Match Report


Stade RennaisStade Rennais     Stade Brestois 29Stade Brestois 29
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Adolfo CortesA. Cortes73
G
1captain
G
75Yacine MorestinY. Morestin
Guillermo DiezG. Diez72
D
2
D
73Paul CharlesP. Charles
Marcos CastroM. Castro69
D
3
D
72Sidney AssouS. Assou
Neil NivenN. Niven71
D
captain4
D
64Ahmed NoroA. Noro
Alec SounessA. Souness75
M
5
M
69Manuel PamarotM. Pamarot
Kevin WhiteK. White75
M
6
M
67Kai ZieglerK. Ziegler
Edward SmitheE. Smithe81
M
7
M
67Gary McinnesG. Mcinnes
Fernando Del SolF. Del Sol79
M
8
M
64Miguel GarciaM. Garcia
Victor MoraV. Mora74
A
9
A
65Paolo DudoitP. Dudoit
Nicolas SotoN. Soto66
A
10
A
63Wayne MiddletonW. Middleton
Jorge VelosoJ. Veloso69
A
11
A
62Bakary JaschkeB. Jaschke
 
Ronald Di RoccoR. Di Rocco54
M
12
G
65Camel RothenC. Rothen
Sophiane DadiS. Dadi75
A
13
D
61Michael BourdeauM. Bourdeau
David HackworthD. Hackworth48
M
14
M
61Gabriel FrancoisG. Francois

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Roazhon Park where Stade Rennais play host to Stade Brestois 29. A crowd of 17,789 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Stade Rennais and Stade Brestois 29 are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Luis-Clemente Duchesne.


0.00
The whistle blows and Stade Rennais get the match underway!
2.06
Kevin White hits a low pass to Nicolas Soto. Nicolas Soto plays a scrappy one-two with Victor Mora and stumbles forward towards the goal... Nicolas Soto side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Fantastic reaction save from Yacine Morestin!
6.28
Jorge Veloso catches Sidney Assou on the ankles. The referee calls over Jorge Veloso and shows him a yellow card! Sidney Assou hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.39
Gary Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward. Wayne Middleton collects the pass. Wayne Middleton advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Wayne Middleton provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
15.28
Neil Niven flicks a high pass forward. Victor Mora collects the pass. Victor Mora knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Soto. Nicolas Soto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.42
Ahmed Noro comes in with a late challenge on Nicolas Soto. The referee warns Ahmed Noro to calm down! Nicolas Soto carries on, but is struggling a bit.
18.50
Marcos Castro takes it forward alone. Marcos Castro brings the ball forward. Marcos Castro flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Veloso controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Jorge Veloso muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Yacine Morestin.
20.40
Corner kick to Stade Rennais. Edward Smithe chips it to the near post. Fernando Del Sol rockets a shot on goal but somehow Sidney Assou happens to be in the right place to block it.
22.57
Gary Mcinnes threads a neat ball through to Paolo Dudoit. Paolo Dudoit finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
24.38
Kevin White controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Victor Mora. Victor Mora lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Soto. Nicolas Soto is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
27.25
With some swift thinking, Guillermo Diez plays the ball forward to Edward Smithe. Edward Smithe takes it forward alone. Edward Smithe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Edward Smithe scores for Stade Rennais!!
30.12
Gary Mcinnes makes a simple pass to Paolo Dudoit. Paolo Dudoit knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guillermo Diez.
32.39
Kai Ziegler makes an attacking run forward. Kai Ziegler shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.37
Miguel Garcia makes a simple pass to Paolo Dudoit. Paolo Dudoit knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.25
With some swift thinking, Kai Ziegler plays the ball forward to Wayne Middleton. Wayne Middleton plays a quick one-two with Gary Mcinnes and rushes in on goal... Wayne Middleton side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.40
Alec Souness kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolas Soto. Nicolas Soto lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Mora. Victor Mora flicks the ball with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
42.36
Edward Smithe chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin White. Kevin White runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Kevin White plays a scrappy one-two with Victor Mora and advances towards the goal... Kevin White cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stade Rennais appear unchanged since the first half. Stade Brestois 29 also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Stade Brestois 29 kick off!
48.21
Alec Souness sees a break and surges forward. Alec Souness plays a one-two with Edward Smithe and rushes in on goal... Alec Souness shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Yacine Morestin.
49.50
It's a corner kick. Edward Smithe kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Marcos Castro cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
51.54
Kevin White threads the ball through to Victor Mora. Victor Mora puts a great ball through. Nicolas Soto runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
59.39
Gary Mcinnes knocks the ball to his team mate, Wayne Middleton. Wayne Middleton whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Dudoit. Paolo Dudoit is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies just off target!
60.43
Stade Rennais have made a substitution with Sophiane Dadi replacing Alec Souness .
66.07
Edward Smithe runs straight at the opposition's defence. Edward Smithe tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Yacine Morestin smothers it!
72.46
Kai Ziegler threads a neat ball through to Bakary Jaschke. Bakary Jaschke rushes past Marcos Castro! Some good footwork from Bakary Jaschke provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips but Guillermo Diez blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
75.06
Fernando Del Sol knocks the ball forward to Kevin White. Kevin White makes a simple pass to Jorge Veloso. Jorge Veloso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
77.15
Stade Rennais have made a substitution with Ronald Di Rocco replacing Edward Smithe .
81.03
Sophiane Dadi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jorge Veloso. Jorge Veloso makes an attacking run forward. Jorge Veloso shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Yacine Morestin!
85.01
Kai Ziegler threads the ball through to Paolo Dudoit. Paolo Dudoit advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Paolo Dudoit provides some space. He shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Adolfo Cortes!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Stade Rennais

Stade Brestois 29
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
8
2
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.3%
37.7%
Play Area
28.6%
45.5%
26%

Scorers
Edward Smithe 27

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Edward Smithe of Stade Rennais

Match Ratings
1.Adolfo Cortes (GK)
6
2.Guillermo Diez (DEF)
8
3.Marcos Castro (DEF)
7
4.Neil Niven (DEF)
6
5.Alec Souness (MID)
7
6.Kevin White (MID)
7
7.Edward Smithe (MID)goal scored
9
8.Fernando Del Sol (MID)
6
9.Victor Mora (ATT)
6
10.Nicolas Soto (ATT)
6
11.Jorge Veloso (ATT)yellow card
6
 
12.Ronald Di Rocco (MID)
6
13.Sophiane Dadi (ATT)
6
14.David Hackworth (MID)
0

1.Yacine Morestin (GK)
8
2.Paul Charles (DEF)
6
3.Sidney Assou (DEF)
6
4.Ahmed Noro (DEF)
5
5.Manuel Pamarot (MID)
6
6.Kai Ziegler (MID)
7
7.Gary Mcinnes (MID)
7
8.Miguel Garcia (MID)
6
9.Paolo Dudoit (ATT)
6
10.Wayne Middleton (ATT)
6
11.Bakary Jaschke (ATT)
7
 
12.Camel Rothen (GK)
0
13.Michael Bourdeau (DEF)
0
14.Gabriel Francois (MID)
0