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Match Report

Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Stade Pierre-Mauroy where Lille OSC play host to Grenoble Foot 38. A crowd of 19,320 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lille OSC are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Grenoble Foot 38 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by James Fanni.


0.00
The whistle blows and Lille OSC kick off!
4.07
Farid Bekrar sees Stuart Rae in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stuart Rae threads the ball through to Julian Helmer. Julian Helmer whips in a cross ball towards Bertrand Ben Askar. Bertrand Ben Askar gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
8.09
Paul Edghill chips the ball to his team mate, Juan Ibanez. Juan Ibanez kicks a strong pass forward to Bertrand Ben Askar. Bertrand Ben Askar lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Helmer. With a superhuman jump, Julian Helmer connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Julian Helmer!
14.23
Devanir Carisso runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Devanir Carisso threads the ball through to Dominic Hansen but he's offside!
15.18
Jean-Jacques Assati deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominic Hansen. Dominic Hansen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
16.31
Jeffrey Nok comes in with a late challenge on Jean-Jacques Assati. The referee calls over Jeffrey Nok and shows him a yellow card! Jean-Jacques Assati stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.11
Stuart Rae flicks a high pass forward. Bertrand Ben Askar holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bertrand Ben Askar whips in a cross ball towards Manfa Proment. Manfa Proment rises majestically and gets a header on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.07
Jean-Jacques Assati threads a neat ball through to Dominic Hansen. Dominic Hansen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Edghill.
34.23
Devanir Carisso darts forward. Devanir Carisso advances inside the box! Devanir Carisso muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
36.11
Johnny Mboma knocks the ball forward to Lionel Bonilla. Seeing a gap ahead, Lionel Bonilla plays the ball forward to Pape Kossingou. Pape Kossingou knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Leon Croft who gathers it comfortably.
38.23
Stuart Rae threads a neat ball through to Bertrand Ben Askar. Bertrand Ben Askar lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Helmer. Julian Helmer gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
39.43
Regis Silva hacks Lionel Bonilla from behind! The referee calls over Regis Silva and warns him to calm down! Lionel Bonilla hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.51
Farid Bekrar flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Rae holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stuart Rae plays the ball forward to Julian Helmer. Julian Helmer plays a quick one-two with Bertrand Ben Askar and rushes in on goal... Julian Helmer tries a spectacular strike. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
Hoalid Massa flicks a high ball forward to Dominic Hansen who takes it down. Dominic Hansen plays a one-two with Pape Kossingou and rushes in on goal... Dominic Hansen shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lille OSC appear unchanged since the first half. Grenoble Foot 38 also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Grenoble Foot 38 kick off and get the second half underway!
49.31
Devanir Carisso flicks a high pass forward. Pape Kossingou controls it well on his chest. Pape Kossingou knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Haoulid Agathe.
51.41
Stuart Rae flicks a high pass forward to Manfa Proment who brings the ball under control. Manfa Proment knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.29
Tommaso Giangaspare flicks a high pass forward. Lionel Bonilla controls it well on his chest. Lionel Bonilla flicks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Hansen. Dominic Hansen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pape Kossingou but he's offside!
61.29
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
69.23
Paul Edghill runs forward with the ball. Paul Edghill kicks a strong pass forward to Manfa Proment. Manfa Proment knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Johnny Mboma.
71.58
Paul Edghill flicks a high ball forward to Jeffrey Nok who takes it down. Jeffrey Nok kicks a strong pass forward to Bertrand Ben Askar. Bertrand Ben Askar lofts in a cross ball towards Manfa Proment. Manfa Proment connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent block by Numo Brahami!
73.54
With great vision, Lionel Bonilla plays the ball forward to Pape Kossingou. Pape Kossingou rushes past Paul Edghill! Pape Kossingou makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
75.34
Haoulid Agathe sees a break and surges forward. Haoulid Agathe sees Manfa Proment in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Manfa Proment tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
78.34
Johnny Mboma controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Devanir Carisso. Devanir Carisso threads the ball through to Pape Kossingou. Pape Kossingou shoots from distance. Leon Croft comfortably gets down and covers it.
79.11
Stuart Rae passes the ball forward to Julian Helmer. Julian Helmer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Johnny Mboma.
83.12
Haoulid Agathe decides to run forward with the ball. Haoulid Agathe plays the ball forward to Manfa Proment. Manfa Proment knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Hoalid Massa changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Hoalid Massa whips in a cross ball towards Pape Kossingou. Pape Kossingou is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!! That brings them back into the game!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 46.9879518072289 vs 53.0120481927711
Play Area
Home team third: 28.92%, Midfield: 45.78%, Away team third: 25.30%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Julian Helmer of Lille OSC

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Leon Croft (GK)
6
2. Farid Bekrar (DEF)
6
3. Paul Edghill (DEF)
6
7
5. Jeffrey Nok (MID)
5
6. Juan Ibanez (MID)
6
7. Stuart Rae (MID)
7
8. Regis Silva (MID)
5
10. Julian Helmer (ATT)
9
11. Manfa Proment (ATT)
6

12. Fadel Mionnet (ATT)
0
0
14. Serge Congo (DEF)
0

6
2. Numo Brahami (DEF)
6
3. Luis Cruz (DEF)
6
5. Johnny Mboma (DEF)
6
6
7. Hoalid Massa (MID)
7
7
10. Dominic Hansen (ATT)
7
11. Pape Kossingou (ATT)
8

13. William Fahmi (DEF)
0
14. Madjid Bruneau (ATT)
0