LOSC Lille - Saint-Étienne Live Commentary

A fresh offensive effort unfolds as André Gomes from Lille takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes a save right in the center of the goal. André Gomes registers a shot on target.

A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Alexsandro Ribeiro from Lille attempts a header from within the six-yard box. He directs it towards the top center of the goal, but the shot is expertly saved. The assist comes from Ethan Mbappé, who delivered a precise cross. Alexsandro's shot was on target.

Benjamin Bouchouari from Saint-Etienne was awarded a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Thomas Meunier.

Osame Sahraoui from Lille strikes the crossbar with a right-footed attempt from the center of the penalty area, assisted by Jonathan David. Sahraoui's shot rattles the woodwork.

Ethan Mbappé from Lille attempts a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it's deflected away. The shot is blocked.

A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Jonathan David from Lille takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it’s expertly saved in the bottom left corner. The assist comes from Mitchel Bakker. Jonathan David's attempt is on target.

Corner awarded to Lille after a play involving Gautier Larsonneur, who allowed the ball to go out. Gautier Larsonneur will take the corner kick.

Corner awarded to Lille after a foul by Pierre Cornud. Pierre Cornud will take the corner kick.

André Gomes had a golden opportunity for Lille, but his left-footed attempt from outside the penalty area sailed high and to the left of the goal. The assist came from Ngal'ayel Mukau. Gomes' shot missed the target.

The attempt is thwarted. Younes Lachaab from Lille takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Ethan Mbappé. Younes Lachaab's shot is denied.

Ethan Mbappé from Lille attempts a left-footed strike from the center of the box, but his shot is deflected away. Shot blocked by the defense.

The attempt is thwarted. Jonathan David from Lille fires a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Mitchel Bakker, who delivered a cross. Jonathan David's shot is denied.

Substitution for Saint-Etienne: Djylian N'Guessan comes on to replace Zuriko Davitashvili, who is leaving the field due to injury. Djylian N'Guessan is now on the pitch.

Ethan Mbappé from Lille committed a foul.

Substitution for Lille: Younes Lachaab comes on to replace Hákon Haraldsson, who is leaving the pitch due to an injury.

Substitution for Lille: Mitchel Bakker comes on to replace Gabriel Gudmundsson.

Yvann Maçon from Saint-Etienne committed a foul on Dennis Appiah.

Benjamin Bouchouari from Saint-Etienne was awarded a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Hakon Arnar Haraldsson.

Substitution for Saint-Etienne: Pierre Cornud comes on to replace Léo Pétrot.

Substitution for Saint-Etienne: Yvann Maçon comes on to replace Louis Mouton.

Yvann Maçon from Saint-Etienne commits a foul.

A fresh offensive move unfolds. André Gomes from Lille takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's expertly saved. André Gomes registers a shot on target.

A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Ethan Mbappé from Lille takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, which is expertly saved in the upper center of the goal. The assist came from Jonathan David. Ethan Mbappé's attempt was on target.

Missed opportunity! Augustine Boakye of Saint-Etienne attempts a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the bar. The assist came from Pierre Ekwah. Boakye's shot goes wide of the target.

Substitution for Lille: Ethan Mbappé comes on to replace Rémy Cabella.

Gabriel Gudmundsson of Lille has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

The attempt is thwarted. Osame Sahraoui from Lille takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. Osame Sahraoui's shot is denied.

Gabriel Gudmundsson from Lille commits a foul.

Benjamin Bouchouari of Saint-Etienne committed a foul.

Corner awarded to Lille after Gautier Larsonneur allowed the ball to go out. Gautier Larsonneur will take the corner kick.

A fresh offensive effort unfolds. Osame Sahraoui from Lille takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, which is successfully stopped in the bottom right corner. The assist came from Jonathan David. Osame Sahraoui's attempt is on target.

The attempt on goal was thwarted. Zuriko Davitashvili from Saint-Etienne had a shot with his right foot from the middle of the penalty area, but it was blocked. The assist came from Yunis Abdelhamid. Davitashvili's shot was denied.

Another offensive push underway. Zuriko Davitashvili from Saint-Etienne takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it’s expertly saved in the bottom right corner. The assist came from Pierre Ekwah. Zuriko Davitashvili's shot was on target.

The attempt is thwarted. Pierre Ekwah from Saint-Etienne takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. Pierre Ekwah's shot is denied.

Rémy Cabella from Lille committed a foul.

André Gomes commits a foul against Lille.

Augustine Boakye from Saint-Etienne was awarded a free kick on the right side after being fouled by André Gomes.

Missed opportunity! Gabriel Gudmundsson from Lille attempted a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it went off target.

Substitution for Saint-Etienne: Yunis Abdelhamid replaces Lucas Stassin. Yunis Abdelhamid is now on the field.

Augustine Boakye of Saint-Etienne has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

Augustine Boakye of Saint-Etienne committed a foul.

The attempt is thwarted. Rémy Cabella from Lille takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. Rémy Cabella's shot is denied.

The attempt is thwarted. Rémy Cabella from Lille fires a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. Rémy Cabella's effort is denied.

Dylan Batubinsika from Saint-Etienne has been shown a red card.

Dylan Batubinsika from Saint-Etienne committed a foul.

Louis Mouton from Saint-Etienne committed a foul.

Substitution for Lille: Thomas Meunier comes on to replace Aïssa Mandi.

Substitution for Saint-Etienne: Augustine Boakye comes on to replace Irvin Cardona. Augustine Boakye is now on the field.

Substitution for Lille: Osame Sahraoui comes on to replace Angel Gomes.

A fresh offensive effort unfolds. Alexsandro Ribeiro from Lille attempts a header from the center of the penalty area, but it's expertly saved in the top right corner. The assist came from Gabriel Gudmundsson, who delivered a precise cross. Alexsandro's shot was on target.

Another offensive push. Hákon Haraldsson from Lille takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it's saved. Hákon Arnar Haraldsson's attempt on target.

VAR Update: No penalty awarded to Lille. Review by Lucas Chevalier, VAR official.

Irvin Cardona from Saint-Etienne committed a foul.

Zuriko Davitashvili from Saint-Etienne commits a handball.

Missed opportunity! Jonathan David from Lille took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide of the goal.

Angel Gomes from Lille has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Pierre Ekwah.

The attempt is thwarted. Gabriel Gudmundsson from Lille fires a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it's blocked. Gabriel Gudmundsson's effort is denied.

Missed opportunity! Rémy Cabella from Lille attempted a header from within the six-yard box, but it sailed high and wide to the left. The chance was set up by Hákon Haraldsson, who delivered a cross following a corner. Cabella's shot went off target.

Corner awarded to Lille after a foul by Dylan Batubinsika. Dylan Batubinsika will take the corner kick.

Corner awarded to Lille after Gautier Larsonneur's intervention. Hakon Arnar Haraldsson will take the corner kick.

A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Hákon Haraldsson from Lille takes a challenging shot with his right foot from a long distance on the left side. The attempt is expertly saved in the top center of the goal. André Gomes provides the assist. Hákon Arnar Haraldsson's shot on target.

A shot has been deflected. Lucas Stassin from Saint-Etienne attempted a right-footed strike from the right side of the six-yard box, but it was blocked. The assist came from Zuriko Davitashvili. Lucas Stassin's attempt is thwarted.

VAR Review: Penalty awarded to Lille. Jonathan David involved in the decision - Referee confirms.

Penalty awarded to Lille! Jonathan David is fouled inside the box by Dylan Batubinsika.

Missed opportunity! Louis Mouton from Saint-Etienne had a close-range shot with his left foot but sent it over the bar. The assist came from Lucas Stassin, who delivered a cross. Louis Mouton's attempt was off target.

Ngal'ayel Mukau from Lille commits a foul.

Missed opportunity! Alexsandro Ribeiro of Lille attempted a header from the center of the box, but it sailed over the goal and to the left. The chance was set up by Rémy Cabella, who delivered a cross following a corner kick. Alexsandro's shot went off target.

Angel Gomes from Lille has been awarded a free kick after being fouled by Louis Mouton during an attacking play.

The attempt is thwarted. Rémy Cabella from Lille fires a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it is blocked. The assist came from Ngal'ayel Mukau. Rémy Cabella's shot is denied.

Missed opportunity! Benjamin Bouchouari from Saint-Etienne took a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it sailed over the goal and to the right. Bouchouari's attempt goes off target.

Offside call against Saint-Etienne. Lucas Stassin has been flagged for offside. Louis Mouton is also caught offside.

Missed opportunity! Zuriko Davitashvili from Saint-Etienne attempted a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it sailed over the crossbar. The assist came from Irvin Cardona. Davitashvili's shot was off target.

André Gomes commits a foul on a Lille player.

Lille has been called for offside. Jonathan David is caught in an offside position. Rémy Cabella is also flagged for offside.

Benjamin Bouchouari of Saint-Etienne committed a foul.

Opportunity wasted! Hákon Haraldsson of Lille attempted a header from the center of the box but sent it wide to the left. The cross was delivered by Rémy Cabella. Hákon Arnar Haraldsson's shot goes off target.

Penalty awarded to Saint-Etienne! Zuriko Davitashvili is brought down in the box, resulting in a foul by Rémy Cabella.

Benjamin Bouchouari from Saint-Etienne earned a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Rémy Cabella.