Match Report


FC LorientFC Lorient     RC LensRC Lens
Computer Player Computer Player Barry Skinner Barry Skinner
Wilson DudoitW. Dudoit71
G
1
G
68Gary TaylorG. Taylor
Jean-No‘l NalisJ. Nalis68
D
2
D
67Lomano FletcherL. Fletcher
Yacine BonnardY. Bonnard58
D
3captain
D
55Jean-Marie BastienJ. Bastien
Cedric CoridonC. Coridon53
D
4
D
65Kamal DianiK. Diani
Moussa De PalmasM. De Palmas52
D
5
D
65Seb LucasS. Lucas
Rodrigue ZerdouxR. Zerdoux74
M
6
M
64Pascal MinghelliP. Minghelli
Paolo EversP. Evers66
M
7
M
68Fernando CostaF. Costa
Paul RöhnerP. Röhner63
M
8
A
67Shaun MustoeS. Mustoe
Oswaldo MatingouO. Matingou57
M
captain9
A
64Diogo ValenteD. Valente
Daniel Le PaihD. Le Paih75
A
10
M
57Florian BianconiF. Bianconi
Bruno DemontB. Demont66
A
11
A
62Cyril DufresnesC. Dufresnes
 
Mansour Le BrisM. Le Bris68
G
12
M
68Stephane Ntumpa NsafuS. Ntumpa Nsafu
Orlando PoilO. Poil64
G
13
G
66Juan Guerrero LopezJ. Guerrero Lopez
Gabriel PardoG. Pardo58
A
14
D
67Enrique IbanezE. Ibanez

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stade du Moustoir where FC Lorient play host to RC Lens. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Lorient are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while RC Lens appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Remi Tourenne.


0.00
FC Lorient start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.47
Kamal Diani hits a low pass to Fernando Costa. Fernando Costa passes the ball forward to Florian Bianconi. Florian Bianconi plays a quick one-two with Fernando Costa and rushes in on goal... Florian Bianconi looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
8.09
Seb Lucas threads a neat ball through to Jean-Marie Bastien. Jean-Marie Bastien flicks a high pass forward. Shaun Mustoe holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Shaun Mustoe makes a great pass forward. Cyril Dufresnes runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
10.28
Pascal Minghelli comes in with a late challenge on Yacine Bonnard. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Yacine Bonnard runs off the knock.
15.39
Rodrigue Zerdoux flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Le Paih holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniel Le Paih whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Evers. Seb Lucas hacks Paolo Evers from behind! Paolo Evers appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
20.14
Paul Röhner runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Paul Röhner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gary Taylor who gathers it comfortably.
21.15
Paolo Evers threads a neat ball through to Paul Röhner. Paul Röhner sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Good keeping from Gary Taylor as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
22.41
Corner kick to FC Lorient. Paul Röhner chips it to the near post. Jean-No‘l Nalis makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
24.41
Pascal Minghelli receives the ball from a throw-in from Fernando Costa. Pascal Minghelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Shaun Mustoe. Shaun Mustoe knocks in a cross ball towards Cyril Dufresnes. Cyril Dufresnes jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
26.09
Yacine Bonnard makes a beautiful solo run. Yacine Bonnard knocks the ball forward to Bruno Demont. Bruno Demont shoots from outside the area but is denied by Gary Taylor. Excellent save.
30.02
Moussa De Palmas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniel Le Paih. Daniel Le Paih sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Gary Taylor smothers it!
39.09
Kamal Diani flicks a high pass forward. Pascal Minghelli controls it well on his chest. Pascal Minghelli passes the ball forward to Shaun Mustoe. Shaun Mustoe whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Costa. Fernando Costa makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Wilson Dudoit.
40.13
Corner kick to RC Lens. Diogo Valente plays it short to Lomano Fletcher. Lomano Fletcher comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
44.38
Fernando Costa knocks the ball to his team mate, Shaun Mustoe. Shaun Mustoe lofts in a cross ball towards Cyril Dufresnes. Cyril Dufresnes heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
45.00
Paolo Evers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bruno Demont. Bruno Demont deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Le Paih but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Lorient appear unchanged since the first half. RC Lens also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and RC Lens kick off!
47.01
With great vision, Yacine Bonnard plays the ball forward to Cedric Coridon. Cedric Coridon changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Cedric Coridon lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Le Paih. With a superhuman jump, Daniel Le Paih connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
49.47
Jean-No‘l Nalis sees Paul Röhner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Röhner threads a neat ball through to Daniel Le Paih. Daniel Le Paih shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
51.58
Daniel Le Paih flicks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Demont. Bruno Demont knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.19
Paul Röhner makes a probing pass to Bruno Demont. Bruno Demont lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigue Zerdoux. Rodrigue Zerdoux directs the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
54.42
Fernando Costa knocks the ball forward to Pascal Minghelli. Pascal Minghelli finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
63.51
Jean-Marie Bastien lofts the ball long. Diogo Valente tries a spectacular long range effort. Wilson Dudoit gets down and covers it.
65.38
Paolo Evers threads a neat ball through to Bruno Demont. Bruno Demont shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Lorient!
69.04
Jean-Marie Bastien flicks a high pass forward. Pascal Minghelli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pascal Minghelli passes the ball forward to Cyril Dufresnes. Cyril Dufresnes rushes past Cedric Coridon! Some silky footwork from Cyril Dufresnes provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Wilson Dudoit!
71.29
Cedric Coridon advances with the ball. Cedric Coridon flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Le Paih. Daniel Le Paih flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Demont controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Bruno Demont takes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
73.46
Pascal Minghelli changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Pascal Minghelli rushes past Cedric Coridon! Pascal Minghelli looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
79.41
Fernando Costa makes a probing pass to Cyril Dufresnes. Cyril Dufresnes knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Pascal Minghelli is offside!
84.41
Fernando Costa flicks a high pass forward. Florian Bianconi collects the pass. Florian Bianconi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Wilson Dudoit who gathers it comfortably.
85.24
Cedric Coridon flicks a high pass forward. Paul Röhner controls it well on his chest. Paul Röhner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bruno Demont. Bruno Demont whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Le Paih. Daniel Le Paih powers a header at goal. Wonderful reactions from Gary Taylor keeps it out!
90.00
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Lorient

RC Lens
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.3%
42.7%
Play Area
28%
40.2%
31.7%

Scorers
Bruno Demont 65
Pascal Minghelli 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Pascal Minghelli of RC Lens

Match Ratings