Match report

Estac Troyes Defeats Clermont Foot 4-2 in Ligue 2 Clash

Clermont Foot
Clermont Foot
2–4
FT
Estac Troyes
Estac Troyes
May 10, 2019

Estac Troyes staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Clermont Foot 4-2 in a thrilling Ligue 2 encounter on May 10. Clermont Foot took an early lead through Francis Ayé and extended their advantage through Jonathan Berthomier, but Estac Troyes refused to back down, turning the match around with a strong performance and securing a vital win.

Key Facts

  • • Clermont Foot scored first through Francis Ayé in the 5th minute, assisted by Jonathan Phojo.
  • • Estac Troyes equalized through Boubakar Kouyaté in the 23rd minute, assisted by Kévin Fortuné.
  • • Jonathan Berthomier put Clermont Foot back in the lead in the 26th minute, with an assist from Franck Honorat.
  • • Kévin Fortuné scored twice for Estac Troyes in the 34th and 74th minutes, with the first assist from Boubakary Mbeumo.
  • • Younès Touzghar sealed the victory for Estac Troyes in the 81st minute, with an assist from Kévin Fortuné.

Lineups

Clermont Foot

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 R. Descamps (G)
  • 17 J. Albert (D)
  • 23 J. Phojo (D)
  • 22 N. Sissoko (D)
  • 25 J. Gastien (M)
  • 11 A. N'Diaye (M)
  • 10 M. Perez (M)
  • 6 J. Berthomier (M)
  • 7 Y. Magnin (M)
  • 9 F. Honorat (M)
  • 29 F. Aye (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 Mathias Lage
  • 21 F. Andriatsima
  • 20 L. Soares
  • 19 J. Iglesias
  • 34 C. Chastang
  • 30 M. Jeannin
  • 32 N. Vitré

Estac Troyes

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 30 M. Samassa (G)
  • 20 J. Cordoval (D)
  • 23 Yohan Tavares (D)
  • 24 J. Giraudon (D)
  • 17 J. Obiang (D)
  • 29 M. Poaty (D)
  • 3 B. Kouyate (D)
  • 11 B. Pelé (M)
  • 15 R. Raveloson (M)
  • 13 K. Fortuné (F)
  • 19 B. Mbeumo

Substitutes

  • 26 Claude Gonçalves
  • 14 Y. Touzghar
  • 8 S. Darbion
  • 10 B. Nivet
  • 40 Y. Diouf
  • 33 S. Mambo
  • 7 J. Tinhan

Timeline

  1. Clermont Foot
    5' Clermont Foot Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Ayé · Assist: J. Phojo
  2. Estac Troyes
    18' Estac Troyes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Obiang · On: C. Goncalves
  3. Clermont Foot
    23' Clermont Foot Card · Yellow Card
    A. Sissoko
  4. Estac Troyes
    23' Estac Troyes Goal · Normal Goal
    Boubakar Kouyaté · Assist: K. Fortuné
  5. Clermont Foot
    26' Clermont Foot Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Berthomier · Assist: F. Honorat
  6. Clermont Foot
    30' Clermont Foot Card · Yellow Card
    J. Berthomier
  7. Estac Troyes
    34' Estac Troyes Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Fortuné · Assist: B. Mbeumo
  8. Estac Troyes
    39' Estac Troyes subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Pelé · On: Y. Touzghar
  9. Clermont Foot
    46' Clermont Foot subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Berthomier · On: M. Pereira Lage
  10. Clermont Foot
    71' Clermont Foot subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. N'Diaye · On: F. Andriatsima
  11. Estac Troyes
    74' Estac Troyes Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Fortuné
  12. Estac Troyes
    81' Estac Troyes Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Touzghar · Assist: K. Fortuné
  13. Clermont Foot
    84' Clermont Foot subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Sissoko · On: L. Soares
  14. Estac Troyes
    89' Estac Troyes Card · Yellow Card
    Mamadou Samassa
  15. Estac Troyes
    89' Estac Troyes subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Fortuné · On: Stéphane Darbion
  16. Clermont Foot
    90' Clermont Foot Card · Yellow Card
    J. Gastien

Match Stats

Stat Clermont Foot Estac Troyes
Fouls 13 3
Pass Accuracy 83% 79%
Offsides — —
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 8
Corners 8 6
Total Passes 523 484
Yellow Cards 3 1
Blocked Shots 5 0
Shots on Target 7 5
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 435 380
Shots Inside Box 7 6
Saves 1 5
Shots Outside Box 10 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Estac Troyes' equalizer by Boubakar Kouyaté in the 23rd minute marked a significant shift in momentum, putting pressure on Clermont Foot.
  • ▸ Kévin Fortuné's second goal in the 74th minute solidified Estac Troyes' lead and effectively sealed the match, despite Clermont Foot's early lead.