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90+6' Today's attendance is 8887.
90+6' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+6' Ball possession: Reims: 58%, Montpellier: 42%.
90+6' Andy Delort from Montpellier swings in the corner from the left.
90+6' Andy Delort forces a good save from Predrag Rajkovic who turns the ball behind for a corner!
90+5' Kaj Sierhuis shoots from outside the box, but Dimitry Bertaud has it under control
90+5' Reims start a counter attack.
90+5' Safe hands from Predrag Rajkovic as he comes out and claims the ball
90+5' Leo Leroy puts in a cross...
90+5' Arnaud Souquet puts in a cross...
90+5' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+4' Goal kick for Montpellier.
90+4' POST! So nearly a goal by Xavier Chavalerin but his finish hits the post!
90+3' Ilan Kebbal from Reims passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+3' Great skill from Ilan Kebbal as he dribbles past his opponents
90+2' Reims take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+2' Montpellier take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+2' Maxime Esteve relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2' Thomas Foket puts in a cross...
90+1' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+1' Ball possession: Reims: 57%, Montpellier: 43%.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' El Bilal Toure from Reims fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
90' Xavier Chavalerin puts in a cross...
90' Valon Berisha from Reims swings in the corner from the right.
90' Teji Savanier is leaving the field to be replaced by Mihailo Ristic in a tactical substitution.
89' A shot by Kaj Sierhuis is blocked.
89' El Bilal Toure from Reims heads the ball to a team mate.
89' Thomas Foket puts in a cross...
88' Reims take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
88' Montpellier take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
88' Valon Berisha from Reims swings in the corner from the left.
87' Xavier Chavalerin from Reims tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
87' Reims plays a short goal kick.
86' Andy Delort from Montpellier sends an effort wide of target
86' Andy Delort from Montpellier takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
86' Could be a good chance here as Jordan Ferri from Montpellier cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
86' Ball possession: Reims: 55%, Montpellier: 45%.
85' Beni Makouana is penalised for pushing Wout Faes.
85' Montpellier start a counter attack.
85' A chance opens up as Ilan Kebbal from Reims successfully finds a team mate in the area...
84' Montpellier plays a short goal kick.
84' Beni Makouana from Montpellier tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
82' G O O O A A A L - Ilan Kebbal reacts first on the loose ball and puts it away with the left!82' Thomas Foket from Reims sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
82' El Bilal Toure puts in a cross...
82' Ilan Kebbal from Reims passes the ball, but his teammate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
82' Safe hands from Dimitry Bertaud as he comes out and claims the ball
82' Ilan Kebbal puts in a cross...
81' Reims take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
80' Reims take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
80' Ball possession: Reims: 54%, Montpellier: 46%.
80' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
80' Leo Leroy from Montpellier goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Ilan Kebbal
79' Montpellier take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
79' Gaetan Laborde is leaving the field to be replaced by Beni Makouana in a tactical substitution.
78' Marshall Munetsi sends a header towards goal, but Dimitry Bertaud is there to comfortably save it
78' Ilan Kebbal from Reims makes an aerial pass to a team mate.
78' Marshall Munetsi from Reims passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
78' Yunis Abdelhamid puts in a cross...
77' Ilan Kebbal from Reims passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
77' Reims take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
76' Ball possession: Reims: 52%, Montpellier: 48%.
76' Maxime Esteve relieves the pressure with a clearance
76' Valon Berisha from Reims swings in the corner from the left.
76' Thomas Foket puts in a cross...
75' Reims are trying to create something here.
75' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
74' Reims are trying to create something here.
74' Florent Mollet is leaving the field to be replaced by Leo Leroy in a tactical substitution.
73' Junior Sambia is leaving the field to be replaced by Arnaud Souquet in a tactical substitution.
73' The referee signals a free kick as Ilan Kebbal from Reims trips Teji Savanier
72' Yunis Abdelhamid is penalised for pushing Andy Delort.
71' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
71' Safe hands from Dimitry Bertaud as he comes out and claims the ball
71' Ilan Kebbal puts in a cross...
70' Ball possession: Reims: 51%, Montpellier: 49%.
70' Reims take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
70' Reims take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
70' Hugo Ekitike is leaving the field to be replaced by Kaj Sierhuis in a tactical substitution.
69' Moreto Cassama is leaving the field to be replaced by Valon Berisha in a tactical substitution.
69' Ilan Kebbal from Reims tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
68' Montpellier are in control of the ball.
68' Moreto Cassama shoots from outside the box, but Dimitry Bertaud has it under control
68' Montpellier take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
66' Ball possession: Reims: 50%, Montpellier: 50%.
66' Moreto Cassama shoots from outside the box, but Dimitry Bertaud has it under control
66' Xavier Chavalerin from Reims makes an aerial pass in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
66' Andrew Gravillon tests Dimitry Bertaud with a long range shot, which is parried back into play!
66' Xavier Chavalerin puts in a cross...
65' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
64' Reims take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
63' Safe hands from Dimitry Bertaud as he comes out and claims the ball
63' Ilan Kebbal from Reims swings in the corner from the right.
63' Matheus Thuler relieves the pressure with a clearance
62' Moreto Cassama from Reims swings in the corner from the left.
62' Should have been a goal! Ilan Kebbal gets a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind by Dimitry Bertaud!
62' Moreto Cassama from Reims directs a ball squarely in the box.
61' Reims take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
61' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
61' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
60' Goal kick for Montpellier.
60' Xavier Chavalerin from Reims crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
60' Reims take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
59' Reims take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
59' The referee signals a free kick as Junior Sambia from Montpellier trips Yunis Abdelhamid
59' Ball possession: Reims: 49%, Montpellier: 51%.
59' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
58' Montpellier are in control of the ball.
57' After VAR check, the referee changed the call and decided to revoke the penalty for Reims!
56' VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
56' Marshall Munetsi hand-balls.
56' PENALTY! - Teji Savanier from Montpellier commits a penalty.
55' Moreto Cassama from Reims swings in the corner from the left.
55' Nathanael Mbuku is leaving the field to be replaced by Marshall Munetsi in a tactical substitution.
55' Mathieu Cafaro is leaving the field to be replaced by El Bilal Toure in a tactical substitution.
54' Bradley Locko is leaving the field to be replaced by Ilan Kebbal in a tactical substitution.
54' Yunis Abdelhamid of Reims passes the ball to a team mate.
53' The referee signals a free kick as Gaetan Laborde from Montpellier trips Bradley Locko
52' Safe hands from Dimitry Bertaud as he comes out and claims the ball
52' Moreto Cassama swings in a cross from the free kick.
51' The referee signals a free kick as Jordan Ferri from Montpellier trips Moreto Cassama
51' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
50' Yunis Abdelhamid relieves the pressure with a clearance
50' Florent Mollet swings in a cross from the free kick.
49' Bradley Locko from Reims receives a yellow card after a dangerous challenge on an opponent player.
49' The referee signals a free kick as Bradley Locko from Reims trips Teji Savanier
49' Andrew Gravillon relieves the pressure with a clearance
49' Teji Savanier from Montpellier swings in the corner from the right.
49' Junior Sambia from Montpellier sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
48' Andrew Gravillon from Reims goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Andy Delort
47' The referee signals a free kick as Florent Mollet from Montpellier trips Moreto Cassama
47' Thomas Foket from Reims goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jordan Ferri
47' Reims take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
46' Junior Sambia from Montpellier crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
46' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
46' Elye Wahi is leaving the field to be replaced by Maxime Esteve in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+3' The two sides have been very evenly matched in the 1st half
45+3' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Ball possession: Reims: 50%, Montpellier: 50%.
45+3' Great defending by Gaetan Laborde from Montpellier to prevent his team conceding a goal.
45+2' Hugo Ekitike from Reims takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
45+2' Reims start a counter attack.
45+2' Reims are in control of the ball.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' Safe hands from Dimitry Bertaud as he comes out and claims the ball
45+1' Bradley Locko puts in a cross...
45' Reims take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45' Ball possession: Reims: 50%, Montpellier: 50%.
45' Moreto Cassama from Reims goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jordan Ferri
43' G O O O A A A L - A fantastic back heeled goal by Gaetan Laborde from Montpellier scored with the right!
43' Andy Delort from Montpellier directs a ball squarely in the box.
43' Wout Faes could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
43' Reims take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
43' Jordan Ferri from Montpellier crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
42' Mamadou Sakho is penalised for pushing Andrew Gravillon.
41' Florent Mollet from Montpellier swings in the corner from the left.
41' Ball possession: Reims: 50%, Montpellier: 50%.
41' Nicolas Cozza from Montpellier sees his square pass blocked by an opponent player.
41' A shot by Andy Delort is blocked.
40' Goal kick for Montpellier.
40' How did he miss that? Mathieu Cafaro has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
40' Xavier Chavalerin from Reims directs a ball squarely in the box.
40' Hugo Ekitike of Reims passes the ball to a team mate.
38' Florent Mollet provided the assist for the goal.
38' G O O O A A A L - Andy Delort from Montpellier heads the ball home!38' Florent Mollet from Montpellier swings in the corner from the left.
38' Elye Wahi from Montpellier directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
37' Montpellier with a potentially dangerous attack.
37' Reims are in control of the ball.
36' Mathieu Cafaro from Reims swings in the corner from the right.
36' Mathieu Cafaro from Reims directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
36' Nathanael Mbuku of Reims passes the ball to a team mate.
35' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
35' Ball possession: Reims: 44%, Montpellier: 56%.
35' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
35' Mathieu Cafaro from Reims crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
35' Matheus Thuler is penalised for pushing Nathanael Mbuku.
34' Andy Delort is penalised for pushing Yunis Abdelhamid.
33' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
32' Mathieu Cafaro commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
32' A chance presents itself to Yunis Abdelhamid from Reims but his header goes wide
32' Nathanael Mbuku from Reims swings in the corner from the right.
31' Nathanael Mbuku from Reims tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
31' Bradley Locko from Reims directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
30' Could be a good chance here as Hugo Ekitike from Reims cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
30' Safe hands from Predrag Rajkovic as he comes out and claims the ball
30' Junior Sambia puts in a cross...
30' Ball possession: Reims: 42%, Montpellier: 58%.
30' Bradley Locko from Reims goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Nicolas Cozza
29' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
29' The game is restarted.
27' Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
26' G O O O O O A A L - Moreto Cassama finds the net with the right foot!26' Great skill from Moreto Cassama as he dribbles past his opponents
26' Xavier Chavalerin swings in a cross from the free kick.
25' Ball possession: Reims: 43%, Montpellier: 57%.
25' After a tactical foul, Matheus Thuler sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
25' The referee signals a free kick as Matheus Thuler from Montpellier trips Hugo Ekitike
24' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
24' A direct free kick from Teji Savanier is blocked by the keeper and goes back into play.
23' The referee signals a free kick as Thomas Foket from Reims trips Nicolas Cozza
23' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
22' Andy Delort goes for goal and sees his shot helped by a deflection...
22' Andy Delort from Montpellier successfully heads the ball to a team mate.
22' Teji Savanier puts in a cross...
21' Safe hands from Dimitry Bertaud as he comes out and claims the ball
21' Thomas Foket puts in a cross...
21' Reims take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
21' Ball possession: Reims: 45%, Montpellier: 55%.
20' Bradley Locko from Reims passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
20' Reims take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
19' Andrew Gravillon from Reims crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
19' Bradley Locko puts in a cross...
19' Goal kick for Reims.
18' Florent Mollet from Montpellier tries to score from outside the penalty box. Unfortunately the effort is just outside the frame. Close!
18' Andy Delort of Montpellier passes the ball to a team mate.
17' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
17' Bradley Locko relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Teji Savanier from Montpellier swings in the corner from the right.
16' Andy Delort sees his shot deflected off target
16' Bradley Locko relieves the pressure with a clearance
16' Junior Sambia puts in a cross...
15' Ball possession: Reims: 47%, Montpellier: 53%.
15' Montpellier are trying to create something here.
14' Reims take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
14' Nicolas Cozza relieves the pressure with a clearance
14' Reims take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
14' Thomas Foket from Reims tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
14' Reims take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
13' Safe hands from Predrag Rajkovic as he comes out and claims the ball
13' Andy Delort puts in a cross...
13' Teji Savanier of Montpellier passes the ball to a team mate.
12' Reims plays a short goal kick.
12' Teji Savanier from Montpellier crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
11' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
11' Montpellier plays a short goal kick.
11' Hugo Ekitike from Reims sends an effort wide of target
11' Xavier Chavalerin of Reims passes the ball to a team mate.
10' Ball possession: Reims: 42%, Montpellier: 58%.
10' Nicolas Cozza from Montpellier is ruled offside.
10' Teji Savanier puts in a cross...
9' Teji Savanier from Montpellier takes a short corner kick from the left.
9' A shot by Florent Mollet is blocked.
9' Predrag Rajkovic relieves the pressure with a clearance
9' Teji Savanier swings in a cross from the free kick.
9' The referee signals a free kick as Mathieu Cafaro from Reims trips Junior Sambia
8' Montpellier take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7' Hugo Ekitike provided the assist for the goal.
7' G O O O A A A L - Moreto Cassama scores with the right foot!7' Hugo Ekitike of Reims passes the ball to a team mate.
7' Mamadou Sakho could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
6' Ball possession: Reims: 38%, Montpellier: 62%.
5' G O O O A A A L - Nicolas Cozza reacts first on the loose ball and puts it away with the left!5' Wout Faes could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
5' Teji Savanier puts in a cross...
5' Teji Savanier from Montpellier takes a short corner kick from the left.
5' Wout Faes clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
5' Andy Delort puts in a cross...
5' Andrew Gravillon relieves the pressure with a clearance
5' Teji Savanier puts in a cross...
4' Montpellier plays a short goal kick.
4' Xavier Chavalerin fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
3' Reims take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
3' The referee signals a free kick as Teji Savanier from Montpellier trips Hugo Ekitike
3' Reims take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' The referee signals a free kick as Teji Savanier from Montpellier trips Hugo Ekitike
2' Goal kick for Reims.
2' Florent Mollet from Montpellier takes a free kick, but it ends up nowhere near the goalframe.
1' The referee signals a free kick as Xavier Chavalerin from Reims trips Florent Mollet
1' Montpellier take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1' The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1' Reims kick-off, and the game is underway.
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