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Match report
Football Elite
Division 2: Round 4 (setup 3, season 8)
Espanyol
v.
Lorient
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
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Cristian Darío ÁLVAREZ1Fabien AUDARD
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
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Marco MOTTA827Daniel CONGRÉ
Fausto Manuel PINTO Rosas3Jérémy MOREL
Carlos GURPEGUI Nausia74Florent BALMONT
Nicolas Martín PAREJA75Cédric KANTÉ
Facundo Sebastián RONCAGLIA66Sébastien PUYGRENIER
José María CALLEJÓN Bueno876Yann JOUFFRE
Joan VERDÚ Fernández8Valter BIRSA
Raúl TAMUDO Montero69Guillaume HOARAU
Milos NINKOVIC6107Arnold MVUEMBA Makengo
Ivica OLIC6116Yannick SAGBO
Manager
Javier Márquez Moreno, JAVI MÁRQUEZ12Sylvain MARCHAL
Idriss 'Carlos' KAMENI13Olivier SORIN
Brede HANGELAND14Sigamary DIARRA
José Fernando MARQUÉS Martínez15Jérémy PIED
Morten Gamst PEDERSEN16James FANCHONE

Espanyol 1 Lorient 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 37,511, Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat, Referee: Antonio ALMEIDA MARCAL 6)
47 VerdúScorers
63 Verdú <=> MarquésSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners6
7Fouls14
3Offsides3
8Shots on5
11Shots off7
19Total shots12
5Shots saved5
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: José María CALLEJÓN Bueno
2The 'keeper blocked a refined shot from OLIC.
9A useful ball from VERDÚ on the left was collected by TAMUDO who mishit his effort over.
11A mix up in the Lorient defence enabled OLIC to volley the ball wide.
18A cross from NINKOVIC left GURPEGUI in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
21A drive from MVUEMBA seemed a certain goal but ÁLVAREZ managed to punch the ball away.
27A shot from VERDÚ was headed off the line by KANTÉ.
29A brilliant shot from VERDÚ was dealt with by a fine stop from the 'keeper.
32A great effort from PUYGRENIER scraped the top of the crossbar.
34BALMONT's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Espanyol crossbar.
41A twenty yard shot from PUYGRENIER caused the Espanyol 'keeper little difficulty.
 
47GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of VERDÚ who nudged the ball past the helpless AUDARD. (1-0 Espanyol)
50A strike from VERDÚ held little difficulty for the Lorient 'keeper.
52CALLEJÓN fluffed an easy chance.
62MVUEMBA waltzed round PAREJA and poked a weak shot wide.
65CALLEJÓN fired a deadly shot over from just outside the area.
66TAMUDO shot over.
77A penalty box meleé resulted in MARQUÉS cracking a low shot wide.
78CALLEJÓN ran onto a delightful ball from GURPEGUI but toe-poked his effort wide of the goal.
84NINKOVIC beat two Lorient players and stroked a golden opportunity wide.
87TAMUDO clipped the ball through a ruck of players but the Lorient 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
89A pin-point pass was collected by BIRSA and his deadly effort flew narrowly wide.
90+3A poor shot from MARQUÉS trickled agonisingly wide.