Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stade La Meinau where RC Strasbourg play host to Chateauroux. A crowd of 8,808 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both RC Strasbourg and Chateauroux are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Cyrille Clayton.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both RC Strasbourg and Chateauroux are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Cyrille Clayton.
0.00
The first half starts with Chateauroux kicking off!
3.50
Guillermo Schenning flicks a high ball forward to Geoffrey Frapolli who takes it down. Geoffrey Frapolli flicks a high ball forward to Ferdinand Sibille who gracefully takes it down. Ferdinand Sibille knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cosimo Rampulla.
8.15
Eduardo Postiga comes in with a late challenge on Rio Ferdinand. Eduardo Postiga is shown the yellow card! Rio Ferdinand runs off the knock.
16.48
Guillermo Schenning comes in with a late challenge on Danny Craddock. The referee brings Guillermo Schenning to one side and gives him a warning! Danny Craddock runs off the knock.
18.37
Danny Craddock knocks the ball to his team mate, Mathieu Bardon. Mathieu Bardon finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
28.13
Gerard Cakar threads a neat ball through to Geoffrey Frapolli. Geoffrey Frapolli shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
30.18
Danny Craddock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mathieu Bardon. Mathieu Bardon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rio Ferdinand.
38.53
Michael Boutoille controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Postiga. Eduardo Postiga chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Cascini. Alexandre Cascini tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
40.10
Alexandre Le Garrec sees Ferdinand Sibille in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ferdinand Sibille controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
44.46
Guillermo Schenning threads a neat ball through to Ferdinand Sibille. Ferdinand Sibille knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Damir Collet flicks a high pass forward. Geoffrey Frapolli controls it well on his chest. Geoffrey Frapolli passes the ball forward to Ferdinand Sibille. Ferdinand Sibille knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. RC Strasbourg appear unchanged since the first half. Chateauroux have changed their lineup with Rafik Coly replacing Gerard Cakar.
45.00
RC Strasbourg kick off!
47.58
Danny Craddock clumsily knocks into Matthieu Cubilier. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Matthieu Cubilier hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.24
Rafik Coly makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Geoffrey Frapolli. Geoffrey Frapolli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.53
Damir Collet clumsily knocks into Alexandre Cascini. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alexandre Cascini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.09
Danny Craddock hacks Rafik Coly from behind! The referee calls over Danny Craddock and shows him his second yellow card! He's sending him off!! Rafik Coly gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
59.48
Rio Ferdinand threads a neat ball through to Guillermo Schenning. Guillermo Schenning hits a low pass to Geoffrey Frapolli. Geoffrey Frapolli shoots from long range. Good keeping from Carl Baret as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
60.31
RC Strasbourg have made 2 substitutions with Youl Ducrocq replacing Mathieu Bardon and Hamed Tebily replacing Alexandre Cascini .
77.47
RC Strasbourg have made a substitution with Muller Pedros replacing Francesco Veronese .
81.16
Guillermo Schenning knocks the ball to his team mate, Geoffrey Frapolli. Geoffrey Frapolli plays the ball forward to Ferdinand Sibille. Ferdinand Sibille knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Rafik Coly makes a strong solo run forward. Rafik Coly surges forward with the ball. Rafik Coly knocks in a cross ball towards Ferdinand Sibille. Ferdinand Sibille is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
41.7%
58.3%
Play Area
30%
45%
25%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ferdinand Sibille of Chateauroux |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Carl Baret (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Cosimo Rampulla (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Remi Meniri (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Michael Boutoille (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Adrien Poil (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Francesco Veronese (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Alexandre Cascini (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Mathieu Bardon (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Djamel Bréchet (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Eduardo Postiga (ATT) | ![]() | 5 |
| 11. | Youl Ducrocq (GK) | 6 | |
| 12. | Danny Craddock (MID) | ![]() | 3 |
| 13. | Hamed Tebily (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Muller Pedros (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Damian Friio (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Didier Kamanan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mathieur Louiron (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Matthieu Cubilier (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Rio Ferdinand (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Alexandre Le Garrec (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Guillermo Schenning (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Damir Collet (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
| 9. | Gerard Cakar (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Geoffrey Frapolli (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Ferdinand Sibille (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 12. | Rafik Coly (GK) | 7 | |
| 13. | Ashley Boyd (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Kwami Lucca (ATT) | 0 | |









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