Match Report


ClermontClermont     Olympique de MarseilleOlympique de Marseille
Computer Player Computer Player Darren Hickson Darren Hickson
Guillermo HeurliéG. Heurlié72
G
1
G
76Oleksandr FisunenkoO. Fisunenko
William ZidaneW. Zidane66
D
2captain
D
72Ronnie SharpeR. Sharpe
Luis-Clemente FoulonL. Foulon64
D
3
D
72Kaci PontalK. Pontal
Samir BeckenbauerS. Beckenbauer64
D
4
D
75Nestor BoghossianN. Boghossian
Lilian BouchardL. Bouchard58
D
5
D
72Gabriel FournierG. Fournier
Xavier ChimbondaX. Chimbonda64
M
6
M
74Rokuro NakataR. Nakata
Edward AdamsE. Adams61
M
7
M
73Alessio MinottiA. Minotti
Romain HervéR. Hervé59
M
captain8
M
70Joseph MbomaJ. Mboma
Haoulid JauH. Jau55
M
9
A
75Ole Gunnar SolskjærO. Solskjær
Ross BastinR. Bastin84
A
10
A
74Pierre-Emmanuel GohelP. Gohel
Farid ChartonF. Charton74
A
11
A
71Fabrizio BiagioniF. Biagioni
 
Guillermo ZouaouiG. Zouaoui71
A
12
A
68Eric MoreauE. Moreau
Hubert RegnaultH. Regnault61
A
13
M
68Francois LaspallesF. Laspalles
Armin RiemannA. Riemann60
G
14
A
69Jean-Christophe BrognoJ. Brogno

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stade Gabriel Montpied where Clermont play host to Olympique de Marseille. A crowd of 17,900 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Clermont are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Olympique de Marseille appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bruno Savigny.


0.00
Clermont kick off!
6.38
Alessio Minotti chips the ball to his team mate, Rokuro Nakata. Rokuro Nakata shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.16
Nestor Boghossian flicks the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Sharpe. Ronnie Sharpe flicks a high ball forward to Ole Gunnar Solskjær who takes it down. Ole Gunnar Solskjær tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
15.49
Kaci Pontal flicks a high pass forward. Pierre-Emmanuel Gohel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pierre-Emmanuel Gohel whips in a cross ball towards Rokuro Nakata. Rokuro Nakata is unmarked! He powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
20.14
From the throw-in, Pierre-Emmanuel Gohel picks out Ole Gunnar Solskjær. Ole Gunnar Solskjær flicks a high pass forward. Fabrizio Biagioni controls it well on his chest. Fabrizio Biagioni shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Guillermo Heurlié smothers it!
22.41
Nestor Boghossian pushes up the pitch. Nestor Boghossian makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alessio Minotti. Alessio Minotti runs straight at the defence! Alessio Minotti muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
27.05
Kaci Pontal threads a neat ball through to Rokuro Nakata. Rokuro Nakata knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.10
Nestor Boghossian chips the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Sharpe. Ronnie Sharpe flicks a high pass forward. Pierre-Emmanuel Gohel controls it well on his chest. Pierre-Emmanuel Gohel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lilian Bouchard.
33.23
Kaci Pontal flicks a high ball forward to Rokuro Nakata who takes it down. Rokuro Nakata knocks in a cross ball towards Ole Gunnar Solskjær. Ole Gunnar Solskjær shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Lilian Bouchard happens to be in the right place to block it.
44.25
Romain Hervé flicks a high pass forward. Farid Charton collects the pass. Farid Charton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alessio Minotti.
45.00
Romain Hervé decides to run forward with the ball. Romain Hervé whips in a cross ball towards Farid Charton. Farid Charton rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Clermont appear unchanged since the first half. Olympique de Marseille also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Olympique de Marseille kick off and get the second half underway!
48.36
Gabriel Fournier knocks the ball to his team mate, Joseph Mboma. Joseph Mboma flicks the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Emmanuel Gohel. Pierre-Emmanuel Gohel whips in a cross ball towards Ole Gunnar Solskjær. Ole Gunnar Solskjær flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Guillermo Heurlié. Excellent save.
54.00
Gabriel Fournier threads a neat ball through to Kaci Pontal. Kaci Pontal flicks a high pass forward. Fabrizio Biagioni holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabrizio Biagioni knocks in a cross ball towards Pierre-Emmanuel Gohel. Pierre-Emmanuel Gohel is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
60.42
Olympique de Marseille have made 2 substitutions with Francois Laspalles replacing Joseph Mboma and Jean-Christophe Brogno replacing Fabrizio Biagioni .
66.03
Edward Adams hits a low pass to Farid Charton. Farid Charton shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
67.17
Francois Laspalles hacks Edward Adams from behind! The referee calls over Francois Laspalles and shows him a yellow card! Edward Adams runs off the knock.
71.29
Rokuro Nakata makes a simple pass to Pierre-Emmanuel Gohel. Pierre-Emmanuel Gohel whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Christophe Brogno. Jean-Christophe Brogno outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's there!! Guillermo Heurlié has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
83.56
Samir Beckenbauer runs straight at the opposition's defence. Samir Beckenbauer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
84.47
Alessio Minotti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ole Gunnar Solskjær. Ole Gunnar Solskjær makes a simple pass, allowing Alessio Minotti to run into the box. Alessio Minotti comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but somehow Guillermo Heurlié manages to keep it out.
87.30
Ross Bastin flicks the ball to his team mate, Farid Charton. Farid Charton knocks in a cross ball towards Ross Bastin. Ross Bastin jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Clermont

Olympique de Marseille
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
0
9
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.4%
53.6%
Play Area
27.5%
44.9%
27.5%

Scorers
Rokuro Nakata 6
Alessio Minotti 22
Pierre-Emmanuel Gohel 54
Jean-Christophe Brogno 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alessio Minotti of Olympique de Marseille

Match Ratings