Match report

Chateauroux Defeats Tours 1-0 in Ligue 2

Tours
Tours
0–1
FT
Chateauroux
Chateauroux
Apr 13, 2018

Chateauroux emerged victorious in their Ligue 2 encounter with Tours, securing a 1-0 win with an early goal from S. Sarr. The match saw several key substitutions and yellow cards, but Chateauroux's early lead proved insurmountable for Tours, who struggled to find an equalizer despite their efforts.

Key Facts

  • • S. Sarr scored the only goal for Chateauroux in the 22nd minute, assisted by Nama Fofana.
  • • Tours' M. Koné received a yellow card in the 62nd minute.
  • • Chateauroux had three yellow cards with Nama Fofana, C. Mandanne, and a key substitution in the second half.
  • • Both teams made multiple substitutions, including J. Mexique and F. Bulot for Tours.

Lineups

Tours

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 40 R. Descamps (G)
  • 4 R. Filippi (D)
  • 5 M. Koné (D)
  • 24 J. Gradit (D)
  • 12 F. Miguel (D)
  • 31 A. Devaux (M)
  • 39 F. Bulot (F)
  • 17 J. Mexique (M)
  • 7 H. Belkebla (M)
  • 15 J. Tshibumbu (F)
  • 8 G. Hein (M)

Substitutes

  • 10 M. Larbi
  • 21 F. Diarra
  • 34 S. Sissoko
  • 13 A. El Hriti
  • 20 B. Etcheverria
  • 23 A. Nanizayamo
  • 30 G. Coudert

Chateauroux

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 40 M. Hassen (G)
  • 5 G. Bourillon (D)
  • 2 C. Alhadhur (M)
  • 12 N. Fofana (D)
  • 3 Y. M'Bone (D)
  • 24 G. Nyamsi (D)
  • 28 M. Barthelmé (M)
  • 6 S. Sarr (M)
  • 13 C. Mandanne (F)
  • 7 O. Tounkara (F)
  • 10 S. Benrahma (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 S. Khadda
  • 29 M. Merghem
  • 11 R. Boukari
  • 4 R. Samnick
  • 16 R. Pillot
  • 21 C. Operi
  • 22 K. Chergui

Timeline

  1. Chateauroux
    22' Chateauroux Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Sarr · Assist: Nama Fofana
  2. Tours
    62' Tours Card · Yellow Card
    M. Koné
  3. Chateauroux
    62' Chateauroux subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Tounkara · On: S. Khadda
  4. Chateauroux
    63' Chateauroux Card · Yellow Card
    C. Mandanne
  5. Chateauroux
    67' Chateauroux Card · Yellow Card
    Nama Fofana
  6. Tours
    71' Tours subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Mexique · On: M. Larbi
  7. Chateauroux
    78' Chateauroux subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Barthelmé · On: M. Merghem
  8. Tours
    80' Tours subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Bulot · On: C. Diarra
  9. Chateauroux
    84' Chateauroux subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Mandanne · On: R. Boukari
  10. Tours
    89' Tours subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Antoine Devaux · On: S. Sissoko

Match Stats

Stat Tours Chateauroux
Fouls 15 12
Pass Accuracy 86% 80%
Offsides 3 4
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 4 7
Corners 2 3
Total Passes 505 407
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 0 3
Shots off Target 2 1
Possession 55% 45%
Accurate Passes 434 326
Shots Inside Box 2 5
Saves 1 0
Shots Outside Box 2 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Chateauroux's early goal by S. Sarr in the 22nd minute set the tone for the match, providing a psychological advantage that they maintained throughout.
  • ▸ Chateauroux's multiple yellow cards in the second half, including those received by Nama Fofana and C. Mandanne, signaled a defensive stand rather than offensive pressure, which helped preserve their lead.