Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade Rene Gaillard where Chamois Niortais play host to Sochaux-Montbéliard. A crowd of 9,497 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Chamois Niortais are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Sochaux-Montbéliard appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Sochaux-Montbéliard start the match!
2.12
Mohammed Kovacs deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kieron Maclean. Kieron Maclean plays a perfect one-two with Vasco Teixeira and rushes in on goal... Kieron Maclean shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
16.16
Dado Zouaoui chips the ball to his team mate, Kieron Maclean. Kieron Maclean whips in a cross ball towards Vasco Teixeira. Vasco Teixeira powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
21.05
Teddy Chanelet comes in with a late challenge on Mohammed Kovacs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mohammed Kovacs stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.10
Jean Preguet decides to run forward with the ball. Jean Preguet shoots from distance but it is miles over!
32.14
Oswaldo Kopa comes in with a late challenge on Kieron Maclean. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kieron Maclean runs off the knock.
36.04
Oswaldo Kopa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean Preguet. Jean Preguet brings the ball forward. Jean Preguet passes the ball forward to Patrice Malm. Patrice Malm makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Hamada Irles easily smothers it.
38.24
Jean-Christophe Giuly makes a probing pass to Patrice Malm. Patrice Malm knocks in a cross ball towards Wes Monk. Wes Monk flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Hamada Irles!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The second half starts with Chamois Niortais kicking off!
47.26
Jean Preguet passes the ball forward to Wes Monk. Wes Monk sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Hamada Irles!
65.34
Rody De Graef barges into Nigel Murray. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nigel Murray grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
69.31
Oswaldo Kopa kicks a strong pass forward to Rody De Graef. Rody De Graef takes it forward alone. Rody De Graef goes all the way! Rody De Graef shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
71.23
Jean-Christophe Giuly deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Patrice Malm. Patrice Malm lofts in a cross ball towards Wes Monk. Wes Monk is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
78.26
Jean Preguet makes a beautiful solo run. Jean Preguet flicks the ball to his team mate, Wes Monk. Wes Monk makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Hamada Irles has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
81.36
Teddy Chanelet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wes Monk. Wes Monk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Wes Monk of Sochaux-Montbéliard
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
0
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.2%
57.8%
Play Area
29.7%
53.1%
17.2%

Scorers