Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade Gaston Petit where Chateauroux play host to FC Lorient. A crowd of 17,792 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Chateauroux are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Lorient appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Chateauroux are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Lorient appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0FC Lorient kick off!
2.28
0-0Mickael Granon comes in with a late challenge on Breno Amaral. Mickael Granon is warned by the referee! Breno Amaral hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
3.19
0-0Ruslan Kravtsov makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Lilian Jay easily smothers it!
10.25
0-0Paul Elzinger kicks a strong pass forward to Yann Besson. Yann Besson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lilian Jay who gathers it comfortably.
20.33
Jorge Pinheiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ruslan Kravtsov. Ruslan Kravtsov knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Lilian Jay manages to gather it comfortably.
21.57
0-0Dominic White barges into Seb Petit. Dominic White is given a warning by the referee! Seb Petit gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
21.57
0-0FC Lorient are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
22.58
0-1Ruslan Kravtsov makes a simple pass to Kader Pichot. Kader Pichot knocks in a cross ball towards Yann Besson. Yann Besson flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
26.06
Franco Arricca barges into Kader Pichot. The referee calls over Franco Arricca and warns him to calm down! Kader Pichot hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.58
Jorge Pinheiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruslan Kravtsov. Ruslan Kravtsov makes a probing pass to Kader Pichot. Kader Pichot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.05
0-1Breno Amaral advances with the ball. Breno Amaral shoots from long range but it is miles over!
34.23
Ruslan Kravtsov makes a probing pass to Yann Besson. Yann Besson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
39.41
Jorge Pinheiro makes a simple pass to Paul Elzinger. Paul Elzinger flicks the ball to his team mate, Yann Besson. Yann Besson shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Lilian Jay manages to gather it comfortably.
40.42
Paul Elzinger comes in with a late challenge on Colin Gerrard. Paul Elzinger is warned by the referee! Colin Gerrard runs off the knock.
44.35
Paul Elzinger deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison shoots from outside the area. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Chateauroux kick off the second half!
49.08
Franco Arricca comes in with a late challenge on Ruslan Kravtsov. Franco Arricca is warned by the referee again! Ruslan Kravtsov hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.34
Paul Elzinger makes a simple pass to Kader Pichot. Kader Pichot goes all the way! Kader Pichot rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.52
Jorge Oliveira knocks the ball forward to Jean-Christophe Cascini. Jean-Christophe Cascini passes the ball forward to Damien Tatarian. Damien Tatarian knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gunnar Örn Finnbogason who gathers it comfortably.
57.49
Oswaldo Jacquesson clumsily knocks into Breno Amaral. The referee calls over Oswaldo Jacquesson and warns him to calm down! Breno Amaral hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.31
Breno Amaral kicks a strong pass forward to Kader Pichot. Kader Pichot goes all the way! Kader Pichot takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
66.10
Breno Amaral flicks the ball to his team mate, Kader Pichot. Kader Pichot lofts in a cross ball towards Yann Besson. Yann Besson heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Yann Besson!
69.16
Seb Petit kicks a strong pass forward to Breno Amaral. Breno Amaral makes a beautiful solo run. Breno Amaral whips in a cross ball towards Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison heads the ball goalwards but somehow Lilian Jay manages to keep it out.
71.58
Paul Elzinger knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Lilian Jay manages to keep it out.
72.13
Matt Grimandi comes in with a late challenge on Dominic White. The referee calls over Matt Grimandi and warns him to calm down! Dominic White gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
79.07
Ruslan Kravtsov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kader Pichot. Kader Pichot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.26
0-4Romain Ettori makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean-Christophe Cascini. Jean-Christophe Cascini makes a probing pass to Dominic White. Dominic White knocks the ball forward to Damien Tatarian but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
84.38
Colin Gerrard knocks the ball to his team mate, Dominic White. Dominic White shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
87.44
0-4Paul Elzinger catches Jean-Christophe Cascini on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jean-Christophe Cascini runs off the knock.
89.31
Breno Amaral passes the ball forward to Yann Besson. Yann Besson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
0
9
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
5
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40.5%
59.5%
Play Area
36.7%
44.3%
19%
Scorers
| Yann Besson 23, 66 Alec Hutchison 44 Kader Pichot 60 |