Match report

Bordeaux Defeats FC Mariupol 2-1 in Europa League Opener

Bordeaux
Bordeaux
2–1
FT
FC Mariupol
FC Mariupol
Aug 16, 2018

Bordeaux secured a narrow victory over FC Mariupol 2-1 in their UEFA Europa League third qualifying round match. The French side took the lead with goals from M. Poundjé and Y. Sankharé before Mariupol's R. Fomin pulled one back late in the game. The result was enough for Bordeaux to progress in the competition.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Bordeaux 2–1 FC Mariupol
  • • Goals: M. Poundjé (54'), Y. Sankharé (56') for Bordeaux; R. Fomin (66') for FC Mariupol
  • • Yellow Cards: A. Boryachuk (22'), O. Pikhalyonok (88') for FC Mariupol; I. Lewczuk (90') for Bordeaux
  • • Substitutions: I. Kyryukhantsev, S. Yavorskyi, I. Tyshchenko for FC Mariupol; L. Lerager, F. Kamano, Otávio for Bordeaux

Lineups

Bordeaux

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 B. Costil (G)
  • 6 I. Lewczuk (D)
  • 25 Pablo (D)
  • 29 M. Poundjé (D)
  • 5 Otávio (M)
  • 4 J. Koundé (D)
  • 13 Y. Sankharé (M)
  • 19 L. Lerager (M)
  • 28 Z. Youssouf (M)
  • 12 N. de Préville (F)
  • 11 F. Kamano (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 A. Tchouaméni
  • 23 V. Vada
  • 18 J. Plašil
  • 2 M. Gajić
  • 14 V. Jovanović
  • 16 G. Poussin

FC Mariupol

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Y. Galchuk (G)
  • 30 M. Bily (D)
  • 29 I. Kyryukhantsev (D)
  • 23 B. Demiri (D)
  • 5 J. Dawa
  • 19 I. Tyshchenko (D)
  • 11 V. Churko (F)
  • 9 D. Myshnov (M)
  • 76 O. Pikhalyonok (M)
  • 86 R. Fomin (F)
  • 7 A. Boryachuk (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 P. Polehenko
  • 13 S. Yavorskiy
  • 99 V. Vakula
  • 2 O. Bykov
  • 4 S. Chobotenko
  • 12 R. Khudzhamov

Timeline

  1. FC Mariupol
    22' FC Mariupol Card · Yellow Card
    Andriy Boryachuk
  2. FC Mariupol
    46' FC Mariupol subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Kyryukhantsev · On: Pavlo Polegenko
  3. FC Mariupol
    46' FC Mariupol subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Dawa · On: S. Yavorskyi
  4. Bordeaux
    54' Bordeaux Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Poundjé
  5. Bordeaux
    56' Bordeaux Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Sankharé
  6. Bordeaux
    62' Bordeaux subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Lerager · On: Aurélien Tchouaméni
  7. FC Mariupol
    62' FC Mariupol subst · Substitution 3
    Off: I. Tyshchenko · On: V. Vakula
  8. Bordeaux
    63' Bordeaux subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Kamano · On: V. Vada
  9. FC Mariupol
    66' FC Mariupol Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Fomin
  10. FC Mariupol
    88' FC Mariupol Card · Yellow Card
    O. Pikhalyonok
  11. Bordeaux
    89' Bordeaux subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Otávio · On: J. Plašil
  12. Bordeaux
    90' Bordeaux Card · Yellow Card
    Igor Lewczuk

Match Stats

Stat Bordeaux FC Mariupol
Fouls 14 12
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides — —
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 13 7
Corners 3 6
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target 6 3
Shots off Target 7 4
Possession 54% 46%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Bordeaux took the lead in the 54th minute when M. Poundjé found the back of the net, quickly followed by a goal from Y. Sankharé in the 56th minute, effectively putting the match out of reach.
  • ▸ FC Mariupol responded with a goal from R. Fomin in the 66th minute, but it wasn't enough to change the outcome of the match.