Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stade de lAbbé-Deschamps where Auxerre play host to OGC Nice. A crowd of 19,510 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Auxerre and OGC Nice are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Auxerre and OGC Nice are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0OGC Nice start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.52
1-0Guillaume Escayol controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ade Kanu. Ade Kanu lofts in a cross ball towards Niels Smits. Niels Smits is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
10.56
1-0Farid Lachuer knocks the ball to his team mate, Niels Smits. Niels Smits lofts in a cross ball towards Thibault Deflandre. Thibault Deflandre powers a header at goal but Bjorn Otto Bratseth is on top of it.
16.27
Ruud Beekink makes a simple pass to Gerard Duchesne. Gerard Duchesne kicks a strong pass forward to J-Clau Delporte. J-Clau Delporte shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
20.31
1-1Farid Lachuer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thibault Deflandre. Thibault Deflandre knocks in a cross ball towards Ade Kanu. Ade Kanu directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.39
Valerien Charrieras chips the ball to his team mate, Bernard Bonnard. Bernard Bonnard threads the ball through to Wilson Colleau. Wilson Colleau goes all the way! Wilson Colleau takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Branko Grun easily smothers it!
33.55
Sergio Quaresma makes a simple pass to Niels Smits. Niels Smits plays a perfect one-two with Thibault Deflandre and rushes in on goal... Niels Smits cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Bjorn Otto Bratseth easily smothers it.
38.07
Shaun Potts makes a simple pass to Bernard Bonnard. Bernard Bonnard decides to run forward with the ball. Bernard Bonnard sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
40.40
Ruud Beekink chips the ball to his team mate, Gerard Duchesne. Gerard Duchesne shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.20
Ruud Beekink makes a beautiful solo run. Ruud Beekink shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
44.00
Fotis Devitsakis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guillaume Escayol. Guillaume Escayol sees space and advances. Guillaume Escayol makes a simple pass to Niels Smits. Niels Smits takes a shot at goal. Bjorn Otto Bratseth easily smothers it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Auxerre kick off the second half!
47.13
Kamal Pédros threads the ball through to Sergio Quaresma. Sergio Quaresma sees space and advances. Sergio Quaresma tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
48.29
1-1Shaun Potts makes a simple pass to Demlaba Jezierski. Demlaba Jezierski makes a simple pass to Wilson Colleau. Wilson Colleau kicks a strong pass forward to J-Clau Delporte but the referee indicates it's offside!
49.02
Ruud Beekink advances with the ball. Ruud Beekink chips the ball to his team mate, Wilson Colleau. Wilson Colleau tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
53.50
Bernard Bonnard sees space and advances. Bernard Bonnard sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
54.08
1-1Fabian Baumgartner knocks the ball forward to Bernard Bonnard. Bernard Bonnard flicks the ball to his team mate, Gerard Duchesne. Gerard Duchesne knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.32
Bernard Bonnard kicks a strong pass forward to Wilson Colleau. Wilson Colleau knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.40
Bernard Bonnard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, J-Clau Delporte. J-Clau Delporte knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fotis Devitsakis.
65.17
Fabian Baumgartner flicks the ball to his team mate, Demlaba Jezierski. Demlaba Jezierski sees a break and surges forward. Demlaba Jezierski knocks in a cross ball towards J-Clau Delporte. J-Clau Delporte directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
66.55
Ruud Beekink chips the ball to his team mate, J-Clau Delporte. J-Clau Delporte knocks in a cross ball towards Wilson Colleau. Wilson Colleau is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Branko Grun manages to gather it comfortably.
75.52
Sergio Quaresma makes a probing pass to Thibault Deflandre. Thibault Deflandre goes all the way! Thibault Deflandre cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Thibault Deflandre scores for Auxerre!!
78.56
Herve Sablé flicks the ball to his team mate, Farid Lachuer. Farid Lachuer kicks a strong pass forward to Ade Kanu. Ade Kanu threads the ball through to Niels Smits but he's offside!
79.42
Demlaba Jezierski kicks a strong pass forward to Gerard Duchesne. Gerard Duchesne controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.31
Herve Sablé threads the ball through to Guillaume Escayol. Guillaume Escayol knocks the ball to his team mate, Ade Kanu. Ade Kanu flicks the ball to his team mate, Niels Smits. Niels Smits makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Bjorn Otto Bratseth.
85.28
Demlaba Jezierski knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerard Duchesne. Gerard Duchesne shoots from long range but somehow Branko Grun manages to keep it out.
87.43
Demlaba Jezierski deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gerard Duchesne. Gerard Duchesne shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.44
Farid Lachuer knocks the ball to his team mate, Thibault Deflandre. Thibault Deflandre shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
3
8
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
30.6%
44.7%
24.7%
Scorers