Match Report


Paris Saint-GermainParis Saint-Germain     Le Havre ACLe Havre AC
Rick MottersheadRick Mottershead Computer Player Computer Player
Luke GalliL. Galli69
G
captain1captain
G
62Ivan CarcedoI. Carcedo
Hannes KaiserH. Kaiser62
D
2
D
66Habib LamouchiH. Lamouchi
Paolo CharltonP. Charlton60
D
3
D
60Reginald CrucetR. Crucet
Rodrigo QuaresmaR. Quaresma65
D
4
D
60Rui AlvesR. Alves
Jean-Claude DeflandreJ. Deflandre65
M
5
D
57Alain DomoraudA. Domoraud
Craig HaynesC. Haynes60
M
6
M
71Adnan SouchardA. Souchard
Abel SoaresA. Soares57
M
7
M
70Sophiane De PalmasS. De Palmas
Gavin JohnstoneG. Johnstone57
M
8
M
64Komian BassilaK. Bassila
Nigel SmithN. Smith69
A
9
M
62Pierre-Yves RegnaultP. Regnault
Martin MicoudM. Micoud73
A
10
A
67David JayD. Jay
Edouard WolskyE. Wolsky66
A
11
A
64Dietmar MetzgerD. Metzger
 
Daniel CorreaD. Correa59
D
12
M
60Carl FanniC. Fanni
Jean-Michel SibilleJ. Sibille49
M
13
M
60Jean-No‘l DuchesneJ. Duchesne
Tomasz StrgeonT. Strgeon56
A
14
G
58Roberto CostaR. Costa

Risky Business
today's match is sponsored by Risky Business
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Parc des Princes where Paris Saint-Germain play host to Le Havre AC. A crowd of 19,459 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Paris Saint-Germain are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Le Havre AC appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Yohan Weber.


0.00
The whistle blows and Paris Saint-Germain kick off!
2.18
David Jay makes a probing pass to Dietmar Metzger. Dietmar Metzger sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
9.42
Craig Haynes makes a simple pass to Nigel Smith. Nigel Smith knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.04
Komian Bassila hacks Craig Haynes from behind! Komian Bassila is warned by the referee! Craig Haynes runs off the knock.
20.49
Abel Soares controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Smith. Nigel Smith shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
24.29
Rodrigo Quaresma pushes up the pitch. Rodrigo Quaresma flicks a high pass forward to Edouard Wolsky who brings the ball under control. Edouard Wolsky shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
30.33
Komian Bassila flicks a high pass forward. Sophiane De Palmas holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sophiane De Palmas knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rodrigo Quaresma.
32.54
Hannes Kaiser knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Haynes. Seeing a gap ahead, Craig Haynes laces a through ball forward to Edouard Wolsky. Edouard Wolsky shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
34.55
Sophiane De Palmas brings the ball forward. Sophiane De Palmas knocks in a cross ball towards Dietmar Metzger. Dietmar Metzger shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Luke Galli gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
36.42
Komian Bassila receives the ball from a throw-in from Sophiane De Palmas. Komian Bassila deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Metzger. Dietmar Metzger cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Dietmar Metzger provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Solid save from Luke Galli.
38.16
Abel Soares threads the ball through to Edouard Wolsky. Edouard Wolsky makes a probing pass between the defence to Nigel Smith. Nigel Smith muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Ivan Carcedo manages to gather it.
40.03
Jean-Claude Deflandre threads a neat ball through to Gavin Johnstone. Gavin Johnstone makes a simple pass to Martin Micoud. Martin Micoud knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ivan Carcedo who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Paris Saint-Germain appear unchanged since the first half. Le Havre AC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Le Havre AC kick off!
48.33
Sophiane De Palmas flicks the ball to his team mate, David Jay. David Jay knocks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Metzger. Some awkward footwork from Dietmar Metzger provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
59.11
Reginald Crucet makes a strong solo run forward. Reginald Crucet chips the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Metzger. Dietmar Metzger whips in a cross ball towards David Jay. David Jay powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
65.29
Komian Bassila threads a neat ball through to Sophiane De Palmas. Sophiane De Palmas runs straight at the defence! Sophiane De Palmas muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
67.52
Hannes Kaiser kicks a strong pass forward to Edouard Wolsky. Edouard Wolsky shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
69.09
Hannes Kaiser flicks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Smith. Nigel Smith lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Micoud. Martin Micoud is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Ivan Carcedo gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
71.06
Adnan Souchard hacks Abel Soares from behind! Adnan Souchard is warned by the referee! Abel Soares runs off the knock.
73.09
Dietmar Metzger plays the ball forward to David Jay. David Jay knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig Haynes.
77.07
Paolo Charlton makes a simple pass to Abel Soares. Abel Soares chips the ball to his team mate, Edouard Wolsky. Edouard Wolsky whips in a cross ball towards Nigel Smith. Nigel Smith connects with a diving header but it flies wide!
79.15
Paolo Charlton flicks a high pass forward to Jean-Claude Deflandre who brings the ball under control. With vision, Jean-Claude Deflandre plays the ball forward to Martin Micoud. Martin Micoud shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
83.09
Habib Lamouchi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sophiane De Palmas. Sophiane De Palmas flicks the ball to his team mate, Adnan Souchard. Adnan Souchard makes a great pass forward. Dietmar Metzger runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
87.45
Abel Soares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Haynes. Craig Haynes whips in a cross ball towards Martin Micoud. Martin Micoud makes a convincing header but is denied by Rui Alves. Excellent block.
89.22
Rodrigo Quaresma hits a low pass to Nigel Smith. Nigel Smith hits a low pass to Martin Micoud. Martin Micoud whips in a cross ball towards Craig Haynes. Craig Haynes directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Paris Saint-Germain

Le Havre AC
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
5
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.9%
36.1%
Play Area
27.8%
48.6%
23.6%

Scorers
Craig Haynes 89
Dietmar Metzger 48
David Jay 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dietmar Metzger of Le Havre AC

Match Ratings
1.Luke Galli (GK)
7
2.Hannes Kaiser (DEF)
6
3.Paolo Charlton (DEF)
6
4.Rodrigo Quaresma (DEF)
6
5.Jean-Claude Deflandre (MID)
6
6.Craig Haynes (MID)goal scored
8
7.Abel Soares (MID)
6
8.Gavin Johnstone (MID)
6
9.Nigel Smith (ATT)
6
10.Martin Micoud (ATT)
6
11.Edouard Wolsky (ATT)
6
 
12.Daniel Correa (DEF)
0
13.Jean-Michel Sibille (MID)
0
14.Tomasz Strgeon (ATT)
0

1.Ivan Carcedo (GK)
7
2.Habib Lamouchi (DEF)
6
3.Reginald Crucet (DEF)
6
4.Rui Alves (DEF)
6
5.Alain Domoraud (DEF)
6
6.Adnan Souchard (MID)
5
7.Sophiane De Palmas (MID)
7
8.Komian Bassila (MID)
6
9.Pierre-Yves Regnault (MID)
6
10.David Jay (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Dietmar Metzger (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Carl Fanni (MID)
0
13.Jean-No‘l Duchesne (MID)
0
14.Roberto Costa (GK)
0