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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade Louis Dugauguez where Sedan-Ardennes play host to Bastia. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sedan-Ardennes are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bastia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Teddy Blondeau.


0.00
The whistle blows and Sedan-Ardennes kick off!
6.33
Yohan Zeitoun surges forward with the ball. Yohan Zeitoun lofts in a cross ball towards Franck Sibille. Franck Sibille connects with a diving header but it curls horrendously wide!
8.16
Gill Matzuzzi sees Leonardo Marquitos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leonardo Marquitos surges forward with the ball. Leonardo Marquitos shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
18.29
Gabriel Galindo flicks a high ball forward to Eric Schrader who takes it down. Eric Schrader knocks in a cross ball towards Dario Arpinon. Dario Arpinon connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
20.30
Pedro Auriol controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexander Rodriguez. Alexander Rodriguez sees a break and surges forward. Alexander Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Cabezas. Gabriel Cabezas flicks the ball with his head but slams it into the crowd!
27.34
Leonardo Marquitos flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Galindo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gabriel Galindo flicks a high pass forward. Franck Sibille holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Franck Sibille shoots from 25 yards. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
30.18
Patricio Marquitos sees space and advances. Patricio Marquitos plays a scrappy one-two with Dario Arpinon and advances towards the goal... Patricio Marquitos shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
34.06
Edwin Govou passes the ball forward to Nestor Gaillot. Nestor Gaillot plays a one-two with Gabriel Cabezas and advances towards the goal... Nestor Gaillot tries a spectacular strike but it's well over the bar!
36.58
Gabriel Cabezas flicks a high pass forward. Nestor Gaillot easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nestor Gaillot shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
39.41
Leonardo Marquitos threads a neat ball through to Gabriel Galindo. Gabriel Galindo threads the ball through to Dario Arpinon. Dario Arpinon shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Alain Maoulida manages to gather it effortlessly.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sedan-Ardennes appear unchanged since the first half. Bastia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Bastia kicking off!
49.35
Fadel Collin chips the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Cabezas. Gabriel Cabezas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexander Rodriguez. Alexander Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Nestor Gaillot controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Nestor Gaillot takes a shot at goal but is denied by Andy Rae. Excellent save.
55.38
Fadel Collin barges into Stanislas Padovani. The referee brings Fadel Collin to one side and gives him a warning! Stanislas Padovani hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.34
Edwin Govou makes a probing pass to Nestor Gaillot. Nestor Gaillot knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Cabezas. Gabriel Cabezas jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's a lousy effort!
61.12
Leonardo Marquitos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eric Schrader. Eric Schrader finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
63.09
Gabriel Galindo threads a neat ball through to Yohan Zeitoun. Yohan Zeitoun shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
65.04
Yohan Zeitoun runs straight at the opposition's defence. Yohan Zeitoun knocks in a cross ball towards Franck Sibille. Franck Sibille connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
69.33
With great vision, Fadel Collin plays the ball forward to Alexander Rodriguez. Alexander Rodriguez passes the ball forward to Edwin Govou. Edwin Govou knocks in a cross ball towards Nestor Gaillot. Nestor Gaillot powers a header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
73.03
Stanislas Padovani barges into Djezon Luccin. The referee calls over Stanislas Padovani and shows him a yellow card! Djezon Luccin runs off the knock.
77.28
Bastia have made 2 substitutions with Khaliloul Pericard replacing Patricio Marquitos and Duncan Collins replacing Shabani Cheyrou .
85.50
Franck Sibille takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Yohan Zeitoun. Yohan Zeitoun knocks the ball forward to Stanislas Padovani. Stanislas Padovani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.50
Gabriel Galindo threads the ball through to Eric Schrader. Eric Schrader knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Galindo. With a superhuman jump, Gabriel Galindo connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Solid save from Alain Maoulida.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 30.9859154929577 vs 69.0140845070423
Play Area
Home team third: 29.58%, Midfield: 43.66%, Away team third: 26.76%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Franck Sibille of Bastia

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
3. Pedro Auriol (DEF)
6
4. Fadel Collin (DEF)
6
6
7. Djezon Luccin (MID)
6
8. Edwin Govou (MID)
6
10. Gabriel Cabezas (ATT)
6
11. Nestor Gaillot (ATT)
6

12. Sabri Moreira (GK)
0
13. Simon Jeffers (ATT)
0

1. Andy Rae (GK)
6
3. Gill Matzuzzi (DEF)
6
6
7
9
8. Yohan Zeitoun (MID)
8
9. Dario Arpinon (ATT)
7
11. Eric Schrader (ATT)
6

12. Duncan Collins (DEF)
6
14. Hamada Daury (ATT)
0