French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, August 9, 2008
Grenoble WDWDL 2
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Sochaux LDDLL 1
Stade Bonal · 14,998 att.

Match Report

Redbacks win after Johns gamble fails

New South Wales' decision to play Andrew Johns, the rugby league star, put them out of contention for the final as Simon Katich refused to put Johns on strike in the last over, handing South Australia victory

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

13
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
5
3
Corner Kicks
12
3
Saves
0
42
Possession
58
7
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
196
Accurate Passes
301
283
Passes
391
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
9
7
Crosses
40
0.3
Cross %
0.2
54
Long Balls
63
17
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
4
13
Effective Tackles
13
16
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
25
Effective Clearances
5
56
Clearances
16

Lineups

SOC

  1. 16Teddy RichertG
  2. 25Jacques FatyCD-L
  3. 24Damien PerquisCD-R
  4. 3CarlãoLB
  5. 28Stephane PichotRB
  6. 6Stéphane DalmatCM-L
  7. 7Romain PitauCM-R
  8. 21Nico MauLM
  9. 12Michael IsabeyRM
  10. 9Mevlut ErdinçCF-L
  11. 11Francileudo dos SantosCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Bojan JokicSUB
  2. 30Mathieu DreyerSUB
  3. 10Valter BirsaSUB
  4. 29Vincent NogueiraSUB
  5. 4Valery MezagueSUB
  6. 26Marvin MartinSUB
  7. 15Kandia TraoréSUB

GRE

  1. 1Grégory WimbéeG
  2. 27Milivoje VitakicCD-L
  3. 4Maxence FlachezCD-R
  4. 5Martial RobinLB
  5. 29Jimmy MainfroiRB
  6. 10Laurent BatllesCM-L
  7. 6Alaixys RomaoCM-R
  8. 11Milos DimitrijevicLM
  9. 8Sofiane FeghouliRM
  10. 9Daniel MoreiraCF-L
  11. 28Bouchaib El MoubarkiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Nassim AkrourSUB
  2. 33Yoric RavetSUB
  3. 15Zoran RendulicSUB
  4. 30Ronan Le CromSUB
  5. 7Hristo YanevSUB
  6. 26Biagui KamissokoSUB
  7. 18Laurent MacquetSUB

Timeline

  1. 52'
  2. 70'
  3. 76'
  4. 78'
  5. 82'
  6. 82'
  7. 87'
  8. 89'

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