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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Auguste-Bonal where Sochaux-Montbéliard play host to Dijon. A crowd of 13,832 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Sochaux-Montbéliard and Dijon are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Laurent Daury.


0.00
Sochaux-Montbéliard start the match!
2.29
Herve Cobos flicks the ball to his team mate, Gregory Carnot. Gregory Carnot threads a neat ball through to Antonio Calvo. Antonio Calvo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Philipp Haller who gathers it comfortably.
4.55
Herve Cobos flicks a high ball forward to Gregory Carnot who takes it down. Gregory Carnot threads the ball through to Antonio Calvo. Antonio Calvo shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
8.19
Tommy Simonsen receives the ball from a throw-in from David Chavériat. Tommy Simonsen knocks the ball to his team mate, Kader Boghossian. Kader Boghossian knocks in a cross ball towards Oswaldo Hodouto. Oswaldo Hodouto beats his man to it with a header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
16.08
Herve Cobos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dianboto Bah. Dianboto Bah knocks the ball forward to Antonio Calvo. Antonio Calvo knocks in a cross ball towards Leonardo Philippe. Leonardo Philippe rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Sochaux-Montbéliard!
22.21
Kamal Govou passes the ball forward to Oswaldo Hodouto. Oswaldo Hodouto kicks a strong pass forward to Kader Boghossian. Kader Boghossian tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
27.57
Yves-A. Le Garrec hits a low pass to Djimi Tatarian. Djimi Tatarian edges inside the box! Djimi Tatarian shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
30.51
Fernando Charrieras threads the ball through to Djimi Tatarian. Djimi Tatarian makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Calvo. Antonio Calvo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
36.58
Yves-A. Le Garrec makes a probing pass to Leonardo Philippe. Leonardo Philippe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.50
Francisco Butragueno hacks Leonardo Philippe from behind! Francisco Butragueno is shown the yellow card! Leonardo Philippe gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
42.21
Francisco Butragueno clumsily knocks into Fernando Charrieras. The referee brings Francisco Butragueno to one side and gives him a warning! Fernando Charrieras runs off the knock.
44.55
Dianboto Bah decides to run forward with the ball. Dianboto Bah flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Calvo. Antonio Calvo shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sochaux-Montbéliard appear unchanged since the first half. Dijon also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Dijon get the second half underway!
49.06
Sochaux-Montbéliard are in full control of this game.
59.40
Oswaldo Hodouto flicks a high pass forward. Ted Roudet controls it well on his chest. Ted Roudet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.15
With vision, Djimi Tatarian plays the ball forward to Antonio Calvo. Antonio Calvo shoots from 20 yards but somehow Philipp Haller manages to keep it out.
61.29
David Chavériat chips the ball to his team mate, Kader Boghossian. Kader Boghossian shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.49
With a delightful solo run, Patrice Chaveriat stretches the opposition's defence. Patrice Chaveriat controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Djimi Tatarian through on goal. Djimi Tatarian side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
66.21
Gregory Carnot comes in with a late challenge on Tommy Simonsen. The referee warns Gregory Carnot to calm down! Tommy Simonsen stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.20
Leonardo Philippe chips the ball to his team mate, Gregory Carnot. Gregory Carnot tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.41
Djimi Tatarian barges into Mohammed Ajas. The referee calls over Djimi Tatarian and warns him to calm down! Mohammed Ajas hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.46
Herve Cobos kicks a strong pass forward to Yves-A. Le Garrec. Yves-A. Le Garrec threads the ball through to Antonio Calvo. Antonio Calvo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Philipp Haller who gathers it comfortably.
75.44
Herve Cobos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yves-A. Le Garrec. Yves-A. Le Garrec decides to run forward with the ball. Yves-A. Le Garrec knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Philipp Haller who gathers it comfortably.
89.35
Jaouad Guel clumsily knocks into Leonardo Philippe. The referee calls over Jaouad Guel and shows him a yellow card! Leonardo Philippe hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.6%
35.4%
Play Area
24.4%
51.2%
24.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Antonio Calvo of Sochaux-Montbéliard

Match Ratings