Match Report
| FC Nantes | FC Nantes |  |  | FC Lorient | FC Lorient | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kevin Rahn | K. Rahn |  | 48 | G |  | 1 | | G | 56 |  | Abdelmalek Mboma | A. Mboma | |||||||||
| Orlando Besson | O. Besson | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Cedric Delpierre | C. Delpierre | |||||||||
| Reginald Rool | R. Rool | | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Johann Colling | J. Colling | |||||||||
| Ousmane Lacombe | O. Lacombe | | 53 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Franois Frétard | F. Frétard | |||||||||
| Amdy Sankharé | A. Sankharé | | 51 | D | | 5 | | D | 52 | | Marcel Citron | M. Citron | |||||||||
| Yves Doumenc | Y. Doumenc | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Muller Wimbee | M. Wimbee | |||||||||
| Craig Gemmell | C. Gemmell |  | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 57 | | Adnan Bertin | A. Bertin | |||||||||
| Ruddy Charvet | R. Charvet | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Gilles Macé | G. Macé | |||||||||
| Jean-Sebastien Bekrar | J. Bekrar | | 54 | M | | 9 | | M | 53 | | Christina Boutoille | C. Boutoille | |||||||||
| Peter Viera | P. Viera | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 | | Dario Delpierre | D. Delpierre | |||||||||
| Sebastian Gil | S. Gil |  | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Arnauld Bonnard | A. Bonnard | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at La Beaujoire-Louis Fonteneau where FC Nantes play host to FC Lorient. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both FC Nantes and FC Lorient are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both FC Nantes and FC Lorient are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0FC Lorient start the match!
6.48
0-0Muller Wimbee kicks a strong pass forward to Dario Delpierre. Dario Delpierre lofts in a cross ball towards Arnauld Bonnard. Arnauld Bonnard heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Kevin Rahn!
8.53
0-0Reginald Rool clumsily knocks into Dario Delpierre. Reginald Rool is shown the yellow card! Dario Delpierre stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.57
0-0Ousmane Lacombe makes a probing pass to Jean-Sebastien Bekrar. Jean-Sebastien Bekrar advances with the ball. Jean-Sebastien Bekrar whips in a cross ball towards Sebastian Gil. Sebastian Gil powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
15.39
0-0Yves Doumenc makes a simple pass to Peter Viera. Peter Viera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Johann Colling.
18.33
Gilles Macé chips the ball to his team mate, Dario Delpierre. Dario Delpierre shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.24
Gilles Macé makes a simple pass to Arnauld Bonnard. Arnauld Bonnard knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ousmane Lacombe.
22.54
Christina Boutoille surges forward with the ball. Christina Boutoille lofts in a cross ball towards Dario Delpierre. Dario Delpierre flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
27.45
Ruddy Charvet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Viera. Peter Viera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.24
0-0Christina Boutoille catches Yves Doumenc in the face with his elbow. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Yves Doumenc shakes off the knock.
39.03
Reginald Rool surges forward with the ball. Reginald Rool deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Peter Viera. Peter Viera finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
FC Nantes kick off!
49.03
Amdy Sankharé advances with the ball. Amdy Sankharé threads the ball through to Peter Viera. Peter Viera shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
51.08
Franois Frétard comes in with a late challenge on Sebastian Gil. The referee calls over Franois Frétard and shows him a yellow card! Sebastian Gil runs off the knock.
54.39
0-0FC Nantes are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
57.11
Reginald Rool knocks the ball forward to Craig Gemmell. Craig Gemmell kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Gil. Sebastian Gil knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Viera. Peter Viera directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Abdelmalek Mboma.
67.34
0-0Craig Gemmell hacks Gilles Macé from behind! Craig Gemmell is warned by the referee! Gilles Macé stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.34
0-0Craig Gemmell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Gil. Sebastian Gil knocks the ball forward to Peter Viera but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
72.18
Adnan Bertin kicks a strong pass forward to Dario Delpierre. Dario Delpierre knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.23
Reginald Rool knocks the ball forward to Ruddy Charvet. Ruddy Charvet advances with the ball. Ruddy Charvet shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.27
Reginald Rool knocks the ball forward to Craig Gemmell. Craig Gemmell sees space and advances. Craig Gemmell whips in a cross ball towards Peter Viera. Peter Viera directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
89.53
Adnan Bertin barges into Ruddy Charvet. Adnan Bertin is shown the yellow card! Ruddy Charvet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
1-0Craig Gemmell knocks the ball forward to Sebastian Gil. Sebastian Gil controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
64%
36%
Play Area
25.3%
52%
22.7%
Scorers