It was at the Auguste-Delaune stadium that FC Nantes faced the Stade de Reims, in the match counting for the 8th day of Ligue 1. The Stade de Reims won 3 to 1. By scoring a brace, Ekitike performed well.

Óscar opted for a 3-4-3 for his starting 11 in Reims.

Kombouaré preferred a balanced 4-2-3-1, with Kolo Muani at the forefront.

No goals were scored in the first period.

The Rémois, thanks to Foket, unlocked the counter in the 51st.

However, Simon's goal, scored in the 62nd, came to tie the two teams.

Ekitike gave the Reds and Whites the upper hand by scoring in the 72nd.

He offered proof of his brilliant form by scoring a new goal in the 78th, scoring the last goal of the game.

The referee took out a card for Foket, then for Simon.

The Stade de Reims therefore takes three points, which allows the players to reach 10th place in the standings, ahead of RC Strasbourg.

This defeat drops FC Nantes to 9th position, behind LOSC.

Stade de Reims and FC Nantes: the next matches

Stade de Reims will play against RC Lens at the Bollaert-Delelis stadium on October 1 at 9 p.m.

Troyes will face FC Nantes on October 3 at 3 p.m. at La Beaujoire.

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The match sheet: line-ups, goals and refereeing

Stade de Reims - FC Nantes: 3-1 (0-0 at half-time)

In Reims (Auguste-Delaune stadium), September 26, kick-off at 3 p.m.

FC Nantes coach: Antoine Kombouaré

Composition of FC Nantes: Alban Lafont (1), Sébastien Corchia (24), Jean-Charles Castelletto (21), Charles Traoré (14), Nicolas Pallois (4) [then Kalifa Coulibaly in the 80th], Andrei Girotto (3) , Ludovic Blas (10), Wylan Cyprien (8) [then Willem Geubbels in the 63rd], Pedro Chirivella (5) [then Samuel Moutoussamy in the 88th], Moses Daddy-Ajala Simon (27), Randal Kolo Muani (23) [then Osman Bukari in the 79th]

Stade de Reims coach: Óscar Garcia Junyent

Composition of the Stade de Reims: Predrag Rajković (1), Thomas Foket (32) [then Moreto Cassamá in the 70th], Andreaw Gravillon (6), Yunis Abdelhamid (5), Ghislain Konan (3), Wout Faes (2), Azor Matusiwa (21) [then Nathanaël Mbuku in the 70th], Ilan Kebbal (20) [then Dion Lopy in the 83rd], Marshall Nyasha Munetsi (15), Ndri Koffi (34) [then Hugo Ekitike in the 70th], Mitchell Van Bergen (19) [then Alexis Flips in the 46th]

Goals: Foket (51st), Simon (62nd), Ekitike (72nd), Ekitike (78th)

Warnings: Foket (14th) for Stade de Reims, Simon (25th) for FC Nantes

No player sent off

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