REIMS. Reims wipes out Bordeaux 5-0 with goals of H. Ekitike (40′), M. Munetsi (46′), A. Matusiwa (59′), W. Faes (63′) and M. Munetsi (76′).
H. Ekitike didn’t score a penalty (40′) for Reims.
The match was played at the Stade Auguste-Delaune II stadium in Reims on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Antony Gautier who had the assistance of Erwan Finjean and Stephan Luzi. The 4th official was Ahmed Taleb. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.3 degrees Celsius or 50.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Reims was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Bordeaux that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Reims had a more offensive attitude with 51 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Reims won the match.
Reims shot 16 times, 7 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Bordeaux shot 6 times, 0 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Reims didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Bordeaux received 1 yellow card (Hwang Ui-Jo).
Also, Bordeaux didn’t finish the match with 11 players after D. Ignatenko (Bordeaux) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (72′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Reims will have 27 points to sit in the 14th place. On the other side, Bordeaux will stay with 20 points like Lorient and Metz to sit in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Reims will play away with Nantes on the 13th of February with a 8-4 head to head record in favor of Reims (7 draws).
Bordeaux will play away agasint Lens on the 13th of February with a 8-5 head to head statistic in favor of Bordeaux (3 draws).
Reims – Formation
Reims
63'
46'
Reims started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Óscar García Junyent decided to play with the following team: Predrag Rajković , Maxime Busi , Wout Faes , Yunis Abdelhamid , Ghislain Konan , Thomas Foket , Azor Matusiwa , Moreto Cassama , El Bilal Toure , Nathanael Mbuku and Hugo Ekitike .
The home team had on the bench: Alexis Flips, Fraser Hornby, Yehvann Diouf, Marshall Munetsi , Martin Adeline , Kamory Doumbia, Bradley Locko , Mitchell Van Bergen and Ilan Kebbal.
Reims could not rely on the presence of M. van Bergen (injured), M. Munetsi (injured) and B. Locko (injured).
Substitutions
Reims made 4 changes: E. B. Toure for M. van Bergen (26′), M. Cassama for M. Munetsi (36′), T. Foket for B. Locko (46′) and N. Mbuku for M. Adeline (70′).
Best player: Marshall Munetsi
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Reims was Marshall Munetsi.
His rating is with 2 goals, 26 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 4.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 36′.
Bordeaux – Formation
Bordeaux
39'
72'
Bordeaux started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Vladimir Petković played with: Gaetan Poussin , Timothée Pembele , Abdel Medioub , Anel Ahmedhodžić , Gideon Mensah , Josuha Guilavogui , Fransérgio , Alberth Elis , Yacine Adli , Remi Oudin and Ui-Jo Hwang .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Danylo Ihnatenko , Davy Rouyard, M’Baye Niang , Stian Gregersen, Enock Kwateng , Marcelo, Javairô Dilrosun , Sékou Mara and Ricardo Mangas.
Substitutions
Bordeaux made 4 changes: Fransergio for D. Ignatenko (63′), A. Elis for J. Dilrosun (64′), R. Oudin for M. Niang (64′) and T. Pembele for E. Kwateng (74′).
Best player: Josuha Guilavogui
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Bordeaux was Josuha Guilavogui.
His rating is with 52 passes (86% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
- Lille – Paris Saint Germain – 1-5
- Lorient – Lens – 2-0
- Nice – Clermont – 0-1
- Reims – Bordeaux – 5-0
- Rennes – Brest – 2-0
- Strasbourg – Nantes – 1-0
- Troyes – Metz – 0-0
