CLERMONT-FERRAND. Nantes overcame Clermont.
S. Abdul Samed received a red card (73′). This red card was one of the reason why Clermont lost the match.
The match was played at the Stade Gabriel Montpied stadium in Clermont-Ferrand on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Mikael Lesage with the collaboration of Huseyin Ocak and Laurent Coniglio. The 4th official was Floris Aubin.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Clermont was in firm control of the ball 55% while Nantes was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Clermont was more pushing with 43 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, Nantes was able to find the solution to win this match.
Clermont shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target. Regarding the opposition, Nantes shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Clermont received 6 yellow cards (S. Abdul Samed, F. Ogier, Y. Magnin, P. Gastien, A. Zedadka and A. Seidu). Talking about the opposition, Nantes received 1 yellow card (A. Girotto).
(Clermont) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (73′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Clermont will stay with 28 points like Lorient to sit in the 17th place. On the other side, Nantes will have 45 points like Olympique Lyonnais to sit in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Clermont will host Paris Saint Germain on the 9th of April with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Paris Saint Germain (0 draws).
Nantes will play away agasint Brest on the 10th of April with a 8-2 head to head in favor of Nantes (1 draw).
Clermont – Formation
Clermont started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Pascal Gastien decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Clermont made 3 changes: S. Khaoui for J. Berthomier (76′), V. N’Simba for J. C. Billong (83′) and J. Dossou for G. Kyei (84′).
Nantes – Formation
Nantes started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Antoine Kombouare played with: .
Nantes could not rely on the presence of W. Geubbels (injured).
Substitutions
Nantes made 3 changes: R. Kolo Muani for W. Geubbels (70′), Fabio for R. Perreira de Sa (85′) and K. Coulibaly for S. Corchia (85′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
- Clermont – Nantes – 2-3
- Olympique Lyonnais – Angers SCO – 3-2
- Metz – Monaco – 1-2
- Montpellier – Brest – 1-2
- Paris Saint Germain – Lorient – 5-1
- Saint-Étienne – Olympique Marseille – 2-4
- Strasbourg – Lens – 1-0
- Troyes – Reims – 1-0