Clermont tops Reims after recovering from a 2-0 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

REIMS. Clermont had a astounding comeback against Reims.

August 16, 2022

REIMS. Clermont had a spectacular comeback against Reims. Clermont made the most of its better ball possession (58%).

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 Johan Hamel who was helped by Thomas Luczynski and Valentin Evrard. The 4th official was Ali Djedid. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 28.8 degrees Celsius or 83.84 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 34%.

Match Statistics

Reims

2 - 4

Clermont

41 Ball Possession 59

Shots

10 Total 11
5 On Target 6
5 Off Target 5
2 Shots blocked 1

85 Attack 84
45 Dangerous attack 36
64 Ball safe 91

2 Penalties 1
1 Corners 6

Fouls

1 Total 0
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 0
1 Red Card 0

Other

4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Clermont was in firm control of the ball 58% while Reims was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Reims had a more offensive attitude with 45 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyway, Clermont found a way to find the solution to win this match.

Reims shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Clermont shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Reims received 4 yellow cards (F. Balogun, O. Garcia, M. van Bergen and A. Gravillon). On the other side, Clermont received 3 yellow cards (F. Ogier, Y. Magnin and J. Gastien).

(Reims) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (47′).

Match Timeline

21'

Florent Ogier - Yellow

23'

29'

Yohann Magnin- Yellow

30'

35'

Johan Gastien- Yellow

Emmanuel Agbadou- Red

47'

50'

Florent Ogier (var)

51'

Komnen Andric(penalty)

51'

53'

62'

Komnen Andric(goal)Florent Ogier

63'

64'

Jérémie Bela- sub ->Elbasan Rashani

71'

72'

Muhammed Cham(goal)Johan Gastien

75'

Grejohn Kyei- sub ->Komnen Andric

Junya Ito- sub ->Azor Matusiwa

76'

77'

Jérémie Bela(goal)Saîf-Eddine Khaoui

89'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this contest, Reims stays with 0 points to occupy the 15th place in the standings. Talking about the opposition, Clermont has 0 points (5th).

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 1, Reims will play away with Strasbourg on the 21st of August with a 6-4 head to head record in favor of Reims (6 draws).

Clermont will host Nice on the 21st of August with a 1-1 head to head record.

Reims – Formation

Reims

Patrick Pentz 1.Austria

5.4

Yunis Abdelhamid 5.Morocco

5.6

Andreaw Gravillon 6.Guadeloupe

6.1

71'

Emmanuel Agbadou 24.Ivory Coast

6.1

47'

Maxime Busi 4.Belgium

6.2

64'

Bradley Locko 28.France

6.4

Azor Matusiwa 21.Netherlands

6.9

76'

Marshall Munetsi 15.Zimbabwe

6.4

Kamory Doumbia 3.Mali

7.4

53'

23'

Mitchell van Bergen 19.Netherlands

6.0

51'

Folarin Balogun 29.England

7.6

63'

30'

Substitutes

Yehvann Diouf 94.France

Ibrahim Diakité 41.Guinea

Arbër Zeneli 10.Kosovo

Dion Lopy 26.Senegal

6.6

53'

Samuel Koeberle 48.France

M. Adeline 18.France

6.3

63'

Alexis Flips 70.France

El BilalTouré 7.Mali

6.4

64'

Junya Ito 39.Japan

6.1

76'

Reims started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Óscar García Junyent decided to play with the following team: Patrick Pentz (5.4), Andrew Gravillon (6.1), Emmanuel Agbadou (6.1), Yunis Abdelhamid (5.6), Maxime Busi (6.2), Azor Matusiwa (6.9), Marshall Munetsi (6.4), Bradley Locko (6.4), Mitchell Van Bergen (6.0), Kamory Doumbia (7.4) and Folarin Balogun (7.6).

The home team had on the bench: Yehvann Diouf, El Bilal Touré (6.4), Arbër Zeneli, Dion Lopy (6.6), Ibrahim Diakité, Samuel Koeberle, Junya Ito (6.1), Martin Adeline (6.3) and Alexis Flips.

Substitutions

Reims made 4 changes: K. Doumbia for D. Lopy (53′), F. Balogun for M. Adeline (63′), M. Busi for E. B. Toure (64′) and A. Matusiwa for J. Ito (76′).

Best player: Folarin Balogun

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Reims was Folarin Balogun.

His rating is (7.6) with 1 goal, 11 passes (72% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 7.

Clermont – Formation

Clermont

Mory Diaw 99.Senegal

6.6

Florent Ogier 21.France

6.6

21'

Mateusz Wieteska 4.Poland

7.6

Neto Borges 3.Brazil

6.2

Alidu Seidu 36.Ghana

6.8

Johan Gastien 25.France

7.3

89'

35'

Elbasan Rashani 18.Kosovo

6.2

64'

Yohann Magnin 7.France

6.6

29'

Jim Allevinah 11.Gabon

6.6

75'

Muhammed Cham 70.Austria

7.9

89'

72'

Komnen Andric 9.Serbia

8.3

75'

51', 62'

Substitutes

Ouparine Djoco 40.Guinea-Bissau

Jean Claude Billong 5.France

Arial Mendy 19.Senegal

S. Khaoui 10.Tunisia

6.8

75'

Brandon Baiye 23.Belgium

89'

Jason Berthomier 8.France

89'

Oliver Kamdem 17.France

Jérémie Bela 91.Angola

7.1

64'

77'

Grejohn Kyei 95.France

6.3

75'

Clermont started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Pascal Gastien played with: Mory Diaw (6.6), Alidu Seidu (6.8), Mateusz Wieteska (7.6), Florent Ogier (6.6), Neto Borges (6.2), Yohann Magnin (6.6), Johan Gastien (7.3), Jim Allevinah (6.6), Muhammed Cham (7.9), Elbasan Rashani (6.2) and Komnen Andrić (8.3).

They had on the bench: Saîf-Eddine Khaoui (6.8), Jérémie Bela (7.1), Jean Claude Billong, Brandon Baiye, Arial Mendy, Ouparine Djoco, Grejohn Kyei (6.3), Jason Berthomier and Wabo Kamdem.

Substitutions

Clermont made 5 changes: E. Rashani for J. Bela (64′), J. Allevinah for S. Khaoui (75′), K. Andric for G. Kyei (75′), Muhammed Cham for J. Berthomier (89′) and J. Gastien for B. Baiye (89′).