ANGERS. Strasbourg overcame Angers SCO.

The match was played at the Stade Raymond Kopa stadium in Angers on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Clément Turpin with the support of Cyril Gringore and Nicolas Danos. The 4th official was Romain Perpinan. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 21.6 degrees Celsius or 70.79 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.​

Match Statistics​

Angers SCO

2 - 3

Strasbourg

  • 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
  • 13 Total 16
  • 6 On Target 8
  • 7 Off Target 8
  • 2 Shots blocked 2
  • 111 Attack 85
  • 49 Dangerous attack 66
  • 89 Ball safe 91
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 6
  • 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 16 Total 14
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 6 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Angers SCO had a strong ball possession 55% while Strasbourg was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Strasbourg was more pushing with 66 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Strasbourg won the match.​

Angers SCO shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Strasbourg shot 16 times, 8 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Angers SCO received 1 yellow card (B. Mendy). On the opposite side, Strasbourg received 1 yellow card (R. Pierre-Gabriel).

Match Timeline

7'
Kévin Gameiro(goal)J. Bellegarde
A. Hunou(goal)S. Boufal
11'
32'
33'
46'
59'
Himad Abdelli- sub ->A. Ounahi
67'
67'
67'
76'
77'
Habib Diarra- sub ->I. Sissoko
81'
87'
Abdoulaye Bamba- sub ->Y. Valery
87'
88'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Paris Saint Germain
85
38
Lens
84
38
Olympique Marseille
73
38
Rennes
68
38
LOSC Lille
67
38
Monaco
65
38
Olympique Lyonnais
62
38
Clermont
59
38
Nice
58
38
Lorient
55
38
Reims
51
38
Montpellier
50
38
Toulouse
48
38
Brest
44
38
Strasbourg
40
38
Nantes
36
38
Auxerre
35
38
Ajaccio
26
38
Troyes
24
38
Angers SCO
18
38

After this match, Angers SCO will stay with 8 points like Strasbourg, Reims and Auxerre to remain in the 17th place. On the other side, Strasbourg will have 8 points like Reims, Auxerre and Angers SCO to sit in the 14th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 1, Angers SCO will play away against Monaco on the 30th of October with a 12-4 head to head statistic in favor of Monaco (3 draws).

Strasbourg will host Olympique Marseille on the 29th of October with a 9-0 head to head statistic in favor of Olympique Marseille (6 draws).

Angers SCO – Formation

Angers SCO
G
Yahia Fofana 30.France
6.6
D
Miha Blazic 5.Slovenia
6.4
88'
D
Cédric Hountondji 22.Benin
6.4
D
Souleyman Doumbia 3.Ivory Coast
6.2
D
Yan Valery 94.Tunisia
6.1
87'
M
Nabil Bentaleb 6.Algeria
7.3
M
Batista Mendy 2.France
6.5
67' 32'
M
Azzedine Ounahi 8.Morocco
6.1
67'
M
Sofiane Boufal 7.Morocco
7.4
F
A. Hunou 23.France
7.3
87' 11'
F
Abdallah Sima 19.Senegal
6.3
67'
Substitutes
G
Paul Bernardoni 1.France
D
I. Chetti 31.Algeria
D
Abdoulaye Bamba 25.Ivory Coast
6.4
87'
M
Pierrick Capelle 15.France
M
Sada Thioub 92.Senegal
87'
M
Himad Abdelli 10.Algeria
6.8
67'
M
Farid El Melali 28.Algeria
M
Ibrahim Amadou 17.France
6.5
67'
F
Amine Salama 11.France
6.4
67'

Angers SCO started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Gérald Baticle decided to play with the following team: Yahia Fofana (6.6), Yan Valery (5.9), Cédric Hountondji (6.4), Miha Blažič (6.4), Souleyman Doumbia (6.2), Azzedine Ounahi (6.1), Batista Mendy (6.5), Nabil Bentaleb (7.3), Sofiane Boufal (7.4), Abdallah Sima (6.3) and Adrien Hunou (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Ilyes Chetti, Pierrick Capelle, Amine Salama (6.4), Sada Thioub, Himad Abdelli (6.8), Farid El Melali, Paul Bernardoni, Ibrahim Amadou (6.5) and Abdoulaye Bamba.

Substitutions

Angers SCO made 5 changes: A. Ounahi for H. Abdelli (67′), A. Sima for A. Salama (67′), B. Mendy for I. Amadou (67′), A. Hunou for S. Thioub (87′) and Y. Valery for A. K. Bamba (87′).

Best player: Sofiane Boufal​

The player that probably impressed the most for Angers SCO was Sofiane Boufal.

His rating is (7.4) with 48 passes (85% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 14. He performed 1 cross.

Strasbourg – Formation

Strasbourg
G
Matz Sels 1.Belgium
6.8
D
Maxime Le Marchand 23.France
7.5
D
Alexander Djiku 24.Ghana
7.5
D
Lucas Perrin 5.France
6.4
M
Thomas Delaine 3.France
7.3
81'
M
Colin Dagba 2.France
7.1
76'
M
Sanjin Prcić 14.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.2
M
Ibrahima Sissoko 27.Mali
6.7
77'
M
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 17.France
8.1
F
Kévin Gameiro 9.France
6.9
46' 7'
F
Habib Diallo 20.Senegal
6.6
59'
Substitutes
G
Eiji Kawashima 16.Japan
D
Ismael Doukouré 29.France
D
Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel 18.France
6.8
76' 90'
M
Jean Aholou 6.Ivory Coast
M
Dany Jean 38.Haiti
M
Adrien Thomasson 10.France
6.8
46'
M
Karol Fila 4.Poland
M
Dimitri Liénard 11.France
81'
M
Habib Diarra 19.France
6.8
77'

Strasbourg started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Julien Stéphan played with: Matz Sels (6.8), Alexander Djiku (7.5), Lucas Perrin (6.4), Maxime Le Marchand (7.5), Colin Dagba (7.1), Ibrahima Sissoko (6.7), Sanjin Prcić (7.2), Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (8.1), Thomas Delaine (7.3), Kévin Gameiro (6.9) and Habib Diallo (6.6).

These were the players on the bench: Jean-Eudes Aholou, Dany Jean, Eiji Kawashima, Adrien Thomasson (6.8), Karol Fila, Dimitri Liénard, Ismael Doukoure, Habib Diarra (6.8) and Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel (6.8).

Substitutions

Strasbourg made 4 changes: K. Gameiro for A. Thomasson (46′), C. Dagba for R. Pierre-Gabriel (76′), I. Sissoko for H. Diarra (77′) and T. Delaine for D. Lienard (81′).

Best player: Jean-Ricner Bellegarde​

The most impressive player for Strasbourg was Jean-Ricner Bellegarde even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.1) with 26 passes (84% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 18. He performed 10 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.​