Match report

Tours and Orleans Draw 1-1 in Ligue 2 Clash

Tours
Tours
1–1
FT
Orleans
Orleans
Feb 23, 2018

In a tightly contested match, Tours held Orleans to a 1-1 draw in their Ligue 2 encounter. The game saw early momentum with Tours taking the lead through F. Bulot in the 39th minute, only for P. Bouby to equalize for Orleans five minutes into the second half. Both teams showcased resilience, with key substitutions and tactical changes failing to break the deadlock.

Key Facts

  • • Tours scored first through F. Bulot in the 39th minute.
  • • P. Bouby equalized for Orleans in the 55th minute.
  • • Orleans's O. Cissokho received a yellow card in the 30th minute.
  • • Tours's D. Mancini was also shown a yellow card in the 73rd minute.
  • • Several substitutions were made by both teams, including S. Mbingui and J. Gradit for Tours, and C. Cambon and A. Le Tallec for Orleans.

Lineups

Tours

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 40 R. Descamps (G)
  • 24 J. Gradit (D)
  • 12 F. Miguel (D)
  • 31 A. Devaux (M)
  • 39 F. Bulot (F)
  • 14 M. N'Doye (M)
  • 28 S. Mbingui (M)
  • 7 H. Belkebla (M)
  • 22 R. Raveloson (D)
  • 6 D. Mancini (M)
  • 15 J. Tshibumbu (F)

Substitutes

  • 25 I. Cissé
  • 10 M. Larbi
  • 21 F. Diarra
  • 17 J. Mexique
  • 2 A. Lippini
  • 8 G. Hein
  • 30 G. Coudert

Orleans

Formation: 4-5-1

Starting XI

  • 30 G. Gallon (G)
  • 3 C. Cambon (D)
  • 25 E. Seidou (D)
  • 5 A. Monfray (D)
  • 4 G. Mutombo Kupa (D)
  • 12 O. Cissokho (M)
  • 17 P. Bouby (M)
  • 24 Y. Demoncy (M)
  • 28 D. Poha (M)
  • 9 A. Le Tallec (F)
  • 19 F. N'Goma (M)

Substitutes

  • 8 M. Chemin
  • 10 K. Ziani
  • 7 G. Perrin
  • 1 T. Renault
  • 6 M. D'Arpino
  • 22 G. Pinaud
  • 27 L. Nabab

Timeline

  1. Tours
    14' Tours subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Mbingui · On: I. Cisse
  2. Orleans
    30' Orleans Card · Yellow Card
    O. Cissokho
  3. Tours
    39' Tours Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Bulot
  4. Orleans
    55' Orleans Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Bouby
  5. Orleans
    65' Orleans subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Cambon · On: M. Chemin
  6. Tours
    69' Tours subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Gradit · On: M. Larbi
  7. Tours
    73' Tours Card · Yellow Card
    D. Mancini
  8. Orleans
    74' Orleans subst · Substitution 2
    Off: O. Cissokho · On: K. Ziani
  9. Orleans
    78' Orleans subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Le Tallec · On: G. Perrin
  10. Tours
    90' Tours Card · Yellow Card
    J. Tshibumbu

Match Stats

Stat Tours Orleans
Fouls 21 16
Pass Accuracy 79% 75%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 8 10
Corners 1 5
Total Passes 512 418
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 1 2
Shots on Target 5 5
Shots off Target 2 3
Possession 54% 46%
Accurate Passes 402 315
Shots Inside Box 4 8
Saves 3 4
Shots Outside Box 4 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ F. Bulot's goal in the 39th minute gave Tours an early advantage, setting the tone for the match.
  • ▸ P. Bouby's equalizer in the 55th minute was crucial for Orleans, maintaining their hopes for a win in the Ligue 2 contest.