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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Stade Francis le Basser where Stade Lavallois play host to FC Lorient. A crowd of 9,619 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stade Lavallois are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Lorient appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Camille Malm.


0.00
Stade Lavallois start the match!
3.19
Thierry Guei chips the ball to his team mate, Corrado Sussi. Corrado Sussi threads a neat ball through to Samuel Mercier. Samuel Mercier knocks in a cross ball towards Karim Letizi. Karim Letizi directs the ball goalwards with his head. James Mary gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
10.19
Fabrice Ferrere catches Felice Capecchi on the ankles. Fabrice Ferrere is warned by the referee! Felice Capecchi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.16
Corrado Sussi hits a low pass to Francis Edwards. Francis Edwards sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.13
Pablo Pardo kicks a strong pass forward to Numo Correia. Numo Correia flicks a high pass forward. Pierre-Emmanuel Marsiglia comfortably collects the pass. Pierre-Emmanuel Marsiglia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.42
Philippe Bouvier sees Fabrice Ferrere in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fabrice Ferrere knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.54
Thierry Guei knocks the ball forward to Francis Edwards. Francis Edwards shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
27.02
Showing composure, Demetrius Espatero plays the ball forward to Luis-Clemente Lachuer. Luis-Clemente Lachuer makes a simple pass to Fabrice Ferrere. Fabrice Ferrere knocks in a cross ball towards Pierre-Emmanuel Marsiglia. Pierre-Emmanuel Marsiglia whips the ball goalwards with his head. Jose Castro punches it away to safety.
33.53
Thierry Guei flicks the ball to his team mate, Francis Edwards. Francis Edwards shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
38.26
Numo Correia kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Marques. Luis Marques plays a scrappy one-two with Fabrice Ferrere and advances towards the goal... Luis Marques comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out but it's a lousy effort!
39.08
Thierry Guei flicks a high ball forward to Corrado Sussi who takes it down. With some swift thinking, Corrado Sussi plays the ball forward to Patricio Soto. Patricio Soto edges inside the box! Patricio Soto rockets a shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stade Lavallois have changed their lineup with Francis McManaman replacing Luis-Clemente Lachuer. FC Lorient appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Lorient kick off!
47.58
With vision, Francis McManaman laces a through ball forward to Philippe Bouvier. Philippe Bouvier whips in a cross ball towards Francis McManaman. Francis McManaman is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
51.19
Felice Capecchi makes a simple pass to Patricio Soto. Patricio Soto flicks a high pass forward to Toni Lucca who brings the ball under control. Toni Lucca sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
55.51
Demetrius Espatero threads a neat ball through to Jose Javier Vazquez. Jose Javier Vazquez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabrice Ferrere. Fabrice Ferrere knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Marques. Luis Marques gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
57.33
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
60.06
FC Lorient have made 2 substitutions with Ahmed Gillet replacing Jo‘l Toyes and Hugo Redondo replacing Corrado Sussi .
65.34
Luis Marques deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francis McManaman. Francis McManaman knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.05
Thierry Guei runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Thierry Guei skips past Callum McStay! Thierry Guei strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
79.01
Luis Marques threads a neat ball through to Francis McManaman. Francis McManaman knocks in a cross ball towards Fabrice Ferrere. Fabrice Ferrere makes a looping header on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
83.12
Toni Lucca plays the ball forward to Patricio Soto. Patricio Soto takes it forward alone. Patricio Soto knocks in a cross ball towards Francis Edwards. Francis Edwards flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.28
Pablo Pardo makes a simple pass to Francis McManaman. Francis McManaman whips in a cross ball towards Fabrice Ferrere. Fabrice Ferrere connects with a diving header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
89.43
Toni Lucca clumsily knocks into Demetrius Espatero. The referee brings Toni Lucca to one side and gives him a warning! Demetrius Espatero stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
24.7%
46.6%
28.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Thierry Guei of FC Lorient

Match Ratings