Welcome to the match between Auxerre city and Saint Etienne united

1'

Fabien Segal had shrugged off the challenge of Lucien Abraham and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He held his head in his hands.

3'

Lucien Abraham attempted to lob the ball forward but Florent Sauveterre did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

4'

Victor Lambert played a great ball for St?phane Jordan, St?phane Jordan latched onto the ball before Aristide Poulin could intercept.

St?phane Jordan supplied a low cross, Lionel Perreault couldn't cut it.

Ald?ric Deniau moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley but Gratien Romilly got himself between the ball and goal.

6'

Fabien Segal stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but St?phane Jordan showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

7'

Lucien Abraham directed the ball nicely to Philippe Bordelon, Philippe Bordelon took possession of the ball before Rosaire Dupond could cut it out.

Philippe Bordelon crossed the ball low , Florent Sauveterre couldn't reach it.

Bernard Bonnaire played the ball instantly down the right. Gratien Romilly tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Prosper Blanc shot! but Marin Duval cleared the ball.

8'

Gustave Leroy attempted to lift the ball forward but Prosper Blanc closed in and intercepted the ball.

11'

Lionel Perreault attempted to lift the ball forward but Vespasien Fabre intercepted but couldn't control.

13'

Philippe Bordelon got past Lionel Perreault with ease.

Philippe Bordelon took the ball past Aristide Poulin.

Philippe Bordelon found a gap and had a crack at goal. Gratien Romilly didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Morgan Tremble managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

14'

St?phane Jordan tried to take the ball past Florent Sauveterre but St?phane Jordan lost out to Florent Sauveterre.

15'

Yves Delacroix escaped from the challenge of Gustave Leroy and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Morgan Tremble did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

19'

Yves Delacroix attempted to feed the high ball but Rosaire Dupond made it first to the ball and intercepted.

20'

Joachim Gagnon tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Rosaire Dupond.

21'

Vespasien Fabre tried to dribble past Aristide Poulin but it failed.

22'

Lucien Abraham made a pass to St?phane Jordan, Florent Sauveterre failed to reach the ball.

St?phane Jordan tried to cross the ball low but Fabien Segal cut it out easily.

23'

Vespasien Fabre tried to dart past Lionel Perreault but Lionel Perreault denied.

24'

Victor Lambert fed the ball forward to Prosper Blanc, Aristide Poulin couldn't reach it.

Prosper Blanc surged past Lionel Perreault!.

Prosper Blanc tried to cross the ball low but his possession was lost through a tackle by Aristide Poulin.

26'

Prosper Blanc tried to sprint past Rosaire Dupond but Rosaire Dupond dispossessed Prosper Blanc.

27'

Swerving shot by Gustave Leroy from long range but Philippe Bordelon scrambled the ball away.

28'

Lucien Abraham failed in his attempt to dart past Florent Sauveterre.

29'

Victor Lambert tried to take the ball past Aristide Poulin but his possession is lost through a tackle by Aristide Poulin.

30'

Ald?ric Deniau faked a shot before cutting Aristide Poulin in a different direction.

Ald?ric Deniau got past Lionel Perreault.

Ald?ric Deniau found himself in some space and had an effort at goal. Gratien Romilly failed to block the shot.

Morgan Tremble did not get back in time to reach it ... Ald?ric Deniau scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans chanted Ald?ric Deniau's name !

Auxerre city 1 - 0 Saint Etienne united

31'

Fabien Segal skipped past St?phane Jordan.

Fabien Segal got past Lucien Abraham.

Fabien Segal had the chance to score but he lost the ball to Yves Delacroix.

32'

Rosaire Dupond hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Prosper Blanc cleared the ball.

34'

Ald?ric Deniau received a yellow card.

Lucien Abraham tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Gratien Romilly.

35'

Lucien Abraham tried to get onto the pass but Florent Sauveterre had no problem in intercepting the ball.

36'

Poor corner kick by Félicien Bordelon. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

38'

Vespasien Fabre tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Lionel Perreault.

39'

Gustave Leroy could not stop a confident Prosper Blanc going past him.

Prosper Blanc played a pinpoint pass to Ald?ric Deniau, Ald?ric Deniau took it in his stride before Rosaire Dupond could reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Ald?ric Deniau but Marin Duval managed to block the shot.

40'

Pass by Prosper Blanc to Philippe Bordelon, the ball was picked up by Philippe Bordelon before Gustave Leroy could reach it.

Philippe Bordelon tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Rosaire Dupond.

41'

Florent Sauveterre took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

42'

Vespasien Fabre swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

43'

Lionel Perreault ran up to take the corner.

Félicien Bordelon got to the ball ahead of Joachim Gagnon, then headed at goal.

But Félicien Bordelon sent the ball wide of the mark ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

44'

Victor Lambert tried to dribble past Aristide Poulin but Aristide Poulin robbed Victor Lambert.

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47'

Vespasien Fabre tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Aristide Poulin.

48'

Prosper Blanc tried to get past Gustave Leroy but it failed.

49'

Poor corner kick by Victor Lambert. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

50'

Lucien Abraham tried to dart past Florent Sauveterre but Florent Sauveterre dispossessed Lucien Abraham.

51'

Prosper Blanc made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Rosaire Dupond.

54'

Fabien Segal tried to hit a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by St?phane Jordan.

55'

Vespasien Fabre tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Rosaire Dupond read the game well to intercept the ball.

56'

Prosper Blanc attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Rosaire Dupond.

57'

Lionel Perreault delivered the ball to Aristide Poulin, Aristide Poulin picked up on the ball before Vespasien Fabre could intercept.

Aristide Poulin held up the ball, evading the challenge of Victor Lambert and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Roch Masson made a stunning save !.

58'

Lucien Abraham gave the corner straight to the opposition.

59'

Vespasien Fabre went by the challenge of Aristide Poulin.

Vespasien Fabre tried to get onto the pass but Lionel Perreault got to the ball first.

60'

Gustave Leroy delivered a long ball for Lionel Perreault, Lionel Perreault picked up on the ball before Prosper Blanc could cut it out.

Lionel Perreault played a perfect pass for Rosaire Dupond, Joachim Gagnon couldn't cut it.

Rosaire Dupond tried to lob the ball at goal but the shot cannoned off Yves Delacroix.

61'

St?phane Jordan aimed the corner at the far post.

Ald?ric Deniau got to the ball before Gratien Romilly, then headed the ball upfield.

Lucien Abraham struck it at goal! but Marin Duval cleared the ball.

63'

Lucien Abraham played the ball to St?phane Jordan's feet, St?phane Jordan trapped the ball nicely before Gustave Leroy could reach it.

St?phane Jordan delivered the ball in from wide, Florent Sauveterre couldn't cut it.

Marin Duval jumped above Bernard Bonnaire, then headed the ball clear.

64'

Prosper Blanc powered past Gustave Leroy!.

Prosper Blanc tried to play it past Rosaire Dupond but it failed.

65'

Victor Lambert tried to chip the ball forward but Aristide Poulin blocked it.

66'

Vespasien Fabre swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

67'

Lionel Perreault tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Vespasien Fabre.

68'

Prosper Blanc tried to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Rosaire Dupond.

71'

Joachim Gagnon tried to lift the ball forward but Marin Duval came close and blocked it.

72'

Corner taken by Lucien Abraham.

Ald?ric Deniau jumped with Marin Duval and won the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

St?phane Jordan struck it at goal! but Gratien Romilly cleared the ball to safety.

73'

Swerving shot by Prosper Blanc from long range but Gustave Leroy made the clearance.

74'

Prosper Blanc shielded the ball from Rosaire Dupond and tried a long range effort.

Morgan Tremble did well to turn the ball round the post.

75'

Lucien Abraham attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball struck Florent Sauveterre.

76'

Gustave Leroy swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

77'

Aristide Poulin sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Victor Lambert threw himself in front of the shot.

78'

St?phane Jordan picked up Lucien Abraham's superb pass, Florent Sauveterre stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

St?phane Jordan put a float cross , Fabien Segal stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ald?ric Deniau headed it across the goal but Gratien Romilly headed clear the danger.

79'

Victor Lambert lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

80'

Bernard Bonnaire was shown a yellow card.

Lucien Abraham tried his luck from 30 yards. Fabien Segal approached too late to block it.

Good goalkeeping by Morgan Tremble to block the shot with his body.

82'

Lucien Abraham made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Fabien Segal.

83'

Aristide Poulin's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

85'

The corner was taken by Bernard Bonnaire towards the edge of the area.

Yves Delacroix jumped with Gratien Romilly and won the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Morgan Tremble had gone walkabout ... Yves Delacroix scored a goal !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Auxerre city 2 - 0 Saint Etienne united

86'

Ald?ric Deniau went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

87'

Lucien Abraham chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Bernard Bonnaire, Bernard Bonnaire brought the ball down well before Florent Sauveterre could intercept.

Bernard Bonnaire aimed for the top corner but Gratien Romilly threw himself in front of the shot.

88'

Fabien Segal moved the ball forward for Florent Sauveterre, Florent Sauveterre took possession of the ball before St?phane Jordan could reach it.

Florent Sauveterre made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Lucien Abraham.

89'

Victor Lambert jinked confidently past Lionel Perreault.

Victor Lambert tried to skip past the challenge of Aristide Poulin but Aristide Poulin block tackled Victor Lambert.

90'

Prosper Blanc played a pinpoint pass to Philippe Bordelon, Gustave Leroy couldn't cut it.

Philippe Bordelon played a pinpoint pass to Ald?ric Deniau, Ald?ric Deniau picked up on the ball before Rosaire Dupond could reach it.

Ald?ric Deniau found a perfect spot and shot for the top corner. Gratien Romilly approached too late to tackle him.

But Ald?ric Deniau didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a terrible miss.

91'

Victor Lambert shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot cannoned off Aristide Poulin.

92'

Prosper Blanc played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Gustave Leroy.

End Match Auxerre city 2 - 0 Saint Etienne united