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Stade de Reims

Four players miss out due to injury for Reims.
Le Havre

Yann Kitala and Abdoulaye Toure are both absent this weekend.
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90+7'

Mathieu Vernice is looking at his watch and immediately ends this match.
90+4'

Substitution. Yoann Salmier (Le Havre) in, Rassoul Ndiaye out.
90+4'

The whistle blows and Rassoul Ndiaye (Le Havre) is booked for an infringement.
90+2'

Joseph Okumu (Reims) attempts to find one of his teammates with a fine lofted pass, but the defence reacts well to intercept the effort.
90

There will be a minimum of 4 min. of added time.
89'

The foul by Joseph Okumu (Reims) was seen by Mathieu Vernice who didn't hesitate to blow the whistle. It's a free kick to Le Havre in a dangerous position.
86'

The resulting corner from Junya Ito (Reims) only finds one of the defenders, who heads it out of danger.
86'

Sergio Akieme (Reims) receives a precise low pass inside the box, controls the ball and releases it towards the right post. Unfortunately for him, Mathieu Gorgelin makes a great save to stop his effort. It will be a corner kick for Reims.
85'

Junya Ito (Reims) takes the corner, but the goalkeeper jumps and gathers the ball.
84'

What a sweet pass and great technique by Arouna Sangante (Le Havre) as he finds his teammate with a precise lofted through ball.
83'

Sergio Akieme (Reims) finds Keito Nakamura with a nice pass so he can go on towards the goal.
82'

Junya Ito (Reims) sends the corner into the box, but Mathieu Gorgelin intercepts it and averts the threat. The ball goes out of play and Le Havre will have a goal kick.
80'

The resulting corner, taken by Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre), comes to nothing. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Reims.
78'

Substitution. Antoine Joujou will be replaced by Josue Casimir (Le Havre).
78'

The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Yassine Kechta (Le Havre) is coming onto the pitch as Emmanuel Sabbi cannot continue after picking up an injury.
78'

Here is a change. Teddy Teuma is going off and Luka Elsner gives the last tactical orders to Amine Salama (Reims).
78'

It's time for a substitution. Sergio Akieme (Reims) comes on in place of Nhoa Sangui.
76'

Mathieu Vernice shows a yellow card to Marshall Munetsi (Reims) for his blatant foul.
76'

The referee blows his whistle for a foul after Marshall Munetsi (Reims) overruns the ball during an attack and makes an aggressive challenge on his opponent. Le Havre are awarded a free kick. Let's see what they create from this.
75'

Valentin Atangana Edoa (Reims) commits a foul and Mathieu Vernice immediately signals a free kick. A free kick is awarded to Le Havre.
73'

Fouls committed – 6:7.
73'

A long pass, executed by Junya Ito (Reims), missed the precision to reach his teammates.
72'

Antoine Joujou (Le Havre) commits a foul on his opponent and it looks like it should be the other way around at first glance, but the referee makes the right decision in awarding a free kick to the other team. Reims are given an advantage. They have a free kick.
70'

Teddy Teuma (Reims) and Junya Ito combine well with a quick one-two to trick their opponent.
69'

Buta (Reims) is penalised for a foul. Mathieu Vernice had a clear view and blows his whistle. It's a free kick to Le Havre, but it's in no position for a direct shot on goal.
67'

Goal! Arouna Sangante (Le Havre) was in the right place at the right time to get to the rebound inside the box and gleefully rifles the ball low inside the right post. It's 1:1.
66'

Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre) looks like he will be the one to try and deliver a quality ball into the penalty box from the corner kick.
65'

Didier Digard has decided to make a change. Issa Soumare (Le Havre) replaces Loic Nego.
64'

That's the end of the game for Andre Ayew, who is replaced by Ahmed Hassan (Le Havre).
63'

Teddy Teuma (Reims) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Le Havre.
63'

Junya Ito (Reims) quickly takes the corner kick with a short pass.
62'

The substitution has been made. Oumar Diakite (Reims) has replaced Mamadou Diakhon.
61'

Andre Ayew (Le Havre) fouls an opponent during an attacking move. Reims will take a free kick near the side line.
60'

A raking crossfield pass from Antoine Joujou (Le Havre) lacks accuracy and the opposition gain possession.
58'

Nhoa Sangui (Reims) plays the ball to Buta with a cheeky pass and their attacking move continues.
57'

The ball is behind the touchline and Le Havre will take a throw-in.
56'

Rassoul Ndiaye (Le Havre) couldn't beat the offside trap and the flag goes up. The assistant referee quickly made a difficult call as it was a really tight offside.
55'

Oussama Targhalline (Le Havre) and Emmanuel Sabbi combine well with a quick one-two and their attacking move continues.
54'

Rassoul Ndiaye (Le Havre) tries to create a chance, but puts too much weight on his pass. It's a throw-in for Reims.
51'

CHANCE! Keito Nakamura (Reims) picks up a pass inside the box and has a sight of goal, but he sends his shot well wide of the left post. The ball goes out of play and Le Havre will have a goal kick.
51'

The linesman signals a throw-in for Reims.
49'

Loic Nego (Le Havre) slips past one challenge, but is unable to feed a low pass into the path of one of his teammates.
47'

Gautier Lloris (Le Havre) picks out Emmanuel Sabbi with a fine lofted pass, but the latter wasn't able to create some space to get into shooting range.
46'

The half-time break is over and the second half is about to start.
45+2'

The referee blows his whistle for half-time, bringing to a close the first 45 minutes of the match.
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We will have 1 min. of added time.
45'

Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre) swings in the corner, but the goalkeeper does a brilliant job to intercept the effort.
44'

Keito Nakamura (Reims) and Teddy Teuma matched up again to find some space for an unmarked teammate.
43'

Cedric Kipre (Reims) was too forceful with his tackle and Mathieu Vernice interrupted the game to signal a free kick. That's a free kick to Le Havre.
41'

Valentin Atangana Edoa (Reims) is cautioned by the referee, who shows him a yellow card.
41'

Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre) rolls the ball short to a teammate from the corner instead of sending a cross into the box.
40'

A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Le Havre. The ball is out of play and Le Havre manage to earn a corner.
39'

A pass from Keito Nakamura (Reims) is intercepted by Mathieu Gorgelin and the move breaks down. The ball goes out of play and Le Havre will have a goal kick.
38'

Antoine Joujou (Le Havre) sends a long crossfield pass searching out one of his teammates, but his effort comes to nothing and they lose possession.
36'

A cooling break is underway.
34'

Rassoul Ndiaye (Le Havre) is unable to feed a through ball into the path of his teammates. The ball is out of play. Reims will have a throw-in.
33'

Arouna Sangante (Le Havre) gets on the ball and beats an opponent, but his run is stopped by the referee Mathieu Vernice who sees an offensive foul. Reims get a free kick.
31'

Arouna Sangante (Le Havre) has the ability to send the ball deep into the penalty area from throw-ins and it can lead to very promising situations for his team.
30'

Shots on target – 2:0.
26'

Goal! Marshall Munetsi (Reims) fires the rebound into the bottom left corner after the ball breaks to him in the box. The score is 1:0.
26'

Junya Ito (Reims) takes the corner.
25'

The ball is cleared after Buta (Reims) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
23'

Le Havre take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
22'

A fine lofted pass into the box, sent by Junya Ito (Reims), is intercepted by the opposition's defence.
20'

The goalkeeper punched the ball away after Teddy Teuma (Reims) took the corner. The ball goes out of play and Le Havre will have a goal kick.
18'

Rassoul Ndiaye (Le Havre) fouls an opponent. At least that's what referee Mathieu Vernice signals. Reims will take a free kick.
18'

Marshall Munetsi (Reims) and Junya Ito perform a quick tiki-taka to get past two defenders and then continue the move along the side line.
17'

Emmanuel Sabbi (Le Havre) gets booked for the first time in this match.
17'

Mathieu Vernice blows his whistle. Emmanuel Sabbi (Le Havre) commits a foul after dangerous play. Reims have been awarded a free kick.
15'

Keito Nakamura (Reims) goes down under a challenge in the box, but the ref immediately waves away the appeals from all players.
13'

Arouna Sangante (Le Havre) attempts to find one of his teammates, but puts far too much on the pass and the chance is gone. The ball has crossed the sideline. Reims are taking a throw-in.
10'

Nhoa Sangui (Reims) sends a long ball in, but Mathieu Gorgelin comfortably gathers the ball. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Le Havre.
8'

Nhoa Sangui (Reims) takes a quick throw-in so that his teammates can outnumber the defenders in the penalty box.
7'

The ball is out of play. Reims will take a throw-in.
5'

Keito Nakamura (Reims) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
3'

It's a free kick to Reims, but they probably won't attempt a direct shot on goal from here. Arouna Sangante (Le Havre) commits a foul after unfairly battling his opponent for the ball.
1'

Cedric Kipre (Reims) commits a rough foul. Mathieu Vernice stops the game and makes a call. Free kick. Le Havre will probably just try to cross the ball in from here.
1'

The first half has just begun.

The players are out at last! Reims will take the kick-off.

Mathieu Vernice got the nomination for today's game and will try his best to be a fair judge and not make any mistakes.

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