Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stade Francois-Coty where AC Ajaccio play host to Lille OSC. A crowd of 12,223 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Ajaccio are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Lille OSC appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Johan Ferhaoui.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Ajaccio are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Lille OSC appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Johan Ferhaoui.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with AC Ajaccio kicking off!
2.04
0-0With great imagination, Jean-Philippe Delhommeau picks a pass forward to Arno Lorenz. Arno Lorenz tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
3.35
1-0Pierpaolo Tambellini threads a neat ball through to Yann Manard. Yann Manard whips in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Nunez. Jose Javier Nunez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
9.53
1-0Bas Brouwers sees space and advances. Bas Brouwers surges forward with the ball. Bas Brouwers makes a probing pass to Nicolas Modeste but he's offside!
12.17
Jean-Jacques Paviot threads the ball through to Marc Debaets. Marc Debaets controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
14.48
Sabri Cassard makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Valenconi. John Valenconi deftly passes the ball to Jose Javier Nunez, releasing him through on goal. Some silky footwork from Jose Javier Nunez provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Dennis Dirk had no chance!! Goal for AC Ajaccio!
18.03
With great vision, Ronald Regragui plays the ball forward to Jean-Jacques Paviot. Jean-Jacques Paviot lofts in a cross ball towards Marc Debaets. Marc Debaets heads the ball goalwards. Jeremie Baills is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
22.48
Nicolas Modeste plays the ball forward to Hamed Pallier. Hamed Pallier knocks the ball forward to Pierre-Yves Deflandre but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
26.11
2-1Samuel Jaurès controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pierpaolo Tambellini. Pierpaolo Tambellini passes the ball forward to Jose Javier Nunez. Jose Javier Nunez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
32.05
2-1Ronald Regragui catches Younes Maqua on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Younes Maqua runs off the knock.
32.05
2-1Free kick to AC Ajaccio just outside the area...
33.11
Jeremie Baills takes a short run up and curls the ball around the wall but the keeper has read it well and catches it comfortably.
34.55
Showing composure, Nicolas Modeste plays the ball forward to Hamed Pallier. Hamed Pallier flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Philippe Delhommeau collects the pass. Jean-Philippe Delhommeau finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
38.16
Yann Manard makes a probing pass to John Valenconi. John Valenconi shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
40.53
Ronald Regragui flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Jacques Paviot controls it well on his chest. Jean-Jacques Paviot makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hamed Pallier. Hamed Pallier shoots from distance but somehow Jeremie Baills manages to keep it out.
42.49
Ronald Regragui threads the ball through to Arno Lorenz. Arno Lorenz shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
2-1Samuel Jaurès controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Valenconi. John Valenconi flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Nunez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Javier Nunez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Ajaccio appear unchanged since the first half. Lille OSC also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Lille OSC kick off!
53.21
Pierpaolo Tambellini chips the ball to his team mate, Younes Maqua. Younes Maqua tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
54.06
Marc Debaets surges forward with the ball. Marc Debaets controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Jeremie Baills comfortably gets down and covers it.
57.25
Sabri Cassard catches Jean-Philippe Delhommeau on the ankles. The referee calls over Sabri Cassard and shows him a yellow card! Jean-Philippe Delhommeau runs off the knock.
60.46
Ronald Regragui deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hamed Pallier. Hamed Pallier threads a neat ball through to Marc Debaets. Marc Debaets whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Jacques Paviot. With a superhuman jump, Jean-Jacques Paviot connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
69.16
Younes Maqua deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Valenconi. John Valenconi whips in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Nunez. Jose Javier Nunez connects with a diving header. Wonderful reactions from Dennis Dirk keeps it out!
73.04
Zoumana Chaveyriat threads a neat ball through to Pierpaolo Tambellini. Pierpaolo Tambellini makes a probing pass to Jose Javier Nunez. Jose Javier Nunez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.48
Marc Debaets advances with the ball. Marc Debaets knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.26
Jorge Teixeira punts the ball hopefully upfield. Jose Javier Nunez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bas Brouwers.
85.41
2-1Jean-Jacques Paviot barges into Zoumana Chaveyriat. Jean-Jacques Paviot is given a warning by the referee! Zoumana Chaveyriat stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
2-1Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.7%
45.3%
Play Area
26.7%
48%
25.3%
Scorers
| Jose Javier Nunez 3, 14 | Marc Debaets 18 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jose Javier Nunez of AC Ajaccio |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Jeremie Baills (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Jorge Teixeira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Zoumana Chaveyriat (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Samuel Jaurès (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Gerard Lindenbergh (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Yann Manard (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Pierpaolo Tambellini (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Sabri Cassard (MID) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Younes Maqua (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jose Javier Nunez (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | John Valenconi (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Kaba Candela (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Eduardo Nascimento (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Artur Barros (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Dennis Dirk (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Ronald Regragui (DEF) | | 6 |
| 3. | Bas Brouwers (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Gregory Bourgeais (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Hamed Pallier (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jean-Jacques Paviot (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Nicolas Modeste (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jean-Philippe Delhommeau (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Pierre-Yves Deflandre (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Arno Lorenz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Marc Debaets (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Seb Hutteau (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jean Francois Coridon (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Alistair Rodgers (GK) | 0 | |