Match Report


ChateaurouxChateauroux     RC LensRC Lens
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Numo DiattaN. Diatta76
G
captain1
G
72Sabri AkianaS. Akiana
Lennart WielandL. Wieland72
D
2
D
75Adnan StephanA. Stephan
Pierre-Yves JanotP. Janot70
D
3captain
D
71João TojaJ. Toja
Stuart SullivanS. Sullivan69
D
4
D
68Marek PolM. Pol
Steed CombinS. Combin69
D
5
M
83Brahim BoulahiaB. Boulahia
David StampD. Stamp71
M
6
M
69Niccolo VenusN. Venus
Marvin HersiM. Hersi65
M
7
M
68Adam NevilleA. Neville
Marques Pereira VilatteM. Vilatte65
M
8
M
67Carlos DominguezC. Dominguez
Billy GallacherB. Gallacher62
A
9
A
87Mohammed ReyesM. Reyes
Aloisio MarsigliaA. Marsiglia60
A
10
A
77Patricio CruzP. Cruz
Teddy MarchandT. Marchand59
A
11
A
65Ross HughesR. Hughes
 
Adelmajid BugnetA. Bugnet65
G
12
D
66Jorge AntunesJ. Antunes
Neil KasperN. Kasper63
M
13
D
62Pierre-Emmanuel LagetP. Laget
Hugo PostigaH. Postiga62
M
14
M
59Oliver DittmannO. Dittmann

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Stade Gaston Petit where Chateauroux play host to RC Lens. A crowd of 18,966 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Chateauroux are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RC Lens appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by J-David Paviot.


0.00
RC Lens kick off the first half!
3.32
Showing composure, Niccolo Venus plays the ball forward to Patricio Cruz. Patricio Cruz edges inside the box! Patricio Cruz strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but somehow Numo Diatta manages to keep it out.
8.24
Marvin Hersi runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Marvin Hersi plays a scrappy one-two with Billy Gallacher and advances towards the goal... Marvin Hersi rockets a shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
10.18
David Stamp comes in with a late challenge on Carlos Dominguez. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carlos Dominguez stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.56
Adam Neville flicks a high pass forward. Mohammed Reyes controls it well on his chest. Mohammed Reyes lofts in a cross ball towards Ross Hughes. Ross Hughes directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
20.39
Marques Pereira Vilatte flicks a high pass forward. Teddy Marchand holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Teddy Marchand edges inside the box! Teddy Marchand tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.32
Marvin Hersi hits a low pass to Aloisio Marsiglia. Aloisio Marsiglia shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
39.54
Marvin Hersi runs straight at the opposition's defence. Marvin Hersi shoots from 25 yards. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
42.19
Stuart Sullivan passes the ball forward to Marques Pereira Vilatte. Marques Pereira Vilatte threads a neat ball through to Billy Gallacher. Billy Gallacher skips past Marek Pol! Billy Gallacher rockets a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Sabri Akiana with no chance!! Goal for Chateauroux!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Chateauroux appear unchanged since the first half. RC Lens also appear unchanged since the first half. The Chateauroux players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Chateauroux start the second half!
47.28
Lennart Wieland hacks Carlos Dominguez from behind! The referee warns Lennart Wieland to calm down! Carlos Dominguez runs off the knock.
49.51
Brahim Boulahia hits a low pass to Patricio Cruz. Patricio Cruz knocks the ball to his team mate, Mohammed Reyes. Mohammed Reyes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
53.57
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
59.46
Brahim Boulahia laces a through ball forward to Patricio Cruz. Patricio Cruz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.26
Marques Pereira Vilatte flicks a high pass forward to Aloisio Marsiglia who brings the ball under control. Aloisio Marsiglia rushes past Adnan Stephan! Aloisio Marsiglia looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
66.54
Marques Pereira Vilatte passes the ball forward to Teddy Marchand. Teddy Marchand controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Sabri Akiana is on top of it.
71.13
Adnan Stephan threads a neat ball through to Niccolo Venus. Niccolo Venus kicks a strong pass forward to Patricio Cruz. Patricio Cruz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Numo Diatta who gathers it comfortably.
72.54
Niccolo Venus makes a probing pass to Patricio Cruz. Patricio Cruz lofts in a cross ball towards Mohammed Reyes. Mohammed Reyes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
79.34
Adam Neville catches Marvin Hersi on the ankles. Adam Neville is shown the yellow card! Marvin Hersi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.12
Niccolo Venus chips the ball to his team mate, Mohammed Reyes. Mohammed Reyes plays a scrappy one-two with Ross Hughes and advances towards the goal... Mohammed Reyes shoots from just inside the box. Lennart Wieland steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
87.44
Stuart Sullivan makes a simple pass to Marques Pereira Vilatte. Marques Pereira Vilatte changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Marques Pereira Vilatte threads the ball through to Aloisio Marsiglia but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Chateauroux

RC Lens
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.2%
47.8%
Play Area
26.1%
50.7%
23.2%

Scorers
Marvin Hersi 40
Billy Gallacher 42
Mohammed Reyes 50

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marvin Hersi of Chateauroux

Match Ratings
1.Numo Diatta (GK)
6
2.Lennart Wieland (DEF)
6
3.Pierre-Yves Janot (DEF)
6
4.Stuart Sullivan (DEF)
7
5.Steed Combin (DEF)
6
6.David Stamp (MID)yellow card
5
7.Marvin Hersi (MID)goal scored
9
8.Marques Pereira Vilatte (MID)
8
9.Billy Gallacher (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Aloisio Marsiglia (ATT)
6
11.Teddy Marchand (ATT)
6
 
12.Adelmajid Bugnet (GK)
0
13.Neil Kasper (MID)
0
14.Hugo Postiga (MID)
0

1.Sabri Akiana (GK)
6
2.Adnan Stephan (DEF)
6
3.João Toja (DEF)
6
4.Marek Pol (DEF)
6
5.Brahim Boulahia (MID)
6
6.Niccolo Venus (MID)
6
7.Adam Neville (MID)yellow card
5
8.Carlos Dominguez (MID)
6
9.Mohammed Reyes (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Patricio Cruz (ATT)
7
11.Ross Hughes (ATT)
6
 
12.Jorge Antunes (DEF)
0
13.Pierre-Emmanuel Laget (DEF)
0
14.Oliver Dittmann (MID)
0