2 – 3
“Noah Cadiou headed home from close range to give Lorient the lead, capitalising on a corner won after Pablo Pagis had struck the woodwork just moments earlier.”
Pivotal“Pablo Pagis stepped up and stroked home a penalty after Junior Mwanga fouled Arsène Kouassi in the box, doubling Lorient's advantage and seemingly putting the game to bed.”
Pivotal“Sebastian Nanasi pulled one back for Strasbourg with a composed left-footed finish from the centre of the box, assisted by Rafael Luís, reducing the deficit and immediately shifting the momentum.”
Pivotal“In a stunning and calamitous final two minutes, Nathaniel Adjei turned the ball into his own net to level at 2-2, and then seconds later Sebastian Nanasi headed home to complete the most dramatic of comebacks and win it 3-2 for Strasbourg.”
Pivotal
Lorient
Strasbourg
Outstanding performance
Lorient•AttackerLorient looked to have done the hard work, building a commanding 2-0 lead through Noah Cadiou's corner-kick header and Pablo Pagis's coolly converted penalty, only to be undone by a catastrophic collapse after the hour mark. Strasbourg, who controlled 61% of possession and pressed with greater urgency as the match wore on, clawed their way back through Sebastian Nanasi's finish on 62 minutes before a chaotic stoppage-time sequence — Nathaniel Adjei's own goal levelling at 2-2 and Nanasi then heading the winner moments later — turned the result completely on its head. Gary O'Neil's side made eight combined substitutions in the second half in a desperate attempt to wrestle back control, but the constant churn disrupted their shape rather than steadying it, and the mounting yellow cards told a story of a team unravelling under pressure. For Lorient, sitting 18th in the table, this was a damaging defeat that threatens to deepen their relegation troubles; for Strasbourg, it is the kind of spirit and late-game resilience that could define a positive end to their season.
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Foul committed by Andrew Omobamidele of Strasbourg.
Bamo Meïté of Lorient wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Strasbourg wins a corner after Abdoulaye Faye concedes.
Noah Cadiou from Lorient misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it just a bit too high. Arthur Avom provided the assist with a cross.
Foul committed by Dermane Karim of Lorient.
Abdoul Ouattara from Strasbourg wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! Sebastian Nanasi scores for Strasbourg with a header from the center of the box. The match is now 2-2.
Nathaniel AdjeiOwn goal by Nathaniel Adjei for Lorient. The match is now 2-2 against Strasbourg.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 10 minutes of added time.
Foul by Arthur Avom of Lorient.
Maxi Oyedele from Strasbourg wins a free kick on the left wing.
Bamo Meïté from Lorient misses a header from the center of the box, just to the right. He was assisted by Arsène Kouassi, who delivered a cross after a corner.
Lorient win a corner after Mike Penders concedes.
Foul committed by Emmanuel Emegha of Strasbourg.
Nathaniel Adjei from Lorient wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution for Lorient: Igor Silva comes on for Panos Katseris due to an injury.
Substitution for Strasbourg: Emmanuel Emegha comes on for Gessime Yassine.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Panos Katseris of Lorient.
Abdoul Ouattara's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved in the middle of the goal. The attempt was assisted by Gessime Yassine.
Lucas Høgsberg from Strasbourg wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Sambou Soumano of Lorient.
Substitution for Lorient: Dermane Karim comes on for Pablo Pagis.
Substitution for Lorient: Sambou Soumano comes on for Jean-Victor Makengo.
Abdoulaye Faye from Lorient wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Sebastian Nanasi of Strasbourg.
Strasbourg wins a corner after Nathaniel Adjei concedes.
Substitution for Strasbourg: Diego Moreira comes on for Junior Mwanga.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Arthur Avom of Lorient.
Maxi OyedeleYellow CardMaxi Oyedele from Strasbourg receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Arthur Avom from Lorient wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Maxi Oyedele commits a foul for Strasbourg.
Panos KatserisYellow CardPanos Katseris from Lorient receives a yellow card.
Panos Katseris from Lorient has gone down, but the referee considers it simulation.
Pablo Pagis from Lorient misses a right-footed shot from the center of the box, just to the right, after being assisted by Panos Katseris.
Noah Cadiou from Lorient wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul committed by Rafael Luís of Strasbourg.
Substitution for Lorient: Arthur Avom comes on for Laurent Abergel.
Substitution for Lorient: Aiyegun Tosin comes on for Bamba Dieng.
Abdoul Ouattara from Strasbourg misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes too high. The assist was provided by Maxi Oyedele.
Substitution for Strasbourg: Martial Godo comes on for Julio Enciso.
Substitution for Strasbourg: Abdoul Ouattara comes on for Samir El Mourabet.
Substitution for Strasbourg: Andrew Omobamidele comes on for Ismaël Doukouré.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Noah Cadiou from Lorient.
Foul by Gessime Yassine of Strasbourg.
Noah Cadiou from Lorient wins a free kick in the defensive half.
assist: Rafael Filipe Gonçalves Soares Luís
Goal! Strasbourg scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box by Sebastian Nanasi, assisted by Rafael Luís. The match score is now Lorient 2, Strasbourg 1.
Nathaniel Adjei's header from the center of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mike Penders. The attempt was assisted by Pablo Pagis with a cross.
Lorient wins a corner after Ismaël Doukouré concedes.
Bamba Dieng's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Mike Penders. The attempt was assisted by Nathaniel Adjei.
Foul by Julio Enciso for Strasbourg.
Bamo Meïté from Lorient wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Strasbourg is called offside. Gessime Yassine is the player caught offside.
Foul committed by Pablo Pagis of Lorient.
Junior Mwanga from Strasbourg wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! Pablo Pagis scores for Lorient with a right-footed shot to the center of the goal. The score is now Lorient 2, Strasbourg 0.
Arsène KouassiPenalty awarded to Lorient as Arsène Kouassi is fouled in the penalty area.
Junior MwangaJunior Mwanga of Strasbourg concedes a penalty after committing a foul in the penalty area.
Nathaniel Adjei from Lorient wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Rafael Luís of Strasbourg.
Attempt blocked. Rafael Luís from Strasbourg has his left-footed shot from outside the box blocked.
Maxi Oyedele from Strasbourg misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes too high after a corner.
Corner awarded to Strasbourg after Noah Cadiou concedes.
Foul by Panos Katseris of Lorient.
Maxi Oyedele from Strasbourg wins a free kick in the defensive half.
The second half begins with the score at Lorient 1, Strasbourg 0.
First half ends with Lorient leading 1-0 against Strasbourg.
Foul committed by Sam Amo-Ameyaw of Strasbourg.
Pablo Pagis from Lorient is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
Bamo Meïté from Lorient wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Maxi Oyedele commits a foul for Strasbourg.
Foul committed by Rafael Luís of Strasbourg.
Pablo Pagis from Lorient wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Noah Cadiou of Lorient.
Julio Enciso from Strasbourg wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Lorient wins a corner after Mike Penders concedes.
Abdoulaye Faye's header from the center of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Mike Penders. The attempt was assisted by Pablo Pagis with a cross.
Lorient win a corner after Maxi Oyedele concedes.
Bamba Dieng's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Arsène Kouassi.
Nathaniel Adjei from Lorient misses a right-footed shot from the center of the box, just missing the top left corner after a corner kick.
Nathaniel Adjei's header from the center of the box is saved by Mike Penders in the top center of the goal. The attempt was assisted by Pablo Pagis with a cross.
Lorient win a corner after Samir El Mourabet concedes.
Bamba Dieng from Lorient wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Ismaël Doukouré of Strasbourg.
Ismaël Doukouré from Strasbourg misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes too high. He was assisted by Samir El Mourabet.
Ismaël Doukouré from Strasbourg wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Panos Katseris of Lorient.
assist: Panos Katseris
Goal! Lorient leads 1-0 against Strasbourg. Noah Cadiou scores for Lorient with a right-footed shot from close range to the center of the goal, assisted by Panos Katseris after a corner.
Lucas HøgsbergYellow CardLucas Høgsberg from Strasbourg receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Lorient wins a corner after Samir El Mourabet concedes.
Pablo Pagis from Lorient hits the woodwork with a right-footed shot from the left side of the box.
Lorient wins a corner after Rafael Luís concedes.
Lorient win a corner after Lucas Høgsberg concedes.
Bamba Dieng's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Jean-Victor Makengo with a through ball.
Strasbourg wins a corner after Yvon Mvogo concedes.
Strasbourg wins a corner after Yvon Mvogo concedes.
Panos Katseris from Lorient wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Julio Enciso of Strasbourg.
Foul committed by Bamba Dieng of Lorient.
Lucas Høgsberg from Strasbourg wins a free kick on the right wing.
Lorient wins a corner after Ismaël Doukouré concedes.
Attempt saved. Rafael Luís from Strasbourg has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but Yvon Mvogo from Lorient saves it in the top center of the goal. The attempt was assisted by Gessime Yassine.
Strasbourg wins a corner after Abdoulaye Faye concedes.
Strasbourg wins a corner after Nathaniel Adjei concedes.
Bamba Dieng from Lorient misses the target with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, assisted by Pablo Pagis. The shot is too high.
Arsène Kouassi from Lorient is caught offside.
Pablo Pagis from Lorient wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Junior Mwanga for Strasbourg.
Foul committed by Julio Enciso for Strasbourg.
Bamo Meïté from Lorient wins a free kick on the right wing.
