FFO EFL2, Rennes vs. Wolfsburg (Mon Jan 19) Rennes | Wolfsburg 4-3-1-2 L | 4-4-2 L Drew Hill | - | R_Risser GK | GK J_Bijlow A_Truffert DF | DF J_Lascelles F_Mane DF | DF B_Diakite F_Winther DF | DF P_Zabaleta J_Jacquet DF | DF M_Silvestre D_Cisse MF | MF C_Jones J_Chotard MF | MF I_Sarr A_Sishuba MF | MF M_Wieffer M_Ballack AM | MF A_Knauff Evanilson FW | FW M_Guiu A_Gouiri FW | FW Ronaldo | M_Travers SUB | SUB A_McGregor M_Ciani SUB | SUB Z_Diamond E_Le_Fee SUB | SUB R_Koch F_Ranocchia SUB | SUB C_Seedorf K_Olaigbe SUB | SUB D_Welbeck Min. 1 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to P Min. 1 :(wlb) M_Silvestre with an amazing show of skill to get past J_Chotard ... He crosses to M_Guiu ... Good sliding challenge from A_Truffert and it had to be Min. 2 :(wlb) I_Sarr with the heel pass to A_Knauff ... A_Knauff with the header! ... R_Risser makes a fine save Min. 4 :(std) M_Ballack with a slide rule pass to A_Truffert ... B_Diakite is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... J_Bijlow misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... F_Mane with an outswinging corner into the box ... It goes straight into the arms of J_Bijlow ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 4 :(wlb) M_Wieffer bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to M_Guiu ... J_Jacquet slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 9 :(std) Evanilson runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... Evanilson hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... GOAL!! ... J_Bijlow shouts at his defenders ... That puts Rennes ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Rennes 1-0 Wolfsburg ... Min. 11 :(wlb) C_Jones with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Guiu gets on the end of the pass ... D_Cisse cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 12 :(std) A_Gouiri hoists the ball across to Evanilson ... M_Silvestre with a terrible tackle ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 14 :(std) The defender underhits the back pass! ... J_Jacquet is through! ... What a mistake by J_Lascelles! ... J_Jacquet with the cheeky shot! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 19 :(std) J_Chotard hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... A_Gouiri latches onto it! ... A_Gouiri carves a shot towards goal! ... But J_Bijlow is equal to it Min. 19 :(std) M_Ballack with the heel pass to Evanilson ... M_Wieffer muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 20 :(std) F_Mane looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... I_Sarr with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit ... FREE KICK! ... Here we go, a real chance of a goal ... Evanilson curls it towards the top corner ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... A_Sishuba hits it into the box! ... J_Bijlow comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... A_Truffert gets to it! ... But J_Bijlow hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 23 :(wlb) M_Silvestre smashes the ball upfield ... M_Wieffer latches onto the ball ... F_Winther forces him off the ball Min. 27 :(std) Evanilson sprints past M_Silvestre ... J_Lascelles wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 28 :(std) Evanilson has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past J_Lascelles! ... He has some space now! ... Evanilson hits a great drive! ... J_Bijlow fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 29 :(wlb) I_Sarr turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Guiu ... M_Guiu hits a crisp volley! ... R_Risser catches the ball Min. 30 :(wlb) M_Guiu is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... M_Guiu with a thundering shot! ... But R_Risser is equal to it Min. 32 :(std) F_Mane slips past M_Silvestre ... F_Mane drives the shot in! ... J_Bijlow with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 34 :(wlb) M_Guiu gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside F_Mane! ... He has some space now! ... M_Ballack pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! Min. 37 :(std) F_Winther takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Evanilson ... Evanilson must beat J_Bijlow! ... J_Bijlow with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 38 :(wlb) Ronaldo takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... Ronaldo shoots towards goal! ... But R_Risser makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 41 :(std) Evanilson with a real burst of pace ... B_Diakite can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... But he loses control of it ... M_Guiu takes possession Min. 42 :(std) F_Mane knocks it forward ... M_Wieffer slips ... A_Gouiri gets to it! ... P_Zabaleta fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... He received a good talking to from The Referee ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... A_Truffert swings it in ... Evanilson takes control of it! ... Evanilson with the 40 yard drive! ... Looks like it should be J_Bijlow's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... J_Chotard hits it towards the far post! ... It comes to Evanilson ... He gets the shot away ... J_Bijlow makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(std) F_Mane is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to A_Gouiri ... A_Gouiri with the cheeky shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by M_Ballack! ... Evanilson gets to it! ... The fans get off their seats! ... J_Bijlow plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 45 :(std) M_Ballack runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... M_Ballack hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... Over the bar! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Rennes 1-0 Wolfsburg Min. 47 :(std) F_Mane with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... F_Mane plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... J_Bijlow won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 47 :(std) The ball goes loose! ... Evanilson gains possesion and thinks about the shot ... J_Lascelles pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 48 :(std) M_Ballack moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to Evanilson ... A_Knauff with a nasty foul ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 49 :(std) D_Cisse brings the ball into the opposing area ... Evanilson makes himself available ... J_Lascelles is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee beckons him over with his finger ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 51 :(std) J_Chotard lobs the ball over the defence ... M_Ballack latches on to it ... C_Jones slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 53 :(wlb) A_Knauff beats J_Jacquet with absolute ease! ... M_Ballack body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... J_Lascelles knocks it forward ... Ronaldo gets on the end of it ... A delicate header from Ronaldo! ... R_Risser with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... B_Diakite floats the ball in! ... Ronaldo swings a leg at it! ... It takes a deflection! ... R_Risser is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by A_Knauff! ... J_Lascelles with the header ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 55 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg ... COMING ON: C_Seedorf ... COMING OFF: A_Knauff Min. 55 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg ... COMING ON: Z_Diamond ... COMING OFF: M_Silvestre Min. 56 :(std) A_Sishuba with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... J_Lascelles read the danger and stops the pass Min. 58 :(std) A_Sishuba flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... J_Lascelles clears with a diving header Min. 59 :(std) D_Cisse nutmegs C_Jones, he continues to run forward ... D_Cisse with the crafty shot! ... J_Bijlow parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 62 :(std) Evanilson looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_Jacquet ... J_Jacquet fires off a right-footed shot! ... J_Bijlow gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 66 :(wlb) B_Diakite sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... C_Jones runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... C_Jones with a stunning strike! ... R_Risser heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 68 :(wlb) B_Diakite runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to C_Jones ... J_Chotard with the high feet ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 70 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: K_Olaigbe ... COMING OFF: A_Gouiri Min. 70 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to D Min. 71 :(std) J_Jacquet with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... C_Jones with a bad challenge Min. 72 :(std) K_Olaigbe takes advantage of a mistake by M_Wieffer ... He runs towards goal ... P_Zabaleta knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 80 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: M_Ciani ... COMING OFF: J_Jacquet Min. 85 :(std) D_Cisse crosses in from the wing, he finds K_Olaigbe in the box ... K_Olaigbe with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... J_Bijlow manages to turn it behind Min. 87 :(std) K_Olaigbe with a measured pass to M_Ballack ... M_Ballack hits a great drive! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... D_Cisse flights it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of J_Bijlow ... Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... It looks like ... NO PENALTY Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(std) F_Mane beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... F_Mane bears down on goal! ... Over the bar! Min. 91 :(wlb) P_Zabaleta sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... C_Jones gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Good sliding challenge from A_Sishuba and it had to be Min. 93 :(std) Evanilson gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past P_Zabaleta! ... He has some space now! ... Good sliding challenge from C_Seedorf Min. 96 :(wlb) C_Seedorf with the nod to M_Guiu ... Evanilson wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... I_Sarr lofts the ball in! ... C_Seedorf gets on the end of it ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into R_Risser's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Roazhon Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rennes Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Evanilson (Man of the Match) Scorers : Evanilson (9) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Chotard (68) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolfsburg Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Bijlow Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Lascelles (49) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rennes | Wolfsburg Attempts on Goal : 19 | 9 Off target : 9 | 3 On target : 10 | 6 Possession : 59 | 41 Corners : 5 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 6 | 10 Key Tackles : 6 | 8 Key Passes : 13 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Rennes 1 - 0 Wolfsburg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 25 1 1 1 25 | 100 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 0 0 0 A_Truffert DF 1 23 14 15 30 | 100 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 15 F_Mane DF 1 22 17 14 26 | 100 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 16 34 44 F_Winther DF 1 20 15 4 16 | 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 19 0 J_Jacquet DF 1 20 12 10 28 | 84 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 18 0 36 D_Cisse MF 1 16 21 6 31 | 100 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 26 24 J_Chotard MF 1 14 20 8 26 | 100 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 26 -2 A_Sishuba MF 1 11 20 14 29 | 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 M_Ballack AM 1 14 20 17 23 | 100 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 42 22 Evanilson FW 1 3 15 23 29 | 100 0 1 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 35 19 60 A_Gouiri FW 1 2 15 22 24 | 74 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19 14 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 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Le_Fee MF 1 5 18 13 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Ranocchia MF 1 13 16 14 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Olaigbe FW 1 8 16 19 25 | 26 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 11 Player Statistics - Wolfsburg Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Bijlow GK 27 1 1 1 22 | 100 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 0 0 0 J_Lascelles DF 1 22 17 4 25 | 100 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 46 -2 22 B_Diakite DF 1 21 18 10 24 | 100 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 32 0 P_Zabaleta DF 1 20 17 10 26 | 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 17 0 M_Silvestre DF 1 20 15 6 30 | 59 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 C_Jones MF 1 13 22 19 25 | 100 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 25 12 11 I_Sarr MF 1 8 22 20 24 | 100 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 M_Wieffer MF 1 19 21 6 27 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 A_Knauff MF 1 9 21 18 26 | 59 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 M_Guiu FW 1 9 19 22 28 | 100 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 29 0 16 Ronaldo FW 1 4 17 22 28 | 100 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 A_McGregor GK 24 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Diamond DF 1 19 17 10 28 | 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Koch DF 1 18 12 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Seedorf MF 1 11 20 16 20 | 41 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 27 14 12 D_Welbeck FW 1 5 14 20 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1768842530 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40