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PAU edges out Lorient in Ligue 2 thriller
PAU secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Lorient at the Stade Nouste Camp. The only goal of the match came in the 34th minute through P. Mboup, who capitalized on a fine assist to give the home side the lead.
The game was marked by the red card shown to M. Talbi in the 40th minute following a rash tackle. Lorient tried to mount a comeback but the PAU defense held firm.
The home side managed to hold onto their advantage despite constant pressure from the visitors. PAU exhibited a strong defensive display and proved effective in attack, allowing them to claim all three points.
Statistics:
* PAU: 54% possession, 18 shots (7 on target, 4 off target), 7 corners, 17 fouls, 1 yellow cards, 0 red cards
* Lorient: 46% possession, 5 shots (2 on target, 2 off target), 1 corner, 10 fouls, 1 yellow card, 1 red card
Match details:
* Date: September 24, 2024, 6:30 PM
* City: Bizanos
* Stadium: Stade Nouste Camp
* Referee: Aurelien Petit, France
* League: Ligue 2
* Season: 2024
* Round: Regular Season – 6
* Country: France
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Substitutions pau: at minute 31 J. Kalulu came in and T. Koudou went out., at minute 70 K. Boutaib came in and J. Gaspar went out., at minute 71 I. Mohamed came in and O. Ngom went out., at minute 83 L. Kouassi came in and T. Arconte went out., at minute 83 A. Mille came in and S. Beusnard went out.
Substitutions lorient: at minute 46 F. Mendy came in and A. Ebong went out., at minute 70 E. J. Kroupi came in and A. Tosin went out., at minute 70 P. Katseris came in and J. Mvuka Mugisha went out., at minute 73 S. Soumano came in and J. Ponceau went out., at minute 79 E. Genton came in and L. Abergel went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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