Match report

Guingamp and Nimes Draw 2-2 in Ligue 1 Match

Guingamp
Guingamp
2–2
FT
Nimes
Nimes
May 18, 2019

Guingamp and Nimes played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in their Ligue 1 clash on May 18th. Marcus Thuram and A. Mendy scored for Guingamp, while Renaud Ripart and D. Bouanga found the back of the net for Nimes. The match featured several key substitutions and cautions, but neither side could secure a victory in the end.

Key Facts

  • • Guingamp scored first through Marcus Thuram in the 6th minute.
  • • A. Mendy extended Guingamp's lead to 2-0 with an assist from L. Blas in the 35th minute.
  • • Nimes responded with goals from Renaud Ripart (53rd minute) and D. Bouanga (56th minute) to level the score.
  • • Both teams saw multiple yellow cards with Guingamp receiving two and Nimes receiving three.
  • • Key substitutions included Marcus Thuram being replaced by N. Roux in the 61st minute.

Lineups

Guingamp

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 16 M. Caillard (G)
  • 15 J. Sorbon (D)
  • 2 J. Ikoko (D)
  • 5 Pedro Rebocho (D)
  • 20 F. Eboa Eboa (D)
  • 22 É. Didot (M)
  • 6 L. Phiri (M)
  • 7 L. Blas (M)
  • 19 M. Merghem (M)
  • 9 A. Mendy (F)
  • 11 M. Thuram (M)

Substitutes

  • 26 N. Roux
  • 18 G. Fofana
  • 33 L. Carnot
  • 1 K. Johnsson
  • 8 L. Deaux
  • 25 C. Traoré
  • 21 D. Ndong

Nimes

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 30 P. Bernardoni (G)
  • 18 T. Valls (M)
  • 26 F. Miguel (D)
  • 6 J. Ferri (M)
  • 23 A. Briançon (D)
  • 10 Denis Bouanga (F)
  • 12 F. Maouassa (D)
  • 29 S. Alakouch (D)
  • 20 R. Ripart (F)
  • 22 S. Thioub (F)
  • 14 A. Bobichon (M)

Substitutes

  • 8 P. Valdivia
  • 7 R. Alioui
  • 15 G. Paquiez
  • 19 U. Bozok
  • 1 B. Valette
  • 25 B. Guillaume
  • 27 H. Lybohy

Timeline

  1. Guingamp
    6' Guingamp Goal · Normal Goal
    Marcus Thuram · Assist: L. Blas
  2. Guingamp
    33' Guingamp Card · Yellow Card
    J. Ikoko
  3. Guingamp
    35' Guingamp Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Mendy · Assist: L. Blas
  4. Guingamp
    44' Guingamp Card · Yellow Card
    Marcus Thuram
  5. Nimes
    48' Nimes Card · Yellow Card
    S. Alakouch
  6. Nimes
    53' Nimes Goal · Normal Goal
    Renaud Ripart · Assist: A. Briancon
  7. Nimes
    56' Nimes Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Bouanga · Assist: A. Bobichon
  8. Guingamp
    61' Guingamp subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Marcus Thuram · On: N. Roux
  9. Nimes
    66' Nimes Card · Yellow Card
    A. Briancon
  10. Nimes
    72' Nimes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Valls · On: P. Valdivia
  11. Guingamp
    73' Guingamp subst · Substitution 2
    Off: É. Didot · On: G. Fofana
  12. Nimes
    82' Nimes subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Bouanga · On: R. Alioui
  13. Guingamp
    83' Guingamp subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Blas · On: L. Carnot
  14. Nimes
    90' Nimes subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Alakouch · On: G. Paquiez

Match Stats

Stat Guingamp Nimes
Fouls 17 12
Pass Accuracy 85% 82%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 18 21
Corners 5 5
Total Passes 479 370
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 4 9
Shots on Target 9 4
Shots off Target 5 8
Possession 56% 44%
Accurate Passes 407 303
Shots Inside Box 11 14
Saves 2 7
Shots Outside Box 7 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Guingamp took an early lead with goals from Marcus Thuram and A. Mendy, but the momentum shifted in the second half.
  • ▸ Nimes showed resilience and determination, scoring two quick goals within three minutes to level the match in the 53rd and 56th minutes.