Match Report


Le MansLe Mans     AS MonacoAS Monaco
Computer Player Computer Player Armenio Parada Armenio Parada
Reginald MarsigliaR. Marsiglia79
G
1
G
82Ignacio OsomoI. Osomo
Corentin MatingouC. Matingou67
D
2
D
73Pascal DudoitP. Dudoit
Adolfo CarcedoA. Carcedo65
D
3
D
88Alassandro RivaltaA. Rivalta
Dami‘n Van AnkerenD. Van Ankeren64
D
captain4
D
70Aron HilmarssonA. Hilmarsson
Omer BridgesO. Bridges62
D
5
D
62Dambou BouardellahD. Bouardellah
Jean-Louis RottJ. Rott69
M
6
M
74Vesa BranderV. Brander
Anselmo ImbrianiA. Imbriani66
M
7
M
79Azziz VrielynckA. Vrielynck
Armin GeisA. Geis66
M
8
M
74Joachim Dalla BonaJ. Dalla Bona
Ezio BaggioE. Baggio70
A
9captain
A
74Dagui CantonaD. Cantona
Alejandro SulloA. Sullo69
A
10
A
71Alassan DecroixA. Decroix
Paul ThuramP. Thuram59
A
11
A
73Oscar CarmonaO. Carmona
 
Tchiressoua CatherineT. Catherine73
G
12
D
78Alfred BowyerA. Bowyer
Gregory SafanjonG. Safanjon67
G
13
M
85Samuel AlmeidaS. Almeida
David PintoD. Pinto65
M
14
A
69Jean-Philippe SankhareJ. Sankhare

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at MM Arena where Le Mans play host to AS Monaco. A crowd of 20,924 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Le Mans and AS Monaco are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dagui Mboma.


0.00
The first half starts with Le Mans kicking off!
2.51
Dambou Bouardellah comes in with a late challenge on Paul Thuram. The referee calls over Dambou Bouardellah and shows him a yellow card! Paul Thuram hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.29
Anselmo Imbriani flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Louis Rott controls it well on his chest. Jean-Louis Rott whips in a cross ball towards Paul Thuram. Paul Thuram is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
16.25
Oscar Carmona catches Dami‘n Van Ankeren on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dami‘n Van Ankeren hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.38
Dagui Cantona knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona knocks in a cross ball towards Alassan Decroix. Alassan Decroix makes a convincing header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
20.35
Azziz Vrielynck makes a beautiful solo run. Azziz Vrielynck whips in a cross ball towards Dagui Cantona. Dagui Cantona outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's there!! Reginald Marsiglia has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.21
Aron Hilmarsson knocks the ball forward to Dagui Cantona. Dagui Cantona lofts in a cross ball towards Azziz Vrielynck. Azziz Vrielynck makes a deft header. Magnificent save by Reginald Marsiglia!
28.44
Aron Hilmarsson plays a long ball forward. Dagui Cantona whips in a cross ball towards Alassan Decroix. Alassan Decroix beats his man to it with a header but it's drastically wayward!
30.19
Alassan Decroix receives the ball from a throw-in from Oscar Carmona. Alassan Decroix makes a probing pass to Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona knocks in a cross ball towards Alassan Decroix. Alassan Decroix outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's drastically wayward!
33.53
Omer Bridges passes the ball forward to Jean-Louis Rott. Jean-Louis Rott flicks a high pass forward to Ezio Baggio who brings the ball under control. Ezio Baggio knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Sullo. Alejandro Sullo makes a looping header on goal but somehow Ignacio Osomo manages to keep it out.
34.10
Joachim Dalla Bona surges forward with the ball. Joachim Dalla Bona knocks in a cross ball towards Alassan Decroix. With a superhuman jump, Alassan Decroix connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's a woeful effort!
38.26
With great vision, Alassandro Rivalta plays the ball forward to Vesa Brander. Vesa Brander sees Joachim Dalla Bona in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joachim Dalla Bona knocks in a cross ball towards Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
42.31
Pascal Dudoit kicks a strong pass forward to Azziz Vrielynck. Azziz Vrielynck sees a break and surges forward. Azziz Vrielynck knocks the ball forward to Vesa Brander but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
44.52
Dambou Bouardellah surges forward with the ball. With great vision, Dambou Bouardellah plays the ball forward to Dagui Cantona. Dagui Cantona shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Le Mans appear unchanged since the first half. AS Monaco also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
AS Monaco kick off the second half!
47.45
Joachim Dalla Bona knocks the ball forward to Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Corentin Matingou.
49.36
Azziz Vrielynck hits a low pass to Alassan Decroix. Alassan Decroix whips in a cross ball towards Azziz Vrielynck. Azziz Vrielynck connects with a diving header. Wonderful reactions from Reginald Marsiglia keeps it out!
53.18
Showing composure, Joachim Dalla Bona plays the ball forward to Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
54.48
Joachim Dalla Bona knocks the ball to his team mate, Dagui Cantona. Dagui Cantona lofts in a cross ball towards Joachim Dalla Bona. Joachim Dalla Bona is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
57.08
Dagui Cantona passes the ball forward to Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona whips in a cross ball towards Dagui Cantona. Dagui Cantona makes a convincing header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.28
Anselmo Imbriani flicks a high ball forward to Alejandro Sullo who takes it down. Alejandro Sullo lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Thuram. Paul Thuram flicks the ball with his head but Ignacio Osomo is on top of it.
63.47
Joachim Dalla Bona flicks a high ball forward to Azziz Vrielynck who takes it down. Azziz Vrielynck lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona beats his man to it with a header. Reginald Marsiglia gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
65.07
Aron Hilmarsson sees Joachim Dalla Bona in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joachim Dalla Bona deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dagui Cantona. Dagui Cantona whips in a cross ball towards Vesa Brander. Vesa Brander outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
67.49
Armin Geis knocks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Sullo. Alejandro Sullo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Aron Hilmarsson.
71.21
Aron Hilmarsson brings the ball forward. Aron Hilmarsson knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
77.19
AS Monaco have made 2 substitutions with Alfred Bowyer replacing Alassandro Rivalta and Jean-Philippe Sankhare replacing Alassan Decroix .
78.29
From the throw-in, Vesa Brander picks out Alfred Bowyer. Alfred Bowyer makes an attacking run forward. Alfred Bowyer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
83.54
Dami‘n Van Ankeren deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Armin Geis. Armin Geis advances with the ball. Armin Geis knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Thuram. Paul Thuram finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Ignacio Osomo picks it out of the air!
85.40
Showing composure, Dambou Bouardellah laces a through ball forward to Vesa Brander. Vesa Brander makes a simple pass to Jean-Philippe Sankhare. Jean-Philippe Sankhare knocks in a cross ball towards Dagui Cantona. Dagui Cantona is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
87.06
Alfred Bowyer knocks the ball to his team mate, Azziz Vrielynck. Azziz Vrielynck passes the ball forward but Joachim Dalla Bona is offside!
89.43
Vesa Brander knocks the ball forward to Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona plays a one-two with Joachim Dalla Bona and advances towards the goal... Oscar Carmona muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Le Mans

AS Monaco
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
9
Shots off Target
1
9
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
30.3%
69.7%
Play Area
38.2%
43.4%
18.4%

Scorers
Dagui Cantona 20, 57
Joachim Dalla Bona 54

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dagui Cantona of AS Monaco

Match Ratings