On 17 September, one of the matches of the 5th round of the French Football Championship took place. Strasbourg (France) and Montpellier (France) met.
Страсбур - Монпелье - 2:2. Чемпионат Франции, 5-й тур. Обзор матча, статистикаFrench Championship, 5th round
Strasbourg (France) - Montpellier (France) - 2: 2 (0:2)
Goals: Benjamin Lecomte (63), L. Motiba (69) - Khazri (35), Arnaud Nordin (40).
Warnings: Thomas Delaine (11), A. Adams (29), F. Gilbert (45+5), Issiaga Sylla (45+1), Arnaud Nordin (46), Savanier (58), D. Bakwa (76), Leroy (86), Joris Chotar (88), Vieira (90+5)
Review of the match Strasbourg - Montpellier:
In an exciting football match between Strasbourg and Montpellier in Ligue 1, both teams showed their skill and determination on the pitch. The match took place at the legendary Stade de la Mainau, where fans gathered in anticipation of an exciting match. The game promised to be hot from the start. Already in the 11th minute, Strasbourg player T. Delen received a yellow card. Delen, and in the 29th minute - the player "Montpellier" A. Adams. It was obvious that both teams were ready to go on the escalation to gain an advantage. In the first half, Montpellier dominated, hitting the goalposts twice. In the 35th minute V. Khazri opened the scoring, and in the 40th minute - A. Nordin. Strasbourg fought hard, but by the time of the break they were two goals behind. In the second half "Strasbourg" came to the field lively. Determined to win back, they made two substitutions at half-time: H. Diarra came on in place of D. Bakwa, and M. Senaya - in place of F. Gilbert. In the 63rd minute Strasbourg suffered a defeat, conceding a goal from B. Lecomte. Nevertheless, "Strasbourg" did not lose spirit, and in the 69th minute L. Motiba put the ball in the net, reducing the gap in the score. Both teams made several substitutions to freshen up the squad.
Montpellier replaced V. Khazri with K. Fayad and A. Adams in the 70th minute. Fayad and A. Adams for K. Yeboah, while Strasbourg released M.S. Dion instead of E. Emegha. These changes were aimed at maintaining the pace of the game and shaking things up on the pitch. Towards the end of the game, tensions rose, leading to a series of yellow cards. In the 76th minute, Strasbourg player D. Bakwa received a yellow card, and in the 86th and 88th minutes - Montpellier players L. Leroy and J. Chotard respectively. The physicality of the match was evident, both teams were not shy in their expressions, and in the last minutes of the game in the 90th minute Montpellier had a goal cancelled, which made the fans on edge. Soon after, Strasbourg's P. Vieira received a yellow card, which further intensified the heat of the fight. When the final whistle sounded, the scoreboard was 2:2. Strasbourg made an exceptional comeback, earning a deserved point against a strong Montpellier team. The match showed the resilience and fighting spirit of both teams, and fans were eagerly awaiting the next encounter. Overall, the Strasbourg vs Montpellier match in Ligue 1 was a rollercoaster of emotions. Goals, yellow cards, several substitutions - the game kept the fans in suspense until the very last minute. This is a testament to the excitement and unpredictability of French football.
In the next round the following matches await the rivals: Metz - Strasbourg, Montpellier - Rennes.
Страсбур - Монпелье - 2:2. Чемпионат Франции, 5-й тур. Обзор матча, статистикаStatistics of the match Strasbourg - Montpellier:
| Strasbourg | Montpellier | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Kicks to the goal | 4 |
| 14 | Kicks | 11 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 10 | Penalty kicks | 8 |
| 4 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 3 |
| 17 | Offences | 17 |
| 2 | Corner | 4 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 45% | Ball possession | 55% |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 6 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Keeper saves | 6 |
| 410 | Total assists | 515 |
| 335 | Accurate assists | 435 |
| 82% | Transmission accuracy | 84% |
