Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Stade de la Mosson where Montpellier HSC play host to Troyes Aube Champagne. A crowd of 17,582 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Montpellier HSC are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Troyes Aube Champagne appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Djimi Assati.
The pitch is in good condition.
Montpellier HSC are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Troyes Aube Champagne appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Djimi Assati.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Troyes Aube Champagne kick off!
4.42
0-0Callum Morrison runs straight at the opposition's defence. Callum Morrison knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Michel Zouaoui is offside!
9.37
1-0Vincenzo Dittmann flicks a high ball forward to Callum Morrison who takes it down. Callum Morrison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Angelo Lucca. Angelo Lucca shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
12.20
1-0Callum Morrison flicks a high ball forward to Vincenzo Dittmann who takes it down. Vincenzo Dittmann lofts in a cross ball towards Angelo Lucca. Angelo Lucca whips the ball goalwards with his head. Gonzalo Squillaci steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
15.40
Maryn Daylly flicks a high pass forward. Valerien Jambay holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Valerien Jambay chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Moullec. Paul Moullec rushes past Gonzalo Squillaci! Some silky footwork from Paul Moullec provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Carlos Mayer with no chance!! Goal for Montpellier HSC!
18.47
2-0Eddy Essola comes in with a late challenge on Pablo Segarra. The referee calls over Eddy Essola and warns him to calm down! Pablo Segarra hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.34
2-0Pegguy Duarte threads a neat ball through to Denis Hiroux. Denis Hiroux knocks the ball forward to Pablo Segarra. Pablo Segarra knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Valerien Jambay.
33.12
Pegguy Duarte makes a probing pass to Pablo Segarra. Pablo Segarra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.25
2-0Denis Hiroux threads a neat ball through to Hugo Medina. Hugo Medina sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
44.28
Eddy Essola passes the ball forward to Michel Zouaoui. Michel Zouaoui flicks a high pass forward to Angelo Lucca who brings the ball under control. Angelo Lucca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carlos Mayer who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Montpellier HSC appear unchanged since the first half. Troyes Aube Champagne also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Montpellier HSC kick off the second half!
48.39
Marc Mendonca makes a simple pass to Pegguy Duarte. Pegguy Duarte threads the ball through to Hugo Medina. Hugo Medina knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.18
2-0Denis Hiroux passes the ball forward to Hugo Medina. Hugo Medina finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Samir Babbel.
54.06
Maryn Daylly threads a neat ball through to Vincenzo Dittmann. Seeing a gap ahead, Vincenzo Dittmann plays the ball forward to Michel Zouaoui. Michel Zouaoui whips in a cross ball towards Paul Moullec. Paul Moullec beats his man to it with a header but it slams into the crowd!
57.35
Pegguy Duarte sees Hugo Medina in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Medina shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
60.42
Vincenzo Dittmann makes a probing pass to Mauricio Guardiola. Mauricio Guardiola knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Filippo Pinzi.
63.37
Maryn Daylly darts forward. Maryn Daylly hits a low pass to Michel Zouaoui. Michel Zouaoui whips in a cross ball towards Angelo Lucca. Angelo Lucca heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
65.55
Maryn Daylly hits a low pass to Alfredo Murgita. Alfredo Murgita sees Mauricio Guardiola in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mauricio Guardiola knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.46
Maryn Daylly sees Callum Morrison in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Callum Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Angelo Lucca comfortably collects the pass. Angelo Lucca plays a scrappy one-two with Paul Moullec and stumbles forward towards the goal... Angelo Lucca tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
67.32
Kamal Samson flicks the ball to his team mate, Denis Hiroux. Denis Hiroux advances with the ball. Denis Hiroux knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Valerien Jambay.
69.59
Stanley Swift knocks the ball forward to Denis Hiroux. Denis Hiroux threads a neat ball through to Pablo Segarra. Pablo Segarra shoots from 25 yards but Samir Babbel is on top of it.
72.07
Seeing a gap ahead, Maryn Daylly plays the ball forward to Mauricio Guardiola. Mauricio Guardiola sees space and advances. Mauricio Guardiola knocks in a cross ball towards Angelo Lucca. Angelo Lucca is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Carlos Mayer gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
73.36
Valerien Jambay takes the throw-in. Callum Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Michel Zouaoui collects the pass. Michel Zouaoui sees space and advances. Michel Zouaoui knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stanley Swift.
89.38
Callum Morrison knocks the ball forward to Michel Zouaoui. Michel Zouaoui knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Angelo Lucca of Montpellier HSC |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Samir Babbel (GK)
7
2. Valerien Jambay (DEF)
7
3. Eddy Essola (DEF)
6
4. Maryn Daylly (DEF)
8
5. Mauricio Guardiola (MID)
7
6. Callum Morrison (MID)
8
7. Alfredo Murgita (MID)
7
8. Vincenzo Dittmann (MID)
7
9. Angelo Lucca (ATT)
9
10. Paul Moullec (ATT)
8
11. Michel Zouaoui (ATT)
7
12. Jean Chr. Zidane (ATT)
0
13. Don Gemmell (ATT)
0
14. Albrecht Ziegenhagen (MID)
0
1. Carlos Mayer (GK)
6
2. Marc Mendonca (DEF)
6
3. Kamal Samson (DEF)
6
4. Stanley Swift (DEF)
6
5. Gonzalo Squillaci (DEF)
6
6. Florian Boniface (MID)
6
7. Pegguy Duarte (MID)
7
8. Denis Hiroux (MID)
7
9. Filippo Pinzi (MID)
6
10. Hugo Medina (ATT)
6
11. Pablo Segarra (ATT)
6
12. Richard Bailey (MID)
0
13. Hamed Dhorasoo (MID)
0
14. Abassi Baudet (MID)
0