Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stade du Moustoir where FC Lorient play host to FC Nantes. A crowd of 8,633 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Lorient are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Nantes appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Cyrille Clayton.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Lorient are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Nantes appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Cyrille Clayton.
0.00
FC Nantes kick off and get the match underway!
6.07
Jo‘l Toyes makes a probing pass to Toni Lucca. Toni Lucca flicks a high pass forward to Francis Edwards who brings the ball under control. Francis Edwards lofts in a cross ball towards Samuel Mercier. Samuel Mercier heads the ball goalwards but it misses the target by a large margin!
8.04
Ludovic Ducloux runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ludovic Ducloux knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Demetrius Baret.
9.22
Felice Capecchi comes in with a late challenge on Maxence Devineau. Felice Capecchi is shown the yellow card! Maxence Devineau hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.11
Simon Will threads the ball through to Victor El Idrisi. Victor El Idrisi lofts in a cross ball towards Mick Bower. Mick Bower rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
16.56
Adam Stewart threads a neat ball through to Victor El Idrisi. Victor El Idrisi shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
22.59
Steed Cakar barges into Adam Stewart. The referee calls over Steed Cakar and warns him to calm down! Adam Stewart hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.17
Reynald Deblock makes a simple pass to Orlando Delaroche. Orlando Delaroche knocks in a cross ball towards Victor El Idrisi. Victor El Idrisi shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
26.30
Reynald Deblock hacks Patricio Soto from behind! The referee calls over Reynald Deblock and shows him a yellow card! Patricio Soto stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.13
Manuel Ferreira makes a probing pass to Mick Bower. Mick Bower shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.30
Ludovic Ducloux passes the ball forward to Simon Will. Simon Will plays the ball forward to Maxence Devineau. Maxence Devineau threads a neat ball through to Orlando Delaroche. Some awkward footwork from Orlando Delaroche provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Orlando Delaroche!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Lorient appear unchanged since the first half. FC Nantes also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Lorient kick off the second half!
47.55
Felice Capecchi plays the ball forward to Geoffroy Sorlin. Geoffroy Sorlin threads the ball through to Samuel Mercier. Samuel Mercier shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
49.29
Adam Stewart hits a low pass to Orlando Delaroche. Orlando Delaroche knocks the ball to his team mate, Maxence Devineau. Maxence Devineau knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Castro who gathers it comfortably.
59.50
Victor El Idrisi catches Felice Capecchi on the ankles. The referee calls over Victor El Idrisi and shows him a yellow card! Felice Capecchi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.16
Simon Will brings the ball forward. Simon Will shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
61.43
Patricio Soto comes in with a late challenge on Ludovic Ducloux. Patricio Soto is given a warning by the referee! Ludovic Ducloux stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.58
Gary Mckinlay threads the ball through to Orlando Delaroche. Orlando Delaroche controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Reynald Deblock. Reynald Deblock knocks in a cross ball towards Maxence Devineau. Maxence Devineau rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Maxence Devineau scores for FC Nantes!!
71.30
Patricio Soto flicks a high pass forward. Francis Edwards holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francis Edwards sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.31
Patricio Soto makes an attacking run forward. Patricio Soto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ludovic Ducloux.
73.03
Thierry Guei makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samuel Mercier. Samuel Mercier shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Benoit Malicki.
84.46
Thierry Guei controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Toni Lucca. Toni Lucca runs straight at the opposition's defence. Toni Lucca shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
85.29
Simon Will threads the ball through to Mick Bower. Mick Bower deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Will but the linesman indicates offside!
89.27
Gary Mckinlay threads a neat ball through to Adam Stewart. Adam Stewart flicks a high ball forward to Mick Bower who takes it down. Mick Bower plays a scrappy one-two with Victor El Idrisi and stumbles forward towards the goal... Mick Bower looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
36.2%
63.7%
Play Area
35%
43.8%
21.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Orlando Delaroche of FC Nantes |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Jose Castro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Demetrius Baret (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Thierry Guei (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Felice Capecchi (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | Jo‘l Toyes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Patricio Soto (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Toni Lucca (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Geoffroy Sorlin (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Samuel Mercier (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Steed Cakar (ATT) | 5 | |
| 11. | Francis Edwards (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Corrado Sussi (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ahmed Gillet (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Moreno Giangaspare (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Benoit Malicki (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Adam Stewart (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gary Mckinlay (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Ludovic Ducloux (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Manuel Ferreira (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Orlando Delaroche (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 7. | Reynald Deblock (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 8. | Simon Will (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Mick Bower (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Maxence Devineau (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Victor El Idrisi (ATT) | ![]() | 5 |
| 12. | Michael Proment (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rodrigue Abardonado (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Eric Catherine (DEF) | 0 | |











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