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Thrilling Match in Montpellier Ends in Dramatic Draw
Montpellier and Boulogne delivered a highly emotional match at the Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, which ended in a 2-2 draw. The game, corresponding to the seventh matchday of Ligue 2, was marked by intensity and controversy.
Montpellier dominated possession with 55%, but was affected by the expulsion of Card in the 31st minute, leaving the team with ten players. Despite this, the first half ended with an own goal by Jullien in the 45th minute, putting Montpellier ahead.
In the second half, Boulogne reacted strongly. El Farissi equalized in the 69th minute with a goal following an assist from Boiteau. Later, Fatou converted a penalty in the 80th minute, putting Boulogne ahead.
Just when it seemed like the victory was heading to Boulogne, Savanier scored a penalty in stoppage time, sealing the draw for Montpellier. Boulogne, despite having more shots (22 compared to Montpellier’s 6), could not maintain the lead. The match was sprinkled with cards, with three yellow cards for Boulogne and one red for Montpellier.
Substitutions montpellier: at minute 40 Y. Mouanga came in and C. Jullien went out., at minute 46 V. Orakpo came in and T. Chennahi went out., at minute 63 N. Mbuku came in and L. Mincarelli went out., at minute 63 N. El Hannach came in and F. Mahboub went out.
Substitutions boulogne: at minute 68 S. Duflos came in and L. Boiteau went out., at minute 78 G. Capuano came in and C. Fatou went out., at minute 79 A. El Farissi came in and N. Fatar went out., at minute 84 N. Binet came in and H. Toure went out., at minute 84 J. Boyer came in and E. Kouassi went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Montpellier
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