Match Report


Le MansLe Mans     GuingampGuingamp
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Richard SullivanR. Sullivan55
G
1
G
63Jean-Philippe DoumencJ. Doumenc
Cedric ChaussidiereC. Chaussidiere75
D
2
D
71Ousmane LegrandO. Legrand
Luis-Clemente SchuthL. Schuth65
D
3
D
63Omar ZidaneO. Zidane
Jeremy DiattaJ. Diatta61
D
captain4
D
58Olivier LevintskyO. Levintsky
Fabio BrocardF. Brocard58
D
5
D
56Jean-Marc CloarecJ. Cloarec
Felipe OrtizF. Ortiz70
M
6
M
61Sylvain BaudetS. Baudet
Marc ZaidanM. Zaidan66
M
7
M
59Karim CrosnierK. Crosnier
Maxence JezierskiM. Jezierski60
M
8
M
58Adrien RipollA. Ripoll
Jean-Marie BradaiaJ. Bradaia63
A
9
M
53Alessandro BertarelliA. Bertarelli
Jean HassliJ. Hassli60
A
10captain
A
68Joao OliveiraJ. Oliveira
Teddy FinneyT. Finney59
A
11
A
61Franck MontanierF. Montanier
 
Robert GreavesR. Greaves55
A
12
G
57Mark BowerM. Bower
Scott WhiteS. White54
A
13
G
57Kevin ClelandK. Cleland
Thomas KlinsmannT. Klinsmann54
A
14
A
55Gregory DeniaudG. Deniaud

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at MM Arena where Le Mans play host to Guingamp. A crowd of 11,901 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Le Mans are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Guingamp appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jean-Marc Malbranque.


0.00
The first half starts with Le Mans kicking off!
2.35
Felipe Ortiz passes the ball forward to Jean Hassli. Jean Hassli knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Marie Bradaia. Jean-Marie Bradaia shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
3.28
Ousmane Legrand threads the ball through to Alessandro Bertarelli. Alessandro Bertarelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sylvain Baudet. Sylvain Baudet knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luis-Clemente Schuth.
6.37
Maxence Jezierski surges forward with the ball. Maxence Jezierski decides to run forward with the ball. Maxence Jezierski shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
18.33
Marc Zaidan knocks the ball forward to Jean Hassli. Jean Hassli plays a one-two with Jean-Marie Bradaia and rushes in on goal... Olivier Levintsky catches Jean Hassli on the ankles. Jean Hassli appeals for a penalty! Given!!
18.33
The referee points to the spot..
19.42
Jean Hassli takes a short run up. The ball slams so fast inside the right post that the keeper is left standing helpless. Goal!
26.39
Marc Zaidan hits a low pass to Teddy Finney. Teddy Finney controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
28.52
Adrien Ripoll threads a neat ball through to Joao Oliveira. Joao Oliveira shoots from 25 yards. Good keeping from Richard Sullivan as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
33.44
Luis-Clemente Schuth makes a probing pass to Jean Hassli. Jean Hassli 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!
38.02
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
40.15
Adrien Ripoll knocks the ball forward to Franck Montanier. Franck Montanier shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
Luis-Clemente Schuth threads a neat ball through to Maxence Jezierski. Without breaking stride, Maxence Jezierski plays the ball forward to Teddy Finney. Teddy Finney controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
Guingamp kick off!
48.55
Jeremy Diatta threads a neat ball through to Marc Zaidan. Seeing a gap ahead, Marc Zaidan plays the ball forward to Teddy Finney. Teddy Finney kicks a strong pass forward to Jean-Marie Bradaia but the referee indicates it's offside!
53.56
Marc Zaidan makes a probing pass to Teddy Finney. Teddy Finney shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
55.23
Le Mans are in full control of this game.
57.55
Maxence Jezierski surges forward with the ball. Maxence Jezierski darts forward. Maxence Jezierski lofts in a cross ball towards Jean Hassli. With a superhuman jump, Jean Hassli connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's there!! Jean-Philippe Doumenc has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.13
Adrien Ripoll knocks the ball to his team mate, Karim Crosnier. Karim Crosnier knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jeremy Diatta.
61.09
Jean-Marie Bradaia hacks Olivier Levintsky from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Olivier Levintsky stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.07
Sylvain Baudet kicks a strong pass forward to Joao Oliveira. Joao Oliveira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Luis-Clemente Schuth.
69.33
Adrien Ripoll flicks a high ball forward to Karim Crosnier who takes it down. Karim Crosnier edges inside the box! Karim Crosnier takes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
71.13
Karim Crosnier barges into Jeremy Diatta. Karim Crosnier is given a warning by the referee! Jeremy Diatta hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.13
Cedric Chaussidiere knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean Hassli. Jean Hassli kicks a strong pass forward to Teddy Finney. Teddy Finney deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean Hassli but the linesman indicates offside!
81.44
Marc Zaidan makes a simple pass to Teddy Finney. Teddy Finney flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean Hassli. Jean Hassli runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Jean Hassli provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.50
Jean-Marc Cloarec sees space and advances. Jean-Marc Cloarec threads a neat ball through to Joao Oliveira. Joao Oliveira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.39
Karim Crosnier takes a quick throw-in. Olivier Levintsky knocks the ball forward to Joao Oliveira. Joao Oliveira whips in a cross ball towards Franck Montanier. Franck Montanier finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Le Mans

Guingamp
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.8%
44.2%
Play Area
31.4%
43%
25.6%

Scorers
Jean Hassli 19 (p), 58

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Maxence Jezierski of Le Mans

Match Ratings