Match Report


ReimsReims     OGC NiceOGC Nice
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Lars BierhoffL. Bierhoff68
G
1captain
G
70Sieb TrustfullS. Trustfull
Madjid FernandezM. Fernandez64
D
2
D
77Yves AdrianoY. Adriano
Eric HässlerE. Hässler55
D
3
D
60Dario MorestinD. Morestin
Diego LavilleD. Laville50
D
4
D
60Bert KlompeB. Klompe
Frederic LouironF. Louiron49
D
5
D
52Philippe MassonP. Masson
Kodjo RegnaultK. Regnault67
M
6
M
62Abassi SchemmelA. Schemmel
Camille DoboC. Dobo66
M
7
M
58Nils RitzingerN. Ritzinger
Darl NijkampD. Nijkamp60
M
8
M
58Alex ElliottA. Elliott
Hubert SekliH. Sekli60
M
9
M
50Arnauld FournierA. Fournier
Stephane ElzéardS. Elzéard80
A
10
A
66Didier BaudetD. Baudet
Sophiane EckerS. Ecker73
A
captain11
A
61Mario GueiM. Guei
 
Nicholas SavidanN. Savidan66
A
12
A
60Filipe MarquesF. Marques
Edwin DevauxE. Devaux61
G
13
A
59John CoulibalyJ. Coulibaly
Aziz EscayolA. Escayol59
M
14
A
58Cedric RouxelC. Rouxel

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stade Auguste Delaune where Reims play host to OGC Nice. A crowd of 9,449 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Reims and OGC Nice are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Mansour Petit.


0.00
OGC Nice kick off and get the first half underway!
4.13
With vision, Camille Dobo laces a weighted ball forward to Kodjo Regnault. Kodjo Regnault controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Sieb Trustfull is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
9.17
Philippe Masson hits a low pass to Abassi Schemmel. Without breaking stride, Abassi Schemmel plays the ball forward to Mario Guei. Mario Guei shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
14.56
Sophiane Ecker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stephane Elzéard. Stephane Elzéard knocks in a cross ball towards Sophiane Ecker. Sophiane Ecker jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
15.49
With some swift thinking, Arnauld Fournier plays the ball forward to Mario Guei. Mario Guei shoots from long range but it is miles over!
16.26
Diego Laville kicks a strong pass forward to Darl Nijkamp. Darl Nijkamp flicks the ball to his team mate, Sophiane Ecker. Sophiane Ecker knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sieb Trustfull who gathers it comfortably.
21.16
Abassi Schemmel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nils Ritzinger. Nils Ritzinger finds some space and shoots from distance. It's there!! Lars Bierhoff has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
27.02
Seeing a gap ahead, Darl Nijkamp picks a pass forward to Sophiane Ecker. Sophiane Ecker finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
32.13
Didier Baudet sees Mario Guei in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mario Guei sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.28
Darl Nijkamp threads a neat ball through to Camille Dobo. Camille Dobo shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
34.49
Bert Klompe takes it forward alone. Bert Klompe flicks the ball to his team mate, Didier Baudet. Didier Baudet tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
36.40
Alex Elliott controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nils Ritzinger. Nils Ritzinger finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. OGC Nice are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
44.20
Abassi Schemmel threads a neat ball through to Didier Baudet. Didier Baudet knocks in a cross ball towards Nils Ritzinger. Nils Ritzinger flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Reims kick off!
47.46
Kodjo Regnault threads a neat ball through to Camille Dobo. Camille Dobo lofts in a cross ball towards Stephane Elzéard. Stephane Elzéard rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's there!! Sieb Trustfull has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.05
OGC Nice have made 2 substitutions with Filipe Marques replacing Yves Adriano and Cedric Rouxel replacing Didier Baudet .
63.56
Cedric Rouxel threads the ball through to Arnauld Fournier. Arnauld Fournier knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Guei. Mario Guei directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
65.05
Mario Guei deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cedric Rouxel. Cedric Rouxel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.04
Alex Elliott barges into Darl Nijkamp. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Darl Nijkamp hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.33
Filipe Marques sees Alex Elliott in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alex Elliott flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Guei. Mario Guei knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.26
Alex Elliott surges forward with the ball. Alex Elliott shoots from outside the area. Lars Bierhoff gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
78.04
Darl Nijkamp sees Stephane Elzéard in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephane Elzéard knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Filipe Marques.
79.16
Sophiane Ecker clumsily knocks into Bert Klompe. Sophiane Ecker is given a warning by the referee! Bert Klompe stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.52
Cedric Rouxel barges into Frederic Louiron. Cedric Rouxel is shown the yellow card! Frederic Louiron hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.09
Frederic Louiron threads the ball through to Darl Nijkamp. Darl Nijkamp sees Sophiane Ecker in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sophiane Ecker tries a spectacular long range effort. Good keeping from Sieb Trustfull as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
89.03
Hubert Sekli threads the ball through to Camille Dobo. Camille Dobo makes a probing pass to Sophiane Ecker but he's offside!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Reims

OGC Nice
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.1%
57.9%
Play Area
27.6%
50%
22.4%

Scorers
Kodjo Regnault 4
Stephane Elzéard 47
Nils Ritzinger 21

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Kodjo Regnault of Reims

Match Ratings
1.Lars Bierhoff (GK)
7
2.Madjid Fernandez (DEF)
6
3.Eric Hässler (DEF)
6
4.Diego Laville (DEF)
6
5.Frederic Louiron (DEF)
6
6.Kodjo Regnault (MID)goal scored
8
7.Camille Dobo (MID)
8
8.Darl Nijkamp (MID)
7
9.Hubert Sekli (MID)
6
10.Stephane Elzéard (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Sophiane Ecker (ATT)
6
 
12.Nicholas Savidan (ATT)
0
13.Edwin Devaux (GK)
0
14.Aziz Escayol (MID)
0

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