With two goals from Wissam Ben Yedder, Monaco drew 2-2 with Troyes, for the date 26 of France – Ligue 1 2022-23. The goals of the match for the locals were scored by Rominigue Kouamé (30′ 1T) and Ike Ugbo (45′ 2T). While the away goals were scored by Wissam Ben Yedder (34′ 2T and 37′ 2T).
In the 69th minute of the second half, Wissam Ben Yedder managed to turn the game around, but his shot hit the post and Monaco missed the equaliser.
Wissam Ben Yedder was the party figure. The Monegasque striker scored 2 goals and touched the opposing goal 6 times.
Ike Ugbo was also important. The Troyes striker scored 1 goal.
The game was fairly contested, in which the fouls began to pile up. There was only one card, in the 36th minute of the first half, Aleksandr Golovin received a yellow card.
Troyes coach Patrick Kisnorbo presented a 3-4-3 strategy with Gauthier Gallon in goal; Erik Palmer-Brown, Adil Rami and Yoann Salmier on the defensive line; Andreas Bruus, Rominigue Kouamé, Xavier Chavalerin and Abdu Conté in the middle; and Rony Lopes, Renaud Ripart and Wilson Odobert in attack.
For their part, those led by Philippe Clément stopped with a 4-4-2 pattern with Alexander Nübel under the three sticks; Ruben Aguilar, Axel Disasi, Malang Sarr and Caio Henrique in defense; Krépin Diatta, Eliot Matazo, Youssouf Fofana and Aleksandr Golovin in midfield; and Kevin Volland and Wissam Ben Yedder up front.
Referee Stéphanie Frappart was chosen to carry out the actions of the match.
On the next date, Troyes will travel to Lorient and Monaco will play at home against Stade de Reims at the Stade Louis II.
After the match, the home team find themselves with 20 points and in nineteenth place in the standings. While the visit has 51 units and ranks third in the tournament.
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