Niort 3-2 Troyes: result and report
Ligue 2 · Friday 10 February 2017
Result
Niort 3-2 Troyes
Ligue 2 · Friday 10 February 2017, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Niort 3-2 Troyes: match report
Niort beat Troyes 3-2 in Ligue 2 on Friday 10 February 2017. The half-time score was 1-1.
Chaouki Ben Saada opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Niort's goals came from Junior Sambia (45+2'), Didier Lamkel Zé (52') and J. Choplin (89'). Troyes scored through Chaouki Ben Saada (35') and A. Niané (85', penalty).
Discipline: Niort received 3 yellow cards; Troyes received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Niort were 8th on 33 points from 24 and Troyes 2nd on 39 points from 24. Niort went on to finish that season 10th with 49 points, and Troyes 4th with 66.
Niort lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Troyes in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jérémy Choplin of Niort (8.1), ahead of Didier Lamkel Zé (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Niort win, 2 draws and 2 for Troyes.
Key events
- 35'Goal · Chaouki Ben Saada
- 36'Yellow card · Samuel Grandsir
- 40'Yellow card · Laurent Agouazi
- 45+2'Goal · Junior Sambia
- 52'Goal · Didier Lamkel Zé
- 58'Red card · M. N'Diaye
- 75'Yellow card · Thiago Xavier
- 84'Yellow card · Matthieu Sans
- 85'Penalty goal · A. Niané
- 89'Goal · J. Choplin
- 90+1'Yellow card · Stéphane Darbion
- 90+1'Yellow card · Stéphane Darbion
- 90+1'Yellow card · J. Choplin
Head-to-head
Team news
Niort line-up (4-1-4-1)
Saturnin Allagbé, David Kiki, Matthieu Sans, Junior Sambia, Jérémy Choplin, Didier Lamkel Zé, Laurent Agouazi, Aliou Dembélé, Jimmy Roye, Zakaria Grich, Adrian Dabasse
Troyes line-up (4-2-3-1)
Erwin Zelazny, Jérémy Cordoval, Johan Martial, Johann Obiang, Mahamadou Bamba N'Diaye, Stéphane Darbion, Chaouki Ben Saada, Tristan Dingomé, Jimmy Giraudon, Samuel Grandsir, Raphael Caceres