Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stade Rene Gaillard where Chamois Niortais play host to Girondins de Bordeaux. A crowd of 8,949 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Chamois Niortais are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Girondins de Bordeaux appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by J-David Roda.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Chamois Niortais are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Girondins de Bordeaux appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by J-David Roda.
0.00
0-0Chamois Niortais kick off!
3.01
0-0Giampiero Califano chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Plante. Carlos Plante threads a neat ball through to Cyril Karembeu. Cyril Karembeu knocks in a cross ball towards Thibault Zanotti. Thibault Zanotti connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
6.42
0-0Willy Robin hacks Samuel Rego from behind! Willy Robin is given a warning by the referee! Samuel Rego stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.51
0-1David Pinto flicks a high pass forward. Willy Robin controls it well on his chest. Willy Robin lofts in a cross ball towards Ottavio Lanna. Ottavio Lanna jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ottavio Lanna!
14.13
Paul White flicks a high pass forward. Cyril Karembeu collects the pass. Cyril Karembeu shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
20.25
0-1Nuno Castro makes a probing pass to Ottavio Lanna. Ottavio Lanna knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Willy Robin is offside!
21.16
Carlos Plante makes a beautiful solo run. Carlos Plante lofts in a cross ball towards Thibault Zanotti. Thibault Zanotti outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's drastically wayward!
27.51
Carlos Plante makes a probing pass to Samuel Rego. Samuel Rego makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cyril Karembeu. Cyril Karembeu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thibault Zanotti but the linesman indicates offside!
32.26
Fabien Biancalani flicks a high pass forward. Abdelmalek Barthez controls it well on his chest. Abdelmalek Barthez sees Willy Robin just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Willy Robin side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
38.43
Willy Robin hacks Giampiero Califano from behind! The referee calls over Willy Robin again and warns him to calm down! Giampiero Califano runs off the knock.
39.06
Giampiero Califano passes the ball forward to Daniel Edwards. Daniel Edwards flicks a high pass forward. Cyril Karembeu controls it well on his chest. Cyril Karembeu shoots from distance but it flies wide!
40.12
Paul White flicks the ball to his team mate, Thibault Zanotti. Thibault Zanotti whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Edwards. Daniel Edwards jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
42.21
Carlos Plante flicks a high pass forward. Thibault Zanotti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Thibault Zanotti shoots from 20 yards. What a cracker!! Domenico Mundula had no chance!! Goal for Chamois Niortais!
45.00
1-2Fabien Biancalani flicks a high pass forward. Jo‘l Tamazout collects the pass. Jo‘l Tamazout sees space and advances. Jo‘l Tamazout lofts in a cross ball towards Ottavio Lanna. Ottavio Lanna powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Chamois Niortais appear unchanged since the first half. Girondins de Bordeaux also appear unchanged since the first half. The Girondins de Bordeaux players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Girondins de Bordeaux kick off!
47.02
Jo‘l Tamazout runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jo‘l Tamazout runs straight at the defence! Jo‘l Tamazout comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Dambou Kopa gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
53.16
Fabien Biancalani flicks a high pass forward to Nuno Castro who brings the ball under control. Nuno Castro threads a neat ball through to Willy Robin. Willy Robin makes a probing pass between the defence to Abdelmalek Barthez. Some awkward footwork from Abdelmalek Barthez provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Abdelmalek Barthez!
66.38
Fabien Biancalani plays the ball forward to Ottavio Lanna. Ottavio Lanna runs straight at the defence! Ottavio Lanna cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
67.23
David Pinto chips the ball to his team mate, Abdelmalek Barthez. Abdelmalek Barthez knocks the ball to his team mate, Jo‘l Tamazout. Jo‘l Tamazout side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies wide!
75.03
Daniel Edwards flicks a high pass forward. Cyril Karembeu controls it well on his chest. Cyril Karembeu lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Edwards. Daniel Edwards whips the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
77.50
1-3Girondins de Bordeaux have made 3 substitutions with Alfredo Ortega replacing David Pinto, Miguel Ferron replacing Tomasz Bonilla and Dario Guinia replacing Jo‘l Tamazout .
81.24
1-3There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
87.31
Geoffroy Colleter plays the ball forward to Nuno Castro. Nuno Castro flicks a high pass forward to Ottavio Lanna who brings the ball under control. Ottavio Lanna shoots from 20 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
89.45
1-3Giampiero Califano flicks a high pass forward. Cyril Karembeu easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cyril Karembeu knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Geoffroy Colleter.
90.00
The whistle indicates 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 Willy Robin of Girondins de Bordeaux |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Dambou Kopa (GK)
6
2. Devanir Bedrossian (DEF)
6
3. Carlos Plante (DEF)
8
4. Giampiero Califano (DEF)
6
5. Damian Arphexad (DEF)
6
6. Samuel Rego (MID)
6
7. Daniel Edwards (MID)
6
8. Paul White (MID)
6
9. Samuel Granon (MID)
6
10. Cyril Karembeu (ATT)
6
11. Thibault Zanotti (ATT)
7
12. Younes Mermet (ATT)
0
13. Zoumana Rodrigues (DEF)
0
14. Alexander Lefèvre (ATT)
0
1. Domenico Mundula (GK)
6
2. Miguel Martins (DEF)
6
3. Fabien Biancalani (DEF)
6
4. Geoffroy Colleter (DEF)
6
5. Nuno Castro (MID)
6
6. David Pinto (MID)
6
7. Tomasz Bonilla (MID)
6
8. Jo‘l Tamazout (MID)
7
9. Abdelmalek Barthez (ATT)
8
10. Willy Robin (ATT)
9
11. Ottavio Lanna (ATT)
8
12. Alfredo Ortega (ATT)
6
13. Miguel Ferron (ATT)
6
14. Dario Guinia (GK)
6