Match report

Stade Brestois 29 Defeats Bourg-en-bresse 01 2-1 in Ligue 2 Clash

Bourg-en-bresse 01
Bourg-en-bresse 01
1–2
FT
Stade Brestois 29
Stade Brestois 29
May 12, 2017

Stade Brestois 29 secured a 2-1 victory over Bourg-en-bresse 01 in a thrilling Ligue 2 encounter. H. Diallo scored twice for Brest, with Y. Merdji netting a consolation for Bourg-en-bresse. Despite a strong effort from Bourg-en-bresse, Stade Brestois 29 held off their rivals to maintain their position in the Ligue 2 table.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Bourg-en-bresse 01 1-2 Stade Brestois 29
  • • Goals: H. Diallo (27', 78') for Stade Brestois 29; Y. Merdji (52') for Bourg-en-bresse 01
  • • Yellow card: L. Damour (61') for Bourg-en-bresse 01
  • • Substitutions for Stade Brestois 29: Q. Bernard for N. Maupay (63'), S. Joseph-Monrose for Z. Labidi (75'), J. Gastien for A. Coeff (82')
  • • Substitutions for Bourg-en-bresse 01: L. Boussaha for K. Hoggas (69'), S. Chéré for T. Gamiette (77'), V. Nsimba for Q. Martin (83')

Lineups

Bourg-en-bresse 01

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 30 J. Fabri (G)
  • 4 B. Abdoulaye (D)
  • 22 A. Faivre (D)
  • 11 V. N'Simba (D)
  • 15 J. Nirlo (M)
  • 27 L. Damour (M)
  • 26 S. Chéré (M)
  • 8 J. Berthomier (M)
  • 10 L. Boussaha (F)
  • 29 Y. Merdji (F)
  • 7 R. Del Castillo (M)

Substitutes

  • 5 K. Hoggas
  • 12 T. Gamiette
  • 21 Q. Martin
  • 16 S. Callamand
  • 28 Y. N'Diaye

Stade Brestois 29

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 16 D. Léon (G)
  • 13 G. Belaud (D)
  • 22 J. Faussurier (M)
  • 19 Z. Diallo (D)
  • 14 Luciano Castan (D)
  • 2 Q. Bernard (D)
  • 6 B. Grougi (M)
  • 8 J. Gastien (M)
  • 10 C. Battocchio (M)
  • 28 S. Joseph-Monrose (F)
  • 26 H. Diallo (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 N. Maupay
  • 18 Z. Labidi
  • 29 A. Coeff
  • 30 J. Hartock
  • 5 B. Chardonnet

Timeline

  1. Stade Brestois 29
    27' Stade Brestois 29 Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Diallo · Assist: S. Joseph-Monrose
  2. Bourg-en-bresse 01
    52' Bourg-en-bresse 01 Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Merdji
  3. Bourg-en-bresse 01
    61' Bourg-en-bresse 01 Card · Yellow Card
    L. Damour
  4. Stade Brestois 29
    63' Stade Brestois 29 subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Q. Bernard · On: N. Maupay
  5. Bourg-en-bresse 01
    69' Bourg-en-bresse 01 subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Boussaha · On: K. Hoggas
  6. Stade Brestois 29
    75' Stade Brestois 29 subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Joseph-Monrose · On: Z. Labidi
  7. Bourg-en-bresse 01
    77' Bourg-en-bresse 01 subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Chéré · On: T. Gamiette
  8. Stade Brestois 29
    78' Stade Brestois 29 Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Diallo · Assist: G. Belaud
  9. Stade Brestois 29
    82' Stade Brestois 29 subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Gastien · On: A. Coeff
  10. Bourg-en-bresse 01
    83' Bourg-en-bresse 01 subst · Substitution 3
    Off: V. Nsimba · On: Q. Martin

Match Stats

Stat Bourg-en-bresse 01 Stade Brestois 29
Fouls 9 10
Pass Accuracy 80% 82%
Offsides 5 3
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 14 18
Corners 4 6
Total Passes 462 470
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 1 2
Shots on Target 5 7
Shots off Target 8 9
Possession 49% 51%
Accurate Passes 369 386
Shots Inside Box 9 12
Saves 5 4
Shots Outside Box 5 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Stade Brestois 29 took the lead through H. Diallo's early goal in the 27th minute, which gave them a solid start and confidence.
  • ▸ Bourg-en-bresse 01 leveled the score through Y. Merdji's goal in the 52nd minute, which raised hopes of a comeback.
  • ▸ The momentum shifted back to Stade Brestois 29 when Diallo scored again in the 78th minute, securing the victory for Brest and closing the door on any comeback attempt by Bourg-en-bresse.