Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stade Francis le Basser where Stade Lavallois play host to AS Saint-Étienne. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stade Lavallois are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AS Saint-Étienne appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Julien Gomis.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stade Lavallois are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AS Saint-Étienne appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Julien Gomis.
0.00
0-0AS Saint-Étienne get the match underway!
2.26
0-0Arnauld Biagioni flicks a high pass forward. Tchiressoua Brunel collects the pass. With vision, Tchiressoua Brunel picks a pass forward to George Brand. George Brand deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Benjamin Mane but the linesman indicates offside!
3.34
0-0Christophe Linares threads the ball through to Gabriel Salaun. Gabriel Salaun knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.41
0-0Showing composure, Jorge Montano plays the ball forward to Tchiressoua Brunel. Tchiressoua Brunel sees Benjamin Mane in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Benjamin Mane hits a low pass to Charles-Edward Preguet. Charles-Edward Preguet strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
14.38
0-0George Brand barges into Vincent El Idrisi. The referee calls over George Brand and shows him a yellow card! Vincent El Idrisi stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.57
Sabri Guyot makes a strong solo run forward. Sabri Guyot threads the ball through to Oswaldo Gourvennec. Oswaldo Gourvennec knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.54
0-1Sabri Guyot makes a beautiful solo run. Sabri Guyot flicks a high pass forward. Oswaldo Gourvennec holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oswaldo Gourvennec lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Christophe Jouault. Jean-Christophe Jouault makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
20.52
Vincent El Idrisi makes a probing pass to Christophe Linares. Christophe Linares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oswaldo Gourvennec. Oswaldo Gourvennec lofts in a cross ball towards Vincent El Idrisi. Vincent El Idrisi makes a deft header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AS Saint-Étienne!
27.31
Vincent El Idrisi darts forward. Vincent El Idrisi threads the ball through to Jean-Christophe Jouault. Jean-Christophe Jouault knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.52
0-2Michel Masson threads a neat ball through to Vincent El Idrisi. Vincent El Idrisi darts forward. Vincent El Idrisi rushes past Arnauld Biagioni! Arnauld Biagioni clumsily knocks into Vincent El Idrisi. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
33.32
Christophe Linares flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Christophe Jouault holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jean-Christophe Jouault shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
38.47
0-2Francisco Ruiz clumsily knocks into Leonardo Fayolle. The referee calls over Francisco Ruiz and shows him a yellow card! Leonardo Fayolle gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
39.11
0-2Tchiressoua Brunel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Amdy Chabbert. Amdy Chabbert shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
40.08
0-2Tchiressoua Brunel comes in with a very late challenge on Christophe Linares. The referee motions to Tchiressoua Brunel to come over. It's a red card!! Christophe Linares stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.51
Vincent El Idrisi kicks a strong pass forward to Jean-Christophe Jouault. Jean-Christophe Jouault plays a one-two with Vincent El Idrisi and advances towards the goal... Jean-Christophe Jouault tries a spectacular strike but it's a lousy effort!
44.45
Christophe Linares makes a simple pass to Leonardo Fayolle. Leonardo Fayolle shoots from distance. It's there!! Serge Kerhuiel has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Stade Lavallois appear unchanged since the first half. AS Saint-Étienne also appear unchanged since the first half. The AS Saint-Étienne players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
Stade Lavallois start the second half!
47.21
With vision, Leonardo Fayolle laces a weighted ball forward to Oswaldo Gourvennec. Oswaldo Gourvennec knocks in a cross ball towards Leonardo Fayolle. Leonardo Fayolle flicks the ball with his head but it flies well off target!
53.40
Vincent El Idrisi flicks a high ball forward to Gabriel Salaun who takes it down. Gabriel Salaun makes a probing pass between the defence to Leonardo Fayolle. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Leonardo Fayolle provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It curls slightly but Serge Kerhuiel manages to gather it easily.
55.17
Christophe Linares flicks a high pass forward. Vincent El Idrisi controls it well on his chest. Vincent El Idrisi lofts in a cross ball towards Gabriel Salaun. With a superhuman jump, Gabriel Salaun connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but is denied by Serge Kerhuiel. Excellent save.
72.27
Xavier Flucklinger threads a neat ball through to Christophe Linares. Christophe Linares advances with the ball. Christophe Linares lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Christophe Jouault. Jean-Christophe Jouault gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
73.46
Sabri Guyot chips the ball to his team mate, Vincent El Idrisi. Vincent El Idrisi makes a probing pass to Leonardo Fayolle. Leonardo Fayolle knocks the ball to his team mate, Oswaldo Gourvennec. Oswaldo Gourvennec muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.27
0-4AS Saint-Étienne have made 3 substitutions with Adrian Smaino replacing Sabri Guyot, Graham Tiler replacing Christophe Linares and Pierre Tapella replacing Leonardo Fayolle .
79.43
Arnauld Biagioni threads a neat ball through to Amdy Chabbert. Amdy Chabbert threads a neat ball through to Benjamin Mane. Benjamin Mane shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
84.14
0-4Vincent El Idrisi knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Salaun. Gabriel Salaun whips in a cross ball towards Vincent El Idrisi. Vincent El Idrisi knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Jorge Montano clears it off the line with his head!
87.20
Vincent El Idrisi threads the ball through to Pierre Tapella. Pierre Tapella knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.15
Michel Masson knocks the ball to his team mate, Oswaldo Gourvennec. Oswaldo Gourvennec whips in a cross ball towards Gabriel Salaun. Gabriel Salaun makes a convincing header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
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 Vincent El Idrisi of AS Saint-Étienne |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Serge Kerhuiel (GK)
6
2. Arnauld Biagioni (DEF)
6
3. Jorge Montano (DEF)
6
4. Francisco Ruiz (DEF)
5
5. Kevin Mcinnes (DEF)
6
6. Amdy Chabbert (MID)
6
7. George Brand (MID)
5
8. Tchiressoua Brunel (MID)
3
9. Charles-Edward Preguet (ATT)
6
10. Edward Williamson (ATT)
6
11. Benjamin Mane (ATT)
6
12. Pedro Redondo (MID)
0
13. Pegguy Morestin (MID)
0
14. Tony Levrat (MID)
0
1. Mustapha Valéry (GK)
6
2. Xavier Flucklinger (DEF)
6
3. Sabri Guyot (DEF)
6
4. Michel Masson (DEF)
6
5. Edwin Diasalmeida (DEF)
6
6. Christophe Linares (MID)
7
7. Vincent El Idrisi (MID)
9
8. Oswaldo Gourvennec (ATT)
8
9. Gabriel Salaun (ATT)
6
10. Leonardo Fayolle (ATT)
7
11. Jean-Christophe Jouault (ATT)
7
12. Adrian Smaino (DEF)
6
13. Graham Tiler (MID)
6
14. Pierre Tapella (ATT)
6