On 7 March, one of the matches of the Conference Football League took place. Sturm (Graz) and Lille (France) met.
Штурм - Лилль - 0:3. Лига конференций. Обзор матча, статистикаConference League
Sturm (Graz) - Lille (France) - 0:3 (0:1)
Goals: J. David (28), J. David (51), E. Zhegrova (71)
Warnings: Wüthrich (69), A. Bouaddi (75)
Review of the match Sturm vs Lille:
In the UEFA Europa Conference League match held at the Mercure Arena, Lille scored a confident 3-0 victory over Sturm Graz. The first goal of the match came in the 28th minute when Lille's J. David headed the ball into the net for his team. Sturm Graz tried to respond by making a substitution just before the break: in the 43rd minute M. Sarkaria replaced V. Boving. At the start of the second half, Lille increased their lead when J. David scored his second goal of the match in the 51st minute. The Austrians then made a flurry of substitutions and Lille also made changes to freshen up their line-up.
In the 71st minute, Lille further consolidated their lead with a goal from E. Zhegrove. The frustration of Sturm Graz came to an end when G. Wuthrich received a yellow card in the 69th minute and A. Bouaddy of Lille also got into the referee's book in the 75th minute. As the match entered its final stages, both teams continued to make substitutions to try and influence the game. In the end, Sturm Graz came away with a 3-0 victory. With this win, Lille pick up valuable points in the UEFA Europa League, while Sturm Graz will be looking to bounce back in their next match. In this match, both teams showed impressive play, but in the end Lille took the lead with some convincing attacking football.
The following matches await the opponents in the next round: Lille vs Sturm, Lille vs Sturm.
Statistics of the match Sturm - Lille:
| Sturm | Lille | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kicks to the goal | 8 |
| 12 | Kicks | 16 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 6 | Penalty kicks | 8 |
| 6 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 8 |
| 10 | Offences | 5 |
| 6 | Corner | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 31% | Ball possession | 69% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Keeper saves | 2 |
| 256 | Total assists | 590 |
| 190 | Accurate assists | 515 |
| 74% | Accuracy of passes | 87% |
