Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stade Vélodrome where Olympique de Marseille play host to Amiens. A crowd of 19,557 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Olympique de Marseille are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Amiens appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Toifilou Trapasso.
The pitch is in good condition.
Olympique de Marseille are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Amiens appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Toifilou Trapasso.
0.00
0-0Amiens start the match!
3.36
0-0Marvin Batty catches Gary Dublin on the ankles. Marvin Batty is given a warning by the referee! Gary Dublin stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.09
0-0Benoit Quiévreux flicks a high pass forward. Marc-Vivien Pierre-Fanfan collects the pass. Marc-Vivien Pierre-Fanfan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nestor Boghossian.
18.48
0-0Alain Rabesandratana kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Soto. Alfredo Soto sees Gary Dublin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gary Dublin tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
34.47
0-0Johny Guyader kicks a strong pass forward to Guillaume Azzopardi. Guillaume Azzopardi shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Oleksandr Fisunenko comfortably smothers it!
36.12
Mohammed Amoah clumsily knocks into David Curtolo. The referee brings Mohammed Amoah to one side and gives him a warning! David Curtolo runs off the knock.
38.16
Marvin Batty flicks a high pass forward. Marc Hamann collects the pass. Marc Hamann finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Tommy Gerrard.
40.15
0-0Jacques Subiat clumsily knocks into Gabriel Fournier. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gabriel Fournier stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
0-0Alfredo Soto sees a break and surges forward. Alfredo Soto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marc-Vivien Pierre-Fanfan but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Olympique de Marseille appear unchanged since the first half. Amiens 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
The whistle blows and Olympique de Marseille get the second half underway!
47.02
Alain Rabesandratana flicks a high pass forward. Jacques Subiat collects the pass. Jacques Subiat makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Dublin. Gary Dublin whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Soto. Alfredo Soto makes a convincing header but it slams into the crowd!
49.16
Nestor Boghossian knocks the ball to his team mate, Marc Hamann. Marc Hamann tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
51.28
Menno Van Vossen threads the ball through to Mohammed Amoah. Mohammed Amoah threads a neat ball through to Benoit Quiévreux. Benoit Quiévreux cuts inside the box! Benoit Quiévreux cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Oleksandr Fisunenko gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
53.18
Gabriel Fournier flicks a high pass forward. Krunoslav Seric controls it well on his chest. Krunoslav Seric threads a neat ball through to Marc Hamann. Marc Hamann shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
54.57
Krunoslav Seric flicks a high pass forward. Marvin Batty collects the pass. Marvin Batty knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.09
With a delightful solo run, Marvin Batty stretches the opposition's defence. Marvin Batty whips in a cross ball towards Albrecht Klimek. Albrecht Klimek jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Tommy Gerrard.
59.33
Alfredo Soto flicks a high ball forward to Guillaume Azzopardi who gracefully takes it down. Guillaume Azzopardi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.33
0-0Gabriel Fournier catches Jacques Subiat on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jacques Subiat grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
66.27
Daniel Allman clumsily knocks into Gary Dublin. The referee calls over Daniel Allman and shows him a yellow card! Gary Dublin runs off the knock.
66.27
0-0Free kick to Amiens just outside the area...
69.43
0-1Gary Dublin calmly steps up and tries an ambitious curling shot. The ball takes an enormous swing through the air towards the top corner. It's there! Oleksandr Fisunenko has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.06
Oliver Lindemann makes a probing pass to Krunoslav Seric. Krunoslav Seric shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
77.15
Mohammed Amoah makes an attacking run forward. Mohammed Amoah lofts in a cross ball towards Jacques Subiat. With a superhuman jump, Jacques Subiat connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is tipped over by Oleksandr Fisunenko.
78.40
0-1Corner kick to Amiens. Alfredo Soto plays it out to the edge of the box. Some good footwork from Guillaume Azzopardi provides some space. He shoots at goal but it rises well off target!
79.46
Menno Van Vossen flicks a high pass forward to Alfredo Soto who brings the ball under control. Alfredo Soto threads a neat, attacking ball through to Guillaume Azzopardi. Guillaume Azzopardi looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
83.16
Mohammed Amoah hacks Daniel Allman from behind! The referee warns Mohammed Amoah again to calm down! Daniel Allman runs off the knock.
84.28
Oliver Lindemann threads a neat ball through to Nigel Platt. Nigel Platt shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.07
Menno Van Vossen knocks the ball to his team mate, Marc-Vivien Pierre-Fanfan. Marc-Vivien Pierre-Fanfan makes a probing pass to Guillaume Azzopardi. Guillaume Azzopardi whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Soto. Alfredo Soto connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
89.58
Gabriel Fournier makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nestor Boghossian. With intelligent imagination, Nestor Boghossian picks a pass forward to Nigel Platt. Nigel Platt sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
0-2Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
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
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Oleksandr Fisunenko (GK)
7
2. Nestor Boghossian (DEF)
6
3. David Curtolo (DEF)
6
4. Gabriel Fournier (DEF)
5
5. Daniel Allman (DEF)
5
6. Krunoslav Seric (MID)
6
7. Oliver Lindemann (MID)
6
8. Marvin Batty (MID)
7
9. Nigel Platt (ATT)
6
10. Marc Hamann (ATT)
6
11. Albrecht Klimek (ATT)
6
12. Aaron Kluivert (ATT)
0
13. Jean-Christophe Brogno (ATT)
0
14. Tomislav Tomas (DEF)
0
1. Tommy Gerrard (GK)
7
2. Alain Rabesandratana (DEF)
6
3. Johny Guyader (DEF)
6
4. Menno Van Vossen (DEF)
7
5. Benoit Quiévreux (MID)
7
6. Mohammed Amoah (MID)
7
7. Alfredo Soto (MID)
8
8. Marc-Vivien Pierre-Fanfan (MID)
6
9. Gary Dublin (ATT)
6
10. Guillaume Azzopardi (ATT)
9
11. Jacques Subiat (ATT)
6
12. Craig Mcinnes (MID)
0
13. Alex Mason (MID)
0
14. Daniel Calvo (MID)
0