Match Report


Le MansLe Mans     ChateaurouxChateauroux
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Danny DefoeD. Defoe57
G
1
G
68Patrice ThetisP. Thetis
Cedric ChaussidiereC. Chaussidiere75
D
2captain
D
68Schumann BonnalS. Bonnal
Luis-Clemente SchuthL. Schuth64
D
3
D
67Jason GravelaineJ. Gravelaine
Jeremy DiattaJ. Diatta61
D
captain4
D
62Jacques JauJ. Jau
Paul ByrneP. Byrne52
D
5
D
56Sherif DiablemontS. Diablemont
Felipe OrtizF. Ortiz70
M
6
M
70Nicolas SerranoN. Serrano
Noah WelkeN. Welke69
M
7
M
68Rafael MerinoR. Merino
Marc ZaidanM. Zaidan64
M
8
M
61Dietmar MüllerD. Müller
Azziz PlatiniA. Platini59
A
9
M
49Simon SpenglerS. Spengler
Teddy FinneyT. Finney58
A
10
A
65Jean-Luc MionnetJ. Mionnet
Thomas KlinsmannT. Klinsmann52
A
11
A
60Mohamed BastoM. Basto
 
Mohammed BrouwerM. Brouwer64
M
12
G
62Jakob ReimersJ. Reimers
Ahmed RizzettoA. Rizzetto57
M
13
A
58Alex GreigA. Greig
Pierre-Emmanuel RouvièreP. Rouvière52
G
14
D
55Miguel DiawaraM. Diawara

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at MM Arena where Le Mans play host to Chateauroux. A crowd of 13,394 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Le Mans are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Chateauroux appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Nestor Casanova.


0.00
Le Mans get the match underway!
9.13
Dietmar Müller comes in with a late challenge on Felipe Ortiz. The referee warns Dietmar Müller to calm down! Felipe Ortiz carries on, but is struggling a bit.
10.08
Marc Zaidan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Azziz Platini. Azziz Platini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sherif Diablemont.
18.43
Simon Spengler passes the ball forward to Jean-Luc Mionnet. Jean-Luc Mionnet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.39
Rafael Merino flicks a high pass forward. Mohamed Basto controls it well on his chest. Mohamed Basto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.28
Marc Zaidan makes a simple pass to Thomas Klinsmann. Thomas Klinsmann shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
38.12
Luis-Clemente Schuth passes the ball forward to Noah Welke. Noah Welke hits a low pass to Teddy Finney. Teddy Finney knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.46
Simon Spengler passes the ball forward to Jean-Luc Mionnet. Jean-Luc Mionnet rushes past Jeremy Diatta! Jean-Luc Mionnet shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Sherif Diablemont flicks a high ball forward to Rafael Merino who gracefully takes it down. Rafael Merino sees a break and surges forward. Rafael Merino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Le Mans appear unchanged since the first half. Chateauroux also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Chateauroux kick off the second half!
49.28
Simon Spengler threads a neat ball through to Mohamed Basto. Mohamed Basto edges inside the box! Mohamed Basto muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
53.18
Felipe Ortiz makes a simple pass to Azziz Platini. Azziz Platini makes a great pass forward. Teddy Finney runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
57.26
Luis-Clemente Schuth threads the ball through to Marc Zaidan. With great vision, Marc Zaidan plays the ball forward to Thomas Klinsmann. Thomas Klinsmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.20
Dietmar Müller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mohamed Basto. Mohamed Basto whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Luc Mionnet. Jean-Luc Mionnet finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Danny Defoe gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
66.42
Felipe Ortiz flicks a high ball forward to Teddy Finney who takes it down. Teddy Finney knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jason Gravelaine.
72.45
Simon Spengler threads the ball through to Jean-Luc Mionnet. Jean-Luc Mionnet deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mohamed Basto but the linesman indicates offside!
87.08
Rafael Merino knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Luc Mionnet. Jean-Luc Mionnet shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
90.00
Luis-Clemente Schuth comes in with a late challenge on Jean-Luc Mionnet. The referee warns Luis-Clemente Schuth to calm down! Jean-Luc Mionnet carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Le Mans

Chateauroux
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
30%
47.1%
22.9%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Danny Defoe of Le Mans

Match Ratings