Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Auguste-Bonal where Sochaux-Montbéliard play host to OGC Nice. A crowd of 19,530 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Sochaux-Montbéliard and OGC Nice are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Serge Christanval.


0.00
Sochaux-Montbéliard kick off and get the match underway!
2.54
Amdy Kastendeuch knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Louis Reyes. Jean-Louis Reyes whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Sebastien Sakho. With a superhuman jump, Jean-Sebastien Sakho connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. What a cracker!! Dragos Stinga had no chance!! Goal for OGC Nice!
6.12
Zoltan Ngom chips the ball to his team mate, Amdy Kastendeuch. Amdy Kastendeuch flicks a high pass forward to Jean-Sebastien Sakho who brings the ball under control. Jean-Sebastien Sakho knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dragos Stinga who gathers it comfortably.
10.02
Anton Bräutigam receives the ball from a throw-in from Micka‘l Cygan. Anton Bräutigam surges forward with the ball. Anton Bräutigam tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
14.57
Frederic Pardeilhan sees Adel Fadiga in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Showing composure, Adel Fadiga laces a weighted ball forward to Quim Viana. Quim Viana plays a scrappy one-two with Adel Fadiga and advances towards the goal... Quim Viana strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
15.20
Gionatha Marrocolo knocks the ball to his team mate, Mathias Neumann. Mathias Neumann flicks a high pass forward. Frederic Satorra holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Frederic Satorra shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
18.56
Jean-Louis Reyes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederic Satorra. Frederic Satorra sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
21.48
Anton Bräutigam makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean-Sebastien Sakho. Jean-Sebastien Sakho lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Louis Reyes. With a superhuman jump, Jean-Louis Reyes connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.47
Louis Guyader barges into Mathias Neumann. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mathias Neumann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.34
Frederic Pardeilhan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adel Fadiga. Adel Fadiga flicks a high pass forward. Attilio Robbiati controls it well on his chest. Attilio Robbiati skips past Gionatha Marrocolo! Attilio Robbiati side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Cedric Mamouni is on top of it.
30.56
Corentin Zaami flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabian N. Dei. Fabian N. Dei controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adel Fadiga. Adel Fadiga plays a quick one-two with Louis Guyader and rushes in on goal... Adel Fadiga looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
33.17
Mathias Neumann passes the ball forward to Frederic Satorra. Frederic Satorra lofts in a cross ball towards Daguyl Tresor. Daguyl Tresor jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for OGC Nice!
38.01
Zoltan Ngom makes a probing pass to Micka‘l Cygan. Micka‘l Cygan lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Sebastien Sakho. Jean-Sebastien Sakho makes a convincing header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Dragos Stinga with no chance!! Goal for OGC Nice!
42.24
Fabian N. Dei makes a simple pass to Miguel Dossantos. Miguel Dossantos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
44.17
Gionatha Marrocolo takes it forward alone. Gionatha Marrocolo makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Daguyl Tresor. Daguyl Tresor muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
45.00
Without breaking stride, Gionatha Marrocolo plays the ball forward to Micka‘l Cygan. Micka‘l Cygan threads the ball through to Jean-Sebastien Sakho. Jean-Sebastien Sakho knocks in a cross ball towards Frederic Satorra. Frederic Satorra knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Dragos Stinga manages to gather it easily.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sochaux-Montbéliard appear unchanged since the first half. OGC Nice also appear unchanged since the first half. The OGC Nice players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and OGC Nice get the second half underway!
49.59
Micka‘l Cygan kicks a strong pass forward to Jean-Louis Reyes. Jean-Louis Reyes lofts in a cross ball towards Daguyl Tresor. Daguyl Tresor whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
55.16
Frederic Pardeilhan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Corentin Zaami. Corentin Zaami runs straight at the opposition's defence. Corentin Zaami shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
59.16
Miguel Dossantos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Attilio Robbiati. Attilio Robbiati shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Cedric Mamouni!
63.37
Micka‘l Cygan makes a probing pass to Jean-Sebastien Sakho. Jean-Sebastien Sakho knocks in a cross ball towards Anton Bräutigam. Anton Bräutigam rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
71.06
Zoltan Ngom controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Amdy Kastendeuch. Amdy Kastendeuch brings the ball forward. Amdy Kastendeuch lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Sebastien Sakho. Jean-Sebastien Sakho outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Dragos Stinga didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
75.12
Zoltan Ngom chips the ball to his team mate, Jean-Sebastien Sakho. Jean-Sebastien Sakho flicks a high pass forward. Daguyl Tresor collects the pass. Daguyl Tresor shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Dragos Stinga smothers it!
77.37
OGC Nice have made 3 substitutions with Mickael Doukantie replacing Mathias Neumann, Richard De Abreu replacing Micka‘l Cygan and Said Bourgeais replacing Daguyl Tresor .
78.46
Frederico Soler makes a probing pass to Quim Viana. Quim Viana whips in a cross ball towards Attilio Robbiati. Attilio Robbiati rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
79.05
Anton Bräutigam chips the ball to his team mate, Jean-Sebastien Sakho. Jean-Sebastien Sakho lofts in a cross ball towards Frederic Satorra. Frederic Satorra directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
83.23
Richard De Abreu flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederic Satorra. Frederic Satorra knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dragos Stinga who gathers it comfortably.
87.30
Fabian N. Dei kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Henderson. Neil Henderson plays a one-two with Attilio Robbiati and rushes in on goal... Neil Henderson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Sochaux-Montbéliard!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 5
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 10
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 42.6666666666667 vs 57.3333333333333
Play Area
Home team third: 28.00%, Midfield: 45.33%, Away team third: 26.67%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jean-Sebastien Sakho of OGC Nice

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
7
6
6
7
6. Adel Fadiga (MID)
6
7. Fabian N. Dei (MID)
6
9. Quim Viana (ATT)
6
7
11. Louis Guyader (ATT)
5

12. Patrick Tapella (DEF)
0
13. Sylvain Emeran (DEF)
0
14. Vitor Marques (ATT)
0