Match report

Lille Defeats Angers 2-1 in Ligue 1 Clash

Angers
Angers
1–2
FT
Lille
Lille
May 23, 2021

Lille held on to defeat Angers 2-1 in a tight Ligue 1 encounter at Stade Raymond-Kopa. Despite a late goal from Angers' A. Fulgini, Lille's early lead through J. David and a penalty by Burak Yılmaz ensured the victory, maintaining their position in the league.

Key Facts

  • • Lille scored their first goal by J. David at the 10th minute, assisted by R. Sanches.
  • • Burak Yılmaz converted a penalty at the 45+1 minute to extend Lille's lead.
  • • Angers managed to score a consolation goal through A. Fulgini in the 90+1 minute.
  • • R. Sanches and Zeki Çelik received yellow cards for Lille, with Sanches cautioned at the 75th minute and Çelik at the 78th minute.

Lineups

Angers

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Paul Bernardoni (G)
  • 29 Vincent Manceau (D)
  • 4 Mateo Pavlović (D)
  • 24 Romain Thomas (D)
  • 15 Pierrick Capelle (D)
  • 23 Antonin Bobichon (M)
  • 5 Thomas Mangani (M)
  • 11 Jimmy Cabot (M)
  • 10 Angelo Fulgini (M)
  • 27 Mathias Pereira Lage (M)
  • 9 Loïs Diony (F)

Substitutes

  • 16 Ludovic Butelle
  • 3 Souleyman Doumbia
  • 6 Enzo Ebosse
  • 33 Kevin Mouanga
  • 22 Sada Thioub
  • 21 Mohamed-Ali Cho
  • 26 Waniss Taibi
  • 28 Farid El Melali
  • 19 Stéphane Bahoken

Lille

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 16 Mike Maignan (G)
  • 2 Zeki Çelik (D)
  • 3 Tiago Djaló (D)
  • 5 Sven Botman (D)
  • 28 Reinildo Isnard Mandava (D)
  • 18 Renato Sanches (M)
  • 21 Benjamin André (M)
  • 24 Boubakary Soumaré (M)
  • 12 Yusuf Yazıcı (M)
  • 9 Jonathan David (F)
  • 17 Burak Yılmaz (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 Orestis Karnezis
  • 29 Domagoj Bradarić
  • 26 Jérémy Pied
  • 11 Luiz Araújo
  • 10 Jonathan Ikoné
  • 8 Xeka
  • 7 Jonathan Bamba
  • 19 Isaac Lihadji
  • 22 Timothy Weah

Timeline

  1. Lille
    10' Lille Goal · Normal Goal
    J. David · Assist: R. Sanches
  2. Lille
    45'+1 Lille Goal · Penalty
    Burak Yılmaz
  3. Angers
    57' Angers subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Thioub · On: J. Cabot
  4. Angers
    57' Angers subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Souleyman Doumbia · On: M. Pereira Lage
  5. Angers
    66' Angers subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Bahoken · On: L. Diony
  6. Lille
    67' Lille subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Bamba · On: Y. Yazıcı
  7. Lille
    75' Lille Card · Yellow Card
    R. Sanches

    Tripping

  8. Lille
    78' Lille Card · Yellow Card
    Zeki Çelik

    Holding

  9. Angers
    81' Angers subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Cho · On: P. Capelle
  10. Lille
    82' Lille subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Xeka · On: Burak Yılmaz
  11. Lille
    82' Lille subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Luiz Araújo · On: R. Sanches
  12. Lille
    90'+1 Lille subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Ikone · On: J. David
  13. Angers
    90'+1 Angers Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Fulgini

Match Stats

Stat Angers Lille
Fouls 10 14
Pass Accuracy 88% 83%
Offsides 0 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 5
Corners 4 2
Total Passes 660 498
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 1 0
Shots on Target 4 2
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 57% 43%
Accurate Passes 580 413
Shots Inside Box 5 3
Saves 0 3
Shots Outside Box 5 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Lille's early goal by J. David in the 10th minute set the tone for the match, giving them a significant advantage.
  • ▸ Burak Yılmaz's penalty conversion at the half-hour mark cemented Lille's lead, putting immense pressure on Angers to come back.