Welcome to the match between Biarritz F.C. and Clermont-Ferrand county

1'

?milien LeBeau tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

3'

Herbert Abraham tried to get past Alain Hébert but Alain Hébert nicked the ball from the toes of Herbert Abraham.

5'

?variste Duguay delivered a long ball for L?andre Leandres, L?andre Leandres picked up on the ball before René LeBeau could reach it.

L?andre Leandres found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Paul Fortier got in and cleared the danger.

8'

?milien LeBeau tried to lift the ball forward but Céleste Marchand intercepted the pass.

9'

Poor corner kick delivered by Guy Poirier that went straight to the opposition.

13'

Aristide Foss tried to dribble past Alexis Couture but Alexis Couture nicked the ball from the toes of Aristide Foss.

15'

?variste Duguay dribbled past César Thayer.

?variste Duguay tried to float it into the area but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from René LeBeau.

16'

Ignace Dupond tried to skip past Nathan Olivier but Nathan Olivier cleanly tackled the ball.

18'

René LeBeau tried his luck from 30 yards. L?andre Leandres approached too late to block it.

But René LeBeau didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a wasted opportunity.

20'

René LeBeau chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Loup Vincent, Loup Vincent took an excellent first touch before ?variste Duguay could intercept.

Loup Vincent lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Luc Bordelon approached too late to block it.

Franck Roux saved and held onto the ball.

25'

Herbert Abraham dribbled past Alain Hébert.

Herbert Abraham played a lovely ball for Luc Bordelon, Guy Poirier couldn't cut it.

Luc Bordelon held up the ball, evading the challenge of Loup Vincent and tried to lob the ball at goal.

But Luc Bordelon put it narrowly over ... He should never have missed that one.

26'

César Thayer delivered the ball to René LeBeau, Timoth?e Pierre failed to reach the ball.

René LeBeau tried to deliver a float cross but ?variste Duguay coolly intercepted the cross.

30'

Aristide Foss made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Alexis Couture blocked it.

31'

Herbert Abraham tried to dart past Alain Hébert but Alain Hébert took the ball away from Herbert Abraham.

33'

Céleste Marchand swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

34'

Alain Hébert tried to move the ball forward but ?milien LeBeau came close and blocked it.

36'

César Thayer executed a block tackle on ?variste Duguay before ?variste Duguay attempted to deliver the ball.

37'

Aristide Foss stepped away from Ignace Dupond and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But Aristide Foss put it high and wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

38'

Alain Hébert made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but ?milien LeBeau intercepted but couldn't control.

41'

René LeBeau played a pinpoint pass to César Thayer, César Thayer latched onto the ball before Ignace Dupond could cut it out.

César Thayer sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Timoth?e Pierre failed to block the shot.

But César Thayer sent it wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from César Thayer. He looked like he was short of match practice.

43'

Nathan Olivier sent in the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

45'

Ignace Dupond tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Aristide Foss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Biarritz F.C. maintained 47% of possession and 53% for Clermont-Ferrand county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Timoth?e Pierre made a good pass to ?variste Duguay, the ball was picked up by ?variste Duguay before César Thayer could cut it out.

?variste Duguay went by the challenge of René LeBeau.

?variste Duguay made space for himself and fired in a shot at goal. Paul Fortier approached too late to block it.

Good save by Gaston Pape who held the ball well.

47'

Herbert Abraham tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Alain Hébert.

50'

?variste Duguay delivered the ball to Timoth?e Pierre, Timoth?e Pierre took it in his stride before Nathan Olivier could intercept.

Timoth?e Pierre tried to cross the ball low but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from César Thayer.

52'

Alexis Couture executed a block tackle on Aristide Foss before Aristide Foss attempted to pass the ball.

53'

Herbert Abraham attempted to lob the ball forward but Alain Hébert found himself in the way of the ball.

54'

Ignace Dupond delivered the ball to Alexis Couture, Alexis Couture latched onto the ball before Aristide Foss could intercept.

Alexis Couture shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Nathan Olivier couldn't reach it.

But Alexis Couture put it well wide ... It was a poor effort from Alexis Couture. He was lacking match sharpness.

55'

?variste Duguay took the ball past César Thayer.

?variste Duguay tried to get past René LeBeau but René LeBeau took the ball away from ?variste Duguay.

56'

?variste Duguay tried to take the ball past Alain Hébert but failed.

57'

Guy Poirier bent it from long range but Herbert Abraham scrambled the ball away.

58'

?variste Duguay tried to dribble past René LeBeau but René LeBeau denied.

59'

César Thayer tried to move the ball forward but Gr?goire Favreau came close and blocked it.

60'

Herbert Abraham turned with the ball past Alain Hébert.

Herbert Abraham played a great ball for ?milien LeBeau, Guy Poirier failed to intercept the pass.

?milien LeBeau tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Alain Hébert cut it out.

61'

Herbert Abraham tried to twist past Alain Hébert but Alain Hébert blocked Herbert Abraham.

62'

Ignace Dupond played a wonderful ball for Alexis Couture, Alexis Couture took it in his stride before Nathan Olivier could intercept.

Alexis Couture tried to swing in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Aristide Foss.

64'

Aristide Foss tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck ?variste Duguay.

65'

?variste Duguay tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but César Thayer made it first to the ball and intercepted.

66'

Sylvestre Charron was shown a yellow card.

Herbert Abraham fed the ball forward to ?milien LeBeau, the ball was picked up by ?milien LeBeau before Guy Poirier could cut it out.

Alexis Couture picked up ?milien LeBeau's superb pass, Alain Hébert failed to intercept the pass.

Alexis Couture was able to make space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Loup Vincent couldn't reach it.

But Alexis Couture scooped it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

67'

Pass by ?variste Duguay to Herbert Abraham, Herbert Abraham trapped the ball nicely before César Thayer could intercept.

Herbert Abraham looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from René LeBeau.

68'

Ignace Dupond tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Nathan Olivier got in the way of the ball.

70'

Yellow card shown to Timoth?e Pierre.

Nathan Olivier jinked past Alexis Couture.

Nathan Olivier lost the ball to Ignace Dupond's block tackle before Nathan Olivier attempted to pass the ball.

73'

Corner taken by Alain Hébert and cut out by the opposition.

74'

Guy Poirier attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Herbert Abraham.

75'

Herbert Abraham tried to jink past Alain Hébert but Alain Hébert won the ball from Herbert Abraham.

77'

César Thayer tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

79'

Ignace Dupond played the ball to Alexis Couture's feet, Alexis Couture took it in his stride before Aristide Foss could cut it out.

Alexis Couture made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nathan Olivier.

80'

Herbert Abraham twisted past Alain Hébert.

Herbert Abraham laid it forward to ?milien LeBeau, Guy Poirier couldn't reach it.

Good play by ?milien LeBeau in making himself some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Paul Fortier couldn't reach it.

?milien LeBeau left Gaston Pape with an easy save.

82'

L?andre Leandres powered past César Thayer!.

L?andre Leandres had the chance to score from long range but René LeBeau made an important challenge!.

83'

Gr?goire Favreau put some curve on the shot from long range. Guy Poirier couldn't reach it.

Gr?goire Favreau sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

84'

L?andre Leandres played a perfect pass for Herbert Abraham, Herbert Abraham took it in his stride before Alain Hébert could reach it.

Herbert Abraham took the ball past Guy Poirier.

Herbert Abraham fed the ball forward to Ignace Dupond, Ignace Dupond took it in his stride before Loup Vincent could cut it out.

Ignace Dupond fired in a shot at goal but Paul Fortier cleared the ball from danger.

85'

?milien LeBeau tried to get onto the pass but Alain Hébert got to the ball first.

87'

The referee showed Herbert Abraham a yellow card.

?variste Duguay hit a long ball forward,Guy Poirier tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gr?goire Favreau passed instantly to his right. Loup Vincent stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lobbed goalwards by Alexis Couture but Paul Fortier hoofed the ball clear.

89'

Luc Bordelon tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

90'

The corner was taken by Sylvestre Charron towards the edge of the area.

Alexis Couture out-jumped Loup Vincent, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Good goalkeeping by Gaston Pape to block the shot with his body.

91'

Aristide Foss made a good pass to Nathan Olivier, Nathan Olivier trapped the ball nicely before Alexis Couture could reach it.

Nathan Olivier squared the ball, Ignace Dupond stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

René Firmin run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot, Sylvestre Charron wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Franck Roux did his best yet he couldn't save it ... René Firmin capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Biarritz F.C. 0 - 1 Clermont-Ferrand county

End Match Biarritz F.C. 0 - 1 Clermont-Ferrand county