Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stade du Moustoir where FC Lorient play East Stirling in this first of two leg MWF Europa Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
FC Lorient are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while East Stirling appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
FC Lorient are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while East Stirling appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0East Stirling kick off and get the match underway!
2.56
0-0Christian Stiepermann makes a simple pass to Wayne Hendrie. Wayne Hendrie shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
3.05
0-0Arthur Alston threads the ball through to Danny Thirlwell. Danny Thirlwell whips in a cross ball towards Jurek Pol. Jurek Pol is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Gunnar Örn Finnbogason manages to gather it comfortably.
8.36
Ruslan Kravtsov controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jeffrey Keller. Jeffrey Keller whips in a cross ball towards Wayne Hendrie. Wayne Hendrie heads the ball goalwards. Tómas Thoroddsen manages to gather it comfortably.
14.49
Ruslan Kravtsov takes it forward alone. Ruslan Kravtsov shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
18.42
0-0Dmitri Belanov takes it forward alone. Dmitri Belanov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.48
Daniel Vesanen chips the ball to his team mate, Gavril Enescu. Gavril Enescu makes a probing pass to Wout De Cler. Wout De Cler finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Gunnar Örn Finnbogason.
21.47
Christian Stiepermann makes a simple pass to Jeffrey Keller. Jeffrey Keller shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.47
0-0Jorge Pinheiro makes a beautiful solo run. Jorge Pinheiro threads the ball through to Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison makes a probing pass to Wayne Hendrie but he's offside!
27.25
Samir Ziegler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wayne Hendrie. Wayne Hendrie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.54
Samir Ziegler threads the ball through to Jeffrey Keller. Jeffrey Keller flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison tries a spectacular strike but Tómas Thoroddsen is on top of it.
36.26
1-0Jorge Pinheiro makes a probing pass to Ruslan Kravtsov. Ruslan Kravtsov advances with the ball. Ruslan Kravtsov knocks in a cross ball towards Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.16
Matt Grimandi makes a probing pass to Ruslan Kravtsov. Ruslan Kravtsov knocks the ball forward to Jeffrey Keller. Jeffrey Keller sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
Daniel Vesanen knocks the ball forward to Uruguay Olivares. Uruguay Olivares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danny Thirlwell. Danny Thirlwell goes all the way! Danny Thirlwell makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Gunnar Örn Finnbogason had no chance!! Goal for East Stirling!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The second half starts with FC Lorient kicking off!
51.53
Uruguay Olivares makes a probing pass to Jurek Pol. Jurek Pol shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Gunnar Örn Finnbogason.
53.26
Christian Stiepermann decides to run forward with the ball. Christian Stiepermann lofts in a cross ball towards Wayne Hendrie. Wayne Hendrie powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
59.55
Matt Grimandi makes a simple pass to Christian Stiepermann. Christian Stiepermann makes a probing pass to Jeffrey Keller. Jeffrey Keller goes all the way! Jeffrey Keller shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Tómas Thoroddsen.
61.32
Gavril Enescu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Danny Thirlwell. Danny Thirlwell shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
63.48
Ruslan Kravtsov chips the ball to his team mate, Jeffrey Keller. Jeffrey Keller plays a perfect one-two with Wayne Hendrie and rushes in on goal... Jeffrey Keller makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
65.49
Christian Stiepermann knocks the ball forward to Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison shoots from distance but it flies wide!
69.47
Alexandre Doumeng knocks the ball forward to Samir Ziegler. Samir Ziegler knocks the ball forward to Wayne Hendrie. Wayne Hendrie shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
71.10
Christian Stiepermann makes a probing pass to Jeffrey Keller. Jeffrey Keller sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
73.12
2-1East Stirling are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
75.37
Arthur Alston deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jurek Pol. Jurek Pol knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.06
Matt Grimandi knocks the ball forward to Samir Ziegler. Samir Ziegler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wayne Hendrie. Wayne Hendrie shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
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