Match Report


AC AjaccioAC Ajaccio     OGC NiceOGC Nice
Andy PerryAndy Perry Computer Player Computer Player
Cedric ZebreC. Zebre68
G
1captain
G
69Sieb TrustfullS. Trustfull
Dietmar ErlerD. Erler71
D
captain2
D
77Yves AdrianoY. Adriano
Roland BizaseneR. Bizasene72
D
3
D
60Dario MorestinD. Morestin
Federico PoggiF. Poggi68
D
4
D
60Bert KlompeB. Klompe
Dennis BurgessD. Burgess64
D
5
D
52Philippe MassonP. Masson
Craig DickovC. Dickov69
M
6
M
62Abassi SchemmelA. Schemmel
Ricardo GomesR. Gomes74
M
7
M
58Nils RitzingerN. Ritzinger
Damien MartiniD. Martini65
M
8
M
58Alex ElliottA. Elliott
Mariano TardioliM. Tardioli64
M
9
M
50Arnauld FournierA. Fournier
Yves-A. Ben AskarY. Ben Askar82
M
10
A
66Didier BaudetD. Baudet
Hauke ThieleH. Thiele76
A
11
A
61Mario GueiM. Guei
 
Oswaldo CorreiaO. Correia58
D
12
A
60Filipe MarquesF. Marques
Oliver NahrstedtO. Nahrstedt56
M
13
A
59John CoulibalyJ. Coulibaly
Juan SanzJ. Sanz73
A
14
A
58Cedric RouxelC. Rouxel

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Stade Francois-Coty where AC Ajaccio play host to OGC Nice. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Ajaccio are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while OGC Nice appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Omar Courtois.


0.00
OGC Nice kick off the first half!
8.23
Dario Morestin knocks the ball forward to Alex Elliott. Alex Elliott darts forward. Alex Elliott shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
12.40
Damien Martini kicks a strong pass forward to Mariano Tardioli. Mariano Tardioli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.38
Nils Ritzinger makes a simple pass to Abassi Schemmel. Abassi Schemmel shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.34
Craig Dickov hacks Alex Elliott from behind! The referee brings Craig Dickov to one side and gives him a warning! Alex Elliott runs off the knock.
16.40
Alex Elliott flicks the ball to his team mate, Didier Baudet. Didier Baudet finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.04
Bert Klompe pushes mid-way up the pitch. Bert Klompe flicks a high pass forward. Mario Guei controls it well on his chest. Mario Guei shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
22.30
Mario Guei flicks a high pass forward. Didier Baudet controls it well on his chest. Didier Baudet whips in a cross ball towards Mario Guei. Mario Guei flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
24.11
Roland Bizasene sees a break and surges forward. Roland Bizasene makes a probing pass to Mariano Tardioli. Mariano Tardioli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Sieb Trustfull effortlessly gets down and covers it.
26.46
Dario Morestin clumsily knocks into Yves-A. Ben Askar. The referee warns Dario Morestin to calm down! Yves-A. Ben Askar stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.52
Bert Klompe clumsily knocks into Mariano Tardioli. Bert Klompe is given a warning by the referee! Mariano Tardioli stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.50
Yves Adriano flicks a high pass forward to Abassi Schemmel who brings the ball under control. Abassi Schemmel plays the ball forward to Didier Baudet. Didier Baudet finds some space and shoots from distance. Cedric Zebre easily gets down and covers it.
33.53
Bert Klompe clumsily knocks into Yves-A. Ben Askar. Bert Klompe is warned by the referee again! Yves-A. Ben Askar stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.14
Damien Martini takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess makes a simple pass to Yves-A. Ben Askar. Yves-A. Ben Askar knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sieb Trustfull who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Ajaccio appear unchanged since the first half. OGC Nice also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and AC Ajaccio kick off!
47.22
Roland Bizasene brings the ball forward. Roland Bizasene takes it forward alone. Roland Bizasene knocks in a cross ball towards Hauke Thiele. Hauke Thiele rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
49.32
Ricardo Gomes hits a low pass to Hauke Thiele. Hauke Thiele deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Yves-A. Ben Askar but the linesman indicates offside!
53.41
Craig Dickov makes a probing pass to Mariano Tardioli. Mariano Tardioli lofts in a cross ball towards Hauke Thiele. Hauke Thiele outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
57.33
Federico Poggi sees Roland Bizasene in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roland Bizasene flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Gomes collects the pass. Ricardo Gomes cuts inside the box! Ricardo Gomes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.33
OGC Nice have made 2 substitutions with Filipe Marques replacing Yves Adriano and Cedric Rouxel replacing Didier Baudet .
63.48
Filipe Marques knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario Guei. Mario Guei shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
67.11
Ricardo Gomes hits a low pass to Hauke Thiele. Hauke Thiele lofts in a cross ball towards Yves-A. Ben Askar. Yves-A. Ben Askar flicks the ball with his head. Dario Morestin steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
71.37
Dario Morestin threads a neat ball through to Alex Elliott. Alex Elliott takes it forward alone. Alex Elliott shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Cedric Zebre manages to gather it.
75.12
Dario Morestin barges into Damien Martini. Dario Morestin is given another warning by the referee! Damien Martini stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.31
With a delightful solo run, Arnauld Fournier stretches the opposition's defence. Arnauld Fournier knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.07
Roland Bizasene brings the ball forward. Roland Bizasene passes the ball forward to Yves-A. Ben Askar. Yves-A. Ben Askar shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Sieb Trustfull.
90.00
Dario Morestin flicks a high pass forward. Cedric Rouxel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cedric Rouxel controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

AC Ajaccio

OGC Nice
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
0
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
23.8%
51.2%
25%

Scorers
Hauke Thiele 53
Ricardo Gomes 57

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ricardo Gomes of AC Ajaccio

Match Ratings
1.Cedric Zebre (GK)
7
2.Dietmar Erler (DEF)
6
3.Roland Bizasene (DEF)
9
4.Federico Poggi (DEF)
6
5.Dennis Burgess (DEF)
6
6.Craig Dickov (MID)
6
7.Ricardo Gomes (MID)goal scored
9
8.Damien Martini (MID)
6
9.Mariano Tardioli (MID)
7
10.Yves-A. Ben Askar (MID)
6
11.Hauke Thiele (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Oswaldo Correia (DEF)
0
13.Oliver Nahrstedt (MID)
0
14.Juan Sanz (ATT)
0

1.Sieb Trustfull (GK)
7
2.Yves Adriano (DEF)
6
3.Dario Morestin (DEF)
6
4.Bert Klompe (DEF)
6
5.Philippe Masson (DEF)
6
6.Abassi Schemmel (MID)
6
7.Nils Ritzinger (MID)
6
8.Alex Elliott (MID)
7
9.Arnauld Fournier (MID)
6
10.Didier Baudet (ATT)
6
11.Mario Guei (ATT)
6
 
12.Filipe Marques (ATT)
6
13.John Coulibaly (ATT)
0
14.Cedric Rouxel (ATT)
6