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Bastia and Grenoble Draw in Thrilling Encounter at Furiani
The Stade Armand-Césari in Furiani hosted a thrilling Ligue 2 match between Bastia and Grenoble Foot 38, ending in a dramatic draw for the 32nd round. The game was characterized by a flurry of goals and yellow cards.
Grenoble took the lead in the 33rd minute with a goal from Thibault Valls. Bastia responded swiftly, equalizing a minute later through Christophe Vincent. The second half continued at the same intensity. A. Jabbari put Grenoble ahead again in the 77th minute, but Bastia fought back, equalizing once more in the 88th minute with a goal from L. Cissé, assisted by F. Tomi. In the dying minutes, Grenoble’s E. Sylvestre secured the 3-4 victory.
Bastia dominated possession with 67%, attempting 20 shots (6 on target). Grenoble, despite having less possession (33%), were more clinical, with 5 shots on target out of 11 attempts. Both teams played aggressively, resulting in 20 fouls (9 by Bastia and 11 by Grenoble). Referee Romain Lissorgue issued five yellow cards; two to Bastia and three to Grenoble.
Substitutions bastia: at minute 57 A. Roncaglia came in and G. Akueson went out., at minute 78 F. Tomi came in and C. Vincent went out., at minute 79 J. Maggiotti came in and C. Inao Oulai went out., at minute 84 M. Ble came in and J. Sebas went out.
Substitutions grenoble: at minute 65 A. Jabbari came in and N. Elphege went out., at minute 79 E. Sylvestre came in and Y. Diaby went out., at minute 80 N. Zahui came in and J. Olaitan went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Bastia
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