Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Stade Vélodrome where Olympique de Marseille play host to Le Mans. A crowd of 20,112 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Olympique de Marseille are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Le Mans appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Aziz Rabuel.
The pitch is in good condition.
Olympique de Marseille are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Le Mans appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Aziz Rabuel.
0.00
0-0Olympique de Marseille get the match underway!
2.15
0-0Danijel Histilloles flicks a high pass forward. Mathieu Proment collects the pass. Mathieu Proment flicks a high pass forward. Vikash Jay collects the pass. Vikash Jay shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
3.36
0-0Youssouf Baghdad controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Rubio. Martin Rubio whips in a cross ball towards Mathieu Proment. Mathieu Proment makes a convincing header. Magnificent save by Tchiressoua Catherine!
10.22
0-0Dami‘n Van Ankeren makes a probing pass to Delano Hesp. Delano Hesp knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mauricio Rodriguez who gathers it comfortably.
14.08
0-0Danijel Histilloles hits a low pass to Mathieu Proment. Mathieu Proment kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Suarez. Carlos Suarez kicks a strong pass forward to David Sousa but the referee indicates it's offside!
15.05
1-0Peter Hofland flicks a high pass forward. Martin Rubio controls it well on his chest. Martin Rubio shoots from distance. Martin Rubio scores for Olympique de Marseille!!
18.56
David Pinto threads the ball through to Delano Hesp. Delano Hesp knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mauricio Rodriguez who gathers it comfortably.
21.27
Peter Hofland threads the ball through to Martin Rubio. Martin Rubio finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Tchiressoua Catherine!
22.11
Anselmo Imbriani makes a probing pass to Delano Hesp. Delano Hesp controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
24.33
Rodney Broers makes a beautiful solo run. Rodney Broers flicks a high pass forward. Delano Hesp controls it well on his chest. Delano Hesp shoots from outside the area. Mauricio Rodriguez comfortably gets down and covers it.
32.27
David Sousa picks a pass forward to Martin Rubio. Martin Rubio whips in a cross ball towards Vikash Jay. Vikash Jay gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
38.27
David Sousa kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Rubio. Martin Rubio knocks in a cross ball towards Leonardo Blanco. Leonardo Blanco is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
42.33
Anselmo Imbriani controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Pinto. David Pinto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Olympique de Marseille appear unchanged since the first half. Le Mans also appear unchanged since the first half. The Olympique de Marseille players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Le Mans kick off the second half!
48.13
David Mason makes a simple pass to Vikash Jay. Vikash Jay whips in a cross ball towards Martin Rubio. Martin Rubio is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
51.39
3-0Jean-Louis Rott comes in with a late challenge on Mathieu Proment. The referee calls over Jean-Louis Rott and warns him to calm down! Mathieu Proment runs off the knock.
55.46
Without breaking stride, Dami‘n Van Ankeren plays the ball forward to Jean-Louis Rott. Jean-Louis Rott threads the ball through to David Pinto. David Pinto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
57.38
Youssouf Baghdad kicks a strong pass forward to Peter Hofland. Peter Hofland knocks the ball to his team mate, David Mason. David Mason knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Corentin Matingou.
60.12
David Pinto passes the ball forward to Anselmo Imbriani. Anselmo Imbriani knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Peter Hofland.
61.38
David Sousa takes it forward alone. David Sousa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.15
Peter Hofland makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Mason. David Mason whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Suarez. Carlos Suarez connects with a diving header. Superb reactions from Tchiressoua Catherine. What a save!
66.46
Mathieu Proment controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vikash Jay. Vikash Jay knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.30
3-0Rodney Broers hacks Martin Rubio from behind! Rodney Broers is shown the yellow card! Martin Rubio gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
73.40
Mathieu Proment flicks a high ball forward to Martin Rubio who takes it down. Martin Rubio knocks in a cross ball towards Vikash Jay. Vikash Jay rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Tchiressoua Catherine is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
77.41
4-0Olympique de Marseille have made 2 substitutions with Hauke Jentsch replacing Carlos Suarez and Patrick Bould replacing David Mason .
78.47
David Pinto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Benjamin Roche. Benjamin Roche deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Pinto but the linesman indicates offside!
84.23
Corentin Matingou flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Louis Rott. Jean-Louis Rott makes a probing pass to Anselmo Imbriani. Anselmo Imbriani lofts in a cross ball towards Delano Hesp. Delano Hesp powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Mauricio Rodriguez.
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
| Martin Rubio 15, 48 Vikash Jay 32, 73 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Martin Rubio of Olympique de Marseille |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Mauricio Rodriguez (GK)
6
2. Youssouf Baghdad (DEF)
6
3. Peter Hofland (DEF)
7
4. Danijel Histilloles (DEF)
6
5. Leonardo Blanco (MID)
6
6. David Sousa (MID)
6
7. Mathieu Proment (MID)
6
8. Carlos Suarez (MID)
6
9. Vikash Jay (ATT)
9
10. Martin Rubio (ATT)
9
11. David Mason (ATT)
6
12. Alfredo Cortes (MID)
0
13. Hauke Jentsch (ATT)
6
14. Patrick Bould (ATT)
6
1. Tchiressoua Catherine (GK)
6
2. Corentin Matingou (DEF)
6
3. Adolfo Carcedo (DEF)
6
4. Dami‘n Van Ankeren (DEF)
6
5. Rodney Broers (DEF)
6
6. Jean-Louis Rott (MID)
6
7. Anselmo Imbriani (MID)
6
8. David Pinto (MID)
6
9. Alejandro Sullo (ATT)
6
10. Delano Hesp (ATT)
6
11. Benjamin Roche (ATT)
6
12. Gregory Safanjon (GK)
0
13. Armin Geis (MID)
0
14. Ronald Bradja (MID)
0