Match Report


AC AjaccioAC Ajaccio     Olympique de MarseilleOlympique de Marseille
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Wilfried WiartW. Wiart65
G
captain1
G
77Eric MaoulidaE. Maoulida
Jeremie LarrieuJ. Larrieu80
D
2
D
68Colin OwenC. Owen
Adnan TrapassoA. Trapasso73
D
3
D
63Pedro LaurentP. Laurent
Adelmajid LempereurA. Lempereur69
D
4
D
63Franois DeplaceF. Deplace
J-Clau FoulonJ. Foulon71
M
5
D
62Samuel NascimentoS. Nascimento
Mohammed PetitM. Petit70
M
6
M
85Max MalagòM. Malagò
Dominic NivenD. Niven66
M
7
M
77Richard FoxR. Fox
Jean-Marie MeyrieuJ. Meyrieu57
M
8
A
72Silvio TeixeiraS. Teixeira
Adolfo TorresA. Torres67
A
9
A
72Xavier NaftiX. Nafti
Shabani RabuelS. Rabuel67
A
10captain
A
71Sebastien PichotS. Pichot
Raynald DordevicR. Dordevic63
A
11
A
66Guy CailletG. Caillet
 
Mohammed VellasM. Vellas63
A
12
M
75Sylvain AndreaniS. Andreani
Antoine MermetA. Mermet60
A
13
M
69Eoin SimonsenE. Simonsen
Rodrigo VieiraR. Vieira59
D
14
M
64Sol Le TissierS. Le Tissier

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stade Francois-Coty where AC Ajaccio play host to Olympique de Marseille. A crowd of 18,318 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
AC Ajaccio are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Olympique de Marseille appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Cyril Skora.


0.00
AC Ajaccio kick off and get the first half underway!
6.19
Max Malagò deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guy Caillet. Guy Caillet plays a scrappy one-two with Sebastien Pichot and advances towards the goal... Guy Caillet looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies well off target!
8.14
J-Clau Foulon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Shabani Rabuel. Shabani Rabuel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Colin Owen.
10.38
Richard Fox makes an attacking run forward. Richard Fox sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Good keeping from Wilfried Wiart as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
11.39
Sebastien Pichot takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. J-Clau Foulon reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
14.19
Adnan Trapasso sees J-Clau Foulon in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. J-Clau Foulon flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Torres controls it well on his chest. Adolfo Torres cuts inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Adolfo Torres provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. Eric Maoulida gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
18.45
Showing composure, Jeremie Larrieu plays the ball forward to Mohammed Petit. Mohammed Petit makes a probing pass to Adolfo Torres. Adolfo Torres makes a simple pass, allowing Shabani Rabuel to run into the box. Shabani Rabuel makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.43
Max Malagò passes the ball forward to Xavier Nafti. Xavier Nafti plays a scrappy one-two with Sebastien Pichot and advances towards the goal... Xavier Nafti comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but Wilfried Wiart is on top of it.
22.04
Dominic Niven knocks the ball forward to Raynald Dordevic. Raynald Dordevic shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Eric Maoulida manages to gather it comfortably.
26.30
Richard Fox flicks a high ball forward to Guy Caillet who takes it down. Guy Caillet rushes past Adelmajid Lempereur! Guy Caillet muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Wilfried Wiart easily smothers it!
28.18
Mohammed Petit threads the ball through to Shabani Rabuel. Shabani Rabuel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pedro Laurent.
30.12
Dominic Niven runs straight at the opposition's defence. Dominic Niven plays a scrappy one-two with Raynald Dordevic and advances towards the goal... Dominic Niven rockets a shot on goal. Solid save from Eric Maoulida. What a great pair of hands!
36.40
Franois Deplace flicks a high pass forward. Richard Fox holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Richard Fox flicks a high pass forward. Sebastien Pichot holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sebastien Pichot tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.47
Mohammed Petit knocks the ball to his team mate, Raynald Dordevic. Raynald Dordevic makes a probing pass to Shabani Rabuel but he's offside!
42.12
Pedro Laurent makes a beautiful solo run. Pedro Laurent makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastien Pichot. Sebastien Pichot advances inside the box! Sebastien Pichot tries a spectacular strike his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
J-Clau Foulon darts forward. J-Clau Foulon makes a great pass forward. Shabani Rabuel runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AC Ajaccio appear unchanged since the first half. Olympique de Marseille also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Olympique de Marseille kicking off!
51.52
Jeremie Larrieu passes the ball forward to Mohammed Petit. Mohammed Petit controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Raynald Dordevic. Raynald Dordevic shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
53.43
Max Malagò changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Max Malagò shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
54.53
Jean-Marie Meyrieu flicks a high ball forward to Raynald Dordevic who takes it down. Raynald Dordevic knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eric Maoulida who gathers it comfortably.
57.19
Max Malagò flicks a high ball forward to Guy Caillet who takes it down. Guy Caillet plays a scrappy one-two with Sebastien Pichot and stumbles forward towards the goal... Guy Caillet shoots from just inside the box. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
60.08
Jean-Marie Meyrieu threads a neat ball through to Shabani Rabuel. Shabani Rabuel controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
61.32
With vision, Max Malagò plays the ball forward to Xavier Nafti. Xavier Nafti plays a one-two with Silvio Teixeira and rushes in on goal... Xavier Nafti muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
63.39
Jeremie Larrieu sees a break and surges forward. Jeremie Larrieu makes a probing pass to Adolfo Torres. Adolfo Torres makes a simple pass, allowing Raynald Dordevic to run into the box. Raynald Dordevic shoots from just inside the box but Eric Maoulida reads it well. He makes it look easy!
66.38
Pedro Laurent hits a low pass to Richard Fox. Richard Fox threads a neat ball through to Silvio Teixeira. Silvio Teixeira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Wilfried Wiart is on top of it.
72.25
Adelmajid Lempereur flicks a high pass forward. Mohammed Petit collects the pass. Mohammed Petit flicks a high pass forward to Raynald Dordevic who brings the ball under control. Raynald Dordevic knocks in a cross ball towards Shabani Rabuel. Shabani Rabuel makes a convincing header but Eric Maoulida reads it well. Superb keeping!
73.23
Mohammed Petit flicks a high pass forward to Adolfo Torres who brings the ball under control. Adolfo Torres whips in a cross ball towards Raynald Dordevic. Franois Deplace clumsily knocks into Raynald Dordevic. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
73.23
The referee points to the spot..
74.32
Adolfo Torres takes a stuttering run up. He curls the ball inside the right post - goal!!
75.40
Mohammed Petit sees Adolfo Torres in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adolfo Torres shoots from 20 yards. Eric Maoulida comfortably gets down and covers it.
77.12
Olympique de Marseille have made 2 substitutions with Sylvain Andreani replacing Xavier Nafti and Eoin Simonsen replacing Guy Caillet .
78.15
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
79.05
Adelmajid Lempereur knocks the ball to his team mate, J-Clau Foulon. J-Clau Foulon brings the ball forward. J-Clau Foulon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Franois Deplace.
81.56
Jeremie Larrieu flicks a high pass forward. J-Clau Foulon collects the pass. J-Clau Foulon flicks a high pass forward to Raynald Dordevic who brings the ball under control. Raynald Dordevic rushes past Pedro Laurent! Raynald Dordevic side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
84.54
Pedro Laurent plays the ball forward to Richard Fox. Richard Fox threads a neat ball through to Eoin Simonsen. Eoin Simonsen shoots from outside the area. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Olympique de Marseille are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
87.10
J-Clau Foulon hits a low pass to Adolfo Torres. Adolfo Torres knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

AC Ajaccio

Olympique de Marseille
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
8
6
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.3%
33.7%
Play Area
23.9%
44.6%
31.5%

Scorers
Adolfo Torres 74 (p)
Raynald Dordevic 82

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Raynald Dordevic of AC Ajaccio

Match Ratings
1.Wilfried Wiart (GK)
8
2.Jeremie Larrieu (DEF)
7
3.Adnan Trapasso (DEF)
6
4.Adelmajid Lempereur (DEF)
6
5.J-Clau Foulon (MID)
8
6.Mohammed Petit (MID)
8
7.Dominic Niven (MID)
7
8.Jean-Marie Meyrieu (MID)
6
9.Adolfo Torres (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Shabani Rabuel (ATT)
6
11.Raynald Dordevic (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Mohammed Vellas (ATT)
0
13.Antoine Mermet (ATT)
0
14.Rodrigo Vieira (DEF)
0

1.Eric Maoulida (GK)
8
2.Colin Owen (DEF)
6
3.Pedro Laurent (DEF)
7
4.Franois Deplace (DEF)
6
5.Samuel Nascimento (DEF)
6
6.Max Malagò (MID)
7
7.Richard Fox (MID)
7
8.Silvio Teixeira (ATT)
6
9.Xavier Nafti (ATT)
6
10.Sebastien Pichot (ATT)
6
11.Guy Caillet (ATT)
7
 
12.Sylvain Andreani (MID)
6
13.Eoin Simonsen (MID)
6
14.Sol Le Tissier (MID)
0