Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Parc Lescure where Girondins de Bordeaux play host to FC Metz. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Girondins de Bordeaux are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Metz appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Girondins de Bordeaux are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Metz appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with FC Metz kicking off!
2.54
0-0Patrick Tchoutang brings the ball forward. Patrick Tchoutang makes a simple pass to Cedric Laslandes. Cedric Laslandes knocks in a cross ball towards Mathieu Kovacs. Mathieu Kovacs flicks the ball with his head. Marinus Zijm easily smothers it.
3.40
Marcel Cyprien brings the ball forward. Marcel Cyprien chips the ball to his team mate, Orlando Amoros. Orlando Amoros shoots from 25 yards but Willy Meride is on top of it.
4.01
Nelson Ferrari sees space and advances. Nelson Ferrari makes a simple pass to Cedric Laslandes. Cedric Laslandes tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
15.51
0-0Kubilay Bulent makes a probing pass to Mathieu Kovacs. Mathieu Kovacs finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.21
Kubilay Bulent makes a probing pass to Alassan Foé. Alassan Foé sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
18.48
Tomas Simonsson passes the ball forward to Orlando Amoros. Orlando Amoros shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
20.40
Alain Soro threads the ball through to Alassan Foé. Alassan Foé 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. Saved!
21.17
Tomas Simonsson surges forward with the ball. Tomas Simonsson shoots from distance but Willy Meride is on top of it.
24.57
Jean-Louis Janot makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomas Simonsson. Tomas Simonsson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ramon Van Der Laan. Ramon Van Der Laan plays a perfect one-two with Alexei Gava and rushes in on goal... Ramon Van Der Laan cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
27.07
Pascal Rémy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dianboto Frey. Dianboto Frey passes the ball forward to Orlando Amoros. Orlando Amoros controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Willy Meride is on top of it.
36.05
Nelson Ferrari decides to run forward with the ball. Nelson Ferrari knocks in a cross ball towards Alassan Foé. Alassan Foé powers a header at goal. Marinus Zijm easily smothers it.
38.37
0-0Nelson Ferrari chips the ball to his team mate, Cedric Laslandes. Cedric Laslandes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marinus Zijm who gathers it comfortably.
39.56
0-0Dianboto Frey makes a beautiful solo run. Dianboto Frey threads the ball through to Orlando Amoros but he's offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Girondins de Bordeaux kick off and get the second half underway!
49.44
Dianboto Frey sees space and advances. Dianboto Frey lofts in a cross ball towards Ramon Van Der Laan. Ramon Van Der Laan is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
51.19
Leandro Edmundo knocks the ball forward to Alain Soro. Alain Soro knocks the ball to his team mate, Alassan Foé. Alassan Foé shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.49
Cristian Rodríguez surges forward with the ball. Cristian Rodríguez threads the ball through to Mathieu Kovacs. Mathieu Kovacs shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
54.35
Alain Soro makes a probing pass to Cedric Laslandes. Cedric Laslandes whips in a cross ball towards Alassan Foé. Alassan Foé directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
63.27
1-0Dianboto Frey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ramon Van Der Laan. Ramon Van Der Laan knocks in a cross ball towards Orlando Amoros. Orlando Amoros flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.48
1-0Kubilay Bulent barges into Dianboto Frey. Kubilay Bulent is shown the yellow card! Dianboto Frey hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.14
Kubilay Bulent passes the ball forward to Alassan Foé. Alassan Foé controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.00
Marcel Cyprien surges forward with the ball. Marcel Cyprien sees a break and surges forward. Marcel Cyprien kicks a strong pass forward to Alexei Gava but the referee indicates it's offside!
78.24
Pape Nogueira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ramon Van Der Laan. Ramon Van Der Laan plays a perfect one-two with Alexei Gava and rushes in on goal... Ramon Van Der Laan tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Willy Meride.
83.39
Cristian Rodríguez threads the ball through to Nelson Ferrari. Nelson Ferrari makes a probing pass to Alassan Foé. Alassan Foé lofts in a cross ball towards Mathieu Kovacs. Mathieu Kovacs heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.21
Alain Soro chips the ball to his team mate, Cedric Laslandes. Cedric Laslandes finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
85.10
Dianboto Frey sees space and advances. Dianboto Frey goes all the way! Dianboto Frey shoots from just inside the box. Willy Meride easily smothers it.
90.00
Pape Nogueira passes the ball forward to Ramon Van Der Laan. Ramon Van Der Laan plays a perfect one-two with Orlando Amoros and rushes in on goal... Ramon Van Der Laan cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Willy Meride!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
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