Nantes vs Angers, 2015/2016 French Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Nantes boost European hopes with comfortable win over Angers
Nantes boost European hopes with comfortable win over Angers
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Adryan (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Ismael Traoré (Angers).
- 4': Foul by Wilfried Moimbé (Nantes).
- 4': Gilles Sunu (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Gilles Sunu (Angers).
- 5': Wilfried Moimbé (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Emiliano Sala (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Cheikh Ndoye (Angers).
- 7': Cheikh Ndoye (Angers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 8': Attempt saved. Kolbeinn Sigthorsson (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 8': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Alexandre Letellier.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Adryan (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kolbeinn Sigthorsson.
- 12': Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes).
- 12': Vincent Manceau (Angers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Foul by Cheikh Ndoye (Angers).
- 16': Guillaume Gillet (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Cheikh Ndoye (Angers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes).
- 22': Foul by Emiliano Sala (Nantes).
- 22': Romain Saiss (Angers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Foul by Romain Thomas (Angers).
- 23': Rémy Riou (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt saved. Adryan (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Youssouf Sabaly with a cross.
- 25': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Alexandre Letellier.
- 25': Foul by Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Nantes).
- 25': Gilles Sunu (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Adryan (Nantes).
- 26': Gael Angoula (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Adryan (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Delay in match Adryan (Nantes) because of an injury.
- 28': Delay in match Romain Saiss (Angers) because of an injury.
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Attempt missed. Cheikh Ndoye (Angers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gael Angoula with a cross.
- 33': Foul by Kolbeinn Sigthorsson (Nantes).
- 33': Gael Angoula (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes).
- 35': Gilles Sunu (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Rémi Gomis (Nantes).
- 36': Romain Saiss (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Rémi Gomis (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Delay in match Romain Saiss (Angers) because of an injury.
- 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Foul by Kolbeinn Sigthorsson (Nantes).
- 39': Gael Angoula (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Moimbé (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Sala (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Moimbé with a cross.
- 41': Attempt saved. Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 41': Attempt saved. Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wilfried Moimbé with a cross.
- 42': Foul by Cheikh Ndoye (Angers).
- 42': Wilfried Moimbé (Nantes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Attempt missed. Pierrick Capelle (Angers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Mangani.
- 45'+1': Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Pierrick Capelle (Angers).
- 45'+3': Adryan (Nantes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+3': Foul by Ismael Traoré (Angers).
- 45'+3': Ismael Traoré (Angers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Alexandre Letellier.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Nantes 0, Angers 0.
- 0': Match ends, Nantes 2, Angers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nantes 0, Angers 0.
- 45': Substitution, Nantes. Adrien Thomasson replaces Adryan because of an injury.
- 47': Attempt missed. Gilles Sunu (Angers) with an attempt from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vincent Manceau with a cross.
- 49': Goal! Nantes 1, Angers 0. Emiliano Sala (Nantes) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson.
- 52': Foul by Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Nantes).
- 52': Gilles Sunu (Angers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Substitution, Nantes. Birama Touré replaces Koffi Djidji because of an injury.
- 60': Attempt missed. Billy Ketkeophomphone (Angers) left footed shot from long range on the right is close, but misses the top right corner.
- 62': Substitution, Angers. Mohamed Yattara replaces Thomas Mangani.
- 65': Substitution, Angers. Arnold Bouka Moutou replaces Gilles Sunu.
- 65': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Gael Angoula.
- 66': Arnold Bouka Moutou (Angers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Foul by Youssouf Sabaly (Nantes).
- 67': Attempt missed. Billy Ketkeophomphone (Angers) right footed shot from long range on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Vincent Manceau.
- 69': Goal! Nantes 2, Angers 0. Emiliano Sala (Nantes) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Birama Touré.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Birama Touré (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emiliano Sala.
- 70': Attempt saved. Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 70': Cheikh Ndoye (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Nantes).
- 77': Substitution, Angers. Olivier Auriac replaces Romain Saiss.
- 77': Substitution, Nantes. Yacine Bammou replaces Kolbeinn Sigthorsson.
- 79': Foul by Pierrick Capelle (Angers).
- 79': Guillaume Gillet (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Guillaume Gillet (Nantes).
- 81': Pierrick Capelle (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Emiliano Sala (Nantes).
- 83': Gael Angoula (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Vincent Manceau (Angers).
- 83': Youssouf Sabaly (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Hand ball by Romain Thomas (Angers).
- 85': Offside, Nantes. Birama Touré tries a through ball, but Emiliano Sala is caught offside.
- 87': Gael Angoula (Angers) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Vincent Manceau (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Thomas.
- 90'+2': Offside, Nantes. Guillaume Gillet tries a through ball, but Emiliano Sala is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Gael Angoula.
- 90'+3': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Ismael Traoré.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Nantes 2, Angers 0.
Statistics
 ANG |
NAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 5 | Saves | 0 |
| 47.7 | Possession | 52.3 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 357 | Accurate Passes | 376 |
| 452 | Passes | 494 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 17 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 76 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 21 |
| 23 | Tackles | 27 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 33 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau
Location: Nantes, France
Attendance: 32,611
Venue: La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau
Location: Nantes, France
Attendance: 32,611
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco | 5 | +5 | 13 |
| 2 | Paris FC | 5 | +5 | 11 |
| 3 | Lille | 4 | +5 | 10 |
| 4 | Stade Rennais | 4 | +3 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Nantes (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rémy Riou (GK) |
| 4 | Oswaldo Vizcarrondo |
| 26 | Koffi Djidji |
| 13 | Wilfried Moimbé |
| 14 | Youssouf Sabaly |
| 6 | Rémi Gomis  |
| 27 | Guillaume Gillet |
| 23 | Adryan |
| 7 | Alejandro Bedoya |
| 9 | Kolbeinn Sigthorsson |
| 22 | Emiliano Sala |
Angers (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Alexandre Letellier (GK) |
| 24 | Romain Thomas |
| 8 | Ismaël Traoré |
| 28 | Romain Saïss |
| 29 | Vincent Manceau |
| 2 | Gael Angoula |
| 5 | Thomas Mangani |
| 17 | Cheikh N'Doye |
| 15 | Pierrick Capelle |
| 10 | Gilles Sunu |
| 14 | Billy Ketkeophomphone |
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