Match report

Niort 3–3 Quevilly: Ligue 2 Thriller Ends in Draw

Niort
Niort
3–3
FT
Quevilly
Quevilly
Jun 2, 2023

In a pulsating Ligue 2 encounter, Niort and Quevilly shared the spoils with a thrilling 3-3 draw. Niort took the lead through M. Zemzemi and A. Sagna in the first half, but Quevilly responded with three goals from K. Sidibe and a brace from M. Bangre. Niort managed to level the score in the dying minutes through B. Boutobba, ensuring a point for both sides.

Key Facts

  • • M. Zemzemi scored the opening goal for Niort at the 34th minute.
  • • A. Sagna doubled Niort's lead at the 44th minute.
  • • K. Sidibe and M. Bangre scored for Quevilly in the second half, with Bangre completing his brace.
  • • B. Boutobba scored the equalizer for Niort in the 90th+3 minutes.
  • • Quevilly's K. Sidibe received a yellow card for persistent fouling at the 50th minute.

Lineups

Niort

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Mathieu Michel (G)
  • 14 Dylan Durivaux (D)
  • 18 Bradley Matufueni M'bondo (D)
  • 4 Ibrahima Sory Conté (D)
  • 2 Quentin Bernard (D)
  • 7 Moataz Zemzemi (M)
  • 25 Charles Kabore (M)
  • 15 Junior Olaitan (M)
  • 10 Bilal Boutobba (F)
  • 99 Godwin Bentil (F)
  • 20 Amadou Sagna (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 Lenny Vallier
  • 17 Samuel Renel
  • 11 Yanis Merdji
  • 22 Ryan Bakayoko
  • 26 Samy Benchama
  • 16 Jean Louchet
  • 24 Tyron Tormin

Quevilly

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 16 Yohann Thuram (G)
  • 20 Nadjib Cisse (D)
  • 15 Syam Ben Youssef (D)
  • 5 Till Cissokho (D)
  • 22 Samuel Loric (D)
  • 4 Balthazar Pierret (M)
  • 7 Mamady Bangré (M)
  • 17 Gustavo Sangaré (M)
  • 6 Kalidou Sidibé (M)
  • 19 Mamadou Camara (M)
  • 45 Issa Soumaré (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 Garland Gbelle
  • 28 Isaac Tshipamba
  • 33 Théo Pionnier
  • 10 Alexandre Bonnet
  • 23 Justin Smith
  • 1 Nicolas Lemaitre

Timeline

  1. Niort
    33' Niort subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Durivaux · On: L. Vallier
  2. Niort
    34' Niort Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Zemzemi · Assist: A. Sagna
  3. Niort
    44' Niort Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Sagna · Assist: J. Olaïtan
  4. Quevilly
    45'+1 Quevilly Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Sidibe · Assist: M. Bangre
  5. Quevilly
    49' Quevilly Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Bangre
  6. Quevilly
    50' Quevilly Card · Yellow Card
    K. Sidibe

    Persistent fouling

  7. Niort
    60' Niort subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Sagna · On: Y. Merdji
  8. Niort
    60' Niort subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Olaïtan · On: S. Renel
  9. Quevilly
    66' Quevilly Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Bangre · Assist: K. Sidibe
  10. Quevilly
    67' Quevilly subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Soumare · On: I. Tshipamba
  11. Quevilly
    67' Quevilly subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Sidibe · On: G. Gbelle
  12. Niort
    72' Niort subst · Substitution 4
    Off: G. Bentil · On: R. Bakayoko
  13. Niort
    73' Niort subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Zemzemi · On: S. Benchamma
  14. Quevilly
    75' Quevilly subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Nadjib Cisse · On: T. Pionnier
  15. Quevilly
    75' Quevilly subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Bangre · On: A. Bonnet
  16. Quevilly
    83' Quevilly subst · Substitution 5
    Off: G. Sangare · On: J. Smith
  17. Niort
    90'+3 Niort Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Boutobba

Match Stats

Stat Niort Quevilly
Fouls 10 16
Pass Accuracy 81% 87%
Offsides 2 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 8 17
Corners 5 2
Total Passes 433 525
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 2 2
Shots on Target 4 8
xG — —
Shots off Target 2 7
Possession 46% 54%
Accurate Passes 349 456
Shots Inside Box 3 9
Saves 5 1
Shots Outside Box 5 8

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Quevilly's quick response in injury time at the end of the first half with a goal from K. Sidibe and a second from M. Bangre shifted the momentum.
  • ▸ Niort's late goal from B. Boutobba in the 90th+3 minutes secured the draw and prevented Quevilly from taking all three points.