Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at MM Arena where Le Mans play host to Angers SCO. A crowd of 9,693 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Le Mans are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Angers SCO appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
The whistle blows and Angers SCO get the match underway!
4.01
Alexandre Mary threads the ball through to Lionel Ait-Ouarab. Lionel Ait-Ouarab surges forward with the ball. Lionel Ait-Ouarab shoots from 20 yards but Rodrigo Veloso is on top of it.
9.48
Matt Sullivan knocks the ball forward to Camille Vanvynckt. Camille Vanvynckt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.09
Martial Stephan chips the ball to his team mate, Adrien Fernandez. Adrien Fernandez makes a probing pass to Jose Flucklinger. Jose Flucklinger shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
14.35
Marcel Bourdeau hacks Kuami Emeran from behind! Marcel Bourdeau is shown the yellow card! Kuami Emeran runs off the knock.
18.11
Lionel Ait-Ouarab kicks a strong pass forward to Pierre Nalis. Pierre Nalis tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
22.10
Mansour Frau surges forward with the ball. Mansour Frau passes the ball forward to Jose Flucklinger. Jose Flucklinger knocks in a cross ball towards Dianbobo Cassard. Dianbobo Cassard directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.28
Marcel Bourdeau barges into Kuami Emeran. Marcel Bourdeau is given a warning by the referee! Kuami Emeran stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.05
Lionel Ait-Ouarab surges forward with the ball. Lionel Ait-Ouarab tries a spectacular long range effort but Rodrigo Veloso is on top of it.
34.38
Giuseppe Giuly knocks the ball forward to Martial Stephan. Martial Stephan knocks the ball to his team mate, Adrien Fernandez. Adrien Fernandez shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.44
Adrien Fernandez barges into Alexandre Mary. The referee calls over Adrien Fernandez and warns him to calm down! Alexandre Mary carries on, but is struggling a bit.
39.28
Dagui Pardeilhan brings the ball forward. Dagui Pardeilhan whips in a cross ball towards Camille Vanvynckt. Camille Vanvynckt connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Rodrigo Veloso manages to keep it out.
44.37
Thibault Levet decides to run forward with the ball. Thibault Levet plays a perfect one-two with Jose Flucklinger and rushes in on goal... Thibault Levet rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Muller Espartero!
45.00
Matt Sullivan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Camille Vanvynckt. Camille Vanvynckt shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Rodrigo Veloso.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Le Mans kick off and get the second half underway!
49.43
Dagui Pardeilhan comes in with a late challenge on Martial Stephan. Dagui Pardeilhan is warned by the referee! Martial Stephan hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.46
Matt Sullivan makes a beautiful solo run. Matt Sullivan knocks in a cross ball towards Pierre Nalis. Pierre Nalis powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Rodrigo Veloso.
59.29
Martial Stephan passes the ball forward to Jose Flucklinger. Jose Flucklinger deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adrien Fernandez. Adrien Fernandez rockets a shot on goal. Adrien Fernandez scores for Le Mans!!
65.47
Kuami Emeran threads the ball through to Camille Vanvynckt. Camille Vanvynckt plays a perfect one-two with Pierre Nalis and rushes in on goal... Camille Vanvynckt takes a shot at goal but Rodrigo Veloso is on top of it.
72.45
Giuseppe Giuly deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martial Stephan. Martial Stephan makes a probing pass to Adrien Fernandez. Adrien Fernandez shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
75.46
Matt Sullivan sees a break and surges forward. Matt Sullivan knocks in a cross ball towards Camille Vanvynckt. Camille Vanvynckt is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Rodrigo Veloso is on top of it.
77.23
Damir Chabaud flicks the ball to his team mate, Kuami Emeran. Kuami Emeran knocks the ball to his team mate, Pierre Nalis. Pierre Nalis lofts in a cross ball towards Camille Vanvynckt. Camille Vanvynckt flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
78.27
Mansour Frau controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Bourdeau. Marcel Bourdeau passes the ball forward to Dianbobo Cassard. Dianbobo Cassard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.42
Martial Stephan knocks the ball forward to Dianbobo Cassard. Dianbobo Cassard shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Muller Espartero easily smothers it!
83.56
Matt Sullivan chips the ball to his team mate, Pierre Nalis. Pierre Nalis shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
87.26
Camille Vanvynckt catches Dario Richert on the ankles. The referee calls over Camille Vanvynckt and shows him a yellow card! Dario Richert stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.57
Danijel Proment threads the ball through to Dagui Pardeilhan. Dagui Pardeilhan flicks the ball to his team mate, Camille Vanvynckt. Camille Vanvynckt shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Rodrigo Veloso manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Rodrigo Veloso of Le Mans
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
8
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.6%
57.4%
Play Area
30.9%
45.6%
23.5%