Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Stade des Alpes where Grenoble Foot 38 play host to RC Strasbourg. A crowd of 9,858 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Grenoble Foot 38 are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RC Strasbourg appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Cyrille Clayton.


0.00
The whistle blows and Grenoble Foot 38 kick off!
9.22
Remi Meniri hacks Rui Nascimento from behind! The referee warns Remi Meniri to calm down! Rui Nascimento grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
10.01
Alexandre Cascini makes a probing pass to Mathieu Bardon. Mathieu Bardon tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
14.21
Walter Lanzaro kicks a strong pass forward to Rafael Suarez. Rafael Suarez threads the ball through to Yves-A. Valenconi but he's offside!
27.32
Danny Craddock catches Yves-A. Valenconi on the ankles. Danny Craddock is warned by the referee! Yves-A. Valenconi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.02
Yves-A. Valenconi flicks a high pass forward. Neil Telfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Telfer shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.17
Patricio Petitjean flicks a high pass forward. David Fusco controls it well on his chest. David Fusco knocks the ball forward to Ighli Lucchini but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
42.03
Michael Boutoille makes a strong solo run forward. Michael Boutoille runs straight at the opposition's defence. Michael Boutoille knocks in a cross ball towards Mathieu Bardon. Mathieu Bardon is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies just wide!
44.49
Paul Collins chips the ball to his team mate, Yves-A. Valenconi. Yves-A. Valenconi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil Telfer. Neil Telfer tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
RC Strasbourg kick off!
53.06
Yves-A. Valenconi makes a simple pass to David Fusco. David Fusco shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Carl Baret manages to gather it.
54.02
Walter Lanzaro flicks a high pass forward. Patricio Petitjean collects the pass. Patricio Petitjean flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Suarez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafael Suarez knocks in a cross ball towards David Fusco. David Fusco beats his man to it with a header. Magnificent save by Carl Baret!
57.58
Yves-A. Valenconi threads the ball through to Rui Nascimento. Rui Nascimento cuts inside the box! Rui Nascimento cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. Magnificent block by Remi Meniri!
60.39
Grenoble Foot 38 have made a substitution with Philippe Boutoille replacing Rafael Suarez .RC Strasbourg have made 2 substitutions with Valerien Linares replacing Danny Craddock and Youl Ducrocq replacing Alexandre Cascini .
72.49
Yves-A. Valenconi flicks the ball to his team mate, Rui Nascimento. Rui Nascimento plays a one-two with Neil Telfer and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Rui Nascimento provides some space. He shoots at goal but Djamel Bréchet is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
73.49
Showing composure, Youl Ducrocq laces a through ball forward to Francesco Veronese. Francesco Veronese runs straight at the defence! Francesco Veronese looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for RC Strasbourg!
77.19
Grenoble Foot 38 have made 2 substitutions with Nicolas Dufresne replacing David Fusco and Marco Stephan replacing Ighli Lucchini .
78.28
Paul Collins flicks a high pass forward to Nicolas Dufresne who brings the ball neatly under control. Nicolas Dufresne rushes past Michael Boutoille! Nicolas Dufresne cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
80.28
RC Strasbourg have made a substitution with Hamed Tebily replacing Francesco Veronese .
89.56
Philippe Boutoille flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Telfer. Neil Telfer shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 1
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 72.1518987341772 vs 27.8481012658228
Play Area
Home team third: 21.52%, Midfield: 51.90%, Away team third: 26.58%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nicolas Dufresne of Grenoble Foot 38

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
2. Aaron Black (DEF)
6
7
4. Paul Collins (DEF)
8
7. Rafael Suarez (MID)
7
6
6
10. David Fusco (ATT)
6
11. Neil Telfer (ATT)
8

9
14. Marco Stephan (ATT)
6

1. Carl Baret (GK)
7
6
3. Remi Meniri (DEF)
6
5. Adrien Poil (DEF)
6
6
6
10. Eduardo Postiga (ATT)
6
11. Mathieu Bardon (ATT)
6

6
13. Youl Ducrocq (GK)
7
14. Hamed Tebily (ATT)
6