Match report

Le Mans Draws with Laval in Thrilling Ligue 2 Encounter

Le Mans
Le Mans
1–1
FT
Laval
Laval
Feb 7, 2026

Le Mans and Laval delivered an intense encounter that ended in a 1-1 draw. Mamadou Camara of Laval scored from the penalty spot, but Le Mans quickly equalized through Lionel Buades.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Le Mans 1–1 Laval
  • • Lionel Buades (Le Mans) equalized in the 61st minute
  • • Mamadou Camara (Laval) scored a penalty goal at 58 minutes
  • • Multiple substitutions occurred from both teams, notably E. Quarshie and A. Bourabaa for Le Mans

Lineups

Le Mans

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 98 N. Kocik (G)
  • 21 T. Eyoum (D)
  • 17 S. Yohou (D)
  • 3 I. Cossier (D)
  • 18 L. Buades (M)
  • 8 A. Lauray (M)
  • 6 E. Quarshie (M)
  • 22 L. Calodat (M)
  • 27 M. Rossignol (F)
  • 28 E. Colas (F)
  • 9 A. Rabillard (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 E. Hatfout
  • 26 M. Hamdi
  • 23 T. Luvambo
  • 5 H. Voyer
  • 29 L. Bretelle
  • 11 A. Bourabaa
  • 25 D. Gueye

Laval

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

  • 30 M. Samassa (G)
  • 22 C. Kouassi (D)
  • 14 C. Mandouki (D)
  • 3 W. Bianda (D)
  • 12 M. Commaret (D)
  • 35 L. Samb (D)
  • 15 D. Mbayo (M)
  • 6 S. Sanna (M)
  • 8 T. Thomas (M)
  • 10 M. Sellouki (M)
  • 9 M. Camara (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 M. Hautbois
  • 23 Y. Tavares
  • 26 W. Benard
  • 20 E. Clavreul
  • 31 M. Houdayer
  • 34 E. Maddy
  • 18 M. Tchokounte
  • 25 E. Montet

Timeline

  1. Laval
    21' Laval subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Samb · On: W. Benard
  2. Laval
    33' Laval Card · Yellow Card
    Christ-Owen Kouassi

    Foul

  3. Laval
    37' Laval Card · Yellow Card
    Mamadou Camara

    Persistent fouling

  4. Le Mans
    39' Le Mans Card · Yellow Card
    Samuel Yohou

    Foul

  5. Le Mans
    48' Le Mans Card · Yellow Card
    I. Cossier

    Foul

  6. Laval
    51' Laval Card · Yellow Card
    Titouan Thomas

    Foul

  7. Le Mans
    52' Le Mans Card · Yellow Card
    E. Quarshie

    Argument

  8. Laval
    58' Laval Goal · Penalty
    Mamadou Camara
  9. Le Mans
    61' Le Mans Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Buades
  10. Le Mans
    62' Le Mans subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Quarshie · On: L. Bretelle
  11. Le Mans
    62' Le Mans subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Rossignol · On: A. Bourabaa
  12. Le Mans
    66' Le Mans subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Rabillard · On: D. Gueye
  13. Laval
    75' Laval subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Sellouki · On: E. Clavreul
  14. Laval
    75' Laval subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Mbayo · On: E. Maddy
  15. Le Mans
    82' Le Mans subst · Substitution 4
    Off: E. Colas · On: T. Luvambo
  16. Le Mans
    82' Le Mans subst · Substitution 5
    Off: I. Cossier · On: H. Voyer
  17. Laval
    84' Laval subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Titouan Thomas · On: M. Houdayer
  18. Laval
    84' Laval subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Mamadou Camara · On: M. Tchokounte

Match Stats

Stat Le Mans Laval
Fouls 21 10
Pass Accuracy 83% 71%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 8
Corners 10 3
Total Passes 477 258
Yellow Cards 3 3
Blocked Shots 1 2
Shots on Target 5 3
xG — —
Shots off Target 4 3
Possession 66% 34%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 398 182
Shots Inside Box 9 4
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 1 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Mamadou Camara's penalty in the 58th minute gave Laval a temporary lead
  • ▸ Lionel Buades' goal just three minutes later restored parity and secured a point for Le Mans