Match Report


Chamois NiortaisChamois Niortais     ChateaurouxChateauroux
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Christian FreundC. Freund61
G
1
G
69Damian FriioD. Friio
Devanir BedrossianD. Bedrossian66
D
captain2
D
65Didier KamananD. Kamanan
Giampiero CalifanoG. Califano60
D
3captain
D
63Mathieur LouironM. Louiron
Dagui RaymondD. Raymond59
D
4
D
59Matthieu CubilierM. Cubilier
Zoumana RodriguesZ. Rodrigues59
D
5
D
53Kai HamannK. Hamann
Daniel EdwardsD. Edwards60
M
6
M
68Alexandre Le GarrecA. Le Garrec
Antoine JezierskiA. Jezierski52
M
7
M
58Guillermo SchenningG. Schenning
Paul WhiteP. White51
M
8
M
56Damir ColletD. Collet
Sebastien RodaS. Roda50
M
9
M
52Gerard CakarG. Cakar
Cyril KarembeuC. Karembeu69
A
10
A
70Geoffrey FrapolliG. Frapolli
Younes MermetY. Mermet63
A
11
A
62Ferdinand SibilleF. Sibille
 
Alexander LefèvreA. Lefèvre60
A
12
G
60Rafik ColyR. Coly
Alejandro CruzA. Cruz60
A
13
A
59Ashley BoydA. Boyd
Benjamin DruonB. Druon56
D
14
A
53Kwami LuccaK. Lucca

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stade Rene Gaillard where Chamois Niortais play host to Chateauroux. A crowd of 8,084 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Chamois Niortais and Chateauroux are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gonzalo Pedros.


0.00
The whistle blows and Chamois Niortais get the match underway!
9.46
Gerard Cakar clumsily knocks into Daniel Edwards. The referee calls over Gerard Cakar and shows him a yellow card! Daniel Edwards hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.09
Giampiero Califano flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul White. Paul White makes an attacking run forward. Paul White finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
16.27
Mathieur Louiron makes a beautiful solo run. Mathieur Louiron decides to run forward with the ball. Mathieur Louiron finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
20.33
Chamois Niortais are in full control of this game.
22.47
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
28.48
Antoine Jezierski chips the ball to his team mate, Paul White. Paul White lofts in a cross ball towards Cyril Karembeu. With a superhuman jump, Cyril Karembeu connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it rises well off target!
32.43
Geoffrey Frapolli comes in with a late challenge on Antoine Jezierski. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Antoine Jezierski stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.09
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Chamois Niortais appear unchanged since the first half. Chateauroux have changed their lineup with Rafik Coly replacing Gerard Cakar.

45.00
Chateauroux kick off and get the second half underway!
51.40
Daniel Edwards knocks the ball forward to Younes Mermet. Younes Mermet knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kai Hamann.
53.42
Guillermo Schenning flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Le Garrec holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexandre Le Garrec deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ferdinand Sibille. Ferdinand Sibille shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
60.13
Giampiero Califano runs forward with the ball. Giampiero Califano knocks the ball forward to Younes Mermet. Younes Mermet knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mathieur Louiron.
63.09
Sebastien Roda barges into Guillermo Schenning. The referee brings Sebastien Roda to one side and gives him a warning! Guillermo Schenning stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.05
Damir Collet brings the ball forward. Damir Collet knocks in a cross ball towards Geoffrey Frapolli. Geoffrey Frapolli beats his man to it with a header. Christian Freund didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
66.19
Rafik Coly flicks a high pass forward. Ferdinand Sibille holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ferdinand Sibille knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.36
Giampiero Califano pushes up the pitch. Giampiero Califano kicks a strong pass forward to Cyril Karembeu. Cyril Karembeu knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Damian Friio who gathers it comfortably.
75.40
Dagui Raymond hacks Ferdinand Sibille from behind! Dagui Raymond is warned by the referee! Ferdinand Sibille carries on, but is struggling a bit.
84.30
Zoumana Rodrigues makes a simple pass to Paul White. Paul White flicks a high pass forward. Cyril Karembeu holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cyril Karembeu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.03
Damir Collet flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Le Garrec. Alexandre Le Garrec makes an attacking run forward. Alexandre Le Garrec lofts in a cross ball towards Geoffrey Frapolli. Geoffrey Frapolli is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
89.36
Damir Collet passes the ball forward to Ferdinand Sibille. Ferdinand Sibille tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
Daniel Edwards hits a low pass to Cyril Karembeu. Cyril Karembeu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Younes Mermet but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Chamois Niortais

Chateauroux
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
1
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.7%
43.3%
Play Area
25.4%
46.3%
28.4%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Giampiero Califano of Chamois Niortais

Match Ratings