FFO EFL2, Rennes vs. PSV (Mon Apr 13) Rennes | PSV 5-3-2 L | 4-3-1-2 E Drew Hill | Harry Kleinjan | R_Risser GK | GK J_Griffiths A_Truffert DF | DF M_Dawson F_Mane DF | DF B_Alves J_Jacquet DF | DF M_Sverko T_Holmes DF | DF B_Howedes C_Wooh DF | MF Y_Kabadayi D_Cisse MF | MF D_Biondini A_Sishuba MF | MF R_Baro M_Ballack MF | AM N_Fraser A_Gouiri FW | FW D_Washington K_Olaigbe FW | FW G_Higuain | M_Travers SUB | SUB M_Landreau M_Ciani SUB | SUB L_Oppie E_Le_Fee SUB | SUB Michel W_Taibi SUB | SUB E_Anderson S_Wearne SUB | SUB S_Fletcher Min. 1 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to C Min. 1 :(std) A_Truffert cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Wooh ... But he loses control of it ... B_Alves hits it out for a throw Min. 2 :(psv) R_Baro sidesteps J_Jacquet ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... M_Ballack makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 3 :(psv) B_Alves drives it forward to D_Washington ... D_Washington with the shot! ... But R_Risser parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 6 :(std) M_Ballack plays the early ball across the box to find F_Mane in space ... But B_Howedes puts the ball out of play Min. 8 :(psv) M_Dawson sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... A_Sishuba tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 14 :(psv) G_Higuain knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... A glorious effort by G_Higuain! ... R_Risser with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 15 :(psv) D_Washington with the mazy run ... A_Truffert wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 16 :(psv) G_Higuain sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... G_Higuain with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... GOAL!! ... He jumps into the PSV crowd to celebrate!! ... Both he and the fans are delighted!! ... Drew Hill is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Rennes 0-1 PSV ... Min. 18 :(psv) D_Biondini controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... B_Howedes gets onto the end of the pass! ... But C_Wooh slides in Min. 21 :(psv) M_Sverko is spitting at D_Cisse ... Despicable! ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 22 :(std) M_Ballack knocks the ball past M_Dawson ... M_Ballack hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 23 :(psv) B_Howedes with electric pace ... He eases past J_Jacquet ... J_Jacquet redeems himself with a great tackle Min. 27 :(std) C_Wooh is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... A_Sishuba latches onto the ball ... M_Sverko tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Cisse swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... B_Alves reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 31 :(psv) R_Baro could get a shot on goal here ... R_Baro hits a great shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 31 :(std) A_Gouiri breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on J_Griffiths! ... B_Howedes brings him down! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 32 :(psv) D_Washington flicks it past F_Mane ... He runs forward ... D_Washington aims for the top right corner! ... But R_Risser makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 34 :(psv) Y_Kabadayi gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside M_Ballack! ... He has some space now! ... Y_Kabadayi sees R_Risser off his line! ... But R_Risser punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 37 :(std) M_Ballack with a slick pass to A_Gouiri ... B_Howedes is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... J_Griffiths misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Ballack lofts the ball in! ... C_Wooh gets a shot in ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 41 :(std) T_Holmes holds the ball up ... He sees K_Olaigbe in space! ... K_Olaigbe unleashes a pile driver! ... Over the bar! Min. 41 :(psv) Y_Kabadayi finds D_Washington with a ball over the defence ... A_Truffert brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(psv) D_Washington with a well-controlled run ... D_Washington has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... R_Risser with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 44 :(psv) M_Dawson cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to G_Higuain ... G_Higuain smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And R_Risser reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... N_Fraser drives it into the box! ... That's a poor one ... R_Risser catches it with ease Min. 45 :(psv) B_Howedes feeds the ball through the middle ... D_Washington runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... F_Mane pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! Min. 46 :(std) A_Truffert runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... R_Baro cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 47 :(psv) R_Baro feeds the ball to M_Dawson ... F_Mane tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... R_Baro hits it into the box! ... M_Sverko makes a firm connection with his head ... R_Risser watches it sail wide! Min. 48 :(psv) D_Biondini is shaking his head ... It looks like he's hurt his thigh ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 48 :(psv) Substitution by PSV ... COMING ON: Michel ... COMING OFF: D_Biondini Min. 49 :(psv) M_Sverko finds himself in acres of space ... M_Sverko with the 40 yard drive! ... R_Risser catches the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Rennes 0-1 PSV Min. 46 :(psv) B_Howedes sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to G_Higuain ... G_Higuain with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 49 :(std) D_Cisse feeds the ball to K_Olaigbe ... Launched towards the top corner by K_Olaigbe! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... GOAL!! ... What a great finish ... The Rennes fans chant his name! ... The game's up for grabs now! ... Rennes 1-1 PSV ... Min. 49 :(psv) Y_Kabadayi lobs the ball over the defence ... D_Washington latches on to it ... But J_Jacquet will cut out the threat Min. 50 :(psv) D_Washington lobs it over M_Ballack ... K_Olaigbe hits it out for a corner ... The pressure is mounting! ... CORNER! ... Michel curls it into the box! ... The ball comes to Y_Kabadayi ... He knocks it goalward ... But R_Risser punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 53 :(psv) M_Dawson back heels to find D_Washington in space ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Jacquet ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 55 :(psv) G_Higuain knocks it past D_Cisse and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... G_Higuain curls it towards the top corner! ... R_Risser makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 56 :(psv) Y_Kabadayi gets to the byline and finds G_Higuain with a beautiful cross ... G_Higuain hits a crisp volley! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 62 :(std) D_Cisse feeds the ball through the middle ... A_Gouiri runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... A_Gouiri rifles it at the goal! ... J_Griffiths guesses right Min. 64 :(psv) Michel jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... Michel tries the shot! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 65 :(std) M_Ballack dribbles past B_Alves ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... M_Ballack has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... It hits off a defender! ... J_Griffiths is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Sishuba flights it in! ... It is kicked away by M_Sverko Min. 68 :(std) K_Olaigbe get's past B_Howedes ... He's gonna worry them again ... B_Howedes recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy Min. 68 :(psv) B_Howedes saunters past his marker ... A_Gouiri with a clumsy challenge Min. 74 :(std) C_Wooh searches out M_Ballack ... M_Ballack with the punt towards goal! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 75 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: S_Wearne ... COMING OFF: A_Gouiri Min. 75 :(psv) Substitution by PSV ... COMING ON: E_Anderson ... COMING OFF: R_Baro Min. 77 :(std) A_Sishuba jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Wearne ... S_Wearne is clean through! ... J_Griffiths tries to make himself big ... He tries to slide it past J_Griffiths ... It hits the post!! ... And goes wide! Min. 77 :(psv) D_Washington knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... An audacious effort from D_Washington! ... R_Risser makes a fine save Min. 79 :(psv) Substitution by PSV ... COMING ON: L_Oppie ... COMING OFF: M_Sverko Min. 79 :(std) F_Mane brings it under control ... He takes on L_Oppie ... He gets past him! ... He puts in D_Cisse! ... M_Dawson with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 81 :(psv) D_Washington beats A_Truffert ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... A_Sishuba with a poor challenge Min. 81 :(psv) B_Alves brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... L_Oppie gets on the end of the pass ... L_Oppie with a scorcher of a shot! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 84 :(std) J_Griffiths with a terrible kick! ... F_Mane is through! ... F_Mane keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 84 :(std) A_Sishuba with a measured ball to S_Wearne ... L_Oppie takes the player down!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 86 :(std) A_Sishuba passes the ball to K_Olaigbe ... K_Olaigbe hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... The shot slips through J_Griffiths's hands ... But J_Griffiths recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 91 :(std) D_Cisse with the header on ... He finds K_Olaigbe in space ... N_Fraser rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 91 :(psv) E_Anderson hoofs it upfield to find Michel ... Michel looks to see where R_Risser is! ... He shoots! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And R_Risser reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... Michel dinks the ball into the area! ... R_Risser comes out and claims it! Min. 92 :(psv) G_Higuain is through on goal ... G_Higuain could have let it bounce! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Roazhon Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rennes Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Olaigbe Scorers : K_Olaigbe (49) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Sishuba (8) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PSV Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Higuain (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Higuain (16) Sent Off : N/A Booked : , B_Howedes (31)L_Oppie (84) Injured : D_Biondini (48) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rennes | PSV Attempts on Goal : 10 | 19 Off target : 7 | 7 On target : 3 | 12 Possession : 39 | 61 Corners : 3 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 5 Key Tackles : 9 | 10 Key Passes : 13 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Rennes 1 - 1 PSV ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Rennes Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Risser GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 94 0 0 0 A_Truffert DF 1 24 15 16 30 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 19 0 F_Mane DF 1 23 17 15 26 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 17 13 J_Jacquet DF 1 20 13 10 28 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 T_Holmes DF 1 17 6 6 32 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 C_Wooh DF 1 16 11 8 30 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 46 20 D_Cisse MF 1 16 21 7 31 | 96 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 A_Sishuba MF 1 11 21 15 29 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 37 -2 M_Ballack MF 1 14 21 17 23 | 96 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 24 26 33 A_Gouiri FW 1 2 16 23 24 | 79 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 K_Olaigbe FW 1 8 16 20 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 30 0 46 M_Travers GK 21 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Ciani DF 1 18 13 9 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Le_Fee MF 1 5 19 13 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Taibi MF 1 5 16 12 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Wearne FW 1 7 12 17 22 | 17 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Player Statistics - PSV Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Griffiths GK 28 1 1 1 26 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 M_Dawson DF 1 21 17 15 25 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 34 0 B_Alves DF 1 21 16 15 26 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 36 0 M_Sverko DF 1 20 16 5 20 | 83 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 36 0 48 B_Howedes DF 1 21 15 6 27 | 96 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 49 17 -2 Y_Kabadayi MF 1 10 23 18 31 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 33 24 D_Biondini MF 1 16 20 15 22 | 48 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 R_Baro MF 1 16 22 13 28 | 79 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 12 15 N_Fraser AM 1 8 17 21 29 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 D_Washington FW 1 10 20 24 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 G_Higuain FW 1 8 16 21 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 74 M_Landreau GK 24 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Oppie DF 1 18 15 12 28 | 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 14 Michel MF 1 8 18 13 25 | 48 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 E_Anderson MF 1 11 22 19 22 | 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 S_Fletcher FW 1 4 13 18 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1776101258 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40