Match Report


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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Stade Francis le Basser where Stade Lavallois play host to FC Metz. A crowd of 16,977 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Stade Lavallois are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Metz appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Mansour Bruno.


0.00
FC Metz kick off!
4.50
Kader Sarr makes a probing pass to Warren Carter. Warren Carter kicks a strong pass forward to Kamal Asuar. Kamal Asuar advances inside the box! Kamal Asuar muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
12.44
Terry Priestley threads the ball through to Warren Carter. Warren Carter threads a neat ball through to Dario Dadi. Dario Dadi shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
15.16
Alfonso Florio makes a beautiful solo run. Alfonso Florio knocks in a cross ball towards Toifilou Forge. Toifilou Forge makes a looping header on goal but somehow Jannick Maraval manages to keep it out.
18.22
Shabani Darbelet threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Ferrer. Eduardo Ferrer plays a scrappy one-two with Kodjo Lestin and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Eduardo Ferrer provides some space. He shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Kieron Walsh!
21.17
With imagination, Mario Warmuz picks a pass forward to Eduardo Ferrer. Eduardo Ferrer cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Eduardo Ferrer provides some space. He shoots at goal. Eduardo Ferrer scores for Stade Lavallois!!
26.49
Warren Carter passes the ball forward to Dario Dadi. Dario Dadi shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Jannick Maraval!
33.31
Alfonso Florio chips the ball to his team mate, Guillaume Bruneau. Guillaume Bruneau rushes past Martino De Rosa! Guillaume Bruneau rockets a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
34.39
Barket Fretard flicks a high pass forward. Kodjo Lestin collects the pass. Kodjo Lestin plays a quick one-two with Renzo Mirri and rushes in on goal... Kodjo Lestin cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
38.05
Luis Petit hits a low pass to Renzo Mirri. Renzo Mirri deftly passes the ball to Eduardo Ferrer, releasing him through on goal. Eduardo Ferrer rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
42.20
Luis Petit knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Ferrer. Eduardo Ferrer lofts in a cross ball towards Kodjo Lestin. With a superhuman jump, Kodjo Lestin connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
44.38
Mario Warmuz flicks a high ball forward to Kodjo Lestin who gracefully takes it down. Kodjo Lestin plays a one-two with Eduardo Ferrer and advances towards the goal... Kodjo Lestin looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but is denied by Kieron Walsh. Excellent save.
45.00
Kader Sarr threads the ball through to Warren Carter. Warren Carter sees Guillaume Bruneau in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guillaume Bruneau shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stade Lavallois appear unchanged since the first half. FC Metz also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Metz players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Stade Lavallois kick off!
49.40
Mario Warmuz takes it forward alone. Mario Warmuz tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
59.22
Martino De Rosa makes a beautiful solo run. Martino De Rosa sees a break and surges forward. Martino De Rosa hits a low pass to Eduardo Ferrer. Eduardo Ferrer muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Kieron Walsh manages to gather it effortlessly.
67.23
Warren Carter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guillaume Bruneau. Guillaume Bruneau lofts in a cross ball towards Toifilou Forge. Toifilou Forge directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
72.51
Alfonso Florio receives the ball from a throw-in from Warren Carter. Alfonso Florio flicks a high pass forward. Kamal Asuar collects the pass. Seeing a gap ahead, Kamal Asuar plays the ball forward to Guillaume Bruneau who has made a great run into the box. Some good footwork from Guillaume Bruneau provides some space. He shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
73.40
Barket Fretard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Ferrer. Eduardo Ferrer whips in a cross ball towards Kodjo Lestin. Kodjo Lestin finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
78.43
Kamal Asuar clumsily knocks into Nestor Gillet. The referee calls over Kamal Asuar and shows him a yellow card! Nestor Gillet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.35
Arnauld Grenet takes it forward alone. Arnauld Grenet flicks a high pass forward. Kamal Asuar controls it well on his chest. Kamal Asuar knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nestor Gillet.
87.56
Mario Warmuz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kodjo Lestin. Kodjo Lestin shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

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

Possession
47.3%
52.7%
Play Area
24.3%
43.2%
32.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eduardo Ferrer of Stade Lavallois

Match Ratings
1.Jannick Maraval (GK)
7
2.Gerald Müller (DEF)
6
3.Martino De Rosa (DEF)
7
4.Nestor Gillet (DEF)
6
5.Barket Fretard (MID)
6
6.Shabani Darbelet (MID)
6
7.Mario Warmuz (MID)
7
8.Luis Petit (MID)
6
9.Kodjo Lestin (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Eduardo Ferrer (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Renzo Mirri (ATT)
7
 
12.Armin Schäfer (GK)
0
13.Nicolas Nordwald (DEF)
0
14.Chritophe Kante (MID)
0

1.Kieron Walsh (GK)
6
2.Toni Bassila (DEF)
6
3.Kader Sarr (DEF)
6
4.Arnauld Grenet (DEF)
6
5.Terry Priestley (DEF)
6
6.Alfonso Florio (MID)
6
7.Warren Carter (MID)
7
8.Kamal Asuar (ATT)yellow card
6
9.Guillaume Bruneau (ATT)
6
10.Dario Dadi (ATT)
6
11.Toifilou Forge (ATT)
6
 
12.Robert Bekrar (MID)
0
13.Martin Hierro (MID)
0
14.Giovanni M. Cozza (MID)
0