Nantes vs Angers 2025-26 Ligue 1
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 15': Substitution, Angers. Pierrick Capelle replaces Yassin Belkhdim because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Angers. Lilian Raolisoa replaces Emmanuel Biumla.
- 47': Deiver Machado (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Goal! Nantes 0, Angers 1. Amine Sbaï (Angers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Lefort with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Substitution, Nantes. Francis Coquelin replaces Louis Leroux.
- 65': Substitution, Nantes. Dehmaine Tabibou replaces Deiver Machado.
- 66': Substitution, Nantes. Mostafa Mohamed replaces Ignatius Ganago.
- 75': Substitution, Nantes. Frédéric Guilbert replaces Chidozie Awaziem.
- 75': Substitution, Nantes. Rémy Cabella replaces Fabien Centonze.
- 83': Carlens Arcus (Angers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Substitution, Angers. Louis Mouton replaces Amine Sbaï.
- 87': Substitution, Angers. Lanroy Machine replaces Goduine Koyalipou.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Angers. Abdoulaye Bamba replaces Carlens Arcus because of an injury.
Game Information
Venue: Stade de la Beaujoire
Location: Nantes, France
French Ligue 1 Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +32 | Paris Saint-Germain | 25 | 57 | 4 |
| +24 | Lens | 24 | 53 | 5 |
| +13 | Lyon | 24 | 45 | 7 |
| +18 | Marseille | 24 | 43 | 7 |
Statistics
 ANG |
NAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 51.5 | Possession | 48.5 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 344 | Accurate Passes | 306 |
| 417 | Passes | 372 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 15 | Crosses | 34 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 33 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 33 | Clearances | 23 |
Nantes (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Lopes (GK) |
| 2 | Ali Almusrat |
| 3 | Nicolas Cozza |
| 6 | Chidozie Awaziem |
| 27 | Deiver Machado  |
| 18 | Fabien Centonze |
| 21 | Mohamed Drame |
| 66 | Louis Leroux |
| 8 | Johann Lepenant |
| 10 | Matthis Abline |
| 37 | Ignatius Ganago |
Angers (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Hervé Koffi (GK) |
| 4 | Ousmane Camara |
| 21 | Jordan Lefort |
| 24 | Emmanuel Biumla |
| 8 | Branco van den Boomen |
| 14 | Yassin Belkhdim |
| 93 | Haris Belkebla |
| 3 | Jacques Ekomie |
| 2 | Carlens Arcus |
| 9 | Goduine Koyalipou |
| 7 | Amine Sbaï |
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