FFO EFL2, Villarreal vs. Rennes (Mon Mar 11) Villarreal | Rennes 5-1-0-2-2 C | 5-3-2 L Ray Wallace Caretaker | Drew Hill | F_Jorgensen GK | GK G_Lembet J_Galan DF | DF F_Horsfall M_Gabbia DF | DF A_Truffert A_Mandi DF | DF W_Omari A_Moreno DF | DF R_E_Green J_Stanisic DF | MF J_Chotard D_Suarez AM | DF L_Assignon F_Coquelin DM | MF B_Aaronson A_Baena AM | MF N_Matic Joselu FW | FW A_Gouiri L_Alario FW | FW A_Kalimuendo | L_Canizares SUB | SUB B_Lecomte M_Pineda SUB | SUB C_Wooh K_Femenia SUB | SUB E_Le_Fee K_Bielik SUB | SUB W_Taibi O_Burke SUB | SUB J_Correa Min. 1 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to P Min. 3 :(vil) D_Suarez controls the ball with ease ... D_Suarez curls it towards the top corner! ... The ball moves through the air! ... G_Lembet moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 3 :(std) R_E_Green looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to L_Assignon ... L_Assignon has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... F_Jorgensen dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had F_Jorgensen beaten! Min. 4 :(vil) The defender slips and falls over! ... L_Alario is through! ... L_Assignon reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 9 :(std) W_Omari with a measured pass to A_Gouiri ... A_Gouiri with a thundering drive! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps into the crowd! ... The fans love him!! ... Rennes have the advantage! ... Villarreal 0-1 Rennes ... Min. 10 :(vil) Tactical Change by Villarreal ... Villarreal have changed their playing style to A Min. 10 :(std) R_E_Green holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to A_Gouiri ... But F_Coquelin comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 11 :(vil) Joselu breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on G_Lembet! ... L_Assignon brings him down! ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That was very, very close to being a red let me assure you! Min. 16 :(vil) J_Stanisic cuts inside L_Assignon ... He worked that well ... He puts in L_Alario! ... L_Alario with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 19 :(std) B_Aaronson brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... J_Chotard gets on the end of the pass ... J_Chotard must beat F_Jorgensen! ... F_Jorgensen is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 24 :(std) B_Aaronson spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to F_Horsfall! ... A cracking drive from F_Horsfall! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 26 :(std) A_Kalimuendo skips the challenge from M_Gabbia ... D_Suarez leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! ... He got away with just a warning Min. 27 :(vil) J_Galan wins possession ... He plays the ball across to A_Mandi ... F_Horsfall rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 30 :(std) A_Gouiri has broken clear! Just F_Jorgensen to beat! ... F_Coquelin brings him down! ... He could be in big trouble! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! ... The ref must have got a nice Christmas present Min. 32 :(std) L_Assignon runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for goal in mind! ... F_Coquelin with a nasty foul Min. 32 :(vil) M_Gabbia has it now ... He takes on A_Truffert ... He gets past him! ... He puts in L_Alario! ... F_Horsfall tackles from behind ... RED CARD!! ... The Referee sends him off the pitch!! ... He deserved to walk for that!! ... Enjoy your suspension mate! ... FREE KICK! ... A_Mandi plays it short to L_Alario ... But L_Assignon slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 33 :(vil) L_Alario turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to D_Suarez ... D_Suarez with the header! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 33 :(std) L_Assignon heads the ball back to A_Gouiri ... A_Gouiri bears down on goal! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 34 :(vil) L_Alario turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Galan ... J_Galan with a blistering shot! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 34 :(std) J_Chotard hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... A_Gouiri latches onto it! ... M_Gabbia knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 35 :(std) B_Aaronson holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to A_Gouiri ... A_Gouiri flings a shot at goal! ... The shot slips through F_Jorgensen's hands ... But F_Jorgensen recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 38 :(vil) A_Moreno hoists the ball across to Joselu ... Joselu sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... G_Lembet gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 39 :(std) B_Aaronson finds a hole in the defence ... A_Moreno is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Ray Wallace Caretaker looks relieved ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... L_Assignon swings it in ... A_Truffert gets on the end of it ... A delicate header from A_Truffert! ... But he puts it wide Min. 39 :(std) B_Aaronson finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... A_Moreno tackles cleanly Min. 40 :(vil) J_Stanisic with a precise ball to Joselu ... R_E_Green gathers up the loose ball Min. 41 :(vil) Joselu slips past his marker ... Joselu sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 42 :(vil) A_Baena flicks it over W_Omari's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... A well-placed shot from A_Baena! ... G_Lembet with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(vil) A_Baena jinks past W_Omari ... A_Baena with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... But G_Lembet comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 45 :(vil) Joselu beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... Fantastic skill!! ... What a fantastic interception by J_Chotard ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 45 :(std) L_Assignon slides it through the middle to A_Gouiri ... The ball hits M_Gabbia in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 47 :(vil) L_Alario holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to F_Coquelin ... N_Matic wins the ball Min. 47 :(std) N_Matic spots his team mate making a run ... He finds A_Truffert with a lovely pass! ... Cleared by J_Stanisic ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Villarreal 0-1 Rennes Min. 51 :(vil) J_Galan controls it well ... He nutmegs J_Chotard ... He puts in A_Baena! ... A delicate chip from A_Baena! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 52 :(vil) L_Alario dribbles past W_Omari ... L_Alario attempts a low drive! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 52 :(std) L_Assignon gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds A_Truffert ... J_Galan reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 55 :(vil) Substitution by Villarreal ... COMING ON: O_Burke ... COMING OFF: Joselu Min. 55 :(vil) J_Stanisic wins possession ... He plays the ball across to L_Alario ... W_Omari with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 58 :(std) N_Matic takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... N_Matic cracks a laser towards goal! ... F_Jorgensen with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 60 :(vil) O_Burke finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled L_Assignon ... Well intercepted by R_E_Green Min. 61 :(vil) O_Burke works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Alario ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... N_Matic hits it out for a throw Min. 62 :(std) B_Aaronson cuts inside ... B_Aaronson with the attempt at goal! ... F_Jorgensen catches the ball Min. 65 :(vil) Substitution by Villarreal ... COMING ON: K_Bielik ... COMING OFF: F_Coquelin Min. 65 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: C_Wooh ... COMING OFF: L_Assignon Min. 65 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: E_Le_Fee ... COMING OFF: J_Chotard Min. 69 :(std) A_Truffert hoists the ball across to A_Gouiri ... A_Gouiri attempts to drive it home! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... F_Jorgensen never had a chance! Min. 70 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: J_Correa ... COMING OFF: A_Gouiri Min. 70 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to D Min. 71 :(vil) M_Gabbia flicks it over E_Le_Fee's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... W_Omari picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 72 :(vil) K_Bielik holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to A_Moreno ... But N_Matic comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 76 :(std) J_Correa beats the defender ... J_Stanisic with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 79 :(std) E_Le_Fee pulls it back to J_Correa ... But A_Moreno wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 80 :(vil) L_Alario knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... L_Alario fires a shot at goal! ... But G_Lembet reaches the ball. Good save Min. 81 :(std) N_Matic breaks free from J_Stanisic ... A_Moreno is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... E_Le_Fee swings it in ... B_Aaronson gets on the end of it ... But A_Moreno slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 82 :(vil) A_Baena pass splits open the defence and finds O_Burke ... O_Burke from 20 yards! ... G_Lembet gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 85 :(vil) J_Galan with an amazing show of skill to get past W_Omari ... He crosses to A_Baena ... A_Baena has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... G_Lembet gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 87 :(vil) A_Mandi with the through ball to A_Moreno ... A_Moreno sends it flying towards goal! ... But G_Lembet punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Estadio de la Ceramica ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Villarreal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Alario Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Coquelin (30), A_Moreno (81) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rennes Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Omari (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Gouiri (9) Sent Off : F_Horsfall (32) Booked : L_Assignon (11) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Villarreal | Rennes Attempts on Goal : 14 | 10 Off target : 8 | 6 On target : 6 | 4 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 0 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 9 | 10 Key Passes : 15 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Villarreal 0 - 1 Rennes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Villarreal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F_Jorgensen GK 23 1 1 1 21 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 J_Galan DF 1 20 14 8 30 | 95 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 26 4 M_Gabbia DF 1 19 13 5 25 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 13 0 A_Mandi DF 1 17 12 8 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 A_Moreno DF 1 17 13 6 26 | 95 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 36 -2 3 J_Stanisic DF 1 17 14 3 23 | 95 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 36 0 D_Suarez AM 1 6 18 14 21 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 F_Coquelin DM 1 13 18 6 30 | 67 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 -5 -5 A_Baena AM 1 3 18 14 30 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 36 Joselu FW 1 5 13 20 27 | 57 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 L_Alario FW 1 3 15 20 21 | 95 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 33 8 L_Canizares GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Pineda DF 1 15 13 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Femenia DF 1 15 11 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Bielik DM 1 12 19 10 21 | 28 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 O_Burke FW 1 4 12 19 24 | 38 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 5 Player Statistics - Rennes Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Lembet GK 24 1 1 1 24 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 F_Horsfall DF 1 19 13 8 28 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -20 -20 -6 A_Truffert DF 1 19 12 12 30 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 24 20 W_Omari DF 1 18 14 4 22 | 95 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 26 0 R_E_Green DF 1 16 11 6 31 | 95 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 30 0 J_Chotard MF 1 13 17 6 26 | 67 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 31 19 26 L_Assignon DF 1 15 14 10 24 | 67 0 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 33 31 7 B_Aaronson MF 1 4 18 14 31 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 10 N_Matic MF 1 14 19 10 25 | 95 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 7 14 A_Gouiri FW 1 2 13 19 24 | 72 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 A_Kalimuendo FW 1 5 12 18 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Lecomte GK 18 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Wooh DF 1 16 11 8 30 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 E_Le_Fee MF 1 4 17 12 31 | 28 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 W_Taibi MF 1 4 15 12 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Correa FW 1 6 14 17 24 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1710186113 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40