French Ligue 1

FT Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Montpellier WWWLD 2
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Evian Thonon Gaillard WLWLL 4
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EVN044
Parc des Sports

Match Report

Taylor stars but Flynn fails

Ross Taylor continued his fine form with 150 against Northamptonshire as the New Zealanders opted for batting practice on the final day at Wantage Road

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Team Stats

20
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
6
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
5
48.9
Possession
51.1
11
SHOTS
15
7
ON GOAL
8
0.6
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
293
Accurate Passes
290
359
Passes
373
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
6
26
Crosses
19
0.2
Cross %
0.3
44
Long Balls
70
29
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.7
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
5
10
Effective Tackles
15
13
Tackles
19
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
9
Effective Clearances
19
24
Clearances
37

Lineups

EVN · 4-4-2

  1. 30Stephan AndersenG
  2. 22Cédric CambonCD-L
  3. 17Aldo AngoulaCD-R
  4. 3Guillaume RippertLB
  5. 26Brice Dja DjédjéRB
  6. 24Olivier SorlinCM-L
  7. 12Christian PoulsenCM-R
  8. 14Cédric BarbosaLM
  9. 18Daniel WassRM
  10. 29Saber KhalifaCF-L
  11. 20Yannick SagboCF-R

MON · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Geoffrey JourdrenG
  2. 4HiltonCD-L
  3. 3Mapou Yanga-MbiwaCD-R
  4. 5Henri BedimoLB
  5. 2Garry BocalyRB
  6. 13Marco EstradaLM
  7. 23Jamel SaihiRM
  8. 17Olivier GiroudF
  9. 6Joris MarveauxRCF
  10. 7John UtakaAM-L
  11. 19Souleymane CamaraAM-R

Timeline

  1. 18' Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  2. 45' Younès Belhanda (Montpellier) Substitution at 45'
  3. 47' Attempt saved. John Utaka (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Souleymane Camara with a through ball.
  4. 52' Attempt blocked. Saber Khelifa (Evian Thonon Gaillard) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cedric Barbosa.
  5. 54' Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  6. 67' Attempt saved. John Utaka (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Younés Belhanda with a cross.
  7. 68' Substitution, Evian Thonon Gaillard. Sidney Govou replaces Daniel Wass.
  8. 71' Cédric Cambon (Evian Thonon Gaillard) Goal - Header at 71'
  9. 74' Henri Bedimo (Montpellier) Yellow Card at 74'
  10. 75' Henri Bedimo (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 78' Goal! Evian Thonon Gaillard 4, Montpellier 2. Brice Dja Djedjé (Evian Thonon Gaillard) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  12. 78' Substitution, Montpellier. Benjamin Stambouli replaces Joris Marveaux.
  13. 83' Eric Tié Bi (Evian Thonon Gaillard) Substitution at 83'
  14. 85' Felipe Saad (Evian Thonon Gaillard) Substitution at 85'
  15. 86' Younés Belhanda (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  16. 90'+1' Offside, Montpellier. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa tries a through ball, but John Utaka is caught offside.

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