RC Strasbourg drew 1-1 on their visit to Clermont Foot

Clermont Foot and RC Strasbourg drew 1-1 in the match corresponding to the 25th date of the France – Ligue 1 2022-23 tournament, at the Gabriel Montpied stadium.

With a goal from Habib Diallo, they started to win the visit late in the first half, however, in the 64th minute of the second half, Elbasan Rashani managed to equalize for the hosts.

A superb game from Clermont Foot, 19 minutes after the start of the second half, moved the score through Elbasan Rashani. After an individual move down the left, the striker placed it at the right post and below. Impossible for the goalkeeper!

After 21 minutes, striker Elbasan Rashani had the chance to open the scoring, but his shot bounced off the post.

The best man of the match was Elbasan Rashani. The Clermont Foot striker scored 1 goal and shot in the opposing goal twice.

Alexander Djiku also played a key role. The RC Strasbourg defender had a good level by clearing 3 dangerous balls.

Due to the number of fouls committed, the game was constantly interrupted. There were several warned: Cheick Konaté, Morgan Sanson, Alexandre Djiku, Frédéric Guilbert and Ismaël Doukouré.

Clermont Foot coach Pascal Gastien proposed a 3-4-3 formation with Mory Diaw in goal; Neto Borges, Mateusz Wieteska and Florent Ogier on the defensive line; Yohann Magnin, Saîf-Eddine Khaoui, Maxime Gonalons and Cheick Konaté in the middle; and Jim Allevinah, Elbasan Rashani and Grejohn Kyei in attack.

For their part, Frédéric Antonetti’s team entered the field with a 5-3-2 pattern with Matz Sels under the three sticks; Maxime Le Marchand, Alexander Djiku, Ismael Doukouré, Frédéric Guilbert and Eduard Sobol in defence; Morgan Sanson, Dimitri Liénard and Ibrahima Sissoko in midfield; and Kevin Gameiro and Habib Diallo up front.

Referee Willy Delajod was in charge of supervising the match at the Gabriel Montpied stadium.

On the following date, Clermont Foot will face Toulouse as visitors, while RC Strasbourg will play at home against Stade Brestois.

With this result, the host of the game reaches 31 points and is in twelfth place. For its part, the visiting team remains at 22 units and occupies the fifteenth place of the tournament.

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