi Eloi!
28.39
Graham Joachim passes the ball forward to Xavier Kopa. Xavier Kopa shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Medhi Eloi smothers it!
32.38
Azziz Vrielynck threads the ball through to Warren Coppinger. Warren Coppinger makes a probing pass to Graham Joachim but he's offside!
33.51
Azziz Vrielynck flicks the ball to his team mate, Xavier Kopa. Xavier Kopa lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Galadames. Jose Fortes Galadames whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.12
Azziz Vrielynck threads a neat ball through to Xavier Kopa. Xavier Kopa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Medhi Eloi who gathers it comfortably.
44.02
Danijel Mamouni flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Walter. Nicolas Walter whips in a cross ball towards Moussa Biancarelli. Moussa Biancarelli makes a convincing header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
45.00
Alfred Bowyer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Azziz Vrielynck. Azziz Vrielynck kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Fortes Galadames. Jose Fortes Galadames whips in a cross ball towards Xavier Kopa. Xavier Kopa makes a deft header. Medhi Eloi punches it away to safety.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AS Saint-Étienne appear unchanged since the first half. AS Monaco also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and AS Monaco get the second half underway!
49.45
Graham Joachim makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Azziz Vrielynck. Azziz Vrielynck skips past Luke Upson! Azziz Vrielynck muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Medhi Eloi.
50.55
It's a corner kick. Alfred Bowyer kicks a low ball out wide. Jean-Louis Heurlié reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
51.29
Alassandro Rivalta threads a neat ball through to Graham Joachim. Graham Joachim chips the ball to his team mate, Warren Coppinger. Warren Coppinger shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
53.25
Danijel Mamouni plays the ball forward to Moussa Biancarelli. Moussa Biancarelli makes a great pass forward. Nicolas Walter runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
54.36
Alassandro Rivalta threads a neat ball through to Azziz Vrielynck. Azziz Vrielynck shoots from 25 yards but Medhi Eloi is on top of his game. Good keeping!
57.54
Quim Castro knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Martin. Carlos Martin flicks a high ball forward to Warren Bastin who takes it down. Warren Bastin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfred Bowyer.
60.28
Raimond Goossen clumsily knocks into Nicolas Walter. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nicolas Walter hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.06
Raimond Goossen kicks a strong pass forward to Aron Hilmarsson. Aron Hilmarsson kicks a strong pass forward to Marek Rzasa. Marek Rzasa knocks in a cross ball towards Xavier Kopa. Xavier Kopa flicks the ball with his head but Medhi Eloi is on top of it.
63.44
Raimond Goossen knocks the ball forward to Aron Hilmarsson. Aron Hilmarsson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marek Rzasa. Marek Rzasa lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Galadames. Jose Fortes Galadames connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
67.45
With great vision, Moussa Biancarelli plays the ball forward to Nicolas Walter. Nicolas Walter threads a neat, attacking ball through to Warren Bastin. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Warren Bastin provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ignacio Osomo with no chance!! Goal for AS Saint-Étienne! That brings them level!
71.17
Danijel Mamouni hacks Jose Fortes Galadames from behind! The referee warns Danijel Mamouni to calm down! Jose Fortes Galadames hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.44
Luke Upson flicks a high ball forward to Warren Bastin who gracefully takes it down. Warren Bastin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Aron Hilmarsson.
79.02
Alfred Bowyer flicks the ball to his team mate, Graham Joachim. Graham Joachim darts forward. Graham Joachim makes a defence splitting pass to Warren Coppinger. Warren Coppinger rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
83.18
Warren Coppinger threads a neat ball through to Azziz Vrielynck. Azziz Vrielynck whips in a cross ball towards Marek Rzasa. Marek Rzasa is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
89.44
Aron Hilmarsson threads the ball through to Marek Rzasa. Marek Rzasa whips in a cross ball towards Graham Joachim. Graham Joachim finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

AS Saint-Étienne

AS Monaco
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
3
12
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
34.2%
65.8%
Play Area
28.8%
46.6%
24.7%

Scorers
Warren Bastin 67
Jose Fortes Galadames 34
Warren Coppinger 79
Marek Rzasa 83
Graham Joachim 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Graham Joachim of AS Monaco

Match Ratings