Saint-Etienne vs Stade de Reims, 2020-21 Ligue 1
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Anthony Modeste (St Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathieu Debuchy.
- 3': Foul by Dereck Kutesa (Reims).
- 3': Pape Abou Cissé (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Valon Berisha (Reims).
- 8': Mathieu Debuchy (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Yvan Neyou (St Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Trauco.
- 12': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Valon Berisha.
- 27': Foul by Boulaye Dia (Reims).
- 27': Lucas Gourna-Douath (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Attempt saved. Denis Bouanga (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 29': Attempt saved. Nathanael Mbuku (Reims) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ghislain Konan with a cross.
- 31': Attempt missed. Denis Bouanga (St Etienne) right footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right.
- 33': Foul by Nathanael Mbuku (Reims).
- 33': Mahdi Camara (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Moreto Cassamã (Reims).
- 36': Lucas Gourna-Douath (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Attempt saved. Wahbi Khazri (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Denis Bouanga.
- 41': Attempt missed. Anthony Modeste (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pape Abou Cissé with a headed pass.
- 45': Foul by Mathieu Debuchy (St Etienne).
- 45': Valon Berisha (Reims) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, St Etienne 0, Reims 0.
- 45': Second Half begins St Etienne 0, Reims 0.
- 45': Substitution, St Etienne. Adil Aouchiche replaces Lucas Gourna-Douath.
- 45': Substitution, St Etienne. Arnaud Nordin replaces Wahbi Khazri.
- 51': Foul by Mahdi Camara (St Etienne).
- 51': Nathanael Mbuku (Reims) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt missed. Anthony Modeste (St Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Denis Bouanga with a cross.
- 54': Attempt saved. Adil Aouchiche (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yvan Neyou.
- 55': Attempt missed. Nathanael Mbuku (Reims) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dereck Kutesa with a cross.
- 59': Substitution, St Etienne. Charles Abi replaces Anthony Modeste.
- 59': Substitution, Reims. Moussa Doumbia replaces Dereck Kutesa.
- 60': Substitution, Reims. El Bilal Touré replaces Arbër Zeneli.
- 60': Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Foul by Valon Berisha (Reims).
- 61': Attempt saved. Mahdi Camara (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adil Aouchiche.
- 62': Attempt saved. Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mahdi Camara.
- 62': Attempt missed. Yvan Neyou (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 63': El Bilal Touré (Reims) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Foul by Yvan Neyou (St Etienne).
- 65': Corner, Reims. Conceded by Mahdi Camara.
- 68': Foul by Adil Aouchiche (St Etienne).
- 68': Thomas Foket (Reims) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Boulaye Dia (Reims) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Foul by Yvan Neyou (St Etienne).
- 70': Attempt missed. Mathieu Debuchy (St Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 71': Offside, Reims. Thomas Foket tries a through ball, but Boulaye Dia is caught offside.
- 72': Corner, Reims. Conceded by Harold Moukoudi.
- 72': Goal! St Etienne 0, Reims 1. El Bilal Touré (Reims) header from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Moussa Doumbia with a cross following a corner.
- 74': Attempt missed. Boulaye Dia (Reims) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nathanael Mbuku with a through ball.
- 75': Foul by Denis Bouanga (St Etienne).
- 75': Thomas Foket (Reims) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Moreto Cassamã (Reims).
- 78': Attempt saved. Adil Aouchiche (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Arnaud Nordin.
- 79': Substitution, St Etienne. Zaydou Youssouf replaces Mahdi Camara.
- 79': Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Foul by Nathanael Mbuku (Reims).
- 79': Nathanael Mbuku (Reims) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Reims. Mouhamadou Drammeh replaces Boulaye Dia.
- 81': Foul by Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne).
- 81': Nathanael Mbuku (Reims) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Offside, St Etienne. Jessy Moulin tries a through ball, but Charles Abi is caught offside.
- 83': Foul by Charles Abi (St Etienne).
- 83': Mouhamadou Drammeh (Reims) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Foul by Nathanael Mbuku (Reims).
- 85': Miguel Trauco (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Zaydou Youssouf (St Etienne).
- 86': Mouhamadou Drammeh (Reims) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Attempt missed. Adil Aouchiche (St Etienne) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arnaud Nordin with a cross.
- 88': Foul by Valon Berisha (Reims).
- 88': Zaydou Youssouf (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Moussa Doumbia (Reims) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Harold Moukoudi (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 89': Goal! St Etienne 1, Reims 1. Charles Abi (St Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
- 90': Foul by El Bilal Touré (Reims).
- 90': Harold Moukoudi (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Mathieu Debuchy (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Denis Bouanga (St Etienne) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Denis Bouanga (St Etienne) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left.
- 90'+2': Foul by Zaydou Youssouf (St Etienne).
- 90'+2': Nathanael Mbuku (Reims) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, St Etienne 1, Reims 1.
- 0': Match ends, St Etienne 1, Reims 1.
Statistics
 REIM |
ASSE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 51.9 | Possession | 48.1 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 327 | Accurate Passes | 284 |
| 431 | Passes | 385 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 12 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 73 | Long Balls | 43 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
| 25 | Tackles | 26 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 20 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 30 | Clearances | 7 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
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Ligue 1 Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 12 | +26 | 32 |
| 2 | AS Monaco | 12 | +11 | 26 |
| 3 | Marseille | 12 | +11 | 23 |
| 4 | Lille | 12 | +8 | 22 |
Line-Ups
Saint-Etienne (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Jessy Moulin (GK) |
| 6 | Pape Abou Cissé |
| 2 | Harold Moukoudi |
| 33 | Lucas Gourna Douath |
| 13 | Miguel Trauco |
| 26 | Mathieu Debuchy |
| 19 | Yvan Neyou |
| 8 | Mahdi Camara |
| 10 | Wahbi Khazri |
| 20 | Dénis Bouanga |
| 14 | Anthony Modeste |
Stade de Reims (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Predrag Rajkovic (GK) |
| 2 | Wout Faes |
| 15 | Marshall Munetsi |
| 23 | Moreto Cassamá |
| 3 | Ghislain Konan |
| 32 | Thomas Foket |
| 14 | Valon Berisha |
| 21 | Nathanaël Mbuku  |
| 10 | Arbër Zeneli |
| 8 | Dereck Kutesa |
| 11 | Boulaye Dia |
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