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Match Report

Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stade Francois-Coty where AC Ajaccio play host to Olympique Lyonnais. A crowd of 8,057 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AC Ajaccio are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Olympique Lyonnais appear to be shaped for 4-5-1.
Today's match is refereed by Hamed Agasson.


0.00
AC Ajaccio kick off the first half!
4.08
Alex Brady comes in with a late challenge on Alex Mccall. The referee brings Alex Brady to one side and gives him a warning! Alex Mccall hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.48
Alex Mccall kicks a strong pass forward to Samir Röhlig. Samir Röhlig knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.21
Gary Gough hits a low pass to Jason Savigny. Jason Savigny flicks a high pass forward. Samir Röhlig collects the pass. Samir Röhlig lofts in a cross ball towards Marcos Arias. Marcos Arias powers a header at goal but slams it into the crowd!
32.12
Alex Mccall flicks a high pass forward. Samir Röhlig collects the pass. Samir Röhlig tries a spectacular long range effort. Jaouad Ouédec gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
39.45
Alex Mccall flicks a high pass forward. Ronan Lécluse controls it well on his chest. Ronan Lécluse shoots from long range but is denied by Jaouad Ouédec. Excellent save.
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 Lyonnais also appear unchanged since the first half. The AC Ajaccio players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Olympique Lyonnais kicking off!
48.27
Billy Mcallister sees space and advances. Billy Mcallister controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
51.51
Guillermo Perez clumsily knocks into Oliver Birkwald. The referee warns Guillermo Perez to calm down! Oliver Birkwald runs off the knock.
57.26
AC Ajaccio are in full control of this game.
59.17
Yoann Abardonado flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Birkwald controls it well on his chest. Oliver Birkwald tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
63.46
Jason Savigny advances with the ball. Jason Savigny passes the ball forward but Samir Röhlig is offside!
67.12
Lionel Espatero flicks a high pass forward. Corentin Oruma holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Corentin Oruma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oliver Birkwald. Oliver Birkwald knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.29
Ronan Lécluse barges into Nuno Ramos. The referee brings Ronan Lécluse to one side and gives him a warning! Nuno Ramos stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.57
Guillermo Perez brings the ball forward. Seeing a gap ahead, Guillermo Perez plays the ball forward to Marcos Arias. Marcos Arias sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 0
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 1 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 50 vs 50
Play Area
Home team third: 24.24%, Midfield: 56.06%, Away team third: 19.70%
 

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jaouad Ouédec of Olympique Lyonnais

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
8
3. Gary Gough (DEF)
7
4. Scott Inglis (DEF)
7
5. Jason Savigny (MID)
7
6. Alex Mccall (MID)
7
8. Kew Jansen (MID)
6
9. Marcos Arias (ATT)
6
10. Ronan Lécluse (ATT)
6
11. Samir Röhlig (ATT)
7

13. Pape Prunier (GK)
0
14. John Butt (DEF)
0

7
4. Nuno Ramos (DEF)
6
5. Gary Morton (DEF)
7
8
10. Alex Brady (MID)
6
11. Oliver Birkwald (ATT)
6

12. Tony Karelse (ATT)
0
0