Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade du Moustoir where FC Lorient play host to Angers SCO. A crowd of 19,523 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FC Lorient are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Angers SCO appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
FC Lorient are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Angers SCO appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0Angers SCO get the match underway!
2.52
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
4.55
0-0Serge Ngom knocks the ball to his team mate, Ruby Delpierre. Ruby Delpierre shoots from distance but it flies wide!
6.49
1-0Jorge Pinheiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ruslan Kravtsov. Ruslan Kravtsov brings the ball forward. Ruslan Kravtsov whips in a cross ball towards Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
14.19
1-0Jorge Pinheiro sees space and advances. Jorge Pinheiro sees a break and surges forward. Jorge Pinheiro shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Danijel Vellas manages to gather it comfortably.
16.25
1-0Jorge Pinheiro chips the ball to his team mate, Breno Amaral. Breno Amaral decides to run forward with the ball. Breno Amaral knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Abdelmalek Jeunechamp.
20.02
Ruslan Kravtsov knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.21
Christophe Lucca makes a simple pass to Serge Ngom. Serge Ngom makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steed Biancarelli. Steed Biancarelli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Seb Petit.
22.16
Richard Booth sees a break and surges forward. Richard Booth kicks a strong pass forward to Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
36.34
Richard Booth makes a probing pass to Breno Amaral. Breno Amaral flicks the ball to his team mate, Heikki Rothovius. Heikki Rothovius controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
39.02
Richard Booth flicks the ball to his team mate, Samir Ziegler. Samir Ziegler knocks the ball forward to Heikki Rothovius. Heikki Rothovius knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danijel Vellas who gathers it comfortably.
40.16
Richard Booth sees a break and surges forward. Richard Booth knocks the ball forward to Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danijel Vellas who gathers it comfortably.
42.19
Samir Ziegler surges forward with the ball. Samir Ziegler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.33
Serge Ngom kicks a strong pass forward to Ruby Delpierre. Ruby Delpierre knocks the ball to his team mate, Steed Biancarelli. Steed Biancarelli rockets a shot on goal but somehow Gunnar Örn Finnbogason manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
FC Lorient kick off and get the second half underway!
48.24
Ruslan Kravtsov kicks a strong pass forward to Heikki Rothovius. Heikki Rothovius knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Willy Escayol.
51.56
Willy Escayol advances with the ball. Willy Escayol knocks the ball forward to Ruby Delpierre. Ruby Delpierre shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Gunnar Örn Finnbogason!
53.09
Mamar Arribagé controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steed Biancarelli. Steed Biancarelli shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.07
Breno Amaral makes a probing pass to Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.44
1-0Serge Ngom catches Ruslan Kravtsov on the ankles. Serge Ngom is warned by the referee! Ruslan Kravtsov stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.46
Serge Ngom kicks a strong pass forward to Steed Biancarelli. Steed Biancarelli tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
66.41
Samba Levet plays a long ball forward. Yann Besson shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.44
Seb Petit makes a probing pass to Ruslan Kravtsov. Ruslan Kravtsov passes the ball forward to Yann Besson. Yann Besson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.46
Abdelmalek Jeunechamp kicks a strong pass forward to Serge Ngom. Serge Ngom surges forward with the ball. Serge Ngom whips in a cross ball towards Ruby Delpierre. Ruby Delpierre connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.03
Samir Ziegler flicks the ball to his team mate, Heikki Rothovius. Heikki Rothovius finds some space and shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Heikki Rothovius!
77.42
Jorge Pinheiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Breno Amaral. Breno Amaral knocks the ball forward to Yann Besson. Yann Besson goes all the way! Yann Besson shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
78.49
Mamar Arribagé surges forward with the ball. Mamar Arribagé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.48
2-0Breno Amaral knocks the ball forward to Heikki Rothovius. Heikki Rothovius passes the ball forward but Yann Besson is offside!
83.30
Samir Ziegler passes the ball forward to Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.14
Breno Amaral brings the ball forward. Breno Amaral knocks the ball forward to Yann Besson but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
85.33
Christophe Lucca sees a break and surges forward. Christophe Lucca knocks the ball to his team mate, Steed Biancarelli. Steed Biancarelli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
Breno Amaral brings the ball forward. Breno Amaral knocks the ball forward to Yann Besson. Yann Besson shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.7%
42.3%
Play Area
23.7%
45.4%
30.9%
Scorers