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Le Mans and Bastia Draw in Tactical and Hard-Fought Match
Le Mans and Bastia played out a tight encounter at the Leon-Bollee Stade, corresponding to the third matchday of Ligue 2. The match, held in Le Mans under the watchful eye of referee Thierry Bouille, ended in a draw, characterized by intensity in midfield and the fight for ball control.
Le Mans slightly dominated possession with 53%, looking to create danger with 12 shots, 3 of which were on target. However, Bastia’s defense remained firm, conceding few spaces. Bastia, with 47% possession, tried to create opportunities through 13 shots, also with 3 of them on target.
The match was marked by intensity and numerous fouls, with Le Mans committing 16 and Bastia 11. This tension translated into several yellow cards, 3 for the home team (A. Ribelin, M. Robin and S. Yohou) and 2 for the away team (D. Guidi and N. Parravicini).
The key moment of the match came in the 90th minute, when D. Gueye converted a penalty for Le Mans, leveling the score at the last gasp. Both teams showed defensive solidity, limiting clear goal-scoring opportunities.
Substitutions le mans: at minute 46 T. Luvambo came in and W. Harhouz went out., at minute 65 J. Vercruysse came in and E. Quarshie went out., at minute 65 L. Abanda came in and L. Calodat went out., at minute 65 M. Rossignol came in and M. Robin went out., at minute 81 A. Ribelin came in and B. Oggad went out.
Substitutions bastia: at minute 60 F. Tomi came in and C. Vincent went out., at minute 61 M. Ble came in and N. Parravicini went out., at minute 76 F. Bohnert came in and T. Meynadier went out., at minute 76 J. Sebas came in and I. Karamoko went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Le Mans
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