Match Report
| RC Lens | RC Lens |  |  | RC Strasbourg | RC Strasbourg | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jason Lecocq | J. Lecocq |  | 72 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 | | Roland Charlot | R. Charlot | |||||||||
| Wahid Bedrossian | W. Bedrossian | | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 |  | Rui Pinto | R. Pinto | |||||||||
| Youssouf Anelka | Y. Anelka | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 | | Jean-Louis Savinaud | J. Savinaud | |||||||||
| Sammy Sachy | S. Sachy | | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Jaouad Pedros | J. Pedros | |||||||||
| Claudio Alvarez | C. Alvarez |  | 56 | D | | 5 | | M | 77 |  | Tomas Coscia | T. Coscia | |||||||||
| Samir Kaiser | S. Kaiser |  | 80 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Devanir Michel | D. Michel | |||||||||
| Olivier Ngom | O. Ngom | | 70 | M | | 7 | | M | 56 | | Corentin Maraval | C. Maraval | |||||||||
| Bertrand Casagrande | B. Casagrande | | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Giacomo Gallas | G. Gallas | |||||||||
| Jean-Louis Platini | J. Platini | | 72 | A | | 9 | | A | 64 | | Youssef Pédron | Y. Pédron | |||||||||
| Abdelmalek Maraval | A. Maraval | | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 |  | Aron Klompe | A. Klompe | |||||||||
| Lucien Gravelaine | L. Gravelaine | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 | | Abassi Diatta | A. Diatta | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Felix-Bollaert where RC Lens play host to RC Strasbourg. A crowd of 9,823 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
RC Lens are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RC Strasbourg appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
RC Lens are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RC Strasbourg appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with RC Lens kicking off!
2.43
0-0Wahid Bedrossian sees a break and surges forward. Wahid Bedrossian threads the ball through to Jean-Louis Platini. Jean-Louis Platini finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Roland Charlot manages to gather it comfortably.
4.58
Jaouad Pedros makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giacomo Gallas. Giacomo Gallas chips the ball to his team mate, Abassi Diatta. Abassi Diatta shoots from long range but Jason Lecocq is on top of it.
6.04
0-0Samir Kaiser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Abdelmalek Maraval. Abdelmalek Maraval makes a probing pass to Jean-Louis Platini but he's offside!
10.00
Devanir Michel kicks a strong pass forward to Youssef Pédron. Youssef Pédron plays a perfect one-two with Abassi Diatta and rushes in on goal... Youssef Pédron rockets a shot on goal but somehow Jason Lecocq manages to keep it out.
12.15
Samir Kaiser makes a simple pass to Jean-Louis Platini. Jean-Louis Platini threads the ball through to Abdelmalek Maraval but he's offside!
16.07
0-0Giacomo Gallas sees space and advances. Giacomo Gallas knocks in a cross ball towards Aron Klompe. Aron Klompe is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
18.52
0-0Devanir Michel hacks Bertrand Casagrande from behind! The referee calls over Devanir Michel and shows him a yellow card! Bertrand Casagrande gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
20.52
1-0Olivier Ngom deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean-Louis Platini. Jean-Louis Platini plays a perfect one-two with Abdelmalek Maraval and rushes in on goal... Jean-Louis Platini rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Roland Charlot has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
27.06
Tomas Coscia makes a simple pass to Aron Klompe. Aron Klompe kicks a strong pass forward to Youssef Pédron but the referee indicates it's offside!
30.06
Samir Kaiser advances with the ball. Samir Kaiser makes a probing pass to Lucien Gravelaine but he's offside!
34.26
Giacomo Gallas knocks the ball to his team mate, Youssef Pédron. Youssef Pédron shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.03
1-0Lucien Gravelaine clumsily knocks into Jean-Louis Savinaud. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jean-Louis Savinaud hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.23
Tomas Coscia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Youssef Pédron. Youssef Pédron tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
1-0Olivier Ngom clumsily knocks into Corentin Maraval. The referee calls over Olivier Ngom and warns him to calm down! Corentin Maraval stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
RC Strasbourg kick off and get the second half underway!
53.07
Wahid Bedrossian makes a probing pass to Samir Kaiser. Samir Kaiser makes a simple pass to Lucien Gravelaine. Lucien Gravelaine goes all the way! Lucien Gravelaine shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
61.56
Bertrand Casagrande makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Abdelmalek Maraval. Abdelmalek Maraval plays a perfect one-two with Lucien Gravelaine and rushes in on goal... Abdelmalek Maraval makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Roland Charlot.
65.24
Samir Kaiser passes the ball forward to Jean-Louis Platini. Jean-Louis Platini shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.15
Bertrand Casagrande takes it forward alone. Bertrand Casagrande shoots from long range. Roland Charlot easily smothers it.
73.51
Giacomo Gallas makes a simple pass to Youssef Pédron. Youssef Pédron knocks in a cross ball towards Abassi Diatta. Abassi Diatta flicks the ball with his head. Jason Lecocq manages to gather it comfortably.
81.05
Olivier Ngom threads the ball through to Abdelmalek Maraval. Abdelmalek Maraval controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
84.22
Samir Kaiser hacks Giacomo Gallas from behind! Samir Kaiser is warned by the referee! Giacomo Gallas stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.09
Olivier Ngom hacks Devanir Michel from behind! Olivier Ngom is given another warning by the referee! Devanir Michel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.33
2-0Rui Pinto knocks the ball forward to Tomas Coscia. Tomas Coscia chips the ball to his team mate, Abassi Diatta. Abassi Diatta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.28
Devanir Michel passes the ball forward to Aron Klompe. Aron Klompe shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Bertrand Casagrande controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lucien Gravelaine. Lucien Gravelaine goes all the way! Lucien Gravelaine makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Roland Charlot.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.7%
53.3%
Play Area
21.3%
49.3%
29.3%
Scorers