Low-Block Fortress
Reims
Reims handed over the ball and defended the box in numbers — 7 shots blocked or saved on 41.0% of possession.
- Possession
- 41.0%
- Shots blocked
- 4
- Saves
- 3
- Conceded
- 1
Ligue 2 · Matchday 6
Nancy
Nordine Kandil 78'
1 – 2
FT
HT 0–2
Reims
Yaya Fofana 29'
Chamsedin Kouranfal 38'
Ligue 2
Matchday 6Nancy1–2Reims
12
Shots in the box
6
Expected goals were not reported for this fixture. Shots in the box is the closest measure the feed provides.
29′38′78′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture. The timeline above shows the goals and cards recorded by the match feed.
Match report
Nancy 1-2 Reims
Reims edged out Nancy 2-1 at Stade Marcel Picot in Ligue 2. Fofana opened the scoring for Reims on 29', Kouranfal made it 2-0 to Reims on 38' and Kandil pulled one back for Nancy on 78'.
Expected goals were not reported for this fixture, so the closest read on chance quality is where the shots came from: Nancy took 12 of their 20 attempts inside the box, Reims 6 of 8. Nancy held 59.0% of the ball.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Reims graded out for low-block fortress — 41.0% possession and 4 shots blocked. Reims graded out for box occupation — 6 of 8 shots in the box.
Y. Fofana came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 7.5 for Reims from 1 goal, 2 shots and 4 tackles.
It was a niggly afternoon: 32 fouls between them and 3 yellow cards, with Reims conceding the most free-kicks (18).
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
59%Possession41%
20Shots8
What the numbers say
2 readsBox Occupation
Reims
Reims kept getting bodies into the area — 75% of their shots came from inside the box.
- Shots in the box
- 6 of 8
- Share
- 75%
Timeline
🟨6'
Chamsedin Kouranfal
Foul
🔄21'
Jean Mambuku ↑ Ange Martial Tia ↓
⚽29'
Yaya Fofana — assist: Sambou Soumano
⚽38'
Chamsedin Kouranfal — assist: Armel Zohouri
Half-time
🟨54'
Yaya Fofana
Foul
Oswald Tanchot
Dissent
🟨55'
Nordine Kandil ↑ Chafik El Hansar ↓
🔄63'
Zakaria Fdaouch ↑ Adrian Dabasse ↓
🔄63'
🔄67'
John Otomewo ↑ Chamsedin Kouranfal ↓
🔄67'
Sergio Akieme ↑ Sambou Soumano ↓
🔄67'
Youssef el Kachati ↑ Armel Zohouri ↓
Nehemiah Fernandez
Foul
🟨73'
Pape Meissa Ba ↑ Walid Bouabdeli ↓
🔄76'
Nordine Kandil
⚽78'
🔄84'
Arone Gadou ↑ Mohammed Daramy ↓
Jeremy Gelin ↑ Kouroufia Kebe ↓
🔄90'
Ibrahim cisse ↑ El Hadari Raheriniaina ↓
🔄90'
Match info
Kickoff
VenueStade Marcel Picot, Nancy
CompetitionLigue 2
Season2026
RoundMatchday 6
StatusMatch Finished