TOMBLAINE. Pau found a way to reverse the score against Nancy. Nancy lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Stade Marcel-Picot stadium in Tomblaine on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Arnaud Baert who had the assistance of Manuela Nicolosi and Frédéric Hebrard. The 4th official was Loic Mouton. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.5 degrees Celsius or 67.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Nancy had a superior ball possession 59% while Pau was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Nancy was putting more pressure with 87 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, Pau was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Nancy shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Pau shot 5 times, 4 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Nancy received 1 yellow card (G. Haag). On the opposite side, Pau received 1 yellow card (A. Batisse).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Nancy will stay with 27 points to remain in the 20th place. On the other side, Pau will have 49 points like Nîmes to hold in the 10th place.
Next matches
Nancy – Formation
Nancy started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Albert Cartier decided to play with the following team: .
Nancy could not rely on the presence of A. Francke (injured) and A. Jung (injured).
Substitutions
Nancy made 4 changes: L. Cisse for A. Francke (29′), G. Haag for S. Dewaele (63′), A. Francke for A. Jung (63′) and O. Akichi for M. Thiam (74′).
Pau – Formation
Pau started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Didier Tholot played with: .
Substitutions
Pau made 5 changes: D. Poha for E. Sylvestre (61′), S. Essende for Z. Naidji (61′), D. Gomis for M. Dembele (75′), V. Lobry for A. Ndiaye (75′) and F. El Melali for J. Khasa (75′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2.
- Sochaux – Dijon – 2-2
- Rodez – Caen – 2-0
- Quevilly Rouen – Dunkerque – 3-1
- Paris – Grenoble Foot 38 – 2-0
- Niort – Valenciennes – 1-2
- Nîmes – Bastia – 0-2
- Nancy – Pau – 2-3
- Guingamp – Le Havre – 2-1
- Auxerre – Amiens SC – 2-1
- Ajaccio – Toulouse – 1-0