Brest vs Sturm Graz 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, League Phase
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2 - 1
2 - 1
Brest enjoy dream European debut with UCL win over Sturm Graz
Brest celebrated winning their first ever match in a European competition on Thursday after goals from Hugo Magnetti and Abdallah Sima secured a 2-1 victory over Sturm Graz in the Champions League.
Match Commentary
- 10': Substitution, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Max Johnston replaces Gregory Wüthrich because of an injury.
 - 21': Tomi Horvat (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 22': Max Johnston (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 23': Goal! Brest 1, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz 0. Hugo Magnetti (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
 - 36': Abdallah Sima (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 40': Dimitri Lavalée (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 45'+1': Own Goal by Edimilson Fernandes, Brest. Brest 1, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz 1.
 - 45'+3': First Half ends, Brest 1, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz 1.
 - 45': Substitution, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Malick Yalcouyé replaces Tomi Horvat.
 - 45': Second Half begins Brest 1, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz 1.
 - 56': Goal! Brest 2, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz 1. Abdallah Sima (Brest) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ludovic Ajorque.
 - 59': Jon Gorenc Stankovic (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 60': Substitution, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Lovro Zvonarek replaces Seedy Jatta because of an injury.
 - 62': Substitution, Brest. Romain Del Castillo replaces Romain Faivre.
 - 64': Mahdi Camara (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 71': Substitution, Brest. Jonas Martin replaces Mahdi Camara.
 - 72': Substitution, Brest. Kamory Doumbia replaces Edimilson Fernandes because of an injury.
 - 78': Substitution, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Erencan Yardimci replaces Mika Biereth.
 - 78': Substitution, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Amady Camara replaces Otar Kiteishvili.
 - 83': Jusuf Gazibegovic (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 84': Substitution, Brest. Massadio Haïdara replaces Jordan Amavi.
 - 85': Substitution, Brest. Mathias Pereira Lage replaces Abdallah Sima.
 - 85': Ludovic Ajorque (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 88': Second yellow card to Dimitri Lavalée (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) for a bad foul.
 
Game Information
 Competition: UEFA Champions League
 
Venue: Stade municipal de Roudourou
Location: Guingamp, France
Attendance: 14,518
Venue: Stade municipal de Roudourou
Location: Guingamp, France
Attendance: 14,518
UEFA Champions League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +10 | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 9 | 0 | 
| +10 | Bayern Munich | 3 | 9 | 0 | 
| +9 | Internazionale | 3 | 9 | 0 | 
| +8 | Arsenal | 3 | 9 | 0 | 
Statistics
 STG | 
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|---|---|---|
| 23 | Fouls | 14 | 
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 | 
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 | 
| 6 | Offsides | 0 | 
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 6 | 
| 3 | Saves | 2 | 
| 43.1 | Possession | 56.9 | 
| 8 | SHOTS | 14 | 
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 | 
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 | 
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 | 
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 | 
| 223 | Accurate Passes | 292 | 
| 288 | Passes | 378 | 
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 | 
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 5 | 
| 15 | Crosses | 23 | 
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 | 
| 47 | Long Balls | 74 | 
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 41 | 
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 | 
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 4 | 
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 4 | 
| 8 | Tackles | 11 | 
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 | 
| 5 | Interceptions | 6 | 
| 35 | Effective Clearances | 14 | 
| 35 | Clearances | 14 | 
Brest (4-3-3)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 40 | Marco Bizot (GK) | 
| 44 | Soumaila Coulibaly | 
| 5 | Brendan Chardonnet | 
| 23 | Jordan Amavi | 
| 7 | Kenny Lala | 
| 6 | Edimilson Fernandes | 
| 8 | Hugo Magnetti | 
| 45 | Mahdi Camara  | 
							
| 19 | Ludovic Ajorque | 
| 17 | Abdallah Sima  | 
							
| 21 | Romain Faivre | 
SK Sturm Graz (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 1 | Kjell Scherpen (GK) | 
| 5 | Gregory Wüthrich | 
| 47 | Emanuel Aiwu | 
| 4 | Jon Gorenc Stankovic  | 
							
| 24 | Dimitri Lavelée  | 
							
| 22 | Jusuf Gazibegovic  | 
							
| 15 | William Bøving | 
| 10 | Otar Kiteishvili | 
| 19 | Tomi Horvat  | 
							
| 20 | Seedy Jatta | 
| 18 | Mika Biereth | 
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