Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard where AS Saint-Étienne play host to Stade Rennais. A crowd of 20,780 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both AS Saint-Étienne and Stade Rennais are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Stade Rennais kick off!
4.18
Fabio Guel knocks the ball forward to Lucio Acosta. Lucio Acosta knocks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Rémy. Patrick Rémy tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.14
Mickael Gope-Fenepej makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lucio Acosta. Lucio Acosta takes it forward alone. Lucio Acosta shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.05
Chritophe Gouaméné barges into Billy Naysmith. Chritophe Gouaméné is warned by the referee! Billy Naysmith hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.31
Leonardo Malm hacks Matthieu Ferron from behind! Leonardo Malm is shown the yellow card! Matthieu Ferron gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
18.13
Youssouf Papin clumsily knocks into Chritophe Gouaméné. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Chritophe Gouaméné runs off the knock.
26.04
Fabio Benussi clumsily knocks into Lucio Acosta. The referee calls over Fabio Benussi and warns him to calm down! Lucio Acosta hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.39
Jean-Christophe Reyes knocks the ball to his team mate, Ronald Bréchet. Ronald Bréchet makes a probing pass to Colin Middleton. Colin Middleton kicks a strong pass forward to Pim Hamming. Pim Hamming rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Glynn Elliott.
32.34
J-David Zambernardi passes the ball forward to Chritophe Gouaméné. Chritophe Gouaméné chips the ball to his team mate, Pim Hamming. Pim Hamming plays a perfect one-two with Colin Middleton and rushes in on goal... Pim Hamming shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.59
Matthieu Ferron makes a simple pass to Patrick Rémy. Patrick Rémy plays a perfect one-two with Alberto Ferreira and rushes in on goal... Patrick Rémy shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.00
Jean-Christophe Reyes makes a probing pass to Chritophe Gouaméné. Chritophe Gouaméné passes the ball forward to Stefan Reimers. Stefan Reimers knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.41
Baldur Thorsteinsson hacks Alberto Ferreira from behind! Baldur Thorsteinsson is warned by the referee! Alberto Ferreira runs off the knock.
42.37
Baldur Thorsteinsson passes the ball forward to Chritophe Gouaméné. Chritophe Gouaméné knocks the ball forward to Stefan Reimers. Stefan Reimers whips in a cross ball towards Pim Hamming. Pim Hamming heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Leonardo Malm kicks a strong pass forward to Ronald Bréchet. Ronald Bréchet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pim Hamming. Pim Hamming whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Reimers. Stefan Reimers directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
AS Saint-Étienne start the second half!
47.25
Matthieu Ferron barges into Ronald Bréchet. The referee calls over Matthieu Ferron and warns him to calm down! Ronald Bréchet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.54
Baldur Thorsteinsson makes a probing pass to Ronald Bréchet. Ronald Bréchet threads the ball through to Pim Hamming. Pim Hamming whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Reimers. Stefan Reimers connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
53.46
Fabio Benussi flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Middleton. Colin Middleton knocks in a cross ball towards Stefan Reimers. Stefan Reimers connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Glynn Elliott manages to gather it comfortably.
54.29
Chritophe Gouaméné passes the ball forward to Colin Middleton. Colin Middleton shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
65.44
Lucio Acosta makes a beautiful solo run. Lucio Acosta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.19
Leonardo Malm controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabio Benussi. Fabio Benussi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan Reimers. Stefan Reimers whips in a cross ball towards Colin Middleton. Colin Middleton flicks the ball with his head. Glynn Elliott easily smothers it.
77.45
Baldur Thorsteinsson makes a simple pass to Ronald Bréchet. Ronald Bréchet makes a simple pass to Pim Hamming. Pim Hamming tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
84.31
Chritophe Gouaméné makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pim Hamming. Pim Hamming whips in a cross ball towards Colin Middleton. Colin Middleton is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
87.45
Ronald Bréchet knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Reimers. Stefan Reimers knocks the ball forward to Pim Hamming but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
Youssouf Papin makes a simple pass to Romarin Njanka. Romarin Njanka plays a perfect one-two with Patrick Rémy and rushes in on goal... Romarin Njanka tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Lucio Acosta of AS Saint-Étienne

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 7
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 4
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 49.4252873563218 vs 50.5747126436782
Play Area
Home team third: 29.89%, Midfield: 45.98%, Away team third: 24.14%