Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at La Beaujoire-Louis Fonteneau where FC Nantes play host to Paris Saint-Germain. A crowd of 17,595 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Nantes are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Paris Saint-Germain appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rafik Congo.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Nantes are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Paris Saint-Germain appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rafik Congo.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Paris Saint-Germain kick off!
6.20
0-0Stephen Perry clumsily knocks into Dario Diop. The referee calls over Stephen Perry and warns him to calm down! Dario Diop hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.46
0-0Simon Wilcox surges forward with the ball. Simon Wilcox tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Mick Serrant!
10.16
0-1Dietmar Heiser flicks a high pass forward. Simon Wilcox controls it well on his chest. Simon Wilcox deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia skips past Sammy Sibille! Romero P. Garcia muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
18.46
0-1Carmelo Belardi hacks Rui Nunes from behind! Carmelo Belardi is shown the yellow card! Rui Nunes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.36
Dario Diop flicks a high ball forward to Ferdi Sikora who takes it down. Ferdi Sikora shoots from 25 yards. Adilson Boutahar gets down and covers it.
26.52
0-1Stephen Perry threads a neat ball through to Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mohammed Weber.
32.36
Stephen Perry changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Stephen Perry plays a one-two with Romero P. Garcia and advances towards the goal... Stephen Perry comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
34.21
0-1Rui Nunes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer puts a great ball through but Romero P. Garcia is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
38.32
0-1Mario Varela breaks forward. Mario Varela chips the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
39.19
Mario Varela flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Wilcox. Simon Wilcox controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Mick Serrant!
40.51
Ernesto Galadames flicks a high ball forward to Sylvain Belmadi who takes it down. Sylvain Belmadi sees Youl Debaets in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Youl Debaets tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
42.15
Dietmar Heiser comes in with a late challenge on Carmelo Belardi. Dietmar Heiser is shown the yellow card! Carmelo Belardi runs off the knock.
45.00
Mario Varela barges into Ferdi Sikora. Mario Varela is warned by the referee! Ferdi Sikora stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Nantes appear unchanged since the first half. Paris Saint-Germain also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Nantes kick off the second half!
47.09
Rui Nunes knocks the ball forward to Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer lofts in a cross ball towards Reynald Rott. Reynald Rott is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.47
Ernesto Galadames passes the ball forward to Christian Allibert. With great vision, Christian Allibert plays the ball forward to Youl Debaets. Youl Debaets tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
53.57
Stephen Perry flicks a high pass forward to Reynald Rott who brings the ball under control. Reynald Rott cuts inside the box! Reynald Rott rockets a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
60.26
0-1FC Nantes have made a substitution with Alexandre Aubry replacing Darl De Cler .Paris Saint-Germain have made a substitution with Greg Nicholls replacing Mario Varela .
63.20
Dietmar Heiser threads a neat ball through to Rui Nunes. Rui Nunes knocks the ball forward to Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer lofts in a cross ball towards Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Mick Serrant!
65.40
Florian Schnoor makes a simple pass to Rui Nunes. Rui Nunes plays the ball forward to Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer plays a scrappy one-two with Reynald Rott and advances towards the goal... Ledley Bowyer takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
69.24
Dietmar Heiser flicks a high pass forward. Simon Wilcox controls it well on his chest. Simon Wilcox flicks a high pass forward to Romero P. Garcia who brings the ball under control. Romero P. Garcia threads the ball through into the box. Reynald Rott takes a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
71.06
Stephen Perry flicks a high pass forward to Reynald Rott who brings the ball under control. Reynald Rott knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mohammed Weber.
72.48
Rui Nunes threads a neat ball through to Reynald Rott. Reynald Rott knocks in a cross ball towards Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.38
Sammy Sibille passes the ball forward to Carmelo Belardi. Carmelo Belardi chips the ball to his team mate, Ferdi Sikora. Ferdi Sikora controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
79.59
Simon Wilcox clumsily knocks into Dario Diop. Simon Wilcox is warned by the referee! Dario Diop stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.56
From the throw-in, Mohammed Weber picks out Sammy Sibille. Sammy Sibille passes the ball forward to Sylvain Belmadi. Sylvain Belmadi plays the ball forward to Youl Debaets. Youl Debaets shoots from outside the area. Superb reactions from Adilson Boutahar. What a save!
89.06
Greg Nicholls threads the ball through to Stephen Perry. Stephen Perry knocks the ball to his team mate, Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer cuts inside the box! Ledley Bowyer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Romero P. Garcia 10, 72 Ledley Bowyer 65, 89 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ledley Bowyer of Paris Saint-Germain |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Mick Serrant (GK)
7
2. Ernesto Galadames (DEF)
6
3. Sammy Sibille (DEF)
6
4. Mohammed Weber (DEF)
6
5. Carmelo Belardi (MID)
6
6. Sylvain Belmadi (MID)
6
7. Dario Diop (MID)
6
8. Christian Allibert (MID)
6
9. Ferdi Sikora (ATT)
6
10. Darl De Cler (ATT)
6
11. Youl Debaets (ATT)
6
12. Charles-Edward Rouvière (MID)
0
13. Teemu Rascle (ATT)
0
14. Alexandre Aubry (ATT)
6
1. Adilson Boutahar (GK)
6
2. Florian Schnoor (DEF)
6
3. Mario Varela (DEF)
6
4. Dietmar Heiser (DEF)
6
5. Fernando Pinheiro (DEF)
6
6. Simon Wilcox (MID)
7
7. Stephen Perry (MID)
7
8. Rui Nunes (MID)
6
9. Ledley Bowyer (ATT)
9
10. Romero P. Garcia (ATT)
9
11. Reynald Rott (ATT)
7
12. Greg Nicholls (DEF)
6
13. Cliff Denneboom (MID)
0
14. Dries Quansah (MID)
0