Match report

Le Mans Defeats Nancy 4-2 in Ligue 2 Clash

Nancy
Nancy
2–4
FT
Le Mans
Le Mans
Mar 13, 2026

Le Mans stuns Nancy with a dominant 4-2 victory in Ligue 2 action, as A. Rabillard scores a hat-trick and L. Buades adds another goal. Nancy's Z. Ztouti and W. Bouabdelli manage to find the net, but it wasn't enough to save the home side from defeat.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Nancy 2-4 Le Mans
  • • Z. Ztouti (11') and W. Bouabdelli (90') scored for Nancy
  • • A. Rabillard (39', 48', 59') and L. Buades (79') scored for Le Mans
  • • A. Rabillard achieved a hat-trick in the match
  • • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams

Lineups

Nancy

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Enzo Basilio (G)
  • 44 Enzo Tacafred (D)
  • 77 Yannis Nahounou (D)
  • 17 Maxence Carlier (D)
  • 4 Nehemiah Fernandez (D)
  • 3 Justin Bourgault (D)
  • 25 Jérémy Gélin (M)
  • 7 Zakaria Fdaouch (M)
  • 8 Walid Bouabdelli (M)
  • 26 Zakaria Ztouti (F)
  • 24 Victor Orakpo (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 Brandon Bokangu
  • 27 Faitout Maouassa
  • 22 Jimmy Evans
  • 6 Teddy Bouriaud
  • 18 Hugo Barbier
  • 30 Geoffrey Lembet
  • 12 Adrien Julloux

Le Mans

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 98 Nicolas Kocik (G)
  • 18 Lucas Buades (D)
  • 31 Noa Boissé (D)
  • 17 Samuel Yohou (D)
  • 3 Isaac Cossier (D)
  • 22 Lucas Calodat (D)
  • 29 Lucas Bretelle (M)
  • 6 Edwin Quarshie (M)
  • 24 Milan Robin (M)
  • 9 Antoine Rabillard (F)
  • 28 Erwan Colas (F)

Substitutes

  • 5 Harold Voyer
  • 8 Alexandre Lauray
  • 11 Adil Bourabaa
  • 20 William Harhouz
  • 25 Dame Gueye
  • 1 Ewan Hatfout
  • 12 Anthony Ribelin

Timeline

  1. Nancy
    11' Nancy Goal · Normal Goal
    Z. Ztouti · Assist: N. Fernandez-Veliz
  2. Le Mans
    32' Le Mans subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Cossier · On: H. Voyer
  3. Le Mans
    39' Le Mans Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Rabillard · Assist: L. Calodat
  4. Le Mans
    48' Le Mans Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Rabillard · Assist: L. Buades
  5. Nancy
    54' Nancy subst · Substitution 1
    Off: V. Orakpo · On: Brandon Bokangu
  6. Le Mans
    59' Le Mans subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Robin · On: A. Bourabaa
  7. Le Mans
    59' Le Mans Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Rabillard
  8. Le Mans
    60' Le Mans subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Quarshie · On: A. Lauray
  9. Nancy
    63' Nancy subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Carlier · On: T. Bouriaud
  10. Nancy
    64' Nancy subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Z. Fdaouch · On: F. Maouassa
  11. Nancy
    64' Nancy subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Z. Ztouti · On: Jimmy Evans
  12. Nancy
    69' Nancy subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Gelin · On: H. Barbier
  13. Le Mans
    71' Le Mans subst · Substitution 4
    Off: E. Colas · On: D. Gueye
  14. Le Mans
    72' Le Mans subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Rabillard · On: W. Harhouz
  15. Le Mans
    77' Le Mans Card · Yellow Card
    A. Lauray

    Argument

  16. Le Mans
    79' Le Mans Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Buades
  17. Nancy
    90' Nancy Goal · Normal Goal
    W. Bouabdelli

Match Stats

Stat Nancy Le Mans
Fouls 10 18
Pass Accuracy 69% 81%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 6 10
Corners 4 7
Total Passes 329 500
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 1 4
Shots on Target 4 5
xG — —
Shots off Target 1 1
Possession 40% 60%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 226 406
Shots Inside Box 3 7
Saves 1 2
Shots Outside Box 3 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ A. Rabillard's second goal in the 48th minute shifted the momentum in favor of Le Mans, increasing their lead to 2-1
  • ▸ Le Mans sealed their victory with Rabillard's hat-trick goal in the 59th minute, extending their lead to 3-1