Match report

Grenoble 4-2 Beziers: Grenoble Stuns Beziers in Ligue 2

Grenoble
Grenoble
4–2
FT
Beziers
Beziers
Apr 26, 2019

Grenoble secured a convincing 4-2 victory over Beziers in a thrilling Ligue 2 match. Despite falling behind early, Grenoble rallied with goals from M. Chergui, Y. M'Changama, another Chergui strike, and a late goal from F. Sotoca. The match saw several key substitutions and a dramatic red card for Ibrahima Coulibaly in the final moments.

Key Facts

  • • Grenoble defeated Beziers 4-2 in Ligue 2.
  • • Aboubakary Kanté and F. Rherras scored for Beziers.
  • • M. Chergui (2), Y. M'Changama, and F. Sotoca scored for Grenoble.
  • • Ibrahima Coulibaly received a red card for Grenoble in the 90th minute.

Lineups

Grenoble

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 16 P. Camara (G)
  • 23 J. Mombris (D)
  • 29 P. Gibaud (D)
  • 20 R. Grange (M)
  • 10 Y. M'Changama (M)
  • 6 R. Sanusi (M)
  • 24 I. Coulibaly
  • 14 F. Dady Ngoye (M)
  • 9 N. Belvito (F)
  • 27 M. Chergui (F)
  • 7 F. Sotoca (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 H. Abou Demba
  • 22 A. Elogo
  • 19 Y. Pambou
  • 5 S. Bengriba
  • 30 E. Salles
  • 12 L. Boussaha
  • 26 Y. Brun

Beziers

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Magno Novaes (G)
  • 19 O. Sidibé (D)
  • 10 R. Atassi (D)
  • 20 R. Taillan (D)
  • 2 F. Rherras (D)
  • 4 M. Mostefa (M)
  • 8 M. Diakota (M)
  • 6 S. Gbegnon (M)
  • 12 E. Banda (M)
  • 5 R. Aabid (M)
  • 11 A. Kanté (M)

Substitutes

  • 27 A. Ramalingom
  • 13 D. Bertrand
  • 9 A. Rabillard
  • 16 V. Viot
  • 29 I. Savane
  • 33 A. Boujamaa
  • 14 B. Etou

Timeline

  1. Beziers
    26' Beziers Goal · Normal Goal
    Aboubakary Kanté · Assist: R. Aabid
  2. Grenoble
    30' Grenoble Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Chergui
  3. Beziers
    37' Beziers Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Rherras
  4. Beziers
    41' Beziers Card · Yellow Card
    M. Diakota
  5. Grenoble
    42' Grenoble Card · Yellow Card
    N. Belvito
  6. Grenoble
    51' Grenoble subst · Substitution 1
    Off: F. Dady Ngoye · On: Harouna Abou Demba
  7. Grenoble
    56' Grenoble Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. M'Changama
  8. Beziers
    61' Beziers subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Banda · On: A. Ramalingom
  9. Grenoble
    61' Grenoble Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Chergui · Assist: R. Grange
  10. Beziers
    66' Beziers subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Diakota · On: D. Bertrand
  11. Grenoble
    68' Grenoble Card · Yellow Card
    Ibrahima Coulibaly
  12. Grenoble
    69' Grenoble subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Belvito · On: A. Elogo
  13. Grenoble
    70' Grenoble Card · Yellow Card
    R. Grange
  14. Beziers
    78' Beziers subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Aboubakary Kanté · On: A. Rabillard
  15. Beziers
    80' Beziers Card · Yellow Card
    A. Rabillard
  16. Grenoble
    82' Grenoble subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Grange · On: Y. Pambou
  17. Beziers
    85' Beziers Card · Yellow Card
    R. Aabid
  18. Grenoble
    90'+7 Grenoble Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Sotoca · Assist: Harouna Abou Demba
  19. Grenoble
    90' Grenoble Card · Yellow Card
    Ibrahima Coulibaly
  20. Grenoble
    90' Grenoble Card · Red Card
    Ibrahima Coulibaly

Match Stats

Stat Grenoble Beziers
Fouls 15 17
Pass Accuracy 86% 76%
Offsides 2 3
Red Cards 1 —
Total Shots 20 12
Corners 10 6
Total Passes 458 338
Yellow Cards 4 3
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 10 5
Shots off Target 8 4
Possession 57% 43%
Accurate Passes 394 257
Shots Inside Box 10 8
Saves 3 6
Shots Outside Box 10 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Grenoble equalized the game with a quick goal from M. Chergui just 4 minutes after Beziers took the lead.
  • ▸ Grenoble's second half surge saw three consecutive goals from Y. M'Changama, M. Chergui, and F. Sotoca, turning the match in their favor.