Bordeaux vs Saint-Étienne, 2016-17 French Ligue 1, Regular Season
· French Ligue 1
FT
3 - 2
3 - 2
Bordeaux survive late St Etienne fightback to secure win in opener
Bordeaux survive late St Etienne fightback to secure win in opener
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 5': Diego Rolan (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Vincent Pajot (St Etienne).
- 7': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Corgnet (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 7': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Valentin Vada.
- 7': Attempt saved. Oussama Tannane (St Etienne) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cheikh M'Bengue.
- 8': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Jerome Prior.
- 8': Attempt missed. Robert Beric (St Etienne) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Oussama Tannane with a cross following a corner.
- 8': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Nicolas Pallois.
- 9': Substitution, St Etienne. Pierre-Yves Polomat replaces Cheikh M'Bengue because of an injury.
- 10': Offside, St Etienne. Ole Selnaes tries a through ball, but Robert Beric is caught offside.
- 12': Foul by Oussama Tannane (St Etienne).
- 12': Thomas Touré (Bordeaux) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Goal! Bordeaux 1, St Etienne 0. Gaetan Laborde (Bordeaux) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Touré with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 16': Foul by Oussama Tannane (St Etienne).
- 16': Jaroslav Plasil (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Offside, St Etienne. Ole Selnaes tries a through ball, but Kévin Théophile-Catherine is caught offside.
- 20': Attempt saved. Oussama Tannane (St Etienne) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pierre-Yves Polomat with a cross.
- 20': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Jerome Prior.
- 22': Attempt saved. Malcom (Bordeaux) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolas Pallois.
- 23': Hand ball by Kévin Théophile-Catherine (St Etienne).
- 23': Delay in match (St Etienne).
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Foul by Thomas Touré (Bordeaux).
- 26': Kévin Théophile-Catherine (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Benjamin Corgnet (St Etienne).
- 27': Jaroslav Plasil (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Diego Rolan (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Foul by Ole Selnaes (St Etienne).
- 31': Attempt saved. Malcom (Bordeaux) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gaetan Laborde.
- 31': Attempt missed. Valentin Vada (Bordeaux) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Corgnet (St Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Hamouma.
- 34': Foul by Florentin Pogba (St Etienne).
- 34': Maxime Poundje (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Offside, Bordeaux. Valentin Vada tries a through ball, but Malcom is caught offside.
- 37': Attempt missed. Benjamin Corgnet (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vincent Pajot.
- 40': Diego Rolan (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Oussama Tannane (St Etienne).
- 40': Oussama Tannane (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Offside, Bordeaux. Thomas Touré tries a through ball, but Gaetan Laborde is caught offside.
- 42': Foul by Benjamin Corgnet (St Etienne).
- 42': Youssouf Sabaly (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Attempt saved. Gaetan Laborde (Bordeaux) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Valentin Vada.
- 42': Corner, Bordeaux. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.
- 43': Attempt missed. Nicolas Pallois (Bordeaux) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Valentin Vada with a cross following a corner.
- 43': Corner, Bordeaux. Conceded by Romain Hamouma.
- 44': Benjamin Corgnet (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Jaroslav Plasil (Bordeaux).
- 45'+2': Benjamin Corgnet (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Valentin Vada (Bordeaux).
- 45'+3': Foul by Florentin Pogba (St Etienne).
- 45'+3': Valentin Vada (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Bordeaux 1, St Etienne 0.
- 0': Match ends, Bordeaux 3, St Etienne 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Bordeaux 1, St Etienne 0.
- 46': Offside, St Etienne. Loic Perrin tries a through ball, but Romain Hamouma is caught offside.
- 47': Foul by Frederic Guilbert (Bordeaux).
- 47': Robert Beric (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Attempt missed. Benjamin Corgnet (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pierre-Yves Polomat.
- 51': Foul by Kévin Théophile-Catherine (St Etienne).
- 51': Thomas Touré (Bordeaux) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Hand ball by Youssouf Sabaly (Bordeaux).
- 57': Goal! Bordeaux 2, St Etienne 0. Diego Rolan (Bordeaux) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gaetan Laborde.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Oussama Tannane (St Etienne) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vincent Pajot.
- 59': Foul by Malcom (Bordeaux).
- 59': Pierre-Yves Polomat (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Hand ball by Vincent Pajot (St Etienne).
- 63': Attempt missed. Maxime Poundje (Bordeaux) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Valentin Vada.
- 64': Foul by Oussama Tannane (St Etienne).
- 64': Maxime Poundje (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Substitution, St Etienne. Kévin Monnet-Paquet replaces Benjamin Corgnet.
- 65': Corner, Bordeaux. Conceded by Loic Perrin.
- 67': Delay in match (St Etienne).
- 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 70': Foul by Loic Perrin (St Etienne).
- 70': Malcom (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Loic Perrin (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Goal! Bordeaux 3, St Etienne 0. Malcom (Bordeaux) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 73': Substitution, St Etienne. Alexander Søderlund replaces Oussama Tannane.
- 73': Substitution, Bordeaux. Jérémy Menez replaces Diego Rolan.
- 74': Thomas Touré (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt missed. Jérémy Menez (Bordeaux) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Valentin Vada.
- 77': Attempt saved. Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pierre-Yves Polomat with a cross.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Ole Selnaes (St Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kévin Monnet-Paquet.
- 79': Substitution, Bordeaux. Adam Ounas replaces Gaetan Laborde.
- 80': Foul by Thomas Touré (Bordeaux).
- 80': Kévin Monnet-Paquet (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Thomas Touré (Bordeaux) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Goal! Bordeaux 3, St Etienne 1. Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Pierre-Yves Polomat with a cross.
- 82': Adam Ounas (Bordeaux) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Foul by Kévin Monnet-Paquet (St Etienne).
- 82': Foul by Vincent Pajot (St Etienne).
- 82': Jaroslav Plasil (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Substitution, Bordeaux. Abdou Traoré replaces Valentin Vada.
- 85': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Maxime Poundje.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Florentin Pogba (St Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Hamouma with a cross.
- 85': Hand ball by Nicolas Pallois (Bordeaux).
- 86': Foul by Robert Beric (St Etienne).
- 86': Maxime Poundje (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Frederic Guilbert.
- 89': Goal! Bordeaux 3, St Etienne 2. Alexander Søderlund (St Etienne) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Romain Hamouma with a cross following a corner.
- 90': Foul by Pierre-Yves Polomat (St Etienne).
- 90': Jérémy Menez (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Offside, Bordeaux. Malcom tries a through ball, but Abdou Traoré is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Foul by Alexander Søderlund (St Etienne).
- 90'+1': Nicolas Pallois (Bordeaux) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Offside, Bordeaux. Maxime Poundje tries a through ball, but Jérémy Menez is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Vincent Pajot (St Etienne) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
- 90'+3': Foul by Maxime Poundje (Bordeaux).
- 90'+3': Robert Beric (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Delay in match Maxime Poundje (Bordeaux) because of an injury.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bordeaux 3, St Etienne 2.
- 90'+4': Delay in match Maxime Poundje (Bordeaux) because of an injury.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bordeaux 3, St Etienne 2.
Statistics
 ASSE |
BOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 5 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 54.2 | Possession | 45.8 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 290 | Accurate Passes | 239 |
| 388 | Passes | 334 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 19 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 20 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 14 | Clearances | 35 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade Atlantique
Location: Bordeaux, France
Attendance: 34,212
Venue: Stade Atlantique
Location: Bordeaux, France
Attendance: 34,212
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lille | 4 | +5 | 10 |
| 2 | AS Monaco | 4 | +4 | 10 |
| 3 | Stade Rennais | 4 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Lyon | 4 | +4 | 8 |
Line-Ups
Bordeaux (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Jérôme Prior (GK) |
| 5 | Nicolas Pallois |
| 26 | Frédéric Guilbert |
| 29 | Maxime Poundjé |
| 20 | Youssouf Sabaly |
| 9 | Diego Rolán |
| 23 | Valentin Vada |
| 18 | Jaroslav Plasil |
| 24 | Gaëtan Laborde |
| 10 | Thomas Touré |
| 25 | Malcom |
Saint-Étienne (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Stéphane Ruffier (GK) |
| 19 | Florentin Pogba |
| 24 | Loïc Perrin  |
| 17 | Ole Selnaes |
| 12 | Cheikh M'Bengue |
| 2 | Kévin Théophile-Catherine |
| 8 | Benjamin Corgnet |
| 5 | Vincent Pajot |
| 21 | Romain Hamouma |
| 10 | Oussama Tannane |
| 27 | Robert Beric |
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