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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stade de la Mosson where Montpellier HSC play host to AS Monaco. A crowd of 17,895 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Montpellier HSC and AS Monaco are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dario De Abreu.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Montpellier HSC and AS Monaco are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dario De Abreu.
0.00
0-0AS Monaco start the match!
4.17
0-0Eduardo Moya darts forward. Eduardo Moya plays a scrappy one-two with Florian Bellotto and stumbles forward towards the goal... Eduardo Moya takes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
6.40
0-0With a delightful solo run, Tony Ciechelsi stretches the opposition's defence. Tony Ciechelsi sees Florian Bellotto just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Florian Bellotto strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball cannons off Paul Lindner, smacking the crossbar and looping into the crowd.
8.08
Roberto Bordoni makes a simple pass to Eduardo Barkero. Eduardo Barkero advances inside the box! Eduardo Barkero cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.26
Msaddeck Brogno threads the ball through to Martial Manard. Martial Manard controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.40
0-0Roberto Bordoni passes the ball forward to Martial Manard. Martial Manard knocks in a cross ball towards Hakan Ayaz. Hakan Ayaz is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Angelo Safanjon manages to keep it out.
14.06
Ga‘l Piton pushes mid-way up the pitch. Ga‘l Piton sees Sebastiano Silvestri in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sebastiano Silvestri whips in a cross ball towards Hakan Ayaz. Hakan Ayaz is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
15.54
1-0Eduardo Moya deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Zoppetti. Manuel Zoppetti plays a one-two with Florian Bellotto and rushes in on goal... Manuel Zoppetti tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
18.17
Martial Manard advances with the ball. Martial Manard whips in a cross ball towards Hakan Ayaz. Hakan Ayaz gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
20.42
Hakan Ayaz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiano Silvestri. Sebastiano Silvestri threads a neat, attacking ball through to Hakan Ayaz. Some silky footwork from Hakan Ayaz provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Angelo Safanjon had no chance!! Goal for AS Monaco!
24.51
1-1Pierre G. Sulcis chips the ball to his team mate, Martial Laurent. Martial Laurent darts forward. Martial Laurent knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vincent Kalou.
26.14
Philipe Levrat deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aziz Muller. Aziz Muller lofts in a cross ball towards Philipe Levrat. Philipe Levrat gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
27.32
Martial Laurent hits a low pass to Florian Bellotto. Florian Bellotto cuts inside the box! Florian Bellotto takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.57
Bertrand Warmuz chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Moya. Eduardo Moya knocks the ball to his team mate, Aziz Muller. Aziz Muller deftly passes the ball to Philipe Levrat, releasing him through on goal. Some silky footwork from Philipe Levrat provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but somehow Laurent Zahui manages to keep it out.
33.24
2-1Bernard Douchez advances with the ball. Bernard Douchez runs straight at the defence! Vincent Kalou barges into Bernard Douchez. Bernard Douchez appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
34.50
Ga‘l Piton flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Barkero who gracefully takes it down. Eduardo Barkero knocks the ball forward to Hakan Ayaz. Hakan Ayaz knocks in a cross ball towards Martial Manard. Martial Manard makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
36.25
Vincent Kalou flicks a high ball forward to Steven Bizasene who takes it down. Steven Bizasene makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hakan Ayaz. Hakan Ayaz tries a spectacular long range effort but Angelo Safanjon is on top of it.
40.57
2-1Paul Lindner hacks Bernard Douchez from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Bernard Douchez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.31
Bertrand Warmuz takes a long throw-in. Pierre G. Sulcis threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Moya. Eduardo Moya controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Florian Bellotto. Florian Bellotto hits a low pass to Philipe Levrat. Some silky footwork from Philipe Levrat provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Laurent Zahui!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Montpellier HSC appear unchanged since the first half. AS Monaco have changed their lineup with Colin Delaney replacing Steven Bizasene and Nordin Abdellaoui replacing Martial Manard. The AS Monaco players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Montpellier HSC kick off and get the second half underway!
48.49
Eduardo Barkero hits a low pass to Nordin Abdellaoui. Nordin Abdellaoui knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.39
Martial Laurent knocks the ball forward to Aziz Muller. Aziz Muller shoots from long range but Laurent Zahui reads it well. Nice keeping!
51.39
Eduardo Barkero threads the ball through to Roberto Bordoni. Roberto Bordoni shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Angelo Safanjon easily smothers it!
57.08
2-1Paul Lindner catches Bernard Douchez on the ankles. Paul Lindner is warned by the referee! Bernard Douchez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.55
Bernard Douchez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Philipe Levrat. Philipe Levrat knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.56
2-1AS Monaco have made a substitution with Rainer Ritzinger replacing Ga‘l Piton and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
66.19
Roberto Bordoni kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastiano Silvestri. Sebastiano Silvestri knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Angelo Safanjon who gathers it comfortably.
67.39
Colin Delaney knocks the ball forward to Roberto Bordoni. Roberto Bordoni whips in a cross ball towards Nordin Abdellaoui. Nordin Abdellaoui heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
71.39
Martial Laurent threads a neat ball through to Aziz Muller. Aziz Muller lofts in a cross ball towards Florian Bellotto. With a superhuman jump, Florian Bellotto connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Laurent Zahui gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
75.52
Martial Laurent threads the ball through to Florian Bellotto. Florian Bellotto knocks the ball forward, putting Aziz Muller through on goal. Aziz Muller shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
78.20
Colin Delaney controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nordin Abdellaoui. Nordin Abdellaoui finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
79.10
Eduardo Moya flicks a high pass forward. Philipe Levrat collects the pass. Philipe Levrat finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
81.17
Manuel Zoppetti makes an attacking run forward. Manuel Zoppetti lofts in a cross ball towards Philipe Levrat. Philipe Levrat outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Philipe Levrat!
85.44
Roberto Bordoni threads a neat ball through to Colin Delaney. Colin Delaney shoots from 25 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. AS Monaco are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
87.01
With great vision, Eduardo Moya plays the ball forward to Aziz Muller. Aziz Muller shoots from long range. Laurent Zahui gets down and covers it.
90.00
Colin Delaney makes a probing pass to Roberto Bordoni. Roberto Bordoni hits a low pass to Colin Delaney. Colin Delaney lofts in a cross ball towards Msaddeck Brogno. Msaddeck Brogno jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies just off target!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
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 Florian Bellotto of Montpellier HSC |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Angelo Safanjon (GK)
7
2. Pierre G. Sulcis (DEF)
6
3. Tony Ciechelsi (DEF)
6
4. Bertrand Warmuz (DEF)
6
5. Bernard Douchez (MID)
7
6. Manuel Zoppetti (MID)
8
7. Eduardo Moya (MID)
7
8. Martial Laurent (MID)
7
9. Florian Bellotto (ATT)
9
10. Aziz Muller (ATT)
8
11. Philipe Levrat (ATT)
8
12. Damien Nonda (GK)
0
13. Patricio Daylly (ATT)
0
14. Yohann Charvet (ATT)
0
1. Laurent Zahui (GK)
7
2. Vincent Kalou (DEF)
6
3. Ga‘l Piton (DEF)
6
4. Paul Lindner (DEF)
5
5. Eduardo Barkero (MID)
6
6. Steven Bizasene (MID)
6
7. Roberto Bordoni (MID)
7
8. Msaddeck Brogno (MID)
6
9. Martial Manard (ATT)
6
10. Hakan Ayaz (ATT)
8
11. Sebastiano Silvestri (ATT)
6
12. Rainer Ritzinger (DEF)
6
13. Colin Delaney (MID)
6
14. Nordin Abdellaoui (ATT)
6