Nimes vs Strasbourg, 2018-19 French Ligue 1, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1

Nimes

66': Hervé Lybohy
90'+2': Téji Savanier (P)

FT
2 - 2

Strasbourg

9': Lebo Mothiba
53': Youssouf Fofana

About

Nimes are hosting Strasbourg at Stade des Costières, Nîmes, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
2': Corner, Strasbourg. Conceded by Paul Bernardoni.
3': Attempt missed. Stefan Mitrovic (Strasbourg) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kenny Lala with a cross following a corner.
3': Attempt missed. Youssouf Fofana (Strasbourg) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
4': Delay in match Loïck Landre (Nîmes) because of an injury.
4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
5': Foul by Renaud Ripart (Nîmes).
5': Kenny Lala (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Delay in match Lamine Koné (Strasbourg) because of an injury.
6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
7': Substitution, Nîmes. Herve Lybohy replaces Loïck Landre because of an injury.
9': Goal! Nîmes 0, Strasbourg 1. Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anthony Gonçalves.
10': Foul by Anthony Gonçalves (Strasbourg).
10': Jordan Ferri (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12': Foul by Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg).
12': Téji Savanier (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
14': Foul by Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg).
14': Téji Savanier (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
15': Delay in match Téji Savanier (Nîmes) because of an injury.
16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
17': Offside, Strasbourg. Pablo Martinez tries a through ball, but Nuno da Costa is caught offside.
17': Foul by Kenny Lala (Strasbourg).
17': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
21': Delay in match Sofiane Alakouch (Nîmes) because of an injury.
21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
23': Foul by Lionel Carole (Strasbourg).
23': Theo Valls (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
24': Attempt missed. Herve Lybohy (Nîmes) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross following a set piece situation.
25': Substitution, Nîmes. Sada Thioub replaces Sofiane Alakouch because of an injury.
26': Attempt missed. Theo Valls (Nîmes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Denis Bouanga.
27': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Kenny Lala.
31': Attempt missed. Téji Savanier (Nîmes) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sada Thioub.
33': Foul by Denis Bouanga (Nîmes).
33': Kenny Lala (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Anthony Gonçalves (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Nîmes).
37': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Kenny Lala.
38': Foul by Téji Savanier (Nîmes).
38': Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Offside, Nîmes. Téji Savanier tries a through ball, but Rachid Alioui is caught offside.
41': Attempt missed. Youssouf Fofana (Strasbourg) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Gonçalves.
42': Faitout Maouassa (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Foul by Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg).
42': Attempt blocked. Theo Valls (Nîmes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Faitout Maouassa.
42': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Sanjin Prcic.
43': Attempt missed. Anthony Briancon (Nîmes) with an attempt from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross following a corner.
45': Foul by Lionel Carole (Strasbourg).
45': Sada Thioub (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+3': Attempt missed. Rachid Alioui (Nîmes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Renaud Ripart.
45'+5': Attempt saved. Rachid Alioui (Nîmes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
45'+5': Attempt blocked. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
45'+5': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Lionel Carole.
45'+6': First Half ends, Nîmes 0, Strasbourg 1.
45': Second Half begins Nîmes 0, Strasbourg 1.
46': Foul by Lionel Carole (Strasbourg).
46': Sada Thioub (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
46': Lionel Carole (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
47': Attempt blocked. Rachid Alioui (Nîmes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
47': Attempt saved. Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
49': Faitout Maouassa (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
49': Foul by Sanjin Prcic (Strasbourg).
49': Sanjin Prcic (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
50': Hand ball by Anthony Gonçalves (Strasbourg).
50': Attempt missed. Herve Lybohy (Nîmes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
53': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Pablo Martinez.
53': Goal! Nîmes 0, Strasbourg 2. Youssouf Fofana (Strasbourg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nuno da Costa following a fast break.
55': Foul by Denis Bouanga (Nîmes).
55': Matz Sels (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Foul by Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg).
56': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (Strasbourg).
57': Téji Savanier (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
59': Foul by Theo Valls (Nîmes).
59': Sanjin Prcic (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
59': Theo Valls (Nîmes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Attempt missed. Sada Thioub (Nîmes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
63': Faitout Maouassa (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63': Foul by Kenny Lala (Strasbourg).
65': Delay in match Faitout Maouassa (Nîmes) because of an injury.
65': Delay in match (Nîmes). Video Review.
65': VAR: Goal. Referee decision on field cancelled.
66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
66': Goal! Nîmes 1, Strasbourg 2. Herve Lybohy (Nîmes) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Téji Savanier following a set piece situation.
67': Substitution, Nîmes. Umut Bozok replaces Theo Valls.
68': Foul by Renaud Ripart (Nîmes).
68': Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Foul by Pablo Martinez (Strasbourg).
70': Rachid Alioui (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
75': Foul by Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg).
75': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Substitution, Strasbourg. Dimitri Lienard replaces Lionel Carole.
78': Attempt blocked. Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lebo Mothiba with a headed pass.
79': Foul by Sada Thioub (Nîmes).
79': Kenny Lala (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Attempt blocked. Téji Savanier (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rachid Alioui.
82': Attempt missed. Rachid Alioui (Nîmes) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Faitout Maouassa with a cross.
85': Substitution, Strasbourg. Kévin Zohi replaces Nuno da Costa.
85': Foul by Téji Savanier (Nîmes).
85': Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Téji Savanier (Nîmes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Nîmes).
86': Youssouf Fofana (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87': Foul by Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg).
87': Téji Savanier (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87': Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Stefan Mitrovic.
90': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Youssouf Fofana.
90': Penalty conceded by Lamine Koné (Strasbourg) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
90': Lamine Koné (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
90'+1': Kenny Lala (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
90'+2': Goal! Nîmes 2, Strasbourg 2. Téji Savanier (Nîmes) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
90'+4': Anthony Gonçalves (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Foul by Denis Bouanga (Nîmes).
90'+4': Offside, Strasbourg. Youssouf Fofana tries a through ball, but Lebo Mothiba is caught offside.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Nîmes 2, Strasbourg 2.
90'+5': Match ends, Nîmes 2, Strasbourg 2.

Statistics

STR		NIM
17	Fouls	11
6	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
1	Corner Kicks	7
2	Saves	0
35.5	Possession	64.5
6	SHOTS	16
2	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
170	Accurate Passes	378
267	Passes	462
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	4
5	Crosses	35
0.4	Cross %	0.1
64	Long Balls	59
25	Accurate Long Balls	35
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
1	Blocked Shots	4
7	Effective Tackles	9
11	Tackles	16
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
10	Interceptions	6
32	Effective Clearances	9
32	Clearances	9

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade des Costières
Location: Nîmes, France
Attendance: 13,114

Ligue 1 Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Angers	0	0	0
2	AJ Auxerre	0	0	0
3	Brest	0	0	0
4	Le Havre AC	0	0	0

Full Table

Line-Ups

Nimes (4-3-3)

No.	Name
30	Paul Bernardoni (GK)
5	Loïck Landre
23	Anthony Briancon
12	Faitout Maouassa
29	Sofiane Alakouch
11	Téji Savanier
6	Jordan Ferri
18	Theo Valls
7	Rachid Alioui
20	Renaud Ripart
10	Denis Bouanga

Nimes Substitutes:

Hervé Lybohy, Umut Bozok, Sada Thioub, Antonin Bobichon, Gaëtan Paquiez, Baptiste Valette, Baptiste Guillaume.

Strasbourg (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Matz Sels (GK)
13	Stefan Mitrovic
4	Pablo Martinez
5	Lamine Koné
14	Sanjin Prcic
22	Youssouf Fofana
17	Anthony Goncalves
23	Lionel Carole
27	Kenny Lala
29	Nuno da Costa
12	Lebo Mothiba

Strasbourg Substitutes:

Dimitri Liénard, Benjamin Corgnet, Ludovic Ajorque, Kévin Zohi, Bingourou Kamara, Adrien Thomasson, Ismaël Aaneb.

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