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Match Report

Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stade Armand Cesari where Bastia play host to Olympique Lyonnais. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Bastia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Olympique Lyonnais appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Olympique Lyonnais kick off!
3.17
Yann Petit threads the ball through to Charles-Edward De Neff. Charles-Edward De Neff knocks the ball forward to Florian Marolany. Florian Marolany plays a perfect one-two with Edwin Mamouni and rushes in on goal... Florian Marolany takes a shot at goal. Jean-Michel Anselmini easily smothers it.
4.27
Trond Egil Normann clumsily knocks into Dianbobo Molinier. The referee calls over Trond Egil Normann and warns him to calm down! Dianbobo Molinier runs off the knock.
8.33
Yuriy Kolesnichenko catches Gennaro Ivan Tacchinardi on the ankles. Yuriy Kolesnichenko is shown the yellow card! Gennaro Ivan Tacchinardi runs off the knock.
9.42
Trond Egil Normann makes a simple pass to Gennaro Ivan Tacchinardi. Gennaro Ivan Tacchinardi plays a perfect one-two with Stanislas Nogueira and rushes in on goal... Gennaro Ivan Tacchinardi shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
10.56
Steve Lisbie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sol Wiltord. Sol Wiltord makes a probing pass to Florian Marolany. Florian Marolany shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.27
Mustapha Piocelle chips the ball to his team mate, Trond Egil Normann. Trond Egil Normann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gennaro Ivan Tacchinardi. Gennaro Ivan Tacchinardi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.49
Charles-Edward De Neff kicks a strong pass forward to Florian Marolany. Florian Marolany goes all the way! Florian Marolany makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
20.51
Yuriy Kolesnichenko chips the ball to his team mate, Charles-Edward De Neff. Charles-Edward De Neff knocks the ball forward to Edwin Mamouni. Edwin Mamouni shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
21.13
Renato Ronaldo knocks the ball to his team mate, Geoffroy Jezierski. Geoffroy Jezierski chips the ball to his team mate, Stanislas Nogueira. Stanislas Nogueira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Steve Lisbie.
22.08
Yann Petit controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sol Wiltord. Sol Wiltord kicks a strong pass forward to Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
24.04
Yann Petit threads the ball through to Dianbobo Molinier. Dianbobo Molinier makes a probing pass to Edwin Mamouni. Edwin Mamouni shoots from 25 yards but Jean-Michel Anselmini is on top of it.
26.27
Steve Lisbie surges forward with the ball. Steve Lisbie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Florian Marolany. Florian Marolany sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.33
Sol Wiltord clumsily knocks into Geoffroy Jezierski. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Geoffroy Jezierski hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.55
Yann Petit chips the ball to his team mate, Abdelmalek Anolfo. Abdelmalek Anolfo surges forward with the ball. Abdelmalek Anolfo shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.36
Yann Petit deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Charles-Edward De Neff. Charles-Edward De Neff flicks the ball to his team mate, Edwin Mamouni. Edwin Mamouni shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.47
Pierre-Yves Tanguy knocks the ball to his team mate, Martin Bierhoff. Martin Bierhoff shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
44.04
Yann Petit chips the ball to his team mate, Sol Wiltord. Sol Wiltord makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Florian Marolany. Florian Marolany controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Florian Marolany catches Mustapha Piocelle on the ankles. The referee calls over Florian Marolany and shows him a yellow card! Mustapha Piocelle stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with Bastia kicking off!
48.31
Alec Hendry barges into Mustapha Piocelle. Alec Hendry is warned by the referee! Mustapha Piocelle grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
51.07
Abdelmalek Anolfo knocks the ball to his team mate, Edwin Mamouni. Edwin Mamouni tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.13
Yuriy Kolesnichenko threads the ball through to Sol Wiltord. Sol Wiltord chips the ball to his team mate, Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry whips in a cross ball towards Edwin Mamouni. Edwin Mamouni heads the ball goalwards but somehow Jean-Michel Anselmini manages to keep it out.
65.45
Geoffroy Jezierski barges into Sol Wiltord. Geoffroy Jezierski is warned by the referee! Sol Wiltord gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
66.33
Trond Egil Normann makes a beautiful solo run. Trond Egil Normann finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
69.14
Pierre-Yves Tanguy passes the ball forward to Martin Bierhoff. Martin Bierhoff passes the ball forward but Gennaro Ivan Tacchinardi is offside!
73.38
Yann Petit passes the ball forward to Charles-Edward De Neff. Charles-Edward De Neff sees a break and surges forward. Charles-Edward De Neff whips in a cross ball towards Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.49
Yann Petit threads the ball through to Charles-Edward De Neff. Charles-Edward De Neff chips the ball to his team mate, Edwin Mamouni. Edwin Mamouni finds some space and shoots from distance but Jean-Michel Anselmini is on top of it.
79.01
Renato Ronaldo decides to run forward with the ball. Renato Ronaldo makes a probing pass to Gennaro Ivan Tacchinardi. Gennaro Ivan Tacchinardi makes a probing pass to Martin Bierhoff but he's offside!
81.54
Yann Petit makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dianbobo Molinier. Dianbobo Molinier makes a simple pass to Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Jean-Michel Anselmini.
84.24
Yuriy Kolesnichenko boots it upfield. Edwin Mamouni shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.28
Dianbobo Molinier hacks Trond Egil Normann from behind! Dianbobo Molinier is warned by the referee! Trond Egil Normann stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Charles-Edward De Neff of Bastia

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 1
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 10 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 3
Fouls
Fouls: 5 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 3 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 60.4395604395604 vs 39.5604395604396
Play Area
Home team third: 28.57%, Midfield: 39.56%, Away team third: 31.87%