Ligue 1: Troyes seizes a draw versus Olympique Marseille
TROYES. Troyes managed to clinch a late draw against Olympique Marseille with a late goal from Y. Touzghar.
TROYES. Troyes succeeded in capture a draw against Olympique Marseille with a late goal from Y. Touzghar scored in the (90′) after Olympique Marseille got a lead with a penalty from D. Payet (28′). Olympique Marseille couldn’t win even though he was superior in terms of holding the ball possession (58%)
The match was played at the Stade de l’Aube stadium in Troyes on Sunday and it started at 5:05 pm local time. The referee was François Letexier with the help of Cyril Mugnier and Mehdi Rahmouni. The 4th official was Alexandre Perreau Niel. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold around 7.9 degrees Celsius or 46.15 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 36%.
Match Statistics
Olympique Marseille was in firm control of the ball 58% while Troyes was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Troyes was more aggressive with 46 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Troyes to win the match.
Troyes shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Olympique Marseille shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Troyes received 5 yellow cards (M. Balde, F. Tardieu, A. Rami, A. Conte and G. Biancone). On the opposite side, Olympique Marseille received 3 yellow cards (V. Rongier, D. Payet and P. Lopez).
After this match, Troyes will have 21 points like Lorient, Metz and Bordeaux to move up in the 20th place. On the other side, Olympique Marseille will have 46 points like Nice to stay in the 3rd place.
Match Events
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12'12'
V. Rongier
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27'27'
M. Balde
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28'28'
D. Payet (Penalty)
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36'36'
Adil Rami
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36'36'
Florian Tardieu
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50'50'
A. Conte
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55'55'
D. Payet
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57'57'
P. Lirola
V. Rongier
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57'57'
Luis Henrique
B. Dieng
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59'59'
L. Mothiba
I. Ugbo
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59'59'
Y. Kone
A. Conte
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78'78'
Y. Touzghar
M. Balde
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78'78'
G. Biancone
E. Palmer-Brown
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78'78'
A. Milik
D. Payet
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86'86'
P. Lopez
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87'87'
P. Gueye
C. Under
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89'89'
S. Kolasinac
L. Peres
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90'90'
Y. Touzghar
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90'90'
X. Chavalerin
R. Kouame
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90'90'
G. Biancone
Next match
In the upcoming Ligue 1 match, Troyes will play away with Bordeaux on the 6th of March with a 7-2 head to head statistic in favor of Bordeaux (2 draws).
Olympique Marseille will host Monaco on the 6th of March with a 12-10 head to head statistic in favor of Olympique Marseille (6 draws).
Troyes: Formation and Lineups
Troyes started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Bruno Irles chose to play with the following team: Gauthier Gallon , Yoann Salmier , Adil Rami , Erik Palmer-Brown , Issa Kabore , Rominigue Kouame , Florian Tardieu , Tristan Dingome , Abdu Conte , Ike Ugbo and Mama Baldé .
Substitutes
Troyes made 5 changes: I. Ugbo for L. Mothiba (59′), A. Conte for Y. Kone (59′), M. Balde for Y. Touzghar (78′), E. Palmer-Brown for G. Biancone (78′) and R. Kouame for X. Chavalerin (90′).
Top player: Tristan Dingome
Probably the most impressive player in Troyes was Tristan Dingome.
His rating is with 34 passes (85% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 4 crosses.
Olympique Marseille: Formation and Lineups
Olympique Marseille started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the opposite side, Jorge Luis Sampaoli Moya played with: Pau López , Valentin Rongier , William Saliba , Duje Ćaleta-Car , Luan Peres , Mattéo Guendouzi , Boubacar Kamara , Gerson , Cengiz Ünder , Dimitri Payet and Ahmadou Bamba Dieng .
Substitutes
Olympique Marseille made 5 changes: V. Rongier for P. Lirola (57′), B. Dieng for Luis Henrique (57′), D. Payet for A. Milik (78′), C. Under for P. Gueye (87′) and L. Peres for S. Kolasinac (89′).
Top player: Mattéo Guendouzi
The player who no doubt impressed Olympique Marseille the most was Mattéo Guendouzi.
His rating is with 46 passes (76% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 10.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1
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