Welcome to the match between Brest city and Saint-Etienne city

1'

Yellow card shown to Léopold Lécuyer.

Josue Legrand unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Latin Roy failed to block the shot.

Josue Legrand was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He buried his face in his hands

2'

Césaire Dupond tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

3'

Nicholas Favre tried to jink past Maurice Plamondon but Maurice Plamondon blocked Nicholas Favre.

5'

Toussaint Giroux had shrugged off the challenge of Cyril Bonhomme and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Thibault Labelle saved well and held the ball.

7'

Patrick Armistead stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Thomas Deschamps got to the ball ahead of Emmanuel Tobias, then headed it to the goal.

But Thomas Deschamps sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was an unbelievable miss.

8'

Josue Legrand spotted Léopold Lécuyer in the area and lobbed the ball in, Léopold Lécuyer brought the ball down well before Latin Roy could reach it.

Léopold Lécuyer had the chance to score but Patrick Armistead gave him no space .

9'

Josue Legrand tried to hit it long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Latin Roy.

15'

Latin Roy tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Nicholas Favre.

16'

Josue Legrand tried to play it past Pascal Salvage but his possession is lost through a tackle by Pascal Salvage.

17'

Mathias Rousseau jinked confidently past Irénée Roy.

Mathias Rousseau dribbled past Toussaint Giroux.

Mathias Rousseau tried to jink past Irénée Roy but failed.

18'

The referee showed Irénée Leclerc a yellow card.

21'

Latin Roy's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

22'

Césaire Dupond laid it forward to Serge Guillory, Maurice Plamondon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Serge Guillory had the chance to score from medium range but Guatier Forestier went in with a successful block tackle on him.

23'

Poor corner kick by Josue Legrand. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

24'

Josue Legrand looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Latin Roy.

25'

Toussaint Giroux tried to skip past the challenge of Mathias Rousseau but Mathias Rousseau denied.

27'

Toussaint Giroux hit it high over the halfway line,Cyril Bonhomme missed his interception.

Irénée Leclerc climbed above Patrick Armistead, then headed the ball upfield.

Irénée Roy shot for the top corner but Thomas Deschamps cleared the ball to safety.

28'

Mathias Rousseau tried to dribble past Irénée Roy but Irénée Roy robbed Mathias Rousseau.

29'

Guatier Forestier made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Serge Guillory.

30'

Mathias Rousseau skipped past Irénée Roy.

Toussaint Giroux could not stop Mathias Rousseau going past him.

Mathias Rousseau knocked a lovely ball for Guatier Forestier, Guatier Forestier picked up on the ball before Kevin Abney could cut it out.

Guatier Forestier shot on the ball. Emmanuel Tobias failed to charge down the shot.

But Guatier Forestier effort went inches wide ... He buckled under the pressure.

31'

Guatier Forestier dribbled past Irénée Roy.

Guatier Forestier put some curve on the shot from distance. Toussaint Giroux approached too late to block it.

Théodore Langlais had no chance of stopping the ball ... Guatier Forestier scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Brest city 0 - 1 Saint-Etienne city

32'

Toussaint Giroux tried to play it past Cyril Bonhomme but Cyril Bonhomme cleanly tackled the ball.

33'

Mathias Rousseau made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Toussaint Giroux.

34'

Césaire Dupond hit the ball forward to Toussaint Giroux, Maurice Plamondon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Toussaint Giroux got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Guatier Forestier cleared the ball.

35'

Mathias Rousseau tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Irénée Roy closed in and intercepted the ball.

37'

Josue Legrand attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Pascal Salvage.

39'

Toussaint Giroux took the corner to the edge of the area.

Kevin Abney challenged Thomas Deschamps for a heading, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Thibault Labelle tipped the ball over the bar.

40'

Pascal Salvage played a wonderful ball for Latin Roy, Latin Roy picked up on the ball before Nicholas Favre could cut it out.

Latin Roy delivered the ball to Claude Monette, Josue Legrand missed his interception.

Claude Monette was able to make space and had an effort at goal. Kevin Abney failed to charge down the shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

43'

Maurice Plamondon fed the ball forward to Guatier Forestier, Guatier Forestier took it in his stride before Serge Guillory could intercept.

From medium range, Guatier Forestier bent the ball towards goal. Césaire Dupond couldn't reach it.

Théodore Langlais did well to tip it round the post.

45'

Irénée Leclerc tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Mathias Rousseau.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Brest city were unfortunate to go in behind.Brest city maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Saint-Etienne city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Pascal Salvage tried to play it past Nicholas Favre but failed.

48'

Kevin Abney hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Latin Roy charged down the shot.

49'

Josue Legrand hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Thomas Deschamps couldn't reach it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

50'

Emmanuel Tobias had the strength to hold off Latin Roy.

Emmanuel Tobias tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Pascal Salvage.

51'

Latin Roy played a wonderful ball for Pascal Salvage, Pascal Salvage latched onto the ball before Nicholas Favre could intercept.

Pascal Salvage tried to dart past Josue Legrand but Pascal Salvage lost the ball to Josue Legrand's block tackle.

52'

Pascal Salvage could not stop Kevin Abney going past him.

Kevin Abney jinked confidently past Latin Roy.

Kevin Abney lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit it high and hard towards goal. Patrick Armistead approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went past Thibault Labelle in the back of the net ... Kevin Abney scored. Super finish !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Brest city 1 - 1 Saint-Etienne city

53'

Mathias Rousseau tried to get past Irénée Roy but Irénée Roy nicked the ball from the toes of Mathias Rousseau.

54'

Toussaint Giroux made a pass to Irénée Roy, Maurice Plamondon couldn't reach it.

Irénée Roy tried to deliver a float cross but Guatier Forestier cut out the cross.

55'

Guatier Forestier tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Serge Guillory came close and blocked it.

56'

Mathias Rousseau picked up Maurice Plamondon's superb pass, Irénée Roy tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Mathias Rousseau tried to deliver a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Toussaint Giroux.

57'

Toussaint Giroux hit the ball from long range. Cyril Bonhomme approached too late to clear the danger.

Thibault Labelle could only parry it.

58'

Irénée Leclerc received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Toussaint Giroux, Irénée Leclerc picked up on the ball before Cyril Bonhomme could cut it out.

Irénée Leclerc tried to knock a long ball forward but Mathias Rousseau intercepted the pass.

59'

Irénée Roy bent it from long range but Latin Roy got in and cleared the danger.

60'

Corner taken by Thomas Deschamps and cut out by the opposition.

61'

A long ball was delivered by Nicholas Favre, Léopold Lécuyer took it in his stride before Pascal Salvage could reach it.

Léopold Lécuyer unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Thomas Deschamps charged down the shot.

63'

Guatier Forestier attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Césaire Dupond coolly intercepted the pass.

64'

Josue Legrand tried to take the ball past Latin Roy but Latin Roy took the ball away from Josue Legrand.

66'

Nicholas Favre took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

68'

Josue Legrand passed along the floor for Nicholas Favre to pick it up, Nicholas Favre took it in his stride before Pascal Salvage could intercept.

Latin Roy blocked Nicholas Favre before Nicholas Favre attempted to pass the ball.

70'

Latin Roy tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Nicholas Favre.

71'

Josue Legrand attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Pascal Salvage couldn't reach it.

Thibault Labelle did well to tip it round the post.

72'

Guatier Forestier swung the corner into the box.

Thomas Deschamps tried to cushion a headed pass but Kevin Abney threw himself in front of the header.

74'

Irénée Roy delivered the ball to Josue Legrand, Josue Legrand took it in his stride before Latin Roy could cut it out.

Josue Legrand tried to curl one in from medium range. Pascal Salvage approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

76'

Josue Legrand passed along the floor for Nicholas Favre to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Nicholas Favre before Latin Roy could cut it out.

Nicholas Favre tried to get onto the pass but Pascal Salvage intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

77'

Corner taken by Césaire Dupond and cut out by the opposition.

78'

Toussaint Giroux searched out Emmanuel Tobias with a high ball, Emmanuel Tobias took an excellent first touch before Mathias Rousseau could cut it out.

Emmanuel Tobias tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Patrick Armistead did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

79'

Toussaint Giroux easily got past the challenge of Cyril Bonhomme.

Toussaint Giroux sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Mathias Rousseau cleared the ball.

80'

Césaire Dupond faked a pass then cut Maurice Plamondon in a different direction.

Césaire Dupond tried to get the ball across but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Guatier Forestier.

81'

Latin Roy tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Josue Legrand.

82'

The corner was taken by Kevin Abney towards the edge of the area.

Diving header at goal from Léopold Lécuyer but Thomas Deschamps used his head to clear the ball.

83'

Guatier Forestier tried to pass the ball forward but Serge Guillory found himself in the way of the ball.

84'

Césaire Dupond made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Maurice Plamondon found himself in the way of the ball.

85'

Horace Plamondon unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Nicholas Favre got in and cleared the danger.

86'

Irénée Roy failed in his attempt to dart past Latin Roy.

87'

Mathias Rousseau faked a pass then cut Irénée Roy in a different direction.

Mathias Rousseau faked a pass then cut Toussaint Giroux in a different direction.

Mathias Rousseau was free of the last defender.

Mathias Rousseau had only Théodore Langlais to beat and fired it in low but the ball missed to the left of the goal.

88'

Josue Legrand made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Pascal Salvage.

89'

Josue Legrand made a good pass to Léopold Lécuyer, the ball was picked up by Léopold Lécuyer before Latin Roy could reach it.

Léopold Lécuyer tried to sprint past Pascal Salvage but Pascal Salvage robbed Léopold Lécuyer.

90'

Josue Legrand hit the ball forward to Toussaint Giroux, the ball was picked up by Toussaint Giroux before Cyril Bonhomme could reach it.

Toussaint Giroux hit the ball from medium range but Mathias Rousseau scrambled the ball away.

91'

Nicholas Favre tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Latin Roy did well to spot and intercept the pass.

92'

Josue Legrand tried to use his skill to go past Pascal Salvage but failed.

End Match Brest city 1 - 1 Saint-Etienne city