Match report

Orleans Defeats Beziers 2-1 in Ligue 2 Clash

Beziers
Beziers
1–2
FT
Orleans
Orleans
Dec 21, 2018

Orleans stunned Beziers with a 2-1 victory in the Ligue 2 encounter at Stade Pierre-de-Coubertin. Orleans took the lead through J. Tell's goal before Beziers equalized from the penalty spot via Aboubakary Kanté. However, O. Cissokho's second half goal secured the win for Orleans, handing Beziers a tough defeat in the Ligue 2 competition.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Beziers 1–2 Orleans
  • • Goals: J. Tell (49'), Aboubakary Kanté (pen) (68'), O. Cissokho (73')
  • • Yellow Cards: S. Furtado (25'), Cidinho (39'), T. Ephestion (56'), G. Mutombo (59'), S. Beusnard (71'), K. Ziani (72'), Y. Demoncy (83')
  • • Substitutions: Gauthier Pinaud (57'), M. Irigoyemborde (60'), K. Ziani (69'), Ibrahima Savane (79'), C. Cambon (81'), A. Soukouna (85')

Lineups

Beziers

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 40 Y. Marillat (G)
  • 20 R. Taillan (D)
  • 2 F. Rherras (D)
  • 4 M. Mostefa (M)
  • 7 Cidinho (M)
  • 15 A. Nouri (M)
  • 6 S. Gbegnon (M)
  • 5 R. Aabid (M)
  • 9 A. Rabillard (F)
  • 11 A. Kanté (M)
  • 21 S. Beusnard (M)

Substitutes

  • 34 M. Irigoyemborde
  • 29 I. Savane
  • 23 A. Soukouna
  • 18 M. Bokoum
  • 3 L. Kouagba
  • 16 V. Viot
  • 33 B. Boufrizi

Orleans

Formation: 4-5-1

Starting XI

  • 30 G. Gallon (G)
  • 23 S. Furtado (D)
  • 18 Q. Lecoeuche (D)
  • 4 G. Mutombo Kupa (D)
  • 17 P. Bouby (M)
  • 28 J. Lopy (M)
  • 27 T. Ephestion (M)
  • 24 Y. Demoncy (M)
  • 20 D. Avounou (M)
  • 8 O. Cissokho (M)
  • 11 J. Tell (F)

Substitutes

  • 22 G. Pinaud
  • 10 K. Ziani
  • 3 C. Cambon
  • 1 T. Renault
  • 7 G. Perrin
  • 6 M. D'Arpino
  • 9 A. Le Tallec

Timeline

  1. Orleans
    25' Orleans Card · Yellow Card
    S. Furtado
  2. Beziers
    39' Beziers Card · Yellow Card
    Cidinho
  3. Orleans
    49' Orleans Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Tell · Assist: Y. Demoncy
  4. Orleans
    56' Orleans Card · Yellow Card
    T. Ephestion
  5. Orleans
    57' Orleans subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Furtado · On: Gauthier Pinaud
  6. Orleans
    59' Orleans Card · Yellow Card
    G. Mutombo
  7. Beziers
    60' Beziers subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Cidinho · On: M. Irigoyemborde
  8. Beziers
    68' Beziers Goal · Penalty
    Aboubakary Kanté
  9. Orleans
    69' Orleans subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Ephestion · On: K. Ziani
  10. Beziers
    71' Beziers Card · Yellow Card
    S. Beusnard
  11. Orleans
    72' Orleans Card · Yellow Card
    K. Ziani
  12. Orleans
    73' Orleans Goal · Normal Goal
    O. Cissokho
  13. Beziers
    79' Beziers subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Rabillard · On: Ibrahima Savane
  14. Orleans
    81' Orleans subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Avounou · On: C. Cambon
  15. Orleans
    83' Orleans Card · Yellow Card
    Y. Demoncy
  16. Beziers
    85' Beziers subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Rherras · On: A. Soukouna

Match Stats

Stat Beziers Orleans
Fouls 16 13
Pass Accuracy 80% 62%
Offsides 3 4
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 13 9
Corners 12 3
Total Passes 512 287
Yellow Cards 3 5
Blocked Shots 4 2
Shots on Target 5 4
Shots off Target 4 3
Possession 64% 36%
Accurate Passes 411 178
Shots Inside Box 11 6
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 2 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Orleans took the lead in the 49th minute with a goal from J. Tell, assisted by Y. Demoncy, which gave them the upper hand.
  • ▸ Beziers leveled the match with a penalty goal from Aboubakary Kanté in the 68th minute, keeping hopes alive.
  • ▸ O. Cissokho's goal in the 73rd minute sealed Orleans' victory, restoring the lead and securing the win for Orleans.