Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Auguste-Bonal where Sochaux-Montbéliard play host to Le Mans. A crowd of 10,546 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sochaux-Montbéliard are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Le Mans appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jean-Marc Malbranque.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sochaux-Montbéliard are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Le Mans appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jean-Marc Malbranque.
0.00
0-0Sochaux-Montbéliard kick off and get the match underway!
3.41
0-0Mohammed Brouwer makes a simple pass to Marc Zaidan. Marc Zaidan sees a break and surges forward. Marc Zaidan makes a great pass forward. Thomas Klinsmann runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
18.12
0-0Jean-Sebastien Pierre threads a neat ball through to Younes Anelka. Younes Anelka makes a probing pass to Habib Crucet. Habib Crucet knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Djamel Gallas who gathers it comfortably.
21.43
0-0Cesar Marques sees Sabri Delhommeau in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sabri Delhommeau shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
26.52
0-0Jacques Chanelet passes the ball forward to Sabri Delhommeau. Sabri Delhommeau shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
28.19
0-1Marc Zaidan sees space and advances. Marc Zaidan cuts inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Marc Zaidan provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Marc Zaidan!
33.26
Jean Francois Flachez flicks the ball to his team mate, Hamed Boutoille. Hamed Boutoille makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sabri Delhommeau. Sabri Delhommeau knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fabio Brocard.
34.27
Jeremy Diatta hits a low pass to Felipe Ortiz. Felipe Ortiz flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Klinsmann controls it well on his chest. Thomas Klinsmann tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Phil Beagrie smothers it!
36.49
Cesar Marques flicks a high pass forward to Jacques Chanelet who brings the ball under control. Jacques Chanelet shoots from distance. Good keeping from Djamel Gallas as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
37.07
0-1Sabri Delhommeau takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Some silky footwork from Hamed Boutoille provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
38.43
Mohammed Brouwer threads the ball through to Azziz Platini. Azziz Platini shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sochaux-Montbéliard appear unchanged since the first half. Le Mans also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Le Mans get the second half underway!
55.52
0-1Le Mans are playing very defensively.
65.02
Jean-Sebastien Pierre threads the ball through to Cesar Marques. Cesar Marques decides to run forward with the ball. Cesar Marques tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
66.33
Without breaking stride, Mohammed Brouwer plays the ball forward to Teddy Finney. Teddy Finney knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Azziz Platini is offside!
73.23
Showing composure, Jean Francois Flachez laces a weighted ball forward to Sabri Delhommeau. Sabri Delhommeau flicks a high pass forward. Habib Crucet collects the pass. Habib Crucet shoots from 25 yards but somehow Djamel Gallas manages to keep it out.
77.31
Hamed Boutoille flicks a high ball forward to Jacques Chanelet who takes it down. Jacques Chanelet shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
78.16
Mohammed Brouwer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Teddy Finney. Teddy Finney makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Azziz Platini but he's offside!
79.05
Seeing a gap ahead, Teddy Finney plays the ball forward to Azziz Platini. Azziz Platini hits a low pass to Thomas Klinsmann. Thomas Klinsmann rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Phil Beagrie has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
87.42
Younes Anelka chips the ball to his team mate, Jacques Chanelet. Showing composure, Jacques Chanelet plays the ball forward to Sabri Delhommeau. Sabri Delhommeau knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mohammed Brouwer.
90.00
The referee whistles 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. Phil Beagrie (GK)
6
2. Jean-Sebastien Pierre (DEF)
6
3. Dianboto Janot (DEF)
6
4. Younes Anelka (DEF)
6
5. Jean Francois Flachez (DEF)
6
6. Hamed Boutoille (MID)
6
7. Habib Crucet (MID)
6
8. Dianbobo Squillaci (MID)
6
9. Cesar Marques (MID)
6
10. Jacques Chanelet (ATT)
6
11. Sabri Delhommeau (ATT)
6
12. Martial Shakpoke (GK)
0
13. Alfonso Tacchini (ATT)
0
14. Philipp Heiser (ATT)
0
1. Djamel Gallas (GK)
7
2. Cedric Chaussidiere (DEF)
6
3. Luis-Clemente Schuth (DEF)
6
4. Jeremy Diatta (DEF)
6
5. Fabio Brocard (DEF)
6
6. Felipe Ortiz (MID)
6
7. Marc Zaidan (MID)
9
8. Mohammed Brouwer (MID)
7
9. Azziz Platini (ATT)
7
10. Teddy Finney (ATT)
6
11. Thomas Klinsmann (ATT)
9
12. Paul Byrne (DEF)
0
13. Scott White (ATT)
0
14. Lucien Anolfo (MID)
0