Match report

Saint Etienne 1–1 Bordeaux: Ligue 1 Draw

Saint Etienne
Saint Etienne
1–1
FT
Bordeaux
Bordeaux
Mar 8, 2020

Saint Etienne managed to hold off Bordeaux to secure a 1-1 draw in their Ligue 1 clash. Despite facing a red card, the home team showed resilience, scoring through D. Bouanga after Bordeaux's J. Maja had opened the scoring. The match was marked by several yellow cards and a red, adding to the tension.

Key Facts

  • • Saint Etienne 1-1 Bordeaux
  • • Goals: J. Maja (65') for Bordeaux, D. Bouanga (68') for Saint Etienne
  • • Yellow Cards: M. Camara (23', 75'), T. Kolodziejczak (58') for Saint Etienne; L. Koscielny (28'), S. Kalu (37'), Y. Sabaly (90') for Bordeaux
  • • Red Card: M. Camara (75') for Saint Etienne
  • • Substitutions: L. Diony (54') for Saint Etienne, Y. Aït Bennasser (63'), Hwang Ui-Jo (72'), Y. Adli (82') for Bordeaux, A. Diousse (83') for Saint Etienne

Lineups

Saint Etienne

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 30 J. Moulin (G)
  • 26 M. Debuchy (D)
  • 5 T. Kolodziejczak (D)
  • 32 W. Fofana (D)
  • 4 W. Saliba (D)
  • 6 Y. M'Vila (M)
  • 7 R. Boudebouz (F)
  • 17 J. Aholou (M)
  • 20 D. Bouanga (F)
  • 8 M. Camara (M)
  • 9 L. Diony (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 C. Abi
  • 18 A. Nordin
  • 25 A. Dioussé
  • 13 M. Trauco
  • 27 Y. Macon
  • 40 S. Bajic
  • 14 F. Honorat

Bordeaux

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 B. Costil (G)
  • 6 L. Koscielny (D)
  • 4 Mexer (D)
  • 23 L. Benito (D)
  • 20 Y. Sabaly (D)
  • 17 Y. Aït Bennasser (M)
  • 5 Otávio (M)
  • 19 Y. Adli (M)
  • 28 R. Oudin (M)
  • 10 S. Kalu (M)
  • 9 J. Maja (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 Rubén Pardo
  • 18 Hwang Ui-jo
  • 11 F. Kamano
  • 16 G. Poussin
  • 14 V. Jovanović
  • 25 E. Kwateng
  • 29 M. Poundjé

Timeline

  1. Saint Etienne
    23' Saint Etienne Card · Yellow Card
    Mahdi Camara
  2. Bordeaux
    28' Bordeaux Card · Yellow Card
    L. Koscielny
  3. Bordeaux
    37' Bordeaux Card · Yellow Card
    S. Kalu
  4. Saint Etienne
    54' Saint Etienne subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Diony · On: C. Abi
  5. Saint Etienne
    58' Saint Etienne Card · Yellow Card
    T. Kolodziejczak
  6. Saint Etienne
    62' Saint Etienne subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Aholou · On: A. Nordin
  7. Bordeaux
    63' Bordeaux subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Y. Aït Bennasser · On: Rubén Pardo
  8. Bordeaux
    65' Bordeaux Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Maja
  9. Saint Etienne
    68' Saint Etienne Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Bouanga · Assist: R. Boudebouz
  10. Bordeaux
    72' Bordeaux subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Kalu · On: Hwang Ui-Jo
  11. Saint Etienne
    75' Saint Etienne Card · Yellow Card
    Mahdi Camara
  12. Saint Etienne
    75' Saint Etienne Card · Red Card
    Mahdi Camara
  13. Bordeaux
    82' Bordeaux subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Y. Adli · On: F. Kamano
  14. Saint Etienne
    83' Saint Etienne subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Boudebouz · On: A. Diousse
  15. Bordeaux
    90' Bordeaux Card · Yellow Card
    Y. Sabaly

Match Stats

Stat Saint Etienne Bordeaux
Fouls 14 16
Pass Accuracy 81% 78%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 11 9
Corners 7 4
Total Passes 452 421
Yellow Cards 4 3
Blocked Shots 5 3
Shots on Target 4 2
Shots off Target 2 4
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 365 327
Shots Inside Box 7 6
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 4 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Bordeaux took the lead in the 65th minute through J. Maja, putting pressure on the home team
  • ▸ Saint Etienne equalized just three minutes later with a goal from D. Bouanga, who was assisted by R. Boudebouz, reviving their chances and the match momentum
  • ▸ The dismissal of Mahdi Camara in the 75th minute for Saint Etienne marked a significant turning point, leaving the team a man down and testing their defensive resolve