Lorient vs Nantes, 2014/2015 French Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1

Lorient

72': Jordan Ayew

FT
1 - 2

Nantes

44': Yacine Bammou
79': Johan Audel

Super-sub Audel wins it for Nantes

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
2': Foul by Lucas Deaux (Nantes).
2': Walid Mesloub (Lorient) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
4': Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes).
4': Walid Mesloub (Lorient) wins a free kick on the left wing.
5': Attempt missed. Yoann Wachter (Lorient) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Walid Mesloub with a cross following a set piece situation.
6': Attempt missed. Yacine Bammou (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Bedoya.
9': Offside, Nantes. Alejandro Bedoya tries a through ball, but Ismael Bangoura is caught offside.
14': Foul by Benjamin Jeannot (Lorient).
14': Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Mbida (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Foul by Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Mbida (Nantes).
17': Lamine Gassama (Lorient) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Attempt missed. Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Yacine Bammou with a cross.
20': Foul by Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Nantes).
20': Jordan Ayew (Lorient) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21': Attempt blocked. Walid Mesloub (Lorient) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
22': Attempt saved. Jordan Veretout (Nantes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Issa Cissokho.
22': Attempt blocked. Chaker Alhadhur (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Bedoya.
22': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Wesley Lautoa.
23': Attempt missed. Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jordan Veretout with a cross following a corner.
23': Corner, Lorient. Conceded by Lucas Deaux.
24': Attempt missed. Yoann Wachter (Lorient) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Ayew following a corner.
25': Attempt saved. Raphael Guerreiro (Lorient) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
25': Corner, Lorient. Conceded by Rémy Riou.
27': Attempt blocked. Yacine Bammou (Nantes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Issa Cissokho.
27': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Mehdi Mostefa.
28': Attempt saved. Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Mbida (Nantes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yacine Bammou.
28': Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
28': Foul by Walid Mesloub (Lorient).
30': Benjamin Jeannot (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Foul by Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Nantes).
31': Attempt blocked. Jordan Ayew (Lorient) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lamine Gassama.
31': Corner, Lorient. Conceded by Oswaldo Vizcarrondo.
34': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Lorient).
34': Jordan Veretout (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
37': Foul by Maxime Barthelme (Lorient).
37': Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Mbida (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': Attempt saved. Jordan Veretout (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
38': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Benjamin Lecomte.
39': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Wesley Lautoa.
40': Attempt saved. Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Mbida (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Bedoya with a headed pass.
42': Offside, Lorient. Benjamin Lecomte tries a through ball, but Benjamin Jeannot is caught offside.
42': Offside, Nantes. Rémy Riou tries a through ball, but Ismael Bangoura is caught offside.
44': Goal! Lorient 0, Nantes 1. Yacine Bammou (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
45': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Lorient) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Maxime Barthelme.
45'+1': First Half ends, Lorient 0, Nantes 1.
0': Match ends, Lorient 1, Nantes 2.
45': Second Half begins Lorient 0, Nantes 1.
46': Foul by Ismael Bangoura (Nantes).
46': Wesley Lautoa (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Attempt saved. Benjamin Jeannot (Lorient) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maxime Barthelme.
48': Attempt saved. Benjamin Jeannot (Lorient) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
49': Substitution, Nantes. Serge Gakpe replaces Alejandro Bedoya because of an injury.
53': Attempt blocked. Maxime Barthelme (Lorient) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
54': Foul by Lucas Deaux (Nantes).
54': Maxime Barthelme (Lorient) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
55': Attempt saved. Raphael Guerreiro (Lorient) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
56': Attempt saved. Ismael Bangoura (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Serge Gakpe.
57': Attempt missed. Raphael Guerreiro (Lorient) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
59': Foul by Yacine Bammou (Nantes).
59': Lamine Gassama (Lorient) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
60': Offside, Nantes. Jordan Veretout tries a through ball, but Ismael Bangoura is caught offside.
62': Corner, Lorient. Conceded by Papy Djilobodji.
62': Delay in match Issa Cissokho (Nantes) because of an injury.
63': Substitution, Lorient. Mathias Autret replaces Maxime Barthelme.
63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
64': Attempt saved. Walid Mesloub (Lorient) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raphael Guerreiro.
65': Offside, Lorient. Benjamin Lecomte tries a through ball, but Jordan Ayew is caught offside.
66': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Jeannot (Lorient) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
66': Corner, Lorient. Conceded by Oswaldo Vizcarrondo.
68': Foul by Benjamin Jeannot (Lorient).
68': Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Mbida (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69': Offside, Lorient. Benjamin Jeannot tries a through ball, but Jordan Ayew is caught offside.
70': Substitution, Lorient. Bryan Pelé replaces Raphael Guerreiro.
70': Attempt saved. Jordan Ayew (Lorient) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathias Autret.
70': Corner, Lorient. Conceded by Papy Djilobodji.
72': Goal! Lorient 1, Nantes 1. Jordan Ayew (Lorient) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lamine Gassama with a cross.
73': Substitution, Nantes. Johan Audel replaces Ismael Bangoura.
74': Attempt saved. Benjamin Jeannot (Lorient) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
74': Benjamin Jeannot (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Jordan Veretout (Nantes).
75': Jordan Ayew (Lorient) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Mathias Autret with a cross.
76': Offside, Nantes. Serge Gakpe tries a through ball, but Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Mbida is caught offside.
78': Attempt blocked. Serge Gakpe (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yacine Bammou.
78': Corner, Lorient. Conceded by Issa Cissokho.
79': Goal! Lorient 1, Nantes 2. Johan Audel (Nantes) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Mbida with a through ball.
80': Substitution, Nantes. Rémi Gomis replaces Yacine Bammou.
81': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Lorient).
81': Papy Djilobodji (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Offside, Nantes. Chaker Alhadhur tries a through ball, but Serge Gakpe is caught offside.
82': Attempt missed. Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Mbida (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Johan Audel.
84': Mathias Autret (Lorient) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Wesley Lautoa.
87': Attempt saved. Jordan Ayew (Lorient) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mehdi Mostefa.
89': Offside, Nantes. Jordan Veretout tries a through ball, but Serge Gakpe is caught offside.
90': Foul by Papy Djilobodji (Nantes).
90': Walid Mesloub (Lorient) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Attempt saved. Mathias Autret (Lorient) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
90'+2': Foul by Walid Mesloub (Lorient).
90'+2': Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Mbida (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Foul by Johan Audel (Nantes).
90'+3': Walid Mesloub (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Dangerous play by Yoann Wachter (Lorient).
90'+3': Papy Djilobodji (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Lorient 1, Nantes 2.

Statistics

NAN		LOR
11	Fouls	8
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
6	Offsides	3
4	Corner Kicks	7
9	Saves	5
43.3	Possession	56.7
14	SHOTS	20
7	ON GOAL	10
0.5	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
296	Accurate Passes	413
384	Passes	505
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	4
15	Crosses	25
0.3	Cross %	0.2
65	Long Balls	74
28	Accurate Long Balls	45
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
3	Blocked Shots	4
17	Effective Tackles	12
18	Tackles	16
0.9	Tackle %	0.8
12	Interceptions	21
44	Effective Clearances	18
44	Clearances	18

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat
Location: Lorient, France
Attendance: 15,091

Ligue 1 Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	AS Monaco	5	+5	13
2	Lyon	5	+8	11
3	Paris FC	5	+5	11
4	Lille	5	+4	10

Full Table

Line-Ups

Lorient (4-4-2)

No.	Name
40	Benjamin Lecomte (GK)
24	Wesley Lautoa
26	Yoann Wachter
4	Vincent Le Goff
25	Lamine Gassama
17	Walid Mesloub
5	Mehdi Mostefa
14	Raphaël Guerreiro
28	Maxime Barthelmé
9	Jordan Ayew
22	Benjamin Jeannot

Lorient Substitutes:

Bryan Pelé, Pedrinho, Sadio Diallo, François Bellugou, Mathieu Coutadeur, Mathias Autret, Florent Chaigneau.

Nantes (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Rémy Riou (GK)
3	Papy Djilobodji
4	Oswaldo Vizcarrondo
24	Chaker Alhadhur
22	Issa Cissokho
25	Jordan Veretout
18	Lucas Déaux
14	Georges-Kévin N'Koudou
7	Alejandro Bedoya
11	Ismaël Bangoura
23	Yacine Bammou

Nantes Substitutes:

Johan Audel, Serge Gakpé, Vincent Bessat, Rémi Gomis, Olivier Veigneau, Maxime Dupé, Valentin Rongier.

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