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Boulogne Edges Out Montpellier in Tactical Match
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France – Boulogne secured a narrow victory against Montpellier in a hard-fought match at the Stade de la Libération. Despite having only 40% possession compared to Montpellier’s 60%, Boulogne capitalized on their opportunities. The match was marked by intensity, with a total of four yellow cards shown, three for Boulogne and one for Montpellier.
The first half remained goalless, with both teams displaying defensive solidity. The excitement arrived in the 59th minute, when C. Fatou, assisted by N. Binet, scored the only goal of the match for Boulogne. Despite Montpellier’s attempts to equalize, Boulogne’s defense stood firm, securing the victory for the home team.
Boulogne finished the match with 6 shots, 1 of which was on target, while Montpellier made 8 shots with 2 on target. Regarding fouls, Montpellier committed 14, while Boulogne committed 9. The refereeing, handled by Mickael Leleu, was challenged by the intensity of the match.
Substitutions boulogne: at minute 46 N. Fatar came in and M. Lecolier went out., at minute 68 S. Duflos came in and J. Bultel went out., at minute 69 C. Fatou came in and S. Keita went out., at minute 80 A. El Farissi came in and J. Martin went out., at minute 90 D. Thiam came in and E. Kouassi went out.
Substitutions montpellier: at minute 58 E. Junior Pereira da Silva came in and T. Chennahi went out., at minute 69 N. Pays came in and N. Mbuku went out., at minute 70 Y. Issoufou came in and K. Fayad went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Boulogne
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