Match report

Estac Troyes Defeats Gazelec FC Ajaccio 1-0 in Ligue 2 Clash

Estac Troyes
Estac Troyes
1–0
FT
Gazelec FC Ajaccio
Gazelec FC Ajaccio
Apr 12, 2019

Estac Troyes claimed a narrow but vital victory over Gazelec FC Ajaccio in Ligue 2 action, with B. Mbeumo scoring the only goal of the game in the 10th minute. The hosts held on to secure three valuable points, as Gazelec FC Ajaccio struggled to find an equalizer despite making multiple substitutions in the second half.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Estac Troyes 1–0 Gazelec FC Ajaccio
  • • B. Mbeumo scored the only goal in the 10th minute, assisted by B. Pelé
  • • Ousseynou Ba and J. Marveaux received yellow cards for Gazelec FC Ajaccio
  • • Estac Troyes made several substitutions in the latter stages, bringing on Boubakar Kouyaté and J. Obiang
  • • Gazelec FC Ajaccio saw three players come off the bench in the second half: T. Campanini, W. Jobello, and J. Blayac

Lineups

Estac Troyes

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 30 M. Samassa (G)
  • 23 Yohan Tavares (D)
  • 24 J. Giraudon (D)
  • 21 Y. Salmier (D)
  • 29 M. Poaty (D)
  • 11 B. Pelé (M)
  • 35 C. Martins Pereira (M)
  • 26 Claude Gonçalves (M)
  • 15 R. Raveloson (M)
  • 14 Y. Touzghar (F)
  • 19 B. Mbeumo

Substitutes

  • 13 K. Fortuné
  • 3 B. Kouyate
  • 17 J. Obiang
  • 1 A. Letellier
  • 20 J. Cordoval
  • 7 J. Tinhan
  • 10 B. Nivet

Gazelec FC Ajaccio

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 30 D. Oberhauser (G)
  • 24 D. Perquis (M)
  • 29 A. Coeff (D)
  • 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)
  • 7 M. N'Dao (F)

Substitutes

  • 27 T. Campanini
  • 11 W. Jobello
  • 13 J. Blayac
  • 16 C. Fogacci
  • 23 J. Anziani
  • 20 J. Palmieri
  • 12 M. N'Doye

Timeline

  1. Estac Troyes
    10' Estac Troyes Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Mbeumo · Assist: B. Pelé
  2. Gazelec FC Ajaccio
    41' Gazelec FC Ajaccio Card · Yellow Card
    Ousseynou Ba
  3. Estac Troyes
    65' Estac Troyes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Mbeumo · On: K. Fortuné
  4. Gazelec FC Ajaccio
    70' Gazelec FC Ajaccio subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Coeff · On: T. Campanini
  5. Gazelec FC Ajaccio
    78' Gazelec FC Ajaccio subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Pierazzi · On: W. Jobello
  6. Gazelec FC Ajaccio
    82' Gazelec FC Ajaccio subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Damien Perquis · On: J. Blayac
  7. Estac Troyes
    84' Estac Troyes subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Pelé · On: Boubakar Kouyaté
  8. Estac Troyes
    88' Estac Troyes subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Poaty · On: J. Obiang
  9. Gazelec FC Ajaccio
    90' Gazelec FC Ajaccio Card · Yellow Card
    J. Marveaux

Match Stats

Stat Estac Troyes Gazelec FC Ajaccio
Fouls 15 16
Pass Accuracy 81% 80%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 7 8
Corners 6 2
Total Passes 461 425
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 1 2
Shots on Target 2 1
Shots off Target 4 5
Possession 51% 49%
Accurate Passes 373 341
Shots Inside Box 4 1
Saves 1 1
Shots Outside Box 3 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal by B. Mbeumo in the 10th minute set the tone for the match, giving Estac Troyes a crucial lead that they defended strongly throughout
  • ▸ Gazelec FC Ajaccio's second yellow card in the 90th minute to J. Marveaux further complicated their efforts to find an equalizer