French Ligue 2

Lorient vs Niort, Regular Season

· French Ligue 2
Lorient
  • 5': Quentin Braat (OG)
  • 8': Pierre-Yves Hamel (P)
  • 24': Pierre-Yves Hamel
  • 33': Yoane Wissa
FT
4 - 1
Niort
  • 29': Ibrahima Sissoko

Blackwell spins Australia A to defeat

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Match Timeline

  • 5': Quentin Braat (Niort) Own Goal at 5'
  • 8': Pierre-Yves Hamel (Lorient) Penalty - Scored at 8'
  • 24': Pierre-Yves Hamel (Lorient) Goal at 24'
  • 29': Ibrahim Sissoko (Niort) Goal at 29'
  • 33': Yoane Wissa (Lorient) Goal at 33'
  • 38': Louis Ameka (Niort) Substitution at 38'
  • 45': Guy Kilama Kilama (Niort) Yellow Card at 45'
  • 52': Laurent Abergel (Lorient) Yellow Card at 52'
  • 60': Thibaut Vion (Niort) Substitution at 60'
  • 64': Umut Bozok (Lorient) Substitution at 64'
  • 66': Jimmy Cabot (Lorient) Substitution at 66'
  • 82': Quentin Lecoeuche (Lorient) Substitution at 82'
  • 84': Antoine Baroan (Niort) Substitution at 84'
  • 87': Bryan Passi (Niort) Yellow Card at 87'

Statistics

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20 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 4
6 Saves 1
47.7 Possession 52.3
7 SHOTS 21
2 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 2
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
2 Blocked Shots 3
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 2

Venue: Stade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat
Location: Lorient, France
Attendance: 7,049

Ligue 2 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Saint-Étienne 5 +12 15
2 Annecy 5 +2 10
3 Stade de Reims 5 +5 9
4 Metz 5 +4 9
Full Table

Line-Ups

LOR Lorient (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Paul Nardi (GK)
20 Matthieu Saunier
15 Julien Laporte
25 Vincent Le Goff
6 Laurent Abergel Yellow Card
32 Sylvain Marveaux
31 Enzo Le Fée
18 Fabien Lemoine
29 Pierre-Yves Hamel
19 Yoane Wissa
28 Armand Laurienté
Lorient Substitutes:
Maxime Pattier, Umut Bozok, Jimmy Cabot, Yann Kitala, Julien Ponceau, Thomas Fontaine, Quentin Lecoeuche.

NIO Niort (3-4-3)

No. Name
30 Quentin Braat (GK)
27 Bryan Passi Yellow Card
25 Guy Kilama Kilama Yellow Card
5 Matthieu Sans
8 Olivier Kemen
6 Dylan Lousierre
33 Darlin Yongwa
23 Julien Da Costa
9 Ibrahima Sissoko
12 Antoine Leautey
10 Valentin Jacob
Niort Substitutes:
Antoine Baroan, Enzo Pauchet, Samuel Renel, Louis Ameka, Thibaut Vion, Dylan Fontani, Yacine Bourhane.

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