French Ligue 1

Strasbourg vs Saint-Etienne, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Strasbourg
  • 22': Ludovic Ajorque
  • 62': Adrien Thomasson
FT
2 - 1
Saint-Etienne
  • 72': Ryad Boudebouz (P)

About

Strasbourg are hosting Saint-Etienne at Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Alexander Djiku (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Ryad Boudebouz (St Etienne).
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Dimitri Lienard (Strasbourg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 5': Offside, Strasbourg. Dimitri Lienard tries a through ball, but Ludovic Ajorque is caught offside.
  • 10': Bilal Benkhedim (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Foul by Dimitri Lienard (Strasbourg).
  • 13': Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Foul by Lamine Koné (Strasbourg).
  • 15': Offside, Strasbourg. Anthony Caci tries a through ball, but Lebo Mothiba is caught offside.
  • 16': Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by Anthony Caci (Strasbourg).
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Ryad Boudebouz (St Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 18': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Anthony Caci.
  • 18': Anthony Caci (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Zaydou Youssouf (St Etienne).
  • 19': Offside, St Etienne. Ryad Boudebouz tries a through ball, but Sergi Palencia is caught offside.
  • 20': Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Mahdi Camara (St Etienne).
  • 21': Offside, Strasbourg. Dimitri Lienard tries a through ball, but Lamine Koné is caught offside.
  • 22': Goal! Strasbourg 1, St Etienne 0. Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Anthony Caci with a cross.
  • 27': Hand ball by Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg).
  • 31': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (Strasbourg).
  • 31': Zaydou Youssouf (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Caci with a cross.
  • 35': Foul by Dimitri Lienard (Strasbourg).
  • 35': Zaydou Youssouf (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (Strasbourg).
  • 36': Zaydou Youssouf (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Stefan Mitrovic.
  • 45': Corner, Strasbourg. Conceded by Wesley Fofana.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Strasbourg 1, St Etienne 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Strasbourg 1, St Etienne 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Strasbourg. Nuno da Costa replaces Lebo Mothiba.
  • 47': Foul by Bilal Benkhedim (St Etienne).
  • 47': Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Alexander Djiku.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Wesley Fofana (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bilal Benkhedim with a cross.
  • 51': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Dimitri Lienard.
  • 53': Bilal Benkhedim (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (Strasbourg).
  • 57': Substitution, St Etienne. Charles Abi replaces Sergi Palencia.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson.
  • 60': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg).
  • 60': Yann M'Vila (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Goal! Strasbourg 2, St Etienne 0. Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Caci following a fast break.
  • 64': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Anthony Caci.
  • 65': Hand ball by Charles Abi (St Etienne).
  • 66': Substitution, Strasbourg. Lionel Carole replaces Dimitri Lienard.
  • 67': Foul by Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne).
  • 67': Kenny Lala (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Mathieu Debuchy (St Etienne).
  • 71': Penalty St Etienne. Charles Abi draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 71': Penalty conceded by Stefan Mitrovic (Strasbourg) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 72': Goal! Strasbourg 2, St Etienne 1. Ryad Boudebouz (St Etienne) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Ryad Boudebouz (St Etienne) left footed shot from long range on the right is just a bit too high.
  • 76': Substitution, St Etienne. Robert Beric replaces Ryad Boudebouz.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Bilal Benkhedim (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 77': Anthony Caci (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Robert Beric (St Etienne).
  • 78': Foul by Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg).
  • 78': Wesley Fofana (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Foul by Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg).
  • 79': Wesley Fofana (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Foul by Alexander Djiku (Strasbourg).
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bilal Benkhedim.
  • 81': Foul by Bilal Benkhedim (St Etienne).
  • 81': Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Miguel Trauco (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Foul by Mathieu Debuchy (St Etienne).
  • 84': Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Offside, Strasbourg. Alexander Djiku tries a through ball, but Lionel Carole is caught offside.
  • 87': Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Mahdi Camara (St Etienne).
  • 87': Substitution, St Etienne. Loic Perrin replaces Zaydou Youssouf.
  • 88': Corner, Strasbourg. Conceded by Yann M'Vila.
  • 89': Foul by Stefan Mitrovic (Strasbourg).
  • 89': Robert Beric (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Kenny Lala (Strasbourg).
  • 89': Mahdi Camara (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Substitution, Strasbourg. Ibrahima Sissoko replaces Adrien Thomasson.
  • 90': Foul by Loic Perrin (St Etienne).
  • 90': Ibrahima Sissoko (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Lionel Carole (Strasbourg).
  • 90'+1': Lionel Carole (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Miguel Trauco (St Etienne).
  • 90'+3': Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Lionel Carole.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Charles Abi (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bilal Benkhedim with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Stefan Mitrovic.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Strasbourg 2, St Etienne 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Strasbourg 2, St Etienne 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
7 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 0
59.9 Possession 40.1
7 SHOTS 5
1 ON GOAL 3
0.1 On Target % 0.6
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
387 Accurate Passes 239
468 Passes 319
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 3
26 Crosses 13
0.1 Cross % 0.2
61 Long Balls 74
35 Accurate Long Balls 39
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 1
13 Effective Tackles 14
24 Tackles 19
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 14
10 Effective Clearances 20
10 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade de la Meinau
Location: Strasbourg, France
Attendance: 25,471

Ligue 1 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 9 +20 23
2 AS Monaco 9 +9 20
3 Marseille 9 +10 17
4 Lille 9 +7 17
Full Standings

Line-Ups

STR Strasbourg (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
1 Matz Sels (GK)
13 Stefan Mitrovic
5 Lamine Koné
24 Alexander Djiku
19 Anthony Caci
27 Kenny Lala
26 Adrien Thomasson Yellow Card
11 Dimitri Liénard
22 Youssouf Fofana
25 Ludovic Ajorque
12 Lebo Mothiba
Strasbourg Substitutes:
Benjamin Corgnet, Bingourou Kamara, Kévin Zohi, Lionel Carole, Sanjin Prcic, Ibrahima Sissoko, Nuno da Costa.

ASSE Saint-Etienne (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
16 Stéphane Ruffier (GK)
6 Yann M'vila
32 Wesley Fofana
26 Mathieu Debuchy
28 Zaydou Youssef
8 Mahdi Camara
13 Miguel Trauco Yellow Card
23 Sergi Palencia
18 Arnaud Nordin Yellow Card
7 Ryad Boudebouz
15 Billal Benkhedim
Saint-Etienne Substitutes:
Charles Abi, Timothée Kolodziejczak, Loïc Perrin, Jessy Moulin, Robert Beric, Marvin Tshibuabua, Harold Moukoudi.

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