BORDEAUX. Bordeaux had a striking comeback against Reims.
The match was played at the Stade Matmut-Atlantique stadium in Bordeaux on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Eric Wattellier with the assistance of Aurélien Berthomieu and Stephan Luzi. The 4th official was Gaël Angoula. The weather was drizzle. The temperature was pleasant at 16 degrees Celsius or 60.85 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Bordeaux was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Reims that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Bordeaux was more aggressive with 59 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Bordeaux won the match.
Bordeaux shot 19 times, 8 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Reims shot 11 times, 7 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Bordeaux received 3 yellow cards (Fransergio, A. Medioub and Y. Adli). On the opposite side, Reims received 2 yellow cards (W. Faes and I. Kebbal).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Bordeaux will have 12 points to stay in the 16th place. On the other side, Reims will stay with 11 points to stay in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Bordeaux will host Paris Saint Germain on the 6th of November with a 19-9 head to head record in favor of Paris Saint Germain (8 draws).
Reims will host Monaco on the 7th of November with a 5-4 head to head stats in favor of Monaco (8 draws).
Bordeaux – Formation
Bordeaux
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54'
73'
Bordeaux started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Vladimir Petković decided to play with the following team: Benoît Costil , Timothée Pembele , Stian Gregersen , Laurent Koscielny , Ricardo Mangas , Fransérgio , Tom Lacoux , Yacine Adli , Javairô Dilrosun , Alberth Elis and Remi Oudin .
The home team had on the bench: Jimmy Briand , G. Poussin, E. Kwateng, Sékou Mara , Abdel Medioub , M. Zerkane, Samuel Kalu , M. Niang and G. Mensah.
Substitutions
Bordeaux made 5 changes: J. Dilrosun for S. Mara (46′), L. Koscielny for A. Medioub (46′), R. Oudin for S. Kalu (46′), Fransergio for J. Briand (66′) and A. Elis for E. Kwateng (90′).
Best player: Jimmy Briand
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Bordeaux was Jimmy Briand.
His rating is with 2 goals, 3 passes (66% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 2. He performed 1 cross.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 66′.
Reims – Formation
Reims
Reims started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Talking about the opposition, Óscar García Junyent played with: Predrag Rajković , T. Foket, Fodé Doucouré , Wout Faes , Yunis Abdelhamid , Ghislain Konan , Azor Matusiwa , Moreto Cassama , Alexis Flips , Nathanael Mbuku and El Bilal Toure , Hugo Ekitike .
They had on the bench: Y. Diouf, M. Mbow, A. Donis, Ilan Kebbal , N’Dri Philippe Koffi , Sambou Sissoko , Bradley Locko , Dion Lopy and Kamory Doumbia.
Reims could not rely on the presence of I. Kebbal (injured).
Substitutions
Reims made 5 changes: M. Cassama for S. Sissoko (59′), H. Ekitike for I. Kebbal (59′), A. Flips for B. Locko (59′), E. B. Toure for N. Koffi (85′) and N. Mbuku for D. Lopy (85′).
Best player: El Bilal Toure
The player that probably impressed the most for Reims was El Bilal Toure.
His rating is with 27 passes (62% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 15.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
- Angers SCO – Nice – 1-2
- Bordeaux – Reims – 3-2
- Brest – Monaco – 2-0
- Clermont – Olympique Marseille – 0-1
- Montpellier – Nantes – 2-0
- Strasbourg – Lorient – 4-0
- Troyes – Rennes – 2-2
