English
Saint-Étienne suffered a narrow defeat against Montpellier in a tense match with numerous yellow cards. The game, played at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in Saint-Étienne, ended with a 1-0 victory for Montpellier. The only goal of the match came in the 47th minute, scored by Bouchouari for Saint-Étienne. The match was marked by the indiscipline of both teams, as a total of 8 yellow cards were shown: 5 to Montpellier (Chotard, Nzingoula, Tchato, Al-Tamari, and Sylla) and 3 to Saint-Étienne (Davitashvili, Boakye, and Bouchouari). Despite Montpellier’s possession advantage (67% to 33%), Saint-Étienne managed to create goal-scoring opportunities (10 shots to 10), although with less accuracy.
Substitutions saint etienne: at minute 65 M. Cafaro came in and A. Boakye went out., at minute 70 A. Moueffek came in and L. Mouton went out., at minute 71 M. Amougou came in and B. Bouchouari went out., at minute 87 P. Cornud came in and Z. Davitashvili went out., at minute 87 L. Stassin came in and I. Sissoko went out.
Substitutions montpellier: at minute 67 B. Omeragic came in and J. Chotard went out., at minute 67 T. Coulibaly came in and R. Nzingoula went out., at minute 82 J. Ndiaye came in and W. Khazri went out., at minute 82 G. Bares came in and M. Sagnan went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Saint Etienne
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Montpellier
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