Match Report


Troyes Aube ChampagneTroyes Aube Champagne     AC AjaccioAC Ajaccio
Computer Player Computer Player Andy Perry Andy Perry
Ted BenyachouT. Benyachou54
G
1
G
73Leon GriffinL. Griffin
Markus WillM. Will72
D
2
D
71Dietmar ErlerD. Erler
Davy Van Der MeydeD. Van Der Meyde60
D
3
D
72Roland BizaseneR. Bizasene
Jose JardimJ. Jardim57
D
4
D
68Federico PoggiF. Poggi
Mickael DesaillyM. Desailly56
D
5
D
69Nigel BartonN. Barton
Kaba MalickiK. Malicki62
M
6
M
69Craig DickovC. Dickov
Michelangelo DomizziM. Domizzi62
M
7
M
74Ricardo GomesR. Gomes
Liam WilliamsL. Williams59
M
8
M
65Damien MartiniD. Martini
Hamada LegwinskiH. Legwinski55
M
captain9captain
M
69Carlton BurgessC. Burgess
Damian DedebantD. Dedebant74
A
10
M
82Yves-A. Ben AskarY. Ben Askar
John ThomsonJ. Thomson65
A
11
A
76Hauke ThieleH. Thiele
 
Alassan VrielynckA. Vrielynck64
A
12
D
58Oswaldo CorreiaO. Correia
Ludovic LemassonL. Lemasson63
A
13
M
64Mariano TardioliM. Tardioli
Mirko MazzeiM. Mazzei55
M
14
A
68Romero P. IbanezR. Ibanez

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stade de lAube where Troyes Aube Champagne play host to AC Ajaccio. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Troyes Aube Champagne are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while AC Ajaccio appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Omar Courtois.


0.00
The whistle blows and Troyes Aube Champagne kick off!
2.24
Michelangelo Domizzi takes it forward alone. Michelangelo Domizzi knocks the ball forward to John Thomson but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
3.22
Craig Dickov threads a neat ball through to Damien Martini. Without breaking stride, Damien Martini plays the ball forward to Craig Dickov. Craig Dickov knocks in a cross ball towards Carlton Burgess. Carlton Burgess flicks the ball with his head. Ted Benyachou is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
6.22
Hamada Legwinski comes in with a late challenge on Dietmar Erler. The referee calls over Hamada Legwinski and shows him a yellow card! Dietmar Erler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.36
Ricardo Gomes threads a neat ball through to Carlton Burgess. Carlton Burgess lofts in a cross ball towards Yves-A. Ben Askar. Yves-A. Ben Askar beats his man to it with a header but it curls horrendously wide!
10.06
Ricardo Gomes passes the ball forward to Carlton Burgess. Carlton Burgess finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.44
Craig Dickov plays the ball forward to Carlton Burgess. Carlton Burgess knocks the ball forward into space. Yves-A. Ben Askar bursts forward onto the loose ball. The linesmans flag is up! A very close offside call!
15.45
Damian Dedebant makes a simple pass to John Thomson. John Thomson plays a one-two with Liam Williams and advances towards the goal... John Thomson rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Leon Griffin.
16.37
John Thomson takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Kaba Malicki tries a spectacular strike but it's a lousy effort!
18.24
Craig Dickov threads the ball through to Carlton Burgess. Carlton Burgess sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
21.14
Liam Williams flicks a high ball forward to John Thomson who takes it down. John Thomson knocks in a cross ball towards Michelangelo Domizzi. Michelangelo Domizzi beats his man to it with a header. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
22.45
Liam Williams flicks a high pass forward. Damian Dedebant controls it well on his chest. Damian Dedebant edges inside the box! Damian Dedebant muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
24.25
Damien Martini threads the ball through to Craig Dickov. Craig Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.47
Michelangelo Domizzi brings the ball forward. Michelangelo Domizzi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
30.16
Markus Will makes a probing pass to Liam Williams. Seeing a gap ahead, Liam Williams plays the ball forward to John Thomson. John Thomson shoots from outside the area. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
33.11
Damien Martini takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Ricardo Gomes. Ricardo Gomes flicks a high ball forward to Damien Martini who takes it down. Damien Martini makes a probing pass between the defence to Carlton Burgess. Carlton Burgess tries a spectacular strike. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
36.43
Michelangelo Domizzi flicks a high pass forward. Damian Dedebant holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Damian Dedebant knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dietmar Erler.
39.46
Jose Jardim clumsily knocks into Carlton Burgess. Jose Jardim is given a warning by the referee! Carlton Burgess stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.03
Seeing a gap ahead, Federico Poggi plays the ball forward to Ricardo Gomes. Ricardo Gomes flicks a high pass forward to Hauke Thiele who brings the ball under control. Hauke Thiele knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Markus Will.
45.00
Nigel Barton slams into Damian Dedebant with his studs up. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Damian Dedebant runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Troyes Aube Champagne appear unchanged since the first half. AC Ajaccio also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and AC Ajaccio kick off!
49.44
Michelangelo Domizzi makes a probing pass to Liam Williams. Liam Williams plays a one-two with Damian Dedebant and advances towards the goal... Liam Williams rockets a shot on goal but Leon Griffin is on top of it.
53.21
Michelangelo Domizzi comes in with a late challenge on Ricardo Gomes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ricardo Gomes runs off the knock.
54.15
Michelangelo Domizzi knocks the ball forward to Hamada Legwinski. Hamada Legwinski shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
59.10
Liam Williams comes in with a late challenge on Craig Dickov. Liam Williams is shown the yellow card! Craig Dickov stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.54
Michelangelo Domizzi threads a neat ball through to John Thomson. John Thomson knocks in a cross ball towards Damian Dedebant. Damian Dedebant makes a deft header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
83.41
Craig Dickov plays the ball forward to Ricardo Gomes. Ricardo Gomes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlton Burgess. Carlton Burgess finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Great save!
84.19
Mickael Desailly controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kaba Malicki. Kaba Malicki hits a low pass to Damian Dedebant. Damian Dedebant makes a probing pass between the defence to Hamada Legwinski. Hamada Legwinski cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
89.38
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
90.00
Hamada Legwinski threads a neat ball through to Damian Dedebant. Damian Dedebant finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Troyes Aube Champagne

AC Ajaccio
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
53.7%
46.3%
Play Area
23.2%
48.8%
28%

Scorers
John Thomson 30
Carlton Burgess 3

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to John Thomson of Troyes Aube Champagne

Match Ratings