Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stade Gabriel Montpied where Clermont play host to Paris Saint-Germain. A crowd of 19,610 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Clermont are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Paris Saint-Germain appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Clermont are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Paris Saint-Germain appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Clermont kick off!
18.19
0-0Farid Mathis kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Poschner. Leon Poschner knocks the ball forward to Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.51
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
24.03
0-0Leon Poschner catches Arnauld Assou on the ankles. Leon Poschner is warned by the referee! Arnauld Assou runs off the knock.
26.39
0-0Habib Bradaia brings the ball forward. Habib Bradaia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Cleland but he's offside!
32.38
0-0Guillaume Caillet passes the ball forward to Brahim Giuly. Brahim Giuly shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Leonardo Ruscitti.
33.29
Guillaume Caillet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcos Carmona. Marcos Carmona threads the ball through to Brahim Giuly but he's offside!
34.26
Alberto Benkouar chips the ball to his team mate, Guillaume Caillet. Guillaume Caillet knocks the ball forward to Marcos Carmona. Marcos Carmona knocks the ball forward to Edwin Djorkaeff. Edwin Djorkaeff shoots from just inside the box but somehow Leonardo Ruscitti manages to keep it out.
36.42
Guillaume Caillet knocks the ball forward to Edwin Djorkaeff. Edwin Djorkaeff lofts in a cross ball towards Marcos Carmona. Marcos Carmona is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Leonardo Ruscitti manages to gather it comfortably.
38.39
Alberto Benkouar sees a break and surges forward. Alberto Benkouar knocks the ball forward to Brahim Giuly. Brahim Giuly shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Leonardo Ruscitti manages to gather it comfortably.
40.08
Jerome Mboma hacks Guillaume Caillet from behind! Jerome Mboma is warned by the referee! Guillaume Caillet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.08
0-0Terry Jobson chips the ball to his team mate, Marcos Carmona. Marcos Carmona knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oswaldo Morestin.
44.55
Guillaume Caillet makes a simple pass to Marcos Carmona. Marcos Carmona lofts in a cross ball towards Edwin Djorkaeff. Edwin Djorkaeff connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
Farid Mathis makes a probing pass to Rafik Loussouarn. Rafik Loussouarn sees space and advances. Rafik Loussouarn plays a perfect one-two with Gary Cleland and rushes in on goal... Rafik Loussouarn takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Paris Saint-Germain kick off and get the second half underway!
47.21
Habib Bradaia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mansour Bolivard. Mansour Bolivard shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
48.46
Rafik Loussouarn barges into Terry Jobson. Rafik Loussouarn is warned by the referee! Terry Jobson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.29
Mansour Chabbert knocks the ball to his team mate, Terry Jobson. Terry Jobson flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Carmona. Marcos Carmona shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
51.09
Farid Mathis threads the ball through to Rafik Loussouarn. Rafik Loussouarn deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mansour Bolivard. Mansour Bolivard tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.23
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
63.22
Alberto Benkouar deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Terry Jobson. Terry Jobson chips the ball to his team mate, Marcos Carmona. Marcos Carmona whips in a cross ball towards Edwin Djorkaeff. Edwin Djorkaeff is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Leonardo Ruscitti manages to keep it out.
65.33
Rafik Loussouarn decides to run forward with the ball. Rafik Loussouarn shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
67.33
Jerome Mboma catches Guillaume Caillet on the ankles. The referee calls over Jerome Mboma again and warns him to calm down! Guillaume Caillet stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.33
Clermont are easily keeping Paris Saint-Germain at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
69.43
Jero Durix knocks the ball forward to Habib Bradaia. Habib Bradaia makes a simple pass to Mansour Bolivard. Mansour Bolivard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.47
Pierre-Yves Poulard makes a probing pass to Guillaume Caillet. Guillaume Caillet flicks the ball to his team mate, Brahim Giuly. Brahim Giuly kicks a strong pass forward to Marcos Carmona but the referee indicates it's offside!
73.44
Habib Bradaia makes a simple pass to Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
79.14
Mansour Chabbert makes a simple pass to Guillaume Caillet. Guillaume Caillet takes it forward alone. Guillaume Caillet passes the ball forward but Marcos Carmona is offside!
81.26
Jerome Mboma catches Guillaume Caillet on the ankles. Jerome Mboma is given yet another warning by the referee! Guillaume Caillet stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.52
0-1Terry Jobson passes the ball forward to Brahim Giuly. Brahim Giuly controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's there!! Leonardo Ruscitti has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
6
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
2
3
Fouls
5
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42.7%
57.3%
Play Area
25.8%
48.3%
25.8%
Scorers
| Brahim Giuly 86 |