Match Report


Angers SCOAngers SCO     FC MetzFC Metz
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Leonardo IrlesL. Irles81
G
captain1
G
66Stuart BradyS. Brady
Ghislain LimaG. Lima70
D
2
D
75Jean-Michel CastetsJ. Castets
Edward EhioguE. Ehiogu64
D
3
D
75Jean-Claude GiresseJ. Giresse
Linus FrieserL. Frieser60
D
4captain
D
66Callum JamesC. James
Terry GowerT. Gower71
M
5
D
65Silvio AlvesS. Alves
Frederico DelgadoF. Delgado67
M
6
M
75Manuel ChavrondierM. Chavrondier
Billy McNeillB. McNeill66
M
7
M
67Oscar FernandezO. Fernandez
Patrice EchouafniP. Echouafni62
M
8
M
66Jean Francois RodriguezJ. Rodriguez
Paul HuardP. Huard67
A
9
A
73Edgar LimaE. Lima
Stefan BartschS. Bartsch66
A
10
A
66Hugo GuerreroH. Guerrero
Adrian SchenardiA. Schenardi62
A
11
A
63Tomasz PeyrladeT. Peyrlade
 
Roberto LorieriR. Lorieri70
G
12
D
65Jose PeiroJ. Peiro
Peter SabléP. Sablé60
M
13
G
65Adolfo AguilarA. Aguilar
Ruud HulshoffR. Hulshoff59
M
14
D
61Callum BurleyC. Burley

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Stade Jean Bouin where Angers SCO play host to FC Metz. A crowd of 15,536 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Angers SCO are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Metz appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ahmed Diatta.


0.00
FC Metz get the match underway!
3.36
Tomasz Peyrlade hacks Edward Ehiogu from behind! Tomasz Peyrlade is warned by the referee! Edward Ehiogu runs off the knock.
4.42
Frederico Delgado threads a neat ball through to Billy McNeill. Billy McNeill whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Delgado. Frederico Delgado directs the ball goalwards with his head. Stuart Brady manages to gather it.
9.13
Linus Frieser sees Patrice Echouafni in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patrice Echouafni passes the ball forward to Billy McNeill. Billy McNeill shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
10.12
Linus Frieser chips the ball to his team mate, Terry Gower. Terry Gower makes a simple pass to Stefan Bartsch. Stefan Bartsch knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Silvio Alves.
12.48
Billy McNeill plays the ball forward to Terry Gower. Terry Gower controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Stuart Brady gets down and covers it.
18.47
Ghislain Lima hacks Tomasz Peyrlade from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tomasz Peyrlade hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.26
Jean-Michel Castets surges forward with the ball. Jean-Michel Castets makes a probing pass to Edgar Lima. Edgar Lima cuts inside the box! Edgar Lima tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
28.00
Billy McNeill decides to run forward with the ball. Billy McNeill tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
30.57
Ghislain Lima receives the ball from a throw-in from Edward Ehiogu. Ghislain Lima controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederico Delgado. Frederico Delgado darts forward. Frederico Delgado knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Huard. Paul Huard heads the ball goalwards but it rises well off target!
33.46
Terry Gower flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Delgado controls it well on his chest. Frederico Delgado knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.21
Linus Frieser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Patrice Echouafni. Patrice Echouafni chips the ball to his team mate, Stefan Bartsch. Stefan Bartsch knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.21
Terry Gower chips the ball to his team mate, Frederico Delgado. Frederico Delgado plays a scrappy one-two with Billy McNeill and advances towards the goal... Frederico Delgado shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Stuart Brady.
37.36
Corner kick to Angers SCO. Stefan Bartsch plays it out to the edge of the box. Silvio Alves gets to the ball and clears it up field.
39.36
Oscar Fernandez comes in with a late challenge on Edward Ehiogu. The referee warns Oscar Fernandez to calm down! Edward Ehiogu hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
The second half starts with Angers SCO kicking off!
47.02
Jean Francois Rodriguez sees Edgar Lima in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Edgar Lima lofts in a cross ball towards Tomasz Peyrlade. Tomasz Peyrlade finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
53.27
Oscar Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Edgar Lima controls it well on his chest. Edgar Lima knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Linus Frieser.
60.10
Angers SCO have made a substitution with Peter Sablé replacing Frederico Delgado .
61.18
Jean Francois Rodriguez hits a low pass to Edgar Lima. Edgar Lima advances inside the box! Edgar Lima makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Leonardo Irles with no chance!! Goal for FC Metz!
65.23
Patrice Echouafni flicks a high pass forward to Adrian Schenardi who brings the ball under control. Adrian Schenardi plays a scrappy one-two with Ruud Hulshoff and advances towards the goal... Adrian Schenardi rockets a shot on goal but it flies just off target!
67.40
Manuel Chavrondier flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Guerrero controls it well on his chest. Hugo Guerrero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Linus Frieser.
73.17
Callum James hacks Billy McNeill from behind! Callum James is given a warning by the referee! Billy McNeill gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
75.42
Ghislain Lima comes in with a late challenge on Hugo Guerrero. Ghislain Lima is given a warning by the referee! Hugo Guerrero runs off the knock.
78.35
Callum James barges into Terry Gower. The referee calls over Callum James again and warns him to calm down! Terry Gower stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.11
Silvio Alves comes in with a late challenge on Ruud Hulshoff. Silvio Alves is shown the yellow card! Ruud Hulshoff stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.25
Jean Francois Rodriguez kicks a strong pass forward to Tomasz Peyrlade. Tomasz Peyrlade knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.19
Terry Gower threads a neat ball through to Adrian Schenardi. Adrian Schenardi lofts in a cross ball towards Patrice Echouafni. Patrice Echouafni powers a header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Angers SCO

FC Metz
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
5
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.9%
34.1%
Play Area
30.5%
45.1%
24.4%

Scorers
Tomasz Peyrlade 47
Edgar Lima 61

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Edgar Lima of FC Metz

Match Ratings