Match report

Orleans and Gazelec FC Ajaccio Draw 2-2 in Ligue 2 Match

Orleans
Orleans
2–2
FT
Gazelec FC Ajaccio
Gazelec FC Ajaccio
Mar 8, 2019

Orleans and Gazelec FC Ajaccio ended their Ligue 2 clash in a 2-2 draw, with G. Mutombo and H. Benkaïd scoring for Orleans, while M. N'Dao and R. Armand found the back of the net for Gazelec FC Ajaccio. Both sides traded blows and saw key players receive yellow cards, leading to an evenly matched game.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Orleans 2–2 Gazelec FC Ajaccio
  • • G. Mutombo (Orleans) scored at 58' with an assist from J. Lopy
  • • M. N'Dao (Gazelec FC Ajaccio) scored at 67' with an assist from R. Armand
  • • H. Benkaïd (Orleans) scored at 70'
  • • R. Armand (Gazelec FC Ajaccio) scored at 72' with an assist from J. Pierazzi
  • • A. Coeff (Gazelec FC Ajaccio) and G. Mutombo (Orleans) received yellow cards at 27' and 34' respectively

Lineups

Orleans

Formation: 4-5-1

Starting XI

  • 30 G. Gallon (G)
  • 3 C. Cambon (D)
  • 22 G. Pinaud (D)
  • 5 A. Monfray (D)
  • 18 Q. Lecoeuche (D)
  • 4 G. Mutombo Kupa (D)
  • 28 J. Lopy (M)
  • 27 T. Ephestion (M)
  • 6 M. D'Arpino (M)
  • 8 O. Cissokho (M)
  • 26 H. Benkaid (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 G. Perrin
  • 20 D. Avounou
  • 25 F. El Khoumisti
  • 9 A. Le Tallec
  • 23 S. Furtado
  • 1 T. Renault
  • 24 Y. Demoncy

Gazelec FC Ajaccio

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 30 D. Oberhauser (G)
  • 29 A. Coeff (M)
  • 18 D. Guidi (D)
  • 3 F. Camara (D)
  • 19 O. Ba
  • 28 J. Pierazzi (M)
  • 6 J. Marveaux (M)
  • 8 J. Roye (M)
  • 9 R. Armand (F)
  • 11 W. Jobello (M)
  • 7 M. N'Dao (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 C. Gomis
  • 34 M. Medfai
  • 2 G. Puel
  • 15 D. Dumont
  • 16 C. Fogacci
  • 13 J. Blayac

Timeline

  1. Gazelec FC Ajaccio
    27' Gazelec FC Ajaccio Card · Yellow Card
    A. Coeff
  2. Orleans
    34' Orleans Card · Yellow Card
    G. Mutombo
  3. Orleans
    58' Orleans Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Mutombo · Assist: J. Lopy
  4. Gazelec FC Ajaccio
    62' Gazelec FC Ajaccio Card · Yellow Card
    W. Jobello
  5. Gazelec FC Ajaccio
    67' Gazelec FC Ajaccio Goal · Normal Goal
    M. N'Dao · Assist: R. Armand
  6. Orleans
    68' Orleans subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Cissokho · On: G. Perrin
  7. Orleans
    70' Orleans Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Benkaïd
  8. Gazelec FC Ajaccio
    72' Gazelec FC Ajaccio Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Armand · Assist: J. Pierazzi
  9. Orleans
    75' Orleans subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Ephestion · On: D. Avounou
  10. Gazelec FC Ajaccio
    80' Gazelec FC Ajaccio subst · Substitution 1
    Off: W. Jobello · On: D. Gomis
  11. Orleans
    87' Orleans subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Q. Lecoeuche · On: F. El Khoumisti

Match Stats

Stat Orleans Gazelec FC Ajaccio
Fouls 16 9
Pass Accuracy 73% 66%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 8
Corners 6 5
Total Passes 420 337
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 2 2
Shots on Target 3 3
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 55% 45%
Accurate Passes 308 222
Shots Inside Box 8 6
Saves 1 1
Shots Outside Box 2 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The match turned at the 58th minute when G. Mutombo scored for Orleans, giving them a crucial lead
  • ▸ Gazelec FC Ajaccio equalized quickly with M. N'Dao's goal at the 67th minute, shortly followed by R. Armand's equalizer at the 72nd minute, showcasing their resilience and fighting spirit