Match Report

Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stade Pierre-Mauroy where Lille OSC play host to Grenoble Foot 38. A crowd of 13,134 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Lille OSC and Grenoble Foot 38 are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Francis Gaillot.


0.00
The whistle blows and Lille OSC get the match underway!
6.50
Aloisio Perez makes a probing pass to Yann Blanc. Yann Blanc makes a beautiful solo run. Yann Blanc rushes past Marc Basler! Yann Blanc side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
9.46
Daguyl Fichaux catches Yann Blanc on the ankles. The referee warns Daguyl Fichaux to calm down! Yann Blanc runs off the knock.
18.09
Mathias Flauto barges into Fabrice Celdran. Mathias Flauto is shown the yellow card! Fabrice Celdran grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
20.08
Jacques Peyrlade makes a simple pass to Giacomo Delaroche. Giacomo Delaroche knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.31
Aloisio Perez breaks forward. Aloisio Perez hits a low pass to Augusto Ngotty. Augusto Ngotty lofts in a cross ball towards Nwankwo Montague. Nwankwo Montague flicks the ball with his head but Xavier Rabesandratana is on top of it.
22.44
Marc Basler comes in with a late challenge on David Campbell. Marc Basler is given a warning by the referee! David Campbell gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
24.03
Yann Blanc flicks a high ball forward to Augusto Ngotty who takes it down. Augusto Ngotty shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.00
David Campbell threads a neat ball through to Alcaly Chelle. Alcaly Chelle kicks a strong pass forward to Mathias Flauto. Mathias Flauto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jean-Michel Weber.
34.26
Jean-Michel Weber catches Frederic Dyduch on the ankles. The referee warns Jean-Michel Weber to calm down! Frederic Dyduch carries on, but is struggling a bit.
39.00
Marc Basler advances with the ball. Marc Basler threads a neat ball through to Daguyl Fichaux. Daguyl Fichaux knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederic Dyduch.
45.00
Lille OSC are in full control of this game.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lille OSC appear unchanged since the first half. Grenoble Foot 38 also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Grenoble Foot 38 start the second half!
48.10
Yann Blanc runs forward with the ball. Yann Blanc deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mathias Flauto. Mathias Flauto makes a great pass forward. Yann Blanc runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
53.42
Seeing Nwankwo Montague's run, Alcaly Chelle quickly throws the ball into his path. Nwankwo Montague threads a neat ball through to Yann Blanc. Yann Blanc plays a one-two with Mathias Flauto and rushes in on goal... Yann Blanc tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
54.48
Yann Blanc sees space and advances. Yann Blanc whips in a cross ball towards David Campbell. David Campbell knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Xavier Rabesandratana.
55.25
Marcel Zimmermann runs forward with the ball. Marcel Zimmermann surges forward with the ball. Marcel Zimmermann advances inside the box! Marcel Zimmermann side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
59.23
Jean-Michel Weber flicks the ball to his team mate, Giacomo Delaroche. Giacomo Delaroche advances inside the box! Frederic Dyduch catches Giacomo Delaroche on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
65.27
Yann Blanc plays the ball forward to Augusto Ngotty. Augusto Ngotty shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Xavier Rabesandratana smothers it!
77.22
Aloisio Perez threads the ball through to Alcaly Chelle. Alcaly Chelle threads a neat ball through to David Campbell. David Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.11
Aloisio Perez clumsily knocks into Jean-Michel Weber. Aloisio Perez is warned by the referee! Jean-Michel Weber hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

Possession
58.9%
41.1%
Play Area
27.4%
45.2%
27.4%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Yann Blanc of Lille OSC

Match Ratings