Match Report


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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Parc municipal des sports where Dijon play host to Le Mans. A crowd of 12,518 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Dijon and Le Mans are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ga‘l Debes.


0.00
Dijon kick off and get the match underway!
2.50
Yohan Valéry takes it forward alone. Yohan Valéry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.58
Arjen de Vos clumsily knocks into David Chavériat. The referee calls over Arjen de Vos and shows him a yellow card! David Chavériat stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.18
Francisco Butragueno flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Simonsen. Tommy Simonsen threads a neat ball through to Ted Roudet. Ted Roudet knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Frederic Revillet who gathers it comfortably.
14.36
Francisco Butragueno kicks a strong pass forward to Tommy Simonsen. Tommy Simonsen threads a neat ball through to Kader Boghossian. Kader Boghossian sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
22.19
Kamal Govou barges into Guillaume Laigle. The referee brings Kamal Govou to one side and gives him a warning! Guillaume Laigle stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.39
Marcel Moreau hits a low pass to Oswaldo Hodouto. Oswaldo Hodouto threads the ball through to Ted Roudet. Ted Roudet shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
36.42
Adelmajid Boniface advances with the ball. Adelmajid Boniface knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kamal Govou.
38.08
Tommy Simonsen takes it forward alone. Tommy Simonsen knocks in a cross ball towards Ted Roudet. Ted Roudet makes a deft header but somehow Frederic Revillet manages to keep it out.
45.00
Jaouad Guel flicks a high ball forward to Mohammed Ajas who takes it down. Mohammed Ajas chips the ball to his team mate, Oswaldo Hodouto. Oswaldo Hodouto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Le Mans kick off the second half!
47.05
Eduardo Redondo clumsily knocks into Ted Roudet. The referee warns Eduardo Redondo to calm down! Ted Roudet grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
48.22
Oswaldo Hodouto changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Oswaldo Hodouto shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
60.03
Christophe Charpennet surges forward with the ball. Christophe Charpennet finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
61.47
Tommy Simonsen makes a probing pass to Oswaldo Hodouto. Oswaldo Hodouto shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Frederic Revillet easily smothers it!
84.29
Oswaldo Hodouto threads a neat ball through to Ted Roudet. Ted Roudet whips in a cross ball towards Kader Boghossian. Kader Boghossian makes a deft header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
87.44
Jaouad Guel barges into Arjen de Vos. The referee warns Jaouad Guel to calm down! Arjen de Vos stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.44
Free kick to Le Mans just outside the area...
90.00
Guillaume Laigle slowly runs up and drives a low ball under the jumping wall. The ball takes a low bounce and edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

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

Possession
61.4%
38.6%
Play Area
28.6%
47.1%
24.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Oswaldo Hodouto of Dijon

Match Ratings