Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Stade Michel dOrnano where SM Caen play host to Paris Saint-Germain. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both SM Caen and Paris Saint-Germain are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Geoffrey Klein.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both SM Caen and Paris Saint-Germain are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Geoffrey Klein.
0.00
0-0SM Caen start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.57
0-0Carl Bridge passes the ball forward to Hakan Kayis. Hakan Kayis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mario Varela.
10.18
0-0Florian Schnoor chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Wilcox. Simon Wilcox takes it forward alone. Simon Wilcox tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
12.52
0-0Mario Varela surges forward with the ball. Mario Varela flicks a high pass forward. Danny Venus holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Danny Venus lofts in a cross ball towards Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia directs the ball goalwards with his head. Raoul Manga Guela didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
14.21
0-0Leon Lange comes in with a late challenge on Ledley Bowyer. The referee brings Leon Lange to one side and gives him a warning! Ledley Bowyer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.52
Simon Wilcox makes a simple pass to Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia knocks in a cross ball towards Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer flicks the ball with his head. Raoul Manga Guela picks it out of the air!
22.28
Santi Barck knocks the ball forward to Carl Unsworth. Carl Unsworth shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
24.22
Youri Nikiforov kicks a strong pass forward to Hakan Kayis. Hakan Kayis shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
32.30
Florian Schnoor advances with the ball. Florian Schnoor deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danny Venus. Danny Venus whips in a cross ball towards Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia beats his man to it with a header. Wonderful reactions from Raoul Manga Guela keeps it out!
33.54
Paul Götz flicks a high pass forward to Carl Bridge who brings the ball under control. Carl Bridge threads the ball through to Toifilou Maurel. Toifilou Maurel shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
36.38
Stephen Bremner knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Wilcox. Simon Wilcox flicks a high pass forward to Romero P. Garcia who brings the ball under control. Romero P. Garcia shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Raoul Manga Guela.
38.19
0-0Stephen Bremner hits a long diagonal ball forward. Danny Venus lofts in a cross ball towards Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer connects with a diving header. Magnificent block by Jan Winkler!
42.03
Simon Wilcox sees a break and surges forward. Simon Wilcox shoots from 20 yards. Fantastic reaction save from Raoul Manga Guela!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SM Caen appear unchanged since the first half. Paris Saint-Germain also appear unchanged since the first half. The SM Caen players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Paris Saint-Germain start the second half!
48.12
Paul Götz plays the ball forward to Youri Nikiforov. Youri Nikiforov darts forward. Youri Nikiforov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.53
Santi Barck controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Toifilou Maurel. Toifilou Maurel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mario Varela.
54.46
Paul Götz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Santi Barck. Santi Barck threads the ball through to Carl Unsworth. Carl Unsworth lofts in a cross ball towards Toifilou Maurel. Toifilou Maurel powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Adilson Boutahar.
55.59
0-0It's a corner kick. Santi Barck loops the ball in to towards the near post. Stephen Perry jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
59.20
0-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
60.37
1-0Youri Nikiforov makes a beautiful solo run. Youri Nikiforov controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Youri Nikiforov!
63.49
Stephen Bremner makes a beautiful solo run. Stephen Bremner flicks a high ball forward to Ledley Bowyer who takes it down. Ledley Bowyer lofts in a cross ball towards Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia directs the ball goalwards with his head. Raoul Manga Guela picks it out of the air!
65.53
Stephen Perry makes a probing pass to Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia runs straight at the defence! Romero P. Garcia side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
69.47
Santi Barck threads a neat ball through to Toifilou Maurel. Toifilou Maurel lofts in a cross ball towards Hakan Kayis. Hakan Kayis outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it slams into the crowd!
71.03
1-1Simon Wilcox advances with the ball. Simon Wilcox lofts in a cross ball towards Romero P. Garcia. Leon Lange hacks Romero P. Garcia from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
78.55
Simon Wilcox decides to run forward with the ball. Simon Wilcox shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
81.16
Rui Nunes sees space and advances. Rui Nunes lofts in a cross ball towards Ledley Bowyer. Ledley Bowyer jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
83.07
Jan Winkler hits a low pass to Carl Bridge. Carl Bridge plays the ball forward to Toifilou Maurel. Toifilou Maurel knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Unsworth. Carl Unsworth is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Adilson Boutahar gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
84.40
Simon Wilcox threads the ball through to Romero P. Garcia. Romero P. Garcia shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Romero P. Garcia of Paris Saint-Germain |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Raoul Manga Guela (GK)
8
2. Gerhard Müller (DEF)
6
3. Jan Winkler (DEF)
6
4. Leon Lange (DEF)
5
5. Paul Götz (DEF)
7
6. Santi Barck (MID)
6
7. Youri Nikiforov (MID)
8
8. Carl Bridge (MID)
6
9. Carl Unsworth (ATT)
6
10. Hakan Kayis (ATT)
6
11. Toifilou Maurel (ATT)
6
12. Gunnlaugur Thórhallsson (ATT)
0
13. David De Witte (ATT)
0
14. Sixto Solis (ATT)
0
1. Adilson Boutahar (GK)
6
2. Florian Schnoor (DEF)
7
3. Mario Varela (DEF)
7
4. Stephen Bremner (DEF)
7
5. Fernando Pinheiro (DEF)
6
6. Simon Wilcox (MID)
8
7. Stephen Perry (MID)
7
8. Rui Nunes (MID)
7
9. Ledley Bowyer (ATT)
6
10. Danny Venus (ATT)
6
11. Romero P. Garcia (ATT)
9
12. Greg Nicholls (DEF)
0
13. Dries Quansah (MID)
0
14. Stuart Young (ATT)
0