English:
Saint-Étienne staged a thrilling comeback against Angers at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, securing a 4-2 victory in Ligue 1 matchday 23. Angers started strongly, scoring two quick goals thanks to a penalty and a fine effort from H. Abdelli (7′ and 17′). However, Saint-Étienne responded with a goal from I. Cardona (36′) before half-time. In the second half, Saint-Étienne dominated possession and efficiency, scoring goals through P. Ekwah (52′) and I. Cardona (74′), the latter assisted by Z. Davitashvili, who was instrumental in the comeback. Despite a late penalty scored by Abdelli (90′), the win stayed with the home side. Saint-Étienne showed superiority in possession (61% vs 39%) and shots on target (8 vs 3). The match was marked by yellow cards for D. Batubinsika and Y. Macon for Saint-Étienne, and a late yellow for M. Bernauer.
Substitutions saint etienne: at minute 46 Z. Davitashvili came in and D. N’Guessan went out., at minute 67 L. Mouton came in and B. Bouchouari went out., at minute 67 M. Bernauer came in and Y. Macon went out., at minute 82 A. Boakye came in and I. Cardona went out.
Substitutions angers: at minute 61 F. El Melali came in and Z. Ferhat went out., at minute 62 S. Cherif came in and I. Niane went out., at minute 77 B. Dieng came in and J. Allevinah went out., at minute 77 Y. Belkhdim came in and P. Capelle went out., at minute 77 M. Courcoul came in and L. Rao-Lisoa went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Saint Etienne
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Angers
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