Match Report
| Angers SCO | Angers SCO |  |  | FC Nantes | FC Nantes | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Remi Cascini | R. Cascini |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 | | Maryn Maoulida | M. Maoulida | |||||||||
| Matt Burley | M. Burley |  | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 |  | Miguel Marques | M. Marques | |||||||||
| Aloisio Artes | A. Artes | | 63 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 |  | Gregorio Ruiz | G. Ruiz | |||||||||
| Teddy Ahamada | T. Ahamada | | 62 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 |  | Gianluca Grieco | G. Grieco | |||||||||
| Alexander Fontaine | A. Fontaine | | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 60 | | Alexandre Bento | A. Bento | |||||||||
| Nicola Caruso | N. Caruso | | 66 | M |  | | 6 | | M | 63 |  | Noel Brand | N. Brand | ||||||||
| Liam Bramble | L. Bramble | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 62 | | Eduardo Jimenez | E. Jimenez | |||||||||
| Cyril Bouvier | C. Bouvier | | 61 | M | | 8 | | A | 67 | | Gaetano De Palma | G. De Palma | |||||||||
| Brahim Soudan | B. Soudan | | 71 | A | | 9 | | A | 61 | | Oswaldo Catherine | O. Catherine | |||||||||
| Helder Teixeira | H. Teixeira | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Adel Née | A. Née | |||||||||
| Kevin Gerlach | K. Gerlach |  | 65 | A | | 11 | | | A | 53 | | Renzo Valsesia | R. Valsesia | ||||||||
| Valerien Ducrocq | V. Ducrocq | | 65 | A | | 12 | | G | 65 | | Eoin Hurst | E. Hurst | |||||||||
| Cedric Rothen | C. Rothen | | 61 | G | | 13 | | M | 58 | | Sebastien Deniaud | S. Deniaud | |||||||||
| Nicholas Colucci | N. Colucci | | 59 | M | | 14 | | G | 58 | | Abdelmalek Legrand | A. Legrand | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Stade Jean Bouin where Angers SCO play host to FC Nantes. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Angers SCO are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Nantes appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Ruddy Domoraud.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Angers SCO are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Nantes appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Ruddy Domoraud.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with FC Nantes kicking off!
2.17
0-0Nicola Caruso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Helder Teixeira. Helder Teixeira threads a neat, attacking ball through to Kevin Gerlach. Kevin Gerlach shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Maryn Maoulida.
8.32
0-0Noel Brand deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adel Née. Adel Née knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Remi Cascini who gathers it comfortably.
12.17
0-0Gaetano De Palma catches Aloisio Artes on the ankles. The referee calls over Gaetano De Palma and shows him a yellow card! Aloisio Artes runs off the knock.
16.41
Aloisio Artes threads a neat ball through to Helder Teixeira. Helder Teixeira edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Helder Teixeira provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
20.52
0-0Teddy Ahamada makes a probing pass to Cyril Bouvier. Cyril Bouvier knocks the ball forward to Kevin Gerlach. Kevin Gerlach finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
21.24
Noel Brand makes an attacking run forward. Noel Brand knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.35
Eduardo Jimenez chips the ball to his team mate, Renzo Valsesia. Renzo Valsesia whips in a cross ball towards Gaetano De Palma. Gaetano De Palma makes a convincing header but it's drastically wayward!
26.53
With a delightful solo run, Noel Brand stretches the opposition's defence. Noel Brand shoots from distance. Wonderful reactions from Remi Cascini keeps it out!
28.23
1-0Teddy Ahamada flicks a high pass forward. Helder Teixeira collects the pass. Helder Teixeira shoots from outside the area. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
34.49
Gaetano De Palma knocks the ball forward to Renzo Valsesia. Renzo Valsesia knocks in a cross ball towards Oswaldo Catherine. Oswaldo Catherine connects with a diving header but it's a lousy effort!
36.38
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
44.03
Eduardo Jimenez knocks the ball forward to Oswaldo Catherine. Oswaldo Catherine knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Angers SCO appear unchanged since the first half. FC Nantes also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Angers SCO kicking off!
47.54
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
48.38
1-0Liam Bramble hacks Eduardo Jimenez from behind! Liam Bramble is shown the red card!! Eduardo Jimenez stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.15
Noel Brand chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Jimenez. Eduardo Jimenez hits a low pass to Renzo Valsesia. Some silky footwork from Renzo Valsesia provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. FC Nantes are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
53.58
1-0Aloisio Artes clumsily knocks into Oswaldo Catherine. The referee warns Aloisio Artes to calm down! Oswaldo Catherine runs off the knock.
54.48
Cyril Bouvier knocks the ball forward to Helder Teixeira. Helder Teixeira finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
57.20
Eduardo Jimenez kicks a strong pass forward to Oswaldo Catherine. Oswaldo Catherine shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
60.45
1-0Angers SCO have made a substitution with Valerien Ducrocq replacing Teddy Ahamada .
61.51
Eduardo Jimenez flicks a high ball forward to Gaetano De Palma who takes it down. Gaetano De Palma shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
66.47
Noel Brand flicks a high pass forward. Renzo Valsesia easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Renzo Valsesia whips in a cross ball towards Gaetano De Palma. Gaetano De Palma is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Remi Cascini.
67.41
1-0Corner kick to FC Nantes. Noel Brand plays it out to the edge of the box. Miguel Marques strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
71.28
Eduardo Jimenez hits a low pass to Noel Brand. Noel Brand laces a weighted ball forward to Gaetano De Palma. Gaetano De Palma knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matt Burley.
77.45
Angers SCO have made a substitution with Cedric Rothen replacing Cyril Bouvier .
78.54
1-0Brahim Soudan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Helder Teixeira. Helder Teixeira lofts in a cross ball towards Brahim Soudan. Brahim Soudan connects with a diving header but somehow Alexandre Bento happens to be in the right place to block it.
81.22
Aloisio Artes hacks Renzo Valsesia from behind! The referee warns Aloisio Artes again to calm down! Renzo Valsesia runs off the knock.
84.45
1-0Helder Teixeira decides to run forward with the ball. Helder Teixeira puts a great ball through but Brahim Soudan is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
87.48
Noel Brand hits a low pass to Gaetano De Palma. Gaetano De Palma sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
89.46
Without breaking stride, Miguel Marques plays the ball forward to Eduardo Jimenez. Eduardo Jimenez knocks the ball forward to Gaetano De Palma. Gaetano De Palma makes a probing pass to Eduardo Jimenez but he's offside!
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. Remi Cascini (GK)
6
2. Matt Burley (DEF)
6
3. Aloisio Artes (DEF)
6
4. Teddy Ahamada (DEF)
6
5. Alexander Fontaine (DEF)
6
6. Nicola Caruso (MID)
6
7. Liam Bramble (MID)
3
8. Cyril Bouvier (MID)
6
9. Brahim Soudan (ATT)
6
10. Helder Teixeira (ATT)
8
11. Kevin Gerlach (ATT)
6
12. Valerien Ducrocq (ATT)
6
13. Cedric Rothen (GK)
6
14. Nicholas Colucci (MID)
0
1. Maryn Maoulida (GK)
6
2. Miguel Marques (DEF)
6
3. Gregorio Ruiz (DEF)
6
4. Gianluca Grieco (DEF)
6
5. Alexandre Bento (DEF)
6
6. Noel Brand (MID)
7
7. Eduardo Jimenez (MID)
7
8. Gaetano De Palma (ATT)
6
9. Oswaldo Catherine (ATT)
6
10. Adel Née (ATT)
6
11. Renzo Valsesia (ATT)
6
12. Eoin Hurst (GK)
0
13. Sebastien Deniaud (MID)
0
14. Abdelmalek Legrand (GK)
0