Match Report
| RC Lens | RC Lens |  |  | Le Mans | Le Mans | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Jason Lecocq | J. Lecocq |  | 72 | G |  | 1 | | G | 71 |  | Marc Wetherall | M. Wetherall | |||||||||
| Jaouad Padovani | J. Padovani | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 63 | | Jean Chr. Pichot | J. Pichot | |||||||||
| Sammy Sachy | S. Sachy | | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 |  | Sebastian Geis | S. Geis | |||||||||
| Carlos Andres | C. Andres |  | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 | | Youl Alidor Senoussi | Y. Senoussi | |||||||||
| Claudio Alvarez | C. Alvarez | | 55 | D | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Kaci Pallier | K. Pallier | |||||||||
| Samir Kaiser | S. Kaiser | | 80 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Yohan Ferrier | Y. Ferrier | |||||||||
| Olivier Ngom | O. Ngom | | 69 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Charles-Edward Panov | C. Panov | |||||||||
| Hamada Collot | H. Collot | | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Danijel Lamouchi | D. Lamouchi | |||||||||
| Jean-Louis Platini | J. Platini | | 71 | A | | 9 | | M | 55 | | Seb Balde | S. Balde | |||||||||
| Abdelmalek Maraval | A. Maraval | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 |  | Gavin Davidson | G. Davidson | |||||||||
| Dianboto Jau | D. Jau | | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Steve Vilda | S. Vilda | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Felix-Bollaert where RC Lens play Le Mans in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
RC Lens are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Le Mans appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
RC Lens are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Le Mans appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0RC Lens start the match!
3.39
0-0Carlos Andres knocks the ball forward to Olivier Ngom. Olivier Ngom knocks the ball to his team mate, Abdelmalek Maraval. Abdelmalek Maraval knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kaci Pallier.
15.58
0-0Seb Balde clumsily knocks into Samir Kaiser. Seb Balde is given a warning by the referee! Samir Kaiser stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.59
0-0Olivier Ngom knocks the ball forward to Dianboto Jau. Dianboto Jau shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Marc Wetherall easily smothers it!
18.07
Hamada Collot catches Charles-Edward Panov on the ankles. Hamada Collot is warned by the referee! Charles-Edward Panov stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.43
1-0Olivier Ngom advances with the ball. Olivier Ngom tries a spectacular long range effort. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
28.37
1-0Sammy Sachy threads the ball through to Samir Kaiser. Samir Kaiser chips the ball to his team mate, Dianboto Jau. Dianboto Jau shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.25
1-0Samir Kaiser knocks the ball forward to Dianboto Jau. Dianboto Jau kicks a strong pass forward to Abdelmalek Maraval but the referee indicates it's offside!
39.15
Hamada Collot makes a simple pass to Jean-Louis Platini. Jean-Louis Platini knocks in a cross ball towards Abdelmalek Maraval. Abdelmalek Maraval heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.40
1-0Le Mans are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Le Mans get the second half underway!
47.21
Carlos Andres passes the ball forward to Samir Kaiser. Samir Kaiser passes the ball forward to Jean-Louis Platini. Jean-Louis Platini whips in a cross ball towards Abdelmalek Maraval. Abdelmalek Maraval is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
51.15
Charles-Edward Panov makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jason Lecocq who gathers it comfortably.
53.11
Jaouad Padovani controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hamada Collot. Hamada Collot makes a probing pass to Jean-Louis Platini. Jean-Louis Platini finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
57.09
Olivier Ngom catches Charles-Edward Panov on the ankles. Olivier Ngom is given a warning by the referee! Charles-Edward Panov stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.21
Jaouad Padovani kicks a strong pass forward to Hamada Collot. Hamada Collot advances with the ball. Hamada Collot knocks in a cross ball towards Dianboto Jau. Dianboto Jau directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
71.15
Sebastian Geis advances with the ball. Sebastian Geis kicks a strong pass forward to Steve Vilda. Steve Vilda sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.31
Hamada Collot makes a probing pass to Abdelmalek Maraval. Abdelmalek Maraval whips in a cross ball towards Dianboto Jau. Dianboto Jau directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.17
Yohan Ferrier advances with the ball. Yohan Ferrier whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.53
Samir Kaiser knocks the ball forward to Dianboto Jau. Dianboto Jau shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.32
Olivier Ngom passes the ball forward to Abdelmalek Maraval. Abdelmalek Maraval lofts in a cross ball towards Dianboto Jau. Dianboto Jau connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
84.01
Samir Kaiser makes a simple pass to Jean-Louis Platini. Jean-Louis Platini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dianboto Jau but the linesman indicates offside!
85.12
Hamada Collot knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Louis Platini. Jean-Louis Platini shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.37
Samir Kaiser hacks Seb Balde from behind! Samir Kaiser is given a warning by the referee! Seb Balde runs off the knock.
90.00
Samir Kaiser knocks the ball to his team mate, Dianboto Jau. Dianboto Jau knocks in a cross ball towards Jean-Louis Platini. Jean-Louis Platini powers a header at goal but somehow Marc Wetherall manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Olivier Ngom 20 Abdelmalek Maraval 47 Dianboto Jau 67, 81 |