Match Report


AS Saint-ÉtienneAS Saint-Étienne     AS MonacoAS Monaco
Computer Player Computer Player Shaun Regan Shaun Regan
Sebastiao MendesS. Mendes45
G
1
G
73Matthew AppiahM. Appiah
Komian VildaK. Vilda74
D
2
D
71Jack Van Der MeydeJ. Van Der Meyde
Ted DujeuxT. Dujeux65
D
3
D
76Saidu A. GarbaS. Garba
Hamada ManeH. Mane62
D
4
D
82Arek LatoA. Lato
John DoddJ. Dodd60
D
5
D
71Morgan Del PieroM. Del Piero
Luis LauretL. Lauret61
M
6
M
72Kevin SammerK. Sammer
Shabani LaspallesS. Laspalles59
M
7captain
M
71Stjepan JavorcicS. Javorcic
Rafael VianaR. Viana54
M
captain8
M
79Chris InceC. Ince
Antoine SanzA. Sanz51
M
9
A
75Bjorn-Tore HolmB. Holm
Chritophe SommeilC. Sommeil71
A
10
A
71Hoalid LamouchiH. Lamouchi
Nicholas PaisleyN. Paisley67
A
11
A
64Johnny GuiniaJ. Guinia
 
Dianbobo LouironD. Louiron59
D
12
D
68Romero P. RamosR. Ramos
Pablo GaladamesP. Galadames56
D
13
M
74Alejandro QuintanillaA. Quintanilla
Devanir MartelD. Martel54
A
14
A
73Ismael AyazI. Ayaz

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard where AS Saint-Étienne play host to AS Monaco. A crowd of 20,667 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AS Saint-Étienne are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while AS Monaco appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Edern Mendy.


0.00
AS Saint-Étienne kick off and get the match underway!
3.27
Hamada Mane deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Shabani Laspalles. Shabani Laspalles makes an attacking run forward. Shabani Laspalles lofts in a cross ball towards Chritophe Sommeil. Chritophe Sommeil shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
8.17
Kevin Sammer makes a simple pass to Hoalid Lamouchi. Hoalid Lamouchi lofts in a cross ball towards Johnny Guinia. Johnny Guinia is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.36
Chris Ince flicks the ball to his team mate, Hoalid Lamouchi. Hoalid Lamouchi whips in a cross ball towards Johnny Guinia. Johnny Guinia is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is deflected wide by Ted Dujeux.
10.43
Chris Ince takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Morgan Del Piero shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.25
Chris Ince threads a neat ball through to Bjorn-Tore Holm. Bjorn-Tore Holm rushes past Hamada Mane! Bjorn-Tore Holm muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Sebastiao Mendes!
44.43
Chris Ince plays the ball forward to Hoalid Lamouchi. Hoalid Lamouchi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ted Dujeux.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AS Saint-Étienne appear unchanged since the first half. AS Monaco also appear unchanged since the first half. The AS Monaco players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and AS Monaco get the second half underway!
47.15
Shabani Laspalles comes in with a late challenge on Chris Ince. Shabani Laspalles is shown the yellow card! Chris Ince carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.52
With some swift thinking, Morgan Del Piero plays the ball forward to Stjepan Javorcic. Stjepan Javorcic makes a simple pass to Hoalid Lamouchi. Hoalid Lamouchi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.21
Chris Ince chips the ball to his team mate, Bjorn-Tore Holm. Bjorn-Tore Holm shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
60.38
AS Monaco have made a substitution with Ismael Ayaz replacing Hoalid Lamouchi .
61.47
With some swift thinking, Chris Ince plays the ball forward to Bjorn-Tore Holm. Bjorn-Tore Holm shoots from long range but Sebastiao Mendes is on top of it.
63.13
Morgan Del Piero brings the ball forward. Morgan Del Piero flicks a high ball forward to Bjorn-Tore Holm who takes it down. Bjorn-Tore Holm whips in a cross ball towards Ismael Ayaz. Ismael Ayaz jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Sebastiao Mendes has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
66.10
Shabani Laspalles runs straight at the opposition's defence. Shabani Laspalles controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.10
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
73.22
Saidu A. Garba pushes mid-way up the pitch. Saidu A. Garba sees Bjorn-Tore Holm in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bjorn-Tore Holm shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
78.54
Kevin Sammer flicks a high pass forward. Johnny Guinia controls it well on his chest. Johnny Guinia controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
79.56
Stjepan Javorcic hacks Shabani Laspalles from behind! The referee calls over Stjepan Javorcic and shows him a yellow card! Shabani Laspalles hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.19
Rafael Viana knocks the ball forward to Chritophe Sommeil. Chritophe Sommeil knocks in a cross ball towards Nicholas Paisley. Nicholas Paisley rises majestically and gets a header on goal but slams it into the crowd!
85.28
Chris Ince catches Luis Lauret on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Luis Lauret hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.44
Rafael Viana takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Antoine Sanz. Antoine Sanz makes a beautiful solo run. Antoine Sanz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matthew Appiah who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

AS Saint-Étienne

AS Monaco
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.7%
59.3%
Play Area
29.6%
50%
20.4%

Scorers
Chritophe Sommeil 3
Ismael Ayaz 63

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Chritophe Sommeil of AS Saint-Étienne

Match Ratings
1.Sebastiao Mendes (GK)
7
2.Komian Vilda (DEF)
6
3.Ted Dujeux (DEF)
6
4.Hamada Mane (DEF)
6
5.John Dodd (DEF)
6
6.Luis Lauret (MID)
6
7.Shabani Laspalles (MID)yellow card
7
8.Rafael Viana (MID)
6
9.Antoine Sanz (MID)
7
10.Chritophe Sommeil (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Nicholas Paisley (ATT)
6
 
12.Dianbobo Louiron (DEF)
0
13.Pablo Galadames (DEF)
0
14.Devanir Martel (ATT)
0

1.Matthew Appiah (GK)
6
2.Jack Van Der Meyde (DEF)
6
3.Saidu A. Garba (DEF)
7
4.Arek Lato (DEF)
6
5.Morgan Del Piero (DEF)
7
6.Kevin Sammer (MID)
6
7.Stjepan Javorcic (MID)yellow card
6
8.Chris Ince (MID)yellow card
6
9.Bjorn-Tore Holm (ATT)
8
10.Hoalid Lamouchi (ATT)
6
11.Johnny Guinia (ATT)
6
 
12.Romero P. Ramos (DEF)
0
13.Alejandro Quintanilla (MID)
0
14.Ismael Ayaz (ATT)goal scored
9