Troyes conquers Reims 1-0 with a late goal scored by R. Ripart. HIGHLIGHTS

TROYES. Troyes snatched a late win Reims 1-0 after R. Ripart scored just 1 goal (90').

April 4, 2022

TROYES. Troyes snatched a late win Reims 1-0 after R. Ripart scored just 1 goal (90′). Troyes capitalized on its superior ball possession (57%).

A. Matusiwa received a red card (54′). This double yellow card was one of the reason why Reims lost the match.

The match was played at the Stade de l’Aube stadium in Troyes on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Ruddy Buquet with the help of Guillaume Debart and Julien Pacelli. The 4th official was Jérôme Miguelgorry. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 7 degrees Celsius or 44.65 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 39%.

Match Statistics

Troyes

1 - 0

Reims

57 Ball Possession 43

Shots

21 Total 10
5 On Target 4
16 Off Target 6
3 Shots blocked 1

112 Attack 98
60 Dangerous attack 42
94 Ball safe 70

0 Penalties 0
6 Corners 3
1 Off Sides 2

Fouls

15 Total 11
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 1
0 Red Card 1

Other

5 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Troyes had a superior ball possession 57% while Reims was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Troyes was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Troyes won the match.

Troyes shot 21 times, 5 on target, 16 off target. Talking about the opposition, Reims shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Troyes received 1 yellow card (E. Palmer-Brown). On the other side, Reims received 3 yellow cards (Y. Abdelhamid, A. Matusiwa and M. Busi).

Also, Reims didn’t end the match with 11 players after A. Matusiwa (Reims) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (54′).

Match Timeline

Yunis Abdelhamid - Yellow

30'

35'

54'

59'

60'

62'

65'

74'

80'

Maxime Busi- Yellow

83'

R. Ripart- sub ->Erik Palmer-Brown

83'

R. Ripart(goal)Mama Baldé

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this match, Troyes will have 32 points like Angers SCO to hold in the 15th place. Regarding the opposition, Reims will stay with 36 points to remain in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 1, Troyes will play away with Monaco on the 10th of April with a 6-2 head to head record in favor of Monaco (4 draws).

Reims will host Rennes on the 9th of April with a 9-4 head to head record in favor of Reims (5 draws).

Troyes – Formation

Troyes

Gauthier Gallon 30.France

8.1

Adil Rami 23.France

6.8

30'

Yoann Salmier 17.French Guiana

7.4

Abdu Conté 12.Portugal

6.8

83'

G. Biancone 4.France

7.4

Issa Kaboré 29.Burkina Faso

7.2

Xavier Chavalerin 24.France

7.1

Tristan Dingome 5.France

6.8

60'

Florian Tardieu 10.France

7.6

Rominigue Kouamé 6.Mali

7.1

Lebo Mothiba 26.South Africa

6.5

60'

Substitutes

Jessy Moulin 40.France

Youssouf Koné 3.Mali

6.5

83'

Oualid El Hajjam 19.Morocco

Erik Palmer-Brown 2.United States

6.1

30'

74'

Dylan Chambost 14.France

Iké Ugbo 13.Canada

Yoann Touzghar 7.Tunisia

6.8

60'

Mama Baldé 25.Guinea-Bissau

7.7

60'

R. Ripart 20.France

7.4

83'

90'

Troyes started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).

The manager Bruno Irles decided to play with the following team: .

Troyes could not rely on the presence of E. Palmer-Brown (injured).

Substitutions

Troyes made 5 changes: A. Rami for E. Palmer-Brown (30′), L. Mothiba for M. Balde (60′), T. Dingome for Y. Touzghar (60′), E. Palmer-Brown for R. Ripart (83′) and A. Conte for Y. Kone (83′).