Match Report


ReimsReims     Chamois NiortaisChamois Niortais
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Antonino GiacominA. Giacomin65
G
1
G
65Habib BessonH. Besson
Maxence RoyM. Roy70
D
2
D
77Mustapha MontanierM. Montanier
Marcus RobertsM. Roberts62
D
3
D
68Róbinson GonzalezR. Gonzalez
Lennart HässlerL. Hässler56
D
4
D
68Marama JaurèsM. Jaurès
Pedro JardimP. Jardim72
M
5captain
D
68Cesar RamosC. Ramos
Jean-Jacques PrunierJ. Prunier71
M
captain6
M
80Valentino LucentiV. Lucenti
Don HendersonD. Henderson67
M
7
M
71Nestor ModestoN. Modesto
Orlando EspateroO. Espatero66
M
8
M
69Emanuele ConticchioE. Conticchio
Gareth KahnG. Kahn69
A
9
A
70Alec CampbellA. Campbell
Yohann IsabeyY. Isabey68
A
10
A
64Alcaly MoustaïdA. Moustaïd
Lars TöpferL. Töpfer65
A
11
A
60Giuseppe IannuzziG. Iannuzzi
 
Piero CastellazziP. Castellazzi63
M
12
D
63Jean-Claude AulanierJ. Aulanier
Domenico ChavrondierD. Chavrondier57
A
13
M
62Ulrich ClaesU. Claes
Marc-Vivien BoutaboutM. Boutabout56
M
14
G
60Dambou LebrunD. Lebrun

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stade Auguste Delaune where Reims play host to Chamois Niortais. A crowd of 15,795 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Reims are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Chamois Niortais appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Medhi Deblock.


0.00
Chamois Niortais kick off!
8.54
Marcus Roberts passes the ball forward to Maxence Roy. Maxence Roy flicks a high pass forward. Lars Töpfer collects the pass. Lars Töpfer rushes past Cesar Ramos! Lars Töpfer takes a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
10.34
Marcus Roberts threads a neat ball through to Gareth Kahn. Gareth Kahn kicks a strong pass forward to Lars Töpfer. Lars Töpfer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.41
Seeing a gap ahead, Maxence Roy plays the ball forward to Don Henderson. Don Henderson makes a simple pass to Gareth Kahn. Gareth Kahn shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
15.51
Emanuele Conticchio makes a beautiful solo run. Emanuele Conticchio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Valentino Lucenti but the linesman indicates offside!
22.49
Róbinson Gonzalez knocks the ball forward to Nestor Modesto. Nestor Modesto passes the ball forward to Giuseppe Iannuzzi. Giuseppe Iannuzzi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
26.51
Maxence Roy runs forward with the ball. Maxence Roy sees Pedro Jardim in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pedro Jardim edges inside the box! Pedro Jardim side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Valentino Lucenti steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
36.13
Valentino Lucenti hits a low pass to Alcaly Moustaïd. Alcaly Moustaïd rushes past Maxence Roy! Alcaly Moustaïd shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Antonino Giacomin had no chance!! Goal for Chamois Niortais!
39.47
Alcaly Moustaïd comes in with a late challenge on Marcus Roberts. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marcus Roberts carries on, but is struggling a bit.
44.12
Lars Töpfer clumsily knocks into Mustapha Montanier. Lars Töpfer is shown the yellow card! Mustapha Montanier runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Reims appear unchanged since the first half. Chamois Niortais also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Reims kick off!
47.44
Jean-Jacques Prunier takes it forward alone. Jean-Jacques Prunier deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Yohann Isabey. Yohann Isabey plays a one-two with Jean-Jacques Prunier and advances towards the goal... Yohann Isabey side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Habib Besson. Excellent save.
49.28
Valentino Lucenti barges into Orlando Espatero. Valentino Lucenti is given a warning by the referee! Orlando Espatero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.41
Jean-Jacques Prunier chips the ball to his team mate, Gareth Kahn. Gareth Kahn lofts in a cross ball towards Lars Töpfer. Lars Töpfer beats his man to it with a header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
61.06
Marama Jaurès threads the ball through to Mustapha Montanier. Mustapha Montanier chips the ball to his team mate, Valentino Lucenti. Valentino Lucenti plays a one-two with Nestor Modesto and advances towards the goal... Valentino Lucenti muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
66.43
Pedro Jardim makes a simple pass to Yohann Isabey. Yohann Isabey sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
71.56
Jean-Jacques Prunier knocks the ball to his team mate, Yohann Isabey. Yohann Isabey whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Jacques Prunier. Cesar Ramos hacks Jean-Jacques Prunier from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
73.43
Reims are keeping most of the possession.
84.44
Marama Jaurès flicks a high pass forward. Valentino Lucenti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Valentino Lucenti lofts in a cross ball towards Alec Campbell. Alec Campbell connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Chamois Niortais!
87.40
Maxence Roy flicks a high ball forward to Lennart Hässler who takes it down. Lennart Hässler flicks a high pass forward to Yohann Isabey who brings the ball under control. Yohann Isabey controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
89.05
Marama Jaurès advances with the ball. Marama Jaurès flicks the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Iannuzzi. Giuseppe Iannuzzi makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Alec Campbell. Alec Campbell strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but is denied by Antonino Giacomin. Excellent save.
90.00
Don Henderson threads a neat ball through to Orlando Espatero. Orlando Espatero shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Reims

Chamois Niortais
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
28%
44%
28%

Scorers
Alcaly Moustaïd 36
Valentino Lucenti 61
Alec Campbell 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Valentino Lucenti of Chamois Niortais

Match Ratings