Match Report


FC LorientFC Lorient     AuxerreAuxerre
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jeremie PratJ. Prat68
G
1captain
G
62Simone ArriccaS. Arricca
Jeremie Eboki-PohJ. Eboki-Poh70
D
2
D
75Jose MerinoJ. Merino
Marcel AssouM. Assou70
D
3
D
70Youssef van GastelY. van Gastel
Alberto ColletA. Collet67
D
4
D
68Luis SabinL. Sabin
Wahid HuguesW. Hugues65
D
5
D
66Filipe ValenteF. Valente
Frederic VercoutreF. Vercoutre64
D
captain6
M
65Alejandro SanzA. Sanz
Gregory VairellesG. Vairelles71
M
7
M
64Toifilou HaddadouT. Haddadou
Fadel DebaetsF. Debaets71
M
8
M
63Fernando MarcosF. Marcos
Oliver ArndtO. Arndt65
A
9
A
75Hubert DuclouxH. Ducloux
Eugenio HidalgoE. Hidalgo63
A
10
A
75Ole SimonsO. Simons
Dean CraddockD. Craddock61
A
11
A
70Armindo Ben AskarA. Ben Askar
 
Jan KistnerJ. Kistner67
M
12
A
66Pierre CustovicP. Custovic
Jaime PinheiroJ. Pinheiro66
G
13
A
65Marcello FerrariM. Ferrari
Ian WiltordI. Wiltord66
M
14
M
63Fernando Mario FlorentinF. Florentin

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stade du Moustoir where FC Lorient play host to Auxerre. A crowd of 19,347 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Lorient are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Auxerre appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Youl Alidor Fenillat.


0.00
FC Lorient kick off and get the first half underway!
2.43
Hubert Ducloux barges into Marcel Assou. The referee calls over Hubert Ducloux and warns him to calm down! Marcel Assou runs off the knock.
6.17
Fernando Marcos flicks a high ball forward to Hubert Ducloux who takes it down. Hubert Ducloux knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.15
Fernando Marcos makes a probing pass to Hubert Ducloux. Hubert Ducloux knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederic Vercoutre.
9.12
Fadel Debaets knocks the ball forward to Dean Craddock. Dean Craddock shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
10.57
Seeing a gap ahead, Toifilou Haddadou plays the ball forward to Armindo Ben Askar. Armindo Ben Askar knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jeremie Prat who gathers it comfortably.
14.38
Toifilou Haddadou flicks a high pass forward. Armindo Ben Askar controls it well on his chest. Armindo Ben Askar shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.45
Wahid Hugues catches Hubert Ducloux on the ankles. The referee calls over Wahid Hugues and warns him to calm down! Hubert Ducloux hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.28
Auxerre are playing very defensively.
32.02
Alejandro Sanz flicks a high pass forward. Hubert Ducloux comfortably collects the pass. Hubert Ducloux advances inside the box! Hubert Ducloux shows great control and tries a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
42.12
Luis Sabin powers a long ball forward. Ole Simons lofts in a cross ball towards Armindo Ben Askar. Armindo Ben Askar connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Lorient have changed their lineup with Ian Wiltord replacing Jeremie Eboki-Poh. Auxerre appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Auxerre get the second half underway!
47.39
Gregory Vairelles catches Jose Merino on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Merino stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.50
Wahid Hugues flicks a high pass forward. Gregory Vairelles controls it well on his chest. Gregory Vairelles threads the ball through to Dean Craddock. Dean Craddock knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jose Merino.
51.06
Fernando Marcos knocks the ball to his team mate, Armindo Ben Askar. Armindo Ben Askar whips in a cross ball towards Ole Simons. Ole Simons powers a header at goal but it flies just off target!
53.32
Gregory Vairelles kicks a strong pass forward to Eugenio Hidalgo. Eugenio Hidalgo whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Arndt. Oliver Arndt makes a convincing header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
71.09
Fernando Marcos flicks a high pass forward. Hubert Ducloux holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hubert Ducloux tries a spectacular long range effort. Hubert Ducloux scores for Auxerre!!
79.27
Frederic Vercoutre flicks a high pass forward. Gregory Vairelles holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gregory Vairelles passes the ball forward to Eugenio Hidalgo. Eugenio Hidalgo knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Oliver Arndt is offside!
87.50
Youssef van Gastel flicks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Sanz. Alejandro Sanz makes a simple pass to Armindo Ben Askar. Armindo Ben Askar tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Jeremie Prat manages to gather it easily.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

FC Lorient

Auxerre
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46%
54%
Play Area
34.9%
49.2%
15.9%

Scorers
Oliver Arndt 53
Hubert Ducloux 32, 71
Armindo Ben Askar 42

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Hubert Ducloux of Auxerre

Match Ratings