Match report
Grenoble and Ajaccio Draw 2-2 in Ligue 2 Clash
Grenoble
2–2
FT
Ajaccio
Mar 7, 2025
Grenoble managed to hold off fierce competition from Ajaccio in a nail-biting Ligue 2 clash that ended in a 2-2 draw. Both teams showed great fighting spirit, with Grenoble taking the early lead through S. Delos before Ajaccio leveled quickly via A. Bamba. Despite multiple substitutions and crucial yellow cards, Grenoble managed to regain the lead from the penalty spot by A. Jabbari. However, Ajaccio secured a late equalizer in stoppage time thanks to E. Junior Pereira da Silva, ensuring an exci
Key Facts
- • Grenoble led early through S. Delos (5') with an assist from G. Paquiez.
- • Ajaccio equalized just 11 minutes later via A. Bamba, assisted by J. Anziani.
- • Samba Diba and G. Paquiez both received yellow cards for Grenoble during the match.
- • A. Jabbari scored a penalty for Grenoble (82'), briefly putting them ahead.
- • E. Junior Pereira da Silva secured Ajaccio’s late equalizer in stoppage time (90+6').
Lineups
Grenoble
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 13 M. Diop (G)
- 17 S. Delos (D)
- 29 G. Paquiez (D)
- 24 L. Mouyokolo (D)
- 27 M. Xantippe (D)
- 77 A. Mendy (D)
- 25 T. Valls (M)
- 30 S. Diba (M)
- 8 J. Benet (M)
- 28 J. Olaïtan (F)
- 7 Y. Diaby (F)
Substitutes
- 10 E. Sylvestre
- 9 A. Kérouédan
- 38 A. Jabbari
- 6 D. Rigo
- 4 M. Diarra
- 16 B. Allain
- 70 S. Touray
Ajaccio
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 16 F. Sollacaro (G)
- 20 M. Youssouf (D)
- 88 A. Bamba (D)
- 5 C. Vidal (D)
- 31 J. Mabepa Ayessa Ondze (D)
- 23 T. Strata (D)
- 25 J. Anziani (M)
- 17 Everson (M)
- 8 M. Puch-Herrantz (M)
- 27 A. Kanté (F)
- 22 M. Soumano (F)
Substitutes
- 9 B. Santelli
- 6 T. Mangani
- 21 I. Chegra
- 3 S. Quemper
- 36 O. Martinez-Jullien
- 40 S. Contena
- 2 T. Campanini
Timeline
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5' Grenoble Goal · Normal GoalS. Delos · Assist: G. Paquiez
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16' Ajaccio Goal · Normal GoalA. Bamba · Assist: J. Anziani
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47' Grenoble Card · Yellow CardSamba Diba
Foul
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55' Grenoble Card · Yellow CardG. Paquiez
Foul
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59' Ajaccio subst · Substitution 1Off: Aboubakary Kanté · On: B. Santelli
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66' Grenoble subst · Substitution 1Off: Samba Diba · On: E. Sylvestre
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77' Ajaccio subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Anziani · On: T. Mangani
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77' Ajaccio subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Soumano · On: I. Chegra
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82' Grenoble Goal · PenaltyA. Jabbari
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90'+6 Ajaccio Goal · Normal GoalE. Junior Pereira da Silva · Assist: T. Mangani
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90' Ajaccio Card · Yellow CardT. Mangani
Argument
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90' Ajaccio subst · Substitution 4Off: Mohamed Youssouf · On: S. Quemper
Match Stats
| Stat | Grenoble | Ajaccio |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 9 |
| Pass Accuracy | 86% | 81% |
| Offsides | 2 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 9 |
| Corners | 10 | 5 |
| Total Passes | 502 | 378 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on Target | 7 | 3 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 1 |
| Possession | 57% | 43% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 431 | 308 |
| Shots Inside Box | 8 | 8 |
| Saves | 1 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 8 | 1 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ S. Delos's early goal for Grenoble set the tone but was quickly countered by A. Bamba, keeping both teams level.
- ▸ A. Jabbari’s penalty put Grenoble ahead in the second half, showing their resilience and determination.
- ▸ Ajaccio’s late equalizer from E. Junior Pereira da Silva highlighted the match's unpredictable nature and ensured a thrilling finish.