Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stade de la Mosson where Montpellier HSC play AC Cannes in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Montpellier HSC are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Cannes appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Montpellier HSC are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AC Cannes appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and AC Cannes kick off!
3.20
0-0Tony Keita kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Herrera. Martin Herrera goes all the way! Martin Herrera makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Junji Nanami easily smothers it!
4.53
0-0Seyni Brunel catches Stephen Morris on the ankles. The referee calls over Seyni Brunel and warns him to calm down! Stephen Morris hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.17
0-0Tiago Tavares kicks a strong pass forward to Jimmie Flores. Jimmie Flores knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.51
Anthony Garrault takes it forward alone. Anthony Garrault kicks a strong pass forward to Marques Pereira Haddadou. Marques Pereira Haddadou cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Junji Nanami easily smothers it!
14.01
Kenshin Okamoto kicks a strong pass forward to Pontus Hamrin. Pontus Hamrin lofts in a cross ball towards Jimmie Flores. Jimmie Flores is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Mathieur Bradaia.
18.46
0-0Piotr Gadocha knocks the ball forward to John Pelé. John Pelé whips in a cross ball towards Jimmie Flores. Jimmie Flores connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
20.35
Eric Appiah threads the ball through to Tiago Tavares. Tiago Tavares controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jimmie Flores. Jimmie Flores tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Mathieur Bradaia manages to gather it comfortably.
26.50
Eric Appiah sees a break and surges forward. Eric Appiah takes it forward alone. Eric Appiah knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.14
1-0Tiago Tavares knocks the ball to his team mate, John Pelé. John Pelé knocks in a cross ball towards Pontus Hamrin. Pontus Hamrin directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
33.44
Eric Appiah brings the ball forward. Eric Appiah threads the ball through to Pontus Hamrin. Pontus Hamrin finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
36.30
Kieron Mowbray makes a beautiful solo run. Kieron Mowbray makes a simple pass to Pontus Hamrin. Pontus Hamrin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Mathieur Bradaia easily smothers it!
39.16
Piotr Gadocha controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jimmie Flores. Jimmie Flores shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Mathieur Bradaia had no chance!! Goal for Montpellier HSC!
42.51
2-0Anthony Garrault catches Kenshin Okamoto on the ankles. The referee calls over Anthony Garrault and shows him a yellow card! Kenshin Okamoto carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Montpellier HSC kick off the second half!
47.16
Ivan Del Sol kicks a strong pass forward to Lauren Bisan-E. Kastendeuch. Lauren Bisan-E. Kastendeuch passes the ball forward to Marques Pereira Haddadou. Marques Pereira Haddadou takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.38
Tiago Tavares makes a simple pass to John Pelé. John Pelé plays a perfect one-two with Pontus Hamrin and rushes in on goal... John Pelé cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
53.00
Anthony Garrault knocks the ball to his team mate, Martin Herrera. Martin Herrera shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
54.13
Tiago Tavares makes a simple pass to Pontus Hamrin. Pontus Hamrin shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Mathieur Bradaia manages to gather it comfortably.
55.58
Stephen Morris makes a probing pass to Pontus Hamrin. Pontus Hamrin tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.08
Kieron Mowbray controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kenshin Okamoto. Kenshin Okamoto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pontus Hamrin. Pontus Hamrin finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Mathieur Bradaia.
63.43
Seyni Brunel comes in with a late challenge on John Pelé. Seyni Brunel is warned by the referee again! John Pelé carries on, but is struggling a bit.
65.24
2-0Ivan Del Sol makes a simple pass to Marques Pereira Haddadou. Marques Pereira Haddadou makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Herrera but he's offside!
72.01
Tony Keita knocks the ball to his team mate, Lauren Bisan-E. Kastendeuch. Lauren Bisan-E. Kastendeuch goes all the way! Lauren Bisan-E. Kastendeuch makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Junji Nanami.
78.00
Anthony Garrault deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Herrera. Martin Herrera kicks a strong pass forward to Lauren Bisan-E. Kastendeuch but the referee indicates it's offside!
79.31
Alexandre Chaveyriat controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kenshin Okamoto. Kenshin Okamoto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pontus Hamrin. Pontus Hamrin shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
84.09
Kieron Mowbray threads the ball through to Stephen Morris. Stephen Morris makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pontus Hamrin. Pontus Hamrin tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.14
Tiago Tavares makes a beautiful solo run. Tiago Tavares finds some space and shoots from distance. Mathieur Bradaia easily smothers it.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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