French Ligue 1

Nantes vs Angers, 2022-23 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Nantes
  • 16': Ignatius Ganago
FT
1 - 0
Angers

    About

    Nantes are hosting Angers at La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau, Nantes, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Ignatius Ganago (Nantes) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 1': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Miha Blazic.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcus Coco.
    • 3': Foul by Halid Sabanovic (Angers).
    • 3': João Victor (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Ludovic Blas (Nantes).
    • 4': Nabil Bentaleb (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Abdallah Sima (Angers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 6': Foul by Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes).
    • 8': Attempt missed. Marcus Coco (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by João Victor with a headed pass.
    • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Ignatius Ganago (Nantes).
    • 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 9': Foul by Batista Mendy (Angers).
    • 9': Pedro Chirivella (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Hand ball by Halid Sabanovic (Angers).
    • 12': Foul by Yan Valery (Angers).
    • 12': Quentin Merlin (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Halid Sabanovic.
    • 16': Goal! Nantes 1, Angers 0. Ignatius Ganago (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ludovic Blas.
    • 18': Batista Mendy (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Ludovic Blas (Nantes).
    • 21': Foul by Andrei Girotto (Nantes).
    • 21': Pierrick Capelle (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Charles Traoré (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Yan Valery (Angers).
    • 27': Batista Mendy (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Pedro Chirivella (Nantes).
    • 29': Attempt saved. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro Chirivella.
    • 29': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Yahia Fofana.
    • 29': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Nabil Bentaleb.
    • 30': Foul by Nabil Bentaleb (Angers).
    • 30': Jean-Charles Castelletto (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Miha Blazic (Angers).
    • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 34': Foul by Nabil Bentaleb (Angers).
    • 34': João Victor (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Offside, Nantes. Andrei Girotto tries a through ball, but Ludovic Blas is caught offside.
    • 36': Foul by Pedro Chirivella (Nantes).
    • 36': Nabil Bentaleb (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Offside, Nantes. Marcus Coco tries a through ball, but Ignatius Ganago is caught offside.
    • 39': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Halid Sabanovic.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Victor.
    • 43': Offside, Angers. Nabil Bentaleb tries a through ball, but Abdallah Sima is caught offside.
    • 45': Foul by Pedro Chirivella (Nantes).
    • 45': Nabil Bentaleb (Angers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Coco.
    • 45'+2': Charles Traoré (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Sada Thioub (Angers).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Nantes 1, Angers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Nantes 1, Angers 0.
    • 47': Foul by Batista Mendy (Angers).
    • 47': Ignatius Ganago (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro Chirivella.
    • 48': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Yahia Fofana.
    • 49': Foul by Yan Valery (Angers).
    • 49': Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': VAR Decision: No Penalty Nantes.
    • 54': Foul by Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes).
    • 54': Nabil Bentaleb (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Substitution, Angers. Lilian Raolisoa replaces Sada Thioub.
    • 55': Substitution, Angers. Farid El Melali replaces Halid Sabanovic.
    • 56': Offside, Angers. Farid El Melali tries a through ball, but Abdallah Sima is caught offside.
    • 56': Charles Traoré (Nantes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Foul by Himad Abdelli (Angers).
    • 57': Foul by Charles Traoré (Nantes).
    • 57': Himad Abdelli (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Substitution, Nantes. Florent Mollet replaces Marcus Coco.
    • 60': Charles Traoré (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Farid El Melali (Angers).
    • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Charles Traoré (Nantes).
    • 61': Substitution, Angers. Lois Diony replaces Batista Mendy.
    • 62': Substitution, Nantes. Jaouen Hadjam replaces Charles Traoré because of an injury.
    • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 63': Foul by Ludovic Blas (Nantes).
    • 63': Lilian Raolisoa (Angers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Abdallah Sima (Angers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nabil Bentaleb.
    • 68': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Farid El Melali.
    • 72': Delay in match because of an injury João Victor (Nantes).
    • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Victor with a cross.
    • 76': Foul by Pedro Chirivella (Nantes).
    • 76': Himad Abdelli (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 76': Substitution, Angers. Adrien Hunou replaces Pierrick Capelle.
    • 77': Substitution, Nantes. Stredair Appuah replaces Quentin Merlin.
    • 78': Substitution, Nantes. Moussa Sissoko replaces Pedro Chirivella.
    • 78': Substitution, Nantes. Moses Simon replaces Ignatius Ganago.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Himad Abdelli (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nabil Bentaleb.
    • 82': Foul by João Victor (Nantes).
    • 82': Lois Diony (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Nabil Bentaleb (Angers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 85': Offside, Angers. Himad Abdelli tries a through ball, but Abdallah Sima is caught offside.
    • 85': Foul by Yan Valery (Angers).
    • 85': Moses Simon (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Florent Mollet (Nantes) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 87': Corner, Angers. Conceded by João Victor.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Adrien Hunou (Angers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lilian Raolisoa with a cross following a corner.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Jaouen Hadjam (Nantes) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top right corner.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Adrien Hunou (Angers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Lilian Raolisoa.
    • 90'+4': Ludovic Blas (Nantes) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Nantes 1, Angers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Nantes 1, Angers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Nantes 1, Angers 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 12
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    1 Corner Kicks 8
    6 Saves 1
    67 Possession 33
    5 SHOTS 11
    1 ON GOAL 7
    0.2 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    472 Accurate Passes 186
    525 Passes 245
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 7
    9 Crosses 18
    0.2 Cross % 0.4
    38 Long Balls 56
    27 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.5
    0 Blocked Shots 1
    13 Effective Tackles 11
    19 Tackles 18
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    0 Interceptions 7
    17 Effective Clearances 10
    17 Clearances 10

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau
    Location: Nantes, France
    Attendance: 27,650

    Ligue 1 Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Lens 17 +18 40
    2 Paris Saint-Germain 17 +22 39
    3 Marseille 17 +19 32
    4 Lille 17 +11 32
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    NAN Nantes (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Alban Lafont (GK)
    21 Jean-Charles Castelletto
    3 Andrei Girotto
    93 Charles Traoré
    38 João Victor
    10 Ludovic Blas
    8 Samuel Moutoussamy
    5 Pedro Chirivella
    14 Ignatius Ganago
    29 Quentin Merlin
    11 Marcus Coco
    Nantes Substitutes:
    Moussa Sissoko, Fabien Centonze, Mostafa Mohamed, Moses Simon, Florent Mollet, Jaouen Hadjam, Stredair Appuah, Rémy Descamps, Nicolas Pallois.

    ANG Angers (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    30 Yahia Fofana (GK)
    5 Miha Blazic
    25 Abdoulaye Bamba
    94 Yan Valery
    4 Halid Sabanovic
    92 Sada Thioub
    15 Pierrick Capelle
    2 Batista Mendy
    6 Nabil Bentaleb
    10 Himad Abdelli
    19 Abdallah Sima
    Angers Substitutes:
    Paul Bernardoni, Adrien Hunou, Loïs Diony, Ousmane Camara, Yacine Gaya, Zinédine Ould Khaled, Farid El Mellali, Jean-Mattéo Bahoya, Lilian Raolisoa.

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