Angers vs Lille 2025-26 Ligue 1
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 21': Branco van den Boomen (Angers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Yassin Belkhdim (Angers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Nathan Ngoy (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Goal! Angers 0, Lille 1. Olivier Giroud (Lille) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Angers 0, Lille 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Angers 0, Lille 1.
- 67': Substitution, Angers. Harouna Djibirin replaces Haris Belkebla.
- 73': Substitution, Lille. Hákon Haraldsson replaces Gaëtan Perrin.
- 78': Substitution, Angers. Prosper Peter replaces Louis Mouton.
- 78': Substitution, Angers. Florent Hanin replaces Jacques Ekomié.
- 79': Substitution, Lille. Ngal'ayel Mukau replaces Olivier Giroud.
- 79': Substitution, Lille. Nabil Bentaleb replaces Félix Correia.
- 84': Substitution, Lille. Romain Perraud replaces Calvin Verdonk.
- 90': Hervé Koffi (Angers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Angers 0, Lille 1.
Game Information
Venue: Stade Raymond Kopa
Location: Angers, France
French Ligue 1 Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +33 | Paris Saint-Germain | 23 | 54 | 3 |
| +24 | Lens | 23 | 52 | 5 |
| +14 | Lyon | 23 | 45 | 6 |
| +17 | Marseille | 23 | 40 | 7 |
Statistics
 LILL |
ANG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 54.6 | Possession | 45.4 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 475 | Accurate Passes | 374 |
| 542 | Passes | 455 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 18 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 20 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 19 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 13 | Clearances | 18 |
Angers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Hervé Koffi (GK)  |
| 21 | Jordan Lefort |
| 4 | Ousmane Camara |
| 3 | Jacques Ekomie |
| 27 | Lilian Raolisoa |
| 6 | Louis Mouton |
| 8 | Branco van den Boomen |
| 93 | Haris Belkebla |
| 9 | Goduine Koyalipou |
| 7 | Amine Sbaï |
| 14 | Yassin Belkhdim |
Lille (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Berke Özer (GK) |
| 23 | Aïssa Mandi |
| 3 | Nathan Ngoy |
| 24 | Calvin Verdonk |
| 22 | Tiago Santos |
| 7 | Matias Fernandez-Pardo |
| 21 | Benjamin André |
| 32 | Ayyoub Bouaddi |
| 9 | Olivier Giroud |
| 27 | Felix Correia |
| 28 | Gaetan Perrin |
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